Christmas Eve at City Home Honors Inmates With Gifts
The Cambridge City Home held Christmas exercises hosted by Supt and Mrs Charles Goodrow The event supported by the Russell will donations and included two Santas William Varney and Charles Beauchemin who distributed treats A vaudeville program followed with participants including Dr Brousseau Mrs Beauchemin Prof Conlan Ida Vocelle and several Varney family members among many attendees
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge City
Charles Goodrow
Thurston
Charles Theodore Russell
Russell
Henry E. Russell
Joseph E. Russell
Brousseau
Broderick
John A. Tupper
William Varney
Charles Beauchemin
Parthenia
Amanda Varney
Joseph Varney
George M. Clukas
David Muzzey
Henry McGahey
Harry Upham
Eben W. Pike
Richton Bailey
Local Socials List Honorees Include Houstrom and Goodrow Families
A social roster from a Boston New York gathering names Miss Houstrom Miss Fandel Mrs Gove and Miss Mooney along with Miss Harrington Henry Shea Mr and Mrs G Brousseau Gaston Gilbert Brousseau Miss Camer on Mr and Mrs Samuel Norris Miss E Averill Richard Ahern and Mr and Mrs Goodrow among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Houstrom
Fandel
Gove
Boston
Mooney
New York
Miss Harrington
Henry Shea
G. Brousseau
Gaston and
Gilbert Brousseau
Cameron
Samuel Norris
E. Averill
Richard Ahern
Goodrow
George Goodrow
Lulu Goodrow
Levi Hawkes Dies After Long Civic Life In Cambridge
Levi Hawkes a veteran businessman and Civil War veteran died Thursday morning of heart trouble at his Cambridge home. Born in Cambridge he owned a plumbing business on Massachusetts Avenue and was active in G A R circles John A Logan post Amicable lodge Masons and Cambridgeport Savings Bank. He served first in Company C then reenlisted in the 18th Massachusetts serving three years. He attended Citizens Trade Association meetings the night before his death and his passing ends a long life of public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Hawkes
Mr. Hawkes
Cambridge
Massachusetts Avenue
John A. Logan
Amicable Lodge of Masons
Cambridgeport Savings Bank
Michael O'Donnell Dies in City Resident
Michael O'Donnell a respected citizen died last Saturday at 106 Pearl Street. The funeral was held from his residence Wednesday morning with a solemn high mass of requiem at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament attended by many friends.
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Michael O'Donnell
Pearl Street
Principal recommends Massachusetts Ave laid in permanent way
The annual report of Streets Superintendent George M. Clukas filed with the city clerk urges Massachusetts avenue from Waterhouse street to the Arlington line be laid out permanently to resist auto traffic. It also calls repaving Hamp shire street from Prospect to Broadway Cambridge street from Prospect to the railroad crossing and Bridge street from Lechmere square to Prison Point street.
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George M. Clukas
Massachusetts Avenue
Waterhouse Street
Arlington Line
Hampshire Street
Prospect Street
Broadway
Cambridge Street
Railroad Crossing
Bridge Street
Lechmere Square
Prison Point Street
Plan for Broadway and Mt Auburn Streets Rebuild
A city leader urges rebuilding Broadway from Winsor Street to Memorial Hall and Mt Auburn Street from Grattle Square to Mt Auburn Fate. He calls for a substantial rise in appropriations for macadamizing resurfacing and sidewalk repairs due to dangerous pedestrian conditions.
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Broadway
Winsor Street
Memorial Hall
Mt. Auburn Street
Grattle Square
Mt. Auburn
Cambridge Hockey Club seeks Saturday matches with independent teams
The Cambridge Hockey Club proposes Saturday afternoon games with high school and independent teams not in a league. Samuel C. Catterall of 14 Cogswell Avenue, North Cambridge. The Talbot Prep team requests a game with the Cambridge Club on Saturdays at Franklin Field. William Bigelow of 188 Talbot Avenue, Dorchester.
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Cambridge Hockey Club
Samuel C. Catterall
Cogswell Avenue
North
Cambridge
Talbot
Franklin Field
William Bigelow
Talbot Avenue
Dorchester
City Electrician O Hearn Urges Fire Station and Underground Wires
City Electrician Timothy O Hearn files annual report urging a new central fire station with two floors for the fire department and a third for fire alarm. He calls for underground wires, relocation of the city electrician office to the fire alarm office, more staff, eight hour rule enforcement, and improved street lighting and tree trimming to enhance illumination.
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City Electrician
Timothy O’hearn
Palmer Street
Cambridge
City Hall
Harvard
Central
Inman
Edward E. Kidder Play to Head Bijou Theatre Week
Edward E. Kidder presents the beautiful play A Poor Relation at the Bijou Theatre next week. The performance showcases a dramatic tableau likely to attract local theatre patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward E. Kidder
Bijou
John Craig company brings strong cast to A Poor Relation
The John Craig company offers an appealing production of A Poor Relation written for Sol Smith Russell. Noah Vale, the central figure, will be played by Mr. Craiz with supporting roles for Miss Young Mr. Evarts Mr. MacLarne Miss Sanders Miss Macdonald Mr. Warren Mr. Yost and Miss Colcord in this melodrama with comedy and farce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Craig
Sol Smith Russel
Noah Vale
Mr. Craiz
Miss Young
Evarts
MacLarnne
Miss Sanders
Miss Macdonald
Warren
Yost
Miss Colcord
Janice Meredith Next Week At The Atre
The drama Janice Meredith, based on Paul Leicester Ford’s novel, will be staged at the atre next week. American patriots and British soldiers enliven the four acts with a heroine showing valor for her country. Cast includes Hansel, Lawton, and the entire company. A week from next Monday a Shake spearean production of Twelfth Night is planned, and on January 15 Teah Kierwina by Mrs Fishke will be presented.
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Janice Meredith
Paul Leicester Ford
Mr Hansel
Lawton
Cambridge Central Labor Union Adopts School Ticket Resolution
The Cambridge Central Labor Union at their 21st inst meeting urged the city to examine and promote use of school child car tickets by street railway companies other than the Boston Elevated. They cite John T. Shea facing censure for uniting horseshoers and raising wages after a Dec. 6, 1996 speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge Sentinel
Cambridge Central Lebor Union
Boston Elevated Company
Cambridge Central Labor Union
John T. Shea
Citation for Estate of James McCormick Cambridge 1906
Proceedings in Middlesex Probate Court require all interested parties to appear January 1 1907 at Cambridge to show cause why Francis R Mullin special administrator’s account should not be settled. Publication in Cambridge Sentinel required weekly for three weeks and notices mailed seven days prior. Witness J McIntire chief judge and W E Rogers registrar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McCormick
Cambridge
Francis R. Mullin
Cambridge Sentinel
Charles J. McIntire
Esquire
W. E. Rogers
Register
Middlesex
Ellen Vallely
James B. Vallely
Charles J. MelIntire, Esqire
Administration citation for Ellen Vallely estate
Commonwealth of Massachusetts notices appeal to heirs and creditors. Probate Court in Cambridge to consider James B Vallely of Cambridge as administrator without bond. Hearing set December 25 1906 at 9 am. Publication required weekly for three weeks in Cambridge Sentinel. Judge Charles J MelIntire.
Cambridge Central Labor Union Honors Shea and Endorses Driscoll
The Cambridge Central Labor Union meeting on December 21 1906 approved a rising vote of thanks to John T Shea for loyalty to organized labor and ordered copies sent to Shea press and union records. Delegates unanimously endorsed Dennis D Driscoll for a labor member seat on Massachusetts State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation. The union plans nominations at the January 4 1907 meeting at Chase Hall Malta Temple Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Shea
James T. Barrett
Horseshoers
Cambridge Central Labor Union
Organized Labor
Dennis D. Driscoll
Massachusetts
American Federation of Labor
Massachusetts State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation
Central Labor Union
C. L. UU
Chase Hall
Malta
Temple Building
Prospect Street
Cambridge
Clarence E. Akerstrom
New Hospital for Cambridge Tuberculosis Care Considered
Cambridge plans a city tuberculosis hospital within the next year. The proposal began in January with Mayor Thurston’s suggestion and the city’s physicians and citizens meetings. In February the Cambridge Anti-Tuberculosis Association submitted a detailed petition with local case statistics and projected benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Thurston
Cambridge Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Citizens' Trade Meeting Draws Record Turnout
Last Wednesday evening the Citizens' Trade Association held its largest meeting of the year. Mayor-elect Wardwell received an ovation and sat beside president George Chase. W. Rodman Peabody spoke on With Pack Train and Ice Axe in the Canadian Rockies with illustrations. Walter Cowlishaw John H. Cowlishaw Fred Churchill and George Munroe featured in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Trade Association
Wardwell
George Chase
W. Rodman Peabody
Canadian Rockies
Walter Cowlishaw
John H. Cowlishaw
Fred Churchill
George Munroe
Association
James McLaughlin Dies in Cambridge Community
James McLaughlin, a respected Cambridge resident, died at his home on Cambridge Street. A solemn high mass of requiem was offered at St. Mary's Church of the Annunciation, with interment at Rindge Avenue Cemetery in North Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McLaughlin
Cambridge Street
St. Mary's Church of the Annunciation
Rindge Avenue Cemetery
North
Cambridge
Death of Mrs Catherine Fitz Patrick
Last Tuesday the beloved wife of John Fitzpatrick Catherine passed away at the family residence 1277 Cambridge street. A solemn high mass of requiem was held at St Marys Church of the Annunciation Thursday morning at 10 o clock.
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John Fitzpatrick
Catherine
Cambridge Street
Woman Remembered at Holy Cross Cemetery
Relatives and friends attended the service and tears were shed in remembrance of a good woman after the final scene at Holy Cross Cemetery in Malden.
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Holy Cross Cemetery
Malden
Mass Meeting at Faneuil Hall Protests French Policy
Local Catholics plan a mass meeting at Faneuil Hall Sunday evening to oppose French government actions against the church. Boston leaders will speak, with Henry V. Macksey presiding, and Most Rev William F. O Connell and Harvard’s Thomas Dwight among speakers. Joseph H. O Neil will read resolutions to the Pope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faneuil Hall
Greater Hoston
Henry V. Macksey
Boston Catholic Union
William TF. O'Connell
Boston
Thomas Dwight
Harvard University
Joseph H. O'Neil
Federal Trust Company
France
Dartmouth Beats Rindge on Frigid Franklin Field
Dartmouth College fielded a mixed lineup defeating Rindge Manual Training School 5 to 2 on a rough Franklin Field ice. Captain Skilton was sidelined by injury, while Brett from Brookline led the Dartmouth attack with strong puck handling and defense.
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Franklin Field
Dartmouth College
lTindge Manual Training School of
Cambridge
Dartmouth
Boston
Brett
Brookline High School
Richardson
Roxbury Latin School
Capt
Skilton
Bindge
Roxbury
Cambridge Latin School
Kenneth Dresser
Stoxbury Latin
Hebrew W A Dance in Tremont Street Hall
The second annual hall under the Hebrew Welfare association of Cambridge was held Christmas Eve in Odd Fellows hall Tremont street with about 600 members and friends from Cambridge and the city. Joseph H Hubbard led the march with Miss Ida London and others. Hubbard served as chief marshal with Miss Bertha Vigor sky as assist. The floor director was William Davis with aides and numerous mistresses of ceremonies.
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Hebrew Welfare Association of
Cambridge
Odd Fellows Hall
Tremont Street
Joseph H. Hubbard
Ida London
Samuel Canchick
Bertha Vigorsky
Charles Sandler
Rose Sandler
William Davis
Jacob Kaufman
David Rice
Fannie Andleman
M. Shiessinger
Bessie Mildred Brown
Fannie
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Sentinel Publishing Compy
Congress
MR. Clukas
O'Hearn
Bijou Theatre
Rosenberg’s Corner
Shel
Mark
Rosenbergs
Cambridge Streets
Castle Square Theatre
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Probate Court
New Hospital
Citizens’ Trade Meeting
Catherine Fitzpatrick
Rindge M. T. S. Lose
W. A. Dance
Henry F. Farrow
WM. H. Wood & CO
Geo. W. Gale Lumber Go
Oliver D. Clary
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