Estate notices and foreclosures advertised for Winthrop Mass
Notices announce administratrix of Walter B Thayer estate at Winthrop with bond posted and demands or debts to be shown by June 5 1912. Public auctions set for June 12 1912 on Shore Drive and Perkins Street and June 24 1912 for mortgage property in Winthrop with terms and taxes unpaid details.
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Walter B. Thayer
Winthrop
County of
Suffolk
Tewksbury Street
Perkins Street
Shore Drive
Mass
Winthrop Sun and Visitor
Thomas Arnold
Mitchell F. Kiernan
Cyrus J. Belcher
Paine Street
Board of Selectmen
Town Hall
Winthrop Sun and Visitor Publication Details
Publication information for the Winthrop Sun and Visitor with establishment dates 1802 and 1881, consolidated 1905. Notes on office location 466 Shirley Street opposite Winthrop Beach Station and submission deadlines for ads and news by Thursday 8:20 PM. Rates listed and post office dates. Editor Herbert E. Emerson contact numbers.
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Winthrop Sun
Winthrop Visitor
Winthrop
Shirley Street
Winthrop Beach
Cnturiday
Ioe
Opp
Beach Station
Winthrop, Mass
Boston Elevated Railway labor tension reported
On Saturday June 8, 1912 professional organizers attempt to stir up trouble between management and workers. Observers say the Elevated line treats its employees better than other major city surface lines, while the road explains its policy and stance.
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Boston Elevated Railway
Elevated
Road
Legislature 5 Cent Fare Bill and Suffolk County Ruling
The 5 cent fare bill and a Suffolk County cost ruling undermine the Boston annexation argument. Some feel local papers opposed annexation while others say they were not aligned with the proposition. Chelsea Record notes the mixed newspaper stance.
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Suffolk County
Boston
Chelsea Record
Social events and clubs elude Winthrop papers
The writer notes a New England town with more groups than Winthrop and says the Sun and Visitor miss many meetings. If your gatherings are not in the Sun and Visitor, the fault lies with officers. Tracking Winthrop’s numerous organizations is impossible for us.
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New England
Winthrop
Sun
Winthrop Gains New 9th District Representation
The Legislature’s redraw places Winthrop in the 9th district with Revere Chelsea Everett and Somerville. Voters celebrate replacing Democrat Murray with Republican Roberts as their representative.
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Winthrop
Murray
Roberts
Revere
Chelsea
Everett
Somerville
Landmark link plan moves forward with 100000 appropriation
The Legislature appropriates 100000 for land taking to connect Winthrop Boulevard with the Revere route, paving the way for the long sought connecting link project to proceed.
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Winthrop Boulevard
Revere
Ticket Office Mosquito Netting Covers Thornton Station
Ticket sellers at Thornton station screen their booth with mosquito netting to keep insects from stealing money, reflecting a quirky preventative measure noted in local transit items.
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Thornton Station
Supreme Court voids Suffolk County expense apportionment
The Supreme Court sustains three municipalities in Boston v Chelsea Revere and Winthrop and declares the state act unconstitutional. The Chelsea Gazette article allegedly omits Winthrop and Town Solicitor Harold W. Orcutt from credit, downplaying Winthrop’s role. Orcutt presented a complete history and argued before the full bench, earning high praise from a leading Boston attorney.
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Chelsea Gazette
Boston
Chelsea
Revere-and-Winthrop
Supreme Court
Suffolk County
Gazette
Winthrop
Cutler
James
Revere
Harold W. Orcutt
Tenth Anniversary Honors For Brightman Couple
Mr and Mrs Carl J Brightman celebrated ten years of marriage with a large social gathering at their River Road home Monday evening. The illuminated house, flowered interiors, and pink white dining room reflected the festive mood. Bridesmaids served at tables and a notable musical program entertained guests including Mrs John Campbell Mrs Ida Gates Mrs Wesley Tyler and many others.
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Carl J.brightman
River Road
William S. Keeler
Thomas W. Byrne
Yancy S. Williams
Maude Metcalf
Frank B. ‘Yates
Forsyth J. Hennessey
S. Willats
Josie Rodgers
Haigh
Eloise McIntyre
Peara Creber
Metcalf
James Spinney
Y. S. Williams
W. B. Keeler
James. Fitzgerald
Alfred Tewksbury
R. C. White
P.B. Hennessey
Joseph Miller
George Hennessey
Stetson
Dunn
Frank P. Joyce
B. Farrell
C. Rush
Edward Fitzgerald
J. Forsyth Hennessey
C. Haigh
Alex Haigh
Frank B. Yates
James Baird
Charles Collins
James T. Gallivan
Raymond Williams
Ralph White
Bertha Welch
Misses Brightman
Leonore Stack
Edith Tyler
Jennie Baird
Esther Stover
Mary Byron
May Marden
Marion Hennessey
Louise Hennessey
Miss Stack
Mollie Stack
Lillian Reed
Ruth Brown
Eva L. Connor
Gordon Brightman
Pupils Recital by Miss Bugbee’s Class Delights Young Musicians
A Tuesday pianoforte recital by Miss Bugbee’s pupils impressed with seven year old soloists Lillian Orcutt and Helen Barnard. The program featured duets, solos from Grieg Mendelssohn Schumann and Beethoven, and an eight hand piece for four children, underscoring bright young talent at the school.
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Bugbee
Lillian
Orcutt
Helen Barnard
Lillian Orcutt
Jewel
Emily
Eastman
Grieg
Gloria Concannon
Sone
MeLhey
Piveray
Gurlitt
Ruth Tewksbury
Madelyn O'Donnell
Barnard
Vivian Smith
Beethoven
Winthrop Residents Named in Who's Who in America
Eight Winthrop residents appear in the 1912 1913 Who's Who in America. Anson Kent Cross art educator William Henry Gardner manufacturer Denis Aloysius McCarthy poet editor author Charles Felton Pidgin author Pauline Carrington Bouve author Frederick Chamberlain author Waldo Elias Boardman dentist and Mary Boland Pequignot teacher. None are natives though all have made Winthrop their home. Cross born in Lawrence Gardner in Boston McCarthy in Tipperary Pidgin in Roxbury Bouve in Little Rock Chamberlain in Abington Boardman in Saco Pequignot in Leominster.
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America
Winthrop
Anson Kent Cross
William Henry Gardner
Denis Aloysius McCarthy
Charles Felton Pidgin
Pauline Carrington Bouve
Frederick Chamberlain
Waldo Elias Boardman
Mary Boland Pequignot
Who's Who
Cross
Lawrence
Gardner
Boston
McCarthy
Tipperary
Ireland
Pidgin
Roxbury
Bouve
Little Rock
Ark
Chamberlain
Abington
Mass
Boardman
Saco
Pequignot
Leominster
Spiraea Van Houti Blooms Dominate Local Parks
Local observations this past week highlight Spiraea Van Houti in Ingleside Park near Brookfield road with heavy clusters in multiple parks and private grounds. Wiegelia brightens Winthrop lawns while Winthrop express teams show growing summer visitor interest. A larger modern hotel is suggested to boost Winthrop’s hotel business and potential Atlantic City status.
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Ingleside Park
Brookfield Road
Winthrop
Unity Club Entertained at New Winthrop Hotel
Mrs. Robert Chapman hosted the Unity Club of Roxbury at the New Winthrop Hotel on Monday June 8. 87 guests dined in a hollow square and played whist after dessert. Guests of honor included Mrs. J L Sanborn and Mrs. Josephine Tyler among others with toasts and verses.
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Robert Chapman
Unity Club
Roxbury
New Winthrop Hotel
J. L. Sanborn
Hannah Dustin Club
Haverhill
Josephine. Tyler
Mary . Gallagher
Elizabeth Hayes
Hortense Dudley Hay
Tyler
Carrie E. Bell
J. L.sanborn
Josephine Tyler
Mrs Geor D. H Sweetland Dies at Winthrop Home
Mrs Georgiana H Sweetland wife of A J Sweetland died Saturday June 1 at 12 30 p m at 22 Vine Avenue after years of failing health the funeral was held at her home Tuesday led by Rev F M White of Winthrop and burial at Woodlawn She was born in Caushó Nova Scotia in 1837 lived in East Boston before marriage to A J Sweetland fifty four years ago and moved to Winthrop twenty two years ago She leaves husband two daughters Mrs Emma F Kennard and Mrs Lizzie E Snow both of Somerville one sister Mrs Mary Duncan three brothers Dimock Gruber Chelsea Abram W Gruber Melrose William Gruber Malden plus in laws and grandchildren.
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Edward le Prohon
Blanche G. le Prohon
Winthrop
Suffolk
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Daniel F. Cunningham
Boston
Commonwealth
Edgar F. Power
Whitman and Breck
Freeman
John L
Sarah EB. Sawyer
Lara A. Haley
Vine Avenue
F. M. White
Woodlawn
A. J. Sweetland
Phineas Stowe
First Mariners Baptist Church
Emma F. Kennard
Lizzie E. Snow
Somerville
Mary Duncan
Dimock ‘Gruber
Chelsea
Abram W. Gruber
Melrose
William Gruber
Malden
Captain James Mur dock dies. services held at Woodlawn Cemetery
Captain James Mur dock died at his home Sunday June 2. Funeral services were held Tuesday June 4 at 4 p.m. at Woodlawn Cemetery chapel with Rev. A Irvine Innes officiating. The Lotus Quartet sang and six pilots from his boat Liberty served as pallbearers. He lived in Winthrop after years in East Boston and leaves a sister in Scotland. He belonged to Pilots Association St John Commandery Mark Tabor Lodge Cottage Park Yacht Club.
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James Murdock
Woodlawn Cemetery
A.irvine Innes
Lotus
Tremont Temple
Liberty
Captain Murdock
Scotland
Boston
Cottage Park Road
Winthrop
Pilots’ Association
St. John’s Commandery
Mark Tabor Lodge
Cottage Park Yacht Club
Public Library Hours and Reading Room Access
The Frost Public Library and its reading room with the Pullen Point historic collection are open daily except Sundays and holidays from 1:30 to 9:00 PM. Books may be exchanged at Winthrop Beach Dry Goods Store No 485 Shirley Street on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
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Pullen Point
Winthrop Beach
Shirley-street
Revere High Beats Winthrop High In Interurban Series
Revere High defeated Winthrop High by five runs in the Interurban league at Revere on Tuesday. Nash stole home in the seventh. Drummey led with 3 runs, Berg, Mann, Nash, Bartlett, and others scored. Turner, Hauman, and Nash stole bases. Latter and O'Donnell pitched. Haslett umpired.
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Revere High
Winthrop High
Revere
Nash
Revere H. S
Winthrop H
Drummey
Bloomberg
Mann
Latter
Bartlett
Evans
Verner
O'Donnell
Turner
Hauman
Harbor
Tapley
O’donnell
Balk
Haslett
Montclair Man Fined for Mosquito Breeding Site
Judge Yosti in Montclair police court fined David Harris ten dollars for allowing mosquitoes to breed on his land in Upper Montclair. Evidence included a glass with mosquito larvae seized by inspectors from the Montclair Board of Health.
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Yosti
Montclair
N. J
David Harris
Upper Montclair
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Schryver” School of Stenography and Typewriting
Temple Avenue
Tolet
Everling
A. E. Whittemore
Jefferson Street
Winthrop ‘Centre
George C. Edwards
Hermon Street
Louis Racca & Son
Washington Ave
Crest Ave
Winthrop Highland Station
Revere ST
Col. Central St
Point Shirley Cottage
Ocean
Tufts Avenue
Floyd & Tucker Schooll T
Bostor
Florence A. “Thayer
JeSus
Herbert E. Emerson
Hexenreign
Kullak
Brownie Bear
Helen Barnarda
Schumann
Miss Evelyn Ham
the Buttercup
Guardian Angels
Schumann Miss Vivian Smith
Venetianisches Gondollied
Em, Mendelssohn
Miss
Tewksbury
A. “Kinderstuck’’ Op
Mendelssohn Ba Firs
Elise Aides
Beethoven Miss Annie
McAuliffe
Miss O'Donnell
MacDowell
Elizabeth Gilbert
Gilbert
Winthrop Express
Atlantic City
New Winthrop
Georgiana H. Sweetland
A.J. Sweetland
THE
Frost Public Library
New Books
A. A. Berleest
Robert Haven Schauffler
C. H. Glandyng
John Galsworthy
Mary OO
California
E. D. Baker
Pacific States
Elijah R. Kennedy
Martha Macs Bry Avery
Adbolona
Galusha Anderson
Old
New York
Amelia Mapaltenwi
Glenoch Girls’ Club
Grace Masick
Castoria
Lgec
Fred_G. Curtis
Sharpman
C. A. Nevers
Wadsworth
Winthrop Centre
A. F. Reardon
TOTAN
Washington Chambers
Washington Avenue
Sulte
Uc ET B
Dorman
M. D
Villa Ave
Ephone
C. E. Johnson, M. D
Winthrop St
Geo. H. French
Pleasant Street
Pauline Street
Josie E. Clapp
Chiropodist
Marcel
Cross St
Deran
Enterprise Co-Operative Bank
Meridian St
East Boston
Robert F. Jordan
Treasu
Ralph P. Badger
South Common St
Lynn
Winthrop Cash Dry Goods
Lewis Bock
Lyon
Beachmont
Tel
Fletcher
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