Lowell Daily Courier Archives, Dec 11, 1901, p. 10

Sun and Moon Times Ledger for Month Calendar

The record lists daily sun rise and set times, lengths of day, and moon set details. It shows Sundays through Saturdays with numeric values and a concluding note indicating p m.

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Holiday shopping ads from Lowell merchants draw crowds

A cascade of catalog style notices from local shops urges readers to buy for the holidays. F. D. Munn & Sons promotes calendars and fine teas at 15 Bridge street. Kittredge & Co pitches cameras, tissue paper, and gifts at 208 Central street. Brazer's touts kid gloves, bath robes, smoking jackets, neckties, hats, and caps as the season’s best fit for Christmas presents.

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Horne Wilson Odd Fellows’ Hall Fr. John Thompson Hardware Company Cafebria F. D. Munn & Sons Bridge Street Merrimack Square Kittredge & Co Central Street Xmas H. B. Shattuck & Son Lawler Merrimack Street Brazer’s Lowell

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Mrs Hamilton Ill. Infant Died. Doctor Returns Home

Mrs Charles Hamilton wife of Officer Hamilton of the police department is dangerously ill at home. An infant recently born to Mrs Hamilton died yesterday. Dr Patnaude has returned from Worcester where he went to bring his wife who has been treated surgically in a hospital there.

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Charles Hamilton Hamilon Police Department Hamilton Patnaude Worcester

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Licenses Granted and Revoked in Local Board Actions

Tuicenses were granted victualler licenses for Lena Carroll 4 Paige Elmer E Stoddard 202 Middlesex Lilla Wright 32 Branch Eugene Gosselin 6 Aiken Avenue Georgianna LHeureaux 70 Worthen and pool room Paul Delarouche 72 Aiken Street. Revoked were common victuallers Julia Prevost George Ackeroyd 202 Middlesex Georgianna LHeureaux Worthen. David Dement 303 Moody on his common victuallers license was laid on the table.

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Sommon_ victualler Lena_ Carroll Paige Elmer E. Stoddard Middlesex Lilla Wright Branch Eugene Gosselin Aiken Avenue Georgianna L’heureaux Worthen Paul Delarouche Aiken Street Common Victuallers Julia Prevost George Ackeroyd Georgianna L’heure

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Two boys arrested for street copper pipe larceny

Henry Landry aged 15 and Charles Davis aged 16 were arrested by Officer Curran on Lakeview avenue yesterday. They had a 10 foot piece of copper pipe they claimed to find in the street and were charged with larceny.

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Henry Landry Charles Davis Curran Lakeview Avenue

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Pi Eta Klub Dancing Party At Prescott Hall

The Pi Eta Klub held a dancing party in Prescott hall last night with a good attendance. Hibbard's orchestra provided music for dancing. Refreshments were served by Cruickshank during the intermission. Party organizers included general manager Edmund Montmarquet floor director acting and chief aid Edward Poy.

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Pi Eta Klub Prescott Hall Hibbard Cruickshank Edmund Montmarquet Edward Poy

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Regular Mid-Week Prayer and Praise Service

The mid week prayer and praise service will be held this evening at 7 30. Miss Bennett and Dr Goddard will be in charge. All girls and women are invited to attend. Miss Bennett asks every member of the prayer band to meet at 7 o'clock promptly.

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Miss Bennett Dr. Goddard

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Soucy Dies After Comatose State in Middlesex Street

Didier Soucy aged 28 was found in a comatose condition on Middlesex street by Officer Cawley. He was taken to the police station then sent to St John’s hospital by order of Captain Kew and died last night without regaining consciousness. The report also notes the city’s densely populated block in New York from Amsterdam to West End Avenue and Sixty-first to Sixty-second streets housing about 8,700 residents of 26 nationalities in crowded tenements.

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Didier Soucy Middlesex Street Cawley St. John’s Hospital Kew New York Amsterdam West End Avenue Sixty-first Street Sixty-second

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Lowell election yields mixed gains for Democrats and Republicans

In Lowell, Democrats re elected Mayor Dimon and head of supplies while Republicans recaptured the board of aldermen and won seats on the common council and school board. License favored by voters but by a smaller margin than last year. city clerk term length proposal failed. Dimon won 6950 to 6104 over Wilson. Rourke beat Barnard 7136 to 5573. Overall turnout strong despite inclement weather.

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Department of Supplies Charles A. R. Dimon John C. Wilson Dimon Putnam Stevens Honest John Fred H. Rourke Virgil G. Barnard Rourke Barnard Messrs. Emsley and Lebrun Mr. Molloy Carmichael Board of Aldermen Badger James H. Carmichael William E. Badger James O'Sullivan William D. Brown Charles H. Molloy George E. Burns Lucius A. Derby George F. Stiles Cyrus Barton Pickering Brown Adams Johnson William W. Duncan Thompson Samuel Holgate Board of Overseers of the Poor Nobod Wilson Lowell

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Grape Nuts credited for brain work surge in Crider tale

A Chatham Virginia tobacco warehouse worker recounts brain strain and fatigue from long calculations. After suffering health decline, he credits Grape-Nuts with restoring color, strength, and mental sharpness, enabling him to return to full work capacity and recall the benefit.

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Chatham Crider E. P. Crider

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Quiet City Election Brings Early City Hall Returns

Voters in several precincts favored increased turnout with more men voting than in years past. The election proceeds were unusually calm with all returns in at city hall before 9 pm. The first precinct reported shortly after 6 pm and crowds gathered in hall corridors and outside the Courier-Citizen for the updates.

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Ers City Hall Courier-Citizen

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The Mathews Plan Interesting Smoke Talk For Dec 17

The Mathews held a regular meeting with a good turnout and five new members admitted. Twenty two propositions were received as arrangements for the smoke talk were completed. Boston lawyer J A Dorsey will address the gathering on the upcoming anniversary observance.

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Mathews J. A. Dorsey Boston Dorsey

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Mid winter cuts on jackets and medicines promise health

A retailer slashes jacket prices to mid winter levels and promotes Fr John’s Medicine as a life saving remedy. The notice highlights affordable outerwear and a tonic urged for daily use.

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Fifield resigns from health board. J J O Connor named successor

In Lowell a board of aldermen meeting confirmed the resignation of George W Fifield from the board of health cited as business reasons amid cremator controversy. John Joseph O Connor, a prominent lawyer and longtime Democratic figure, is appointed as his successor and praised as a capable official. The session also handled sewer extension on Central street and tabled orders for paving and a contagious hospital while approving Huntington hall use for a high school battalion event.

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Board of Aldermen Gorge W. Fifield Board of Health John Joseph O'Connor Dimon Fifield George W. Fifield Lowell City of Central Street Conlon Huntington Hall John Joseph O’connor

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Dance at State Armory Draws 300 Couples

Nearly 300 couples attended a Company G dance at the State Armory last night with Flannigan's Singing Orchestra of Marlboro. Officers included General manager First Sergeant Frank Dodge and floor director Corporal Joseph F. Meehan. The concert ran 8 to 9 pm and dancing 9 to 12. A complimentary dance is planned for December 31 and January 1, 1902, with Company C hosting an invitation ball.

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State Armory Company G Walter R. Chase Charles A. Dane George H. Brock W. H. Hood Harold Blackley George F. Foss Joseph Grenier John Halstander Joseph Needham Fred E. Thissell Arthur F. Whittier Edward Leclair Frank Leclaire Alfonse Bobilee Joseph H. Coburn Edwin G. Baker George Butters Paul Fawcett Fred J. Fairfield James Harrington Thomas L. Kelley Charles O’brien Armenie Grenier Adelard Lussier Henry E. Miller

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Andover Community Notes Week of Activities

Last Monday Henry W. Boynton spoke on Poetry and the Drama at the November club house. Stratton and pupils performed banjo guitar and mandolin in Phillips Academy hall with Osman of Boston. President Merrill of Fisk University spoke on the negro question in Christchurch. West Parish church marked 75 years with all day services and sermons by Pastor Andrews and remarks by former pastors. Miss Jackson recalled her father’s pastorate and Rev Mr Merrill described his father’s ministry. A large church dinner followed. Mrs Annie Sawyer Downs, wife of Prof Samuel M. Downs of Abbott Academy, died after long illness. she was a longtime Andover resident known for lectures and publications.

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Henry W. Boynton Stratton Phillips Academy Hall Osman Boston Merrill Fisk University Christchurch West Parish Mr. Andrews Miss Jackson Mr. Merrill Annie Sawyer Downs Samuel M. Downs Abbott Academy Downs Andover

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Whist Party and Dance at Cercle D Youville Companions

Cercle D Youville Companions of the Forest hosted a whist party and dance lasting until midnight. Prizes included wine, ink stand, picture frame, jardinières, and dolls awarded to multiple couples and individuals with Rose Dextra as chairman and a list of organizers crediting Dina Robert Hed wige Fortier Mary Grenier Cordelia Guertin Marie Louise Caron and M amie Lambert.

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Cercle D’youville Miss Derosier Durand Dextra Hettie Paris Jardinieres Marie Vanasse Mr. Fortig Mr. Rivet and Lady Rose Dextra Dina Robert Hedwige Fortier Mary Grenier Cordelia Guertin Marie Louise Caron Mamie Lambert

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Middlesex Women’s Club Music Pleases With Noted Artists

The Middlesex Women's club held a pleasant musicale with three performers. Mrs. Jennie Patrick-Walker sang several groups of songs, Miss Carolyn White accompanied, and Dr. L. B. Fenderson of Boston read a varied program including “Barney McGee.” Encores were frequent and well received.

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Jennie Patrick-Walker Dr. Fenderson Middlesex Women’s Club Carolyn White Lowell L. B. Fenderson Boston Barney McGee Foote Miss White Chadwick Jennie Patrick- Walker Hexentanz MacDowell Mrs. Patrick-Walker Holmes Perry Fenderson Hawley Paine Patrick Walker Silver Spring Mason

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Star of Hope editorials from Sing Sing prisoners

Editorials from Convict No. 1500 in the Sing Sing prison paper Star of Hope lampoon morality and politics. The editor riffs on fate and folly with quips about debt, crime, marriage, horses, and the river of life, urging caution and self interest while lampooning society.

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Sing Sing Star of Hope New York State Cupid

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Christmas Gifts For the Boys

Christmas Gifts For the Boys promotes a city sporting goods store with a large stock and low prices. It advertises skates, boxing gloves, rugby football, billiard tables, hockey gear, sweaters, toques, jerseys, home exercising gear, punching bags, fencing goods, golf clubs and balls, and related equipment with items priced from 60 cents to $23.

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Sun and Moon Times Ledger for Month Calendar

Holiday shopping ads from Lowell merchants draw crowds

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Mrs Hamilton Ill. Infant Died. Doctor Returns Home

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Licenses Granted and Revoked in Local Board Actions

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Two boys arrested for street copper pipe larceny

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Pi Eta Klub Dancing Party At Prescott Hall

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Regular Mid-Week Prayer and Praise Service

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Soucy Dies After Comatose State in Middlesex Street

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Lowell election yields mixed gains for Democrats and Republicans

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Grape Nuts credited for brain work surge in Crider tale

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Quiet City Election Brings Early City Hall Returns

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The Mathews Plan Interesting Smoke Talk For Dec 17

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Mid winter cuts on jackets and medicines promise health

Fifield resigns from health board. J J O Connor named successor

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Dance at State Armory Draws 300 Couples

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Andover Community Notes Week of Activities

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Whist Party and Dance at Cercle D Youville Companions

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Middlesex Women’s Club Music Pleases With Noted Artists

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Star of Hope editorials from Sing Sing prisoners

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Christmas Gifts For the Boys

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