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Newspaper
Winthrop Sun And Visitor
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1908
Page
5
The notice lists advertising rates for classified inserts in Winthrop News. Wanted items for sale and other notices can be posted under the designated head at five cents per line with a 25 cent minimum, while column ads run at ten cents per line with a 50 cent minimum.
Mr. Roy Natter of Stover's Drug Store is ill at Boston City Hospital with car trouble. Mrs. H J Chase of Boston will move to her summer cottage at 10 Underhill Street on April 6. Several residents visit relatives in New Haven, Buffalo, Petersberg, and Maine. Mrs. Schwarzenberg, winter Boston residents, move to summer home on Winthrop Shore drive. The Hendry children recover from scarlet fever after fumigation. one child remained unaffected.
Walter A. Shannon builds a two suite house on Read street while a library open house prepares for book distribution next Wednesday. Lucius Floyd to construct another house at Point Shirley for Nelson Floyd. the Floyds reside at the Point during construction. Crystal Bay Lodge marks Odd Fellows founding anniversary on April 26 1908 with services at the First Methodist Church. Floyd and Tucker sell a 5850 square foot lot on Shirley street to Wellington Tracy of Dorchester who plans an eight family house. Ladies Aid Society plans a mid May baby show. Poet Sam Walter Foss to join Tilton Class at its annual banquet on April 20. tickets limited. Harbor committee dredging talk discussed at Winthrop Yacht Club with possible meeting next Thursday. Friends of Miss Crosman of Stoneham invited to Mrs Thomas H Crose’s home to view decorative arts on Thursday evening with tea. First Baptist Church ladies night banquet featured Dr O P Gifford Roosevelt Rules and Page Class Male Quartet. Colonial Chapter 96 Order of the Eastern Star celebrated third anniversary with grand officers visiting and refreshments.
A country clergyman visits a youngster and asks which Bible parable he prefers. The boy, under his mother's cautious influence, finally answers that he likes the story where somebody roafs and fishes.
In executive session the committee on metropolitan affairs voted eight to seven to report a bill creating parks and boulevards funded by 165000 annually from the sinking fund. The plan includes routes in Somerville to Charles River, Winchester to Mystic Valley, Melrose to Lynn Woods, and more, with an estimated total cost around 2000000 and a 15 year timeline.
The oldest house still standing within Old Boston is open to the public on weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m. Visitors are asked to leave cars at Ocean Spray station.
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