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Newspaper
The Visitor
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1886
Page
1
Local Makers Move and Social News in Winthrop
Locals report Mr. John McNaught's removal from town and new stage for Sam George's fleet. Mrs. James Turnbull returns from Rochester. Mrs. N. Lunt visits Beacon Villa. estate of Mary Floyd sold to Mr. McDonald near Winthrop Highlands. Community improvements, church service changes, and a new bicycle club form as town events unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Mission
Sam George
Ed. Freeman
Ed, Freeman
Fred Noyes
Morton
Walter Gove
Geo. Davison
Great Head
South Ferry
New Stock Includes Ready-made Wrappers and Corsets
We announce many new goods added to former stock. Ready-made wrappers kitchen and rubber aprons hosiery shirts overalls collars and ties also a full line of tin ware notions and dressmaking service by Mrs French in person Tuesdays and Fridays in the rear department. Bustles corsets and laundering options highlighted for women and children. Prices range from 5c to 1.00 with various sale points. 1900s era retail notice emphasizes in-store try on and personal service.
Oak Grove Farm Co announces summer milk delivery expansion
Oak Grove Farm Co announces it will supply milk to summer residents of Ocean Spray Great Head Point Shirley Winthrop Highlands Beachmont and Cottage Park from May 1. Prices are 7 cents per quart delivered in glass jars. Specialties include pure milk rich cream and fresh churned butter. Delivery runs to Oct 1 with orders by mail to the main office. Purity guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean Spray
Great Head
Point Shirley
Winthrop ‘Highlands
Beachmont
Cottage Park
Qax Grove Farm
Advertising Rates For Classifieds And Readings
Rates listed for card sized one inch space at 560 per year, quarter column 2100, half column 8500, full column 7000. Shorter periods add ten percent. Reading notices priced 10 cents per line first insertion and nine cents per line thereafter. Minimum charge 50 cents. Advertisers may change ads. free publication for advertisers during term. Rates to be strictly adhered to.
Three Transit Schemes Debated for Town Improvement
Months after public agitation, debate rages over electric, horse car, or steam road plans to encircle the town. Stages remain in service as riders await verdicts, weighing old adages about progress and patience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fime
Rome
Bartlett Park Hotel a seaside retreat with new plan
The Bartlett House at Cottage Park showcases grand verandas and elegant frescoes. Rooms are largely occupied by longtime patrons. notables from Chelsea and Boston secure spacious accommodations and baths for cottagers. Large billiard room and modern improvements mark the summer lodging at Bartlett Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlett
Sears
Cottage Park
Charles Gosse
James Green
Chelsea
Benjamin Phipps
Horace Phipps
Charles Butters
Frye
Boston
Wescott
Belcher
Easter at Churches Glorious commemorations and floral displays
Easter activities filled churches with flowers and music. St Johns Mission children received gilded Church Land eggs for mite offerings. Methodists staged The Easter Triumph concert under Mr Munson with readings by Millie Johnson and others. Baptist services featured floral arches, a large choir, and sermons by Rev. Carey Pole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Mission
Methodist Church
Munson
Millie Johnson
Cora Davison
Paine
Mason
Messrs
Wilkie
Cary
The
Baptist Church
Dallas Belcher
Quartette
van Kirk
Newton
Minnie Noble
Bessie Davis
Bertie Read
Carrie Weston
Jennie’ Richardson
Ida Weheelock
Nellie Tilly
Nellie Floyd
Minnie Tewksbury
Gracie Weston
Fannie Hanley
Etta Richardson
Edie Wolcott
Little Boys
Mamie Douglas
Lillie Wolcott
Edith Wolcott
Ella Belcher
Carey Pole
Nelson
Fred Hastings
Hewlett
Christ
Arbor Day Reflections On Planting And Local Efforts
Winthrop officials defend compliance with the Governor on Arbor Day. Mrs. Tewksbury led the school in presenting requirements, students planted trees bought from Mr. Barney, and a village improvement idea formed around a Horticultural Society. Revere and nearby towns report active tree programs and local lectures on trees as friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNeil Brothers
Bowdoin
Revere
Barney
Winthrop
Beachmont
John Belcher
Mr. Belcher
John S.tewksbury
L. P. Frost
New England
Perfectly Arranged Summer Resort Growth At Bartlett Park
The model summer resort at Har bor avenue expands with widened streets and new sidewalks. Cottages feature snowy curtains and hardwood floors while some are already rented. Miss Sarah Sprague is at her cottage and James of the Literary World moved to his park retreat last week. Henry J. Vinal will join soon. Three bath-houses have been built on the beach and Bartlett Park’s addition enhances Cottage Park’s beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harbor Avenue
Sarah Sprague
James
Park
Henry J. Vinal
Bartlett Park
Cottage Park
Testimonial gratitude note from John Belcher
The subscriber expresses thanks to Prof. G. Frank Munroe Prof. J. B. Munson Messrs J. H. Ricketson Stanford Mitchell J. H. Ripley J. W. Marshall Miss Georgie Pray Miss Emily Easterbrook Miss Lena Wood Mrs Lena E. Wyman Miss Aggie Barclay Mrs Alice J. Burrage Mrs Marshall and Mrs B. Mitchell for valuable services at the late testimonial. Winthrop April 28 1886.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Frank Munroe
J. 8. Munson
J. H. Ricketson
Standford Mitchell
J. H. Ripley
J. W. Marshall
Georgie Pray
Emily Easterbrook
Lena Wood
Lena E. Wyman
Aggie Barclay
Alice J. Burrage
Marshall
Mitchell
John Belcher
Winthrop
How to laundry by J. C. Inger & Bros
A public benefactor promotes home laundry methods from Troy New York noting Elastic Starch as the only national starch produced by trained laundry men. It claims to prevent sticking and scorching while ironing and promises shirts collars and fine polish, with the J. C. Inger & Bros name on every package from New Haven Conn.
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Troy
N. Y
United States
J. C. Inger & Bros
New Haven
Conn
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