Winthrop Woman's Club Meeting and Donations
The Winthrop Woman's Club held a December meeting in Ellis' Hall with President Ethel E. Waddell presiding. The program featured Community Service donations to the Community Hospital and a 32-book gift from last year's Book Club. A future All Day Conference with Dorchester Woman's Club was announced, plus talks on China pottery and an art exhibit. Phillip Brooks birthday observances noted at St John's Church with references to Brooks as a preacher and hymn writer.
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Winthrop Woman’s Club
Ellis’ Hall
Ethel E. Waddell
Community Service Committee
Mabel G. Glover
Ida Gertrude Britt
Mabelle H. Radell
Grace Ford Crooks
Claire H. Gurney
Mass
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Book Club
Helen F. Gardner
Dorchester
Woman’s Club
Slub House
Codman Sq
Edith McClure Patterson
Alice A. Kretchmar
Annie V. Godfrey
Margaret M. Q. MacWillie
Maude S. Hallam
Phillip Brooks
St John’s Episcopal Church
Bishop Brooks
Boston
Episcopal Church
Massachusets
The
Churchman of New York
Phillips Brooks
Nelson Barbour Resigns to Enter Poultry Business in Danvers Highlands
Mr. Nelson Barbour resigns from the High lands sales department to pursue poultry and egg ventures. He buys a 23 acre Danvers Highlands estate featuring a 2 story dwelling, barns, poultry houses, and woodland incl pine grove and grapevines. The home, over 280 years old, has been remodeled with modern conveniences and an interior fireplace. He married Helen Copp of Melrose last August and they have moved in, planning to entertain relatives.
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Nelson Barbour
the Highlands
Danvers Highlands
Dayton St
Barbour
Helen Copp
Melrose
To Happy Home Margaret Bruce
A column urges home makers to update interior decor weekly using affordable changes. It contrasts outdated furnishings with modern touches like black and gold painted furniture and new draperies. The piece encourages readers to sell old items, invest in bright fabrics, and follow decorators’ ideas for a fresher home.
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Kay
Mother
Ham's Candies Greet Gift Buyers with Pleasant Taste
Ham's candies are described as a refined gift, leaving a pleasant taste and memory of the giver. They come in boxes baskets chests and tins and can be mailed anywhere.
Special Christmas Mail Collection By Street Boxes
A special collection of Christmas greeting cards will be held Sunday December 20 from 12 m to 2 p.m. Cards should be mailed in proper envelopes. smaller than regulation size must fit regulation envelopes to prevent delays. A central office crew will handle the collection with season’s greetings from D Belcher superintendent Winthrop Branch 52.
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Post Office
D. Belcher
Winthrop Branch
Read Es For Expert Information On Read Es
An unclear note references Elia Abbott at 151 Cottage Park Rd seeking expert information on reads. The fragment mentions a contact person and address without additional context or events.
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Read
Elia Abbott
Cottage Park Rd
First Baptist Church Holds 65th Annual Meeting
Last Monday evening the First Baptist Church conducted its annual meeting with rol call and business after a chicken supper by the Ladies Aid Society led by President Mary B. Kinney. The budget was increased and exterior plans approved as the Reed orchestra provided music.
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First Baptist Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Mary B. Kinney
Reed
Clinton, Bradford
Raymond
H. E. A. Reed
Card of Thanks for Pocketbook Return
Mrs. Thomas Taylor of Bowdoin Street expresses sincere thanks through the Review to the woman who found and returned her pocketbook to the Winthrop Theatre office last week.
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Thomas Taylor
Bowdoin St
Winthrop Theatre
The Charm School at Winthrop High School
Winthrop High School presents The Charm School at the Winthrop Theatre on Friday night. Cast includes Austin Bevans John F. Martin David MacKenzie Guy H Lothrop Jr George BoY Geeeennnnmneerinem and many others. The high school orchestra will provide music and a Senior Social followed the performance.
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The
Charm School
Winthrop Theatre
Austin Bevans
John F. Martin
David MacKenzie
Guy H. Lothrop, Jr
George Boy
Robot E. Titus
Jim Simpkins
George F. DeRoo, Jr
Tim Simpking
Robert W. Ball Homer Johns
Norman F. Corwin
Elise Benedetti
Grace WV. Pigon
Miss Hayes Vrummmmnee
Margaret V. Tully
Miss Curtis
Catharine M. Stevens
Sally Boyd
Anna W. Cook
Muriel Doughty
P. Louis Rowe
Ethel Spelvin
Kathryn Shepherd
Alix Mercier
Evangeline E. Jenkins
Lillian Stafford
Mildred V. Bridgman
Madge Kent
Frieda Pransky
Charlotte Gray
Isabel
Blandford Titans
Speer Cachine
Josephine R. Rollins
Clara M. Spence
Annual Whist for Elks Christmas Charity Fund
The Elks Ladies Whist Club plans a charity whist event Friday evening Dec 18 at Elks Hall to benefit the Winthrop Elks Christmas fund aiding needy families. Prizes include a gold door prize. committees led by Mrs E Bauer and Mrs A Bridgett. President is Mrs Julia A Horrigan.
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ELKS
Elks Ladies Whist Club
Elks Hall
Winthrop Elks
Elk Fund
Santa Claus
Santa
E. Bauer
A. Bridgett
B. Blaze
M. J. Cochrane
H. M. Connor
T. Flynn
M. Foote
D. J. Gaudet
A. Gould
R. Gow
G. Glazer
A. Brady
B. Guilmet
W. A. McNeill
D. J. Canney
T. Benson
M. Paine
S. Hassan
G. Quinlan
E Hurley
M Roberts
J. Kelley
Alma Russell
M. Lane
J. Stiles
H. Lappen
J. R. Sullivan
W. Bumpus
Gift Exchange Planned for Winthrop K of C Meeting
Lecturer Fred Hogan of Winthrop Council K of C announces a Dec 16 meeting where each member brings a gift costing no more than 25 cents. He has arranged several surprises for all attendees.
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Fred Hogan
Winthrop Council
K. of
Girl Scouts Oak Troop Meeting Report
The regular meeting at Highland School was called to order by Scout B Whittemore with Mrs Harold Jarvis visiting from the Scout Council. The candy sale was postponed. Dorothy Browne served as scribe.
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Highland School
B. Whittemore
Harold Jarvis
Scout Council
Dorothy Browne
First Baptist Church Social Set With Speaker Mr Stanford Wright
The Young Men's Baraca Class plans a December 16 evening social at 7:45 at the church. Stanford Wright, vice president of the Boston Board of Fire Underwriters, will speak on a topic of interest. Special music and refreshments are planned.
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First Baptist Church
Stanford Wright
Boston Board of Fire Underwriters
Fires Repel Week of Blazes Across Town
Firemen responded to four calls over the weekend. A garage blaze at 54 Sea Foam Ave destroyed the structure and Weber's car. A rubbish fire in a cellar at 74 Marshall St caused minor damage. A hot smoky blaze damaged Morris Singers shop at 541 Shirley St. A smoker sparked a lounge fire at 411 Shirley St, damaging the room and filling the house with smoke.
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Weber
Marshall and
Main Sts
Marshall St
Morris Singers Tailor Shop
Shirley St
Shirley and
Cutler Sts
Lilian Erkman
Car theft attempt reported by Town Topics
George Pinto told police three young men attempted to steal his car Saturday. Evelyn Ham of 42 Lewis Ave yelled, they ran, but damaged the car springs while removing it from the garage. Elks Ladies host a big whist party at Elks Hall Friday evening December 18 with Mrs. J A HORRigan leading planning for the club’s largest event.
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George Pinto
Evelyn Ham
Lewis Av
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Oliver
George Barr
Cutcheon
Oliver October Baxter
Baxter
George Barr McCutcheon
Winthrop Review
Winthrop Woman's Club
Danvers
Ocean
Bread & Pie
Somerset Ave
Santa Claus’ Headquarters
Wadsworth Hall
Town Hall
Smith & King
Margaret Bruce
WNL
J Service
Ham’s
Baptist Annual Meeting
Mercy A. Dunham
Dunham
Arabella Allen
Allen
Sarah F. Littlefield
Lena Freeman
Ransom Stead
George W. Long
Cambridge
Charles E. D. Margeson
Undertakers
Chester Avenue
Winthrop
Winthrop High School
James Leighton
Guy Lothrop, Jr
Josephine Rollins
Roger Titus
Ruth Canton
John Devlin
Ada Foley
Raymond Herbert
Anna Cook
Sally Brooks
Dorothy Davis
Lenna Peabody
Marshal Raymond Herbert
High School Athletic Association
Richard Rowe
C. Grace Ayres
Eugene Dunn
Scriba
Joan MacWillie
Margaret Tully
Girl Scouts
OAK Troop
Elks Ladies
J. A. Horrigan
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