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The Winthrop Review

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1927

Page

3

Real Estate Deeds Cast Across City Streets

Real estate deeds listed include Colmes Jacob Aest and Clara Halperson on Ingleside Avenue, Eldridge Clarence S and Madeline S de Mille, Hall Mary E and Geo H Peake on Highland Avenue, Putnam Phoebe L and Selma T Mee in Clintock, Smith Annie M and Margt L Cawthorne on Loring Road, Tormose Mathilda and Florence M Roe on Birch Road, Wyeth Ethel S and Thomas Davidson on Harbor View Avenue.

Colmes Jacob Aest Clara Halperson Eldridge Clarence S—A Madeline S de Mille Ingleside Hall Mary E Geo H Peake Highland Putnam Phoebe L Selma T Mee- Clintock Quincy Smith Annie M—Margt L Cawthorne Loring Rd Tormose Mathilda Florence M Roe Birch Rd

Edwards Wilder marriage announced at Beacon Villa

Announcement reports the marriage of Miss Ethel Margaret Edwards to John Merton Wilder at Beacon Villa on Saturday evening June 11. Rev. Ralph M. Harper of St. John's Church officiated. The Edwards home is 257 Bowdoin Street. Wilder hails from Revere.

Ethel Margaret Edwards George C. Edwards Bowdoin Sr John Merton Wilder Revere Beacon Villa Ralph M. Harper St. John’s Church

Beacon Hill Boston Named for Public Beacon Origin

The Boston landmark known as Beacon Hill derives its name from the original public beacon placed on its summit. Over time the hill was lowered and the statehouse now sits at its highest point, preserving the historic reference in its elevation.

Beacon Hill Boston Statehouse

Senior High School Notes Highlights and Sports

The Senior class held the final social in the gym with Louis Sobey as chairman and pink and white roses given to the ladies. Winthrop High beat Beverly 8 to 4 in baseball at Ingleside with Rex homering and tripling. The Senior Operetta The Fire Prince entertained lower classes, then a cast photo was taken on school steps. Ellsworth B. Stone won the Elks Cup for the best American Flag essay. Aurelia Schober of 1924 College honors Society scholar and salutatorian.

Louis Sobey Winthrop Ingleside Beverly Rex Ellsworth B. Stone Stone Aurelia Schober College of Practical Arts and Letters Boston University

Cadet Svensson to Enjoy Long Vacation from West Point

Cadet Eric H. F. Svensson Jr. of the United States Military Academy West Point New York class of 1929 and Winthrop High School class of 1924 left for home on a two and a half month furlough after the Class of 1927 graduation on June 14. The long leave, dating from 1819 and given at the end of the second year, allows cadets to visit family and friends. Svensson held several athletic roles including swimming 1924-25 football and track B squads 1924-25 1925-26 wrestling 1925-26 and intramural soccer champion 1925 plus expert machine gunner 1925 and rifle marksman 1926 and cadet corporal 1926.

Eric H. F. Svensson, Jr United States Military Academy West Point N. Y Winthrop High School Eric H. F. Svensson Fort de Lesseps Panama Canal Zone Calvin Coolidge Academy

Cadet Chapel Choir Member and 1926 Night Show Cast

A cadet choir member for 1924-25 and 1925-26 seasons also part of the 1926 Hundredth Night Show cast, highlighting involvement in campus musical and dramatic productions.

Cadet Chapel

Hundred Milers Dinner in Winthrop Mark 100-Mile Walk

Last Saturday afternoon, 23 young women from the Girls Friendly Society of Greater Boston completed 100 miles of walking. The group began at Bowes Wharf and walked five miles to Winthrop High Lands, then to the Winthrop Arms for a dinner while others enjoyed a beach lunch. They planned weekend trips to New Hampshire and scenic Boston-area routes via boat or trolley, returning on foot.

Boston Bowes Wharf Point of Pines Winthrop Highlands Winthrop Arms

Town Notes and Local Appointments

Mrs. Wm. G. Harber Jr entertains her mother at Sun set road this week. The Catholic Chapel of Point Shirley opens for the summer on Sunday morning June 26 with Mass at 9. John B. Kennedy and sister Helen visit New York to witness Colonel Lindbergh reception. Capt Arthur Lyng USMC R leaves for Quantico VA for summer service as required.

Wm. G. Harber, Jr Sunset Rd Point Shirley John B. Kennedy Helen Cora St New York Colonel Lindbergh Arthur Lyng Quantico

Ladies Volunteer For Annual Orphan’s Outing To Seashore

Mrs B J Ahearn and Mrs Thomas E McLaughlin drove their cars in the big annual orphan s outing last week to the seashore. Both have given service for several seasons for this good cause.

B. J. Ahearn Thomas E. McLaughlin

Around the Old Town Hall Selectman Takes Vacation

Selectman F. E. Whitman embarked on his annual motor vacation to Nova Scotia. He left last week and will be away for two weeks.

Selectman F. E. Whitman Nova Scotia

Vivacity Missing From Men Says Cap per's Weekly

Cynthia Grey laments removing vivacity from men by a mani curist and praises the bright work of the charming young ladies who tend nails, noting many men would suffer dull worlds without their touch.

Cynthia Grey Capper

Local Notices of Engagements and Travel

Announcement that Kenneth Gordon Donald formerly of this town, now of Cambridge, will wed Miss Alice M. Wheeler of Temple New Hampshire. Charles A. Roberts, engineer on the local railroad, left with his wife for a motor trip to Yonkers New York. Harry Hamner and Mrs. Hamner traveled to Greenfield Massachusetts for the Bay State Circuit races. William P. Kenney of George Street was present and entertained many friends.

Kenneth Gordon Donald Town Cambridge Alice M. Wheeler Temple, N. H Charles A. Roberts Yonkers, N. Y Harry Hamner

Harold DeW Cross Applies for Fenway Director Post

Harold DeW Cross D M D files application for the directorship at The Fenway Boston Massachusetts seeking leadership in dental care. The filing signals intent to oversee medical services and organizational operations at the historic Fenway facility.

Harold Dew. Cross, D.M.D The Fenway Boston, Mass

Breaking It Gently Dethbed Joke From Pathfinder

A doctor tells Simpson there is no hope and advises his wife to break the news gently. The physician adds a grim quip about paying bills by the first of the month, reflecting a grim humor in Pathfinder Magazine.

Simpson Pathfinder Magazine

Parasite to Fight Caneborer in Louisiana Sugar Crops

A parasitic insect from Cuba is released to combat the caneborer moth damaging sugar cane in Louisiana. The move aims to reduce pest pressure on cropland and protect local yields.

Cuba Louisiana

Benefits Everybody Inner Sunshine Warmth

A brief quote by J. T. Felds extols inner sunshine as warming not only the owner but all who meet them, highlighting a shared, uplifting effect on those around.

J. T. Felds

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