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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1903

Page

4

Theatre Highlights At Fenberg Stock With Tracy The Bandit

A small Cheatres audience praised A Wo mans Honor for acting and specialties. Cressie Cannada shines, Trevor earns praise for elocution, while tonight Tracy the Bandit features cowgirls and bandit drama. Jack Glenister appears with Vitagraph Niagara whirlpool footage, shown at the Opera House Sunday matinee and night. The Heart of Maryland is announced for Monday and Tuesday evenings December 28 and 29 with vivid romance and war camp life.

Fenberg Stock Company Cressie Cannada Trevor Tracy the Bandit Buckskins Loggins Jack Glenister Niagara Glenister Devil's Hole Heart of Maryland Opera House

High Flyer Burlesquers at Academy of Music Three Days

The Academy of Music presents the High Flyer Burlesquers for three days starting tonight with a full new cast and 20 pretty girls plus clever specialties and new songs. Clarence Bouldin the Cuban Wonder, champion middleweight wrestler, will forfeit 25 dollars if he cannot throw any challenger within 15 minutes. He faces John Penning for a 2500 dollar best two of three falls purse after recent win over August Faust in Worcester.

Academy of Music Clarence Bouldin America John Penning Butcher Boy Madison Square Garden August Faust New York Worcester Mass Faust

Casto Theatre Offers Two Christmas Matinees

Tomorrow at Casto theatre there will be matinees at 2 and 4 p m with reserved seating in high demand for Friday performances. Office hours are 10 a m to 10 p m and telephone 815 3. The current bill is described as thrilling and sensational and will please all.

Casto Theatre

TABLE AND KITCHEN Practical Food Preparation Guidance

Practical suggestions on what to eat and how to prepare it using chemistry in cooking. Fourth Volume produced by Lida Ames Willis in Chicago. Addresses for inquiries provided. All rights reserved by Banning Co. Chicago.

Lida Ames Willis Marquette Building Chicago Banning Co

Cometh the Season and the Christmas Spirit

The piece reflects on Christmas traditions and sentiment across eras, contrasting ancient hearth customs with modern city life. It emphasizes keeping Christmas with humble reverence, goodwill, and modest celebration despite material display and secular bustle.

Dickens

Christmas customs and goose cooking from old England

A description of Christmas spirit and customs, mistletoe lore, and the festive medieval plays. Includes guidance on traditional dishes and a detailed goose recipe with potato stuffing, prunes and rice stuffing, chestnut additions, and basting methods for a proper Christmas feast.

Pound Cake Recipe and Cook Book Guidance

A reader seeks a versatile cookbook for luncheons dinners and breakfasts at a small boarding house. The reply says no single book fits all needs and suggests visiting large New York stores for broad cook book selections. It then provides a pound cake recipe with sugar butter flour eggs mace and rosewater, detailing mixing and baking steps.

A. O New York J. BE. A

Fraternal unions elect officers at year start

Fraternal Division 28 Amalgamated Association of Railroad Employes of America held its meeting last night electing officers for the year. T. J. McDermott was named president and William A. Sproule vice president with a slate that includes Thomas Flynn and John McElroy. Installation set for Jan. 8 and a committee was formed for an entertainment. Prosperity circle of C. of F. elected officers for the coming term led by Mrs. Minnie Keelan and Mrs. Rachel Campbell as financial secretary. I. H. Dames of Malta arranged a supper and dance. Merrimack Valley lodge of LO O F elected Frederick Walker as N.G. and other officers. Installation scheduled for Jan. 14. Lowell lodge No. 22 OUW elected A. D. Gilbert master workman and others. installation on Jan. 18 with guests Deputy Grand Workman Trefry and Grand Guide Reidy. Princess lodge No. 12 IOD of St George elected officers, including Mrs. Emma Bairstow as president and Miss Orpah Sutcliffe as vice president. After meetings, a Christmas party was held. Lowell lodge No. 81 BPM celebrated with routine business and social activities. Boston lodge No. 10 D. G. BE’s Ed. McLaughlin attended and the group closed with songs and plans for opera night.

Amalgamated Association of Railroad Employer of America Union National Bank T. J. McDermott William A. Sproule Thomas Flynn John McElroy Patrick Merrimack Valley Lodge N.G Frederick Walker V. G Thomas Garside Lowell Lodge American Order of United Workmen Trefry Andover Guide Reidy Boston A. D. Gilbert W. S. Holt Mr. Sacgent Benjamin Hodgman T. J. LaBounty H. W. Locke W. Porter O. F. Osgood W. T. Dole James Murphy Grand Lodge Edgar M. Hill Princess Lodge I. O. Daughters of St. George Emma Bairstow Orpah Sutcliffe Ann Haigh Lillian Hoyle H. M. Orrell Hannah Ireland Sadie Hill Hettie Hill Martha Shannon Jennie Hefferon Hannah Treland W. M. Jones B. P L’association de Notre Dame de Bonsecours St. Joseph’s Convent Charles H. Boisvert St. Jean Baptiste's F. N. Legare Chas. H. Boisvert Miose Anng Gagnon Havin

Foresters of America Elect Officers in Merrimack Court No 11

The Court Merrimack No 11 Foresters of America held its last regular meeting in Foresters hall and elected officers for the coming year. Officers include John Barrett chief ranger Patrick Mahoney sub chief ranger Joseph Gallagher treasurer John McPadden financial secretary Frank King recording secretary Owen O’Neil senior warden Jerry Leary junior warden Michael Donough senior beadle Abe Berry junior beadle James Spillane trustee three years lecturer William H Stafford and Dr T B Smith physician. There were eight propositions and remarks by Stafford and Deputy Chief Ranger Thomas Talbot. The Elkshall Knights of Sherwood Foresters met last night, electing Frank Bonan commander Joseph Sabourin vice commander John Bogers adjutant Denis O’Brien paymaster Frank Oulette senior lieutenant Wilbrod Michaud junior lieutenant William S bourin sergeant major William Bourin senior sergeant John Aspinwall junior sergeant John Roy trustees Moses Miller and P R Monahan drill captain Joseph Sabourin. Installation of officers set for January 13 with a smoke talk that evening.

Thomas Talbot Knights of Sherwood Foresters Elkshall Frank Bonan Joseph Sabourin John P. Bogers Denis O’brien Frank Oullette Leutenant Wilbrod Michaud William D. Sabourin John Aspinwall

French American Civic Clubs Debate Permanent Clubrooms

A Lowell period item notes several French American groups meeting. Club des Citoyens Americains approves hiring St Josephs hall as permanent quarters from Jan 1 1904, intends daily use and future facilities. Other unions and associations hold meetings and elect officers with plans for a February festival and a Valentine party at St Josephs convent and Club Rochambeau.

Stamp jokes and staged by Rochambeau council event

A humorous note on stamp hunting and marriage, followed by Rochambeau council Royal Arcanum planning a large class initiation next Tuesday Dec 29 at Old Odd Fellows hall with new degree staff officiating and guests from other Arcanum councils. Rev Fr Lefebvre OML to return from a four month Mexico Texas tour arriving Christmas eve.

Rochambeau Council Royal Arcanum Old Odd Fellows Hall Arcanum Fr. Lefebvre Oblate Order America Mexico Texas St. Joseph's

Mrs Lapierre on extended American vacation guest in St Eugene

Mrs J Lapierre of St Eugene Quebec is visiting sister Mrs J A Filton on Hildreth Street for the holidays. She has spent the last month visiting friends and relatives in Nashua Manchester and surroundings during an extended American vacation.

J. Lapierre St. Eugene Que J. A. Filton Hildreth Street Mrs. Lapierre Nashua Manchester

New Yukon Compounds Claim Brights Disease Cure

A San Francisco letter from an editor describes a claimed cure for Brights disease and diabetes using Yukon Compounds. The writer, once gravely ill, credits a diuretic discovered by business interests and cites colleagues who recovered. The notice promotes Millinemood & Co Arneaiata as sole agents and asks readers to request a pamphlet.

Office San Francisco Citizen-Courier Bright Pacific States Type Foundry A. J. Howe R M, Wood Millinemood & Co Arneaiata

Low Mass Wedding Celebrations Resume After Advent Pause

Lowell reports that several weddings will be solemnized tomorrow at St Joseph's rectory as Advent suspensions end. Guests include Mr. Lapierre joining next week at Mrs Fillon's. Arthur A Racicot Jr returns home from Massachusetts Agricultural College on vacation. Emile Gelinas, club Social president, is seriously ill with pneumonia. Antonia and Hoa Aubin of Lilley avenue are home from St Marys Pasenentar for Christmas. Lagasse sisters Ida Bertha Laura return from D Youville Academy Plattsburg N Y for the holidays. their father Simeon Lagasse met them at Rouses Point N Y.

St. Joseph’s Arthur A. Racicot, Jr Massachusetts Agricultural College of Amherst Mass Emile Gelinas Gardner Avenue Antonia Hoa Aubin J. S. Aubin Lilley Avenue St. Mary's, Pasenentar Ida Bertha Laura Lagasse Simeon Lagasse D’'Youville Academy Plattsburg, N. Y Mr. Lagasse Rouse’s Point N. Y

Chase Decorators Club marks fifth anniversary celebration

The Chase Decorators Club celebrated its fifth anniversary at Geo W. Chase's painting and decorating rooms on 97 Appleton Street. Club officials presented Mr. Chase with an English travelling bag as Arno L. Kinney delivered notable remarks. A banquet followed with entertainment including dancing, songs, and a chorus. Officers are John Banks, president, and Smith J. Adams, secretary, with members listed.

Chase Decorators Geo W. Chase Appleton Street Bill” Smith Charles A. Cox Lam Christopher Jackson Manley L. Dickey John Banks Ralph Hibbert Arno Kinney A. BR. Gordon Chase Quartette

Ring Music Co. Sells Most Pianos in Lowell Trade

The Ring Music store at 110 Merrimack Street claims to sell more pianos than three other stores and offers the largest selection of high grade pianos this side of New York. The moderate price instruments are described as the largest in Lowell, inviting customers to visit the Ring Music Co. wave rooms.

Ring Music Merrimack Street New York Lowell Ring Music Co

Report From the Reform School Adopts Foley’s Honey and Tar

J G Gluck superintendent of Prunty town West Virginia writes that after trying all other advertised cough medicines they will use Foley's Honey and Tar exclusively at the reform school as the most effective and harmless option. Local druggists Goodale's Ellingwood Carter Falls Burkinshaw and others listed as outlets.

J. G. Gluck Pruntytown W. Va Foley West Virginia Reform School Goodale Central Street Ellingwood & Co Merrimack Central Streets Carter Kerburne Fete Street Falls & Burkinshaw Middlesex Street

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THE CASTO Our King Christmas Chas. A. Barnard Centerdale, R. I Hans Andersen Merrie England New England Queen Victoria Amalgamated Association of Railroad Employes of America Hammersley Arthur Curran Thomas Lonergan Thomas McAffee Melvin Sweet John Fraser Philip Harley Prosperity Circle, C. of F Foresters’ Hall Minnie Keelan Mary O'Connor Rachel Campbell Mary Yehle Mary Trustan Belle Chisholm Kitty O'Neil Daniel Shéa Abraham Berry T. J. Halloran I. H. Dames Malta Marion Thomas J. McDermott Pollard & Co Jrading Iinstitute Subway Jill Follard & Co Merrimack, Palmer and Mid Club Des Citoyens Americains Wm. Drapeau A. J. Gagnon L. P. Turcotte St. Joseph’s Hall P. R. Bourque Joseph A. Legare Congressman Ames Mr. Legare Washington Capital French Carpenters’ Union Amedee Genest John Bernier Geo. Paquin Dosithee Leclair Iusides Club Rochambeau Paikoy Prealde le Aut ARS Antetta Mofsan Philippe Roy Timothee Roy Capeter Rome Gia Grec Prince Street Lamoureux Bright’s Disease and Diabetes News Chase Decorators’ Club Report From Reform School O’brien Bros Emamiowm Bom Ewtmck Mimand
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