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Newspaper

Winthrop Sun And Visitor

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1907

Page

4

First Unitarian Church in Winthrop Announces Services and Flower Festival

The First Unitarian Church of Winthrop Massachusetts on Hermon and School streets led by Rev W Litchfield lists morning service at 1045 a m Sunday school at noon and a free seating plan. A 7 pm Flower Festival concert features songs solos and floral pieces with announcements of department promotions. Parents and friends are invited. A Salem Willows picnic excursion drew a good crowd despite short notice and ideal weather.

Unitarian Church Winthrop Mass Hermon and School Streets Litchfield Hermon Street Salem Willows

Church Activities Announce Services and Meetings

Morning services at 10.80. Next Sunday morning topic The Fulfilled Life. Sunday school for all ages at 12 m. Young people's meeting at 6.45 p.m. Evening service at 7.80 p.m. Next Sunday evening topic Little by Little. Junior meetings Friday at 3.45 p.m. General prayer meetings Friday at 7.45 p.m. Mr MacAlister to lead praise. Mrs Reardon to sing. Young people's meetings paused till fall.

MacAlister Reardon Ladies’ Aid Society E. A. Smith Evelyn L. Gilbert Carl Larsen Ida Hendry Ella M. Hayes Sophie H. McKenzie Effie A. Willey Anson Streeter D. A. McDonald O. A. Kelley Stetson

Baptist Budget Miss May Lent to Represent UE Society

Miss May Lent has been chosen to represent the United Evangelical Society at the Silver Bay Mission Conference in July 1928. The Boys' Brigade will participate in the Fourth of July parade at Somerville with a detail from Winthrop companies. The Ladies' Aid Society hosts a Saturday food sale in the vestry from 2 to 5 with a 4 o'clock special meeting. Last Sunday nearly $800 was raised for the repair fund, and E F Chisholm led the pledge drive. The Fourth of July Message is set for next Sunday evening and Sunday school youths are urged to attend to learn patriotic ideals. The pastor will fill the pulpit at First Baptist Church of Lansing the first Sunday in August. Lansing is noted as the state capital, home to the State Agricultural College and an auto industry hub.

May Lent U. E Silver Bay Somerville Winthrop Companies Ladies’ Aid Society E. F. Chisholm First Baptist Church of Lansing Michigan

Vacation Religion Sermons Mark Winthrop Church Summer

First Church of Winthrop Methodist Episcopal lists one hour services in July and August led by Rev. Charles Tilton and Rev. J M Leonard. July Sundays include a sermon on Vacation Religion, memorial service for War Veterans, Epworth League, and evening conferences. Other notes invite new members to see the pastor Friday evening.

Charles Tilton Jefferson Street Winthrop Epworth League J. M. Leonard D. D

Winthrop Sun And Visitor postal notice 1905

A damaged OCR item shows a 1905 Boston Mass postal notice listing rates due and processing details. It notes entry as a second class matter dated December 20 1905 and directs communications and payments to Winthrop Sun And Visitor at Washington Avenue Winthrop Massachusetts with editors listed.

Eix Boston Mases Lewis Block Washington Avenue Winthrop Mass Herbert E. Emerson Ernest 4. Pierce Telephone

Winthrop Beach Pleasure Ground Feels Overrun

The article notes Lynn Woods as a vast municipal pleasure ground but warns the brown tail moths overwhelm the area. They hang from treetops and crawl across roads, making the place nearly impossible for enjoyment or even existence.

Lynn Woods United States

Camden blocks Narrow Gauge ferry landing in rough weather

The big boat Camden blocks the ferry landing amid foul weather creating long waits at the station. Passengers endure heat and crowding while the docked vessel limits traffic and access for travelers.

Camden

Schools close early as heat hits graduation week

Schools dismiss early to escape extreme heat. Administrators cite foresight by officials as graduation ceremonies proceed but with discomfort, dampening the usual joy of the exercises.

Breezetown City Proposed as Native Heath Name

Residents propose Breezetown as a suitable name for the local native heath saying it sounds attractive for the season and fits the city’s current warm weather. Local officials have not announced an official stance.

Breezetown

Probing Wednesday Gunfire Ties to Parade or Separate Incident

Officials weigh whether shots heard Wednesday evening accompanied the parade and band or stemmed from an unrelated event. Investigators are gathering witness accounts and security footage to determine if the gunfire targeted participants or originated elsewhere.

Frost Library Hours and New Books Catalog

Frost Library opens daily from 2.30 to 9. New acquisitions include The Gentleman's Magazine Library edited by George L. Gomme with Romano-British remains Qv 942.01-1.2 and The Princess and the Ploughman by Florence Morse Kingsley K613.8. Periodicals listed include Munsey magazine Oct 1906 to Mar 1907, Strand Aug 1906 to Feb 1907, New England magazine Sept 1906 to Feb 1907, Rudder Jul-Dec 1906, National magazine Oct 1906 to Mar 1907.

Gentleman's Magazine George L. Gomme Romano Florence Morse Kingsley Munsey Magazine Strand Magazine New England Magazine Rudder National Magazine

Not in politics Promises are as effective as cash

An Advocate of Credit notes that the way to get on is to run operations on a cash basis while Senator Sorghum argues that promises can be as effective and less dangerous. The piece blends quotes on manners and social optics from multiple sources.

Sorghum Washington Star

Winthrop Post Office Letters for Week Ended June 29

The Winthrop post office lists remaining letters for the week ending June 29. Names include Miss Nellie Allen, Mons Didier Breton, Leandra Caugnan, Miss H M Chatu, R. Clarke, Harry Drew, Mrs Josephine E Foster, Thomas E Gleason, Miss Josephine Greswold, J P & Co Lewis, Miss Cora Macginnis, O Caine, Mrs James Skinner, Miss Bertha May Teater, John H Whitney, Mrs A G Wilkinson, Miss Helen Worden.

Last Meeting of St John’s Episcopal Men’s Club in Winthrop

The Men’s Club of St John’s Episcopal Church met in Winthrop for its season’s final gathering. John T. Anderson of Pleasant Street described his Jamaica trip and the January earthquake with photos and native souvenirs, detailing hotel damage and a near miss to a hotel they planned to use.

St. John's Episcopal Church Winthrop Egason George O Jamaica John T. Anderson Pleasant Street Port Antonio Kingsson Anderson

Festival of St John the Baptist Celebrated by Masons

The Winthrop Lodge of Masons celebrated St John the Baptist Sunday evening at First M. E. Church. Members and visiting Masons in regalia attended with decor, music, and a sermon on Christian works.

Sermon Ends with Musical Benediction at Lodge Service

The speaker urged builders to follow Christ as foundation and praised contrasts of divine creation and human achievement. Mrs C E Johnson and Mr E E Rowland sang a duet The Vesper Song. Benediction followed and the Masong quartet led a farewell hymn God be with you till we meet again with organ postlude by George E Whitney.

Jesus Christ C. E. Johnson E. E. Rowland Nevin Lodge George E. Whitney Mr. Cook Masong

Caulfield Maloney Bride and Groom Wed in Boston Ceremony

One of the season’s most brilliant weddings took place June 26 at St John the Evangelist Church with Miss Margaret Josephine Maloney marrying Dr John Franklin Caulfield of Woburn. The ceremony featured a Lohengrin and Mendelssohn procession and a reception at Mrs Margaret J Maloney’s home. The couple plan residence in Woburn after a two week honeymoon.

St. John the Evangelist Church Margaret Josephine Margaret J. Maloney John — Franklin—Caulfield Woburn John H. Griffin Hugh Roe O'Donnell East Boston Gertrude Donovan Winifred Moran Gertrude Genevieve Devine Peter A. Caufield William Kelly James H. Maloney James Feeney Thomas Maloney Josephine Malloy Winthrop Street

Third Quarterly Meeting of New England Conference Society

The third quarterly meeting of the New England Conference Woman's Home Missionary Society met at First M E Church on June 26 with about 200 delegates and visitors. Morning reports were led by first vice president Mrs O H Durrell of Cambridge. decorations featured flags flowers and a soprano solo by Miss Isabella D Bee. An afternoon board meeting assigned a committee to organize an October 12 food fair at Mechanics Hall focusing on Hull Street Settlement House with sewing exhibits Italian boys clubs choruses and addresses on Boston slums philanthropy. committee members include Mrs E H Leonard and Mrs Inez E Fox.

New England Conference Woman's Home Missionary Society M. E O.H. Durrell Cambridge McDougal Jesus Isabella D. Bee South Street Lynn Edythe Keene Beatrice Hayes Hattie Remby John F. Callard Winthrop Auxiliary Queen Esther Circle Mechanics Hall Hull Street Boston E.H. Leonard Charles E. Crane William H. Chadwick William F. Mooers Lala 8 Searles of Inez E. Fox Chelsea

First Winthrop Conference Hosts Immigrant Aid Event

The afternoon program opened with devotions by Rev Charles Tilton and diplomas presented by Mrs G F Durgin of Boston. Miss Cooper spoke on a mile of pennies to fund immigrant homes in East Boston and Charlestown. Mrs O E Johnson sang Forever with the Lord, and Dr J D Pickles gave the closing outlook. The convention adjourned with thanks as out of town guests praised Winthrop hospitality. This marks the conference's first meeting here.

Charles Tilton G. F. Durgin Boston Reading W. H. M. Society Gounod Winthrop

Winthrop Notes on Residents and Travel

Mrs W A Farnsworth of Plummer street travels to Hartford Conn. Miss Pearl Wood visits Pridgewater from Winthrop street. Miss Florence Keith visits Dorchester. Mrs John Baker from Pleasant street. Miss Lila MacQuarrie summers with sister Mrs Williams in Sackville NB. Mrs George E Henry and daughters depart Thornton Park for a month visiting Philadelphia Atlantic City New York and New Jersey relatives.

W. A. Farnsworth Plummer Street Hartford Conn Pearl Wood Winthrop Street Pridgewater Florence Keith Dorchester John Baker Pleasant Street Lila MacQuarrie Lincoln Street Mrs. Williams Sackville, N. B George E. Henry Thornton Park Philadelphia Atlantic City New York New Jersey

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