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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1920
Page
4
The Winthrop Review outlines address change procedures and publication standards. It notes guidance for submitting changes, requires verification by the publication name, and emphasizes proper handling of new and old addresses for readers.
The notice urges readers to send news and advertisements promptly to ensure publication this week. It emphasizes submitting early rather than delaying toward the end of the week.
A letter urges parents and the public to stop youths from breaking lamps on the dike from Buchanan Street to Playstead, Brookfield and Enfield roads, Shirley Street to Point Shirley. It states lights cost and endangers residents, asks reporting to Chief Mc Neill, and appeals women’s clubs to help curb the mischief.
A family gathering at 20 Terrace Ave Cottage Hill will bring at least 23 relatives together for Christmas dinner. Attending will include Andrew Ferguson and family, Tibbetts of Walpole with three children, Whaley families from Woonsocket and Charleston, Stewart family of Newton, Coleman of Walpole with Edith, and guests. An advertisement mentions Douglas Hardware Paint Co Center Station offering goods at Boston prices.
Mrs Mary B Golden of 260 Bowdonist died Tuesday after her daughter Helen Lewise Golden passed December 6. A longtime East Boston resident she moved to Winthrop ten years ago. She leaves daughter Mabel J Golden a noted elocution and dancing teacher. Funeral from her home Friday at 9 followed by a 9 30 mass at Church of St John the Evangelist. Interment at Hollywood Cemetery Brookline beside husband and Louise buried two weeks ago.
Masses for Christmas Day follow Sunday hours. Holy Name Society funds a window in the upper church titled The Good Shepherd, presented to Rev. Fr Griffin with 426 dollars on January 2. A union meeting of Holy Name socie ties in East Boston and Winthrop is set at Most Holy Redeemer Church at 3 p.m. Last Sunday Sunday School children received candy bags cards and 1921 calendars as the pastor’s best wishes.
Herman W. Flint of 61 Washington Ave died unexpectedly this week in Winthrop after a long wool trade career. He is survived by his wife Belle D. and son Charles plus a sister Gay. The funeral Tuesday featured a Masonic service led by Major Albert S. Smith and a Christian Science service by George E. Mitchell, with burial in Concord.
Display advertisement for I. J. Grovers at 485 Shirley Street promoting millinery and Rayburn Dyeing and Cleansing Shop agency. Open Monday Thursday and Saturday evenings. Tel 1514.
The St John s Episcopal Church notices list Christmas Day services at 8 00 a m Holy Communion and 10 30 a m sermon with Holy Communion plus a full Christmas music program. December 26 features multiple church school sessions and a 10 30 a m sermon. Evening events include Young People s League 6 30 p m and a 7 30 p m Christmas Festival with violin and harp. Watch Night Service at 11 00 p m with Rector s address and Emmanuel Quartet.
A service on Sunday December 2 features a processional and recessional including The Morning Star Like Silver Lampe The First Nowell and Mary Sat at Eves. The 30 member choir with Eugene P Whittier as organist and choirmaster performs with Henry A Horn as soloist and Elisabeth N Allen on harp and Mrs Heeter Bradshaw on violin.
Morning worship at 9 30 with sermon by Pastor William J. Day. Bible School at 12 v P 8 C Bat 615. Evening service at 7 30 features the choir performing The Star of the East Cantata. Welcome to all.
The First Baptist Church choir will present The Star of the East Christmas Cantata next Sunday evening at 7 30 in the church auditorium. You are invited.
The Methodist Episcopal Metcalf Square church led by Pastor John L. Ivey offers morning worship with sermon at 10 30, Sunday school at 12 00, Junior Epworth League at 3 360, Epworth League at 6 30, evening worship with song and sermon at 7 30, and Friday evening prayer meeting and Bible study.
Rev John H Griffin pastor at Winthrop Street with Rev John J OBrien assistant Masses set at 7 830 1015 and 1130 children urged to attend 830 Sunday School follows Daily masses at 645 and 715 AM
Rev Ralph J Haughton leads a Christmas carol service at 7 PM on Sunday December 26 with a sermon and choir music assisted by Mr and Mrs Klaus. Sunday School meets at 11 AM, evening sermon at 7 20 PM. Louis Hudson pastor.
The First Church of Christ Scientist offers Sunday services at 10:45 with a lesson on Christian Science and a Sunday School for under 20. A Wednesday testimonial meeting starts at 8 PM, and a public reading room at 216 Winthrop Street sells Christian Science literature daily 2 to 5 except Sundays and holidays, plus Saturday evenings 7 to 9.
Union Congregational Church on Tewksbury Street lists services and activities led by Rev. Thomas Street. Church School gathers at 9:30 a.m., morning service at 10:45 a.m., Men's Class at 12:10 p.m., evening service at 7:30 p.m., and Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:45 p.m. All are invited.
Temple Tiffereth Israel in Shirley street Winthrop offers daily services at 7 a m with special Friday sunset services and Saturday 3 a m services. The entry notes location and recurring times for worship.
The Sunday School will meet immediately after the morning service which begins at 10 45. Rev R W Savage is the minister and Mrs Maude Paridis Lane serves as organist. The minister will be at the church after services.
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