Third Emerson College recital draws large audience
Jessie Eldridge Southwick graced the high school assembly hall in an atmospheric Macbeth recital under the Winthrop Woman's Club philanthropic committee. The event featured two orchestra selections before Southwick's stirring portrayal of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth, with commentary on ambition and witches. The program closed with The Swiss Goodnight and notes of the next recital Joan of Arc by request.
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Jessie Eldridge Southwick
Southwick
Emerson College of Oratory
Winthrop Woman's Club
Macbeth
Banquo
Mrs. Southwick
William J. Rolfe
Hamlet
Duncan
Lady ‘Macbeth
Lady Macbeth
Boston man James A. Smith celebrates 90th birthday
Boston resident James A. Smith and his wife marked his 90th birthday at Ocean View with a quiet gathering among friends and relatives. The event drew 30 plus congratulatory letters including messages from Dr. P B Henson and Lynn Mayor Freeman Porter. Smith, born in Keswick Ridge, New Brunswick, moved to Boston and worked at firms near Faneuil Hall before later years in Winthrop. His wife, the third, is 67 and formerly close to Mrs. I B O Brien. the couple has spent years with Mrs. O'Brien and has gained weight this winter to a healthy 180 pounds.
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James A. Smith
Boston
Ocean View
P. 8. Henson
Tremont Temple
Smith
Colwell
Lorimer
Deacon Wentworth
Freeman Porter
Lynn
Mr. Smith
New Brunswick
Buying Beem
Keswick Ridge
Nove
Faneuil Hall Market
Mason @o
Ames Plow Co
Higgenom Manufacturing @o
Connecticut
John Gildart
Mrs. Smith
Belcher Reception for Friends at Winthrop Street Home
Mr and Mrs Alphonse Wallace Belcher hosted an informal 8 to 10 reception at 885 Winthrop Street for about 200 guests. The bride wore a white chiffon dress with princess lace. Hosts and guests included Bessie Belcher Dorothea Smith Grace Clark Fred Brown Jordan Joanita Belcher and Moses Paine relatives from Winthrop Boston Providence and Portland. Phonnie Belcher is a popular host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alphonse Wallace Belcher
Winthrop Street
Bessie T. Belcher
Hosta
Dorothea Smith
Grace Clark
Addie Belcher
Fred Brown Jordan
Joanita Belcher
Mr. Belcher
Phonnie
Winthrop
Boston
Providenice
Moses
Portland
Clara J. Paine
Nature Exhibit at Frost Public Library Opens January 20
Mrs. Henriette W. R. Frost of the Winthrop Woman's Club conducts a free two week nature exhibit at the Frost Public Library beginning January 20. All are invited to view the collection.
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Henriette W. R. Frost
Winthrop Woman’s Club
Frost Public Library
Musical and Literary Entertainment at New Winthrop
The Royal School of Dramatic Art of Boston directed by Mrs. Josephine Gardiner Carr presented a creditable musical and literary entertainment at the New Winthrop Hotel hall. Over 100 attendees appreciated the talent of pupils including Grace Gardiner and Ida Magraw with notable mandolin and violin numbers by Signor Troccoli.
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Royal School of Dramatic Art
Boston
Josephine Gardiner Carr
Everett
Winthrop
Grace Gardiner
New Winthrop Hotel
Signor Troccoli
Winthrop High Tops Boston College In Friday Contest
Winthrop High defeated Boston College 47 to 18 with Anderson leading scoring and Kimball and Mahoney contributing for the victors. The Winthrop girls beat Reading 6 to 2 as Stockwell O'Brien Scott and Mies Simpson starred for the home team with strong play from the acting girls Simpson Robertson.
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Winthrop High
Boston College
Anderson
Kimball
Mahoney
Reading High
Miss Stockwell
M. O’brien
Mies Scott
Mies Simpson
Miss Robertson
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