Hawthorne Dramatic Club Announces 1908 09 Season
The Hawthorne Dramatic Club of Winthrop outlines a season of social events and performances from December 31 New Year's Eve reception at G A R Hall to a July 4 Piazza dance and fireworks In between are business meetings officer elections readings card parties musicales and a public presentation of a club play in Boston The roster lists President Arthur B Whitman Vice President Charles A White Secretary Mrs J F McDevitt and Treasurer William J Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jance
G. A. R. Hall
Winthrop
Musi
Boston
Arthur. B Whitman
Charles A White
J. F. McDevitt
William J. Patterson
Christmas Cantata at Union Congregational Church
The Christmas concert and cantata Shepherd King at Union Congregational Church last Thursday drew a large crowd and added to the church treasury. The choir was directed by Fred A. G. Ellis with soprano soloists Alice Booth Plau Marion Croley Leila Jenkins Whyllis Jordan and tenor Fred A. Gay Ellis. Bass Phillip P. Barton accompanied by harpist A Frank Adams and instrumentalist Flaville G. Kyle, reader Lulu Wyrick, organist Helen E. Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Congregational Church
Shepherd King
Fred A. G. Ellis
Alice Booth Plau
Marion Croley
Leila Jenkins
Whyllis Jordan
Fred A. Gay Ellis
Phillip P. Barton
A. Frank Adams
Flaville G. Kyle
Lulu Wyrick
Helen E. Young
Oldest Boston house open to public on weekdays
The oldest house in Old Boston is open weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m. Visitors can park at Ocean Spray station. An engraving of former owner James Bowdoin 1727 1790 hangs in the west room with an inscription noting his Harvard 1745 graduation, roles as Massachusetts Constitutional Convention president in 1779, governor 1785–6, and first president of the American Society of Arts and Sciences. Bowdoin College was named for him. he owned the house and the Winthrop farm from 1754 to 1790.
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Guy H. Gove
Reddy Street
Boston
Eben Hutchinson, Jr
Chelsea Court
Winthrop
Hutchinson
Gore
Gove
Old Boston
Ocean Spray Station
James Bowdoin
Harvard
Massachusetts
American Society of Arts and Sciences
Bowdoin College
Bowdoin
Winthrop Farm
Fire resistant concrete saves buildings in Winthrop blaze
A large fire in Winthrop destroyed two hotels and seven houses but a partially built concrete house blocked spread and remained uninjured. The incident prompts Concrete North Dakota residents to require concrete in heritage buildings as the town grows.
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Winthrop
Concrete
Pembina
North Dakota
Convicted of Buying Soldiers' Property in Fort Revere Case
Augustine Gentile of Hull was found guilty by a jury in the U S District Court before Judge Dodge on a single count of buying government property from a Fort Revere soldier, under a congressional statute aimed at preventing purchases of public property with fraudulent intent. The crime carries up to two years in prison and a $500 fine.
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Congress
United States District
J. Bernard Ferber
United States District Court
Dodge
Augustine Gentile
Hull
Fort Revere
Gentile
Barber Gould Nuptials In Bowdoin Street Church
James S W Barber and Miss Grace Louise Gould wed at St Johns Episcopal Church Bowdoin Street in a small ceremony. The bride wore a gray traveling gown with violets and a sunburst jewelry gift from the groom. The couple leave for Washington D C for a month then Pasadena California for the rest of winter to visit Mr Barbers mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Travers Thompson
Cambridge
Darwin Jerome Smith
Trident Avenue
Edward L. Eustis
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Annie H. Winchester
New York
Washington
Hunter
Fred Stockwell
Somerville
William C. Fuller
Mansfield
Harry Hastings
South Franingham
Lambert J. Miles
John Jackson
Boston
Stewart E. Brennan
Clarence H. Billings
Tewksbury Street
C. A. McAlpine
Irene
Abbie L Whitney
Storeham
Mary A. Perkins
Catbridge
Alma H. Child
Verona Child
M. D. Ricketson
James S. W. Barber
Grace Louise Gould
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Bowdoin Street
W. Henry
Barber
Winthrop News Company
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E. F. Chisholm
Water St
Thornton Park
Smith-Thompson
Mrs. Smith
Hiawatha Steam
Summer St
C. B. Bragdon
Merchant East
T.J. Mahaney
Court Road
Winthrop Mass
A. J. Pilling
NREGE
TERED
Beach Road
Ocean Spray
Rowes Wharf Provision, Company
Atlantic Ave
Vermont
Hawthorne Dramatic Club
Cale
Congregational
The
Boston Transcript
Barber-Gould
Bears
Astoria. Ee
Gourt Park
Edward T. Harrington
Mes
Bennison
Brown’s Dry Goods Store
Sawyer
Winthro High School
C. B. Brown
WinThrop ST
Ter
A. J. Young
D. C
Nickerson
E. K
Everett H. Davis CO
Crest Ave
Highlands Station
R. J
Bowdoin ST
William D. Childress
Hermon
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