Two Sisters Wed In Double Wedding Of Riley Daughters
Frances and Mary Riley daughters of Mr and Mrs John J Riley West Newton married John M Cullen of Waltham and Arthur R McCarthy of West Newton in a double ceremony with bridesmaids and best men both pairs married soldiers. Cullen served with the 327th Casual Guard and Fire Company while McCarthy joined the 23d Engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances
Mary Riley
John J. Riley
Henshaw Street
West Newton
John M. Cullen
Taylor Street
Waltham
Arthur R. McCarthy
Cherry Street
Cullen
327Th
McCarthy
23D Engineers
Camp Devens
Union
Six divorces granted at East Cambridge Court
Six uncontested divorces were granted yesterday in East Cambridge Court by Judge Fox. William Hunter of Medford and Frances Hunter of Cambridge were separated on desertion. Clara Nagle and Francis Nagle parts unknown due to non-support. Gladys Gilley and Charles Gilley cited for cruel treatment. Mary Prevost and Howard Prevost for desertion. Amanda Littlefield and Thomas Littlefield for desertion. Ruth Harvey and Harold Harvey for adultery. Three other cases heard but dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Fox
William Hunter
Medford
Frances Hunter
Clara A. Nagle
Francis 8. Nagle
Gladys E. Gilley
Somerville
Charles R. Gilley
Mary F. Prevost
Lowell
Howard Prevost
Amanda M. Littlefield
Thomas E. Littlefield
Arlington
Ruth F. Harvey
Malden
Harold L. Harvey
Boston
English shoe experts urge standardization of New England labor deals
Walter W. Cann and a five member English delegation study American shoe making and call for centralized negotiations. They propose nationwide labor agreements, with joint conferences, a two to two committee, a six member arbitration board, and final umpire decisions to resolve disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Walter W. Cann
Great Britain
Post
Cann
England
Raise Pay of Baptist Ministers
New York reports that the National Committee of Northern Baptist Laymen announced steps by the general board of promotion to raise pastor salaries. Rev. Charles A. McAlpine urged increasing any minister earning under 2000 dollars a year by 50 percent to ease debt and hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles A. McAlpine
National Committee of Northern Baptist
General Board of Promotion
Clergy Shortage Forces Ministers to Seek Other Work
Dr. McAlpine cites widespread pastor shortages across regions due to insufficient salaries. Clergy are leaving for religious philanthropic and welfare jobs while unions loom if pay does not rise. Many ministers have spent life savings and now face debt hoping for providence to cover essentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAlpine
Board of Promotion
Teacher Seeks Divorce and Custody in Norfolk Court
Mrs Grace E Murray a Brookline school teacher sues James A Murray of Boston in Norfolk Superior Court Dedham for divorce alleging her husband's infidelity in Trinidad South America They wed in London on Sept 9 1913 the couple has a two year old son and she seeks custody of the child plus the divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace E. Murray
Brookline
James A. Murray
Boston
Norfolk Superior Court
Dedham
London
England
Murray
South America
Trinidad
Plan to Christianize Jews in United States Advocated
New York September 23. Christianization of the Jews in the United States proposed as part of a one million dollar program by the Episcopal Board of Missions. The plan was urged at a board conference and discussed as a national effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Jewish Conversion Debate Spurs Episcopal Conference
Bishop Rogers Israel of Erie urged delaying action until the Episcopal general conference in Detroit. Rev. John I. Zacker of Philadelphia warned that delaying Jewish inclusion hurts outreach, claiming Jews control the world and Christianity must act now. Bishop Garland of Philadelphia called for national action, noting many American Jews have drifted from religion. Zacker urged a Philadelphia Hebrew community center and cited conversion statistics favoring missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers Israel
Erie
Penn
Detroit
John I. Zacker
Philadelphia
Zacker
Thomas J. Garland
Harriet Hosmer and Her Rome Studio Connections
The article recalls Harriet Hosmer born 1830 and her ascent as a sculptor in Rome. It notes friendships with Charlotte Cushman Fanny Kemble Browning and Browning, her studio life, and works like Hesper the Evening Star Zenobia and the fountain in Rome. Contemporaries Emerson Hawthorne Holmes Whittier Browning Cushman Kemble Andersen are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Hosmer
Charles Eastlake
Rome
Pompeii
Hosmer
Watertown
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Hawthorne
Longfellow
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Whittier
Boston
Haven
St. Louis
Dowell
State University
John Gibson
Italy
Robert
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Browning
Florence
Hatty
Fanny Kemble
Charlotte Cushman
Hans Andersen
Miss Hosmer
Zenobia
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Mary A. Riley
Frances Riley
N. E
OF Hovey Co
SS Ee
Episcopal Board
William Justin Mann
Portland
Omer G. Daviau
Waterville
C. Rancourt
Rancourt
Hayes
GROVE
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Franklin
Washington St
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