Winthrop Churches News and Revival Announcements
First Church of Winthrop Methodist Episcopal lists service times for February 9 with sermons by Rev. Charles Tilton on Methodists and the Republic. The Epworth League hosts a People’s service led by Jack Knudson followed by a sermon on Striving with God. Special revival talks feature Chaplain George A. Crawford on Our Navy.
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Methodist Episcopal
Winthrop Street
Charles Tilton
Jefferson Street
First
O. E Johnson
A. Nickergon
O. E. Tasker
C. A. Sawyer
E. E. Rowland
J. B. Coffin
Methodists and the Republic
Men’s New Movement
Epworth League
Jack Knudson
George A. Crawford
United States Navy
First Baptist Cauren Winthrop Bible School Services
Reverend Frederick M. Waite leads morning worship and Bible School at the Baptist church on Hermon Street. Rev. W B Shumway from Swampscott will exchange pulpits next Sunday morning. Christian Endeavor led by E B Irish next Sunday evening. Evangelistic sermon on The Divine Sacrifice for Sin Sunday evening. Whitman Class for men invited to join after morning service. Pastor to address local high school Friday on The First English Comedy and Tragedy.
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First Baptist Cauren
Winthrop Hermon Street
Belcher Street
Frederick M. Waite
Hermon Street
Winthrop
E. BE. Irish
Christian Endeavor
W.B. Shumway
Swampscott
Union Congregational Church Service Notes at Winthrop Beach
The Rev A L McKenzie presides at 10 30 worship with a sermon The Efficient Workman Evening praise at 7 30 led by Armatrong with young people's choir. Biographical address Sampson Occum an Indian Thinker. Sunday school at noon. C E meeting led by Donald Macalister on Ministers to Strangers and the Sick. Deacons meeting Wednesday 7 30. Ladies Aid Thursday 2. Prayer meeting Friday 7 30 Teachers meeting 8 89.
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Union Congregational Church
Tewksbury Street
Winthrop Beach
A. L. McKenzie
Shore Drive
Home Department
Donald Macalister
C. E
The Deane Winthrop House Open Daily Weekdays
The Deane Winthrop House, oldest in Old Boston, is open to the public on weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m. Visitors are advised to leave cars at Ocean Spray station.
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Old Boston
Ocean Spray Station
Winthrop Sun notes improved train service and editorial stance
In February 1908 the Winthrop Sun discusses a mass meeting result yielding an all night train and 20 minute headways, with 15 and 10 minute rush hour times. critiques railroad company dividends and praises Col. M. O. Adams for tempered handling, contrasting with elevated lines and B N Company.
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Winthrop
Dorchester Day Volume Showcases Four Celebrations
Frost Library hours 1:30 to 9 PM on weekdays excluding holidays. President Louis M. Clark presents a new Dorchester Day volume with accounts of four Dorchester settlement anniversaries and orations by Stark, Quincy, Humphrey, Guild, and others. Also includes the poem Mary and John in Dorchester Bay by Hezekiah Butterworth. A list of works and authors follows, including titles on Wagner, explorers, Henry Clay, and other notable publications. A South African prospector unearths an old Dutch church altar in a claim.
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Louis M. Clark
Boston Board of Aldermen
Dorchester
James H. Stark
Josiah Quincy
Richard Humphrey
Curtis Guild, Jr
Mary and
John
Dorchester Bay
Hezekiah Butterworth
First Unitarian Church Winthrop Mass Events
Morning service at 10 45. Sunday school at noon. Young People at 6. Morality and Religion to be the sermon topic tomorrow morning. Unity Fraternity to discuss Lincoln at 6. Good Cheer Alliance holds all day vestry meeting Wednesday. ladies invited.
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Unitarian Church
Winthrop
Mass
Hermon
School Streets
Litchfield
Hermon Street
Lincoln
Good Cheer Alliance
St John’s Episcopal Church Services Notice
St John’s Episcopal Church at Bowdoin and Bughatan streets announces services by Rector Rev O W Heary. Sunday Feb 9 schedule includes Holy Communion at 8 am morning prayer and sermon at 10 80 am Sunday school 12 10 pm Rector’s Bible class at 7 90 pm and evening prayer and address.
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St. John’s Episcopal Church
Bowdoin
Bughatan Streets
O. W. Heary
Chaplain George A. Crawford to Speak on Our Navy
The Winthrop Men's Club of the First Church hosts United States Navy Chaplain George A. Crawford for a free lecture on Our Navy on Monday evening February 17. The talk traces naval progress from early days to modern achievements, with Crawford’s engaging style drawing a general audience. a silver offering will be collected to cover expenses.
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Winthrop Men’sa Club
First Church
George A. Crawford
United States Navy
Crawford
Ove Town
Honestest man candidate prompts praise at Good Government meet
A Good Government Association meeting lauded a local candidate as the most honest man, while others questioned graft risk. The report notes debates over a clock for the new school on Pauline Street, the desire for night classes, and plans to study bus and rail service impacts on local youth and workers.
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Good Government Association
Winthrop
Ths
Pauline Street
Real Estate Firm in Winthrop Sells to Local Partner
The Winthrop real estate business long run by Lyman S. Meston has been sold to Thomas B. Dun, a known local figure. Dun has worked with Meston for about two years and will run the operation from Lewis Brick Block opposite Beach Station with the same customer focus as before.
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Winthrop
Lyman S. Meston
Thomas B. Dun
Dun
Mr. Meston
Lewis
Beach Station
Floating Hospital towed for Atlantic works install
The Boston Floating Hospital was moved to the Atlantic works for a new refrigeration plant. The latest design will cool the laboratory and two food supply compartments and can also serve the ward for day and night patients when needed.
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Boston
Atlantic Works
Q and Q Club Holds Dress Affair at Mrs Hyde Home
The tenth meeting of the Q and Q Club met at Mrs Hyde's Temple Avenue home on Tuesday afternoon February 4. A full dress affair was decided after lengthy discussion. Miss Newhall and her class sent thanks for a club picture. Mrs Hay's paper on Jean Ingelow Swinburne Arnold Austin Morris impressed the group. questions were omitted due to length. The club adjourned to meet with Mrs Webber February 18.
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Q and 4
Edwin Arnold
Alfred, Austin
William Morris
Hay
Whist Club Hosts Meeting at Cot tage Park Yacht Club
The ladies whist club of the Cottage Park Yacht Club met at Mrs. C O Ehrman’s home with 24 attendees. Prizes went to Mrs Albert Rogers Jr for first and Mrs C O Ehrman for second. The club awaits the new yacht clubhouse opening February 21 and a reception for its women members in the ladies parlor.
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Cottage Park
Obituary of Charles H. Perkins of Winthrop at 74
Charles H. Perkins former Charlestown woolen manufacturer died at his home 34 Perkins Street after returning from Union Congregational Church service. He was 74, widower of one year, had lived in Winthrop 29 years, and was a deacon there. Funeral held with Rev. McKenzie and Rev. Stanton. interment in Winthrop Cemetery. Survived by nephews and nieces including Frank E. Dickerman Boston George A. Perkins West Roxbury Clifford Parking Arlington Minnie Perkins and Mrs Harry Hayward Colorado Springs.
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Charles H. Perkins
Perkins Street
Union Congregational Church
Charlestown
Winthrop
M. C. Barnard
Ben
Alexander A. McKenzie
George F Stanton
Frank E. Dickerman
Boston
George A. Perkins
West Roxbury
Clifford Parking
Arlington
Minnie Perkins
Harry Hayward
Colorado Springs
Colo
Zambezi Falls Compared With Niagara in Travel Note
A Travel Magazine piece notes the Zambezi Falls as possibly the greatest natural wonder and quotes Livingstone calling it the most wonderful sight in Africa. It contrasts the two mile wide river drop of 420 feet with Niagara as a narrower, shorter cascade.
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Earth
Zambezi
Livingstone
Africa
Travel
Captain Sampson Dead After Civil War Service
Captain Walter S Sampson longtime member of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Boston died at home in Winthrop after a long illness. He served as captain in the Civil War with the 6th and 22d Massachusetts regiments and led the state color at the 1896 England trip. Funeral held at First M E Church with War Veterans and Masons in charge.
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Walter S Sampson
Ancient and Arable Artillery
Wave Way Avenue
Winthrop
Sampson
B. Franklin
William A
Walter 8
W. A. Sampson
Fall River
N. Y
Captain Sampson
Kingston
Mass
Benjamin
Sarah
Bradford) Sampson
Governor Bradford
Henry Sampson
Boston
Co. C
Lincoln
6Th Massachusetts Regiment
O. K
Baltimore
Washington
6Th
Massachusetts
Henry Wilson
Army of the Potomac
General McClellan
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
England
Post
St. Paul Lodge
A. M
St. Mathew’s
St. Omer
the Consistory
Sons of the American Revolution
Society of Colonial Wars
Mayflower Descendants
Old 6Th Regiment
Edward W. Harding Dies After Long Public Service
Edward W. Harding of Winthrop died at home on Centre street from heart failure. Born in Charlestown 67 years ago, he moved to Camden then East Boston where he learned caulking and joined the Caulker's Union. He served at stations 8 and 7 before City Hall duty, retired to Winthrop about six years ago with wife Mary E. Eberle and sons Alden Ho and Alfred E. His death ends a life of public service and family devotion. funeral was held at the Church of St. John the Evangelist in Winthrop.
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Edward W. Harding
Winthrop
Centre Street
Mr. Harding
Charles Town
Camden
Boston
Caulker’s Union
City Hall
Mary E. Eberle
Alden Ho
Alfred E
Ingalls Station
Church of St. John the Evangelist
Winthrop Street
Paper Price Set At Two Dollars A Year
A brief notice states the annual cost for the newspaper is two dollars. It emphasizes affordability and collects no further details beyond the price and payment interval.
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Winthrop Churches
First Church of
Sunpay Services
Mra. Lyons
Waldemar Avenue
Union Congregational
Deane-Winthrop
Winthrop Sun and Visitor
Ory
Winthrop Sun and Visifor
Washington Avenue
Mark
Herbert E. Emerson
Ernest H. Pierce
Aturday
Winthrop Sun
Winthrop Visitor
Lewis Block
Col. M. O. Adams
Elevated
B. & N. Company
East Boston Argus Advocate
Frost Library
P.m
New Books
Siefgried
Baring Gould
K. F. Befison
Bernard Capes
Robert Dunn
Henry Clay
Joseph M. Rogers
Russia
Kellogg Durland
Paul Leicester Ford
Harold MacGrath
Beatrice E. Grimsiaw
St. Cathbert’s
Robert E. Knowles
First Unitarian Church
The
Charles Brown
Brendan J. Keenan
Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad
Melvin O. Adams
Charlie Brown
Brown
East Boston Free Press
Winthrop Yacht Club
Whittemore
Sec’s
Treas
Wadsworth Building
Winthrop Centre
E. F. Rogers
Frank
Barrett
Photographic Studio
Wadsworth Block
Geo. C. Edwards
Glazier and Whitener
Hermon St
Ralph P. Badger
Rogers Ave
Lynn
O'Brien
Lewis Klock
E. E. Crosby
Alfred Peat
Winthrop St
Lillian F. Rich
Teagher
Pianoforte
Pleasant St
M.D
New Beckesss
Dr. CG. H. French
Wave Way
Shirley Station
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