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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1901

Page

10

Lowells Daylight Bargains And Hear Mr Booker T Washington

The December 6 1901 issue notes a rummage sale at Central Methodist on Sheick street and that Mr Booker T Washington will speak at the First Congregational church while a church prayer service is omitted. It highlights Glasgow Woolen Mills offers a free $5 pants with $15 purchases and advertises Cook Taylor Co reading ads. It also promotes a live wire sale of damaged wrappers and a large stock of white aprons and costly gown stock, with polite sales staff ready to help.

Horne Central Methodist Sheick Street Highland Congregational Church Booker T. Washington First Congregational Church Glasgow Woolen Mills Co Cook, Taylor & Co Central Street

Local Notices and Social Newsmonger Summary

Miss Dorothy I Fisher a recent graduate of Miss Hard s School has become amanuensis to a firm on Summer street Boston Miss Willoughby of the National library in Washington visited friends in town yesterday Dennis F Murphy a college student preparing for the priesthood will be ordained at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross Boston December 20 He lived on Walker street and served as altar boy at St Patrick s church Percival G Barnard lectured before the Middlesex Women s club on Florence blending history and art The Ladies Aid Society of Lowell General hospital rescheduled sewing to next Tuesday at Mrs Frank K Stearns 122 Eleventh street High School hall December 12 at 4 pm Ross Turner artist speaks on Primitive Art at High School hall before the Molly Varnum chapter D A R illustrated with color pictures His work noted as national in scope and praised for blending art and history

Dorothy I. Fisher Percival G. Barnard Middlesex Women's Club New York Florence Barnard Ladies Aid Society Lowell General Hospital Frank K. Stearns Eleventh Street Christian Hill Ross Turner High School Hall Molly Varnum Turner Salem

Lectures and Musicales At Colonial Hall This Week

Friday December 6 4 p m Booker T. Washington of Tuskegee Alabama lectures on Literary Study of the Bible at Colonial hall. Monday December 9 4 p m Rev Lyman Abbott D D LL D of New York lectures on Literary Study of the Bible. Tuesday December 10 4 p m Musicale arranged by Miss Josephine C Coburn with Mrs Jennie Patrick Walker soprano of Boston Miss Carolyn White pianist and Dr L B Fenderson reader of Boston Tea will be served.

Colonial Hall Booker T. Washington Tuskeegee Alabama Lyman Abbott D. D LL. D New York Josephine C. Coburn American Composers

Ayer Home November Report Sees Ill Children and Donations

November figures show 45 adults and 11 children in the home with 34 transient lodgers and 3 lodging provided. There were 14 ill children this month including 8 with severe colds and 6 with measles sent to Lowell hospital. Calls numbered 97. Donations came from Mrs. W. L. Parker, Mrs. Geo. H. Pillsbury, Mrs. W. H. White, Mrs. William Nichols, Mrs. R. Wood, Mrs. A. K. Whitcomb, a friend, Walker & Thompson, Killpatrick Brothers, Mrs. J. M. Washburn, and D. P. Knowlton.

Lowell Hospital W. L. Parker Geo. H. Pillsbury W. H. White William Nichols R. Wood A. K. Whitcomb

Woman Slips on Icy Middlesex Street Sprains Ankle

Mrs William Banks slipped on an icy Middlesex street sidewalk yesterday morning. She was taken to Falls and Burkinshaw's drug store at Middlesex and Thorndike, then to Emergency Hospital where the ankle was dressed, and she was returned home to 73 Railroad Street.

William Banks Middlesex Street Falls & Burkinshaw’s Middlesex and Thorndike Streets Railroad Street

Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures Catarrh

A Milwaukee resident reports years of catarrh resolved by Hood's Sarsaparilla after four bottles. The ad claims catarrh is a blood condition and promises radical, permanent cure by purifying the blood. It urges cleansing the system to stop discharge and restore tone.

Hood Wailtam Sherman 6Th St Milwaukee, Wis

Moose a la Scobie at Scobie Club Symposium

The Scobie Club held its third symposium at a member’s house with a hybrid supper luncheon. A moose steak dish named Moose a la Scobie was created and praised, featuring a marrow curry-like sauce, currant jelly, and gum-gluten bread, followed by broiled Philadelphia squabs and a vegetable salad.

Scobie Club Weill Robert of Lincoln D. L. Page Company Philadelphia New England Magazine Finnan Haddie la Delmonico Club Boston

Do not use alum baking powder for health reasons

The text warns against cheap low grade alum baking powders as they spoil the icon and endanger health. It claims physicians say alum in food is detrimental and urges caution in consumption.

Veterans Rally Against Mayor Dimon Defeat Bid

A Veterans Protective League campfire meeting at the Odd Fellows hall drew about 200 attendees to back Republican mayoral candidates and oppose Mayor Dimon. Speakers urged reform, integrity in politics, and duty to vote, praising Civil War veterans while warning against self serving office seekers.

Veterans’ Protective League Odd Fellows Sons of Veterans John C. Wilson League Dimon Charles H. Kimball Wm. H. S. Hayes Hayes Lincoln William M. Olin Massachusetts F E. A. Robinson

Grape-Nuts Proclaimed To Aid Memory And Digestion

A resident of Alta Indiana reports rapid health gains after using Grape-Nuts for a weakened stomach. A thin boy improved markedly on the cereal, and a sister who memorizes for the press notes better brain function. The sender declines publication of her name.

Alta Postum Cereal Co., Ltd Battle Creek Mich

Hood and Carr Tie The Knot In Tyngsboro

At the residence of Rev. C. E. Fisher, William E. Hood and Emma J. Carr both of Tyngsboro were married yesterday.

C. E. Fisher William E. Hood Emma J. Carr Tyngsboro

Bride Alma Ther Rien Weds Louis Bellemare At St Josephs

The ceremony was performed Wednesday evening at the parochial residence of St. Josephs church by Rev. Fr. Campeau. A reception followed at 391 Market Street where the couple, Mr and Mrs Bellemare, received numerous wedding gifts.

St. Joseph’s Church Louis Bellemare Alma Therrien Fr. Campeau Market Street

City Hall Notes Hear funds and hearings on sinking fund

The committee on appropriations meets at 3 PM to hear Edward D. McVey on sinking fund commissioners and fund conditions. They may hear requests for more money from stranded departments. At 4 PM the ordinances and legislation committee resumes, aiming to dispose of papers including a 10,000 word proposed building ordinance and other matters on trees guarding and advertising bills.

Committee On Appropriations Edward D. McVey McVey

Tomato rabbit and finnan haddie flavors debated

A writer notes a tomato rabbit dish pleases both taste and color. A Scotchman proclaims finnan haddie the tastiest existence but questions an American version in combo. He mentions smoked fish linger and may bother some palates.

Finnan Haddie

Box Party at Hadley Street Free Baptist Church

The Ladies Aid Society of the Hadley Street Free Baptist church in Middlesex Village held a box party last evening with patrons despite bad weather. Supper ran 630 to 9 and an entertainment program of phonograph selections and songs followed at 9. Notables included Miss Gertrude Taylor of Lowell and J Walter Bowers. Boxes were auctioned by Joseph Bowers, raising a neat sum. Supper committee featured J W Bowers, Eva Goss, Una Dennison, and H T Fernald of Lowell.

Ladies’ Aid Society Hadley Street Free Baptist Church Middlesex Village Gertrude Taylor Lowell J. Walter Bowers

Woman Injured by Snow Slide Near Suffolk Merrimack

Lizzie Gunston of 538 Suffolk street, an employee at Chris Holmes cloak and suit store, was severely injured yesterday noon when a heavy snowslide from a building at Suffolk and Merrimack streets buried her. Rescuers used snow shovels to free her, and she was taken to her brother-in-law John J. Briggs at 39 Bowditch street with internal injuries.

Suffolk Street Lizzie Gunston Chris Holmes Suffolk and Merrimack Streets John J. Briggs Bowditch Street

Molasses Kisses Killpartrick Bros Best Confectionery

A note about assorted sweets and fruits including dates figs mixed nuts oranges lemons bananas labeled as top confectionery from Killpartrick Bros. The fragment suggests a confectionery listing or shop motto without further context.

Killpartrick Bros

Dimon for Mayor of Lowell Contrasts With Wilson

The argument extols Gen. C. A. R. Dimon as the superior mayoral candidate over John C. Wilson. Dimon’s career spans military leadership, municipal experience, manufacturing insight, and service on the water board and aldermen, highlighting executive skill and concern for the less fortunate. The piece argues Wilson lacks demonstrated executive ability, urging voters to contrast their qualifications rather than compare them.

Dimon United States Army Lowell Water Board Board of Aldermen Wilson

Smoking Jackets and Bath Robes for Christmas Gifts

House coats and smoking jackets offered in colors Greens Olives Blues Browns with satin piping and cord edges. Bath robes in ripple eiderdowns priced up to 10 dollars. Styles feature long waist cords tasseled ends and blerched plaid collars. P Brazer Co Hatter and Outfitters Central corner Market Street.

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