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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1907

Page

4

Gossip Segment Links Banks and Insurance Push at State House

The column notes interest by commercial and industrial groups in promoting a measure opposed by Cambridgeport Savings Bank. It claims savings banks statewide show mixed support, with Cambridgeport notably absent from opposition while its officers and trustees stayed away from the State House. It suggests hidden influence by an insurance-linked coalition and questions the bank’s motives.

Cambridgeport Savings Bank State House Eliot Faneuil Halls Cambridge

Notable Cambridge Citizens Preview City Steady Leadership

The passage praises Mr Rady as a well respected lawyer with deep ties to city affairs and practical ideas for running city business. It also commends Mr Corcoran as a highly experienced businessman with strong integrity in public service. Together they embody trusted civic leadership for Cambridge.

Rady Corcoran Messrs. Rady Cambridge

Cambridge Sentinel Endorses Democrat Ticket For Mayor

A local Tribune editorial expresses support for the named gentlemen running for mayor and notes Cambridge can entrust its interests to them. The Sentinel pledges backing them even if they run on a Democratic ticket.

Tribune Sentinel Cambridge the Tribune

Bertha Brodie Awarded Damages Move Referred Back

Bertha Brodie was awarded 3100 in the Book of Aldermen for damages from Wellington Brookaod. When it reached the council Mr. Chamberlain of Ward 6 surprised members by stating it was never voted on and had it referred back to the finance committee.

Bertha Brodie Wellington Brook Aod Chamberlain Slatiner Finance Committee

City Bans Children From Velocipede Rides Without Permit

Citizen questions why an ordinance isn’t made to prohibit running velocipedes without a mayor issued permit, noting the current rule requiring written mayoral permit for rides in parks.

Cambridge Bridge funding goal advances with waivers

The project requires forty thousand dollars more to finish the Cambridge Bridge. After a long wait and high costs, tax waivers are expected to provide the remaining funds with their characteristic steadiness.

Cambridge

Council race to test Grady and Barry in Foxboro era

Councillor Edward P. Barry faces a likely re nomination contest with backing from Rep. Thomas J. Grady. Barry won narrowly last time and has been active, including the Foxboro investigation. Mayor Fitzgerald backs Grady while Barry counts ex-Congressman McNary among his supporters.

Edward P. Barry Thomas J. Grady Grady Michael J. Sullivan Barry Foxboro Fitzgerald McNary

Councilman Murphy clarifies park cleanup scope

Councilman Murphy says his order from a week ago targeted cleaning the ball field at Cambridge Park and not the entire field as some representations claimed. The remark aims to correct public misunderstanding of the project scope and funding implications.

Murphy Cambridge Park

Shoe and Leather Exposition Wilding Preparations Advance

Preliminary plans for the Shoe and Leather Exposition Wilding proceed swiftly, as President Oran M Cormick discussed with me in a recent conversation.

Pres Oran M'Cormick

Tobacco Trade Needs Export Knowledge At Boston Establishment

The article notes tobacco wholesale and retail now require specialized export knowledge. It cites Thomas Charak’s shop at 502 Massachusetts Avenue near Brookline Street Station to illustrate the point and lists telephone number 7262 Cambridge. It also mentions mortgages with the name AHERN FOR MORTGAGES.

Thomas Charak Massachusetts Avenue Brookline Street Cambridge

Young architect chosen for great Cambridge exposition building

The city council discussed a planned September start for a grand exposition building. Ediant T. P. Graham, a respected former lawyer, is highlighted as the rising architect whose work will showcase the project. President M.Cormick backs the plan, promising a premier county exposition structure and a versatile arena for motor boats and indoor athletics.

Esmjwiny Ediant T. P. Graham Eset Uywmbridge Law Pres. M Cormick Down Pres. M'Cormick Countiny Charles Hawk Cambridge Mormick Messener

Ellis School Graduation Celebration Highlights Student Talent

Ellis School marked graduation with a full audience in the school hall. Anne E O Neil played and accompanied selections, a double quartet performed The Wild Rose Bud, Miss Mabel W Ferguson read Sandalphon with Music Instructor Chapman, and Herbert W Eaton delivered a sketch on Longfellow. Howard Plummer showcased literary talent with a complementary piece. Charles E Beals addressed graduates and guests before the auctioneering close by Ahearn the Auctioneer.

Ellis School Mies Anne E. O'Neil Mabel W. Ferguson Chapman Uni Herbert W. Eaton Longfellow Exiten Howard Plummer Stev Charles E. Beals

Cambridge school graduation honors alumni and gifts

In the absence of the mayor, Dr. John E. Somers and SuperintendentWilliam Bates presided as diplomas were awarded to ninth grade graduates. A Cambridge Municipal Art Society gift of Longfellow's poems was presented to Cecilia M. O'Connor. Principal Edward Thorler announced class numbers and thanked donors including a bust of Professor Asgasis.

Walter C. Wardwell John E. Somers Schoals William Bates Cambridge Municipal Art Society Longfellow Cecilia M. O'Connor Edward O. Thorer Asgasis Vinolet M. Brace Annie T. Carroll Anna Ty Collins Helen S. Connelly Margaret M. Coneeny Ethel l L. Crawford Miriam B. Downing Mary M. Dudley Mary M. Facey Mabel W. Ferguson Mary A. Fitzgerald Margaret J. Foley Alelindaa. Marner Agnes E. Henderson Kathryn A. Igo M. Clara Jean Madeleine F Jordan Mary E. Kane Ethel F. Keefe Mabel FE. LeShane

Charak Introduces New Humidor At Boston Tobacconist

Tom Charak, leading tobacconist at 502 Massachusetts Avenue near Brooklin Street Station, unveils a Wellington Fillmore Co Humidor. The oak case with plate glass keeps cigars at ideal humidity, supporting Charak’s claim as the city’s top tobacco seller and inviting customers to inspect while waiting for a car.

Tom Charak Massachusetts Avenue Brooklin Street Station New England Wellington Fillmore Co Mr. Charak

Names of and Incomplete List of Persons in Local Notice

A long, fragmented OCR line lists numerous individuals including Margaret Murphy Vera New some Cecilia O Connor Josephine O Connor Annie O Neil Grace Reid Agnes Riley Julian Shea Isabelle Smith Marion Spreni Ellen Sullivan Abbie Swiner Mary Thompson Enid Wadsworth Theo Willey Grace Williams and others including George Amos Eben Anderson Alfred Boudreau and more. The passage appears as a partial roster or notice with missing context and trailing names.

Margaret W. Murphy Vera C. Newsome Cecilia M. O'Connor Josephine O’connor Annie E. O'Neil Grace U. Reid Agnes E. Riley Julian I. Shea Isabelle F. Smith Marion KR. Spreniby Ellen Sullivan Abbie H. Swinerson Mary S. Thompson Enid N. Wadsworth Theo A. Willey Grace St. Williams George H. Amos Eben \. Anderson Alfred J. Boud Edward W. McArille Francis J. McDermott Walter L. Morse Francis Phelin Franklin H. Pike Howard Plummer Francis P. Ready Thomas Roberts James H. Roper Leslie (. Smith Rayford L. Story David H. Stuart Dennis F. Sullivan Fred J. Voxel Daniel A. Walsh W. Warry Willard Charles A. Woods

Testimonial for Widow of Walter McCarthy Draws Big North Cambridge Crowd

Spacious Odd Fellows Hall in North Cambridge hosts a June 12 testimonial for the widow and six children of the late Walter McCarthy. At least HM attendees include many Toston Elevated Railway employees praising the deceased, with dancing by Doherty's Orchestra and organizers led by T. Lucas and A. H St. Marten.

Odd Fellows’ Hall North Cambridge Walter McCarthy Itas Toston Elevated Railway Company Doherty T. Lucas A. H St. Marten Aids M. J. Brenton H. Kagan BK. B. Cobb T. Kearns P. J. Curtin A. J. Fitzpatrick H. Moore J. Daley P. Dwyer A. L. Estey C. Rearse St. Dale J. H. Shea

Miss Doris Hoslin Stars in Cambridge Summer Return

One of the brightest soubrettes, Miss Doris Hoslin formerly of the Little Lord Fauntleroy Company, has moved from New York to Cambridge for the summer and may reside there permanently. Her dancing and singing at a recent concert drew encores and were the hit of the evening.

Doris Hoslin Little Lord Fauntleroy New York Cambridge

Feeney Downey Nuptials At St Marys Church

Theos P Feeney and Mary A Downey married at St Marys Church in a ceremony led by Rev Father Dooly. Attendants included bridesmaids Ailes Mary Feeney and Maids Ford Mollie Healey, best man John T Lowney, ushers Thomas Nolan and others. A reception followed at the Downey residence on Cambridge Street with 180 guests. couple to New York then Jamestown Exposition, resuming life at 99 Cambridge Street. Mary is sister of ex representative Jeremiah Downey.

St. Mary's Church Theos P. Feeney Mary A. Downey Father Dooly Father Woods Walsh Ailes Mary -Feeney Marcare, Ford Mollie Healey Homer John T. Lowney Musse Sacred Heart Church Lena McCaron Mary Dolan John Loan, Jr John Keefe Mortimer J. Downey Cambridge Street

Bright Young Scholar Wins American College Scholarship

John W. Culhane of Cambridge, son of contractor John T. Culhane, passed the scholarship exam at the American College in Thame and won $25 in gold as the elocution contest prize at Boston College last year. He had special prize in mathematics and will study at the college in October after leaving in September. Archbishop Williams has several scholarships at the college and others from around Boston may join next year.

John W. Culhane John T. Culhane Cambridge American College Thame Culhane Helld Boston College Young Men's Catholic Association of Boston St. Paul Archbishop Williams Tome Boston

Local Candidates Take Milk Inspector Exam

An examination was held before civil service examiners on Tuesday for applicants seeking the milk inspector post. Several local men appeared before the panel.

Civil Service

Children Smile at KEW Home Sewing Machine Promise

The copy claims children are happy because clothes made on the KEW Home Sewing Machine will not rip. Mothers are urged to buy one now for their children’s future wear, with dealers advertised everywhere.

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