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...report of the Special Commission on the Charles River Basin is now before the Legislature. It proposes to complete the parks and drives on both sides of the Basin from the Charles River Dam to the dam just above Watertown Square. To increase the park and playground area and to provide for continuation of the drives, the banks of the Basin are to be filled in on the Boston side to a maximum of about four hundred feet...
...Bright Scholarships were founded in 1880 by Jonathan Brown Bright. In making the awards preference is given to descendants of Henry Bright Jr. of Watertown who bear the name of Bright; but the Scholarships are open to students registered in any department of the University. Five awards are to be made, each...
Died. Mrs. Helen Woodford Ruth, 31, onetime Boston waitress; estranged wife of famed Baseballer George Herman ("Babe") Ruth by burning and asphyxiation in a fire at the house of Dr. Edward H. Kinder, dentist, in Watertown, Mass. The Ruths were married in 1914, separated in 1925. For a year and a half Mrs. Ruth had lived in Watertown as Mrs. Kinder...
...only the taxes but the students' board and tuition were paid in kind--in corn and wheat, cloth and shoes, cows, and other animals including "a goat of the Watertown rate which died," so that the College steward must have conducted a wholesale store...
...Watertown, Mass...