Legal Advisory Board Established for Local Division No 25
A legal advisory board for local selection district No 25 covering Revere and Winthrop is formed with disinterested lawyers and associates. Headquarters listed at City Hall Revere Crescent Building Beach Street Revere and Elks Hall Winthrop, offering free, confidential help to registrants completing the Selective Service questionnaire and prior to filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revere and
Winthrop
City Hall
Revere
Mass
Samuel R. Cutler
Cirescent
Beach Street
Revere Trust
Andrew A. Casassa
Elks Hall
Washington Avenue
Local Selection Board
Harold W. Orcutt
Federal plan to organize two battalions for Massachusetts
Officials note Washington orders the formation of a Federal Guard in Massachusetts. Two battalions, one to relieve Coast Artillery at Springfield Arsenal and another at Watertown Arsenal, are to be equipped and trained for France. A State Guard officer says full readiness may take months, and funding remains unsettled.
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Massachusetts National Guard
Massacusetts State Guard
Howze
Regular Artillery
State Guard
McCall
Washington
Springfield
Coast Artillery
Arsenal
Watertown Arsenal
War Department
Watertown
France
Former Winthrop Girl Weds Army Officer in Wareham Church
Miss Gladys Harriet Busiere wed Lieutenant Gerard Curtis Besse in a 3:30 p.m. Episcopal ceremony at Church of the Good Shepherd Wareham. Only family and Omega Iota Phi sorority friends from Bridgewater Normal attended. The bride wore white tulle over silver lace with orange blossoms, lilies of the valley and white orchids in the bouquet. Edna H. Roberts served as maid of honor with bridesmaids Miss Mary Cronin and Miss Eleanor F. Fitz in yellow tulle. The service opened to Lohengrin and continued down the aisle to satin ribbon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Harriet Busiere
Gerard Curtis Besse
Church of the Good Shepherd
Wareham
Arthur L. Fenderson
Omega Iota Phi Sorority
Bridgewater Normal School
Edna H. Roberts
Fall River
Mary Cronin
Holyoke
Eleanor F. Fitz
Winthrop
Lilian Hathaway
Winthrop Young Man in France Describes Letters and Army Life
Ries Leonard, a Winthrop resident with the Engineers division in France, writes a vivid update to Crystal Bay Lodge I C O F No. 233 detailing life with Co. A 14th Engineers Ry , experiences at Rockingham Park and in New York, and glimpses of the voyage to France aboard a large transport, noting friends Everett Belcher and Alfred E. Lush among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ries Leonard
Winthrop
Engineers’ Division
France
Crystal Bay Lodge I. C. O. F
Leonard
Crystal
Bay Lodge No
George Baxter
Russell
Lang
Sth
Sam
Co. A
14Th Engineers
Everett Belcher
Co. B
Alfred E. Lush
Asop Sanctorum
Rockingham Park
Salem
N. H
Lawrence
Haverhill
Canobie Lake Park
New York
Halifax Harbor
New Year Show with Marguerite Clark at All Star Vaudeville
Tuesday features Marguerite Clark in The Amazons as 8 acts headline All Star Vaudeville. Wednesday presents another varied program with eight acts. Local theater listings highlight entertainment for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Clark
Relief of Massachusetts State Guard Company A on waterfront duty
Company A, 2nd Battalion, 15th Regiment Massachusetts State Guard, was relieved by regulars from Fort Standish on Monday afternoon at East Boston. The men demonstrated efficient guard duties, musical talent, and good morale, with praise from Colonel Eldridge and officers.
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15Th Regiment
Massachusetts State Guard
Fort Standish
Thal
East Boston
Delorey and
Timmins
Winthrop Branch
The
Red Cross
Russell
Eldridge
Keefe
Joy as the Big Medicine for Life
A quote from Ex change extolling joy as the ultimate medicine for longevity and well being. It claims joy lengthens life by natural, effortless flow resulting from good digestion and appetite, with a persistent will to be glad becoming automatic. It compares joy to a superior, unstrained remedy in science.
Conflicting Testimony At Cottage Park Garage Hearing
At a Friday hearing in the selectmen's room residents debated Chester L. Norton's petition to run Cottage Park Garage. Proponents cited orderly operation. remonstrants warned of fire risk and nuisance, with 22 in favor and 16 against before the board adjourned without a decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottage Park
Chester L. Norton
Anat
Harrison D. Dockeray
H. D. Breaker
Nelsory Floyd
B. F. Drew
Andrew
Kirk
Austin Carpenter
A. E. Whittemore
Remby
Christmas Party at Deane Winthrop House
Deane Winthrop Chapter Do AUR held its annual Christmas party after a business meeting led by Regent Mrs. Nesmith. Members enjoyed an open fire toast of marshmallows and popcorn as hostesses Mrs. Floyd Mrs. F. A. Dunham Mrs. Lerry and Mrs. A Nesmith organized the gathering.
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Deane Winthrop
Deane Winthrop House
Nesmith
Floyd
F. A. Dunham
Lerry
A. Nesmith
Homemade Floor Polisher
How to make a reusable floor polisher by mounting a thick felt or velvet pad on an old broom. This simple device allows efficient polishing without kneeling on the floor.
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Federal Guard
Winthrop Centre Station
Winthrop Co-operative Bank
NEAR
Centre Station
Winthrop Street
Magee’s Corner
Beacon Villa
Winthrop Office
Winthrop St. Corner
Jefferson
Boston
Washington St
Main
Winthrop Credit Union
WM. C. Skaggs
Mortician
Winthrop Theatre
Winthrop Centre
Paramount
Artcraft
Arthur Wing Pinero
Castlejordan
Miss Clark
William Fox
Gladys Rockwell
Satan
Victor Moore
Fannie Ward
Mexicali Mag
William A. Brady
Alice Brady
Miss Brady
Sessue Hayakawa
Wallace Irwin
Saturday Evening Post
Burton Holmes
Bray
Donovan
Barter
Nivison
Pennie
Belcher
Causer
Purtell
Delano
Gray
Clarke
Colson
Crompton
Scott
Strobeck
Welton
Woodcock
Conks Delorey
Mechanic
Copelans
Vincent
Ballou
Berter
Bacter
D. Belcher
Fe XN
Belchar
Wobi Belcher
Cammall
Carroll
Cook
Daniels
Eck
Edwards
Farquhar
Fletcher Floyd
Garland
Guptill
Harvey
Haydon
Hess
Hill
Hills
Qonidl
Massachusetts Ave
Norway St
ARENA
Gentlemen’s Grill
the Colonial Orchestra
Table D'Hote
A LA Cartz
Guy A. Piscopo
Henry E. Keough & Co., Inc
Plum and Heating
Pauline Street
Tel
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