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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1902

Page

5

Real Estate Slows as Plastering Delays and Firms Move

Real estate activity remains dull as plastering stalls delayed by fuel scarcity. Perkins fire fighting apparatus plans to relocate from Lawrence to Lowell, citing space and railroad access as key issues. The Sirk building in Bridge Street nears completion, with an expected quarter million dollar value increase and a large new apartment block to rise.

Dolan Sirk Bridge Street Lowell

Real Estate Projects Highlight Local Building Boom

Work has begun on a two tenement flat at the corner of Queen and Branch streets for the Livingston heirs. Judge B. G. Loomis is constructing an elegant new colonial mansion at Bedford, expected to become one of the area’s handsomest residences. The hardware is all of high quality.

Queen and Branch Streets Livingston B. G. Loomis Bedford Cudworth Annex Jewett McCarthy Baskets Scede Fels King Lowll High Ballou Hobig Boston Preparatory School Lowell Lowell High Malden High Malden Roxbury High Harvard Deane Academy Franklin

Lowell Hardware Wins Big Contract for Resigns and Knobs

W T S Bartlett of Uptown Hardware secured a contract to supply special Revere nickel finish hardware with cut glass door knobs and master keyed locks made to order from drawings for a residence. When Boston buyers seek hardware, Lowell is the destination. Maria J Stickney, for the Luther Richard heirs, sold a two tenement house on Concord Street to Dennis E Cowdrey. sale conducted through C W Potter agency.

W. T. S. Bartlett Boston Lowell Lowell Maria J. Stickney Luther Richard Heirs Concord Street

Real Estate Transfers Week Ending December 19 1902

Transactions list deeds across Lowell Westford Wilmington Chelmsford and Dracut with parcels in Aiken avenue Salem street East Merrimack street Concord street Suffolk street Starbird street Chelmsford street Hale's brook Church street and parts of the Gen Varnum farm. Considerable land parcels with nominal $1 sums and a few larger amounts such as $450 for a Wilmington land deal.

James Oddie Pomfret Simeon Lagasse Aiken Avenue Catherine Holden Daniel J. Hart Salem Street Caroline Heywood Coffin Elias A. McQuade East Merrimack Street Maria J. Stickney Et al Dennis BK. Coudrey Luther Richards Concord Street Michael Ansara Ezma_ Ansara Suffolk Street Hiram Whitney Mary Davis Starbird Street James Wilson Greenleaf C. Brock Chelmsford Street Patrick Kelley Timothy A. Kelley Schaffer Street Lowell Wadding and Paper Co M. W. Horn Hale's Brook Harriet A. Gray Patrick McAuliffe Etux Westford Nathan Simonds Otis Simonds Maynard G. Spaulding Hattie F. Robinson Church Street William G. Goldsmith James A. Bancroft Chelmsford Amelia Marinel Alice E. Pinel North Chelmsford

Fraternal Lodge Elections and Officer Installations

Lowell lodge I O O F held the second degree for three candidates and planned a Dec 26 officer election. Elgin lodge No 166 N E B O P elected officers for the coming year and will install on January 2. Echo lodge No 44 N E O P elected officers for the next year, with installation set for January 2. The Mathews Ladies Night drew a large crowd with the Columbian orchestra providing music for a well attended dance event.

Lowell Lodge I. O. O.ff Chelmsford Billerica Echo Lodge Agnes A. Clough Charles H. Kittredge Edward McLaren Arthur Crowfoot Waldo Sargent Mattie IF. Kittredge Helen M. Collier Francis C. Lawrence Fred Lunny Guy Campos James F. Choate Columbian Orchestra Gen Edward ‘. Goward Charles N. Leach George Fraser Pocahontas Council Council Chamber of Columbia Council Order of United American Mechanics State Council Lexington Council of Lowell F. R. Hayden Worcester L. L. Pevcy Lawrence St. Cr. Sedy A. Blakely Lynn Order

Columbus F. of A. elects six month officers

The Columbus Firemen’s Association elected officers for the next six months. Top posts include chief ranger John M Ahern sub chief ranger Andrew McAloon and financial secretary Michael Tighe. Installation is set for January 2 with a smoke talk and social afterward.

Bilious Colic Prevented By Early Remedy Dose

A vintage advertisement urges taking Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at the first signs of bilious colic to ward off an attack. It claims hundreds use the remedy with perfect success and notes it is for sale by all druggists.

Dead Man's Gulch mock town meeting at high school

The Frederic T. Greenhalge Debating Society staged a crowded mock town meeting in Room 20 on the topic Dead Man's Gulch. Harold Varnum presided with humor while Melvin Master became town constable and Miss Rachel Flint served as town clerk. The event showcased witty speakers and a push for a school gymnasium, with preparations for upcoming debates and a busy schedule of basketball games and drills.

Dead Man’s Gulch Frederic T. Greenhalge Henry Packer Harold Varnum Amherst Washington Mr. Dooley Melvin Master Dutton Canal Rachel Flint Warren Tox Austin Savage Helen River Eleonore Rivet Dana Palmer

High School Review praises captain's tactical chalk drawings

Noon study discusses the manual and tactics with Captain Kittredge using chalk on the blackboard to illustrate battalion and regimental movements. The High School Review for December lauds the ambitious journalistic effort, featuring poems, stories, and editorials along with athletics and a cough syrup advertisement.

Noon Capt. Kittredge Walter Kk. Means

A Pain Balm Marketed as Superior Liniment

An advertisement touts Chamberlin's Pain Balm as better than a plaster for back side and chest pains. It claims the balm relieves deep seated muscular and rheumatic discomfort and notes it is sold by all druggists.

Chamberlin Do Urgists

Coppleman Marsigny In This City Tree 17

The notice references Coppleman Marsigny in this city tree 17 and mentions Reve William GG and Poor Christian Cy Coppleman with Bertha Miuguy. The fragmentary item hints at a legal or genealogical record involving named individuals.

Coppleman Marsigny Reve William GG Christian Cy Coppleman Bertha Miuguy

Crandall and Somers Unite in Lowell Nuptials

At the residence of the oMesiting ergyman Thursday night Mr. Jos Crandall of Lowell and Miss Maude Somers of Moncton NBR were united in holy matrimony by Rev Morang. The bride wore nun's veiling with silk and chiffon. After a short wedding trip Mr and Mrs Crandall will reside in Lowell.

Ergyman Jos Crandall Lowell Maude Somers Moncton N. BR Morang

Also Mentioned on This Page

Perkins Fire Fighting Apparatus Company Board of Trade C. N. Perkins Company C. ON. Perkins Company Perkins Company American Shuttle Company Tanner and Lincoln Streets Dugdale Mill Rhodes’ Hair Store Merrimack Street Honey Drewett Central ST William H. Reed Royal C. Reed John J. Monahan Wilmington Dracut George B. Coburn Henry C. Coburn Gen. Varnum Farm Elgin Lodge No. 166 A. Christabel Burrows Addie E. Soper Hattie A. Burrows Russell Fox John B. McIntosh Elizabeth McIntosh Dora A. Chase Mabel F. Chapman Geo. H. Harrington Willis S. Holt James E. McIntosh Geo. F. Bowen Eral Joseph Cassidy John Sharkey Walter Flaherty Ward X. Kane John J. Lyons Frank McLaughlin John M. Coughlin Concord Lodge Praternal Helpers William C. Roger William A. Haywood Munro Ross William S. Farmer D. B. H. Bartlett J. A. Bailey S. J. McDonald Annie Alley Scott M. Butterfield Rose Desmond Alice McLeod S. P. Tenney J. C. Simmons G. W. Curry Addie S. Fowles E. R. Dow Lowell Association N. A S. E Bro Geo. R. Babbitt R. I. No W. A. Harris Steam Engine Works Providence R. L American Oil Co Waterman J. A. Filion Prescott Dead Man’s Greenhalge Debating Society Colby T. Kittredge Stret High School Willard Parker Bertha Abbott Hies Tle THE Thompson Hardware CO Toys Rogers Eastman Kodak Co Biesell Mstukc Theoo Foley Chidren B.C. Godse, Carter & Sherburne Ellingwood & Co Falls & Burkinshaw Cecema al. G. Pollard & CO Bulletin DEA and Coffee Dept Santa Claus New England Alger North Aisto Palmer Street Po Callahan Sin O'Connor Pley Crandall—Somers L. Bailey & Co
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