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Newspaper

Cambridge Sentinel

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1905

Page

8

John Daly transfers to Roxbury Crossing night route

East Cambridge notes John Daly familiar to the community has been moved to the night carrier route at Roxbury Crossing station to enable him to study astronomy. Also, Dan O Brien returned from fall vacation after attending the world series in New York and Philadelphia feeling disappointed as his American League favorites lost to Magesys pets. The Luss American Club Portuguese American society plans its anniversary banquet at Cambridge street hall on Monday November 20 with organizers aiming for a grand celebration and broad efforts ongoing. Alderman Manuel Andrews is active in the group.

John Daly Roxbury Crossing John Dan O'Brien New York Philadelphia Magesy Luss-American Club Manuel Andrews

East Cambridge Ladies Plan Whist for Free Home Fund

The East Cambridge Young Ladies' Charitable Association will host a whist party and entertainment at St. John's Hall on Oct 26 1905 to aid the Free Home for Consumptives in Dorchester Condit's orchestra will provide music All Star bowling team battled Institute team at Hub alleys with a lively contest. next week's Sentinel will print a detailed tourney account Funeral held for John O'Brien 21 son of Lawrence and Mrs O'Brien of Portland Street Burial at Holy Cross Cemetery Division 52 A O I to hold third annual ball Nov 8 at Institute Hall with Melnes orchestra The event promises a gold charm prize for top ticket seller John Brennan formerly of East Cambridge now runs Enterprise bowling alleys in Boston

East Cambridge The Young Ladies’ Charitable Association St. John’s Hall Fourth Street Dorchester Condit Institute the Sentinel All Stars Mike Lynch T. Murphy Bill Ryan George English Donnie Hurley William Halloran Institutes Walter Halloran Bill Toohey Bill Shelley J. McDermott Frank Flynn John C. Neill John O'Brien Church of the Sacred Heart O’brien Lawrence O'Brien Portland Street Holy Cross Cemetery Division 52 Melnnes Institute Hall John Brennan Father Mathew Enterprise Washington Street Boston John Roxbury

The Mascot Opera Rehearsals Lead North Cambridge

The comic opera The Mascot under Father Murphy’s direction promises a standout local production with a large chorus. Notre Dame de Fide bazaar enters its third week with strong crowds and rising enthusiasm as close nears. Lou Toulouse shifts allegiance to Waltham football after Cambridge Latin’s win and a bank decline. Frank P. Lombard mourns his father’s death at Casco Me. James McKenzie visits Cedar Street reconnecting with old friends. Reliable help at Central Square Employment Bureau Raymond Rents Real Estate.

Father Murphy Lou Toulouse Waltham High School Cambridge Cambridge Latin School the Sentinel Frank P. Lombard Casco James McKenzie Cedar Street

Local Notices and Social Events in Cambridge District

Community updates include a son leaving North Cambridge for Philadelphia, a woman undergoing eye surgery, a dance party to boost a bazaar, and a councilman welcoming a baby. Fire at 10 Jackson Street caused minimal damage, plus obituaries for Mrs. Anne Geary and Miss Catherine Fitzgerald. Institute notes describe a bundle party social and an informal concert with dancing planned.

Ing Gaspareau N. B Provinces Jimmy North Cambridge Philadelphia Newey Trelegan Clay Street Cambridge Hospital Joseph P. Hackett Richard Kennedy Odd Fellows' Hall O'Neil Young Democrat William B. Russell F. of Jackson Street Mary Hurley Frank Street Anne Geary Van St. Paul’s Cemetery Arlington Wiliam Geary Thomas Geary Edward Eager, Jr John Carr Cornelius Sullivan John O'Donnell Readville Thomas Bowsen Cameron Street

Backslidings Cause Suit for Breach of Promise in Cambridge

Miss Lillie Michaels sues Harry Martin of Boston for alleged breach of promise. She recounts meeting him at sixteen, engagement four years ago, and a vacation up country that led him to claim he had met other girls. The case, under Judge Adams of Middlesex Superior Court, continues with her account of their engagement and party in Cambridge.

Lillie Michaels Harry Martin Boston Miss Michaels Mr. Martin Miss Michels Harry Cambridge

Daly's Dancing Academy Social at Inman Hall

Last Wednesday evening the dancing academy run by Thomas Daly at Inman Hall Springfield street hosted a pleasant social after the regular instruction hour. Pianist Frank Traverse provided music as usual, his performance highly praised and made more enjoyable by the lively atmosphere.

Academy For Dancing Thomas Daly Inman Hall Springfield Street Frank Traverse

Murphy's Corner Grocery Artfully Runs Elm and Cambridge

The grocery business is described as a fine art by Murphy who operates at the corner of Elm and Cambridge Streets.

Murphy Elm and Cambridge Streets

Local sports and social notes from Cambridge and surrounding towns

Social dances praised as Mr Daly announces continued socials for the season. Cambridge football plans a game against Copeland club at Merrymount park. Wollaston hosts a basketball lineup with Danvers, Columbian and Defender teams in rotation. A new basketball league rumored with Marblehead Danvers Peabody and St John’s teams. C & Chapman to Seattle to practice law with semi pro ball hopes. Jim Mulhern may enter politics, seen as a capable speaker with strong ideas.

Cambridge Copeland West Quincy Merrymount Park Wollaston Cambridgefort Danvers Dorchester A.A Norwood R. E Royce R. T McGoldrick R. G Savage Murphy Cole Harris Ed. Hayes St. John's End C. &. Chapman Fitchburg High Will Seattle Washington Chappie Jim Mulhern Jim

Royal Jokers Among Monarchs Humor In Strained Form

A historical survey lists Alfonso VI of Portugal Charles IX of France Queen Christina of Sweden and Frederick William I of Prussia as rulers who turned humor into sharp social tricks. It notes acts such as ambushing travelers, robbing guests at table mocking officials and using disguises to entertain court guests.

Alfonso VI Portugal Charles IX France Christina Sweden Frederick William I Prussia Jacob von Gundling

Fresh Air Is Life in Day and Night

Raymond Rents Real Estate notes air as a life preserver and essential friend to people, urging openness to fresh air and discouraging sealing doors and windows against it.

Ventilation and tombstone inscriptions from old cemetery notes

The piece extols open windows and fresh air as a daily disinfectant for health, stressing night air remains undrinkable and urging continuous ventilation. It then cites grave markers at West cemetery in Litchfield Conn detailing long-lived Mary Buel and Rachel Woodruff with dates and genealogical counts.

Litchfield Conn Mary John Buel Rachel Jerome B. Woodruff Norman Lois Barber

Editorial Repartee From a London Editor’s Farm

A London editor who runs two daily papers and a Warwickshire farm is the subject of a brisk exchange. Staffers allegedly bought the editor’s eggs for favors, boasting one failed to be truly rural. The editor retorts that yesterday’s article also failed to seem new.

London Warwickshire London News

Love's Commandments and a Watchful Heart

A Philadelphia Bulletin excerpt lists playful commandments about love, urging constancy and avoidance of dulling routine. The tone shifts to a quip from the Washington Star on industry versus happiness, noting that minimal work makes rest feel sweeter.

Washington Star

All For Him. A Willful Fiancee and Family Heirlooms

A Philadelphia Press note and Cleveland Plain Dealer exchange highlight domestic drama. The fiancee asserts independence while the narrator half regrets being sole beneficiary. A family watch, said to be great grandfather's, triggers curiosity about lineage and ownership.

Philadelphia Press Cleveland Plain Dealer

No Advantage

A brief dialogue recalls nature’s kinship while noting enduring social divides as two characters discuss human ties and economic gaps in a Philadelphia lodging house.

Murphy's Wall Papers Sold At Low Wholesale Prices

Murphy's Wall Papers are offered at the lowest wholesale prices in town, appealing to retailers and consumers seeking discounts on decorative paper. The advert emphasizes affordable rates and broad inventory for bulk buyers.

Murphy's Wall

Fall Stock Credit Offer Promotes Easy Purchases

There is a shift to an improved credit system for clothing purchases. Shoppers can pick items from the fall stock and pay after, in small weekly payments, rather than needing cash on hand. The ad contrasts this with the old instalment plan.

Ladies and Gents Departments Showcase Tailor Made Styles

The store boasts a broad Ladies' Department with tailored suits jackets skirts and waists. Textured fabrics and fine fit highlight the selection while emphasizing fashion and good taste across the available stock.

Our Millinery Presents Daintiest Fall Styles

The store touts a grand fall collection of autumn hats and accessories for the entire family. Shoppers are invited to visit, inspect the large assortment, and experience the season's latest fashions at this premier millinery shop.

Murphy's Elm and Cambridge Grocery A Corner Institution

The grocery department of Mr. Murphy's store at Elm and Cambridge streets is described as a local institution. He consistently stocks items that meet customer demands, aiming to please shoppers with what they want.

Mr. Murphy Elm and Cambridge Streets

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