Winthrop Coaching Parade plans big floats August 17
The committee on floats led by Sheldon W. Cook reports preparations for a grand parade on August 17 with hotels and lodges entering floats and yacht clubs showing interest. Funds are flowing, route details and official program to be released, and entries welcomed from Greater Boston car owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon W. Cook
Winthrop Coaching Parade Association
Winthrop
North End Park
Boston
Sam Haskell
Edgar F. Power
Summmer
Stover’s Drug
Winthrop Beach
Greater
Chas. W. Hall
William A. Carstensen
Port Captain T E Evans Named for Fore River Quincy
Made Port Captain Captain T E Evans of the High lands appointed port captain of the Fore River shipbuilding company at Quincy to supervise trial trips and assist in care of property in yard and afloat. Evans, a well known Boston shipmaster, previously captained the tug boat Confidence of the Boston Tow Boat Company and is known across the Atlantic seaboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Evans
The
Highlands
Fore River Shipbuilding Company
Quincy
Evans
Boston
Confidence
Boston Tow Boat Company
Atlantic Seaboard
Governor Guild Visits Winthrop on government wharf
Governor Guild arrived aboard the Lieut. Bumpus at 11.80 on Shirley street government wharf. Winthrop police and Regulars stood on duty and at attention during the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
Bumpus
Government Wharf
Shirley Street
Fort Banks Visit by U S A Officers Reuters
Governor and Capt Howall U S A and Chief Buffington were driven to Fort Banks in one automobile. A second vehicle carried other fort officers with Mr Haskell escorting. After inspection of the fort lunch was taken with Gol Davis and Chief Buffington dined with the other officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernor
Howall
U.S. A
Chief Buffington
Fort Banks
Fort
T. Haskell
Gol. Davis
Lawn Party Raises Funds for Winthrop Association
The Winthrop Improvement Association hosted a lawn party and cake and candy sale at the Deane Winthrop House. Guests received by first vice president Mrs W D Allen. volunteers managed cake, candy, fishing pond, ice cream, and a paper doll chance. Proceeds near $50 will fund association work. Open house continued daily with tea for visitors and many Old Home attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Improvement Association
Deane Winthrop House
W. D. Allen
Mesdames
E. B. Newton
Gamaliel Rich
J. H. Johnstone
E. E. Fowler
E. H. Leonard
Cliff House Hosts Military Guests This Week
The Cliff House welcomed officers from the 5th Infantry M. V. M. and other guests including Major W. C. Butler Captain O. H. Robbins Lieutenants E. H. Dorr A. R. Geodhill E. B. Pratt and more from Plymouth Hingham Melrose Boston and Charlestown. About 80 couples attended the Wednesday dance before a delay caused by the Fort Heath attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff House
5Th Infantry
M. Vv. M
W. C. Butler
O. H. Robbins
E. H. Dorr
A. R. Geodhill
Plymouth
E. B. Pratt
Hingham
Ella Bartlett
Melrose
Lieut. Dorr
F. P. Daniels
Henry Wallace
N. Sammon
A. Pettengill
Boston
Fort Heath
Wm. R. Smith
Fort Totten
N. Y
Bernard M. Carron
Charlestown
F. Kirkpatrick
A. C. Knowles
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. F. Chisholm & CO
Thornton Park
Water St
Samuel G. Irwin
Point Shirley
Geo. B. Elliot
Washington St
Freeman’s Hardware
W. W. Freeman
Waitor F. W. Devoe and
C. T. Reynolds Co
Winthrop Street
P. O
Ocean View House
Winthrop’s
Massachusetts Bay
J. B. O'Brien
Iorveanten
Reskenney & Waterbury
Franklin ST
Bustob
R. J. Promises
Ocean View ST
Winthrop, Mass
A. J. Pilling
Beach Road
Ocean Spray
M. J. Kelly
Caterer
Long Wharf
Gove and Chelsea Sts
East Boston
Castori
Governor Guild
Edward T. Harrington CO
Mrs. Bennison
Wyner Newcasies
Winthrop Beach News Co
J. S. W. Barber
W. C. Ham
C. E. Holmes & Son
Shirley and
Sturgis Streets
Oxfords
C. B. Bragdon
Meridian Street
East
Pastmie Theatre
Constitution Hall
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