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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1903

Page

8

Colonial style Home and Park Plans in Lowell

The article describes a Colonial style house with attic rooms, wide piazza, and white wood interior priced at $2850, plus notes on park land in Lowell. It reports the city park commission, proposed appointments, and a table listing park acres by site. It compares Lowell’s park area to other cities and discusses planned legislation to prevent costly tax disputes with corporations. It also mentions real estate transfers and a buyer seeking downtown property.

N. C Howe Park Commission Harvey B. Greene Park Department City Hall Preston Fort Hill South Common North Common Belvidere Park Tyler Park Centralville Park Monument Square Park Varnum Park Penniman Park Lincoln Park Lowell Courier-Citizen Springfield Mass Toledo Columbus Columbus Board of Trade Conant Board of Trade Qua Hogan Lord Middlesex Street Hamilton Marston Hamilton Corporation

Real Estate Transactions for Week Ending December 12 1903

Entries from Lowell and area show transfers of land and buildings on Merrimack West Fourth Rogers Ludlam Billings Stevens Stevens Ennell Lakeview Barclay Manchester Ennell Ennell Lakeview etc. Notable sums include many $1 transfers and a $1400 mortgage like Stevens street deal. Parties include Fredrick Lowell Irene Dubois Francis Day Simeon Lagasse Raphael Saulnier Harvey Green J. Dorsey B. Miranda Mary Kittredge Edward Clark and others across Lowell Woburn Westford Tehksbury Dracut Chelmsford and nearby towns.

Omer Deziel Irene Dubois Merrimack Street Welman W. Hatch Francis Day West Fourth Street Chas. G. Sanders John F. Doherty Sanders Street John J. Galvin Thos. F. Fay Rogers Street John J. Harvey Lewis C. Clark Ludlam Street Florence Hildreth Nesmith Simeon Lagasse Ennell Street Raphael Saulnier Lakeview Avenue Hiram Whitney Mary Burns Harriet G. Hart Barclay Street W.aington Abraham R. Miranda J. Dorsey B.ibe Woburn City Land Co

L Alliance Francaise to Represent at St Louis Fair 1904

L Alliance Francaise will be fully represented at the St Louis fair of 1904. Leaders will showcase the association s work toward fostering French studies in America. Affiliated with Cercle Francais of Harvard, a separate pavilion will house documents and statistics detailing its history and evolution.

L’alliance Française St. Louis Cercle Francais Harvard L’alliancé Francaise

Taylor Roofing Co Seeks Customers in City Ad

The advertisement promotes Ruberoid roofing as the best and cheapest option. It offers a price of $2.25 per square of 100 feet with delivery for $1 orders anywhere in the city and optional material application. Contact Taylor Roofing Co at 140 Humphrey & J. Teephone.

Taylor Roofing Taylor Roofing Co Humphrey &J. Teephone

French Lecturers and Local Catholic Events Highlight Week

The Atlantic alliance showcases French literary exhibits with Melle Therese Vianzone to speak on French women from the Grand Siecle to modern times. Immaculate Conception novena closes with a reception for Notre Dame de Lourdes aspirants at St Joseph's. Local Catholic and French community events mark a busy period.

Ance America Alliance United States M. M. Michel Boston Leroy Beaulieu L'Alliance Francaise Paris St. Petersburg Melle Therese Vianzone France Vianzone Madame de Stael Madame du Deffand de Lespinasse

Postum Helps Baby Thrive Says Aunt in Georgia Tale

An aunt reports her sister, a college president's wife in Georgia, fed their two month old with Postum Food Coffee during a time the infant could not eat solids. The baby improved, and the sister took Postum home promising continued nourishment. Postum Co. of Battle Creek markets a cereal beverage claimed to have high food value and to aid various ailments caused by coffee.

Georgia Sister Postum Postum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville

Colonization lecture by Ribout and Gauthier at Vincent hall

Proof of sufficient business ability to run an office will be presented by colonizing agents for the Dominion of Canada. They speak tomorrow evening at Vincent hall on colonization advantages. Mrs Fontaine, wife of Councilman Edmond P Fontaine, is ill. Julian Girard, son of Henri C Girard, improves from serious illness. Telesphere Roch has joined Frank Ricard's staff. Joseph Albert, son of Joseph Albert, ill with pneumonia.

Messrs Ribout and Gauthier Dominion of Canada Vincent Hall Fontaine Edmond P. Fontaine Julian Girard Henri C. Girard Telesphere Roch Frank Ricard Joseph Albert

Local events highlight church services and school break

Extra Baptist service held Tuesday under Rev C L Pierce alongside regular Friday prayer. Congregational pastor Rev J W Minchin led Bible study Thursday with Miss Edith Davis on piano. Frank Mears begins job at Page's Spa in Lowell. Town schools close next Friday for two week Christmas vacation.

Ing The Baptist Church C. L. Pierce Frank Mears Page’s Spa Lowell J. W. Minchin Congregational Church Edith Davis

Annual Game Supper Lights Up Pelham Town Hall

Suburban scene as Pelham hosts its annual game supper with dancing from eight until after midnight. Officer Peter Riley guards the door and samples fricasseed skunk for the first time. Squirrel soup and quail whipped cream amuse guests as the crowd enjoys music by Kittredge’s singing orchestra and a hundred couples take part in the grand march.

Peter Riley Pelham Mr. Riley Riley Guy Richardson al Lewis Charles Coleman Howard Chase Frank Carleton Albert Jones R. D. Snow Willis Hobbs Carl Mansfield Chester Peabody George Carleton Harry Atwood Wesley Hyde Fred Peabody Eliza Jones Forrest Richardson Joseph McAulden Kittredge

Ladies Aid and church meetings in Dracut area

The Central Congregational church Ladies Aid met in the parlor with Mrs. Bernice Parker presiding and plans for winter work formed after a strong business session. Supper was served by Mrs. Henry Peabody and Mrs. B N Sweet. The Centre church women met at Mrs. Eben Fox’s home led by Mrs. L H Parker. The W C T U plans a Centre church meeting led by Mrs. Rolfe with Rev F I Kelley and Rev J McKnight adding remarks, inviting Lowell union attendees.

Ladies’ Aid Society Central Congregational Church Dracut Bernice Parker Henry Peabody B. N. Sweet Centre Church Eben Fox L. H. Parker Centre Rolfe F. I. Kelley J. McKnight Hillside Lowell Union

Grange officers elected at last evening's meeting

Ewesbury report shows Grange hall gathering electing officers for the coming year. George Crosby and Mrs Crosby attended the State Grange session in Worcester. Mr and Mrs A Blais dell also attended and returned home. Twentieth Century club committee met Monday evening to prepare for the next gathering.

Grange Hall George Crosby State Grange Worcester A. @. Blaisdell Twentieth Century Club

Billerica Grange elects officers and postpones Christmas meeting

Billerica Grange held its regular meeting on December 10 electing C A Bowman M Frank Alexander O Carrie Alexander L F E Smith S T E Smith and others to officer posts. The Christmas eve meeting was postponed to December 31 for the Grange Journal reading and contributions. Installation is set for January 14, 1904.

Billerica Grange C. A. Bowman M. Frank Alexander O. Carrie Alexander L. As. S Grange Journal Carrie Alexander Maud Livingston Lulu M. Hutchins

Twombley enters race for highway superintendent in March

In North Billerica Edgar F Twombley announces candidacy for highway superintendent to challenge incumbent Edward Spraulding. Danforth lodge K P to vote on officers Wednesday evening December 23. Major Talbot's horse injured in Boston when it fell breaking a leg while driven by Ernest Towle. Mistletoe club to hold leap year ball Friday January 22 1904 at Thomas Talbot Memorial hall. John Conway of High street recovering from foot injury. Danforth lodge K P annual officer election set for December 23. Cabinet Frames at Princes.

Edgar F. Twombley Edward Spraulding Danforth Lodge K. P Thomas Talbot Boston Ernest Towle Mistletoe Club Mayflower Club

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