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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1900
Page
10
Weather update with cool night and smoky haze
Yesterday afternoon was pleasant though cool and the night was a little cloudy. Today has been pleasant but with a thick smoky haze in the air. Temperature readings show 28 to 32, barometer around 30.15 to 30.00 with southerly winds and a forecast of fair and warmer weather in Massachusetts on Wednesday.
Lowell Daily Courier Dec 13, 1900 item brief
A compact item from the December 13, 1900 issue notes local affairs in Lowell. Details are fragmentary yet indicate routine reporting on city matters and community events typical of the period.
Christmas gifts for men from A. W. Dows and Co
Arthur J. Cummiskey highlights seasonable items such as mufflers gloves suspenders umbrellas scarf pins and silk handkerchiefs in this paper ad. Fancy combs and brushes line the store shelves and Burn Wilsons and Hor ne coats are noted as gift ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horne
A. W. Dows & Co
Arthur J. Cummiskey
George H Wood patenting handy eight-tool puzzle key ring
George H Wood applies for a patent on a compact eight-tool puzzle key ring praised as a pound of utility in an ounce of space. The item, along with a world wide umbrella holder, is promoted at Wood’s large jewelry store during a busy Christmas shopping week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Mammoth
Lowell Orchestra Recital Supports Ayer Home
Lowell Orchestra Society announces a Huntington hall recital next Sunday to aid the Ayer Home. 25 cent general admission with two reserved seats for the season on honorary tickets $2.50 at Austins Bridge Street. Mr A B Kerr and Wm Beck engaged. honorary tickets sell out quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Orchestral Society
Huntington Hall
Ayer
A. 8. Kerr
Cantante
Een
Wm. Beck
Wrence
Austin’s
Bridge Street
Ple
Merrimack Street
Beason
Ustin’s
First Cook Lesson Opens At Women's Club Branch
The Women’s Branch of the People’s club held the first cooking lesson Friday evening with fair attendance and room for more. Miss E Burr of the school demonstrated a very instructive session and the ten week series will continue on consecutive Fridays. A Thursday physical culture class directed by Mrs Pillsbury has also drawn interest and can accommodate another pupil. Information on new classes in dressmaking millinery fancy work and plain sewing is available every evening from 7 to 9 at the reading room in Swan’s block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peole’s
E. ©. Burr
Pillsbury
Elo 4
Swan's Block
Largest Piano Firm in the Country Ad at Greinert's
An advertisement promotes Greinert's at 120 Merrimack Street offering a piano purchase for Christmas. It touts a leading piano firm with reliable bonds and broad appeal, inviting customers to learn more in the ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greinert's
Merrimack Street
Outsider’s take on Lowell basketball clash in Associate hall
The P A C and Millbury meet in a key Massachusetts league game to decide ranking. Millbury seeks to leap Webster for first while Lowell hopes to stay top three. P A C holds a strong defensive record though is weakest in field goals and free throws. The Worcester Telegram notes Lowell’s home strength contrasts with weaker road showings and highlights Millbury’s edge in total points from field goals.
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Millbury
Webster
Lowell Boys
Martens Brothers
Springfield
Massachusetts
Worcester Telegram
Lowell
Burkes
Pawtucketville
Allard
Father Mathew
Millbury Lands Charlee Martens Amid Big Victory
Millbury secured a major win by acquiring Charlee Martens as a new player. Hadson pursued the deal after the game, with Millbury agreeing to a contract Saturday night. Martens is praised for speed and activity, scoring 43 points in his time with Millbury and bringing strong size and energy to the lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millbury
Charlee Martens
Hadson
Martens
Aie
Milbury
Bo & Emile
Con
Lyceums Beat Hudson in 32 to 14 Home Victory
Lyceums dominate from opening, 32 points to 14 over Hudson at Fr Matthew's hall in Worcester. Horan scores 18, with Sheehan and Dorman also strong. Green adds 6 and Porter, Rodger, Lynch contribute in the winning effort. In boxing news, Chicago disclosures allege the McGovern Gans bout was a sham, with a stock broker claiming a $2000 setup to fix. McGovern remains champion of the little men, while Gans is labeled a quitter for a second time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conlon
Horan
Healey
Cullen
Porter
H. Martens
M A Noonan
C. Martens
Eeenees Horne
Regan
Blackler
O'Neil
Kynoch
Seces
Allard
P. A
Knox
Leighton
H . Ee
Sweeney
H. Green
H Sete
Burtt
Powers
Halloran
P. A c
Worcester
Lyceums
Hudson
Fr. Mathew
Sheehan
Dorman
Green
Lyceum
Porter Bradley
Wiseman Horan
Green Connolly Ib
Rodger
Lynch
Bradley
Connolly
Wiseman
C. P. Doyle
O’brien
Reed
McGovern-Gans
Chicago
McGovern
Gans
Christmas Festivals at the Day Nurseries Event
The Day Nurseries announce annual Christmas festival next Saturday afternoon and evening. Each child will receive a present from the tree and supper for the children and their mothers. Donations of toy, candy, and table supplies are gratefully welcomed at Miss O Leary 4 Kirk Street or Miss Sewell First Street nursery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss O'Leary
Kirk Street
Miss Sewell
First Street
Missionary Tea At Rev Huntington Residence
A missionary tea is planned this afternoon from 3 to 6 at the residence of Rev. C W Huntington. An interesting programme has been prepared and all church ladies are urged to attend with their own needlework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Huntington
Dr Hermon J Smith Sends 75 Dollar Check to Humane Society
Dr Hermon J. Smith treasurer of the Lowell Orchestral Society sent a check for 75 dollars as the surplus receipts from the last recital to the Humane Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermon J. Smith
Lowell Orchestral Society
The
Humane Society
W C T U Middlesex County Convention Held Saturday in Concord
The W C T U Middlesex County Convention met at the Unitarian church in Concord Massachusetts with Mrs Abby Rolfe presiding Rev Geo Tewksbury gave the welcome address and scripture reading A treasury of 12 with 5 more collected and 18 pledged to aid an aged reformed woman for winter rent The session featured Mrs Harriet Todd state secretary and Mrs Mary A Livermore who urged scientific temperance instruction in schools The convention discussed teaching morality as a supplement to physiology and cooperation with educators for child welfare, concluding with hopes for united Christian progress and future meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitarian Church
Concord
Mass
Abby Rolfe
Geo. Tewksbury
J. W. Saxe
L. C. Purington
Harriet Todd
Mary A. Livermore
Athol
Ward
Livermore
Katharine Lent Stevenson
Wee
Stevenson
Holyoke
Real Estate Transactions for the Week Ending December 15
Transactions cover Henry Mercier to Alaric Mercier on Old Meadow Road and several others across towns including Coburn, Shores, Scovil, and Wiggin with $1 or $149 where noted. Listings include numerous land parcels and buildings on streets such as Merrimack, Stevens, Upham, Crawfoss, Fletcher, Corey, Billerica, Kenwood, and Allen, plus estates and a Perkins property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Mercier
Alaric Mercier
Old Meadow Road
Henry A. Coburn
W. John Webbs
Coburn Avenue
Geo
A. Shores
Frank L. Joy
Merrimack Street
Geo. H. Scovil
Wm. M. Wiggin
Stevens Street
Spencer D. Brown
Upham Street
Wm. H. Emery Et al
John M. Dunfey
Crawfoss Street
Twenty sixth Regiment to Return from Philippines
The Twenty sixth United States Infantry, among the first volunteer regiments sent to the Philippines, will depart Lloilo for San Francisco early next year. Plans call muster out at the Presidio near Molten Gate, but Massachusetts hopes the unit can parade in Boston as it did before departure and as did returning regiments from the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Lloilo
San Francisco
Presidio
Molten Gate
Massachusetts
Boston
New England
United States
Loston Journal
A History of Lowell in Special Ton Marche Offer
The Ton Marche advertises a special edition book on Lowell history, described as the best on the subject. It features 599 pages with portraits of notable Lowell figures and rare early pictures. Prices listed are 6.28 for cloth edition, 4.49 for half morocco, and 6.58 for full russet leather binding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Officers Elected at First Trinitarian Church Meeting
The annual meeting of the First Trinitarian church elected officers for the ensuing year by ballot. Key roles filled include Clerk Daniel A. Eaton and Treasurer I Warren Bisbee, with multiple deacons trustees and committee assignments. Reading of annual reports was postponed to Sunday evening Jan 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Trinitarian Church
Daniel A. Eaton
I. Warren Bisbee
A. W. Sheldon
George W. Hunt
James Stuart Murphy
O. A. Brigham
M. E. Cook
J. D. Hartwell
C. T. Upton
E. N. Wood
Clifford B. Carey
James W. Forsythe
Mary J. Martin
Frances B. Estes
Flora Leighton
Ella Hayden
Clara M. Everett
Lucy T. Lee
KB. A. Ames
H. Jaques
L. B. Harvey
Mies Ida E. Bise
Charles A. Grant
Samuel Goodall
M. Randolph
A. E. Goodwin
J. B. Yorke
Arthur L. Butman
M. E. Parker
Henry Hope
Robert J. Fullerton
H. N. Knapp
L. A. Butman
G. H. Boardman
W. F. Wentworth
G. W. Hunt
R. A. Blake
C. Frye
Alice L. Frothingham
G. M. Dole
Wm. Wright
M. M. Coburn
Lottie Grew
Roger D. Flint
Gladys V. Reed
Artistic Display of Painted China by Mrs Gordon Weston
The Swan building studio opened an artistic exhibition and sale of hand decorated china by Mrs Gordon Weston. The large collection features cones on green backgrounds, violet and floral motifs, and a jeweled lid box with glass stones. A handsome toilet set, finger bowls at five dollars, and various decorative pieces are displayed for two more days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Weston
Swan Building
P Sayers
Jan Fiere
All Other Business Days from 6 A.A. wer. My
The fragment notes a schedule line referencing all other business days from 6 A.A. and a personal note My appears. The readable text is limited and lacks clear entities or events to identify a fuller report or attribution.
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