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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1920
Page
4
Fragmentary notes from January 1919 mention Winthrop, George H. Auseell, and publisher price terms. The text is garbled and only hints at checks, mail, and a letter, with scarce readable names or actions.
Fragmentary OCR reveals a dated notice about a guaranteed sale or event at an investment or interest center in Boston, with mention of Saturday December 4, 1920. Details are incomplete and names or venues are unreadable.
The notice requests readers to send news and advertisements early each week to ensure inclusion in the paper. It cautions against waiting until late in the week and urges prompt submission to secure timely publication.
The Winthrop Review in Winthrop Massachusetts sets rates for all classified ads at 8 cents per word across rooms lost houses for sale wanted and other categories. Ads must be written and sent by Wednesday night with payment to insure insertion.
In a Wednesday evening meeting on November 4, Union Congregations Church extended a call to Rev Thomas Gireet to become pastor. He has accepted and will begin duties as soon as possible.
A Silver Tea at 222 Pleasant St. from 3 to 5 p m on Last Teeeday raised funds for St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum. Mrs May Heap Cigarette and Miss Gladys Bale provided entertainment. Mrs Wm Mitton accompanied. Guests and volunteers from Winthrop and local groups supported the Home for little girls and invited further contributions.
Rev Ralph J Haughton has accepted a unanimous invitation to lead the Union Church of Christ at Point Shirley. A new heating plant and frescoed interior were completed this week. He will preach Sundays and lead a men's Bible class. He begins next Sunday at 7 p.m. with anti saloon league work ongoing.
Sunday services at 10 46 o clock with sermon on the only cause and Creator. Sunday School for younger pupils at the same hour. Wednesday testimonial meeting at 5 PM. Free public reading room at 116 Winthrop Street open daily 2 to 6 except Sundays and holidays. Saturday evenings 7 to 9. public sale of Christian Benefence Merature to follow Wednesday meeting. All welcome.
At St John’s Episcopal Church corner of Buchanan and Bowden, Rector Ralph M. Harper and organist Eugene P. Whittier lead Holy Communion at 10 30 a m with a sermon. Dean William Wallace Fenn of Harvard delivers an address at 5 30 p m on The Message of the Pilgrims to the Church. Young People’s League meets at 6 30 p m in the choir room. Church school departments hold classes at 9 30 a m and 10 30 a m with Primary children marching in just before the 10 30 a m service.
The Sunday School will meet immediately after the morning service which starts at 10 45. Rev R W will be available from 9 to 12 noon by church phone 886m.
The American Bankers Corporation offers one year eight percent Gold Notes in amounts from $10 to $500. Dated January 1, 1921 and due January 1, 1922, they pay 8 percent interest and are not negotiable or transferable. Redemption before maturity may be allowed at the bank’s election with no accrued interest. Arthur W. Rowe, president, a noted Winthrop figure, extends institution facilities to residents and promotes thrift with this gift option.
Dolis dressed by Winthrop women for the Fair on December 7 and 8 from 2 to 10 p m at the Parish House.
Winthrop Republican Town Committee plans a Jubilee Dinner at the Cliff House on Thursday December 9 with a reception at six and dinner at seven. Tickets are limited to 150 and available from Russell A. Lang 73 Jefferson Street. Ladies attend for first time with no dress limit. Governor-Elect Channing Cox and state officers expected to speak.
Selectman Leslie E Griffin mourns the death of his father a Brunswick Me native who died aged 63 after twenty years in Somerville Burial took place in Freeport Me The deceased worked fourteen years at the Clarendon Hill West Somerville station of the Boston Elevated He is survived by his wife and five children Leslie E of Winthrop Arthur of North Leeds Me Clarence of Boston Mrs Eva Hurd of Livermore Falls Me and Miss Mildred Griffin of Boston
Display of millinery items at Lt. Grovers 485 Shirley Street with telephone 1514 RB. Also agents for unspecified lines.
Rev. Thomas Street, pastor, invites all to church activities with services at 10.45 a.m. and 7.30 p.m., a 9.30 a.m. Sunday school, 12.10 p.m. men’s class, and 7.45 p.m. Wednesday prayer.
Temple Tiffereth Israel on Shirley Street Winthrop offers daily services at 7 am. A special service is held Friday at sunset. Saturday prayers begin at 3 am.
Morning worship at 10 30. Lord's Supper observed after sermon and new members welcomed. Bible school at 12. Y P S C E at 6 15 on Progressive Living. Evening worship at 7 30 on The Days of Noah or The Analogue of the Last Days. Monday annual meeting. Friday prayer meeting at 7 45.
The Methodist Episcopal church at Metcalf Square lists a full Sunday schedule with morning worship, Sunday school, junior and Epworth Leagues, and evening services led by Pastor John L. Ivey. Bishop Hendrix of Kansas City and Rev Dr. Storms of Ohio visit to preach amid a Federal Council meeting in Boston. Public invitation extended.
Legal notice states that Ernest C Cutter withdraws all power and authority Mrs Susan Floyd may have had to act as his agent in any transaction and that he will not be bound by any acts or statements by her or anyone for her.
Rev. John H. Griffin pastor and Rev. John J. O'Brien assistant. Mass times are 7, 8 30, 10 15 and 11 30. Children attend the 30 cent mass. Sunday School follows. Daily masses at 6 45 and 7 15 a m.
Point Shirley cor Pebble Avenue and Shirley Street hosts Rev Ralph J Haughton for the 7 30 evening sermon with Sunday School at 10 a.m and church service at 11 a.m.
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