Mystery and ads from a bystander era publication
Direct from the Olive Grove Sylmar Olive Oil at Goodale's drug store offers Worcester round trips for two dollars. J H Kelley opposite depot notes the key is found and Gilbride's ad hints at a mystery solution. A 7 20 4 cigar is advertised as best seller while chimney repairs promise winter relief. Lim burg 1128 Bridge street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylmar Olive Oil
Goodale’s
Worcester
J. H. Kelley
Gilbride
French Parochial School Brains Question Stirs Police Court
In a juvenile session Judge Hadley hears an exchange about French children and English. An 11 year old charged with larceny claims no English, his mother cites a French parochial school. Officer Lamoureux retorts that schooling cannot supply brains, provoking a stir in the courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadley
Joseph Lamoureux
Obituary notices from Lowell area multiple deaths reported
Victor Genest aged 64 died at 38 Stackpole Street Tuesday night leaving wife four sons and one daughter. Remains sent to Gentilly for burial with Ameare Archambault In charge. Edwin Frost died at Tyngsboro at 72 years 8 months 18 days survived by brother Charles Frost. Fred H Richardson died in Deming New Mexico at 41 son of Capt C H Richardson survived by wife two children and his Lowell parents and sister Pearl Richardson. Burial at Booneville New York. Miss Alice E Gray died at 110 Dummers Street aged 17 with two brothers John and Thomas and sister Mamie. Thomas Lyons aged 83 died in South Billerica survived by four sons John H William J Charles Thomas F postmaster. Rev J M W Pratt died at Templeton November 28 former Unitarian pastor at Tyngsboro in 1889 survived by wife daughter Alice and son Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Genest
Stackpole Street
Omer
Alfred
Ludger Genest
Lowell
Achille Genest
Gentilly
Que
Amanda Genest
Ameare Archambault
Edwin Frost
Tyngsboro
Charles Frost
Fred H. Richardson
C. H. Richardson
Deming
New Mexico
Hamilton College
New York State
Hamilton
Luella Bacon
Booneville
N. Y
Miss Pearl Richardson
Captain Richardson
Booneville, N. Y
Alice E. Gray
Dummersstreet
Martha McKenzie
John
Thomas
Mamie
Thomas Lyons
Billerica
South Billerica
John H
William J
Charles
Thomas F
J. M. W. Pratt
Templeton
Clark
Central Cerons
Rayner Ord
Quaest James H
Mar
Central Street
Frost
Edwin Tres
Lyons
South Hilerica
Bo Nillertes
Bernard
Pope
Mystery Fire Sparks on Palmer Street Wires
A telephone alarm traced a chemical fire to Palmer Street crossing Nesmith and Rogers streets on Wednesday afternoon. Two crossed wires caused fire and smoke until an electrician repaired the damage. the mystery key is in Gilbride’s ad on page three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer Street
Nesmith and
Rogers Streets
Gilbride
Thanksgiving Eve Party Highlights a 17th Birthday
A detailed hometown roundup recalls a birthday party at Joseph McMenimon’s Fayette Street home celebrating his 17th birthday with gifts and an impromptu musical program. The item also notes Edgar Miles’s sister Edith’s sixth birthday celebration, Eva French’s 14th birthday at the Oaklands, and various social visits and gatherings around town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph McMenimon
Fayette Street
Joe
Joseph Cote
Winifred Willett
George Noonan
George Morris
On the Square
Frank Dalton
Bill Morris
Sadie Cooney
John Gookin
Willie Collins
Patrick Sullivan
Marie Farrington
Annie
Kittie Conley
Joo
Funerals Of Forbush Blessington Kilenor And Binds
Funeral services were held for Alonzo G. Forbush on Wednesday at 10 from 657 Middlesex street with Oberlin lodge Odd Fellows bearers. Thomas Blessington’s funeral was yesterday at his sister's home on Second Street with high mass at St. Michael's Church and burial in St. Patrick's Cemetery. John Kilenor and Feliz Binds also had services on Wednesday afternoon, burial in St. Patrick's Cemetery, with undertaker arrangements by T. J. McDermott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo G. Forbush
Middlesex’ Street
N. W. Matthews
Oberlin Lodge of Odd Fellows
Westboro
J. A. Weinbeck
Thomas Blessington
Andrew Burns
Second Street
St. Michael's Church
Sixth Street
Eugene A. Carney
Thomas P. Boulger
Carolyn White
Nano M. Gallagher
Dr. Meagher
Miss Mylott
May
Kitty Mylott
Joseph Keith
James Riley
Joseph Macham
St. Patrick's Cemetery
Fr. Carney
James W. McKenna
John Kilenor
Wall Street
T. J. McDermott
Feliz Binds
Lawrence Street
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Obituary notices and public notices from local city records
A garbled collection of obituary and funeral notices from a city listing several residents. Entries mention Nov dates, ages, and funeral details at homes or churches with times and inviting friends, across multiple names and places.
Fire department alarms report two chimney fires
The telephone alarm system logged two chimney fires yesterday with minor damage. One blaze occurred in Lakeview and the other on Payette Street. A call from Wigginville failed to prompt a rapid response. A collage building burned, though details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeview Cvestie
Payette Street
Wigginville
Teo Bate
W C A Notes Donation Party Report
A brief item thanks contributors to a Comfort and K T P event held in the afternoon and mentions a school lesson and a meeting at 616 with an unclear note about a key being found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comfort
Literature department meeting schedule and programs
Friday December 1 is a class meeting chaired by Mrs Augusta W Barrows with topic Calduem de la Barca. Monday December 4 features lecture by Charles Lincoln Edwards of Trinity College on The Depths of the Sea illustrated by the stereophicon. Friday December 8 the Spanish class under Mrs Barrows will study poetry and music of Spain with voice violin and piano illustrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta W. Burrows
Calduem de la Barca
Mabel Forrest Lambert
Charles Lincoln Edwards
Trinity College
Hartford
Spain
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Cavandey
Toronto
Sun. Monroe
Wed
Iburs
Lowell Daily CourIer
Wilson's
Young's
Hildreth
Limburg
Bridge Street
Hood’s
Failorville
the Merrimack
City Hall
Edith Miles
Pawtucket Street
A. F. French
Oaklands
Eva French
Francis Fleming
William Fleming
Tyler Street
Brookline
High School Hall
Warren Scribner
Alanson Stewart
Arthur Stickney
Guy Gray
Royal Leith
Jessie Richardson
Alice Shaw
Gladys Jewett
Alice Spalding
O. A. Brigham
Elam Sanborn
Third Street
California
Mabelle M. Russell
Wilderstreet
Vesper Boat House
Harriett Ludlow
Monroe
Wis
Ruth Eaton
Allan Haskall
James Hamilton
Archie McMaster
Mamie Box
James Veven
Jas. Hamilton
Charles R. Reddy
Rose
Ruth
Sylvanus
Linnington
Maine
Sylvanus Co. Smiley
Washington Street
William P. Lawler
William R. Kew
Richard Reidy
Mr. Reidy
Pawtucketville
Philip Riley
Crosby Street
Cripple Creek
Torado
Fred. C. Church
Helene Gendreau
Tewksbury
Ted
Ocean View House
Juniper Point
Salem Mass
C. H. Hanson & Co
Middlesex Women’s Club
20Th Century Shoe Store
Sheree
Dr. Pearson
F. H. Pearson CO
Merrimack Street
Ring
Merrimack ST
Subore
John P. Quinn
Gorham and
Dix Streets
Ernest RR
Crawford Fifth Street
James E. O'Donnell Lawyer
Merrimack T Telephone
Hazen’s Princess Chocolates
East
Great Britain
Ireland
Murphy's Steamship Agency
Appleton St
Opp
Ds O. K
F. Coburn
F. R. Waylan
Westford St
Viath, Sal Tartar
Ammonis
Deris
Caen
Fluta
Carter & Sherburna
Grca
M. Stein
Prescott
A. W. Brown
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