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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1902

Page

10

Eliot chorale training offered by Boston teacher

The new Eliot chorale provides free training in chorus work under Herman P. Chelius, a top local music teacher. First meeting set for Monday evening January 27 in the Eliot church vestry. Also promoted are Adamson's Bal sam for coughs and new spring Reliance wraps and dresses at Cook Taylor Co. Central Street.

Adamson New Eliot Chorale Herman P. Chelius Boston Eliot Church Cook, Taylor & Co Central Street Reliance

Albert Asquith Appointed Assistant Station Agent at East Bridge

At the residence of the Misses Cle worth, 75 Huntington street, a pianoforte recital featured pupils of Mrs. Carrie Davis Gilman. The young musicians performed challenging pieces from memory and earned high praise. Gertrude Sewall assisted with several songs. Participants included Hazel Hanchett Gordon Kilkenney Robertson Bennett Gilman Sweeney Gibson Brainerd Erskine Spalding Estes Parker Umpleby Mitchel Umpleby and O Donnell among others.

Albert Asquith East Bridgewater N. Y N. H Cleworth Huntington Street Carrie Davis Gilman Gertrude Sewall Hazel Hanchett Ethel Gordon Blanche Kilkenney Mary Robertson Pauline Bennett Helen Gilman Josephine Sweeney Louise Gibson Hazel Brainerd Alice Edith Erskine Helen Spalding Dorothy Estes Louise Parker Elsie Umpleby Helen Mitchel Mary Sawyer Athea Spellman Etta Hogan Katharine O'Donnell

Worthen Street Baptist Sermons Stir Congregation

Rev. Mr. McNally preached two sermons at Worthen Street Baptist. Morning sermon titled The Relapsed Christian and evening The Bloodhound of the Soul drew an attentive crowd. The church, led by Miss Bessie M. McNally, plans services Tuesday to Friday evenings at 7.45 and Thursday at 3 pm inviting all to attend.

Mr. McNally Worthen Street Baptist Church Bessie M. McNally

Trades and Labor Council Meeting Sets Committees

The Trades and Labor Council held an important meeting with President Convery in the chair. Standing committees were formed including Executive chaired by Dennis Healey and Building chaired by James Reidy. A legislative committee will meet at Spinners' Hall, 22 Middle Street, on Tuesday night June 1 at 7 45.

Trades and Labor Council Convery Xecutive Dennis Healey Mugh Gallagher M. McGuane Joseph King John Brosnahan James McKeever Charles McCullough Michael Rielly Alex. McCullough John B. Curtin James Reidy John B. Clancy Chas, McCullough Bert Williams James J. Gallagher Spinners’ Hall Middle Street

Ante-Nuptial Dance for Ozhakoskey and Ulik

Alexander Ozhakoskey and Stephanie Ulik celebrated their ante-nuptial dance at Burkes hall with the Polish colony. About 50 guests paid a dollar or more for admission, the proceeds to become the bride’s dowry. The couple married yesterday at St Cosmos Church in a ceremony conducted by Fr Milenski of Boston.

Alexander Ozhakoskey Stephanie Ulik Burkes’ Hall Church of St. Cosmos Milenski Boston

Mrs Hill of Lowell Endorses TusSano Cure

Mrs E M Hill wife of the Sunday Telegram editor reports full recovery from a severe cold and bronchial irritation after using TusSano. She notes three doses gave relief and a little more than a bottle cured her cough, praising the remedy as prompt and effective. Prepared by C J Hood Co Lowell Mass and sold by druggists at 50 cents.

E. M. Hill Sunday Telegram Tussano

Actors Angered by Photo Button Fad in Boston Papers

Lowell singers Daniel J. McCaffrey and Joseph M. Murphy dispute exposure of their tintype portraits tied to a Newton house robbery. The pair recount travels with Flynn Opera, Robinson Opera, and quarrel over unnamed images linked to the Massabesh era, Contoocook park, and Burlington Vermont.

Lowell Boston Newton Daniel J. McCaffrey Joseph M. Murphy Murphy Burlington Robinson Opera Company McCaffrey Mr. McCaffrey Flynn Opera Company Lake Muassabesh Manchester N. H Massabesh Contoocook Park Concord Bostonians New Haven Conn Salem Portland Haverhill Lake Massabesh Fitchburg Murray Lane Opera Company Old Bijou Playi Ag Maine Massabesie Contoocook Newton House

Jensen Denies Promise to Appoint Holt as Assistant

Otto Jensen rejects claims he promised aldermen to appoint George S Holt as assistant if elected superintendent of commons. He says he does not intend such a term and has not stated it. Jensen favors Adelard Guimond for second place.

George S. Holt Otto Jensen

Former Assistant Superintendent Denies Candidacy Rumor

George C. Evans told a reporter by phone that he had no reason to expect reliance on a claim in yesterday's Sunday Sensation that he was a candidate for superintendent of commons. He stated clearly that he is not a candidate now or ever. The paper’s reliability was also questioned.

George C. Evans Supt. of Commons Citizen

Westford youths enjoy oyster supper at Snow farm

A party from Monument Square traveled Friday evening to Vallum Brosa farm in Westford owned by Fred L. Snow. They were served an oyster supper by Mrs. Lillian Snow with help from Mrs. Sherburne and Miss Burke, followed by games and a lively time into the early morning. Attendees included the Misses Archibald Winifred Davis Estelee Wilson Carrie Longmore Edith Maker Mabel Blood Alice French Myrtle Snow and Messrs Stephen Kelly Thomas Goodchild Jorge Lynch Ernest Fletcher Melvin Master Charlie Osgood Percy Wilson.

Monument Square Vallum Brosa Farm Westford Fred L. Snow Lillian Snow Sherburne Miss Burke Archibald Winifred Davis Estelee Wilson Carrie Longmore Edith Maker Mabel

Parade Strongly Backed by St Patrick’s Day Delegates

A St Patrick’s day convention in Hibernian Hall with 86 delegates favored a public parade after nine years idle. Charles Molloy was chosen chief marshal, with Molloy’s prior Boston parade praised. The meeting adjourned to meet on the second Sunday in February.

Hibernian Hall James O'Sullivan Patrick Tierce John J Mahoney Division A.O H John J. Mullaney John J. Pinder St. Patrick's John J. Dacey Burkes John Favor Charles H. Molloy Charles Marren

Fraternal Meeting Notes and Depart­ment Convention Plans

At Post 185 hall the regular meeting discussed the annual department convention set for Boston on February 11 and 12. Post President Jennie S. Ferguson received a hand painted fruit dish from the circle and gratitude was expressed for her year of service. Annie S. Cary of Martha Washington circle, Lynn Massachusetts, offered remarks. Independent council No. 2 and Junior O U A M members rode in Gregoire’s sleigh to East Pepperell to visit Friendship council No. 4. Deputy State Council George H. Russell and Lowell staff led initiation, supper, speeches and officer installation.

Department Boston Jennie S. Ferguson Annie S. Cary Martha Washington Circle Lynn Mass Independent Council J. A. Gregoire East Pepperell Friendship Council No. 4 George H. Russell Lowell

Farewell Sermon to Y M C A Young Men by Rev A E Wilson

Rev A E Wilson delivered a farewell sermon before a large Y M C A audience praising life’s blessings and urging energy and perseverance. He urged turning to God for strength, rejecting languor and excuses, and emphasized effort to reach heaven and reliance on a benevolent Father for rescue.

A. E. Wilson Wilson

Birthday party for Miss Sanborn on fifteenth birthday

Miss Mabel Sanborn daughter of Mrs George W Fraser of 1264 Middlesex Street was honored at a private birthday party hosted by Mr and Mrs Fraser on Saturday night. Chinese lanterns lit the front and the rooms were prettily decorated as relatives offered best wishes and gifts.

Mabel Sanborn George W. Fraser Middlesex Street

Biblical Schol arships and Presbyterianism sermon themes

Rev J M Craig at First Presbyterian argued the Bible as ultimate religious standard and Presbyterian emphasis on Hebrew Greek study. He defended conservatism against higher criticism, praised Moses, and urged ministers to be Bible grounded with no bonds beyond scripture.

First Presbyterian Church John M. Craig Presbyterian Church Briggs Jesus of Nazareth

Significance of denominational fellowship in Lowell

Rev. Smith T. Ford of First Baptist addresses the ongoing interdenominational exchanges in Lowell. He argues such fellowship neither endorses opposing views nor alters core doctrines, stressing recognition of fellow ministers, personal conscience, and the right to teach in one’s own way while acknowledging differences between orthodox and liberal churches.

Smith T. Ford First Baptist Church Lowell Ford Dimon Jesus Christ

You Can’t Be Too Careful About Prescriptions

When ill, choose a trusted physician and pharmacist. Carleton & Hovey, founded 1827, 286 Merrimack Street, pride thorough, reliable prescription work and fair pricing. They deliver across the city at no extra charge to save you waits.

Carleton & Hovey Merrimack Street

Winter Federation Meeting in Union With Westford Held

The Federation of Young People's societies of Northern Middlesex held a winter conference with Westford at the Robinson Hall union in Unitarian church. Delegates heard essays on ideals for youth, heard reminiscences from Rev Joshua Young, and discussed uniting federation and conference while choosing officers for the coming year. 85 delegates attended, and a collection supported the Dallas TX church project.

Federation of Young People’s Societies of Middlesex Westford Society Bernice Sherburne Groton Joshua Young Dr. Young Mississippi United States Jesus of Nazareth Jesus Herbert H. Mott Nashua Wm. Channing Brown C. E. Davis Billerica Ashby Guild Westford Robinson Hall Union J. S. Moulton Stow Brown Chas. A. Chamberlain A. D. K. Shurtleff Chelmsford O. B. Johnson Tyngsboro Dallas Tex Alfred the Great North Middlesex G. S. Shaw Ashby Wm. Brown

Cameron Births A Daughter In Westford

In this city on January 19 at 187 Nesmith Street, Mr and Mrs Donald Cameron of Westford welcomed a daughter born to the couple.

Cameron Nesmith Street Donald Cameron Westford

Whisk Brooms Sold By Trust Control Affects Rates

The piece notes whisk broom bargains vanish quickly in wholesale markets and claims a trust controls supply. Carleton and Hovey of 235 Merrimack Street announce a large shipment from a manufacturer's agent priced at 10 15 and 19 cents, suggesting locals will flip them for profit as costs rise.

Lowell Carleton & Hovey Merrimack Street

Advertisement appears in Courig publication

Readers may have seen an advertiser message in the Courig edition. The notice urges attention to the business and its services, inviting inquiries and contact within the circulating issue.

Obituaries of Cornelius Dailey and Patrick Bagley

Cornelius Dailey aged 69 died at 28 Marshall Street after a lingering illness. He worked as a moulder at Lowell Machine Shop foundry and leaves a wife two sons John and Daniel and two daughters Katherine and Mrs D Scanlon. Patrick Bagley an old resident died at 84 Adams Street aged 47. He was long a member of St Patrick's parish and with the Boston and Maine railroad for 30 years as gate tender at Dutton Street crossing, losing a leg in service. he leaves a wife three sons William Thomas Peter one daughter Josephine one brother Peter and sister Hannah in Ireland.

Cornelius Dailey Marshall Street Lowell John Daniel Katharine D. Scanlon Patrick Bagley Adams Street St. Patrick’s Boston and Maine Railroad Dutton Street William Thomas Peter Josephine Hannah Ireland

Multiple Funerals Mark Local Obituary Notices

Several funeral services are recorded for Bertha Smith Thomas Riley Ann McCabe Joseph L Kennedy Angelina Webster Fred A Parker Michael Curran. Services were held at homes churches and cemeteries with various ministers and undertakers leading burial in Edson St Patrick s Catholic and other cemeteries. Military honors noted for Michael Curran with Company M firing volleys.

Bertha Smith Tyler Street Edson Weinbeck C. E. Fisher Thomas Riley Lakeview Avenue St. Patrick's Cemetery Molloy Fr. Carney Joseph Conway Thomas Donnelly Chicago Robert Lynch Cox Richardson Carole Ann McCabe Little Street St. Patrick’s Church Fr. Walsh Michael J. Johnson John McGreary Peter H Iggins John Dugan Michael McPartland Frank Brady Patrick McCabe O'Donnell Joseph L. Kennedy Angelina Webster Varnum Avenue George H. Johnson Littledale van Tassel Adams and Blake C. M. Young & Co Fred A. Parker School Street E. Victor Bigelow Middlesex Lodge Bay State Colony Edson Cemetery Pillow Wreath B. S. Adams E. Saunders J. Lavelle O. Turcotte H. Phillips Bradt H. B. Green Charles A. Nichols Elmer D. Parker F. W Philippines Corp

Multiple Obituaries From Te wksbury and City Notices

Obituaries announce John Rigby 61 and John Goodhue 65 in Tewksbury with funeral details. Mary J Carter 67 in Tewksbury Centre also listed with service at 2 pm Tuesday. Cornelius Dailey 69 and Mrs Frederick W Racao noted in this city with 2 pm Monday and 2 pm Friday funerals respectively. Patrick Bagley 47 dies at 84 Adams street in this city.

Rigby Tewksbury John Rigby Goodhue John Goodhue North Street Carter Mary J. Carter Dailey Marshall Street Cornelius Dailey Racao East Merrimack Street Frederick W. Racao Bagley Adams Street Patrick Bagley

Mortality report for Lowell week ending Jan 18 1902

Population 4,969 with 36 total deaths 14 under five and 7 from infectious diseases 7 from acute lung diseases 1 typhoid fever 4 diphtheria 1 membranous croup 1 measles 1 Death rate 19.71 per week compared to 29.56 and 21.91 in prior two weeks Infectious diseases for the week include diphtheria 20 measles 79 smallpox 1 Board of Health.

Board OF Health

Carders and Pickers Dance Attended by Large Social

The Carders and Pickers held a complimentary dance and social in their hall Saturday night. Attendance was very large. Music by Atwood's Orchestra lasted until midnight. The event was organized by General manager E. M. Neary and others with a reception committee led by Arthur Simpson and the Carders' Textile association members.

Carders Pickers Atwood Association E. M. Neary Thomas Burke James Burke Thomas McNally Lawrence F. Murray Thomas Carty Frank Andrews John Green Thomas Kelleher Martin McLaughlin John Mullarkey Maggie Cummiskey Nora Madden Mary McKeever Kate McBride Alice Cassidy Mary Gormley Arthur Simpson Carders’ Textile Association James Lang Patrick Carty Michael Finlay Thomas Shea Maggie Lynch Alice Dunkerley Mary McHale Mary Murray

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