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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1940
Page
5
Savings bank books listed under Chapter 171 acts are lost and an application has been made. Payment is stopped. The notices reference July 6 15 20 and dates through August 3 with various book numbers including 88231 98320 277519 107537 and 7109040.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court issues notice in the estate of Hannah Murphy late of Cambridge deceased. Petition seeks Margaret T Murphy of Boston or suitable successor as administratrix. Objections must be filed in Cambridge by September 9, 1904. Witness John C Legendre First Judge. Register Lorrisg P Jordan.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts page notes Hannah M. Stefferd of Cambridge named administratrix of the estate of Michiel Steford with bond not required. Objections must be filed in Cambridge Court by August 16. Judge John C. Legeat issues the citation. Loring P. Jordan, Register, records July 3, 1640.
Probate proceedings in Cambridge outline the probate of the will of Annis Foley also known as Annie Foley. The court requires heirs and devisees to appear in Cambridge on the third Monday of July 1980 to object or present written defenses regarding the will. The notice is signed by P. Jordans, Register.
A notice in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts announces a petition to probate the will of a deceased resident. It requests filing copies of the last will and probate papers with the Registry of Probate, seeks appointment of an administrator with the will annexed, and directs any objections to be filed by August fifteenth in Cambridge. The notice is signed by John C. Leggat, Esq., First Judge, with Jordan Register’s stamp.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts probate notice for Edward A. Bangs late of Jacksonville Florida. A petition seeks apppointment of a representative and payment of probate fees. Public copy available. object in writing to be filed in Cambridge Superior Court by the specified date. issued by Register P. Jordan.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts probate notice states the estate administrator has requested allowance. Access to the Cambridge probate court is required by nine written appearances by the claimant, with formal date set for August 24 1940. Judge Jal Z quire presides. registers Drisg P Jordan records. Public notice dated July 20 to August 5.
Public foreclosure auction announced by East Cambridge Savings Bank. Property at 124 to 134 Hamilton Street Cambridge Massachusetts will be sold with fixtures. payment terms require $300 cash at sale and balance within ten days. Details list chain of title and survey references. contact the bank for further information.
By virtue of a mortgage and execution, Benjamin Pickler and Lott Pickler transfer property to East Cambridge Savings Bank. The sale is set for August 14, 140, at 2:30 PM at 2 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, to satisfy the mortgage, taxes, and liens with a 10 day balance due from the date of sale. The parcel lies in Cambridge Middlesex County, bounded Willow Street, Thomas Cunningham land, Meley/Murphy land, and William J. Meller land, totaling 2720 square feet. The bank certifies the deed dated April 7, 1837 and records in Middlesex South District Deeds.
Cambridge Purchasing Department invites sealed proposals for furnishing sand and gravel. Proposals due to Purchasing Agent by 1 A.M. on Tuesday August 14. Requires certified check of 100 dollars. read aloud at public opening. Instructions to obtain specifications and return envelopes detailed.
Tree kangaroos spend most of their time aloft and are said to leap from about 30 feet to the ground without injury. The claim highlights their remarkable jumping ability and arboreal lifestyle.
East Cambridge Savings Bank and Charles de Gilmore as trustees under Edwin J. Gilmore’s will announce a mortgagee’s sale of a parcel of land in Somerville and Cambridge, Massachusetts. The sale takes place Wednesday, August 21, 1940 at 3:30 PM at 2 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, with a required cash payment of 300 dollars and the remainder within ten days. More details available at the Cambridge Savings Bank office.
In the Cambridge probate court of Middlesex County Massachusetts the estate of Louise Gee late of Cambridge is cited. Freelon Morris is named as administrator with bond to be posted. Objections must be filed by August 15 1940 with written appearance in court. Witness John C Leggat First Judge. July 27 Aug 2–10.
Probate Court Middlesex invites interested parties in the estate of Ancle Lane late of Cambridge in aid County to appear. Jeremiah J. Sullivan of Cambridge is named as administrator or suitable replacement. appearance required before 10 am on August 15, 1840, at Cambridge Court. Loring P. Jordan, Register. July 26, Aug. 3-10.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts probate notice informs heirs legatees and devisees of Emerson L Mekerman late of Cambridge that a petition seeks probate of an instrument purporting to be the will. Gladys W Sargent of Brookline with James Pugh of Cambridge and Elizabeth M Dickerman of Oswego NY requested administrators without bond with will annexed. appearance required August 15 before 10 am in Cambridge Superior Court.
Public notice in Middlesex County Massachusetts cites Carmela Citro deceased. It asks for appointment of Margaret C Farinato as administrator and warns interested parties to file a written appearance by August 15 in Cambridge Superior Court. Judge John C Loggatt signs.
The probate court in Middlesex invites interested parties in the trust estate of Charles Coct Clarke late of Cambridge to object to the fifteenth accounts presented for Edith Marion Clarke. Objects must file a written appearance in Cambridge by 11:00 AM on August 15, the return day. Witness John Leggat, Esquire, District Judge, dated July 18, 1840. Loring F. Jordan, Clerk, July 27, Aug. 10.
In Middlesex County Massachusetts Ernst Friederich Rosenthal of Cambridge petitions to change his name to Ernst Frederick Root. The hearing is set in Cambridge High Court on August 15 1940 at 10 am, with return date August 3 to 10. Witness Register LOERING P JORDAN. July 7 Aug. 3-10.
In Middlesex County court Lily Fredericka Rosenthal of Cambridge petitions to change her name to Lily Frederica Root via her next friend Liesbeth Rosenthal. The court requires service and a return by July 15 with witnesses and registrar Jordan noting dates July 27 and August 3.
Middlesex County Commonwealth of Massachusetts notice invites all interested to oppose a petition by Liesheth Saarkamm Rorenthal of Cambridge to change her name to Elizabeth Saarkamim Root. Appearance by ten o clock in the forenoon on the return day, dated January 17, 1901, before Loring P. Jordan, Register.
A petition to the Cambridge Court asks for appointment of a conservator for Angie M Thomas of Cambridge in Middlesex County due to incapacity from illness. The petition names William J Robbing of Somerville as a potential conservator and sets August 15 as return day. The matter is before Judge Tohn C Leggat, with Loring F P Jordan as Register.
An authority describes lunar craters as ring shaped mountains across 50 to 60 miles in diameter, noting their circular form and vast scale.
Charles J. Kimball of Sacramento Street, manager of the Piccadilly Inn at the Hotel Continental, will be honored at a testimonial dinner Wednesday evening July 31. A large program of entertainment is arranged with James Fitzgerald of Lexington Avenue as chairman, aided by Walter Reeves James Naumes and John Whelan.
Thursday premieres feature the Technicolor film Maryland starring Walter Brennan Fay Bainter Brenda Joyce John Payne Charlie Ruggles Marjorie Weaver Hattie McDaniel along with Paramounts Golden Gloves about a boxer’s rise and family pride. Cast includes Jean Cagney Richard Denning William Frawley J Carrol Naish Edward Brophy. Edward Dmytryk directed. Mr and Mrs Ambrose Hayes have a daughter born at Cahill House.
About 170 million dollars in gold is believed lost to shipwrecks in the twentieth century. The figures underscore the vast value sunk with historic vessels and recovered artifacts.
The Democratic Ward and City Committee announces an August 25 outing at Stow Country Club with morning sports and an afternoon dinner at three. Attendees may use all club facilities including golf, swimming, and shuffleboard while a soft ball game is organized by the ladies.
Funeral services will be held at St. Peter's Church at 9 A M for Charles Leo Barry who died suddenly at his home Sunday. Born in Cambridge 40 years ago he attended local schools and graduated from the High and Latin School. He worked for eight years at John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co and was a member of the Cambridge Council K of C. He leaves his wife Adelaine L McMurtrie Barry a son Charles and two brothers James S of Cambridge and Joseph F of Somerville. Burial was in Cambridge Cemetery.
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