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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1902
Page
5
FOWELL'S SUBURBS residents urge selectmen to improve nighttime safety as women and children must carry lanterns after dark. The note calls current duties a candle under a bushel and pushes action at the next Improvement society meeting.
A Dracut Improve ment Society meeting at Bach man hose house last night spurred warnings that a no-license year in Lowell and a license year in Dracut could bring trouble. Members urged a unified effort to prevent liquor sales after March, noting Dracut would face influxes of thirsty visitors and a busier town constable if Lowell’s no-license stance shifts. The assembly highlighted health, street, and fire concerns, with remarks on diphtheria, better sidewalks, and street lighting, and announced related civic talks and a temperance event postponed due to illness and other duties.
A fragmented health note argues vitality comes from the stomach and that perfect digestion prevents disease. It critiques medicines for dyspepsia as temporary, touts a pink pellet cure from The Andrews Company, and claims government testing will ensure safe remedies while promising blood-boosting, life extension effects.
About fifty residents attended the opening evening at Historical Hall for men and boys. Refreshments of doughnuts coffee and cheese were served. The board president sent circulars inviting families to visit the club and see the boys benefiting from the activities. Carl Quist, just returned from Alabama in feeble health, favors home as best for an invalid. The Ladies Club met at Mrs. H. E. Perkhuret with Miss Ida Knowles hosting the last gathering. Miss Tottle Bnow visits Miss Virgin in New York.
The Twentieth Century club of Tewksbury held its third season assembly last night at the Town church with good attendance and a substantial dinner. Young ladies assisted at the tables including Miss Ethel Fairgraves, Miss Gertrude Farnham, Miss Lucy Ingley, Miss an 3 Tingley, Miss LAL Mans, Bridgecom Alice Murray, Miss va Mar, Edith Hoyt, and Miss Peart among the helpers.
Court Civ of Lowell elects officers for the coming six months. Joseph McIntire is chief ranger, J2 FL Mr Mahon is cub chief ranger, John Kir Nuancial secretary Patrick McGuiley is recording secretary James Wheiler senior woodward James Casein junior woodward Stephen Flanagan c e l v o r beadle Frank McMahon beadle Michael Gittigan lecturer Eugene Sullivan trustee Michal Reagan physician Dr M Jo Maher. Installation of officers on the evening of Jan 7.
Nine year old M Elrey suffered a severe laceration to the left hand while working at a mill yesterday afternoon. Doctors amputated the middle finger at the first joint and the index finger at the second joint. The boy lives at 19 Pollard Street.
Church choir at Bt Annes plans a repeat of the festival choral service after a recent performance drew a large crowd. Parishioners express eagerness for another opportunity to hear the service following a week of strong reception.
O'Donnell Gilbride Co presents infant wear in a new nacort fent collection. The display highlights decorative outfits and practical outfits for babies, emphasizing quality fabrics and charming designs.
An advertisement promises upholstery and cleaning services for parlor furniture and odd pieces. It advertises restoring antique furniture to its original beauty, offering machinery and naphtha cleaning for hair and cotton mattresses, and options to wash old ticking or supply new.
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