All Souls Church Service and Activities Announced
Willie W. Peck minister announces 10 45 am worship with sermon Self-Help and 12 m school for religious instruction at 35 Fairview Street. Wednesday 3 pm Carrie G Mills of Needham reads The Women of the Bible Miss Adah G Fuller to sing contralto. 8 pm Wednesday joint meeting of Junior Alliance and Young People's Fraternity. Winthrop led the Boston Federation delegation at Quincy meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie W. Peck
Fairview Street
Carrie G. Mills
Needham
Women of the Bible
Adah G. Fuller
Junior Alliance and
Young People’s Fraternity
Boston Federation
Quincy
Winthrop
First Baptist Church Service Schedule
William J. Day, pastor, leads divine worship at 10 30 with a sermon The Bones of Joseph The Lord’s Supper follows The Bible School session is at 12 Y P C U EB at 6 15 Evening service at 7 30 titled The Man Who Lost His Opportunities Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
First Church of Winthrop Service Schedule
The First Church of Winthrop Mike Methodist lists a Sunday program including Holy Communion and member reception at 10:30, Sabbath School at 2, Epworth Leagues, a 7:30 sermon by Gideons chief speaker Mr. Henderson, and a Bible verse memorization prize winner. Weekly meetings include Ladies' Social Union Wednesday, Woman's Home Missionary Society Thursday, and Friday People's service at 7:45 with a Christmas box drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth
Epworth League
Fletcher
Gideons
Henderson
Helen Gould
Ladies’ Social Union
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Medical Mission
Hull Street
Boston
Emigrants Home
East Boston
Union Congregational Church Services and Christmas Fair
Union Congregational Church announces Sunday services at 10 30 and 6 30 with Rev W J Sherman of Boston University. Bible School at 12. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 45. Christmas fair Friday and Saturday afternoons and evenings this week. Cordial welcome to all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Sherman
Boston University
Mass Times at Church of St John the Evangelist
The Church of St John the Evangelist on Winthrop Street corner Lincoln Winthrop Centre lists Sunday masses at 7 8 45 and 10 30 am with the 8 45 am service designated for children and Sunday school to follow after that mass until further notice. John H Griffin serves as rector.
Union Church at Point Shirley Schedules Services
The Union Church of Christ at Point Shirley will hold morning service at 10 45 am Sunday school at noon and evening service at 7 30. The church is nearly completed and ready for winter use as funds are secured. It is hoped the community will cooperate for a moral and spiritual blessing to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Church of Christ At
Point Shirley
St. John's Episcopal Church Service Schedule
St Johns Episcopal Church at Bowdoin and Buchanan lists services with Rector CG W Henry: 8:00 Holy Communion, 10:30 morning prayer and sermon, first Sunday Holy Communion at 12:10 Sunday School, 7:30 evening prayer and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Bowdoin and
Buchanan Streets
CG. W. Henry
College Bazaar Rooms At St John’s Episcopal Church
The Woman's Guild ran a two day College Bazaar at St John’s parish house December 2 and 3 with booths themed by Harvard Yale Trinity Princeton Dartmouth and decorations in each college color. Children dominated the gym and a Chinaman sold grabs while choir boys performed and Eugene Whittier trained them. Guild committees led handkerchiefs and neckwear Yale fancy goods Trinity table delicatessen Dartmouth dolls and children’s booth Princeton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Woman’s Guild
Harvard
Yale
Trinity
Princeton
Dartmouth
Eugene Whittier
Bacon
Ide
Partridge
Woodbury
Baker
Arnell
Children’s Department
Carlisle
Harry Jones
Cousins
McClintock
Avery
Epps
Sandby
Grosvenor
Falconer
Hall
Bigelow
Sevigne
Blandford
Hewitt
Brockbank
Morrison
Chapman
Simonds
Interurban High School Baseball League Formed in 1914
Revere Saugus Winthrop Chelsea and Swampscott join the Interurban league after a Revere High meeting. E. D. Osborne is president James Butterworth vice president and Stanley W. Fenno secretary treasurer. Schedule lists games from May 1 to June 13 across all member schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interurban
Basesii Nes
Revere High
Swampscott High School
Revere
Saugus
Winthrop
Chelsea
Swampscott
E. D. Osborne
Winthrop High
James Butterworth
Saugs High
Stanley W. Fenno
Chel
Rangers Trip Afield To Dedham Camp Visit
Rangers gathered at Winthrop Centre station to take the December 3 Dedham trip. They toured Mrs. Withington’s hospitality filled camp, cooked lunch, and enjoyed a woodlot, Pur gatory Swamp exploration, and Ellis River sunset. The group viewed rhododendrons, yew, pines, and assorted flora while returning home tired but content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangers
Winthrop Centre
Dedham
Withington
F. E. Robinson
Wood Road
Purgatory Swamp
Ellis River
Esker
Baptist Church Fair Draws Praise Despite Conflicts
The Baptist Church fair, held December 2–3 in the vestry, was a success with pink decor and white booths. Highlights included a chicken pie supper chaired by Mrs True and a Wednesday program of solos by Mrs George Stimson and Miss Dorothy Kinney, readings by Mrs Alice Munday, and remarks by Rev. Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
True
Emery
Nelson
Yerxa
Johnson
Bangs
Marshall
George Stimson
Dorothy Kinney
Alice Munday
Rebecca Mary
Day
W. H. H. Young
George Floyd
Dunham
Weston
Leach
Whitman
Hodgkins
Young
Crummer
Griffin
Bent
Sampson
Chace
Howes
Wyman
Fitch
Tibbetts
Chisholm
Smith
Irish
Burrill
Rogers
Kinney
Candy Table
Dolman
Dodge
Nevers
Armstrong
Leona Hiltz
Pearl Wood
Aprons
Philbrook
Allen D. Belcher
Albert Floyd
Tirrell
Hiltz
Walters
Merrill
Anna Knudson
Viola Kempton
Elaine Tibbits
Harmony expected in wage dispute talks at Boston & Maine
General Manager Pollock and General Superintendent Tyter met with officers of the Order of Railroad Conductors and Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen at North Station to discuss applying arbitration board awards to 42 Eastern railroads' wage dispute. No revision of current rules will be attempted. a 7 percent general wage increase for trainmen is to be fitted into the present agreement, with several follow up conferences planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pollock
Tyter
Boston & Maine Railroad
Boards of Adjustment of the Order of Railroad Conductors
The
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
North Station
Road
Arbitration Board
Eastern
Efforts Fade in Bid to Extradite Rev John Fills
State Detective Fred F Flynn and attorney Judd W Dewey failed to penetrate Tokyo officials to extradite Rev John Fills the Unitarian minister stock broker who fled to Japan with his daughter Olga. Flynn says officials blocked access at the outer doors. Fills remained abroad amid anti American sentiment while Mrs Harriet Ellis fights for custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judd W. Dewey
Eilis
Flynn
Tokio
Eills
Letters for Winthrop Post Office Week of December 6 1913
A list of unclaimed mail in the Winthrop post office for the week ending December 6 1913. Names include Clayton Cunningham Estherbrook P D Edwards Julien Gilman Mary M Johnson Alford L Johnson Law Helen McCauley Katie Polk Mrs Herbert L Porter Harry B Steph Edward Stone Lawrence Williams Sarah B Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Post Office
Cunningham
Clayton Esterbrook
P. D. Edwards
Julien Gilman
Mary M. Johnson
Alford L. Law
Helen McCauley
Katie Polk
Herbert L. Porter
Harry B. Steph
Edward Stone
Lawrence Williams
Sarah B
Frost Public Library Reading Rooms Open Daily
The Frost Public Library, including reading rooms and historical collection, is open to the public daily from 1:80 until 9:00. The Coryston family, Mrs. Humphrey Ward, Van Clene, Mary S. Watts and Alice Brown are associated with listed works and catalog entries. The Poetical works of Robert Bridges, Poet Laureate of England, are noted with catalog numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coryston Family
Humphrey Ward
van Clene
Mary S. Watts
Alice Brown
Mr. Tawnish
Jeffrey Farnel
Robert Bridges
Laureat of
England
Advertisers Favor This Paper in Local Market
The paper serves as the premier medium for local advertising, reaching a broad audience in the near area. Businesses find it effective for promoting products and services to residents and visitors alike.
Mass Council Honors Late J Stearns Cushing
At the State House session the Governor and Council adopted a memorial resolution paying tribute to J Stearns Cushing of Norwood a former Executive Council member and public servant. The council notes his conscientious service and humanitarian character and orders the resolution placed on records with copies sent to his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Guy R. Ham
Messrs. Ham
A. H. Goetting
Daniel F. Denny
Winthrop Improvement Association Meets at Deane House
The Winthrop Improvement and Historical Association held its December meeting at Winthrop House Deane. After supper, Mrs. Whittemore sang, and John Albree of the New England Historical and Genealogical Association spoke on old books and rare manuscripts including items from Cotton Mathew’s library and works dating to 1494 and 1532. New members Rev and Mrs Day plus others were admitted. scouts program set for December 10 with Harvard Prof Holmes and Boston leaders as speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Improvement and Historical Association
Deane
Winthrop House
Charles Whittemore
Freeman
John Albree
New England Historical and Genealogical Association
Albree
Babylonia
Cotton ‘Mathew
W. J. Day
Titus
Charles A. Roberts
Dawson
Town Betterment Committee
Boy Scouts
Holmes
Harvard College
Charles Jackson
Boston Council
Boy Scouts of American
Ormond E. Loomis
Boston
Quote by Ambrose Crosslets on liking olives at work
A humorous remark attributed to Ambrose Crosslets compares many jobs to olives urging acceptance. The saying frames work as something learned to endure rather than enjoyed. The quote is attributed to a judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose Crosslets
Congregational Church Sale and Tea Room December Event
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Union Congregational Church on Tewksbury Street hosts a holiday sale and Rose Tea Room on December 5 and 6 from 2 to 10 pm. Committees led by Mrs. Albert Armstrong and Mrs. Chas Jenkins supervise apron, home food, fancy, children's and candy tables with extensive volunteer support. Over 3,000 roses adorn the Rose Tea Room, praised as a striking centerpiece and memory for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Union Congregational Church
Tewksbury Street
Albert Armstrong
Annie M. Crosby
the Highlands
W. A. Farnsworth
As4.merigold
Ape
Katherine Walker
Chas
M. Jenkins
J. C Dorey
J. H. Laetham
W. E. Cunningham
H. W. Farquhar
Wm. Hendry
Alice Downes
Albert Richards
Charles H. Whiting
Harry H. Reed
F. A. Talcott
Bancroft
West
Chas. Kelly
Blaze
J. A. Parry
Martha Hammond
Wyatt
Wilhelmenia Keener
Ed. Snow
Hisme
Mrs. Wakefield
Johnson
William J. Porter
A. Crossly
Er. E. Anderson
W. J. Kavanagh
G. A. Brackett, Jr
Crossman
Ruth Kirk Birthday Party Celebrated at Bartlett Road Home
The Kirk home at 105 Bartlett road hosted Ruth Kirk’s 12th birthday party on Thursday evening. Guests included Elizabeth Blandford Eleanor Cook Marian Phipps Helen Christopher Alma Christopher Claire Griffin Marietta Peterson Helen Ehrman Evelyn Forbes Marjorie Nazro Mildred Rogers. Pink and white decor and baskets with prizes highlighted the event as Ruth received many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Kirk
Bartlett Road
Ruth
Elizabeth Blandford
Eleanor Cook
Marian Phipps
Helen Christopher
Alma Christopher
Claire Griffin
Marietta Peterson
Helen Ehrman
Evelyn Forbes
Marjorie Nazro
Mildred Rogers
Real Estate Transfers Include Multiple Parcels and Trustees
Franklin N. Conant transfers Moore street property to W James Howard. William H. Smith moves River road and Willow avenue plots to Bella A. Floyd as administratrix. John H. Storer trustee sells to Frank Stonestreet and to Edward Murphy on Whittier and Otis streets. Gertrude Manning buys Whittier street lot from Martin P Hines and transfers to Annie J. Hines. Henrietta L. Harber conveys West Orlando avenue Bartlett road property to J Boardman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin N. Conant
W. James Howard
Moore Street
William H. Smith
Bella A. Floyd
Admx
David Floyd
River Road
Willow Avenue
John H. Storer
Frank Stonestreet
Shirley Surore
Edward Murphy
Eliot
Card of Thanks from Matthew B. Westgate
A note of gratitude to neighbors friends and fellow letter carriers for beautiful floral offerings and kindness shown during a bereavement. Matthew B. Westgate expresses appreciation for route colleagues and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew B. Westgate
Also Mentioned on This Page
ALL Souls Church
First Baptist Church
Hermon Street
William J. Day
First Church OF
Methodist Episcopal
People's Service
Union Church
ST. John's Episcopal Church
College
Baseball League
Sau
Gus
Baptist Fair
John Fills
Japan
Olga
Frost Public Library
New Books
E. Meryman
Shirley St
Tel
Lucas Paints
Winthrop Hardware CO
W. G. Grant
Cor. Main and
Winthrop Sts
J. Stearns Cushing
State House
J. Stearns Cush
J. Stearns Cushing of
Norwood
Executive Council
Congregational Church Sale and Tea Room
Winthrop Real Estate
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