Leather Men Receive Pleasant YMCA Reception
Leather workers largely from American Hide and Leather company were hosted by the YMCA and the four Baptist church youth societies on Branch Fifth and Worthen Streets. Dr. Stowell outlined the association’s aims, noted the $500 debt remaining and praised gifts from Kirk White and Ed White while Senator Putnam pledged $100. Refreshments followed as students served and mingled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Hide & Leather Company
First Baptist
Branch Street
Fifth Street
Worthen Street
Frank W. Hall
Stowell
Dietz
Ray Gordon
Alice Leith
Gertrude McQuesten
Mabel Miller
Ethel Wilson
Walter Taylor
Elmer French
Gramophone
HA. Kirk White
Fie
Dr. Stowell
Kirk White
Ed. White
Putnam
Golden Family Described as Destitute in Tragic Case
A deceased mother, Mrs. Charles Golden, and a stricken family at 778 Central Street reveal a severe poverty crisis. The father is in an insane asylum. the eldest son and mother died, others suffer illness. The daughter tends the household with neighbors’ aid, while the youngest son works at White's tannery to support the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Golden
St. John’s Hospital
St. John's Hospital
City Farm Hospital
St. John's
White's Tannery
Middlesex North Trustee Enthusiasm For Next Year Prospects
The Middlesex North Agricultural Society trustees met yesterday afternoon and expressed strong optimism for the year ahead. Farmers Institutes are set for the second Wednesdays in January February and March. A committee reported on the cost of new sheds for livestock and to define boundary lines. A three member committee was appointed to explore additional grounds suitable for the society. It was voted to extend premium competition to any person in the state. Adjourned to meet at the president's call.
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Middlesex Nert Agricultural Society
Murray Crane
School Committee
Towns
Pope
Caesar
Lazarus
Atheides
Cummiskey Properties Sold At Public Sale
At yesterday's sale the Cummiskey properties drew unusual attendance and strong interest. The Fletcher Butterfield corner home of 8800 square feet sold to F A M Tobin for 5150 dollars. A 6234 square foot Fletcher lot sold to John J Mulry at 26 cents per square foot. The Butterfield adjacent lot of 5756 square feet sold to W B Holloway at 31 cents per square foot. The Lagrange street tenement block sold to A C Wheelock for 2430 dollars. Pawtucketville lots sold from 2.5 to 3.5 cents per square foot to Lynch, Dunphey, and Holloway. J E Conant & Co conducted the sales.
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Cummiskey
Fletcher and
Butterfield Streets
F. A. M. Tobin
Fletcher Street
John J. Mulry
Butterfield Street
W.B. Holloway
Lagrange Street
A. C. Wheelock
Pawtucketville
George Lynch
John Dunphey
W. B. Holloway
J. E. Conant & Co
Winter rental list offers varied housing options
Low rents for the winter advertise five good rooms at $7.50 per month and large two story houses at $13.00. A barn or outbuildings suitable for bollarders is listed at $15.00, plus a tenement with stable and hennery for 499 hens at $12.00. A cottage with blacksmith shop and 44 acres of land goes for $8.00. T. H. Blaiott, 64 Centre Sh.
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T. H. Bliaott
Centre
The Responsibility of Citizens for Good Municipal Government
A Congregational club address laments Boston and Massachusetts city governance as a national calamity. It urges universal citizen duty to study city charters, vote conscientiously, watch officials, and push constructive reform through steady evolution rather than revolutionary upheaval.
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United States
New England
Lowell
Massachusetts
Boston
Cumnock
America
Commonwealth of Massachuusetts
Lemiet
Poland
Russia
Hts
Mr. Rose
Huntington
Congregational Church
Mechanicians
Wellman Addresses City Government and Extravagance
The quartette sang of Little Tommy and Sunday fishing and an encore 'coon song' before Heather FE Wellman spoke on urban governance. He warned that rapid urban growth risks municipal extravagance while cities concentrate wealth and intellectual power, influencing national newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Tommy
Heather FE. Wellman
MR. Wellman
Congregational Church
New England
Lowell Congregationalists
Inexpensive Menu with Rice Based Dishes and Recipes
The article by Janet McKenzie Hill presents an affordable breakfast lunch and dinner plan centered on rice and seafood like fried smelts and oyster fricassee. It details rice cooking methods and several recipes including waffles pilaf Turkish pilaf and meat warmed with curry sauce with step by step instructions and serving tips.
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Janet McKenzie Hill
Nursery Cookery for the Babies Rice Porridge and Beef Tea
Christine Terhune Herrick offers baby friendly dishes and feeding guidance. She details rice porridge using rice flour or ground rice, advises patience with new foods, and stresses cereals alongside soups. Recipes for beef tea and beef tea with oatmeal are provided, with notes on feeding infants and later solids.
Boiled Halibut From Old Recipes
Recipe excerpt describes boiling halibut with cold salted water for one hour, scoring skin, cooking until half to three quarters hour, then serving with egg sauce. Save remnants for next morning, blend with mashed potato and sauce or milk and butter, heat in skillet without burning, season with pepper.
Veal Pie Recipe from Old Cookbook
Take two pounds of veal cut from the loin fillet or neck. Remove bone fat and skin and stew with half a pint water for gravy. Make a paste from one pound butter to two pounds flour, roll, line a deep dish, layer veal ham eggs and gravy, seal with a decorative lid, bake at least two and a half hours.
Pudding with Fuet and Fig Elements
A historical recipe combines Fuet figs apples and stale bread with milk eggs brown sugar and flour steamed in a buttered mould for four hours and served with lemon sauce. A separate cream mixture beats butter and sugar then lemon rind water and egg mixture thickens with lemon juice in a double boiler.
Holiday Cake Recipe From Old Family Note
A compact old recipe instructs mixing one cup shortening sugar and molasses with salt and spice, add an egg then water or sour milk with soda. Stir in flour to a thick batter, fold in raisins currants and citron. Bake into two medium leaves. keeps for weeks.
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Baptist Young People’s Societie’s
Golden
Middlesex North Trustee
Hood
Lye
South
Cleveland
Butler
Parkhurst
Napoleon
St. Helena
Austerlitz
Marengo
Waterloo
New York
Net
Betty
Tennyson
Europe
Pacific Isles
Christine Terhune Herrick
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