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The Winthrop Review

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1938

Page

8

Flower Show Awards Span Many Garden Clubs and Regions

The event lists winners from New England societies to Newport Rhode Island Garden Clubs with judges Mrs Arthur Teele Mrs Guy Whipple and Mrs L Joseph Eno. Prizes awarded across numerous classes highlight names such as Mrs George Bruns Mrs Rosamond Waddell Mrs Caroline Kirby and many others reflecting wide local participation and special honors for dish gardens stage settings and youth entries.

New Eng. Society Melrose Gloucester Wrentham Bradford Chelsea Hyde Park Greater Lynn Marblehead Swampscott Newport Rhode Island Arthur P. Teele Hotel Sheraton Guy M. Whipple Clifton Mass L. Joseph Eno Kensington Ave George Bruns Lillian M. Hyslop Alice W. Hodgkins Ralph Roach Hugh Roberts Caroline M Kirby J. W. Somerby Sarah Whart Rosamond Waddell John Brown Edwin Howard Ralph Woollett J. F. O'Hern Popular Authors Literary Club Rangers Garden Club of Winthrop Winthrop Girl Scout Council B.-law Jones C. M. Kirby William Bruce Kirby Joseph F. O’hern Winthrop Catholic Woman’s Club Russell P. Kirby Jean Bentley Elizabeth Miller Katherine Devlin A. W. Hodges Leslie Griffin Swett’s Market Spano Bros V. J. Balkam Daughters of Maine W. D. Ramsey M. D. Penney A. Graham Margery Hodges B. C. Fearing G.H. Myrick G. H. Myrick C.M. Kirby W. J. Balkam J. Brown J. F. O’hern J. W. Fielding Cora Coultiard Winthrop Girl Scout Brownies KE. Graham R. S. Woollett Irene Williams M. E. Colson Belcher’s N. E. Gourd Society Caroline M. Kirby

Plan Xmas Musical Vesper Services

The First Church of Winthrop M E will hold a Christmas Musical Vesper Service this Sunday December 18 at five o'clock. The programme includes selections from the oratorio Messiah by Handel and carols sung by soloists and the combined junior girls and boys choir white robed angelic choir from the balcony and the adult vested choir with vibra-harp under Carle W Malley organist and choirmaster. Rev Harry Belmont Hill will read the Christmas from St Luke. Public cordially invited. Evening service.

Winthrop M. E Harry Belmont Hill St. Luke

Respectful gesture of removing glasses in conversation

Collier’s Weekly notes that many peoples of the Orient, especially the Chinese, have long removed their spectacles as a mark of respect when speaking to another person. This courtesy spans countless centuries and reflects cultural emphasis on deference in dialogue.

Collier's Weekly

States Levyed Tariff Duties Before 1789 Adoption

Before the Constitution was adopted in 1789 each state had full control over its trade with others and some states imposed tariff duties.

Local Boy Wins Posture Cup At Boston Contest

Robert Lynch age 10 and his family receive congratulations after he wins the silver cup for best posture in the Child Posture Contest at the Hotel Vendome Boston. He scored 95, three points ahead of Leonard Lindquist 9 of Chestnut Hill Brookline who took second place.

Robert Lynch Bates Hotel Vendome Boston Women’s Association of the Massachusetts Osteopathic Hospital Jamaica Plain Robert Leonard Lindquist Chestnut Hill Brookline

Tom Thumb Standout Charles Stratton Height and Real Name

The famous Tom Thumb figure stood about 31 inches tall and was born Charles Stratton. This note records his height and his birth name for historical reference.

Tom Thumb Ton Thumb Charles Stratton

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