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Newspaper

The Visitor

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1886

Page

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Obituary of Mrs. Irwin and beach notices at Winthrop

Mrs. Irwin, widow of Capt. Irwin, praised for Christian charity and temperance work. Funeral set for Sunday at the Methodist church with interment at the cemetery. The piece also reports cottage leases, real estate moves, and beach improvements around Winthrop, Gloucester, and nearby coastal areas, noting a large lobster catch and a recovered body from the Juliet wreck.

Mrs. Irwin Shelburne N. S Gloucester Irwin Winthrop Methodist Church Ladies’ Aid Society Methodis Mr. Cary Mr. Pickles

Publication Office Address Note

The item records the Boston newspaper editor contact details for business communications, listing Mrs F Cowellt and S E Cowelt at 71 Oliver Street Boston. It notes all business inquiries should be addressed to the publisher.

Local notes from Winthrop and East Boston

Knights of Honor meet this Friday. A new boiler is being installed at the curriers shop. May party for children planned for Saturday. Builder plans for Mr Warren Burrill’s Atlantic Street house. Mrs Granville Turnbull receiving congratulations. Boston couple Pinkham to summer at Mrs Jane George’s. Episcopal services and sacraments to be administered next Sunday. Winthrop brass band rehearses for Decoration Day in Milton. Electric railway track progress near Winthrop Junction. Post Office square described as ishomer and streets being improved. Various residences and shops updating property and stock. health inspections and labor unrest noted.

Granville Turnbull Pinkham Boston Jane George Metropolitan Railroad Winthrop Junction Moore Street Bennington Street Central Square North Ferry East Fred Noyes Elmwood Avenue Noyes George , Lythgoe Inskip Street Irwin George Howard_ Wood Woodside Park E. C. Howlett and Sheuily Indianapolis Ind Winthrop Junction Revere Beach Lyon Lapital Alice Magee E. F. Dunham A. Floyd Whitman Nelson Floyd M. Tewksbury Fannie Hanley L. Fisher David Belcher Ripley

Classified Rates and Reading Notices Text

The clippings list advertising rates per year for various column widths and note charges for reading notices. It specifies one inch space one-fourth, one-half and one column yearly rates, plus a 10 percent surcharge for shorter periods and per line charges for reading matter. It indicates advertisers may change ads as desired and sets minimum notice length.

French's Fancy Goods Store Adds Wide Range of Goods

The public is informed that many new items have been added to the stock. Ready-made wrappers, kitchenware, rubber aprons, ladies gents and children's wear, gloves, collars, silk ties, shirts, overalls, and corsets are featured. Bustles, tin ware, and notions are also offered. Mrs. French will assist in person in the rear of the store.

Dr. Warner

Oak Grove Farm Co announces summer milk deliveries

Oak Grove Farm Co says it will supply summer residents of Ocean Spray Great Head Point Shirley Winthrop Highlands Beachmont Cottage Park starting May 1 with milk at 7 cents a quart in glass jars. Deliveries run through Oct 1 and orders may be mailed to the Boston office or left at Hamilton's Bakery.

Aovint Shirley Juliet Deer Island Gate North Grove Street Boston P. Pond Ree S Hill Ocean Spray Great Head Point Shirley Winthrop Highlands Beachmont Cottage Park Hamilton Great Heap Baows Warrior

Temperance group gains secretary amid library reads

The Chautauqua course adds a temperance branch with Miss Willard named secretary. John Sale, Chelsea directory publisher and census taker, died last week of consumption. A Baptist church vote calls A B Thombs of Newton Theological Seminary to be their pastor, seen as timely and encouraging for renewed church activity.

John Sale Chelsea Revere Winthrop Sale John Floyd James Belcher Baptist Church A. B. ‘Thombs Newton. Theological Seminary

Conscience Theme At Methodist Church Sermon

Morning session featured Mr Cary delivering a searching discourse on Con science. A sermon suited to communion followed in the afternoon. One young lady joined on professed faith and two couples joined by letter. Rev Mr Powell preached at the Baptist church from Galatians 3 1. Summer hours set for Methodist services with classes and prayer meetings scheduled.

Methodist Church Cary Powell Newton Baptist Gall Christ Jesus

Edward Floyd Covell Dies Amid Diphtheria Crisis

In Winthrop the community mourns Edward Floyd Covell aged about twelve after a diphtheria illness that also struck his siblings. While one younger brother is expected to recover, Edward was laid to rest in the Winthrop cemetery on Wednesday, with relatives near and prayers offered for the grieving family.

Winthrop J. W. Covell Malden Edward Floyd Covell Hattie David Floyd

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. French Court ST Prorak E. McCarthy Winthrop Street Mass Town Charles A. Buswell Walter Lawton Cor Main and Pleasantstresta Winthrop, Mass Durant Japan Fremont Street Winthrop Bridge Main Street Civil Engineering Civil Engineers Devonshire Water Streets W.T. Whitman N. B.C. Breck J. T. Whitman N. B Joly Tewksbury Town Hall Pirietly We Wyman & O Edwin F. Dunham Carpenter & Builder Main Winthrop Streets Ansign K. Tewksbury Beacon Street Charles Street S H. Griffin Winthrop St., Winthrop Ss. G. Irwin Real Estate Main St Herman St Wintanor, Mass Tansorial Carle Tienckes Walter C. Jenckes Read's Block Crest Minaasen Chas. B. Lichenstein Freeman M. Crosby Mon Desir Henry Baker Alex Cairns Ocean View Street Mrs. Bliss Somerville Diamond Cottage Wave Way Herbert Colby R. D. Ireland J. C. Davis Winthrop Beach Coloimbre GE. Joscelyne Summit Avenue Washington St Tr. A. Joslin Lis Chesneau Cottage Hill Simpson Shirley Street Mr. Goodrich Belcher Brothers Ocean House J. Morrison Bellevue Lewisburg Board of Health Spencer Woodlawn Cemetery Telephone E. B. Wadsworth A. W. Richardson Read’s Block Revere Water Works Winthrop Division J. R. Brown Pauline ST Pegle Wade F. Cowflt S. E. Cowelt Oliver St Winrmer A. Tewkebury Boot and Shoe Store McNeil Bros. Plumbers and Gas Fitters Bowdoin and Revere Streets Knights of Honor Curriers’ Shop Goto Warren Burrill Atlantic Street The Guild_of Mrs. Marshall Post Office Mr. Blany Winthrop Brass Band Milton Sagamore Lodge Whitman & Breck Devonshire Street Cottage Bartlett Park John A. Gill East Boston W. A. Kendricks New Jersey Emma Aten E. F. Cutter Parker Knights of Labor Curriers Sam George South Ferry E. W. Fitzgerald Kensington E.J. Wadsworth Dole Young Farmer's Almanac Dole Fertilizer CO Commerce St Nat. Wales J. H. Lathrop Treas W. N. Dole Common Sense Fertilizer Co Fancy Goods Beachmont and F. F. Applequist Bird’s Gallery Bromfield St Conservatory of Music Fremont ST MR. and Mrs. Munson OAK Grove Farm CO Ruggles Street
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