Winthrop Fire Safety Critique Urges Fireproof School
A Winthrop citizen denounces the proposed new high school as a potential fire trap after a 1907 Boston blaze destroyed a four story building with 400 children aboard. The letter urges fireproof stairs iron enclosures corridors and floors and criticizes spending on nonessential features while lacking sufficient water pressure and engines.
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Revere
Boston Globe
Boston Post
Boston Traveler
Winthrop
Boston Daily Papers
Boston
Friendship's Tribute to Mrs Sarah Brewster
A New England woman of quiet integrity passes away at her daughter's home. At funeral services Rev L B Bates cites virtues from scripture as friends recall her honesty kindness and steadfast friendship despite age and illness. Her passing is marked by fond memories and a sense of reward for a well lived life.
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New England
E. B Newton
L. B Bates
Boston
Per
Bryant
Installation of Crystal Bay Lodge officers in 1890s
On Wednesday evening January 9 D G M Nelson J Southwick installed officers in Crystal Bay Lodge No 288 IOON G. The slate included V G Ralph W Shorey Recording Secretary Charles D Belcher P G Financial Secretary William Q Grant Treasurer Fred W Woolcott P Warden John E Pingree Conductor Harry L Coffin Pu rcuu L G Victor J De Lacre R 8 N G Forbes M Dowling P G L 8 N G Wesley A Pingree R S V G William Ham P van V G James S W Barker P R 8 Washburn Weston L 8S 8 Samuela A Brown Chaplain Nathanial S Freeman James O Nelson. After ceremonies a collation was served and a social time enjoyed by all.
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D. D. G. M. Nelson J. Southwick
Crystal Bay Lodge
N. G
Ralph W. Shorey
Rudolph B. Bennett
Charles D. Belcher
P. G
William Q. Grant
Fred W. F. Woolcott
Transfers to Orient Heights Line Authorized
The Boston Elevated opens transfers to Orient Heights both ways at the corner of Sea and Shelby streets in East Boston. The move serves East Boston and Chelsea riders using the new East Side Central Avenue line.
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Boston
Orient Heights
Corner of Sea and
Shelby Streets
East Boston
Elevated
Chelsea
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E. F. Chisholm & CO
Thornton Park
Water Street
Massachusetts
Wharf Coal Company
Winthrop Delivery
Kilby Street
Marginal Street
Floyd & Tucker
McGarty & CO
Winnisimmet Street
Celephone
Prompt Delivey
Winthrop and
Central St
Winthrop Office
Buchanan and Putnam Sts
Copvaic
Hall Crest
C. B. Bragdon
Meridian Street
East
Ocean View House
Crest Avenue
J. B. Obrien
Channing Howard
Whitman & Howard Civil Engineers and Surveyors
Devonshire Street
Anthrop and
Port Hill
Sarah Brewster
John E Pingree
Harry L Coffin
Melbourne
B. Tewksbury
Yeomans Journal Building
Epward T. Harrington
Washington ST
J. Pilling
Beach Road
Ocean Spray
Ss. G. Irwin Real Estate and Fire Insurance Agent
Main Street
Grace Howland
Sumpter
Washington Ave
Lewis Block
Winthrop Beach
Mrs. Bennison
TON UG Ncl
Somali Lud St. Winthrop Center
Winthrop Jewelry Store
Joseph McConnel
Prop
O’brien
Garden Tools
Leeds
Agrat Heath & Miligan’s
Winthrop Hardware Co
WM. G. Grant Manager
Ocean View ST
Mass
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