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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1907
Page
2
A Sunday church parade drew a regiment of soldiers as repairs limited seating. The colonel ordered the men who did not want to go to fall out, then dismissed those who did attend so the others could be escorted to church.
Local political ad endorses John E. Quinn for the East Cambridge Common Council at next Tuesday's primary. Friends cite his education at Evening Law School Harvard Summer School and practice in Boston, with strong Democratic backing and a record of energy and public service.
The Democratic party in Ward 3 advocates Charles Murphy as a key political figure. Murphy is serving his first year on the Common Council and seeks renomination, citing broadened public life experience and strong personal popularity in the ward. He is unmarried and lives at 43 Harding Street.
A lyrical passage from Putnam's Monthly describes a night garden scene with shifting forms and a mournful graveyard vibe. Imagery of fairy faces on the lawn, a wraith like boat on grasses, and a creeping lattice guides the reader toward a silent burial area where tears may fall.
Joseph M. Casey, a Ward 11 councilman, runs for the Democratic nomination for the city board. He led Fourth of July events at Rindge Field, secured gymnasium funding, supported a municipal ice plant, and partnered with loyal ally Mr. Quilty. Norton, a National Biscuit Co. employee, backs Casey’s bid and resides at 30 Uw r.unting Street.
The widow Lucy Seaver Edson rejects being called Mrs William Edson or using her Christian name. She insists on being known as the late Mrs William Edson, deeming such renaming an insult to her husband’s memory. A friend notes it is a customary practice among some to take a Christian name. Registration closes Wednesday night.
Edward H. Norton participates in a spirited Ward 3 Democratic primary battle. Supporters describe him as a fair fighter and loyal Democrat, while noting the campaign has a strong, good natured mood this year.
Louisville Courier Journal notes Councilman Thomas Ryan of Ward 2, finishing his first year, as a capable public servant. He pushed a Thorndike Street subway measure, supported Eighth Street resurfacing, and backed a city employee half holiday while serving on the fire department investigation committee. He resides at 41 Thorndike Street.
Timothy J. Horan a 28 year old resident of North Cambridge born there educated in public and manual schools works in the photographic supply business and seeks the Democratic nomination for the Com mon Council Ward 1 He has been active in St John s T A B and is currently with the Troquois Club and Court W FE Russell FR of A He is unmarried and lives at 738 Montgomery Street.
In Cambridgeport and East Cambridge candidates respond to a St. Marys Total Abstinence Society appeal against liquor at rallies and smoke talks. Mayors and officials named include Wardwell Flynn Aylward Pik Nelligan Horan Curran Monahan Quilty Mullin Little OConnor Mullin Cleary OConnell Sheahan Brennan Norton Norton Hannigan Walsh Kidder. Several have not answered.
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