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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1902

Page

10

Eliot chorale offers free training for singers

The Eliot church announces a first meeting for its new chorale under director Herman P. Chelius in the vestry on Monday evening January 27. Also advertised today is Cook Taylor & Co listing about 25 cases of hosiery for ladies and children. The Hooper Knitting Co offers a fast black and colored hose retailing at 2c, promoted in the paper.

Horne New Eliot Chorale Herman P. Chelius Boston Eliot Church Cook, Taylor & Co Central Street Hooper Knitting Company

Mrs. C. E. Morris Ill With Pneumonia at Lincoln Street

Mrs. C. E. Morris of 220 Lincoln street is dangerously ill after an attack of pneumonia.

C. E. Morris Lincoln Street

Merrimack Woolen Mills to Resume Operations This Week

Merrimack Woolen mills at the Navy Yard will restart operations this week after a period of reduced activity. Stanley and Cogger have been hauling stock to the mills. Charles A. Robinson of South Windham Maine is expected to serve as agent and superintendent. Daniel Welch will oversee wet and dry finishing while his son manages gigging and fulling rooms. Henry Newhall may be paymaster for the new owners. Napoleon La Rose, longtime boss machinist, will continue in the same role for the new owners starting today. No general hiring will occur for several days, so applicants should not call today.

Merrimack Navy Yard Stanley Cogger Charles A. Robinson South Windham Daniel Welch Henry Newhall Napoleon la Rose

Bachelor Club Social at Thomas Talbot Memorial Hall

The Bachelor club of this city hosted a dance and social in Billerica Saturday night at Thomas Talbot Memorial hall for about 200 attendees. Two chartered cars carried revelers with Columbian orchestra providing music. event officers included General manager James OToole and a long list of assistants and directors.

Billerica Thomas Talbot Carl Delehanty John Twomey Fred Wain Dennis Mahoney George Cordon John Holly George Kearney Patrick Mahoney Paul Henessey Edward Riley Arthur O'Toole Frank Hannon Edward Keating George Jeffecock James Shalloo

Wood's Great Bundle Sale Opens with 7000 Bundles Sold

The Wood's clearance event continues after Friday's start as over seven thousand bundles have been purchased. Bundles priced from 25 cents upward are offered, with gifts for every fiftieth bundle. Free presents include watches, diamonds, opera glasses, fountain pens, umbrellas, and other valuable items.

Wood's Mr. Wood

Accident on Lakeview trolley line injures two

At about 2 45 pm Saturday an accident near Jesse Coburn place Dracut involved Michael J Eagan owner of Belvidere shoe store East Merrimack street. His two horse delivery wagon was struck by an electric car from Collinsville. both men were thrown but only slightly hurt. The wagon and horses suffered damage. no serious injuries reported.

Lakeview Avenue Jesse Coburn Dracut Michael J. Eagan Belvidere East Merrimack Street Collinsville New Boston Road

McCloughry Arrests Pug Nacious Foe on Bridge Street

Officer McCloughrey arrested a pug nacious fellow on Bridge Street Saturday afternoon for maltreating a newsboy and turning on a bystander who intervened at a play stand.

McCloughrey Bridge Street

Mrs. E M Hill Recovers, Endorses TusSano Cure

Mrs E M Hill of Lowell wife of the Sunday Telegram editor reports a complete recovery from a severe cold and bronchial irritation after using TusSano. She cites three doses for relief and a bottle for a full cure, endorsing the remedy as prompt and effective for coughs and colds. Prepared by J Hood Co Lowell Mass, sold in 50 cent and 1 dollar forms.

E. M. Hill Sunday Telegram TusSano

Symbolism of Masonry and labor strike lessons

Rev George F Kenngett discusses Masonry principles and church duties in a lecture. Rev F E Victor Bigelow reviews causes and sides of the Boston Teamsters Strike, urging compromise, fraternity, and unity of labor and church toward a higher moral order. The talk emphasizes the Fatherhood of God and Brotherhood of Man as Masonry’s core.

Memorial for Isaac Cooper venerable Lowell figure dies at 95

Isaac Cooper esq a longtime Lowell resident and former Lawrence corp overseer died at his daughter Mrs Joseph B Goodwins Huntington street home Sunday morning aged 95 Born in Stockport England he moved to Lowell as a child and lived in West Boylston before 1835 His career included public service as common councilor representative in the Legislature and a longtime Mason He valued reading and liberal religiosity leaving three children Mrs C E A Bartlett Henry Cooper and Mrs Joseph B Goodwin

Isaac Cooper Lowell Joseph B. Goodwin Huntington Street Mr. Cooper Stockport Eng West Boylston Lawrence Corporation Cooper Henry Clay Republican Party Pentucket Lodge Old Residents’ Association

Union Labor aims to grow local unions in Manchester

The Central Labor union plans to raise local unions from 48 to 60, organizing laundry workers harness makers blacksmiths and teamsters. Women beamers may join later, leather shavers seek to join Leather Workers, and President Healey leads a national push with organizer Marcelline Wait. A large Trades and Labor council meeting discussed open hiring at the White mansion and licensing to curb worker exodus amid saloon closures. Fears of skilled labor shortages in Maine cities tied to prohibition efforts are noted.

Central Labor Union Beamers Hamilton Leather Shavers Leather Workers’ Union Ayer Junction Peabody and Woburn Healey Amalgamated Leather Workers of America Marcel Trades and Labor Council Convery Belmont Avenue San Juan Porto Rico Carpenters’ Union Middle Street

Leaving Manchester as Liquor Ban Cuts Workers’ Ties

The closure of saloons and malt beverage restrictions drive skilled machinists from Manchester Locomotive Works to seek employment elsewhere, notably in Massachusetts, where drinking options remain. The exodus reflects the prophesied effect of licensing on local labor mobility and town life.

Manchester Locomotive Works Massachusetts

Smallpox case reported in Lamay family ties

Dr Roy reported another smallpox case to the board of health. Roland Lamay aged 18 lives at 7 Hancock Avenue with his parents and eight siblings. He was moved to the contagious hospital. exposure is alleged for all contacts since four days prior. Lamay worked at North Chelmsford Supply Co with possible spread to coworkers and electric car passengers. The Lamay family has been told to stay indoors.

Board of Health Roy Roland Lamay Hancock Avenue Contagious Hospital Knapp North Chelmsford Supply Co Lamay Health Board Albert Lawrence Wos Merrimack Mills Lowell Hosiery

Tokio Tramway Company Labor Conditions Report

The Tokio Tramway company pays a dividend of 30 to 40 percent, gives laborers $5 to $6 a month, and requires 14 to 17 hours of work per day.

Sun. Mon Web Tokio

Team Stolen Near Lowell Recovered by Lawrence Police

Frederick P. Shaw paymaster at Lowell Machine shop nearly lost a valuable team last night. He tied the horse and blanketed it in front of Dr. Shaw's 18th street residence in Centralville. The horse and carriage vanished, alerting Lowell police who tipped Lawrence authorities. Lawrence officers spotted the team on a Lowell-bound car about a half mile from their city. The horse walked, carriage empty, blanket and robe left on the seat, halter rope under the seat, indicating theft prior to reaching Lawrence.

Frederick P. Shaw Lowell Lawrence Ken Vir. Shaw Centralville Dr. Shaw 18Th Street Kew

Lowell Cooperative Association Annual Meeting Notes Loss of Editor

The 52d annual Lowell Co operative association meeting was held in Odd Fellows hall with George L Fowler presiding. Reports show sales up by 11222 08 for the six months ending December 31 1901 and board members re elected. Edwin Cornock is mourned with resolutions praising his service and Christian character.

Lowell Co-operative Association Oold Fellows Hall George L. Fowler George Tu. Fowler George FE. Metcalf Leonard Hartley Board of Directors Board of Management William H. Penn Samuel Holgate Edwin Cornock Lowell Lower Co-operative Association Edwin Carnock George E. Metcalf Henry Smith William H. Bagley

Four-Year-Old Mary Allen Dies of Diphtheria

Mary Allen four-year-old daughter of Benjamin R and Maggie Allen died yesterday at home 18 Olive Street from diphtheria. Owing to contagion she was buried in the Catholic cemetery in the afternoon by Undertaker Rogers.

Mary Allen Benjamin R Maggie Allen Olive Street Rogers

Caribou Club applies for transfer to new quarters

The Caribou club seeks a transfer of its club license to the Yorickton Mansur block location after vacating a hall once used by the Elks near the express office on Central street. President Geo. Mavis notes the club will occupy larger quarters and be fitted up.

Caribou Club The Elks Central Street Yorickton Mansur Block Geo. Mavis

Beulah Shaw Hosts Doll Party for Young Guests

Miss Beulah Shaw gave a party at her Liberty street home Saturday afternoon for a small group of little friends. Guests brought dolls, and games along with ice cream and cake provided enjoyment for the young hostess and her guests.

Beulah Shaw Liberty Street

First illustrated lecture on The Christian Symbolism in the Lodges

The First Trinitarian Congregational church hosted Rev. George F. Kenngott for a richly illustrated evening on The Masonic Order. The speaker emphasized free masonry as a personal force guiding brotherhood and moral self-improvement, citing Hebrews 13:1 and noting Templars' aim to unite men under universal brotherhood.

George F. Kenngott Knights Templars Boston Universal Brotherhood God Man

Father John's Medicine Praised by Batavia Customer Letter

A Batavia Ohio letter from January 20 1902 praises Father John s Medicine noting rapid express delivery and strong word of mouth demand. The writer Wendell Kline COO highlights that products attract repeat customers and dealers in unsalted markets despite limited advertising. The firm defends its safety and offers refunds if bronchial trouble cough or cold persists.

Batavia Ohio Father John Wendell Kline

Kirk Street Church Welcomes New Pastor In Advance

Rev Dr Martin preached at Kirk Street Church yesterday though his pastorate begins next Sunday. Large congregations at both services show expected growth in attendance and pews as the new pastorate starts under favorable conditions. He said next Sunday's sermon would hold particular interest for church members.

Dr. Martin Kirk Street Bartlett Martin

Mid-Winter Picnic Enjoyed by Worthen Street Church

The Worthen Street Baptist church held a mid winter picnic at Varnum's landing Belle Grove on Saturday. About 125 attended enjoying a sunny day and a large spread of beans brown bread cake pies and coffee. Prizes will be given to penny-earning children by March with proceeds aiding the Sunshine club charity.

Worthen Street Baptist Church Varnum’s Landing Belle Grove Sunshine Club Packard Flanders the Grove Picknickers

Burkes Temperance Institute Plans St Patrick Parade

The Burkes Temperance Institute met and voted to march in the St Patrick's Day parade with an Irish society contingent. A marshal will likely be chosen at the next meeting. They also discussed a May festival bazaar at Huntington Hall with committees named to handle dates music decorations and advertising.

Burkes Temperance Institute Huntington Hall

Corn and bunion destroyer praised in drug store sale

A customer at Carleton and Hovey's drug store on Merrimack street bragged a bottle of their corn and bunion destroyer was worth five dollars. He had bought one bottle and planned a second for a friend. The clerks charged only ten cents and thanked him for the compliment. The liquid formula is easily applied, not greasy, and suits sore feet.

Carleton & Hovey Merrimack Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lower Daily Courier Merrimack Company Bachelor Club North Billerica E. Victor Bigelow George F. Kenngett Victor Bigelow Boston Teamsters Brine & Co Church of Christ Church Order Perent Lodge of Heaven Earth Kenngett Nya Ee Chan Union Labor Manchester Maine Manchester Union Queen City Lowell Cooperative Association Geo. F. Kenngott Batavia, Ohio Worthen Street Baptists Church Burkes Effie L. Palmer Sbriglia Method Swan Eng Edgar A. Barrell Swan Buildin 3 Tremont Street Couconuts Harry Richardson Merrimack Square Edison Records Edison Talking Machine Headquarters W. P. Brazer & CO Central, Cor. Market ST Ash Chaliber Central St. Furniture Vsin Glass G. G Read Wm. Nichols & Co F. A. Dennette Hildreth Building Mehmanmon Prescott Street Miss A W. Browa Carter & Sherburne’s Merrimack, Cor Bridge St Snyder Bros S.enea Dentists
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