Thanksgiving reflections on life in Winthrop and civic duty
An old timer and the narrator discuss gratitude for modern comforts and national blessings sparked by Edison Ford and Marconi. The tale shifts to a dream of Winthrop with improved civic buildings, a larger hospital, and engaged residents, highlighting involvement, gender roles, and community spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Edison
Henry Ford
Marconi
England
France
Germany
Belgium
Reckless Driver Crash Damages Car in City
On Wednesday November 21, Clarence B. Hall of 166 Highland Avenue had his car struck by John P. Colenack while parked opposite 29 Washington Avenue. The impact caused tremendous damage to the Hall vehicle.
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Clarence B. Hall
Highland Av
Washington Av
John P. Colenack
Classified Furniture Sale Offers Multiple Mahogany Sets
High grade seven piece mahogany parlor set seven piece bedroom set and bed room set imported from Russia for sale. Ordinary seven piece bedroom set in excellent condition. A good buy with reasonable prices. Call at 24 Ocean nv.
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Russia
Ocean
Notice of gasoline license hearing in Winthrop
Winthrop Massachusetts dates specify a public hearing on December 3 1923 at 9 PM in the Town Hall Selectmen room regarding a license petition by the Boston Revere Beach and Lynn Railroad to store gasoline in a tractor with snow plow in a 20 by 20 feet addition to the car barn at Pt Shirley. Any objectors may appear and be heard.
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Winthrop
Mass
Boston
Revere Beach & Lynn R. R
Pt. Shirley
Selectmen’s Room
Town Hall
Men's Class Invites All Men to Sunday Meetings
The Union Congregational Church announces its Men's Class invites all men to join on the first and third Sundays at 5 30 and on the second and fourth Sundays at 12 o'clock. Come and meet a good bunch of fellows.
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Union Congregational Church
Winthrop Town Pages Thanksgiving Notices and Society Items
Mrs. Louise Kelley hosts a weekend visit in West Medford and attends a Whelan birthday party. Boston beauty contestant Doris Colburn heads to Madison Square Garden for the first Beauty Foundation of America contest. Students from Smith College plan Thanksgiving at home. Arlington moves for winter in Riverside, California. News notes include Elks member Fred Tape’s new baby, Edward Sullivan’s visit from Port Jervis, and Winthrop hospital staff back on duty. The Unitarian Women's Alliance schedules a December 2 sale and supper.
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Louise Kelley
Edward Whelan
West Medford
Whelan
Joe Travis
Doris Colburn
Terrace
New York
America
Rodolph Vas
Boston
Beauty Foundation of America
Madison Sq. Garden
United States
Canada
Alice Brown
Pleasant St
Miami
Fis
J. W Cordes
Bowdoin
Matilda S. Tewksbury
Elia
Irene
Bellevue Ar
Riverside
Calif
Arlington
Mass
Fred Tape
Winthrop Lodge of Elks
Stork
Main St. Thomas S
Post
Globe, Transcript and Monitor
Edward F. Sullivan
Port Jervis
N. Y
Batesay
Eddie
Winthrop Machine Gun Company
France
Smith College
Mary Lochhead
Katherine Patterson
Ruth Gardner
John
Jack) Kelley
Tewksbury St
Breezy Hill Farm
Wakefield
N. H
Edward Woodmans
Salem
John Sears
Bowdoin St
Augustus de Court
Washington Ave
Thanksgiving Service at First Baptist Church Hermanst
The Community Thanksgiving Service will be held Wednesday evening November 28 at 7 45 at the First Baptist Church Hermanst. Readings by Rev Keyes. Prayer by Rev John Ivey. Benediction by Rev William J Day. Music by the Baptist Church chorus. Offering to the Visiting Nurse Association.
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First Baptist Church
Hermanst
Mr. Keyes
John Ivey
The
Methodist Church
William J. Day
the Baptist Church
Visiting Nurse Association
Baraca Class Night at First Baptist Church
Religious notices announce Bible School at 12 YPS C E in church vestry Monday Dec 3 and Baraca Class night at First Baptist on Sunday Dec 2. Herbert Steadman state treasurer and Philatheas vice president Miss Myrta Dunbar attend with others. Morang will lead opening song. male quartet to perform. All welcome, especially men.
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First Baptist Church
Herbert Steadman
Myrta Dunbar
Philatheas
Morang
Baraea
Taunton
First Unitarian Church Service At Hermon Street
The First Unitarian Church on Hermon Street hosts a 10:30 a.m. service led by supply ministers with Rev. Herbert L. Buzzell of Bridgewater preaching. Sunday school at noon, Leonard Cushman superintendent, Maude Paradis Lane organist, Ethel Dyffryn soloist.
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Leonard Cushman
Maude Paradis Lane
Ethel Dyffryn
Herbert L. Buzzell
Bridgewater
St John's Episcopal Church announces Thanksgiving services
Corner of Buchanan and Sondenists Ralph M Harper rector Eugene P Whittier organist Thanksgiving day Nov 29 8 A M Holy Communion 8 00 a m Holy Communion Annual corporate communion for the men of the parish 10 45 a m Sermon and Holy Communion rector to speak on the first great interpretation of Moses King David 7 30 p m Musical service Thirty five men and boys of St John's Choir Cellist Mr Frank S Crompton
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St. John’s Choir
Frank S. Crompton
Lesson sermon denounces Ancient and Modern Necromancy
Sunday school for youths under twenty meets at the Social Hall in the Masonic Building. A Testimonial Meeting is held every Wednesday at 8 o clock. A free public reading room operates within the church edifice.
Temple Tiffereth Israel Service Schedule Ad
Temple Tiffereth Israel on Shirley Street Winthrop lists daily services at 7 a m with special Friday sunset services and Saturday at 9 a m open to members and attendees.
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Shirley St. Winthrop
St John the Evangelist Mass Times and Clergy
Rev John H Griffin pastor Winthrop Street and Rev John J O Brien assistant are listed for St John the Evangelist. Masses are at 7 830 1016 and 1130 with children urged to attend the 830 service. Sunday School follows and daily masses at 6 and 7 A M.
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ST. John the Evangelist
John H. Griffin
Winthrop Street
John J. O’brien
First Methodist Episcopal Church Schedule
John L. Ivey pastor leads morning sermon with Miss Mildred M. Cobb as soloist. Sunday School for all, young people meeting evenings through the week with speakers from Boston University School of Theology. Evening worship at 7:30 featuring the pastor and young people's choir.
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Mildred M. Cobb
Boston University School of Theology
Young People’s
First Church Service Times at Winthrop Street
The First Church of Christ Scientist located at 16 Winthrop Street announces Sunday services in the church edifice at 10 45 o clock.
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First Church OF Christ, Scientist
Sunday Schedule With Sermons and Music Director
The program lists Junior and Primary Sunday Schools at 9.30, Morning Service at 10.45 with a sermon titled The Way of the Transgressor is Hard, Intermediate Sunday School at 12.10, Men's Bible Class at 5.30, Young People's Society at 6.30, and Evening Service at 7.30 with a sermon Who Say Men That I Am. Mr Mason is the new musical director and will officiate at the organ.
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Young People’s Society
Mr. Mason
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OGEAN
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Dick Steadfast
Tucker
Gene Whittier
Johnson Ave
Red Cross
Winthrop Center
Thornton PLC
Board OF Selectmen
Chas. A. Hagman
WOR
Bamberger’s
Newark
Wm. H. Gardner
Lord Am
Mme. Caro Roma
London
Gordon Sampson
Yonkers
Women’s Alliance of
Unitarian Church
Suburban Gas
First Unitarian Church
Hermon Street
R. W. Savage
ST John’s Episcopal Church
Buchanan and Sondenists
Ralph M. Harper
Eugene P. Whittier
Steve & Mac
American Bakery
Pauline
Temple Tiffereth Israel
First Methodist Episcopal Church
John L. Ivey
the Review
Winthrop Beach
Thomas Street
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