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Newspaper
Winthrop Sun And Visitor
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1908
Page
1
The Republican caucus met in Town Hall Tuesday from four to nine with most delegates nominated without opposition. McKie won the senator race by a substantial margin, while Frothingham led the lieutenant governor delegation.
A Sunday sermon at the Baptist Church urged parents and pupils to seek religious instruction outside public schools. Rev Frederick M White argued public schools teach little religion and outlined five branches of true education including literature science art history and religion. He noted Winthrop’s 6000 winter population and church seating of 4350 with 874 in Sunday schools, highlighting limited religious instruction and a push to end Sunday baseball at the forts.
The Winthrop Woman's Club opens Friday afternoon in Endicott Hall at 2 30. President Mrs William D Allen will chair the business session and annual report. Delegates Mrs W D Allen and Mrs John W Callard will present notes on the biennial June 22 30. A reception for new members follows with officers and directors introduced. Music by Misses Tucker Minor and Ruth Tucker.
Town residents search for a man who sold dollar barbecue tickets for a July 16 event at Point of Pines. The tickets bore an elephant tag from the Winthrop Republican Club and promised a roast ox. Police may be called as victims seek restitution.
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