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Newspaper
Winthrop Sun And Visitor
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1912
Page
8
The Winthrop Baptist church provides a schedule with morning worship at 10 30 Bible School at 12 00 and evening worship at 7 30 On Sunday morning the sermon titled Jesus Was a Workman and on Sunday evening The Best Market for Poor People are listed A Bible school picnic is set for June 17 with CE topics The church invites all to attend and welcomes visitors
Rev. James F. Allen, pastor residing at 15 Jefferson Street, welcomes all to free seating. Regular Sunday services at 10 30 am and 7 30 pm, Sunday school at 12 m, Junior Epworth League at 3 pm, Epworth League at 6 30 pm. Weeknight services Tuesday 7 45 pm and Class meeting Friday 7 45 pm, praise and prayer meeting.
St John s Episcopal Church at Bowdoin and Buchanan announces services led by Rector C W Henry. Sunday schedule includes 8 am Holy Communion 10 30 am morning prayer and sermon first Sunday Holy Communion at 12 10 pm Sunday school 7 30 pm evening prayer and address through June 9.
All Souls Unitarian Church on Hermon Street lists 10.45 a.m. public worship 12 m Sunday school and 7.30 p.m. evening service. Rev G H Zastrow of Derby Conn will preach tomorrow. The church welcomes all who seek truth and service of God. Organist Carl Garabedian soprano Alice Collins alto Mrs Fred Woodcock tenor Warren Titus bass Fred Woodcock.
Rev George F Stanton of Boston conducts Sunday school at 3 80 p m followed by preaching services at 7 p m in the church setting.
St John’s Roman Catholic Church lists mass on Sundays at 7 8 15 10 and 11 a m with children urged to attend the 8 15 mass. Sunday School follows this mass. John H Griffin rector.
Winthrop Beach Church on Tewksbury Street lists minister Seelye Bryant and schedule including 10 30 morning worship 12 Sunday school 6 45 Christian Endeavor 7 30 evening worship. Solos by Phyllis Jordan and Fichtner planned. Ladies' Aid Society meeting announced.
Thursday afternoon at two o'clock in the vestry invites the ladies of the congregation to be present. Restful sermons may be expected at the First Church during the summer months. Sunday evening service closes promptly at 8 30. Next Sunday the pastor will preach on The Benedictions of Public Worship and The Gospel of the Helping Hand.
A vivid notice touts the iron steamship Dorothy Bradford offering daily 9 A M round trips from Boston to Provincetown. The journey 50 miles by boat or 120 by road promises brisk sea air and historic views of Pilgrim landmarks with fare of one dollar for round trip.
The Deane Winthrop Chapter D A R entertained the Dorothy Brewer Chapter of Roxbury last Saturday. Visiting members arrived by morning train and visited Fort Banks. Luncheon followed at the Deane Winthrop house then a tour of the Frost Library the Gibbons elm and a stroll along the Boulevard. Carrie L Nesmith Press Committee.
The funeral services for Mrs. Mary Phillips were held at her Cliff Avenue home on Saturday June 8 with Rev C W Henry officiating. The Adelphi male quartet sang Abide With Me Crossing the Bar and Sometime We Understand and she lay in a couch casket surrounded by flowers. Interment was in the family plot at Winthrop Cemetery with Mr and Mrs Charles R Bennison in charge of arrangements.
Eben Hutchinson of Chelsea and Winthrop, attorney for Chelsea Savings Bank and other Chelsea and East Boston financial institutions, serves as attorney and conveyancer during Ralph W. E. Hopper's four month absence in Europe. Hopper will be away about four months.
A refined concert at Union Congregational Church in Winthrop raised funds for a hot water boiler for the kitchen. The program featured Miss Kenney, Miss Prescott, Mr. Smallman, Mr. Hemingway, Mrs. Hemingway, and Miss Dorothy Berring Carpenter, with encore requests for the Smallman-Hemingway duet. Candy sales by Alma Douglas, Elizabeth Downs, and Lee Bryant complemented the evening.
The Winthrop Improvement and Historical Society plans exercises on June 22 under the old Gibbons Elm at Thorntons station to mark the tree’s forthcoming removal on June 24. Major Edward Gibbons is linked to the tree. a new elm may be planted as the Gibbons Elm Junior.
Readers report abundant blossoms on Rosa Rugosa in parks around the railroad stations and private grounds. Point Shirley shows the largest display with hedges near Grey and Day estates, plus fields of red clover and blue iris admired by travelers between Ingalls and Centre. A gate at Jefferson Street near Centre station, copied from a Boston Record design, reportedly unlocks only to pass the U. S. Mail.
Samuel K. Hamilton, master under Massachusetts Supreme Court appointment, reports William J. Keliher owes the National City Bank of Cambridge $150,000, the amount taken by bookkeeper George W. Coleman for a fare game in New York with Martin J. Walsh as dealer. The master finds the plaintiff may seize $13,400 deposited with the Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Co to apply to the debt.
Winthrop High defeated Lynn Classical at Ingleside Park Grounds Tuesday afternoon 1 to 0. Lefty O'Donnell pitched strong, striking out 13 and giving up only three hits.
Children day was celebrated by the Sun Day School scholars of the First Church of Winthrop Methodist. The program included songs recitations solos and a baptism with diplomas presented by the pastor.
The town schedules a general business meeting for Thursday evening June 27 at the former High School Hall. This will be the last session until fall. All articles must be in the Selectmen's office by Tuesday evening June 18 at the latest.
Regular meeting for the sale of money and payment of dues. Second Monday of each month. For more information write or call Secretary George H. Wyman 73 Tremont St Boston Rm 628 or our Winthrop Director.
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