Water Board praised for efficiency and stability
A political advertisement from William A. Carstensen extols the Water Board for low rates high pressure ample hydrants low insurance none of the usual lawsuits courteous service and unanimous votes as proof of a model board and urges voters not to risk political change. A second letter by Matthew C. Walsh defends Woodcock against an assault accusation reporting the incident as a peacekeeping act and calls for fair treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
Colson
Sun and Visitor
Woodcock
Greeley
Ingleside Park
Winthrop official clears blank warrants issue
Elmer E. Dawson explains town finances in 1914 letter, detailing school bill checks, warrants, and endorsements. He states no bills are paid without majority School Committee approval and signed endorsements, counter signatures, and Selectmen endorsement. The process ensures funds cannot be misused and preserves orderly accounting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
the Sun
A. F. Walker
Elmer E. Dawson
Washington Avenue
William F Dealy for Assessor of Taxes
Vote for William F Dealy a real estate expert on Winthrop property and builder of many towns best houses. He has business experience from Atlantic Works East Boston in auditing and as paymaster with the Boston Tow Boat Company before turning to Winthrop real estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Dealy
Winthrop Property
Atlantic Works
East
Boston
Boston ‘Tow Boat Company
Winthrop
Open Letter Praises Tax Assessor Candidate Mr Waite
Winthrop resident D Fahrney commends Horace Waite for soliciting and introducing work during the towns retail ice business launch. The letter notes Waite s long residence and close knowledge of local conditions as qualifications for the office of Tax Assessor, dated February 19 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
Pure Ice Factory
Horace ‘Waite
Watts Calls for Voters to Back Walker in School Board Race
Miriam Watts appeals to 938 voters who backed her last year and new registrants to vote early Monday for Albert F. Walker for the School Committee. She argues for a change in the committee to ensure merit based discussions and tax representation, signing as M W from Underhill Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert F. Walker
Miriam Watts
Underhill -Street
P. S
M. W
Election Day Appeal for Select Men Candidacy
A town hopeful urges voters to spend ten minutes at the polls on election day. The candidate promises to exchange 365 days of effort for the public welfare, arguing the vote serves not only personal interests but the entire town.
Undivided Attention Promotes Safe Drug Awareness
The statement emphasizes focus on the matter at hand and safety in drug use. It asserts only drugs of known purity are dispensed and urges serious consideration of this important issue.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frank A. Talcott
Selectman
David M. Wiseley
Sumner Savings Bank
Meridian St
George W. Hargrave
William L. Calhoun
Charles T. Witt
James J. Mulloy
Tel
Killam
Winthrop Center
Killam’s
Cayraca
Burns
Mae Nelson
Shirley Street
W. Winthrop
Winthrop, Mass
Mabel J. Golden
Bowdoin Street
Fast Boston
Meridian Street
Saratoga Street
Estes -Nice
Edward T. Harrington
Washington Street
William A. Carstensen
Lpring Road
Waldemar
Harry F. Goodwin
Waldemar Avenue
Brown's Drug Store
Winthrop Centre
Highland Drug Store
Winthrop Highlands
Osborne
Pleasant St
Charles P. Pike
Washington Ave
WM. Sanby
Sargent Street
MTER
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