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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1902
Page
8
June brides spark ceremony at The Ledges Littleton Massachusetts with Mrs Carrie Davis Gilman marrying Peter Corning Edwards in a wooded outdoor setting. About 50 guests attended as the couple exchanged vows to Loe, sharing a reception under trees and gifts including a Tiffany loving cup, a Boston upright piano, and floral arrangements.
A June afternoon marriage at St John s church linked Amy Belle Greenwood and Arthur Tennyson Munn. Rev L C Manchester officiated with E K Baldwin at the organ. Attendants wore pink and white as decor followed through to the reception at the Greenwood home. The couple will reside at 240 Liberty Street after September 1.
A very pretty home wedding occurred Wednesday afternoon at 1449 Gorham Street as Alice Anna Whittaker, daughter of John and Mary Whittaker, married Ernest Lynwood Walker. Rev. Smith Thomas Ford officiated. best man Thomas A. Ellis and bridesmaid Kathryne Parnaude. Music by Susie Judkins and Mildred Brennan. Ushers Frank Judkins and Edward Scott. Refreshments served. guests served by Amber Judkins, Sadie Brown, Edith Buchanan, Leola Craigie. The couple left at 5 pm for Connecticut on an extended tour.
Jeremiah F. Sullivan of Lowell and Miss Rose Gertrude Kane were married at 4 30 yesterday afternoon at the parochial residence of St John’s March. Michael Monahan of Lowell served as best man and Miss Elizabeth Kane, sister of the bride, was a bridesmaid. A reception followed in the town hall with the Cadet Orchestra. The couple departed Lowell on the 9 25 train last night for Boston to begin their honeymoon.
In this city on June 4 at 752 Gorham street, Rev. N W Matthews united William Wilkinson and Emma Mason of Lowell in marriage. Best man Harry Wilkinson of Lewiston Maine and bridesmaid Sarah Aveyard. Flower girls Minnie Dyson and Minnie Anderson. After a brief trip to Lewiston they will reside at 752 Gorham street.
Mr Charles Emery Caldwell and Miss Alice L Field wed last evening at 730 at the home of the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs O L Field 264 Varnum avenue in a simple ceremony attended by family and close friends.
Mr. David J. Bingham of Lawrence married Miss Lena Hoey at the bride’s home on Pleasant Street. Rev. H. B. Foster officiated at seven o’clock with a reception to follow. bridemaid Beatrice McElroy and best man Robert Bingham attended. The couple will reside at 169 Newbury Street.
Roger Hayes and Jennie Kennedy wed at 7.20 o clock in the parochial residence of St. Peter's church. Fr. Heffernan officiated. Harriet M. Kennedy served as bridesmaid and George W. Corey as groomsman. A reception for friends and relatives followed at the bride's parents home on Arthur Street.
Mr Thomas Tracey and Miss Margaret Kelley, two well known city residents, were married yesterday afternoon at St Michael's parochial residence. Rev Fr Shaw officiated. The bride was attended by Miss Delia Roddy with Hugh Roddy as best man.
At the parochial residence of St Jean Baptiste church yesterday afternoon Arthur Cayer and Miss Marie Louise Turgeon were united in marriage by Rev Fr Lewis. The witnesses were Ulric Turgeon and Miss Edmond Belanger.
A pretty marriage was solemnized at St Patrick's church parochial residence. William Gorman and Mary Cox, both well known in the parish, were united in matrimony. Fr Walsh officiated with Delia Cox as bridesmaid and James Gorman as best man. A reception followed at 110 Lewis street. The couple departed on the 9.25 train for their wedding trip.
Edward Cromey and Miss Wini Fred McKeon wed at St. Peter's parochial residence yesterday at five. Rev Fr Rowan officiated with Miss Nora Fox as bridesmaid and Mr Edward Flanagan as best man. A reception followed at 161 Congress Street with guests from Newton Boston and Lawrence.
Mr Patrick McDonough and Miss Nora Curry were united in marriage at St Peter's Church parish residence last evening at 7 30 o'clock officiated by Rev Fr McDermott. The bride wore white silk chiffon and carried roses. Bridesmaid Miss Kitty Curry wore pink nun's veiling. Best man was John Pendergast. The couple left 9 25 train for New York and will visit Philadelphia and Washington before returning. Reception followed at 17 Pine Hill Street at the couple's future home with many friends and relatives in attendance. Guests included James McCarthy Frank Wilson of Chelmsford William McDonough and Joseph McElroy of Boston Frank Martin of Providence and others.
At First Primitive Methodist church Rev N W Matthews joined Arthur Hindle to Eliza Ashworth. Bridesmaids Maude Hindle and Mary Ashworth, best man Fred L Ashworth. Bride given away by James Ashworth. Reception 67 South Walker Street. Ushers Benton Crosby and Matthew Meiklejohn. Out of town guests include William T Day and Leonard F Whidden plus Myers, Bennett, Knowles.
Dover and Mr. and Mrs. Hall of England departed on the 9 25 train for New York. After September 1 they will be at home to friends in Moore Street.
Arthur Villenieve and Marguerite H Rush ton were married at the Rushton home on Sixth Street last evening. The bride wore white silk, with Miss Florence Rush ton as bridesmaid and Albert L Willett as best man. The couple will reside at 5 Sixth Street and received many costly presents.
At the parish residence of Immaculate Conception church Rev Fr Tresche joined Louis Greaves and Harriet Dodge in matrimony yesterday afternoon. Miss Matilda Costello served as bridemaid and Michael L McCluskey acted as best man.
June ceremony at 36 Burnside Street with Frederick Smith and Libbie Schaffer wed by Rev. Smith T. Ford in a parlor setting decorated with plants and ferns. James Schaffer played the wedding march, Miss Alice Kelley attended, William Smith was best man, brides wore white silk and carried roses, reception followed, guests from several cities, couple to reside at 36 Burnside after July 1 and begin a wedding tour.
At six o'clock last evening Rev Charles R McNally united in marriage William Bennett and Jennie Hill at the bride's home 93 Whipple street The bridesmaid Sadie Hill sister of the bride best man Thomas Bennett brother of the groom The bride wore white silk and carried roses The bridesmaid wore pink A reception followed with many friends and relatives from Boston and Connecticut Present They will reside on Central street after a wedding tour.
John F. Conlon and Sarah Scully were married yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock at the parochial residence of St. Patrick's church. The bride's sister Rose Scully served as bridesmaid and Patrick Conlon, the groom's brother, was best man. Rev. Fr. Walsh officiated.
A graceful Wednesday ceremony at 4 PM joined David M. Bursiel and Miss Margaret Rogers at the home of Mr and Mrs Van Steing burgh 21 Summer Street. Rev J M Craig officiated with John Angier as best man and Miss Jennie Lessard as bridesmaid. Guests celebrated with a reception then the couple departed on the 9 25 train for Boston en route to a two or three week wedding trip and future residence at 94 Bridge Street.
Miss Margaret Hewitson Walsh and Mr. George Newell wed at St. Michael's church with Rev. Father Carney officiating. Bride wore white muslin over white silk, carried roses, and received many gifts. The couple, attended by Lizzie Walsh and James Dunn, left by 9.25 train for a Westward tour and will be at home after August 1.
The Passenger Department of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad offers pamphlets for the east territory detailing summer resorts. Titles include Manual of Summer Resorts Along the South Shore Plymouth as a Summer Resort Quaint Cape Cod and its Summer Delights Martha's Vineyard Nantucket Handbook of Newport Jamestown Conanicut Island Watch Hill Narragansett Pier and Block Island. Requests to Terminal Station Boston or mail with postage stamps accepted.
Boston reports no delay in the Jane Toppan murder trial set for June 23 in Barnstable. Attorney General Parker will lead the case with James M. Swift assisting if needed. The defense rests on alienists Dr. Stedman Jelly and Quimby who assert humane insanity at the time of the murders. The jury will decide guilt or insanity, with possible courtroom instructions on verdict.
Middlesex County reports the marriage of Miss Addie Zenobia Overlook of Chelmsford to Mr. Arthur William Garland of Lowell planned for next Tuesday evening. A funeral for Peter J. McEnaney of Chelmsford followed at St. John's church, with a large attendance and music by Fr. Sexton and Mrs. McKend dy of Lowell. Burial was at St. Patrick's cemetery in Lowell. undertaker James F. O'Donnell of Lowell arranged the service.
Troop F leaves Saturday for South Framingham camp. Frederick L Kendall and wife welcome a daughter born Monday. Unitarian society adjourned parish meeting Thursday evening the 19th. A strawberry festival is planned at town hall with Mrs. Walter Simons in charge. Manning Association reunion at Manning Manse North Billerica Monday 16th with lunch at noon and a 2 PM meeting followed by music and literary entertainment. CenTre high school graduation exercises set for Thursday evening 26th.
A sudden sand and wind storm felled a large limb from a century old twin maple opposite Mrs Reynolds's home in Carlisle. The street was blocked briefly while Linemen repaired broken telephone wires. the rest of the storm caused minor damage. In other news, Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Miss Mattie Hood wed Edson B Robbins in a ceremony at Capt H W Wilson's cottage, with Robbins noted as a longtime employee of Wilson.
Michael Ryan, 25, foreman for a railroad contracting firm from Woburn, was found floating in a canal leading to a South Lee paper mill Tuesday morning. He had been missing since Friday and, though well dressed, showed no foul play signs. A La Salle Griffon site marker was also noted nearby.
Physician Dr Wm N Bradford of Cambridge Ohio endorses Johann Hoff's Extract as a tonic that boosts energy, red blood cells, and resistance to fatigue. The ad claims it builds up weak, run down people, aids sleep loss and appetite, and cures indigestion and dyspepsia, urging buyers to avoid imitations and seek Eisner & Mendelson Co New York as sole agents.
A critic lauds William Dean Howells for portraying normal modern life in The Kentons. The work centers on the Kenton family during romantic courtship, emphasizing simple, observable events over dramatic thrills. Howells’s mature, character-driven approach is praised as a secure, lasting contribution to American literature. Published by Harper & Bros. in New York at $1.50. Sold in Lowell by G. C. Prince & Son and T. H. Lawler.
The June Country Life in America features canoeing, fishing, and horse equipages with rich illustrations. It includes Monticello as Jefferson's home, Old Williamsburg, duck-raising for profit, and practical farming, gardening, and home making tips, plus a broad calendar of country occupations and nature study.
The June Forum features Felix Adler on two ethical questions in the Philippine War. O P Austin uses recent commercial statistics to show growing tropical dependence. Paul S Reinsch offers Representation and Colonial Government. S J McLean covers Railway Rate Regulation in Canada. S P Orth notes anomalies in The Municipal Situation in Ohio. W J Shearer protests faulty grading in public schools. F Burk discusses harmony between old and new education. Also two literary pieces Among the Constantinople Bookshops and Victor Hugo the Novelist.
The June Engineering Magazine opens with Prof. F B Crocker on Lord Kelvin and his impact, a seasonable topic in growing industry. E W Roberts offers a finely illustrated piece on motive powers for the modern launch. Enrico Bignami covers the Vevey Mont Pelerin funicular, Charles R King reviews Continental locomotives, and W M McFarland discusses marine en-
A roundup of articles and fiction in Donahoe’s Fortune features commentary on coal mining cost reduction, workshop money management, and office productivity. Includes The Philippine School Scandal and The Boer Fight for Freedom, Port Royal description, series on true position by Rev Mullaney, and several short stories by Quinn Tynan Furlong Lyons. Bishop Garrigan leads People in Print.
The June International Monthly highlights Scipio Sighele contrasts Latin Europe and Teutonic imperialism in an essay. Gustav Gottheil discusses prejudice in True Nature of Anti-Semitism. August Forel concludes The Social Life of Ants with satirical notes on human wretchedness. Charles Diehl defends Byzantine culture against crusader misrepresentations.
The June Outing showcases striking outdoor life through skilled photography of record-holding athletes in action. Polo coverage by two authorities, plus Ralph D. Paine on intercollegiate rowing, wildflower photographs, Trout and Philosophy on a Vermont Stream, an English Derby history, early baseball days by an old player, and Charles G. D. Roberts animal story Watchers of the Campfire. Caspar Whitney offers amateur sport insights in Sportsman’s View Point.
Predictions say houses will be automatically cooled in summer and heated in winter. If travel to Alaska is not possible, Akaskan temperature control will come to us, delivering year round comfort.
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