Funeral Services for Mrs S E Floyd
Funeral services were largely attended with Rev Clement of First Baptist Church officiating. Interment followed at Winthrop Cemetery. Mrs Floyd widow of Chief Floyd of the Winthrop Fire Department was born at Point Shirley in 1843 and attended the first public schools there. She leaves a daughter Mrs Lewis Dunn and a son Frank Floyd both of Greenland New Hampshire.
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Mr. Clement
First Baptist Church
Winthrop Cemetery
Floyd
Chief Floyd
Winthrop Fire Department
Point Shirley
North Chelsea
Boston College Club Plans Bridge and Whist Night
The Boston College Club of East Boston and Winthrop announces a bridge and whist party next Monday evening at St Marys Hall East Boston with prizes. John Connolly 30 president appointed committees with Albert Hyland 24 as chair of Whist and bridge.
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Boston College Club
East Boston
Winthrop
St. Mary’s Hall
John Connolly
Albert Hyland
Albert
Fire alarm boxes required for asylums and schools in 1931 act
A 1931 amended act mandates fire alarm boxes for asylums almshouses hospitals orphanages and schools. Local fire departments must install maintain inspect and enforce the system with penalties for noncompliance and the act takes effect immediately.
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Huntriet
Christmas Tree Party Planned by Winthrop Legion
Winthrop Post 146 of the American Legion voted at a Dugout meeting to hold the annual Christmas Tree Party for Legionnaires and family members on Sunday afternoon December 22 at 2 30. Jerry Carlz is chairman and the post officers form the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Post No. 146
American Legion
Streets For Coasting Continued From Page One
A fragmentary notice from the Board of Selectmen directs street adjustments on Highland Avenue from Floyd Street to Sewall Avenue and mentions a river junction. The text is a partial continuation with unclear surrounding context and names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Avenue
Floyd Street
Sewall Avenue
Lecture by Bliss Knapp on Christian Science Healing
The speaker Bliss Knapp outlines that disease is mental and contrasts material remedies with spiritual healing. He recounts Mrs. Eddy's near fatal ice accident, her turn to Spiritual works, and the creation of Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures as proof that reading it heals, lifts thought, and brings purification.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Hugo
Mrs. Eddy
Science
God
Bliss Knapp
Brookline
Mass
Knapp
Paul
Jesus
Eddy
To Construct Hospital In Town Hearings On Site Needs
A continuation notes the need for a new hospital building due to inadequacies of the current facility and its unsuitable location near the busy business district with constant noise. Elevation drawings are expected to advance the planning stage.
Bill Cunningham to Be Toastmaster at Sporting Review and Concert
Bill Cunningham, famed sports writer, will serve as master of ceremonies at the Sporting Review and Concert. The event, hosted by Winthrop Council K of C, benefits the Catholic Boys and Girls Club. Chairman John P. Clancy promises surprises and more details to come.
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Bill Cunningham
Sporting Review
Winthrop Theatre
Winthrop Council
K. of C
Bill
Catholic Boys and Girls Club
Arthur Duffy
John P. Clancy
Theft at tailor shop on Shirley street
Wm. Score a local tailor at 278 Shirley street reported to police that his store was broken into last Thursday morning with suits and overcoats stolen. Police investigation showed a back door had been forced or attempted to gain entry to the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Score
Shirley Street
Winthrop Golf Club Holds Annual Meeting and Dinner
The Winthrop Golf Club holds its annual meeting and dinner Saturday evening December 14 at 6 30 at the Clubhouse. Officers will be elected and a program of entertainment follows the business portion.
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Winthrop Golf Club
Columbus Son Diego Aided Abolition of Indian Slavery
A newly found letter, owned by Londoners, suggests Diego Columbus son of Christopher Columbus was likely the first abolitionist in the country. The document argues he opposed enslavement of Indigenous people by the conquistadors.
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Columbus
Christopher Columbus
Diego
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Bill” Cunningham
K. of C. Annual Sporting Review
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Winthrop, Mass
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Orient Heights
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Emil Jannings and
Lewis Stone
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