Winthrop Mass First Church of Christ Scientist service
The First Church of Christ Scientist Winthrop Massachusetts Wadsworth Hall announces Sunday service at 10 45 am with the lesson sermon Is the Universe including Evolved by Atomic Force Testimonial meeting Wednesday at 8 pm and Sunday school for ages up to 20 at the same hour A free public reading room at 29 Jefferson corner Fremont open daily 2 to 5 and Monday 7 to 10 pm All are welcome.
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Jefferson
Fremont Street
All Souls Church Holds Morning Service and Awards
All Souls Church conducted an 11 45 a.m. service with a sermon titled The Clouds on the Mountain and What Came Out of it as the first in a series on Bible stories. Thirty diplomas were awarded, children christened, and a Christ picture was donated to the vestry by Henry J. Wright. A large donation supported European mothers and children through the National Federation of Churches.
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Edgar Terrace
Tel
Henry J. Wright
Europe
National Federation of Churches
Church of St John the Evangelist Mass Schedule Change
Church of St John the Evangelist on Winthrop Street announces Masses at 7 8 45 10 30 and 11 30 until further notice Children should attend the 8 45 mass Sunday School immediately follows
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Church of St. John the Evangelist
Winthrop Street
John H. Griffin
Union Church Services at Point Shirley
The Union Church of Christ at Point Shirley announces Sunday activities with a Sunday school at 3 p.m. and a preaching service at 7 p.m. Evening service is scheduled for 7 not 7 30.
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Union Church of Christ At
Deane Winthrop Chapter D A R Holds Meeting In Milton
Mrs Carrie Nesmith presided at the Deane Winthrop Chapter D A R meeting at 106 Summit Avenue with Mrs Laura Cumings hosting. Funds from Bobby Shaftoe entertainment totaled 12 dollars and 52 cents and were voted to the Visiting Nurse Association. A new flag was presented at Center School. Charter Day plans set for June 29 with a group leaving South Station at 10 14 am for a box luncheon. July 12 event to be hosted by Mrs Florence L Dunham at her Plymouth camp if weather allows.
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Deane Winthrop
Laura Cumings
Summit Avenue
Carrie ‘L. Nesmith
Robert Kelton
Fort Banks
Bobby Shaftoe
Visiting Nurse Association
Barnard
Center School
Ella
Howe Libby
East Milton
South Station
Florence L. Dunham
Plymouth
Death of Ruth Mellhiney at 24 shocks Jersey City
Ruth Mellhiney died June 9 after a serious operation. She was 24 and a member of First Presbyterian Church of Jersey City. Survived by three brothers in New York and three sisters in New Jersey. Services held at her Circuit Road home and then at a Jersey City brother's home. Interment in New York Bay Cemetery.
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Ruth MeIlhiney
First Presbyterian Church
Jersey City
Parker C. Mellhiney
James A
Henry F
New York
Fred Crawford
Belle Mead, N. J
Alec Simms
Frank H. S. Fosteres
Ralph M. Harpers
Circuit Road
Mt Alberta
F. H. Foster
Charles Herr
D. D
New York Bay Cemetery
Flower Day Raises Funds in Highlands Despite Rain
Flower Day for the Visiting Nurse Association drew strong support despite heavy showers. In Highlands Mrs. Wesley Tyler aided by Mrs. Fred Wayne and Miss Alice Downs led about twenty five boys and girls. Beatrice Roberts earned eleven dollars, Dorothy Barbour six to seven, Ruth Henderson five to six, followed by Helen Dervan and others. On the boys side Elmer Roberts led with sales, then Ernest Ferdinand and Howard Baghess, with several other boys assisting.
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Visiting Nurse Association
Highlands
Wesley Tyler
Fred Wayne
Alice Downs
Beatrice Roberts
Dorothy Barbour
Ruth Henderson
Helen Dervan
Virginia Sheehan
Abbie Kelley
Caroline Wingersky
Eleanora Hazel
Charlotte Bridgman
Barbara Spaulding
Edith McGowan
Catharine Stevens
Louise Murphy
May Chatterton
Ruth Tenney
Gladys Deusch
Verna Young
Florencé Rhinehardt
Marion Rogers
Elmer Roberts
Ernest Ferdinand
Howard Baghess
Rodger Whitman
Robert Hazel
Thomas McGowan
Howard Aubrery
Charles Sherman
George Hazel
Frost Cracks Thought To Trigger Winter Earthquakes
The Haggard seismographic station notes occasional winter shocks labeled frost cracks. Professor Woodworth cites late Professor Shaler describing a Cambridge tremor linked to a crack in frozen ground. He says frost cracks are a common New England explanation for small shocks when the ground cracks open.
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Haggard Seigmographic Station
Woodworth
Shaler
Cambridge
New England
Winthrop Elks Observe Flag Day Ceremony
Winthrop Lodge of Elks held a Flag Day program at the Elks clubhouse with more than 40 participants. Exalted Ruler David M. Wisely presided, Edward D Colling of Boston delivered the principal oration, and the gathering closed with singing America.
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Elks
Winthrop Lodge of Elks
The
David M. Wisely
Edward D.colling
Boston
Byrne
America
Ats
Wisaty
John W
Lill
Harry F. Goodwin
E. H. Collopy
Albert S. Does
John V. O'Donnell
Gentlemen's Night At Matinee Bridge Club
The Matinee Bridge Club hosted a refined evening at Hotel Brewster with dinner and informal entertainment. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Kennedy, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Flynn, Mrs. Nellie Barre, Miss Katherine Hickey, and others as dancing followed performances by Joseph Shields and Mrs J A Gilgan at the quiet social gathering.
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Brewster
Harry Lauder
Joseph Sheilds
Johnson Mahoney
M. J. Connolly
J. A. Gilgan
Knnedy
P. J. Kannnedy
Henry Flynn
John A. Gilgan
George Quinn
James Croak
Michael Connolley
Joseph Shields
Frank Lally
Nellie Barre
Katherine Hickey
Katherine Harrington
Winthrop Highlands Association Adds Fifteen Members
At a Tuesday meeting the Winthrop Highlands Association approved adding fifteen new members amid a growing list. Directors also voted to build two additional tennis courts beside the two already in use near Fort Heath to accommodate the influx of tennis players and push the project to completion.
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Winthrop Highlands Association
Fort Heath
Winthrop Station Letters for Week Ending June 17 1916
List of letters remaining at Winthrop station for the week ending June 17 1916 includes Mrs Lydia Brown Mrs C B Gray Mr and Mrs Harold Hall Mrs Grace Hill Frank R Janvrin Levin Henry and Co Mrs J D Mather Ruth MacDermitt F E Samotf Miss R D Sprekleshos Mrs Francis Spaulding Mrs C P Whittier Laundry Co.
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Winthrop Station
Brown
Lydia Gray
C. B. Hall
Harold Hill
Grace Janvrin
Frank R. Levin
Henry & Co
Ladies' Aid Society Presents Fine Dream Theatre Program
The Union Congregational Church Ladies' Aid Society staged a fine evening of entertainment at the Dream Theatre last Friday. The Bates Trio performed Dvorak and Bohm with exceptional skill, Mr. Arthur Fisher impressed as reader, and Miss Gertrude Devine delighted with piano pieces. The monologue The Morning's Mail pleased the audience, and encores complemented the program, marking a successful affair with strong turnout and praise.
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Dream Theatre
Ladies’ Aid Society
Union Congregational Church
Winthrop
Bates
Dvorak
Bohm
Arthur Fisher
van Alstyne
Gertrude Devine
Winthrop Leads 19 Candidates for Knight Templars Degrees
Commander George F. Reif of Winthrop presented the largest number of candidates at one time in the history of the William Parkman Commandery. The list of 19 included John s, William Franklin Frederick William, McIntyre, Theodoste, Edward Bauek, William Mann, Alexander William Cummings, Fred Gardner Smithy, Henry Edward Keough, Millard John Stone, Rafael Angel Segarra. The Commandery was constituted May 12, 1870.
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Winthrop
William Parkman Commandery
Knight Templars
East Baston
Johns
William Franklin
Frederick William
McIntyre
Theodoste
Edward Bauek
William Mann
Alexander William Cummings
Fred Gardner Smithy
Henry Edward Keough
Millard John Stone
Rafael
Angel Segarra
George F. Reif
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Fletcher
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Boston Post Office
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G. W. Lane
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