Transit Timetable Highlights for Arlington and Cambridge Area
A 1904 timetable lists Boston Elevated routes from Arlington Centre to Adams Square and via various lines. It covers early morning to late night departures, Sunday schedules, and night service, detailing times for Arlington Heights, Harvard Square, Union stations, and surrounding neighborhoods. It also mentions specific stations like Scollay Square, City Point, Roxbury Crossing, and Mount Auburn, with frequency intervals and special Sunday adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Centre
Adams
Beacon Bt
Harvard
Arlington Heights
Surway
Adams Sq
Ours
RWARD
East Cambridge
City
Henry
Cambridgeport
Massachusetts Ave
Auburn
Rowe’s Wharf
Huntington Ave
Broadway
City Point
Park
South Boston
Hunt. Ave
Scollay
Subway
Boylston St
Main St
River
Cambridge
Dudley BT
Washington ST
Roxbury
Mount Auburn
Huron Ave
Newton
Watertown
North
Prospect ST
Riverside
Illustrated Yellowstone lecture fills East Cambridge church
A large crowd gathered at Second Baptist Church East Cambridge to view an illustrated lecture on Yellowstone Park by Roland D. Grant. Over 175 colored views showcased the park while Grant offered a clear narration and the slide operator earned praise for smooth projections. The free talk was deemed highly instructive for all ages and organizers hope for future events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Baptist Church
Fourth and
Cambridge Streets
East
Cambridge
Yellowstone Park
Roland D. Grant
Robert Barber 82 Dies After Long Cambridge Career
The death of Robert Barber of 180 Harvard Street was reported last Sunday. Born in Macclesfield England 82 years ago he learned his trade in England and moved to Cambridge at 27 with his family. He worked with Bird at the Charlestown Navy Yard before the Civil War and joined Bird's Iron Foundry in Cambridge, contributing his skilled labor to early United States navy work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bar
Harvard Street
J. Barber
Bird
Broadway
Macclesfield
England
Cambridge
Charlestown Navy Yard
United States Navy
Barber
Funeral Obituary Notice for Mr Barber of Old City
The article recalls a longtime employee of the Bird company who managed an orange grove in Florida before returning to his post until 1892 when he retired to his accumulated estate. He married in England over 60 years ago to Miss Zillah Wolmatenholme and leaves five children Frederick Esther Esther M. and others. the city notes his kindly smile and old school manners as he will be missed as a venerable old citizen.
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Bird Company
Florida
Bird
Zillah Wolmatenholme
England
Frederick
Fanny A. Burton
David A. Barber
Esther M. Barber
Zellah Greenleaf
Barber
Lecture by Fr Supple Delivers Columbus History Talk
More than 300 members of Cambridge council Knights of Columbus and friends gathered at Hyde's block lodge room to hear Rev P J Supple D D of St Peters church present a practical talk on the true history of Christopher Columbus. Father Supple, an eloquent preacher and lecturer, drew close, undivided attention as he reviewed discoveries prior to Columbus and their impact on world history.
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Cambridge Council
Knights of Columbus
Hyde's Block
Christopher Columbus
P. J. Supple
D.D
St. Peter's Church
Father Supple
Columbus
Columbus tribute program highlights figures and works
The article recalls Columbus and his dreamers, praising religious zeal and greatness amid ingratitude. It lists performers Davis and Scanlon in solos, Scully Jr, Rep James F Ward recitations, and Al Tinell with monologue and songs. Arrangements were led by Joseph O'Donnell and others under Grand Knight Hubert T. Smith.
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Columbus
Europe
Oteah
Davis
Jeremiah Scanlon
John T. Scully
James F. Aylward
al. Tinell
Joseph O'Donnel
Phillip 8. Coner
James McElroy
Thomas Atkinson
William Coogan
Hubert T. Smith
Surprise birthday gift at Auburn Street home
A surprise party for Edward J. Kelley at 25 Auburn Street last Thursday evening honored his 29th birthday. About 30 guests attended as Patrick Daley presented Kelley with a gold watch on behalf of Mrs. Edward Kelley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Kelley
Auburn Street
Patrick Daley
Edward Kelley
Mr. Kelley
Community reception and concert noted at home gathering
The host Patrick Ryan and guests enjoyed a long evening with songs by Mr. Ryan, Mr. Frank Kelley, Miss Rose Kelley, Mr. Nagle, and mandolin selections by John Kelley. Floral designs by Harry Kelley and Edward Kelley’s local prominence are mentioned. A second report describes thirty foreign travelers displaced to a Cambridge coal shed, looked after briefly by a caretaker, then moved on after health officials intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Ryan
Frank Kelley
Miss Rose Kelley
Frank Nagle
John Kelley
Rose Kelley
Schrafft Candy Manufacturing Company
Schrafft's
Employes Mutual Aid Society
Reverend Floyd Tomkins Speaks on Loaves and Fishes
A large crowd gathered at Durrell Hall to hear Rev. Floyd M. Tomkins D D rector of the Church of the Holy Trinity Philadelphia deliver a practical talk on the parable of the Loaves and Fishes. He praised Christian generosity and the value of giving from the heart over ostentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durrell Hall
Young Men's Christian Association
Floyd M. Tomkins
Church of the Holy Trinity
Philadelphia
Penn
Cambridge
Charity drive notes and peace talk in local hall
The article highlights generous donors seen as self promoters and praises the Association orchestra under Frank Kistner. Next Sunday at 330 PM in Durrell hall Rev. Benjamin F. Trueblood will recount the Boston Peace Congress work toward international peace, with music by the Association orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association Orchestra
Frank Kistner
Durrell Hall
Benjamin F. Trueblood
Rindge M T S Defeats Malden High School in Openers
Rindge Manual Training School football team won its inaugural Interscholastic League game 22 to 0 at Ferryway Malden Wednesday. Park and Gaw scored two touchdowns each with Griffin adding two goals after TDs. Malden managed seven first downs and 76 rushing yards to Rindge’s 258. Cummings of Malden was injured. officials listed as Hapgood Pendleton linesmen.
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Rindge Manual Training School
Malden
Ferryway
Green
Cambridge Boys
Rindge
Captains Hill
Parks
Hill
Adams
Rindge M. T
Captain Parks
Gaw
Mather
Griffin
Cummings
Malden High
Park
Hapgood
Pendleton
Babcock and Pason
Tir
Clarkson
LAYING OFF MEN IN STREET DEPARTMENT
The city plans to lay off many street department workers as construction ends. About 50 were dismissed last Wednesday with more expected next week and the remaining funds will be shared among 340 workers for street cleaning. If Laurel street abutters move buildings, about $2000 may be spent on that street. R Jacobs reported a bicycle theft at Fairfax Hall. police notified.
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Inman Square
Cambridge Street
Brattie Street
Laurel Street
Cambridge Board of Health hearing notices 1904
City of Cambridge announces two hearings at City Hall on November 2. The Dover Stamping Co seeks a permit to occupy a wooden building as a six horse stable at 385 Putnam Avenue Ward 7 and William A Blodgett seeks a five horse stable at 241 River Street Ward 7. Objections must be filed in writing with objectors names and addresses by the hearing date.
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City Hall
Dover Stamping Co
Putnam Avenue
Ward 7
Office of Board of Health
Board of Health
James B, Sophr
William A. Blodgett
River Street
the Board of Health
James B, Soper
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Boston Elevated Railway CO
Ernest Bilester
Defender
McMinn’s
Shannon
Defender Newstand
Fair Sex
Biester
Higgins
Colonials
Jamaica Plain
Charlie Linberg
Billy Lindberg
Royce
O'Leary
Toomey
O'Brien
Slocomb
Slocomb of the Team Or Through McMinn
Raymond’ S
BONDS
Millett’s
Brattle Street
Boylston Street
A. V. Millett
Prof
Herbert L. Rose
Western Avenue
W. Lindsay
School St
J. B. Byrne
Mason
Main Street
Mass
Martin A. Feeley
Western Ave
James Grant & CO
Grant & Man
Massachusetts Aven
JH. H. McNamee CO
W. E. Tone
H. E. McNamee
Old Cambridge
Manny
Robert Barber
FR. Supple
Smith's Wharf
New York
Raymond Renis
Rindge M. T. S
Malden High School
Rindgee
R. G
B. Cox Girard
Hamilton
CAEN
Foss Levit
R. E
Stone Kaine
E. Clarke Thompson
Q. B
Carle Park
R. Jacobs
Fairfax Hall
Office OF the Board OF Health
Raymond's
Saeor Notions
U S. Mail
Walrus
J. H. Corcoran & CO
Massachusetts Avenue
C. B. Moller
Lafayette
Eagle Cornice & Skylight Works M
Strinmetz
CommuAny, Profs. Contractors
James F. Mullen
Hampshire Street
Charles Street
Boston
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