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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1930
Page
4
Notice outlines payment in advance for classified ads and requests ads be mailed to the office by Wednesday. It states the office will not provide information for keyed advertisements and directs readers to write to the given address.
Several rental notices advertise apartments and rooms in Winthrop Centre and surrounding areas. Listings include furnished three and four room units with modern improvements, heated five to seven room flats, summer cottages, private garages, and outside double rooms with meals optional. Contact details show Ocean phone prefixes and addresses such as 30 Madison Avenue and 75 Ingleside Avenue.
Mortgagee Noddle Island Co operative Bank of East Boston announces a sale at 9:00 AM on Tuesday July 1 for a parcel on Pleasant Street bounded 42.81 feet containing 4467 square feet. The property, part of a 1929 conveyance, is subject to zoning laws unpaid taxes assessments and titles. A $500 cash deposit is required at sale. James H. Cline treasurer.
The Winthrop Cooperative Bank as mortgagee offers sale of property in Winthrop Suffolk County Massachusetts described by plan of lands to Winthrop Shore Land Company. Conveyed to Amy D. Tat ten June 28 1915 with town rights reserved for street widening. Sale subject to municipal liens and taxes with other terms at sale. May 28 1938.
Suffolk probate lists J Stewart Carr of Winthrop deceased in testate. Ella A Carr seeks letters of administration without bond. Cite to appear June 26 at 10:00 AM in Boston Suffolk Probate Court to show cause why grant should not be issued. Public notice to be published weekly in a Winthrop newspaper.
By order of Whitman and Howard and James H. Cline treasurer the Suffolk Deeds 14831 68 declares breach of mortgage and announces sale of land in Winthrop Mass at 3 PM Tuesday June 24 1930. The property known as No 44 Bowdoin Street runs along Bowdoin Street with a 36 3 foot frontage and a 92 foot depth totaling 2065 square feet. The sale time place and conditions are detailed in the deed and the notice appears in the Noddle Island Co operative Boston Mass.
A historical fragment notes that Francis Bacon’s tomb would not be found in Westminster Abbey as a tale about a fatal chill from stuffing a fowl with snow on a bitter day hints at cold preservation experiments.
George H. Russell Camp U S W V announces a crucial meeting to finalize arrangements for the Tercentenary Parade on August 2. The 32nd Massachusetts Department Convention will be held in Framingham Friday through Sunday with housing, transport, and pension forms available at Camp Quarters.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Suffolk Probate Court directs heirs and creditors to appear regarding the estate of Alice Gaffney of Winthrop who died intestate. The court grants Mary E. Gaffney administration without bond on July 3, 1930, at 10 oclock, with public notice to be given. Witness William M. Prest, judge, June 10, 1930. Arthur W. Sullivan, Register.
Norma Shearer delivers a bold performance in The Divorcee at the Winthrop and State Theatres. The MGM star moves from Mary Dugan to Mrs Cheyney and Their Own Desire, portraying a modern wife who fights back. Also showing are Lord Byron of Broadway and The Dance of Life.
The Benson Murder Case star William Powell leads Philo Vance in a tense mystery with five suspects. Police mislead viewers as clues unfold, and Vance reveals the killer in a final, surprising explanation. Also showing Hal Skelly in Let's Go Places.
The Winthrop Theatre presents Men Are Like That opening last night for a two day run. Hal Skelly stars as Aubrey Piper in a human comedy of everyday American life, a tale of a show-off who profits from bluffing and earns a happy ending after many humorous scrapes.
Maurice Chevalier stars in The Big Pond a new Paramount romantic comedy at the Olympia Lynn for four days starting Sunday Claudette Colbert co stars with Chevalier in a tale of an impoverished French nobleman who becomes a success in America while romance challenges his profits Two new songs You Brought a New Kind of Love to Me and Livin in the Sunlight Lovin in the Moonlight are featured George Barbier Marion Ballou Frank Lyon and Elaine Koch also appear Hobart Henley directs with Preston Sturgis as dialogue writer
The Revere theatre unveils three weekly programs. Friday and Saturday feature Street of Chance with William Powell Jean Arthur Kay Francis. Sunday to Tuesday brings Honey with Nancy Carroll. Wednesday and Thursday show Young Eagles with Buddy Rogers, an all talking aviator drama.
Between 1858 and 1868 Josiah Mason built an orphanage at Erdington England at a cost of about and aged eight he learned to read and write while apprenticed as a shoemaker. He later became a steel pen manufacturer and built a vast business adding to his wealth and influence.
Scientists now say the human race is at least a million years old. If true, it makes humanity even more backward than previously thought according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
A Cap per's Weekly proverb asserts that prevention is worth an ounce and more than a pound of remorse, stressing foresight over regret.
The article lists guests including Esther Harvey Minnie Herbert Mrs Kenneth Godfrey Evelyn Rogers Doris Natalie Striebeck and Mrs Aubrey Walters. Miss Lawton received a blanket and silk at the Andrew J Lloyd Co Washington Street event. She will wed John Law of Bellevue Avenue on June 11. The piece then digresses into biblical and medieval tales about Lot’s wife turning to salt and modern legends of a salt statue.
Jacques Gordon, famed violinist carrying a $40,000 Stradivarius once owned by Paganini, dressed in threadbare clothes on Michigan Avenue and played for coins in a sidewalk concert. He usually earns about $1,000 for a concert but received only small change from passersby.
A Ninth District Democrats subcommittee will select a venue for an outing with a tentative date to report back at the June 9 meeting at Mr. Murdock’s Everett home. Attendees will include representatives from Somerville Everett Malden Chelsea Revere Winthrop and Melrose as invited city committees prepare for a victorious year.
The Winthrop Emblem Club officers hosted a Tuesday costume party at the Elks Home. Gold prizes rewarded prettiest costume funniest outfit and most original attire with Miss Bradley,two Mrs. Louise Seanett and Mrs. Mary Deering winning. judges were Mr. Leo Donovan and Mr. James Desmond. Dorothy Bradford Orchestra provided music.
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