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Massachusetts Cambridge Chronicle

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1900

Page

11

Cambridge church schedule and Harvard sports news

The Epworth church holds sermons at 10:30 and 7:30 with a morning reception and Lord's Supper. John White Hallowell was unanimously elected captain of Harvard track, succeeding Arthur Rice. Alice Carrie Roberts, daughter of George F. Roberts, died in Mt. Vernon Md at 26. The Cambridge chorus will perform Joseph with ten soloists and Albert P. Briggs directing. Rev Bosworth spoke at a Sunday school, and funds were donated for a mission. George Howland Cox plans Riverbank Court suites near Harvard Bridge. Newman Smyth will preach at Appleton Chapel. Soprano Jean Sears Millard performed with the Orpheus club. Y M C A secretary George Budd is ill with likely gall stones. Annie Louise Leavitt Leavitt and Paul A. H. Van Daell wed at First Church. Reverend Leavitt visits, now pastor in Cleveland.

Epworth Church Epworth League John White Hallowell Harvard Hemenway Gymnasium Arthur N. Rice Alice Carrie George F Carrie F. Roberts Foss Mt. Vernon Joseph Cambridge C, EB Union Chorus Albert P. Briggs Bosworth Grand Ligneees Toronto Canada Old Cambridge Baptist Church George Howland Cox Park Commissioners New ‘Riverbank Court Parkway Harvard Bridge Cox Charles River Cambridge Harvard Street Newman Smyth D. D New Haven Conn Appleton Chapel Jean Sears Millard Mary Walworth Edwardes Orpheus Club Central Club Somerville George 8. Budd Annie Louise Leavitt Eb, D. Leavitt Paul A. H. van Daell George A. Leavitt Pilgrim Church Leavitt Cleveland Ohio

Sullivan Niles Injured In Station Accident

Sullivan Niles of 91 Washington Avenue was injured yesterday at North Terminal station while crossing a track behind a train. He had gone to visit his sister-in-law Mrs Fuller en route to Maine when the engine backed up and he was struck.

Sullivan Niles Washington Avenue North Terminal Station Fuller Maine Niles

Injured man avoids serious harm after being struck on track

A man was thrown toward a car a few feet beyond the track and returned home after realizing he was injured. Dr Stevens treated him, estimating two ribs fractured but said he could be out again soon. The man, Mr Niles, felt fortunate not to be hurt worse.

Resignation Not Accepted By Pilgrim Church

Deacon Edward Kendall's resignation was read but not accepted by Pilgrim church after a four week interval. Members urged reconsideration citing continued antagonism toward Mr. Ramsdell and Kendall's intent to serve elsewhere. The meeting, led by Warren F. Spalding, remained harmonious as Kendall remained in office and Kendall’s resignation was rejected by a rising vote. Ephraim Spalding moved to accept George Fred Kendall's standing committee resignation, which was approved.

Pilgrim Church Edward Kendall Coolidge Ramsdell Warren F. Spalding Deacon Kendall James A. Dow Hamilton H. Perking George Fred Kendall Ephraim Spalding

Cantabrigia Club elects counselors and plans fund drives

The Cantabrigia Club reports elected counselors and announces ticket sales for Cuban fund entertainment at Sever’s Tuesday. It notes building funds at 2576.97, Radcliffe fund at 2018, and grants to East End Christian Union Fresh Air fund and YWCA. Membership June 1, 1900 stands at 634 with five deaths.

John Amee E. H. Cobb G. Goepper L. W. Hilton B. F. Jones Augustus Sever’s Eos M. P. C. Billings Florence Rice Mary Lowell Josie Hendeley E. W. Metcalf Radcliffe Newtowne Club House East End Y. W. C. A. Building Fund Treasury Austin Wellington E. H. Baker J. D. Billings 1. H. Cobb J. M. Dean W. R. Free Thy N. Gage F. C. Goodnow F. A. Hill L. J. Hovey

NEW BATH HOUSE AT CAPTAINS ISLAND PLANNED

Plans by architect George A. Moore for a new bath house on Captain's Island were prepared for park commissioners. The present structure will likely become a tool house and the new building will house administration with lockers added behind the shown walls. Materials and exact details await approval.

Captain's Island George A. Moore Park Commissioners Bath House

English High School Class Debating Society Formed

Reports from a 1901 class meeting note a committee formed to start a class debating society. 1902 beat 1901 2 to 24 on Divinity field last Tuesday. 1900 plans a social at Miss Barn Warnock 1619 Massachusetts Ave next Friday. 1901 hosts at Mr. A J Gove 29 Maple Ave. 1902 defeated Somerville High 11 to 10 with Wales Carr and Bateman bright.

English High School Divinity Field Somerville High School Wales Carr Bateman J. D

Muddled OCR Keeps Value Sequences Unclear

Fragmentary text shows quantities and prices with irregular quotes and symbols. Possible itemized costs include 15 lbs daily and weekly totals around 20, with references to cents and units but no complete context or readable nouns to identify product, date, or source.

The Romancers at Brattlehall for Cuban Teachers Fund

Cambridge Social and Dramatic club presents Rostand drama The Romancers at Brattlehall Brattle Square on Friday June 8 and Saturday June 9 to benefit the Cuban teachers fund. Afternoon show at two evening at eight seats are reserved tickets one dollar. Proceeds support Cuba and education, a Cambridge idea with lasting impact.

Cambridge Social and Dramatic Club Rostand Brattlehall Brattle Square Cambridge Ood

Easy Feet for Everybody at Rosenblew Branch Clinic

Miss Nellie J Henderson, graduate chiropodist, invites the public to call at Rosenblew’s Branch on Massachusetts Avenue for treatment of corns bunions callouses and ingrown nails. Antiseptic washes provided and gentlemen welcome.

Rosenberg’s Massachusetts Avenue Nellie J. Henderson Rosenbwe

Drivers Bound By Set Rates And Prohibitions On Deals

Weight based pricing governs all transport, and drivers are forbidden to vary from listed charges or to enter into contracts. The rule enforces fixed rates and prohibits personalized agreements, signaling strict adherence to published tariffs and enforcement expectations.

Farewell for Mathew Cushing O'Brien at gym association

A farewell reception honored Mathew Cushing O'Brien, retiring physical director, with a crowd of friends. The event featured piano by Gerett Morgan, soprano songs by Katherine L Bodemer, readings by Mrs Will Barber, and a $100 gold stop watch presented by gymnasium men. Outdoor services and athletic day events followed, including a Cantata of Joseph and a large group photo. Winners were reported in multiple track and field events with times and distances recorded.

Mathew Cushing O’brien Association Gerett Morgan Katherine L. Bodemer Will Barber Walter H. Gowey Mr. O'Brien Whitney Gunt H. B. Locke Frank Fuller Ym. Corcoran A. Ackers I. Coburn George Corcoran H. , Blanchard Allan Moore W H. Gowey W. Corcoran Elmer Woodside A A. Barnard

Union Notes from Cambridge Endeavor and Related Gatherings

A Cambridge Christian Endeavor union meeting accepted Mr. Cutler’s resignation as president, with Vice-President Brooks elected to fill the remainder of the year. The group praised Cutler’s service since 1899 and noted the June 14 executive committee meeting and June 7 Cantata at the YMCA. The Boston Central Baptist Young People’s rally and a proposed moonlight excursion plan were also reported alongside church society notes and an India famine relief service at Immanuel Church.

Cutler Cambridge Christian Endeavor Union Cambridge Brooks Union Joseph Boston Central Convention of the Baptist Young People’s Societies Boston Vicinity Bowdoin Square

Inman Square Notes Highlight Local Club and Moves

The Owl Cycle club elected Geo Patterson as president and J R Baxter as secretary with Edw St Coeur as treasurer. A century run is planned for the first Sunday in June. T Louis O'Brien opens a new undertaker office in Worcester. Quinn Brothers run pool billiard and bowling alleys on Port Field Street with a line of cigars. Rev David B Gunn returns after ill health to rest before further work. Mr and Mrs Edward L Cleveland move to 4 Belmont Street near Mt Auburn. Sherman's pharmacy promotes glycerine soap and a cholera remedy while Hampden ice cream is touted as finest in the square. Rev Benj W Ward moves to Jersey City for evangelistic work. 1306 Cambridge Street to be occupied as a dry goods store. Next!

Owl Cycle Club Cambridge Street Geo. Patterson Edw. St. Coeur J. R. Baxter T. Louis O'Brien Worcester Port Field Street Quinn Brothers David B. Gunn Edward L. Cleveland Beacon Street Belmont Street Mt. Auburn Cleveland Baptist Church Sherman Benj. W. Ward Jersey City N. J

Arion Performs on Live Wire at Charles River Park

At Charles River Park on Monday night a performer named Arion walked a live electric wire with lights feeding from the current. He rode a bicycle on the wire atop a roofed stage near the grand stand as the venue opened for summer amusement. The Banda Rossa concert followed with a new march Big Sorrentino, evoking lively audience reaction.

Charles River Park Boston Arion Banda Rossa Sorrentino

Pittsfield C. E. Union Holds Seventh Annual Meeting

The Pittsfield Christian Endeavor Union held its seventh annual meeting on Thursday evening in May. Rev G G Johnson was elected president for the coming year and outlined three focus areas evangelistic, missionary and temperance work. The union reported 14 active and associate members present. The evangelistic committee conducted services at the fair on the last Sunday of each month and at the almshouse every Sunday except one, also distributing directory cards and invitations to church services at hotels for travelers. The county convention, to which the union belongs, will meet on Labor Day in Pittsfield.

G. G. Johnson Pittefield

Delaware park music and vaudeville season opens

The article describes a seaside park on the Delaware featuring interruptions of a tune by echoes of popular attractions. It also notes a 6 mile trial by Albert Champion the French cyclist riding a tandem with Nk Gately and Dudley Marks. A vaudeville closing act and Pain's fireworks announce ongoing performances all season.

Circular misuses Geo H Rugg name in Cambridge notice

Cambridge and Brighton residents report a freely distributed circular headed Geo H Rugg Coal Agency causing annoyance. Affected firm says Rugg has no coal business authority and disavows connection, noting past dealings and relocation to 450 Massachusetts Avenue near Brookline street transfer station with telephone 604-3.

Cambridge Brighton Geo. H Massachusetts Avenue Brookline Street

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