Dartmouth's Nestor Dead
The Rev Joshua Wyman Wellman retired Malden pastor and oldest Dartmouth alumnus died yesterday at his home in Malden at 93. Born November 28 1821 in Cornish New Hampshire he graduated from Dartmouth in 1846 and taught at Kimball Union Academy Rochester Massachusetts before his death following bronchitis and old age. He is survived by a son and a daughter.
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Joshua Wyman Wellman
Malden
Dartmouth
Dartmouth College
Summer Street
Dr. Wellman
Cornish
N. H
Kimball Union Academy
Rochester
Mass
Minister’s long pastorates span New England era
The clergyman graduated from Andover Theological Seminary in 1850 and was ordained in Derry New Hampshire in 1851. He served five years there, then led Newton Massachusetts for 17 years, followed by a call to First Congregational Church Malden in 1874 retired in 1883. He did not hold a regular pastorate afterward and later fully retired from church work.
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Andover Theological Seminary
Derry
N. H
Newton
Mass
First Congregational Church
Malden
Catholic Church Missions Across Boston Parishes
Catholic missions for women are underway at Sacred Heart and Immaculate Conception in Maiden with men to follow next week. Rev Fathers Sullivan and Rosensteel direct at Immaculate Conception and Sacred Heart respectively. Brookline Court plans 10th anniversary roll call Oct 5 at St. Lawrence Hall Chestnut Hill with talk by Chaplain Rev Thomas McManus. St Vincent de Paul fall whist drives aid parish poor fund. Jesuit missions continue at St Ann Neponset and St Eulalia South Boston host women’s mission starting Oct 10 with men’s to follow.
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Sacred Heart
Immaculate Conception
Maiden
Father Sullivan
Immaculate Conception Church
Sacred Heart Church
Rosensteel
C. M
Brookline Court
St. Lawrence Hall
Boylston Street
Chestnut Hill
Thomas F. McManus
Society of St. Vincent de Paul
St. Augustine’s Parish
South
Boston
St. Ann’s Church
Neponset
St. Eulalia’s Church
South Boston
Arlington Widow Louisa Easton Dies After Fall
Mrs. Louisa J. Easton widow of Thomas H. Easton died yesterday at her home on Winter street Arlington after a fall. She had lived in Arlington about a week moving from Lexington. She is survived by two daughters and three sons.
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Louisa J. Easton
Thomas H. Easton
Winter Street
Arlington
Easton
Lexington
Tipperary Cost Liberty and a Bag Theft Charge
In the North End James Kirby, homeless, was found playing Tipperary on a flute when a police officer saw a handbag in his hand and arrested him for theft. In Central Court he could not explain the bag and was sent to Deer Island for a month for contemplation.
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Tipperary
James Kirby
Deer Island
Kirby
Edna Brown
Lectures and events at local churches schedule
The Rev J Cromwell Hughes will speak on Gallant Little Wales at Immanuel Baptist Fields Corner next Monday evening. Wales' wartime role will be discussed. In Hodges sabbatical, Sprague and Suter will lecture on homiletics at Episcopal Theological School Cambridge. First Baptist Malden Mass class hosts a supper with Dr Madison C Peters guest. Chelsea Fair Baptist hosts a reception for Rev and Mrs Whitcomb as new pastor installed.
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J. Cromwell Hughes
Immanuel Baptist Church
Fields Corner
Wales
George Hodges
Philo Sprague
John Suter
Episcopal Theological School
Cambridge
First Baptist Church
Howard C. Whitcomb
Fair Baptist Church of
Chelsea
German Defences Melt Amid French Bombardment
Reuters report from London datelined Sept 28 describes the bombardment preceding Saturday’s attack on German lines in France. The correspondent says German defences melted under intense artillery and air assault, signaling a critical breakthrough in operations around the frontline.
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London
Reuter
France
Germans Routed as Loos Village Falls to Breakthrough
The German lines faded under dust and melted parapets as dawn brought dull but fine weather. Most prisoners were taken in Loos village where surround and ammo depletion forced surrender after heavy losses. Entire regiments reportedly wiped out.
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Aisne
Neuve Chapelle
Loos
People of Today: Sidelights in the Next Sunday Post
A brief note noting that the forthcoming Sunday Post will feature sidelights on contemporary people. It hints at profiles and quick sketches of notable individuals and social trends to watch.
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Sunday Post
Coat of heavy tan Auto ware cloth bought by narrator
The narrator praises a heavy tan Auto ware cloth coat with a high collar, raglan shoulders, and a belt that can fasten front or back. Large black buttons secure the coat, which has two deep pockets. It sits loose, suitable to wear over a suit, as the narrator notes and plans to stop by again this afternoon.
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Jack
Pottery Process Demonstrated at Jones McDuffee Stratton
Visitors to the Jones McDuffee Stratton store on Franklin Street watch a miniature pottery display by Onondaga Pottery Company artists. A lump of clay is refined, formed on the wheel or moulded, dried in saggers, fired in a biscuit kiln for three days, then ready for under glaze or over glaze decoration.
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Jones, McDuffee & Stratton
Franklin Street
Onondaga Pottery Company
Bellans Absolutely Removes Indigestion Ad
An old advertisement claims Bellans relieves indigestion with one package and markets it at 25 cents through all druggists.
Expenditures in NH Rail Campaign Probed by PSC
The Public Service Commission examined alleged Boston & Maine spending to influence New Hampshire legislation. Benjamin Kimball testified he could not recall his $12,665 campaign use, while attorney George Weston said he received $14,489 but kept no records. Weston claimed no illegal activity and sought to protect client attorney privileges. Edgar J. Rich was named as having suggested his hire.
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Benjamin A. Kimball
Concord & Montreal Railroad
Grand Trunk
New Hampshire
George A. Weston
Brattleboro
Kimball
Mr. Weston
Edgar J. Rich
Boston & Maine
Boston & Maine Railroad
Weston
Massachusetts Officials Payrolls Rise by 569385
The state's official payroll grew by 569,385.90 in the past year as 3878 more people joined state employment. Salaries from July 1, 1914 to July 1, 1915 totaled 7,281,339.24, up from 6,711,953.34. On July 4, 1915, state employees numbered 25,035 versus 21,187 on July 1, 1914. Most departments showed payroll increases, some with fewer staff.
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Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Five Hundred Greet Antis in Lowell Rally Night
Five hundred people greeted anti suffrage campaigners at two rallies in Lowell ending the second day of their automobile tour. The event aimed to persuade Massachusetts men that women should not receive the ballot.
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Lowell
Massachusetts
Suffrage Debate Draws Large Crowd In City Hall Rally
Campaigners visited a dozen towns and claimed over 1000 attendees with interruptions from suffragists and hecklers. Colonel John P Irish and Captain William P White spoke to 300 at City Hall, arguing against women’s enfranchisement while Douglas cited Massachusetts leaders in social reforms and urged no need for women’s votes to drive progress.
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California
William P. White
United States Navy
Irish
Massachusetts
West
Merrimac
John Streets
John J. Douglass
Boston
Mr. Douglass
Heckler
Colonel Irish
Douglas
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