Hale and hearty 90th birthday for Mr David Atwood
Mr David Atwood celebrated his 90th anniversary with an informal reception at his Methuen Street home. Grandchildren Susie Winter Harry A Winter and Clara E Atwood assisted with Mrs E F Taylor of Boston as well. He recalled ferry boats before the Centralville bridge and visits to Lowell before it became a city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Atwood
Hale and Hearty
Methuen Street
Atwood
Susie Winter
Harry A. Winter
Clara E. Atwood
Boston
E. F. Taylor
Pelham
Lowell
Centralville
Atwood of Pelham Celebrates 90th Birthday in Lowell
David Atwood born December 14, 1808 in Pelham New Hampshire. Family notes he is 90 now and long lived with parents Jonathan and Lydia. He moved to Lowell about 45 years ago and still resides at No 23 Methuen Street. He has a long history in public service including a NH regiment and voting since 1824. The celebration drew relatives from Pelham and friends offering flowers and regards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atwood
Pelham
N. H
David Atwood
Jonathan
Lydia Atwood
Jonathan Atwood
David
Atyood
Pehom
Lowell
Big City
Methuen Street
Cen
Tr. Atwood
John Quincy Adams
New Hampshire Regiment
Mr. Atwood
Boston
California
American Composers in Song Recital by Diman and Pupil
At the Talbot residence last evening a recital of songs by American composers was given by F. L. Diman with pupils and E. K. Baldwin at piano. The program featured works by MacDowell Chadwick Nevin Foote Gade and more plus a closing Gade part song. Performers received praise for tone and expression with Diman and Miss Rutherford Mrs Gelino Miss Freeman and Mr. Bastow highlighted for strong voices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Diman
Julian Talbot
E. K. Baldwin
MacDowell
Chadwick
Re Ti
Diman
Clayton Johne
Wita Rutherford
Foote
O. A. G2lino
Bullard
Stein
James. Bastow
Arlo Bates
Edith Freeman
Nevin Foote
Seesee Gees
Ceses Winsel
Mr. Diman
Miss Rutherford
Niels Gade
Notable Chorus Recital Lists Local Members
The recital pleased audiences with a refined chorus featuring Mrs. Mary E Wilman, Mrs. L A Hartley, Miss Edith Freeman, Miss Carrie Fillmore, Miss Etta Rutherford, Mrs. O A Gelino, Miss Gertrude Tetley, Miss Alice M Wing, Miss Grace Kellogg, and male performers J F Weeks, Herbert King, A R Braden, F L D man, Walter Knapp, Walter Underdown, George F Jaques, and James Bastow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Wilman
L. A. Hartley
Edith Freeman
Carrie Fillmore
Etta Rutherford
O. A. Gelino
Gertrude Tetley
Alice M. Wing
Grace Kellogg
J. F. Weeks
Herbert King
A. R. Braden
F. L. D’man
Walter Knapp
Walter Underdown
George F. Jaques
James Bastow
Mr Strattons Concert Draws Crowd at Odd Fellows Hall
The eleventh annual Stratton concert filled Odd Fellows hall last night with pupils and guests. Apollo Quartette of Lowell, Curtis G Morse of Boston, and the Euterpe Banjo Mandolin Harp Club of Boston assisted. The opening number featured the Banjo Guitar and Mandolin orchestra with about fifty pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratton
Odd Fellows Hall
Apollo Quartette
Lowell
Curtis G. Morse
Boston
Euterpe Mandolin, Banjo and Harp Club
Banjo
Recital Highlights Prizes and Performances Spark Audience
Mr Stratton directed a concert where ticket-seller prizes went to Miss Florence Flemings John H Johnson Evelina Dufoe with specials to Ernest Warren Miss Lyon Fred Clements Miss Florence Cook Miss Edith Murphy and Mrs Hardy. Mandolin guitar ensemble, Morse the humorist, Euterpe club’s Echoes of 61, banjo solo W M Rice, and Apollo quartet drew enthusiastic recalls from a lively Lowell audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratton
Florence Flemings
John H. Johnson
Evelina Dufoe
Ernest Warren
Lyon
Fred Clements
Florence Cook
Edith Murphy
Hardy
Handley
Morse
Jim
James Whitcomb Riley
Euterpe Club
W. M. Rice
Lowell
Apollo
Altar Boys Host Testimonial for Rev William H McDonough
Altar boys of St Peters church held a reception and testimonial for Rev William H McDonough recently reassigned to a Hassett Mass pastorate. The St Peters hall event featured a musical program, gifts including $100 in gold and a painted likeness, and remarks from Fathers Mullen and Saunders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peters Church
William H. McDonough
Cohassett
Mass
St. Peier’s Hall
Maine
Bridgt Roark
Gertie McQuade
Katherine O’roark
Lizzie Stowell
Sadie McCormick
Katherine McQuade
Ends
Charles White
John Thornton
Thomas Ginty
John Kelley
Fred Flaherty
Edward Donnelly
Joseph McGirr
John O’roark
Arthur McQuade
Sale and Supper at Bil lerica Centre Ladies Circle
The Orthodox Congregational church in Bil lerica Centre hosted a Sale and Supper in the church vestry with strong attendance. Suppers ran 6 to 8 pm under Mrs John B. Tyler and others, followed by songs, readings, and a missionary talk by Rev J E Walker about his Chinese work. Various ladies organized the fancy, chocolate, candy, and apron tables, contributing to a successful event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billerica Centre
Ehe
William King
John Baker
Oscar Fellows
Henry King
Belle Jackson
Edna Bruce
W. C. Swinnington
Edgar Hardy
Leroy King
Everett Bull
George H. Greenwood
H. D. Mellett
D. W. Hardy
Roy King
Helen Kelton
Hattie King
J. E. Walker
Everett Livingstone
Corrie E. Greenwood
Cora
Clarence Bowman
Charles Wright
Robert J. King
King
Josephine Bruce
John Bull
Herbert A. King
Warren Circle
Baptist Church of
Chelmsford
N. A. Glidden
S. McElmon
Thomas Ellis
Pastor Ellis
Porto Rico
Massachusetts Regiment
Opening Meeting of St Pauls Epworth League on Books
The first season meeting of St. Pauls Epworth League literary department was held at the church. After routine business Mrs J Clark Glidden on behalf of Mayor Bennett presented a set of books for the reading course. Miss Carrie Ames Wilson sang with Mrs Hale, then Miss M Ella Russell gave an instructive talk on Books and Reading with three parts: Why shall we read, How shall read, and What shall we read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Epworth League
J. Clark Glidden
Bennett
Epworth League
Carrie Ames Wilson
Hale
Mises
M. Ella Russell
Illustrated ballad at First Universalist church event
First Universalist church Young People offered a conundrum social in the vestry last evening. The highlight was a shadow pantomime illustrating Dr. Holmes' comic ballad The Oysterman. Miss Mabel Adams played piano solos and Miss Annie Isley sang. Cake and coffee followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Universalist Church
Dr. Holmes
the Oysterman
Mabel Adams
Annie Isley
Snow Fair Opens with Elaborate Chelmsford Event
Central Congregational Church of Chelmsford hosts a Snow fair by the Ladies Benevolent Society led by Mrs. M. A. Bachelder with Mrs. W. W. Kilbourne and Miss Marcia H. Winn. The event features multiple sales tables, a Bee Hive display, candy and lemonade stands, an evening program, and an oyster supper planned for later, plus a new Henry F. Mills grand piano for the society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
Central Congregational Church of
Chelmsford
M. A. Bachelder
W. W. Kilbourne
Marcia H. Winn
Central Congregational Plan
J. A. Bartlett
Paul Dutton
M.dge Ashworth
Hagerman
Myra Hubbard
W. Mitchell
Elizabeth Litchfield
Aimee Stapes
Elva FP. Haskell
Houshhold
E. R. Marshall
J. C. Osterhout
Horace Knowlton
P. C. Bliss
Katharine E'bourne
Charles Stevens
C. L. Howe
Grace Chapin
Florence Robinson
Henrietta Nichols
E. P. Barclay
Minnie A. Handy
Lucy Lee
Lowell
Alice M. Stearns
Independence Bell
Jams Stearns
Toreardor
Couchois
Frederick Shaw
G.T. Parkhurst
Emma L. Parkhurst
Roeder
Harriet Woodworth
Henry F. Milles
Reception to Soldiers by Central M E Church Group
Sixth Regiment privates Dane and Cheney were honored at a reception hosted by the Ladies' Aid society and Mission band at 519 Lawrence Street. Guests sang, performed a dialogue The Flags of Our Country, and recitations by Royal and Luther Leith. Games and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dane and
Cheney
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E
John Street
John George Leith
Lawrence Street
Marion Lewis
Our Country
Misses Rose Provencher
Nora Enright
Anna Thompson
Millie Mayo
Marian Lewis
Gertrude Leith
Beulah Decker
Rachel May
Elizabeth Meredith
Maud Leith
Lillian Leith
Dorothea Coote
Florence Lennox
Masters Royal
Luther Leith
Boston and New York Markets Reported by Bright Sears & Co
New York Market covers mining and miscellaneous items with mentions of banks such as Tremont National, National Hide & Leather, First National Danvers, Old Boston National, and Asiatic National in Salem. Also notes regional rail stocks and industrials like Lancaster Mills, Middlesex Company, Heywood Brothers, and Boston Marine Insurance. Several U S and municipal bonds listed with varied coupons and ex-dividend statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont National Bank
National Hide & Leather Bank
First National Bank
Danvers
National Bank of the Republic
Continental National Bank
Rts
Peoples’ National Bank
Rox- Duty Co
Naumkeag
Salem
New England National Bank
Old Boston National Bank
National Union Bank Weymouth
Chicopee Mfg. Co
West End St. Ry
Union Pacific Ry. Pf
Manchester & Lawrence
Boston & Maine
Wis. Cen
New Hampshire
Port Saco
U. S
Cambridge
Mass
Fall River
Santa Cruz
Cal
Ft S & Gulf
Umbrellas and novelties row in Lowell shop window
A. G. Pollard & Co shows Gloria silk umbrellas in Merrimack Street display. The store promotes a wide range of handles and styles with silver filigree and natural wood options, highlighting linens and household goods along with affordable gift items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrimack Street
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Gade
MR. Stratton
Hleventh
Fark & Wagnall’s
Standard Dictionary
Levant
Lawler’s
Merrimack
Father McDonough
St. Peter’s Church
Billerica
St. Paul’s Church
Congregational Church
Unitarian Society of
J. E. Warren
Geo. H. Knowlton
Gertrude Fulton
Bertha E Parkhurst
Pearl Dyar
Louise Byam
Kate Knight
Chas. E. Parkhurst
Edgar F. Parkhurst
Whittier
Granvile Pierce
Marietta F. Parkhurst
Arthur M. Warren
Merion
Ruth Adams
Alfred Howard
Frederick Tangley
Miss Parkhurst
Sixth Regiment
New York
Bright, Sears & Co
New York Market
Butte
Bay
Cuon
Tom Ol Co
Atchison Bi
Chesa, &O
Manhattan
Missouri
Nor. Pac
Omaha
Pullman
Estern
L. B
Boston & Athanysap
Lin Wise Wiss
Mexican Central
Jardinieres
Jardinier
Leighton Bros
Central Street
A. G Pollard & CO
Palmer Street
Paper Street
Merrimack, Palmer and Middle Sts
Union Pacific Railroad
Colorado
Utah
Oregon
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Denver
Caifornia
R. Tenbroeck
Broadway
W. Massey, N. &. Freweht and Passenger Agt
State St
Buston
E. Dickinson
A. Huichn
P. F.D
Fr. Devine
Lowell Trunk Manufactory
K St
P. R. Burtt
Runeis’ Suitdag
Marsh
C. F. Miles
Lapham & Hyde’s
Merrimck St
Monument Sq
Courier Citizen
Ake
SEN
History of
Morocco
Ogae
Fanens
City Morgue
Charles H. Molloy
Market St
B.S. Stephenson
M.D
N. W.stephenson
Kirk Street
Merimack St
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