Benefit Ball for Salvation Army in Winthrop
A grand benefit ball to aid the Salvation Army is set for Friday evening February 28 at Elks Hall in Winthrop. Community leaders including Col. Spurr, Richard R. Flynn, and Capt. Keefe endorse the event with many patrons named and cake contributions requested by telephone 532-W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
Salvation Army
Elks Hall
Col. Spurr
Richard R. Flynn
Keefe
State Guard
Spurr
Meserve
Charles W. Howard
Thomas Benson
Military Hospital Hostess Duties Change at Fort Banks
The duties of hostess to the sick at Fort Banks hospital were assumed on Feb. 7 by Mrs. Alden R. Chambers assisted by Mrs. John Gosson and Mrs. F. Taylor of Washington, D. C. Subsequent shifts: Mrs. W. D. Clark Feb. 11, Mrs. H. R. Clarke Feb. 14, and Mrs. W. W. Colson Feb. 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Banks Hospital
Alden R. Chambers
John Gosson
F. Taylor
Washington, D. C
W. D. Clark
H. R. Clarke
W. W. Colson
Winthrop High School gains praise at Woman's Club talk
Principal Edward R. Clarke addressed the Winthrop Woman's Club on February 7 at the Hikes Home, stressing parent teacher cooperation, community service, and the school’s rapid growth from 640 students to 800 plus in combined enrollment. He called for better facilities, a larger auditorium, enhanced library and music programs, improved salaries for women teachers, and stronger community partnerships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward R. Clarke
Winthrop Woman's Club
Clarke
Winthrop High School
High School of Congress
Mason Pin Presented to Rev Sherman by Winthrop Lodge
Winthrop Lodge A F and A M held its regular meeting in Masonic hall on Tuesday evening Rev Mr Sherman ex pastor of the Congregational church Winthrop Beach received a Masonic pin from his friends in the area. Worshipful Master Cook exemplified the Master Mason degree and a collation followed the degree work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Lodge
A. F
A. M
Masonic Hall
Sherman
Congregational Church
Winthrop Beach
Middeton
Cook
Red Cross Workers Honored With Loyal Service Badges
Forty six women at Winthrop Branch received Loyal Service Badges from the American Red Cross for 800 hours of service. The ceremony, led by Mrs. Ella K. Russell, notes the badge design and hours required. Recipients include six two-stripe awardees and several one-stripe recipients with names listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Red Cross
Winthrop Branch
Methodist Church
Ella K. Russell
American Red Cross
Myrtle Delano
Elizabeth Floyd
Anna Newton
Alice Rich
Alice Power
Ella Russell
Florence Jennings
Kate Payne
Lewis Smith
Agatha Sparrow
Minnie Winch
A. M. Archer
H. EB. Bangs
Edgar Beech
Warren Bel
Social Union Holds Supper in Civil War Era Costumes
A Colonial supper was hosted by the Ladies Social Union at the Methodist Episcopal church on February 12. Hosts wore Civil War period costumes, with Miss Cook and Miss Mildred White among performers, and Rev Charles Otto reading the Governor's Proclamation after the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ladies’ Social Union
Beach
Haigh
Benson
Sleeper
Alfred Tewksbury
Belle Floyd
Fernald
Fred Russell
Carl Floyd
Cook
Ramsay
A. Belcher
Whart
Bert Floyd
Baxter
Osbourne
Patterson
Sparrow
Charles Rich
Joseph Newton
Emily Newton
Goldsmith
Charles Otto
Remby
Miss Cook
Florence King
Mildred White
Jamaica Plain
Mr. Day
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Winthrop Trust Company
Bartlett Road
Winthrop Center
Mass
United States
Seace
Savings Department
Winthrop Institution
A. E. Whittemore
Harry W. Aiken
Treai
Winthrop Co-Operative Bank
Massachusetts
Centre Station
William A. Howe
Cor
Main
Winthrop Streets
Frank E. Bell
G. Wallace Tibbetts
F. G Dews
Frank Talcott
Parker Richardson
F. G. Daggett
Clarence O. Case
D. E. Fabyan
W. C. Williams
Joshua Remby
W. N. Jenkins
W Winthrop
Military Hospital Aid
John P. Lilleback
Kilby Street
Boston
Irwin Street
Woman’s Club
Elk
Chateau
Winthrop Quay
Young Men’s Club
Bert Ayer
Mgr
MR. Sherman
Winthrop Street
Social Union
Thor Electric
Thor
A. P. Merchant Company
Avery ST
Tngeq
Washington
Boylston Street
Mont
T A. P. ‘Merchant Co
Everybody's Cash Market, Inc
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