Women Doctors Aid Serbia Campaign Urges Support
Urgent appeal from Erbia details American Women's Hospitals role in Serbia. It praises medical women, cites extensive aid including units, dispensaries, and typhus control, and urges Massachusetts to donate 40000 dollars to support hospitals in Luzancy La Ferte Milan Monastir and more. Names committees and contact points in Boston are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Women's Hospitals
Serbia
Massachusetts
France
American Women's Hospital No. 1
Luzancy
Hurrell
Marne
Blerancourt
Old Colony Trust Co
Bay State
Boston
Winthrop
Mary E. Halsall
M. D
Emily Clark MacLeod
Emma B. Culbertson
Marian Coon
Florence W., Duckering
Eliza B. Cahill
Helen I. Doherty
Blanche A. Denig
Agnes C. Vietor
Jané Kelly Sabine
Holiday baseball notes and town chatter
A holiday game report highlights Queen on the mound and Monti’s solid defense while Okie Causer’s fashion and the town hall joke recur. The town team beats the Marines 9 to 1, Cox injures a knee, and fans are urged to support real fans who pay to watch, with calls for better seating and fair play.
How Shall We Celebrate Fourth of July
A town forms a committee to plan a large celebration honoring returning service members. Proposals include parade music sports pageant and fireworks. Some towns redirect funds to aid veterans or provide clothing or money. The piece urges thoughtful planning and prioritizing those in need.
Winthrop Honors Its Public Schools Chief and Acknowledges Pa Douglas
The article lauds Winthrop Public Schools and its superintendent reverence, noting the affectionately used title Pa by students and staff. It recalls a hot Wednesday when schools closed and a young pupil praised Pa Douglas with enthusiasm and pride.
Prolific Local Hints and Community Notices
A collection of brief local remarks urges practical steps and public spirit. It mentions joining a bank to buy a home, protests about amusements for returning servicemen, security reminders for homes, a Serbian drive, a $40 000 fundraising appeal, and commentary on day light saving and summer games at Ingalls Park.
Breaks in Town Reported at Several Local Sites
During the past week several break ins occurred in stores and homes. Henderson's Market at the Highlands and Center Hall bowling alleys had entries with cigars missing. B F Schreiber's store was entered with about 28 dollars taken. Nelson Floyd's milk barn was entered twice and Margaret Flood's house at 105 Cottage Street had storm windows removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
the Highlands
Simon Rock
B. F. Schreiber
Nelson Floyd
Margaret Flood
Cottage St
Housewarming and Surprise Party for Nelsons
A housewarming turned surprise party honored Mr. and Mrs. Carl Nelson of 18 Herald St last Saturday. John Blackmore presented a silverware set as they celebrate after Nelsons return from the Medical Corps where he served from December 1917 to April 1919 at Fort Snelling Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Nelson
Herald St
Nelson
John Blackmore
Fort Snelling
Minn
Work Horse Parade Winners at Memo Day Event
Winthrop drivers received ribbons and medals in the work horse parade on Memo Day. Winners include Olmvier P. Ford Fred Lang John Taylor from Tewksbury's Express and William R. Crombie Boujoukou Bros. George Boujoukos from Winthrop Despatch Express Tombakis Wm. Culkeen & Sons Hay and Grain driver Fred Culkeen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
Tewksbury’s Express
Olmvier P. Ford
Fred Lang
John Taylor
Winthrop Despatch Express
William R. Crombie
Boujoukou Bros
George BoujJoukos
Tormbakis Bros
Tombakis
Wm. Culkeen & Sons
Hay and Grain
Fred Culkeen
Honor Roll of Winthrop Deaths and Awards
The list honors members of Winthrop with statuses including killed in action killed by accident died of wounds died of disease wounded and prisoner at Rastatt. Names include Lieut. Henry D. Griffin Corporal William Kelly Corporal Richard Metcalf Corporal William Nelligan Private Simon Donovan and many more with medals and citations for bravery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry D. Grifin
William
Kelly
Richard F. Metcalf
William Nelligan
Simon J. Donovan
Alvin W. Gordon
Francia
Hoare
John FP
Holland
William A. Miller
John P. Quinlan
George Lincoln Richardson
Marcus B. Rowe
Town Team to Play Saturday at 3 30 Weather Permitting
A reader asks if Mr Queen of the Winthrops pitched for Harvard College and the editor answers no. The Town Team game is scheduled for Saturday at 3 30 weather permitting with visiting team TBA. On page eleven a new song by Johnny Williams sung by Milt Dow titled When its Asparagus time in Poland You Can Bolsheviki me is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen
Morning Glory
Judge Brown
Joe
Cox
Monti
al. Dow
Okie Causer
Okie
Metcall Sq
Fort Banks
Donovan
Johnny Williams
Milt. Dow
Poland
Winthrop Masons Plan Special Service at St John’s
The Winthrop Masonic Lodge will attend a divine service at St John’s Episcopal Church at 10 30 a m on June 22 with Rev Ralph M Harper delivering The Masonic Bulwark Against Bolshevism The service is open to all residents and invited Lodge guests and the lodge will march as a group from the Masonic Building to the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Masonic Lodge
Ralph M. Harper
St. John’s Episcopal Church
St. John’s Day
Harper
Winthrop
Winthrop Lodge
Lodge
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ERBIA
Growtteh
Eddie Dunn
Albert A. T
Albert
Joe Howard
Crabbers’ Association
Nannie
United States Marines
Dustin
the Wintrop Review
Main Street
Winthrop Telephones
Winthrop Review
East
Pa Douglas
Co- Operative Bank
U. S
Ingalls Park
Arthur M. Fletcher
Howard W. Irwin
Maurice L. Abrams
Chandler H. Colby
Ralph T. Crocker
Standish V. Further
John B. Geosom
Thomas A. Maloney
H. Bertram Nickerson
Thomas F. Spellman
Leroy E. Talcott
Henry F. Tenry
Charles P. Walker
John A. Webster
Russell Bacon
Michael Carr
Wallace L. Fabyan
Russell F. Floyd
Thomas A. Fulham
Henry F. Hogan
James F. McCormick
James J. Sheerin
William F. Stewart
Benj. F. DeBerry
Everett M. Cogswell
Edward Belcher
Ralph Barnes
Charles Burrill
Walter
Isadore Paull
Howard A. Perkins
Ralph Perkins
John A. Powell
Stanley A. Roberts
B. J. Sanderson
Ralph D. Souther
Edward F. Sullivan
Arnold R
Tucker
Rastatt
Private Carroll BE. Williams
Henry D. Griffin
Arthur EB. Lyng
Page Sharp
de G. Corp
Benj. DeBerry
de G
Ralph L. Day
Thomas Fulham
Walter H. Call
Mr. Queen
The
Winthrops
Harvard College
Masonic Lodge
WADI
Oey Waterbury CO
Franklin ST
Cor
Congress
Harry Bucks
Winthrop Street
Center Phone
Empire Garage
Anne
Empire Theatre
Shirley Street
Ocean Spray
Joseph Russo
Empire
Sutherland
Winthrop Auto CO
John C. Otis
Hermon Street
Lincoln
Skaggs
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