August Daylight and Moonrise Times Noted
The record lists sun rise at 4.36 length of day 14.29 sun set at 7.05 and moon rise at 2.08 am for August. It appears to be a brief astronomical observation without broader context.
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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1902
Page
10
The record lists sun rise at 4.36 length of day 14.29 sun set at 7.05 and moon rise at 2.08 am for August. It appears to be a brief astronomical observation without broader context.
Personal notices list Mrs E H Stevens visiting her sister in Portland Me and Mrs Elizabeth Bennett and daughter attending a Summer School of Languages in Portland Me. Other items note Councilman Greenwood and wife on vacation at Cottage City and the Park family leaving for Saratoga Springs N Y. A Y M C L member Fred Jones takes a railroad job in New York. Ada Chalifoux returns from Paris via Boston. Elsie Hathaway visits Merrimack Street. Fred Wilson visits from Portland. McCavitt takes a two week tour of western and southern New Hampshire. Pelletier renews acquaintances, while Dragon and Cournoyer plan a three week trip visiting Worcester Webster and Fall River.
The funeral services for Marcellus H. Fletcher were held at Grace Universalist Church with a family service at his residence led by Mrs. Juliette Yean. The public rites at the church were conducted by Rev. R. A. Greene with Apollo quartet and notable floral tributes from civic and spiritual groups.
Impaired digestion and dyspepsia are described as worsening if neglected. The text notes symptoms like uneasiness after eating nervous headaches sour stomach and belching and promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy that strengthens the digestive system.
The Old Home Week events at North Tewksbury included a noon reception, a 1:30 dinner, and an afternoon program in the Baptist church with the Lowell Cadet band. Rev J K Ewer of Malden delivered the main address on the ideal American citizen, stressing liberty, justice, and civic virtue.
The overseers met at the superintendent's office to review the month. No major business passed. two prisoners were pardoned. Dr Donlan reports 395 inmates total, 108 insane, 8 deaths, 31 tramps entertained. agriculture committee to visit the farm today.
Thomas Daley aged 39 a Bay State mills employee of 7 Cady Street was badly scalded on the arms and face last night by the explosion of a coffee tank at a booth on the South common. He was taken by ambulance to Emergency hospital.
John Wesley Duff and Helen Endicott Sawtelle were married in Providence on June 7 by Reverend M. S. McCord. The ceremony united the couple in a quiet wedding with families present.
The Lowell Gas Light company plans to install gas arc lights for stores halls and large areas. They provide high volume bright illumination that is steadier and cheaper than electric arc lighting.
All people saving blue dime receipts are urged to take advantage of a Saturday and Monday sale at Dickson's Tea Store located on 68 Merrimack Street. The notice promotes a targeted discount event tied to these receipts.
An advertisement by a skin specialist boastfully claims to know how to cure hair on the face and promises effective treatments, urging readers to contact him for guidance before trying other methods.
Mrs Nellie Hadley a widow living on East Merrimack street near Fayette was struck by an electric car fender at about 7 15 pm yesterday. Her brother Mr O Toole acted quickly seizing her and dragging her from the track as the motorman reversed. She appeared seriously injured but rose with help and walked home to Fayette street then to her mother’s house in Lakeview avenue. Witnesses and bystanders offered ambulance aid which she declined.
New England Methodists plan a five day Epworth assembly at Sterling Junction camp meeting grounds in August 2024 led by Rev. William A. Sunday. The event blends religion with athletics and literary entertainment to lure attendees, including many baseball alumni and families from Worcester County, seeking revival and spiritual renewal.
Ranged crowds will hear the great baseball evangelist with Mr Sunday, Frederick G Fischer, and Miss Mary K Larimar providing gospel singing. Three services are planned forenoon, afternoon, and evening, with the four New England conference presiding elders in attendance leading one day each, a first in years for all to be present at Sterling camp meeting ground.
The First Primitive Methodist Sunday school held its quarterly box opening on Wednesday evening with large attendance from scholars teachers and parents. Joseph Fielding sr and his class provided entertainment including recitations by Mabel Hird and Franklin a violin solo by Luella Laycock and a Ellen Dunkerley solo plus two tableaux Rally Round the Flag and Ye Deestrick Skool of ye Olden Time. Mr Craven Midgley opened the collection boxes totaling 52.70 and donated an organ for the social hall. The Semper Paratus and Semper Fidelis classes hosted refreshments at their expense and the school continues to prosper in its new home.
A comparison states that using Devoe Lead and Zinc requires fewer gallons to cover a building than Mixed Paints and will wear twice as long as lead and oil mixed by hand, suggesting superior durability and efficiency.
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