Word: mayors
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...awarded, and the scholars of the first and second groups will be present at the meeting. The invited guests will be the Board of Overseers, the Faculty and other officers of the University, winners of academic distinctions in former years, the governor of Massachusetts and the mayor of Cambridge, the presidents of the classes, the head masters of schools whose pupils' names appear in the list, and certain representatives of the press. Several prominent men will deliver speeches...
...Mayor Josiah Quincy spoke last night in the Fogg Museum on "Boston Municipal Improvements." He said in part: $2,500,000 is appropriated annually for the education of children in Boston, and only $77,000 for their physical development. It is an open question whether the fund for education should not be lowered and the recreation fund increased. As a paying investment, it is advisable to consider whether a greater amount expended on public baths and recreation grounds will not result in a more than compensating decrease in the size of the appropriation necessary for hospitals and prisons. Thirteen permanent...
...closest mayoralty contests ever held in Cambridge, Edgar R. Champlin L. '80, mayor during the past year, was re-elected yesterday. He defeated his principal opponent, David T. Dickinson '88, by a majority of about eight hundred votes. The city voted no-license for the fourteenth successive year by a majority of one thousand. W. H. Lewis L. '95, Thorndike Spalding '95, J. D. Merrill '89, and Stoughton Bell '96, were elected members of the Common Council...
...Mayor Quincy of Boston, will speak in the Fogg Lecture Room tonight at 8 o'clock on the public baths and gymnasium of Boston. The stereopticon views, which will be used, were bought by the city especially for this lecture and show all the facilities of Boston for out-door recreation...
...Student Volunteer Committee. Stereopticon Lecture: Public Baths and Gymnasia. Hon. Josian Quincy, Mayor of Boston. Address by Mr. Robert. A. Woods, of the South End House. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum...