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The Winthrop Review

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1938

Page

3

New Footlights for Senior Hall Highlight School Efforts

Three Senior class students organized the lighting upgrade with modern footlights to improve stage illumination. The project earned the thanks of the school as a welcome addition to the hall.

Union Congregational Church Third Anniversary and Christmas in Art and Song

The Union Congregational Church marks its third anniversary with special music by the choir and chimes. The pastor will preach on After Three Years. Inaugural afternoon vespers at five feature Christmas in Art and Song by Miss Vivial Bartlett. Public invited.

Union Congregational Church Vivial Bartlett

Guest Speaker Highlights Busy Club Meeting

Mrs. David A. Wescott spoke on club visits and federation plans at Beacon Villa November 29. Mrs. Wilma Dearborn Carter presided and introduced the speaker while Mrs. Frank A. Morrison reviewed Daphne DeMaurier’s Rebecca.

Wilma Dearborn Carter Popular Authors’ Literary Club Beacon Villa Carl S. Floyd Chester F. Griffin Carter David A. Wescott Massachusetts State Federation Frank A. Morrison Rebecca Daphne DeMaurier Roy W. Price Louis Cloutier Chopin Liszt Claire de Lune Debussy E. F. Smith Winthrop St Floyd J. Verity Smith West Roxbury Women’s Club Fred Fisher Winthrop Women’s Club

Flower Show Plans With Christmas Music at Ellis Hall

The Winter Flower Show by the Garden Club and Winthrop Woman's Club features Christmas concerts Friday and Saturday at eight p.m. Soloists Elizabeth Colby Fred Card and Roger J Brown lead a chorus with Mildred Davis Eva Whitney Frank Kidder and Ross Moran. The program includes Joy to the World The First Noel God Rest You Merry Gentlemen Away in a Manger Silent Night O Little Town of Bethlehem It Came Upon the Midnight Clear Hark the Herald Angels Sing O Come All Ye Faithful and audience participation at the end.

Winthrop Woman’s Club Ellis’ Hall John Brown Elizabeth Colby Fred S. Card Roger J. Brown Mildred Davis Eva Whitney Frank Kidder Ross Moran Fred Card Bethlehem Herald Angels

La Voisin the Fortuneteller of Paris

Catherine Monvoisin known as La Voisin ran chiromancy face reading and midwifery services and sold love powders and poisons. Her chief associate was her lover the magician Lesage. She amassed wealth as Paris’s fashionable poison affair leader, and was executed February 20, 1680 in the famous affaires des poisons.

Advantage of Beauty yields calm delight and harmony

A reflective note describes beauty as bringing calm delight and quiet happiness. It speaks of harmonious perfection and the contentment that comes from appreciating beauty. The passage emphasizes inner peace and aesthetic balance as a desired state.

Parish Fair to Host Two Showings by Magician

St John s Episcopal Church in the parish house gears up for the annual Fair led by St John s Guild with over a hundred committee members preparing. The event runs Tuesday and Wednesday December 6 7 with a celebrated magician performing two shows each afternoon and evening and features a wide range of booths and suppers presided by forty hostesses across two evenings.

St. John’s Episcopal Church St. John’s Guild John KE. Williams Ronald A. Gould James F. Kirkpatrick Paul C. Bucknam James, Moore. Letson George A. Pierce Edward G. Pero

Honor Roll Class Listings Tote of High Honors

Honor lists feature numerous students across categories High Honor Worthy of Mention and Honor. Names include Margaret Hanlon Robert Rausch Sylvia Reisman Edith Baker Arthur Bass Lillian Black Elaine Bloom Carolyn Bus chena Jean Canton Celia Cataldo Charlotte Cohen Virginia Donovan Tai Sing Eng Francis Finn Elinor Flynn Estelle Freedland Paul Gallant Barbara Gould Dawn Hagman Frances Hartford Dorothy Higgins Selma Kramer Laurette Lecours Melvin Levin James McCollum Mary McMahon James Murray William Neary Edythe Nelson Gloria Sammartino Joseph Snook Joseph Spano Ruth Taplin Barbara Tewksbury Alice Walker in various school year honor roll sections.

Margaret Hanlon Robert Rausch Sylvia Reisman Marie Arhondy Edith Baker Arthur Bass Lillian Black Elaine Bloom Carolyn Buschena Jean Canton Celia Cataldo Charlotte Cohen Virginia Donovan Tai Sing Eng Francis Finn Elinor Flynn Estelle Freedland Paul Gallant Barbara Gould Dawn Hagman Frances Hartford Dorothy Higgins Selma Kramer Laurette Lecours Melvin Levin James McCollum Mary McMahon James Murray William Neary Beatrice Gibber Abraham Goldberg Arline Haigh Lewis Housman Garfield Hewson Ernestine Hughes Rita Jackman Carol Jordan Jeanette Kneeland Pearl Langer Florence McKinley Virginia O’brien Edith Paisner Joan Pheasant Carolyn Roan Lillian Sternsher Richard Tonry Leon Wigdor Edward Whalen Muriel Whitehead

Spinach Used Fresh in Elizabethan salads

The young leaves of spinach were used raw in salad in the days of Queen Elizabeth. This brief note highlights early use of spinach as a fresh green accompaniment in royal era meals.

Queen Elizabeth

Miller Shoe Store Offers Large Selection and Savings

Miller Shoe Store at 462 Shirley St opposite Beach Station advertises a wide range of shoes slippers rubbers and storm boats for men women and children. Prices promise greater savings on footwear and emphasize service satisfaction and low prices.

Miller Shoe Store Shirley St Miller’s

Chiropodist A Promises Closes Office For Month

Dr A Promises chiropodist of 233 Winthrop Street announces his office will be closed from December 19 to January 21 and urges clients needing services to consult him before December 17.

Dr. A. Promises Winthrop’ St

Social Union Two Day Fair Set By Methodist Ladies

The Annual Fair of the Ladies Social Union of the Methodist Church will take place Tuesday and Wednesday, December 6 and 7, in the Assembly Hall. Group chairmen will run tables with goods for sale. Muriel Stafford, graphologist, appears Tuesday afternoon and evening. Supper is served Tuesday at 6 30 p m. An operetta by the Davison Club is performed Wednesday at 8 15 p m. Public invited. Mrs A Walter Larkin, president, is general chairman.

Ladies Social Union of The Methodist Church Assembly Hall Muriel Stafford Davison Club A. Walter Larkin

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