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Newspaper
Winthrop Sun And Visitor
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1915
Page
1
Massachusetts Governor Walsh visits Winthrop for the Armory of the Machine Gun Company dedication. The event showcases a 400 guest banquet, a parade to the Elks Home, and a military ball amid townwide festivities. A fatal pedestrian accident and a serious injury occur nearby, deeply affecting two families.
A long guest list from Boston and surrounding areas appears as Mrs. M. J. Sawyer opens the hotel dining room on Tuesday June 15. The visitors include Mr. and Mrs. James M. Simpson and others from East Boston and California.
At the Washington avenue Elks clubhouse on June 14 members gathered for Flag Day. Exalted Ruler George T. Clark led a strong program with officers of the Winthrop lodge and Chelsea lodge past exalted ruler Peter J. McCann as orator. He spoke for 45 minutes on America as a world conscience and urged Elks to defend honor and justice under the American flag.
The Playstead children marked Flag Day with a 430 PM program of flags, recitation by Charlotte Bridgman, a flag drill led by Ruth Kelly, and a readings on the flag’s history by Lena Noames, ending with applause as they returned to the building.
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