Town Meeting Adopts David Floyd Memorial Resolutions
The adjourned meeting reads resolutions praising David Floyd for forty years of faithful service. It authorizes a record of the tribute and directs a copy to the bereaved family. Articles cover macadamizing Read street and sidewalk needs, Otis street townway laying out with $1,825, and Grovers avenue townway with $900, funds to be borrowed by the treasurer. An attempt to rescind a prior vote raising town laborer wages to $2.50 failed.
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David Floyd
Winthrop
Manler
Read Street
Lincoln Street
Main Street
Otis Street
Tafts Avenue
Grand View Avenue
Grovers Avenue
Highland Avenue
Sewall Avenue
Memorial Services for David Floyd Draw Citywide Tribute
From all parts of greater Boston and Winthrop, mourners gathered at the First Methodist Church to honor David Floyd whose sudden death cast gloom. Speakers included Bishop John W. Hamilton and Channing Howard. readings and music accompanied the ceremony as a portrait of Floyd’s life and service, especially his leadership of the Winthrop Public Library. Continued on last page.
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Greater
Boston
Winthrop
First Methodist Church
David Floyd
Robert Lincoln O’brien
John W. Hamilton
Butler R. Wilson
Channing Howard
Floyd
Robert Francis Allen
Minnie H. Floyd
Adelphi Quartett
Mr. Floyd
James F. Allen
Main Street
Boston Bay
Plymouth
Edward Floyd
Lucretia Tewksbury Floyd
Squire Floyd
Judith C. Tewksbury
Gardner
Winthrop Public Library
Commonwealth
State highway bill eyed for Revere town line
In the House a roads and bridges committee reported leave to withdraw on a bill to construct a state highway in the Town of Revere from Revere Street northward.
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Committee On Roads and Bridges
Revere
Revere Street
Street Car Shelters Sought for Malden Line
Malden residents ask 27 shelters to be built along the Bay State and Boston Elevated railways for passenger protection. The Massachusetts board of railroad commissioners continued the hearing Wednesday and took the petition under advisement.
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Malden
Bay State
Boston
Massachusetts Board of Railroad Commissioners
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Town Meeting
Kavanagh Bros
Penn ST
Quincy Adams
Mass
Kavanagh
Segal’s Creamery
Winthrop Street
Winthrop Center
Rowe’s Wharf Provision Co
Vermont
Beachmont
Atlantic Avenue
James R. Brown
Shirley St
Li Olga
W . J. Killam
W. J. Killam
Revere Highway
Edward J. Harrington CO
George B. Elliot
Eugene P. Whittier
Washington St
Shirley St., Point Shirley
East Boston Savings Bank
Ainsley R. Hooper
Alvin P. Johnson
Winthrop Beach
The
Totman & Ham's
Quality Shop
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