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The Winthrop Review

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1930

Page

5

Felicity Club Christmas Party Donations Benefit Charity

Mrs. Florence Walker hosted a Felicity Club Christmas party on December eleventh at her Enfield road home. Members donated five dollars to the Yule Tide Charity Club to fund a Christmas basket for a worthy family. The group instead purchased gifts and worked on dolls for girls at a Canton hospital and bought games for boys there. A lighted tree and festive tokens completed the gathering.

Florence Walker Felicity Club Enfield Road Yuletide Charity Club Canton Mass

Amicitia Club Christmas Party Held at Babson Home

The Amicitia Club hosted its annual Christmas party at 181 Bartlett Road, with carols and a pantomime We Three Kings of the Orient starring George D Burns John Knudson and Lewis Hollingsworth. Santa Claus distributed gifts and poems as refreshments were served. The next meeting is January 19 at 61 Birch Road Hutchinson.

Amicitia Club Gardner P. Babson Bartlett Road Mildred Dolloff Mabel Hollingsworth Arthur Campbell

Winthrop Girl Scouts Plan Christmas Party and Scout Night

The Winthrop Girl Scout Council invites all scouts, parents, and friends to a December 20 party at the Junior High gym with Miss Burrell directing carols, Santa, gifts, and candy. They announce future Tenderfoot training, Scout Night, and charity drives, with updates from Commissioner Moore and Deputy Chandler. Mary E. Loring signs as press chairman.

Girl Scouts Winthrop Miss Burrell Loomis Santa Claus Alf Moore Chandler Floyd Street Winthrop School Girl Scouts of Mary E. Loring

Young Women's Guild Holds December Meeting at Mrs Wilder's

The Young Women's Guild of St. John's Episcopal Church met Tuesday December 9 at Mrs. Ethel Wilder's home with about twenty five members present. Vice president Mrs Elizabeth Marsden chaired. Reports from secretary Mrs Bertha Pierce and treasurer Mrs Ilene Pierce were read. A successful church fair table yielded a $110 profit. The group voted to buy dish cloths and jello. Next meeting will be a Christmas party at Mrs Dawn Hagman’s 48 Birch Road on Tuesday December 30 attendees to bring a twenty five cent gift.

Young Women’s Guild St. John’s Episcopal Church Ethel Wilder Lowell Road Elizabeth Marsden Bertha Pierce Ilene Pierce Hazel Griffin Marsden Dawn Hagman Birch Road Genevieve Price Wilder

Overcoat Too Big Prompts Car Radiator Trick

Jones complains the new overcoat is three sizes too large for cold weather. His wife suggests placing it over the radiator of the car to keep warm, arguing that practical warmth comes first.

Christian Endeavor meeting at Union Congregational Church

The Christian Endeavor Society will hold a 6 30 P.M. Sunday meeting led by Lester M with discussison and refreshments to follow. A regular meeting of the S 3 group met at Miss Phyllis Hoar's home with all members present, social hour and refreshments. A Christmas tree decorating party is planned for Tuesday Dec 23 at Miss Louisey Saylor's home. The young ladies include Ella Berry Ruth Belcher Mildred Duggan Phyllis Hoar Louise Saylor Lois Shorley Thelma Skillings Olivia Whittier.

Christian Endeavor Society of the Union Congregational Church Lester M Phyllis Hoar Shirley Street Louisey Saylor Pleasant Street Ella Berry Ruth Belcher Mildred Duggan Louise Saylor Lois Shorley Thelma Skillings Olivia Whittier

Winthrop Daughters of Maine Aid Christmas Charities

The Winthrop Daughters of Maine meeting at 78 Atlantic Street packed more than 75 gifts including books, toys, and jars of jelly for the Children’s Christmas Tree at Morgan Memorial. Donations supported local hospitals and veterans facilities, with plans for Family Night in January and a service visit to Bedford Hospital for Disabled Veterans.

Winthrop Daughters of Maine Elizabeth Tewksbury Atlantic Street Morgan Memorial Winthrop Community Hospital Bedford Hospital Bedford Institution Mabelle Radell Annette Shaw Harriett Edgar Annette D. Shaw Annie Morris Agnes Larkin Thornton Park Belle A. Floyd P. Estelle Fernald Edith Webster Renee Hamilton Loring Road Winthrop Daughters of Maine

Christmas Party of the G F X Held at Hagman Home

The G F X held its regular annual Christmas party on Monday December 15 at Mrs Dawn Hagman s home 48 Birch Road. Fourteen members exchanged gifts and prizes were won by Mrs Eleanor Edwards first and Mrs Beatrice Harrington consolation. A luncheon followed. Another party date is set for Monday January 5 at Miss Evelyn Rogers 217 Cliff Avenue.

Dawn Hagman Birch Road Bridge Eleanor Edwards Beatrice Harrington Evelyn Rogers Cliff Avenue

Sorority Club Christmas Meeting At Don Yon Club House

The Sorority Club held its Christmas Meeting at the Club House Don Yon at 24 Lincoln Terrace. After a short business session festive exchanges of gifts and seasonable games followed. Attendees included Misses Marguerite Cleary Helen Canessa Alice Keating Mary Hutchins Alice O Sullivan Dorothy and Alice Donovan and Mesdames Elmer Floodstrow Robert Whittaker and Edward Delehanty.

Don Yon Lincoln_terrace Marguerite Cleary Helen Canessa Alice Keating Mary Hutchins Alice O'Sullivan Dorothy Alice Donovan Elmer Floodstrow Robert Whittaker Edward Delehanty

The Bridge 8 Hostesses Holiday Gatherings

On December 10 Mrs Eve lyn Loomer hosted the Bridge 8 at 32 Upland Road with two tables of play. Prizes went to Agnes Bliss first and Loomer second, with Lillian Ward taking consolation. On January 7 Mrs Ann Mossman hosted at Floyd Street with a delicious collation served by the hostess.

Evelyn Loomer Upland Road Agnes Bliss Loomer Lillian Ward Ann Mossman Floyd Street

Legion Notes Drum and Bugle Corps Resumes After Holidays

No rehearsals will be held until after the holidays. The next corps meeting is January 9 for a business session. Past Commander Fred Clark is ill at home and wishes for a speedy recovery. Executive Committee meets every Monday at Post headquarters and members with business should present it the Monday before the regular meeting. Ways and Means plans many activities and urges active support. Headquarters improvements include hallway paint and more coat hangers downstairs. Remember to donate to the Christmas party box and keep applications coming in to grow membership. Evening post activity invites return visits.

Winthrop Catholic Women’s Club St. John’s Hall Lincoln Street Santa Claus Charity Peter E. Connelly Albert F. Welch Post Headquarters

American Legion Auxiliary Officers Lead December Meeting

The newly installed officers presided at the December 11 meeting in the Dug-out. Irene Downie reported a Chelsea Naval Hospital visit on December 4 and urged members to donate small gifts and groceries for the hospital boys. A Christmas party is planned for December 18 with a 25 cent gift limit. Suffolk County Council meets December 20 at the State House at 2 30 p.m. Publicity Chair Anna K Nelson invites all members.

American Legion Auxiliary Irene Downie Chelsea Naval Hospital

Winthrop High Debating Triumph Sparks Holiday Schedule Notes

The school year notes Christmas vacation from December 23 to January 5 with return on January 5, the longest allowed under policy. Winthrop High defeated Boston Latin in a debate on the Monroe Doctrine, drawing large crowds and praise for Coach Hugh O Davis. Sophomores elected social committee members. Football lettermen elected Arthur Waldo captain for 1931.

Winthrop High School Boston Latin School Winthrop Gaynor O'Gorman Jr Grover Cronin Gabriel Ryan Sydney Freedberg Minnie Lundy Adeline Disler Percy Ehrlich Ralph Harper John B. Matthews Malden High School R. Glenn Smith Watertown High School Augustine Whelan Revere High School Osborne Hall Hugh O. Davis Lynn Classical Arthur Waldo

Athletic Council awards letters to field hockey players

At a meeting of the Athletic Council the following girls were awarded their letter in field hockey: Katherine Brennan, Madeline Bradley, Mary Cawley, Frances Crowley, Dorothy Giarla, Ruth Hutchinson, Eleanor Harrington, Geraldine Kammler, Gertrude Leach, Rose Sinatra.

Athletic Council Katherine Brennan Madeline Bradley Mary Cawley Frances Crowley Dorothy Giarla Ruth Hutchinson Eleanor Harrington Geraldine Kammler Gertrude Leach Rose Sinatra

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