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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1919
Page
1
Winthrop Trust Company at 11 Bartlett Road Winthrop Center Massachusetts shows closed business balance May 21 1919. It began in September 1918 and reports deposits of 774 421 50 dollars in government funds. Savings deposits earn interest from the first of each month with no limit on amount.
The Revere area road on Revere side called Short Beach is being repaired after the View reported its dangerous condition. City Solicitor Andrew Cassasa pledged immediate action, with a crew restoring the driveway. Cassasa, former representative, is described as favoring Reveree Winthrop links and running for the Senate this year.
Miss Mary Woodcock bid farewell to Winthrop with a dinner dance hosted by Mrs. Hollis Smith and Mrs. George Goldsmith. Guests included Miss Jeannette Simpson, Miss Helen Smith, Miss Katherine Goldsmith, John Ber nier Cromin, Dean Freeman, Dudley Allen and Edmund Woodcock. The party followed with a theatre outing and Sunday notes state Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Dunham plan a summer home on Cape Cod.
Last Saturday night the fire alarm box 64 at River rd and Batesay sounded and City fire officials found no fire. A description led officers to four youths, two men and two women, with one man identified as James Flannery of 878 Broadway South Boston. In East Boston District Court he was fined court costs 31 dollars reimbursed to Winthrop and placed on probation for three months. The incident serves as a warning against tampering with fire alarms.
An early Thursday blaze at 523 Shirley Street prompted a Box 15 alarm at 1 am. Firefighters found a hot fire in progress and quickly brought it under control. Heavy damage occurred to furniture stored in the rear. the Richards Estate owned the property.
Mr and Mrs Benjamin Knudson announce the marriage of their daughter Emma Sophia to Mr Joseph Rodney Crockford on Wednesday June 18 1919 in Winthrop Massachusetts.
The afternoon sports committee plans a 2 p.m. program at Ingleside Park before a 3:30 p.m. baseball game. Events include 50 and 100 yard dashes with six prizes, two novel tie contests, distance throwing, base running relays, a sack race, and a fast-moving Machine Gun boys act.
Flag Day activities featured nearly all flagpoles flying Old Glory. At 2 30 p m citizens gathered at the Tennis Court near the Clift House as the Elks with band and the Lieut Governor helped dedicate a new flagpole. Mrs. Harry Wright raised the colors as Exalted Ruler John H Devine led a parade of bikes.
Escorted to the Elks Home for annual Flag Day exercises featuring the Ives Band and Harvard Quartette. Lieut. Gov. Channing Cox gave the Flag Day oration, James C. Higgins read the History of the Flag, and Rev. Wm. F. Dusseault offered a tribute to the flag.
Winthrop Lodge announces a joint Masonic service with Rev. Ralph M. Harper at St John s Episcopal Church next Sunday June 22 at 10 30 A M. Members meet at Masonic Hall at 10 A M and march to the church for the observance led by the chaplain and church choir.
The regular Mothers' Club meeting occurs Tuesday evening, June 24, in the vestry of the First Baptist Church. Members will discuss plans for the July 4 parade. All Winthrop mothers are warmly welcomed to attend these engaging sessions.
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