Corner Stone Laid for Brookline Church
Impressive ceremonies marked the laying of the corner stone yesterday for the Second Unitarian Society of Brookline at Charles street and Sewall avenue near Coolidge Corner. The stone is a gift from Mr and Mrs Frank R Briggs. The exercises were led by Rev Thomas Van Ness.
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Second Unitarian Society of
Brookline
Charles Street
Sewall Avenue
Coolidge Corner
Frank R. Briggs
Thomas van Ness
Second Unitarian Society Church
A. D. Case
Samuel R. Maxwell
Second Church
Boston
Second Unitarian Society
Large gathering joins in singing America
A sizable crowd participated in a mass singing of America during the event, delivering a unified vocal moment led by the host. The moment highlighted shared patriotism and community involvement in the program.
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America
Unitarian cornerstone laid with copper box of society records
A cornerstone laid by A. D. Case included a sealed copper box containing society records, papers, local newspaper copies, and contributor names. Speakers included Freeland Jewett, Alvin F. Dexter, J. Randolph Coolidge Jr., and Rev. Samuel R. Maxwell, with benediction by Rev. Thomas Van Ness. Coolidge urged focus on justice, service, and humane spirit amid war.
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A. D. Case
Prudential Committee
Freeland Jewett
Alvin F. Dexter
J. Randolph Coolidge, Jr
Samuel R. Maxwell
Second
Boston
Thomas van Ness
Coolidge
Elso
King’s Chapel
Cardinal O Connell appoints three clergy to new posts
An official Archbishop’s House notice printed in The Pilot states that on Monday November 29 The Rev. C Victor Choquette moves from St. Joseph’s Everett to the Church of the Sacred Heart Brockton and The Rev Henry J Fillion from St. Joseph’s Salem to administer St. Joseph’s Everett.
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Granby Street
Pilot
Cardinal O’connell
C. Victor Choquette
St. Joseph’s Church
Everett
Church of the Sacred Heart
Brockton
Henry J. Fillion
Salem
St. Joseph's Church
New Internal Taxes proposed for national preparedness
Treasury disclosures outline 1917 deficit and a proposed 112.8 million dollar additional revenue, including 93.8 million for defence. McAdoo cites possible tax increases on incomes, exemptions reductions, and new levies on gasoline oils horsepower and other internal combustion engines.
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McAdoo
Treasury
Panama Canal
Congress
Canadian Troop Ship Arrives in England From Canada
Ottawa dispatch reports Missanable arrived safely in England with 1621 men and 64 officers aboard. The vessel sailed from Canada on November 18 and carried personnel from all service branches.
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Ottawa
Ont
Canada
England
Thanksgiving Day Spread Feeds 200 Malden Children
Volunteers of America in Malden organized a real Thanksgiving dinner for 200 poor children in the Faulkner district. Four 80 pound turkeys with fixings were served at Faulkner Methodist Church with contributions from Centre Methodist, Forestdale Congregational, Pentecostal, and Maplewood Universalist churches. Rev. Edward Hinchcliffe spoke for five minutes. The meal was run by Captain and Mrs. F. H. Wise and volunteers Lt Pauline Burnett Lt Mazie Desch Cadet Marguerite Desch and Cadet Ruth Desch from the Malden branch at 42 Seaview Avenue.
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Faulkner
Malden
The
Volunteers of America
Faulkner Methodist Church
Centre Methodist Church
Forestdale Congregational
Pentecostal
Maplewood Universalist
Edward Hinchcliffe
F. H. Wise
Pauline Burnett
Mazie Desch
Marguerite Desch
Ruth Desch
Volunteers
Seaview Avenue
Vaudeville at Soldiers' Home Chelsea Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving at the Soldiers' Home in Chelsea was enjoyed by 478 veterans yesterday. Commandant Richard R. Foster supervised arrangements. Morning services were led by Rev. G. B. Seaboyer and an evening vaudeville show in Peter Smith Hall, directed by Herbert Clark, with visitors including trustee Joseph B. Maccabe and Ladies' Aid Society members.
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Chelsea
Richard R. Foster
G. B. Seaboyer
Peter Smith Hall
Herbert Clark
Joseph B. Maccabe
Ladies’ Aid Society
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New Brookline Church
Cardinal O'Connell
Treasury Daily
National Bank Note Redemption Fund
General Fund
Roosevelt
Taft
Madras
Baxter
Chesterfield
Jordan. Marsh Company
Soldiers’ Home
Richard Es
France
Nmas
Orig
Ernest
Children’s
Childrens
Messaline al Oliabee
Jordan Marsh Company
New England
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