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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1898

Page

5

Imagination lectures at Highland Congregational Church

Rev Dr Mackenzie of Cambridge delivered the opening address on Imagination as a creative force in art and teaching. The talk stressed imagination as essential to science and education, with vivid quotes on its role in perception, truth, and moral instruction. Supper and an evening of entertainment followed at Mt Vernon church, featuring Mrs Coram and a Hutchinson orchestra program.

Highland Congregational Church Mev Alexander Mackenzie D. D Cambridge

Musical Evening at Fifth Street Baptist Church

At the Fifth Street Baptist church last evening an entertainment was hosted by the social and instruction committee. The program featured piano solos by Eva Swann and Zoie Leighton, songs by Master Gerald Lambert, and violin solos by an unnamed performer.

Fifth Street Baptist Church Social and Instruction Committee Eva Swann Zoie Leighton Gerald Lambert

Church Event Features Piano Duet and Floral Decor

A church program featured a piano duet by Mary and Zoie Leighton with Mr Laveen Harrington organizing remarks. Flower and pastor's aid committee arranged decorations led by Mrs L W Grover. A social hour followed in the upper ante-room with refreshments prepared by the social committee under Mr J B Brown.

Laveen Harrington Mary Zoie Leighton Flower and L. W. Grover J. B. Brown

Organ Recital and Supper by United Workers at First Universalist

The United Workers monthly sociable at the First Universalist church featured a 6:30 to 8:00 supper in the vestry, chaired by Mrs. Guy Morey and aided by church ladies. An organ recital followed in the auditorium with Edgar A. Barrell as main performer and Joseph Leach as bass soloist. Andrew Burton Potter of Grace Church, Newton, was unable to perform.

Grace Church Newton Leach Barrell Suppe Claussmann New Narcissus Claussman Pilgrim Chorus Tannhauser Wagner Wely Widor

Reception to Young Men at St Pauls Church

The Ladies society and the Monorth league of St Pauls church hosted a social and reception for young men last night. Despite modest publicity, attendance was large and the evening included an entertainment featuring Mrs Elia Richardson Miss Mabel McKewin Miss Annie Mosher Mrs Elia McKewin Mrs Clara Richardson Miss Lila McKewin Frank B Murphy Miss Ethel Greenleaf. A social hour followed with refreshments served by the young ladies. committee members included Mrs Samuel Arnold Mrs Edward Creworth Mrs Morrison Mrs Richardson Miss Rae Stowell and ushers Frank B Murphy Fred Brooks and George Scarlett.

Ladies’ Society Mpnorth League of Ethel Greenleaf Samuel Arnold Edward Creworth Morrison Richardson Rae Stowell Lilla McKewin Ella Gale Florence Hartshorn Ethel Keniston Florence Holgate Grace Morrison

War board hears testimony on Porto Rico conditions

The war board continued its hearing at the Parker house with Dr. James B. Clarkson describing camps in Porto Rico and noting best conditions among the Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association engineers. Maj. Charles K. Darling testified on rations, transport delays, typhoid fever, and the Yale voyage. He disputed claims that soldiers were starved aboard Yale and cited nursing shortages and a death linked to food.

War Board Parker House James B. Clarkson Pembroke Street Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association Porto Rico Charles K. Darling Massachusetts Regiment Arecibo Camp Alger Yale Cuban Siboney Guantanamo Miles Mississippi Ponce Jer Maj. Darling J. G. Fennessey M. Johnson Lieut. Tiffany Henry Lamont Isles W. F. Dusseault Baltimore United States Ninth Regiment Dusseault Massachusetts America Stott Continuitye Dusseaul McKinley Col. E. C. Rice Lowell Companies Butler Ames Lowell Pennsylvania Old Bay State Lexington Bunker Hill Boston Harbor Golden Gate Volunteer Aid Association Green Roger Wolcott State House

The Original Cast In The French Maid At Opera House

Lowell audiences will see Clever Actors tonight as The French Maid is staged by the company that just closed a Boston engagement headed by Anna Held. The lively production promises clean fun and a dazzling array of talent, with the Opera House expected to be packed.

Opera House Boston Anna Held

The Gallant Three Hundred Toasts in Lowell

The event honors the Ninth and Sixth regiments returning from Cuba. Chaplains praise heroic service, sacrifice, and Dr Briner in battles near Siboney. Speakers salute Lowell volunteers, Union spirit, and Massachusetts leadership, urging unity and remembrance of fallen soldiers.

The toast to the Sixth keeps powder dry and faith

The army chaplain leads a toast to the Sixth, urging the men to trust in God and keep their powder dry as they face duty. The message emphasizes courage, discipline, and steadfast resolve in service.

Press toast sparks Lowell press growth debate

Major Edward T. Rowell cites Lowell’s rise from two papers to seven with presses turning 10,000 copies hourly and a potential 30,000 circulation, noting a shift from weekly to daily papers and urging the press focus beyond war. John H. Harrington adds remarks from the Sun on partisan balance.

Edward T. Rowell The Courier-Citizen Lowell John H. Harrington the Sun

Fitchburg Prefecture Listing Cites West End Site

In Fitchburg a prefixed listing mentions the Bay Sug cog at 305 West End, noting a 325 285 245 Tim TM TTT. Details are sparse but indicate a location tied to a noted cog and the West End area with a Fitchburg reference.

Tim TM Fitchburg Pref West End Iy Bay Sug Cog

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