New England Division Formed Under Mobilization Plan
The new Guard will form the 26th Division of New England with 12 000 officers and men. The reorganization adds two coast artillery companies stationed at South Armory Boston New Bedford Fall River Plymouth Hingham Gloucester and Winthrop. Hudson Marlboro each gain a tank company platoon as part of the new force. Boston's Own 101st Infantry will draw battalions from Cambridge Lynn and East Boston Chelsea with headquarters in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Coast Artillery
South Armory
Boston
New Bedford
Fall River
Plymouth
Hingham
Gloucester
Winthrop
Hudson and Marlboro
101St Infantry
Cambridge
Lynn
Chelsea
Certain Disappointment in Delayed Building Plans
A persuasive notice warns that delaying building programs this year will cause a material crisis as construction surges this spring. It urges readers to plan now, request figures, and place orders immediately, offering consultation on heating and plumbing problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New Bill Movement Sparks Town Meeting Debate
A town meeting chaired by H Dwight Hall discussed a proposed Limited Town Meeting bill with points on majority votes for warrant articles and a five day recall for large appropriations. Civic group members and leaders like Grace Caruth and Edgar Power urged support, and a statewide daylight saving survey showed strong approval among physicians and industries. Continued on page 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Dwight Hall
Civic Gué
Grace Carruth
Edgar F. Power
Republican League
G. Wallace Tibbetts
Exchange Trust Co
Arlington
Nichols
Winthrop
Daylight Saving Debate Persists in Massachusetts
Massachusetts confronts the Daylight Saving season as bills move through the House. Nathaniel F. P. Nichols, assistant secretary of the Boston Chamber of Commerce, and the Daylight Saving Committee led efforts with Edward F. Woods of Hinckley and Woods as chairman guiding the push after bills were filed in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel F. P. Nichols
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Massachusetts
Daylight Saving Committee
Chamber
House of Representatives
Nichols
Edward F. Woods
Hinckley and Woods
Town Meeting Set With Fourteen Articles on Warrant
A town meeting is scheduled Thursday April 8 in the former High School building. The 14 article warrant includes 650 to certify bonds and notes, 1500 for a World War veterans building on Pauline and Fremont, salary votes for police from Jan 1, and 1700 for Summitay edgestones, plus land purchase near the Loring estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline and
Fremont Sts
Summitay
Loring Estate
Woman's Club Plans Demonstration Lecture on Electricity
The Woman's Club of Winthrop via Suburban Electric Light Company invites members to a special meeting on Tuesday April 27 at 2 o clock in Parish House Bowdoist to hear Frank J Allen of Washington DC present a demonstration on solving the servant problem by electricity. Members are urged to attend promptly and watch this column for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Winthrop
Suburban Electric Light Company
Frank J. Allen
Washington, D. C
Parish House
Bowdoiist
Feri Weiss Leaves Town for Silver Cedars Farm
Mr. Feri Weiss moved this week to Silver Cedars farm at Plimpton Massachusetts. He will be missed by many friends in Winthrop. The town loses a superb citizen and a scholar of unusual versatility.
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Feri Weiss
Silver Cedars
Plimpton
Massachusetts
Winthrop
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Winthrop Trust Company
Beacon Trust Coo
Milk St
Winthrop Co-Operative Bank
A. E. Whittemore
Winthrop Savings Bank
Preston B. Churchill
Treasure
Burton-Farber Coal Co
WM. H. Gibbons
Winthrop Center Station
Gibbons
Winthrop St
Whittier
Washington St
Henry E. Keough
Pauline ST
Tel
J. H. Holmes, D.D.S
O. W Holmes
D.M.D. Dentists
Tremont St
le Bartlett Road
Boyleton
Winthrop Centre
J. H. Holmes
W. Holmes
Beach
W. F. Stover
Winthrop Beach
M. A. Cuseck
Vic Tiee Tin Isn Accel
Msm
Ama
Women's Club
Winthrop Street
Magee's Corner
Winthrop, Mass
Majestic
Vermont
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