Mayors Chosen Across Massachusetts In Close Woburn Vote
Municipal elections reported with Marlboro New Bedford Pittsfield approving liquor licenses. Woburn’s Feeney won narrowly by seven votes. Mayors named include Farnham Malden Adams Quincy Bond Marlboro Bartlet Fitchburg Rockwell Ashley Hawkins. Ward contests listed with party results. six Democrats reelected and school committee trustees Rob inson Jones Riley, all Republicans.
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Massachusetts
Woburn
Feeney
Malden
Farnham
Quincy
C. F. Adams
Waltham
C. P. Bond
Marlboro
Bartlett
Fitchburg
Rockwell
New Bedford
Ashley
Pittsfield
Hawkins
Feeney Narrowly Wins Woburn Mayor Race in Odd Ballot
In Woburn on December 1, the Democratic candidate John P. Feeney won the mayoralty by a thin seven vote margin over Elwyn G. Preston. Ward results were erratic with Feeney scratched in Ward 3, gaining only 20 votes, and only 19 votes beyond the opposition in Ward 2. Alderman and Common Council outcomes listed for several wards.
J. D. McCARTHY Practical Custom Tailor Notice
J D McCarthy announces cleansing pressing repairs and alterations at 18 Avery Street with quick turnaround and careful service for customers seeking tailored garments.
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J. D. McCarthy
Avery St
Quiet Newton election yields slim School Board victory
Newton voters cast 2200 ballots from a 6000 registration with the Ward 3 School Board race deciding by 58 votes in favor of Caroline L. Manders over Emily L. Clark. Local contests elected aldermen and council members across wards amid a quiet day.
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Newton
Caroline M. Anders
Emily Clark
John Flood
Frank A. Childs
Citizen
Henry E. Cobb
R. C
Henry W. Downs
C. E. Roberts
James T. Allen
William A. Knowlton
Thomas White
Henry Bailey
K. W Hobart
Caroline L. Manders
Lawrence Bond
Emily L. Clark
Fred M. Crehore
E. E. Hardy
F. M. Howes
G. R. Fisher
Adams Reelected Mayor in Quincy by 245 Majority
In Quincy on December 1, Charles F. Adams II won re election as mayor as a Democratic and Republican Independent candidate by 245 votes. He carried four of six wards, while Republican challenger Charles L. Hammond won Wards 2 and 4 and a Ward 3 precinct. The city council split favored Republicans with 17 of 23 seats. No license majorities appeared in every ward, and the city total licensed vote stood at 710.
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Quincy
Charles F. Adams
Adams
Charles L. Hammond
Hammond
Hawkins Re elected Mayor in Pittsfield Vote
Hawkins the Republican was re elected mayor over Democrat C W Wright 2064 to 1641 in Pittsfield. License approved 2050 to 1584. Democrats win two aldermen and five councilmen holdovers while Republicans command eight majority on joint ballot.
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Pittsfield
Hawkins
C. W. Wright
Ashley Wins New Bedford Mayoral Race in Tight Vote
In New Bedford on December 1, Mayor Charles 8. Ashley leads with 3991 votes over David L. Parker 3485 for an Ashley plurality of 506. Assessors at large go toDelano 3079 and Ruggles 3041. Aldermen split Citizen and Independent groups. Common Council totals: Citizen thirteen, Independent eleven. Aldermen elected Henry Penney Samuel Hunt George Hough Henry Denison Manuel Sylvia Samuel Bentley. Common Councilmen include A. Davis Ashley Frederick Dawe Stephen Finnell.
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New Bedford
Charles 8. Ashley
David L. Parker
Ashley
Charles H. L. Delano
John A. Ruggles
Citiizen’s
Henry Penney
Samuel C. Hunt
George A. Hough
Henry C. Denison
Manuel V. Sylvia
Samuel F. Bentley
A. Davis Ashley
Frederick C. Dawe
Stephen L. Finnell
Local School Committee Members Named in Roster
The passage lists numerous individuals including Joseph Magnant William Bamford Arthur L Blackmer Crawford L Dunham Thomas J Gifford and others as part of a school committee roster. Also named are Frank B Pease Frank N Milliken William A Pitman Sylvia B Knowlton Ed Rousmaviere and Joseph C Pothier.
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Joseph Magnant
William Bamford
Arthur L. Blackmer
Crawford L. Dunham
Thomas J. Gifford
George P. Bailey
William L. Chadwick
Oliver B. Davis
Walter A. Jenney
Clifton W. Bartlett
Charles H. Fuller
Frank A. Habicht
John A. Taylor
Robert L. Baylies
Philip C. Russell
Joseph Dias
Clifton H. Cornish
George N. Gardiner
Edward F. Penney
Patrick W. Waldron
Joseph C. Warren
Bartlett Wins Marlboro Mayor’s Office in Reduced Margin
Marlboro voters re elected Charles L. Bartlett as mayor by a smaller margin amid Republican party friction led by the A P A element. Bartlett's win comes with shifts in the city’s Aldermen and Common Council seats and details on licenses and school committee.
Rockwell Wins Reelection In Fitchburg Mayoral Race
Mayor Henry M. Rockwell of Citizens party is re elected over ex mayor Edgar Moulton of the A P A with 2817 votes to 1667. Aldermen and school committee members are listed from the Citizens ticket. license vote tallies show 2113 yes 2202 no.
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Fitchburg
Henry Me Rockwell
Citizen’s
Edgar
Moulton
Charles C. Walker
Joseph A. Rivers
B. Marshall Pratt
Frederick A. Currier
Joel Joel
Edgar F. Belding
Citizen
Pratt
Daniel A. Boyle
Martin E. Murnane
James Pearce
Charles H. Rice
Jabez F. Fisher
Frederick F. Woodward
James McGee
Lawrence J. Scanlon
Charles S. Keith
Charles A. Babbitt
Patrick C. Donohue
Francis X. Morin
John E. Dempsey
Elijah P. Sheldon
Charles H. Vickery
W. L. Fiske
G. H
Republicans sweep Waltham city election and no license
The Republican ticket won the city election in Waltham with seventeen of twenty-one Aldermen and two of three School Board candidates. Charles P. Bond elected mayor over Democrat E I Smith and independent Alfred Worcester by 611 votes. no-license majority 157, first back-to-back no-license in city history. Catholic clergy influence cited. Aldermen-at-large: Ryan Doty Cobb Stearns Miller Clement Mackenzie all Republicans. School committee three years: Dill Emerson Webster with Rep and Dem results.
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Marlboro
Charles L. Bartlett
Common Council
Bartlett
Hoitt
F. A. Pope
William Daley
J. J. McCarthy
Frank Gauvin
A. B. Howe
E. F. Brown
EB. J. Plunkett
F. W. Lawin
G. H. Morse
Patrick O’donnell
P. F. Toomy
Joseph Beaudrew
M. F. Dolan
E. E. Allen
Daniel Hartnett
James McAuslan
W. B. Morse
Norwich
Milford
Seventh Ward
Waltham
Charles P. Bond
Judge E. I. Smith
Alfred Worcester
A. M. Ryan
George H. Doty
Ee. Cobb
W. H. Stearns
Forrest Miller
M. D. Clement
G. C. Mackenzie
Edwin I. Dill
W. F. Emerson
W. A. Webster
Farnham Wins Malden Mayoral Contest in Independent Bid
John E. Farnham defeated incumbent Mayor Walker by 2631 to 1587 as independent candidates take the mayoral seat. Aldermen results split across wards with multiple winners. school committee Bailey Dowse and Fall elected. license vote favored no license by 1194 with 2644 against 1450 yes.
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Malden
John E. Farnham
Walker
Butterfield
Kelly
Abbott
Flanders
Cushing
Hunnewell
Webster
Thomas
Wise
Savage
Warren
Huggins
West
White
Cosgrove
McCormick
Sullivan
Jordan
Page
Sawyer
Brown
Crocker
Smith
Starbird
Whitcomb
Hawkes
Schumaker
Thompson
Bowker
Green
Bailey
Dowse
Fall
Mather Wins Northampton Mayoral Race In Tight Plurality
John L. Mather a Democrat was elected mayor of Northampton today with 134 votes to 1154 for Republican H P Field who sought re election. The common council is Republican by four and aldermen are named for wards 1 through 7 with party designations. License vote was 1302 yes 1083 no.
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Northampton
John L. Mather
H. P. Field
J. L. Fowler
H. R. Gaves
H. Matthews
William Grant
L. B. White
G. P. Bliss
A. K. Sylvester
Melvin L. Graves
James Goodwin
Samuel W. Lee
Eldridge elected Mayor in Chicopee runoff vote
George D Eldredge won Chicopee mayoral race 1142 to 884 over incumbent Alexander Grant. Aldermen will be four Republicans and three Democrats. council 10 Republicans to 4 Democrats. City approved license by 667, down eight from last year.
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Chicopee
George D. Eldredge
Alexander Grant
Lucia at Boston Theatre dazzles in Bride of Lammermoor
Lucia de inc star Mme Huguet debuts in Boston delivering crystal enunciation and strong acting in Donizetti opera. Randaccio Edgardo and De Anna ignite the cast with vigor as the crowd praises the vocal triumph and the ensemble’s spirited performance.
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Boston
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Gaetano Donizetti
Edgardo
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Ashton
Signor de Anna
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Signor
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Oliveri
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Scalchi
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Providence
Roger Williams
John J. McNally
May Irwin
McNally
Chicago
May
Mme. Melba
New York
Claude Brooke
Park Theatre
Brooke
Charles Frohman
London
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