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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1903

Page

8

Mrs. Alice Leggett dies. longtime church worker in Centralville

Obituary notes the death of Mrs. Alice Maude Munn Leggett of Beech Street Centralville born April 4 1868 daughter of Frederick Munn and Hannah Sargent married February 5 1896 to Alexander Leggett a Fifth Street Baptist Church officer and active Sunday school worker leaves husband and young daughter plus details of other local deaths Ida Holt age 43 of Billerica Centre and William Elwin age 75 in Lowell area with brief survivors.

Alice Maude Munn Alexander Leggett Beech Street Centralville Leggett Frederick F. Munn Hannah B. Sargent Lowell Alex Leggett Fifth Street

Funeral Notices for Bellevue Paparell Adams Woman

The funeral for Mrs David Bellevue was at 8 AM from 417 Moody street to St Jean Baptiste church with Rev Fr Dubreuil presiding. Bearers were Hypolite Pouliot Phileas Cote Ovila Harnois and Pierre Caron. Burial at St Josephs church. Leo Paparell infant funeral at 3 PM from 44 First street to St Patrick's cemetery under James W McKenna. Mrs Rachel Adams funeral at First Presbyterian church officiated by Rev J M Craig. Undertaker Weinbeck.

Leo Joseph Philomene Paparell First Street St. Patrick’s Cemetery James W. McKenna Rachel Adams First Presbyterian Church J. M. Craig Weinbeck

Beauty Pills Promise Clear Complexion and Health

An advertisement extols Smith's Pineapple and Butternut Pills as a cure for bad complexions by cleansing blood and improving digestion. It claims renewed vitality, rosy skin, and relief from headaches, constipation, and biliousness, priced at 45 cents, with a signature by W. F. Smith.

Smith Doalara W. F. Smith

Burial Led By Noted Bearers In Edson Cemetery

The arrangements were led by Messrs. Walker, McCord, McKee, Dooly, Clay, and Gray. Burial took place at Edson cemetery, marking the conclude of the services for the deceased.

Messrs. Walker, McCord McKee Dooly, Clay and Gray Edson Cemetery

Searle Funeral Services Held in Portland

In Portland Maine on December 22 Charles J Searle senior died and funeral services were set from the home of his son Charles J Searle junior at 21 Marsh Street Friday at 2 PM with friends invited. Also noted in Philadelphia on December 21 Moses H Sweatt aged 84 years died.

Searle Portland Charles J. Searle C. J. Searle, Jr Marsh Street Sweatt Philadelphia Moses H. Sweatt

Gifts For All At St Patrick's Christmas Tree Event

The Ladies Charitable Society of St Patrick's Church held their annual Christmas tree in Suffolk Street offering 200 plus children a candy bag and a small toy. Girls received dolls and playthings while boys got games and boats. The event ran from about noon to after 5 pm with swift distribution and joyful scenes. Earlier the society distributed clothing to the elderly and planned to give over 100 turkeys and chickens to parish families.

Ladies Charitable Society St. Patrick’s Church Santa Claus Boys’ Parochial School Suffolk Street Ladies’ Charitable Society of St. Patrick’s' Church St. Patrick’s Parish

Christmas Masses and Vespers Across Local Churches

Christmas observances fill local churches with elaborate music. Masses at St Vincent and St Michael’s feature Haydn and Gounod settings, soloists including Margaret McCaffrey and Katherine McCaffrey, and an orchestra of about sixty. St Peter’s and St Jean Baptiste present Mozart, Bach, and Verdi selections with noted soloists and a 60-voice choir. St Anthony’s lists three Masses and afternoon vespers with a robust lineup of organ, soloists, and a 25-voice chorus. St Kasimir’s offers a midnight Mass in the old-country tradition.

Renearant Teekes St. Cecilia van Reyschoot Emmerich Beatus Joan Stevenson Mozart Alma Terzlant Deowag ST. Michael’s Schubert Gounod Franz Josef Haydn Briazi Offertory Noel van Reyschool Isis Ose Eee - Rubinstein Cerruti Schmidt Rossini The Chiron Alma Redemptoriis Tschairkowsky O Salutaris Bodwimanres Ke Gyal Pentucket Haverhill Carolyn White Mabel Ware Murphy Nano M. Gallagher Thomas P.schuvert Boulger James A. Murphy Fred G. Bond Ethel C. Ranger Alda John Buckley Harriet C. Courtney John C. MacNabb Daniel O’brien Frank McCarthy Michael J. Johnson Mlle Margaret Labelle Hibbard Domine Mulard’s Dixit Dominus Confitebor Beatus Vir Fischer de Profundis Memento Wiegands Adest Church OF the Sacred Heart Aspcfbes Noel van Reyschoot Athalla Millard Zingarelli Bristow and T. A. D. Sullivan ST. Peter’s Veni Creator Yo Ee -Millard Noel -Reyschool Millard Dixit Millard Confitebor Gregorian Beatus Gregorian Burton J. W Leonard Solo S.yssecis Vivein Beyschool Hallelujah Sheba Orger Nazareth Sir Shanunken Fiske Alma Mericke Bong Noel Isc Dee Cehty Adams Falkenstein Donizetti Wronos Inc Tannhauser Wagner Dresden Hattie Fox Hannah Kilkenney Peter A. Clune Jos. F. Murphy James T. Griffin Giuseppe Orsini Milan Italy O Salutaris Adams Joseph T. Donohoe Mr. Griffin Lulu Ginty Old Country St. Kasimir’s Church Rogers Street

Christmas at the Training School Recitals and Trees

The Training school hosts a festive Christmas program with trees in all grades, gifts for pupils, and Santa Claus. Lower grades feature gifts, carols, poems, and stories while upper grades include games, refreshments, recitations, and musical performances by Miss Fox, Miss Greene, and Mr Barrows.

Santa Claus Miss Fox Miss Greene Barrows

Suburban Meat Man Caught In Veal Law Violation

Officer Dan Lane and Health Inspector Garrity stopped a wagon carrying bob veal from calves under four weeks old. They seized four carcases and identified the driver. Violations carry fines up to 100 dollars or 60 days in jail. Also cited are penalties for undressed poultry sales and enforcement by city and town boards of health.

Dan Lane Garrity Boards of Health

Holiday Banquet at St Charles Hotel Honoring Woods-Sherwood Staff

Mr. E. J. Neale hosted a Christmas spirit filled banquet at the St Charles hotel for 87 Woods-Sherwood employees across all departments. The elaborate menu included steamed clams tomato soup venison en caisse roast beef and turkey, with music by Mrs. W. B. Sanborn and Misses Evaline and Ada Defoe. Speakers Fazed enjoyment as Mr. Neale welcomed guests and Mr. Edwin M. Currier shared stories. Mrs. Neale’s presence enhanced the gathering as every payroll name attended.

E. J. Neale St. Charles Hotel Woods- Sherwood Company W. B. Sanborn Evaline Ada Defoe May Donnelly Neale Little Industrial Edwin M. Currier

Christmas Eve and Day Services at St Annes Church

At Episcopal St Anne s Christmas eve service of evening prayer and sermon at 7 30 p m on December 2? Holy communion and morning prayer with sermon and communion at 10 30 a m on Christmas Day Processional O Come All Ye Faithful Gloria and Te Deum Laudamus in E Benedictus and Calkin Communion Service in F Offertory Anthem Behold I Bring You and Recessional Hark What M

ST. Anne’s Garrett Parker Boened Ceaeeaescss Calkin E. K. Baldwin

Lifelong Tabard Inn Library Membership Offer

Through a special arrangement the Courier-Citizen offers a life membership in the Tabard Inn Library, the world’s largest circulating library with over 20 000 stations. Local Lowell stations at Ellingwood's and Carter's drug store, Westford Street, update holdings monthly. Membership costs $1 and allows access to any Tabard Inn station with one book exchange fee of five cents. ten books reading for a $60 gift option. Memberships available at the Courier-Citizen office.

Courier-Citizen Tabard Inn Lowell Ellingwood’s Carter's Drug Store Westford Street Courier-Citizen Office

Choral Eucharist and Vespers at Local Church

Music details for Christmas day and next Sunday include processions, hymns, and anthems led by Rev. Osborn, Hardy, and LaFleur. Services feature He Shall Reign, Away in a Manger, Rejoice, Nunc Dimittis, Gloria, and Te Deum with congregational responses and organ accompaniment.

R. G. Osborn Henry G. Hardy Harvey LaFleur Simper Cruickshank Spencer Benedictus Agnus Rognivont Nune Dimitis

Service at St Johns church Christ children Chi event

A service will be held at St Johns church on Tuesday December 29 at 7 30 p m with additional festivities at 10 30 a m Stmastide festival is noted in the program.

St. John's Church Christ Children's Chi

Christmas Tree Event For Sunshine Club Tonight

The Sunshine club will host a Christmas tree gathering this evening at 7 30 hosted by the Comfort club with attendees invited to join the seasonal activity and fellowship.

Sunshine Club Comfort Club

Christmas Eve and Day Church Service Summary

The fragment lists Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services with hymns and carols. Entries mention Gloria Magnificat Nunc Dimittis, O Little Town of Bethlehem, Adeste Fideles, Te Deum, Kyrie, and readings, with a children’s festival and a tree event in the guild room at 5 pm.

Bethlehem Camidge Kyrie Blesson Mendelssohn Gounod

Prince & Son ad invites both taste and budget fit

Last Minute Perplexity hints at a Prince ad suggesting a cure for troubles. The prompt encourages visiting GC. Prince & Son at 108 Merrimack Street to find items matching taste and pocketbook.

Prince's Prince & Son Merrimack Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Irban Alex. Leggett Ida M. Holt Billerica Centre William S. Elwin Charles M. Fowler Princeton Street the Foundation U. K. Fairbank Company Chicago Immaculate Conception ST. Patrick’s Haydn Gounod Hibbard Novello ST. Jean Baptiste’s Rtaeee Vasa Guilmant Kobe Sah Victor Hammerel Rose G. Caisse Mason Ig Say R. G. Caisse Miss Vezina Arthur Lavoie Brossard Overtore Pole Orchestra Stearns C. C. Stearns Lambillotte Weigand Laudate Dominum Stearns Orchestra R. @. Caisse de Lamothe Alice Tratte Olier David G. E. Cassse M. D Alma Alexander ST. Joseph’s Perreault Miss Blanche Dextra Hammerer Bina Es Tevas Sclee Blanche Dextra Priscilla Cote Arthur Joly ST. Anthony's St. Anthony’s Church Gorham Congress Street Chine Rhodes’ Hair Store Merrimack St Bob” Veal Officer Lane Inspector Garrity Woods- Sherwood Co Ring Episcopal Churches Tabard Inn Library House OF Prayer ST. John's ALL Saints Chelmsford Taboret Gissey Rattan Rockers Appleton Bank Central St Charles Wheeler Thorndike Street Lowell Coal Co Thorndike St Harry Richardson Florida W. J. Blake Bridge St Niblo CO Boston North Market Street Providence
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