Word: wharf
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...that they need the entire day for rest. The services were at first held on the wharves in the open air or on the vessels in the harbor. But it was soon thought best by the members of the mission to limit their efforts to the sailors at T wharf and to secure a regular place for their meetings. After a great deal of difficulty and delay they gained the permission of the directors of the wharf to use the Directors' Hall...
...changing. Many of the sailors, after a stay in the harbor including but one Sunday, sail away not to return for several weeks or months, or possibly not at all. To make these meetings as widely known as possible a tablet, announcing the services, has been placed on the wharf and calendars with notices of them are placed in the cabins of all vessels lying over Sunday at the wharf...
...MANSFIELD, Sec.CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION. Sailor Mission. The president of the Tea Wharf Association has offered us the Director's Hall to hold our mission meetings among the sailors. The names of the men who will go out on Sunday are posted on the bulletin in Holden Chapel. Regular meeting in Holden Chapel on Saturday, at 7 p. m. Any member of the University is cordially invited to go with us. We start every Sunday at 9 a. m., sharp, from Harvard Square...
...London the tug, which had carried up the boats earlier in the day, was waiting at the wharf and, after counting the half-mile posts of the four-mile course, the crew gave three cheers...
...Sloop Yacht La Reine, good cabin accommodations with cooking utensils, charts, lights, compass, tender and oars, everything complete and ready for cruising. Mooring off Boston Yacht Club, So. Boston, and landing at Hutching's. Apply to T. A. MacDonald by mail, 123 Oliver street, Boston, or at Hutching's wharf, Sixth st. City point...