Manhattan Market Girls Shine At Annual Market Ball
More than two thousand attendees gathered for the United Markets Associates annual ball at the Copley-Plaza on Wednesday night. Reporters noted many Manhattan Market staff among the well dressed crowd and described a lively, enjoyable evening for executives and families alike.
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United Markets Associates
Copley-Plaza
Candor
Manhattan Market
Quincy
Uphams
Manhattan
Cifrino Oe
Clicbball
Enterprise Opens Cambridge Store in Central Square Boom
Enterprise Stores Inc opened a new Cambridge department store on Mass. Ave Central Square amid record crowds and high demand. Manager Charles Key cited local unemployment relief and stated 197 unemployed workers were hired for the Cambridge opening while emphasizing community faith and local hiring.
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Cambridge
Enterprise Department
Mass. Ave
Central Square
Enterprise Dept
Charles Key
Boston
Enterprise Stores, Inc
Uni
J Edward Barry Remembered as Trusted Cambridge Mayor
Mayors' tribute from Russell honors J Edward Barry former Cambridge mayor as beloved citizen and tirelessly public servant. He is praised for readiness to answer every call, courage in righteous causes, and the enduring respect he earned.
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J. Edward Barry
Cambridge
Clean up the Winter Street Parking Law Violation Open Letter
An open critique flags illegal parking around East Cambridge Court Houses where cars overstay limits. It accuses police and lawyers of lax enforcement, alleging graft and influence hindered tagging and lawful curb use as garages remain underutilized.
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East Cambridge
Gossip and council notes amid a riotous City Hall scene
Spectators fled a sudden collapse before the City Council convened as Dr. Cy Ket tended an ailing man. The Board of Health heard a slaughter house petition after the session, while hundreds crowded the chamber early. Reports praise Mayor Barry, lament his daily chats, and note votes for Cemetery head Tom Gavanagh. A parking hearing set for April 12 and proposals for Elks quarters and transit signs are announced. Public Safety Day and Western Avenue resurfacing spark debate as city life buzzes.
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Murphy
Board of Health
Hillis
Boston Elevated Railway
Commonwealth
Putnam Avenue
Delaney
Charlie
Slaughterhouse Petition Faces City Objection at Hearing
Hundreds from the city and Belmont packed the council chamber to protest Phoenix Products Co. request to erect a slaughterhouse at 603 607 Concord avenue. Health officials, led by Chairman Dr. Joseph M. Wadden, heard strong opposition as Atty. Thos. H. McGowan argued for the project amid concerns of private interests and nuisance potential. Father Stephen H. Moran and others cited parishioners and residents of the Home for Aged and Infirm in voiced opposition to the site designation.
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Belmont
Phoenix Products Co
James Hayes
Concord Avenue
Board of Health
Joseph M. Wadden
Atty
Thos. H. McGowan
Woburn
Pres
T. F. Murphy
Messrs. Hillery
Foley
Doubt Over Boston Printing Bid and City Politics
The column discusses discontent over a Boston firm winning a book printing contract and notes changes in the election commission chair position after former Mayor Barry’s death. It mentions potential appointees, a looming list, and a political rally with officials criticizing proposals for a slaughtering plant on Concord Avenue.
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Boston
Barry
Election Commission
Russell
Lyons
Ain Hhandles
Concord Avenue
East Cambridge
Central Square
Lynch pushes school censorship at quiet committee meeting
A sparse School Committee session discussed routine matters for about thirty minutes. The Mayor noted apparent civil service law violations while addressing janitors' assistants, as Mrs. Brooks and J. L. DeLaney were absent.
Former Mayor J Edward Barry Dies After Brief Illness
Cambridge mourns ex mayor J Edward Barry who died at 5 A M at his home 276 Harvard Street after a week of illness including bronchial grippe and pneumonia. Born September 18 1874 he served in city government and as mayor 1911 to 1912. Funeral held at St Marys Church with Solemn High Mass of requiem.
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Cambridge
J. Edward Barry
Harvard Street
Broadway
Barry
Harvard Grammar School
Russell
Edward W. Quinn
Francis Condy
James C. Scanlon
Forris W. Norris
Daniel J. Doyle
Michael T. Phelan
Thea. Cavanagh
Wm. Brennan
P. Arthur Harkins
Frank Devine
M. E. Fitzgerald
T. W
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Central Sq
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New England
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Cambridge Election Commission
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