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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1901

Page

5

Father Accuses Runaway Bridegroom in Lynn Casey Case

Boston dispatch reports Lawrence O’Connor, Angela O’Connor from Lynn, seeks police help to locate Angela and John A Carrecabe, allegedly married in Boston Navy ceremony. Officials suspect a New York pairing, no marriage certificate found, while Mrs Carrecabe travels to Nashua. O’Connor vows to pursue legal action.

Boston Lawrence O'Connor Angela O'Connor Lynn John A. Carrecabe New York City Carrecabe

Free hot chocolate for ladies at Carleton and M Hoverys

Ladies invited to enjoy a free cup of Bensdorp's best hot chocolate with whipped cream at Carleton and M Hovey's 236 Merrimack Street between 2 and 5 30 today. The offer welcomes all women, not just buyers, with a cordial invitation to step in and try a cup.

Carleton & Mhovey’s Merrimack Street Bensdorp

Annual Holiday Goods Opening With Santa Claus Reception

The event returns on the second floor with a Santa Claus public reception tomorrow. The D. L. Page Co. supplies fine mixed candy to fill cornucopias, aiming to bring joy to 10,000 children.

Santa Claus D. L. Page Co

The Charity Girl and Other Plays At Theatres

The management led by John F. Cosgrove with May Fiske repeated The Charity Girl to a large matinee audience, a hit like Monday. Miss Fiske shines as Cherry Ripe while the cast delivers strong portrayals. Evening showings included My Husband's Friend with satisfying responses and well earned specialties. Mrs. Tom Thumb and two diminutive pugilists are a noted trio, with moving pictures adding humor. Nell Gwynn returns this afternoon and Under Two Flags caps the night.

John F. Cosgrove Petite May Fiske Miss Fiske Cherry Ripe Tom Thumb Nell Gwynn

Savoy Bills Delight with Rural Skits and Mirthful Acts

The Savoy continues to attract theatre goers with a strong lineup. Mandy Hawkins staged by Danny and Dolly Mann blends pathos and humor with farmyard scenes and moonlit settings. Other acts include Joe Flynn parodies, Carr and Jordan character study, Janet Sparrington and Miriam Martell singing, Memphis Kennedy shtick, Teed and Lazelle, the Schrodes duo and Miss Lazelle’s baritone and dances. A new bill with surprises is promised for next week.

Savoy The Mandy Hawkins Danny Dolly Mann Hank Joe Flynn Carr and Jordan Janet Sparrington Miriam Martell Memphis Kennedy Teed Lazelle Miss Lazelle Schrodes

Lowellaudiences Rally for Miss New York Jr Burlesque in Music Hall

Despite a comparatively small crowd at Music Hall, Lowell's Miss New York Jr burlesque drew praise for an unusually capable troupe. Ruth Beecher as Mrs Giltedge led a strong cast including Cecile Garrett as Sapho and Allie Vivian in multiple numbers, with Mills and Beecher delivering a notable professors sketch and lively Irish turn by Cordley and Burke. May Belle and Dolly Connolly added vivacious vocal acts, contributing to an overall strong performance from the lineup.

Music Hall Lowell Sir Thomas Ruth Beecher Giltedge Cecile Garrett Allie Vivian Old Kent Road Phil Mills Connolly May Belle Dolly

Rhodes New Hair Store Show Delights Local Audiences

A lively program at Rhodes' New Hair Store featured Lawrence Crane nicknamed Larry by locals, closing the olio with sleight of hand and new tricks. Ruth Beecher led the cast with Allie Vivian Cecile Garrett Eva Taylor and Carrie Wood in chorus numbers, while baby show prizes were awarded by judges including Col. Royal Ripley and Mrs. Hackett.

Lawrence Crane Larry Ruth Beecher Allie Vivian Cecile Garrett Eva Taylor Carrie Wood Ethel Ranger Luther Hall George C. Moore Edna Dixon Edgar Dixon Morton M. Wright Gordon Wright Ruth Marie Wood Patrick

Fraternal Meeting Elects Officers and Initiates Member

Lowe's council No. 8 R. A. held its regular meeting with one new member initiated. Officers for the coming year were elected: Regent George S. Fender son, Vice Regent Howard S Adams, Past Regent John S Chandler, orator R W Emerson, secretary W M Sherwell, collector W Saborn, treasurer George E King, chaplain E L Stillings, guide L A Hodgeman, warden Thomas Russell, sentry Chas H Wood. S N Proctor reelected a trustee for three years. Lowell council delegates to the grand council named J S Chandler, C O S Wheeler, FE N Leighton. alternates A J French, A H Stanisy, W M Sherwell.

Lowe's Council R. A George S. Fenderson Howards. Adams John S. Chandler R. W. Emerson W. M. Sherwell W. &. Saiborn George E. King E. Ll

Ladies Aid society fair closes in North Chelmsford hall

A large crowd attended the North Chelmsford town hall for the Ladies Aid society of the Second Congregational church closing their fair. Decorations included pink yellow green and blue with stage scenes of an old country inn. Several tables featured chairs and themes, led by Mrs. Robert W. Dunbar and other local women and men as chairs and assistants.

Ladies’ Aid Society Second Congregational Church Selby Albert M. Guillet Margaret Marton Alice G. Livingston Bella Lavigne Laura Shirreffs Robert W. Dunbar Henry Woods de Lahaye John Collier Charles M. Cornell Fred Culley Cc. H. Whittemore W. E. Blakegrey Stewart Mackay Florence Shaw Elizabeth Draper Harriet Shaw Henry Ripley Elisha H. Shaw Edward

Central Congregational fair draws larger crowd

Attendance grew from opening day as better roads and regular electric cars improved access. The county truant school boys band from North Chelmsford impressed with skill and confidence under instructor J. P. Larkin, while Miss Maud Dixon of Lowell read between musical numbers. Tonight features a new program including an oyster supper.

North Chelmsford J. P. Larkin

Citizens Committee Meeting Updates Town Projects

The citizens committee met in the town hall Monday evening. The trestle at Wamesit delays car service by a week or ten days due to an incomplete bridge. A new Deacon Foster lawn light will be added to town lighting plans and Lamplighter Carr's route. Mr and Mrs Z P Foster depart for California for the winter. The Coggin sisters visit Washington DC. Miss Alice King is in Lowell General Hospital after an operation by Dr Gage, with improving condition and cautious optimism. Harriet G Lee shows slight improvement.

Citizens Committee Wamesit Deacon Foster Carr Z. P. Foster California Coggin Woshington D. C Alice King Lowell General Hospital Gage Harriet G. Lee

Burton-Duren Wedding in Quiet Home Ceremony

In Billerica on Wednesday evening December 4, Miss Lilla Annie Burton and Mr. Edwin Arthur Duren wed at the home of Simeon J. Burton. Few friends attended due to the illness of the bride's mother as Rev. T. P. Evans of the Baptist church officiated.

Simeon J. Burton Lilla Annie Burton Edwin Arthur Duren T. P. Evans the Baptist Church

Tyngsboro Evangelical chapel dedicates Sunday at 3 p.m.

The Evangelical church in Tyngsboro will formally dedicate its new chapel Sunday afternoon at 3 p m. The electric service will stop at Wood's corner. Clergymen taking part include Rev. Frank A. Warfield of Lowell First Congregational Church, Rev. Henry W. O. Millington of Lowell West Fifth Street Baptist, Rev. R. W. Dunbar of North Chelmsford Second Congregational, and Rev. Sarah A. Dixon of Tyngsboro Evangelical Church.

Evangelical Church Wood’s Corner

Pollard and Co Flannel Counter Ad Highlight

A. G. Pollard & Co promotes Scotch Flannels as popular fabrics for ladies wear and children's clothing. The basement department offers 32 and 34 inch wide velvety woolen fabric with fast colors at 37% per yard, emphasizing shrink resistance and variety in stripes and plains.

A. G. Pollard & CO

Hair Work at 44 Central Street Parlor Ad

Mrs. Noye offers wigs front pieces and switches at 44 Central Street opposite Middle. Services include hair dyeing bleaching repairing and shaving removal with an electric dryer and shampoos. Formerly Miss Jose Soares, 24 years with Mr Medina of Merrimack Street Lowell.

Noye Jose Soares Medina Merrimack Street Lowell

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