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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1907
Page
5
A long, lively sports column from Cambridge discusses American League prediction opinions from major papers, local players, and upcoming games. It mentions Cobb and Crawford, the Naps, Tigers, and White Sox among others, with notes on players, coaches, and amateur events at local fields and beaches.
The railroad commissioners heard proposals for subway stations from Cambridge led by City Solicitor Pevcy and Mayor Wardwell with Harvard square Dana street Putnam and Kendall square listed. The Elevated favored two stations Harvard square and one at Central or Lafayette squares. Chairman Jackson suggested accepting the Elevated plans as preliminary to the broader subway plan and referred the matter to Mayor Wardwell for his views before further action. The meeting adjourned to next Tuesday at 1030 A.M.
Archbishop OConnell will lay the cornerstone of the new Blessed Sacrament parish with ceremonial rites on Sunday afternoon October 13.
North Cambridge notes report John Gurt on s return to duty at the West Somerville post office after his annual vacation spent in the mountains. The N C A C plans a strong winter entertainments series at Junction quarters with President Jack Sliney announcing an early show. Hubert Welsh leaves for St Charles College to study for the priesthood. Dan Guitney discussions of the telegraphers strike are recounted as he predicts a strike victory for the workers. Fred Rocke marks his coming of age by marrying, amid friends who wish him prosperity. Jim Russell the local constable faces scrutiny over an alleged poll tax collection incident. St John s Church resumes high mass with a fuller choir and Sunday school reopens under Father Murphy. Miss Kk M White presides at organ with soloists and the church notes a larger attendance. Misses Bessie and Nellie O Keefe return from Milton, N H, for school opening. Hotel De Dink is mentioned again after a further attempt to burn it.
Sergeant Wm McMenimen Larry Dempsey and Lieut Jim McCabe depart for a two weeks’ jaunt to Yarmouth. The Institute notes Wm W McMenimen’s success in New York as Hudson Company construction superintendent and tunnel engineer directing 700 men on the New York tunnel project. A trolley party to Natick was enjoyed. the What Ho Club will host dancing parties in Harazgari hall with Flynn’s orchestra.
Miss Alice Fitzegerald of Hammond street has stayed at Winthrop for two weeks and made a fine impression with her beauty and charm winning friends among the Winthropites.
The reading circle of St Marys Church announces its first meeting for the coming year on September 18. The officers urge a large attendance and say new applicants will be gladly received as Mrs John W Coveney recovers from illness among friends.
Samuel L. Klashman rises in local business starting eleven years ago in modest fashion to run a leading tailoring house. He moved from 22 Central Square to 4 Central Square then to 67A Massachusetts Avenue with brother M I Klashman, a first class cutter, operating a large workplace and $200 weekly payroll during peak seasons.
A brief clipped ad notes Whippen the Gaterer in Greater Boston with offices near City Hall at the A Building opposite City Hall in Arlington WY. The fragment mentions M GC and a reference to Office WY.
City aldermen met Tuesday night with all members present except Beale. Finance committee to consider converting Weld boat house into a bath house. An extension of Saturday half holiday for city employees was proposed. Public hearing on Allston street extension drew several residents for and against. matter taken under advisement.
Mr. Neil J. Carroll of Webster avenue left Saturday for Cedar Point Ohio to attend the annual convention of the Legion of Spanish War Veterans. Mrs Joseph Bean of Norfolk street arrived earlier this week from Jersey City New Jersey where she has spent the summer.
The Holy Name team will cross hats with the Russells this afternoon at the Erie street grounds.
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