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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1900
Page
10
Yesterday afternoon and night were fine and springlike for mid December. Today is mild and pleasant with April-like conditions. Barometer readings 29.98 yesterday, 29.85 today, 29.84 at noon. temperatures 33, 28, 46. Forecast fair tonight and Thursday in Massachusetts with colder air and west winds.
A compact recap of the Lowell Daily Courier front from December 19 1909 featuring local notices and brief items of interest. It highlights community affairs, public notices, and small-scale citations typical of a morning paper.
The Thompson Hardware company displays an unusually attractive cutlery assortment this season. The firm, known for fine carving and table knives, eclipses former years in value and variety. A large crayon portrait of late Private Gifford was hung in Company C's armory room. Lowell school will close December 31 and teachers will be notified.
The 13 year old son of printer John Hurtubise died early yesterday at the family home 292 Bridge Street after a cut on the knee cap became infected. He had been a pupil at Tewksbury Centre school and was highly regarded. He is survived by his parents and two sisters.
At a trustees meeting of Low dell Cemetery Mr Asa C Russell was elected a trustee for a term ending March 1908 A large assembly of good men approved a new rule of supervision with committees of visitation and inspection assigned for fixed periods The measure aims to provide trustee duties and spur better results and renewed interest
A reader is urged to visit several shops then the Lowell One Price Clothing Co. where the Heirs sale is said to boom though stock is low. The Big Clothing Store at 72 Merrimack Street is praised as far below others on prices for fine goods, convincing readers to compare prices for holiday presents.
A. W. Dow and Co announces a diverse line of atomizers and toilet waters designed to meet varied preferences. The offerings include compact bottles and scented blends expected to appeal to shoppers seeking personal fragrance options.
At Highland hall Tuesday evening prize winners were Delphis Demeria for the Feat prize with 71 points and Frank Goodwin as second with 50. The ladies' prizes went to Annie Pierce first with 47 and Miss M Wilkins second with 4.
P A C beat Millbury 23 18 in Associate hall to take the league lead. Allard starred with four floor goals and a free throw, while Martens and McManmon battled Millsbury’s Horne and Halloran in a fast, low fouls contest. Millbury’s Martins brothers provided scoring and playmaking amid protest over a half substitution.
Charles Martens scored twice Harry Martens once and Kynock added a single as P. A. C. beat Millbury 23 to 18 Wilson exited with a discolored eye but stayed in play. Allard led with four baskets others contributed including Tighe Halloran McManmon and McFarland. Attendance 700. Time 20 minute halves. Referee Davis Everett. Timers Leon Sullivan E. H. Clark.
The Wannalancits beat St John’s 86 to 6 in a fast tempo game at North Chelmsford town hall last night. The early first half saw most scoring with a 1 in favor of Wannalancits at halftime. St John’s fought back in the second period but could not overturn the lead. McNally, O’Neill, Larkin, Hogan and McNally starred with baskets from the floor and layups in a team effort.
In a noted contest refereed by Edwin W. Killpartrick with timers John Crowley and Frank B. Sewall, free tries and fouls shaped play. Larkin and O Neill led scoring amid 20 minute halves and an attendance of about 200.
The Ruhlin Maher bout ends without decision in Quaker City as spectators pick a winner. Chicago boxing suffers from a manipulated McGovern Gans contest amid industry concerns of fixed fights.
By J. E. Conant & Co., office Lowell Massachusetts auctioneers.
An anxious owner advertises a cottage with seven rooms and cellar, barn and 9000 square foot lot at Blodgett Street corner Emery Street. Auction set for Thursday December 20 at 4 PM with no post time due to weather. highest bidder who meets terms to purchase. Deposit of 110 required when property is struck off. Auctioneers’ office for viewing. electric streetcar nearby.
A sizable crowd attended the Highland club dance with members and families enjoying the evening. Hibbard's orchestra provided music while officers smooth alternated duties keeping the event active, including floor director Charles H. Warren and officers such as George A. Orpin er, J W. Bennett, W. H. Hawes, Carter, Crawford, and others coordinating the smoothly run program.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a royal topic with mentions of a princess and a medical or relief context. It references pain relief, possibly a treatment or incident, but the details are garbled and unreadable. No clear names, dates, or events beyond general royal mentions are extractable.
The Eliot church society met to act on calling a pastor. It voted to concur with citizens in accepting Rev J M Greene resignation and unanimously voted to extend a call to Rev Edwin Victor Bigelow. A joint committee will extend the call, and Bigelow is believed likely to accept.
Thompson Hardware promotes skates for all ages while Lowell Orchestral Society reports high demand after Huntington hall recital. To ease ticket lines, an honorary season pass for 2.50 covers five recitals with two reserved seats. Remaining seats at Austin’s 19 Bridge Street for upcoming Ayer Home recital 25 or 35 cents. soloists A S Kerr and Beck to perform in Boston.
The Y M C A stage featured caricaturist and artist entertainer George C. Darling drawing laughs with four boards and audience participation. Described as a rare artist, his act drew praise and the course plans a Boston Star fan performance on the 24th, promising another standout winter concert in Lowell.
The home study class of the Kirk Street church held a vestry meeting Tuesday evening. A. W. Burnham Willard Everett Michelle Batchelder and Dr Elizabeth Newcombe supervise the classes. Tuesday's lessons included lace making Rattenberg work literature bookkeeping dress making Bible study first aid to the injured and a mothers class led by listed instructors.
Inspector Douglass of Boston arrested Antle Brown a three year old and Maggie Smith a yet to be determined age who stated Lowell Massachusetts as their residence. They were well dressed in golf coats and carried loose paper and twine. Authorities believe they came to Boston to tour stores and carry away items. About 17 worth of merchandise was found on them.
To Let A house on the corner of Broadway and Philips street with six rooms in Middie sox street and separate rent listings. Various tenements offered with low rents including 16.50 for a four room in Mid iesextreet and 7.00 for a five room in Cen tralville. Apply to T. H. Bitlett, 64 Central st.
A historical advertisement claims Mood'r Pille treats liver steam issues and indigestion. It touts ease of use and promises relief from headaches and ovarian discomfort, promoting the remedy as gentle and simple to operate.
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