Cambridge political skirmishes in Public Franchise League meeting
The Public Franchise League heard from many speakers as the Cambridge board of registrars attended. Council debates over transit and park projects filled the evening with remarks, jokes, and political maneuvering involving McCall's district, Adams, Bates, and looming veto threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxbury
Josephine O'Keefe
Dennis G. Mulqueeney
Joseph & Hackett
Helen Keane
Appr
Margaret A. Sullivan
Willie McCrehan
Jack D’arcy
Celia Sullivan
Public Franchise League
Board of Registrars of Voters
Citizens’ Trade Hall
Park Department
Rindge Man
Old Cambridge
Messrs
Pallinger
Champlin
Cambridge
Glines
Somerville
Lawrences
Medford
McCall
Somerville Snd
Adams
Bates
Fall River
Fall River Mai
Chronicle Liges
Father O'Brien
Board of Health
Women of Spanish War Veterans Ball at Armory
Social event last Thursday by the Women of the Legion of Spanish War Veterans at the Armory in Central square with uniformed military men and women in colorful costumes. The program featured a formal march led by Mary Cooper and others, with extensive floor duties and multiple committees noted for their service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory Hall
Central Square
Legion of Spanish War Veterans
Sinclair
Knight
Mary A. Cooper
V. C. Fred Walker
E. Maud Mitchell
P. C. Harry Dougan
Alice K. Burns
Mary A. Durant
Margaret L. Logan
Annie Jones
Kathryn Galvin
Elizabeh McNamara
Susie Golder
Mabel Mitchell
Jennie C. Donahue
Esther Kenney
Annie l Tinnehan
Mollie Lane
Josephine Mahoney
Harbara A. King
Mae Crough
Nellie Armitage
Clara St. Peter
Mary Norton
Gertrude Kennedy
Mary Owens
Winifred Vickerson
Margaret C. Stehan
Mary Kerrigan
Carlotta Ward
Mary Ryan
Emily MacLeod
Margaret Wheelock
Mollie O'Hara
Mary Hart
Elizabeth Gemmell
Liza Gleason
Laura A. C. Hughes
Mary BE. A. Healy
Misa
Kathryn Kilduff
Negus
Mra
W. Haskell
Anna G. Hambly
Mary B. Silvia
Julia BP. Duff
Gee
N. Hayward
William A. Bancroft
Illie A. Cook
Katherine C. Devine
Estella H. Weston
Gertrude P. Manks
Ball
Jhairman
Allee Kurna
Secresary
Jennie J. Donahie
Treaster
Hhe
Legion
Mary A. Durand
Katherine Galviny
Margaret C. Sie
Douglas-Hendricks Club
Douglas Club
Emblage
Hendricks Club
Tanton
T. McDermott
J. Nedeau
T. Horan
W. Jardine
Crang
G. McNamara
T. Daws
Tendrick
Owen MelSemma
A. Jordan
Daver- Sonner
J. Murphy
J. Potrier
Rocky” Neder
Mahoney
Hendreks
Cambridge City Council Adopts Transit and Appointments Orders
The Cambridge city council, in a Tuesday session, passed the Rindge Field improvement order, confirmed several appointments including a harbor master and police officers, and rejected a motion to nominate a city engineer. A joint special committee’s rapid transit report urged a four track subway near Kendall Square and Harvard Square with an order to seek legislative changes and consent from the Boston Elevated Railway Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
Philip I’. Sharpless
Gustavus Gipper
John C. Bullard
Peter J. Murphy
Patrick Carrell
Michael McMahon
Streets Clikas
Alderaan Coveney
Isaac 8. Pear
Lewis M. Hastings
Fr. O'Brien
Allen and
Coveney
Burke
Yon and
Lynch
City of
New York
Kendall Square
Main Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Harvard Square
General Court
Cambridge
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Water Board
Watertown
Common Council Debates Memorial Day Funds and Park Field Order
The Common Council met Tuesday evening with President Giles chairing. Debate centered on a $240 contribution for Memorial Day observances and $100 for Leslie I Tilling Canis Spanish War veterans. The Rindge Field order sparked opposition from Dow, approval from Stephens, and comments by Crane Conlin Chase. Continued on page eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giles
Leslie I Tilling
Trogan
Couneilman Dow
Couneilman Stephens
Couneilman Thayer
Crane
Park Commission
Andrew J. Conlin
Ife
Chase
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North Cambridge Council
Knights of Columbus
Odd Fellows
Hallver
Dom F. Keegan
Custer
Dom S. Keegan
Anna Sullivan
Joseph P
Hackett
Tambo
Toney
Wiliam McCrehan
John F. D'Arcy
Andrew J. Tennessey
Mary A. Holmes
Helen Lynch
Robert M. Wech
Andrew J. Hennessey
Lew Dockstader
Iris
Dan-Dan-Daniel
Mary
Fplmes
Nora W. Keane
Sallie
Joseph M. Casey
Mr. Lawson
Boston
Patrick J. Mulcahy
Howard G. Abgliv
Chelé Wayling
Mattie BE. Russell
Matthew Glynn
Jackie
Joseph Sullivan
Peggy
J. A. Ta Bonte
Samuel I’. Shannon
Tommy
Margaret G. Welsh
Elizabeth Callahan
Julia F. Shea
Mattie Eb, Russell
Mary Walsh
Hubert R. Welsh
Daniel Ff. O'Keefe
Lutie
William M. Welsh
William G. Murphy
Thomas F. Cahir, Jr
Joseph M. O'Callaghan
Daniell. Donovan
Cordaja Malone
Joe Casey
Elizabeth M. Breslin
Katherine Casey
Mary EK. Doran
May T. Dwyer
Elizabeth A. Gilman
Katherine E. Glynn
Loretta Hurley
May Hurley
J. Callahan
A. Mahady
J. J. Macklin
S.J. Power
W. P. Kearns
W. T L. Tomes
Maurice Keane
John M. McDonald
I M. Macklan
O'Hara
T. P. O'Neil
T. TL Patterson
JM. O'Tiara
TT. Yo
JT. Donowlift
O. Authler
MT. Hrennan
A. Moll
Chas
Sandergon
W Conway
J. A. Ke Iiher
Klahth
P. J. Mulcahy
Stars and Stripes
Edward G. Anglin
Mattie
Trussell
Goddess of Liberty
Joseph
Joseph P. Hackett
Fteal
USSIP
Citizens’ Trade Association Hall
City Hall
Council
Barry
Ward 5
Hotel Imperial
Rapid Transit Committee
Hart
Bin
Alderman Hart
Alderham Hart
Mugwump
Troosevelt
Douglas
Library Hall
H. L. Bartholomew
Brookline
J. Facey
Armatage
Newton
Com. P. King
South Boston
Miss King
Bogan
Charlestown
McCannon
R. Allen
Burns
Nesyton
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Longfellow
Cambridge Circle
Forest of America
Knight and Sinclair
Edward BE. McGanty
Lenis MacDonald
Aids
Kate Phinney
Edward McGanty
Eva Heaton
Margaret Sloan
Myrtle Wood
le MacDonald
Catherine Callahan
Annie Ferone
Mary Hornsby
Nettie E. Rogers
Sarah Heaton
Delia Brown
Lisner
Beloff
Lindstrom
Edward E. McGanty
H. Heaton
Mary Maclean
Ferene
Thomas
George Thomas
Edward EB. McGanty
Charlotte Miller
McGanty
Kh Ts G Heaton
Jennie Thomas
M. 9. St. Pierre
Subway
Kendall
Harvard
Common Council
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