Women to Hear Dr. Glueck at Luncheon
Women Voters invite the public to a luncheon Monday at the Continental where Dr. Eleanor Glueck Harvard Law School criminology associate will discuss Newer Wars of Crime Control. The event is hosted by local committees with notable attendees and free admission after lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Glueck
Continental
Harvard Law School
Child Welfare Committee
Committee On
Elizabeth B. Piper
David Bailey
Sheldon Giveek
Mabel Colrate
Edward Gabot
Red Cross
Mabel Greeley Smith
Council of Social Agencies
Bertha L. Goldthwaite
East End Union
Cambridge
Adiss Rancier
Margaret Fuller
Esther Stuart
Avon Home
Robert Walrcott
Ruth Stone
Edith J. Taylor
Prof
Sheldon Gloeck
Cambridge Campaign Reports 47 Percent Completion at Noon
Theodore L. Storer reports Cambridge reaches 47 percent toward Greater Boston Community Fund Campaign by noon Wednesday. District standings list numerous contributors and divisions including Municipal Employees and Middlesex Court House Employers with various percentages. Luncheons are set for Friday and Monday at the Boston City Club. Victory Dinner plans to be announced Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore L. Storer
Cambridge
Greater Boston
Community Fund
Albert B. Carter
Donald Born
Robert R. Duncan
A. John Serino
G. Brendan Noonan
Chaeries Ciampi
Porrest L. Gould
Middlesex Court House
R. F. Bradford
Albert G. Engelbach
Boston City Club
St Peters Parish Plans Versatile Card Party Next Tuesday
The St Peter s Parish Junior Holy Name and Boys Club will host a versatile card party next Tuesday evening at the School Hall beside the new convent. A committee led by Dick Sullivan and aided by Walter Donavan, Charles Sullivan, Thomas Cronin, Walter McIntyre, William Cote, Richard Reagan, and Lawrence Feloney assures careful planning for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's Parish
Holy Name and Boys’ Club
Sid
Building Fond
Dick Sullivan
Walter Donavan
Charles Sullivan
Thomas Cronin
Walter MccIntee
William Cote
Richard Reagan
Lawrence Feloney
Observatory Hill
Canisbrigia Junior Club hosts Community Fund Night
Wednesday marked Community Fund Night staged by the Canisbrigia Junior Club with an exceptional program. President Phyllis Grace directed assisted by Helen O Hara Margaret Lorenzen Irene Grace Phyllis O Hara Marion Lovett and Marie McGioin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canisbrigia Junior Club
Phyllis Grace
Helen O'Hara
Margaret Lorenzen
Irene Grace
Phyllis O'Hara
Marion Lovett
Marie McGioin
Honorary Member Named for Long Temperance Work
The local W. CG. T. U. names John T. Shea an honorary member. His fifty year effort against religious prejudice and his temperance advocacy are recognized as a fitting belated honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Shea
Shea
Elks Penny Sale Promises Fun and Pennies for Charity
The Elks plan a penny sale next Thursday at Elks Hall with gifts that entice pennies from pockets. Don Shea leads a 20 member committee including Ed Donovan Ralph Hamilton Stuart Cooper John Toomey Geo Ryan and Dr Berger. Public urged to attend for a good cause and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Elks Hall
Don Shea
E. R
Ed Donovan
Major Bowes
Don Warren
Ralph Hamilton
Stuart Cooper
John J. Toomey
City Hall
Capt
Geo. Ryan
Dr. Berger
Salvation Musicals Begin Series at Cambridge Citadel
The first Thursday night series at the Cambridge Citadel 492 Mass Ave opens February 8 with free shows. Ch William A Nicol hails a top program featuring artists from the N E Conservatory of Music and the Cambridge Silver Band led by George Foster with a plate offering and event officials including Major Arthur Fox and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge Citadel
Mass. Ave
William A. Nicol
N. E. Conservatory of Music
Cambridge Silver Band
Cambridge Corps
George Foster
Brown
Edgar Daniel
F. Fahey
Eric Foster
Robert Jackson
Allan Soper
John Valentine
Cambridge
Arthur Fox
Melodious Tea Hosted by Union President at Prentiss Street
The Francis Harper Union and W C U held a melodious tea at the home of its president Mrs. Nellie B. Wilkes at 85 Prentiss Street on Sunday. The concert featured musical performances by members and guests, reflecting community arts involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Harper
The Great Victor Herbert at Central Square Theatre
Victor Herbert biopic shown Friday to Monday with Allan Jones Mary Martin and Walter Connolly in lead roles. Connolly’s portrayal praised as a life portrait while songs like Kiss Me Again and Ah Sweet Mystery of Life anchor a romantic onstage tale. Also showing Mexican Spitfire and All Women Have Secrets with a lively campus-age cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Herbert
Allan Jones
Mary Martin
Walter Connolly
Connolly
Herbert
Miss Martin
Jones
Lupe Velez
Leon Errol
Mortgagee Sale of Real Estate in Cambridge
By virtue of a mortgage deed dated December 3 1938 from Mary A McInnis to Robert W Gray the Middlesex South District Deeds records announce a public auction on February 27 1940 at 11 o clock for the sale of a parcel in Cambridge shown as Lot Bon on Pine Is Land plan. The lot borders Lexington Avenue and unnamed parcels and covers about 76 square feet with a building. Five hundred dollars cash is required and the balance due within 10 days after delivery of the deed. Kickoff by Mortgagee Robert W Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. McInnis
Robert W. Gray
Ted
Middlesex South District
Dela
Hook
Cambridge
Middlesex
AL Waters
Lexington Avenue
Conservatorship alert in Katharine Day Little estate
Probate Court cites all interested in Katharine Day Little of Cambridge under conservatorship to object to the conservator's first account. Appearance must be filed by 10 am on February 24 at Cambridge Court. Witness John Leggat, Esquire, First Judge, January 29, 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katharine Day Little
Cambridge
Katharine Day Tittle
John. Leggat
Fort Loring FP
Rr Rda
Hegister
Catherine T. McCurry
Catherine T. MecCurry
Bia Bret
Soka Lempat
Piret
Loring PF
Jordan
Strings for Musical Instruments
The strings of violins guitars harps and ukuleles are generally made of sheep intestines though cattle or horse intestines are occasionally used as substitutes.
Cambridge Public Hearing on Zoning Change for Highland Street Area
City Council will hold a public hearing on February 1 at 8 p.m. in City Hall Cambridge to amend the Zone Map and create a new E-5 district for land along Highland Street between Sparks and Reservoir Streets. The proposal from Charles F. Toppan et al. allows 1 and 2 family dwellings with restricted lot areas and setback rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Cambridge
Highland Street
Sparks Street
Reservoir Street
Stales
Means
Charles F. Toppan
Edericek H. Burke
Probate Court seeks appoint administrator for Howard M Webber estate
Middlesex Probate Court invites objections to Carrie S Linton being appointed administratrix of the Cambridge Massachusetts estate of Howard M Webber deceased. Petition requests appointment without bond. Objections must be filed in Cambridge Court before ten o clock in the forenoon on February 10, the return day. Witness John L Logan Esquire First Judge. Loring P Jordan Register January 20 37 Peb 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex
Howard M. Webber
Cambridge
Carrie 5. Linton
John €. Loggat
Esquire
Loring P. Jordan
Register
Middlesex, &A
Christians McGowan Morse
Thomas J. Kelly
Geld Court
John CC. Leceoat
Lobbing FP. Jordan
Cambridge Court Seeks Administrator for Morse Estate
Commonwealth of Massachusetts probate notice announces Christians McGowan Morse late of Cambridge is deceased. Thomas J. Kelly of Cambridge is named administrator without bond, objections must be filed by February 6, 1940. Witness John C. LeCerat, First Judge, January 12, 1940. Lobbing F P Jordan, Register. January 20-27 February 3.
Conservatorship accounting sought in Middlesex Court
The temporary conservator of Katharine Day Little's property presents her first account for allowance in Middlesex Probate Court Cambridge. The attorney must file a written appearance by February 21, 1940, return day of citation. Witness John C. Legent Esquire, First Judge. Loring P. Tordan, Registrar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katharine Day Little
Cambridge
Dider
John C. Legent. Esquire
Loring P. Tordan
Register
Trustee Accounts in Jewett Bishop Will Trust
Middlesex to all interested in the Jewett Bishop trust estate Cambridge deceased for Amy F. Bishop and others. The trustee seeks allowance of fifth through eighth accounts. Objections due in Cambridge Court by February 15, citation return day. Witness John C. Legent First Judge January 19 1900s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewett Bishop
Cambridge
Amy F. Bishop
John ¢. Legent
Esquire
Loring P. Jordan
Register
Cambridge man petitions name change to Chester Swenson
A petition filed in Middlesex County Court seeks legal name change for Cheater Randall Evenson of Cambridge to Chester Randall Swenson. Hearing set for February 12 1940 at 10 in the forenoon before Judge John C Tegrat. Loring P Tord can, Register. January 17 1940 notice published January 27 February 3 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall Evenson
Cambridge
Chester Randall Swenson
John C. Tegrat
Conservator's Petition Noted For Cambridge Court
The document records a conservatorship action for Catherine T McCurry of Cambridge. It invites appearance in Cambridge on February 21 with witnesses named and officials cited. The notice is dated February 25 in a registry entry.
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David J. Nelligan
Mass. Ave. Kir
James J. Shea
Undertaker
Broadway
Prospect St
WYETH
Undertaker B. F. Wyeth
Main Ave
Kik
John J. Donovan
Elks’ Penny Sale
WM. McMenimen
Salvation Musicales
Central Square Theatre
Monrtgager
Mortragee
Marsachusetts
Micheilleses, Wa
Probate
Nwealth OF
Massachubetts
Probate Court
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Fobate Court
WNDOW
Cambridge Gas Light Company
Massachusetts Ave
Trowbridge
Middleset, Sa
Florida Cafe
Om Experi
Walter L. Reed
Hampshire St .Cor
Windsor St
Middlesex, Is
Central St
Joe Santoro
Thomas H. Ohara
Pearl St
Concord Av
Tel
Kirkland
Undertakers
Henry F. Farrow CO
Central Sq
Essex St
Kir
Kaufman’s Inc
BUY
Commonwealth OF Marsachusetts
Probats Court
Pill Hardware & Supply Co
Hyman Pill
Mer
Concord Avenue
Superior Laundry
Belmont Springs Water Co
Winter ST. Belmont
Natics Tasts
Mrs
Helen Connors
Huron Ave
Fayerweather
Ryan & McMath
Butch Service
Ust
Ayette 59
Piccadilly Inn
Hotel Continental
Chauncy
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