Whistler Etchings and Atlantic Exposition Notes
A Boston glimpse covers Whistler’s Thames set as pinnacle of his etchings with hints of later Venetian strength, plus a Museum of Fine Arts show directed by Mr. Richter. The piece also notes Governor Hunt’s Porto Rico status, Concord reminiscences, and a Lowell week of social and seaside visits with many locals and visitors on late summer retreats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transcript
Whistler
Rembrandt
Durer
Boston
Museum of Fine Arts
Richter
Thames
Lowell Public Library
San Juan
Porto Rico
William H. Hunt
Gov. Hunt
Lowell
Hunt
Alien
Weather lore and Whistler exhibit in New England
The piece notes Saint Medard and Saint Swithin weather lore, then shifts to mid summer weather commentary and a historical note on Saint Swithin. It then discusses Francis Kendall’s August New England Magazine piece on Middlesex turnpikes and road development, followed by news of an upcoming Whistler exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston with loans from Mrs. Gardner and Mr. Bullard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Katharine M. Abbott
Old Town
Mr. Alcott
France
Alfred
Winchester
New England Magazine
Francis H. Kendall
Middlesex
Massachusetts
Worcester
Hampshire
Middlesex County
Maine
Middlesex Turnpike
Chelmsford
Billerica
Lowell Street
Arlington
Lexington
Rocks
Massachusetts Avenue
Burlington
Tyngsboro
Middlesex Village
Lowell
James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Museum of Fine Arts
Boston
Whistler
John L. Gardner
Francis Bullard
United States Coast Survey
Wedmore
Y. W. C. A Scheduled Sunday Services and Club Outing
The Young Women's Christian Association will hold a gospel service Sunday at 4 PM with speaker Miss Lydia Bigelow. A Twilight song service follows at 7 PM. The Junior Sunshine club meets Saturday afternoon with a 2:30 PM outing and basket lunch. all are invited.
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Young Women’s Christian Association
Lydia Bigelow
Sunshine Club
Sunday Church Services Across Town
A list of morning and evening worship times at multiple congregations including First Merrimack Street Eliot Highland High Street East Merrimack Kirk Street First Trinitarian Dutton Street Pawtucket and others with pastors named and Sunday schools scheduled around noon and late afternoon services.
Swedish-Meadowcroft Street Church Services
Rev P E Asley pastor leads Sunday school at nine in the morning with morning service at ten thirty and evening service at seven o'clock on Swedish-Meadowcroft street near Moore Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadowcroft Street
Moore Street
P. E. Asley
Parish Church Schedules Across City Streets
A list of morning and evening worship times for multiple churches including First Primitive Gorham Ellsworth, St Pauls Junction Hurd Warren, Centralville M E Bridge Hildreth, Epworth League times, and notes on sermon topics such as The Upper Springs and the Nether Springs and Bad Investments. Also mentions Rev Nathaniel W Matthews Rev Geo B Dean Rev C W Williams Rev F M Phales Rev B F Kingsley Rev Alfred Woods Rev Oscar W Johnson Rev James F Allen Rev W H Yarrow Rev J H Irvine with service times around 10 30 am 12 pm and 6 30 pm across districts Central Merrimack Square and nearby streets.
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Gorham Street
Ellsworth Street
Nathaniel W. Matthews
St. Paul’s
Hurd
Warren Streets
Geo. B. Dean
C. W. Williams
George Scarlet
Centralville
M. E
Bridge and Hildreth Streets
F. M. Phales
Epworth League
Upper Springs
Nether Springs
Highland—Soring Street
Grove Street
B. F. Kingsley
Central—John Street
Paige Street
Nev
Alfred Woods
Moore Street
Bourne Street
Oscar W. Johnson
Worthen Street
James F. Allen
Wesley Church
Merrimack Square
J. H. Irvine
Baptist and Freewill Services Across Local Churches
Morning services listed for multiple churches with 10.30 a m start times, noon Sunday schools, and evening sermons. Names of pastors include Rev. Ith T.rd, Rev. N. C. Mallory, Rev. Stephen D. Millin, Rev. D. B. Martin, Rev. Robert F. Trueter, Rev. Albert E. Kenyon, Rev. Orville Coats, and Rev. Herman W. Warren. Also notes affiliations with Y M C A speakers and various street locations.
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First E Streetsorfer
Church Street
Ith T.rd
D. D
Sunév School
Young People’s Society
N. C. Mallory
Art
Mount ‘Vernon
Butterfield Street
Mount Vernon Street
Stephen D. Millin
Trz First Freewill
Paige Street
D. B. Martin
Immanuel—Blossom
W. G. McKay
W. A. Morse
North Billerica
E. E. Scates
Everenennene
Unday
J. H. Davis
Georgetown
Ennell and
West Sixth Streets
Isaac la Tleur
Hadley Street
Freewill
North Tewksbury
Church Notices for Merrimack and Middlesex Streets
Regular morning service at 10 30 oclock led by Rev Chas T Billings at First Merrimack street opposite John street. Sunday school follows morning service. Free Middlesex street between Eliot and South streets features Rev George C Wight with morning service at 10 30 oclock and Sunday school at 12 noon, Unity Guild.
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Merrimack Street
John Street
Chas. T. Billings
Middlesex Street
Eliot
South Streets
George C. Wight
Unity Guild
Episcopal church services and times listed across multiple parishes
St Anne Merrimack and St John Gorham street announce morning services at 7.16 a m and 10 30 a m with sermons and Sunday school at noon Holy communion on specific Sundays. House of Prayer Walker Grove lists matins at 7 15 am litany 10 30 am eucharist 10 45 am vespers 7 pm with July August adjustments. All Saints Chelmsford shares 10 45 am service sermon 12 pm Sunday school 12 and 7 pm evening service with monthly 10 45 am Holy Communion on first Sunday.
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Merrimack Street
Osite the Public Library
Ralph Gillam
Sunray School
Eliot
Summer Street
Favor Street
Victor Bigelow
John M. Greene
D. D
Y. P
P. W. Yarrow
St. Louis
Amos
Osmond Long
Highland
Westford Street
South Canton Street
T. Clayton Welles
George F. Stanton
Boston
High Street
Charles W. Huntington
C. E
Kirk Street
Kirk_ street
French Street
George E. Martin
Dutton Street
Music Hall Avenue
George F. Kenngett
Centre—Dracut
Fredr. I. Kelley
Unday
Pawtucket
Mammoth Road
Pawtucketville
London Street
C. A. Bjornbom
Bowers Street
Fletcher Street
T. G. A. Cote
Hillside
Dracut
J. A. McKnight
Evangelical
Tyngsboro
Sarah A. Dixon
Tewksbury
Pelham
Revy
J. L. Hoyle
North Chelmsford
Robert W. Dunbar
St. Anne’s
Anne Street
House of Prayer
Walker
Grove Street
R. G. C@sborne
Catholic Church
All Saints Chelmsford
Church Services Listed At Two Local Dailes
First Appleton street at Davis street hosts Rev James M Craig pastor with morning service at 10 o clock Sunday school at 12 noon and evening service at 7. Westminster United on Tyler street led by Rev H B Foster with morning service at 10 30 and Sunday school at noon. Morning: What We Know About Heaven and Time Christ's Interpreter. Evening: The Lord a Sun and Shield and The Two Types.
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Appleton Street
Davis Street
James M. Craig
Westminster United
Tyler Street
H. B. Foster
Catholic parish schedules on city streets
A list of church services across multiple parishes with exact mass times, Sunday school hours, vespers, and sermons. Includes Rev. Caleb B. Fisher, Rev. Ransom A. Gene, and other priests at Grace Princeton Street, Immaculate Conception, St. Joseph, St. Peter, Sacred Heart, St. Michael, St. Patrick, Et. Jean Baptiste, and St. Anthony churches with mass times ranging from 6 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. and afternoon vespers.
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Lee Street
Kirk Street
Joseph A. Fournier
St. Peter’s
Gorham Street
Michael Rowan
Church of the Sacred Heart
Oblate Fathers
Moore _ street
Andrews Street
John P. Reynolds
St. Michael’s
Sixth Street
John J. Shaw
Ya. m
St. Patrick’s
Suffolk Street
Jefferson Street
William O’brien
Jean Baptiste
Merrimack Street
Aiken Street
Joseph Mangin
St. Anthony’s
Congress Street
John Rosa
Religious services and lectures across multiple venues
Adverts list church and temple services across Grand Street Adventist G Bo Crossett and other halls with times 10 30 a m 6 30 p m 7 30 p m plus lectures on The Kingdom of God in Counterfeit and Soul including First Pentecostal Church Engineer's Hall Middlesex Hall Palmer Street and Gospel Tent North Chelmsford Evangelists Matthews and Hunter preaching plus Sunday school and spiritualist society notices.
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Grand Street Adventis
G Bo
Crossett
wDlder
W. J Hobbs
Boston
Christadelphian Becisia
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Middles
Kingdom of God
Ecg of
Scotland
First Pentecostal Church
Engineer's Hall
Wyman’s Exchange
A. B. Riggs
First Church of Christ, Scientist
M. E. Zion
Middlesex Street
J. H. Young
North Chelmsford
Tynsboro Road
Matthews
Hunter
First Spiritualist Society of Lowell
Harns
Constipation cured with Iron Ox Tablets remedy
An advertisement promoting Iron-Ox Tablets as a safe cure for constipation. It argues against harsh purgatives, claims the tablets build natural bowel and kidney function, and notes a 50-tablet aluminum case costs 25 cents. The Iron-Ox Remedy Co. of Detroit markets the product through druggists or postpaid by price.
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Iron-Ox Remedy Co
Detroit
Mich
Methuen Speakers at Chelmsford Street Event
On Chelmsford Street in the Glebe area the meeting will feature Mesdames Whitehead and Huse of Methuen as speakers addressing local residents and attendees.
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Cliffe Grove
Chelmsford Street
Mesdames Whitehead and
Huse
Methuen
Coburn Mission and Union Churches Sabbath Services
A list of Sunday and midweek religious meetings across Coburn Mission Varnum avenue and nearby missions. Details include Sabbath services at 3 p m, prayer meetings Thursday 7 30 p m, morning services, praise and preaching times, Sunday school, and leaders such as Elder W A Morang Rev Isaac Lafleur and W C Westcott at various Union Free Baptist and Mission locations. All welcome with free seating at some churches.
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Coburn
Varnum Avenue
St. Annie’s
Union Free Baptist Mission
Hall, Wyman's Exchange
Merrimack
Central Streets
W. A. Morang
Union Mission
Paige Street
Kirk
W. C. Westcott
First Baptist Church to host Rev N C Mallory sermon day
Warenville pastor from 1870 to 1874 Rev N C Mallory ill will preach both morning and evening at First Baptist Church. Music features congregational singing led by J Avison Baker and soloists with selections by Ralph B Sanders Harry Hopkins Jessie Smith and Percy Hands to accompany organ. Page Street Free Baptist also scheduled preaching morning and evening by the pastor.
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N. C. Mallory
D. D
Warrenville
Ill
J. Avison Baker
Ralph B. Sanders
Wooler
Harry Hopkins
Jessie Smith
Percy Hands
Kirk Street Congregational Sermon Schedule
Rev. W. A. Bartlett of Chicago will occupy the pulpit at Kirk Street Congregational. Morning service begins at 10 30 and evening service at 7. A song service with familiar hymns precedes the evening message. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
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W. A. Bartlett
D. D
Chicago
Pleasant Sunday Evenings Lectures At Pleasant Church 1903
Three illustrated lectures at 7 p m on August 9 16 and 28 1903 present Around the World With Christian Endeavor Christian Endeavor Convention at Denver and the Great West and Yellowstone Park. The program includes morning worship sermon at 10 80 am The Problem of Pain Sunday school at 12 0 pm Y P S C E at 6 pm Miss Elizabeth Huntley of Santiago California will sing. Come and bring friends.
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Christian Endeavor
Denver
Great West
Yellowstone Park
Elizabeth Huntley
Santiago
Cal
Dr Geo Ewing Endorses Foley Kidney Cure in Kentucky
Dr Geo Ewing a physician from Smiths Grove Kentucky writes of years of kidney bladder and prostate trouble. After three bottles Foley Kidney Cure relieved him completely and he now prescribes it widely. Sold at Goodales drug store Ellingwood Carter Falls Burkshaw.
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Geo. Ewing
Smith’s Grove
Foley
Goodale's Drug Store
Central Street
Ellingwood & Co
Merrimack
Central Streets
Carter & Sherburne
Bridge Streets
Falls & Burkinshaw
Middlesex Street
Route guidance for Lowell to Quebec by rail via Sherbrooke
The article explains that the direct route between Lowell and Quebec and all Intercolonial railway points runs via Sherbrooke and the Quebec Central railway. It notes through Pullman cars and coaches from Lowell to Quebec without change via Boston & Maine, Sherbrooke, and Quebec Central. Passengers should ensure tickets read via Quebec Central railway as the best route.
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Lowell
Quebec
Intercolonial
Sherbrooke
Quebec Central Railway
Boston & Maine Railroad
Brewster breaks with Bryan camp and backs Roosevelt
New York August 7 Eugene V Brewster Brooklyn lawyer and Bryan leader in two campaigns declares himself out of the Bryan camp for all time He criticizes Bryans attack on Grover Cleveland and predicts Roosevelt victory He says Bryans poise and balance are lacking and calls a Bryan speech distasteful and beneath an ex president to name Cleveland a bunco steerer.
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New York
Eugene V. Brewster
Brooklyn
Bryan
Grover Cleveland
Roosevelt
Cleveland
Mr. Bryan
Bunco
Maximum Penalty For Disturbing Booker Washington Meeting
Boston, Aug. 7. Granville Martin, William M. Trotter and Bernard Charles were found guilty of disturbing the Booker T. Washington meeting at Zion A. M. E. church. Martin and Trotter received the maximum penalty of 30 days in the house of correction. Charles was fined $25 and paid. On appeal, Martin and Trotter were held on $200 bonds for the superior court.
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Boston
Granville Martin
William M. Trotter
Bernard Charles
Booker T. Washington
Zion A. M. E
Bennett
Martin
Trotter
Charles
Mr. Washington
House of Correction
Superior Court
Will Try to Save the Chinese Editors
Pekin reports the editor and staff of the Shanghai based Supao reform newspaper face arrest warrants for sedition. Surrender requires unanimous foreign consul consent, which Britain withholds. Foreigners in Shanghai reportedly plan to oppose any forced surrender by force if needed.
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Pekin
Supao
Shanghai
Great Britain
Fireworks stunt fall injures teen in Chicago crowd
Frank Rees, 17, a slack wire performer at Monroe street and Fortieth avenue, plunged 80 feet during a fireworks display before 11,000 spectators. The fall was arrested by a small staging holding fireworks under the wire, and he is said to be not seriously hurt.
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Chicago
Frank Rees
Monroe Street
Fortieth Avenue
Prominent Colorado Miner Shoots Self in Office
Colorado Springs August 7 Wm G Shappiot a leading mining and real estate figure here died by self inflicted gunshot. His wife found a note explaining his plan to kill himself upon reaching his office due to financial difficulties. Police arrived five minutes too late.
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Colorado Springs
Col
Wm. G. Shappiot
Sunday Pleasure Sail to Bath on the Ransom B Fuller
The Eastern Steamship Co offers weekly Sunday trips July through August aboard the Ransom B Fuller from Union Wharf Boston at 9 am. The 250 mile 20 hour voyage sails past Cape Ann and along the Maine coast to Bath with a half hour stop, returning by 5 am Monday. Tickets cost $2.00 and must be reserved at the company office by mail or phone.
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S. 8S. Co
Kennebec
Bath
Ransom B. Fuller
Union Wharf
Boston
Cape Ann
New Hampshire
Maine
Two Royal Blue Line Tours Leave Boston September 11th
Two Civil War history tours depart Boston Friday September 11 via the Royal Blue Line. Tour 1 lasts eight days visiting Reading Gettysburg Blue Mountains of Maryland Washington and Philadelphia for 82 dollars. Tour 2 runs twelve days including the same cities plus Old Point Comfort a James River daylight ride and Richmond for 52 dollars. Details and illustrated itinerary available from Jos P Taggart N E P A Royal Blue Line 360 Washington Street Boston.
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Reading
Gettysburg
Blue Mountains
Maryland
Washington, D. C
Philadelphia
Old Point Comfort
James River
Richmond
Boston
Grand Army
Jos
Dracut Centre Route Changes to Billerica Centre
Beginning August 6 1903 the Dracut Centre route runs to Billerica Centre instead of Chelmsford Centre. Cars depart Merrimack square for Dracut Centre at 3 minutes after each hour and every 15 minutes. Dracut Centre to Merrimack square departures occur on even hours and every quarter. Merrimack square to Billerica Centre and Lexington at 10 and 40 minutes past each hour. Merrimack square to Burlington and Woburn at 55 minutes past each hour before noon and at 25 and 55 minutes after each hour in the afternoon and evening.
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Dracut Centre
Billerica Centre
Chelmsford Centre
Merrimack Square
Lexington
Burlington and
Woburn
Open Air Meeting at Stearns Grove Sunday
An open air meeting is set for Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock at Stearns Grove. Rev Mr Yarrow of St Louis Moe will preach. Mrs Charles Young will be soloist and Mr John Alexander will be musical director. All are cordially invited.
Woman Credits Lydia E Pinkham's Compound For Health Return
Mrs Laura Emmons of Walkerville Ontario writes of five years of ovarian trouble and weakness eased within weeks by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She urges others to try the remedy, offering $5000 for a genuine letter, and notes Mrs Pinkham provides free advice from Lynn Mass.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Laura Emmons
Walkerville
Ont
If You Are Going to Strike Very Nice Canned Peas
A compact note discusses choosing very nice canned peas, praising small lifted peas and French peas in a large can option.
Upholstery and Furniture Restoration Experts Offer Service
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Liverdun
la Retameuse
Plein Soleil
la Mere Gerard
Saverne
Gretchen
Heidelberg
Arthur
la Vieille Aux Loques
Annie
la Marchande de Moutarde
Abbie Mason
Concord, N. H
Addie Chadwick
Brooklyn, N. Y
Liberty Street
Mrs. L. C. Manchester
South Chatham, N. H
Gordon C. Bixby
Old Orchard
Gardiner, Me
Blanche I. Foster
Nellie M. Trimm
Crescent Beach
Percy Wilson
Mr. Hope
Belmont Street
Sugar Hill, N. H
M. A. Gilman
Old Orchard Beach
F. N. Stanley
Fernald Cottage
Jackson, N. H
Mrs. J. C. Abbott
Orleans
Mass
George A. Leahey
Interlaken Park
D. Dana Bartlett
Clifton, Mass
Caroline Barnes
Brimfield, Mass
Walter H. Emmett
Pine Tree Inn
Onset Bay
C. H. Clapp
Hartland, New Brunswick
George Parson
Ocean Park
Lyman C. Newell
Waterville, N. H
Gertrude S. Munn
Burkehaven, N. H
John A. Faulkner
Cliff House
Ogunquit, Me
Saint Medard
St. Gervais
St. Protais
Pomfort Powder CO
Hartford
Conn
Lutheran
Methodist
Ellingwood & Co., Falls & Burkinshaw
Morse’s Yellow Dock Syrup Co
Boston, Mass
Sundexs School
David
Warrior
Gideon
Unitarian
Episcopal
Presbyterian
Universalist
Hurd Street
Caleb B. Fisher
Grace
Princeton Street
Ransom A. G__ene
Catholic
Central Mission
First Street
Read Street
West Sixth Street
French Baptist
Isaac Lafleur
Wigginville Mission
First Baptist Church
Church and
George Streets
Smith Thomas Ford
Page ST Free Baptist
George Edward Martin, D. D
First Trinitarian Congregational Church
Geo. F. Kenngett
Rhodes’ Hair Store
Deserts
Bryan Camp
Booker Washington
Pacific Cable
Royal Blue Line
Caleb L. Smith
Brangh Groger
Gardner Bros
Pine Street
Highlands
W. T. S. Bartlett
Merr’s St
Saskets
G. G. Read
Central ST
John P. Quinn
Cor
Gorham and
Dix Streets
G. W. Bonneville, D.D. & Lowell Dental Parlors
Merrimack St
Optician
George G. Rogers
Merrimack Stree
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