Silver Tea Service for Rev Sayer and Family at Immanuel Baptist
The Immanuel Baptist church on Blossom Street hosted a farewell reception for Rev T Sayer Mrs Sayer and daughter Ethel as they depart Lowell for Nantucket where he will serve the People's Baptist church. A silver tea service was presented as a token of gratitude and affection. Fellow pastors and church members praised his leadership in founding and sustaining the church, with expressions of sorrow and hope for his future work starting December 24.
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Mev
Ethel
Immanuel Baptist Church
Blossom Street
Lowell
Sayer
People’s Baptist Church
Nantucket
Mr. Sayer
S.T. Ford
Bowley Green
Laura
Isabella Gillespie
Asa Reed
Dilts
Robert Rodger
S. T. Ford
William Beaver
H. W. O. Millington
William Leggatt
Leggat
Nathan Bailey
Methuen
Dr. Dilts
Jesus Christ
Ford
First Baptist Church
Brother Sayer
Millington
Fifth Street Church
Hamlet
Parker Mission
Fifth Street
Immanuel Church
Lord Jesus Christ
Farewell Held For Mr Sayer At Sunday School Event
The program closed with songs and a benediction as attendees shook hands with Mr Sayer and his wife and daughter to bid them farewell. Refreshments were served by Mrs Sayer's Sunday school class. Mr Sayer heads to Nantucket.
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Mr. Sayer
Pleasant Evening at Hildreth Mission Event
The Hildreth Mission of Fifth Street Baptist hosted a social program last night with Mrs. Neilson, Mrs. Burke, and Miss Minnie Hobbs in charge. A chorus welcomed guests, followed by songs by Latteur, Millie Wentworth, Burke, and Nellie Flanders, two dialogues, recitations by Jennie Shaw and Stella Wilson, and a banjo solo by Ray Gordon. Edith Gilman and Ewa Swann led piano accompaniment. Special: Vesper service at Highland Congregational on Westford Street Sunday at 4 p.m. A 40-voice chorus will perform Gaul’s cantata The Holy City directed by Thomas Wardell.
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Hildreth Mission
Fifth Street Baptist Church
Neilson
W. N. Burke
Minnie Hobbs
Ray Gordon
Edith Gilman
Ewa Swann
Highland Congregational
Westford Street
Gaul
The
Holy City
Thomas Wardell
Christian Scientists Train Plies Through City to Concord Lecture
A special Boston to Concord train passed through last evening after 5.00 carrying local Christian Scientists to hear Judge Ewing of Chicago lecture in Concord, N M. The local passengers joined the train here for the trip.
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Boston
Concord
N. M
Judge Ewing
Chicago
Hospital Guild Sale Opens At Carleton & Hovey's
The Young Women's Guild of Lowell General Hospital conducts its annual sale at Carleton & Hovey's with Mrs. McGannon and Mrs. Howe in charge. The display features dolls in various costumes, four-in-hand neckties, a pillow, a table cloth, and a festive window. A guessing contest and Christmas-themed items attract shoppers as cake and pies go on sale Saturday with orders for greens.
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Carleton & Hovey’s
Tt Guild
Lowell General Hospital
Thomas G. McGannon
Frank, Howe
Two Mayoral Candidates Exchange Farewell Messages
The letters between mayoral contenders Hon. Jeremiah Crowley and Hon. George E. Putnam mark the contest’s end. Crowley congratulates Putnam and wishes a healthy administration. Putnam thanks Crowley and notes people’s verdict in Lowell. Also, the Massachusetts State Grange Patrons of Husbandry held its final session in Associate hall, with reports read and next year’s meeting planned in Worcester.
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Jeremiah Crowley
Geo. K. Putnam
Lowell
George E. Putnam
State Grange
Massachusetts State Grange Patrons of Husbandry
Bussex County
Pomona Grange
Worcester
Pleasant Evening of Music at the YWCA Social
A monthly social at the YWCA room drew many young women last night. The program included readings by Miss Gertrude Edmund, songs by Mrs. Nichols of the Field Church choir, and piano solos by Mrs. Nellie Hamilton Taylor. Refreshments were served under the social committee.
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Gertrude Edmund
Nichols
Flield Church
Nellie Hamilton Taylor
Highland M B Church Ladies Hold December Sociable
The Highland M B Church Ladies Benevolent Society hosted its monthly sociable on Wednesday evening December 13. Committee members included Mrs. Weed, Mrs. Sla ter, Mrs. Hunt, Mrs. McDonald, Mrs. Farrell, Mrs. Moore, Mrs. Brown, and Mrs. Thomas. Miss Svea Lombard directed the program featuring tableaus and performances by Flora Lee, Ethel and Lena Pearl, Elle Lewis, and Mercy and Grace Brown.
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Ladies’ Benevolent Society of the Highland M. B
L. 5. Weed
J. F. Slater
A. R. Hunt
McDonald
Wyman Farrell
Howard Moore
W. H. Brown
Ww. A Thomas
Svea. Lombard
Flora Lee
Ethel
Lena Pearl
Elle Lewis
Mercy
Grace Brown
Boxing notes reread from scraps of a boxing page
Matt Mathews plans a series of four bouts across North America with stops in Brooklyn St Louis Cincinnati and San Francisco as he faces Kid Carter Eddie Connelly Jack Bennett and Tom Tracy Meanwhile Bob Fitzsimmons parts ways with manager Martin Julian and eyes a Jeffries rematch under a fighter friendly but uneasy climate across the sport.
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Matt Mathews
Kid Carter
Brooklyn
Eddie Connelly
St. John
N. B
Star
St. Louis
Jack Bennett
Cincinnati
Tom Tracy
San Francisco
Mathews
Bob Fitzsimmons
Martin Julian
Bob
Julian
Fitzsimmons
Corbett
Jeffries
Jefferies
Young Fellows Beat Wamesits in Fall Tournament Final
In the Wamesits alleys final, Young Fellows defeated the Wamesits by 22 in total pins. The event featured many 200+ singles and 5.0+ for three-strings. Lowell High School football players and friends dined at D L Page Co. venue after the match, with Principal Trish and others speaking.
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Lowell
D. L. Page's
Messrs
Ralph Hayden
Morris Butterfield
John Davis
Arthur Caskin
Frank Scannel
Charles Stevens
Russel Morris
Willard Morrison
Frank O'Sullivan
Fred Meredith
Robert White
Luther Faulkner
David O'Brien
Carl Staples
John Frost
Cyrus W. Irish
F. W. Sherburne
Carl Burtt
Thomas Nesmith
John Rogers
John Drury
Trish
How to Stop a Runaway Team
A Denver firefighter James H. De Vore shares a proven method to halt runaway horses. He advises staying fearless, stepping in front of the team, identifying the stronger horse, securing a grip on the neck, then using the inner rein to jerk and slow the animal. The technique relies on quick thinking and decisive action.
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Denver
James H. de Vore
Evry
Flere
New York Journal
The Prussian and German Scouts in War Strategy
The piece highlights scouts like Major Colquhoun Grant shaping campaigns in the Peninsular War. It notes Grant’s daring and discretion, detailing his inside view of Marmont’s lines, discovery of siege preparations at Badajoz, and his rapid reporting to Wellington enabling a successful assault while safeguarding Ciudad Rodrigo.
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Sadowa
Vionville
Colquhoun Grant
Napier
Baden-Powell
Grant
Marmont
Almeda
Ciudad Rodrigo
Badajoz
Marmon
Tamames
Wellington
London Spectator
Naming Babies by Chance in Persia and Japan
A description of how newborns are named by lottery in Persia and Japan. In Persia a funeral ceremony names the child by selecting a slip from the Koran, while in Japan a ceremony on the thirteenth day uses slips thrown into the air to choose the name. The ritual ends with gifts and a flax seed package symbolizing health.
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Persia
Japan
New York Press
Black Diamond Express December issue details and notes
The December number of the Black Diamond Express becomes a monthly magazine under Lehigh Valley lines. It showcases meritorious short stories and travel information about the Lehigh Valley Railroad with a full bill of fare and prices for dining car articles. A humorous quip about Dabney Jones and a Burdock Blood Bitters promotion are included.
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Black Diamond Express
Lehigh Valley R. A
New York City
Lehigh Valley
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