August Sunrise and Moonset Times Summary
August sun rises at 14.50 and moon sets at 1.27 am. Sun sets at 6.47 with length of day 13.57.
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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1902
Page
10
August sun rises at 14.50 and moon sets at 1.27 am. Sun sets at 6.47 with length of day 13.57.
A week from next Saturday the Em mets will play the strong T R T team of North Billerica at the same place. After September 1 C L Marshal the florist will be at 114 Central street with a full line of flowers fruits and vegetables. McManmon's greenhouses invites a river trip to see hardy phlox dahlias and asters in bloom plus a handsome window display at 6 Prescott street. A sale of palms and rubber plants is on to clear room, and stardinglere or house plants are available at bargains.
A string of local residents and visitors are reported in brief notes. Mrs Addison Avery of Belvidere stops at Saratoga Springs New York while Misses Kittie and Sally Fitzpatrick of Fort Hill avenue vacation at Nantasket beach. Mrs Hannah G Bean of Lakeport New Hampshire and Mrs Frank P Jones of Galesburg Illinois visit the Flanders family in Osgood street. Anna M Coggeshall of 26 Nichola street plans to return from Onset next Monday. Richard J Curtin and Edward J Gookin depart on a canoe trip up the Merrimack River aiming for Lake Winnipesaukee, members of the Oakland Canoe Club. Miss Blanche May Riley vacations at Lake Massabesic with her uncle Daniel Sinclair. Nellie A Sinclair stays a few weeks at Crescent Beach with Mr and Mrs Walter Graves. Mrs Frank B Bartlett of 190 Shaw Street visits Littleton Maine with Mrs W C Adams. May Conway leaves Lowell to visit her parents in Chatham New Brunswick. Gertrude Mae Clark of Manchester New Hampshire vacations at Frank Porter home on Robbins Street.
A New Hampshire shoe maker visited Lowell yesterday to scout factory sites with the aim of relocating. Through the Citi zen and Courier he met several building owners and favored one factory, with satisfactory terms likely. The operation would employ about 250 workers.
The Fadettes orchestra begins a new week at Keiths theatre on Monday August 18 changing selections and adding players. The vaudeville bill features Caroline Shephard Whistling Tom Brown Richy Craig Wal ter Ardelle Crawford Newsboy Quintette the Lavines and Delbosy brothers with Valerie Bergere highlighted for August 25.
Travel rush to the Provinces continues as Plant line promotes a six day ocean trip with stops at Halifax Hawkesbury and Charlottetown. Advertisements describe lights Along the Shore and other promos available at 26 School Street and Lewis Wharf or by mail from passenger agent J A Flanders in Boston.
James K Jenkins, 50, Nichols foundry employee, of 5 Harrison street, caught his right hand in a cog wheel yesterday afternoon crushing three fingers and leading to amputation of the finger tip at Emergency hospital. Alina Hall, 25, of 12 Common street, fell in a fit on Merrimack street near city hall at about 6 45 last night and was taken home.
A historical decree states that a Russian cannot return to his homeland if during his absence he has altered his religion, reflecting strict measures on allegiance and cultural conformity.
Description of general debility with weakness and fatigue and a claimed remedy. Promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a vitalizing tonic for blood and organs. Also mentions Pius for constipation at 25 cents.
After their Post 120 business meeting com rades of the Thirty third Regiment association dined at Lakeview with a menu of cold turkey and clams. Guests included Acting Mayor Badger Lynn Mayor Shepherd and Boston Globe staffer Lawrence Cummings among many others. Four members have died since last year with a next reunion planned in Temple New Hampshire at Hilltop Farm.
The first seasonal trip from Lowell and Lawrence to Old Orchard, Maine, organized by the Boston and Maine railroad, carried about 1100 people in eight cars from Lowell and five from Lawrence. The group left at 8:15 a.m. and reached Old Orchard by 11:20 a.m., returning at 5 p.m. and arriving in Lowell at 8:26 p.m. The outing was orderly and enjoyable with no accidents. J. W. Brooks, a longtime participant, attended his 69th trip and praised the crowd.
On July 27 Dr Clifford the dentist accompanied by Mrs Clifford and Mr and Mrs W J Hicks set out in his $1200 auto car for New Hampshire touring towns Nashua Milford Greenville Wilton Peterboro Franconia Notch Littleton Bethlehem and White Horse Ledge. The group, greeted by friends in Bethlehem, enjoyed the scenic route and the Old Man of the Mountain seemed to acknowledge the trip.
George O'Brien of the Lowell base ball team and Miss Leonora V. Le mentic were wed Tuesday night at St. Marys church in Lawrence by Rev. James T. OReilly. Fred Labonte and Miss Grace Labonte attended. The couple will reside in Lowell.
Nelson G. Van Dyke of Manchester New Hampshire and Margaret H. Henderson of Barnsville New Brunswick were married at Rev J F Allen's residence on Kirk Street August 12.
On August 14, Rev. J. F. Allen united Clarence A. Reynolds of Worcester and Lucy A. Hazleton in the bonds of matrimony.
Michael J. Counihan janitor at Associate building wed Norah Coffey at St. Patrick’s parochial residence with Rev George F. Marshall officiating. Bridesmaid Miss Margaret Scannell, best man Thomas Counihan. Reception for immediate families, gifts from Worcester and Boston. They plan to reside at 322 Merrimack Street after honeymoon on the 522 train.
Merrimack Valley lodge Manchester Unity Odd Fellows installed nine new members and received two propositions while eight degree applications were filed. A regalia was given to Thomas Garside for recruiting. Washington Commandery admitted one member and received one application. Picnic planning was assigned to the good of the order committee led by Mary E Perkins Mrs Mitch Hale and Mrs William Stingen. Prosperity Circle Foresters held a trolley party and dance at Bellegrove with about 200 attendees and a Cadet Orchestra. Officers included Mrs Mary Yehle General Manager Mr John Yehle floor director Belle Chisholm assistant Philip C Hebert chief aid Daniel Shea.
Local businessmen praise Mr. Durnings six day provincial tour for value and planning. Othello Greenwood Elmer Buckland and Joseph Burns provide strong endorsements. All inclusive price of 1 covers six days with limited staterooms. tickets due by August 29 noon. Requests and maps to Mr. Durning at Parker Coal and Coke Co No 10 Prescott St.
The Lowell Gas Light company is prepared to place arc lights for stores halls and large areas. They promise a large volume of light that is equal or better and more steady and cheaper than electric arc lighting.
A tartan cloak worn by Prince Charlie during the 1745 rebellion is now shown in a tailor’s window at Pitlochry in Perthshire. The display invites interest from history fans and local visitors alike.
A catalog-style listing shows Mason jars priced at 59 cents per dozen for pints, 69 cents for quarts, and 79 cents for two-quart jars. Lightning jars offer pints at 98 cents per dozen, quarts at 1.19 dollars, and two-quarts at 1.39 dollars per dozen.
Table linens and napkins listed with details on full bleached and creamy damask fabrics. Includes 60 to 72 inch wide pieces at 50c per yard, satin finish damask with floral designs, 39c per yard, and 20 inch by 20 inch and 19 inch by 19 inch napkins priced at 1.25 per dozen and 0.89 per dozen respectively.
The day’s funeral notices list Mrs Maxime Rich ard, Elizabeth Wilson, Edna M Butler, Clara J Reynolds, Frank Carney, Katie Haley and Matthew Carroll. Services were held at St Josephs, St Peters, and St Patricks Cemeteries with Rev Fathers Perron J M Craig and undertakers Molloy Young & Co.
F H Hodges the grocer gives a solid silver baby spoon to every baby in Middlesex county under a certain age with the child’s name engraved. Spoons are en route from Chicago for dozens of infants and mothers will sign receipts at Hodges’ store as names arrive and are announced in local papers.
Deacon George Hoey, aged nearly 92, went berrying yesterday on Mrs Zachariah Coburn's farm in New Boston and picked several quarts of berries.
Rev Bernard Copping supplied the South Congregational Church Worcester last Sunday. Rev Mr Taylor of Newtonville preached with musical features to a large congregation. Rev F P Wood preached at the South Acton Congregational last Sunday. James Billings, Acton native and respected citizen, died last Wednesday morning. A band concert on the common drew a large crowd. Edwin Fletcher of Newtonville visiting town. Electric road surveyors at work in the village. Mr and Mrs Billings of Worcester visiting Mrs Billings's father Isaac Flagg. Cyrus G Dole plans a few weeks at Rangeley lakes. Miss Ethel Wayne, ill with malaria, improving. Dahlia blossoms from Mr Frank Wilkins of Carlisle were greatly appreciated.
A lawn party for children of the Sunday school and young people of the Unitarian society is planned for Wednesday afternoon Aug. 20 on the common, with a rain date of Thursday. Supper at 5 in the dining hall. ladies asked to contribute to the tables. All interested are invited to attend. A Quincy granite monument to Dr. Austin Marsh and his daughter Susie Morse stands seven feet high in Green cemetery, erected by a Lowell firm. Blanche Russell hosts Miss Ethel Keyes of Boston, and posts note social visits by Mrs. T. A. Green and Mrs. J. E. Bull. A trolley trip to Burlington included a social gathering.
LeBrun, a Montreal native in Maynard for about four weeks, faces a $1000 bail and is jailed after a suspected assault that left Haynes with a fractured skull. Haynes, in charge on a two horse lumber team, was injured when a horse kicked him during wood cutting near Mossman wood lot. LeBrun claims accident. investigators doubt the story and suspect a wagon stake.
General Chaffee reports Capt Joseph B Batcheler Jr retired died of cholera in Natividad P L on August 7. The Very Rev Martin Carroll rector of St Vincent de Pauls Church in Brooklyn died at midnight in Saratoga.
Clarence Haynes an 18 year old from Maynard lies in a critical condition after a mysterious woods incident sparked by a sharp two inch gash above the eye and a skull fracture. Officers detain Joseph LeBrun as a suspect and he faces district court proceedings in South Framingham on assault charges.
Our vacation water outfits include 50c blue single piece cotton suits 1.00 plain navy 2 piece cotton 60c navy with white or red stripes and 2.50 navy blue worsted or wool with top stripes.
P Blazer and Co advertise at the corner of Central and Market as hatters and outfitters. The notice presents a concise display of their business, inviting customers to visit for headwear and garments.
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