Winthrop Republican Club Forms Amid Hopes of New Era
The Winthrop Republican Club forms with leaders and committees named. President George T. Sleeper, former representative, heads a group of prominent citizens chosen to back the national ticket. Executive lineup includes current and former local officials, with committee chairs named for finance, headquarters, invitations, transportation, official program, press, badges, parade, and constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winthrop
George T. Sleeper
House of Representatives
Town Government Association
Sheldon
W. Cook
Ernest R. Buffington
D. L. White
M. Austin Belcher
J. E. Davison
William Wation
Henry F. Rich
R. Bennison
F. J. Daggett
Charming wedding of Maud Johnstone and Claude Hamilton
Miss Maud Johnstone and Mr Claude Hamilton wed at 8 pm on Tuesday June 16 at Firet M E Church in a ceremony attended by about 400 relatives and friends. The couple will reside in Winthrop after a reception at the bride’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Sherlock Johnstone
James Brinton Johnstone
Somerset Avenue
Claude McLeod Hamilton
Annie E. Hamilton
Dolphin Avenue
Firet M. E
Charles Tilton
Leroy J. Cook
Ernest Key
Whitman Smith
H. D. Mack
Everett
Frank D. Bowers
Dorchester
Blanche Johnstone
Rachel Grant
Georgia Messenger
Mr. Hamilton
Myra McDonald
Frederick Bird
Hamilton
J. B. Johnstone
Annie KE. Hamil
Legislature Prorogued After Five Month Session
The 1908 legislature was prorogued by the acting governor after a five and a half month session. A record 804 measures were enacted, including 666 acts and 149 resolves, with Chelsea Revere and Winthrop gaining key laws such as the Board of Control for Chelsea and a Sunday law affecting Revere. Prominent legislators from Chelsea Revere and Winthrop led their districts’ efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guild
Draper
Chelsea
Revere
Winthrop
Chelsea Commission
Board of Control
Whitney
City of
Revere Beach
Ways and Means
Park
South Boston Man Rescued After Dory Capsize
Bea Carruth and neighbor John L. Lockhead heard cries from the harbor around 11 pm and found Coleman Hines, 65, clinging to an overturned dory about a quarter mile from shore. Hines was unconscious, saved by a hospital transfer where he regained consciousness. He could not recall his companion or how the boat overturned. He stayed under hospital care through Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bea Carruth
Court Road
John L. Lockhead
Coleman Hines
Boston Street
Boston
Hines
King Trial Set for September 21 in Larceny Case
In superior court on Wednesday Judge Pierce fixed September 21 as the start date for the trial of Cardenio FE King, a financial promoter indicted on charges of larceny amounting to 225,888.07 from clients. Judge Bell is expected to preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Cardenio FE
King
Bell
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Water St
E. F. Chisholm
Thornton Park
Winuar
S. G. Irwin
F. W. Devoe and
C.T. “Reynolds Co
Winthrop Street
P.O
Pede
Ackenney & Waterbury
Franklin ST
Bastor
R. J. Promises
Bowdoin ST
T. J. Mahaney
Winthrop, Mass
Sf Whitman
Channing Howard
Winthrop and
Fort Hill
McCarty & CO
Chelsea, Mass
Lewis Block Shave Shop
Charles E. Eskrigge
L. Domnick
Mgr
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NEW Republican Club
Hamilton- Johnstone
Ton
Mrs. Hamilton
Ark
Noah
Sesson
Hall
Robinson and
Carlton
Edward T. Harrington CO
Byiaea
Winthrop St
Shirley Street
Winthrop Beach Station
E. Aronson
Barry
C. B. Bragdon
Meridian St
East
Winthrop Beach News Co
Beach Station
Ter
A. J. Young
C. E. Nickerson
E. K. Tewksbury
Winthrop Beach
A. J. Pilling
Beach Road
Ocean Spray
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