Cambridge council debates water supply and reform
Ernest M. Clark nominated to fill board of health vacancy as aldermen pivot to water supply crisis. debate over Ireland as reserve officer, building repairs funding, and several street and utility orders. Council discusses Metropolitan system entry versus local repairs. Wood urges thorough investigation and a potential sale of Hobbs Brook and Stony Brook reservoirs to Waltham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
Ernest M. Clark
Board of Health
Goodwin A. Isenberg
James F. Rooney
Fire Department
Ireland
Harrington
St. Joseph HH
Shannon
Committee On Enance
Thomas A. Hughes
John McDonald
William E. Knight
Squires Vicking Company
Josephine ¢. Billenschneider
Finance Committee
Committee On
John C. Gray
Guertey Street
Willow Street
J. 8. Sawyer
Binney Street
Ervin K. Dix
Woodbridge Street
Ellen C. Crowley Et al
Fairmont Street
New England Telephone and ‘Telegraph Company of
Massachusetts
Cambridge Electric Light Company
Elmwood Avenue
Harvard Street
Henry Kane
Spring and
Fourth Streets
Green Beer Co
Angie Landman
August Lubbe
Williamh. Murphy
Roy M. P. Thorp
George
Clovas
William A. Craig
John J. Kenney
Frederick H. McLaughlin
Frew G. Perkins
Isaac T. Ryder
Patrick J. Sexton
Pietro Fulmara
Louis Sites
Tulla E. Gates
Lydia H. Riley
William Yancey
Morris F. Brosnahan
Michael J. Butler
William §. Keith
Michael Mannix
Matthew B. Tonry
Irving J. Goodhue
Philip R. Duffy
Fred Richardson
Mrear Sborowsky
Jek Andelman
Barney Batekan
Joseph F. Sugrue
James Sugrue
Charles C. Vinal Et al
Lowell Street
George F. Mcuusker
Michael J. Conry
Bin
Cambridge
Hobbs
Stony Strook
Ward
Hobbs Brook
Stony Brook
Waltham
Common Council
John L. Harvey
Mass
Russell A. Wood
Ward 10
Harvey
Sentinel Cossip notes council clashes and personnel hints
The column recalls Tuesday city council proceedings with accusations of patronage, pressure on Ward 1 and Ward 8 figures, and delays in counting votes. It notes Wood resisting partisan pressure, discusses fire department debates, a rumored second assistant chief, and mentions Whitman declining the Board of Health post and a school superintendent switch to Ray Greene Huling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dinan
Downey
Eouncilman
Shakespeare
Lehan
City Hall
Wood
Counihan
Stearns
Weed
Councilman Wood
Elmore
Walcott
Joel
Myers
Allied Printing Trades
O'Neill
Harlow
Caswell
Thayer
Giles
Monk
Harry Casey
Glue Works Awaited In Concord Avenue Site
A Cambridge proposal to place a modern glue factory on the former Niles slaughterhouse site on Concord Avenue is examined. Officials claim no outside odors due to improved processes, while workers and taxpayers would benefit from employment and local taxes amid public concern over past smells.
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Niles’ Slaughter House
Concord Avenue
The
Sentinel
South America
Wome Glarance
Cambridge
Hearing on Belmont glue factory odor and license
At a Wednesday hearing of the board of health, Dr. Dow and Dr. Putnam vouch for no harmful odor from a proposed glue plant, while several Belmont residents and officials cite overpowering smells from nearby factories and oppose granting a license. Proponents argue tax and employment benefits, remonstrants detail repeated odor complaints and landowner objections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Dallinger
James A. Dow
Williard A. Putnam
Western Avenue
Freeman C. Goodnough
John H. H. McNamee
John H. Corcoran
Elmer H. Bright
J. Frank Facey
Archibald Howe
John Read
Sortwell
The
Water Board
Belmont
Bell
Mr. O'Brien
Peabody
Concord Avenue
Andrew J. Rady
Brighton
Winchester
Nike
MccIntyre
Archibald M. Howe
John J. Bright
Fresh Pond
Putnam Avenue
Whidden
Archibald Johnston, Jr
Bmont
J. Howard Richardson
A. B. McIntyre
Mr. Dallinger
Walter J. Badger
Messrs
Freedom
Hutchinson and
Testimonial to Cogswell Honoring Cambridge Superintendent
Citizens of Cambridge are invited to a testimonial for Francis Cogswell in recognition of fifty years in education. An oil portrait by Geo. A. Frost and school pictures will be presented, plus a gift and reception at Latin School on Monday evening, June 27, with subscriptions sought through the finance committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Francis Cogswell
Cogswell
Geo. A. Frost
J. M. W. Hall
Edwin B. Hale
Wm. A. Munroe
George Close
R. Lancaster
Edward B. Malley
J. Henry Russell
Thorndike School Reunion Held in East Cambridge
A successful Thorndike School reunion was held at Institute Hall East Cambridge with Principal R H Fletcher in attendance. Mayor and Mrs Daly Jeremiah F Donovan Jeremiah F Downey and Miss Madge Griffiths greeted guests in the cozy corner. Association officers include President Jeremiah F Downey Vice Presidents William Noonan Lillian A Kenney Secretary Dora M Beeching Treasurer William McAleer. Honorary vice presidents listed include Mrs Abby S Taylor Mrs J H McCormack Mrs S B Gilman Mrs F C Cutter John Rh Fairbairn Ruel H Fletcher John T Shea and R J McKelleger. A decorating committee directed by Collins Ahern M Kenney Levit Noonan, etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorndike School
Institute Hall
East Cambridge
R. H. Fletcher
Daly
Jeremiah F. Donovan
Jeremiah F. Downey
Madge Griffiths
Association
William Noonan
Lillian A. Kenney
Dora M. Beeching
William McAleer
Abby 8. Taylor
J. H. McCormack
BE. Gilman
F. C. Cutter
John Rh. Fairbairn
Ruel H. Fletcher
John T. Shea
R. J. McKelleger
J. D. M. Ford
Misses Collins
Ahern
M. Kenney
Messrs. Levit
Noonan
L. Kenney
Keane
Mr. Breen
Miss Collins
Counihan
Messrs
Breen
Garvin
Levit
Crowley
McAleer
Schifferdecker
Edward A. Counihan, Jr
Edward Breen
Etta Tufts
Margaret Ford
Margaret Sharkey
Margaret Shea
Annie Smith
Lena McLaughlin
Carrie Bertsch
Margaret Sanderson
John Ahern
Fred Burke
Frank Shelley
Ernest Quinn
Charles Adams
George Williams
Timothy Crowley
Henry Gaughan
Charles Garvin
Fred de Lacerda
Fred Schifferdecker
James BE. Bulger
Charles Gilman
John Carter
Joseph Donnelly
Thomas Heatfe
Thomas McCarthy
Lillian H. Kenney
Flora E. Cooter
E. M. Shine
Susan Collins
Teresa Kane
Sfeven Ahern
Maud Kenney
Dora Beach
William Parker
E. A. Counihan, Sr
J. S. Clary
J. J. Reagan
George Murray
Thomas Fee
Frank
John Scully
Jas. Crowley
Daniel Maguire
Horace Jackman
Robert Noonan
Robert Reagan
Jas
O'Donnel
John Kelloren
Louis Steel
Jas. McCormick
John Regan
Jas. Connell
Daniel Mullen
Daniel Levit
Wm. McAleer
Wm. Tow
Jos
Thomas Holmes
Jeremiah McCrehan
Martin Down
Mary and
Alice McPeek
Katherine Sullivan
Mary Donovan
Mary Breer
Mary Collins
Maude Cunningham
Ethel Crothers
Sadie Warnick
Reception and gala committee list and attendees
The document lists numerous committees and officers for a large reception including invitations refreshment and badge committees. Names of chairwomen Miss Lillian H. Kenney and Miss Collins appear with extensive lists of attendees and matrons. It notes a late evening dance directed by Jeremiah F. Downey with aides and numerous participants. A police report mentions a clothesline theft at 259 Portland Street the night before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Donovan
Portland Street
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Thayer, Walcott and
Wm. H. Smart
P. Starns Davis
Albert H. Tuttle
Charles River Road
Greenhalge Street
Board of Park Commissioners
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company of
Harvard
Rridgefield
Charles
Windsor
Washington
Dewolfe Streets
Hampshire Street
Hamilton Street
H. F. Sparrow
Clark Street
Committee On Public Property
Ee Dave
Brattle Square
Dana School
Superintendent
Bell Court
Winslow and
Francis Avenue
Pearl and Lake Streets
Dewolf
Otto Streets
Fifth and
Winter Streets
Massachusetts Avenue
Arlington
Martin Streets
City Electrician
John P. Squire
Gore Street
Hobbs Brook Reservoir
le Waltham
Aus
Wil Waltham
Coffin
Engineer Stearns
Clinton
Metropolitan Board
Coffina
Milton
Needham
Watertown
Malden
Cossip
New Hampshire
Edmund A. Whitman
Jimmy Grant
Bairns
Billy Anderson
Union Hall
Cambridgeport Savings Bank
Burehangee
Ray Greene Huling
Muling
Commonwealth
Raymond
Thorndike
Jeremiat FP. Downey