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The Winthrop Review

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1923

Page

2

Nurse Walker and the Proscribed Engagement

Abigail Allen poses as nurse Miss Walker to tend Samuel Peters as his mother objects to their engagement. Dr Henry Hardwick appears instrumental, and Abigail falls for him as Peters recovers. In a twist, Abigail later reveals she will wed Dr Hardwick, ending the staged romance.

Henry Hardwick Mr. Peters Samuel Peters Gary Abigail Peters Burse Miss Walker Mrs. Peters Maria Walker Hardwick Abigail Allen Allentown Watson Road Samuel France

Winthrop High School Awards and 1923 24 Officers

Winthrop High School lists football Whethers and field hockey W recipients from the Athletic Council meeting on December 10. It notes 1923 24 officers for the WHS Athletic Association, officers for the Senior Class, and the upcoming Christmas break. Also honors coach H W Poole and Miss Elizabeth Mowers for athletic work. Girls field hockey captain Sarah Brooks 1926 and manager Margaret McCann 1925 are announced.

Stella Simson Margaret McCann Mary Gillespie Dorothy Smith Edna Wood Elizabeth Kent Sarah Brooks Audrey Davis Irene Peterson Irene Gunn Pauline Michaelson Ada Foley Marjorie Douglas Gladys Wood Fred Martel Cornelius Donovan Richard Dees H. W. Poole Athletic Council Winthrop Elizabeth Mowers Norma Ansell

Prohibition debate and school play review headline

A letter on prohibition contrasts views of American law and church authority, praising Bishop Lawrence while questioning constitutional enforcement. The piece follows with a theatre review of the Winthrop Theatre senior play Grumpy, starring Richard Whorf and Esther Chisholm, with a full cast list and orchestra notes.

Richard Whorf Richard Canton Lawrence Barclay Parker Hatch Esther Chisholm Irene Peterson Lucie Brant Selma Cohen Richard Johnson Eunice Swift Estelle Gravin Mr Poole Dorothy Dorr Sinai Nebraska William Jennings Bryan Mr. Bryan Reforming Leagues Reforming League Globe Lawrence Massachusetts Grumpy Winthrop Theatre Mr. Whorf Virginia Bullivant Ruddick N. E. Willis Andrew Bullivant Richard B. Whorf Ernest Heron Henry H. Stansbury Ruddock Theodore W. Stockwell Jarvis Richard F. Canton Isaac Wolfe Archie N. Cummings McClaren Eric H. F. Svensson Keble Walter J O'Toole Merridew John R. Lingley Dawson Hovey Rand

Boy Turns on Bath Water and Misses Hearing Mom

Johnny Brown, while his mother hosted visitors, switched on the bathroom tap. The tub overflowed. Mrs. Brown confronted him and asked if a little voice warned him. He admitted hearing nothing due to the water’s noise.

Johnny Brown

Thirteenth Floor Omission and Friday Calendar Note

The Louisville Courier-Journal notes hotels avoid the number thirteen in room counts and many office buildings skip the thirteenth floor. The article adds that Friday remains included on the calendar.

Louisville Courier-Journal

Over Their Heads in the Literary Club

In a club exchange a member praises a woman as very intellectual. Another member doubts, then confirms she writes papers on Brown ing and Keats that most peers cannot understand. The scene highlights differing views of literary prowess.

Browning and Keats

The Personal Touch

Mrs Blackstone explains the French maid left after clever mischief. She hooked three dresses before departing, revealing a lighthearted yet pointed domestic incident.

Blackstone

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Nurse Walker By Jane Osborn Abigail Alleny Charles Exley Raymond Flannery Joseph Guidi Henry Haley Arthur Maskell John Metcalf Roger Titus Seymour Colby Mgr Henry Rock Hovey Rand Louis Racca Theodore Stockwell Morris Spector Eric Svensson Alden Tewksbury Robert Hadley Winthrop High School W. H. 8. Athletic Association Harding Memorial Fund Floyd Floyd Milk CO Buchanan Street Telephone Ochas Oe Church of England E. Esther Chisholm Mrs. McClaren Audrey A. Davis Susan Marjorie M. McCarthy Andrew Schlehuber, Inc N. L. Merrill, Pres CO G. McGlone Treas Lynn Broad Street Oceam Parsons’ Fish Market Nickerson Somerset Ave John Robert Vaughan Washington Ave Winthrop Beach Ocean Clay Boncilla Laboratori Indianapolis Indiana Rose Gilman Real Estate R. E Crest Av Review Douglas Hardware & Paint Center Station Tel Hasds Main Street Suamenens H. N. Downs& Son Locust Street M Winthrop J. H. Holmes, D.D.S O. W Holmes Dsld Pleasant Street Cor Pleasant Street Cor Somerset Av Tel_Beackh DE. Holmes Laboratory Court ST
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