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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1902
Page
3
A long survey of Sunday worship schedules across many churches. Each entry lists church name street address pastor service times Sunday school and youth groups with additional evening programs and special topics or sermons.
Rev John W Eckman pastor conducts Sunday services at Swedish Meadowcroft street near Moore street. Sunday school begins at 9:00 a m with morning worship at 10 30 a m and evening service at 7 00 p m.
St Anne s Merrimack Street and St John s Gorham Street list morning and evening services with rector names A St John Chambre and Leander C Manchester. All Saints Chelmsford Morning services at 10 45 am Sunday school 12 evening service 7. House of Prayer Holy Communion 7 30 choral eucharist 10 45 matins 7 15 am Litany Fridays 7 30 pm St Paul s Junction Hurd and Warren streets Reverend Geo B Deaa listed as pastor.
A dated advertisement promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a universal cure for digestive disorders. It features Mrs Edith Benedict of Groton Mass recounting her improvement after constipation for years. The notice invites readers to request a free booklet What to Eat and How to Eat and to purchase pills from local druggists.
A dense listing of church services and activities across multiple congregations. It names Rev. Smith at Baptist on First George Street, Rev. McNally at Even Peace Worthen Street, and others, detailing morning and evening service times, Sunday schools, youth meetings, and special topics such as The Grace of God and The Growth of Spiritual Powers.
Sunday school and morning services at 10 to 12 hours across Worthen Street Highland Centralville and other districts. Evening services at 6.30. Epworth leagues at 3.30 and 5.30 in various churches. Pastors named include James F. Allen George M Smiley Leon E Bell Nathaniel W Matthews Henry A Hanson and others. French service noted at 3 p.m. with Holy Communion and pastoral address.
Morning service at 10:30 and 7:00 evening services noted for Westminster United on Tyler Street with Rev H P Foster and Rev James M Craig. Sunday school at noon. morning sermon by Rev John Welsh from Princeton Indiana and evening preaching by the local pastor.
Morning service at 10 30 led by Rev Caleb E Fisher at First-Hurd street. Sunday school at noon Y P S C E at 6 pm. Sermon titled Summer Dreams. Grace Princeton street corner South Canton street Rev Ransom A Greene presides. Morning service 10 30 Sunday school noon Communion at noon. Sermon Five Barley Loaves and Two Small Fishes at Grace Church.
Morning services announced at two churches. Rev. Charles T. Billings preaches at 10 45 AM on Morning Personal Salvation on First Merrimack opposite John Street. Rev. George C. Wright leads Middlesex Street service at 10 30 AM with Sunday School at noon.
A listing of mass schedules for multiple churches including St Patrick’s Suffolk and St Peter’s Gorham with details on first and second masses, children masses, high masses, sermons, vespers, and Sunday school times. Also notes for Immaculate Conception St Michael’s Sacred Heart St Jean Baptiste and St Anthony’s with respective rectors and street locations.
Sabbath school at 3 p m and prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m all welcome at Ayer City Lincoln street corner Tanner street services at 3 and 6 50 p m Sunday school at 2 p m Grand Street Advent Evangelical Lutheran Mead owcroft street Rev J V Soderman pastor services at 10 30 and 7 Sunday school at 9 a m French Baptist Ennell and West Sixth streets I La Fleur pastor Unity Guild in Church street People's church colored Rea and Berwick streets praise and song at 3 W H Rousseau pastor Middlesex Hall Palmer street Morning God First Spiritualist Earnscliff grove Mrs S C Cunningham of Cambridge will speak at 2 30 p m
O Jesus. Lord hear our evening prayer sung by soprano tenor and bass trio with Lord is My Shepherd. Smart soprano and alto duet directs by E P Wirt in the evening program notes.
The notice lists a 12 o'clock school session and an evening service at 6 30 with a sermon titled A Social Weather Bulletin. It notes large attendance despite shorter services, and features music by Van Eyken Anthem Pearls Chorus Choir Thompsom Quartette and others with organ pieces and duets under musical director Capocci Avison Baker.
The 1902 Fourth of July program featured impressive rockets and set pieces including a weeping willow display and a perfect white fire likeness of Acting Mayor William E. Badger. Spectators watched Niagara Falls effects, Mikado fan rockets, and arching chains while bands performed nearby. Numerous contributors across Lowell, including John Faulkner, Chadwick, Barnes, W. G. Lamson, John G. Jackson, Terrence Gray, James McKinley, John Connors, and Joseph Welch, staged noteworthy exhibitions. The night ended with a grand Good Night finale amid widespread celebration and heavy powder use.
Morning service at 10 30 features hymns and pieces such as To Thee O Country and There Is a Land of Pure Delight. Mrs Gelino and Mrs Sherburne perform solos and quartette numbers amid offertory selections. Sunday school and Bible class at 12 10 welcome strangers to worship.
Corner of Church and George Streets hosts morning preaching by Pastor Smith Thomas Ford and a sermon titled The Grace of God. Organ music, offertory in A, and anthem We Bow Before Thee by Estabrook Batiste Chorus. Communion and reception of new members follow with organ music in G. First session of the summer Sunday.
Union Mission on Paige street near Kirk with Elder W C Westcott leads services at 3 p m at Union Mission church Barristers hall and at Odd Fellows Hall Merrimack street 6 30 p m on Sunday Central Mission on First street opposite Read street holds Sabbath exercises at 3 p m West Sixth Street chapel French Baptist Rev Isaac Lafleur pastor sermons at 10 30 a m noon Sunday school and 7 p m Coburn Mission on Varnum avenue with services listed
King Edward slept better than any night since the operation and shows fewer wounds troubles. The daily bulletin notes his good night, improved appetite, and ability to move in bed with ease. Queen Alexandra accompanied by royal guests drove out, signaling his improving condition. Beginning July 6 only one bulletin daily will be issued.
St John New Brunswick July 4 The formal opening of the National Council of Women took place at 10 o clock with about 75 delegates in attendance and another sixty ladies mostly school teachers from Toronto. The session heard brief welcomes from Mrs Robert Thompson and Mrs J W Ellis and the report of the secretary and standing committees. Financial reports were deferred. Greetings came from the Holland council the Ladies of the Macabees and Lady Aberdeen. A public meeting on prison reform will be held this evening with several prominent speakers.
A notice states a special meeting at the hall at 10 o'clock this morning to act on the death of their late brother Dennis Coughlin, issued by president T H Gallagher.
Inmates at the jail were served a fish chowder dinner with doughnuts pie and other desserts yesterday. In the afternoon they were allowed yard time with lemonade. In the evening a few trusted inmates were permitted to visit the town and watch fireworks on the common.
The event featured roast beef and peas grown at the farm, plus pie. Afternoon allowed freedom on the grounds and lemonade. A band concert ran from 6 to 8, followed by an evening fireworks show, a traditional feature of the observance at the institution.
One Morse carryall trotted along Central street when the perch gave way causing the rear wheels and axles to slip off and the vehicle to drop with a bump, inflicting considerable damage to the carriage.
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