Episcopal Bishop Urges Unity and World Peace at Haven Conference
Bishop Chauncey B. of the Episcopal diocese addressed the Haven conference, lamenting rent issues, praising parishes increasing rector salaries, and urging a cathedral idea adapted to New England. He spoke on church unity, world covenant cooperation, and reliance on faith over material resources to advance peace and moral progress.
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Chauncey B
Episcopal Diocese
David Hoskins
Philadia
Taliaferro Frankling
D. D
Norwalk
Park- Wanamee
St. John’s Church
John F. Taylor
Arthur C. Liebert
East
Edward B. L. Carter
William J. Hammersley
Henry E. Rees
Hartford
St. John’s
Stamford
House of God
Charter of Men
Christ’s Church
Old England
France
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Bishop Greer Dies After Illness in New York
Bishop David H. Greer of the Episcopal Diocese of New York died at St. Luke's Hospital after an operation for intestinal trouble. His daughter Jean was with him. he leaves a widow Caroline A. Keith Greer, a second daughter Mrs. Thomas S. McLane, two sons Lawrence and William, and three grandchildren. Services scheduled for Friday at the Cathedral of St John the Divine. Born March 30 1844 in Wheeling West Virginia, he studied at Washington College and Gamier Ohio Seminary now. He served as rector at Christ Church Clarksburg and Trinity Church Covington, earning a D D from Kenyon and Brown University.
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David H. Greer
Episcopal Diocese of
St. Luke's Hospital
Jean
Greer
New York Dicesan Council
Synod Hall
Caroline A. Keith Greer
Cosington
Thomas S. McLane
Lawrence
William
St. John the Divine
110Th Street
Amsterdam Avenue
David Hummell Greer
Wheeling
W. Va
Washington College
Episcopal Seminary
Gambier
Ohio
Bedell
Whittle
Christchurch
Clarksburg
Trinity Church
Covington
Kenyon College
Brown University
DIFFER ONLY ON THE ROAD Boston Transcript
A brief dialogue reflecting on life as a chess game. One speaker likens life to moving pieces, noting that at the end both king and pawn share the same fate when placed back in the box.
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Boston Transcript
Edward Holbrook Dies After Long Illness at 70
Edward Holbrook, president of Gorham Manufacturing Company of New York, died at his country home in Strawberry Hill after a long illness. He was about 70 years old. The report ends with an unrelated line about misplacing a pocket.
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Edward Holbrook
Stamford
Gorham Manufacturing Company of
New York
Strawberry Hill
Japanese Soldiers Pay Too Low Says Editor
Editor argues that Japanese soldiers receive only 1.53 yen monthly for privates and 1.95 for corporals, totaling about $2. The piece notes that even a 5 cent increase would not meet soldiers' needs and warns the government would require extra funds to cover the total pay.
Poetic Exchange Amid a Russian Sleigh Ride
A fragmentary dialogue presents a Russian sleigh scene with a speaker asking about verses and another confirming. The brief exchange hints at a poetic discussion within a travel or observational setting, capturing a moment of literary curiosity.
Grand Rapids Show Case Co opens new fixtures shop
Hundreds of inquiries met dense sidewalk crowds as the state’s most complete shop of its kind debuts. Silver grey fixtures, glass exhibits, and a grand, sanitary arrangement entice men and women of Middlesex County to attend a special Stag Party preview without sales.
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Grand Rapids Show Case Co
Middlesex County
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