Vandal Sign Desertion at Shoe Man Site Across Street
Vandals tore down and ripped a post sign for Charles Davy the shoe man last Sunday night, destroying it beyond repair. The sign was later reinstalled opposite a restaurant in the area.
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Newspaper
The Winthrop Review
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1925
Page
3
Vandals tore down and ripped a post sign for Charles Davy the shoe man last Sunday night, destroying it beyond repair. The sign was later reinstalled opposite a restaurant in the area.
Mrs Mary Ann Almeda wife of Benjamin L Almeda of 48 Emerson Road died at her home on Thursday August 13 after a long illness. Funeral services were held Saturday August 15 at 10 at her late home Rev Ralph M Harper officiating with interment in Winthrop Cemetery. She is survived by her husband a daughter Marion H and two sons Charles and Fred who live in Columbus Ohio.
Miss Agnes G. Sweeney known as Daisy died at her sister Mrs. Hanlin's home 162 Circuit rd after a period of illness. A former Ocean telephone operator she later resided with a Boston private board. Funeral mass was held at St John the Evangelist Church and she leaves her mother Mrs Julia A. Sweeney and sisters Mrs Jane L. Hanlin and Mrs H A Kelly.
Mrs Bessie Bacon wife of Charles BE Bacon died Wednesday August 12 at 91 Winthrop Street. She was a member of the Episcopal Church of Winthrop. Funeral services were held in St John’s Episcopal Church last Saturday at 2 p.m. Rev. Ralph M. Harper officiated and burial followed in Winthrop Cemetery.
Peder J. Knudsen died at home 38 Waldemar av Friday August 14. He lived here five years after moving from East Boston where he and his family were known for 38 years and had many friends remaining in that area.
Funeral services for Knudsen were held at Our Saviour's Norwegian Lutheran Church in East Boston with Rev. Nielson officiating. He is survived by wife Gunhilde C. Knudsen four daughters two brothers and nine grandchildren including O J Knudsen a Center Station stationmaster.
The community mourns Mary J Flanagan aged 15 of Ocean Avenue after a brief pneumonia illness. She died Tuesday August 11 with services held at St John the Evangelist Church and burial in Holy Cross Cemetery Malden. Survived by parents Charles and Lillian Flanagan three sisters Helen Lillian and Ruth and baby brother Charles Jr.
Rev Fr Edward Cyr has returned to St Laurent College at Montreal after a short vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Cyr on Sunnyside av. Citizen Harry Graff of Maplord is touring historic New York along the Storm King Highway. Sunday the party visited Goshen NY.
Mr. George Howard Wood of Winthrop Street travels through the Provinces and was hosted last Sunday at the Admiral Beatty Hotel in St John New Brunswick. The notice notes his visit as a social highlight in local society pages.
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