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The Winthrop Review

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1919

Page

7

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Death and funeral of Town Topics Master Harry Swift

Town Topics Master Harry Bentley Swift was buried from his late home on Thursday with interment in St. Josephs cemetery. He was a Winthrop High School member and a Peter Bent Brigham Hospital patient briefly. He died last Monday. he was the son of Joseph P. and Elizabeth Swift of 19 Neptunear. Services were at St. John the Evangelist Church. Captain Leary and his son Lieut Leary radio home Thursday. they would land in New York Friday and reside at 39 Wilshire Street. They have been in France nearly two years. The Cliff Howse putting green remains popular with weekly prize entries and a ladies prize noted.

Harry Bentley Swift St. Joseph’s Cemetery Winthrop High School Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Joseph P Elizabeth Swift Neptunear St. John the Evangelist Church Captain Leary Leary New York Wilshire St France Frank Dunham A. E. Nickerson Mr. Dunham

Shrinking Shad Run Drives Gloucester Fishermen to Quit

In Gloucester and Camden fishermen report the shad run is the weakest on record with many nets taken off, crews quitting discouragement, and some turning to other fisheries. Prices stay high for shad dinners as growers struggle after the Fish Hawk steamer ended in 1909 and hatcheries failed to replace its impact.

Delaware Gloucester Camden Pennsville Bayside Washington Park United States Fish Commission Torresdale Fish Hawk

Jewish Music July and Morris Clark to Perform at Hike Hall

Morris Clark former Musical America editor will give a concert at Hike Hall in July. He will perform with a ram’s horn illustrating the Rosh Hashona service and discuss Jewish music from biblical times to present Orthodox practice. He notes the return to a Jewish homeland and cites famous Jewish musicians. He names Cheifetz Zimbalist Gluck Raisa Braslau and others among Jewish musical figures and lists several attendees.

Morris Clark Musical America Lad Music Hike Hall Miriam Deborah Clark Abraham Isaac Jericho Mr. Clark Palestine Mendelssohn and Rubinstein

Step Kid Wise Janes Nab Candy Says Poet

Poet Louis Untermyer told Philadelphiaphilo musian club that slang wielders shape a coming American language within 25 years. He cited Walt Whitman as the first to see beauty in slang and argued the bird or Jane of chatter is ahead of her time.

Philadelphia Jane Louis Untermyer Philomusian Club Walt Whitman

Priest Renounces Bequest to Aid Fitzpatrick Sons

In San Francisco Rev. Father J A Colligan trustee of St Ignatius University waives a 2600 dollar bequest claiming Mrs Fitzpatricks two soldier sons Edward and Joseph need the funds more. Each son will receive 1300 dollars.

San Francisco Bridget Fitzpatrick J. A. Colligan St. Ignatius University

Moonlit Marines Play Ball in Guam Classic

In Agana Sumay Marines staged a 15 inning game under a full moon near the plaza. Manion of Sumay hit a ball through a post office window, sending the run home and securing victory as Agana fumbled the return.

Marine Washington Guam States Agana Sumay Marines Manion Sumay Sumay Boys

Aged and Happy Celebrates 101st Birthday in Columbia

Mrs. Ester Dohoney of Columbia Kalifornia? No, Columbia Kentucky has just marked her 101st birthday. A bank cashier by profession, she has three sons J. P. Dohoney J C Dohoney and W T Dohoney and a daughter Mrs Nannie Flowers. She remains mentally sharp and fondly recalls the past.

Columbia Ester Dohoney J. P J C W. T. Dohoney Adair County Nannie Flowers

Edna Griffiths Weds George Margeson in Winthrop Wedding

Miss Edna May Griffiths became the bride of George L Margeson in a June wedding at the bride’s sister's home in Winthrop. Rev Ralph M Harper officiated with the ceremony featuring roses and ferns, 100 guests, and a reception mood with wedding bells and gifts. The couple will reside in Winthrop after a bridal trip.

Winthrop Edna May Griffiths George Ll. Margeson Ralph M. Harper St. John's Episcopal Church L. M. Johnson Johnson Av Winifred Crockford Johnson Jack Hurley Grant Veale Copley Griffiths Margeson

Luncheon Club Honors Willard N Hall With Gift

Mr Willard N Hall secretary of the Luncheon Club received a watch chain and a diamond studded gold match box from B R Grabow owner of the New Ocean House Swampscott and his associates in the club. Hall vice president of the George E Damon Company of Boston has long served the club and been a resident at the Cliff House. Attendees included Mr and Mrs G Wallace Tibbetts among Winthrop residents at the annual ladies night.

Willard N. Hall B. R. Grabow New Ocean House Swampscott Hall George E. Damon Boston Cliff House Winthrop G. Wallace Tibbetts

The Fall of Babylon at Colonial Theatre

David W. Griffith opens Colonial Theatre season with The Fall of Babylon a spectacle of vast battle scenes and thousands employed. Leading cast includes Constance Talmadge George Fawcett Mildred Harris Tully Marshall Pauline Stark Leena Owens Alma Rubens Kate Bruce Alfred Paget Elmo Lincoln.

Colonial Theatre David W. Grifith Babylon

Organ upgrades promise easier service for church music

Hinted that an attachment may soon be secured to pump the organ mechanically turning it into a pleasure not a hardship for organists. Mr Wharton performed a pleasing solo and with Mrs Sumner the duet drew compliments. A children’s service is planned next Sunday at 11 AM with parts being learned for the program and a silk flag presentation funded by last month’s entertainment plus local donations.

Wharton Sumner Grand View Av

Somerville youth admitted to Naval Academy in 1919

John Avery of 22 Dartmouth Street Somerville Massachusetts passed the physical for midshipman at Annapolis and was admitted to the Naval Academy on June 16 1919.

John Avery Dartmouth St Somerville Mass Naval Academy At Annapolis

Windmills Convert Wind Power to Electricity in Netherlands

Windmills generate electricity in the Netherlands where water power is scarce. The wind turns the turbine and drives the generator, producing power stored in a storage battery for various uses.

Netherlands

The Bunglers Way in Politics and Morals

A compact reflection on the belief that ill deeds may be argued as virtuous ends. The saying by William Penn frames bungling as a common flaw in both politics and moral reasoning.

William Penn

Daily Thought on Innocence and Candor in Power

A succinct quotation highlights that innocence in genius and candor toward power are noble traits, reflecting a sharp moral observation from Madame de Stael.

Madame de Stael

Winthrop Board Sets Public Hearing on Park Avenue Plans

The Winthrop Massachusetts Board of Selectmen on June 23 1919 orders public improvements by laying out and locating Park Avenue Precinct 4 Nahant Avenue from Park Avenue to Sewall Avenue and Sewall Avenue from Cliff Avenue to Nahant Avenue as town ways. A hearing is scheduled for Friday July 11 1919 at eight p.m. at Winthrop Town Hall to consider taking land for the project.

Board of Selectmen Winthrop Mass G. Wallace Tibbetts Park Avenue Nahant Avenue Sewall Avenue Cliff Ave Board of Selectmen of

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