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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1905

Page

10

Red Men Mayor as Grand Sachem at 19th anniversary

About two hundred Red Men and guests gathered at the St Charles hotel in Lowell to celebrate the Passaconaway tribe’s 19th anniversary with a banquet and speeches. James B Casey, mayor, and other speakers lauded Red Man principles, fraternal unity, and civic duty while songs, readings, and war whoops energized the gathering.

Lowell St. Charles M. Hall Can James B. Casey Casey J. Frank Connor Lynn Alexander Gray Boston

Vandals Deface Michelangelo Work in Casellina Torri Church

Report from Provence says Naty Dee and thieves entered the church of Lawrence in Casellina Torri and used chisels in an attempt to remove a Michelangelo bas-relief of the twelve apostles from a wall. The effort failed but the work was badly damaged.

Provence Naty Dee & Thieves Lawrence Casellina Torri Michael Angelo

Train wreck attempt halted near Westford crossing

Three tramps were spotted near Leland's crossing above the Westford depot as freight 407 from Lowell to Ayer was slowed to avoid obstructions hidden on the rails. The engineer’s vigilance stopped the engine just before a possible crash, and authorities searched the area for the fugitives while Boston & Maine officials were alerted.

Westford Leland Lowell Ayer Leland Crossing W. O. Hawkes Boston & Maine Boston Samuel H. Balch E. G. Boynton West Graniteville West Chelmsford

Westford Christmas Sale at Unitarian Church

The Westford Unitarian church held its annual Christmas sale and entertainment on Wednesday, drawing praise for decor and variety. Notable acts included John Rogers and Millie Smith with Marguerite Carmichael, plus mandolin performances. Proceeds surpassed 150 dollars, with a large turnout and many help- ful volunteers listed.

Unitarian Church John Rogers Nashua Millie Smith Marguerite Carmichael Gertrude D. Fletcher Treasury Oscar R. Spalding W. J. Sleeper O. R. Spalding Agnes Balch J. M. Barnard Ruth Fisher Eva Fletcher Gertrude Julia Fletcher Marie E. Furber Mary Moran C. A. Hamlin Mary Chamberlain Fannie Prescott Charlotte Prescott Edith Becknell M. L., Sutherland Frank Miller Alex. McDougale B. H. Bailey Stella Hartford Grace Bennett Miss Hewitt H. V. Hildreth W. L. Woods Jennie Hartford C. H. Wright Charles L. Hildreth

Harvard Unitarian supper and social dance announced

The Harvard Unitarian Society plans a supper social and dance next Thursday evening December 14 with committee in charge led by G C Maynard C L Russell R H Fillebrown W H Fairbank and others. Thanksgiving notes list numerous family visits and travel among local residents and teachers.

Unitarian Society G. C. Maynard C. L. Russell R. H. Fillebrown W. H. Fairbank Orin Fairbank K. M. Bigelow Philip Fred Dickson Horace West Edgar Harrod Percy Atherton Miss Ruth Bagster Lou Sawyer E. Farwell Belmont Mrs. Eaton Mrs. Cleaves Mr. Chas, Clay New Hampshire Mrs. Spencer Fitchburg Mrs. Hascock Mies Randlett Marlboro Misa Sanborr Franklin Falls Mise Howard Still River Mise Smith Bromfield Cambridge J. K Maynard Mabel Brown Parke Reading Loulee Gale Worcester Charles Arrie Hervert Perley Sawyer Chicago James Woodland James Murchie Mr. Cummings Herman Feitlings

Carnival closes with sales and bowling fun in North Chelmsford

The Ladies Aid carnival at Serend Congregational Church in North Chelmsford wrapped up last night, featuring ice cream and cake sales and a bowling match on the Bowlaway. Principal attractions included a display with Miss Gladys Trader and Mrs. C. H. Whittemore, among others.

Ladies Aid Society Gladys C. HB. Whittemore Ite Anta Marke

Billerica Holds Pretty Fair by the B C A Girls

A Thursday afternoon and evening fair at Gardner Parker hall, B C A Girls, raised funds with tables run by Elsie Casey Rachel Jones Alice Jones Eleanor Blaikie Ruth Wild Edna Robinson Willa Morris Marian Gleason. Officers were Rachel Jones president Eleanor Blaikie vice president Els Casey secretary Ruth Wild treasurer. Tables featured apron fancy candy chocolate and fish pond. White crepe decorations framed a successful event with useful articles and broad participation.

Gardner Parker Hall Elsie Casey Rachel Jones Alice Jones Eleanor Blaikie Ruth Wild Edna Robinson Willa Morris Marian Gleason

West Acton Funeral Details of Baker's Bridge Victims

Funeral notices report Elisha Cutler who died last week and Daniel J. Wetherbee killed in the Lincoln railroad disaster. Also remembered are Lemabelle Edelweis Campbell and Mabel Hastings among Acton residents. Thanksgiving gatherings and local social notices follow with family tributes and community events.

Elisha Cutler Acton Mary Reed Mary Cutler Mr. Cutler Daniel J. Wetherbee Lincoln Acton Centre Ephraim Hapgood Susanna Hapgood Wetherbee Edward S. Hosmer Lowell Lemabelle Edelweis Campbell South Acton Col Winthrop E. Faulkner Sophia F. J. Campbell Fenland Lemabelle Mabel Hastings Edgar H. Hall Emeline Hosmer Hall E. H. Hall John Vose Blanchard G. B. Parker George W. Wheeler Cambridge F. C. Nash Fowler Concord Junction Geo Dodge Woman's Christian Temperance Union E. A. Holbrook

Vacation for the Stomach With Dyspepsia Tablets

An advertisement promotes Siuartse Dyspepsia Tablets as a substitute that digests food like a healthy stomach. A Chicago lawyer’s letter cites relief from sour stomach and stress after using the tablets, claiming they enable the stomach to rest and regain strength.

Jack Chicago Stoorv Dragan

Chelmsford Lecture On South America And The West Indies

Alleyne Ireland spoke at Centralville Congregational church on South America and the West Indies. The well attended lecture revealed his expert Colonial affairs knowledge and engaging delivery. A reading by Miss Mary L. Hussey is planned for January 23. Boys with tree pruners canvass for funds to remove nests of brown tail moths, benefiting at Christmas.

Centralville Congregational Church Alleyne Ireland South America West Indies Ireland Mary L. Hussey State Normal School Lowell

A New Comet Discovered by Giacobini at Nice

Harvard College Observatory reports a new comet discovered by Prof Giacobini in Nice. Cablegram gives Greenwich time 646837, discovery time Dec 6 46 6 37. Ascension 1 hour 21 minutes 4 seconds, declination plus 26 degrees 6 minutes 2 seconds. Right ascension and daily motion noted.

Cambridge Dec Harvard College Giacobini Nice Arana Greenwich

All Weel tnerain Carpet Samples

We have two bales of large carpet samples, one yard wide by about one and a quarter yards long, all inlaid in grain patterns. Offered at only Be apiece, with cold mornings noted. Replacement Aa KD CO.

Unclear Text About School and Family Roles

Fragmentary OCR note references a mother superintendent and a daughter, mentioning ethics and a large figure, but the meaning is unclear. Details are partially garbled and insufficient to identify people, places, or events with confidence.

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