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Newspaper
Winthrop Sun And Visitor
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1916
Page
8
Morning worship at 10 30 with sermon Christ's Credentials. The Lord's Supper at 12. Men's Bible Class. Y P E meet at 6 15. Evening worship at 7 30 with Christ's Call and a service of song. Seats free. Everybody welcome.
Church of St John the Evangelist on Winthrop Street posts mass times at 7 8 45 10 30 and 11 50 with no end date. Children urged to attend the 8 45 service and Sunday school will follow.
The Union Church of Christ at Point Shirley schedules preaching at 10 45 am and Sabbath school at noon with a service plan.
William W. Peck ministers All Souls Church Unitarian with a 10 45 a m service titled Called to the Colors. A 12 10 p m Sunday school class follows and a 4 30 p m sermon on A Religion of Fear or A Religion of Confidence and Good Will. Wednesday all day Good Cheer Alliance meet. Friday 8 p m Fraternity. Current Events by William Medholdt. Debate on welfare of the country needing immediate adoption of the prohibitory amendment with F W Woodcock and William Law for and F H Fisher and Jack Ballou against.
The fifth Quest and Question Club meeting gathered fifteen members and two guests at Mrs. Della Howe’s 79 Summit Avenue Winthrop. Mrs. Sarah Haigh presented Modern American Drama and Mrs. Hattie Ferdinand Currents Events. The group adjourned to meet Mrs. Isabel Brightman at her Winthrop Arms studio on December 12.
A canvas tubing product replaces tin ducting for underground ventilation. The canvas tube is easier to mend after punctures and simpler to move, with favorable results from tests and use by miners and other workers.
A Detroit Free Press quotation says he is the type who makes others wait while his stenographer rings to arrange a favor. It portrays him as imposing and self important.
A judge remarks on a week of discipline with a classroom exchange as Bobbie greets Friday. The brief exchange highlights school discipline and Friday relief in a light moment.
Beatrice Roberts, a sophomore at Winthrop High School, wins title amid 7 000 gathering and looks to a career with Atlas Film Corporation. She plans to let her director guide her path, keeping focus on acting while pursuing outdoor sports and history studies.
Local bowling scene sees top clubs lose ground as Arlington Boat Club upset Winthrop Yacht Club by 3 pins on their home lanes. Baker anchors with 356 three strings. Cottage Parks Yacht Club dominates Winsor Club with Broad posting 550. Town League Grocers beat Win Highlands Yacht Club to gain first place by one point. Other clubs split points. Elks tournament gains Burt.
The department of agriculture issues about 500 permits yearly for importing birds. About 500000 birds are imported annually with as many as 17000 arriving in a single day.
A reflection on gossip and consequences. The text suggests those who spread rumors face mirrored scrutiny as truth emerges. It emphasizes that falsehoods about others invite reciprocal exposure of the speaker's actions.
A London newspaper cites the 1789 Lady's Magazine advertisement seeking a sober, light-weight man who fears the Lord to drive horses, wait at table, join in prayer, care for horses, read a Bible chapter, rise at seven, obey masters, and, if possible, dress hair, sing psalms, and play cribbage. Wages are fifteen guineas a year.
The item notes Cleveland claiming 776 600 population while Akron enforces dim headlights for drivers. Buffalo reports 8 000 children in vacation schools. New York plans a 15 million hotel. Louisville shows 703 saloons. Los Angeles has one saloon per 1 274 people. New York City lists 10 357 saloons. Woodbury bans city employee drinking on duty. Pittsburgh Y M C A seeks 0 80 000 building fund. Kron watches a skunk on Main Street. New York grants 0 00 licenses for pistols. Brooklyn reports an epidemic of infantile paralysis with 4 new cases in a week.
This excerpt extols plain honest correspondence and witty phrasing over pretension. It contrasts true letters with showy credentials, urges generous expression in letters, and ends with a playful note to discard drafts thoughtfully.
A reflective observation on social behavior and marriage economics. Ed Howe comments on gender roles, finances, and the consequences of pride and conflict in small town life.
A wry Indianapolis Star quote collection reflects on divorce costs versus marriage, patience of Job, hard-to-sleep babies, and the risky urge to chase get rich quick schemes. It contrasts men’s overconfident schemes with the unpredictable outcomes of wealth quests.
A fragmented reflective verse questions daily mishaps and odd images from shaving to carpet ripping, old bottles, singing at sea, pricey shoes in rain, and kissing the weather man, mixing whimsy with nostalgic seaside mood.
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