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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1925
Page
4
Publication details for The Winthrop Review dated Saturdays mailed from Boston. Includes pricing: one year two dollars by the copy five cents. outside New England two dollars and fifty cents. Courtly notice of second class matter under act of March 3 1879 with postal registration.
The policy requires both old and new addresses in a change of address request. One week’s notice is needed to process the update. Copy of news matter and advertisements must reach the office by Wednesday afternoon to insure insertion in the same week.
Announcement urging readers to send in news and advertisements promptly for timely printing this week. Encourages early submission to avoid delays and last minute rush.
A local voice debates Eddie Bagley’s criticisms of the Republican Town Committee and praises committee members for voter checks. He questions a new East Boston bridge’s cost and impact on Winthrop, urges registration, notes community values, and promotes March Town Meeting participation.
The next regular meeting of the American Legion Fathers will be held Monday evening February 2 1925 at the Legion Hall up one flight. Many Winthrop citizens are eligible for membership and are invited to join. Cribbage Forty Fives and Pool will be played before and after the meeting.
Parish on Winthrop Street lists Mass times 7 8 30 10 16 and 41 30 with children urged to attend 8 30. Sunday School follows. Daily mass at 6 and 7 AM. First Friday services 5 30 and 7 30. Holy Hour 7 45 to 8 45 led by Rev John H Griffin and Rev John J O'Brien.
Union Congregational Church in Winthrop Beach lists Rev. Martin E. Van deMark as pastor. Sunday School includes Primary Junior and Intermediate classes at 9:30 and 12:10, Morning Worship at 10:45, Men's Class at 12:10, Junior Christian Endeavor Seniors at 6:15, Evening Worship with Sermon at 7:30.
The notice lists morning worship at 10 30 Bible school at 12 00 Christian Endeavor at 7 15 evening worship at 7 30 and a Friday church prayer meeting at 7 45 conducted by Rev William J Day at Hermon Street First Baptist Church.
Point Shirley church announces weekly church school each Sunday at 11 with classes for all and a preaching service Sunday at 7 30 PM The church operates as a community church inviting all to attend and feel welcomed.
First Unitarian Church announces Sunday worship at 10 45 A M led by Rev Herbert L Buzzell with Sunday school at noon and a Men s Bible Class. Rev Leonard Cushman is superintendent with Mrs Maude Paradis Lane organist and Miss Ethel Dyffryn soloist. 7 30 P M R W Savage Guild meets.
The First Church of Christ Scientist at 165 Winthrop Street offers Sunday services at 10 45 with a lesson sermon titled Love A Sunday school for under 20 meets at 12 16 A testimonial meeting is held Wednesdays at 7 30 The church hosts a free public reading room in the building.
Temple Tiffereth Israel located on Shirley Street in Winthrop offers daily services at 7 a.m. Special services Friday at sunset and Saturday morning services at 8 a.m.
At St Johns Episcopal Church corner of Buchanan and Bowden Ralph M Harper rector Eugene P Whittier organist and choirmaster 8 00 am Holy Communion 10 45 am Sermon and Holy Communion 7 30 pm Evening service and address The Rev George L Paine secretary of the Boston Federation of Churches will preach in the morning at the 10 45 service and the evening address will be given by the rector.
The First Church of Winthrop Methodist Episcopal at Metcalf Square schedules 10:30 am worship led by Pastor Rev. John L. Ivey and 7:30 pm sermon by Chester Duncan, a Winthrop youth and local preacher license holder, with Amelia Lueck Frantz to sing and a choir offering.
A trembling narrator confesses dread of death and punishment, imagining Hell and torment as a fate worse than death. The tone conveys existential fear and a chilling, somber mood delivered in archaic lament.
A reader quotes an optimistic verse predicting changing roles for women in government. The piece mocks an old timer who dismisses female political rights while noting rising signs that women will soon hold leadership in Texas towns and beyond. The poem closes with a defiant warning to curb such views before they return to haunt him.
The Glee Club of the Perkins Institute for the Blind will perform after the parish supper at 6 30 on February 12 at St John’s Episcopal Parish House. Miss Sarah L Ball chairs the supper committee. Mr A K Harden of Frst received word his father died at home in Phillips Maine aged 81.
George Nickerson of City Fuel Co. collapsed while loading coal on Atlantic Street Everett Tuesday evening. He declined medical advice to stay at Community Hospital and attempted to walk home before a patrolman aided his return to a train. Also noted, Geneva Diggins from the Scoby Hospital fire recovery visits her sister Mrs Ahearn and is able to be up part of the day.
Obituaries list death notices for William Morgan at 1 Hermon Street age 80 Jessie Dyce at 36 Nevada Street and Captain James H Brown of Brookline. Funeral from daughter's home 45 Atlantic Street.
James H. Brown aged 75, of Winthrop, funeral held from his residence at 45 Atlantic Street on Sunday January 25th with Rev. John L. Ivey officiating. Interment followed at Winthrop Cemetery. Belmont-Waverley Post 165 notes Commander Alexander P. Husband, Belmont 0273-M.
Mrs Phoebe L Chase died last Monday at South Harwich Cape aged 84. She was aunt to Mr Charles R Bennison of Winthropst. Body brought to East Boston where she had lived for years. Funeral held at 2 PM Wednesday at First Methodist Metcalf Square with Rev John L Ivey officiating. Interment in Woodlawn cemetery.
A historical note discusses the role of bitterness in potions and the patient’s disgust as necessary factors in medical operations. It asserts that medicines must trouble the stomach to purge and cure, as described by Montaigne.
In 1882 plans announced for sixty electric lights at the annual Toronto exhibition as a novelty. The hydro electric commission based in Toronto now serves 384,000 electric light and power customers.
A vivid Shadowland line describes a dreamlike moment where a pink elephant steps on a hand, tosses the speaker, landing in a den with two cerise lions, before the alarm clock interrupts. The fragment hints at whimsy and danger intertwined with desire.
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