William J Kolfe Elite Scholar and Editor of Shakespeare Works
The text outlines William J Kolfe a noted literary figure and editor of Shakespeare works. It lists his roles as headmaster in Dorchester Lawrence Suem and Cameralge, his series of textbooks on Physics Astronomy and Literature, and his edition of Shakespeare. It notes honors including AM from Dalvard Amherst and the Doctor of Letters from Amber, plus his marriage to Eliza Jane Carew and his three sons.
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Williaa Hives Hale
Wrentham
Mass
High Sells
Dorchester
Lawrence
Suem
Cual Cameralge
Hitiself
Elite Craik
Shikespesie
Lyrem
Milton
Macaulatys
Shakespeare
Dplarverd
Amherst
Lstia
de Tor
Amber
Tle Hak
North American Review
the Arena
the Critic
Enerain College of
Chertory
Lost
Eliza Jane Carew
John Carew Lolfe
George Willian Molfe
Charles Josephialte
Goaubiates
Jown Buckley and Local political ties in North Cabriden
The text notes Jown Buckley linked to Democratic activity and public roles. Buckley served as a trustee of the Paletie Library and was connected with the diardwee dir ef ASS Wilkins. He resided at No. 02 Vincent Street North Cabriden.
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Ain Buecklew
Paletie Library
Dina
Buckley
Timine Department
Diardwee
ASS. Wilkins
Anil
Vincent Street
North Cabriden
John J Ahern Retires From City Service in Cambridge Real Estate Leader
John J Ahern retires from city government to focus on his real estate business. At 40, he settled in East Cambridge and is described as a pioneering, influential figure with a long public career including terms on the common council and as alderman. He runs offices on Fifth Street near Cambridge Street with his wife and five children. He participates in multiple organizations and social clubs, underscoring his energetic public life.
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Ahern
Qeilitie siTavirs
East Cambidge
Tohoyas
Thirt
Commeon
Fifth Street
Cambridge Street
Thomas
Hias Lewist Wy
A. O. IL
Cambridge Council
Che der
Alhambra
St. John Literary Institute
Council
Downey Career Wide and Local Political Figure
Jeremiah F. Downey, veteran public servant and Spanish American War veteran, is noted for long service in state and local roles. A graduate of Thomidike and Vanderbil, he is active in Democratic politics and seeks a senatorial nomination. He resides at 200 Klin Street.
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Dowie
MO Ad
TSS
Devistatore
Dhawan
Uarrie Pial
Klin Street
Hon John Read a Leading Citizen and War Veteran
Hon John Read served in the U S Navy from 02 until the war’s end as part of the Kearsarge crew. He endured twelve battles and eight months as a prisoner of war before returning to business and public life in 1880s and 1890s state service.
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John Ead
Eit
Iske
Dr Eugene A McCarthy Elected Library Trustee in Cambridge
The Cambridge Public Library reports show growing book circulation under Dr Eugene A McCarthy who has served as trustee since the early years. Born in Cumbria he trained at St Mary’s Parochial School Boston College and Harvard and now resides at 445 Massachusetts Avenue.
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Cambridge Public Library
McCarthy
Cumbria
Mary's
Boston College
Harvard
Stanly
University of Vienna
Dir Meurthy
Mlassachusetts Avenue
Lastern Council
K. of C
City of
Cambrides
Mass, Medical Society
Moo. Olf
Citizens’ Trade Association
Edward C Wheeler Lifelong Cambridge Merchant and Trustee
Edward C Wheeler ex councilman and longtime library trustee is a prominent Cambridge businessman born in Frowingham fifty seven years ago. He joined Dr P Chirk Candy Co in Lafayette Street as a boy, bought the shop twelve years ago with M F Alley, and now owns the Tun ness shop. He served on common councils in 1888 89 and 60 and a term on the board of aldermen in 1890s before focusing on business. He has been a library trustee for twelve years and resides at 57 Drikdway with his wife.
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Denney
Fletchers
The
Wwinkler
Miles
Porte Hien
Wheeler
Lisbrary
Frowiinghamn
Cambridge
DR. P. Chirk Candy Mig. Co
LaFayette Sy
M. FP. Alley
Phint
Goml
Drikudway
Representative George W. Long Faces Political Rise in City
George W. Long leads Republican effort to consolidate district control after Fred Dietrich’s retirement in 10. He won election and seeks reelection amid strong backing from supporters. Long, junior member of A. E. K. Long & Son funeral directors at 2100 Massachusetts Avenue, is married to a former Miss Smith, descendant of Col Buttrick.
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George W. Long
Fred Dietrich
Long
Representative Long
Ex Chief Thomas Casey and Cambridge Fire Service Legend
Cambridge remembers Ex chief Thomas Casey of the fire department who served since 1854 and became chief engineer before retiring. His son James Casey follows the family path as assistant chief. the elder Casey lives with his son on Lexington Avenue after a long career in East Cambridge and Charlestown.
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Cambridge
Thomas Casey
James Casey
Mr. Casey
Somerville
Charlestown
Cambridge Fire Department
Montague Im Sit
Mwe
Casey
Thomas
Lexington Avenue
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Clarence W Ayers Life in Public Library Service
Clarence W. Ayer born in Haverhill Massachusetts pursued a long library career. He taught at Dummer Academy and Western Reserve University before joining Harvard College Library and later Brockton Cambridge Public Libraries. As Cambridge librarian he expanded circulation and opened a North Cambridge branch, enhanced children’s services and introduced open shelf access. He led Traveling Library work and connected with police and schools, earning multiple professional memberships and a residence at 6 Cleveland Street.
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Clarence W. Ayer
Cqibblese Public Library
Haverhill
Mase
Harvard College
Dummer Academy
Newbiewport
Uarvaed
Luston Advertiser
Kar
Ayer
Cambridge
Wittenberg Vallege
Springfield
Ohio
College For Women of Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Volkmann Yr Vnte School
Moston
Sn Leathers
Pum
Unt
Harvard College Library
Library of Congress
Library of Metall University
Montreal
Massachusetts Library Club
Hostom Public Library
Library Journal
Brockton Public Library
Emlane
Cambridge Public Library
William L. J. Gilford
St. Louis Mercantile Library Association
Ayers
Children’s Department
Cambbridge
Vie Gita Mer
Miscchusetts Lili Cloib
Local Councilman Harry W. Joel remembered for labor causes
The obituary highlights Harry W. Joel as a Cambridge figure active in city affairs since his council service begun in 1904. It notes his early life in Cambridge, involvement with the labor movement, support for a union wage, higher pay for firemen, and construction of Houghton School. He was married and lived at 38 Sydney Street.
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Nu Juiblie
Tarryn W. Joel
Coucilman
Uial
Doet
Cambridge
Boston Cigshimmikers Union
Joel
Sydney Street
J Edward Barry A Life of Public Service and Elections
J Edward Barry born in Cane Koide pursued education in Cathleen and Losbin tarsus, rising through Moris bustess to lead as England tourist agen Haulenad. He served on ward councils, became alderman president, supported public works and water supply, then served in the Middlesex legislature. He won a tough district race, proving cross party appeal, and remained active in social groups though currently out of public life.
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J. Edward Ukiery
Cane Koide
Cathleen
St Losbin Tarsus
England
Second Middlesex
Tithoneh Wa
Gerry
Barry
Republian
Harry
Knights of Columbus
the Elks
Catholic Union Hns
Lim
Inime
McMenimen Honored Citizen of East Cambridge
Fred A. McMenimen, a respected East Cambridge resident and former survey board appointee, is noted for thoughtful judgment. He joins St. John's Literary Institute, Cambridge Council No. 7 I O F, Elks, Royal Arcanum, and Riverside Press M.S.A., and lives at Winter and Fifth Streets.
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East Cambridge
Aml
Alayer Thurston
Survey
McMeninen
Dacon
McMenimen
St. John’s Literary Institute
Cambridge
Cambridge Council
No. T. I
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William J. Kolfe
Jown Buckley
Mr. Waickley
Cynbrolee
Piven Chihim
John J. Ahern
Jeremiah F. Downey
John Read
Eugene A. McCarthy
McNaumee
Public Library
Haw
Vaan
Iire
Daly
Dr. McCarthy
Edward C. Wheeler
Harry W. Joel
J. Edward Barry
Fred A. McMeninen
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