Dancing at Crystal Lake and local ads in June 1903
Dancing at Crystal Lake Saturday evening, plus ads for Burns Wilson coal, awnings, Cluer and Limburg chimney services, and the Loyal-Boston Express Co opening at 3 Middle Street. Also a drugstore ointment Dean’s Ointment and the 7-20-4 cigars on sale through New York stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Wutton Street
Crystal Lake
Cluer
Bridge Street
Limburg
Loyal - Boston Express Co
Middle Street
Dean
New York
Waldorf-Astoria Cigar Co
Social Notes From Lowell and Nearby Towns
Local residents and visitors are listed with greetings and travel plans. Mrs Lillian Holgate Keniston of Dallas spends summer with her Holgate family at 55 Crowley Street. Dr E L Farrington leaves for Portland Maine then to the Bangleys for fishing. W P Hovey performs with the Boston Ideals at the Hotel Somerset. A Veazie visit to Sid ney Street hosts Mr and Mrs Hammond. Y M C A director Victor Meister takes a westward vacation. Lowell residents booked on Dominion line steamship Commonwealth for Europe include James Bayles and several others. Mrs S J Hayward of Lincoln Street marks her 77th birthday with family. Pliny Brett and wife plan their 25th marriage anniversary at 219 East Merrimack Street with a public reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Holgate Keniston
Dallas
Texas
Wm. H. Holgate
Crowley Street
Wm. R. Means
Warfield
Milford
Mass
E. L. Farrington
Henry Farrington
Portland
Maine
W. P. Hovey
Boston
Somerset
A. G. Veazie
Corinna
C. S. Hammond
Sidney Street
Victor H. Meister
Lowell
Murphy's Steamship Agency
Dominion Line
Commonwealth
Europe
James Bayles
M. A. Findly
Prince Smith
Sarah Teague
Joseph Maden
James Platt
Cornelius Connelly
Simon Gorman
Katie Roughan
Winnie Roughan
Jane Hardy
S. J. Hayward
Lincoln Street
George S. and
Charles
Pauline A
W. 8. Parker
Chelmsford
P. F. Brett
Hayward
Pliny Brett
East Merrimack Street
Package Legal Debate Prompts Governor's Legislative Message
Governor Bates holds attorney general's opinion on original package laws. State legal adviser says section 33 of the revised laws allows dealers to continue as claimed unless the import ing act is repealed. He will send a message to the Legislature urging repeal or a police-control bill on package transportation and sale under the Wilson bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates
Strawberry festival at St Pauls church
Miss Rogers sang at the annual strawberry festival held at St Pauls church on Hard street last evening. Attendance was gratifying with suppers served before and after the entertainment. Dining rooms, kitchen, and sales tables were run by listed parish members and club volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Church
Hard Street
C. C. Hurd
Fred Sanborn
Byron Cady
Merton Glidden
Herbert Keniston
E. L. Farrington
Grace Coburn
Emma Bryant
Emma Drew
Albert Coburn
Martin
W. D. Brown
L. J. Richards
John Ritchie
Ashworth
Olmstead
Miss Preston
Sunshine Club
M. J. Roberts
Edwin Cleworth
Local Festival Features Singers and Readers
Miss Lillian McKewin and Miss Lillian Breault led lemonade festivities while Ida Marie Rogers performed a reading and sang two baby songs. Bessie Huntoon gave readings as the church quartet delighted. Mrs S T Brown and Mrs Charles Naylor, president and secretary of the Ladies' society, organized the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian McKewin
Lillian Breault
Ida Marie Rogers
Bessie Huntoon
S. T. Brown
Charles Naylor
Ladies’ Society
Fraternal Post Plans Attendance at Hooker Monument Dedication
The 3B. F. Butler Post 42 G. A. R. made partial arrangements at their meeting last evening to attend the dedication of the Hooker monument June 25th. Final action will be taken at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Butler
Hooker
Simpson
Compar
Debating Club Hails Riley Essay as Thorough Exposition
John Riley read a well written paper on Debating before the Benjamin Franklin Debating club last night and members praised it as a comprehensive exposition. Riley called debating mental gymnasium work that trains clear thinking, confidence, and intellectual achievement after hard training. The meeting also discussed a Merrimack river outing and preparations for a debate with the local C Y M L, with the committee reporting progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Riley
Benjamin Franklin Debating Club
Riley
Merrimack River
Keith's Boston show house offers fresh summer program
The house continues its popular entertainment as summer opens with a strong lineup for the week starting June 8. Fadettes women’s orchestra will give petite concerts at 2 and 6 pm with new selections. Scheduled acts include Rice and Cady with Fiddle-Dee-Dee, German dialect comedians, Beatrice Moreland, Herbert Lloyd, the Glincerettis, and Crawford and Manning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith
Boston
Fadettes
Rice and
Cady
Beatrice Moreland
Herbert Lloyd
Glincerettis
Crawford and Manning
Primary Sunday School Teachers Meeting at Dracut
The Primary Sunday school teachers will meet at Central Congregational Church Dracut on Friday at 4 p.m. Miss Lucy G Stock state primary secretary will teach the lesson while Miss Helen M Brown handles the normal lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Congregational Church
Dracut
Lucy G. Stock
Helen M. Brown
Dressmaking class and Sun day school study sessions announced
The YWCA schedules a dressmaking class for tonight at 7 30 and a Sun day school lesson study Friday at 6 15 p m. Mothers are advised by Dr Fowler's extract of Wild Strawberry as a general bowel remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Fowler
Hose Burst Did Not Land the Money at Lawrence Muster
Butler veteran firemen returned from the Lawrence muster claiming they were defeated but not disgraced. Despite 13 breaks and wind, they ranked near the top, with 193 feet 3 inches as their best effort. Lowell sent 200 strong, placed eighth. 30 masheens entered. repairs stalled on two hose bursts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Lawrence
Lowell
Aunt Almira Album fundraiser by Tazies Aid Society
The Tazies Aid Society of the Immanuel Baptist church Blossom street held a supper and entertainment in the vestry titled Aunt Almira Pease's Family Album with Mrs W F Putney of Chelmsford as lead. The supper and entertainment committees were listed with several local women named. A quartet performed during the program. A rear shed at 103 Powell Street burned yesterday afternoon after an alarm from box 83. damage was not heavy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tazies’ Aid Society
Immanuel Baptist Church
Blossom Street
Almira Pease
W. F. Putney
Chelmsford
Powell Street
Coal Scarcity Sparks Lowell Price Dispute
The Lowell coal trade faces discrimination as miners withhold supply at low rates. Dealers ordered winter stocks to keep prices down, but magnates withheld bulk fuel, citing car shortages. Price gaps persist though coal is cheap in Pennsylvania and New York. residents have little redress without state action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Wainlessie
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
New York State
New York
Boston
Fall River
New York Commercial Bulletin
Simpson
Arundel
Iris Batiste
Windsor
Advances in Cottons Dominate Market News
The market absorbs the Lowell mills reopening after nine weeks as cotton prices rise. Mills face higher costs, buyers stay cautious, and widespread advances in brown and bleached cottons push prices up. Philadelphia textile strikes idle over 90,000 workers, while Fall River mills curtail output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Herald
Philadelphia
Runaway horse and girl driver frighten Merrimack square
A light delivery wagon attached to a runaway horse driven by a young girl caused excitement in Merrimack square and Prescott street last evening. The horse dashed through cars and pedestrians, crossing car tracks to avoid collisions, sparing injuries and damage until a brave man stepped in front, seized a rein, and halted the animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrimack Square
Prescott Street
Merrimack Street
Death of Judge James Cobb of Tuskegee in New Mexico
Judge James Cobb of Tuskegee Alabama has died in New Mexico from tuberculosis. He served twelve years as a U.S. Representative for the fifth Alabama district and spent twelve years on Alabama's bench. In 1901 he was unanimously elected to the state constitutional convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cobb
Tuskegee
Ala
New Mexico
Cobb
Alabama
Antique Furniture Restoration Offer In Neighborhood Ad
A local advert promotes upholstering parlor furniture and restoring antiques to original beauty. Services include upholstery, cleansing by machinery and naptha process, washing old ticking, and supplying new materials. Expert restorers promise quality finishes.
Straw hats for every one season shapes and braids
An advertisement lists straw hats in various styles and prices. Sennet and Split Straws from Dunlap's, Mackinaws, Panamas, and duck hats for outing priced from 50 cents to 10 dollars, plus yacht and golf caps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thier Sa
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Boys’ Suit Sale
Local Dealers At Mercy of the
Lowell Mills
London
Gookin Bros
Lowell, Mass
Charles Wheeler
Thorndike Street
GC. B. Coburn & 60
Market Street
Gardner Bros
Pine Street
Highlands
W. P. Blazer & CO
Hatters and Outfitters
Central, Cor
St. Anne’s Church
Girls’ Friendly Society
Carter
Satter & Sharhurna
Russell Fox
Geo. E. Metcalf&Co
Ee Ae
Rena Orns
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