Missing Rutland Woman Found Mysteriously. Death ruled strangulation
The body of Miss Helen E. Berron, 64, was found tied to a rock in the canal near Bellows Falls paper mills. A inquest returned a verdict of death by strangulation though police see no clear evidence of foul play. Berron, who had lived in Rutland, left for Saratoga last Monday and was last seen Monday afternoon. A traveling bag linked to her was later found at a local meat market.
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Bellow Falls
Helen E. Berron
Four Destructive Fires Strike New Hampshire Towns
Four fires reported December 7 across New Hampshire and Maine caused heavy losses. In Peterborough Tarbell’s block, a three story granite building, burned with $15,000 in structure and $20,000 in personal property lost. Franklin saw a Congregational church furnace blaze destroy the structure and pipe organ, $6,000. Weirs burned Brown Lumber’s large pail shop and adjacent buildings in Whitefield, $25,000 loss. Guilford’s principal business block in Maine also burned, $22,000 in damage, leaving five secret societies without a meeting place.
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Peterborough
N. H
Tarbell
Franklin, N. H
Congregational Church
Weirs, N. H
Brown Lumber Company
Whitefield
Guilford
English rifleman Col Lamb commits suicide in Canada trip
London reports Col Lamb of the English rifle team returned from the international competition in Canada when he shot himself in the head while the Cunard steamer Etruria ascended the Mersey Saturday morning. The incident ends a tragic, sudden death of a noted athlete.
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London
Cunard Line
Etruria
Mersey
Col. Lamb
Canada
Sour Stomach and the Dyspepsia Cure Claims
An article explains sour stomach or acid dyspepsia as a common indigestion cause. It says fermentation weakens digestion, harms blood and nerves, and promotes fatigue and poor appetite. It touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a radical, safe cure endorsed by Reed and O'Leary, widely sold for 50 cents a package.
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Stuart
Reed
O'Leary
The Churchs spiritual quest and the Ladies' Aid sociable
A sermon emphasizes seeking God as a spiritual presence beyond material things and notes that Jesus reveals the Father. It urges earnest pursuit of the divine, promising companionship and eternal home beyond earthly joys and sorrows. The Ladies' Aid society will hold their monthly sociable in the vestry.
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Job
God
Jesus
Earth
Ladies’ Aid Society
Paulist Mission Concludes First Week at Sacred Heart
The Paulist Fathers wrap up the first week of their Sacred Heart church mission. Women hear a vow renewal and Fr Burke delivers the sermon and palpal benediction. A baptismal font is placed inside the altar railing as thousands attend. Men begin a 7 PM series with Fr Daly on mortal sin and its cleansing power.
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Sacred Heart Church
David A. McHugh
Mozart
Burke
Fr. Daly
Evening musical and literary entertainment invitation
Thursday evening invites all to a cordial, fine musical and literary program.
Things Accompany Salvation at First Congregational
Rev Ralph Gillam preached on Things That Accompany Salvation at First Congregational church. He urged plain speech and obedience as proof of love, noted growth in grace through patience, and stressed zeal and hopeful faith. Mrs Josie Powers MacDonald sang a solo as the young people's choir performed.
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Mr. Gillam
First Congregational Church
Josie Powers MacDonald
Young People's Choir
Branch Street Baptist Church Opens Open Door Anniversary
A large Branch Street Baptist congregation gathered despite a storm as 82 joined the church by baptism letter and experience. Rev. Asa Reed Dilts preached on 1 Corinthians 16 9 and urged faith to meet opportunities and adversaries, noting a new spirit and outlook in the four year old church and its expanded horizon.
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Branch Street Baptist Church
Asa Reed Dilts
Satan
Notable Educator Alice Freeman Palmer Dies in Paris
Alice Freeman Palmer, former dean of women at the University of Chicago and longtime leader at Wellsley College, died suddenly in Paris while on a continental tour with Prof. Palmer of Harvard. Born 1855 in New York, she shaped Wellsley from a fledgling college to university rank and later headed Chicago’s Woman's College, earning national regard for her educational and social contributions.
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Chicago
Alice Freeman Palmer
University of Chicago
Paris
A. A. Sprague
Palmer
Colesville
Broome County
N. Y
James
Elizabeth Freeman
Michigan University
Geneva Lake Seminary
Wisconsin
Saginaw
Mich
Ottawa
Ill
Wellesley
New College
Durant
Miss Howard
Miss Freeman
Welles_ley
Columbia College
Union College
Figure demand hastening anthracite hearings in Scranton
In Scranton on December 7, mine workers plan to present testimony next week, having already spent twelve days on their case. Employers may spend about ten days, with a Christmas adjournment likely around December 23. The commission asked both sides to file prepared figures for study and urged rapid progress while preserving rights. President Mitchell, a Civic Federation member, left for New York for federation meetings beginning tomorrow.
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Scranton
Anthracite Commission
Mitchell
Civic Federation
New York
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New Hampshire
Maine
Paulist Mission
Fr. Reynolds
Mr. McHugh
Santa Claus
Golden Rose” Brand Treat Creamery
Regina
Alaska
Kennedy
Nestle
Snyder's
Huron
N. O. Molasses, Son
Ginter Grocery CO
Boston
Merrimack St. Res
First Congregational
Ralph Gillam
Branch Street Baptist
A. R. Dilts
Labor Notes
Reamers
Nappers
Carders
Merrimack Street
Weavers
A. F. Palmer
A. C. Weston
Stickney & Smith Caan
Lowell
Tremont Street
Locton
Palmer ST. Centre
Doll Land
Palmer ST. Rear
Toydom
Merrimack ST
20Th Century Jewelry Co
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