Pageant invites town as 1920 event nears
Pageant committee calls for volunteers for Fort Banks July 4 World War and Civil War episodes. Lewis Burns and George Burns lead 1861 era scenes with roles for children, high schoolers, and seniors. Workers sought for lighting, posters, camp fire plans, and crowd participation.
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Greater Boston
Fort Banks
Times
Geo. Burns
Lincoln Jr
Daniel Webster
President Lincoln
General Grant
Harry
Whorf
Captain Richmond G. Stoehr Arrives Home From California
Captain Richmond G. Stoehr and his wife returned home last Saturday after a visit to California, marking a warm homecoming.
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California
Memorial Day Observance and Local War Remembrances
Memorial Day events include a service with music and addresses by A P Downs and Charles B Fay, wreaths for Civil Spanish and World War veterans, and a tribute to Winthrop soldiers. A new memorial tablet with over 100 names was dedicated. Local parades, lunches, and concerts followed, with visits by Fort Banks personnel and performances by the Wodell Treble Clef Club and Miss Jeannette Simpson at Steinert Hall.
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Ives
A. P. Downs
Asa M. Capen
Legion
Red Cross
John Williams
Charles B. Fay
Maude Murray
Asa Capen
H. W. Kuchmeister
James A. Callard
Adeste Fideles
Maine
Adjutant Harbor
Park Department
W. A. Davis
Metcalfeq
State Guard
Legion Hall
Fire Department
Central Station
R. G. Stoehr
Marsh
Russell Floyd
Winthrop
Burke
West Point
James F. Howell, Jr
B. H. Metcalf
John Knight
New York
Mesdames Howell
Lali
Webber
Warfield
Plage
Fort Banka
James F. Howell
C. C. Cowen
Osterville
Maas
Treble Clef of
Boston
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Frederick W. Wodell
Wodell Treble Clef Club
Funeral services for Henry J. Wright in Saylesville
Funeral services for Henry J. Wright, former Winthrop man, were held at his home 417 Front St Saylesville Rhode Island on Friday May 28 at 330 pm conducted by Rev A M Hilker rector of Christ Church Lonsdale at the North Burial Ground Providence Rhode Island. Delegations from Boston Masonic bodies and Metropolitan Sewerage Works, plus Co operative Bank of Winthrop representatives attended. Wright served 28 years with Metropolitan Sewerage Works retiring May 1 1918. He leaves wife Mary J and daughter Elizabeth A Wright.
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Henry J. Wright
Winthrop
Front St
Saylesville
R. I
A. M. Hillker
Christ Church
Lonsdale
North Burial Ground
Providence
Masonic Bodies of
Boston
Metropolitan Sewerage Works
Almon E. Whittemore
B. A. Thomas
Wm. G. McNeil
Co-operative Bank of Winthrop
Wright
Mary J
Elizabeth A. Wright
New England Towns Invest Liberty Bonds For Special Funds
North Attleboro buys 21000 of the 4th 4percent bonds as part of a town hospital fund bequest. Coventry R I town council allocates 50000 to United States bonds with 25000 from two funds each, plus existing 8000, totaling 58000. Savings Division of the Boston Federal Reserve District promotes Liberty Bond investments to municipal sinking funds and trustees.
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New England
North Attleboro
S. H. Alton Hall
Marmaducke B. Mackreth
Coventry
R. L
United States
Warren M. Greene
Waterman Fund
Geo. B. Parker
Savings Division
First Federal Reserve District
Arch St
Boston
Municipal Sinking Fund
John A Williams Dies At 71 Gloveroy Home
John A Williams aged 56 dies at his home 71 Gloveroy after months of poor health. Born in Boston he long worked in real estate before moving to this town five years ago. Survived by wife Mrs Julia A Williams and daughters Julia and Katherine. Funeral held Memorial Day at St Johns of the Evangelist church at 10.
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John A. Williams
Gloveroy
Boston
Julia A. Williams
Julia
Katherine
St. John’s of the Evangelist Church
Ad for F. H. Newton & Co. shingles in Winthrop ad
The notice cites F H Newton and Co represented in Winthrop by C E B Tasker of 16 Cottage Park Rd offering asphalt shingles and nails. It states two phones are in the advertisement and says no ads accepted by phone for The Winthrop Review.送 Send ads by mail with payment early in the week.
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F. H. Newton &Co
Winthrop
C. EB. Tasker
Cottage Park Rd
Winthrop Review
Concert at Union Congregational Church Aids Organ Fund
A concert last Thursday evening at Union Congregational Church benefited the organ fund. The church was well filled though tickets sold exceeded those in attendance, and the event was deemed a success.
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Union Congregational Church
Organ Fund
Cinderella in Fairyland at Winthrop Theatre
Pupils from Mabel J Golden studio present a four act musical at Winthrop Theatre on Friday June 11 portraying Sunbeams Raindrops Fairies and Blossoms Hilda La Centra from Beachmont stars as Cinderella Edith Silvae plays Prince Sunshine Little Cecil Donoghue is Robin Red The Raindrops include Doris Hallett Ruth Roche Dorothy OBrien Leone Stebbins and others The program features Orpheus Male Chorus solos by tenors and basses and soprano solos by Elsie Macomber with violin accompaniment by Jean Stanley.
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Mabel J. Golden Studio
Cinderella
Winthrop Theatre
Hilda la Centra
Beachmont
Edith Silvae
Prince Sunshine
Sunbeam Castle
Cecil Donoghue
Robin Red
Doris Hallett
Ruth Roche
Dorothy O’brien
Leone Stebbins
Dorothy Lamb
Shirley Wright
Mary Halligan
Charlotte Davis
Dorothy Schrieber
Bowdoinst
Orpheus
David Belcher
Ernest Belcher
Harden
Partington
Bentley
R. EB. Goho
Stephen Goho
Bancroft
Basses
Russell
Fisher
Storm
Ordway
Grandin
Garbutt
Bruce
Elsie Macomber
Jean Stanley
Raphael del Sordo
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Onte
Rexall
Kilburn
Floyd
Buchanan Street
THE
Winthrop Visiting Nurse Association and
Board of Health
Pauline St
Burns
Cogan
General Electric Co
Pageant
Boy Scouts
John Whorf
John
Wieniawski
Miss Margery Harding Love's
Lindy Warner
Stuart Mr. Ahern
H. Moore
Liberty Bonds
Best
Goldwyn
Fox
Metro
Select
Paramount
Arterest Pictures
Mary Maclaren
Masonic Lodges
East
George Decker Thornton
Constance 5
Spas
Neo
Harold Lloyd
Mae Murray
and Paere
Mabel J. Goldenst
Winthreatre
Enid Bennett
Harry Carey
Columbia
Jinco
Winthrop Music Shop
Somerset Ave
Centre Station
Washington Ave
Beach Station
Beth
Dr. Spector & Co
Winthrop Street
Thornton Station
Winthrop Beach
Shirley ST
New Holly Inn
Cape
WM. R. Eck
Porter Tewksbury
Lee A. Davis
Tel
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