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Winthrop Sun And Visitor

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1914

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Winthrop Children Present Playstead Playground Benefit Show

Friday night at Knights of Columbus Hall Winthrop children gave a benefit program for Playstead Playgrounds. Miss Ruth Kelley led the event with acts by Marion Thayer Doris Enos and the Ruggles family. Mr Curley spoke on Children's Gardens and Playgrounds with illustrated notes. the cast included Harriet F Kelley and Mary Lyons among others.

Winthrop Knights of Columbus Playstead Ruth Kelley Marion ‘Thayer Helen Simson Helen Garbutt Minnie Karras Doris Enos Lena Nunes Thomas Curley Waltham Children’s Gardens Stereopticon H. F. Kelley Ruggles Winthrop _ playground

Gamma Phi Club Holds Dance at Winthrop Yacht Club

The Gamma Phi Club hosted a dancing party at Winthrop Yacht Club hall on Friday night with 45 couples attending. Guests wore orange and black, and couples performed Fox Trot and Lulu Fade exhibitions.

Gamma Phi Club Winthrop Winthrop Yacht Club Clarence Waldo F. D. King D._O’Brien E. J. Curran P. Brady C. Curren P. Somerby

Dancing class closes with prize winners named

Mrs Isabel Brightman closed her children's class on Saturday of last week. A lucky dance replaced the contest. Ruth Donahue won the girls silver cup and Herbert Shaw the boys cup. Notable performances included Barbara Spaulding toe dance and Gordon Brightman maxine among several others. An invitation party followed with ice cream and cake served. A new class may start after the holidays.

Isabel Brightman Ruth Donahue Herbert Shaw Barbara Spaulding Helen Stewart Gordon Brightman Maxine Florence Clarke Russell Brown Miriam Catharine Clarke Catharine Stevens

Express Toll Charges Spark Winthrop Trade Inquiry

Winthrop merchants complain of extra express tolls on prepaid consignments beyond Boston. The Board of Trade report shows charges depend on shipment addressing. If marked express prepaid and Winthrop, Mass, the local carrier seeks compensation from the sender company. If labeled Winthrop, Boston, Mass express prepaid, the local line collects from the sender. Merchants should ensure correct addressing to avoid local charges.

Winthrop Boston Winthrop Board of Trade Winthrop, Mass Mass Sinica Ie Winthrop Express Companies Express

Judge Dismisses Piscopo Divorce Libel in New Hampshire

Judge Chamberlain in Laconia NH dismisses Benjamin Piscopo and Mrs. Piscopo's divorce libel. The couple, wealthy Italian residents with six children, had faced a long dispute since April 1910 after Piscopo established a separate home in Laconia while Mrs. Piscopo remained in Winthrop.

Piscopo Wm. Flaherty Laconia Winthrop

GoubY elected to lead merged yacht unions

At the South Boston Yacht Club meeting of the Yacht Racing Association of Massachusetts and the Interclub Yacht Racing Association forty members from both groups voted to amalgamate. The new body, to be called the Yacht Racing Union of Massachusetts, elected Ralph C. Goudy as president, Dr. Fred Dawes as vice president, Howard Gannett as secretary, and Arthur T. Bliss as treasurer.

Yacht Racing Association of Massachusetts Interclub Yacht Racing Association South Boston Yacht Club Yacht Racing Union of Masachusetts Ralph C. Goudy Winthrop Yacht Club Fred Dawes Wollaston Yy. C Howard Gannett South Boston Y. C Arthur T. Bliss Cottage Park Y

Christmas Recital at Mabel J. Golden Studio East Boston

A large audience enjoyed a Christmas recital at the Mabel J. Golden Studio in East Boston. The program featured piano solos songs recitations and readings with festive selections and titles like The Shepherd's Dream The Christ Child's Gift Yuletide Bells Baby's Stocking A Message to Santa Claus and Grandpa's Christmas Spectacles performed by local artists Bessie Boyd Katherine Fermoyle Edith Silva Mary Norris Vivian Rogers Hilda La Centra Helen Rogers Grace Drowney Pauline Kinnear Bernice McDonald and Gladys Kinnear.

Mabel J. Golden Boston Bessie Boyd Katherine Fermoyle Holly Edith Silva Mary Norris Alice Sanger Santa Claus Vivian Rogers Hilda la Centra Helen “Rogers Grace Drowney Pauline ‘Kinnear Margaret Lane Bernice McDonald Gladys Kinnear

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Secal’s Creamery Winthrop St Winthrop Center Killam Market Woodside and Somerset Avenues Floyd & Tucker Massachusetts Wharf Coal CO The County Savings Bank of Chelsea Justice OF the Peace Washington St. Main County Savings Bank Broadway Bellingham Sta Chelsea, Mass Elliot and Whittier Floyd and Tucker Winthrop Centre William F. Dealy Lewis Block Beach Station Winthrop Beach East Boston Savings Bank Ainsley R. Hooper Alvin P. Johnson Meridian Street Playstead Playground Dunskirk Mrs. Ruggles Harriet F. Kelley Sarah Maude Minnie Karras Peony Nunes Bilttyomer Doris Striebeck Susan Mary Lyons Mary Ea Nicer Agnes Walsh Paters Syne Hollis Thomas, Jr Ella S Pere Vee Jennie Meyers Robert Nunes Fletcher Castoria Ralph C. Gouby Edward T. Harrington, Co Washington Street Millen Belcher Bert Ayer Prop Henry E. Keough Co., Inc Ranford Pauline Street James R. Brown Shirley ST A. E. Whittemore Pleasant ST Winthrop Storage CO J.B. Tewksbury Fremont ST Office
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