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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1925
Page
3
In a tense scene Oliver Baxter faces his uncle Horace Gooch about alleged misrepresentation in a Bannester tax case. Gooch declares an investigation will proceed despite Oliver's political ambitions and demands a public apology.
Mrs. Sage returns after 23 years to Rumley amid a colossal crowd at the station. Sammy Parr handles the welcome as Oliver Baxter’s absence lingers, while Jane and Herbert Sage react with mixed disbelief and curiosity. Oliver arrives later, urged to tiptoe and keep quiet as the scene shifts toward the parsonage.
A compiled list shows multiple individuals and pairs connected to properties and streets in Winthrop, including Abramson Sams-Mystic Realty & Devel Co Inc on Trident Ave and Aronson Lillian-Arthur Blackmore on Shirley St. The roll includes residents and affiliations such as Emerson Rd names, Beal St, Matta Garrett, and American Legion Post 146 tied to local notices.
Mr Ernest I Wry died Thursday December 17 after months of illness at a Boston hospital where he sought expert treatment in November. He lived with Mr and Mrs Albert S Smith at 14 Brookfield Road and the funeral and service were held last Saturday with Rev William J Day officiating. Interment was in Winthrop Cemetery. He is survived by his sisters Mrs A S Smith and Miss Virginia L Wry and four brothers living out of town.
The Luncheon Club of Boston hosted a complimentary dinner at the Hotel Somerset for manager Frank C. Hall. Charles A. Williams, toastmaster, was placed under arrest during the dinner amid club records and ongoing ties to local business figures.
Alva M. Norris Jr. 36 a retired U S Army captain died November 19 in Barahona West Indies while serving as irrigation superintendent on a sugar plantation. Born in Winthrop he enlisted at 18 and served 16 years rising to captain. Burial was at Arlington National Cemetery with his father and relatives attending. His brother Lt Col Thomas M. Norris was nearby when the death occurred. Norris had resigned two years earlier to join the West Indies finance commission.
An evening event featured a staged raid that deceived guests. Charles A. Williams of the C. M. Kimball Company was briefly arrested for running a dance without a license. Newsboys then distributed a pretend paper about the raid and Williams, creating a lively hoax tied to Red Cap goods from Winthrop.
Mr. Charles L. Hatch returns from Florida. Max Feldberg of 53 Trident Ave Chelsea struck a woman with his car Saturday evening injuring her hand and other injuries. Harrington Freeman jewelry ad at 59 Court St Boston.
Little Barbara Murphy daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Murphy of Lowell Junction returned home this week after three weeks in hospital. She fell on the sidewalk breaking her leg and was treated at Community Hospital. The cast was removed the day she came home and she awaits Santa’s visit.
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