Christmas shopping items and local notices in Merrimack area
A collage of holiday listings includes Calderwood & Robbins notes on pipes and tobacco, Christmas trees, fruit and confectionery at Erdis's, and Putnam's market with a Christmas dinner produce lineup. Also featured are Kittredge's knives, Morse & Beals holly, Hinckley's electric flash, Lull & Hartford wares, Ulster knives guarantee, and Page's Ice Cream order by December 23 with Sunday delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Morse & Beals
Merrimack Square
Paper Novelties at Hatch's and Tower's drug store
Hatch's at 76 Church street offers crepe paper and fancy paper novelties in all box sizes with decorative and parcel paper. Perfumes in Christmas boxes from Tower's corner drug store provide gift options for the holidays.
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Hatch’s
Church Street
Tower's Corner Drug Store
Social Fraternal groups mark twenty second anniversary
The Middlesex F of A observed its twenty second anniversary with a Prescott hall social and dance featuring Eittredge's Singing orchestra. Officers included General manager John H. Condon and C. R. Patrick F. Kennedy among many others. a large reception committee and a lively gathering followed. Other groups held meetings and elected officers, including United Spanish War Veterans Gen Adelbert Ames camp No. 1 and Leather Workers, with plans for a Lawrence trip and a funeral attendance for S. C. Smiley at First Trinitarian Congregational church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Powers
Frank J. Quinn
Peter Monahan
Charles Kinsella
George Kinsella
Charles Shea
Michael Walsh
John J. McGee
Fr. S
G. F&. Andrew
R. W. Webb
F. Geary
J. F. Nonan
F. W. Hartley
D. Dillion
J. Tansey
R. Healy
T. J. Quinn
J. Kenefick
W. Pelsue
F. J. Quinn
G. E. Richard
J. P. Richard
T. J. Boyle
J. C. Garvey
P. O’brien
J. J. Quinn
A. Marshall
T. H. Crowe
H. E. Clay
W. E. Joyce
P. O'Brien
James H. Hickey
United Spanish War Veterans
Adelbert Ames
James N. Greig
W. E. Goodwin
Mark Bentley
H. Savage
Archie Hotchkiss
A. Knowlton
Victor Turnquist
M. Trombley
Philip McNulty
Augustus Duncan
Stik
Edward Savage
Lieut. Howard
Ashley
William Carroll
Trombley
Hotchkiss
Fred Silk
Lawrence
Willl
Greig
Lowell
James A. Garfield
Jacky Fox Arrested for Unusual Larceny
John J. Fox known as Jacky was arrested after noon by Inspector Martin Maher for larceny of an Angora cat. Detained on Central street he denied the theft before admitting the cat clung to his clothes Sunday night and he took it and sold it. The cat belonged to Mrs. Mary Quimby of 1240 Gorham Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Fox
Jacky
Martin Maher
Central Street
Fox
Mary Quimby
Gorham Street
Maine state grange opens annual meeting in Bangor
Bangor Maine December 19 The Maine state grange Patrons of Husbandry with 50000 members opens its annual meeting in Bangor drawing about 2500 attendees Master Obadiah Gardner of Rockland presides A lively contest for officers is expected tomorrow with several candidates and Gardner's reelection seen as likely Also noting E Dickson offers gloves neckwear and suspenders for Xmas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
Maine State Grange
Patrons of Husbandry
Obadiah Gardner
Rockland
Wonder Gyroscope Marvel Top Demonstration
The Gardner Gyroscope is a marvelous top whose principle eludes scientists. It runs along a wire spins on ends balances on a pencil end and makes a box spin. Sold by Howard the druggist at 197 Central Street for 25 cents. Open until midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Central Street
Equity Bill Filed Over Court Samuel de Champlain Funds
Lawyer Albert S. Howard filed a bill of equity in Middlesex superior court on behalf of Court Samuel de Champlain against Union Samuel de Champlain and three banks to recover $2,478.10 misappropriated when the secession of members formed Union Samuel de Champlain. The bill seeks an injunction to prevent further payments and restitution of funds, books, and records, with the case set for show cause on December 27 in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert S. Howard
Boston
Superior Court of
Middlesex County
Samuel de Champlain
F. of A
Union
Samuel de Cham
Lowell
Union Samuel de Champlain
Court Samuel de Champlain
Central Savings Bank
Washington Institution For Savings
Mechanics Savings Bank
Treasury
Grand Court
Christmas Concert by First Baptist Church Kings Daughters
A Christmas program in the church vestry featured a music set by Mr. Harry Stocks, Mr. Warren Reid, Mrs. W. H. Pepin, and Miss Ethel Wilson with several poems read by Rev. Wallace. The event, directed by Mrs Harry Stocks, included Madonna artworks and collections loaned by A. N. Harmon and G. C. Prince & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters of the
First Baptist Church
Madonna
Chi
Harry Stocks
Warren Reid
W. H. Pepin
Ethel Wilson
Harry Taylor
O. Cc
Wallace
Herbert Whipple
Pepin
O. C. S. Wallace
King’s Daughters
A. N. Harmon
Hoffman
Christ
G. C. Prince & Son
Verdict for Defence in Moore Case
The Moore case ends with a verdict for the defense. Faustina M. Moore sought $10,000 from Northwestern Insurance Co. The jury found Walter T. Moore died by his own hand. Some jurors disagreed on related cases, but Moore v. Northwestern concluded with a defense verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faustina M. Moore
Walter T. Moore
Northwestern Insurance Co
Evi
Moore
Walter T
Supreme A
Penette
Hamilton Manufacturing Company
Christmas Tree Setup for Children on Joba Street
A note invites residents to donate or help decorate a Christmas tree for the children on Joba Street. Volunteers welcome active participation and any suitable gifts or support to brighten the observance.
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Joba Street
Loan for Current Bills Moves Through Appropriations
The committee on appropriations voted to recommend a 54151.83 loan to cover monthly expenses for multiple departments. The school department sought 40170.57 and the total year projection for the department stood around 411000, up from 299000 last year. The measure includes items for state aid, city hospital labor, registrars, board of health, public buildings, and other sundries, with final action to authorize balances under the chairman and auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Appropriations
Braden
Alderman Cosgrove
Read
McAloon
Supt. Whitcomb
Board of Health
Board of Health Office
Uper
Committee On
Fraud Charges Over $5 Million Riverside Lands Case
In Los Angeles on December 19 a federal petition accuses Riverside and San Bernardino county lands and waterways of mismanagement and fraud. Matthew Gage and wife Jane seek a receiver to oversee liquidation and distribution of proceeds from an estate valued at about $5 million with some $2.8 million attributed to the Gage holdings. The Riverside Trust Company is named in connection with the amid development and alleged insincerity by the defendants.
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Los Angeles
Cal
California
Riverside
San Bernardo
Matthew Gage
Jane Gage
Riverside Trust Company
Gege Oxke
Court rules against F W Palmer in vast estate dispute
In Chicago Judge C Robis sant ruled against Frank W Palmer and Fordyce G Hradley as trustee of Mrs Benedict Palmer estate worth 600000. Palmer claimed sole heir rights and undue influence. The case traced to Paris with appeals. will voided by lower court but reversed by state supreme court. Bradley filed final report in 1908 and estate settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
C. Robisant
U. & Crowlt
Frank W Palmer
Fordyce G. Hradiey
Palmers Preyer
Benedict
Paris
France
de Garel
Hredheyene
Palmer
State Supreme Court
Bradley
Pretate Court
Palwer
Move Toward Church Federation In Chicago
About five hundred Chicago ministers met to discuss federation and possible exclusion of the Unitarian denomination. Speakers at the meeting praised the New York conference while no formal exclusion action was taken. A four member committee was appointed to draft church federation plans and respond to the New York decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Tive Hundred Chi
Conference On Church Federation
New York City
New York
M. Co. A. Dedge
Peter & Greseeup
U. S
Also Mentioned on This Page
Santa Claus Bulletin
Calderwood & Robbins
Erdis’s Fruit and Confectionery
Central and
Appleton Streets
Putnam's Market
Kittredge’s
Central
Atret
Lull & Hartford
Hinckley’s
Middle Street
Page
D. L. Page Co
Court Middlesex
Prescott Hall
Leather Workers
Dennis Healy
John Corey
Wm. Campbell
James Coleman
Ing
James Carney
Board of Trustees
Dan McGeever
John Foster
John Spencer
Joseph Sullivan
Livermore Lodge
M. W
William Hodge
Charles Brailey
William Watterson
O. Whitcomb
Charles M. Clement
A. W. Parker
William J. Carter
I. W
Hector Sutherland
Grand Lodge
Peter Healey
Emerson
Sterling
Huntington
Ring
Merrimack St
Jacky” Fox
E. Dickson
United States
Ubere
Consolidated
Ubero Plantations Company
A. W. Stedman
Frederic C. Hood
Mexico
Ubero Company
Elodie Brunelle
Moody Street
Miss Brunelle
John L. Richard
Holy Family Sodality
Phileas Pomerleau
Frank Ricard
Thomas J. Goyette
Auguste H. Jean
Arthur Lemire
Alfred Marcotte
H- A. Rauachet
Theodule Lemire
M. G. Fournier
Vic
Eugene Parent
Emile Bordeleau
Joseph Montminy
Arthem Pleau
Albert Germein
Joseph Ouellette
David Letendre
King’s Daughters of
The
Cambridge
Boston Cloak and Suit Store
Yimagk Stee
F. W. Palmer
Merrineck Street
Eaer Lerrie
Herree
Greenwood Bros
China
New England
Central St
Adams
Appleton Bank Block
Sawyer
Dr. Rothtuchs
Harvard Medical
Immoretty
Merrimac
St. Ruggale
Eestimen
Peeret
Ali
Rinne
Courito—Cithpey
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