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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1925
Page
4
A notice indicating a weekly publication entered as second class matter on March 13 1919 at the Boston Massachusetts post office under the act of March 3.
George H. Russell is identified as Editor and Publisher and a member of the local Board of Trade in this notice. The brief line records his professional role and affiliation without additional context.
When a change of address is requested both the new and old address should be given. One week's notice is required for changing an address. Copy of news matter and advertisements should be in our hands by Wednesday afternoon to insure insertion the same week.
The notice stresses readers should send news and advertisements well in advance each week to ensure they are printed. It emphasizes acting now rather than waiting toward the end of the week.
A Tel. Ocean column records Bill urging religion as the cure for national ills and condemning permissive parenting. He argues home training shapes children and condemns easy going parents who let morals slide. The exchange also discusses Florida investment optimism and warns against debt forgiveness, tariff cuts, and Communist risks harming American industry.
Mrs Marie Plusky Laroche died in New York while en route to Texas for health reasons after leaving Winthrop. Born in 1900, she was daughter of William and the late Mary Plusky of Locust Street, later Montreal. She married Francis Laroche and recently a baby son was born at Community Hospital. Funeral held at 147 Winthrop Street with Rev Ralph M Harper officiating. burial in Winthrop Cemetery beside her mother. Survived by husband, son, father, two sisters, and a brother. Dominion Lithograph Co. sent a large floral tribute. Funeral arranged by Mr Bennison.
A 60 year old guest shares philosophy on aging and friendship while cautioning against early retirement. The scene shifts to Red Cross Roll Call urging November 11 donations, noting local readiness and the need for 4000 to 5000 contributors in a town of 16 000 to support disaster relief and hospital aid.
A vintage style ad copy touts using Dominant metal polish to avoid missing out on polishing results, urging readers to try the product for better shine.
Rev. William J. Day leads morning worship at 10 30 with Bible school at noon Christian Endeavor at 6 15 and evening worship at 7 30 A church prayer meeting is held Friday evening at 7 45.
The First Church of Winthrop Methodist Episcopal lists services and activities at Metcalf Square led by Rev. C Oscar Ford D D. 9:30 a m Primary and Kindergarten Sunday School 10:30 a m Worship sermon 12:00 m Sunday School 6:30 p m Epworth League meeting 7:30 p m Sermon Friday 8:00 p m Prayer service Next Sunday the pastor will preach subjects 10:30 a m What 7:30 p m Theodore Roosevelt.
The Hermon Street church led by Rev. Herbert L. Buzzell offers Sunday worship at 10 45 A M with Sunday school at noon The Men’s Bible Class led by Rev Leonard Cushman meets The organist is Mrs Maude Paradis Lane and soloist Miss Ethel Dyffryn The R W Savage Guild gathers at 730 P M
Sunday services at 10 45 A M with Sunday school for under 20. Testimonial Meeting Wednesday at 8. Free public reading room in the church open daily 2 to 5 PM, Saturday 7 to 9, and before and after Wednesday meeting.
St Johns Episcopal Church at Buchanan and Bowden hosts All Saints Day events. Rector Raphd M Harper leads 8:00 a m Holy Communion and 10:45 a m sermon with Holy Communion on November 1. Evening Bible class at 7:30 p m covers The Ark of the Covenant. Church School departments meet at 9:30 and 10:45 for grammar high and kindergarten primary.
Temple Tiffereth Israel on Shirley Street Winthrop lists daily services at 7 a m Special services Friday at sunset and Saturday services every Saturday at 8 a m.
Union Congregational Church at Tewksbury street Winthrop Beach lists 9:30 Primary and Junior Sunday School, 10:45 Morning Worship with sermon, 12:10 Intermediate classes and Men's Class, 5:30 Junior Christian Endeavor, 6:15 Seniors, and 7:30 Evening Worship with sermon. Pastor Rev. Martin E. Van deMark.
Union Church of Christ at Point Shirley invites all to church school each Sunday at 11 with classes for all. The preaching service is at 7 30 Sunday evening. The church functions as a community church and welcomes all who seek fellowship.
A Holy Name Society committee at St. John's Church hosts a second whist event on Tuesday evening November 17 in the Lincoln Street hall. The society promises choice prizes and invites previous attendees and newcomers alike. Tickets available by telephone Ocean 0673.
The Winthrop Circle of the Florence Crittenton League joins Brighton and Allston Circles and the Board of Lady Visitors as hostesses at the new Home and Hospital in Brighton. Refreshments and guided tours will let attendees view the facility aiding girls and children in care. The event is Thursday November 5 from 3 to 5 pm on Perthshire Road, Brighton.
Winthrop Chapter marks its fourth anniversary at Odd Fellows Hall on Wednesday evening November 4. The business meeting starts at 7 sharp followed by officer elections, entertainment, dancing and whist, with refreshments and a social afterward.
The Winthrop Catholic Woman's Club invites members to a 2:30 PM Friday whist party at St. John's Hall Lincoln Street hosted by Miss Mary Lane with plans for many prizes. Earlier, Oct 26, Miss Edwina Rae hosted a meeting there with Hospitality Committee chair Mrs. Julia Horrigan. Next gathering set for Nov 2 at Mrs. Mabel James' Beachmont home 285 Endicott Ave.
At St John The Evangelist Winthrop Street masses are listed by time with services at 7 8 30 10 15 and 11 30. Children urged to attend 8 30 while Sunday School follows. Daily mass 7 and 7 30 First Friday mass 5 30 and 7 30 Holy Hour 7 45 8 45 Beginning July 5 mass moves to Point Shirley Chapel at 8 15.
A London tobacconist finds a burglar rifling his showcases after hours. The thief confidently asks the owner for a smoke and replies he is “just taking a smoke before retiring” when confronted. The exchange ends with no immediate arrest.
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