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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1902
Page
10
The article recounts John Philip Sousa visiting Lowell, delivering a thoughtful talk on U S assimilation and patriotism, and sharing views on immigration. It notes his band’s finances and taste for programming, plus a visit by painter William Phelps and anecdotes about Mr Chapple and a frugal Thanksgiving. It also mentions Miss Leslie B Kyle’s recital, a Molly Varnum DAR gathering, and Edna Foster’s Hortense.
A compiled list of Sunday morning and evening services across multiple churches. It records street locations, pastors, and service times including morning worship at 10:30, Sunday school around noon, and evening services, with occasional sermon topics and special notes.
Rev. John W Eckman leads the congregation on Swedish Meadowcroft Street near Moore Street with Sunday school at 9 a m and a morning service at 10 o clock.
Centralville Mo E church and others list multiple pastors including Rev F M Pickles Rev Geo B Dear Rev George M Smiley and Rev Henry A Hanson with morning services at 10 30 and 10 30 oclock and evening services at 6 30 or 6 80 oclock Sunday schools follow and special lectures noted.
Rev J Milton Waldron longtime pastor and educator at Bethel Institution and Bimes Bible and Industrial School in Jacksonville Fla will address Lowell men at the Young Men's Christian Association tomorrow at 4 p m. The talk titled The Other Side of the Race Problem aims to promote practical Christianity and civic duty. Waldron a Richmond Institute graduate and former Y M C A official is invited to all men.
Sunday services at Central John Street and Paige Street, Epworth meeting at 5.30 pm, morning sermon by Rev. George N. Collyer, and evening program on Influence of Song with a new hymnbook. First Primitive and Worthen Street churches schedule morning and evening services with Sunday schools at noon, including specific sermon topics and pastors.
The record lists Saint Anne's Merrimack Street with morning service at 10 20, Sunday school at noon, and evening service at 6 30, plus communion on first and third Sundays and major festivals. St John's Gorham Street near the court house under Rev Leander Manchester with services including Matins at 7 15, communion 7 30, Holy Eucharist 10 45, and vespers at 7, plus House of Prayer Walker near Grove Street. All Saints Chelmsford hosts services and sermon at 10 45 with Sunday school at 9. The fragment notes Rev R G Osborne at St John’s and other parish times.
A compiled schedule lists multiple churches with their pastors and service times. It names First-George Street, Mount Vernon Street Freewill, Worthen Street Worthen, First Freewill Paige Street, Union Free Baptist Odd Fellows Temple, French Baptist, Immanuel Blossom Street, Chelmsford Street Freewill, and others with morning and evening services and Sunday schools. Several sermons and guest speakers are noted, including topics such as True Charity and The Lack of Spiritual Power, with times ranging from around 10:20 to 7 p.m. Sundays.
A listing of Sunday services across several churches including Albert E. Kenyon in North Billerica Rev E E Scates and Rev T P Evans, with morning sermons at 10.45 and 10.30, Sunday schools at noon and 12, evening sermons on various topics such as The Significance of the Cross of Christ and The Healing Touch, plus Young People's meeting at 5.45.
First Appleton street at Davis street lists Rev. James M. Craig as pastor with day school at 12 m and evening service at 7, plus a morning sermon Christ and the Bible and an evening Junior Order of United American Mechanics program. Westminster United on Taylor street lists Rev. H. B. Foster with morning service at 10 30, Sunday school at noon, and evening service at 7.
On First Hurd street Rev Caleb E Fisher presides with morning service at 10 30 and C E at 6 morning sermon titled The Church in Modern Life and an evening young people's meeting at Grace Princeton street near South Canton street Rev Ransom A Greene conducts morning service at 10 30 with Sunday school at noon and morning talk Brotherhood
A compilation of faith meetings across Union Mission Coburn Central West Sixth Street chapel Ayer City First Church of Christ Scientist Salvation Army Evangelical Lutheran Mead owcroft Street First Spiritualist Society Lyceum Church of Scotland and People's Church schedules with pastors and service times. It notes Sabbath school, prayer meetings, sermon times, and platform lectures across multiple venues.
Morning service at 10 30 with sermon The Church in Modern Life and music including I Will Extol Thee No Evil Shall Befall Thee from Eli and There is Joy in Heaven Offertory duet by Mrs Sherburne and Mrs Gelino Sunday school at 12 10 and Young People's meeting at 6 Strangers and all others invited.
Rev George Edward Martin pastor of First Baptist outlines sermon Christianitys Place in Social Progress with Anthems and solos. Morning service at 10 30 features Three Gospel Rs and Grand Offertory. Evening 6 30 includes Truth Teller Abroad sermon Plain Talks to Plain People and new quartet from church choir Thoughts of Heaven Jesus Is Mine and organ pieces.
Rev. Charles T. Billings presides at Morning service at 10.45 with Sunday school at 12 on Periods of Transition. Rev. George C. Wright leads Morning service at 10.30 and Sunday school at 12 for Entering Into the Great Experience. Unity Guild offers Morning program The Cry of Back to the People.
A listing of parish churches with street locations and daily Sunday mass schedules. Rev. William O'Brien at St Patrick’s Suffolks. Rev. Fournier at St Joseph’s. Rev. Michael Ronan at St Peter’s. Rev. John Reynolds at Sacred Heart. Rev. Dorgan at Immaculate Conception. Rev. Shaw at St Michael’s. Rev. Mangin at St Jean Baptiste. Rev. John Rosa at Rt. Anthony’s. Includes first and second masses, children’s services, high masses, sermons, vespers and benedictions with corresponding times.
A larger male gathering at the Sacred Heart church followed by signed temperance pledges returned to missionaries. Fr Daly led Rosary and Fr Burke preached on the Mercy of God from 2 Cor 11 15 focusing on Jesus Christ’s Passion and salvation calls. Mission ends Sunday at 7 30 p m.
The usual gospel service will be held at the Young Women's Christian Association with details to follow in community notices.
A Iowa woman, Mrs F Wright of Oelwein, shares a testimonial about Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound curing ovarian trouble. The letter credits the remedy with rapid relief after doctors failed, noting she recovered fully and urging others to try it. A forfeit stands for authenticity of the letter.
Association meeting Sunday afternoon at 4 with Rev Asa Reed Dilts speaking. Twilight song service at 7. Junior Sunshine club at 3. Girls Bible class at 4. Evening rehearsal at 7. Social at 7 30. Missionary committee urges Christmas box for Miss Grace Faton. items accepted at rooms Saturday or Monday, December 12 and 14. Strangers welcome.
This evening the Sunday school Bible class meets with Mr Dean and invites both ladies and men. Tomorrow afternoon Rev J Milton Waldron of Jacksonville Fla speaks on the Other Side of the Race Problem. He has broad speaking experience and addresses all men to attend, starting with a song service at 4 o clock. Monday evening the men’s Bible class with Mr Gillam as teacher will study the Epistle of John, promised to be an engaging session.
The W C T U announces a gospel temperance meeting at 145 Merrimack street on Saturday evening December 13 starting at 7 30. Addresses will be delivered by Rev S D Millin and Mr James Dacey. Men and women are invited.
Washington reports that General Bliss in Havana sent word of a reciprocity pact with Cuba, dated November 15. Officials are unsure of exact terms, expecting a protocol but fearing a definitive treaty may exist. If confirmed, the President will transmit to the Senate and Cuban duties may be altered as Hav ana mail arrives.
William P. Drury longtime Chelsea police chief and noted figure in Masonite circles, dies suddenly at 8 o clock this morning in his Crawford house room Boston. He had an excellent war record and was well known in local police and industry circles.
Spiritualist gathering at G A R hall corner Merrimack and Central street with sessions at 2 30 and 7 20 PM. Testa and spirit manifestations led by FF Thomas with a visiting medium. Seats are free.
A fragmented clipping mentions missions and Christadelphian topics with a reference to two Biections and their Peculiar Honore, and a figure named Krist described as a Peacemaker Among unclear entities.
Reston December 12 Spitz Bros & Co wholesale and retail dealers in men's and boys clothing at 65 Summer street have assigned for the benefit of creditors to S ilas Peavy and Simon Vorenburge. The firm consists of Henry B Spitz and Abraham P Spitz who succeeded to the business of Spitz Brothers and Mork. No financial statement can be ascertained until stock in trade is valued. A health note on laxatives appears at end.
The Iroquois Minstrels delivered a strong show with choruses solos and jokes despite cold air. Fred Haywood directed a skilled cast including O H Jemarns Frank Johnson and Henry Jarvis with standout pieces like Dear Old Illinois and Just a Little World of Two. The act ended with a lively grand finale and a lengthy list of club members and performers.
Ladies' Hugh Button and 4 Buckle boots for winter weather in all sizes and widths. Misses and Children's styles available. Foley's Honey and Tar cures lung ailments with no substitutes. Kidney cures advertised by Foley and Carter. Bolley & Co. promote neckwear at 69 Merrimack Street.
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