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Winthrop Sun And Visitor

Location

Winthrop, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1908

Page

2

Sale locations for Winthrop Sun and Visitor issues

The notice lists multiple outlets selling the Winthrop Sun and Visitor at five cents per copy. Locations include A. T. Rangness at Highland Station Hoston, Revere Beach and Lynn Depot Boston, Winthrop Beach News Co., J. H. Totman News Agency, Brown's Pharmacy, B. Thayer, Elizabeth Kippay, and the Lewis Block office.

A. T. Rangness App Highland Station Hoston Revere Beach & Lynn Depot Boston J. H. Totman Jefferson and Winthrop Streets Brown's Pharmacy Wadsworth Block Centre Ww. B. Thayer Ocean Spray Elizabeth Kippay Variety Centre Station Lewis Block Washington Ave

Ezra Kendall Returns to Keiths Theatre in Vaudeville Reopening

Ezra Kendall leads a vaudeville revival at Keiths Theatre marking eight years since his last stage appearance. The program features The Vinegar Buyer, The Love Waltz, and a strong lineup including Selma Braatz, Mullen and Corelli, J Warren Keane, Brown and Hodges, and the Keith special show.

Ezra Kendall Kendall Keith Keith's Selma Braatz Mullen and Corelli J. Warren Keane Brown Hodges

Denman Thompson Returns to Boston Theatre in Old Homestead

Veteran actor Denman Thompson, aged seventy five, headlines the Boston Theatre engagement of The Old Homestead. The run, arranged with B F Keith, breaks attendance records with a larger scale production and detailed scenery at Baton Theatre. Seats for four weeks have been on sale with unprecedented demand.

Denman Thompson Boston Thompson Old Homestead Joshua Whitcomb New York Chicago B. F. Keith Baton Theatre

Alice in Wonderland at America's greatest recreation park

The production at Revere Park showcases elaborate costumes lighting colors and music with a large cast of girls including blondes and brunettes. Cast features familiar storybook characters plus a comical giraffe and fisherman for added humor. The show draws thousands nightly and is praised for its grand scale and polished execution.

America Revere Wonderland

Broad board walk achieves full capacity at every presentation

The project has been tested to reach full capacity at each presentation, indicating strong performance. No additional details on locations or dates are provided in the surviving text.

Winthrop Elks Hold First Annual Field Day at Pines

Two hundred Elks and wives attended the Winthrop lodge field day at Point of Pines in Revere on Wednesday. The Winthrop team defeated Lynn 6 to 0 to reclaim the silver trophy. Miss Annette Kellermann presented the trophy amid cheers and also won the women’s 100 yard dash. Other winners included Frank Douglas in the fat men’s race, William H. Barter in the men’s 100 yard dash, William Desmond in the shoe race, William Dealey in the swimming race, and James Scanlon in the three legged race. A shore dinner followed at the Pines hotel banquet hall. Kellermann showcased diabolo on the hotel lawn.

Elks Point of Pines Revere Winthrop Lodge of Elks Lynn Winthrop Lynn Aggregation Annette Kellermann Frank Douglas Winthrop Police William H. Barter William Desmond William Dealey James Scanlon Pines

Frost Public Library New Additions Andover Titles

Frost Public Library announces open hours each weekday from 1 30 to 9 p m. New books include My three years at Andover by Ewer Struly and Personalism by Borden Parker Boone plus works by Burroughs Klein Crawford Churchill and others, with several periodicals added in 1907 08.

Howard Floyd Dunham Andover Ewer Struly Borden Parker Boone John Burroughs The Sun J. M. Jangop Caroline Hazard France Abbe Felix Klein Alice Freeman Palmer George Herbert Palmer Mary E. Phillip F. Marion Crawford Mr. Crewe Winston Churchill

Life and Ladies' Home Journal Index Notes 2007

An index entry lists periodical segments from Life and Ladies' Home Journal during mid to late 2007 with page references and issue timing. The fragment notes publication spans and section codes for 18-20 Saturday Evening Post and similar listings.

Missionary Society Elects Officers at Winthrop Church

The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the First Church of Winthrop Methodist Episcopal elected officers for the coming year. Positions include President Mrs J W Callard, 1st VP Mrs Charles Tilton, 2nd VP Mrs Hamilton, 3rd VP Mrs Louis Smith, Secretary Mrs I Hall, Corresponding Secretary Mrs Herbert Floyd, Treasurer Mrs Wm E Ricker, Collector Mrs Carl Floyd, Secretary R Circle Mrs Charles Barlow, Temperance Secretary Mrs McLaren, Assistant Temperance Secretary Miss Hattie Floyd, Agent for Missionary Papers Mrs Robert Barclay, Barrel Supplies and Mother's Jewels Mrs John Olsen. The meeting was held at the home of Mr John Olsen on Atlantic Street.

John Olsen Atlantic Street J. W. Callard Charles Tilton Hamilton Louis Smith I. ©. Hall Herbert Floyd Wm. E. Ricker Carl Floyd R Circle Charles Barlow McLaren Miss Hattie Floyd Woman’s Home Missionary Robert Barclay Barrel Mother

Angus McEachern Dies After Long Illness at 27

Angus McEachern son of Mr and Mrs John McEachern of Taylor Street died at his father’s home after a long illness. A veteran of the Spanish War he earlier suffered a railroad accident that led to leg amputation. He is survived by parents two sisters Mrs Mary McClellan of New York Mrs Cassie McEachern of Roxbury and three brothers John Duncan and Tyler of Winthrop. Funeral from St John the Evangelist Church on Wednesday.

Angus McEachern John McEachern Taylor Street Mary McClellan New York Cassie McEachern Roxbury John Duncan Tyler McEachern Winthrop Church of St. John the Evangelist

Real Estate Transfers In Winthrop Area

Elmer W. Litchfield transfers Taylor street and West Winthrop Street property to Otis P. Waite for $1. Mary E. Brogi conveys Shirley and Outler streets holdings to Samuel Danner for $81. William F. Wyman transfers Centre and Winthrop streets parcel to Edwin A. Garney for $81. Charles F. Lancaster trustee transfers Sewall and Cliff avenues property to Mollie A. Alexander for $1.

Elmer W. Litchfield Otis P. Waite Taylor Street Mary E Brogi Samuel Danner Shirley Outler William F. Wyman Edwin A. Garney Centre Winthrop Charles F. Lancaster Mollie A. Alexander Sewall Avenue Cliff Avenue

Child Runs Downhill Safely as Mother Warns

A four year old girl named Mabel fell while running downhill but kept her dress clenched and reassured her mother she would hold on. The mother warned to be careful or a fall could happen. No injuries reported.

Mabel

Deeds Not Words Theme In Detroit Free Press Note

A brief Detroit Free Press item quotes a minister arguing deeds matter more than words. A woman responds with doubt and asks if a telegram was ever sent, illustrating a small moral exchange.

Detroit Free Press

Cheering Exchange Between Aspirant and Professor

A brief dialogue shows an aspirant asks which vocal branch suits their voice while the professor responds with encouragement. The exchange centers on confidence and guidance in pursuing singing or speaking voice.

A Man Looking for Work Finds His Happy Disposition

The Philadelphia Press notes a man’s upbeat outlook as he searches for employment. The editor observes that he appears most content when he has no work to do, implying a paradoxical happiness in job hunting.

Philadelphia Press

Mortgagee's Sale of Lot 6 in Winthrop Mass

By virtue of a power of sale in a 1908 mortgage Wilbur F Stafford to James P Prince will be sold at public auction on Monday Sept 21 1908 at 2 PM the premises Lot 6 on Frederick H Gowing plan bounded Linden Street Lot 5 Lot 10 and Lots 9 8 7 containing 5348 square feet. Sale subject to prior mortgage. Prince Mortgagee James P Prince.

Wilbur F. Stafford Sang P. Prince Suffolk Winthrop Winthrop Mass Frederick H. Gowing Linden Street Atlantic St

How Old Is Your Barn Questioned By Lawyer

An old farmer outwits a lawyer in a courtroom tale from the London Globe. The lawyer presses for age of a barn and the farmer retorts that his house is as old as the lawyer and needs roof repairs, sparking laughter and the witness leaving.

London Globe

An Acceptable Clock Joke at Noon

A professor known for long lectures received a practical birthday joke from restless students who set an alarm clock to ring at noon on his desk. When it crashed and applause followed, the professor thanked them and said he had forgotten it was his birthday and that the clock would help his wife with their servant, then continued the demonstration.

London

Stop Jake the dog boarding houseman of Valdes

A New York Times note recounts how a Valdes man known as Stop Jake ran a dog boarding house for prospectors. He fed guests with garbage collected by a house to house canvass and fell ill, though his true name remained unknown to editors.

Alaska Valdes Jake S. Jake New York Times

Beans Grow Better on Birch Poles Jest Story

A humorous old time Yankee prime stories a man whitewashing a bean pole and quipping that whitening made the beans think the poles were birch. A passerby jokes about birch poles while the painter remains unfazed and continues his work.

Manchester Union

Origin of Cemeteries and a Child’s Wit

The article notes ancient burial outside city walls and early church permissions for cemeteries. It recalls St Augustine obtaining a burial site for St and St Cuthbert in AD 752 and ends with a humorous line from a boy Barber about neighbors Mr Wood and Mr Stone asking about “the little shavers.”

St. Augustine Ethelbert Cuthbert Barber Mr. Wood Mr. Stone Papa Mr. Barber

Four Kinds of Trouble and a Bigamist Charged

A playful exchange opens with a boy in spectacles and a sailor suit mocking long words while leading a dog. The judge asks what the defendant has to say about bigamy, and the reply notes that four of a kind isn’t all it’s cracked up to be, hinting at a chaotic life in Beaumont Texas.

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