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Winthrop Sun And Visitor

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1909

Page

5

Q and Q Club Meets for March Afternoon Program

The Q and Q Club gathered at Mrs. Helen Wright’s Trident Avenue home on Tuesday March 9. A gentleman’s night was changed to a dinner for March 27. Mrs. Anna Trask spoke on Minor Poets and read selections by Bret Harte James Boyle O'Reilly and others. The group will meet March 23 at Mrs. Webber’s residence.

Q. and Q. Club Helen Wright Trident Avenue Sackminster Tyler Anna Trask C. B. Atwood Entre Nous Club Albert Stacey Wellington Blaze Carl Floyd Esther Stover the Banner James F. McDowell Dorchester George W. Hyde Temple Avenue Albert C. Stacy

Knights of Columbus Ladies Night in Columbia Hall

The Winthrop Council Knights of Columbus hosted a ladies night in Columbia hall last week. John R. Murphy delivered an instructive lecture on Scotland and Ireland, enjoyed by a large audience, with musical numbers by Dealy Monahan Scott Cummings and O Neil of the East Boston Catholic Association. John W. Herbert presided as Grand Knight.

Winthrop Council Knights of Columbus Columbia Hall John R. Murphy Scotland Ireland Dealy Monahan Scott Cummings O'Neil East Boston Catholic Association John W. Herbert

Playgrounds Use Requests Sought for Winthrop Clubs

Town of Winthrop announces the commissioners will accept applications for playground use from baseball and football clubs for the upcoming season. All requests must reach the commissioners on or before March 22, 1909.

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Winthrop News Highlights Local Social and Visits

Winthrop residents report travel to New York for business and leisure. Mrs James Hillier of 9 Grover Avenue plans several weeks in New York while relatives host events and birthdays are noted. Community groups discuss life of Christ and ethics of drama, with meetings at St Johns and the Winthrop hotel. A Bazaar fundraiser for the Improvement Association is set for March 30 and 31 with decorated booths and items for sale.

James ‘< Hillier Grover Avenue New York George W. Husted Temple Avenue Granville L. Burton Winthrop— Tmrprove~ Ment and Historical Association The Improvement Sewing Bee Elmer E. Dawson Washington Avenue

Whist Club Meetings Share Souvenirs and Plans

A series of Wednesday to Friday whist and bridge gatherings across several clubs including the Wednesday Afternoon Whist Club and Highland Matinee Whist Club reported gifts of souvenirs secured by hostesses such as Mrs. Charles W. Rogers Mrs. Ben Hicks Metcalf and Mrs. Charles H. Phillips. The Cottage Park Yacht Club and Winthrop Athletic Association announced upcoming events with committees named and venues listed.

Charles A. Case Pleasant Street Charles W. Rogers Ben Hicks Metcalf Charles H. Phillips Cliff Avenue Mon Norah John Son Barbour Cottage Park Yacht Club Fred E. Drew Norman Fish Arthur R. Towle Thornton Whist Club Charles James Avenue Theodore W. Swift Leslie Bigelow Maddox Mis Bigelow Thornton Park Bridge Whist Club James N. Hillier Grover Avenue James H. Deering Eugene Mr. Johnson Edgar Bright Aberdeen Street Back Bay

Winthrop Woman's Club Crafts Meeting Recap

The Winthrop Woman's Club held a late afternoon meeting Friday March 4 at the old Deane Winthrop House with president Mrs Louise C Allen presiding. The federation committee led by Mrs Jessie C Dawson featured crafts demonstrations from Miss Wilson Mr Hamilton and others and a catered luncheon is planned for March 19 in the Baptist Church vestry for members only with one o'clock serving time.

Hell E. Col. Campbell Industrial Institution For the Blind Weston Bertha Colby Lucille Pennington Edith Grant A. A. Cambridge Pleasants Boston Pauline Tucker Ethel Miner Ruth Tucker Josephine S. Fordham Isabel He~Hanley Anna S. Newton Emma A. Adams The Baptist Church

Pilgrim Reflects On Winthrop Sanitation And Dress Codes

A local column criticizes the town board for likely enforcing modest swimwear standards this summer. It recalls a Winthrop conservatism, weighs a 1905 pipe construction dispute involving Charles G. Craib and Frederick O. White, and questions East Side rail yard blight and public health along the station area.

Winthrop Charles G. Craib Pleasant Street Pipe Cambridge Frederick O. White

Milefary Whist Event Draws Large Colonial Chapter

Colonial Chapter of the Eastern Star held a largely attended military whist party in Social Hall last Saturday night. The arrangements committee included Mrs. Katie L. Craib and other officers. Twenty four tables of military whist and four tables of plain whist were in play with souvenirs secured by a long list of volunteers.

Clarence ~O. Dusten Ralph W. Shorey Victor H.mclauchlin Sane Hall Russell Duston Glenville Coleman Walter Baker Colonial Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Katie L. Craib Thomas H. Cross Joseph W. Haines Austin E. Carpenter Rodney W. Walch Endicott Hall

Improvement Association Annual Meeting Highlights

The Improvement Association held its annual meeting with 34 new members admitted. A free lecture by Professor L Marshall Perrin of Wellesley schools was announced for March 15 at 8 PM in the old high school. A vote of thanks was given to Edward A Buss for the Gibbons Elm preservation. meeting adjourned to April first Monday.

L. Marshall Perrin Wellesley Edward A. Buss

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