George F Payne dies suddenly at Winthrop home
Winthrop residents mourn the death of George F Payne age 69 who collapsed while mowing his lawn and died at his Thornton Park residence. Born October 21 1850 in Chelsea Mass he was an officer in local groups and active in the Unitarian church. He married Ella Fay in 1872 and after her death wed Kate Pierce in 1899. Funeral services were held at his residence with Rev W F Potter and Rev C W Henry officiating.
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Winthrop
George F. Payne
Thornton Park
Mr._Payne
Mr. Payne
Sylvanus and
Abby S. Payne
Chelsea
Mass
Boston
Payne
Ella S. Fay
New Methodist Church
Gilbert H. Belcher
Fall River
Carrie Treworgy
Kate S. Pierce
Charles 8. Adams
W. F. Potter
Charles. W. Henry
Adelphi
Moiulay
Paris
Payne Life and Local Society Update in Winthrop
The obituary notes Payne a longtime Winthrop figure involved in business sailing and local politics. He led a family mercantile carrier shop, presided over New England Chocolate Co., and served as auditor and sinking fund commissioner. He played organ, joined the Winthrop Brass Band as a trombonist, and was active in the Cottage Park Yacht Club and Freemasons. The article also covers Winthrop Improvement and Historical Society actions including land donations appeal, bulletin boards at railroad stations, and thanks to volunteers.
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Throp
Boston
Lynn
New England Chocolate Co
Payne
Winthrop
Winthrop Brass Band
Cottage Park Yacht Club
Winthrop Lodge
Jodge
Grand Lodge
Winthrop Chap
Winthrop Improvement and Historical Society
Deane Winthrop House
Mitchell
State Forester
Messrs
E. E. Fowler
Frank W. Tucker
Charles A. Sawyer
F. King Launches New 200000 Dollar Corporation
F. King starts the C. F. King Company in Maine after prior legal troubles. The new firm, capitalized at 200000 dollars, aims to cover diverse activities from financing to general business undertakings. King holds one share. Irving P. Dodge, C. L. Andrews, E. J. Pike, and R. S. Buzzell each own one share. Pike serves as president and Buzzell as treasurer.
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Burnham
East Boston
Columbia Trust Company
Sumner Savings Bank
Suffolk Coal Company
Baalbec Lodge Free Masons
Joe Hooper
Grand Army of the Republic
Cardenio F. King
Winthrop
Boston
Maine
C. F. King
King
Irving P. Dodge
C. L. Andrews
E. J. Pike
R. S.buzzell
Augusta
Pike
Buzzell
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Delight Furniture Polish
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