Spice of Life Notes on Cambridge Clubs and Friends
Cambridge society items cover local club meetings and banquets including Harvard Square business association talks on Merchants Week Cambridge municipal plans and Newfoundland and Ant arctic associations. Obituaries and anniversaries recount Miss Margaret Ryan and Mrs Ellen Vaughan while social events at St Pauls union and Corkmen's association fill the page.
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T. Paul's
T Paul's Hall
Margaret M. Ryan
John J. Ryan
P. R
St. Paul's Church
John
Gahm
Antrim
Oceczsion
Harvard Square Business Men's Association
Colonial Club
George Wright
Cambridge
Unity
N. F
Cambridge Hall
Barry
Nora Riley
Julia Mullen
McGrath
Ranaley
Newman
Burns
Catherine Mullen
Mae Griffin
Mary Caslin
Ellen Vaughn
North
Ann Mourningham
Bolton Street
St. Peter's Church
Edward Ryan
Vaughan
Wim. Mourningham
Bernard Gilooly
Luke Bresnahan, Jr
George Vocell
Ernest Vocell
Michael Vaughn
Rindge Avenue Cemetery
Vaughn
Ireland
Mary Gallivan
Luke Bresnahan
Joseph T. Vocell
John Gilocly
Somerville
Institute Upper Hall
Newfoundland Advancement Association
Senator Powers
South Boston
Pres. Barnett
Board of Aldermen
Pres. Burke
Common Council
Pres. Somerville
Newfoundland M.B. A
Pres. Whittle
Terra Novian Association
Pres
Thos. Williams
Odd Fellows’ Ball
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
Elizabeth McNamara
Lacey McNaughton
Marjorie Doyle
Irkene Connors
Helen Lane
Aloysia Walsh
Nellie Carroll
Florence Collins
Loretta Collins
Marguerite Gallagher
Marion Durnan
Eva White
Catherine Penney
Margaret Walsh
Joseph E. McGlinchy
St. Paul's Parish
This City
Mother Paul
Catholic
Uganda
Africa
John McCauley
Kinnaird Street
Washington, D. C
Knights of
St. Finbar
Locust Street
Michael Skinner
Frospect
Cambridge Streets
Cambridge Street
Skinner
Social Union
Union Brade Street
Barns
May Connolly
Industrial Commission on Tour of Inspection
The Industrial Commission with Mayor Barry and other city officials toured the Boston & Albany railroad after leaving Massachusetts Avenue crossing at 2.15 PM. They inspected mud stretches from East Boston to Newton to assess the road's transport facilities for Cambridge companies, dining at Riverbank Court at 6.30 PM. Judge Almy joined to discuss railroad cases including track walking with general manager Heuss of the road.
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Ton & Albany Railroad
Massachusetts Avenue
Boston
Newton
Cambridge
Riverbank Court
Almy
Heusus
Baby days extended at Merrill's Department Store
Cold damp weather extends baby days promotion at Merrill's Department Store through the week of May 29.
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Merrill's Department Store
Central Club Banquet Enjoyed by Local Members
The annual Central club banquet was held Monday at Riverbank Court with about sixty attendees including Mayor Barry and Senator Stearns. Toastmaster Dr. George F. McInnes introduced a concert by Tom Mulvihill John Sullivan Sandy Chapman Newman Somers Edward W. Quinn and a notable operatic duet by Quinn and Chapman.
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Central Club
Riverbank Court
George F. McInnes
Barry
Senator Stearns
Tom Mulvihill
John Sullivan
Sandy Chapman
Newman Somers
Edward W. Quinn
Messrs
Quinn
Chapman
Davis
Riverbank Hotel
Newman &Omers
James D. Carberry
Thomas J. Mulvihill
Fred Clanes
J. B. Smithers
Amon
J. Ed
Fancy Blouses and Dress Trimmings in Prominent Colors
The article discusses home sewing designs for fancy blouses using chiffons and wash shirtings. It notes color contrasts, linings with veiling or chiffon, and the appeal of semi-shirt waist styles for middle-aged or young wearers. Fabrics include crepe de Chine, foulard, alpaca, cashmere, and flannel with varied textures.
Full Set of Underclothing with Embroidered Details
Description of a full undergarment set including a longcloth or maddapollam gown with embroidered skirt and feather stitched permholes, a beaded neck beaded bodice, and separate nightdress chemise and drawers. Materials listed total yards for each garment: nightdress 24 yards 36 inches, chemise 14 yards, drawers 1 yard, combinations 2 yards.
Taxpayers Association Proposes Local Tax Reforms
The Taxpayers' Association outlines recommendations for Cambridge assessors. Proposals include mayoral appointment with Civil Service approval, annual reports to the mayor, dedicated valuations funding, separation of treasurer and collector, careful tax lists, and performance requirements for assessors and assistant assessors under existing laws.
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Association
Civil Service Commission
Tax Commissioner
Cambridge
Board of Assessors
Stockings For Little Ones Offer New Elastic Hosiery
A new style of children stockings extends to the waist with an elastic back and front and button holes that attach to the underwaist. The design prevents garters showing beneath skirts and keeps the underwaist in place. Available in brown black and white.
Velvet Belts for Little Maids Feature Front Bows
A fashion note describes velvet belts for young girls as styled with a large flat bow in front instead of a buckle, offering a charm distinct from adult belts.
Old Muslin Nightgowns Used As Dress Covers
Old wornout muslin nightgowns make effective covers for Dhe dresses stored in the clothes press. They are long enough to protect the bottom of the skirt and the entire dress from dust.
School Exhibitions Celebrate Student Work Across District
The Fletcher Webster Peabody High and Latin and Putnam schools host art, sewing, and other exhibits this May and June. Viewing hours run 3:30 to 5:20 pm daily, with some sessions from 1:30 to 5. Parents and citizens are invited to see each pupil's work, each shown with at least one piece from regular lessons.
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Fletcher School
Webster School
Peabody School
High and Latin School
Putnam School
Daughters Hold Whist Party in East Cambridge
Pamelia W. Knight corps 20, D. of V., hosted a whist party Thursday evening at the G A R hall in East Cambridge. The organizing committee featured Mrs. Katherine A. Leary Mrs. Mabel D. Forrest Misses Helen and Rose Gilligan and Miss Sadie Mahoney. Winners included Charles Thompson and Daniel Leary for gentlemen and Miss Miriam Ling Mrs Louise Pierce and Mrs Lillian Harmon for ladies.
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Pamelia W. Knight
Charles Thompson
Daniel Leary
William O'Brien
Mirian Ling
Sirs
Louise Pierce
Lillian Harmon
Randoloph Kelley Dead in Camden Missouri
Randolph Kelley son of Stillman and Kelley a noted Boston merchant and Cambridge resident died suddenly in Camden Missouri while arranging his summer residence purchased by his father He had been there three days fixing the house when he suffered acute indigestion and passed away
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Randolph Kelley
Stillman
25th Anniversary of Pastorate at Union Baptist Church
The 25th anniversary of the pastorate of Rev. Jesse Harrell at Union Baptist Church Cambridge began Monday night. The Twelfth Baptist Church of Boston joined with Union for the exercises. Rev. M. A. N. Shaw gave a special address, with Rev. EB Hatton and Rev. Smith also participating.
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Jesse Harrell
Union Baptist Church Colored
Cambridge
Twelfth Baptist Church of
Boston
Union Church
M. A. N. Shaw
EB. 5
Hatton
Mr. Smith
Central Theatre Adds Unbeatable Western Drama Bill
The Central Theatre offers Friday and Saturday the Western drama The Chief's Talisman along with The Two Sides and Unexpected Review by Vitagraph plus A New Life or the Reformation of a Criminal. Monday and Tuesday bring By a Woman's Wit a Civil War tale for Memorial Day audiences. Electric coolers guarantee comfort with temps not exceeding 65.
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Vitagraph Company
Center of Fashion Reports Spring Handbag Trends
Fabric bags take precedence this spring with large styles and long cord handles often paired with leather skeletons. Fringes tassels crochet cord embroidery and braiding decorate bags and cloths. Plain black or white leather belts with bold buckles and bolero styling dominate.
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Sim
Hazy Days Mark A Week of Quiet Weather
A string of hazy, tranquil days dominated the past week with little rain and rising heat. Local observers noted softened skies and warmer nighttime temperatures as residents adjusted routines and outdoor plans.
All Its Fault. Kindly Old Gentleman
A humorous exchange between a bright boy and an older man unfolds as the boy resists an accusation or story. The dialogue captures childhood wit and a gentle, patient demeanor in a quaint seaside or domestic setting.
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Tommy
Fashions From France Introduce Two Faced Parasol Styles
French fashion notes describe double faced parasols with contrasting surfaces. New Eton jackets feature a loose cut aligning with the high waist. Molre hats with flat ostrich feather trim around low crowns appear. Fichu wraps of Chantilly lace or black taffeta are tied in cocktail fashion and considered very new.
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France
Eton
Rindge M T S Defeats Dorchester on Dunbar Grounds
Rindge M T S defeated Dorchester High Saturday by the score of 5 to 2 at the Dunbar avenue grounds. The game swung in the first inning when Krigger hit a two bagger with one out, Armstrons reached on an error, and Murphy sent the ball to center for a two base hit.
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Cambridge Boys
Rindge
Dorchester High
Dunbar Avenue
Krigger
Armstroms
Murphy
Dorchester and Rindge Pitchers Shine in Tight Defeat
Daly exit opened the scoring sequence as Krigger and Armstrong along with Fritz pressed offense. Murphy tallied on an error, while Fitzgerald of Rindge delivered a standout performance with multiple strikeouts. Brennan pitched well for Dorchester but received little support as the game remained close with the final score undecided.
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Krigger
Armstrong
Fritz
Daly
Murphy
Fitzgerald
Rindge
Brennan
Dorchester
Rindge M. T
Po Seully
Beens
Krigger Rf Cease
Peceas Ewes
Pane
O'Connor
White
Fitzgerald P
Dorchester H
Quilty
Retheenes
Rochelle
Ae LaRoche
Fraser
Williams
Li Kennedy
Sullivan
Regnier
Ale Oa
Brennan P . "Johnson
MT. Sfo
Volvo Ee
Dorchester HS
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Western Avenue
J. M. Sullivan
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Cyprus Hall
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Jim” Cleary
Roddy Hall
Brighton
Greenwoods
John “Speedy" Cor- Coram
Bill’ Conigan
James Conroy
Wiliam P. Mitchell
River Street
Webster Baseball Clumb
South Quineer
Webster
Rhodes Hall
Councils of Forestry
Columbia
John Boyle O'Reilly
P. A. Collins
Kingsley Park
Fresh Pond Parkway
Central Square
T. H. Raymond
Agent Tel
Industrial Commission
Pres. Barrett
Chas. Army
District Court
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Warren Kane
Willard Dwelly
Fred McGillicuddy
John Hampton
Fark Wyle
George Clark
George McCinnes
Diary
Mary Dean
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Central Theatre
Center OF Fashion
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L. H. Eaton & CO
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