Among the Churches of Greater Boston
The Rev and Mrs George E Heath receive a reception at Barham Memorial M E Church in South Boston this evening The Rev Arthur Russell Burnett of Berlin Heights Ohio and Miss Mary Lewis Coleman wed at Pilgrim Church Cambridge The Woman's Home Missionary Society raises 2000 for an immigrants home in East Boston Boston Baptist ministers conference to resume next Monday The Rev R K Adams D D of Cambridge marks his 80th birthday Dr Adams serves in multiple Baptist societies American Baptist Missionary Union holds conference at Ford Hall led by C H Day D D Rev I H Levering and J L Dearing D D share lessons The Rev William H Lyon Ph D sails from Europe with family United Society of Christian Endeavor reports progress in quarterly trustees meeting
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George E. Heath
Barham Memorial M. E
South Boston
Heath
Malden
Arthur Russell Burnett
Congregational Church
Berlin Heights
Ohio
Mary Lewis Coleman
Pilgrim Church
Cambridge
Richard Wright
R. K. Adams
D. D
Adams
Northern Baptist Education Society
Massachusetts Baptist Charitable Society
Gardner Colby Ministerial Relief Society
Massachusetts Baptist Missionary Society
American Baptist Missionary Union
Ford Hall
C. H. Day
Watertown
I. H. Levering
South India
J. L. Dearing
Ringling Bros. Circus status in 1870s union query
The reader asks whether Ringling Bros have merged with Barnum and Bailey or remain independent. The answer states that all large circuses have amalgamated, though some keep their former names. Additional question: November 13, 1870 fell on a Sunday.
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Ringling Bros
Barnum & Bailey's
Fashions of the season inspire clothing and accessory trends
OK FASHIONS surveys seasonal apparel incl hats of fine batiste with velvet bands, long coat sweaters, pearl buttons, and green leather wrist bags with gilt frames. Petticoats feature Jersey tops, flounces, and cuirass tunics echoing old overskirt outlines. Spun silk hosiery gains popularity, and black taffeta bows worn with white shirts and duck skirts finish the look.
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Batiste
Tell it to Sweeny Pole mystery in the Post letters
Readers debate who found the pole linked to polar claims. Dr. Frederick Cook and Robert Peary are cited by respondants, with a Harpswell resident asking if the discovery was Peary or Cook. The exchange invites the editor to weigh the tale.
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Post
Frederick Cook
Harpswell
Robert Peary
Peary
Sweeny
Says Husband Took His Child
Albert Fournier a loom fixer is accused by his wife of abducting their 6-year-old daughter while she worked in a factory. He hired a horse and carriage in Flint Village claiming to take a sick person to a hospital, and took the child to New Bedford where he said he would leave the conveyance. From New Bedford he is believed to have gone to Brooklyn to a sister’s home. the couple had been separated and the wife refused to join him in Rhode Island.
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Fall River
Albert Fournier
Flint Village
New Bedford
Brooklyn
Boston College opens with largest freshman class in history
The Rev Joseph A Gorman recently named college treasurer takes up duties aiding Father Gascon in building the new Boston College at University Heights Newton. Gorman, formerly rector of St Marys North End, served seven years before moving to the treasurer role. Parochial schools in the archdiocese opened except South Boston which started yesterday, all with larger pupil numbers. Girls academies and convent schools will begin next Monday.
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Boston College
Joseph A. Gorman
Father Gasson
New College
University Heights
Newton
Father Gorman
St. Mary's
North End
South
Boston
Archbishop OConnell to address Boston College students
The Rev Thomas I Gasson S J president of Boston College announces a Mass of the Holy Ghost to be celebrated in the Church of the Immaculate Conception next Monday at 9 30 am. All students from the high school and college departments will attend the mass which will be addressed by Archbishop OConnell for their benefit.
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Thomas I. Gasson
S. J
Boston College
Diverse Home Recipes From Roxbury to Falmouth Me
A collection of household recipe notes from Annie Ll Boraks, Mrs. D. E. Hamilton, Emily A. Wiener, and Mrs. W. H. Dolphin, detailing vegetable soups with milk, egg yolk separation, layered bread and cream cheese, shrimp and tomato rice, and a spiced cracker raisin mixture, including quantities and preparation steps.
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Annie Ll. Boraks
Bower Street
Roxbury
Emily A. Wiener
Vernon Street
Waltham
W. H. Dolphin
Coburn Street
Fast Lynn
Dear Miss Champagne Advice on Love and Youth
A 17 year old orphan living with a strict aunt seeks guidance about romance with a 20 year old suitor. The adviser urges delaying marriage, stresses open dialogue with the aunt, and suggests making home life more pleasant to curb impulsive decisions.
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Miss Champagne
Praise for the Post and its news style
A Boston reader extols the Post for its engaging news presentation and notes that praise serves as motivation to improve. The letter from Max Henry Newman, dated September 8, 1909, emphasizes reader satisfaction and circulation as proof of quality.
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Post
Max Henry Newman
Boston
Politeness in Boston praised by traveler Caldwell
South Carolinian IF. J. Caldwell writes that Boston residents display exemplary manners in public spaces, on streets, in cars, stores, hotels and places of amusement, noting the city’s intelligence and culture on his third visit.
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Boston
America
Europe
IF. J. Caldwell
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