Newsboy Hero Saves Two in Concord River Ice Rescue
Daniel Shea, a newsboy about eleven, saved two boys who fell through the ice on Concord river near Stirling mills. He watched from Lawrence Street when the ice broke and swarmed with about 30 children. He swam out, pulled the two drowning boys to shore, wrapped them in blankets, and then went home to change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Shea
Concord
Lawrence Street
Courier- Citizen
Stirling Mills
Fraternal Club Plans Anniversary and Officer Nominations
A Lowell Reform Club meeting last night discussed the January 13 anniversary and nominated officers led by President J Dunkerly and Vice President P Reidy. Garfield colony reported nearly $9 profit from a bean supper. Empire Colony, U C P F, met with one new application and a postmeeting supper and dance followed by singing. Mathew Temperance Institute highlighted a busy session and officer election next Tuesday. Carnival progress noted with a bazaar and a children’s entertainment planned for Saturday. A delegation to the St Patrick's day convention was chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Reform Club
J. Dunkerly
P. Reidy
J. Shyne
J. Stack
R. Fulton
W. Howarth
Garfield Colony
United Order of Pilgrim Fathers
Angeline M. Ryan
Imelda R. Smith
Wm. W. Marshall
Empire Colony
Laundursen
Mathew Temperance Institute
Society
John V. Donoghue
J. W. Donoghue
James A. Donahue
Edward Harris
Michael Sullivan
William Kelley
Frank MacLaughlin
Michael Lawn
Central Ville lodge officers elected and meeting eyed
Stephen T. Ward and Ladies of Charity were read at the Archdiocesan Union meeting. President John V. Donoghue seeks a third term. Central Ville lodge R A elected Regent M R Corey and others. bowling tournament progresses with strong interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen T. Ward
Archdiocesan Union
Ladies of Charity of
St. John’s Hospital
John V. Donoghue
Institute
Central Ville Lodge
R. A
M. R. Corey
C. M. Vidito
E. P. Taylor
I*. Johnson
A H. Cluer
Grand
EB. P. Taylor
H. Boyd
Oscar Darby
J. W. McKenna
M. Shields
H. Bocar
FE. P. Polk
W. H. Graves
Gift Opens New American Painting Fund at Met
New York December 19 A $100000 gift to the Metropolitan Museum of Art for buying American paintings was announced by Sir Purdon Clarke. The donor remains unnamed and the gift allows immediate start of the American painting collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Metropolitan Museum of Arts
Sir Purdon Clarke
Sir Purdon
Tea or Tablets Advertises Ellingwood’s Fountain
Ellingwood & Co promotes Hollister’s Rocky fountain Tea with a claim that at age 60 one may bloom. The brief advert promises improvement and vitality, noting the product costs 35 cents and is offered as Tea or Tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud
Hollister
Treacherous ice breaks and drowns boy in Concord river tragedy
Four boys played on thin river ice near Lawrence street as warmer weather thinned the surface oil and cracks formed. Harry Hoare, aged five, drowned after the ice gave way. Tyler Adams, George Colburn, and Charles Cleary were saved with efforts by Daniel Shea, Joseph Devine, and other rescuers including three novitiate students. Hoare’s father recounted the frantic scene and the danger posed by rotten ice near the oil-sullied water.
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Concord River
Lawrence Street
Harry Hoare
Moody School
Tyler Adams
George Colburn
Charles Cleary
Daniel Shea
Colburn
Cleary
William J. Hoare
Hoare
Tewksbury
James Walsh
John Connelly
Lowell
John O'Brien
Buffalo
Sacred Heart
Joseph Johnson
Francis Johnson
Mr. Hoare
Johnson
Courier-Citizen
Harry
Reduced rail fares to New Orleans for AAAS meeting
Pennsylvania Railroad offers excursion tickets from all lines to New Orleans for the American Association for the Advancement of Science meeting. Tickets on sale December 26 27 28 valid for return through January 6 with a Washington stopover allowed within transit limits. Consult local agents for specific rates and details.
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American Association For the Advancement of Science
New Orleans
Pennsylvania Railroa
Washington
Our Regular Stock of House Coats and Bath Wraps
Local shop touts its regular stock of house coats and bath wraps aimed at comfort and value. Fireproof fabrics, assorted sizes, soft textures, and practical colors highlighted for everyday use.
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Carmen
BE. Coon
Bridge St
Cetralville
Newsboy
Courier
ART Museum
Ellingwood & Co
Alice H. Smith
Swan Building
Lowell F
Comercial College
Ae Fay
Ron Packnaar
Merrimack Street
B. A. Wells
Dancing Academy
Merr K St
Boston
Prescott Hall
Stans Ademiand Ait P. Augusta
Whatese
Ernest R
Fifth Street
Crawford
Tel
Effie L. Palmer
Swan
Mays
Jean L. Sherburne
Marthorough Street
Sterling Mills
Mr. Johnson
Devine
Joseph Devine
Denis Finnegan
Reet
Lee
Berta
Pennsylvania Railroad
American Association For Advancement of Science
Beecham’s
Putnam & Son CO
isGé Central Street
Marmot
Paragon
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