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Winthrop Sun And Visitor

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1908

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Baby Show and Mrs Jarley's Wax Figures in May

The combined entertainment arrives next Wednesday and Thursday in Wadsworth Hall. The Baby Show runs daily 3 to 5 pm with nearly 100 entries and prizes worth about twenty five dollars awarded by vote. Entry closes Monday. send baby and mother details to Mrs A E Wysvan for complimentary tickets. Mrs Jarley’s Wax Works features celebrity figures with Boston costumers. doors open 8 pm with 50 cent admission. A souvenir greets each entrant.

Wadsworth Hall A. E. Wysvan Centre Street Brown's

Fire at Rev. Stokes residence causes heavy damage

A Sunday afternoon fire at 23 Tewksbury Street starting in a clothes closet near a chimney damaged the home of Rev. George E. Stokes. Miss Irena Lee saved papers and children’s clothes, but her hair and clothing were burned. Losses range from 800 to 1000 dollars. house remains habitable during repairs.

George E. Stokes Tewksbury Street Irena Lee Mr. Stokes Miss Lee

Life Saving Patrol Urged for Winthrop Beach

Charles Welsh argues for a life saving boat patrol along Winthrop Beach during bathing season. He cites Miss Loud’s fate and notes that even minimal costs could save lives, appealing to authorities beyond mercenary motives.

Miss Loud Winthrop

Old Boston Deane Winthrop House Opens Weekdays

The Deane Winthrop House, described as the oldest house in Old Boston, is open to the public on weekdays from 2 to 5 pm. Visitors can view the historic site and nearby facilities, with directions noting its proximity to the Ocean Spray station.

Old Boston Deere Ovean Spray Station

A MacDonnell dies after sudden illness in Boston

A MacDonnell died early Saturday at his home 217 Cliff Avenue after a swift bout with appendicitis that began Wednesday night. He was 46 and had run a Boston store at 86 Tremont Street for years. A prominent city businessman and member of the Dry Goods Association and Boston Curling Club, he is survived by his wife. Funeral services were held at noon Tuesday in Lorimer Hall Tremont Temple.

S. A. MacDonnell Cliff Avenue Tremont Street Boston MacDonnell Dry Goods Association Boston Curling Club The City Club

Chelsea Seeks Regulation of Rag Picking

A bill introduced in the Legislature aims to regulate rag picking in Chelsea. City Solicitor Harry W. James drew the measure, presented by Representative Pierce of Revere, with a $50 penalty for violations. It requires licensing by a commission of the mayor, fire chief, and a fire chairman of the board of health before any picking, sorting, or storing of rags. The rules were suspended and the bill moved to the rules committee.

Chelsea Harry W. James Representative Pierce Revere Board of Health Committee On Rules

Winthrop Post Office Letter List for Week Ending May 16

The Winthrop post office releases a weekly list of remaining letters. Electric Goods Mfg Co, Mr and Mrs Harry Keene, Miss Christine 8, McKay, Miss Addie Morse, R M Patoum, Mrs F D Rideous, Mrs Mary Raymento, Thos Stafford, Geo D Young are awaiting pickup.

Winthrop Post Office Electric Goods Mfg., Co Harry Keene Christine McKay Addie Morse R. M. Patoum F. D. Rideous Mary Raymento Thos Stafford Geo, D. Young

Paragraph Pulpit on Open Pulpit Truth and Righteousness

A church expresses commitment to open truth seeking and honest speaking. It rejects creedal rigidity and emphasizes moral oneness of purpose over theology, promoting pure living, high thinking, and noble aspirations across issues.

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E. F. Chisholm Water Sr Thornton Park, W Mrs. Jarley Locker Robertson Jobn Coleman Ingleside Bertha Lelia Robertson Thomas Mackay Locke Somerville Mendelssohn Grace Safford Charles Tilton First Methodist Episcope Mies Robenia Bower James Ke Emma Safford Abbington Ss. G. Irwin Freeman's Hardware W. Freeman F. W. Devoe A. T. Reynolds Winthrop Street P. O Kee Kerney & Waterbury Ranklin St.bustom R. J Bowdoin ST T. J. Mahaney Court Road Winthrop, Mass Channing Howard Whitman, & Howard Civil Engineers and Surveyors Devonshire Street A. J. Pilling Sap Beach Ocean Spray Lewis Block Shave Shop Charles’b. Eskrigge L. Domnick Mgr Ohas A. Macdonnell Edward T. Harrington CO Ladies Patent Colt Roots Oxfords C. B. Bragdon Meridian St East Edward Havana Shirley Street Edward Aronson Winthrop Beach News Co Winthrop Real Estate Henry W. Savage Pemberton Sq Haymarket Lawrence G. Wadsworth Geovess Ave
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