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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1925
Page
4
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An old timer laments the loss of a Winthrop Brass Band bass drum now borrowed by a figure from Boy Scouts while praising patriotism and opposing pacifist influence. The piece notes Citizens' Training Camps drawing 50,000 youths and criticizes antiwar protesters as well as foreign language preaching at Socialist meetings in New York and Boston.
In a community dialogue, residents discuss English use, loyalty pride, and immigrant contributions. They praise Winthrop’s growth, commend local leaders Edgar Power and Elmer Dawson, urge responsible taxation, and call for public cleanup and stricter speed enforcement on Washington avenue.
Rev William J Day leads services at Morning worship 10 30 Bible School 12 00 Christian Endeavor 6 15 Evening worship 7 30 Prayer meeting Friday 7 45 Address Hermon Street local church notices"}
The Union Church of Christ at Point Shirley announces a church school every Sunday at 11 with classes for all and a preaching service Sunday evening at 7 30. The church presents itself as a community church inviting all to attend.
Temple TiffEReth Israel and First Unitarian Church list Sunday worships with sermons and Sunday school times. St John’s Episcopal notes Holy Communion at 8 AM, morning service at 10 45 and evening service at 7 30, with Mother’s Day observance during the 10 45 service.
Mrs Nettie Freeman Hyland died last Monday at her home in East Weymouth. A former Metcalf Hospital nurse, she served there about 17 years and was a beloved caretaker to patients. She is survived by her husband and three children and was a niece of the late Dean G Freeman. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Universalist Church with interment in Weymouth Cemetery.
The notice lists First Church of Winthrop Methodist Episcopal at Metcalf Square with Rev. C Oscar Ford D D as pastor.
Rev John J O'Brien administrator announces Mass times daily at 6 and 7 A M with weekday services at Winthrop Street The 7 830 1015 and 1130 masses are listed for Sunday attendance including an 830 service for children Sunday School follows The First Friday mass is 630 and 730 with Holy Hour 746 to 845 Provisions for Regular worship and devotions are specified for parishioners.
Mrs Nora G Burns died last Tuesday at the home of her son in law William A Pinkham of 156 River Rd. She was widow of James H Burns and had lived here for some time. Her daughter Mrs Pinkham has long been well known in the area. A requiem mass was held Friday morning at 9 o clock in the Church of St John the Evangelist.
Public notice lists service times and Sunday School divisions for Union Congregational Church in Tewksbury Street Winthrop Beach with Rev Martin E Van deMark as pastor. Morning worship 10 45 sermon, Sunday School sessions 9 30 12 10, Junior Endeavor 5 30, Senior meeting 6 15, Evening worship 7 30 with sermon.
Massachusetts Coupons will help pay for a Eureka Vacuum Cleaner at several Winthrop merchants. Participating shops include Winthrop Creamery 184 Winthrop St Hubbard's Drug Store 45 Crest Ave Shirley Hardware Co 472 Shirley St W F Stover Drug Store 480 Shirley St W A Howe Drug Store 2 Revere St Scott's Meat Shop 484 Shirley St Kilburn C Brown 80 Jefferson St and 214 Ida J Grover 481 Shirley St Winthrop St Clara J Paine 6 Jefferson St.
Winthrop Public Library Frost Library Building lists weekday hours for adult and children sections with holiday exceptions. Book deposit at H E Dupee's store 28 Taft Ave Point Shirley open Tuesday and Saturday evenings 7 30 to 8 30 and Thursday afternoon 4 to 5 30.
A compiled list of titles authors and catalog numbers including William Lyon Phelps H G Wells Frank Backus Williams Paul Monroe Edward N Hurley Gilbert M Smith Sheldon Cheney Kath arine Cloud John Drinkwater James Branch Cabell Irvin S Cobb G P R James Sir Philip Gibbs Dhan Gopal Mukerji E Alexander Powell Joseph Conrad Sarah Orne Jewett Willa Cather Sinclair Lewis Grace Livingston Hill Lutz Emilie Loring Francis Lynde and others with varied subjects and publishers.
The piece notes that 2000 years ago Rome gave the head of the family absolute authority including power over wives and children. It contrasts this with modern wives who have reasons to be thankful for progress in family rights.
Early Tuesday the Fort band led a funeral procession with a military escort for Corp. M. J. Caddigan of Fort Banks who drowned returning to Fort Duval Hog Island after his boat overturned in a furious sea. His body was recovered near the accident site. He lived at 35 Mt. Vernon St Somerville and mass was held at St Ann's Church with interment in Holy Cross Cemetery Malden. Three volleys and taps marked the grave. He is survived by a wife and three children. Charles R Bennison led the funeral.
A quoted reflection notes that when a man intends to begin self improvement on his chosen day, an unforeseen event interrupts the plan, forcing him to postpone and begin anew on another date. The line underscores the unpredictability of personal reform.
A noted physician warns face powder can trigger asthma and wheezing among readers, according to the Boston Transcript report. The claim highlights cosmetic use as a potential health concern amid growing public discussion.
A fragment listing titles and authors including Farm by Archibald Marshall The wife ship woman by Hugh Pendexter Whither by Dawn Powell The Board er up at Em s a story of New England folks by Anice Terhune.
The Winthrop Improvement and Historical Association adopted resolutions in memory of Mr George Francis Fuller and Mrs Juliette Smith Fuller longtime town supporters. They were foundational members who contributed to the Deane Winthrop House and civic life, with both passing within days of each other in 1925.
At its annual meeting last week the Popular Authors Club elected Mrs. Allen E. Newton as president. Mrs. Carl S. Floyd was chosen vice president and Mrs. Charles E. Simpson was named recording secretary. Mrs. Myra Patterson became corresponding secretary and Mrs. Ruth H. Walsh was elected treasurer.
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