December Daylength and Moonrise Times Noted
Sun rises at 7.00, length of day 9.12 hours, sun sets at 4.12. Moon rises at 8.54 p.m. A terse almanac style entry records astronomical timings for December.
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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1903
Page
10
Sun rises at 7.00, length of day 9.12 hours, sun sets at 4.12. Moon rises at 8.54 p.m. A terse almanac style entry records astronomical timings for December.
The city section lists pocketbooks purses and repairs at Limburg 1128 Bridge Street. A. H. Cluer stored goods at 340 Bridge Street. Building materials lime cement brick delivered by E A Wilson Babbitt Co. Opticians move to Bon Marche building 11 Thorndike Street. weather strips from Goodwin shown. Cigar 7-20-4 10c billed leader in New England. Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup touted for coughs and colds.
Carl N Smith accepts a position at Pillings Shoe Manufacturing Co. Mrs Lawn of Cady street ill at home. Dr John J Foster and wife of London England visit Rev Harry B Foster at 89 Nichols street. Mrs Erline Burill of Nashua visiting 114 Ford street. Miss Lillian Hallett to wed Moses McKelvey Jr at her parents home 17 London street Dec 30. Rev John H Nawn and Rev Co J Quill visiting Lowell. Nawn stayed with sister Miss Mary A Nawn. Nawn ordained in West. former altar boy at Immaculate Conception parish. Christmas holidays spent in Europe by Lowell people sailing from Boston Dec 6 to Glasgow aboard Cunard Ivernia. others on Anchor Line Astoria from New York. Thomas Gorman surprised with gold watch and money for 21st birthday at Catherine Sheehan’s 60 Jefferson street. party featured music and entertainment.
The Christian Endeavor Union held a December gathering at First Congregational church with members from Lowell societies and nearby towns. A lunch, devotional service, roll call, guest introductions, and a vocal duet preceded a consecration meeting. A rally is set for December 15 at First Trinitarian church with speakers Van Ogden Vogt and Rev George F Kenngott.
The grand jury hearing arrangement is listed by dates and courts. Monday includes Northern District Court Ayer central district Concord Marlborough police court Framingham while Tuesday covers 3rd district eastern Middlesex Cambridge 2nd district eastern Middlesex Waltham Newton Wednesday lists Lowell Somerville Low el police courts and Thursday 1st district eastern Middlesex Malden 4th District court eastern Middlesex Woburn with all other cases not previously heard on Friday.
Campaign winds last night favored Hon. Charles E. Howe for mayor with three to one sentiment in clubs and streets. Casey predicted victory but party lines appeared split as bettors showed Howe edge and Democratic support waned. Casey and Howe spent the evening at headquarters and around town while Billy Patten and Donnelly drew campaigning flair with a band wagon. The Courier-Citizen promises full returns tonight and urges both parties to attend.
A marked Republican rally proceeded in Gorham hall Gorham street last evening with Mayor Howe five alderman hopefuls and ward nine council candidates present. Speakers including Hamilton Burrage RE B Conant Robert F Marden and Rep elect William E Westall urged voters to back Howe Patten nine honest aldermen and three Republican councilmen affirming Howe's record and pledging support for cohesive party control.
John W. W. Tilton, formerly superintendent of commons, died at his home on Whipple Street after a lengthy illness. Aged 30, he leaves a wife and had been active in local politics and well known to city government men in recent years. The notice mentions his illness and his ties to Pit and Flinch games and Lawler's.
A dated advertisement from The Oriental Barber at 218 Merrimack Street promotes Geo EB Tradd’s gifts and emphasizes that giving ensures you will get in return. It urges shoppers to remember the address and the initials G E T.
Lewis Smith wed Elizabeth Sawyer Saturday night after she claimed to be 18, a license issued without parental consent. Dr Wesley Sawyer disputes her age saying she is 16, seeking possible annulment while Elizabeth vanished from Lincoln Street. Justice Peter Fay says age appeared valid, leaving clerk’s judgment to pass.
In Shanghai the mixed court of the Chinese local newspaper Supao employees finished a sedition trial begun December 3. One defendant was released while judgements for three others were reserved. Another defendant, also charged with rebellion in Hankow in 1900, awaits an appeal decision for that charge.
A бытов ad urges readers to visit Young's in Hildreth building for corn removal by an expert chiropodist. Elevator access and Lawler's Choice line of leather goods are also advertised.
An advertisement promotes Benjamin House Coats as comfortable and dressy for home use. It urges readers to shed business attire and enjoy the ease of a stylish house coat, claiming the town has the largest and finest stock available for Christmas gift shoppers.
The notice lists bath robes and woolen blankets with girdles at prices from 3 to 10 dollars. It emphasizes quality and roominess, noting robes priced at 4 5 and 6 to 10 dollars and blankets at 3 4 and up.
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