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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1902

Page

10

Thompson Hardware Advances Sale On Coals And Hammocks

The Thompson Hardware Co advertises stove coal as ample at discounted prices and offers over fifty hammock patterns, with price tie to five dollars. Also notes Burdock Blood Bitters for digestion, cautions about bad powder, and lists firearms accessories and bells sold by W. T. Bartlett at Merrimack Street.

Wilson D. W. Horne & Son Thompson Hardware Co Burdock Uptown W. T. Bartlett Merrimack Street

Record of 61 New Members Initiated by Industry Council

Industry council No 1722 Royal Arcanum held a record initiation at Odd Fellows temple with 61 candidates. The event featured a banquet for 200 plus guests, with John J. Clain as chairman and Frank Fox as toastmaster. Officers and committees for Industry council and Highland lodge were announced, followed by installation of Highland lodge officers and Daughters of Liberty plans for a July picnic at Pinehurst, Billerica.

Michael Doyle Charles F. Dragon D. J. Murphy, Jr Henry A. Pepin Daniel H. Crowley Constantinos P. Tengus Jos. A. Roy John T. Whelan Walter D. Holway Joseph H. Donnelly Matthew James McCann John J. Hanlon Robert H. Harkins Hamlet Greenwood John F. Sparks John P. Breen Joseph Highland Council Quartette Thomas P. Tierney Grand Council John J. Clain Industry Council Thomas P. Boulger Our Order Merritt S. Foye G. CO A. G. Walsh John J Lady Franklin Council Daughters of Liberty Pythian Hall M. E. Davis Busy Bees and Pinehurst Billerica

Second Annual Vocal Recital Delights Friends and Guests

The Associate Hall packed with supporters of Fred G. Bond and his pupils for a refined recital featuring Miss Stella I. Wilson in Dinorah’s Shadow Song and a long program of solo and ensemble pieces by Bond's class from Nashua and Lawrence.

Fred G. Bond Bond Nashua Lawrence Carolyn White Irving J. Bancroft Stella I. Wilson

Personal notices from Lewiston and nearby towns

J Stanley Baker of Lewiston visits the Wades in Portland area. Nellie Marsden of Whipples visits Abraham Marsden of Tyler street. Rev Fr William J O'Brien recovering from illness. Mrs G F Kenngett and others travel to Digby Nova Scotia for July. Frank L Porter and family to occupy Elmwood cottage at Juniper Point. David R Watson returns to Baltimore for medical studies. S E Dawson of Butterfield street in New York for a few weeks. H L Tibbetts family at the Delphine hotel East Gloucester for the season. Miss Josephine H Keezer celebrates seventeenth birthday with Sunshine club guests at her Seventh street home. The piazza and lawn decorated, music by Miss Ellan Chase and Miss Alma Nelson. Dainty refreshments, birthday congratulations to the hostess.

J. Stanley Baker Lewiston William T. Wade Perry Street Nellie Marsden Whipples K. L Abraham Marsden Tyler Street William J. O’brien St. Patrick’s Church G. F. Kenngett Blanche Boardman Alice Frothingham Elsie Cragin Digby N. S Frank L. Porter Lawrence Elmwood Wm. Robinson Juniper Point David R. Watson Baltimore College of Physicians and Surgeons S. E. Dawson Butterfield Street New York H. L. Tibbetts Delphine Hotel East Gloucester Josephine H. Keezer Seventh Street Sunshine Club High Street Kezer Ellan Chase Alma Nelson

North Common Band Concert July Fourth Program

The North Common band concert at 2 30 on July 4 features Palma Grand Military March Emerald and Independencia March and Moonlight on the Hudson. Selections include Forget the Past and Josephine My Jo with songs arranged by A Mirault. Band directed by Barnard Mirault with A Mirault conducting.

North Common Palma A. Mirault Jennie Lee Gulf of St. Lawrence BOF Aastrissee Sree Secon Seseese Laurendeau Eerachipia Aigors Jeannette Schottische J. Missud Hudson A. Herman Chilian Josephine My Jo Barnard Mirault

Hampton Beach Preparations For 60000 Expected

Over fifty thousand are anticipated with estimates of sixty thousand at Hampton Beach tomorrow if weather stays fair. Exeter Hampton and Amesbury road lines run three to four cars per trip, extending late into the night. Special concerts by W L Higgins lead a solo band, Gorman's minstrels perform twice, and a grand fireworks display closes the day.

Hampton Beach Exeter Hampton and Amesbury Road W. L. Higgins Gorman New England

None Better Than Hampton Fourth at Hampton Beach

The article touts Hampton Beach as the premier Fourth of July destination within reach, three to four hours by trolley from the city. It highlights two performances by Gorman's minstrels, two concerts by a renowned solo concert band, and a grand fireworks display. It notes ample accommodations including hotels, restaurants, boarding houses, and top surf bathing along the coast.

Hampton Beach New Hampshire Gorman New England Hampton

Literary Club Meeting Recap With New Speaker Planned

The regular weekly meeting was held last night featuring an essay on Immigration by Patrick Begley and recitations by John Murphy James Warner and James F Riley. An outing last Sunday was enjoyable and two membership propositions were received. A speaker was secured for the next meeting by the literary committee.

Patrick Begley John Murphy James Warner James F. Riley

Whippet Races Highlight Lawrence Sports Day

Lawrence hosts a varied sports program tomorrow featuring whippet racing. Notable entrants from Lowell include Cripple Maud Monk Senator Bonnie Boy Dolly Grey. Open Handicap entry from the city includes J. E. Cunningham.

Lawrence Lowell Maud Monk Senator Bonnie Boy Dolly Grey J. E. Cunningham

Hicks and Weinbeck Families Welcome Newborns in City

In the city on June 25 a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Hicks of 7 Cherry Place. On July 3 a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Weinbeck of Wentworth Avenue.

White Mountain freezer for ice cream at Thompson Hardware

Buy a White Mountain freezer from The Thompson Hardware for home ice cream making. This reliable unit promises good texture and ease of use, ideal for small batches and family treats.

Thompson Hardware

Reade Likely to be Stationed at Fort Niobrara Nebraska

Lieutenant Colonel Philip Reade of the 25th Infantry is expected to be stationed at Fort Niobrara Nebraska following army correspondence. The June 1902 orders indicate he should report for assignment and join his regiment at the Fort, with the department confirming probable posting there.

Philip Reade 25Th U. S. Infantry Fort Niobrara Nebraska Army Adjutant General's Office Washington 25Th Infantry Department of the Missouri Miles H. c. Corbin U. S. Army

Practice Class Admits Training School Teachers Group

The list names the young women admitted to the Lowell training school for teachers to form the practice class for the next year. Alice H. Bacheller, Susan F. Burnbank, L. Ruth Clarke, Avis Josephine Coburn, Mary Hilton Coburn, Bessie L. Davidson, Edyth E. Philbrick, Bertha Mae Stevens, Edith Virginia Cockerille, Rebecca Anne Gardner, Anna F. Joyce, Annie L. Mahony, Maude E. Moody, Mary G. Quinn, Mary Gertrude Seede, Lillian A. Strout, Mary Elizabeth Tobin.

Lowell Training School Alice H. Bacheller Susan F. Burbank L. Ruth Clarke Avis Josephine Coburn Mary Hilton Coburn Bessie L. Davidson Edyth E. Philbrick Bertha Mae Stevens Edith Virginia Cockerille Rebecca Anne Gardner Anna F. Joyce Annie L. Mahony Maude E. Moody Mary G. Quinn Mary

Sixth Regt Plans Veteran Heavy Company in Westford Armory

Lieut. Lewis G. Hunton of Lowell organizes a new company to join the Sixth Regiment and to be composed mainly of Spanish American War veterans. Quarters will be at the old Company D Second Corps Cadets site on Westford Street, with Hunton likely to serve as captain. The aim is to fill the unit with experienced men while enlisting some green recruits as needed. The placement within the Sixth is undecided, though Hunton hopes it can replace one of the regiment’s weaker companies.

Lewis G. Hunton Lowell State Armory Westford Street Second Corps Lieut Hunton Henry G. Cushing John R. Fairbairn Cambridge Lowell Daily Courier Cuartes J. McIntire Esquire

First Baptist Sunday School Picnic to Glen Forest

Members of the First Baptist Sunday school left the square at 9 a m on a special car for Glen Forest for their annual basket picnic. More arrival by regular cars and carriages followed. The day had no notable sports but a general good time. Return home about 6 p m.

First Baptist Sunday School Glen Forest

Provincetown Excursions on the Cape Cod Steamer

The Bay Line offers daily trips from Boston to Provincetown aboard the Cape Cod, a four hour ocean passage each way with two hours ashore for meals and sightseeing. Departures are 9 30 a m weekdays and 10 a m Sundays, with no liquor sold on board and a round trip fare of one dollar. The journey includes music from the Bay Line band and visits to historic Provincetown where the Mayflower charter was drafted.

Provincetown Cape Cod Bay Line Boston Cape Bay Line Wharf Atlantic Avenue Boston Harbor Castle Island Governor’s Island Deer Long Islands Nix’s Mate Minot Massachusetts Bay Plymouth Bay Line Band

Diploma Framing Offer at Mak er's Shop

Mak er s offers special prices on framing for diplomas over the next weeks. Large stock of moulding and first class work. Anyone bringing a diploma gets a free beautiful picture. Geo. E. Maker at corner John and Merrimack streets.

Maker’'s Geo. E. Maker John and Merrimack Streets

Greek worker Injured in Tremont & Suffolk Elevator Accident

Anstis Montgourines a Greek employed at Tremont and Suffolk mills had his left foot caught in an elevator yesterday afternoon and was severely injured. He was taken to Lowell hospital and resides at 508 Market Street.

Anstis Montgourines Tremont & Suffolk Mills Lowell Hospital Market Street

Fire in boiler room at Cady's box shop

Fire crews tackled a small blaze in the boiler room of Cady's box shop on Western avenue last evening at 6 30. Water doused the flames with slight damage. Thompson Hardware Co will be open this evening and deliver goods until 10 o'clock.

Cady Western Avenue Thompson Hardware Co

Lively session over city farm tents funding clash

Overseers of the poor met in Lowell with calm start but swift disputes. Williams and McOsker sparred over tents for the city farm and a private diphtheria case bill, while Holgate and Connolly pressed for proper requisitions and full board approval.

Geveral Williams McOsker Holgate Connelly City Farm Messrs McCoy Coburn Bertrand Donlan Taunton James Donald Mr. McOs Mr. Williams Mr. McOsker

Vermont resorts praised for health and scenery along Lake Champlain

Vermont and Lake Champlain are hailed as premier summer destinations. The Central Vermont Railway promotes its new handbook highlighting healthfulness accessibility natural attractions and entertainment. Copies available for 4 cents from T. H. Hanley Boston office.

Vermont Central Vermont Railway Green Mountains Lake Champlain T. H. Hanley Washington Street Boston

Devoe Paint Claims Longer Life with Fewer Gallons

An advertisement claims Devoe Lead and Zinc paint covers more area per gallon and lasts twice as long as traditional lead oil mixes, suggesting superior durability and economy for building exteriors.

Divorce List Hears Tale Of Tra la la Departure

In a contested divorce in superior court James A. McQuade versus Margaret McQuade concludes with Miss McDonald’s testimony on schooling and attempts by McQuade to gain custody of the boy. Witnesses corroborate Mrs McQuade’s temperate conduct and Mr McQuade denies custody attempts. A decree nisi is granted for Alice Harrington in a separate matter. The Murphy case follows with tales of meals and a ta ra la la remark. Continued on page seven.

James A. McQuade Margaret McQuade Miss McDonald McQuade State Reform School Workhouse House of Correction Rhode Island Thomas E. Riley Peter A. Hearn Alice E. Harrington Hiram L. Harrington Murphy Watertown

Parks for people rise in national debate fifty years back

The American Park and Outdoor Art association reports that fifty years ago no U S city owned an acre of parkland. Last year in cities over 50 000 population 2360 parks and squares totaling 659 717 acres were valued at 531 571 947 dollars. G A Parker argues for more parks, playgrounds, and stricter allocation of land, proposing one acre per 200 residents and a thousand acre plan with specific divisions for playgrounds large parks streets school grounds and private ownership.

American Park and Outdoor Art Association United States G. A. Parker Hartford Parker New York Sun

The Rush for Tickets at Fair Grounds

The children's entertainment and sports at the Fair grounds drew high demand. To avoid exclusion, the committee will admit all children unable to procure tickets, ensuring access for every youngster.

Migration of Eels On Connecticut River Observed

Hartford Courant reports a morning sighting of abundant young eels moving upstream on the Connecticut River. observers note fall tendencies toward salt water and discuss the unknown breeding habits of eels while small juveniles and larger specimens were seen leaping from the water.

Connecticut River Hartford Courant

Ice in a volcanic eruption and ship disaster event

In a Leslie's Monthly account a ship endures a volcanic eruption with hot water flooding in. Thompson, the assistant purser, hides in his stateroom but survives to aid two burned women and discovers a dead man. Suffering passengers bite ice blocks while their tongues burn and their airways clog.

Thompson Leslie’s Monthly

Coeducation Trouble At Chicago University Cited

A claim blames the coeducation issue at Chicago University on "goo goo" eyes, describing the stance as unscholarly and revealing a biased perspective on academic affairs.

Chicago University

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