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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1925
Page
2
In this Winthrop Review excerpt from October 31 1925 Peter explains the motive to kill Hennepin after uncovering a string of embezzlements tied to a Texas estate. A scrap of paper and a forged endorsement reveal deeper crimes as the plot continues.
Peter and Brena push toward the Llano Estacado a desert city hidden beneath cliffs. They discover a burned Bones site with a signet ring marked Hennepin and other relics showing Jim Hennepin’s death was not natural or humanly caused.
Peter warns Brena and reveals a grim motive tied to a vanished path in the desert. He recalls their fear lessons and explains how Parmalee and a dead man’s map lead to deadly truth. The scene shifts to a chilling discovery as a carrion buzzard watches.
The Winthrop Woman's Club presents a benefit entertainment at the Winthrop Theatre on November 16 featuring Rugged Waters by Joseph Lincoln, the Nina Spaulding Instrumental Quartette, and actor humorist Robert A. Burlen making his first local appearance for the emergency fund.
A tea at Mr Pp J Kennedy’s home 97 Washington Ave announced the engagement of Miss Loretta Kennedy to Mr George W Connelly of Coralaw. About 50 friends attended and were treated to chrysanthemums with attached announcement cards from Mrs Margaret Kennedy Burke, Loretta’s sister.
The Oak Troop 1 meeting at Highland School was called to order by Scout Joan MacWillie. Scouts elected Gladys Glaser as chairman for the coming month. the troop practiced its rally stunt and sang taps after the court of honor before dismissal.
The Popular Authors Literary Club notes the passing of Mrs Margaret Fraser Tobey a dear member whose bright presence and cheery voice will be missed. The club extends sympathy to her husband and family and orders these resolutions recorded and sent to her husband daughter and local newspapers.
Death notices list Marie Laroche wife of Francis Laroche who died October 20 and Ragana Hansen widow of Carl H Hansen who died October 21 both of Winthrop. Funerals conducted by Mr and Mrs Charles R Bennison with services at residences and interments at Winthrop Cemetery.
A home decorator critiques living room walls, noting walls that rely solely on pictures feel dull. She highlights a polychrome wall clock, a wall vase with English ivy, a carved gargoyle bracket with a lantern, and a staggered arrangement that breaks monotony.
The Burnside Club met at 163 Pauline St Tuesday Oct 20 with 24 members and guests including Mrs. O E Ford. New leader Mrs. C L Barlow joined as teacher and head of the Burnside Class. Officers for the year were President Mrs Anna Campbell Vice President Miss Flora Clark Secretary Mrs Meta Daniel Treasurer Miss Martha Eveleth. The evening included devotional and entertainment periods and a birthday cake shared by Mrs Barlow and hostesses. Decorations were in Halloween colors.
Crystal Bay Associates plan a Halloween party and dance at Odd Fellows Hall on Thursday evening October 29. Music will be provided by Billy Lesser and his orchestra.
An advertisement promises parties weddings and dances served with Ham's Ice Cream and directs readers to Ham's Specials on Page 8. It also notes expert real estate information from Ella Abbott at 151 Cottage Park Road.
The University of New Hampshire held a Daddy Day event in Durham last week. Park Commissioner Fred W. Ramsey Walter C. Haines William Barkley and State Officer James Grady attended as Winthrop Daddys. Rev M W Lyons of Indianapolis stayed with Mr and Mrs John J Fallon of Pleasant Street. Lyons and Fallon met in Rome and formed a close friendship. Lyons attended the Dartmouth Harvard game during his visit.
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