December Daylight and Moonrise Totals
The record notes December with sunrise at 7.05, length of day 9.07, sunset at 4.12 p.m., and moonset at 6.50 p.m. indicating daily daylight and lunar timing data for that month.
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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1901
Page
12
The record notes December with sunrise at 7.05, length of day 9.07, sunset at 4.12 p.m., and moonset at 6.50 p.m. indicating daily daylight and lunar timing data for that month.
December 13 1901 issue of the Lowell Daily Courier covers local events and notices in the city with brief items on civic affairs, upcoming meetings, and public notices. The page lists hours for offices and references regional news updates.
Next Monday Joseph A. Nesmith will show his season’s work at the public library with about 26 water colors, mostly White Mountains scenes. The free exhibition runs for one week. Dr. R E Bell was commissioned yesterday to command the Ambulance corps. A whist party and music at Mr and Mrs W A Pardoe’s residence on Marlboro Street drew about 50 guests last night, featuring a soprano solo by Mrs C A Whitter a reading by Miss May Dwyer and other musical performances with accompanists Nellie H Stevens and Leola Pierce.
Harry Raynes speaks to Lowell shoppers in our advertising columns. Known for honesty, he warns against cheap jewelry and promises reliable goods. With over 25 years in Lowell, he pledges fair pricing and quality that stands up to scrutiny.
Post 185 held a whist party at Wyman's exchange hall last evening using fifteen tables. At 10 30 prize winners were announced with Ladies first Mrs Lucelia Davis 46 points silk umbrella. second Mrs Clara Smith 45 points silver berry spoon. third Miss M L Donnelly 42 points gold hat pin. Gentlemen first C F Mann 51 points pearl handled knife. second G E Foss 45 points three pairs of socks. third Ralph J Harvey 43 points silver match holder. Organizers were Comrades H M Potter and rank B Peabody with markers Alfred Hamlet A Q Gilman and J F A Ferguson.
At West Fifth Street church fair in Odd Fellows hall Central ville last night a clever rendition of Country Cousins was staged. Lead performers included Lilla Loud Jessie Fenton Mima Leggett Eva Swann Robert W Shollingworth George E Bunce and Grace Perley.
The meeting of the primary union will be held in the First Baptist church Friday, Dec. 13, 3 p.m.
Mrs Hattie Turner of Bolivar reports relief from rheumatism after three bottles of Hood's Sarsaparilla. She describes previous severe symptoms including knee stiffness and inability to lift and stairs. The ad claims Hood's neutralizes blood acidity, improves digestion and excretion, and cures rheumatism through liver action.
A Lowell Worthen Street M E church celebration lit by a burning mortgage on the Kirk street parsonage, marking debt paid and property owned. Speakers included Bishop Mallalieu and four presiding elders, with remarks on Methodism, Lowell history, and church unity through year-end prayer services.
A Jacksonville woman crippled by an old stomach issue regained strength after a physician advised Grape-Nuts Breakfast Food. She reports improved brain and nerve power, stronger muscles, and now can walk without trouble, challenging the idea that white bread sustains health. The Postum Cereal Company is named in the application.
A practical note urges using Cleveland Baking Powder and a Cleveland receipt book to bake cake and rolls finer than the baker's and at half the cost. It promises alum free, pure, wholesome results for home bakers.
Washington commandery Golden Cross held a regular meeting and initiated one candidate. Officers to be elected December 26 with second and third degrees planned. January public meeting and entertainment hoped with officers installed. memorial service for deceased comrades soon. Merrimack lodge Manchester Unity held its regular meeting, initiated two members, an additional application noted. degree staff reported no casualties. A benefit dance for Mrs. Lyons in Forester's hall drew a good crowd with Roarke's orchestra. Last night was ladies night at the Burkes with Gilmore's orchestra. James Wynne presided with aides.
At the annual meeting last night for election of officers of the Knights of Columbus the following were chosen Grand Knight Robert J. Thomas D G K Dennies J Murphy chancellor William F Sullivan Rec Bow ers F Hart Fin Sec William H Gallagher Treas John M Murphy warden James F McKeon advocate James T Owen I G Philip J Breen O G Dennis J Crowley trustees Howard Cawley Hugh C McOsker James J Brown chaplain Rev James Aalsh Empire colony U O P F held a well attended meeting Officers were nominated for the ensuing year remarks were made by different members and all invited to attend Forefathers day which is held in Boston Dec 19
Firene lodge held its first Thursday night meeting with a delegation from Golden Eagle lodge Bedford. Chief Templar Anderson Ida A Tilton and P C T W A Trull spoke, Alice Kelly recited, and officers including vice Templar marshal deputy marshal guard and sentinel were installed. Refreshments followed.
Lydia M. Merrill administratrix announces through J E Gonant Co a Middlesex County probate licensed sale of all Mrs Mary F Skinner's real estate in Lowell Mass on Wednesday December 18 1901 at 2 30 PM Lot 1 54 and 56 Puffer street with eight rooms store and yard Lot 2 on A street between 163 and 173 fronting 40 feet 4000 square feet Lot 3 to be sold on Lot 2 premises Purchasers deposit 200 for Lot 1 and 50 for Lot 2. Other terms apply.
A refined ceremony united Fred Alson Bryant and Miss Mamie Josephine Bamforth on Wednesday evening at 284 Pine street. Rev. R A Greene officiated with a white silk bridal gown and orange blossoms. The bridal party included Miss Hilton and Mr. Hodgkins. After a six o clock ceremony a reception followed until 8 30 with music by Atwood's orchestra. They plan to reside at 284 Pine street after January first, 1902.
The Pawtucketville church hosted a turkey supper for 500 total attendees with 300 seated for dinner and 200 additional served afterward. A committee led by Alonzo Putnam Frank Sheridan and William Patten organized the event with 30 to 40 helpers. An auditorium entertainment followed under F B Hill with readings solos organ and quartet selections by A F French Kirkpatrick Murray Pratt C D Paige G B Rodger and Louis Mason, with Temple orchestra providing vestry music during supper.
The Lawrence and District Association Football League executive committee met in South Lawrence and voted to drop the Lowell Buntings club for nonpayment of entrance fees after extension. Points from games involving Lowell Buntings and Methuen boys would be deducted, per the Lawrence Telegram.
The Phoenix Social and Athletic club held its second grand assembly at Associate hall last night with a novelty dance order featuring ten social clubs toasts in waltzes schottishes and quads. Hibbard's quintette provided music as organizers led by Frank J. Carolin and team included William H. Murphy John P. Ward John Ready and many aides.
The Princeton club held a successful Prescott hall dance last night with Cadet orchestra providing music until midnight. The event ran smoothly under a team of organizers including General manager John Gendreau and chief aid Joseph Welch with multiple assistants and the reception committee.
Dates figs mixed nuts oranges lemons bananas listed as offerings by Killpartrick Bros in a compact advertisement style promoting a variety of fruits and sweets from a local confectionery seller.
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