Public hearing on Locust Street grade in Winthrop August 1909
Notice from the Board of Selectmen announces a public hearing at Winthrop Town Hall to fix the grade of Locust Street from Revere Street to Winthrop Shore Drive. The hearing is set for Monday August 93rd 1909 at 8 PM. H Dwight Hall clerk.
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Board ‘of Selectmen
Locust Street
Revere’ Street
Winthrop
Shore Drive
Selectmen's Room
Town Hall
Mass
Board of Selectmen
H. Dwight Hall
Mortgagee's Sale Forecloses Winthrop Property in Mass
Emma L. Thurston, holder of a mortgage from May N. Maazy to Nathan Block and Levi Jacobson, will auction the Winthrop estate in Suffolk County at George T. Reed's Boston office. The sale covers the parcel with buildings on Wave Way and Shirley Street, subject to a $5,500 Wildey Savings Bank mortgage and unpaid taxes. The Tuesday sale date is announced with terms and attorney details.
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May N. Maazy
Nathan Block
Levi Jacobson
Suffolk
Emma L. Thurston
Sime
George T. Reed
Water “Street
Boston
Mass
Welock
Winthrop
Massachuset
Whitman& Breck
Block & Jacobson
Wildey Savings Bank
George H. Reed
Water Street
Growth of Summer Building Boosts Winthrop Prospects
Local summer visitors note rapid construction of modest homes meeting demand for affordable housing. Builders say these houses attract stable families and enhance Winthrop’s future prosperity. Plans for a new stand pipe for the Water Department are advancing, offering improved pressure for high service and emergency protection following a recent low water scare.
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Winthrop
Winthrop” S Water Department
Metropolitan Water Service
Boston Globe study ranks residents by Who's Who in New England
The Boston Globe lists where the 1,000 distinguished New England residents live, noting Boston leads with 1,576 people and Winthrop 23. The piece compares local soil productivity per acre and front-seat occupancy rates, comparing Boston Chelsea Revere and Winthrop in a light, local-interest tone.
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Boston Globe
New England
Wome
Globe
Suffolk County
Boston
Sea
Revere
Winthrop
Chelsea
Citizens League Seeks Health Action in Winthrop Drainage
A letter from the Citizens' Civic League of Winthrop to the Board of Health outlines concerns over neglected marsh drainage ditches, dumping of rubbish into the marsh creek, unsanitary livery stables, and calls for regulation of the harbor sluiceway to restore tidal flow and improve the area’s look and health conditions.
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Citizens’ Civic League of
Winthrop
Board of Health
The
Winthrop, Mass
Citizens’ Civic League
Ocean View Street
Lewis Lake
Winthrop Beach Hotel Venture Hailed After Fires
The piece urges planning for a new hotel on Winthrop Beach next summer, noting previous season setbacks from two waterfront hotel fires. It argues the shore is suited for another first class project and supports a large well managed lease on Winthrop Shore Drive as a likely success.
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Winthrop Beach
Winthrop
Winthrop Shore
Joseph Davison Delivers Encouraging Glidden Dinner Speech
Mr. Joseph Davison gave a well received speech at the Glidden dinner Tuesday evening in Winthrop. He drew warm applause as he offered words of encouragement to the assembly.
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Joseph Davison
Winthrop
Assessors Publish May First Resident Blue Book
The Assessors have issued the blue book listing all male residents as of May first with approximate ages arranged alphabetically by streets. Copies are available at the Assessors and Collector's offices and at the Public Library.
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May
Surprise Party at Central Fire Station Ends in Gifts
About 35 firemen held a surprise party Monday at the Central fire station for Simon J. Rock who recently left the department to move to Roxbury with his family and pursue business interests. Chief F. W. Woollcott spoke for the department, presenting Rock with a five piece silver service as he thanked the crew amid a luncheon and celebratory toasts.
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Central Fire Station
Simon J. Rock
Fremont Street
Roxbury
Fire Department
F. W. F. Woollcott
Rock
Let Those Vacant Rooms Be Advertised in The Sun and Visitor
Notices invite owners to advertise vacant rooms in The Sun and Visitor newspaper. Listings request prompt submission and specify contact details for interested renters.
Winthrop Backing Glidden For Third Term
At a Glidden dinner in Boston Councillor Walter Glidden secured backing from Winthrop with Joseph E. Davison pledging the town’s hearty support. Ex Representative E H Whitney did not attend. Glidden faces no opposition and will for the first time in over 30 years win three terms. The event drew officials from every city and town in the district.
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Glidden
Walter S. Glidden
Somerset
Boston
Joseph E. Davison
Republican Town Committee
Winthrop
Davison
E. H. Whitney
Beacon Hill
Boston Camera Club Announces Second Open Prize Contest
The Boston Camera Club invites amateur photographers within fifty miles of Boston to enter its second open prize competition with several valuable prizes and no entry fee. Submissions must reach the exhibition committee by November first. a preliminary exhibition is planned early in the season. Readers may request explanatory circulars from secretary John H. Thurston at 50 Bromfield Street, Boston.
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Boston Camera Club
Boston
John H. Thurston
Bromfield Street
Winthrop Community notices and local updates
Miss Dorothy Smith of Townsend Harbor visits Miss Alice Mc Milan of Johnson avenue. Several residents travel or host events as summer winds down, with real estate activity and local notices published.
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Dorothy Smith
Townsend Harbor
Alice McMilan
Johnson Avenue
Town Notices and Social Roundup In Winthrop
A long list details residents visiting Maine New Hampshire and Nova Scotia with home addresses and guests. Fire alarm at Bristol’s lumber yard proved minor with tar barrel blaze quickly quashed. crime damage at Franklin Flint’s Shirley street garden reported with loss and disappointment.
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Bristol
Franklin Flint
Shirley Street
Flint
Fifth Birthday Party For Marion Dealy
Mr and Mrs William F Dealy of 35 Court Road hosted a Friday party from 2 to 5 pm for their daughter Marion s fifth birthday The lawn boasted flags from house to trees The children played tilts swings and other games A Jack Horner pie was served and a dainty luncheon followed The hostess received many gifts from guests Recitations were performed by Margaret McIntyre Catherine Murray Catherine Herbert Beatrice Goodman Francis Mahaney John McQueeney Jr Marion Dealy William Dealy Jr
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William F. Dealy
Court Road
Marion
Margaret McIntyre
Catherine Murray
Catherine Herbert
Beatrice Goodman
Francis Mahaney
John McQueeney, Jr
Marion Dealy
William Dealy, Jr
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Summit Avenue
Wesley A. Gove
Maplewood Hotel
Bethlehem
N. H
Miriam Watts
Underhill Street
Order of the Eastern Star of
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Northeast Harbor
Frank C. Wellington
Ralph
Ocean Avenue
Barnstead, N. WH
Blanche Livingstone
Taunton
Walter Battis,Jr
Belfast
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Josephine Mulloy
Pleasant Street
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Wayne, Me
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Putnam Street
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Winithrop Stim Ang
Lewis Block
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Tasker
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Main Street
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Wolfboro, N. H
Emma
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Frost Library
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Herman H. Wheeler
Sagamore Avenue
Frank Mackenna
Philadelphia, Pa
William H. Barter
Cecile
Birch Road
Boothbay Harbor
Benjamin L. Colby
Bertha Colby
Chandler Colby
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Ina White
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Kennebunk, Me
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Philadelphia
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Rockland, Me
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Vermont
Tilton
Frank Swick
A. R. Walsh
George Walsh
Mildred St. Claire
Beulah Rogers
Brooklyn
Ney
Frank L. Simonds
Albert B. Dorman
M.D
Winthrop St
Chester Ave
Byam Hollings
M. D
New Winthrop
Sturgis Street
D. B. Johnson, M.D
Ito Spm
H. Louise Palmer
Pleasant St
D. J. Alexander
Magee’s Corner
U. S
A. F. Reardon
Chi
RDSEN
Francis Pratt
Optician Studio
Id.g
Tremont St
Winthrop Centre
Thornton Station
Fort Hill
C. A. Nevers
Wadsworth Block
F. C. Peterson
Winthrop CT
Tel. E. B
Anna Moe
New Winthrop Hotel
Winthrop Tel
Enterprise Co Operative ‘Bank
Meridian St
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Horace B. Butler
Walter B. Thayer
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