Copy Sales Locations for Winthrop Sun and Visitor
A list of shops and stands selling the Winthrop Sun and Visitor on August 8 1908. The paper costs five cents and is available at A T Bangness near Highland Station Boston Revere Beach Lyon Depot Boston Winthrop Beach News Co J H Totman News Agency Jefferson and Winthrop Streets Brown's Pharmacy Wadsworth Block Centre W B Thayer Ocean Spray Pharmacy Ocean Spray Elizabeth Rippay variety store opposite Centre Station and at the publication office Lewis Block Washington Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Bangness
Highland Station
Boston
Revere Beach & Lyon Depot
J. H. Totman
Jefferson and
Winthrop Streets
Brown's Pharmacy
Wadsworth Block
Centre
W. B. Thayer
Ocean Spray
Elizabeth Rippay
Variety Store
Centre Station
Lewis Block
Washington Ave
Dredging Bid Wins One Harbor Contract
Bids opened at the State House for three dredging and construction contracts. Only the Eastern Dredging Company secured the award for the anchorage basin near Winthrop Y.C. The West Falmouth channel and anchorage and the Penekese Island wharf projects were not awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harbor and Land Commissioners
Anchorage
Winthrop Y. C
Eastern Dredging Company
West Falmouth
Penekese Island
Gun Club Shoot at Winthrop Highlights Amateurs and Pros
The Winthrop Gun Club shoot Sunday with light wind saw amateur winner Dr. E A Gleason scoring 93 of 100 from 16 yards. J W Nelson Dedham took second with 1 missed, Bob Smith Dorchester third with 8y. Pro leader was E A Sibley with 96. Nelson won second 24 of 25 in a tie-break third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Gun Club
E. A Gleason
J. W. Nelson
Dedham
Bob Smith
Dorchester
E. A. Sibley
Colson Wins Handicap Motor Boat Race at Winthrop Club
Hello Bill commanded by William Colson won the six mile handicap motor boat race off the Winthrop Yacht Club last Saturday afternoon. Four other boats competed as the field finished with times and placements listed for Ho Bo, Siskin, Merva, Affinity and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Colson
Hello Bill
Winthrop Yacht Club
Bill
Ho Bo
E. E. Fowler
Feenics and Siskin
W. E. Traiser
Merva, Mason and Ellis
Affinity
G. McCormick
Keiths Vaudeville at Boston Theater Sets Box Office Records
The summer Keith's vaudeville at the Boston Theatre runs five and a quarter hours with a record crowd. The August 10 program features headline acts, a military spectacle The Poys in Blue with a sinking battleship, pianist Francis Weaver, illusionist Imra Fox, Della Clark and Theodore Babcock in A Friends Advice, and the Murrayters bringing song and style to Boston audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Francis Weaver
Paderewski
Perkins Institute For
New England Conservatory of Music
Imra Fox
England
London
Della Clark
Theodore ,Babcock and Company
Wonderland Park Attacts Crowds With Band Concerts and Wonders
Wonderland in midsummer splendor draws crowds to the boardwalk for daily band concerts and attractions. Pawnee Bill's Wild West show headlines a vast display with Indians cowboys Cossack riders and a full military band. Annette Kellermann has become a central attraction after her July Boston Harbor swim, dazzling visitors with diving and swimming feats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wonderland
Far Westland
Cone
America
New
Lawn Party A Big Success At St John Parish
The second annual reunion and lawn party at St John the Evangelist Church on the Winthrop Centre parish grounds drew over 2,000 attendees. Rev I F Gorman oversaw afternoon children’s events while night brought an electric display and flags. Sports results included wins by Jack Harvey and Marion Cousins among others. various volunteers organized games, tables, and entertainments under a large general committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John the Evangelist Church
Winthrop Centre
William H. Morrison
Buffington
Hicko
Jack Harvey
John Tascher
Edward Wilson
John Gibbons
Albert Tierney
Marion Cousins
Julia Sherwin
Mary Sherwin
Louise Barta
Katherine Herbert
Evelyn Barta
John Cusick
Frank Doherty
Gene McCarthy
John McCarthy
W. F. Beckley
Daniel Ahern
T.A. McCarthy
Thomas J. Welch
Frank S. Maloney
Joseph Cyr
Fred Cyr
W. H. Morrigan
Fred Strachan
Edward Sullivan
William Barta
H. P. Lappen
John W. Lill
David Gillespie
Brendan J. Keenan
W. N. Jenkins
J. H. Steele
Charles Hilly
Sarah Goodwin
Cassie Goodwin
George Kingsley
May Porter
Ella McDonald
Hugh Collins
Esther Cotter
Marie Cotter
Gertrude Lappen
Margaret J. Maloney
Daniel Campbell
Public Library Adds New Illustrated Atlas and Books
The Frost Public Library announces weekly hours from 2:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and welcomes a donated Atlas of Canada by the superintendent of immigration from Ottawa. Three volumes by George L. Raymond are listed among new acquisitions, including Ballads and Other Poems and The Aztec God. Other titles span various authors and topics in this periodical update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pullen Point Room
Canada
Ottawa
George L. Raymond
George L. ‘Raymond
V. Lucas
Pilgrims
Frederick A. Noble
America
Jeremiah Curtin
Comer's
Ghoethan
Graham
Pitman
Chandler
Oxford
E. Comer
Boylston St
Lesr'tremons St
Boston
Mass
Winthrop Y. C. Yacht Cruise to Nantasket Point
The Winthrop Yacht Club outing to Nantasket Point Sunday saw 20 boats sail from Winthrop at 9 AM in a piping breeze. Marion III, skippered by R C Goudy, won the 25 footers and Acanthus, owned by the Bloomfield brothers, took the 18 footers prize. The fleet enjoyed racing to Nantasket, dinner, and an orderly return to Winthrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop Yacht Club
Nantasket Point
Winthrop
R. C. Goudy
Marion III
Bloomfield Brothers
Acanthus
Also Mentioned on This Page
Winthrop Sun and Visitor
Winthrop Beach News Co
Colson
Keith
Childre
Broad Jump
Tomah Ma
Frost Public
Harold MacCrathe
Our Lady of the Beeches
Baroness von Hutten
Amelia the Barr
Emerson Hough
Asa Holmes
Annie Fellows Johnson
Nantasket
COMER
Floyd C. Woods
Columbia Phonograph Co
Trenant Street
Shirley Street
Winthrop Beach
H. F. Rich
Tel
E. F. Rogers
Lewis
Revere
CE. Hall& Sons
Beachmont
Louis Racca
Custom Boot and Shoe Maker
R. R
Central
Revere Sts
Magee’s
Trial International Co
Ekestney
New York
Floyd & Tucker Notary Public
Justice OF the Peace
Massachusetts Wharf Coal Company
School Street
City Hall
Sen Ookay
WO P.M
Modoetey
Satur Erie
Cop
What Is
Castoria
Centaur Company
Alfred Tewksbury & Co
Herrick’s
Educato
Beacon Falls
Wadsworth
Gabler
Shoninger Ludwig & CO
Winter & CO. Baus
Blake the Piano Man
Washington St
Gar
Frank P. Anthony
North Centre Street
Sargent St. Winthrop
Winthrop Hardware Company
W. G. Grant
Magee’s Corner
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