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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1898

Page

6

Service in memory of Hon Shaw Wil be held at North Chelmsford

A service in memory of the late Hon. Shaw Wil will be held at the Congregational church in North Chelmsford at 2 o'clock with brief addresses by intimate friends. The event honors his military and civil life and involvement with former associates. The piece also notes the Boston Universalists annual meeting with morning and evening sessions at the Universalist church.

BH. Shaw North Chelmsford Kaw Boston Association of Universalists Universalist Church Clarence Eaton George L. Perin D. D Charles E. Tenney Hornbrooke Harry Hersey W. F. Dusseault 6Th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers Dutton Bros A. C. White Ware Shakespeare Julius Caesar White J. H. Bishop W. B. Blood J. B. Cook H. M. Hills Mary K. Miller Lyastano Mazzone Rebecca Shields Central Congregational Sunday School Sarah Hallett Sussex Vale N. B J. W. Perham Granville Pierce All Saints Baptist Zedekiah Central Congregational C. E Herbert R. Byfield Matt Wm. A. Mitchell

Death of Melrose Town Clerk Edward K. Boardman

Edward K. Boardman 54 longtime Melrose town clerk died at his Cottage Street home shortly before 1 am Thursday after two years of poor health. Born in Laconia New Hampshire he served in the Civil War with the 1st Massachusetts Heavy Artillery and later worked in the war department. He joined the Navy paymaster's department in Charleston Navy Yard and in 1894 was elected commander of Hugh de Payens commandery K. T.

Edward K. Boardman Melrose Cottage Street Laconia N. H Massachusetts Heavy Artilery War Department Navy Charleston Navy March Hugh de Payens Henry Martyn Clarke Boston Dorus Clarke Hannah Alvard Bliss Gad Bliss Longmeadow Blandford Grant, Daniel & Co Samuel D. Warren Ss. D. Warren & Co Dixwell Thompson Hamilton McK. Twombly H. M. Clarke & Co Pepperell Bennington Massachusetts Belmont Jane Loomer Hurbut Thomas Hurlbut South Lee Katherine Co. Watson Henry Martyn Clarke, Jr

Framingham Savings bank receivership approves 50% dividend

Judge Knowlton in the supreme court allowed the report of the receivers of the Framingham Savings bank and authorized a 50 percent dividend. Liabilities total 9,197.25 while assets reach 425,578.89. Payment awaits 30 days to permit possible appeals. A Framingham soldiers’ reception followed.

Spain South Framingham Pythian Hall John M. Merriam Col. Ames Charles K. Darling Dwight Rogers Christian Commission Col. Rice 2D Regiment Navy

Community clubs and town events fill cold week

The Woman's club held a Monday meeting at Mrs Ellen M Hartwell's home with talks on Spain's history Cervant’s Don Quixote and current events plus a plan current events. Entertainment by A F Howell and N Hinton White announced. Towns end grange elected officers and planned January 23 installation. Local society fair featured candy and stereopticon. The Youth's Companion drawings exhibit runs through Dec 20. Temperature plunged to 24 below zero in places.

Woman's Club Ellen M. Hartwell Alice Prouty Emma ‘Tcher Emma Abbott Lillian Priest Spain Ada H. Ireland Alice <. Kimball Cervant Adeline W. Knowlton Don Quixote C. A. Hosmer Lyceum A. F. Howell Boston N. Hinton White W. C. Brown Ite Unitarian Society Black Log Club Otis Unitarian Townsend Grange Galen Proctor Edward Whitney Esther Whitney G. L. Whitcomb Fred Gattes Waldo Adams F. C. Atwood Byron Laws Pomona Ida Powers Ceres Eva Sherwin Flora Edna L. Wilder G. A. Wilder Nellie Gilchrist A. J. Atwood F. J. Knight State Grange Worcester Congregational Society Rufus Senter Mabel Urley Whitney Youths’ Companion Loan Association Lena Doty Meriden N. H Albert Brown Everett Charles Staples Samuel Peck Samuel Lawrence Stevens A. M. Lewis Grange Mabel Priest Bertha Lawrence Union Society Unitarian Church Pepe J. B. Lindsey Hatch Experiment Station Mass Cobleigh Haywood Nelson Patch Loring Priest Hager Concord Central Hall Pepperell Musical Society Prescott Hall Cummings Orchesta Nashua Hutchinson Marian Hutchinson W. F. Heald John O. Bennett J. B. Heald New York Henry Kendrick Edgar W. Blake E. L. Tarbell Roxbury Joseph B. Wright Wiley Wright Emerson Sulivan B. Davis

Exhibition and events in Pickering hall and town notes

A town column describes Mr Kittredge’s Europe collection and a planned exhibition in Pickering hall at 2 30 PM on Saturday, plus a lecture course, church dedications, merry Christmas events, grange meetings, obituaries and local notices including school, post office, and social activities with multiple named locals and organizations.

Europe Kittredge Pickering Hall E. A. Fornstall Legault Lowell H. M. Billings Boston Goodale The Agricultural College Austin Morrill

Littleton Grange 188 Elects Officers for Next Year

Littleton grange No 188 P of H held its regular meeting on Wednesday December 7 electing W M Osman Needham O Herbert Wing lecturer Edna H Davis assistant lecturer May T Davidson assistant steward George H Cash L A steward A W Smith steward Frank L Litchfield chaplain Amelia Boyd GK Geo H Davidson treasurer E B Bigelow secretary Clara G Litchfield Pomona Inez G Needham Flora Susie F Wing Ceres Hattie E Smith A social was enjoyed and a patrol of events followed including a Unitarian church sermon by Rev William J Brown and a surprise party for locals. The Mission band announces a Christmas entertainment and sale December 21 with recitations dialogue music and refreshments.

Littleton Grange No W. M Osman Needham Herbert O. Wing Edna H. Davis May T. Davidson Geo. H. Cash A. W. Smith Frank L. Litchfield Amelia Boyd G. K Geo. H. Davidson E.B. Bigelow Clara G. Litchfield Pomona Inez G. Needham Flora Susie F. Wing Ceres Hattie E. Smith Wm. J. Brown Gardiner Unitarian Willie Seifer Westford Luther S. White the Grange Mission Band Baptist

Graniteville resident John Martin dies after long illness

John Martin a respected Graniteville and Westford resident died Wednesday evening after a period of illness. He served 23 years in Graniteville Methodist Church and held trusted roles in town and the Good Templar lodge. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon despite extreme cold with many relatives and friends.

John Martin Westford Graniteville Methodist Church Good Templar Lodge

Methodist and Baptist Delegations at Graniteville Funeral

Delegations from the Methodist church in Graniteville and the Baptist church of Littleton attended the funeral. Services at the house were led by Rev. Frank B. Harvey and Rev. William J. Cloues with a quartet including Mrs. Palm er and Miss Carmichael. Interment followed at Pine Ridge cemetery. Mr. Martin, 68, left six children.

Methodist Church Graniteville Baptist Church of Littleton Frank B. Harvey William J. Cloues Anne Carmichael Margaret Palmer David L. Greig Margaret Carmichael John W. Bowker William G. Stevens Zina Mitchell Good Templars Edward Craven Wesley O. Hawkes James L. Moss Andrew

Harvard Fifth Warner lecture and Rev Torrey sermon recall

The fifth lecture in the Warner course was delivered December 9 by Mrs Kate Tryon on Days With the birds their haunts and habits with stereopticon illustrations. On December 11 Rev C C Torrey preached from This people I have formed for myself Isa xiii 21 using a world map backdrop to discuss nations and the Christian mission. Billy Gray the common squirrel reappears at Miss S E Farwell's, returning to the nuts set aside for him.

Warner Kate Tryon C. Cc. Torrey Spain Billy Gray S. E. Farwell

Annual stockholders meeting at Lowell national bank

The annual meeting of the stockholders of the bank is set for Tuesday January 17 at 11 a.m. in Lowell. The agenda includes the election of directors and any other business. Cashier Cilas M. Williams signs the notice from Lowell, Maine, December 12, 1874.

S Bank A.M. Cilas M. Williams Lowell A. M

Bank Directors Election Meeting at Prescot National Bank

The Prescot National Bank of Lowell will hold an election of directors and conduct any other business. meeting at No 4 Central street on January tenth at 1 PM. Frederik Blanghard, Cashier, December 7, 1894.

Prescot National Bank of Lowell Central Street Celor Frederik Blanghard

Trains Schedule for Eastern District Passengers 1893

The New York New Haven and Hartford Railway announces October 16 1893 train times from Lowell Middlesex Street Depot. Taunton New Bedford Newport Providence Pawtucket Marlboro South Framingham and way-stations depart 715 am 1125 am 525 pm with connections at South Framingham to Worcester Albany and the west and at Concord Junction to Fitchburg. Sundays include a 717 am service with a 533 pm return and Worcester connections.

Lowell Middlesex Street Taunton New Bedford Newport Providence Pawtucket Marlboro South Framingham Way Boston Albany R. R Worcester Spingfled Albany Concord Junction Fitchburg R. R New York City Framingham Mansfield Peter Clark A. C. Kendall Cc Marshall Geo. W. Miller

Boston & Maine Rail Sched corrected 1898 Lowell Lowell

Trains leave Merrimack Street Depot Lowell for Boston with varied times and Sundays listed. Middlesex Street Lowell departures to Boston include many morning and afternoon runs. Connections to Exeter Dover Newburyport and other points noted with times and days. References list special and express trains with notes on connections and routes via Granunk RR and Portland steamer.

Merrimack Street Depot Lowell Boston Middlesex Street Whea Salon Haverhill Susbays Fork Newbury aAry Somersworth Saco Old Orchard Port Augusta Beth Waterville Lewiston Kangor Belfast Scownewest Rockland St. John N B Halifax N. S Granunk RR. RR Portland Eastport St John Cactine Tree Isle Sedzewick Bar Harbor Jonecport Machiasport Frank Jones

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