Cambridge Town Notes from 1830 Chronicle Week
Fifty years ago this week in Cambridge items include the Craigie estate sale set for June 27 at 4 pm near the Craigie house and Harvard figures like Prof Longfellow. Class day speakers Carter and Thayer highlighted Harvard events as audiences enjoyed campus festivities and renewed church improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Chronicle
Craigie Estate
Craigie House
Longfellow
Washington
Samuel Batchelder
Judge Wells
Worcester
Bates
C. C. Little
Lowell
Harvard
James Coolidge Carter
Lancaster
Joseph Henry Thayer
Boston
Harvard Hall
First Universalist Church and Society
Eaton
Brattle House
Willard
Methodist Church
Reading
Joel
Orne
Main Street
House of Correction
Bunker Hill
Charlestown
Garden Street
North Avenue
Alewifebrook
Winsor
Harvard Streets
Caroline L. Whittemore
West Cambridge
Walter Frost
Ryder and Fillmore
Market Street
Amicable Lodge
A. M
Framingham
Walter B. Gould
Jacob
Gould
Harvard Branch Railroad Corporation
Gardiner G. Hubbard
Estes Tome
Light of the world sermon and Children's Day at Prospect Street Church
Large Sabbath morn attendance at Prospect Street Congregational Church with Dr. Beard’s simple sermon on I am the light of the world aided by candies. A children’s day program followed with singing, plant gifts, and a baptismic Bible presentation. A lecture by Dr. Holbrook amused many, Eliot spoke on the Cuban expedition. Y P S C E class met with mission papers, leadership changes, and a prayer focus. Orchard picnic planned at Forest Grove, Waltham, with 9 am departure and 6 pm return. Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Hood’s Pills advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rospect Street Congregational Church
Z. Swift Holbrook
Congregational Club
Beard
Eliot
Baptist and Presbyterian Boards
India
Caswell
Hayden
C. B. van Wyck
J. A. L. Odde, Jr
Miss Cotton
Rose Hay Gen
Forest Grove
Waltham
Grove
Grace Johnson
J H Kelsey Upholstery and Cleaning Ad at 2 Pearl Street
The advertisement promotes J H Kelsey of 2 Pearl Street offering upholstery and repair services with idle-season attention. Steam carpet cleaning, hanging window shades, laundering and adjusting shades and lace curtains are listed among offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Kelsey
Pearl Street
Mr. Kelsey
Hardwick Street Acceptance Ordered by Cambridge Aldermen 1900
In Cambridge Massachusetts the Board of Aldermen orders the acceptance and lay out of Hardwick Street as a 40 foot public street between Berkshire and Portland streets. A hearing is set for June 26 1900 at 8:30 PM in the Aldermanic Chamber City Hall. Notices will be delivered to abutting landowners and published in the Cambridge Chronicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
Hardwick Street
Berkshire Street
Portland Street
Hardwic Street
L. M. Hastings
City Engineer
Cambridge
Mass
Cambridge Chronicle
Hardwick
Aldermanic Chamber
City Hall
Common Council
Edward J. Brandon
Edward A. Counthan
Edgar R. Champlin
Public Avenue Plan For Commercial Avenue Acceptance
Cambridge records dated June 6 1900 resolve the public necessity to accept and lay out Commercial avenue as a 60 foot wide public way between First street and Binney street. The plan by W A Mason & Son shows a 38763.7 square foot parcel bounded by First street Binney street and the avenue lines. Notice to abutting owners is ordered and council concurrence sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
First Street
Binney Street
Commercial Avenue
W. A. Mason & Son
Cenhneas
Mass
Cambridge Chronicle
Aldermanic Chamber
Common Counseil
Edward J. Brandon
Edward A. Counihan
Edgard Champlin
Marriages in the city as clerics unite couples in late May and early June
A sequence of marriage notices list grooms and brides from Boston Cambridge Somerville and surrounding towns. Names include Oscar Almquist Gertrude Lundquist Henry Provost Anna Kazmaier Albert LePage Rosanna Plante James Monahan Catherine Coyne Raphael Klucken Annie Russell Harry Bixby Alice Allen Thomas ONeil Rachael Gormley John Parker Eleanor Benson Thomas Mathews Effie Pomeroy Harry Allen Sophia Stephens Harry Gardner Allen Joseph Sylvester Mary Lyman Chester Wilson Gertrude Calder Thomas Griffith Florence Pier Richard Teakles Sarah Hunson and others, with dates from May 19 to June 7 and venues in Cambridge Boston and Somerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almquist-Lundquist
Alfred Tiedharg
Oscar Almquist
Boston
Gertrude Lundquist
Cambridge
Provost-Kazmaier
H. Perennes
Henry Provost
Anna Kazmaier
Emerge
Lepage-Plante
H. Audiffred
Albert Lepage
Medford
Rosanna Plante
Alice Marion Allen
O'Neil-Gormley
Somerville
F. J. Ryan
Thomas O'Neil
Rachael Gormley
Bomerville
Parker-Benson
W. B. King
John Dalling Parker
Eleanor Woodbury Benson
Mathews-Pomeroy
O. W. Hutchinson
Thomas Albert -Mathews
Gorham
N. H
Effie Adelaide Pomeroy
Tde Allen
J. N. Short
William Arthur Bayliss
Anna Amelia Macdonald
Morris-Mccue
Martin John Morris
Margaret Ellen McCue
McDougall-Mcdonald
Jesse Wagner
Charles Henry McDougall
Emma McDonald
Sylvester-Lyman
George Hodges
Thomas Richards Griffith
Florence Pier
Teakles-Hunson
George W. Bicknell
Richard Snyder Teakles
Sarah Elizabeth Hunson
Obituary notices list residents who died in early June
A series of death notices from this city dated June 4 to June 9 list individuals with ages and addresses including Peter Polakiowicz Mary E Creed Thomas F Monto Emma L Alberts George W Butler Frederick P Huebel Christiana E Nay William Thornton Parker Julia Toomey Mary A Hall James T Carlin Bridget Spillane Frederick D Crossman Thomas J Lyons with varying ages and durations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polakiowiez
Bridge Street
Peter Polakiowicz
Creed
Holy Ghost Hospital
Mary E. Creed
Norfolk Street
Monto
Main Street
Thomas F. Monto
Alberts
Third Street
Emma L. Alberts
Butler
Lakeview Avenue
George W. Butler
Huebel
Broadway
Frederick P. Huebel
Nay
Cottage Street
Christiana E. Nay
Parker
Spillane
Portland Street
Bridget Spillane
Crossman
Harvard Street
Frederick D. Crossman
Lyons
Breckford Avenue
Thomas J. Lyons
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Stahl City, N.Y
Richardson CO
Washington St
Arthur S. Cummings & Co
West St
F. G. Allnutt
J. H. Wyeth & Bean Te. L. Burnham
J. O. Taylor
Old Cambridge D' and
Newtowne Market
North Cambridge
Shin Market
Cambridgeport
Redden Katahdin Spring Water Co
Arlington
Mass. Ave
Cambridge Gas Light Company
Harvard Sq
Prospect Stables
Ralph Smith & CO
Green St
Prospect House
EDDY
A. M. Robbins
Oxford
T. W. Hillier & CO
Col
Oxford and Eustis Sts
Massachusetts Ave
Glen Ay Brook
Wea
C. F. Sullivan & CO
Charles ST
Haymarket
Hood
Eas
Marling
Montreal
New York
Harnesses. Co. de Ormes Eet Harness Co
Prospect Street
Horee Clothing
Sheineas
Marist Decora
BOCK
Kokist
Fass
Ave
N. Cambridge
Mt. Auburn
E. H. l'icDuffee
Boston Woven Hose Co
G. O. Chase Co
Prospect ST
Central Sq
Tuohy the Florist
Cambridge St
Seamen Sisslall
Aina Poser
Poe
Meridian St
B. Boston
Johnson
Johnson & Co
Maas
Bop
Fort
Norfolk
Richmond
Old Point
Virginia
North Carolina
OLD Dominion Steamship CO
North River
H. B. Walker
Areeree
J. Brows
Land of
Evangeline
Nova Scotia
Dominion Atlantic Railway
Yarmouth
Bury
Maritime Province
Prince George
Prince Arthur
Prince Edward
F. H. Armstrong
G.P
Kentville
J. F. Masters
N. BE
Washington Gt
Fitchburg Railroad
Bos
Chicago Oais Andrey Point
Woaten
C. M. Burt
A. S. Crane
Gen'l Traffe
Splendid
Lewis Wharf
Yarmouth Oheel
Maritime Provinces
Wi Street
H. F. Hammond
Parmouth Steamship Co. (Limited
Lewla Wharf
Mesa
Boston & Bangor Steamship Co
Pier
Atlantic Avenue
Rockland
Camden
Belfast
Bucksport
Winterport
Ban
Engor
Bearsport
Haupten
Stonington Benth Vers Harbor
Northeast Harbor
Geal Bi Bar Harbor
Worness
Bangor
Heaya
Thuretaye
Baturdaye
Searsport
Mohda
Vie 7 -Landin
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Gene Watt
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