Lowell High Dominates Alumni In Track Meet Victory
Lowell High School defeated the alumni 49 to 32 in a Saturday night track meet at the school annex. Standout performances by Chadwick, Lew, and Allard helped the students win most events including the 800 yard relay. The alumni fielded a weakened lineup, with several key runners absent.
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Lowell
Master
Hallett
Perkins
Church
Allard
Farrell
Leith
Chadwick
Lew
Barrows
Palmer
Field
Alumni
Lowell High
Choquette
Gray
Pease
Sturtevant
Thompson
Gleason
Low
Raymond
Dow
Dodge
Pone
Horne
Corcoran
Moody
Woodman
Centrals defeat Lawrence in Lowell gym 25 to 11
Lowell Centrals outplayed Lawrence at Lawrence Y M C A with a 25 to 11 score. Myrick led with five baskets and O'Brien added three, while Pearson and Patrick added several more. Time was 20 minute halves in a strong floor game. The Lowell Juniors later beat Nashua Juniors 30 to 15 in Nashua in a carnival of sports including bowling where Nashua led 748 to 728.
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Lowell
Nashua
Lawrence Y. M. C. A
Centrals
Lawrence
Myrick
O’brien
Lawrence Pearson
Lawton Myrick
Thompson Patrick
Smith O’brien
Taylor Wilson
Hobbs
Salfrank
Pearson
Patrick
Taylor
Smith
Lowell Y. M. C. A
New Hampshire
Ashua
Lowell Lads
Nashua Juniors
Cote
Livingston J. Grant
Clough
W. Grant
Goddard John Grant
Dane Locke
W. Dane
Lowll Y. M. C. A
Nashua Y. M. C. A
J. Grant
John Grant
Locke
H. Dane
Livingston
Dane
McKay
Santa Claus
Conners Named Coach for Amherst College Baseball Team
William Conners former captain of Lowell high school will coach the Amherst Massachusetts Agricultural College team in April before the baseball season opens. About 40 candidates are vying for spots with Amherst manager noting the large field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Conners
Lowell
Massachusetts Agricultural College of Amherst
Dickson's Tea Store Teas and Coffees Ad at Merrimack
A compact ad promotes high grade teas and fresh roasted coffees as the best, inviting customers to Dickson's Tea Store located at 68 Merrimack Street. It emphasizes quality and simple reasons to choose their products.
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Dickson's Tea Store
Merrimack Street
Bowling week features Brownies strong 1403 set
In weekly bowling play the Olympic Brownies rebounded from weak totals with a 1403 team score against their foe. They rely on pin pickup and aim for a balanced result in Wednesday's match versus the Fairmounts. Thorndikes toppled South Ends, Hillsides beat B M, and past meetings saw Fairmounts 1419 to Brownies 1410.
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Fairmounts
Thorndikes
Indians
Brownies
South Ends
Hillsides
Olympics
Wannalancits
Bowlaway League Schedule and Plans for Jan 7 Meeting
The schedule lists matchups for the week with specific teams each day and notes the postponed Wannalancit Fairmount game will be rolled Monday night Jan 1 on alleys 6 and 7. A second league starts Jan 15 after the Bowl away tournament ends, with ten teams and tighter competition. Managers scout for talent and a meeting with officer election is set for Jan 7 at the Bowlaway.
P A C's Win At Portsmouth In Saturday Night Contest
Portsmouth and P A C s battle to a 15 to 13 scoreline with Allard Lynch LaCasse and Creagan scoring for Portsmouth and Gion Halloran and Creagan contributing for Lowell. Fouls totaled Portsmouth 10 Lowell 11. Referee Cunningham. Three 15 minute periods. Attendance not listed.
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Portsmouth
Checkers rule on mandatory jumps for multiple captures
In standard checkers, a jump sequence that results from a capture must continue with the maximum number of opponent pieces if possible. If A creates a path where B can capture two men in a single sequence, B must complete the two capture sequence rather than choosing to stop after one.
Fire Hits Five Islands Complex in Guysboro County
A blaze destroyed all buildings except the fish factory and fish store at Five Islands Cove owned by R. and O. Hendsbee in Guysboro county. Loss estimated at $19,000 with some insurance coverage.
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Canso, N. 8
Five Islands Cove
Guysboro County
R. and
O. Hendsbee
Eee Py
When You Need a Bond In Times Of Need
A young man may find it hard to obtain a bondsman and avoid asking favors. The American Surety Company offers a personal friend who can become your bondsman anytime, easing obligations and preventing improper influence, with rapid bonding on short notice for those elected or appointed to positions of trust.
The DeDeyn Co Vaudeville At Opera House This Week
Advance sale for this week’s vaudeville show by the DeDeyn Stock Company swells tickets. Headliner “A Supper for Two” features Bert Coote with DeDeyn Meek Estelle and Fletcher in a bright 30 minute farce. Ovation expected for the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeDeyn
Meek
Hathaway Theatre Opens With Vaudeville Thrills For Holidays
The Hathaway Theatre opened on Christmas day to enthusiastic patrons impressed by the building’s comfort, heating, and perfect sightlines. The week’s program features Fat and the Genie by Tom Nawn & Co with Pat the Irishman and a genie, Ned Nye and his 10 girls, trapeze artist Blanche Sloan, Finnegan’s Friend Tom Gillen, prima donna Mme Avery Strakosch, and comedy duo Bert Howard and Leona Bland plus the burlesque team Burke and Dempsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hathaway Theatre
Hathaway's
The
Tom Nawn & Co
Nawn
Egypt
Pat
Ned Nye
Mr. Nye
Blanche Sloan
Miss Sloan
God Sloan
Europe
Tom Gillen
Finnegan
Mme
Avery Strakosch
Strakosch Grand Opera Company
Plaud&s
Bert Howard
Leona Bland
Burke and Dempsey
Hindipo Kidney Cure Ad from 19th Century Merchants
An advertisement promises Hindipo for kidney and nervous troubles from Frye Crawford Ellingwood and other druggists. It claims a risk free offer, mail delivery, 50 cents per request, or six boxes for 2 dollars 50 with a positive guarantee.
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Bright
Frye & Crawford
Merrimacket
Falls & Burkinshaw
Middlesex St
New Year Observed With Salvation Army Procession
Merrimack street and town churches held New Year’s observances as Salvation Army band and singers led a brief midnight march. Central Methodist church hosted a large watch gathering with Rev. W W Shenk and others delivering addresses. Congregational prayers and gratitude filled the hour as the year began.
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Salvation Army
Merrimack Street
Central Methodist Church
Central Church
W. W. Shenk
E. R. Herrick
Worthen Street Methodist Church
George Whitaker
Centralville Methodist Church
Wesley
Runels
Vaudeville House Promises Luxurious Lowell Theater Prospects
The article notes new and interesting vitagraph pictures closing the bill and apologizes for chairs not arriving on time. caused by the chair company's contract breach. Management expects early remedy to secure Lowell as the prettiest and most attractive vaudeville house in New England with a lively open ing act and entertaining features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
New England
Huntington Stock Co Presents The Parison Priest at Academy
Daniel J Sullivan stars as Father Whalen in The Parison Priest a pastoral drama set in a Pennsylvania mining town. The company promises strong performances with Sullivan supported by a capable cast as the doctor reforms through priestly influence. Bohemian club and local groups secure seats as daily matinees and evening shows run through the week plus a New Year matinee today.
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Academy of Music
Dan Ward
Parison Priest
Dan Sully
Huntington Stock Co
Daniel J. Sullivan
Sully
Father Whalen
Pennsylvania
Nellie Durkin
Huntington Stock Company
Daniel J. “Sully
Bohemian Club
Five Percent Increase at the Mohair Company
The Massachusetts Mohair Plush Co raises wages by five percent for its workers today in line with American Woolen and Middlesex firms now under Butler family ownership. Workers cheer the raise, noting no request was made by them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Mohair Plush Co
American Woolen Company
Middlesex Company
Butler
Sunday YMCA service at First Congregational church
The Sunday afternoon YMCA service was held in the First Congregational church with Master Leonard Scorgie a Boston boy soprano delivering selections such as Repentance and Bethlehem. Rev Harry Taylor of the First Baptist church spoke on Heedlessness and Its Consequences, urging reflection on religious agnosticism. Next Sunday at 3 30 Rev J M Craig of the Presbyterian church will preach Knighthood of Today with musical selections by F O Harrell of Boston.
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First Congregational Church
Leonard Scorgie
Boston
Jesus
Bethlehem
Harry Taylor
First Baptist Church
F. O. Harrell
Healey Opens Undertaker Shop at Queen and Branch
George W. Healey of 79 Branch street opens a new undertaker business at Queen and Branch streets. He has a large acquaintance and is a man of experience. Friends predict a sizable patronage as the office telephone is given.
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George W. Healey
Branch Street
Queen and Branch Streets
Mr. Healey
Two Boys Drowned in Beaver Brook Ice Rescue by Neighbors
On Beaver Brook at the Navy Yard two brothers John and George Wesley aged 17 and 16 fell through thin ice after rain. Charles and William Walters and Joseph St Leger aided with a ladder and ice hook, pulling them to safety. Both boys survived, but the mother was shaken, and rescuers were praised.
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Beaver Brook
Navy Yard
John
George Wesley
Charles
William Walters
Lawrence
Joseph St. Leger
George
St. Leger
Walters
Lakeview Avenue
Latham and Sands win racquet match at Tuxedo Park
England’s Peter Latham, world champion racquet and court tennis pro, played two matches at the Tuxedo Club courts on December 31. In the opener Latham teamed with James Sands to defeat Tom Pettit and Joshua Crane Jr in three sets. In the second, Pettit and Sands beat Latham and Crane in straight sets.
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Tuxedo Park
Peter Latham
England
Tuxedo Club
James Sands
Tom Pettit
Boston
Joshua Crane, Jr
Latham
Sands
Pettit
Crane
Lowell Armory Exposition Showcases Sterling Range and Armour Co
The upcoming merchants and manufacturers exhibit at Lowell Armory runs January 11 to 21 with afternoon and evening hours. Sterling range displays under Williams Furniture Co, Mansfield Whitam Preserving Co plans a standout booth, Perkins Street canning firm profiled as progressive. Armour Co anticipates a major presence, beef extract and canned meats among offerings, with space sold to over 50 national advertising firms. The event promises more legitimate food and industrial displays than any New England show to date, surpassing previous Boston Mechanics building fairs.
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Merchants and Manufacturers’ Exposition
United Military Carnival
Armory
Sterling Range
Williams Furniture Co
Lowell
Mansfield & Whitam Preserving Co
United States
Perkins Street
Armour Co
Lowell Armory
New England
Mechanics Building
Boston
Mass
Guaranteed Cure for Piles Advertisement
An advertisement claims PAZO OINTMENT provides a guaranteed cure for piles including itching bleeding and protrusion. It states druggists will refund money if the ointment fails to cure in six to fourteen days.
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Cyrus W. Irish
H. W. Trull
Carl D. Burtt
P. T. Jackson
Girard Lew
Fred Campbell
Elemien Gelineau
H .Eee
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L. H
Carroll
Wiggin
McGregor
Charleton
Carey
Herrick
Gibson
Tigh
Robson
Jewett
Jackson
Cudworth
McCarthy
Sanders
Merrill
Jessop
Hanson
Centrals of
Nashua Bell Tseeseerwanseressres
Eckstong
Whitney
Ough Fetperee O
Fas Bolster
Ae Bowlaway
Weer
Strings
Fullerton Smeeeeenanneeee
Coleman Wars
Eweee Tate
Dwyer Shewepee
Kelly Ates Neeeenee
Southam
Saeee Oy
Marsden
Slavin Weee
Harriman Seeeeee Or
Hamel Wee
Clogston - Iy
Bridge Ee
Fielding Or Dickey
Carpenter
Harsee Eeee
Donohoe Esess
Whalen
Queenan
Canso
American Surety Company of
New York
Sass
E.F. Pxrrsrok
Mgr
State Street
B. Goddard & Sons
Woburn
Sherman H. Flotcef
Westford
Sidney A. Bull
Billerica
Solon W. Stevens
T. Gildden
Opera House
Hathaway’s Theatre
Salvation Army and
Methodists
Y. M. C. A. Service
New Undertaker
Waters of Bea
Ver
AG. Pollard & CO
Empire
Big Baker
Hermsdorf
WHITE
Merrimack St
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