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Newspaper
Winthrop Sun And Visitor
Location
Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1915
Page
5
Dr. Edgar Hubbell of Park Avenue buys a Birch Road house for occupancy. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Newcomb of Winthrop Street depart on a Maine automobile trip Wednesday.
The Echo will publish early next week and copies are available through senior class members. Sweaters are allocated Monday for baseball and football players. The Class of 1915 plans a June 21 2 30 assembly at the High School, march to Ingleside Park for exercises, and a corner stone laying for the new addition with reception and farewell address. Flag Day remarks by Mrs. Kelton cover daily life of a flag at a U S military post.
On Flag Day the Winthrop Scouts marched in the Elks parade at Revere and were treated to a dinner. The Winthrop Scouts were well represented at the exhibition at the Stadium on June 12 where Troop 2 first class Scouts demonstrated bandaging. Stuart Kelsey of Troop 2 earned a merit badge in Personal Health.
The eleven room house at No 16 Pleasant avenue Somerville adjoining Somerville Cottage Hospital sold to Mrs Elizabeth A Southall. Lots 158 159 163 and 164 on Harbor View and Shirley avenue Winthrop sold to Mr George B Elliot of Boston. Lot 137 and part of 138 on Harbor View avenue and lot 183 on Shirley avenue Winthrop sold to Miss Sarah L Ball of Winthrop who buys to improve the property.
Advertisers are invited to place wants in the Winthrop Sun and Visiter. The publication reaches the audience specimens targeted by those ads. Secure placement to connect with local readers and potential customers.
Local notices report Brown's Drug items and mail payments to the Sun and Visitor. Updates note Mr. Pigon from Somerville arriving with family at 19 Siren Avenue, Dorchester families at 19 Cutler Street, and Mr. and Mrs. Traiser at the Colonial Inn for the season. A Flag Day parade in Lynn drew many Winthrop residents. a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Harold Hurd at 187 Bowdoin Street. Harold Marsh of Prospect Avenue leaves for Salt Lake City. well wishes for Mr John Stevens on Harbor View Avenue as his health improves.
Local items report Mr. Dean G. Freeman on business in the West and Roy Hatch leading in Lynn Odd Fellows parade. Births and residences are noted including Ford, Stone, Thomson families. Church, lodge, and school happenings span Winthrop and surrounding areas with memorials, graduations, and a police speed campaign.
Mrs Frank Wilson visits the Elsmere in Salem N H. Mr Thompson the Segals Creamery clerk loses his father. F J Elliott and family lease Pollard apartment. Alfred Henry buys a 7 passenger car and travels to the Berkshires with kin. Carnation Day raises funds for Winthrop Visiting Nurse Assoc. Josiah Segal excels on Harvard College history exam. T shop ice cream now sold by Mrs C F Totten with new soda fountain. Winthrop Yacht Club lowers dues and entrance. Ladies Aid Society sets June 24 meeting due to holiday. William W Belcher returns from two year absence for two months vacation. Belcher plays for Tilton A C at Ingleside Park then heads to Portland for Rose Festival public display. Portland roseded decor details noted including 25 million roses and 60 miles of hedge. The fifteenth annual Grand Session of United Order of the Golden Star held at Uphams Corner Dorchester. Mrs Emma F Smith installed as Grand Officer. Doll Pinkie prize awarded to Miss Dorothy Ryme for selling most pinks at Winthrop Beach station.
A short note contrasts many so called cheap paints with a dozen truly cheap options. It argues cheap is a misleading label, as true savings depend on quality and durability rather than initial price. The piece warns that duplicate word use exposes waste.
We thank friends for acts of kindness and beautiful flowers sent during our recent bereavement. C Porter Tewksbury Sarah A. Tewksbury
The note states that dividends have consistently been issued at a four percent per year rate.
Payments are due on or before the second Monday of each month with interest credited monthly. For more information write or call Secretary George H. Wyman at 73 Tremont St Boston Room 527 or contact the Winthrop Director.
Cleaning claim advertising a silver and gold polish named Dont Silver orr USE promises quick cleaning with no paste or powder residue. It emphasizes no dust or odor and a long lasting shine, listing multiple local hardware and drug stores as sellers across Winthrop Centre and nearby towns.
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