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Newspaper

The Winthrop Review

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1920

Page

7

Town Topics in Crystal Bay Lodge notes 120 attend

Past Grand Master Joseph Belcher speaks at Town Topics in Wadsworth Hall. Alden R. Chambers of Pleasant Park travels for the American Legion as National Vice Commander. Winthrop Athletics sold its home and furnishings at auction. W F Stover’s, Edison lamps agent, is the town’s popular drug store. Fred Gillespie of Wilshire street improves after illness. Godfrey Studio showcases photographs of children and locals. Fort Banks tractor to level refuse dumps saves money. Major Albert Smith to lead the project. Mr and Mrs H Rolfe of Quincy TIL referenced.

Wadsworth Hall Crystal Bay Lodge Joseph Belcher Alden R. Chambers Pleasant Park Ro Washington American Legion Winthrop Athletics Winthrop Beach W. F. Stover Board of Health Fort Banks Albert §. Smith U. S. Engineers H. Rolfe Quincy, Til

Innovative New England Pair Celebrate Long Lives at Quin cy Home

Over 80 years old and hale, Mr. Rolfe and his younger wife enjoy travel from the Soldiers' Home at Quin cy. They recently left Winthrop for a prolonged Maine and provincial tour. The couple, both Civil War era veterans, have led a life of happiness and adventure.

Wicoa Rolfe Wenglander Navy Quincy Winthrop Maine Provinces Michael de Simone Highway Department Thomas Sheehan

Ladies Night at Winthrop Lodge Entertainment

Ladies' Night proceedings at Winthrop Lodge A F and A M in Elke Hall drew about 400 attendees. The hospitable committee led by G L H Stevenson organized the program with Harold Crockford as secretary and a roster of members. Dancing continued after the show until midnight.

Winthrop Lodge Elke Hall G. L. H. Stevenson Harold Crockford John Williams David Belcher David Wisely

Bore Effectually Cured In a Factory Tale

A worker known for long tales of past factories faced a week of questions about his previous jobs. Each inquiry tallied the years claimed, ending with a notebook showing 78 years of service. The deception drew laughter and prompted him to change his storytelling.

Jack Lawrence

Origins of Christmas Cards And Early Makers

The piece traces early card origins to W C T Dobson and John C Horsley with Sir Henry Cole linked to early designs. It notes Chinese New Year pictures influenced later European practice, identifies laundries and mass card sales around 1845 to 1846, and credits American printing for advancing quality and design in Christmas card printing.

W. C. T. Dobson John Horsley Sir Henry Cole China Europe London Mail

Uganda's Diverse Fauna Rich in Lakes and Lands

The article highlights Uganda's unmatched biodiversity with water birds such as storks cranes and flamingoes, large eagles feeding on fish, hippos and crocodiles in waters, and abundant land wildlife including elephants buffaloes leopards hyenas wildcats rhinoceroses zebras ostriches and many antelopes. It also notes smaller species like squirrels parrots monkeys and guinea fowl.

Uganda

Fire alert at 1007 Shirley Street ends with rescued baby

Police and Chief McNeill respond to smoke from 1007 Shirley Street. Lieut. Douglas discovers a stove fire in the kitchen with beans and grease ignited. A sleeping three year old baby is found amid the commotion. Chickens are removed. timely police arrival averts tragedy. Earlier, a fire at Fort Banks Incubator is quickly extinguished.

Jaahson McNeil House Harry Wright United States Fort Banks

Obituary for Joseph J. Colson

Joseph J. Colson, a well known resident, died Thursday May 20. Funeral services will be at his home at 76 Sunnyside Avenue on Saturday at 2 pm. He was a noted musician and a member of Winthrop Lodge of Hike. Elks officers conducted the lodge service.

Joseph J. Colson Sunnyside Winthrop Lodge Hike Elks

Enrollment for Pageant at Old High School Building

Next Wednesday and Thursday evenings an adult enrollment session runs from 7 45 to 10 45 at the Old High School Building Mr Whorf will be present and no children are eligible as enough have been enrolled It notes only six weeks remain until July 4 and urges attendance on either evening.

Whorf

Dream’s Significance in Falling Dreams

The falling dream is seen as a warning of impending trouble, typically pecuniary, though not very serious. Reaching the bottom in the dream may signal gravest misfortune such as illness or accident.

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