Local events and sales noted in Highland area
The newspaper item reports on a June 18 church confirmation by Archbishop Williams at St Patrick's, a Worthen street Baptist vestry supper with strawberry shortcake and an Indian clubs exhibition by Dr Dietz, a Highland bicycle club ladies auxiliary meeting at Ada Myrick’s home, and a sale of the Alis Osgood estate at 21 Chester street to David W. Dewar for 5725, described as fair though below mortgage.
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Horne
Morse
Thompson Hardware Company
John J. Williams
Boston
St. Patrick’s Church
Worthen Street Baptist
Dietz
Highland Bicycle Club
Ada Myrick
Smith Avenue
Myrick
J. E. Conant & Co
Alis Osgood
Chester Street
David W. Dewar
Fraternal lodge meetings report active membership
Samuel DeChamplain Court F of A held eight initiations and seven applications. Samuel Hines Lodge K of P had one application. Knights of Malta Lowell Commandery worked degrees on several candidates with seven applications. J D Maxfield circle G A R held a strawberry festival and one application. Star of Lowell circle C of F met with eight initiations and six applications. Gen Fiske Lodge Good Templars voted to move meetings to Monday and planned district lodge events for June 18. Garfield Colony Pilgrim Fathers initiated one candidate. A bean drawing awarded Isaac G Hall and continues for four more meetings.
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Samuel DeChamplain Court
F. of A
Samuel Hines Lodge
K. of P
Knights of Malta
Lowell Commandery
J. D. Maxfield Circle
Star of Lowell Circle, C. of F
Gen. Fiske Lodge of Good Templars
Highland Hall
District Lodge
Gen. Fiske Lodge
Garfield Colony
Pilgrim Fathers
Isaac G. Hall
Bartenders Organize Union Officers Elected in Boston Visit
A gathering of bartenders solidified a union and permanently organized its leadership. Officers elected include President Daniel Cosgrove, Vice President John Cosgrove, Secretary Albert M. Ham, Financial Secretary William Harrington, Treasurer James Cahill, Chaplain Michael Roach, Inner Guard John McGlinchey, and Outer Guard John Welch. The charter open period is 30 days.
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Boston
Daniel Cosgrove
John Cosgrove
Albert M
Ham
William Harrington
James Cahill
Michael Roach
John McGlinchey
John Welch
Local sports committee face fees for fair ground use
Mr Drewett of the Middlesex North Agricultural Society says the city would be charged 25 for the use of the Fair Grounds for bicycle and whippet races at the July 4th celebration. He asserts the sum is needed only to cover expenses to prepare the grounds.
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Drewett
Middlesex North Agricultural Society
The Octopus Again
Mrs Medder srass reads as General Roberts asserts trust remains in the Transvalley War. Mr Medder srass agrees that the Frusts have returned, echoing a prior month’s warning in a Baltimore American recount.
Food for reflection noted by ostrich in Detroit Journal
An ostrich offers a biting witticism as it devours mirror fragments, a line reflecting playful satire in the Detroit Journal.
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Detroit Journal
Postum Food Coffee Replaces Regular Coffee
A reader reports long time coffee use ended after switching to Postum Food Coffee. He cites reduced bloating and drowsiness, weight loss, and improved appetite yet notes initial dissatisfaction due to improper preparation. He now enjoys a pleasant breakfast beverage and endorses proper boiling. BD. M. Pope. 3158 92d Mich.
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Pope
Efforts by YWCA to raise funds report
A committee of Miss Emma J Fuller Mrs Emma Cc Carll Miss Louise B Pierson Miss L A Avery and Miss Annie M Robbins led the A B C plan to form twenty companies each with a captain to recruit ten workers pledging five dollars each. Eleven companies listed captains and totals, with overall receipts of 398 30 from workers and 101 new members plus additions bringing 408 55, and a sodality event March 34.
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Emma J. Fuller
Emma Cc. Carll
Louise B. Pierson
L. A. Avery
Annie M. Robbins
Young Women’s Christian Association
Ruth B. Bailey
Lydia A. Bigelow
Carll
Nettie Conant
Dietz
Lydia Green
Clara Hanaford
Eliza Holgate
Lizzie Kittredge
Clara Lane
Company M
Daisy MacBrayne
Elizabeth Newcomb
Annie M. Robins
Company
Alvah Sturgess
Emily Stimpson
Company T
H. Thompson
Company W
Millard Wood
Company Et Cetera
E. T. van Deursen
St Michael’s Parish Entertainment Highlights Largest Local Event
A parish event at Huntington hall featured St Michael’s School children in a Cantata of Ireland under Sisters direction with about one hundred youths costumed as Irish figures. The Lowell Military band performed followed by dancing. Tables sold novelty items and refreshments. a crowd enjoyed the program and social time with many patrons in attendance.
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St. Michael's Parish
Huntington Hall
St. Michael’s Parish School
Ireland
Old Ireland
Brian Boru
Limerick Guards
Hibernians
St. Patrick
Mathew
Martin Cordingly
B. Hurley
T. Salmon
C. Kernan
Lowell Military Band
W. P. Foye
J. J. McManimon
James F. Martin
Bernard Callahan
Agnes
Helen
Margaret Beatrice Callahan
Etta Foye
May Thornton
Rose Dowd
Mary Leary
Lizzie Keefe
Nellie
Annie
Maggie
Molly O’brien
Nora Enright
Grace
Maggie Mylott
Branch Street Church Elects Young Peoples Officers
The Branch Street Baptist church Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor has elected officers for the year. Officers include President Mamie A. Deane, Vice President Samuel N. Rideout, Recording Secretary Carl J. McGregor, Corresponding Secretary Elizabeth V. Beals, Treasurer Eloise B. Hills, Auditor Frank T. Fletcher. Committees listed cover Lookout, Social, Prayer Meeting, Missionary, and Sunday School with multiple members named.
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Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
Branch Street Baptist Church
Mamie A. Deane
Samuel N. Rideout
Carl J. McGregor
Elizabeth V. Beals
Eloise B. Hills
Frank T. Fletcher
Sadie M. Deane
Ida B. Parent
Edith L. Fletcher
Agnes M. Lunt
Addie L. Pike
Maude W. Ffiitchin
Mmittee
Asa Reeloute
Carron L. Stanley
Helen A. Wilbur
Rhoda M. Deane
Samuel G. Stephens
Mathie H. Baron
M. Florence Taft
Alice M. Ingalls
Harry 8. Lovejoy
Blanche M. Hutchins
Nellie M. Smith
Asa Reed Dilts
Grace M. McGregor
James H. Stewart
Fannie L. Bennett
Wm. F. Hills
Wm. I. Hoole
Faith A. Danut
Martha F. Carter
William
Social committees named in Hoole event program
The text lists the flower literature and welcome committees with chairmen and members including Miss Laura B. Secord, Mrs. Carroll L. Stanley, Miss Ethel L. Fletcher, and Lewis D. Robinson among others, forming a detailed roster for the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian M. Stephens
Wm. Chambers
Mamie A. Deane
Strawberry Festival at Eliot Congregational Church
The Ladies Charitable society of Eliot Congregational church held their annual strawberry festival last night in the church vestry. Mrs. C F Varnum led the officers and a long list of helpers assisted in serving supper and presenting an entertainment program featuring songs, recitations, piano and violin performances, and a fandrill. Adelaide V Watson supervised the program with helpers and a boy chorus finale.
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Ladies’ Charitable Society
Eliot Congregational Church
C. F. Varnum
G. W. Miller
J. A. Faulkner
Nellie Stevens
Clara Horne
F. H. Flint
A. H. Forrest
J. W. Jackson
M. B. Smith
J. W. Wilson
Gussie Horne
Mabel Rogers
Ruth Bamford
Ruth Haton
Mabelle Russell
Albert Healey
Mildred Brennan
Olga Sargent
Laura Murphy
James Bell
Sadie Lee
Albert Healy
Rachel Flint
Lizzie Cutler
Alice Bradt
Ruth Eaton
Bertha Smith
Alice Greene
Lowell Pilgrimage To St Anne de Beaupre Set
The Lowell to St Anne de Beaupre pilgrimage on June 19 will attract 800 or more residents. Managed by the Oblate Fathers led by Rev Perron, a special train leaves at 7 am arriving in Montreal at 5 pm. The three day pilgrimage runs through June 21 with return Thursday.
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Lowell
St. Anne de Beaupre
Fr. Perron
Montreal
Lowell Police and License Board sets high standard
The Lowell board of police and license is praised as diligent and conscientious, enforcing laws faithfully while Boston authorities are criticized for abuses. The Lowell News lauds Lowell’s liquor and broader law enforcement as a model for the Commonwealth.
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Lowell Board of Police and License
Boston Board of Police
Boston
Commonwealth
Lowell News
Tea Party At Old Ladies Home Welcomed Visitors
The friends of the Old Ladies' Home may attend the annual tea party tomorrow evening. The event is later than usual but promises enjoyment as illness has passed, rooms renovated, Miss Mills installed as matron, and the inmates are happy to welcome friends.
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Old Ladies’ Home
Miss Mills
Auctioneer Keyes Sells Morse Farm and German Property
Auctioneer Keyes sold the Morse farm at West ford for 2190 dollars to F. G. Kimball of Boston and reported strong demand for the personal property. He also sold the German property on Tyler street with a two story house and 1437 square feet of land, bought by H. B. Hill for 2900 dollars, bringing 500 dollars over assessed value as an exceptional sale.
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Keyes
Morse
Westford
F. G. Kimball
Boston
Tyler Street
H. B. Hill
Surprise party honors McDonald by 28th anniversary
A surprise party welcomed Mr. and Mrs. Geo. B. McDonald of 122 Stedman Street Monday for their 28th wedding anniversary. Guests brought many handsome and useful gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. BE. McDonald
Stedman Street
Man Injured at Boott Mill Shows Slow Recovery
Richard Webb remains about the same at Lowell hospital after a fall from a stag ing at the Boott mill. Doctors see his chances for recovery as favorable and monitor his condition closely.
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Richard Webb
Boott Mill
Lowell Hospital
Liquor License Grants Backed by Police Board Meeting
The police board granted licenses to several common victuallers Hawker and pedlars junk collectors and other licensees and approved Sunday entertainment at the Savoy theatre for June 10 1900. James F Drury bond approved and mayoral nomination of Frank B Dow as chair examined. Dow charged with neglect of duty pled guilty fined and loses vacation. Improvements to liquor law enforcement ordered with patrolmen responsible and liquor inspectors moved to new bureaus. Petitions for second hand clothes licenses referred to the police superintendent.
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Common Victualler
Paul Bisconnet
Coburn
William Hardy
Delia Lachapelle
Market
Cordelia Molineux
Aiken
Armidas Courchine
Hawker and Pedlar
Frank Dimodana
Thorndike
Carl Bohandu
Mammoth Road
Hattie A. Farmer
Pelham
N. H
Job and Express
Henry B. Pitcher
Hildreth
Peter Marchand
Cheever
Hackney
Charles Thompson
Hale
Michael Domiski
Railroad
Savoy Theatre
St. Patrick's Church Society
James F. Drury
Frank B. Dow
Daniel Higgins
Charles and Central
John J. Morris
John Street
Thomas Hebert
Boot Corp
Globe Ferron
Ford Street
Louis Beauchanin
City Hall Avenue
Hannah Seavey
Appleton Street
Samuel Horowitz
Howard Street
David Greenberg
Lincoln Street
Meyer Sternberg
Market Street
Thomas Alexander
Beacon Street
Thomas Chadwick
White Street
M. A. Sanborn
Bernard Kearns
Howard
Middlesex Streets
Mary Bray
Lakeview Avenue
James E. Dow
Rice
John J. Gray
St. John’s Hospital
Brady
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Department of Minor Licenses
iMinnie Nativis
Simon Shevrin
Superintendent of Police
Drunken women arrested after disturbance on Bridge Street
At midnight two intoxicated women were restrained by Officer McCloughrey near Merrimack Square after a disturbance at a boarding house. They resisted and hurled strong language at the officer as late pedestrians and bazaar-goers passed Huntington Hall.
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Bridge Street
Merrimack Square
Huntington Hall
McCloughrey
Katie Ition Appears to Withdraw Appeal in Court
Katie Ition alias Kitty Mayo, jailed for drunkenness, told Judge Hadley she wished to withdraw her appeal after being moved to the jail at Sherborn. Court Officer Gregg then began the transfer toward Sherborn for reform school confinement following the afternoon appearance.
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Katie Ition
Kitty Mayo
Hadley
Reformatory
Sherborn
Gregg
Plan for City Base Ball League Emerges
The city hosts many amateur clubs including the Emmetts Elms Sham rocks Riversides Collinsvilles and Y M C L P B A C with proposals to form a Saturday schedule at Mountain Rock Atherton North and South Common. The season would crown a city champion amid rising rivalries with players like McCarthy Kearns Eddie Boyle and Punk Ryan noted for skill while mystery club status remains unclear.
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Emmetts
Elms
Shamrocks
Riversides
Collinsvilles
PB. A. C
Mountain Rock
Atherton
North Common
South Common
McCarthy
The
Kearns
Eddie Boyle
Erametts
Lowell
Haverhill
Fairgrounds
South
Emmett
Elm
Emeralds
South Ends
Emmets
Y M C A Cyclers Head to North Chelmsford and Crystal Lake
The Y M C A cyclers, 18 members and 10 non members, file from Hurd Street for a trip to North Chelmsford and Crystal Lake. Led by 1st Lieutenant Scribner with 2nd Lieutenant Lindsay and Dr. Dietz as aides, they prepare for the half century run to Cambridge next Saturday. Two divisions will start at 1 and 2 o'clock, with riders accommodated by pace to suit.
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Young Men's Christian Association Cyrlers
Hurd Street
North Chelmsford
Crystal Lake
Joseph Scribner
Robert Lindsay
Dietz
Cambridge
St John’s Hospital Floating Debt Fund Rise Noted
Funds to discharge or reduce the floating debt at St John’s Hospital, around $8000, attract encouraging response. Lowell Typographical Union pledges $25 and more labor groups expected to contribute. Donors may send offerings directly to the hospital for receipt and acknowledgment. Subscription list includes The Tyche Coin and related entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Hospital
Lowell Typographical Union
Hospital
Hood's Pills Cure Liver Ills and Indigestion
Advertises Hood's Pills as a remedy for liver ills biliousness and indigestion with headache. Claims easy to take and operate priced at 25 cents.
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Hood
Salted nuts advertised with varied prices
An ad promotes salted peanuts at 19¢ per lb and salted pecans and almonds at 75¢ per lb. It also lists peanuts in shell, Brazil nuts, almonds, filberts, pecans, English walnuts and peanut paste products with half pint jars priced at 20¢ and one pound jars at 85¢.
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Brazil
Custom screens to fit doors and windows
J B Goodwin of 11 Thorndike Street offers made to order insect screens for homes and offices. Experienced fitters provide hassle free installation to keep homes fly free during hot weather.
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J. B. Goodwin
Thorndike St
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Boston Branch Grocery
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California Minstrels
Symphony Orchestra
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Toy Symphony Orchestra
Eureka Club
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