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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1902

Page

8

Mathews Celebrate Twentieth Anniversary

The Mathews Temperance Institute marked 20 years in Prescott hall with a banquet and speeches attended by over 300 members and guests. Leaders praised 20 years of progress, and ex-District Attorney Frederick N. Weir urged continued effort while noting the influence of the society and local press.

Mathew Temperance Institute Prescott Hall Frederick N. Wier Thomas McManus Brookline James McDonough Cohasset Cyrus Irish P. J. Ryan James J. Dacey The Burkes Daniel J. Donahue Joseph Smith Anthony A. Conway Dimon Young Theobald Mathew Frank Harris W. George Mullin Middlesex Orchestra William F. Hunt John J. Turphy Murphy Slattery Porricent Mathews Fr. Mathew Mathews Mathew Cess McKenna Frederick Greenhalge James Fagan Evenue Frederick N. Weir Weir Wier Mr. Wier

Licenses Granted By Last Night's Police Board Meeting

The board of polices approved licenses for multiple trades at the latest session. Auctioneers include Albert E. O Heir of 16 Merrimack street Joseph S. Lapiere of room 7 3 Central street Albert S. Taylor of 5 Bridge street. Junk collector Abraham Tuter 140 Railroad street. Job and express Robert Meeer 19 Congress street. Hawker and peddler R William Welch 3 Hereford place George Estes 725 Stevens street William F. Davis 34 Burgess street Noeon J. Janvring 17 Austin street. Common victualler Peter M. Barry 68 Cabot street Susan O Sullivan 73 Concord street Edgar Laponte 7 Ford street.

Board of Polices Albert E. O’heir Merrimack Street Joseph S. Lapiere Central Street Albert S. Taylor Bridge Street Abraham Tuter Railroad Street Job and Express Rbert Meeer Congress Street R. Wlliam Welch Hereford Place George Estes Stevens Street Wiliam F. Davis Burgess

Fire destroys house on North Chelmsford road

A chimney fire at a house occupied by Jos Carpentier caused about 300 in loss to the occupant and 400 to owner George Spaulding of Chelmsford Centre. North Chelmsford fire department arrived but lacking a nearby hydrant, firefighting relied on pails and was only partly effective. Insurance covers the loss and townspeople fear weak local fire service.

Jos. Carpentier North Chelmsford West Chelmsford George Spaulding Chelmsford Centre

Coughs and Colds Linked to Medicines, Health Warning

A health notice asserts seven tenths of kidney and stomach diseases stem from cough and cold medicines. It condemns morphine, ammonia, and opiate tonics, touting Hyomei as a germicide inhaled treatment. The ad claims Hyomei kills cough germs within a day and destroys throat infections in 24 to 48 hours, selling for $1 and offering a free five day trial via The R T Booth Co. Ithaca NY.

U. S R. T. Booth Co Ithaca N. Y

Lowell Police Relief Ball Dances On Into Early Morning

Hundreds of couples filled Huntington hall for the Lowell Police Relief Association's 14th annual ball. About 3000 attendees enjoyed Hibbard's 12 piece orchestra, a grand march led by officers, and a night of dancing, with officers from the force sharing prominent roles and duties at the event.

Huntington Hall Lowell Police Relief Association Hibbard Glory of the Stars W. F. Trumbell Granada Dpculire McDaniel Bernstein Welch Margaret Leahy Kew Martin Connors Buller Fitchburg Downey Mathew McCann John Dennett John Hickson Mickson Mr. Dennett Frank Fox Inspector Laflamme Joe Hibbard Supt. Moffatt William R. Kew Lieut. Downey Brosnan

Remarkable 90th Birthday of Miss Susan Swett of Lowell

Miss Susan G. Swett celebrated her 90th birthday at her nephew Dr. Alonzo Dennett's home in Lowell. Born in Bedford New Hampshire in 1812, she recalls Horace Greeley attending the same Amherst school and Lowell’s incorporation in 1826. Her long life includes nursing, work on the Hamilton corporation, and strong New England longevity traits shared by her large family.

Susan G. Swett New England Miss Swett Alonzo G. Dennett Varnum Avenue Middlesex Village Lowell Hamilton Corporation New Hampshire Bedford Amherst Ebenezer Susan Swett Horace Greeley John Swett Laura Swett Ella Smith George Swett North Chelmsford Dr. Dennett Manchester N. H Chelmsford Lucy Larcom Hamilton

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Michael Gorman Shacafar Ale Society John A. McKenna W. G. Mullin James Coughlin Peter F. Clune F. N. Wier W. R. Kew W. B. Moffatt Redmond Welch Board OF Police FAI Partners IN Arms OF the Law Police Relief Fund William B. Moffatt M. Conners John L. Leighton John Freeman Aids J. B. Crowley J. A. Walsh J. E. Holland G. W. Marshall D. H. Hogan L. E. Ingalls J. Boy’e W. H. O'Brien T. R. Atkinson E. Breault H. Clement T. Coleman A. Duncan P. Dwyer P. F. Cawley E. E. Hill H. F. Quinn J. H. McKay T. A. Maloney J. W. Tilton W. H. Wilson J. J. Crowley J. F. Hurley M. J. McCann W. H. Grady BE. Grinnell B. Kane M. Kiernan D. W. Lane M. J. O'Connell D. W. Neely H. N. Tilton E. E. Perkins J. T. Sparks J. T. Whitaker J. Ganley T. McCloughry E. T. Swan G. B. Palmer J. Reilly J. N. Welch H. E. Somers General Committee J. S. Blood J. Buchanan J. Creakin P. J. Corcecran T. Fitzgerald F. K. Marshall J. R. MacKenzie J. A. McQvade J. O’connell A. J. Page B. Fox A. M. Holman W. B. Jones Mo J. Lennon A. E. Libby N. Provencher J. H. Whtworth T. H. Hesslan A. Creamer W. C. Burnett M. A. Maher S. G. Swett A. G. Pollard & CO Merrimack, Palmer and Middle Streets
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