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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1907

Page

4

Cambridge to hear plan for savings banks to offer industrial insurance

The Prospect Progressive Union hosts Norman H. White of Brookline to argue for allowing Massachusetts banks to establish industrial insurance departments under state supervision. The Massachusetts Savings Insurance League forms with wide support from labor groups. White plans a bill in the next session to grant limited authority to banks. Also notes rehearsals for a February concert and a real estate calendar from T. H. Raymond in Cambridge.

Prospect Progressive Union Cambridge Norman H. White Brookline Savings Banks Massachusetts Louis D. Brandeis Massachusetts Savings Insurance League Park Street Boston White

Aquinas Choral Society Forms in Cambridgeport

The Aquinas Choral Society of Cambridge organized at Cambridgeport gymnasium for study and production of serious musical works. Rev. William J. Barry chosen president, with Charles P. Kelly as vice-president and John Haverty Jr. as treasurer. Mr. Kelly presided during the temporary organization.

Aquinas Choral Society of Cambridge Cambridgeport Gymnasium Charles P. Kelly William J. Barry John ©. Haverty, Jr

Board of directors listed with officers and committee names

Vertrude Melavin secretary William Mianecich librarian John B Whoriskey musical director Kathryn Dicey Helen Ab Cogan Elizabeth B Gahm J L Pr Sr Coeur Edward Brown executive committee KE Brandon William V Piancich J B Whoriskey music committee The board of directors will consist of the president

Vertrude M. Melavin William ¥. Mianecich John B. Whoriskey Kathryn Dicey Helen Ab. Cogan Elizabeth B. Gahm J. 1. Pr. Sr. Coeur Edward Brown KE. 7. Brandon William V. Piancich J. B. Whoriskey Gomgist

Harrington's for Furniture Marks Growth on Elm Cambridge

Stephen Harrington's Furniture Emporium has grown from a small shop to a large establishment at Elm and Cambridge streets. His policy of satisfying customers often extends to sourcing directly from wholesalers, though not usually needed due to his vast stock.

Stephen H. Harrington Elm and Cambridge Streets

Fortunes Told by a Fearless Furniture Dealer

The article describes a genial furniture shop proprietor whose persuasive talk attracts many customers and doubles as a practical lesson in the furniture trade. His confident salesmanship and knowledge illuminate the business for readers.

Testimonial planned for Teddy O'Neill in Capras hall

East Cambridge residents prepare a tribute for Tim othy Teddy O Neill at Capras hall next Tuesday evening. Proceeds will aid the sick honoree, with a strong local program and McInnes orchestra providing dancing after the event.

Timothy Teddy” O'Neill Capras Hall O'Neill McInnes

John O Connor Leads Bowling High 129 at Institute Alleys

John O Connor of the Father Mather T A S S struck a high 129 series at Institute Alleys to top the bowling tournament standings.

John O'Connor Father Mather

Temperance Society to Host Whist Party at St. John's Hall

A whist party will be held by the Temperance Society on Monday evening at St. John's hall with music provided by Dixon's orchestra.

The Temperance Society St. John's Hall Dixon

Rosenberg store unveils a novel 1907 calendar

The Rosenberg branch store showcases a novelty calendar for 1907 designed as a shoe sole with two attached match boxes, an ingenious advertising item made by Louis Rosen.

Rosenbergs Louis Rosen

Bergs Inherited and Acquired Genius for the Shoe Trade

The advertisement notes Bergs inventive genius in footwear and invites customers to apply for one of the new shoe novelties. It emphasizes unique designs and the opportunity to acquire a distinctive product through the shoe business.

Berg

Gaelic School Plans Fund Drive To Sustain Language Work

Gaelic School members announce a forthcoming chance to boost funds for the school founded last year to teach the Gaelic language, once common but now declining. The group deems the effort worthy and will publish the date soon.

North Cambridge Notes On Local Life And Events

Local column highlights in North Cambridge record lively social rounds. Mayor hopefuls and sleigh races at the Metropolitan Driving club mingle with New Year celebrations and notable district figures. St John’s parishioners greet Father Kelley back from hospital as A O H division installs officers and grows in membership. Funeral notices, union talks, and class achievements augment a snapshot of winter community activity.

Dave” Nelligan Metropolitan Driving Club Dave

Brandeis to Speak on Savings Bank Insurance

The Prospect Union opens a Sunday lecture series at 2 30 pm with Louis D Brandeis of Boston discussing Savings Bank Insurance The talk begins the 10 week program inviting Cambridge lawmakers and savings institution officers and boards of investment Special invitations go to new general court members and others The series continues with Prof E F Gay on January 13 and ends March 10 with Congressman Samuel M McCall

Louis D. Brandeis Boston Bavings Bank Insurance Brandeis State Bar Tde Prospect Union General Court Cambridge Samuel M. McCall Savings Bank Insurances E. F. Gay

Metropolitan Affairs Smoke Talk Promises Union Insight

In a first of a series of informal "smoke talks" Mr W Dallinger will discuss "Metropolitan Affairs" for the Prospect Union at o'clock this evening. The message mentions lectures on practical trade unionism and Alaska, with a note on a 1319 Dutch text translated by Je Villiers.

le Maire Straits The Soiety Je Villiers

Distinguished Dutch Lawyer and Jewish Leader Dies

The death of Mr. BD Lopez de Leno Laguna, a long serving Councillor at the High Court in Amsterdam since 1889, prompted warm tributes at the Civil Court. His funeral was held at the Portuguese Community Cemetery in Oudekerks near Amsterdam, attended by court officials and Jewish representatives. Queen Wilhelmina received J A J de Villiers from the Hakluyt Society who presented a bound travel collection to Her Majesty.

Amsterdam BD. Lopez de Leno Laguna High Court Procureur General Quderkerk J. Vita Israel A. Teixeira de Mattos Anu M. F

Color and Sound Study Sparks Witty Exchange

A learned man notes scientists seek links between color and sound while a foxer jokes about hue and cry. Dr Kurenon chides a patient about not taking medicine, fearing further patient losses amid tense dialogue.

Rain Interplays with Odd Morning in Car Corner

A brisk exchange notes rain defying expectation by falling rather than rising, with one man pointing out the anomaly while another responds with irritation about the observation. The scene captures a peculiar, damp moment on a wet morning.

Burglary Dialogue and Domestic Banter Skit

A fragmented dialogue depicts a burglar inmate exchange with a worried woman and multiple domestic characters. Voices include Mrs Neyvbore Mrs Pepper landladies and a father daughter pair. humor and social tension emerge from everyday remarks. The piece features banter about music learning, boarders, and imagined marriage by intellect.

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