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Winthrop Sun And Visitor

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1908

Page

8

Baptist Church Schedule and Events Update

The First Baptist Church of Melrose plans a basket meeting next Tuesday with the Boston Baptist Women's Home Mission Societies. Rev James Norcross from Jamaica Plain will speak at the Sunday evening sermon on education and daily prayer. A social and supper followed last Wednesday's event honoring helpers. all welcome.

James Norcross Jamaica Plain F. E. Marble Cambridge Baptist Brotherhood Boston Baptist Women’s Home Mission Societies First Baptist Church of Melrose F. A. Jenison Wellesley

Morning worship at Corner Hermon Church invites all

Rev W C Litchfield leads services at 82 Hermon Street with morning service at 10 45 and Sunday school at noon followed by Young People Union at six. Seats are free and subscriptions support the church. The minister left town early Monday for Littleton N H to attend the funeral of Captain Rowell aged 91.

Hermon W. C. Litchfield Hermon Street Young People’s Religious Union Littleton N. H Rowell

St John’s Episcopal Church Sunday Schedule

The church lists services including 8 a.m. Holy Communion 10 30 a m morning prayer and sermon 12 10 p m Sunday school and 7 30 p m evening prayer and address.

St. John’s Episcopal Church

Sickly Saints and the Call for Hard Work

A column argues that much so called saintliness is mere spiritual sickness and that true religion grows from active duty and hard work. The writer suggests focus on daily duties rather than endless soul searching as the tonic for spiritual health.

Union Congregational Church Tewksbury Service Notes

Union Congregational Church in Winthrop Beach hosts morning worship at 10 30 with sermon The Word and the Way. Sunday school at noon, evening praise at 7 30, and Friday prayer meeting at 7 45. Sub ject A Parable of Work and Reward Matt 20 1 28. Mr Hamilton Conant of the Massachusetts Sunday School Association spoke last Sunday on Why the Bible Should be Studied.

Union - Congregational Church Tewksbury Winthrop Beach A. L. McKenzie Hamilton Conant Massachusetts Sunday School Association

Square Deal and Republican Caucuses in Revere and Winthrop

A letter criticizes caucus packing and moral decline in Republican nominating meetings in Revere and Winthrop. The writer urges town committees to prevent improper voting, defend party integrity, and promote independence from partisan influence in advance of September caucuses.

Revere Winthrop Republican Party

Winthrop Protest Urges End to Sunday Baseball at Fort Banks

Citizens led by the Winthrop W C T U appeal to President Roosevelt and Secretary of War Wright after Col J N C Hoskins refused to stop Sunday baseball at Fort Banks Winthrop. They argue laws apply to all and seek equal treatment and fairness for residents and soldiers.

Winthrop Col. Hosking Col. Hoskins Forts Roosevelt Wright

Draper Loses His Coat At Republican Gathering

Lieutenant Governor Draper misplaced his frock coat after the Republican barbecue in Revere. He mistakenly wore another coat, realizing in Boston it was too large and worn with frayed edges. The mislaid garment lacked a wallet containing a sizable sum.

Draper Revere Boston The Commonwealth

The Deane Winthrop House Open to Public Weekdays

The oldest house in Old Boston is open weekdays from 2 to 5 PM. Visitors are advised to leave cars at Ocean Spray station.

Old Boston Ocean Spray Station

First Church of Winthrop Methodist Episcopal

First Church at 215 Winthrop Street with Rev Charles Tilton as minister offers one hour services. Quartet members G W Goldsmith Nicker Son C E Tasker E E Rowland and Minnie Floyd provide music for morning and evening services. Visitors welcome. Sunday sermon 10 30 a m and 7 p m. Sunday school at 12 p m with adult, intermediate and primary classes. Tuesday class meeting. Friday service.

Methodist Episcopal Winthrop Street Charles Tilton Jefferson Street First Church G. W. Goldsmith A. S. Nickerson C. E. Tasker E. E.rowland Minnie Floyd Tilton

The South Sea Whiskers Trade Article

In the south seas whiskers are rare and valuable. Maori elders grow white whiskers to weigh and trade for gold as part of headdress wages. Contractors herd old whiskers, shear twice yearly, and ship bundles by pirogue across coral reefs to Tahiti and surrounding islands.

South Sea South Seas Tahiti New Orleans Times-Democrat

Evolution of Ship Naming and Baptism Practices

The text traces historic ship naming before launched as common until 1664 with Royal Katherine and notes the first recorded bottle christening of a royal warship in 1780 for Magnanime. It contrasts Tudor methods with modern pre-launch naming customs and cites Pepys as a reference point.

Charles L Pepys Katherine

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