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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1931

Page

5

May breakfast and dances highlight Cambridge clubs

The Cantabrigia Club drew large crowds for its annual May breakfast last Tuesday with a minstrel show. The Cambridge Teachers Club hosts a May 15 dance at the Commander Hotel to boost the teachers sick benefit fund, while the Progressive Club plans a May 15 beauty contest at Elks ballroom.

Cantabrigia Club Elmer Baird George F. Strong Marion E. Hoskins Claude E. Davis Harry L. Lincoln Elks Ballroom Progressive Club of Cambridge Russell Horace D. Powers Prospect Street Chronicle Austin Street Cambridge Teachers’ Club Commander Hotel Bill Bigley Mary Barry Margaret Phetteplace Anne Wetmore Gertrude Murphy Emma A. Ricker Et Als Somerville Dominic Caranci Kirkland Street Rodney W. Long Harvard Square Francis F. Vogel Central Trust Company of Dudley Co-operative Bank Reginald Mott Hall Sumner H. Slichter Charles Bolster Eugene Wambaugh Frederic L. Day William H. Pear Leslie White Hopkinson George Howard Parker Henry Randolph Brigham Ralph Bentley Thomas Reed Powell Elizabeth Bridge Piper A. M. Schlesinger Telephone Company

Iron Man screens next week with Lew Ayres cast

The REO Keith screen play Iron Man stars Lew Ayres with Jean Harlow and Robert Armstrong. The film traces the fall and rise of a prizefighter with Tod Browning directing. Supporting cast includes John Millan Eddie Dillon Mike Donlin and Mary Deran. Also shown Getting on the Green golf picture with Pathe News and RKO music by Louis Weir.

Iron Man Lew Ayres Jean Harlow Hell's Angels” Fame Robert Armstrong Tod Browning Lon Chaney John Millan Eddie Dillon Mike Donlin Mary Deran Splendid Johnny Farrell ROK Pathe Pathe RKO Louis Weir

Old Doc returns to vaudeville at REO Keith Boston Theatre

Dr. Rockwell dubbed the Old Doc headlines a week of shows at REO Keith Boston Theatre starting Saturday with the Merediths and other RKO acts including Casa Lehn Yvonne Monoff and Co-ed Sisters in The Hollywood Rush. Virtuous Husbands with Elliot Nugent and Jean Arthur anchors the feature film alongside Apron Strings. Pathe News REO comedies and Jean Greene and his EEKO-Lions round out the program.

Dr. Rockwell Merediths Madelyn Wes RKO Casa and Lehn Miss Georgette Yvonne Monoff Morgan Stone Victoria and Lorenz Elliot Nugent Jean Arthur Dorrance Davis Pathe REO Jean Greene Eeko-Lions

Columbia Restaurant at 404 Columbia St draws diners with value meals

The Columbia Restaurant in Cambridge, formerly Lessman’s, offers appetizing dishes at surprising prices. Patrons enjoy good food prepared gently in clean, pleasant surroundings, making it a magnet for those seeking a square deal in a meal.

Lessman's Columbia Coumbia St Cambridge

Great Wrestling At Boston Garden Monday Night

The card features Tiny Roebuck and Hans Steinke in a finish match at the Boston Garden. Wladek Zbyszko replaces a scheduled bout against Gino Garibaldi in the 30 minute semi final. Zbyszko aims to reclaim the world title from Strangler Lewis with his brother Stanislaus noted as former champions.

Boston Garden Tiny Roebuck Haskell Hans Steinke Ray Fabiani Wladek Zbyszko Gino Garibaldi Wiladek Zbyszko

Leverett J. Bishop Dies in Cambridge Park Nook

Leverett John Bishop a longtime Cambridge resident died at his Alma Apartments home on Massachusetts Avenue just after midnight. Born May 12, 1853 in Murray River, Prince Edward Island, he came to Cambridge in 1890. Survived by his third wife Louise Grant and three sons in Oakland, California. A life member and elder of the Cambridge Scottish Kirk for 85 years, his funeral was held at the Old Scottish Kirk on Hampshire Street with Rev. J. W. S. Lowry officiating and burial in Cambridge Cemetery.

Alma Apartments Massachusetts Ave Central Square Leverett John Bishop Cambridge Murray River Prince Edward Island Big Guy Louise Grant Bangor Oakland Cal Bishop Scottish Kirk Hampshire St J. W

Local School Committeeman Hosts Radio Appeal for Hospital

Cambridge official Russell A. Wood spoke Wednesday on WLOE in support of the North Shore Babies Hospital of Salem led by President Bayard Tuckerman Jr. May is set for annus cleaning. E R Laundry on Smart Street offers a special cleansing sale on home items and clothing. Ring Uni 4170-7172 for details.

Russell A. Wood Whittier Street Cambridge WLOE North Shore Babies’ Hospital of Salem Bayard Tuckerman, Jr Ring Uni

City Charter Debate Shapes Cambridge Government

The article analyzes four city government plans Plan A strong mayor Plan B ward at large council Plan C divided power and Plan D city manager. It argues Cambridge shows the weakness of a large council and urges a strong leadership to improve efficiency and civic pride.

Manly Massachusetts Old City Commonwealth General Court Hoston Cambridge Flan D Boston Tive Russell Board of Health Public Welfare Board Fall River Cambridge Progressive Club

Cambridge Girl Scout News April 28 Hikes and Activities

Troop 9 hiked to Cedar Hill and built fires while passing scout tests. Troop 12 visited the Cambridge Camp and planted grass seed to beautify the playfield. Troop 3 with Captain Cutler toured the Necco factory. Troop 11 began the Home Nurse Merit Badge with Miss Helen Brown at 7 PM. the half hour course urged punctuality at the East End Union.

Cedar Hill Cambridge Cutler Necco Helen Brown R.N East End Union

Wisdom for Today on Rules and Sportsmanship

A McPherson Republican reflection emphasizes the value of tall play and good sportsmanship. It asserts winning matters less than fair conduct and giving credit where due, applicable to both victory and defeat.

Doe —McPherson

Ancient Waterfall cherry tree in Mihara ages beyond sixty

Authorities agree the Waterfall cherry tree in Mihara, Japan, is at least sixty years old. The tree has been a landmark cited by multiple agencies for its age and cultural significance.

Mihara Japan

Public Opinion Defined and Dated

Public opinion is defined as the prevailing move of the community including manners conventions desires and ideals according to the article. The text discusses how collective sentiment shapes social norms and public discourse.

New England Gas and Electric Association Revenue Rise

Gross revenues for the year ended March 31 1991 totaled 15 373 304 up from 10 830 637 a gain of 4 542 668 or 42 percent across all service departments as reported by the New England Gas and Electric Association.

New England Gas and Electric Association

City Treasurer Nomination Hinted by Mayor Before Primaries

The mayor plans to appoint a City Councillor as City Treasurer before the primaries, with the selection contingent on no unexpected events. The note names Andy Mellon and Alex Hamilton in context of rejection or repudiation, and ends with the exclamation Gutezs.

Andy Mellon Alex. Hamilton Leshy Gutezs

Probate Court conservatorship citation for Mary Coughlin estate

Middlesex probate court cites John F. Gadsby as conservator in the estate of Mary Coughlin of Cambridge. A hearing is set for May 25 1931 at ten in the fore noon to show cause why the account should be allowed. Notice must be served by three insertions in Cambridge Sentinel and by mailing copies to interested parties and the Massachusetts Department of Mental Diseases seven days before the court date.

Middlesex Mary Coughlin Cambridge Massachusetts Department of Mental Diseases John F. Gadsby Mt Mbridge Said Cambridge Sentinel Enmaeer Oll Court John Legent, Esquire Loring PF. Jordan Henry J. Conningham O'Donnell Rause Netitioner Passenine John Got Lorin P. Jordan Register

Cambridge License Hearing for Supple Garage Permit

Notice to all interested that my bearing will be accorded before the License Commission in Room 22 City Hall on Monday afternoon May 18 1989 at 2 o'clock for the partition of William EK Supple for a 4teense garage of first class and for keeping and storage of gasoline in tanks of cars only at a Cambridge garage under dwelling for one acre. By order of Board of License Commissioners May 20 IOHN EK QUINN Chairman.

Keegan Dolan Mass. Ave L. H. Reed Cambridge Elizabeth Simmons "Reed Frederic H. Ganigus Bristol Conn Ward 5 Civic Association Angeline B. Clark Granite St Elizabeth Crosby Emma Taylor Imogene Small Adah N. Bowles Lilian F. Bryant Lottie Richardson Margaret la Bassiera Ada Bradbury Catherine Irwin L. Ireland Ann Smith H. L. Rose City Hall Austin W. Scott Hubbard Julia A. O'Neil Maple Ave Wm. Schulz John J. Canney Michael J. Canney Jeasee Pleasant St Putnam Ave Joseph Wall Pearl Auburn William S. Hall Fallen St City Council Rsot Massachusetts Avenue Stone Court Ascessora Frederick HH. Hurke Dieht Ofcleck P.M City Fiall Memorial Drive Fred H. Burke Notich Acton Proviceans Connell Chamber Buckingham Street Concord Avenue Agnesaars' Otthee City of Cambridge Parker Street Craigie Street Point Aft Assessors’ Office Frederick H. Huber William EK Supple Ag Cambridge Board of License Commissioners Reuter

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