Whist Party and Army Flag Day Events in Winthrop
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Winthrop Highlands Yacht Club hosts a 8 15 p m whist party at the clubhouse with Mrs Anna Bridgett in charge. Army Flag Day exercises on Monday at 2 p m feature Col Howell inviting all. Also notes Simmons College Endowment Dance June 22 at Cliff House. G A R quarters signage notes buildings for sale and removal while Pauline street offers improvements and potential new grandstand on the G A R hall site for a baseball field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Highlands Yacht Club
Anna Bridgett
Winthrop
Pauline St
Winthrop High School
Winthrop Lodge of Elks
Boston
Doris Canavan
Harry Buck's Bargains Offer New Dresses and Skirts
Beginning Saturday June 12 and for two weeks Harry Buck announces bargain dresses and skirts priced far below Boston equivalents. Skirts from five to ten dollars with wool blue serge options at nine dollars. Goods sold by the yard. Also offering alterations cleaning pressing and repair at two fifty for two weeks only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Buck
Boston
Renewal Fee Increase for Operators Licenses Takes Effect
The Legislature added an emergency preamble to raise the renewal fee for operators and chauffeurs licenses from one to two dollars. The law took effect immediately on May 12, requiring applicants to submit two dollars to avoid delays in renewals.
Simmons College Among Largest Girls Colleges in Nation
An archival note states Simmons College ranks as the third largest girls college in the country, reflecting its sizable student body and historic role in women’s higher education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmons College
Public urged to resume home repairs and use public buildings
In our town residents are urged to resume home repairs and utilize public buildings. The note lists officials and local groups including the American Legion and local leaders calling for renewed civic effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curley
Ray
O. A. BR
Span
Mary American Legion
Alec
Flag Display Day at Winthrop Theatre Ceremony
A town wide event in Winthrop is planned with an American flag display at residences and a ceremony at the Winthrop Theatre on Sunday June 13 at 3 o'clock. Dignitaries from state and town will attend and admission is free with no tickets required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Theatre
Winthrop
Flag Day Observed With Ceremonies At Fort Banks Mass
Flag Day events planned at Fort Banks Massachusetts on Monday afternoon June 14 1920 include a 2 PM assembly of troops with the 10th Band C A C from the Coast Defenses of Boston a garrison flag raising an escort to the colors and parade. The amphitheatre used for the 1920 Pageant will be open to the public Colonel James F Howell commanding the Coast Defenses of Boston extends an invitation to citizens clubs and organizations to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Banks
Mass
Coast Defenses of
Boston
James F. Howell
Community Dance Planned With Local Committee
The event will feature dances and concessions managed by Eric Ambler with Chris Ahearn overseeing the dancing. The party runs from 8 to 1 with admission set at 50 cents including war tax. Entertainment committee chairman John J. Gallagher leads a slate including Fred Clark Eric Ambler Chris Ahearn Norman J Horrigan Lecy William Lane Dr Harvey Kimball treas John L Kelly Harry Kelly Alex Knox William Cawthorne Samuel H Webster Fred Millen Bert Hall and Ted Lytle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric Ambler
Chris Ahearn
John J. Gallagher
Fred Clark
Norman J. Horrigan
Lecy
William Lane
Harvey Kimball
Treas
John L. Kelly
Harry Kelly
Alex Knox
Wm. Cawthorne
Samuel H. Webster
Fred Millen
Bert Hall
Ted Lytle
Flower Day Set by Winthrop Visiting Nurse Association
The annual Flower Day sale by the Winthrop Visiting Nurse Association will be held on Saturday June 12. Organizers aim for strong turnout to raise funds for continued home health and nursing services in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Visiting Nurse Association and
Board of Health
The
Winthrop Visiting Nurse Association
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Officer Honored in Boston
Captain McKenzie received his commission from Governor Coolidge during a drum head ceremony on the Common attended by thousands. He led the line at the State House and presided over a Copley Plaza banquet for 600 guests while his long service and ascent through ranks were praised. The piece outlines his career with the McKenzie Engraving Co and his plans to expand Ancients membership, plus details of the organization and upcoming trips, costs, and contact information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKenzie
Capt. McKenzie
State House
Copley Plaza
Coolidge
Clarence R. Edwards
Robison
Edward H. Snyder
Old Guard of
New York
Willis W. Stover
Nichols
Everett C. Benton
Francis H. Appleton
Stover
Massachusetts
McKenzie Engraving Company
Congress St
Boston
Boston Scottish Society
Mechanics Charitable Society
Ancients
Winthrop
United States
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Co
Army
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Emerson Rd
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Clarence J. McKenzie
Edward G. Richardson
Richmond G. Stoehr
Milton Rogers
James P. Howell
David Wiseley
William Fleming
George Pinto
Frank A. Talcott
D. A
Harry B. Wright
G. Wallace Tibbetts
George N. Hazel
John P. Lapham
C. B. Smith
Sam Aschner
William N. Hall
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Quire
Rexall
Floyd
Buchanan Street
Col. Howell
Cliff House
F. H. Newton Co
C. BE. Tasker
Cottage Park Rd
G. A. R. Hall
William E. Curran
Will
Fred H. Clark
Godfrey Studio
Bermuda
England
Montreal
Ottawa
Throp
Pn Winthrop Center
State of Geldwyn
Fox
Metre
Select
Paramount
Arterett Pictures
William Farnum
Desert Plaine
Bessie En
Andorie HA Bill
Shirley Mason
Robert Warwick
the Man
Lois Wilson
Lorensa Lazaarini
Clarence Burton
J. M. Dumont
Olive Thomas
Bryant Washburn
Columbia
Jingo
Winthrop Music Shop
Somerset Ave
Centre Station
Washington Ave
Beach Station
Simmons College Endowment Fund
Winthrop Highlands
Supple’s Orchestra
New Holly Inn
Cape
WM. R. Eck
Porter Tewksbury
Lee A. Davis
Shirley ST
Tel
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