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Newspaper

The Winthrop Review

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1924

Page

6

Legion Notes Winthrop Post to Install Officers

Winthrop Post 146 A L will hold a public installation on Friday night December 26 with invited speakers Col C E B Kilbourne Fort Banks Leo H Harlow Mass Dept American Legion Mrs M A O'Brien Mass Dept Auxiliary and Rep William O Connery of Lynn The officers to be installed are Henry J McCarthy commander William Gersumky senior vice commander Fred G Preble junior vice commander Lewis B Pierce adjutant Alfred F Silberberg finance officer and Joseph Ward historian The committee is Albert T Hayes Eric Gersumky William Goodwin Lewis B Pierce James Cody All citizens and interested persons are invited to attend.

Winthrop Post A. L Col C. EB. Kilbourne Fort Banks Leo. H. Harlow Mass. Dept. of the American Legion M. A. O’brien Mass. Dept

Scoutmasters and Scouts listed for Troop 1 in local news

In this issue the 12 Scout Laws are reviewed with names of Troop 1’s committee leaders and enrolled boys. It also cites Dr Paul M Paine of Syracuse Public Library who lists books illustrating the first three Scout Laws and previews next weeks titles. A London dispatch notes a plan to form an Air Boy Scouts organization to develop early aviation sense among British boys.

William McGaw Ernest Steward Joseph Poor, Jr Fred Striebeck Arthur Maskell Donald McGaw Chas Barry Lawrence Douglas Norman Garbutt Paul Hewitt Merrill Hutchinson Allison Johonet Lawrence Liebfried John McCarthy John McQuillan Walter Mooney Edward Orcutt Harold Orcutt Ralph Poor Leo Rosenberg Edward Silberberg Charles Sinatra Baldwin Steward Lawrence Stone William Storey Frank Stroebeck Leslie Walker Paul M. Paine Syracuse Public Library Philadelphia R. Carter London News Dispatch

Adobe Bricks Definition and Use

Adobe bricks are sun dried units often made from turf and straw. The material hardens with exposure to sun and is suitable for very dry climates only.

Infant and Children's Laxative Promoted for Teething Troubles

The ad touts Sabies Love It as effective for stomach and intestinal disturbances caused by teething in infants and children. It emphasizes safety and suitability for young patients as a trusted laxative solution.

Holiday bill at Mamageer Hatch theatre promises star films

The week opens Monday with The Man Who Fights Alone starring William Farnum and Lois Wilson, followed by A Lady of Quality with Milton Silks and Virginia Valli. Thursday features Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall with Mary Pickford, a two day run with matinees, then Saturday brings Reno starring Rupert Hughes with Helene Chadwick and Lew Cody, plus Is Money Everything.

Mamageer Hatch Paramount William Farnum Lois Wilsom Pathe Milton Silks Virginia Valli Frances Hodgson Burnett Mary Pickfound Dorothy Vernon Haddon Biall Rupert Hughes Reno Winthrop Theatre Hughes Goldwyn United States John Mesc¢all Cedric Gibbons Helene Chadwick Lew Cody George Walsh Carmen Myers Hedda Hopper Dale Fuller Kathleen Key Rush Hughes Marjorie Bonner William Orlamond Howard Truesdale Robert de Vilbiss Virginia Loomis Richard Wayne Hughie Mack Victor Potel Jack Curtis Guy Tappan

Dorothy Vernon of Haddon's Hall at Winthrop Theatre

Mary Pickford stars in Dorothy Vernon of Haddon's Hall opening December 25 for a two day run with matinees at 2 30. The romance follows Elizabethan intrigue and a plot to dethrone Elizabeth in favor of Mary Queen of Scots. Supporting cast features Allan Forrest Marc Mac Dermott Anders Randolf Wilfred Lucas and many noted players.

Dorothy Vernon Haddon Hall America Mary Pickford Winthrop Theatre Queen Elizabeth Mary Queen of Scots Miss Pickford Allan Forrest John Manners Marc .Mac.Dermott Malcolm Vernon Dorothy George Vernon Anders Randolf Wilfred Lucas Earl of Rutland Clare Rames Estelle Taylor Courtney Foote Mme Carrie Daumery Lottie Pickford Forrest Malcolm Waite Edward Gaye Colin Kenny Eric Mayme Jack Fowler Olaf Skevlam

The Man Who Fights Alone tops Paramount slate

William Farmum's first starring production for Paramount, The Man Who Fights Alone, directed by Walue Worskey, features a star cast and big word story. At the Winthrop Theatre, Monday and Tuesday showings promise a major cinema event with widespread audience appeal.

Willam Farmum Paramount Wallue Worskey Winthrop Theatre Mionday

Frost Library Building Hours and New Books Declared

Frost Library announces hours for adult and children's departments and book deposit at H. HB. Dupee's store 28 Taft Ave Point Shirley. Hours: weekdays 1 30 to 9 p m adult and 1 30 to 6 0 p m children 7 to 8 p m. New books as of Dec 15 1924 include The beauty of the purple A passage to India The green stone and A white stone by noted authors.

H. HB. Dupee’s Taft Av Point Shirley New Books William Stearns Davis India H. M. Forster Harold MacGrath Ruth Comfort Mitchell

Popular Authors Club Presents Memorial to Public Library

The Popular Authors Literary Club presented a memorial at the Public Library honoring club members. The event showcased devices of remembrance and highlighted community support for local literary efforts.

Memorial Longfellow Print Donated to Winthrop Library

Members of the Popular Authors Literary Club present a custom print of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow to the Winthrop Public Library. The plate was destroyed in the Boston Fire of 1872, with only two impressions made. Trustees suggest using the fund’s interest to buy new books and inspire others to support the library.

Longfellow Boston Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Joseph Baker Winthrop Public Library Popular Authors Literary Club of Winthrop

Capen Receives Transfer to Boston Gas Co Office

Frank Be Capen, after 30 years with East Boston Gas Co, is transferred to the Boston office and named assistant sales manager. This pleasant news brings smiles to numerous friends of Mr Capen.

Frank BE. Capen East Boston Gas ‘Co Boston The Gas. Co

Capen Receives Gold Watch After East Boston Promotion

Capen, long time sales manager of the East Boston Division, was honored by 65 associates and officials at a Chelsea office gathering. Vice President N W Gifford presented a gold engraved watch. entertainment and refreshments followed. Capen, from Winthrop, resides at 8 Maple Rd with wife Florence M. He is son of Asa M. Capen, a former Winthrop civic leader and Civil War veteran.

Boston Winthrop Mr. Capen Florence M Maple Rd Asa M. Capen

Castor Bean Residue Creates Stonelike Building Bricks

Castor oil bean residue now yields tiles and bricks for interior use. The material resembles polished stone in appearance but is not to the touch, signaling a novel construction resource from agricultural byproducts.

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J. J. Kennedy Cora ST. Winthrop TEL OCEAN J. H. Cunning Lincoln St J. A. Merrill Ocean W Merrill & Son House Main Street A. T .Whitman Channing Howard Whitman & Howard Civil Engineers and Surveyors Devonshire ST Congress Mr. Howard George N. Berry J.D. Moriaty Beach Somerset Ave William A. Pennie Shirley Street J. H. Poor, Jr Bowdoin Street A. J. Pilling Electric Shop Jefferson ST Telephone Ocean A. Mandile Quincy Avenue Mass J. W. Hanlin Pleasant St. Ocean Douglas Hardware & Paint Store Center Station Walter C. Taylor Nahant Ave Revere Lumber Co., Inc Railroad Avenue Revere IGN Charles G. Greene Winthrop Real Estate Revere St Tremont St Kimball Bldg Cong Frank J. McQueeney Atlantic Street Winthrop, Mass Kiam Farmum Jack Cunningham Lois Wilson Edward Horton Lionel Belmore Farnum George H. Russell Justice of the Peace W. F. Stover Winthrop Beach Telephone Ocean 330 O. W. Flannery Walter J. Marsh Patrick John Hancock Goodrich D. J. Honan Withrop Theatre Enone Frost Library Popular Authors Literary Club J. H. Holmes, D.D.S W Holmes D.M.D Pleasant Street Cor Somerset Av Bartlett Road Pleasant Street Cor Somerset Avenue Tsenest St Bast Dewey DE. Holmes Laboratory Court ST Boson Dward McMullin Pauline Stree SpuoLevaarne UR. Capen
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