More Work and Less Play, Pick Up Town Talk
An oldtimer and Bill lament strike fever and rising costs while urging Winthrop readers to attend the Elks Carnival on August 4 and sign up scouts for Camp Winthrop. They promote Bay ball, local plans, and remind folks to keep politics for later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Cottom
Gosh
Bet Fm
Winthrop
Camp Winthrop
Wareham
Ferris
Fred Tenney
Bil
Charlie Williams
Homer
Winthrop Elks Sell Your Ten Fair This Saturday
Winthrop Elks Lodge 1078 promotes the annual fair on August 4 at the Elks Home grounds from 9 AM to 11:45 PM. Exalted Ruler Frederick H. Clark names John V. O'Donnell chair of the fair committee, with over 100 volunteers. Highlights include a $750 gold gift and a children’s program from 9 to 12 with free activities for families.
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Elks
Frederick H. Clark
John V. O'Donnell
Reunion of Civil War brothers near Winthrop teased by town events
Long lost Samuel McNaught, missing since Civil War days, is found living near Winthrop with brother John McNaught of Plummer Ave. A community celebration with music, dancing, and charity drives unfolds as relatives gather, while the Winthrop Baseball Club plays its second game of the season amid heat and late starts.
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Winthrop
John McNaught
Plummer Av
Samuel McNaught
Boston
John
3Rd Mass. Cavalry
Gome
Bostom
East Boston
Im Bostom
Seabrook
N. H
Sam
Wakefield
Mr. McNaught
George
Fred
Sauday
Winthrop Baseball Club
Ingleside
Roxbury
Tenney
O'Donnell
McCarthy
Harber
Billings
Ruhland
Chisong
Life Saving Exhibition At Ocean Avenue Draws Crowd
Prof Longfellow demonstrated life saving methods to about 1068 spectators at the head of Ocean Avenue. He showed beach rescues using Mr Ferris of the Boy Scouts as model and followed with a swimming display. Milice congratulated on sending a brilliant instructor.
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Prof
Longfellow
Ocean Av
Mr. Ferris
Boy Scouts
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