Independent Republican movement sets sights on city offices
The group declares a candidate of depth and will back an aldermanic and council slate in Republican wards. They vow not to yield to Non-partisan forces, asserting the interests of the grand old party require ending non partisanship in Cambridge. Charles D Simpson agrees to lead the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Republican Movement
Republican Party
Cambridge
Board of Aldermen
Charles
Simpson
Campaign push for Charles J Simpson in local race
Republican backers claim daily votes rise and promise strong city support for Charles J Simpson born in New Hampshire fifty five years ago. He built a candy business fortune, serves as treasurer and major stockholder in Bushway Ice Cream, reputedly Massachusetts largest plant, and is a gregarious Mason with many friends backing his first political bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Simpson
New Hampshire
Ile
Bushway Ice Cream Company
Massachusetts
Ife
Fifteenth Anniversary of Trasselle Social Club in Cambridge
The Trasselle Social Club marked its 15th anniversary with a grand concert and dance at destutte hall in Cambridge. The Campbell Concert company directed the program featuring songs and solos by Wm Tynns, Ed Wrenn, Theo Sorensen, and others, followed by illustrated songs and a late dance. Officers include President J. Coffey and Treasurer J. M. Sullivan, with a large roster of members and a Cypress hall dance on Prospect Street led by Davies Colhane and Prink Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Closcin
Destutte Hall
Campbell Concert Company
Coontown
SF Campbell
Tynns
Sweeney Brothers
Dan McGrath
Alexander
Wrenn
Theo Sorensen
Masciwine
Thos
Gargan
Keefe
Coughlin
J. Coffey
Oa. Sullivan
W.T. Burns
J. J. Trish
J. M. Sullivan
Wot McCarthy
Nf. Plarding
Gi. Weiss
Mc Brenan
Bo FP. Martin
B Royle
Td. Ceary
J.B. Poran
J. 4. Ryan
M. Boland
J. Trish
McCarthy
W. Bishop
J. Moran
J. Belles
J. Reardon
R. Voy
J. Maley
F. J. Fa
P. McSorley
M. Brennan
J. Whalen
J. O'Connor
D. Coffey
J. Murphy
P. Medley
J. Sullivan
Q. Weiss
A. Carr
J. Shannon
M. Sousa
W. Burns
W. Coffey
N. Powers
School Board Meeting Appoints Clerk and Salary Rule
The school board led by President Piper met Thursday evening. Sadie J. Kimball was appointed clerk of the school office replacing Myrta K. Smith, who will clerk at Rindge Manual Training School. An order proposed by Mr. Sharkey would deduct two thirds of a teacher’s salary for absences with no substitute, unless absence is due to death in the immediate family or exposure to contagious disease, in which case no deduction is made. the order was referred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piper At &Orelock
Sadie J. Kimball
Myrta K. Smith
Rindge Manual Training School
Sharkey
Exeter
N. H
Old Washington Grammar
United States
Bancroft
Registrars , of Voters
Transfers and nominations for local schools announced
Mary A. Doran moves from Dunster to Pletcher and Clara A. Hall from Dunster Kindergarten to Holmes Kindergarten. Nominations include Adolph Bly 1100, Anna Welsh 500, Edith O'Brien 450, Mary Godsell 450, Mary Flewelling 450, Louise James 450. Resignations: Charles Gray, Mary Mason, Bernice Mayhew, Emma Hopkins. Superintendent seeks to amend Martha Perkins salary from 500 to 550.
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Mary A. Doran
Dunster
Pletcher
Clara A. Hall
Dunster Kindergarten
Holmes Kindergarten
Adolph C. Bly
Rindge
Anna EB
Welsh
Shepard
Edith M. O'Brien
Thorndike
Mary Godsell
Fletcher
Mary M. Flewelling
Louise F. James
Russell
Charles Abbot Gray
Rindge Manual Training
Mary E. Mason
Bernice E. Mayhew
Harvard
Emma A. Hopkins
Thorndike School
Cogswell
Martha B. Perkins
Metemone Club Hosts Evening Dance and Wedding News
The Metemone Club held its first dance at Newtowne hall on Tuesday Nov 15 with an eight to nine concert by Connell's orchestra and dancing to 1 am. The event featured a large reception, elegant gowns, and a floor staff led by Dennis P. Kelleher. Also noted is the wedding of Miss Mina L Mills to Melvin Curtis at Cambridge street home with Rev George Whitaker officiating and a reception, followed by a trip and future home on Gio Otis Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metemone Club
Newtowne Hall
Madallena
Boston
Connell
John J. Brosnahan
Somerville
Mary Doyle
Cambridgeport
Ana Coakley
Brighton
Alice Hughes
Josephine KE. Nolan
Edward F. Daisy
Dennis P. Kelleher
David J. Barry
Robert
M. Welch
Matthew E. Shaughnessy
John
Mina L. Mills
Joh. Mills
Cambridge Street
Melvin
Curtis
George Whitaker
Trinity M. Kh
N. BB. Jones
Russell Shaw
Allston
Mary Russell
Chestnnut Pill
Gertrude McNamve
The Irish Post Presents Two Act Comic Drama in Watertown
The Irish Post staged a two act comic drama The Trish Post in Watertown Town Hall directed by Moe Hubert T Smith. A Cambridge troupe formed the cast including Sherif Capsicomb Daniel Sullivan Bartholomew Lane and many others with Mr Hubert Z Smith and Master Alfred Maguire performing between acts and dancing afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trish Post
Town Hall
Watertown
Mt. Auburn Court
Mee
Moe Hubert T. Smith
Cambridge
Sherif Capsicomb
Daniel J. Sullivan
Bartholomew Lane
John J. Rattivan
George Lane
John J. Sivan
Terence O'Grady
Williams. Andrews
John
Patrick
Dignan
Richard
John P. Connolly
Alfred
Maguire
Tfardwood
Lubb
PM Orley
McCormack
Mo B. Connolly
J. Andrews
Reilly
H Young
Children Entertain at Sacred Heart Sunday School
Children from Sacred Heart Sunday School staged a three performance musical at St Johns Hall on Fourth Street Mast Cambridge last Monday with lively costumes and acts. The program opened with Mondcy We Greet You followed by Boston Baked Beans a baker themed piece and a piano solo by Miss May Austin.
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St. John's Hall
Fourth Street
Mast Cambridge
Sacred Heart Sunday School
Boston
Spectacular School Concert Delights with Soloists and Chorus
Miss Ellen A Breen performed a pleasing piano piece and two part songs. Francis Sawtell played a violin solo with an engaging chorus while Miss Tillie Sennett performed a mandolin solo. The program featured many numbers including Fairy Hells Sting and The Military Beau. The audience applauded a lively Watermelon Vine and Swinging in the Grapevine finale featuring The Watermelon Vine and My Own United States. Accompanists were Miss Nora OConnell Miss Teresa Regan and Miss Edna Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen A. Breen
Francis Sawtell
Prim
Tillie Sennett
United
Candle Pin League Scores Highlight Close Cambridge Match
The Cambridge candle pin league reports a tight contest at Tirvard Square alleys with the Hedge Specials vs the Daly specials drawing keen crowd interest. Final tallies show a tight finish despite garbled OCR figures, emphasizing the spirited league play in Malta Temple Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge City
Malta Temple
Ass'n
Tirvard Square
McNamee
Hedge
Daly
Hollis
Ueeseot
Torenium
Campbell
Public meeting and address draw crowd at city hall
The first public meeting of the license committee met at 678 Massachusetts avenue last Monday evening to discuss the no license campaign. Prospect Union hall hosted a large audience last Wednesday for an address by ex Speaker James J. Myers with President Ballantyne presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telicense Committee
Massachusetts Avenue
Prospect Union Hall
James J. Myers
Ballantyne
Cere
Y M C A Notes On Night School Factory Economy Course
The Y M C A announces a new night school course titled Factory Economy for foremen and supervisors. Lecturers include Harvard professors and Cambridge factory experts with stereopticon demonstrations. Several local professionals and city workers will attend as part of this program. Mary Sweeney has recovered and returned home from Middlesex Hospital. Kingsley Park work resumes with completion expected before winter season. Fred Normoyle returns from New York after discussing the city subway. A Holy Hour devotion was led by Rev Lawrence J Glynn at the Ladies Sodality and the Childrens Choir sang hymns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association
Mny
Nates
Cambridge Factory
Mintingers
Harvard
Ain
Mares. Tast
Lire Industries
Mary Sweeney
Raymond Street
Middlesex Hospital
Kingsley Park
Fred Normoyle
Madison Street
New York
Ladies Sodality
Union Men of Cambridge Remember Daly Veto on Printing Bill
The piece profiles Frederick J. Macleod a Cambridge Democrat running for common council Ward 6. It details his age 34 birthplace Prince Edward Island education Dalhousie Harvard degrees and law career with Frederic Stimson. It notes his civic activities and long Cambridge residence plus prior teaching and public service.
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Frederick J. Macleod
Common Council
Massachusetts Avenue
State Street
Boston
Prince Edward Island
Canada
Prince of Wales College
Mercersburg College
State University of Nebraska
William Jennings Bryan
Nicholas Dynan Ward 2 Elder Man Candidate Born in Ireland
Nicholas Dynan, candidate for elder man from Ward 2, was born in Ireland on March 25, 1861. He was educated at the National school there before coming to America as a youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Dynan
Ireland
America
Pettigrew Bright & Co. on stock market staying power
Pettigrew Bright & Co report another strong demonstration of stock market durability. They cite renewed confidence in the United States, easy money, and faith in American enterprise, noting the market remains solid and well built with profits taken regularly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States of America
Life and events in East Cambridge
East Cambridge notes report Rev. Witter lecture at Second Baptist Church and various community happenings. Obituary for Mrs. Mary A. Cosgrove at 120 Fourth Street. Engagement announced: Miss Alice M. Fitzgerald to John M. Craibe with wedding set for November 23 at the Church of the Sacred Heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
William BE. Witter
Second Baptist Church
Mary A. Cosgrove
East Cambridge
Fourth Street
Alice M. Fitzgerald
John M. Craibe
Church of the Sacred Heart
Haragari Hall
Cambridge Lodge
Hara- Kari Hall
Massasoit
Institute
Elizabeth McLaughlin
Fr. Mathew
Manuel Andrew
Lakeview
Cambridge Street
Sixth Street
Helen Swanton
Margaret Long
Mary Long
Copley Hall
Boston
Isaac Bradford Candidate for Ward 8 Council
Isaac Bradford, born in Cambridge on September 28, is a candidate for the Common Council from Ward 8. He has resided in the city since immigration and has worked fourteen years at the North Packing and Provision company. Bradford is a widower with one nine year old son and serves on the Democratic ward and city committee from Ward 2. The text notes buoyant market activity and copper consumption suggesting optimism for profits in the coming year.
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Nebraska
Bryan
Macleod
Frederic J. Stimson
Congress
Harvard College
Boston
Cambridge
Ward 5
Tuman
William G.macleod
United States Industrial Commission
Iseo
Massachusetts Commission On Corporation Laws
Canadian Club
Harvard University
Victorian Club
Harvard Union
University Club of Boston
First Corps
William Bradford
Bradford
Diately
North Packiig and Provision Company
Isaac Bradford
Common Council
City's white elephant road roller woes noted
Cambridge Times laments Supt. Clukas acquisition, a $1800 American road roller bought last spring that proved inefficient on city streets. The piece argues the device is a costly, useless fancy that should be showcased in winter quarters or replaced, calling for economic lessons for the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Clukas
Hts
Heo
Enogh
Extea
Supt
Thies
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Charles E. Simpson
Charles KE. Simpson
Curtis—Mills
THE
Irish Post
Childrens’ Entertainment
Candle Pin League
Almeeda
Redlin
Ad Ree
Kelley
McGrath Jolson Naaeee
Malta
HK. Reed
van Arsdale
Eliaons
Harvard Square
Murlong
IO Cravk
Oxfords
St Na Brown
Taomer
Ryan
Matt Tempt
Reed
VaeDonald
Nh Tieglitt
Wry Amaroory
OWLS
Brown
Ashorne
Nolan
Woodside
Veotals Noo
Lombard
Cole
Bos
Oxford
Meyer's Alleys
Votals Brown
Naron
Totus
ATA
Montgomery Christian
Clary
Daly Spmctat Weber
Ceorge
Grovestein
Fleet
Bbedee Su
Cveuae
Myers
Cambridge Council
K. of C
Cambridge Upper Hall
Hyde's Block
Warren Club
Hugh A. Mulherin
Thomas E. Russell
William Howen
Charles Reagan
Joseph Murphy
John Stafford
Thomas Yates
Michael Canney
Thomas McLaughlin
North Cambridge Council
Fraternity Hall
W. Henderson
Waverley
Erle Streets
J. M. Maxwell
Brent Street
Bay State Fuel Company
Massachusetts General Hospital
Lombard's
Bridge Street
William A. Bancroft
Catherine Bancroft
William David Haviland
Theodore Haviland
Limoges
France
Cypress Hall
Lake Sunapee
Jackson Club
Workingmen's
Metnes
Observatory Hill
Union Men OF Cambridge
Ciatical Advertising
Frederick J. McLeod
Samuel A. McArthur
Thomas McManus
Centre Harbor
Charlestown
Putnam
Institute Hall
Henry Masters
Julia Foley
Minima Ryan
Odd Fellows
Edward B. James
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