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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1904
Page
4
The text reports rumors that C A Gray faced resignation at Rindge Manual Training School for divorce on statutory grounds and suggests parallels with Frederick Chapman a music instructor in public schools also claimed as a divorcee. The piece notes insinuations about hasty action by the school committee and questions the handling of both cases.
Public notice explains sessions of Registrars of Voters to revise voting lists and register voters at City Building Central square. Sessions run Nov 14–19 7–10 PM Nov 21–22 4–10 PM and Nov 23 9 AM–10 PM.Registration closes 10 PM Nov 23. Bring tax bill or tax notice or citizen papers. Attest.
In interviews school board members deny favoritism in Chapman versus Gray cases. They insist differences are clear as Judge Stone notes Chapman’s separation arose from libel grounds with no alimony, while Gray’s wife obtained a divorce on statutory grounds. Rev. Bicknell and Rev. Walker say Chapman faced no criminal charges and would not have been kept on if the cases were reversed. The discussion centers on personal affairs and musical instruction rather than misconduct.
The sixth annual reunion of the Blake Knowles Mutual Aid society was held last night at Cypress hall Mal ta Temple Prospect street. Condit's full orchestra directed by H Condit played dance music and a concert early in the evening. The grand march featured over 60 couples with many members and friends attending. The hall was artistically decorated and floor management included Alexander Tianey as director with a list of assistants and reception and arrangements committees named.
Cambridge Social Union adds courses this week aimed at women. Offered are millinery embroidery and physical culture with the millinery class to begin once sufficient applicants register. The social union notes strong demand over the past year.
Embroidery class led by Miss Gertrude Peabody Miss Maud Tilton and Milas Dexter meets Tuesday eve at 7 40. Physical culture club led by Miss Dudley and Miss Grady meets Friday at 7 30 in the boys club big basketball room. A hygiene course for women covers wounds accidents bandaging and body knowledge. Open to all at union rooms 42 Brattle Street near Harvard Square Reading room free. Death of Walter Scott Pierce at 24 Franklin Street shocks friends. he lived in the city three years and made many friends.
A large turnout at the Ward 7 Republican club meeting last Thursday backed an independent Republican ticket for the city campaign. Walter Cowlishaw announced new Hyde's Block headquarters and a public meeting at 8 pm. Ex-superintendent W A Gray and Councilman Sidney Monk spoke as signatures piled in. The Ward 7 club will meet again Monday at the new HQ.
Hugh Gallagher, born in Cork 1839, attempted suicide early Friday in Portland after years of illness. A nose hemorrhage preceded a self inflicted throat wound. police and a doctor aided, Gallagher moved from Cork to Portland then Somerville, now in critical condition at Cambridge hospital.
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