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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1901

Page

3

Removal of New Merrimack Street Hair Goods Store

On or about December 5 the store No 73 Merrimack Street opposite Lowell One Price Clothing Co will open featuring a fine line of human hair goods and ornaments in New England The store promises superior accommodations and a private room for each person for hair treatments shampooing and scalp care including removal of superfluous hair warts and related services A snack date for opening will be announced later.

Merrimack Street Lowell One Price Clothing Co New England Ater

Pure gluten earth food for all

A local seller announces stock of Pure Gluten Food Co products from New York. The items include breakfast food crackers macaroni and flour in packages or sacks. Government analysis reportedly approved and endorsed these gluten foods for high nutrition. Call and examine.

Pure Gluten Food Co N. Y U. S

Union Labor Candidates Answer Union Questions

Trades and Labor Council questions municipal candidates about labor issues. Mahoney ill at St Johns Hospital prompts fund drive for his family. Several candidates pledge support for labor measures and wage improvements, with others committing to oppose by action or be unpledged. A souvenir mourning card from Mrs. McKinley is noted and delegates urged to attend next Sunday’s meeting.

Trades and Labor Council John J. Mahoney St. John’s Hospital Messrs Convery O’brien Moynihan Connolly John D. Long James O’sullivan F. H. Rourke John M. Ryan John J. Welch Charles H. Worcester Cecil Adams Hugh Finnerty Ward 5 Wm. G. Brown Ward 9 Moore's Mills Benjamin Preston Edmond P. Fontaine Ward 7 C. H. Molloy McKinley

May Fiske Company at Opera House This Week

The May Fiske Repertoire company opens tonight with Charity Girl at the Opera House. Manager John F Cosgrove presents a strong company with Miss Fiske supported by David Murdock Harry Hanield Maudie Scott and others. Matinees start tomorrow with two performances daily for the rest of the week.

May Fiske Company Opera House John F. Cosgrove Miss Fiske Saratoga Daily Empire May Fiske Tom Thumb Count and Baron David Murdock Harry Hanield Maudie Scott

Pastor A E Wilson Resigns From Paige Street Church

The Paige Street Free Baptist Church of Lowell Mass learns of Rev A E Wilson resignation to take effect by Feb 28 1902. He expresses thanks for six Thanksgiving days and the church's strong spiritual life while noting sorrow in leaving. Rev C E Fisher begins seventh year at First Universalist Church as Sun sermons noted.

C. E. Fisher First Universalist Church Paige Street Free Baptist Church A. B. Wilson Zion Christ Lowell Mass Paige Street Free Baptist Church and Society Brethren and Sisters First Free Baptist Church of A. E. Wilson

Savoy Bill Promises Record Vaudeville Run

It is highly likely another record breaker at the Savoy this week as a strong vaudeville bill unfolds. Joe Flynn offers witty parodies, Carr and Jordan present a one act comedy from A Tangle in a Tenement, Memphis Kennedy debuts new musical specialties, Danny and Dolly Mann return with Mandy Hawkins, Janet Barrington and Miriam Martell present The Lady and the Factory Girl, Teed and Lazelle perform a lively singing and dancing sketch, and the Two Shrades add novelty with dancing and acrobatics.

Savoy Joe Flynn Carr and Jordan Memphis Kennedy East Cleveland Danny Dolly Mann Mandy Hawkins Janet Barrington Miriam Martell Teed Lazelle Miss Lazelle

Bachelors' Social Club Dance At Thomas Talbot Hall

In North Billerica the Bachelors' Social club hosted its first complimentary dance at Thomas Talbot Memorial hall. Over 300 attendees, many from Lowell, enjoyed dancing until 11.45 as Columbian Orchestra of Lowell provided music. The evening featured officers such as General manager James O'Toole and floor director Thomas Twomey, along with a reception committee and several new street lamps installed on Talbot avenue by the V. S. A. Traffic delays on the Billerica line were reported due to funerals in Lowell, extending trip times from Worcester to the centre.

Bachelors Thomas Talbot Memorial Hall North Billerica Lowell Columbian Orchestra of James O'Toole Samuel Stott Thomas Twomey James Peppard James Shallod Frederic Hannon C. del Talbot Avenue T. Ramsey Winthrop Pearce Patrick Powers Joseph Maureau S. Lapoint E. Lapoint Philip Howarth Charles Higgins Ed. Griffin Margaret Devine Eva Chamberlain Albert Sutcliffe Weir Christ Baptist Church Charles Robinson Boston Lizzie Coffee Unitarian Society Myra Frazer Charles Baker Lowell and Boston Street Railway Company Woburn Billerica St. Louis Car Company Lexington Gorham Street

Bartlett and May in A Woman in the Case at Music Hall

Bartlett and May headline a strong Music Hall bill with sharp sketch work and clean comedy. Miss Fennel adds a sweet singing turn while other acts include Sir Thomas Reception burletta, five European chorus women, and magician Lawrence Crane plus Irish comedy by Corbly and Burke and a looping burlesque finale Loop the Loop. The show runs the last three nights this week.

Bartlett May Music Hall Miss Fennel New

Six years in Lowell at First Universalist Church

A large Lowell congregation welcomes Rev. C. E. Fisher for his seventh year as pastor. He cites $35,000 raised for church business, no debt, harmonious work, and a 75th anniversary ahead. He calls for citizens to mix with clergy, warns on public duty, and stresses preaching Jesus while urging ethical politics.

C. E. Fisher Universalist Fisher Lowell

Not a Candidate for Police Commissioner Post

Hon Fisher H Pearson denies being a candidate for police commissioner next year. He tells the Citizen the report is a fabrication by the News with the treacherous aim of harming Mayor Dimon.

Fisher H. Pearson Dimon

Christless City Sermon Highlights Faith and Public Life

A Fifth Street Baptist service themed The Christless City the Preacher and the Politician opened a December sermon series. Millington argued Lowell is not Christless yet faces sins of worldliness and mixed morals with churches and saloons, urging that Christ must guide public life.

Fifth Street Baptist Church Millington Lowell Christ Jesus Christ God Jesus Morning Citizen

Florence Nightingale Not Near Death After All

London report to the United States says Florence Nightingale is near death was unfounded and that she is well.

London United States Florence Nightingale

Fire destroys Masonic block in Ola Town

A morning blaze in the Masonic block in Ola Town Me caused extensive damage estimated over 20000 dollars. The fire, of unknown origin, wrecked the building which housed the Masonic society and two other tenants with near total loss of stock and fixtures. The owner is A F Bradbury and the property was insured.

Ola Town Masonic Society A. F. Bradbury

Devoe Lead and Zinc Paint Endorsed in Letter

A Lowell Massachusetts reader writes to George Fairburn praising Devoe lead and zinc paint as the superior choice over traditional mixes. The letter likens common paints to porterhouse cuts, arguing Devoe costs less than inferior blends and outlasts three years, concluding with a signature from F W Devoe and Co.

Porterhouse Devoe F. W. Devoe & CO

Church and newspaper reflect duties of church and press

At Central M. W. church Rev. George H. Clark preached on The Church and the Newspaper. He urged the church to mirror Christ and learn from the paper by engaging the community, staying up to date, and funding through many small gifts. He warned against sensationalism and Sunday issues hindering worship and urged church leaders to merit newspaper coverage.

George H. Clark House of God Church

What is Man Discussed At Y M C A Meeting

At a Sunday afternoon YMCA gathering Rev. J H MacDonald led a large audience through a talk on What is Man. He used analogies of tools and objects to stress proper use and the grandeur of the universe versus human finitude. The discourse framed life as a battle of the intellect in relation to creator purposes.

J. H. MacDonald

The Mind Behind War and Man’s Endless Quest

A meditation on Napoleon and the驱 mind shaping history. The author argues that human cognition drives conflict more than armies, celebrates human progress from ancient savagery to civilization, and reflects on permanence versus mortality within the universe. It ends with a call to self perfection under divine purpose.

France England Napoleon Europe Norway Germany

McDermott Comfortably Recovering From Variloid Case

Seventh day of eruption finds James McDermott in fair condition at the contagious hospital. Dr. B E G Livingston reports a mild, simple case due to prior vaccination. without it, a full smallpox would likely have developed. City health officials urge vaccination amid East epidemics and Lowell’s high vaccination rate.

James McDermott Contagious Hospital BE. G. Livingston McDermott Livingston East Lowell Board of Health

Brockton vaccination concerns arise over smallpox case

The board of health investigates a Brockton lodging house linked to McDermott who is believed to have contracted smallpox. He stayed there about three weeks ago while traveling from Providence to Lowell, and local doctors were vaccinating guests during that stay.

McDermott Brockton Providence Lowell

Adams Family Thanksgiving gatherings in Chelmsford

In Chelmsford several families marked Thanksgiving with large gatherings. Otis Adams hosted 24 relatives including six children, their spouses, and 11 grandchildren, with Norwhich, Connecticut relatives among them. Other meetings occurred at Sarah Hazen and Park residences, while Holt and Perham families joined in Billerica street observances.

Otis Adams Herbert C. Adams Norwich Conn Sarah Hazen

Public meeting in North Chelmsford hosted by Court Wannalancit

A large gathering convened Sunday at St John’s T A Society hall with Court Wannalancit M C O F presiding. Speakers included Vice Chief Ranger Timothy B Reardon and Secretary John J Leonard joined by Junior Conductor Chas EK Benning. Supper served to speakers. Also note small buggy shaft break incident on Princeton street near Edward Fallon residence.

Court Wannalancit St. John’s T. A. Society John F. McManamin Timothy B. Reardon Lynn John J. Leonard Springfield Chas. EK. Benning Malden Court Wannalandt New York Philadelphia Frank Martin Charles Edwards West Chelmsford Princeton Street Edward Fallon

OA STOTT A. Sears the The Kind You have always vought

Fragmentary OCR item lists names and phrases without clear context or full sentences, making it difficult to determine a concrete news event or subject. The readable bits include references to signatures and product branding but lack coherent details.

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Arthur Rhodes B. Coburn & Co Market St Caleb L. Smith Berry Bros H. B. Shattuck & Son Central Street Prescott Street Charles Wheeler Thorndike Street G. G. Read Wm. Nichols & Co P. F. Devine’s Lowell Mutual Fire Insurance Go Eg Cenrali C. Abbott Jos. Peabody Union Labor Paige St E. T. Cooke G Pollaarnd & Co Arnold Novelty Knitting Co Infants’ Wear Dept Savoy Theatre H. W. O. Millington Beara T Kall Pitkin Geo. Fairburn Lowell, Mass M’dermott Chelmsford North Chelmsford Cook, Taylor & CO Central ST
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