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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1941
Page
5
The East Cambridge Savings Bank held its annual meeting on Monday November 25 1940. The roster lists officers trustees and committee members including vice presidents William P Sutton Charles H Sloan asst treasurer David C Proudfoot and Norman S Blanchard among others with investing and auditing committees noted.
The Probate Court of Middlepex Massachusetts issues a citation to Daniel Murphy of Cantridge requesting written opposition to a petition for a restraining order and children custody maintenance. The filing dates mark August 23 and July 7 in the year 1900. Judge Loring P. Jordan, Register.
The guardian of John Blake asks a Cambridge Vermont court to allow his second and third accounts. Interested parties must file written objections before 10 AM on July 21, 1841, at the Cambridge court. Signed by John C. Legget, Esquire, First Judge, June 27, 1841.
The document records a Massachusetts court action where Alfredo Bis and spouse seek a divorce by desertion. It requires service of process and sets dates for appearance and filing, with registrar Jordan overseeing proceedings.
The Cambridge School Committee invites sealed proposals to furnish labor and materials for repairing and renovating the Wyman School. Bids due July 25 at 3:00 PM, with a 10 percent bidder's bond and performance bond requirements. The committee reserves the right to reject all proposals and ensure compliance with applicable ordinances.
The Cambridge Savings Bank seeks authority to foreclose a mortgage on real estate at 23 Duran Avenue Cambridge from Lane L. Green conservator of Caroline Hoberta. Objections under the Soldiers and Sailors Civil Relief Act must be filed by August 15 1941 in Boston Superior Court or be barred. Judge John Be. Penton presiding.
Report of condition for Harvard Trust Company Cambridge Massachusetts as a member of the Federal Reserve System. Includes assets such as loans, U.S. Government securities, cash, and real estate, with liabilities and capital figures, plus affiliations with Peter Gray Corporation and Old Colony Trust Associates. Statements sworn by officers Arthur M. Wright and Philip Eiseman with notaries public.
Probate Court for Westminster District Vermont cites Grafton executor Wilson to seek license to receive and sell property of Lily H R Wilson decedent. Cambridge appearance required by ten in the morning on July twenty first year one thousand nine hundred forty one. Loring Plordan, Register.
A large department store hired a renowned stage director to train its sales force to smile genuinely. He tested clerks individually, proving many believed they smiled when their eyes remained hard and unsympathetic. The Better Vision Institute notes the eye sparkle is essential to a real smile.
The text traces ancient knitting arts to 1400s milestones. William Lee of Nottingham invented a knitting machine about 200 years after Smitting. He knitted stockings for Queen Elizabeth I, who reportedly found them coarse, prompting Lee to improve the device and supply silk stockings to the queen.
Midlitlesex County notices heirs legatees and devisees by mail or delivery. To all persons interested in the estate of Henry John Flentie late of Cambridge in said County deceased in the probate court of the instrument purporting to be the last will of the deceased praying to be appointed executor without giving bond. Show written appearance at the Cambridge court by August twenty first 1941 return day of this citation. Witness John C. Legea, Esquire first clerk of the court this nineteenth day of June nineteen hundred forty one. Loring P Jordan Register. July 19-24 Aug 2
The Gas Electric Company event lists prize winners across multiple contests. Adults and children competed in bowling, sack races, nail driving, pipe and wheelbarrow races, hoop rolling, and other games with teams and individuals receiving first and second places. The Gas group won the ball game 10 to 5 earning the F D Campbell Trophy.
Colorful Connie Shea organizes Cambridge Lodge of Elks roof garden gala to be held Thursday July 24 with Mexican fiestas decorative illuminations and a full program. Tickets priced at 1 dollar include dinner music and floor show with proceeds aiding the Social and Community Welfare fund. Local organizers D Spofford Warren Lecy and Dr Sam Berger coordinate. Jack Rideout Lacey forecasts a beautiful starry night.
Next Monday begins a week long Cambridge Summer Theater run with Diana Barrymore in The Philadelphia Story. Barrymore daughter of John Barrymore features a polished education and stage training in the United States and abroad. Matinees are scheduled for Wednesday and Saturday.
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