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Newspaper

Massachusetts Cambridge Chronicle

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1900

Page

5

Old Cambridge News Chronicle of Local Happenings

The Old Cambridge News reports on a Cambridge dental society event at the American House, a new secretary election, a Harvard Law student’s death at Cambridge Hospital, and a Cambridge wedding at the Hotel Tuileries. It also covers Epworth Young Men's Club officer elections, exhibits at the Fogg Art Museum, and Harvard Agassiz museum model tablets. Other items include births, marriages, local arrests, and residents’ moves across Cambridge streets and nearby towns.

Usetis Dental Society American House Postony Gar O. Kinsman Brattleshesterant William T. Parker Harvard Law School Cambridge Hospital Springfield Law Massachusetts Institute of Technology Harvard Law Review

Through Business Men's Eyes on Cambridge Sightseeing Tour

Representatives from the Boston Commercial Club hosted visiting Chicago, St. Louis and Cincinnati clubs on a sightseeing trip. The group traveled by special train to Concord and Kingston, then rode toward Boston ward, passing Harvard buildings and notable Cambridge residences, with remarks on the city's broad streets.

Boston Commercial Club Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Cambridge Concord Kington Rto Lama

Wyman Family Reunion in Burling ton

A Wyman family gathering drew descendants by barge to the old Wyman house in Burling ton. The Francis Wyman association, formed Feb 9, 1900, aims to collect and preserve Francis Wyman’s family history and related property. Notable attendees included Morrill Wyman and Charles F. Wyman. Morrill Wyman Jr named to the executive committee. Descendants from Cambridge such as Cornelia Walker and Margaret Green were present.

Wyman Burlington Francis Wyman West Mill England Francia John

Reward for Liver Cure Pills Ad

An 1860s newspaper fragment touts the Up-to-Date Little Liver Pill with a $0.00 reward for cures of Liver Complaint Dyspepsia Sick Headache Indigestion Constipation and Costiveness. It notes vegetable pills and various box sizes, warnings about substitutions, and lists Nervita Medical Co Cambridge seller A R Bayley & Co. Heater cleaning service by Albert H. Ricker Cambridge with low prices. Warren’s ice cream delivery advertised in North Cambridge by phone or mail.

Nervita Medical CO Clinton and Jackson Streets Chicago A. R. Bayley & Co Cambridge Maas Warren

Harvard Square Association Monthly Meeting Notes

The Harvard Square association reports a well attended monthly meeting with Mrs. Joseph Williams presiding. All departments show progress, and the boarding home is full with many strangers finding it a quiet, home-like place. Children’s day is next Sunday with Mr. E Bumstead of Boston delivering a four o’clock talk with a chart, plus music by Prof. Taylor’s pupils. A collection will be taken. The annual meeting is set for Tuesday, June 12 at 7.45 p.m. in the First Church chapel on Mason street with addresses by Miss Allen, Prof. Edward Cummings, and Rev. Dr. McKenzie. Music by the Temple Glee club. Public invited. gentlemen and ladies welcome.

Joseph Williams E. Bumstead Boston Taylor First Church Congregational Mason Street Miss Allen Allen Gymnasium Edward Cummings Harvard College McKenzie Temple Glee Club

St Peters Catholic Association Holds Meeting and Games

The St Peter’s Catholic Association met in the hall Tuesday evening with large attendance, presided by President Corcoran. Reports from ball team, reading club and governing board were favorable. several new members were proposed. A planned game with Sacred Hearts Hyde Park was cancelled due to players being only fifteen. A game with St Charles C T A S of Woburn is scheduled for Friday the 18th in that city.

Association Corcoran Reading Club Sacred Hearts Hyde Park Doyle Charles C. T. A Woburn

Progressive Fraternity Lodges Hold Members and Visitors

Massachusetts and Boston lodges held a large meeting in Deacon hall Boston with Emma R Cooper and Lemuel L Phipps witnessing the first new ritual by the ladies staff. Twelve candidates chosen ten new members voted in. Sup officers Morgan Manks and Hale attended with a strong program and a light supper.

Massachusetts Boston Deacon Hall Washington Street Emma R. Cooper Lemuel L. Phipps Emma E. Dinsmore Dorchester Cambridge J. H. Morgan H. M. Manks Wm. A. Hale Cambridge Hall Massachusetts Avenue H. A. Stevens Lawrence Saunders Building Essex Street Mass Frank A. Merrill Lowell H. A. Kidder Melba Ladies’ Quartet

Citizen Bird Responds To Alderman On Pessimism

Citizen Bird replies to Alderman Carstein regarding clay pits with a humorous exchange. The jokelet claims the speaker avoids telling his landlady he is an optimist, noting that everywhere the boob favors large dishes of strawberries for optimists.

Alderman Carstein Citizen Bird Persimiate

Business Reverses Lead Several Bankruptcy Petitions

Joseph F. Sheenan a contractor of 9 Sargent street files for bankruptcy showing liabilities of 3384 with assets 1209. John A. Hutchinson and Joseph H. Seaver file a joint petition with liabilities 4560.38 and assets 177.20. Boston ferrale company faced involuntary bankruptcy with 5488.06 in claims led by William D. Cotton 6275 loan. Frank McArthur street railway conductor 24 Columbia street is a bankrupt petitioner with liabilities 219.50 and no assets. Milton H. Miller provision dealer Magazine street files bankruptcy showing liabilities 2813.42 with assets 120.

Joseph F. Sheenan Sargent Street John A. Hutchinson Joseph H. Seaver Brooklyn Ag H Hutchinson & Seaver Boston Ferrale Company William D. Cotton Brookline Frank McArthur Columbia Street Milton H. Miller Magazine Street

Keith's Theatre Week At Keith's Boston Opens With Rural Comedy

Keith's Theatre presents a Sidman style rural comedy sketch The Half Way House featuring Perkins Fisher and wife with witty dialogue and a sleepy inn setting. The program includes Farrell and Stark acrobats Damm Brothers singers Morse and Collins acts Moran and her pickaninnies and more. The season offers cooled auditorium for summer comfort.

Keith's Theatre Keith Boston Theatre Sidman Perkins Fisher Ezra Kendall Mr. Fisher Mrs. Fisher Farrell Stark Brothers Damm Carrie Tutein Mabel Maitland Curtis G. Morse Collins and Collins Gilbert and Coldle Pauline Moran Coon Bryce Inman Adelina Roattino Willis and Loretto

Buffalo Bill Show Opens in Boston with Grand Equestrian Review

The Buffalo Bill feature in Boston week of June 18 begins with a grand international equestrian review. A band signals as Sioux horsemen, Queen's Own Lancers, German cavalry, Cuban patriots, Cossacks, Cowboys, Arabs, Mexicans, Gauchos, and others ride in a vivid parade behind Buffalo Bill. He bows to a roaring, expectant crowd.

Buffalo Bill Wild West Congress of Rough Riders of the World Boston Grand International Equestrian Review Germany Old Gary Volga

Vacation in the Provinces Offers Plans and Schedules

The Plant Line releases a free folder with steamer schedules, trip prices, hotel and boarding house listings, and tourist information. J A Flanders of Boston offers the packet by mail. Also suggests Porter the builder in Cambridgeport for affordable fully warranted work.

Plant Line J. A. Flanders New England Atlantic Avenue Lewis Wharf Boston Porter Western Avenue Cambridgeport Central Square

Wedded in the Venetian Suite details wedding of Dr Bixby and Mrs Bixby

Roxbury bride given away by uncle George W. Gay as Custer's orchestra played. About 475 guests attended an 8:30 to 10 reception with ushers C L Smith Carlos Blanchard Clark C Frederick Pierce and Dr Albert August. The couple plan a trip and future home at 12 Saginaw Avenue after a three month leave, with Dr Bixby a Harvard dental School graduate and instructor in mechanical dentistry since 1892.

Roxbury George W. Gay Boston Custer C. L. Smith Carlos Blanchard Clark C. Frederick Pierce Albert August Cambridge Bixby France Germany Switzerland Italy England Saginaw Avenue Harvard Dental School Olive's Drug Store Newtowne Arlington

First Baptist Church Sermons Reflect on Resurrection and Peter

A First Baptist Church report describes last Sunday's service with a morning sermon on A Personal Message Tell My Disciples and Peter and a resurrection morning emphasizing Christ’s triumph. Peter's faults are analyzed, and the lesson urges high standards for Christians. Evening topics include Fortune and Misfortune from 2 Sam 6 6 11 and life lessons for secular and religious success. The week features a Tuesday youth meeting Lives That Lift led by Miss Mary E Fisher and a May 11 Men's League talk by Lieut Col J W Reilly on Our Coast Defenses as Peacekeepers.

First Baptist Church Peter Christ Jesus Mary E. Fisher Men's League J. W. Reilly Ordnance Department Col. Reilly

Methodist Government Lecture Delights Grace Church

The Grace M E Church sermon night drew a crowd despite stormy weather. Rev O W Hutchinson reviewed the Chicago General Conference actions on dancing cards games and theatre going noting the laws remain unchanged. He explained the time unit for pastorates and warned against press misinterpretation. Miss Eadie Wing sang Tell Me Where Is Heaven. Children Sunday marked by talks music and a concert With Flags and Flowers offered by the Sunday school.

Grace M. E. Church O. W. Hutchinson Chicago Methodist Church Eadie Wing Charlestown Hutchinson Grace Harper

Easy Feet For Everybody by Miss Nellie J Henderson

Miss Nellie J Henderson offers chiropody services at 679 Massachusetts Avenue room 4 Corns for bunions corns callouses and sacro- v ine nails. Gentlemen and ladies treated with care using washes and careful procedures.

Nellie J. Henderson Massachusetts Avenue

Cambridge Hearing On Building Removal License Notice

City of Cambridge announces a panic hearing before the Board of Aldermen on Tuesday June 12 at 8 30 PM regarding H B Angus petition for a license to remove a building two sections in dimensions 38 x 28 x 80 feet two stories from Quincy Street diagonally across Broadway through No 3 on Quincy Street to 38 Quincy Street Edward J Brandon City Clerk.

Board of Aldermen H. 8 Angus Quincy St Broadway Quincy Bt Edward J, Brandon

Also Mentioned on This Page

OLD Cambridge News Annie Atkins Dutton Alfred Howard Colby Hotel Tuileries Charles W. Adams Charles 8. Lewis Frank Henderson Epworth Young Men's Club H. L. Crowley Herbert L. Crowley Edward F. Mahady George Brown Fogg Art Museum E. W. Forbes Meleager Fogg Museum Agassiz Museum Harvard Charles B. Baldwin Marion L., Cade Charles W. Hodgdon George M. Holbrook Robert R. Lingley Russell Suter Houghton, Mifflin & Co Thomas Wentworth Higginson Mary Daly Old Camridge Timothy Good St. Paul's Rectory Pear Place Pleasant Street South Station Milwaukee General Federation Cambridge Club William A. Bancroft May Alden Ward John Perry Coolidge Avenue West Boston Observatory Hill Michael Mulvey Appleton Street H. Tam Huron Avenue Concord Avenue Edward Decoste Peters Madison Street Sparks Street Place Mrs. Kenny Holly Avenue Mamie Comerford John Donahue Portland St. Peter's Church John Fitzgibbons Saville Street William Mahoney Mt. Auburn Street Walden Street Katherine Armstrong California Ann Boyle John M. Adoo Donnell Street Richard Martell Sherman Street Malloy Garden Court Hill Allen Boudreau William Winslow Street Mr. Boudreau Arashat Augustus Jarvis Church of Notre Dame de Ile Harvey Street Henry Audiffred Calvary Cemetery Waltham Mr. Thomas Peart Avenue Winthrop Albert H. Ricker Boylston Street Harvard ‘Square St. Peter’s Catholic Association Progressive Fraternity M. S. Lidstone The Trowbridge Street S.M. Hartford Massachusetts Ave Oriental Tea Company Java Copland Baking CO W. Somerville J. F. Hilton Prop D. H. Maynard Mgr Wesley House Cottage City Vi Sound Methodist and Baptist Taberna Robbins Spring Ltd Arlington, Mass Robbins Road I. B. Williams Dim.,.bros. Pov Shire St AB Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Walter A. Towne Anna Towne Cambridge Chronicle Sai Trust Estate Charles J. McIntire Folsom Grace D. Phillips River Auburn Streets Siain Strest Hayden Park Bedford Springs Lexington W. R. Hayden A. R. Sturgis Turk’s Head Inn Rockport, Mass Ee Ann Bos C. B. Martin International Hotel and Tourist Bureau Summer Street Israel Nesson Eva M. Nesson Danvers Savings Bank Middlesex Registry of Israel Nelson W. A.mason & Son W. A. Mason Allston Street Charles J. Peters Eva M A. F. Welch William ‘M. Newcomb John B. Fitzpatrick Court Street Margaret B. Gallivan Chas H. Goodrich Suffolk Commonwealth County of North Dudley Street Dalton Eale Charles H. Goodrich City OF Cambridge Trust Company Avery
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