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Newspaper
Winthrop Sun And Visitor
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1918
Page
8
Sunday services at 10 45 a m discuss God the Only Cause and Creator. Sunday school for youths up to 20. Testimonial meeting Wednesdays at 8 p m. Free reading room 29 Jefferson corner Fremont open daily 2 to 5 except Sunday and Monday evening 7 to 9. All welcome.
The Church of St John the Evangelist at Winthrop Street schedules masses at 7 8 45 10 80 and 11 30 until further notice. Children should attend the 8 45 mass and Sunday school immediately follows.
Hermon Street services at 10 45 a m led by Rev. R W Savage focus on the moral and religious benefits resulting from true worship.
The pastor will be at his church study daily from 9 to 12 thirty to meet members of his own parish and others seeking advice. Maud Paradis Lane, organist.
The 15th Infantry NCOs formed the Non Commissioned Officers Association at a Salem armory meeting. Officers include President Sergt Maj Howe and Vice Presidents 1st Sergts Lovett and Ready, with Corp Scott as treasurer and Corp Waters as secretary. Col Eldredge backs the group for social moral and military science aims.
A newly listed home on Circuit Road is nearing completion featuring seven rooms, hardwood floors and hot water heat.
Real estate transfers include A Louis Altmeyer and Harriet on Shore Drive and Evelyn T Baker with Margaret M Mullen on a parallel avenue. Transfers list Orlando F Belcher and Myra H Libby on Pleasant Street and Villa Avenue. Other entries credit Mary E Chamberlin Prospect Avenue 2500 and Andrew Dimock with Ella Skinner on Quincy Avenue 3200 along Bayou Street and Winthrop Street paired Havings.
Congressman Alvan T. Fuller announces he will seek the Republican nomination for reelection this fall. The Somerville rally welcomed him into the party and underscored GOP support with Lt. Gov. Coolidge and other leaders in attendance. Fuller urged a revitalized liberal Republicanism and noted wartime unity despite party tensions.
The Ladies' Guild of St John’s Episcopal church held its annual business meeting at the home of president Ms John Richardson 88 Somerset Avenue on Tuesday afternoon. Officers were re elected. meetings will continue through summer at the Parish House to aid the Red Cross. Lieut Arthur Rowes of the British Royal Flying Corps spoke on training young men for service. A social hour followed with refreshments and thanks to the president for hosting.
The Winthrop Public Library announces hours for adults and juveniles at the Frost Library Building and a book deposit location at Elliot and Whittier's real estate office. A wartime era catalog lists titles by Alice MacLeod, Madame Maria Mouchanon, R H Knyvett, G A Schreiner, Esther Sayles Root, Marjorie Crocker, Bartimeus, J Cloustan, Francis Lynde, Patrick MacGill, F L Packard, Alfred Ollivant, Harold Titus, F T Wawn, K C Strahan, A F Brown, E M Wilmot Buxton, and E M Tappan among others for children and general readers.
The town announces public auction at Winthrop Town Hall on June 20 at two oclock for payment of unpaid taxes plus interest costs. parcels include properties on Winthrop Street Madison Avenue Pleasant Street Cottage Park Road Trident Avenue Coral Avenue Locust Street Hawthorne Avenue growers Avenue and more. Records show owners, parcel sizes from about 3 000 to 17 304 square feet and balances of 16 71 to 178 08 dollars.
Public auction set for July 20 1918 at the Suffolk Sheriff’s Office to sell parcels of land and buildings. The sale follows an execution against Peter F Delory of Winthrop and includes lots in Boston and Winthrop with described boundaries and references to prior deeds and owners including Christina Young and William W K Young.
Notice of a shareholders meeting at the Banking Rooms Winthrop Centre Mass on June 12 to consider amending Article 3 of the By-Laws to allow forty shares of capital stock instead of twenty five. The meeting will be held at 7 Jefferson Street with shareholders urged to attend and vote on the proposed stock amendment.
The Winthrop Theatre program by Mrs. Georgia C. Flynn’s pupils, under the Ladies' Association of Spanish War Veterans, raises funds for the Winthrop Red Cross and drafted men. Performances include Maypole, Scottish and Irish dances, various sketches, whistling, and group choruses led by local youth and volunteers.
Josephine Weiss received $800 and Fern T Weiss of Elmer Avenue $100 in combined suits against the Boston Revere Beach Lynn Railroad Company. They claimed injuries from a July 10 1917 derailment at Battery Junction with each seeking $10 000 in damages.
A brief reflection contrasts optimism with resentment noting forgiveness as an enduring virtue. It frames forgiveness as a permanent state beyond transient anger and emphasizes inner peace through letting go of grudges.
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