Cambridge Aldermen Back Down on Police Station Plan
City council debates a widened De Wolfe street boulevard funded by a $40,000 private gift. Remonstrants, led by clergy and lawyers, contest public need and potential damages while trustees press for assurances. Doherty memorial resolutions adopted for late former Alderman John F. Doherty.
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Cambridge
Brownell
DeWolfest
Alderman Henderson
Messrs
Daly
Murphy
James F. Aylward
de Wolfe Street
Mr. Aylward
Mr. Daly
Mrr. Aylward
Mr. Murphy
Aylward
Beale
Wmn. E. Doyle
Park Department
Randolph Hall
Father Ryan
Ellery Street
Fr. Ryan
Orr
Mt. Auburn Street
Pssible
H. H. Winslow
George KB. Dorr
Riverside
Scyp
John F. Moherty
Boston
Ahern for Mortgages and Tobacco Trade Expertise Highlighted
The piece notes tobacco business needs expert knowledge for proper operation. It cites Thomas Charak's shop at 502 Massachusetts Avenue near Brookline Street Station as an example. Telephone contact listed as 7262 Cambridge.
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Thomas Charak
Massachusetts Avenuey
Brookline Street
Cambridge
Humidor installed at Tom Charak tobacconist shop in Boston
Tom Charak the leading tobacconist has opened the finest Humidor in New England at 502 Massachusetts avenue near Brookline street station. Built by Wellington Fillmore Co in quartered oak the Humidor keeps cigars at ideal humidity in a large wholesale and retail tobacco establishment. The display promises improved stock conditions and higher trade as customers wait for cars. Raymond for insurance.
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Tom Charak
Massachusetts Avenue
Brookline Street Station
New England
Wellington Fillmore Co
Mr. Charak
Aldermen Propose Funds for Signs and Lamps in City
Alderman Henderson moves transferring 100 from contingency to police general expenses to buy 100 warning signs for drivers citywide. Alderman Stephens seeks a Royal Avenue street lamp. Alderman Clary proposes paying 310 to Bertha Brodie for damage tied to Wellington Brook channel work. actions referred to respective committees.
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Henderson
Police Department
Tiniwnee
Stephens
Royal Avenue
Clary
Bertha Brodie
Wellington Brook
East Cambridge Notes on Licenses and Local Arts Scene
A. Richard applies for a Cambridge clothing purchase license from Harvard students. Aud Halliday tours Keith & F Proctor circuit as part of the Alabama comedy troupe. Thorndke Social Club members traveled to South Boston for Harmony Associates dance at Bethesda hall. Frank Mallahan earns praise for Sunday South Boston sing. Rumor says Bill Shelley may surprise friends in June. Post 37 G A B is hosted by W R C and D of V with a banqueting tribute to old vets featuring Andrew Metzger, Mrs. Josephine Walsh, Miss Langley and others.
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Aud” Halliday
Keith & F Proctor
Thorndke
East Cambridge
South Boston
Harmony Associates
Bethesda Hall
Frank Mallahan
Old Resident John Horrigan Dead After Prolonged Illness
John Horrigan, longtime city resident of 60 years, died last week at his home 119 Amory Street after a general decline in health. Funeral held Monday at St Marys of the Annunciation with Solemn Mass. He formerly worked as a contractor in the street department. Rayborn for Real Estate.
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John Horrigan
Amory Street
St. Mary's of the Annunciation Church
D. W. Brown
William J. Barry
Woods
Horrigin
Notable City Figure Left Three Daughters Behind
He was highly reputed in the city and is survived by three daughters Mrs. William Savage of Somerville Mrs. John L Jenness and Miss Nellie Horrigan all of this city.
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William Savage
Somerville
John L. Jenness
Nellie Horrigan
Veterans Honor Civil War Dead At Cambridge Ceremony
Commander George Howard led Post 57 in a memorial at Cambridge Common and grave decorations at Mount Auburn and Rindge Avenue Cemeteries. Mayor Wardwell and Commander Odell spoke as Veterans groups and auxiliaries joined the procession and banquet follows at post headquarters.
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George Howard
East Cambridge
Cambridge Cemetery
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Rindge Avenue
Walter C. Wardwell
Odell
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Leslie F. Hunting
Sons of Veterans
John Good
William H. Smart
George H. Howard
P. Ste
Complexion Puckers as Student Laughs Prompt Lesson
A stern teacher questions Robert about laughter while Gabby explains she was not laughing but showing facial puckering due to her complexion. The interaction appears in Woman's Home Companion style with a humorous domestic tone.
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Robert
Gabby
A Happy Bride Receives New Home Sewing Machine
A bride received a new home sewing machine as a wedding gift. She expressed happiness at possessing the best model and being able to do fine work with the machine, celebrated by St. Dealers everywhere.
Haircut Offer Highlighted in Cambridge
Jesse T. Silva of 345 Green Street advertises the best haircut in Cambridge for 15 cents on Saturdays and holidays priced at 25 cents.
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Jesse T. Silva
Green Street
Cambridge
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John F. Doherty
Simon Alexander
Moving Pictures
Price
Raymond
A. Richard
Cambridge Street
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Bill Shelley
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