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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1933
Page
5
A reflection on the Elks ideal of thoughtfulness, kindness, and service to others. It urges generous speech and actions to ease fellow citizens’ suffering, fostering a warmer, less selfish world. The piece notes the season of thoughtfulness and encourages practical acts and consideration for those in need. It also mentions community events and charity efforts led by local groups.
Seventy five members and guests enjoyed a well presented one act Christmas play directed by Mrs Edith M. Christopher. The living room scene featured a decorated tree and colored electric lights as the cast performed and sang amid a festive club setting.
Fragmentary OCR text references Winthrop Visiting Nurse Association with scattered names, places, and numbers. The readable content is limited, mentioning people, activities, and possible contact lines without clear events or outcomes.
The Wingate Christian Endeavor Society hosts a program featuring a comedy directed by Trosy and Camgyy this Friday evening at Ste Velock. Cast includes Ralph Reddens and Margit, with Wendell Boutil and Cearne among others. a ballad era piece When the Moon Comes Over the Mountain is performed. Events span December 19 to 21 with town league bowling and teen bring events listed.
The Popular Authors Literary Club met Tuesday afternoon December 1 at Beacon Villa with Mrs. Pratt as hostess. Mrs. Maude McGarry Tibbetts presided. Mrs. Myrna A. Peter presented a review titled Carols and Carol Customs. Mrs. Benjamin led a Christmas carol group from various countries. Miss Ethel Keough performed trumpet solos with Grace E. Keough on piano. Mrs. Kate B. Willis and Mrs. Keough joined in a German Christmas dance arrangement on violin and piano accompaniment.
A community notice invites members to a Christmas party on Tuesday evening December 19 at 289 Pleasant Street. The event features a raffle gift exchange, bridge and whist games, and social activities hosted by Mrs Thomas Fassia and Mrs Gilpatrick with Sarah Argan and Janette Dorgan arranging details.
The Winthrop Daughters of Maine met December 9 at Mrs J F Dolloff s home 163 Bartlett Road Presiding was Mrs J F Shepherd After business the club packed toys and donated jellies and preserves for Morgan Memorial and Winthrop Community Hospital Christmas baskets were planned for worthy families A memorial was paid to member Mrs Clara Covell A piano solo by Mrs John Knudson a Christmas reading and carols ended the program Refreshments were served by Mrs Dolloff with Mrs Olande Beletier Mrs Lewis Friklin Larry Dodge and Evely a hostess daughter The January meeting is set for January 12 1934 at Mrs CH Ordway s 510 Pleasant Street ELIDA H Bond Press Chairman
The Young Women's Guild of St John’s Episcopal Church held its regular meeting on Tuesday December 12 at 56 Enfield Road. Mrs Bertha Pierce presided as minutes were read by Mrs Jessie Pero. Reports from chairmen included a profitable fair and plans for Christmas baskets and a Christmas party December 19 hosted by Miss Anna Silberferg and Mrs Dawn Hagman. Guest speaker Miss Georgia Ely from Boston spoke on Other Stranger Within Our Gates. Refreshments were served by Mrs Marion Walker and Mrs Sadie Shorley.
An event organized by Cotwntl and participants including Charles Lannie and Ronald Feat drew a crowd. Casey describes a pleasant evening for members with tickets drawn for a later drawing. The program featured a reading room with radios, a recovered pool and billiard table, and boxing instruction by Tommy Rawson for the boys.
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