Worcester rector elected Bishop of western Massachusetts
In Springfield on January 22 Rev. Dr. Alexander Vinton of All Saints church Worcester Mass was elected Bishop of the new Protestant Episcopal diocese of western Massachusetts He will accept if the diocesan convention action is confirmed by the House of Bishops and a majority of standing committees His election drew 19 clerical and 18 lay votes with rivals from New York and New Haven receiving smaller tallies The convention later moved to unanimous support for Vinton and appointed a committee to notify him.
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Springfield
Alexander Vinton
All Saints Church
Worcester
Mass
New Protestant Episcopal Diocese
Western
Massachusetts
House of Bishops
Vinton
William
Rainesford
St. George's Church
New York City
Edward
St. Paul's
New Haven
H. H. Morrell
Holyoke
J. C. Tebbetts
North Adams
Lawrence
Rent
Lines
J. C. Brooks
Harold Arrow Smith
Lenox
William S. Rainsford
J. Franklin Carter
Williamstown
Rainsford
Pittsfield
Arthur Lawrence
Highland Congregational Church Annual Meeting
The Highland Congregational Church held its annual supper and business meeting last evening. Officers and committees were elected, reports read, and appropriations for the year discussed. The meeting adjourned to Friday at 8:30 for final appropriations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Congregational Church
Ladies’ Charitable Association
F. B. Wiggin
J. G. Buttrick
Frank M. Hadley
Grenville Hovey
EB. A. Durand
M. S. Amy
Prudential Committee
J. B. Field
C. H. Barrett
W. W. Peabody
W. T. Dole
A. Sturtevant
E. J. Tarr
E. A. Wilson
Deacons’ Fund
Board of Deacons
M. . Amy
F. P. Wiggin
F. M. Hadley
E. A. Durand
James G. Buttrick
Buttrick
Fh. O. Goodrtch
Sewing Guild Meeting Postponed in Collinsville
The Sewing Guild of St. John's hospital postpones its meeting planned for tonight at Mrs. Charles E. McCarthy residence in Collinsville. The meeting is rescheduled for next Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewing Guild of
St. John’s Hospital
Charles E. McCarthy
Collinsville
Uneeda Boat Club Holds Fourth Annual Mid-Winter Dance
The Uneeda Boat Club in Prescott hall hosted its fourth annual mid-winter social with about 100 couples dancing to Richard's orchestra. Members praised the club's entertainment as a complete success before a late midnight farewell.
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Uneeda Beat Club
Prescott Hall
Hichard
Unermda Club
Uneeda Boat Club
Concord River
Berwick
Lowell General Hospital Guild Reports 1902 Progress
At the annual Lowell General Hospital meeting the Young Women's Hospital Guild traces its 1900 start, noting rummage sale profits funding a sterilizer, extensive sewing for children, and membership growth to 256. The group aims to aid the children's ward and hospital trustees, with gifts given voluntarily. Officers include Edith Stott as president and a broad executive committee. The Hospital Aid Association reports 1901 sewing initiatives, 120 dozen items for the hospital, and growing donor support, forecasting continued aid. Officers for 1902 list N W Norcross as president and other appointments.
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Lowell General Hospital Corporation
Young Women’s Hospital Guild
J. A. Coram
Women’s Hospital Guild
Guild
Edith Stott
Edward W. Burke
Thomas G. McGannon
Bessie Hadley
Frank B. Dunbar
Julia Stevens
Minnie Walsh
Jennie Bradt
Lena Merrill
Arthur Prince
Z. W. Sturtevant
Hospital Aid Association
Ellen G. Norcross
Association
N. W. Norcross
George E. Putnam
Henry H. Fletcher
Harry Stocks
Frank K. Stearns
Larkin T. Trull
Boston Mayor invites German prince to visit city
Mayor Patrick A Collins writes Baron von Hollenben to extend Boston’s invitation to Prince Henry and his party to visit Boston as the city’s guest. The letter, dated January 22, seeks the prince’s acceptable engagement and promises proper reception arrangements pending reply.
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Boston
Collins
Baron von Hollenben
Washington
Prince Henry
Patrick A. Collins
Lawrence Ladies Attend Supper at Lowell Hotel
A party of about 30 from Lawrence arrived in a four horse barge sleigh to dine at the St Charles hotel in Lowell and returned home about 9 o clock last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Foresters
Lawrence
Lowell
St. Charles
Bricklayers' Union Holds Regular Meeting
The Bricklayers union met at Building Laborers hall last evening and transacted routine business.
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Bricklayers’ Union
Andover Church and local society hold busy season
Andover reports a string of parish and church meetings the week of Jan. 11 to 20. Christchurch and Free church re-elected most officers, with social events and a parish house sociable. Merrimack Insurance directors note the death of director Dr Bancroft. Abbot Academy trustees appoint Rev Daniel Merriman as president and Ripley becomes treasurer. Phillips Academy anticipates a new gym next month and a February house warming. Lectures and religious services feature Prof J Phelps Taylor and Pr W Platner. Sleighing remains excellent with widespread use of many sleigh types during the week.
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Christchurch
Free Church
Merrimack Insurance Company
Bancroft
Daniel Merriman
Boston
Abbot Academy
Col. Ripley
Warren JF. Draper
Phillips Academy
Hincks
Andover
Accidents Strike Farm Workers Prompt Pain Relief Need
Farmers face frequent cuts stings and sprains on the land. Dr Thomas Electric Oil relieves pain instantly and is urged as a safety measure to keep handy on farms.
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Thomas
Unusual Piano Deal Priced At 200 Dollars
A compact piano offer highlights value for money with a $200 price tag. The instrument is described as good value at $325 in tone and praised for action and durability, presenting an appealing yet affordable option.
Patrick Jury Completed as Trial Opens in Rice Case
New York January 22 jurors completed and the trial of Albert T Patrick began in general sessions before Recorder Goetz. Osborne opened with details of William Rice death and asserted Patrick's guilt without relying on Valet Jones confession. Opera ads follow with Klaw Erlanger troupe presenting Foxy Quiller at the Opera House Monday January 27 starring Jerome Sykes and Adolph Zink. Sale of seats opens Friday.
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New York
Albert T. Patrick
Patrick
William Marsh Rice
Court of Generessions
Go's
Brophy
Dr. Kennedy
New Jersey
Jennie Bosschieter
Paterson
Osborne
William Rice
Valet Jones
Klaw & Erlanger Opera Company
Foxy Quiller
de Koven
Smith
Robin Hood
Opera House
Jerome Sykes
Big Sykes
Adolph Zink
Patrick's Brother-In-Law Declines 1900 Will Bribe Offer
John T. Milliken, Milliken a St Louis chemist and Patrick brother in law, said he was offered 30000 to have Patrick compromise the 1900 will. He said they declined as it would not exonerate Patrick of murder and stop prosecution. He also stated belief in Patrick's innocence and would pay defense costs.
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St. Louis
John T. Milliken
Albert T. Patrick
New York
William Marsh Rice
Patrick
Mr. Patrick
Uncle Tom's Cabin draws crowds at Opera House
The Uncle Tom's Cabin presentation by Mrs Harriet Beecher Stowe's drama drew large audiences at the Opera House with standing room only. Casts led by J M Bradford George Lockwood and William J Woods delivered strong performances, while Eliza and Little Eva charms, and the cake walk impressed patrons. The review notes high merit, with plans for All on Account of Eliza and Tom Moore dramatized pieces featuring Andrew Mack and Theodore Burt Sayre.
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
Opera House
al. W. Martin
Eliza
Uncle Tom
J. M. Bradford
George Lockwood
George Harris
William J. Woods
Eva
Thompson
Artie
Savoy Acts Spotlight Bicycle Champs and Spiritualism
Harry Elkes and Tom Butler, famed bicycle champions, captivate Savoy audiences this week with racing exhibitions and séances. A large party at their hotel explored spirit communication, with proprietor Gordon Hubbard among those present. Spirits answered questions, predicting Hubbard may write a play about his charity work, while other performers draw crowds with satire and music. Frances Curren plans to resume engagements after illness, and the Savoy lineup includes Sisson Wallace, Cousin Jack's Letter, Jersey Boy acts, trained sheep, and other novelty acts.
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Harry Elkes
Tom Butler
the Savoy
Elkes
Butler
Gordon Hubbard
Culver
Elkes and Butler
Ester Wallace
Mae Sisson
Katharine Deagon
Deagon
Will Dockray
Marguerite Newton
Edward Avis
George P. Watson
Drake
Hikes
Sisson and Wallace Company
My Wifes
Jack
Savoy
Fall River
Dempsey Presents Dainty Duchess Burlesque at Music Hall
Manager Dempsey announces tonight and remaining of the week with matinees Friday and Saturday for Weber’s Dainty Duchess. A leading burlesque company stars Letta Meredith with Fenley and Simonds, Exposition Four, Australian Twin Sisters Anderson, and more in Rag Ma Taz. Also E. E. Kidder's Yankee play A Jolly American Tramp comes to Music Hall Monday for three nights with matinees Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Dempsey
Weber
Letta Meredith
Fenley
Simonds
Exposition
Anderson
Four Huntings
Paul Barnes & Co
Milton and
Maud Woods
Allen Witman
Charles F. Dempsey
Music Hall
Dainty Duchess Company
Lowell
A. D. Newell
Mexico
E. E. Kidder
Sembrich Postpones Recital After Artery Rupture
New York on January 22 Madame Marcella Sembrich’s scheduled recital was postponed to February 3 after a physician diagnosed a ruptured small artery in her vocal organs following a carriage ride and limited speech. The report notes the condition is not dangerous and confirms the postponement.
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New York
Mme
Marcella Sembrich
Mme. Sembrich
Hotel Savoy
The Outlook February features on Washington plans and Washington portrait
The February issue highlights a illustrated piece by George Kennan on enlarging the White House with architect plans, plus Verestchagin by Charles DeKay and a portrait of President-elect Palma of Cuba. It notes Victor Hugo centenary, Home Gardens, War of 1812 memories, Washington Birthday pieces, Mount Vernon visit, and a preview of Doubleday Page spring titles. Norman Hapgood reviews Washington’s capture attempt, shaping a humane portrait beyond myth.
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Outlook
George Kennan
Washington
White House
Verestchagin
Charles DeKay
National Arts Club
Palma
Cuba
Victor Hugo
Kenyon West
Home Gardens
Cleveland
Edward Everett Hale
Archbishop Ireland
Charles Hemstreet
February Good Housekeeping features wide range of home topics
A lively February issue highlights an architect talking on The Front Door with drawings, plus A Commandeered Dinner by Julian Ralph, Greek housekeeping by a Chicago novelist, home science in women’s colleges, a true Charleston Civil War tale, Denver apartment living, Sorosis luncheon at Waldorf, society recipes in Illinois cities, a Valentine heart party, weekly menus, A Model Kitchen, and diverse cookery articles.
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D. C
Denver
Waldorf-Astoria
Chicago
Illinois
Good Living
The
Phelps Publishing Co
Springfield
Mass
Mardi Gras Carnival and Women’s Home Companion Features
The February issue opens with The Carnival of Mardi Gras and includes Washington's Neglected Birthplace, a Gustav Kobbe bio of Madame Schumann-Heink, Deeds of Heroism of Women in the Civil War, a light story The Superintendent and the Baby by Edwin L. Sabin, The Reincarnation of Captain Rayner, Tudor Jenks child tale The Magician's Office Boys, Burne-Jones paintings The Legend of the Briar Rose, and a double-page on Women's Club Houses in America. Published by Crowell & Kirkpatrick Co., Springfield, Ohio.
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Woman’s Home Companion
Mardi Gras
Washington
Gustav Kobbe
Madame Schumann- Heink
Edwin L. Sabin
John Rayner
Tudor-Jenks
Burne-Jones
America
Crowell & Kirkpatrick Co
Springfield
Ohio
Ledger Monthly February highlights and contributors
The February Ledger Monthly features The Old English Home of the Washingtons by Day Allen Willey with illustrations, Historic Old Blue China Connected With New York State by N Hudson Moore, Florida for Health and Recreation by Walden Fawcett, Stars of the Opera and The Ledger Album of Celebrities with portraits of Diaz, the German Emperor and Empress, Mrs Humphrey Ward, Edwin A Abbey, Whistler, Elihu Root, Santos Dumont, and Hall Caine. The Social Side of Church Work reviews the International Society of the King’s Daughters by Rev William J Peck and The Mite Society by Rev Octavus Flagg. The Ledger Publishing Co New York.
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Ledger Monthly
Ojld
Washingtons
Allen Willey
George Washington
New York State
N. Hudson Moore
Florida
Walden Fawcett
Paradise
Ledger
Porfirio Diaz
Mexico
Germany
Humphrey Ward
Robert Elsmere
Edwin A. Abbey
James McNeill Whistler
Elihu Root
Doubleday to Open Permanent Fifth Avenue Bookshop
The firm Doubleday Page and Co. showcased their pricier books original pictures and manuscripts in a temporary Fifth Avenue New York store during holidays. Due to strong interest they plan a small permanent quarters nearby at Fifth Avenue near Twenty sixth Street with quiet surroundings for viewing rare books and publications.
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Doubleday, Page & Co
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Twenty-sixth Street
Grape-Nuts Promoted As Digestive Aid In San Pedro Tale
A San Pedro California reader reports relief from indigestion and irregular bowels after switching to Grape-Nuts. She says improvement was immediate and she became entirely well, noting the product is so tasty she wants to eat it constantly. The writer asks for anonymity but offers to answer letters if a stamped return envelope is enclosed. Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan confirms the name.
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San Pedro
Calif
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Prices Current Lowell Retail Market January 22 1902
Prices current list goods from Mung & Co and partners with items across groceries flour coal fruit fish and provisions. Wood and lumber prices shown for white pine white oak hard pine common soft cord and maple. Advertisement note asks readers to tell advertisers they saw the Courier notice.
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Lowell
Mung & Co
J. B. Cover & Co
D. W. Horne & Co
Killpartrick Ros
F. BE. Putnam
Prescott Street
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DR. Vinton
Episcopal Diocese
Sewing Guild
Rhodes’ New Hair Store
Merrimack ST
Hugh Martin
John N. Crossen
William Dodge
Pon
Michael Gorman
Lowell General Hospital
Ambassador Hollenben
Patrick ‘Jury
Mack
Tom Moore
Scocecorseca Rogge Cisc
Leon Ditrichstein
Louis Mann
Clara Lipman
Mr. Mann
Miss Lipman
Theodore Burt Sayre
Andrew Mack
Ireland
Moore
Evelyn
Love
Mr. Mack
Savoy Theatre
Madame Sembrich
Ely
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
Ceylon
Wholesale
State Street
Che Magazin
IOI
the Outlook
Charles P. Everitt
Allen French
Thomas Dixon, Jr
Elen Glasgow
Mark Liddell
James Madison
Gaillard Hunt
United States
Francis W. Halsey
Varlorlant Fitzgerald
Emerson
Bacon
Goldsmith
Swift
Johnson
Milton
Mount Vernon
Kosciuszko
City of
Capitol
Washington Monument
Norman Hapgood
Leslie’s Monthly
Arnold
Mr. Hapgood
Good Housekeeping
Hakhss
Hhkas Ios
Courier
Java
Rio
Japan
Malaga
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