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Newspaper

The Visitor

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1886

Page

4

Narrow Gauge Division Operates from Boston Depot Schedule

A timetable for the Boston to Winthrop route lists departures from Atlantic Avenue for Winthrop areas including Cottage Hill and Point Shirley at various morning hours and afternoon returns from Cottage Hill. Sunday services run from Boston at morning hours through early evening with return trips from Cottage Hill into late evening.

Boston Boston, Revere Beach Lynn Atlantic Avenue Winthrop Jraction Winthrop Ocean Spray Shirley Street Great Head Cottage Hill Point Shirley

George & Collins Furnish Coats Fine Fitting Rates

Coatline furnished at reasonable rates with hourly service from 10 a m to 10 p m. Saxpay.

George & Collins Coatine

Sunday Train Schedule for Boston and Lynn

The timetable lists departure times from Boston and Lynn with Express notes and am pm indicators. It shows multiple morning to evening departures including express services and special labels like post and ila.M.

Boston Ila.m ALO Oem Lynn

Local notes on sermons schools and civic concerns

Rev Cary to return for pulpit duties. Tax protests spark local growling. Sunday Sept 12 features Bishop Paddock morning and Rev Brooks evening at Bi jou hall with hall provided by Fred Holton. West Medford educator F B Spaulding to lead High school Monday. Public schools reopen Monday. parents relieved. Dentist Buswell on short Maine vacation. Wadeworth Triall wedding invitations issued. Clisbie residence improvements on Main street. Mrs Tyler visiting White Mountains. National Steam Laundry agent Burrill promotes collar care. St John’s Mission executive committee named. Hastings replaces Wentworth as treasurer. Rev Wilkie sermon on revivals at Baptist church. Rev Hayes fills Cary’s vacancy. sermon on Rest noted for delivery.

Paddock Phillips Brooks Bijou Hall Fred Holton F. B. Spaulding West Medford Bradford Jane George

Taxpayers and residents listed in Winthrop aggregate

A historical tax roll lists large taxpayers and residents by name and amount, separating residents and non residents. The document enumerates individuals such as Edwin Locy W Bubenee Orlando F Becuer and many others with assessed sums, including heirs and trustees, showing a broad tax ledger for Winthrop.

Barge Service Ends Between Winthrop and Highlands

Community notices report the Winthrop depot to Highlands barge will discontinue on Monday. Local movers include C FE Gould moving to Shirley Street, W A Ward's Milford family returning from Lowell, and H Rathjens of Boston to occupy a seaside cottage. Hotel Shirley remains busy and a Bijou hall masquerade drew mixed reactions from Globe and Herald.

Winthrop Depot The Highlands Milford Cottage Lowell H. Rathjens Boston Messrs. Copeland & Willard Sans Souci Bijou Hall Globe Merald Herald

Anniversary of St. John's Mission Established at Church

On Sunday Aug 29 the church marked the anniversary of the first service of St. John's Mission. Rev Judkins noted growth from four families to thirty. The sermon cited Numbers 10 about dying the righteous and warned against hypocritical obedience and deceptive piety.

St. John's Mission Judkins God

Harvest Festival at M E Church Planned by Ladies Aid

The Ladies' Church Aid Society of the M. E. Church announces a harvest festival on the 15th evening and 16th all day in the town hall. Tables are hosted by Mrs Seavey, Miss Paine, Mrs Griffin, Mrs Ed Freeman, Mrs George Tewksbury, Mrs Samuel Belcher, Miss Marion Tewksbury, and Miss Aggie Phillips, with entertainment by David Floyd and others.

Ladies’ Church Aid Society M. E. Church Seavey

Union church seating tests capacity at Beachmont service

A large audience fills the Union church last Sunday, the largest since May, with a floral display and Rev. J. W. F. Barnes addressing from the Charlestown State Prison chaplaincy. 350 prisoners are reported and 100 attendees invited to reform. community notes include home relocations and local teaching resumes.

Union Church Russell Sturgis, Jr Marshall S. Rice Sorg Commonwealth J. W. F. Barnes Charlestown L’rison William M. Peay New Hampshire Ralph 1 . Warren Endicott Avenue

Church Fair Trades Poland Water and Lemon Juice

The notice lists contributions for refreshments including Poland Soda Water supplied by Mr A H Briggs manager Poland Spring Water Co Boston and lemon juice by Mr J P Van Laer of Boston. It also reports local events from a beach rescue to a fatal accident, social events at the Episcopal church, Unity church fair results, and upcoming medical consultations.

Poland A. H. Briggs Poland Spring Water Co Congress Street Boston J. P. van Laer Washington House Sloper New England Water Gas Co Broadstreet

Also Mentioned on This Page

Woodside Park Wood & Dodge Washington Street Gro Howard Wood Charles Burrile Aniaatel Stationery, &c and Dye House Office OF the Visitor Change Ave State St Faneuil Hall Sq Winthrop & Shore R. R Winthrop and Pleasant Treets Winthrop Junction Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Winthrop St Saxpay Revere Beach Lynn R. R John A. Fenno A. Hammond G.T.A GEO. Well & CO Spruce St Museca Sasreniens Renee Mr. Cary Pr. Buswell Maine State Mrs. Tyler Sunnyside White Mountains Charles Burrill National Steam Laundry St. John's’ Mission Geo. Joscelyne P.§. Macgowan J. H. Shlartley I. H. B. Ellsworth G.E. Joscelyne A. M. Norris Fred Hastings Wentworth Wilkie Baptist Church Eyrusd Becery Edwin Locy W. Bubenee Frederick W. Becher James M. Bessier Hannah Belcher Orlando F. Becuer Thos. J. Belcher Belcher & Hucksas Geo. H. Braman Yuk Tobn W. Davinon UCT B. Tapvan Floyd Hoesha Edward Magee Susan W Mason Adaline I. Mathews J J Mulloy Mary Paine S Payne CH Perkins Henry Putnam Read Albert Richardson Francia M Richardson KF Rullins Hlawes Xy der HS Soule E Sprague OA Taft AN Tewksbury Tewksbury Heirs John W Tewksbury & Litchfield S$ Tewksbury Harris Lewksbury Ella M Tyler Vinal & Jefferson Wadsworth DHT Blaney Bodwell Dunham i TPQ Hl Durgin Chas P Flagg Joseph Galbm JT Gibson W'Hale WH Tull Chas A Jones EG Loring J Lowell Pacific Bank Hiram Plummer Horace Richardson B Rice Rice& Hutchins Sheffield F Vaughan P Wadsworth Wardwell IL Webbers G H Wood EE Young Bradshaw Great Head Motel C. FE. Gould Shirley Hollis R. Gray Malden E. B. Wadsworth Bangor Louisburg Winthrop Beach House W. M. Bacon Beachmont T. B. Bailey Massachusetts Georgie Pray Tremonit Street W. L. Hayden D.W. Hall J. A. Beard Willard Agnew Prince Street Jim Shaw C. W. Davis Mr. Stowers Mrs. Davis Bradstreet Avenue E. Fi. Wall Miss A. Cook Norwich, Conn Chas. Walker Guy Swift Maggie Adamson Newburg-on-the- Hudson Crescent Avenue H.C. Bellows Worcester County Libbie Kennedy Rome N. Y M. Theresa Turner Episcopal Church Church of the Unity J. W. Winkler Kate L. Perkins Hotel Argyle America England Attleboro, Mass P'dowelle G. E. Joscelyne Devonshire Street Room Fear Winthrop Depot Beaches Great Heads Winthrop Highlands General Insurance Agency Saddlery Federal Street Ellison, Baker & Cooliipge Water Street BUS Insurance WM. H. Ellison Henry N. Baker STON Ccident Fidelity Boiler Herbert Ccollo Co Hi Astoria H. A. Aacuen M.D Oxford Brooklyn Tas Cartave Company Fulton Street Winn Bros Winthrop, Ocean Spray City Express Court Sq Kingston Street Buchanan and Pleasant Streets Main Street Magee’s & Cutter's Burrill's Fruite Cottage Park Lincoln Shirley Trouse Great Head Hotel Great Head Station Jackvtons St P. Winn E. Widn pEner Belcher Bros Shirley St Wave Way Seashore Winthrop Highlands, Mass Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad Devonsuiret St Orjat Revere Street
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