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Newspaper

Massachusetts Cambridge Chronicle

Location

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1900

Page

15

Patriotism and Fourth of July Happenings in Cambridge

The article urges strong patriotic displays next week in Cambridge with Washington Elm events on Tuesday and a glorious Fourth on Wednesday. It links hunger and morale to fighters at Valley Forge, then notes diners should visit Manhattan market and local grocers for Independence Day fare, highlighting fish and vegetables with fresh selections.

Washington Valdey Forge Cambridge Manhattan LNA

The Man About Town Sees Fine Groceries On Offer

A bustling market column extols Lobsters and a vast produce selection led by Tommy Trenchard amid leafy greens and new cooking apples. It highlights low prices on bread flour and deli specials, plus ready roast meats and cheeses, inviting readers to visit for quality and savings.

Cambridgeport News Briefs Highlight Local Occurrences

Marcellus A. Wood of Somerville injured at Burton's brush factory on Harvard street when a flying piece of machinery struck him on Wednesday afternoon. Several Cambridge residents plan summer trips including E Largerquist and family to Rockport and Miss Josephina Largerquist visiting there in August. New parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank McArthur of Columbia street welcomed a son. The Milligan family, including Mrs. Milligan and Randolph, head to Willard, Maine, for summer. Ingersoll family of 287 Allston street depart for Olive Branch cottage at Annisquam. Mrs. Francis A. Johnson and sister Emma H. Nealley left for Old Orchard beach for the summer. Mrs. R. E. Stockton, returning from a car ride, hosted a small party with about thirty five friends delivering linen, salad dish, ice cream and cake. G. A. Knight of The Luncheon received a salmon from Catherine Wood while vacationing at Dalhousie. About 100 Cambridge residents plan Fourth of July at Cottage City under J. F. Hilton’s hospitality.

Marcellus A. Wood Somerville Burton's Brush Factory Harvard Street R. E. Stockton Columbia Street G. A. Knight Janiay Catherine Wood Boston Cottage City Wesley House T. D. Foster Hilton G. W. Gardner J. 8S Way

Fourth of July events and local notices in Boston area

A Boston report lists a July Fourth Independence Day outing by Cantabrigians at Wesley House with social events, rides, and fireworks. It covers church anniversaries, famine relief collections, a StedmanWelborn wedding in Stewartsville, Belmont residence, and local arrivals, departures, and sports notes including Joe Bean’s fast play for Worcester.

Joe Bean Worcester Bean

Off on a Trip to Europe with Cambridge Party

Mrs. Dora F. Akerman leads a Cambridge group sailing from New York today on the City of Rome with Clark's vacation party. They visit Glasgow and London, tour Holland Germany Switzerland and Paris, with side trips by Mrs. Wellington and others. Return to London then home around early September aboard the same steamer.

Dora F. Akerman Pearl Street Cambridge Europe New York Clark Rome Glasgow Scotland London Holland Germany Switzerland Paris A. C. Wellington Italy W. H. Ricker A. C. Chamberlin Ricker Isle of Jersey Marion L, Akerman Austin CG Wellington Wm. H

Post 186 Sociable Entertainment Brightens Briecounty Hall

On Thursday evening members and lady friends of John A. Logan post gathered in Briecounty hall for songs readings and dances by the Misses Bur ditt Buck Foster and Prince. Prof. Kelsey played piano. Comrade Batcheller chaired the Svante committee for a bountiful collation. Hall decorations credited to Harry G. Brewer. The post fair table was presented by Col. Billings James the commander and adjutant. The pleasant event closed at a seasonable hour.

John A. Logan Briecounty Hall Burditt Buck Foster Prince Prof Kelsey Batcheller Svante Harry G. Brewer Col. Billings Chas James

Are You Planning For Your Vacation

Vacation planning advice urges two weeks rest to restore energy for the next fifty. The piece references July writings by Boyle O Reilly and a dreamer while urging readers to prepare their seashore country or mountain outings with essential dress items.

Boyle O'Reilly Andy Long Mana

New Store Hours Amid Old Statute References

A local retailer announces revised hours citing Public Statutes of 1894 and 1900 limits on minor and female labor. After July 1 the store opens at 8 30 morning and operates evenings on Tuesday Wednesday and Friday, with Monday until 9 p m Thursday 8 30 p m Saturday 10 30 p m.

Odd Lot Boys 7 to 9 Suits and Straw Hats on Sale

An odd lot of large size boys wash suits 7 8 and 9 priced at 50c grade to close. Also 390 children s straw hats with wide brims and blue bands, in good condition. Excellent shade options.

Vacation Sun Bonnets Department Offer

A new stock of sun bonnets and hats for ladies and children is described. Items include women's bonnets in pink blue red gray and white with cape and back drawstring, 25¢. women's bonnets in tan white red and blue with lace trim. and 500 children's sun hats in pink blue and white lawn with lace edged Tam o Shanter crown.

Vacation Hats At Discount Prices In Millinery Dept

The shop offers trimmed rice straw hats for women with sailor styles at 1.75 dollars and Milan straw hats at 2.50 dollars. English walking hats are neatly trimmed at 98 cents, plus ladies and children's sun bonnets of Japan straw in blue pink and white trim, ideal for the beach.

Milan Japan

Ukeka 27 in Black and White Striped Duck for sale

A serviceable summer skirt fabric noted as ukeka 27 inches wide in black and white stripes. The listing mentions price and sizing as 2 1 2 cents, suggesting a historical price reference.

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