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Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1905

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Cambridge Assessor Candidate Doherty Profile

The Cambridge Democracy presents its assessor candidate, to be supported by business and labor groups. Born in Boston on June 20, 1874, he moved to Cambridge as a child and has remained a resident. He works in real estate and insurance at 671 Massachusetts Avenue and lives at 383 Haron Avenue, joining multiple local organizations.

Doherty Cambridge Mr. Doherty Boston Boston College Somer’s Commercial College Massachusetts Avenue Haron Avenue Knights of Columbus Catholic Union of Cambridge Cambridge Lodge of Elks Citizens’ Trade Association

Bowling Carnival at Malta Temple Alleys Friday Night

Fort Washington Outing Club held a candlepin bowling carnival Friday evening at Malta Temple private alleys No 40 Prospect Street. Members of the Young community participated in the event seeking fellowship and recreation.

Fort Washington Malta Temple Prospect Street

Doherty Seeks Principal Assessor Post In Cambridge

A political sketch recalls John F Doherty as a former alderman and current candidate for principal assessor. It stresses his democratic credentials, real estate knowledge, and broad support from friends, clubs, and property interests in Boston and Cambridge.

John F. Doherty

Cambridge School Board Bans Corporal Punishment Without Permission

The Cambridge school committee approved an order restricting corporal punishment. No teacher may inflict any form unless there is written permission from the superintendent. The order was introduced at last Thursday night’s school board meeting.

Cambridge Coggswell Thurston Merrill

School authority to discipline and transfer pupils

If a child persistently violates school rules or is a chronic truant, the superintendent may impose punishment for the term after notifying the parent or guardian, or transfer the pupil to an ungraded school with committee approval. Ungraded school pupils may return on trial to their previous school by superintendent discretion upon principal’s recommendation. Farley resigns as Fletcher School principal. Munroe and Hanson granted leaves of absence for the rest of the year.

Geo. Z. Farley Fletcher School Helen W. Munroe Latin School Harriet M. Hanson Thorndike School Merrill School East Cambridge North Cambridge Coggswell Merrill

Gaelic Language Study Group Forms at St Pauls Hall

About sixty people gathered Sunday at St Pauls hall to form Gaelic language classes led by Martin Walsh Charles Egan and John Egan with Boston University professor J R Taylor praising roots of Gaelic and urging ongoing study He lauded Gaelic heritage and called for representation from Cambridge Irish societies to plan a reception for Douglas Hyde president of the Gaelic movement visiting Harvard in November Oct 21 meeting at 4 p m inviting all interested.

St. Paul's Hall Martin Walsh Charles Egan John Egan J. R. Taylor Boston University Father Orr McAuliffe Shugrue Brennan Cambridge St. Paul’s Hall Douglas Hyde Gaelic Movement Harvard

H M S Pinafore rehearsals under gym members noted

C G A notes report the upcoming H M S Pinafore production by a gym members company with director John Whoriskey pleased with principal cast readiness. Chorus size will be large under John’s instruction, Aquinas hall stage praised as largest in the city, lighting and scenery up to date. Bowling season has begun at the Gym with last year's stars primed for prizes and a Catholic league rumored. Anniversary ball planned for January with arrangements committee formed.

Busters John Neilon Kittie Fallon Margaret Clay Gertrude Wrenn Minnie Cummings Fields Johnnie Glennon John Neilson Ed Carr Annie Petersen Joe Hearne Ed Curtin Phil Galvin Peter Corcoran Johnb. Whoriskey Whoriskey Aquinas Hall

Pipeline completion nears as city jobs wrap up

The Sentinel notes near finish of pipeline work with heavy machinery removed and water to be tested soon. It also covers local political maneuvering for the principal assessor post, a disputed truancy proposal, and a Democratic mayoral candidate’s social moment.

Cambridge Council Knights of Columbus to stage charity event

For the first time in years Cambridge Council Knights of Columbus will hold a public lecture and musical evening at Cyprus Hall on Sunday to aid the council charity fund. The managing committee pauses before a busy campaign to support this fraternal effort. The Jackson club members are described as hustlers who know no word but fail. Details of the grand concert will follow in a later issue. The Sentinel congratulates the club on the laudable purpose.

Cambridge Council Knights of Columbus Cyprus Hall Council Yard 3 Jackson Club Richelieu The Sentinel

Jackson Club Notes Benefit Fund Motion

Jackson club met last Sunday and unanimously supported creating a sick and death benefit fund. A committee was formed to plan a grand concert to raise the nucleus of the fund, highlighting the club’s Democratic principles and community aims.

Dwyer to Speak on Ireland for Charity Fund Event

Michael J. Dwyer, noted lecturer and vocalist, will lecture on Ireland and perform Celtic ballads as part of a charity fund event. The council’s charity fund, long established, supports those in need and has consistently received steady support from believers in Christian charity.

Tee Michael J. Dwyer Ireland

Minstrel Show Prospects Spark Confidence

Father Mathew notes the coming minstrels show is guided by capable directors and will feature a mammoth chorus of about 150 performers. Keegan leads the production, with principal cast names to be released next week as auxiliary members celebrate a successful whist party and dance last Friday.

Dom” Keegan

Fifty-First Anniversary at Institute Hall East Cambridge

East Cambridge prepares for the fifty first anniversary celebration at Institute Hall on Thanksgiving Eve. A grand reunion of current and former members is planned with the entire building open for the event. MacInnes's orchestra will provide concert and dance music. tickets available from members.

Institute Hnll East Cambridge Institute MacInnes

A JOLLY GOOD FALLOW at Tremont street Boston

William P. Earnhardt of the International Auto Sight Seeing Co. is popular with press and public for his genial qualities and the auto trips priced at $1. They start opposite Tremont Theatre at 10 A. M. and 2 and 4 P. M. daily and Sundays. circulars available.

William P. Earnhardt International Auto Sight Seeing Co Tremont Street Boston Tremont Theatre

Close bowling duel at Inman square alleys

Last Thursday Inman bowling team met rival Russell at Inman square. Lineups featured Bergen and Brooks for Inman facing Hall and Fitzgerald for Russell. All three heats favored a near even outcome with Inman totals 412 and Russell 392, then Inman 417 to Russell 412.

Inman Russell Inman Square Inmans Russells K. Bergen Brooks A. Hall T. Fitzgerald Turner T. Mlynn W. Hodgkins Jr Ryan R Wheaton v. Tinker

Douglas Club Notes Shows Strong Membership Interest

The Douglas Club reports membership applications in the past two weeks exceeded expectations and the board is pleased. Congratulations to Tom O’Neill. Cited by President Mahoney, a smoke-talk will be held Wednesday evening November 1 with professional entertainers lined up.

Tom” O'Nell Mahoney Sey

Obituary of Mrs Mary Casey of Cambridge and church events

Mrs Mary Casey died at 97 in Cambridge after living in Newburyport and Ireland. She leaves a daughter and many grandchildren, with a funeral held at her home and burial in Newburyport. Requiem Mass was offered by Rev Moriarty. Ozanam Council met at St Peter's hall as St Peter's children rehearse an operetta Jack and the Beanstalk to be shown Nov 29.

Observatory Hill Mary Casey Margaret Sulivan Garden Street County Kerry Ireland Newburyport Cambridge St. Mary’s Cemetery John Cronin Daniel Goodwin James Sullivan John T. Sullivan Timothy Sullivan John J. Twohy M. A. Doyle B. A. Sullivan Julia Doyle E. J. Moriarty St. Peter’s Church

Mayors Daily Publicly Refuses Delegation On Run Decision

This morning Mayor Daly will speak for himself not delegating Samuel Elmore to misrepresent him. A conference in the mayor's office settled matters on Thursday. At 10 15 both Elmore and aides left the room with mixed expressions, and by noon reporters were briefed to await Daly's full statement. The oracle was to speak at 8 P M Friday from Non-partisan headquarters.

Daly Samuel Elmore Boston Sammy Elmore Blodgett John Read

Strong Ward 6 Democrats Organize To Boost Registration Work

A new Ward 6 Democratic club forms inspired by Ward 3 Bradford group aims to supplement Hendricks club’s work, with a first meeting featuring James F. Aylward Fred J. Macleod James Saltman and Wm Antle. Current members stand at fifty and a Sunday meeting at Brookline Street Massachusetts Avenue is planned with speakers and officers listed as President James J Donnelly Vice President Michael Anglin Treasurer T Sullivan Secretary Owen McKenna.

Ward 6 Bradford Club Ward 3 Jackson Club Hendricks Club James F. Aylward Fred J. Macleod Senaor James Saltman Wm. Antle Brookline Street Massachusetts Avenue James J. Donnelly Michael Anglin T. Sullivan Owen McKenna

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. F. Doherty McNamee Camtridge Frederick the Great Napoleon Washington Lincoln William Ff. Brooks Union Real Estate Trust William FP. Brooks Cossip Good William S, Brooks Warren Ivers Charlie Lake Board of Aldermen Flynn Wheaton Frank Cole Joe Taff Odd Fellows’ Hall Cambridge Council K. OF Jackson Club Notes Father Mathew T. A Douglas Club Will Annan Frederick J. Macleod Middlesex
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