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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1921
Page
5
A couple marked many years of marriage with a reception that drew over 200 relatives and friends. They received numerous gifts including 76 inches of silver and a silverware chest from their children, plus letters from distant residents. An orchestra provided music and tables overflowed with season's delicacies.
About 600 people attended the Friday lawn party and dance at the Cliff House to benefit the Boston Floating Hospital. The event was chaired by Mrs. W W Colson with a large committee and patronesses. D A Ives Orchestra provided music, and about $500 was realized from the sale of tickets and performances by Filene's Specialty Dancers and other entertainers.
The Winthrop Catholic Woman's Club held a successful whist party Monday evening at St. John's Hall to aid the church building fund. Mrs. John E. Gilman and Mrs. Martin J. Cochran e, with Mr. John Halligan, led the event. (Continues with list of prize winners and thanks to supporters.)
Last Saturday around 11 p m the bank alarm rang sending Lieut Douglas with Officers Larkin and McCarthy to the Trust Co premises. Mr Whittemore president of the Trust Co, joined the scene but investigators found no sign of a break in. Officer French remained on duty at the bank for the rest of the night.
The police add a lungmotor alongside the fire department pulmotor. Community updates include Rev Ralph M Harper leading a YWCA college conference in New York, volunteers sought for Paint‑up and Repair Day, social events at Winthrop Yacht Club, a Boston School Cadets parade, Mount Holyoke election news, and Masonic and OOF Memorial Day observances with services at First Baptist Church.
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