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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1925
Page
4
The Winthrop Review appears as a weekly newspaper edition with a Boston mailing designation and a March 13 1919 entry date. It lists George H. Russell as a staff or publisher figure and provides contact telephone Ocean 1147.
The rules state that a change of address requires both the new and old addresses. A one week notice is required before the address change is effective.
A veteran column extols America’s greatness, warns against Reds and propagandists, praises Boy Scout work and local efforts toward a new hospital, memorials for heroes, and Memorial Day observances. It notes community projects, fundraising hopes, and lessons from history.
Box 212 was sent in Monday morning at 8 15 for a fire in an automobile at 37 Cliff Avenue the property of Charles McGinn No damage. Douglas Hardware and Paint Store near Center station 75 Jefferson Street carries paints oils screens tools for the house. Last Sunday at First Baptist Church Prof J Henry Ripley gave an organ recital for the annual Baraca Class service.
Dr. and Mrs. R. W. Layton of Bart Left Road hosted a birthday party for their seven year old daughter Betty on Tuesday. After school friends gathered and enjoyed companionship and memories were left, followed by a delightful spread of dainties.
Sunday worship at 10 45 A M with sermon and Sunday school at noon. The Men's Bible Class meets. Rev Leonard Cushman superintendent. 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 holds Sunday services at 10 45 in the church, with a lesson sermon titled Ancient and Modern Necromancy, Alias Mesmerism and Hypnotism, Denounced. A Sunday school for under 20 meets at 12 16, and a testimonial meeting airs Wednesdays at 7 30. A free public reading room is available in the church edifice.
Temple Tiffereth Israel at Shirley street Winthrop holds daily services at 7 a m with special Friday sunset services and Saturday 8 a m sessions. St John’s Episcopal Church at Buchanan and Bowden hosts 8 a m Holy Communion 10 45 a m morning service sermon and 7 30 p m evening service and address with Ralph M Harper rector Eugene P Whittier organist and choirmaster.
Last Monday the Winthrop Catholic Woman's Club elected officers. President is Mrs. Margaret A Foote First vice president Mrs Catherine E Ahearn Second vice president Mrs Edith F Christopher Secretary Mrs Grace E Fielding Recording secretary Miss Finn Treasurer Miss Mary J Lane. Board of Directors include Mrs Margaret A Lane and Miss Annie McGillicuddy. Mrs Julia Horrigan chairs Friday whist party at St John's Hall with weekly summer meetings planned.
The Young Women’s Guild plans a dancing party next Tuesday evening in St. John’s Parish House. Committee chair is Mrs Sadie Shorley with Mrs. Mary McCarthy, Mrs. Lilly Penney, and Mrs. Jessie Pero. Florence Nelson returns from a 10 day New York visit with sister Bertha who shows interest in a tea room and was hosted by Misses Maud and Katherine Burrows, formerly of Winthrop.
Alfred H Ambler former resident of this town died at his Weymouth home on Thursday May 21 at age 71 He had lived in Winthrop many years and was widely known He was a widower survived by four sons and two daughters The funeral was held last Sunday at St John s Church with Rev Ralph M Harper officiating and burial in Winthrop Cemetery in the family plot Friends from Winthrop attended the service
Winthrop marks June 9 as a gala day with Atkinson praised for lasting good work. Fred Christopher shines as Peter Barstow the railroad agent and Olive Fisher earns acclaim as Mrs Peter Barstow in a well received performance.
Massachusetts Coupons will help pay for a gas water heater at several Winthrop merchants. Named locations include Winthrop Creamery, Hubbard's Drug Store, Shirley Hardware, W. F. Stover Drug Store, A Howe Drug Store, Scott's Meat Shop, Kilburn C Brown, Ida J. Grover, Clara J. Paine, with specific street addresses in Winthrop.
A lighthearted regional performance drew hearty laughter led by a polished portrayal of a town lad by Edward P. Atcherley as Thomas Tucker. The show follows a couple’s uphill real estate journey and eventual success. Nurses under Miss Garvey sold candy, supporting the Linen Fund as the Community Hospital receives a generous share of receipts. The new theatre organization earns praise for its first annual showing and promises future welfare of local entertainments.
Miss Nellie Thompson of Bermuda visits her nieces Mrs. W. C. Nicol and Mrs. W. C. Childress at 35 Fremont St. Lang's shoe sale continues this week offering a pair on the 12th birthday.
The R. W. Savage Guild presented the comedy Sally Lunn in the vestry of the First Unitarian Church last Friday. Mrs. John Randolph and Clyda Moulton played Sally while Leo Randolph acted as the schoolboy under the direction of the guild members.
The excerpt centers on the Randolph family dinner setting at their home with extended kin including Waldy F. Bucek John Randolph Jr and Mrs Winslow. Cast members Waldo F. Buck as Leo Randolph and Clyda Moulton in dual roles receive emphasis as standout performances. The Rev R W Savage delivers remarks for his birthday as the photo album remembrance becomes the moment.
Michael J. Doherty, once a Sea Foam Avenue resident, died last Saturday at his Winchester home. A graduate of the Massachusetts Nautical Training School in 1906, he pursued a career as a marine engineer.
The sea for about six years returning to enter business health failed him years ago giving up business. He married left Winthrop and resided in Winchester survived by wife Anna F O Leary Doherty and four children Julia Anna Mary Agnes and Paul E. The funeral was held last Tuesday morning. Freq Howatt of this town was among pallbearers.
Alfred H Ambler formerly of Winthrop died in his 71st year. Funerals were held from St John’s Episcopal Church Winthrop Center on Sunday May 24 Rev Ralph M Harper officiated Interment was in Winthrop Cemetery.
Encourages adopting constructive outlooks over negation. Quotes a Boston Transcript line urging reaffirmation and forward action to improve mindset.
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