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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1919
Page
4
Frivolous Characters at Winthrop High Class Day
A Letter to the Editor condemns disruptive jeers at Winthrop High School Class Day. The writer mocks the audience as stupid and noisy, calls for police presence, and argues the event was spoiled by inferior performers in attendance.
Review advertises town affairs to boost circulation
The week’s edition highlights rising interest in town affairs since the Review began. It notes reliable local news, a growing roll of subscribers, and urges advertisers to claim their share by placing ads in the Review.
Beach fire response praised by city department
The piece commends the fire department for handling Tuesday night’s Beach fire. It notes ongoing concerns with street violence and questions the tank displayed in front of Town Hall during Graduation and Commencement week as spectators reflect on public safety.
A Reader Seeks an Apt Title for an Opinion
The writer considers possible titles for an opinion piece about Senator Lodge's Harvard address honoring war veterans. He notes shop window prizes for decorated floats and autos, declares Fourth of July celebrations should laud the returning soldiers, and mentions cheers for "the boys" as a theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Review
Senator Lodge
Harvard
Veterans plea for honest homecoming procession
A veteran urges a meaningful homecoming in a town procession benefiting soldiers, proposing a one dollar fee per participant with proceeds aiding the troops. He suggests a Winthrop Baseball Club match and notes many should participate to fund footwear and trinkets for veterans while commenting on khaki versus blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
England
Ambasador Gerard
Winthrop Baseball Club
Ingleside
Anderson Peterson Wedding At Girdlestone Road Home
A pleasant home wedding took place last Sunday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Herman Nilson Girdlestone road when Anna Peterson married Henry Anderson of Somerville. The bride wore georgette crepe and veil with white roses and an orange blossom crown. She was given away by her uncle Herman Nilson. Maid of honor was Martha Olson and best man Thygve Anderson. The ceremony was by Dr Sunderof of Boston. A wedding supper followed and gifts were many. The couple will reside at 11 Girdle stone road after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Nilson
Girdlestone Rd
Anna Peterson
Henry A. Anderson
Somerville
Georgette Crepe
Martha Olson
Thygve Anderson
Dr. Sunderof
Boston
Mrs. Anderson
Special Attraction Coming to Winthrop
Manager Foye announces a packed program in Winthrop featuring Select and Goldwyn Pictures with Paramount Artcraft Fox Pathe and Universal special attractions. Norma Talmadge Alice Brady Clara Kimball Young and Constance Talmadge headline the Select lineup while Pauline Frederick Tom Moore Geraldine Farrar Louis Bennison and Rex Beach stories anchor Goldwyn. The run promises the best pictures and a stellar cast for a town of this size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manager Foye
Select
Goldwyn Pictures
Winthrop
Paramount
Artcraft
Fox
Pathe
Universal
Norma Talmadge
Alice Brady
Clara Kimball Young
Constance Talmadge
Goldwyn
Pauline Frederick
Tom Moore
Geraldine Farrar
Louis Bennison
Rex Beach
Big Boy Scouts Meeting in Winthrop at Baptist Church
A general gathering of the Boy Scouts of Winthrop is scheduled for Sunday afternoon June 29 at 4 o’clock in the Baptist Church Hermon Street. President Simon W Hatheway of the Local Council is expected to preside. About forty treasury emblems won in the Victory Loan Drive will be presented to the winners. All active and associate members with parents and friends are urged to attend, with a special invitation to service men to watch and hear their younger brothers in service. Rain or shine, all are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of
Winthrop
Hermonst
Simon W. Hatheway
Treasury
Baptist Church
Hermon
Epworth League Lawn Party at First Methodist Church
Epworth League hosts a lawn party this Saturday June 28 on the church lawn at 3 30 p m with auto rides humanophone and baby dwarf acts. A caf eteria lunch runs 5 30 to 7 00 followed by entertainment at 8 00. Cake candy cream and fancy articles for sale. Come enjoy the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
First Methodist
North Shore League selects 1920 baseball first team
The North Shore League names its First and Second Team selections with players from Lynn English Marblehead Peabody Winthrop Gloucester Swampscott and Revere. Honorable mentions include several pitchers catchers and infielders across member schools. At the June 18 Athletic Council meeting letters were awarded and Harry Dean was chosen captain for 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitchere
Clavin
Lynn English
Lawrence
Peabody
Magee
Winthrop
Johnson
Whelan
Ind
Frasier
Lynn Enghish
Ird
Graves
Marblehead
Moquin
Beveridge
L. Rogers
Lynn Clanseal
Gordon
Gloucester
Anderson
Lynn Classical
Dean
Snow
Whitter
Swampscott
Russell
Way
Moore
McCarthy
Powers
Liston
Revere
McCarty
North Shore League
Smith
Rogers
Adams
Swampcott
Howell
Littleton
Chapin
Fleisher
Rich
J. Cutler
Bailey
Illingworth
Cutler
Cronin
Harry Dean
Eugene McGee
Francis Littleton
Ralph Russell
Joseph McCarthy
Robert Nicholls
Arthur Moore
Willard Tibbetts
Eugene Cronin
Fred Howell
William MacKay
Tribute to Late Miss Pratt at Winthrop Commencement
Principal Edward Clarke asked the audience at the Winthrop Theatre commencement on Wednesday June 25 to stand for a moment in memory of Miss Pratt a longtime Winthrop schoolteacher.
Miss Hannaford's Birthday Party
Miss Adelaide Hannaford entertained eight of her little friends last Monday afternoon on her fourth birthday. Pink and white decorations and favors complemented refreshments. Tokens of friendship from the guests were given. Present: Augusta Floyd, Charles Grant, Josephine King, Jack Hanlon, Gladys Egan, Francis King, Minna Schrieber, William Monaghan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide Hannaford
Augusta Floyd
Charles Grant
Josephine King
Jack Hanlon
Gladys Egan
Francis King
Minna Schrieber
William Monaghan
Appreciation Letter to Winthrop Review From Yeomanist Class
A U S Buffalo letter dates June 10 1919 from Azure Islands praising the Winthrop Review of Winthrop Massachusetts. The writer says the paper feels like a weekly town letter, keeps the crew of a ship in touch with local news and commends the paper for its spirit and town advocacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. S. Buffalo
Azure Islands
Winthrop Review
Winthrop
Mass
Review
Honor Roll of Winthrop Soldiers Listed by Name
The document lists numerous service members from Winthrop with statuses including killed in action died of wounds died in accidents or disease and other honors. It names Lieut Henry D Griffin Lieut Marcus B Rowe Capt Howard W Irwin Sergt Major Arthur M Fletcher and many privates corporals and seamen along with medals and citations for bravery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry D. Griffin
William ©. Kelly
Richard PF
Metcalf
William Nelligan
Simon J. Donovan
Alvin W. Gordon
Francis 0. Hoare
John F. Holland
William A. Miller
John P. Quinlan
George Lincoln Richardson
Marcus B. Rowe
Arthur M. Fletcher
Military Hospital Aid visits Fort Banks patients
Mrs. C. H. Duston hosted the Military Hospital Aid at Fort Banks last Wednesday, serving 654 patients home cooked jellies and ice cream. Future hostesses include July 1 Mrs. S. B. Haigh and July 4 the society will lead the visit. June 20 Mrs. J. W. Hamilton chaired a committee. Car rides for the soldiers are welcomed, contact Mrs. Charles Cowan at tel. 1410.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Duston
Military Hospital
Fort Banks
S. B. Haigh
J. W. Hamilton
G. C. Decatur
S. K. Wells
W. C. Ramsay
S. M. Nelson
A. M. Davison
Winthrop
Charles Cowan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Main Street
Winthrop Telephones
Ororge
W. A. Davis
Winthrop High School
The
Boy Scouts
Behoolboy
Miss Hannaford
Howard W. Irwin
Maurice L. Abrams
Chandler H. Colby
Ralph T. Crocker
Standish V. Further
John EB. Gossam
Thomas A. Maloney
H. Bertram Nickerson
Ben Hicks Metcalf
George W. Nickerson
Edward O'Neill
Jean Sisson
W. H. Orcutt
Floyd M. Crutchiold
John G. McKay
Austin BE. McCormack
Joseph H. Abely
Sheldon Cooke
Gervaise J. Carlz
Ralph L. Day
Richard D. Donovan
Charles A. Edwards
Carl B. Nilson
Charles V. Russell
Thomas F. Spellman
Leroy EB. Talcott
Henry F. Tenry
Charles P. Walker
John A. Webster
Russell Bacon
Michael Carr
Wallace L. Fabyan
Russell F. Floyd
Thomas A. Fulham
Henry F. Hogan
James F. McCormick
Philip W. Monaghan
James J. Sheerin
Rastatt
Carroll BH. Williams
Arthur B. Lyng
Page. Sharp
C. de G. Corp
Benj. DeBerry C. de G
William J. Clancy
I. W
Lieut
Paul G. Hunnewell
Thomas Fulham
Walter H. Call
Military Hospital Aid
M‘skenney & Waterbury CO
Franklin ST
Cor
Congress
Harry
Naibie Ponte Boy
Sas
Winthrop Street
Empire Garage
Ann
Empire Theatre
Shirley Street
Ocean Spray
Tel
Joseph Russo
Firestone
Db. Co. Clapp
Jeske
Tewksbury ST
Winthrop Beach
John C. Otis Croceries
Hermon Street
Lincoln Telephone Winthrop
Winthrop Storage Co
John B. Tewksbury
Prop
R. E. Splaine
Fort Hill
Washington Street
Winthrop Shore Drive
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