Park Commission Debates Trees and Oil Bids
The Cambridge Park Commission met in city hall to address park issues. A tree in front of a residence at 1452 Cambridge Street was slated for removal at the owner’s expense. Bids for fuel oil and dust laying oil were awarded to Arthur H Ballard Co and American Oil Products Co respectively. Funds for sidewalk and playground projects were discussed, with plans to request city support and a conference among officials.
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Faithful Park Commission
City Hall
John H. Hurley
Cambridge Street
Coughlin
Pres. M. Lyle Spencer
University of Washington
Boston
Washington
Parks John Donnelly
Jessie Brooks
Brooks, Pill and
Doten
Arthur H. Ballard Co
American Oil Products Co
Arthur D. Little Inc
Ballard Co
Granite Street
Metropolitan District Commission
Cambridge
Trowbridge Street
Civil Service Commission
James
Police Captain Seeks Gas Station in Residential District
Police Captain John J. Canney told the Board of Appeal at City Hall last Tuesday that zoning in the Fleasant Street Putnam Avenue area harms the 3 district. He said the corner site has not been leased in 20 years and would improve the block by removing an old store and pool room, reduce a traffic hazard, and permit a gasoline filling station.
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Board of Appeal
City Hall
John J. Canney
Sta
Tion 2
Fleasant Street
Putnam Avenue
Bibber McCoySet to Meet Gus Sonnenburg in Bowser Card
Cambridge wrestler Bibber McCoy returns to face Gus Sonnenburg next Thursday night at the Arena in the final Bowser tournament card. McCoy seeks to prove youth and a deadly tackle can crown him champ, aiming to topple Sonnenburg who hopes to regain the title for his bride.
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Cambridge
Bibber McCoy
Gus Sonnenburg T
Bibber
Sonnenburg
McCoy
Gus
Strangler
Lewis
Boston
Paul Bowser
Chauncy Street
Joe Alverez
al- WhYy
New England Cut Price Tire Battery Deals
Advertises 15 plate batteries with year guarantee for 5.35 and 17 plate batteries with guarantee for 6.90. Promotes new batteries and spring savings at 1847 Mass Avenue next to Sears Roebuck and UNI-6792.
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New England
Mass Avenue
Sears, Roebuck
Jefferson Birthday Event at Commander Hotel Attended by City Leaders
The T. Jefferson League of Massachusetts hosted a Jefferson birthday observance at the Commander Hotel. Speakers included Mayor Curley, James Roosevelt, John L. McDonald, Hon. Joseph Conry, Joseph O Connell, John F. Doherty, Congressman McCormick, and State Senator McNabe. The gathering emphasized Jeffersonian principles and cross regional Democratic unity.
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T. Jefferson League
Massachusetts
I “Tuck
Curley
Tuck
Joseph McManus
W. H. McMasters
Jefferson
John L. McDonald
James Roosevelt
Harvard
Roosevelt
New York
McDonald
Boston
John F. Doherty
McCormick
McNabe
Councillor Sennott
Democratic City Committee
Cambridge
Food Inspector Targets Perishable Sellers in Butter Case
A Morris Carman of 11A Warren St appears before Judge Stone on butter quality charges. He was fined 10 for selling butter unfit for food. The Sentinel notes city rumor mill after Treasurer Lehan’s death and comments on politics amid funerals and local prankster chatter.
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Joe Johnson
Morris Carman
Warren St
East Lynne on Page 7 and Publix theatre show
The Sentinel notes another installment of East Lynne appears on Page 7. A talking film version is screening at Publix Central Square Theatre from today through Tuesday, inviting readers to read first then see and hear it.
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Upper Broadway
Questing
East Lynne
the Sentinel
Publix Central Sq
Lehan Obsequies Mark Cambridge Funeral Spectacle
Cambridge observed a rare public funeral as thousands filled St Mary’s church and Cambridge Cemetery for Henry F. Lehan, longtime city treasurer and tax collector. Revered clergy led the Solemn High Mass. officials, clergy, and numerous organizations attended, with school and city services suspended in respect. The procession, police and fire units, and hundreds of flowers underscored the community’s tribute to a prominent political figure.
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Cambridge
St. Mary’s Crypt
Henry F. Lehan
John A. Butler
William Kelly
John Cunningham
Leroy V. Cooney
Greater
Boston
St. Mary's Sanctuary
E. Joseph Burke
Richard Manning Rouszell
Mr. Lehan
Broadway
John J. Canney
Felice
Fitzgerald
Cambridge Cemetery
Father Butler
Charles F. Hurley
Joseph B. Ely
Curley
Hurley
Adjt
John H. Agnew
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Cambridge Savings Bank
Harvard Square
Cambridgeport Savings Bank
East Cambridge Savings Bank
North Avenue Savings Bank
Massachusetts Ave
Park Commission
Canney
Ann Harding
Clive Brook
Conrad Nagel
Norman Foster
Carole Lombard
Eugene Pullette
Sireets
Lawrence Tireett
Prodigal
Esther Ralston
Roland Young
Huron Hardware
Huron Ave
Lambridge
Univ
Gus Sonnenber
Bonto Arena
Wood For Mayor
A. K._ Greene
Trowbridge St
ERR ‘& Company
Oliver Building
Milk Street
Telephone Hamcock
Edw
J. Sennott
Menton, Keohan
Nally
Attorneys-At-Law
Massachusette Ave
College House
Cunningham
Concord Ave
Haven Ave
Tel
Uni
Chas. . Hurley
University
Sentinel
Lehan
Daniel H. Coakley
Brighton
Central Trust Company
John J. Sheehan
Timothy F. O'Brien
George J. Moran
Joseph T. Shaughnessy
Thomas F. Finnegan
William Donovan
Everett L. Noonan
John J. Tobin, Jr
William ER. McMenimen
Jeremiah J. O'Connor
Frank Montgomery
Daniel J. Toomey
Thomas F. Gibson
Joseph M. Stokes
Charles H. Shea
Joseph L. Crowley
Edward 4. Sennott
Edward Hughes
Harry C. Mohr
N. Russell Carmay
Francis Coady
Daniel Murphy
Raymond FitzGerald
M. E. Fitzgerald
James Dugan
Robert J. Douglas, Jr
Sergis
Thomas J. Stokes
Patrick J. McCarthy
Charles H. Donelan
Richard J. Linehan
Cutler L. Vose
Timothy F. McCarthy
John Dardis
George Church
William Atkinson
Herman Gutheim
James McCabe
Thomas O'Connell
John Anderson
Richard Doyle
John Shea
Charles McAvoy
Edward Kelley
Joseph Caldwell
Lafayette Square
Ladder 2
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Knights of St. Finbar
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Massachusetts Association of
East Cambridge Catholic Institute
Michael Kelleher
Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters
Cambridge City
Democratic Club
Armenian Young Men’s Democratic Association
St. Finbar’s Council
Cork
Jefferson Club of
Democratic Committee
Democratic Club of
al Smith Club
Mary A. Boland
Cambridge Teachers’ Club
Manhattan Market
Central Square
the Family Food Store
Food Phone University
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