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Winthrop Sun And Visitor

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1908

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Winthrop Elks Aid Fire Refugees Across Chelsea Crest Hall

Winthrop Lodge of Elks led relief for Chelsea Crest Hall fire victims, caring for nearly 40 people at the club home. Exalted Ruler Dr. John J. Gibbons, William H. Barter, Dr. Albert Dorman, Frank P. Joyce and Alexander Neal directed the effort using a Point Shirley auto carrying 14 people to deliver supplies. Residents from Chelsea and East Boston sheltered Sunday and Monday at Crest Hall and Ocean View House, including Mrs. Kelly and seven Hast Boston children and other families who returned home partially burned.

Boston Revere Beach Crest. Hall Annex The Elks Chelsea Crest Hall Paul Deane East Boston Ocean View House Kelly Hast Boston Higgins Hoffman

Aid for Chelsea Sufferers Sparks $500 Plus Help Drive

A Winthrop hall meeting on Tuesday evening organized aid for Chelsea's distressed residents. Over $500 was subscribed as ministers from local churches urged donations. A working committee and a large general committee were formed to canvass the town and report progress at a later town hall adjourned meeting.

Chelsea Winthrop Brendan J. Keenan William Sanby Wesley A. Gove D. L. White Edgar H. Whitney Henry J. Cook E. B. Newton Sheldon W. Cook John J. Concannon William H. Barter John J. Gibbons E &. Slocum Harry W. Aiken Charles R. Bennison Keenan Beck Suburban Gas & Electric Company Charles Tilton The Methodist Church O. W. . Henry Episcopal Church W. O. Litchfield Unitarian Church F. M. White Baptist Church A L. McKenzie Congregational Church F. J. Daggett

Winthrop Aid Drive for Suffering Chelsea Neighbors

A town subscription committee led by C. P. Pike solicits funds clothing food and bedding for the afflicted Chelsea poor. The panel of ladies gentlemen clergymen and citizens will canvass the town with daily consultations at Town Hall from 7:30 to 9:80 p.m.

Chelsea Town Hall C. P. Pike

Gun Club Shoot At Winthrop Draws 26 Shooters

The Winthrop Gun Club held a successful afternoon shoot with 26 shooters at the traps and 21 completing the 100 target program last Saturday. F A Freeman of the Middlesex Gan Club won high gun with 86 breaks, followed by F J Daggett at 85. Horace Kirkwood of the Pale Faces captured the longest straight rap with 18.

Winthrop Gun Club F. A. Freeman Middlesex Watertown

Winthrop Improvement Association Sets Special Meeting

A special business meeting is called for Wednesday evening, April 22, at 8 p.m. in the Public Library to tear the incorporation by laws report, discuss a proposed name change, and handle other proper business. All town betterment supporters are invited. George E. Mitchell, President.

Winthrop Improvement Association Committee On Incorporation Thme George E. Mitchell

Flanagan Not Guilty in East Boston Arson Case

Flanagan was found not guilty in East Boston, marking the first arson trial in the district court. Winthrop police presented evidence to Officer J. J. Grady of the state police, and Inspector Grady testified at the Superior Criminal court morning session. Chief Buffington, though unfamiliar with the case, stood in for Grady alongside the state ethnographer as Charles H. Bartlett and Charles Hilly led a vigorous defense.

Winthrop East Boston Winthrop Police J. J. Grady State Police Flanagan Grady Superior Criminal Court Buffington Clary Chief Buffington Charles H. Bartlett Charles Hilly

Winthrop Post Office Letters for Week End April 18

List of names including W H Allen Miss Eleanor L Arnold Rev Israel Ainsworth Edward L Beard H R Cole George Kopulou Mrs Myrtle Leet Mrs Bent Matthews Mrs O V Richards Es P Smith Miss tia Thomas Miss Bessie Taylor Mrs Ellen Winkley The Winthrop sun and Visitor invites news from subscribers and asks writers to sign their names.

Winthrop W. H. Allen Eleanor L. Arnold Israel Ainsworth Edward L Beard H. R. Cole George Kopulou Myrtle Leet Bent, Matthews O.V. Richards ES P. Smith Tia "Thomas Bessie Taylor Ellen 8. Winkley

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