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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1904

Page

4

Farewell Address Praises City Government by Home Leader

A speaker bids farewell to the city government, declaring it his proudest life boast and family joy to have served as a city father. His plain earnest rhetoric and vigorous, honest feeling are met with hearty applause.

Common Council Final Meeting Reviews City Needs

The Common Council held its final year meeting with President Stearns in the chair. discussions covered electing a new overseer of the poor, redistricting debates, shower baths for firehouses, and immediate action on fire department needs. Officials favored ward nominations, bath provisions, inspectorates for electrical work, and a new central fire alarm station or emergency alternative.

Common Council Stearns Wollcott, Reardon Elmore Kneeland Thayer Downey Board of Aldermen John R. Fairbai Patrick Callahan East Cambridge Myers Cornelmen Downey Nelligan Wood Smithers Fire Department Conneilman Caswell Connell Nan Monk Connell Nan Downey Timothy Tispeeter

Superintendent Addresses Street and Public Works Needs

Superintendent Clubas reports the street department has seen minimal appropriations for years, hindering repairs. He urges a larger next year to fund patrols on major streets, ash collection reforms, and to build a crematory incinerator. He seeks a five year general fund of at least 100000, doubles sidewalk funding, and paving upgrades on Cambridge Street and Concord Avenue widening.

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North Cambridge Dance Promises Fun and Funds Drive

Luke Bresnahan and partners hold a select dance at Odd Fellows hall 586 Massachusetts Avenue on Monday January 16 1905 with Andrew and Estey of Cambridge port backing. tickets twenty five cents. The event aims to raise funds for a North Cambridge Athletic Association club house with a large local crowd expected and music by Young's Orchestra from Woburn.

Luke Bresnahan Montgomery Street Andrew and Estey Cambridgeport Odd Fellows Hall Massachusetts Avenue North Cambridge Athletic Association Young Woburn James Galligher John Shea Willian O'Connor Pierre Dilinseteider North Cambridge Alberthin Plethi Watertown Maurice Nagte Anna Donovan Nagle Dai Che Doen Lids Havineny Comeciiely Society William Skinner Carter Walsh B.S. Berry Blot Berry Wy Driscoll Asey TL Donen Dh Doran Dl Dwyer Meheun Bobaye Dy Lappe Hh. Campbell de Murpha Siren Gale Ligher W. Davis Ty Galvin de McCarthy W. Pourier A. Whalr Wayne J. Dwyer Cheenough Thuttey Stanley W. O'Kar Ryan Me Ryan Li Brestialian Sullivan McCarthy PR. Cochrane Spy Pond Joseph Galhecher Teraiik O'Connell Doh Tvester Stephen Power Arington Orof Rindge Academy Est. John's Tadies St. John’s Chapel Joseph Tirean Dlewers John RoseCool Diames J. i Kelley William J. Murphy Kelley Katherine M. White Richardson Gauss Mary Diflinn J. Sennen Francis i Cartener Robert Mc Welsh Alse Adeste Pidelis Eveniig Stearns Cethibin Ayiward Santa Claua

Contests and Social Notes From Local Stores and Clubs

A long running guessing contest at H F Hawthorne drug store on Massachusetts avenue and Creighton street drew public interest with a jar of beans and other items. The correct guess was 1565, triggering multiple prizes and a note of New Year wishes from The Sentinel. Court Montreal No 112 Foresters held elections and a Poverty Party at Odd Fellows hall featured a concert, costumes and prizes. Pettigrew Bright Co. comments on the stock market ending the year with confidence and optimism for 1909.

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