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Newspaper
Winthrop Sun And Visitor
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1913
Page
4
Thorough instruction in short hand and typewriting by practical stenographers of many years experience. Course price is 25.00. Day and evening classes forming at 41 Temple Avenue Winthrop Mass. TEL 808 Winthrop.
The Winthrop Sun and Visitor announces weekly publication each Saturday from 466 Shirley Street Winthrop opposite Winthrop Beach Station. Subscriptions cost 2 dollars yearly 1 dollar six months 50 cents three months. Entered December 20 1905 as second class matter at Boston Mass. Editor Herbert E Emerson. December 6 1913 issue.
Mrs Annie M Murray widow of John Murray and daughter of Mrs William B Terry of 88 Cottage Park Road died suddenly of double pneumonia on Saturday November 29 at Mrs Terry's residence. Funeral services were held at Bennison funeral parlors with Rev Charles W Henry of St Johns Episcopal Church officiating. Interment followed at Winthrop Cemetery.
Dorothy Clifford, a seven year student of pianism, makes her public debut at Claridge hall amid family push and a packed audience. A misstep delivers a silent first half, but the finale shocks with riotous applause and a sensational finish.
A reader praises Officer McDonald for guiding children safely across a street near the Winthrop Beach station as workers concreting space and autos moved about after school. The officer calmed the scene with friendly reassurance, earning commendation from a local resident.
The Cottage Park Whist and Auction Club hosted its annual benefit whist on December 3 with 40 tables. Prizes across Auction Bridge and Straight Whist went to many members including Mrs. Gardner and Mrs. Crossman, with all prizes donated. The event, run by Mrs. Power and others, aims to raise about 75 dollars for the Yuletide Club, matching last year’s total.
Last dividend five percent. Shares now on sale. Regular monthly meeting for sale money and dues payment on the second Monday each month. For information write or call Secretary George H Wyman 73 Tremont St Boston Room 628 or Winthrop Director Nelson Floyd Winthrop.
William T. Warren proprietor of Warren lanch of State street Boston died at 210 Winthrop Shore Drive on Monday. Funeral services were held at his residence with Rev. William W. Peck officiating. Delegates from John A Logan Post G A R and Cambridge Odd Fellows attended. Interment at Mt Feak Cemetery Waltham was conducted by Benison Undertaker.
Mrs Jennie Simmons Westgate died at her home on November 29 aged 59 years 3 months. Funeral services were at 2 p.m. December 1 at 16 James Avenue with Rev Charles S Otto officiating. Interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. Survived by husband Matthew B Westgate a long time Greater Boston letter carrier. Floral tribute from post office employees noted.
Hiram Roberts, the six year old son of Massachusetts Congressman Roberts, died at the Homeopathic Hospital Washington after a shell from the Congressman's naval collection exploded at his home two weeks earlier. The weapon, from Nicaragua, was believed unloaded but contained high explosives. The funeral was held at Woodlawn Cemetery after a service at the Congressman's Washington home.
Stockholders authorize 9093 additional shares of preferred stock at par 100 to purchase increased capital stock of the Malden and Melrose Gas Light Company Suburban Gas and Electric Company and the Malden Electric Company. New stock offered to stockholders of record Dec 10 in ratio one to nine with payments of 12.50 on January 20 April July October and 50 on January 20 1915.
A humorous exchange has a wife asking her husband for pin money. He replies by asking her how much pins are worth a paper, turning the request into a playful pun.
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