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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1928
Page
3
Local society notes describe visits by Mr. Richard Spofford of Haverhill and Miss Winifred De Groff of Pasadena, with dining, hotel stays and celebrations. Several residents travel to Ohio and New York, attend college clubs, and host bridge and luncheon events.
Mrs. Jenner leaves rheumatism illness, Louise Stone a high school graduate, and visits by Mrs. Nicker and others mark a busy town note. Knights of Columbus and Elks activities, police reports, library posters, and a church anniversary enrich Winthrop life with personal milestones and public service.
The column records engagements and marriages including Miss Catherine Haslam and Mr. William Connelly, and Margaret Frances Sawyer with Edward Richard Thomas. It notes births, travel plans, and relocations of families on Bellevue and Shirley streets, plus local social events, bridge parties, and a car accident on Court Road. It also mentions William E. Aiken receiving a Worcester Tech silver cup and local sports and club activities.
J Pitltine offers wiring and repair services at 198 Barhanan Street with phone contact Ocean 6726-2. The listing highlights electrical installations and quick repair work for homes and businesses in the area.
Mrs George McEwan hosts embroidery class members from the Winthrop Woman's Club on Monday afternoon. Miss Ava Bowers entertains out of town guests at a dinner party last Sunday. Mrs Charles Foote hosts two tables of bridge at home Tuesday evening. Friends cheer Mrs Lily Greenleaf's return after illness. Mr and Mrs Willard McFadden host relatives from Lewiston Maine last weekend. Miss Alice Hall attends Rogers Hall School reunion in Lowell. John J Morrison leaves for New York for business. family will join after term ends. Mrs Adelaide Barnabee visits Buffalo with side trips to Rochester and Albany, planning to return by mid June.
Mrs. George E. Parsons has sent invitations for the marriage of her daughter Dorothy Adele to John Hayward Lewis. The ceremony will take place at The Evangelist’s Church with details listed on the cards.
Mrs G F Bowers of Shirley street returned from a visit with sisters in South Thomaston Maine traveling by motor with Mr and Mrs William Clement of West Medford. Miss Betty Lill of the town graduated from the Sargent School in Cambridge and will teach physical education next year in New Jersey. Mr and Mrs H Johnstone and daughter Annie of 82 Hermon street left last Sunday on the S S Scotland. Winthrop Spanish War Veterans enjoyed a boat trip and picnic at Fort Standish Lovell's Island with about a hundred attendees. Mrs E L Ashly hosted a luncheon and bridge at the Green Parrot Inn Wenham with guests Mrs Nelson Johnson Mrs Guy Lothrop Mrs James Murray Mrs Fred White and Mrs Conrad Roy.
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