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Newspaper

Winthrop Sun And Visitor

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1907

Page

4

Unitarian and St Johns Church Notices in Winthrop

The Unitarian Church at 82 Hermon Street Winthrop Mass led by Rev W C Litchfield announces morning service at 10 45 with Sunday school at 12 and a talk on Gods Church by liberal religionists. Wednesday Elizabeth Ware Lane will lecture for the alliance. St Johns Episcopal at Bowdoin and Buchanan lists Sunday services including Holy Communion and evening address by the rector O W Henry.

First Unitarian Church Unitarian Church Winthrop Mass Hermon School Streets W. C. Litchfield Hermon Street God's Church Elizabeth Ware Lane Newton Alliance Lane Julia Ward Howe

First Church of Winthrop to Welcome Visitors Sunday

The First Church of Winthrop Methodist Episcopal at 210 Winthrop Street invites visitors to attend services on Sunday October 13 with a 10 30 a m sermon by Rev Charles Tilton on Are Revivals out of Date At 7 30 p m the pastor will preach on the Sin of Omission Sunday school at noon Junior League at 3 p m Epworth League meeting at 6 80 subject Membership in the Church Music by the church quartet and morning and evening prayers led by Mrs Coffin the organist Class meeting Tuesday at 7 30 and prayer meeting Friday at 7 80 What Jesus Says About Himself.

Charles Tilton Pareenage Jefferson Street First QO. E. Johnson E. H. Leonard O. E. Tasker A. Sawyer A. ©. Thompson Epworth League

Baptist Budget Church Resumes Services Sunday October 14

Church services resume on Sunday October 14. Merrimac Street Mission set for Thursday evening October 17. Rally Day at Bible school tomorrow at noon. Parents urged to send children to the fall opening of the school. Take 6.56 train from Winthrop Centre. This is the challenge of the city.

Merrimac Street Winthrop Centre Bible School

Dennison Defeats Moran In Democratic District Attorney Race

Dennison defeated Moran 108 to 72 at the Democratic District Attorney Convention held in Faneuil Hall. The lively gathering was called to order by William F. McClellan with Joseph H. O Neil elected chairman. Pelletier nominated Dennison and Barrs placed Moran in nomination.

John B. Moran Moran Joseph A. Dennison Faneuil Hall William F. McClellan Democratic City Committee Frothingham Joseph H. O'Neil Joseph Pelletier Dennison Edward P. Barrs

Art for Schools Exhibit Offers Fine Pictures at Oct 14–18

A community art sale at Old High School Hall runs October 14 to 18 daily from 8 am to 5 pm and 8 pm to 10 pm. Proceeds aid public school land acquisition with admission set at 10 cents. Also notes Dublin College Green statue of the Prince of Orange with historic defeats and escapades.

Old High School Prince of Orange College Green Dublin Ralph Bernal Osborne Philip Crampton

Winthrop Sun and Visitor Opens Beach Station Thursdays

The Winthrop Sun and Visitor reports the beach station is open daily and every Thursday evening from 7 30 until 8 30.

Winthrop Sun and Visitor Lewis Block Beach Station

Old House Work, Lunch, and School Plans Noted

The article records an evening gathering with a 6 80 p m lunch and tea served by a custodian. It mentions a furnace installation in the old house, a bays picture for the new high school, and details receipts of 39 65 dollars from July 4th with 810 paid admissions and 647 postal sales. New members voted include W A Etherington Bradford Penn J Winn Brown New York City Flora Wheeler Frances Wheeler Winthrop J B R Buffington chief of police Winthrop Charles W Halil Winthrop. A unanimous thanks is given to Ea A Bues of Washington avenue for saving the Gibbons elm by purchasing its land.

Association Hay W. A. Etherington Bradford Penn J. Winn Brown 875Th Avenue New York City Flora Wheeler Frances Wheeler Sagamore Avenue Winthrop J. B. R. Buffington Charles W. Halil Ea. A. Bues Washington Avenue

Webster Nominated for Suffolk County District Attorney

Webster A Webster of Boston won the Republican nomination for Suffolk County district attorney after four ballots at a stormy convention. He defeated John K Berry 160 to 123 on the final ballot, with Berry urging unanimous support after the count. Ex Senator John E Beck credited Webster for sparking a finance commission probe of the city.

Walter A. Webster Boston Suffolk County Mr. Webster John K. Berry Ward 20 Webster Berry Representative Webster Republican City Committee Mr. Berry John E. Beck Chelsea Finance Commission Jesse M. Gove Frederick J. Daggett Winthrop John 9. Richardson A. D. Hill Ward Gore Richardson Daggett Hill Gove

Pilgrim notes train changes and seaside summer tales

The Pilgrim reports trains to Ingalls and the Highlands discontinued with all trains stopping at the Heights during rush hours. It notes sea serpents, license debates in Winthrop, and local curiosities from Nahant to Manchester. Annie Deane’s daughter Margery Grace sets a long distance swim record of over 200 feet at age 12.

Ingalls the Highlands Boston the Heights Lynn Revere East Boston Nantasket Winthrop Revere Beach Nahant Marblehead Beverly Cove Manchester Eastern Point Jane Boston Globe Annie L. Deane Cliff Avenue Dorothy Margery Highlands Asbury Park N. Y Margery Grace Miss Cunningham

Special 15 Month Sun and Visitor Subscription Offer

The Sun and Visitor announces a subscription promotion for new readers. Send $2 for a year during October to December to receive free delivery until January 1, 1908 and a full year to January 1, 1909. If taken now, readers get 15 months for $2.00, about three cents per copy, with receipts issued.

the Sun and Visitor Lewis Block

Winter bathing pavilion proposed for Revere Beach

Discussion returns on a winter bath pavilion at Revere Beach offering hot salt water for bathers. A similar plan was raised years ago but not acted on. If revived next year a strong push will seek to complete the project.

Revere Beach

Republicans Seek D.A. Win to Redeem Suffolk County

Republicans hold a chance to redeem Suffolk County by electing a Republican district attorney and will leave no stone unturned to achieve the result.

Suffolk County

Gift to Revere Police from Gas Company

Malden chief McNeil sent a $50 check from Suburban Gas & Electric for police relief after two thieves were arrested, convicted, and sentenced for prepay meter thefts in Revere. The letter, dated October 2, 1907, praised Officer Chainey’s role and promised formal acknowledgment by the Police Benefit Association.

Revere Police Department A. B. Tenney Suburban Gas & Electric Company Malden Mass Revere Massachusetts Chainey Police Relief Association Town of McNeil Police Benefit Association

Marie Dora Shines at Park Theatre Boston in The Morals of Marcus

Charles Frohman presented Marie Dora at the Park Theatre Boston on Monday night in The Morals of Marcus. Critics hailed her as a new stage idol rivaling Maude Adams with intense talent and charm. Dora’s performance drew rave comments from both male and female patrons praising her dainty presence and captivating appeal.

Charles Frohman Park Theatre Boston Marie Doro Marcus Frohman Dora

Adams Favorable to Mayoral Bid Cited in Transcript

The Boston Transcript describes Melvin O. Adams as a highly capable and popular candidate who could publicly champion his mayoral cause. It notes he would need strong pressure to accept a nomination, but that a possibility exists he might run.

The Boston Transcript Melvin O. Adams

Deane Winthrop House Open to Public Weekdays

The oldest house in Old Boston, the Deane Winthrop House, is open to the public on weekdays from 2 until 6 o clock in the afternoon. Visitors are advised to leave horses at Ocean Spray station.

Old Boston Ocean Spray Station

After Cleaning Women Shift to Preservation Work

A Baltimore Sun reader quote notes a routine pattern: after finishing cleaning duties a woman moves to preserving and then the cycle begins again with more cleaning.

Baltimore Sun

Giant spider encounter in editor’s room shocks guests

A party of English notables including a judge, an editor, and a naturalist watched a giant spider dart under hooks. The naturalist lifted the books as it moved, and the spider lunged toward the justice. The judge sprang up and the spider died. The naturalist lamented the rarity of the species, while the judge quipped about making it rarer.

High Court England

Winthrop News Highlights Local Social and Real Estate

William N. Daniels visits Springfield and Hartford. Highland Morning Whist Club meets with Mrs. F. N. Barbour and hands out souvenirs. Mrs. Elizabeth Phillips visits Highlands, while others tour Brockton and Dorchester. The Centaurea club plans a fall dance with Fiske's orchestra. A town meeting will discuss the water question. First DA R whist party tonight at the Deane Winthrop House. U S Post Office work underway in Masonic Building. Mrs. E E Poore offers catering services. Winslow Hyde returns from Westbrook Seminary for hand injury recovery. Five acres at Point Shirley laid out for sale. Local land sales and Court Park demand noted with several parcels changing hands.

William N. Daniels Shirley Street Springfield Hartford Conn Rath &. Root Allston Winthrop Highlands Highland Morning Whist Club F. N. Barbour Ellen Doane Pauline Street Brockton Clara Lucius Floyd Point Shirley Nelson Floyd D. Belcher M. Baker Miss Baker Bowdoin Street Alexander Dorchester Elizabeth Phillips West Medford The Visiting Nurse Association of Medford Friends the Highlands Palliser Asbury Park N. J Deane Winthrop Chapter D A. R Deane Winthrop House H. Griffin Masonic Building U.S McLane Manufacturing Co Milford N. H E. E. Poore Fremont Street Winslow Hyde George Hyde Westbrook Jeremiah Green Ocean Tufts Avenue Lyman 5. Meston J. G. Miller Cohasset Hillside Crystal Cove Avenues James E.swett Coral Avenue Edward T. Harrington Co Court Park Wallace B Holmes Melrose Circuit Road Frank W. Gibbons Boston Circuit and Lowell Roads Frank Moore Somerville

Winthrop Real Estate Transfers Reported

William A. Byrne transfers four parcels on Woodside avenue to Jerome F. Murphy for R. 1. Murphy then conveys four parcels on Woodside avenue to Cecelia A. Byrne for Q. cat B. E. Gore and others sell to Leone N osby on Reddy street for Q. Crosby sells to Burt E. Gore on Eddy street for Q.1.

William A. Byrne Jerome F. Murphy Woodside Avenue Cecelia A. Byrne E. Gore Et al Leone Nosby Reddy Street

Est​her J. G. Mason, 80, Dies in Winthrop

Esther J. G. Mason, wife of James F. B. Mason, died in Winthrop on October 7. She was 80 years old.

Mason Winthrop Esther J. G James F. B. Mason

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Winthrop Churches Pana Neooranaen First Church of Methodist Episcopal Winthrop Street Jesus Art For Lewis Brock WisTuror Herbert E. Emerson Eexest H. Pierce Telephone Winthrop Sun Winthrop Visitor the Pilgrim Revere Police A.B. Tenney Quinthrop News Winthrop Real Estate E. F. Rogers Lewis Winthrop Beach Frank Barrett Photographic Studio Wadsworth Block E. E. Crosby Alfred Peat Winthrop St Geo, C, Edwards Glazier and Whitener Hermon St Ralph P. Badger Chatham St I. B. O'Brien Lewis Lillian F. Rich Pleasant St Edythe M. Keene Winthrop Sr Olga F. Byram Cenre Street Miss Luella Angie Bugbee Underhill Sr Rctice Ctor Town Hall William A. Sampson
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