June Reflections on an Old Academy and River Lore
The piece recalls June ceremonies at Rogers Hall Textile School and local schools, compares to the old Dracut academy, and wanders through memories of river travel on the Merrimack, boat outings, and past social life. It notes people, places, and events in Lowell, including weddings, society visits, and local clubs, with a nostalgic tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers Hall
Normal School
Dracut Academy
Centralville Heights
Varnum School
Lowell
Dracut
General Butler
Prentiss Webster
Myrtle
Sixth Streets
Bridge Street
Merrimack
United States
Cape of Good Hope
Nashua
Tyng’s Island
Vesper Country Club
Woodlawn
Old Press Club
Isabella W. Talbot
North Billerica
Victor I. Cumnock
Thomas Talbot
Army of the Philippines
Cumnock
New York
Hermann D. Murphy
Winchester Boat Club
Paul Butler
Butler
Governor Allen
Porto Rico
New England
Hobson
Coral Pacheco
Ethel M. Kline
Plattsburg Barracks
N. Y
Rogers Hall School
Kline
The
Phil
Wedding of Borden kin ends in Boston venue and Philadelphia plans
The ceremony followed an Episcopal rite as Miss Florence Borden and her groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Borden Jr., wed with Revocal officiants. Guests greeted the couple informally after the ceremony while the bridal party wore lace gowns and orange blossoms. The newlyweds plan to reside in Philadelphia. the couple and family members then embarked on a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lund
Buxton
England
O. O. Greenwood
Hale Street
Lund
America
William Arthur de la Poer Horsley Beresford
William Beresford
Florence Miller
Providence
Greenwood
Lord Decies
Charles Beresford
Lord Beresford
Waterloo
Beresford
Roberts’ Horse
South Africa
London Telegraph
Gen
de Wet
Steyn
Kruger
Leonora Brooks Borden
Spencer Borden
Fall River
Bernard Walton
Trafford
Philadelphia
Interlochen
Borden
Spencer Borden, Jr
Sarah H. Ames
Interlachen
Edward Brooks
Florence Borden
Miss Ames
Francis H. Rowley
D. D
First Baptist Church of
Boston
Percy 8
Grant
Church of the Ascension of
Liberty
Mrs. Borden
Mrs. Trafford
Spencer Borden Jr
Miss Lazarus
Progress in Textile Education and Fashion Ideas
Professor Umpleleby plans summer visits to European textile schools to keep abreast of new fabrics, styles, and production methods. He argues students must be connected to market needs through direct knowledge of outside practices and ongoing designer tours to London Paris and Berlin. The piece extols broad collaboration between buyers sellers and instructors to raise everyone's craftsmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Textile Journal
Umpleleby
Europe
London
Paris
Berlin
Ampleby
Bargain sale offers first class bicycles at low prices
We offer a limited lot of first class bicycles including 8 Gentlemen's Pennants 2 Gentlemens Vedettes 12 Ladies' Bicycles from $2. Also a few second hand wheels at $22 each. Limited lot, buy now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. B
Peruna praised by nurses and Boston clubwomen
Miss Lucy Annie Heiser a nine year nurse graduate of the Homeopathic Hospital of Minneapolis testifies Peruna is a grand medicine that cured a woman with an inflamed womb after doctors failed. Amanda Shumaker and Mattie B. Curtis of Hotel Salem praise Peruna for weakness backache and kidney troubles. Peruna advertised as a remedy for catarrhal derangements of women with a free book offered by The Peruna Medicine Co. Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Annie Heiser
The
Homeopathic Hospital of
Minneapolis, Minn
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Peruna
Amanda Shumaker
Mattie B. Curtis
Legion of Loyal Women
Hotel Salem
Boston
Mass
S. B. Hartman
Chelmsford Cadets Win Gold and Silver Medals at Field Day
Chelmsford School cadets held their third annual field day on the village common with hundreds attending. Bugler Fred W. Holt won the gold medal and Corporal Charles W. Howe the silver. athletic events followed including running broad jump and 100 yards dash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bugler
Allen
Corporal Howe
Chelmsford School
E. S. Hosmer
Lowell
C. T. Kittredge
Co. C
M. Vv. M
Lieut. Gillow
Co. M
Kittredge
Lieut Hill
Corp
Howe
Allen and Howe
E. C. Bartlett
Rev
C. H. Ellis
Charles Nichols, Jr
Fred W. Holt
W. H. Blaisdell
Fred
Ray Byam
C. B E. Rose
Dracut Celebrates 200th Anniversary With Daylong Events
On Wednesday June 12 Dracut marks its 200th incorporation anniversary with a Centre celebration. Events include band concerts at 9:30 a.m. a historical address by Walter G. Hall and an oration by Cyrus Richardson D. D. of Nashua. Banquet at 1:30 p.m. with remarks from Mayor Dimon Solon W. Stevens C. W. Hobbs and Commander J. G. Eaton U S N. Gov. and state officers expected. children’s program at Hill Side Church at 10:30 a.m.. rest of day filled with sports and music as the town dresses in holiday attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dracut
Walter G. Hall
Cyrus Richardson
D. D
Nashua
Warren C. Hambler
American Orchestra
W. K. Hallowell
Miss Farley
Summer vacation in Middlesex schools with no high school graduation
Middlesex County notes report all public school rooms closed for summer except High school. Children’s Sunday scheduled at Second Congregational church. Sacred Heart devotions at St John’s church Friday night. Two baseball games set for Friday afternoon featuring Clovers of North Chelmsford vs Elmos of Lowell and then the Franklins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Congregational Church
Sacred Heart
St. John’s Church
Clovers
North Chelmsford
Elmos
Lowell
Franklins
West Chelmsford Strawberry Festival Exciting Community Night
The annual festival under the Benevolent society drew a large crowd with Mrs. Moore directing and an orchestra from North Chelmsford. Strawberries ice cream and cake delighted attendees while unsold boxes were bought by Moore Hall and Spaulding of Lowell Model Co. Next Sunday marks Old Folks Day with church services planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benevolent Society
Samuel Naylor
Tyngsboro Ladies Circle Elects Officers and Plans Festival
The Ladies' Social circle of the Evan gelical church held its annual meeting at the parsonage. Officers elected for the year include President Mrs. Butterfield and others. A strawberry festival set for June 28 was approved, with committees named. Miss Dixon received an album quilt from the circle, and the Josiah Griffin family will hold its reunion at Willow Dale on Tuesday, June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Evangelical Church
Butterfield
Swallow
Harlow
Johnson
Bridgford
Danforth
Varnum
German Reader Buys Chamberlain Pain Balm for Wife
George Schaub of New Lebanon Ohio, a Dayton Volkszeitung reader, reports his wife suffered eight weeks with terrible back pain until using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. After a few days she felt renewed and, before finishing the bottle, the pains vanished allowing her to resume household duties. The ointment is sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schaub
New Lebanon
Ohio
Dayton Volkszeitung
Chamberlain
Also Mentioned on This Page
Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Bertha Allen Logan
Alexander F. Hobbs
Bass Rocks
H. R. Barker
F. N. Wier
Joseph Nesmith
Barker
Joseph A. Coram
Margaret Harrington
Coram
West
Grace Chester
George Coleman Gow
High Street
Paul Hill
Miss Hill
Mont Vernon
Abbey Press
Nellie Tolman Sawyer
James Jeffrey Roche
Admiral Grinnell
Harry Raynes
George R. Chandler
Rangeley Lakes
Humane Society
Charles J. Glidden
Ilton
Tufts College
Smith Baker
Geo. H. Clarke
F. A. Warfield
A. B. Wilson
Ida M. Goucher
W. N. Hartshorn
Dike Rock Cottage
Clifton
A. C. Dixon
Bishop Mallelieu
Hitchcock
Wilson
W. T. Patten
O. K. Dexter
Rangeleys
Mary F. Folsom
Andover
Coburn
Alder Street
Ella B. Pete
Robert F. Marden
Inlaw
Dr. Miller
Chas. E. Adams
Wilder Street
Cunard
Saxonia
Adams
Massachusetts Pan American Commission
Chicago
Glasgow
Scotland
Massachusetts State Board of Trade
Great Britain
Germany
Winchester
Alfred the Great
Alfred
Prescott ST
Hustling House Furnishers
Umpleby
Thompson Hardware CO
Albert Lea
Minn
Columbia City
Wash
Independent Order of Good Templars
Harman
Agaual Parade
Golden Cove School
Hattie M. Hall
Estella Carll
Fred Edmund Carll
Susie and
Olive Carll
Susie M. Carll
Robin
Leo L. Jones
William Rhodes
Bertha Wing
Elmer Hill
Fred McKinley
Olive C. Aubrey
Ora Gagnon
Fern Martin
Gracie Brown
Pansy Jones
Susie Carll
Cabient
Seven Little Sisters
Louise
Middlesex County
West Chelmsford
Tyngsboro
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