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Newspaper
Winthrop Sun And Visitor
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1910
Page
8
The First Baptist Church at 60 Hermon Street in Winthrop invites all to Sunday services at 7.30 and weekday gatherings including Study Class Tuesday evening, Prayer Meeting Thursday evening, under the guidance of Rev. Frederick M. Watts PhD.
The Good Cheer Alliance plans a Christmas sale in the vestry on Wednesday and Thursday starting at 3 o'clock each day with evening entertainment to follow.
John H. Griffin rector announces mass times on Sundays at 7, 8, 15, 10 and 10 a.m. Children should attend the 8:15 mass with Sunday school immediately after this mass.
A large congregation witnessed the baptismal service Sunday evening. Bible School attendance last Sunday 238. A Marion Lawrence School in Cleveland visitor praised the local school as among the best in greater Boston. Women’s Missionary Society held a December meeting with Mrs Walsh. Gammon spoke. Next Sunday morning’s topic is In His Steps What Would Jesus Do leading to pledge for a special consecration. Annual church corporation meeting next Monday in the vestry with supper by invitation.
Rov James F Allen pastor at 15 Jefferson street invites all to free seats and hearty welcome. Services at 10:30, Sunday School 12, evening 7.3 with class Tuesday 7:45. Rev A Irvine Innes at 149 Main street also invites worship and study with 10:45 worship and 12 Sunday school. Sermon topics include Truth in Belief and Life and Jesus begins His Work with Unity Fraternity in evening lecture by Rev Forbes and Mr Dewire.
Dr. Henry, rector, announces Sunday schedule with Holy Communion at 8 a.m. Morning Prayer and sermon at 10 30 a.m. Sunday school at 12 10 p.m. Evening Prayer and sermon at 7 30 p.m. on December 11.
Mr Wilman E Adams of this town departs to Seattle to head the Army and Navy Y M C A work in the Northwestern United States. The move follows decades of expansion. Adams previously led the Boston district Y M C A effort and will replace D M Claghorn as social secretary in Boston.
Dr James Dunn died at Boston City Hospital from pneumonia. A Winthrop native born twenty five years ago, he was the son of Mrs Lydia Dunn and a Tufts trained physician. He studied at local schools and worked his way through college at Stovers drug store. Funeral held Thursday from Cottage Avenue residence with many floral tributes. He leaves his mother a brother Thomas B Dunn and a sister Mary E Dunn.
Large turnout at the Winthrop council annual election and meeting in the new building. Officers chosen for the year include Peter Corcoran as G K and John Barnes as D G K. Dr Harvey Kelly elected trustee for three years and delegate to the state convention. A dancing party at Point Shirley Yacht Club drew a lively crowd with another event planned for Saturday.
The Ladies' Social Union of the M E church held their annual fair in Social hall on Tuesday and Wednesday with booths artistically decorated and a festive ambience. Readings by Nellie Parker Spaulding and music by Somerville's orchestra entertained, plus soloists on Tuesday. Committees oversaw Doll, China, Handkerchief, Apron, Fancy, Ice-cream, Candy, Punch, Grab tables and more under leadership of Mrs. Newton, Mrs. Gamalie R, and other chairs.
A strong upcoming vaudeville lineup at B F Keith’s includes Tom Walker on Mars with John B Hymer and company, and Mason Keeler in In and Out. Steve White makes his vaudeville debut, Ellis Nowlin troupe performs Fun in a Fire House, plus Barnes and Robinson, Dooley and Sales, Skremka Sisters and others.
Real estate notes report Edgar F. Power buying a frame house with 3768 square feet on Loring Road Court Park for investment, with taxes listed at 4350 and land at 850. Mary T. Whelan buys a 7224 square foot Bellevue Avenue lot priced over 1000 for improvement. Ronald Harrington conveys 176 Woodside Avenue to Albert E. Ayer of Boston, a modern 11 room house with two lots assessed at 4400 post-sale alterations planned. Peters & Company and Ocean Spray report final papers on 34 Mermaid Avenue to Louise B. Cobb of Medford from Mary KE McCarron of New York.
For the week ending December 10 the remaining letters include James H Curwen Tita Grandi Mr and Mrs William Hill Mary King John J McDonald Patrick Wm Hobinson Annie Ross Mo F Sullivan Louis L Woell and others listed.
The Deane Winthrop chapter D A R met on Wednesday at 2 30 p m with Mrs Colton of Cottage Park reading. After the business meeting Miss Pratt read a paper titled John Jack the slave and Daniel Bliss the Tory. Refreshments and a social hour followed. Sp L NESMITH Ree Sec.
Winthrop residents are urged to visit the Winthrop Family Shoe Shop at 218 Winthrop Street for warm overshoes and rubber goods at low prices. Local stores Freeman's Variety and Gibbons The Shoe Man advertise Christmas gifts and rubbers. Crystal Bay Lodge J O O F plans a degree ceremony with seven candidates next Wednesday evening, with a collation served.
By power of sale in a 1907 mortgage to Florence Perley Wingersky Ed ward T Shields guardian of Ansel E Snodgrass and Robert W Snodgrass breach of condition forecloses sale to occur January 3 1911 at ten in the forenoon on premises part of Block Y Winthrop Shore Land Company plan May 1 1889 containing 5950 square feet lot 3 described Whitman plan 1892 title notes 100 cash due at sale and sale subject to municipal liens Florence Perley Wingersky Dec 1 1910
Foreclosure sale at public auction on January 3 1911 at ten o clock in the forenoon of an undivided one third interest in a Winthrop Lot Y on the Renae Block plan. Parcel contains 5950 square feet with buildings. lot three on a plan of lands by H T Whitman. Purchaser to pay $100 cash. Subject to municipal liens. Dec 1 1910. D.10. 31.
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