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Newspaper
Winthrop Sun And Visitor
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1913
Page
8
At the First Church of Winthrop Methodist Episcopal the schedule lists a Children’s Day Concert at 10 30, Baptism of Children, Junior League at 3 30, Epworth League at 6 30, and Evening worship at 7 30 with a sermon by Rev Charles S Otto titled The Place of the Child in the Christian Church.
The schedule lists morning service at 10.30, Bible school at 12.00, Christian Endeavor at 6.15, and evening service at 7.30. Rev. C. R. Powers of Randolph will occupy the pulpit with a Thursday 7.45 prayer meeting scheduled.
Sunday is Children Day with a school concert of songs and recitations by the children. Badges will be given to each child who has raised a dollar in the dime bank. Mrs Edith Allen Johnson will sing at the Sunday evening service. The Women's Missionary Society meets with Mrs Bryant at 133 Washington avenue on Wednesday afternoon at two thirty with the topic Fellowship Pleasures Romans twelve fifteen first clause.
Winthrop High School celebrates its basketball team with an eight course banquet in the domestic science department. Principal E D Osborne, Mr McCarthy and players Robert Turner Henry Tenry Alex Douglas Frank Kennedy Sherry O'Brien Horace Edwards and Harold Evans attend. Miss Burkle aided by eight teachers oversaw courses with Miss Weiss and Miss Perry providing piano selections. The event marks a practical domestic science program achievement as the team gains the Inter Echolastic league cup. A separate note records a quiet church wedding at St Johns Episcopal Church as Miss Euphemia P Pero and Mr Charles W Keay wed. Rev. Charles W Henry officiated and the couple will reside in New York.
Florence Walker Beals and Frederick Otto Streckewald of Milwaukee wed at the New ton home in Winthrop. The ceremony was by Rev. Charles Tilton. A reception followed with about 200 guests from Winthrop and nearby towns. The couple will reside in Milwaukee after a wedding tour.
Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Gardner longtime Winthrop resident dies at 72 after illness shock. Services were held at 145 Somerset Avenue with Rev Charles W Henry officiating. Remains to be interred in Nantucket Sturtevant Gardner lot. Wife of William Sturtevant Gardner and member of the Women’s Relief Corps. Undertaker Charles R Bennison in charge.
Mrs Mary Ann Murray aged about 74 died at the home of her son in Winthrop on Tuesday May 27 after a fall and pneumonia. Requiem mass was held at the Church of St John the Evangelist May 29 with Rev Father Gorman officiating. Interment in Holy Cross Cemetery Malden. She was born in Liverpool England and came to this country with her husband Thomas Murray in 1867. Survived by four children John K Murray James S Murray Miss May C Murray and Miss Maud Catharine Murray and three grandchildren. She resided in Winthrop for seventeen years and was active in church and family life.
Town meeting proceeds with votes on bleacher construction at Ingleside Park and a $3,750 settlement for the United States Drainage and Irrigation Company over mosquito abatement near the Battery. Debates focus on contract validity, mosquito control, and town legal power before approving advisory committee findings.
Twenty five members of the Litchfield Lend-a-Hand club in Winthrop enjoyed a May party at Wood Island last Saturday. The event honored Grace Stover Ruth Ramsey and Edith Hurley, who received gifts. The Dream theatre promotes an strong bill next week with A Midnight Bell on Wednesday and Thursday and The Power of the Cross on Friday and Saturday. Nina De Cannio, a soprano of remarkable voice, appears each evening during the week.
The annual visitation by grand officers of the Order of Eastern Star to Winthrop lodge occurred at Masonic hall on Thursday evening with over 300 attendees and 202 at a banquet hosted by E. B. Brown. Nine candidates were balloted, elected and instated, including four Winthrop lodge officers.
An advertisement offer invites readers to place rental notices in the Winthrop Sun and Visitor. The notice emphasizes affordable placement for loase listings and seeks local property owners and renters seeking exposure.
Regular meeting for the sale of money and payment of dues held on the second Monday each month. For more information write or call Secretary George H Wyman 73 Tremont St Boston Rm 628 or Winthrop Director Nelson Floyd Winthrop.
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