Old Ironsides and a Christmas nursery tale
A column reflects on Holmes's Old Ironsides in response to a Navy secretary’s proposed disposal of the Constitution, noting past public sentiment and the poem’s rebuke. The piece then shifts to Rogers Hall's Kirk Street nursery, describing holiday cheer, multilingual дітling, and a December issue of Splinters magazine, with school sports and club gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonaparte
Holmes
Frigate Constitution
Boston Daily Advertiser
Advertiser
Secretary of the Navy
Board of Navy Commissioners
England
Admiralty
Lord Nelson
Trafalgar
New York Journal of Commerce
Kirk Street Day Nursery
Santa Claus
Childhhood
Rogers Hall School
Polly P. B. Sheley
Lois Fonda
Susan A. Price
Rogers Hall
Underhill
Parsons
Lucas
Wedding Toasts in Molden Westford Reception
A Wednesday evening ceremony united Everett J Stew and his bride at the Pickett house in Westford with local attendees from Lowell and nearby towns. Mr Whee, graduate of the tech, served as informally noted guest as the couple began their life together surrounded by friends and family in a warm, communal setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Molden
Hom
Everett J. Stew
Paul T. Whee
Whee
Eli Sherby
Pietchet House
Westford
Oscar
Granville F. Carroll
Laura E. Mccintosh
Everett
Mass
Geo. G. Hamilton
First Universalist Church of
G. A. Jones
Tremont Street
Is City
Notable Lowell Social and Musical Events Recap
A round of Lowell social and cultural notes spans French connections in manufacturing, concerts by Chadwick and the Concordia Society, and the Allegro Club’s study of Mendelssohn. Community groups hold exhibitions, tea gatherings, and a Bartlett-era marriage. civic figures including Bayard, Ames, and Francis are mentioned with travels, appointments, and upcoming elections.
Vaudeville at the opera house offers varied acts today
A bustling program features the Roberts opening, then The Awakening of Toys, Hines and Remington, Will Rogers, The Three Roses, Gallagher and Barrett, Charles W. Limefield, The Four Londons, and The Train Wreckers. Sunday concert aids Firemen's Relief fund with top acts, moving pictures, and varied prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts
Hines
Remington
Will Rogers
Three Roses
Gallagher
Barrett
Charles W. Limefield
Opera House
Hines and
C. W. Littefield
Gallagher & Barrett
Maxmillian
Kubelik
Yeage
Hermany
Ford
Wilson
Lowell
Sudden Death in Boston Claims Local Grocer’s Father
Henry H. Russell father of Herbert H. Russell, a Branch street grocer, died suddenly in Boston yesterday afternoon while in the Burlington & Quincy office in Washington street. Cause believed heart disease. He had traveled to make arrangements for a Pasadena trip to visit his daughter Mrs. D. K. Cheever. Born in Danville Vermont, he moved to Lowell about 20 years ago and worked as a teamster for Davis & Sargent 18 years. He leaves a son and two daughters, including Mrs. Cheever of Pasadena and Miss Hattie Russell. wife died October 1. Undertaker Currier ferried the body back to Lowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry H. Russell
Herbert P. Russell
Branch Street
Boston
Mr. Russell
Pasadena
California
D. K. Cheever
Chicago
Burlington & Quincy
Washington Street
Danville
Lowell
Davis & Sargent
Herbert H. Russell
Cal
Hattie Russell
Russell
Currier
Lincoln Club Political Ball At Prescott Hall
A Lincoln Club ball at Prescott hall drew many candidates including Frederick W. Farnham with Hibbard's orchestra providing music. Souvenir programs featured engravings of Republican workers and credit for plans went to President McDowell and Treasurer Mack. The reception committee listed Farnham, Butler Ames, Horton Hilton, McKinley, Howe, Putnam and others with McDowell as general manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Club
Prescott Hall
Frederick W. Farnham
Hibbard
McDowell
Mack
Col
Butler Ames
Horton H. Hilton
James H. McKinley
Chas. E. Howe
Geo. E. Putnam
Albert F. Grant
Otis Allen
Joseph H. Hibbard
Andrew Livingston
Chas. H. Wing
Chas. N. Leach
Joseph A. Legare
Jas. G. Hill
William Fairweather
Chas
W. Bell
Peter A. MacKenzie
Fred N. Tilton
Wm. Mack
James McDowell
W. C. MacBrayne
A. L. Fecteau
Eugene L. Brierly
John H. Hoar
Albert BE. Wilby
James Gemmell
Z. A. Patenaude
William R. Yeoman
David Cornock
Fred Humephriss
Fred Harrison
Hamlet Greenwood
John F. McNamara
Frank R. Bailey
Alfred H. Johnson
James H. Flemings
Foley’s Honey and Tar Advocated by West Virginia Reform School
J G Gluck superintendent Pruntytown West Virginia endorses Foley's Honey and Tar as the most effective and harmless cough remedy after trying other advertised medicines. Advertised as available from all druggists with Falls and Burkinshaw distributors at 418 Middlesex Street Colchester Thorndike Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Gluck
Pruntytown
W. Va
Foley
West Virginia Reform School
Falls & Burkinshaw
Middlesex St
Col. Thorndike St
Also Mentioned on This Page
Old Ironsides
Belgium
Tungas
Middlesex Women's Club
Franklin Nourse
Burrows
Alice Perham
Liszt
Mia
Jean L. Sherburne
Agnes Willian
Miss Perham
Berasate
Moskowski
Helen C. Taylor
Sherburne
Anain Colonial Hall
Mildheem Hall
H.R. Rice
Hermann Dudley Murphy
Vesper-ountry Club
Grundmann
Clarendon Etreet
Caries
Cortekil
Lee
Aelia
Walter Mi. Lowney Co
Ceylon
India
St. Louis
ST. LU
Herbert D. Pickering
Gee
C. Moore
Bessie Moore
John Hylan
William E. Westall
Wm. G. Brown
William Herrick
Jennie Hylan
G. W. Chadwick
Germany
Leipsic
Concordia Society of
George W. Chadwick
Africa
Chadwick
Allegro Club
A. E. Luce
The
Commonwealth Handicraft Society
Fitchburg
Perkins Hall
Boyston Street
Frederick W. Coburn
John J. Lamarque
London
Winston Churchill
Lamarque
Charles R. Talbot
Brookline
Massachusetts
Donald Maclean
Somerset
Pierre P. Bayard
Miss Cumnock
Colonial Hall Dramatics
Lowell Textile School
Pierre L. Bayard
Carntu Abbott
Abbotts
Harry G. Lawson
Boston & Maine
Adirondacks
Mr. Lawson
Canada
Washington
Joseph L. Francis
Col. Francis
Philadelphia
Clara
Dorothy Ellingwood
Sargent Gymnasium
William Davis
Inez Fitzpatrick
Thompson Earoware
Herhinach OF
Keith
New York
Coote &c
Wall Street
Dollag
Ormance
Apfpeanni
of Pileen Co
Sanford
Reform School
H. R. Barker Mfg. Co
Middle St
E. E. Whitney
Dover Street
BIOS
WHITE
Merrimack St
A. G. Pollard & Co
Holiday Store
Heidelberg, Wolff & Co
Rug
New England
Lidia
Nici
Cleo
Wae
Ees
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