Free debt relief at St Pauls Church Lowell Thanksgiving
The St Pauls M E Church in Lowell Massachusetts celebrates key debt relief after generous donation from a longtime member. Rev L W Staples reports the donor sent 3509 dollars to clear remaining church indebtedness by year end 1899. The letter details prior remodeling costs and ongoing fundraising efforts.
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St. Paul's Church
Union Thanksgiving
L. W. Staples
Erie Telephone Co
St. Paul's
Lowell
Mass
St. Paul's M. E
F. K. Stratton
D. D
Brother Stratton
St. Paul
Chas. J. Glidden
Pauls Church Fair nets over six hundred dollars
The Ladies Aid of St. Pauls Church completed a highly successful fair aimed at raising 500 dollars and netting just over 625 with total receipts around 750 including other sources. Contributions included a 3500 dollar gift from Mr. Glidden. Thanksgiving at St. Annes featured Dr Chambre preaching on national affairs from Psalm 100.
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T. Paul's Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
St. Paul's Church
Samuel Arnold
Fair Herald
Harry Brown
Rafe Stowell
Martha Bradley
EB. J. Richardson
Lulu Snyder
Sem’l Arnold
James Murphy
Glidden
St. Paul's
Dr. Chambre
St. Anne's
Thanksgiving praise service at the Y W C A
Serince Bice reports that a Thanksgiving praise service at the Y W C A was well attended with Miss Fannie Bennett leading. The day included an enjoyable social in the evening with refreshments and games and donations distributed to where they would do the most good.
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Fannie Bennett
Thanksgiving Gifts Cheer St. John’s Hospital Patients
St John s Hospital reports a record holiday influx of gifts from friends and supporters. Items include turkeys cranberries fruit and preserves, with several donations noting Thanksgiving Day meals and hospitality for patients and staff. Names and addresses appear alongside each gift as part of the fundraising list.
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St. John’s Hospital
A. D. Ware
Bridge Street
S. McFarland
Chelmsford
Home For Aged Women
County truant school serves turkey dinner to 115 boys
The 115 boys at the county truant school ate 14 large turkeys with customary fixings. All the pupils were well and no baskets of fragments were needed. They spent the afternoon playing football and other outdoor games.
Thanksgiving Dinner for City Farm Inmates Menu Revealed
The city farm fed 373 inmates yesterday with turkey and sauce, mashed potatoes, squash, beets, pickles, bread, mince pie, tea and coffee. It used 369 pounds of turkey and a large amount of vegetables. In the afternoon a dance occurred in the women’s department and 104 county jail inmates also had Thanksgiving, with turkey and vegetables and extras amid their day. Prisoners had an hour of yard exercise in the afternoon.
Maynard Co. stock sale moved to tomorrow by Pollard Co
The C I W Maynard Co stock will be put on sale by A G Pollard Co tomorrow after they purchased the stock. Pollard notes Maynard offered high quality goods and that customers familiar with the store will find the lines fitting in Pollard’s establishment. Clerks have rearranged and repriced goods, with sales expected to draw a great crowd Saturday morning.
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C. I. W. Maynard Co
A. G. Pollard & Co
Maynard Co
Pollard & Co
Pollard
Derby Social Club entertains at vestry gathering
The Derby Social Club of the First Presbyterian church held an evening in the vestry with 25 members formed two months ago. Officers include president J Chalmers, vice president J Chisholm, secretary W E Goodwin, and treasurer John Stevens. The program featured songs, tableaux, prayers by Rev. Mr. Craig, readings by Miss Falvey, piano and harmonica solos, duets, and club tableaux including Rock of Ages, Soldier's Dream, Drunkard's Home, Just Break the News to Mother, and Cuban War. Refreshments followed.
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Derby
First Presbyterian Church
J. Chalmers
J. Chisholm
W. E. Goodwin
John Stevens
Thomas F. Frost
Misses Leggett
Poverty Party at Lester hall Thanksgiving evening
Prof A J Lester held a poverty party in Lester's hall on Thanksgiving evening with about 75 couples in attendance. Participants wore costumes depicting poverty and prizes went to Mr M D Barr and Miss Susie Winter for best representations. Leon Morrison and Susie Winter led the grand march as dancing continued late.
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A. J. Lester
Lester's Hall
Lester
M. D. Barr
Susie Winter
Leon Morrison
Hanson Height
Miss White
Miss Walker
Thanksgiving poultry scare hits Boston market
Massachusetts reports condemnations of western fowl to clear shelves while warm weather raises sourness. Four tons are dumped as Spectacle Island fertilizer. Separately an unidentified man dies near North Station after being struck by a Manchester train. description notes about 5'7" with light moustache in dark clothes.
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Boston
Spectacle Island
North
Manchester
Blanket Wrap Special by Pollard & Co
Fine silver grey wool blankets with borders for blanket wrappers and robes. One case of single blankets, factory samples, clean and perfect. Regularly $4 a pair, sale $1.25 each or $2.50 a pair, only 60 pairs in this lot from A. G. Pollard & Co.
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A. G. Pollard & CO
Stock Market Today Shows Mixed Tone and Steady Demand
A steady morning tone in the stock market with money at 6 percent and light trading. Federal Steel remains a favorite with good support to 62 3/4. Sugar weakly traded between 15 3/4 and 15 1/2. Manhattan opens at 105 and climbs to 106. B R Te slips from 88 4 to 84 1/2 amid bullish sentiment elsewhere. Telephone stocks quiet. Cochitl gains after the opening in mining shares. Market report by Bright Sears & Co. Boston and New York Markets.
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Federal Steel
Manhattan
B. R. Te
Séig
Keene
Cochitl
Boston
New York
Bright, Sears & Co
Valuable Electrotypes Safe After Lippincott Fire
It was learned today that most electrotype plates stored in vaults of the Lippincott building survived the fire that destroyed the publishing house yesterday. Secretary Mortimer said savings of 100000 to 150000 are possible, with total loss estimated around 600000 and building value at 150000. Only a few plates in service were destroyed, notably Da Costa's Diagnosis and Anne Hollingsworth's Salons Colonial and Republican.
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Philadelphia
Navy
Lippincott’s
Mortimer
da Costa
Anne Hollingsworth
New Orleans At Colombo In Philippine Ocean Race
The cruiser New Orleans arrived at Colombo en route to Manila, narrowing the lead of the Brooklyn which reached Colombo a day earlier and will coal first to stay ahead. November mint coinage totaled 3,046,070 dollars from 19,415,240 coins, with gold 1,668,700 across 107,420 eagles and 99,300 half eagles and 1,520 quarter eagles. silver 1,182,000 across 1,142,000 half dollars, 1,508,000 quarters, 2,243,000 dimes. nickels 141,500 and 11,387,000 pennies.
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Washington
New Orleans
Colombo
Manila
Brooklyn
Philippines
Aden
Philadelphia
New Ste Marie’s Church Dedication in McGregorville
Manchester New Hampshire November 30 The new Ste Marie s church in McGregorville was dedicated with Rt Rev Denis M Bradley of Manchester diocese officiating The address was by Rev Father Summa of Lewiston Maine Many visiting priests attended In the evening the new church organ was tuned during a trial with Professor Whiting of Boston presiding
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Manchester
N. H
Ste. Marie’s
McGregorville
Denis M. Bradley
Father Summa
Lewiston
Siyvena Trial
Whiting
Boston
Western Union Rates Cut Telegraph Charges Dec 1 1899
The Western Union Telegraph company announces new telegraph rates effective December 1 1899. Messages between Havana Cuba and New York and all places east of the Mississippi will be 15 cents per word, while all places west of the Mississippi will be 20 cents per word. Present rates are 25 and 35 cents per word.
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Western Union
New York
Western Union Telegraph Company
Havana
Cuba
Mississippi River
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Bank of France weekly statement shows mixed changes
The Bank of France reports upswings in circulation by 152,875,000 francs and treasury accounts by 19,800,000. Gold and silver in hand fall by 4,425,000 and 1,200,000 francs, while bills discounted rise by 194,275,000 francs.
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Bank OF France
Paris
Treasury
Senator Hayward in Worse Health in Nebraska City
Nebraska City November 29 Senator Hayward's condition has worsened with Dr. Whitten at his bedside since early today. Mrs. Hayward reports losing hope and has sent a telegram asking his brother Major K. E. Hayward of Davenport Illinois to come at once.
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Senator Hayward
Nebraska City
Neb
Pawtucket Mayor Cronin Dies in Asheville
Word reached Pawtucket that Mayor William J. Cronin died in Asheville North Carolina today after months in the south. The death was due to consumption.
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Pawtucket
R. J
Wm. J. Cronin
Asheville
N. C
Cronin
South
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Raul
Ras
C. J. Glidden
Charles M Williams
Livingston Avenue
St. John’s Hall
St. Joseph's Hall
St. Mary’s Hall
Calvert
Dutton Street
Frank K. Brown
High Street
A. Symmes
East Billerica
Sisters of Charity
Derby Social Club
Poverty Party
Massachusetts
Fall River Mill
Barrow, Wade, Guthrie & Co
Print Cloth Trust
Fall River
Stock Market
Federal Steel and
Atchison
St. Ry
Union Pu
Union Pacific
Bingham
Wee Xu
Cochiti
Sig
Rhode Island
Dom Coal
Boston Land
Federal Steel Pfd
Blee
Eeaeee
Pullman Pal Car
U. S
U.S. Rubber
Sabeee Amer
Lippincott
Cruiser
the Mint
Tuchschmidt
Arnold Tuchschmidt
Internal Revenue Department
Oxford
Putnam & Son
Rogers, Peet & CO
Rogers, Peet CO
Kersey
Esquimaux
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