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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1911

Page

3

Pastor lauds art museum amid school access battle

The Rev. Clifton D. Gray of Stoughton Street Baptist Church Dorchester defended the Museum of Fine Arts against critics who seek to drape figures to shield children. He argued art inspires purity and cautioned against banning exposure to Greek art and other materials, while noting the need for sex-hygiene education at home.

Clifton D. Gray Stoughton Street Baptist Church Dorchester Museum of Fine Arts

Wealthy Nissen Stranded Aboard Canopic After Almeria Stop Skips

Charles F. Nissen a wealthy Newton Kansas produce dealer arrived with his wife and two children in the saloon of the White Star liner Canopic from Genoa. A cholera scare caused the Almeria stop to be omitted leaving him with little funds as letters and business papers were left behind. His banker wired funds to Boston and the family resumed their European tour. Among other passengers were Judge Silas Porter and Dr John Pitta. The Canopic carried 97 saloon 191 second cabin and 584 steerage passengers with 419 steerage others quarantined for examination awaiting port clearance.

Charles F. Nissen Newton Kansas Genoa Almeria Supreme Court of Kansas John Pitta Portugal New Bedford George R. van de Water St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church New York van de Water Ethelbert Stewart Emery Tariff Commission Theodore Bauer Boston Opera Company W. R. MacDonald Menotti Delfino

Murder Clue Points to Hotel in Allston Killing

City Hall avenue police pursue a lead in the Grand View Hotel murder of Mrs. Laura Chamberlain of 81 Everett Street Allston. Her husband Edward Chamberlain, jailed on Deer Island for larceny, is questioned alongside men named in her letters as possible companions from the North End hotel visit.

City Hall Avenue Laura Chamberlain Everett Street Allston Grand View Hotel Atlantic Avenue Carey and Robinson

Symphony Seat Sale Opens For 1911 12 Rehearsals

Auction begins at Symphony Hall at 10 o clock for $18 seats covering floor first row to KK balcony first row and central first four rows. Public rehearsals start Oct 6 and occur Fridays through May 3 with several excluded dates. Tomorrow the $10 seats go on sale covering rear floor and back central balcony rows.

Symphony Hall

Veteran Truckman R H Jenness Dies at Dorchester Home

Richard H. Jenness a veteran truckman and Mason, born July 22 1846 Brownington Vermont, died at 26 Mather Street Dorchester. Funeral 2 pm tomorrow from home. service conducted by Rev Arthur Little. Survived by wife Mary F Bartlett Jenness and three daughters Ada F Jenness Mrs J L Maclary Dorchester and Mrs G J Brown Dorchester.

Richard H. Jenness Jenness Brothers Company Mather Street Dorchester Arthur Little Jenness Matthews Street Austin T Mr. Jenness Brownington

You Are a Very Very Rich Man and Your Wardrobe

A Franklin Street tailor promotes high end worsted fabrics for fall suits and urges customers to seek long fiber wool for lasting shape. He recounts starting in retail at 305 Washington Street, touts 27 years in the trade, and notes he hours daily to improve conditions while taking orders for double twisted worsted coats and fashion with English soft fronts.

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