John La Page to Speak on South Africa at Winthrop Arms
John La Page, a Fellow of the Royal Geographic Society from Bradford England, will address a Bradford guest on South Africa at a June 4 event in Winthrop. The prior weekend featured Jimmy Paul's Orchestra and a dance hosted by Winthrop Arms' young people.
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Winthrop Arms
Jimmy Paul
Malden
Bradford
England
South Africa
John la Page
Royal Geographic Society
Winthrop
Opens Colonial Inn Dining Room Sets Colonial Menu
The Colonial Dining Room at the Colonial Inn in Shirley announces its opening this week after a complete renovation in colonial style. Under Ann Graham formerly of Ship's Cabin Marblehead the restaurant offers dinners that are the talk of Winthrop and can host banquets up to 100 guests.
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Colonial Inn
Shirley Sr
Ann Graham
Marblehead
Winthrop
Barrier Islands Describe A Coastal Archipelago
The Barrier Islands are a group of about one hundred islands off the Southeast coast of the United States, spanning from Charleston South Carolina to Fernandina Florida. These long barrier formations lie along the Atlantic coast and form a protective coastal system for nearby lands and communities.
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Barrier Islands
Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Charleston
S. C
Fernandina
Fla
Annual Carnival Planned For July
The Winthrop Yacht Club held a planning meeting for its annual carnival to be staged July 14 15 and 16. David M Wiseley is honorary chairman with Bernard R Slocum as recording secretary. Committees include Novelties Walter E Dow Publicity Walter A Van Dalinda Decorations Ronald MacKay Refreshments George Paterson William Winn Candy Dr L A Francis Merchandise L C Atkinson Book John H Hoey Games Earl P Beddoes.
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Winthrop. Yacht Club
Henry Collins
David M. Wiseley
Die Wacht am Rhein Popular in 1870 War
The song Die Wacht am Rhein was written in 1840 and gained popularity among German men during the 1870 war with France.
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France
P.P.Y.C. Opening Dinner and Upcoming Regatta
The Pleasant Park Yacht Club hosts its opening night dinner this Saturday with races at 3:00 p m and dinner at 7:00 p m The Zam Bola is planned for June 10th and 11th with a full entertainments program for all ages prepared.
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Pleasant Park Yacht Club
Jud Tunkins Voices Money Aversions
Jud Tunkins declares he does not care about money and laments that only some of his creditors share his attitude. He emphasizes his lack of interest in wealth and notes tensions with owed obligations.
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Jud Tunkins
Mrs Salmon Wins Glenwood Gas Range at Winthrop Event
Congratulations to Mrs. H. G. Salmon of 7 Vine Ave who won the Glenwood Gas Range awarded by Suburban Gas and Electric Company at the Winthrop Cooking School held May 24 in Winthrop Theatre.
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H. G. Salmon
Vine Ave
Glenwood
Suburban Gas and Electric Company
Winthrop
Winthrop Theatre
Indians Wore Skins and Furs in Colonial New England
The Bureau of American Ethnology reports that skins and furs formed the clothing of New England and Nova Scotia Indians in colonial times. They had not practiced any weaving craft.
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Bureau of American Ethnology
New England
Nova Scotia
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Crocery Dept
Confectioners
Kellogg’s Corn Flakes Sunshine Graham Crackers
Chase & Sanborn’s
Tenderleaf
Hewenznewen
Ize
Liquor Dept
Royal Knight
Jack Dempsey
Robbie Burns
Ballantine
Shzhezh
Aeasanese Agaseteesasera
St Seeselen
Sudbury
Swett
Swett’s
Jcab
Union Congregational Church
Albert B. Miller
Somerset Ave
Winthrop Centre
OCEAN
Winthrop Yacht Club
P.P.Y.C
Mrs. Salmon
Glenwood Range
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