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Newspaper

Winthrop Sun And Visitor

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1908

Page

4

Charles R Gardner Civil War veteran passes away at 71

Charles R. Gardner of Winthrop died suddenly at 71 on December 12 after a long public life. He served as health officer and secretary to the Board of Health, was active in veterans affairs and the Memorial day grave marking, and spoke near Memorial Day to students. He fought in the Civil War including Antietam and Gettysburg and later became a respected church and community leader. He leaves wife Hannah E French and two sons William H and C Russell Jr. backed by his sister Mary J and Major Charles T Witherell.Prayers were said at 40 Willow Avenue with a funeral at the First Methodist Church. The service included G A R and Winthrop War Veterans attending. Rev. Tilton officiated and the color guards led the cortege to the church.

Charles R. Gardner Willow Avenue Winthrop Board of Health Methodist Church Gardner Antietam Gettysburg Boston 13Th Massachusettss’ Volunteer Infantry Old Morgan Roxbury Post 23 East Boston Mr. Gardner Hannah E. French William H Mary J Charles T. Witherell U.S. A Joe Hooker Charles W. Tilton First Methodist Church Winthrop Police Charles Tilton Clarence Tasker Mr. Tilton Tasker Grand Army Veterans John McNaught Irving Campbell Winthrop War Veterans’ Association Rogers Winthrop Veterans Tilton

Winthrop Sun and Visitor notices advertising rules

Advertising and news items must reach the office by Thursday 8 30 P M to insure insertion Late items accepted by telephone until Friday 11 A M Rejected manuscripts not preserved but returned if a stamped self addressed envelope included Subscription rates listed One year 2 00 six months 1 00 three months Cents Entered as second class matter December 20 1905 at Boston Mass Address Herbert E Emerson editor and proprietor Lewis Block Washington Avenue Winthrop Mass Boston Postal District Editor Ernest H Pierce associate editor Office telephone Winthrop 272 Editor residence Winthrop 487 2

Carr Boston Mass Herbert E. Emerson

Shoe shop offers men women and children repair services

A local store promotes its range of footwear for men women and children with repair services and a line of furnishings. The notice also mentions legal stamps furnished with every purchase.

Winthrop Sun and Visitor Consolidation Update

The Winthrop Sun and Visitor reports on its 1905 consolidation, notes weekly press schedule, and reminds readers to send items early. It mentions local interest in the Hains and King trials, with both principals having lived in Winthrop.

Winthrop

State government to take office on Beacon Hill

The new administration will be conservative and careful with Eben S. Draper in the executive chair. Senate leadership may go to Senator Treadway of Berkshire for economy and conservatism, while the House could elect Joseph Walker of Brookline as speaker given his experience and financial expertise.

Beacon Hill Commonwealth Eben. S. Draper Senate Treadway Berkshire House Joseph Walker Brookline Ways and Means Malden News

Q and Q Club Votes for Blind Babies Charity

The Q and Q club met at the New Winthrop Hotel Sturgis street on December 15. Members voted to donate funds to the Home for Blind Babies and make the home a permanent charity.

Q. and Q. Club Phillips Cliff Avenue

Collar the Dogs

A Massachusetts statute requires dogs three months and older to be registered, numbered and collar marked with the owner’s name and registered number. In Winthrop many comply, but many roam without collars. police should identify and collar unlicensed dogs to ensure owner liability and remedy the problem.

State of Massachusetts Winthrop

Brown's Christmas Store Offers Fancy Toilet Articles

Kilburn C Brown invites shoppers to Winthrop Centre for festive toilet articles and gift packages. The display includes ebony toilet and manicure sets, mirrors, razors, brushes, cosmetic boxes, perfumes, calendars, holiday chocolates, and more at low margins to ensure sale. Cutlery, pipes, and tobacco wares feature in holiday assortments.

Boston Kilburn C. Brown, Ph. G Winthrop Centre

Christmas Trees and Dinner Goods at Rich & Co

H F Rich & Co announces headquarters for Christmas trees and a full selection of turkeys and poultry. One car load of trees from Mafhe is available, with order clerks covering Winthrop to take care of deliveries quickly and satisfactorily this season.

Winthrop H.F. Rich & Co

Bucket of Water Sends Man Drenched on Front Steps

A man is soaked after a bucket is dumped on the front steps. The speaker notes attempts at apology fail to satisfy the other person, quoting a line from the London Globe about the incident.

London Globe

Interment at Winthrop Cemetery Noted

The interment was made at Winthrop Cemetery with Charles R. Bennison, superintendent, assisting. Winthrop Mews reports Dr A F Reardon of 271 Shirley Street will spend Christmas with her parents in Watertown. Dr and Mrs Orville E Johnson of 123 Winthrop Street will host Christmas guests Mr and Mrs F E Allen of Hancock Street, Boston.

Winthrop Cemetery Charles R. Bennison A. F. Reardon Shirley Street George P. Sheridan Watertown Orville E. Johnson Winthrop Street F. E. Allen Hancock Street Boston

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Willard Newell Chamberlain Beacon Street Mildred Louis Henry Ernest Partridge Leverett Partridge North Cambridge Oliver D Sewell Harvard Congregational Church Cambridge Newton Watertown George A. Chamberlain Frank Chamberlain Willard C. Chamberlain Harold Cheney Chester Pope Mrs. Partridge Philharmonic Orchestral Club Partridge Charles BR. Gardner Winthrop Sun and Visitor Lewis Block Washington Avenue Winthrop, Mass Ernest H. Pierce Robert Brown Park Street Washington Av Boston Shoe Store Shirley Station Them Thayer’s Pharmacy Walter B. Thayer Pharmacist H. F. Rich Wadsworth Block Tel Ames A Sumner St. E Triton Ave East Miss Elinor Dodge Robert P. Murphy HOTEL Albany 41St Street Broadway New York Gentlewen's College Inn Winthrop Sun Winthrop Visitor Beach Station Chapman Wagner Lois Reardon Clark Temple Avenue Della G. Howe Brown’s Christmas Store H. F. Rich & CO Winthrop Mews I. R. Miranda Shirley St. Cor Tewksbury St Cently Bennett’s Bridge Metropolitan Coal Office Sara Toga Street Suburban Gas & Electric Go C. F. Chisholm Misses Flynn Martha Jefferson St Centre Station E. F. Rogers Lewis Winthrop Beach Winthrop Trade Revere C. E. Hall & Sons Beachmont Frank Barrett Photographic Studio Louis Racca Custom Washington Ave R. R Central Revere Sts Magee’s Endicott Co-operative Bank Home Savings Institution A.B. Whitpemore, Sec’y Wadsworth Building I. B. Ells Yale and Corbin Locks Shirley St Byam Hollings M.D Cor Winebrot Johnson Winthrop St C. A. Nevers Wadsworth Francis Pratt Optician Studio Fremont St Rem Chester Ave Thornton Station Main Winthrop E. E. Crosby Alfred Peat Ralph P. Badger Nelson Street Lynn Cooperative Bank Meridian Street Horace B. Butler
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