Merchants Day Draws Big Crowds in Winthrop outing
Merchants from Winthrop organized a group trip by steamer leaving at 1.30 and reaching Nahant by 3. A Centre team beat Beach 14 to 8 in a ball game. Events included a nail drawing contest won by A J Pilling and track wins by Henry Keough and Coughlin Dowling. A shore dinner at Brenton featured speeches by Senator Bagley and others.
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Winthrop
Nahant
A. J. Pilling
Henry Keough
Coughlin
Dowling
New Association Formed For Winthrop Highlands Residents
A meeting at 190 Grover Avenue Winthrop Highlands formed the Winthrop Highlands Association to advance public spirit improve conditions and benefit residents. Officers include G Wallace Tibbetts president Frederick G Dews vice president Theodore N Waddell secretary Wilbur F Beale treasurer with a five member board of directors and committees on membership property service athletics and recreation. The group plans permanent and seasonal resident membership and expects future improvements.
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G. Wallace Tibbetts
Grover Avenue
Winthrop Highlands
William G. Ball
Arthur E. Kemp
Stanley
W. Leighton
Dean G. Freeman
Benjamin S. Frost
Wilbur F. Beale
George W. Tibbetts
Harry I, Wood
Frederick G. Dews
Frank E. Bell
Willard H. Hall
Eugene B. Somerby
Frederick N. Barbour
Chester H. Pope
Massachusetts
Frederick G Dews
Theodore N. Waddell
G. Wallace
Highlands
Local talent concert charms M E Church audience
A Wednesday evening concert at the M E Church drew a music loving audience. Highlights included Miss Mildred Dunham a vocal pupil of Mrs George Goldsmith performing Oh Promise Me Absence and Tales of Hoffman violin solos and duets. The program featured Rowland Tasker Munday Nickerson and others with Mrs Knudson accompanying.
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M. E. Church
Mildred Dunham
Miss Dunham
Hoffman
Passes Granted to Wives of Boston, Revuer, Beach & Lynn Employees
Employees of the Boston, Revuer Beach & Lynn Railroad with five years of service were informed Monday that their wives may receive passes over the railroad line. Previously only wives of conductors, engineers, and officials rode on passes. The new order covers all married employees from the car cleaner up.
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Boston, Revuer. Beach & Lynn Railroad
Winthrop Playground Close Sees 200 Children Play
The closing exercises at Winthrop High School gymnasium and Ingleside Park ended after heavy rain forced shelter. Over 200 children aged 5 to 12 competed in dashes and relays with prizes awarded to winners including John Ballous and Eleanor Abbey. The season earned praise for teachers and assistants Miss Bertha Nelson Miss Geneva Burns and Mr Henry P McCarthy.
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Winthrop Playground
Winthrop High School
Ingleside Park
John Ballous
John Canning
John Kennedy
William Talcott
Simon Donovan
Fred Luther
McKenna
Barry
Donovan
Fielding
Eleanor Abbey
Dorothy Muldoon
Edna Rock
Myra Taylor
Jeannette McDonald
Edith Donohue
Bertha Nelson
Geneva Burns
Cherries Grown for Royalty
The Open gardener at Nice supplies cherries to Brussels royalty, with daily packages brought by morning trains from Nice. Each package weighs up to two pounds, and the amateur cultivator reportedly guards the trees with straw matting at night to extend the yield. The fruit fetches about $20 per pound.
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Nice
Brussels
London
Globe
Monkey intelligence shown by memory in experiment
Darwin recounts a trick on a monkey using sugar wrapped in paper. A live wasp replaced the sugar and stung the animal, then the monkey pressed the next package to its ear to test safety, revealing memory and reasoning about buzzing wasps.
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Darwin
Apply at the Office of Floyd and Tucker
A notice directs applicants to submit by visit or mail to Floyd and Tucker at 34 School Street in Boston for a position or service.
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Floyd & Tucker
School St
Boston
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Secgal’s Creamery
Winthrop St
Winthrop Center
Sumner Savings Bank
Columbia Trust Co
Meridian Street
East Boston
George W. Hargrave
William L. Calhoun
Charles T. Witt
James J. Mulloy
Killam
Winthrop. Center
Rowe’s Wharf Provision Co
Vermont
Beachmont
Revere
Atlantic Avenue
C. F. Belcher
Winthrop, Mass
W. E. Meryman
Shirley St
Tel
Revere Beach
Ridgway
E. R. Burns
F. F., Woolcott
Geo. F. Sweeney
F. F. Flint
H. R. Henderson
C. S. Adams
N. Floyd
C. R. Bennison
Dr. Nevers
K. C. Brown
Dr. Lugrin
T. Mahaney
Zenas W. Carter
Dean G. Freeman Arthur E. Kemp Harry T. Wood Frank FE. Bell
Mrs. Jordan
Bass
Mr. Rowland
Mrs. Nickerson
la Bien-Aimee
Miss Rowland
David Floyd
Edward T. Harrington CO
Washington Street
Mrs. Bennison
Ee Tay Fficeg WA Sen de A Caidas
City Hall
Greater
Washington St
Shirley St., Point Shirley
James R. Brown
A. E. Whittemore
Pleasant ST
Bartlett Road
Johnson Terrace
Cottage Park Hotel
Henry E. Keough CO
Pauline Street
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