Busy Night for Fraternal Orders at Lodge and Hall
A crowded Odd Fellows fair at the Temple featured Atwood's orchestra and a praised supper by Oberlin lodge with Merrimack lodge style noted. Bost on Branch grocery table attendants C L Smith and Chas Wolcott. red white and blue decorations enhanced the display. Various lodges held meetings with new members admitted, officers elected, and plans for receptions, bazaars, anniversaries, and dramatic events.
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Temple
Atwood
Oberlin Lodge
Merrimack Lodge
Charles Rosander
Henry Hand
Minnie Graves
Gardner
Gertrude Safford
Educational Outlook address by Hon Henry Houck at Lowell
Hon Henry Houck deputy State superintendent of schools in Pennsylvania will speak to teachers and education friends in Lowell High School hall Friday evening December 9 at 8 o'clock on The Educational Outlook. Houck is a popular speaker noted for sound pedagogy and entertaining delivery, expected to draw a large attendance.
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Henry Houck
Pennsylvania
Friends of Education
Lowell
Houék
Scottish Humor and Music at Clan Grant’s Cortewees
A Lowell audience enjoyed the W F Frame company of Scotland at Associate Hall last night under Clan Grant management. It was their first appearance in Lowell, greeted with enthusiasm and multiple encores. W F Frame led a lively program featuring Florence Hayward, Annette Gray, Walter Haigh, Walter Gray, John Mackenzie, David C. Mather, James Booth and others.
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WFF Frame Company
Scotland
Clan Grant
Lowell
W. F. Frame
Florence Hayward
Annette H. Gray
Walter Haigh
Walter Gray
John Mackenzie
David C. Mather
James Booth
Annie Laurie
Community Hall Festooned With Bunting For Event
The hall was beautifully decorated with bunting and colors. J. B. Hastings oversaw the work with a committee of arrangements led by Chief George Moir Treasurer William Houston Secretary A A Cutting Tickets George Gordon David Kinghorn William S Chisholm Thomas G Waller M D Decorations James S Hastings.
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Florence Hayward
Hastings
George Moir
William Houston
A. A. Cutting
George Gordon
David Kinghorn
Wm. S. Chisholm
Thomas G. Waller
M. D
James S.hastings
Mary Walworth Edwardes Soprano Recital Impresses Audience
Miss Edwardes and Miss Decker led a refined program at Colonial Hall with violinist Henry Eichheim and accompanist Max Zach. Reviews praised Edwardes's clear tone and control, Decker's well-placed voice, Eichheim's tasteful solos, and Zach's sympathetic accompaniment, drawing enthusiastic audience applause.
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Colonial Hall
Mary Walworth Edwardes
Kirk Street
Grace Decker
Henry Eichheim
Max Zach
Chadwick
Edwardes
Schumann
Romanza
Sashe
Wieniawski
Mazourka
Mr. Hichheim
Cowen
Denza
Miss Decker
Marguerite
GaOee Mics
Hdwards
Eichheim
Caracciolo
Edwardes and Decker
Sissess
Wight
Tschaikowsky
Miss Edwardes
Graga
Frederic Ayer
Thomas Talbot
A. G. Cumnock
F. B. Shedd
Willis Farrington
J. M. G. Parker
Jacob Rogers
Charlotte P. Kitson
Military pay due for Companies C and G tomorrow night
The Army paymaster will settle accounts with Sixth Regiment soldiers at the Lowell armory Thursday evening. Company C members are to be paid at 7 pm and Company G at 8 pm. Private Delorme remains in the tropics, Private Brophy returns home, and Lt. Leighton faces a likely promotion as Troop F’s new captain.
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Lowell
Tropics
Delorme
Company C
John S. Brophy
Merrimack Square
Denlorme
Frank McGlynn
Sixth Regiment
Porto Rico
Brophy
Capt. Greig
Fort Monroe
Private McGlynn
Co. C
Co. G
No-License Debate in Lowell Across 1899–1900 Election
A citywide discussion argues whether licensing or banning liquor sales improves morals and finances. Proponents warn no-license harms Lowell credit, foresees deficits, and cites past failures, while opponents point to illegal speakeasies and the strain on public order and revenues.
Day Nursery Association November Report
The Day Nursery association records 784 total attendances for November with a peak of 46 children on the busiest day. Four children required medical treatment. Contributions were received from James A. Thompson Abbie Blaisdell Michael Corbett and Edwin Cornack. A. L. Bacheller, Clerk.
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DAY Nursery Association
James A. Thompson
Abbie Blaisdell
Michael Corbett
Edwin Cornack
A. L. Bacheller
No-License folly risks Lowell finances and morals
A Lowell speaker argues against no license, warning it would squander $130,000 in license revenue, push liquor stocks and taxed property to neighboring towns, raise taxes, invite disorder, and harm industry. He emphasizes common sense, experience, and public welfare over prohibition zeal.
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Lowell
Commonwealth
New Hampshire
Maine
Manchester
Portland
Boston
Lawrences
Man
Earth
Acadia
Y M C A Auxiliary delegates hold Merrimac conference
The first district conference of the Y M C A Woman's Auxiliary for Amesbury, Lawrence, Lowell, Newburyport, and Merrimac convened in Merrimac Massachusetts on December 6. Mrs. George Trefethen welcomed attendees, with replies from Mrs. PD Burley and Miss Emma Short. Afternoon talks covered state and district work by R M Armstrong and Mrs. H L Fuller.
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Merrimac
Mass
Woman's Auxiliary of the
Amesbury
Lawrence
Lowell
Newburyport
George Trefethen
PD. S. Burley
Emma Short
Haverhill
R. M. Armstrong
Boston
H. L. Fuller
Lynn
Boston and New York Markets Report by Bright Sears Co
The Boston and New York markets are reported by Bright Sears & Co in New York Market coverage. Prices or movements are summarized for investors based on today’s trading data.
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Boston
New York
Bright, Sears & Co
The Trad LKS National Bank Lowell 1898 Balance Sheet
The bank reports resources totaling 2,383,457.71 with loans and discounts 510,708.00 and U S bonds 260,000.00. Other assets include stocks 576,075.22, real estate 145,400.00, and cash items 37,210.37. lawful money reserve 112,210.87. total assets 2,383,457.71.
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U.S
U. S
Internal Revenue
Ponce al Paper Currency
Oder
Bonn
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Monument Sq
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