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Newspaper
Winthrop Sun And Visitor
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1908
Page
8
The First Baptist Church at 179 Hermon Street Winthrop announces Rev Frederick M Waite pastor head of Belcher Street. Contact Winthrop 136 5 for Beady Class and prayer meetings on Tuesday and Friday evenings.
Details of services at Union Congregational Church in Winthrop Beach with pastors McKenzie and Beale, Sunday school noon, evening praise at 7 30, and musical selections. An open letter urged parents to bring children to Sabbath school. attendance five sessions before September 19 grants a Waverly Oaks picnic. Josiah Espy appointed collector reports encouragement for church growth.
The First Church of Winthrop at 1 215 Winthrop Street lists Rev. Charles Tilton as minister with parsonage at 15 Jefferson Street and a quartet led by E E Rowland. Services include 10 30 a.m. and 7 p.m. sermons with Sunday school at noon and extra classes and Friday meetings during vacation.
All Souls Church Unitarian invites with Rev W C Litchfield services at 10 45 a m and Sunday school at noon Young People's Religious Union at 6 p m Seats free Supported by subscriptions and contributions Paragraph Pulpit box omits Sunday services to September minister available by phone or mail at Falmouth Heights Mass
A brief quip contrasts temptation with wine as a humorous reflection on alcohol. The speaker playfully answers with a line about being driven to drink, implying a humorous personal vice.
The Winthrop Woman's Christian Temperance Union protests Sunday baseball at the forts, noting nearby communities show objectionable observances of the Lord's day with protests from the Charlestown area.
Mrs Eliza A Barbour widow of Rev William M Barbour died at 61 Thornton Park after a heat episode during a Provincetown visit. Born Le Roy New York 76 years ago she moved from Malden to Winthrop after her husband’s death. Surviving children include Belle J Barbour William R Barbour Frank E Barbour Fred M Barbour and James R Barbour.
In a 1754 note from Lady Coke to Mrs. Eyre, the writer laments vanished modesty and rising vanity among women. She mocks hairstyles, exposed necks, pink attire, and head coverings shed after forty years, noting French fashion rivalries and Lady Northumberland's recent entertainments featuring artificial gouges in feathers and a dinner dessert landscape with gates and cornfields.
A cryptic query asks Mollié if she ever wiped a Yonkers Statesman. The line hints at a literary or historical reference and suggests a playful or defiant tone.
The oldest standing house in Old Boston offers weekday public viewings from 2 to 5 pm with a per person fee of ten cents. Visitors see pictures maps documents and furniture in the west and D A R rooms. Items include a John Wyman era tool chain from the Constitution deck and a wood fragment with a wrought iron nail from the tea party era.
Four year old Joe loves Bible tales and imitates his hero David in meditation. He asks his mother after midnight if he will go to heaven and whether David will let him hold his slingshot there. The Delineator.
A Yonkers State story recounts a church worker who recalls attempts to open car windows during a railroad era. The interview highlights daily life and transportation attitudes of that period.
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