Boston grocer Gillgoff dies by gas self-harm at home
David Gillgoff, 52, a Boston wholesale grocer, was found dead from inhaling gas at his Winthrop home after sealing windows with tape and leaving a Hebrew note. The note blamed financial losses and bankruptcy notices from New York. Medical Examiner Brickley arrived late evening to view the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Astrin
Forrest St
Turner
David Gillgo
Bostom
New York House
Gillgoff
Fulton St
Boston
Hewes
Berm
Beada
New York
Winthrop
Worcester
Brickley
Corp
M. E. Marder
France
Machine Gun Co
Vaux
Lieut
Douglas
Laurence Sheinson
Bay
Ben H. Metcalf
Winthrop St. John
Elliot & Whitter
Jack Freidman
Alfred F. Henry
Richard O’donoghue
Lewis Lake
Timothy A McCarthy
Edgehill Rd
Itonnouse
Gisia& Ga Busi
John
Brader
New Year's notes from Ocean Coast clubs and residents
A review lists numerous January and February social events and personal milestones in Winthrop and nearby towns. Highlights include anniversaries, weddings, rescues, hospital notices, and club activities at the Cliff House, Winthrop Arms, and Yacht Club, with several deaths and appointments noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jani Isaniel T. Callahan
M. J. Grimes
Charles A. Blaze
Clarence EE. Perkins
Cliff House
S. Pililsky
Main St
Butler
Harry E. Vincens
Springfield
Ocean Exchange
Evalen J. Drake
Sargent St
Sarah B. Kerry
George St
Mary C. Flynn
Louisa M. Atkinson
Wm. G. McNeill
Orlando
Fla
James L. Kelso
Fort Myers
Edward G. Loring
Selectman Wright
Congressman Underhill
Thannie A. Whorf
Harry C. Whorf
Somerset
Henry Carstemnson
Miami
Neil M. Alexander
Friend
Ben Tucker
Cottage Park Yacht Club
George H. Jones
George W. Bishop
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
Warren Gillon
Harry Aiken
Belle Island Inlet
Wm. D. Clark
Mermaidan
The
Frost Association
Emily R. Hagegerston
George W. Matthews
Mildred Silverman
Roslyn Sinkovtzh
Lewis Lake
Cambridge City Plays Tonight In Big Legion Showdown
The Legion boys clash with Cambridge City this Saturday in a tough matchup featuring stars Eddie Dalton Hurwitz Hughie Dolam Frank Murphy and Gallagher. Fans are urged to attend and enjoy a postgame dance. Homer’s Candy Shop offers two butter scotch specials this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Boys
Cambridge City
Eddie Dalton
Hurwitz
Hughie Dolam
Frank Murphy
Gallagher
Winthrop Community Hospital Opens to Public Inspection
The Winthrop Community Hospital opened for inspection on January 1 and 2 with night superintendent present. Mrs Jahnle and Miss Taylor impressed locals. The facility has 14 beds and eight bassinets. private access will use 170 Winthrop Street, not the old 174 entrance. Boilers run on soft coal. Mr Porter offers to demonstrate boiler operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Ahearn
Mary J. Jahnle
Yahn-le
Choate Memorial Hospital
Woburn
Malden Maternity Hospital
Mary E Taylor
Faulkner Hospital
Jahnle
Miss Taylor
Winthrop Community Hospital
Winthrop St
Community Hospital
Porter
First Patient Admitted as Community Hospital Opens
Tuesday evening Mrs Nina Kemp of 50 Marshall Street inspected the new Community Hospital. She returned home but fell on ice and became the first patient admitted through its doors, with continued details on page 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Kempton
Marshall St
New Community Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
Winthrop Trust Company
Winthrop Co-operative Bank
Althy
A. E. Whittemore
War Savings
Treasury Savings
Winthrop Savings Bank
Bartlett Road
M. A. Cuseck
Automobile Service
Opp
Centre Station
Winthrop Tel
Ocean
Washington St
David Gillgoff
Winthrop Arms
Feds
Phi Epsilon
John L. Moore
Benj F. Schreiber
Hermon St
Ouk
Ters of
Maine
Fang Sieloy
Homer’s Candy Shop
Faust
HENRY
Wa Ende CO
Mrs. Kempton
Charles E. Holmes
President Helps
Case
Mary Jane Jahnle
Supt Winthrop Community Hospital
Marshall
Mary Eva Taylor
Richdale
Walter C. Baker
Pleasant Streets
W. F. Stover
Edison N Lamps
Winthrop Beach
Walter J. Marsh
Bowdoin Street
Haymarket
Tel
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