City Board Discusses Janitor Changes and School Transfers
The board adopts a motion to not confirm Hugh Keegan as janitor of Fletcher school due to the building being under contractor control. Pay for Keegan cited as 26 dollars weekly, among the highest. Several teachers are transferred to the new Joseph J. Kelley school, and multiple nominations confirmed including principals and staff for various schools. Annual committee reports are reviewed with Supt. Coggswell’s report due in February.
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Peathean Ee Hed
Oan
Goma
William G. Sheridan
Gage
Hugh ‘Keegan
Fletcher School
Piper
Keegan
Allston
Joseph J. Kelley
Everett L. Getehell
Fila
Tanforth
Josephine Day
Maude M. Dutton
Lucy M. Fletcher
Anna KE. Grote
Jennie
Hardy
Emma J. Houlahan
Maude A. Johnston
Hilon A. Kidder
Bila M. Leaver
Catherine A. McLean
Ethel I. Murch
Eva G. Oakes
Father D. Paul
Carrie L. Power
Mery
Regan
Eileanor M. Stevens
Taylor School
Katharine A. Callahan
Washington
Gertrude 8. Thayer
Eva O. Eaton
Willard
Freederica Mark
Gore
Anna B. Grote
Kelley
Louise W. Harris
Merrill School
Mary E. Mullins
Parker
Gertrude D. Brooks
Bertha L. Stratton
Peabody
Ellen. O'Keefe
Shepard
Reagan Held for March Grand Jury in Manslaughter Case
Edward A. Reagan was held in 3000 dollars bond for the March term by Judge Almy after being charged with manslaughter in the death of Edward Curry. Curry, struck at Seventh and Cambridge, fell hit his head on a curbstone and died at Massachusetts General Hospital two days later.
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Edward A. Reagan
Edward Curry
Almy
District Court
Curry
Reagan
Seventh
Cambridge
Massachusetts General Hospital
Night Lunch 7 Go At Harvard Sparks Dining Debate
Harvard authorities vow no night lunches for students amid past clashes over meals. In Canars, students reportedly indulged in soups to lobsters, a trend officials say endangers scholars. The college worries about gastronomic conditions and moves to curb late meals.
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Harvard
Iba
Canars
Harvard Co operative to Close Hole in the Ground Dining Row
The Lyceum building has been bought by the Harvard Co operative Society forcing the long time restaurant to move next vacation. Snows Spa is ordered closed leaving the former hole without competition. Once there were four resorts for night owls but faculty efforts to stamp out dyspepsia have reduced them to one lunch room.
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Lyceum
Harvard Co-operative Society
Hero Buried Here Frank P. Allen Manila veteran dies
Frank P. Allen, a hero of the Spanish American War who served with Dewey at Manila, is buried here on Wednesday. Allen, noted for his World War I service as well, passed away recently, his death marking a long life of military service.
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Frank P. Allen
Dewey
Manila
Allen's Funeral in Boston After Death at Onstham Street
Allen of 64 Onstham Street Boston known as a glty with many ties. The body lay in state at David J Nellings 24 Rice Street. Services were held at St John's Chapel at 2 45 with Rev Father Murphy officiating. Interment in Rindge Avenue Cemetery attended by sister relatives and a sailor's union representative from Boston.
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Allen
Onstham
Boston
David J. Nelling
Rice Street
John's Chapel
Father Murphy
Tn Rindge Avenue
Sailor’s Union of
Rescue at Cambridge End of Craigie Bridge
Officer Law investigated cries for help near Lechmere Square and Craigie Bridge. Daniel Kelley of North Cambridge was pulled from the water after a life preserver and a boat were used. he was revived at Station 8 by Dr. Holt.
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Law
Lechmere Square
Craigie Bridge
Cambridge
William Swasey
Boeton & Maine Railroad
Thomas Murphy
Murphy
Cox
Holt
Daniel Kelley
North
Cambridge Knights of Columbus Elects Officers in October Meeting
Cambridge Council No. 74 Knights of Columbus held its annual officer election with a large turnout. The result list names Grand Knight Hubert O T Smith and other officers including Deputy Grand Knight M Joseph O'Donnell and Chancellor John J Scully Jr. Delegates to Boston Chapter and State Council were chosen as James I Aylward and James T Whelan.
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Cambridge Council
Knights of Columbus
Hubert O T. Smith
M. Joseph O'Donnell
John J. Scully, Jr
Frank 8. Dardis
William J. Hopkins
James A. Purfey
William J. Downey
George F. McKelleger
Sailor Allen Found Dead Near Philadelphia Sugar Refinery
Navy veteran Allen aged 27 who served on the Alaska a Spreckels sugar liner was last seen with colleague David Keatin on Wednesday night. His body was found Friday morning on the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks near Spreckels sugar refinery Reed Street wharf Philadelphia. Authorities believe he fell or was struck by a train after leaving the ship. He had earned a Dewey commendation and a meritorious service medal after Manila battle.
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Miral Dewey
Olympia
Manila
Pennsylvania
Spreckels
Reed‘ Street
Philadelphia
Allen
Alaska
Spreckels Sugar Refining Company
David Keatin
Keatin
Front
Christian Streets
United States Navy
Admiral Dewey
Third squad and colonels in the Southern army
A dialogue questions who the third squad is and what colonels do. A neighbor responds he won’t hire generals but says he won’t disparage men who fit in the Southern army.
Building Permits and Alterations Across Wards
A list of building permits shows owners and builders for various structures in wards 4 5 6 and 9. Barry Elias Howe estate William Lynch John Flannery Philips Bros H and R Laundry George G Page Box Company and others approved for alterations boiler engines carriage shops two family dwellings and other projects with addresses on Harvard Main Massachusetts Amory Webster Park and Newhall avenues.
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A. Barry
Harvard
Harvard Street
Elias Howe
Main Street
Nelson F
Nice
William Lynch
Norfolk Street
Thomas Connarton
William P. O’connor
Amory Street
Broadway
George Fogarty
John ©. McGirr
Philips Bros
Massachusetts Avenue
Bulletin Board
H. & R. Laundry
George G. Page Box Company
Arthur I. Gray
Archifactory
Ward
Henry McGray
John Flannery
Webster Avenue
Peter Dukelow
W. R. Acheson
Park Avenue
Newhall & Blevens
H.H. Hawkins
Marriages list from city with multiple couples
A posted wedding notice lists numerous December and November matings. Framingham residents Finlay Kenneth Fraser and Billen Smith wed. Adolf Frederick Johnson and Marie Hafdahl marry. Carl A Hammarburg and Agda Skarin wed. other couples include James Kennedy Jennie Reid Mirlia Edgecomb Luke Landy Emeline Plunney William Brown Minnie Howard George Hegarty Franciska Schultz Wilfred Fourness Helen Judge.
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Fraser—Smith
Christopher I. McGrath
Finlay Kenneth Fraser
Cambridge
Billen
Carr) Smith
Johnson—Hafdohl
Hemming Jacobson
Adolf Frederick Johnson
Marie Hafdahl
Hammarburg
Skarin
Heming Jacobson
Carl Avel Hammarburg
Agda Wilhelmina Skarin
Grubert
Kivlan
Land—Plunney
Edward A. Horton
Luke Richard Landy
South Framingham
Emeline (Guffin) Plunney
Brown — Howard
Henry Busnach
William Isaac Brown
Minnie O'Neil
Grant) Howard
Hegarty—Schultz
J. Clifford Entwistle
George Tully Hegarty
Watertown
Franciska Augusta Schultz
Fourness
Wilfred Fourness
Helen Marion
Somerville
Perkins—Stimson
Francis (. Williams
William Ernest Perkins
Bertha Eleanor Stimson
Everett
Talbot — Murray
Henry K. Spearman
Andrew Austin Talbot
Evelyn Tha Murray
Chelsea
List of deaths and ages from local obituaries
Death notices list individuals with addresses and ages dying in December. Entries include infant deaths such as John Ahern and Mary Smith, ages ranging from newborn to 87, with locations on Hayes street Webster avenue Reservoir street and beyond. Many entries show full or partial ages, with dates in December and hospital or residence details.
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Astern
Hayes Street
John Ahern
Buckley
Webster Avenue
Téniel F. Buckley
Purcell
Holy Ghost Hospital
Berman F. Purcell
Irudup
Reservoir Street
Susie Crudup
Burleigh _ s treet
Sorman
Austin Street
Elizabeth Norman
Ware
Mass. Avenue
Charlotte Louisa Ware
Yconnor
Harvard
Nora O'Connor
Murphy
Cambridge
Stret
Cornelius W. Murphy
Lamb
Mt. Vernon Street
Samuel Tucker Lamb
Curtis
Fifth Street
John KR. Curtis
Brennan
Cambridge Hospital
Eugene Brennan
Green Street
Sweeney
Third Street
Elizabeth Sweeney
Smith
Foster Street
Joseph Eagleston
Fenos
Lechmere Square
Frank Enos
Eagleston
Pearl Street
Frederick
Burnham
Walden Street
Harriet A. Burnham
Cooper
Gore Street
Mary J. Cooper
Sailor moved to cruiser Raleigh in Dewey fleet
The deceased was transferred from the view to the cruiser Raleigh where he served out his enlistment in Admiral Dewey’s fleet. The deputy coroner, Frame, investigated and concluded the gold watch and chain and substantial money found on the body argue against beating by thieves or thugs.
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Raleigh
Dewey
Frame
Allen
Milen Mercer Weds William E K Cole in Boston
Edith Milen Mercer marries William EK Cole of Boston in a Mt. Olive Baptist Church ceremony conducted by Rev. J Henry Duckery. Best man A Wilco, bridesmaids Miss G Leverette Mercer, Miss Marion Mercer, and Miss Mamie Gavin attend.
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Edith Milen Mercer
William EK. Cole
Boston
J. Henry Duckery
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
A. Wilcog
Mies G. Leverette Mercer
Mies Marion Mercer
Mamie Gavin
Pee eSee Eae
Wonderful Insect Cucujo Brightens Night in Cuba
The cucujo or firefly of the troica is described as the most brilliant light giving creature. Thirty eight cucujos yield one candle power and photographs have been taken with two minute bromide exposures. In Cuba people confine them in paper lanterna to light the countryside at night.
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Florida
Texas
Cuba
Inquiries About Second Group Roles and Efficiency
A speaker asks who comprises the second group and notes lieutenants and captains function well but not as efficiently as the privates, suggesting hierarchy influences productivity in the described unit.
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Pemberton Square
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Arthur L. Farrell
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Briggs Building
Washington Street
Main
Amory Bt
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Pemberton Building
Leonard Avenue
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Harvard Square
Williard St
J. Joseph Foley
Attorney-at-Law
Chronicle Building
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Jas. F. Aylward
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Tremont Bt
Prospect St
Tel
John A. Kelleher
Tremont
Rice St
Real Etate and Insurance
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George H. Mahady
Sasor
John Mahady
Ort Seas
Tts Avenue
Bobcat
Huron Ave
George H. Carrick
Telephone
Brattle Street
JH. H. McNamee
H. E. McNames
W. E. Toner
Old Cambridge
the Sentinel
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Middlesex
John Cahill
Mary ‘T. Cahile
County of
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Hequire
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E. B. Janes
Lumber
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Reycroft
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Worcester Street
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Davin's. Nelligan
William M. Hogan
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Appomattox
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Thomas P. O'Neill
LEO McDonald & CO
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Eliot Street
Mpeceidge
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Prospect Street
Tech
H. J. Shaw
Miller & Shaw
Sixth Street
E. J. Dunphy
Cambridge St
Earl Gray Coombs
Pharmacists
Cambridge Street
S. Piconi
Talking Machine
Edward H. McDuffee
Central Square
E. P. Griffin
Massachusetts Ave
Max Keezer
Bow St
Quincy Sq
Go. W. Lindsay Caterer
School St
J. Cushing & CO
Hays Straw
Pillsbury's
Regent St
Geo. E. Francis
J. EB. Fabyan
Mace Stables
Ellery Street
J. Frank Facey