Barred waterfront zone to restrain access in Boston
United States Marshal orders a barred zone along the Boston waterfront with a 100 yard exclusion near shore and mandatory identification for all entering. State Guard may be mobilized for guard duty at plants and waterfront areas as officers prepare for immediate federal response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
United States
Mitchell
Washington
State Guard
Militia Bureau
The
War Department
Stevens
Butler Ames
Massachusetts
Federal
Ment
Three Gersumkys in Army Highlight Boston Family Valor
Max Gersumky a Boston hairdresser and naturalized citizen with a wife and four sons sees three of his sons in U S military service. Max Hess Gersumky 23 a Harvard graduate and second lieutenant and brothers Eric 22 a corporal, William 19 in the Winthrop Machine Gun Company, and Herbert 15 dream of West Point. The family roots lie in Wiesbaden Germany and the mother is credited with instilling strict German discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Gersumky
Tremont Street
Boston
Cliff Avenue
United States Service
West Point
Wiesbaden
Germany
Max Hess Gersumky
Harvard Reserve
Plattsburg
Winthrop Grammar School
Boston Latin School
Harvard College
Boston Y. M. C. A
Second
Harvard
Eric Gersumky
Battery C
301St Regiment
Winthrop
William
Exchange Trust Company
Winthrop Machine Gun Company
Camp Greene
Charlotte
N. C
Oo Herbert
Servant Girl Receives Large Estate After Kindness
A servant girl who was kind and polite to a guest at her employer’s home is left an estate of 200000 dollars, a moral tale cited by the San Antonio Light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Nine Winthrop Men Receive Commissions In New National Army
Nine Winthrop men from Plattsburg Camp Mondaly return after three months training with commissions in the new national army. Captains McKenna and Sheehan. first lieutenants Foster White. second lieutenants Hagman Remby Almeda Weiler Gersumky. They will enter active duty December 15. all but Gersumky to infantry. Gersumky to field artillery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsburg Camp
Mondaly
Winthrop
William J. McKenna
Locust Street
Joseph R. Sheehan
Lowell Road
John Foster
Temple Avenue
George M. White
River Road
Charles A. Hagman
Loring Road
William F. Remby
Winthrop Arms
Walter B. Almeda
Emerson Road
Stephen Weiler
George Street
Max Gersumky
Cliff Avenuue
Gersumky
Field Artillery
McKenna
Charlestown
Neal McKenna
Tufts College
Harvard R. O. T. C
Sheehan
Daniel J. Sheehan
Court Park
East Boston
Boston Latin School
Harvard
Plattsburg
Foster
Brooklyn
N. Y
Employers’ Liability Corporation of
Boston
White
Marion
Iowa
Columbia College
Litchfield
Conn
Ida White
Coast Artillery Corps
Massachusetts Militia
Weiler
Hagman
Board of Selectmen
Winthrop Theatre Week Schedule Highlights
The Winthrop Theatre announces a December week of shows with Emily Stevens in The Slacker on Monday and Tuesday matinees, Gladys Brackwell in To Honor and Obey on Wednesday, Carlyle Blackwell and co stars in The Burglar on Thursday, and Irving Cummings in A Man's Law plus The Fatal Ring final episode on Friday and Saturday. An 8 act vaudeville lineup accompanies the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metro
Emily Stevens
William Fox
Gladys Brackwell
William
Brady
Carlyle Blackwell
Madge Evans
Evelyn Greeley
Augustus Thomas
Irving Cummings
Winthrop Machine Gun Company Forms at Camp Greene
The Winthrop Machine Gun Company organized in January 1915 and newly quartered at Camp Greene Charlotte is praised for efficiency under Captain Richmond G. Stoehr and officers. Recruits from Winthrop totaled sixty nine with local support including an auto truck aiding transport for Framingham musters.
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Winthrop
Camp Greene
Charlotte
N. C
Stoehr
Winthrop Machine Gun Company
New England
Milton C. Rogers
Merle F. Penney
Leo F. Weiss
Franklin H. Wells
Hugh J. Rainey
Leo F. Barry
Orrin C. Wood
Francis P. Rayner
Captain Stoehr
Winthrop Centre
Framingham
Richmond G. Stoehr
National Guard
United States Army
Benefit program for Winthrop Visiting Nurse Association
The Winthrop theatre hosted the third annual benefit for the Winthrop Visiting Nurse Association featuring local talent led by Russell Gardner. Proceeds support the children’s Christmas tree fund and the association’s nurse calls, day nursery, and day-to-day operations with two graduate nurses on call.
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Asso
Winthrop Theatre
Winthrop Visiting Nurse Association
Russell Gardner
State Armory
Winthrop Spanish War Veteran Association
State Aid
Richard R. Flynn
Children’s Christmas Tree Fund
Timothy J. Sullivan
Howard
Gilson
Charles Squires
Thomas J. Donovan
John J. Keefe
Dorothy Ross
Lyman Nelson
Dearie
Jolly Jenkins
Gordonsburg
Winthrop
Anna
Newton
Pauline Street
Patriotic Red Cross Ball Planned at Elk’s Hall
A December 4 fundraiser in Elk’s Hall supports the Winthrop Branch of the American Red Cross. The event runs from 8 p.m. to 12 p.m. and features a decorated hall and music. Tickets cost 1.00 and are sold by committee members including H N Clough and Walter E Anderton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Branch
American Red Cross
Elk’s Hall
Winthrop Lodge of Elks
H. N. Clough
Walter E. Anderton
H. L. Alexander
D.C Brewster
A. W. Crooks
F. Foresman
S. N. Patterson
E.e. F. Power
A. E. Newton
W. C. Williams
H. L. Jarvis
J. F. Rebuck
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Francis Life Insu
Milk Street
Ball Ce
Cottage Park Road
Lonial
Massachusetts Ave
Norway St
ARENA
Gentlemen’s Grill
the Colonial Orchestra
A LA Carte
Guy A. Piscopo
Henry. Keough & Co., Inc
Tel
Winthrop 7
WM. C. Skaggs
Mortician
New National Army
Armory
Ellene Pierce
Yek Rosetta Key
Mildred Dean
Ruth Hanmer
Beatrice Haywood
Ellen Hobbs
Mildred Hobbs
Gertrude Irwin
Ruth Walsh
Josephine Woodcock
Ludwig Bengtson
Robert Evans
Edward Jennines
Charles Roberts
Edmund Snow
Warren Titus
Bruce Hobbs
Grace W. Jennings
Isadora Bussey
Walter Whitman
Rosetta Key
Dorothy Delano Ross
Viking Song” Company
Knitters’ Club
Angel
AID OF
RED Cross
Winthrop Co-operative Bank
A. E. Whittemore
NEAR
Centre Station
Winthrop Office
Winthrop St
Corner
Jefferson
Main
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