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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1905

Page

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Jackson Club Debut Ball Brightens Ward 8 Social Scene

The Jackson Club of Ward 8 held its first grand ball at Cyprus Hall 40 Prospect St last Wednesday. About 200 couples danced to Condit's orchestra as ex Mayor John H H McNamee led the grand march. A large reception and ball committees organized hospitality and entertainment, with many aldermen councilmen and notable residents in attendance. The event proved socially and financially successful, signaling a strong start for the club’s Democratic activities in the city.

Jackson Club Ward 8 Cyprus Hall Prospect Street Legion of Friends Condit John H. H. McNamee Democratic Party H. H. McNamee McNamee James Quinn Caroline McCartney Charles Thurston Alice O Woburn Fred McLeod Mary Reagan Edward F. Pf. Thorns Mes. Burns Henry McKenna McKenna Thomas Yates Annie Yat Wiliam Barren Margaret Sweeney Charles Reagan Hannah Kenney Martin Carew Stafford James Herkley Tillie St. George James Murphy Miss Dempsey Councilman Black Downey Bax Tarchigten Charles Reagan Michael Clancy Thomas Gardner John Loan John T. Downey Jeremiah F. Downey Michael Boyle Dennis Curran Daniel Doherty Daniel Mullin James A. Gallagher Thomas P. Feeney John Curran Wiliam Duffy Charles H. Thurston William J. O'Donnell James P. Murphy Lewis Lansed Thomas Galvin Charles Gormley William FP Bowen Jackson Lub James F. Quinn Willam J. Downey James F. Black William F. Bowen James H. Gallagher Thomas McMullin Richard F. Dacey Henry F. McKenna T. Frank McCloskey William Bowen Frank J. Costa John F. Downey Mortimer Downey William Downey Richard Daniel Doherty James Doherty Dennis Dennahy Thomas Garland Daniel Mullen Frank McCloskey James Murray Thomas McDonald Willian Sweeney Board of Health John J. Scott Edward Sennote Dinan Trogan Stephen Marrlington Democratic City Committee Henry J. Cunningham John Smithers J. M. McDonald Boston Somerville John FB. Burke Joseph Phillips William Quinn John J. Kelliher Austin O'Toole John Harrington Frank V P. White John Hannigan Edward Quinn Philip Keen FE. Sullivan Jas A. Williams Geo Callahan John Mahoney Albert Silva Daniel Haley Thomas Duris Thomas Daley Councilman Sullivan Thos Leukabi Jos Shaughnessy Mortimer J. Downey John Welch Edwin Welch John Canney Michael Canney Chris Russell Russell John Murphy Daniel

City Ball Delights Demoderats with Colorful Dancing Night

Genial Steve leads as dancing thrives among Demoderats in a festive city ball. Quadrilles form, guests mingle, and floor monitors ensure courtesy as attendants guide the lively scene amid a dreamlike mood. Notable floor directors and leaders command the event.

Steve Bart James J Quinny Thomas McDonald James F. Callan Martin Carew James H. Gallagher

Red Cross Commandery Ball Brings Elite Attendance

The seventh annual Red Cross Commandery ball at Cyprus Hall Mal ta Temple drew many members and guests led by Dep. G C George H Parker and Lougee of this city. The scene featured banners palms and a tropical display with an orchestra and grand march by Mr and Mrs Charles W Herbst. Floor and reception committees delivered a refined evening with noted decor by Andrew Heylett and a banquet by George T Whippen.

Ted Cross Commandery K. of Cyprus Hall Malta Dep. G. C. George H. Parker Moston Nuedo Gr. C Cruesander Lougee Charles W. Herbst A. T. Reed David Gann Reynolds Hh. McLanchlin Arthur Uf Nickerson Hh. Cook Alt. Greenleaf Andrew Heylett George Tf. Whippen Mirna

Knights of Columbus notes at Cambridge and Lexington councils

The report details Theodore Whalen and party visiting North Cambridge Council for installation, followed by a non concert wake and collation. Lexington Council hosted the district deputy and staff, Cambridge Council anticipates future events, and the banquet committee visited Vast Grand Knight Hubert T. Smith at 568 Franklin Street to present a gold charm.

Theodore Whalen Stat North Cambridge Council Lexington Mat Cambridge Council Hubert T. Smith Bia Franklin Street A. J

Kirkland Club Dance Party At Union Square Somerville

The Kirkland club composed mainly of East Cambridge and Somerville residents will host a select dancing party and reunion at Eberle hall in Union Square Somerville next Thursday evening. McInnes full orchestra will provide music for dancers. The piece notes dancing as a social magnet and hints the event could spark romance, though the club aims not as a matrimony school.

Kirkland Club East Cambridge Somerville Eberle Hall Union Square McInnes

Father Scully Memorial canvassing committee named

The Father Scully Memorial financial committee selected a canvassing team led by Michael I Pfiyun as chairman and I N McArthur as secretary. About $1,000 has been raised. The memorial’s exact form remains undecided until total funds are known. Contributions may be sent to treasurer ex-Alderman Carstein.

Father Scully Memorial Michael I. Pfiyun I. N. McArthur Rev Wm. J. Barry Hollis R. Batley Patrick Crowley Fred W. Dallinger Geo. Close Thomas F. Good Philip P. Sharples BE. A. Whitminan Thomas FP. Riley Howard Dudley Walter C. Wardwell Jos. G. Thorp Edward J. Brandon Wm. E. Doyle Charles H. Thurston James F. Aylward Andrew J. Rady Jeremiah F. Donovan Jeremiah Crowley Theodore H. Raymond Nell Kelleher Vnst. Carstein

Sudden Death in Cambridge Man Passes After Healthful Day

Albert E. Hill aged 45 of 150 Auburn street collapsed in his bathroom at 8:80 Sunday afternoon, dying in his wife’s arms from apoplexy. Longtime Cambridge resident and trusted Wilson Larrabee & Co. employee, Hill served as recording secretary for Friendship Lodge and belonged to several local orders. He leaves a widow and two children. funeral services were held last Wednesday.

Albert E. Hill Auburn Street Mr. Hill Till Rob

Cambridge Elks Lodge Seventieth Regular Session Highlighted by Concert

The Cambridge Lodge No. 65 Elks held the thirty-seventh regular session in Odd Fellows Building Massachusetts Avenue. The evening featured a lively program with boxing by the Dryson brothers, dances by Baliadas and Reilly, multiple vocal and instrumental performances, and an Italian supper in the banquet hall. Attendees included members from nearby lodges and notable guests such as Ex-Alderman Stephen Harrington and Cambridge Board of Health member John W. Scott.

Cambridge Lodge No. Sti TB. KP. Oo. T Duilding Massachusetts Avenue Joseph OL. Gates Dpryson Brothers Fred John Baliidas J Reilly John Dolt Daniel Shea Jung Madden Thert Bluedell Matelek Ryan Edward Maris George Mme Kelleger Mp. Burns George Johnson Jon Rennant Belldike Volew Brother Land Rowen Somerville Trother, Blake Keene F. Cannan Win Davis Boston Stephen Harrington John TW. Scott Cambridge Board of Health Park Commission Andrew J. Cowling James ‘T. Barrett Millr George F. McKelleger Chiatinman Standng Relief Committee John Clirg Herman T., Hofman John Bh. Kelley William ‘T. di Arey Daniel Wf. Madden Ryler George D. Turcheck Joseph L. Gomes Ga Weel A. Aylward Thomas Tf. Sullivan Atsletante Manuel Andrew Michel I. Tan Fon

Police Ball Tickets Sell for Commission. Local Politics Follows

The Sentinel's Gossip notes the police ball proceeds fund sick members and tickets sold on duty with a twenty cent commission, a burden on general public funds. It critiques ex-Alderman tactics, Cambridge nonpartisan efforts, mayoral ambitions, and public skating needs, urging civically prudent action and safer identification for travelers in East Cambridge.

Regular Filet at Cambridge Latin School Delights Audience

The Newtowne Club hall hosted a Cambridge Latin School performance of A Regular Filet on Friday night January 18. The three act comedy drew an appreciative crowd as Dr. Theodore and other characters were portrayed with simple yet finely tuned humor, keeping the audience laughing throughout.

Notable Local Drama Receives High Praise and Class Officers Listed

Walter H. Dugan directed a praised drama produced by a committee including Sidney C. Boyer James A. Eccles Edward R. Chapin and Clifford O. Mason. Class of 1906 officers named Sidney C. Boyer president Marion A Mason vice president Gertrude M Beard secretary James A Eccles treasurer.

Sidney C. Boyer Marion A. Mason Gertrude M. Beard James A. Eccles Lester F. Sargent F. Leon Foster Leonard Beard Grace F. Packer Gertrude Shepherd Ragnal Mollar T. Lambert Small Archibald C. Gove

Alderman Manuel Andrew Receives Diamond Ring

Alderman Manuel Andrew, popular in the city, was presented a diamond ring last Sunday at Luso American hall. A committee, led by J Edward Larry, traveled to his home to deliver the gift due to his illness. The ring, a Belcher setting with a white stone, was placed on his finger by his mother as Alderman Hart and others lingered for banter and entertainment afterward.

Manuel Andrew Andrew J. Edward Larry Board of Aldermen John T. [Hart James J. Quinn Aldemiai Barry Alderman Andrew Alderman Hart Tie George Johmson Hawthorne

Charlestown Concert Showcased Local Talent and Guests

From Charlestown came Fred Griffin George McKenna and Mr Sullivan who performed parodies and monologues. McKenna sang beautifully including The Wearing of the Green to delighted approval. Larry Mann's trio plus many artists entertained as refreshments flowed, with invited guests Senator James J. Mellen and several aldermen and representatives in attendance.

Charlestown Fred Griffin George McKenna Mr Sullivan Mr Grifin Mr. McKenna Larry Mann Rick Sullivan Rank Shaughnessy Harry Hodgkins Haliday and Riley William Kenney William Donoval Dennis Coady William Toohey Joseph Silva William MetClon- Win John Cronin Dane Fel Th Shaughnessy Myank Shaughnessy Joseph Curtin Manuel J. Silva William Andrew Manuel Rogers Joseph Williams James J. Mellen Start Pahy Quinn Lynch Sullivan Williams James T. Barrett

Unnamed list of names appears in historical notice

A long OCR fragment lists numerous individuals including Timothy Egan James Cheyne Jo seph Coyt Joseph Powers John Gaff ney Anthony Silver Frank Maderas Thomas McDemott Peter Cronin and many others with varied surnames and initials, suggesting a compiled roster or notice without further context.

Timothy Egan James Cheyne Joseph Coyt Joseph Powers John Gaffney Anthony Silver Frank Maderas Thomas McDemott Peter Cronin Thomas Barrows Jeremiah Sullivan Patrick J. Garvin Geo. H. Dynan Horace Walker John Garry James Connelley James A. Shaughnessy Daniel Shaughnessy Arthur Shea William Andrew Frederick Andrew Frank Andrew John Langton Manuel Bettencourt Frank Bettencourt Frank Coyt William

Shakespearean Lecture Series continues at Tremont Temple

Edward Howard Griggs delivered the third lecture in a weekly Boston series. The talk, titled The Ethical Awakening The Merchant of Venice, offered a keen exposition. Next Thursday at 4 15 p m the fourth lecture The Relief in Nature As You Like It will be given, drawing literary interest in Boston and vicinity.

Edward Howard Griggs Tremont Temple Boston Inceinity

Hurley Captures Thassen In Cambridge Standoff

Cambridge police pride themselves after Inspectors Hurley and Dee han stop and detain Charles Hassen, the escaped inmate known by many aliases. He admits to breaking through a Roxbury prison van floor using a saw during a Deer Island transfer.

Cambridge Charles Hassen Roxbury Hassen Hurley Deehan Inman Street Cooley Roxbury Court Deer Island

Recital by Miss Murphy in Somerville hall

Cambridge friends attended a recital at Odd Fellows hall Winter Tell Somerville featuring Miss Agnes Murphy with a program of violin, baritone, harp and soprano solos. Artists included James A. Martin Herward Broders Gerard Rose Gertrude Walker and Edward Broders in various pieces.

Cambridge Agnes Murphy Odd Fellows’ Hall Winter Tell Somerville James A. Martin Edward Broders Ma Little Topsey Gerard Ruso

Community Mass Meetings Schedule and Speakers

The note lists a men's mass meeting at 845 p.m. in the upper hall with Rev. G I Durgin of Grace Methodist Episcopal Church, promising a pleasurable and instructive gathering. A younger mens meeting follows Sunday afternoon at 8 in Durrell hall with Rev. William If Spence speaking on The Game of Life. The Searchlight club meets next Monday in Durrell hall at 7 40 p.m. with Dean Alfred Wright presenting varied topics.

G.I. Durgin Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Meais Durrell Hall William If. Spence Pilgrim Congregational Church Searchlight Club Alfred Wright

The Cadets Mente Ball Plans Stir Odd Fellows Hall

A staged operetta bye and a social ball are planned for Monday evening at Odd Fellows Hall. The event, though not public, will invite cadets and policemen with one guest each. A compromise names the affair The Cadets Hall to satisfy police concerns and keep the mood upbeat. Invitations may be required for attendance.

Odd Wellows' Hall Vlonte

Minstrel show dazzles Institute hall audience

The second Division 49 A OH minstrel show at Institute hall drew a full house with spirited performances. Director George Suits led a polished cast including Esther Lannan, John W. Quinn, Christine Lannan, Ardell Dunn, and many others in lively songs, ballads, and a bustling finale, followed by a strong orchestra and a large colorfully dressed chorus.

Division 49 Institute Hall George Suits Minstrels Baltimore Esther Lannan Sally John W. Quinn Christine Lannan Ardell Dunn Charles Long Sandy David H. Walsh May Barr John O'Neill Mattie Knox the Kavanagh John Whoriskey N'le Slarry Johnson Billy Gertrude A. Tloar Marietta Emery A. Barcelo Freet J. W. Foewill Tom Bryant Darkey George Johnson Coster Edith English Mary L. Nagle Mattie Inox Ardelle Thin Dave Walsh Tambos Ardelle Thinn Esther Lannon Harry Johnson Bones Mary T. Smith Mary J. Nagle Mary L. Corkery Gertrude A. Corkery Harry T. Hannon Charles Regan May Collins Evelyn L. Makin Annie M. Dooling Charles T. Garvin John T. Hampton Charles Burns Charles J. McCarthy John J. McCarthy Geretuude A. Duffy Panny T Thomas J. Lavan Eoward Power Teresa M. Matthews Mary KE. Alphen William J. Kersey William WW. Gallagher Frankis. Horgan Tarry N. Kelly Mabel A. Donehy William J. Bowen William 41. Knox Stewart J. Clark Edward J. Harkins Mary TL. Dolan McInnes Dward Harkins Thomas Mulvahill Stewart I. Clark William Kersey Walter Holleran Charles 1 Garvin James McNeill Leo Shields Daniel Toomey George Melsenleger John J. Ryan James Busby Prank E. Tlorgan Daniel TH. Driscoll Martin Ryan

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