Christmas Trees and Cantata Aid Poor Children
The First Unitarian church Sunday school collects gifts for poor children as part of its Christmas lesson. A cantata titled The Magic Snowball featured Santa Claus and local youths. Participants included Edw Ellingwood Gerald Baron Percy Parker Donald Spaulding Ames Stevens Carl Coburn Donald Kirby and Misses Gertrude Parker Leslie Hylan Edith Whittier Effie Knapp Fanny Knapp Pauline Cummings Elizabeth Talbot Miss Caddell. Ice cream and cake followed the performance.
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First Unitarian Church
Santa Claus
Santa
Masters Edw Ellingwood
Gerald Baron
Percy Parker
Donald Spaulding
Ames Stevens
Carl Coburn
Donald Kirby
Gertrude Parker
Leslie Hylan
Edith Whittier
Effie Knapp
Fanny Knapp
Pauline Cummings
Elizabeth Talbot
Miss Caddell
Little Whistling
Christmas festival at High Street church Sunday school
The vestry event drew a large attendance of children as classes presented gifts to the Faith home for children in lieu of candy and picture books from A. G. Pollard & Co. Supper followed at 6 30 with music by McElroy's orchestra and a reading by Miss Fanny M. Clark.
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High Street
A. G. Pollard & Co
Faith Home
C. H. Hill
C. H. Nelson
W. E. Owen
T. A. Horne
Georgie Burtt
E. K. Humphrey
Francis Willis
Winnifred Nelson
Ernest G. Dumas
McElroy
Fanny M. Clark
BE. W. Clark
W. L. Robertson
Christmas program at First Congregational church delights children
At the First Congregational church the Sunday school children received a Christmas tree with many gifts yesterday afternoon. A program followed featuring Miss Ethel Osgood reading Santa Claus and His Works with tableaux. Other items included songs and recitations by local children and duets by Ola Webinger and Nellie Bakewell.
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First Congregational Church
Ethel Osgood
Santa Claus
Ola Webinger
Nellie Bakewell
Clarence Bartlett
Annie Fletcher
Eleanor Faulkner
Anna and
Ludger Roy
Geo. Faulkner
Mabel Willmot
Christmas Tree Festivities At St Anne’s And St John’s
Holy Innocents feast marked Christmas services in Episcopal churches with tree distributions for children at St Anne’s and St John’s. Elaborate decorations, carols, and a sermon on Christ’s birth framed morning rites and Holy Communion. Mary Innocent Day festival followed with a packed Christmas program and gifts for youngsters.
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Holy Innocents
St. Anne's
8&J. John's
St. John's Perpen Church
Christ
Jarer
Nicene Creek
Fire damages home on Hanmer Street Market area
A child caused a curtain fire at a house on Hanmer Street Market, located near 220 Orlowk, yesterday afternoon. The fire department responded quickly and extinguished the blaze. There were no reports of serious injuries, and authorities placed the estimated damage at a modest level.
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Hanmer Eireet
Genald
Jacques Street to honor parish pastor in West Centralville
A new street named Jacques street will open in West Centralville near Ludlam and Dana, built by contractor Jacques Boisvert after Jan. 1. The project follows a trend of French named streets as the town grows. The piece also notes numerous French weddings and social news including engagements, travels to Canada, and a large Canadian family with 12 children.
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West Centralville
Jacques Boisvert
Ludlam Street
Dana Street
Jacques
St. Louis’s
Paris
Gedeon Matte
Estevan
Northwest Territory
Sinai Matte
Endicott Street
Joseph Thifault
Woodcock Street
Matte
Canadian Northwest
Lowell and Boston Health Exhibit on Combating Consumption
A Boston exhibit at Horticultural Hall demonstrates methods to fight consumption as a germ disease. Lowell leaders, including Drs Harrington and Carolin, advocate bringing the free display to Lowell to educate the public about cleanliness, air, sunlight, and proper care of consumptive patients. Mayor Casey supports a funded, citywide effort to spread this health message later in winter.
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Lowell
Boston
Massachusetts
Gov
Greenhalge
Wm. T. Carolin
Rutland
T. F. Harrington
Councilman
Horticultural Hall
Harrington
Outeiie
Casey
Euleiga
Imac Merhae Leewell
Hee Furmiel
Christmas Party Brings Joy to Mr and Mrs Hewitt Home
A festive gathering at Mr and Mrs Hewitt's 1 Briveett Avenue featured guests including Miss Evelge Witkin and Miss Way Fert. The event included carols by Kimtmes Gens and other attendees, with Mr W MeCertt and Mr M CRT noted for their presence. Neighbors from New Petherd and London offered greetings as the evening progressed.
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T. A Aguillary
Evelge Witkin
New Petherd
Ami
Mee Cote
MR W MeCertt
Hewett
Londres
Crete
Kimtmes
Terry Chirtetmae
Princess Ena to be Baptised in Rome at St Peters
Rome December 34 reports Italia states Princess Ena of Battenberg soon to wed King Alfonso of Spain will travel to Rome in January to be received into the Catholic Church at St Peters. Archbishop Stenor will perform the baptism in the presence of Cardinal Merry Del Val papal secretary of state.
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Rome
Italia
Ena of
Excursion Travel Advice Amid Holiday Rush
Mr Rovesin urges cautious travel timing for a Canadian excursion crowd. He notes Friday night and Saturday trains will be busiest, advising travelers to avoid peak periods and plan for Monday arrivals to reach Peters South of the St. Lawrence. He emphasizes poling intentions and orderly planning.
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Rovesin
Rousein
Canada
Bombay Fight
Peters
St. Lawrence
Emtelena
North Shore
Rewes
Drawers Prices From Cambric to Muslin
A list of early 20th century underwear prices details various drawers made of Cambric and Muslin. Items include full cut with deep ruffles and hemstitched hems priced from 25c to 75c and up to 1.98 for lace trimmed varieties.
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Hamburg
Wallace
Lowell park commission row discussed by Albert W. David
Albert W. David writes to the Courier-Citizen outlining the Lowell park commission's non partisan history since 1903, praising its work and criticising Mayor Casey for delaying confirmation of Choquette and seeking reappointment while Hall remains holdover. He highlights Hall's long service and wartime record.
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Lowell
Mass
Courier-Citizen
Park Commission
Park Commission of
Charles Ewe
Howe
Gentemen
John J. Pickman
John Drury
Col
Perry Parker
Tharles P. Hall
Harvey B. Greene
Greene
All the
Casey
Park
Commie. Cion
el Afd
Hkc
Herings
Halls
Generel
Commircion
Ordinery Observer
Mayer Casey
Hall
United States Army
Chovette
Board of Aldermen
Albert W. David
Balcom Given Four Years For Assault In Store Shooting
Frederick A Balcom received a four year state prison sentence after shooting Samuel A. Btt in the Outlet Company store on September 2. Balcom drew a revolver during transfer and wounded Btt, who spent three weeks in hospital, and lightly wounded a bystander. The defendant’s actions followed an earlier confrontation at Providence RB. A track meet is scheduled for tomorrow night.
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Providence, RB
Frederick A. Balcom
Samivel A. Btt
Balcom
Evner
Stander
Emperor of Japan praises his people in diet speech
Tokio December 28 the emperor opened the diet with a throne speech praising national loyalty and public service for guiding the war with Russia to a glorious end. He said friendly relations with Russia are restored and treaty powers increasingly friendly to Japan. He cited the Anglo Japanese alliance and Japan’s guidance to Korea. The house adjourned to January 20 after a loyal address.
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Tokio
Russia
Japan
Korea
House of Representatives
Will Pay The Final Dividend In Bank Wind Up
Rutland Vermont December 28 D D Muir receiver of Merchant's National Bank which failed March 24 1900 to wind up affairs and pay final dividend to depositors. assets to be sold at auction. Bank closed to government after unauthorized loans of 145000 by cashier Charles W Mussey to Marvin A McClure. Mussey imprisoned but pardoned for ill health. McClure serving seven years for complicity in wrecking the bank.
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Rutland
D.D. Muir
Merchant's National Bank
Chas. W. Mussey
Marvin A. McClure
Mussey
McClure
House of Correction
Shooting Affray Over Dance Partner Incident
A local shooting affray report describes a violent clash over a dance partner. Details are sparse, with unclear names or locations but the event centers on a dispute that escalated to gunplay and potential charges. Further specifics are not provided in the fragment.
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