Mayoralty Possibilities for Cambridge Leader Henry Cunningham
The Cambridge Democratic city committee chairman Henry J. Cunningham is repeatedly cited as an available mayoral candidate. Supporters tout his business acumen, quick grasp of public questions, municipal progress stance, and eloquence. Born in 1862 in Miscouche Prince Edward Island he trained as a teacher and studied in Rome, later pursuing public life and writing. The piece notes his educational breadth and leadership qualities while recounting a related civic entertainment event featuring politicians and performers.
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Henry J. Cunningham
Democratic City Committee of
Cambridge
Cunningham
Mr. Cunningham
Prince Edward Island
Can
Political portrait of a Cambridge mayor candidate and club sports night
The piece extols Mr Cunningham as a trusted mayoral prospect with proven party leadership and popular support in Cambridge. It recounts his police leadership, election performance, and social service links, then shifts to a late evening card and checker contest between Douglas and Jackson clubs, noting games, scores, and entertainment by Dave Seamon.
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Douglas Club
North
Cambridge
Jackson Club
Cambridgeport
Cambridge Street
Columbia
Jackson
John H. Mahoney
Deitrick
Tacksone
Wall River
Tie
Tonch
Daly
Board of Health
Barnes
Tarnes
Nicholas J. O'Shaughnessey
Central Square
Isaac 8. Pear
Pear
O’shaughnessey
Common Council
Forest Outing Club Plans Summer Farm Stay at Sudbury
The Forest Outing Club, composed of National Baking Company staff, formed a committee led by Misses McDonald St George and Keenan to secure a farm house in Sudbury Massachusetts for the coming season. They visited the Wayside Inn area and F L Bowens farm, found it ideal, and booked it for a three day trial starting Friday June 16 to acclimate for a longer vacation later.
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Forest Outing Club
McDonald
St. George
Keenan
Sudbury
Mass
Longfellow
Wayside Inn
F. L. Bowen
National Baking Company
Hendricks Club Notes in Cribbage and Music
The Hendricks club highlights cribbage as its main draw with a strong membership. President Thomas Duris welcomes challenges to cribbage superiority and organises games when needed. Dave Hanlon and Charles Towle entertain with singing. Towle and Hanlon form a notable musical duo admired by members and neighbors. Tom McDermott remains calm until challenged by Duris in cribbage.
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Charley Towle
Tom McDermott
Tom” Duris
Tom
Pleasant Surprise for Mr Hastings Fielding at Farewell Event
Mr Hastings Fielding of the Defender A C received a warm sendoff from friends as he prepares to move to Everett. The D A G presented a traveling bag, ladies gifted a stick, and a concert followed with the Defender quartet, songs and monologue delighting the audience. Also noted is the Cambridge Universalist church marriage of Miss Hertha V Close and George H L Bunton with detailed wedding party roles.
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J. Hastings Fielding
A. C
Everett
James Aloysius O'Donnell
Mr. Fielding
Geo. Haley
Defender
Dewdrop Inn
Dan O'Brien
Fist Universalist
Cambridge
Hertha Vi. Close
George Close
George HL. Bunton
Harvard
George W. Bicknell
Florence Mandell
Newton
John M. Martin
Ruth Everett Richardson
Arlington
Florence Bunton
Caroline Moore
Allston
Samuel Usher
Real Estate at Raymond's Reliable Help at Central Square
Real estate notice notes Raymond's Reliable Help services at Central Square Employment Bureau. Details unclear in readable text.
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Raymond's
Central Square Employment Bureau
City officials face votes and Union protests in Cambridge
The Sentinel's gossip column reports aldermen suspending rules to lay Highland avenue poles, hearings on park commissioner nominees and police conduct, staffing delays for North Cambridge fire apparatus, and the mayor's maneuvering on appointments amid party pressures and graft Shadowed by talk of a new Cambridge boulevard bill, riverfront school appointments, and pending council votes.
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New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
Highland Avenue
Attorney Green
Telephone Company
George H. Howard
Albert E. Lockhart
Casper Berry
W. B. Saul
Mr. Cobb
Councilman Chase
J. F. Hilton
Mr. Hussey
W. F. Herter
Daly
Hook and Ladder
Cambridge
Pleasant reception honors guests from Scranton
Last Sunday evening Mr and Mrs John PL Garvin of Cambridge street East Cambridge hosted a welcome for Mr and Mrs Bracelin of Scranton Pa Mrs Garvin birthplace and girlhood home. Charles Garvin presided at the piano and played violin solos assisted by Miss Ella Brestin Willan Burns and Fred D Mahoney offered vocal and instrumental numbers Tearry Sie honey sang several songs A collation followed with Mrs Fred TD Mahoney and Mrs J Mahoney helping serve.
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John PL Garvin
Cambridge Street
East
Cambridge
Charles Garvin
Ella Brestin
West Mind
Boston
Lewis Martin
Charles Long
Willan Burns
Fred D. Mahoney
Tearry J. Siehoney
Fred TD. Mahoney
J. Mahoney
Smoke Talk by Royal Arcanum Lodge Attracts New Members
The committee for the smoke talk hosted by No 35 Royal Arcanum in this city reported strong lodge appreciation and success in adding several new members. Clarence Bartlett opened with a piano solo, Mer Stewart McDonald sang, and a witty tribute to A. J. Trowell highlighted the evening. A reception followed, which left attendees moved.
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Starvard Council
Royal Arcanum
Lodge
Clarence Bartlett
Mer Stewart McDonald
A. J. Trowell
I Fiavhl Ptharom Company
Harvard Square vaudeville star in rare show comeback
Jick Lyons of Harvard Square vaudeville scene appears in a rare staged set. Reports mention Lyons and Chas Lyons as prominent performers in many past theater shows and reel prints, signaling a revival of their act for contemporary audiences.
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Jick Lyons
Harvard Square
Andlius
Chas
Lyons
Boston Elevated Railway backs no perpetual franchise concessions
The Boston Elevated Railway Company informs Cambridge’s Rapid Transit Committee that it will not seek concessions beyond the existing 1807 contract and that any proposal must respect current rights. President William A. Bancroft states the firm will build an elevated road under law and awaits Cambridge’s desired changes to the route before proposing modifications.
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Boston Elevated Railway Company
Milk St
Boston
Mass
City of
Cambridge
J. Edward Barry
Maren Bth
Wm. A. Bincroft
Cambridge Catholic Union Opens New Cambridge Rooms
In Central Square Corcorans building the Cambridge Catholic Union celebrated opening their new rooms with about 150 members present. The event featured praise for the committee and furnishings, with short talks by President John E. Smith and speakers including Peter Mullen and John I. Corcoran, praising hard work and the society's future.
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Catholic Union of Cambridge
Corcoran
Central Square
Memebers
John EB. Smith
Peter Mullen
John I. Corcoran
Henry J. Dunningham
John E. Dwyer
James Aylward
John TH. He
McNamew
Alderman Lyin
Doody
Bachelor Maids Club Faces Internal Clash Over Leadership
Gossip suggests the Bachelor Waid club of American Rubber ladies faces a by law dispute about allowing members from a Jackson club affiliated group to run next season's socials. Debate splits members between seeking expert service from the young men and preserving the club’s independence. Jed Tinchinson promotes Miss Kirby Langdon's vaudeville show at Pratt Hall next Tuesday.
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American Rubber Company
Jackson Club
Jed Tinchinson
Prattle Hall
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Henry McKenna
Tom MacMullin
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Douglas
Mahoney
Democratic City Committee
Timate
Ife
McNamee
T. B. Cunningham
John
Jackson-Douglas Club
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OSSIP
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R Ey
John O'Brien
Coveney
Andrew J. Conlin
Lynch
John B. Hannigan
Gilbert A. A. Pevey
Hannigan
Alien
Pevey
Father O'Brien
Adams
Bates
Fall River
Piper
Ray Greene Huling
Massachusetts
Councilan Chase
North Cambridge
Rindge Field Park
McCarthy
Water Board
Thayer
Meyers
New Hampshire
Penniman
John E. Hannigan
Fleet Tlannigan
Fire Department
Casey
Lieutenant Clarke
Chemical 1
Clarke
Conroy
Barrows
Harrows
Toe Chia
Leutenants
Barrdwe
McCabe
Ture
Wyman
Mt. Auburn Street
Mt. Auburn
Sergeant White
Division Three
City Hall
Scott Weeks
Murphy
Haverhill
Armory Commission
G. Howland Cox
Lhe
R.A. Smoke Talis
Rapid Transit Committee
Cambridge Catitolic Union
Batchelor
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