Mrs Amanda M C Pope Dies After Long Illness At Cliff House
Mrs Amanda M C Pope wife of Ahrend J C Pope of the Cliff House Winthrop and daughter of the late Moses B Schadt Allentown Pa died Monday after an operation on Sunday for a long running illness. She leaves her husband and younger son Chester H Pope and survived by a sister Mrs Anna Dean and a brother Prof O G Schadt Ocean Grove N J. Born in Allentown 52 years ago she played reed organ piano and was active at Ebenezer Church. The Pont ification near, her death follows that of her elder son Ahrend O Pope in 1907. Funeral Thursday at 11 performed by Rev Frederick M White with Schubert and mixed quartets. Interment Forest Hills. flowers from Masons whist club and others.
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Amanda M. Co. Pope
Ahrend J. C. Pope
Cliff House
Winthrop
Moses B. Schadt
Allentown
Chester H. Pope
Ahrend O. Pope
Schadt
Ocean Grove
Pope
Ebenezer Evangelical Church
New York
John Bowman
Boston
Malden
St. Stephens Street
Ahrend
Union Church
Columbus Avenue
Highlands
New England Peabody Home For
Woman’s Charity Club of
Frederick M. White
The
Baptist Church
Schubert
Mr. Pope
Whist Club
Mrs. Pope
Diffident Mr Peet Confuses Lady With Peters
A shy man named Peet is introduced to a fascinating young lady who, mishearing his name, calls him Mr Peters. He pleads to be called Peet, but the woman jokes she does not know him well enough. The exchange ends with her retreat behind her fan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dne
Mr. Peet
Mr Peters
Peters
Peet
The Onion in Cooking Secret Revealed
A New York exchange quotes a French culinary master saying the essence of great cooking is butter and onion. He claims onions in sauces and gravies make customers return, and warns butter alone drives patrons away. boil onions until melted then blend with stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange
Artificial Flies and Historic Angling Text
A discussion notes Julian Berners, prioress of Sapwell, author of the first English angling book of 1496. It lists twelve flies and suggests modern artificial flies modeled on her formulas may match latest designs. Also includes fragmented quotes about a street scene and a marriage quarrel, ending with a paper price line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian “Berners
Sapwell
England
Bells and sea wolves clash in early morning notes
A critical look contrasts Lucerne bells in the Alpine town with a bellicose sea wolf of the ocean. The bells wake the town at 4 30 am while a fourteenth foot predator and its tail thrashers prey on marine youth and larger seals, whales, and walruses, illustrating nature and culture in vivid detail.
Twain’s Daring Dog Swindle In The Sixties
Mark Twain, in the early sixties, meets a hotel dog and General Nelson A. Miles offers $10 for the canine. Twain proposes a $3 mischief risk, then reveals the ruse, keeps the $3, and returns the dog to its owner after explaining all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Twain
Nelson A. Miles
General Miles
Army
Do Not Save Loose Change Advice
A Success Magazine snippet urges not to save loose change or economize. It favors spending now over building savings, arguing small amounts seem insignificant and saving earns a mean reputation while today’s pleasures matter more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Success Magazine
Ambleside Stam p Trick Prompts Post Office Reform
A historical anecdote about Sir Rowland Hill and the early postal reforms. A well to do man visits Ambleside post office asking if the reform will last. The postmaster affirms, and the man purchases three stamps as a show of generous support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowland Fill
Family Ties Strain Over Bachelor’s Degree Match
Mrs Oldcastle rejoices as her son nears a bachelor’s degree this year. The hostess questions the engagement with Wilson, noting skepticism about the couple and asking how the match ended.
Smoothing the Way Through A Will Dispute
A courtroom exchange reveals tension in a will contest as a lawyer comments on claimant prospects and a respondent questions the amount demanded. The dialogue implies possible increases in bequests or settlement pressure amid the dispute.
When They Are Quiet Bohemian Quips About Church Comfort
A fragment quotes a Bohemian joke about churchgoing noting comfort in a man keeping about a hundred women quiet for an hour. It reflects old man memories likened to distant things.
Night Toll Rates Change for New England and Southern Massachusetts
The New England Telephone & Telegraph Company and the Southern Massachusetts Telephone Company will apply the night rate from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. starting February 1, 1908, instead of 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. An official says the change curbs after six o clock calls and reduces congestion, easing strain on plant and staff while distributing traffic more evenly for the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
Southern Massachusetts Telephone Company
Notice of Probate Court Citation in Winthrop Estate
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Suffolk Probate Court cites heirs and creditors in the estate of Susan E. French late of Winthrop to show cause why letters of administration should not be granted to Orra French without surety. Public notices to run weekly for three weeks in the Winthrop Son and Visitor prior to court on February 13, 1908 at 10 a.m. Witness Robert Grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk
Susan E. French
Winthrop
Orra French
Boston
Winthrop Son and Visitor
East Court
Robert Grant
Esquire
Arthur W. Dolan
Register
Mortgagee's Sale of Real Estate in Winthrop Mass
David A. McDonald as mortgagee will auction the Tolton property in Winthrop Suffolk Massachusetts on February 10, 1908 at 4 PM. The sale follows foreclosure for breach of condition of a March 1, 1905 mortgage recorded in book 8032 page 178. The parcel sits on Almont Street with defined bounds and structures. Cash payment required at sale. Winthrop January 18, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Tolton
David A.mcdonald
County of
Suffolk
Winthrop
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Almont Street
Cross Street
Eorge O. Perkins
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Weston's Bakery
Wm.n. Jenkins
Summer St
Oxford
Lincoln St
U.S. Hotel
H. F. Rich & CO
Wadsworth Block
E. J. Bishop
Banks Street
C. A. Nevers
Winthrop Centre
WM. Francis Pratt
Tremont St
Chester Ave
Centre
Thornton Station
Walter B. Thayer
Shirley Street
Mass
Lucerne
Europe
Schwyz
Confederacy
Blackwood's Magazine
Wolves of the Sea
Board of Registrars of Voters
Town Hall
Board of Registrars
Albert B Donham
Robert B. Cobb
James H. Cunning Preston B. Churchill
Board of Registers of Voters
Commonwealth OF Massachu
David Floyd
School Street
New England Telephone
North
York State
Vermont
Reals
Ders
Ginter Grocery Company
Washington St
Canal St
Union Sts
Massachusetts Wharf Coal Company
Winthrop Delivery
Kilby Street
Fast
Marginal Street
Floyd & Tucker
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