Shanty Burnings Spur Water News In Winthrop
Community outrage over arson on shanties at Cottage Hill led to three fires in rapid succession. The Winthrop water supply from Revere was tested by Harvard Medical College and found excellent for drinking and domestic use.
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Cotttage Hill
W. W. Austin
Ocean Spray
Revere Water Company
Fletcher
Revere
Edward S. Wood
Harvard Medical College
Hull
O’brien
Suffolk and Norfolk Medical Commission
Boston
Pegan Meadows
Lake Cochituate
Winthrop and
Winthrop
Storm barely dents Massachusetts coast
Tuesday and Wednesday storms caused little damage along the Massachusetts coast. At Spray, waves rose high Tuesday afternoon, but evening rain reduced them significantly. The Jersey coast likewise saw minor impact.
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Massachusetts
Jersey
Church Festival at Town Hall Aided by Ladies Circle
The Baptist Church Ladies Social Circle hosted an evening of solos readings and a piano duet in Winthrop Town Hall to raise funds for church debt. A large crowd enjoyed refreshments supervised by Mrs Alfred Floyd Mrs Samuel Sturgis and Mrs Chas Collins with helpers Maud Fisher Ida Floyd Edith Crosby Nellie Floyd.
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Baptist Church
Alfred Floyd
Samuel Sturgis
Chas. Collins
Tiina Fisher
Ida Floyd
Edith Crosby
Nellie Floyd
Ripley
Winthrop Notes and Local Moves in Brief
Winthrop notices list roof work on Reed's Block and occupancy shifts on Atlantic street. Belchers return from Maine, Paine reports hens stolen, Belcher on vacation, Wilkie relocates residence, McDougall to reside with Boyd, Grant returns from Maine. Nelsones visit Cambridge. Douglass recalls Flood Rock explosion. Episcopal service led by Rev. Allen with local musical aid.
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Fred
Hastings
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Frank Belcher
W. H. Wilkie
Atlantic Street
Fremont Street
McDougall
Boston
W. H. Boyd
Fred Grant
Maine
James Nelson
Cambridge
Geo. Douglass
E. F. Cutter
Flood Rock
New York
Episcopal
Mr. Allen
Auburndale
Town Hall
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A Winthrop Qaszette
Great Head
Winthrop Beach
Cortes
J. H. Hartle Street
Mass
Boston, Mass
Lass Matter
Total Pee Eeere Sone
Oor Eeeseees
Sandy Hook
Coneysland
Rockaway
Croton
Brooklyn
Ridgew Ieee
Cochituate
Elie
Philadelphia
Baltimore Er
Washington
Cincinnati
Columbus
C. Cary
Mrs. H. O. Floyd
People’s
Alfred Tewksbury
James Bacon
Belcher Streets
J. O. Floyd
Prof. Blish
Mr. Haines
H. J. Vinal
Cottage Park
Mr. Newton
Winthrop Associates
N. M. RA
East Boston Associates
Nickerson
BK. F. Dubham
Gen. Bartlett Hose Company
Gazirre
Water Street
J. W. Stover
John Whitman
Whitman, Breck, & Co
Thisbie
Chelsea
Messrs
Thomas Floyd
E. K.tewksbury
G.W. Paul
Frank Tucker
Walter F. Wells
Emma Maria Johnston
Western Union Telegraph Office
William H. Munroe
Christ Church
Gentleman
Moses
Elias
Provoy
Granville. Turnbull
Connecticut
Lee
Buchanan Street
James Gilbert
Emily Cameron
Turnbull
Tabby
Bostor Herald
Reed’s Block
C. F. Belcher
Geo. F. Paine
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