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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
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Board of Aldermen
H. 8
Angus
Quincy St
Broadway
Quincy Bt
Edward J, Brandon
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