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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1905

Page

8

Immaculate Conception Hosts First Communion Class

At Immaculate Conception Church a class of 70 boys and 91 girls received their first holy communion at the 7.30 mass. The altars were decorated in white with 1800 white carnations and many white roses. Rev. Eugene A. Dorgan preached the reverent message and Rev. Dennis A. Sullivan supervised the class. Master William Wilmot, a Micmac Indian, was among the communicants. A vesper service followed with hymns, prayers, and the consecration to Jesus and Mary. Two weeks hence they will receive a second communion.

Church of the Immaculate Conception Eugene A. Dorgan Dennis A. Sullivan William Wilmot Tewksbury Wilmington Sullivan James Mullaney Marie Cowdrey

Mission Opens at St. Michael's Church

Dominican Fathers open a two week mission at St. Michael's with a women's session this week and men’s next week. Reverends Cahill Dominic and Conlin lead services starting 10:30 AM high mass and 7:30 PM evening sessions. Weekdays feature a 5 AM mass with Rosary and short instructions and an 8 AM second service with Rosary and sermon.

St. Michael's Church Dominican Fathers Cahill John Dominic Conlin

Elfin dipo Kidney Cure Tonic Sold With Refund Promise

Multiple local druggists publicize Elfin dipo as a kidney cure and nerve tonic offering a money back guarantee if customers are not benefited. Listings include Frye and Crawford Falls, Burkinshaw Middlesex, Carter Branch and Westford, Ellingwood Co Davis Square Drug Store and Moore opposite post office.

Frye & Crawford Merrimack Street Falls & Burkinshaw Middlesex Street C. E. Carter Branch Westford Street Ellingwood & Co Davis Square A. E. Moore

Famous Spaulding family harpist dies in Neponset

Georgie Dean Spaulding Kent widow of Frank H. Kent and member of the famed Spaulding Bell ringers died at her Neponset residence after months of illness. Born March 22, 1843 in Lowell she toured the country with William Spaulding and their two children playing staff bells hand bells and harp and cornet. Her last public engagement was at Keith's four years ago.

Georgie Dean Spaulding Kent Frank H. Kent Spaulding Bell Ringers Walnut Street Neponset Spaulding

Catholic Mission Announces Special Schedule and Confessions

A benediction precedes no sermon Saturday night. A children’s mission is planned for next week. Confessions begin Tuesday at 3.30 pm and continue all week. Hours are 6 to 7 am, 9 am to 12 pm, 3.30 to 6 pm, and 7.30 to 10 pm. Every facility will help non-Catholics learn Catholic teachings.

Sacred Heart confirms children at three hundred mass

Over three hundred children received their first communion at the o clock mass at Sacred Heart church yesterday morning. Rev Fr Flynn and Rev Fr Reynolds assisted in giving communion, with Fr Reynolds in charge of the preparation. Wednesday at 10 o clock, Bishop Brady of Boston will administer confirmation.

Sacred Heart Church Fr. Flynn Fr. Reynolds Brady Boston

King Alfonso's Last Day in Paris

King Alfonso wraps a Paris visit with church service and Louvre tour. At Au teuil 125,000 watched the grand steeplechase won by Canard with Jockey Woodland. Delcasse hosts a Palace D'Orsay dinner before the king departs for London with massive crowds cheering. He leaves 5000 dollars for Paris's poor.

Paris Alfonso Louvre Auteuil M. Ruddock Woodland Delcasse Palace D’orsay

New York Tenement Commissioner Crain Resigns

New York June 5 Tenement House Commissioner T C T Crain resigned citing ill health. After a recent Allen Street fire that left many burned to death the department faced sharp criticism for obstructed fire escapes. Crain had sought 200000 more for inspectors to keep escapes clear but the request was refused.

New York Tennement House T. C. T. Crain Allen Street Crain

Plaistow Town Honors A G Pollard With Mammoth Flagpole

In Plaistow the Old Home celebration marked by the dedication of a 135 foot flagpole donated by A G Pollard of Lowell. 1500 attendees heard addresses by Lowell figures and enjoyed a band concert and songs including The Star Spangled Banner and America. Pollard’s prior benefactions to the town include park improvements a town hall clock and library equipment.

Plaistow A. G. Pollard Lowell State of Washington Pollard Square Pollard Quimby Cora Pollard C. A. Lloyd Village Improvement Society Arthur G. Pollard C. A. Towne The Baptist Church George A. Marden Solon W. Stevens John J. Pickman W. Scott Peters Haverhill America

Knights of Columbus Jets to National Meeting in Los Angeles

Los Angeles Cal June 5 The city fills with delegates and visitors for the first national meeting of the Knights of Columbus. Sixteen hundred visiting knights and friends already arrived. The first business meeting will be held Tuesday.

Los Angeles Cal Order of Knights of Columbus Order

Bank rigged yacht Apache wins Kaiser cup race

London report notes the Apache, owned by Edmund Randolph of the New York Yacht Club, finished the Kaiser cup transatlantic race at 10 20 this morning as the last contestant.

London Edmund Randolph New York Yacht Club

Asbury Park Booklet Promotes Railroad Summer Resort

The Pennsylvania Railroad issues a descriptive booklet about Asbury Park as a summer seaside resort. It highlights attractions and reduced rates for the National Educational Association meeting to be held July 3 to 7. Interested readers can obtain a copy by sending two cents in stamps to Geo. W. Boyd, Philadelphia.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company Asbury Park National Educational Association Geo. W. Boyd Pennsylvania Railroad Philadelphia

Foreign Visitors Registered in Metropolis

New York hotel keepers report an unprecedented influx of foreign visitors with lobbies filled by multiple languages and registries listing four or five nationalities, many of them Frenchmen, during the June 5 reporting period.

New York

Kirk Street Church Address On Japanese Outreach

At Kirk Street church yesterday morning the field secretary of the Congregational Educational Society recalled a Japanese boy who attended Amherst College and helped organize a new Amherst College in Japan. He noted Admiral Tog and two generals as members of the Congregational church in Japan. In the evening the Home themed song service and Dr. Martin’s sympathetic talk drew strong praise.

Kirk Street Congregational Educational Society Amherst College Japan Tog Congregational Church Martin

Missionary Sunday at Immanuel Baptist Church Draws Large Attendance

Immanuel Baptist Church saw a large crowd for Missionary Sunday. Miss Frances Bennett of the YWCA spoke on missionary work in the morning and sang twice. In the evening Rev. A W Moore shared experiences from his India mission work.

Young Women's Christian Association First Baptist Church Jennie L. Mudge America India Miss Mudge Frances Bennett Francis Carll Lowell Immanuel Baptist Church Young Women’s Christian Association A. W. Moore

A Nice Line of Summer Horse Blankets and Lap Robes

A. G. Pollard & Co offers light weight horse blankets for spring and summer in burlaps ducks plaid linen and summer wool plus light weight coolers. Lap robes and dusters priced 79c to 1.50, green broadcloth robes 1.25 to 3.50. Basement department.

A. G. Pollard & CO

Nickel Plate Road Offers Low Round Trip Fares to Pacific Coast

Nickel Plate Road announces very low round trip rates to Portland and other Pacific Coast points. Tickets to Portland and return on sale daily for the Lewis and Clarke Exposition, with select days in June July and August to San Francisco and Los Angeles. For details on routes rates sleepers write L. P. Burgess N E P A Old South Bridge Boston Mass.

Nickel Plate Road Portland Pacific Coast San Francisco Los Angeles L. P. Burgess Old South Bridge Boston Mass

Builders' Chance on Gibson Street Lot for Quick Sale

Best house lot on Gibson street offering 6600 feet of land ready to build. Real value, can be cut in two for fast sale. Inquire at 64 Central street with Thomas H. Elliot.

Gibson Street Thomas H. Elliot Central Street

Character Read By Handwriting in Courier-Citizen

Handwriting character readings by the Sterling Palmist of the Oriental Temple in Lowell offer free two week questions answered via handwritten specimens. The column lists named readers and outcomes including careers, travel, health, luck, lawsuits, and marriages with casual persona portraits.

Oriental Sterling Palmist Courier-Citizen Oriental Temple Courier- Citizen Sterling Palmist Oriental Temple of Palmistry Lowell Mass Merrimack Street Temple

Readings From a Psychic Column Predicting Fortunes

A dated column presents numerous fortune statements and personality notes for readers such as Matel A and Lottie. It predicts health, travel, marriage, wealth, and life prospects across 1906 to 1909 with warnings about health and temperament and hints of enduring loyalty, ambition, and misfortune.

Matel A Lottie Bill Hanson Greenhorn F. Emerson Mars Sally Slick Jane Annie Mizelle Mary No. 7 Lone Star L. N Summerfield Benton Zips Sunshine Daisy Belle Brown Bess

Mot hs in the Opera House Holds Modern Drama Appeal

The Huntington-Den Company opens its tenth Lowell week with Moths, Ouida’s tale of romance and language beauty. Four acts demand distinct settings and gowns. curtain at 8:15, last act at 10:45. Huntington leads as Jack Jura with Chagnon as the Coweze and Mabel Estelle among key roles for an eagerly anticipated performance.

Ouida Huntington-De- Deyn Lowell Huntington Jack Jura Chagnon Burt Zovroff Mr. Meek Duke of Mull Miss Fletcher Mabel Estelle Miss Bridges Dolly Miss Gilbert Duchess

Court Clerk Records Frantic Threat Plea in Marriage Case

A courtroom report notes Gerald threatens to harm himself if marriage to Geralne does not occur. The judge questions the logic and addresses the coercive intent while ensuring safety and due process. The exchange highlights tension in a civil marriage proceeding.

Palmistry Venture Promises Readings and Endorsements

A palmistry business at 81 Merrimack Street advertises palm readings with charges of 25 and 50 cents. It cites numerous endorsements from officials and urges both women and men to visit daily 9 am to 9 pm, including Sundays, asserting reliability and psychic powers to guide business, marriage, law, and life.

Sterling Palmist Oriental Temple of Palmistry Merrimack Street

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Immaculate Conception Church ST. Michael’s Church James Harney Brewing Peerless Charles H. Joyce Co Middle Street Mrs. Kent Bell Ringer Sacred Heart Knights OF Columbus Metropolis Togo Immanuel Baptist Panama Alexander Straussmmen Inquirer A. R. Peekin Polly Ann Dinah Zip Joan Harris Rosebud A. B. No Emma Juliette Romeo Nellie Blye Mollie Bawn Edith Belle Blue B. W Blue Bell Gerald Geralne St Merrimack St Lowell, Mass Ont UY G. G. Read
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