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Newspaper
Winthrop Sun And Visitor
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1908
Page
8
A vintage ad touts a first class drug store with a large stock of toilet accessories and a prescription department noted for accuracy. It promises free handkerchief fumigation and claims to offer the largest line of toilet goods in town and a headache powder product.
The Baptist church at 179 Hermon Street hosts morning worship Bible School and evening services with study classes Tuesday and Friday prayer meetings. The Woman's Missionary Society, Ladies Aid, and EB Society hold events while the pastor invites new members to join the Mission Study class on The Challenge of the City. Parish activities include sewing, social gatherings, and weekly sermons with scriptural texts.
Sunday services include a 10 30 a m sermon Soul Winning and a 7 30 p m talk on Habits with Special music by the quartette led by E E Rowland. Tilton Men's Class meets Monday with Joe Mitchel Chapple as guest speaker tickets available at the church and local stores.
Corner Hermon and School streets hosts Rev W C Litchfield pastor with 10 45 morning service 12 o clock Sunday school and 6 30 Young People Religious Union. Seats free and all invited. Vestry 6 30 Y P R U topic Henry W Longfellow led by Edna Stockwell. Good Cheer Alliance meets in vestry Wednesday afternoon.
Morning worship at 1030 led by Rev A L McKenzie with Marion Croley as soloist and Fred Ellis as chorister. All seats free, cordial welcome. Sabbath school at noon. Evening service at 730 continuing Pauls companions with Mark. Cherryflower Club opens Tuesday at 780 to study Japan. growing attendance.
Enthusiastic membership and upcoming meetings urged with guidance to join by giving names to secretary Miss Florence Crooks. Regular Ladies Aid next Thursday at 2 pm. Prayer meeting Friday 7.30. Teachers' meeting 8.15. Services Sunday November 8 at 8 am Holy Communion 10.30 morning prayer and sermon 12.10 Sunday school and rector's Bible class 7.30 evening prayer and address.
The ten million dollar Washington Street tunnel in Boston is finished and ready for use. It is praised as the city’s handsomest and most substantial transit project, with advanced ventilation, elegant stations, and moving stairways at State station. The tunnel aims to improve access for shoppers and theatergoers across the district and is expected to attract visitors from beyond fifty miles away.
Grocery and provision clerks request one afternoon off per week during the dull season. Most merchants would grant it as in other towns, but one signature blocks the measure. Clerks in fifteen stores would gain a few hours without extra pay, despite working longer hours for lower wages.
The vaudeville show Tuesday for Pastime theatre employees drew strong attendance and lively applause. A. Vigdor organized the event with Edward Lyons assisting, featuring Ed Neeman, Ambrose Monroe, George Case, Fred Adams, Jack Caddigan, Harry J. Rusten, Harry White, Miss Eva Young, James Brennan and Inez M Hanly. Afterward, performers and guests gathered for a banquet at the New Winthrop Hotel hosted by Robert N. Chapman.
A reflective manifesto urges individuals to trust personal thought over tradition and not to fear contradicting others. It champions self judgment, asserting supremacy of inner truth and dismissing the idea of a higher infallible court. It emphasizes staying true to one’s beliefs even if not universally true.
A promotional prompt urges readers to try a bold advertising style seen by others. It frames the approach as widely seen and encourages exploration of the same method for broader reach.
A brief notice directs shoppers to monitor the window display at Watch Storers' Drug Store for weekly prize announcements and winners.
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