Winthrop Woman's Club Benefits With 800 Attendees
The Winthrop Woman's Club hosted a benefit performance featuring Photoplay star Lillian Walker in The Blue Envelope Mystery drawing about 800 attendees. Ushers included Nina H Wang Florence J Hewitt Ruth C Lehman and Nancy Ek. Patronesses listed among local clubwomen and civic leaders.
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Winthrop Woman's Club
Lillian “Walker
Nina H Wang
Florence J. Hewitt
Ruth C. Lehman
Nancy Ek
Foster
Kila K K. Russell
Minnie <A Remby
Carrie V. Paul
Lillian H. Floyd
Elizabeth Blandford
Helen N. Gardner
Nellie Griffin
Clara L. Newton
Susan W. Pope
Mary A Grosvenor
Charlotte R. Downs
Maud R. Wyman
Alice M. Power
Mary Topham
Sarah Haigh
Margaret Tobey
Edythe H. Sevigne
Christine G Patterson
Elizabeth S. Marshall
Gertrude Dewire
Martha Lehman
New Year Party Draws Distinct District Representation
Chelsea Revere Winthrop and East Boston will be notably represented at a New Year party hosted by the Boston Equal Suffrage Association for Good Government. The event, organized by the First Suffolk District, occurs Friday January 12 1917 at four o clock. The informal discussion on 1917 Legislation and Legislators will be led by Mrs. Davis Dewey and tea will follow at five with Mrs Frederick P Tagley presiding as hospitality chair.
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Chelsea
Revere
Winthrop
East Boston
Boston
Equal Suffrage Association For Good Government
Suffolk
Davis Dewey
State Board of Labor and Industries
Frederick P. Tagley
Extra Big Bill For Winthrop and Dream Theatres New Year
The Winthrop and Dream Theatres open on New Year’s Day with Marguerite Clarke headlining Monday and Tuesday. Special 2.20 show features Miss Clarke in Miss George Washington, Orrin Johnson new in Winthrop, Lucile Lee Steward in His Wife's Good Name, and Cleo Ridger with Wallace Reid in a unique society drama.
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Winthrop and
Dream Theatres
Marguerite Clarke
Miss Clarke
George Washington
Orrin Johnson
Winthrop
Lucile Lee Steward
Gay Paree
New York
Cleo Ridger
Wallace Reid
Winthrop News Highlights From The Sun and Visitor
Winthrop notices.Town reports include church watch night services and social events. Notables: Judge Charles J. Brown in East Boston Court. Mrs Martha Hayden noble grand elect. Lester Monarch out with a sprained ankle. engagements between Harry Lappen and Susan Greenfield. a birthday to residents at Beacon Villa. and civic meetings planned at Deane Winthrop House with architect W R Greeley speaking.
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Charles J. Brown
Winthrop
East Boston District Court
Zachary
Centre Station
Roy Maline
Margaret Winthrop Lodge
Rebekahs
Wadsworth Hall
Martha Hayden
Noble
Lester Monarch
Winthrop News Company
Read Street
Harry Lappen
Susan Greenfield
East Boston
Totman & Ham
Beach
Winthrop Improvement and Historical Association
Deane Winthrop House
W. R. Greeley
Boston
Metropolitan Boston Planning League
Katherine A. Cassidy
Harry O’connor
Roxbury
Church of St. John the Evangelist
John H. Griffin
Hermon-street
O’connor
Mission Church
First Unitarian ‘Church
Messrs Woodcock
Charles Steadfast
Osgood
Beacon Villa
Peck
Pratt
Advertisers See The Paper As A Strong Medium
Advertisers view the publication as an effective medium for reaching local readers with diverse demographics. They cite steady circulation and affordable ad placement as key advantages for campaigns and promotions.
A Miser of the Soul
A portrait of a self centered man who trades others reputations for personal gain. He belittles friends in their absence and fails to value thoughtful generosity or service as the basis of friendship. He is distrustful, keeps his heart closed, and only takes, never gives, measuring people by their ability to benefit him.
Ten Useful Health Hints From a Historical Text
A compact list urges cleanliness and mouth care as fundamentals of health. It links fly control, dog aggression, mood to health, and childhood physical training to adult well being. It stresses national duty to protect children's health and notes shifting death rates by age group.
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Ife
Uncle Abner Repeats The Folly Of Talk And Fads
A humorous column notes how talk feigns wisdom while many chase fashion in insurance agents and hair styles. It mocks Amy Stubbs avoiding ears with new hair, mentions Elmer Spink proposing thrice, and questions who uses chewing tobacco beyond players and telegraph operators.
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Amy Stubbs
Elmer Spink
The Morning Grouch Crime Scene Musings Unfold
A fragmentary piece evokes a vivid metaphorical ritual against society’s ills. The author uses brisk, theatrical action and domestic imagery to vent frustration and assert dominance over a troubling monster.
Arbor Day Celebration Made Obligatory in Spain
A royal edict orders Arbor Day observance in all townships and municipalities across Spain. Tree planting will be more extensive than before as part of the new requirement.
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Spain
Hertofore
Early thrushes and daylight’s hold on our habits
Bradford Torrey argues that thrushes sing at dawn as daylight arrives and questions whether late-sleep patterns after sunset and after sunrise stem from ancient reverence for darkness. He muses whether humans should imitate birds in embracing light and early activity.
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Bradford Torrey
Fault-Finder's Folly and Its Lesson in Judgment
A concise saying warns that those who seek only faults miss other truths and will themselves err by overemphasizing others shortcomings. It cautions against a negative mindset and the blindness it creates.
Umbrella through the Ages and Royal Use
The piece traces the umbrella’s ancient origin with Chinese records claiming four to five thousand years before creation. It notes the umbrella as a symbol of protection for the bare headed and cites Chaldaic scriptures where eastern monarchs carried umbrellas as royal emblems in peace and sometimes in war.
The Apartment Dweller Says Yes to City Living
The apartment dweller is well warmed and near his business and amusements, relieved from house duties and outdoor chores of a detached dwelling. In exchange he surrenders two benefits namely inside room and outside air. Minneapolis Journal.
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Minneapolis Journal
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