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Winthrop Sun And Visitor

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1918

Page

5

Funeral services for Clarence A Sawyer

Funeral services for Clarence A Sawyer were held Friday at his residence 371 Winthrop Street Nev Charles S Otto officiating. Burial was in Pine Grove Cemetery Lynn. Sawyer a brakeman on the Winthrop Branch for years leaves a wife and a two year old child. Wea Skasgs was in charge of arrangements.

Clarence A. Sawyer Winthrop Street Nev Charles S. Otto Surial Pine Grove Lynn Sawyer Winthrop Wea Skasgs

Winthrop News highlights and local notices

Local items from Winthrop Sun and Visitor include library news, hospitalities, and town socials. Highlights cover church picnics, mandolin club delegate, soldier promotions, property sales, and a fire department memorial procession.

Winthrop News Highlights Local Events and Losses

The 1918 street list of poll tax payers is issued. Winthrop hosts theater night with Pershing's Crusaders. Local teams play Ingleside Park attractions and Naval Reserves. Graduation exercises set for Winthrop High and grammar school. Ensign Alex T. Douglas departs for transport duty aboard the Great Northern. Fire alarm at Fort Heath ends with smoky stove found. Mrs. Reed rescues a boy at sea aided by youths. Minister Rev. Cooper dies in France after serving as regular chaplain. Memorial remarks praise his sacrifice. Summer residents Mr. and Mrs. Messer plan visits. sons serve in U S. forces.

Medford Winthrop Town Ingleside Park Naval Bumkin Island Winthrop High School Osborne Hall Fort Heath Boxe 27 Cliff House Central Beach A. B. Reed Shore Drive Winthrop George Batchelder Shirley Street Reed Francis Shay Faun Bar Avenue Fred Watson Perkins Ralph M. Harper Cooper R.C. Cooper Riverside St. Paul's Church France Harper St. John's Episcopal Mr. Messer Irwin Street Point Shirley W. J. Messer, Jr Theodore P. Messer U. S. Service Bureau of Supplies Washington

Death of Mrs Ella A Marchington in Winthrop

Mrs Ella A Marchington died at 507 Pleasant Street on June 7. Funeral services were held Sunday at Woodlawn cemetery chapel. She had lived in Winthrop six months and was the widow of Philip Marchington, once the oldest letter carrier in the United States. W C Skaggs oversaw arrangements.

Mildred. Dunn Timothy J. Mahaney Edgehill Road Winthrop Sewing Club Miss Dunn William G. Wells Centre Street Camp Devens Ladies’ “Aid Society First Baptist Church David Belcher Winthrop Street Winthrop Firemen's Relief Association Ella A. Marchington Pleasant Street Woodlawn Cemetery Marchington Winthrop Philip Marchington United

Winthrop Citizens Plan July 4 Service Flag Parade

Judge Charles Brown invited residents to the Elks Building where committees were formed for a July 4 patriotic program. A service flag will be unfurled honoring nearly 900 Winthrop service members, with George H. Russel named chief marshal as plans develop.

Winthrop Charles Brown Elks George H. Russel

Winthrop War Savings Drive Rallies Women Lead

Women workers in Winthrop mobilize for the War Savings Stamp drive as pledges rise. A June 23 rally at the Winthrop Theatre under the Woman's War Work Committee will feature a naval band, two speakers, and a singer. children under 12 must be accompanied by parents.

Winthrop W. S. S. Pennant Winthrop Way Woman’s War Work Committee S. Ernest Griffin Winthrop Theatre

Enforcement of Garage Smoking Regulation Urges Court Action

Officials warn numerous serious fires from smoking in garages pose property loss and risk lives. Local police will summon violators to court to enforce the garage smoking ban.

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