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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1903

Page

5

Miss Cora Lyman Oliver and Choate Jr wed in Albany

In Albany on June 6 Miss Cora Lyman Oliver daughter of Brig. Gen. Robert Shaw Oliver married Joseph H. Choate Jr son of Ambassador Joseph H. Choate at St Peter's church. Guests included Ambassador Choate and family and Commander Cowles with Mrs Cowles sister of President Roosevelt. The couple plan a ten day car trip then sail for England on the 16th.

Albany N. Y Cora Lyman Oliver Robert Shaw Oliver Joseph H. Choate U. S England St Peter's Church Crosswell Doane Choate Cowles

Piper Elected Treasurer After Mathes Removal

Dover trustees named George Fisher Piper as treasurer of the Strafford Five Cent Savings Bank to fill the vacancy created by Albert O Mathes removal amid defalcation charges of 15000 dollars. Mathes remains at his mother's Milton home recovering from a steam train accident after losing a leg. no criminal action yet but pending grand jury evidence.

Dover N. H Strafford Five Cent Savings Bank George Fisher Piper Albert .O. Mathes Piper Mathes Milton

Adirondack Fires Under Control But Potential Return Threat

Glens Falls reports that Adirondack fires are under control though a strong wind could rekindle and cause disaster similar to Wednesday. J T Finch, arriving from Indian Lake where he leads the firefighting force, warns of great destitution among residents and provisioning difficulties. Food must be carried into the woods by guides to feed the firefighting team.

Glens Falls J. T. Finch Indian Lake

Relief check sent for Kwang Si famine victims

The Christian Herald delivered a $10000 check to Secretary Loomis to establish a relief fund for famine sufferers in Kwang Si province. Reports describe extreme destitution driving desperate acts, including forced arranged marriages and suspected cannibalism hints.

Washington The Christian Herald Today Loomis Kwang Si State Department

Howard Blackburn Starts Third Transatlantic Voyage

Gloucester witnesses Howard Blackburn board the America off East Gloucester Yacht Club for his third solo crossing of the Atlantic. More than a thousand onlookers gather on the headlands to wish him safe travels as the diminutive craft leaves shore.

Gloucester Howard Blackburn East Gloucester Yacht Club

Dentists dies from Lancaster crash injuries in Clinton

Dr. David I. Bastian, injured yesterday in an automobile accident in Lancaster, died at his Clinton home. He practiced dentistry in Lowell, Boston, and Portland before moving to Clinton 33 years ago.

Clinton David I. Bastian Lancaster Lowell Boston Portland

German ambassador arrives at Weirs for extended stay

The German ambassador Baron Speck Von Sternberg and his family arrived at The Weirs New Hampshire today and were taken to Governor's Island where the baron will maintain an extensive establishment until October 1.

N. H Baron Speck von Sternberg Governor’s Island

Princeton baccalaureate sermon and Wilson address

Rev Dr Henry Van Dyke delivered the baccalaureate sermon at Princeton with President Wilson giving a brief address. The theme The Battle of Life examined evil and urged graduates to muster strength to fight it with good.

Princeton N. J Henry van Dyke Wilson van Dyke

Unitarians Church in Northampton Destroyed by Fire

Northampton June 7 The Unitarian church in this city led by Rev Frederick H Kent pastor was practically destroyed by fire this morning leaving only outer walls. Loss estimated at 15000 with 10300 insurance.

Northampton Unitarian Frederick H. Kent

Engagement announced for Arthur Yates and Esther McGann

In Wigginville the engagement of Arthur Yates to Esther McGann is announced with a wedding planned for July 1 at the bride’s Chelmsford Street home. The Wigginville ball team lost 24 to 13 on Saturday. A chapel youth lawn party is set for June 17. The chapel superintendent delivered a sermon on The Law of God in the Natural and Spiritual World, drawing a large audience with special music by Hutchinson and Stanhope and choir singing.

Arthur Yates Esther McGann Young Lady Chelmsford Street Wigginville of God Messrs. Hutchinson and Stanhope

Firm Foundation Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement

Lowell residents publicly support Doan's Kidney Pills as a reliable remedy. Mrs. E W Harmon recalls her husband’s kidney pains in 1898 and credits Ellingwood Co’s drugstore with his recovery after use. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Lowell Dean E. W. Harmon Andover Street Harmon Doan Ellingwood & Co Merrimack Central Streets Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States

Memorial Service for Chelmsford Odd Fellows Brethren

Chelmsford lodge No 218 S O O F held a memorial service at the village cemetery for 12 departed brothers. A 75 member procession, floral tributes, choir songs, and Rev C E Fisher’s address highlighted the hour long program. Attendees included Chelmsford and nearby lodge members with portraits of the deceased displayed.

Chelmsford Lodge No. 218 Order Odd Fellows Hall James P. Emerson Noble Grand E. Co. Bartlett A. H. Davis EB. L. Stearns W. Ward H. Stuart A. M. Stearns Lowell Lodge Billerica Lodge Rebekah Lodge Wilson Waters C. H. Ellis Arthur M. Warren Winthrop A. Parkhurst W. C., Ward Thomas Parkhurst Sweetser Samuel S. Parkhurst Charles Proctor Hezekiah Parkhurst John Parkhurst Lewis M. Dutton True Morton Eli P. Parker Albert P. Perham E. Lincoln Russell Ephraim Elliott Harry B. Emerson Henry B. Proctor Nathaniel A. Glidden Samuel J. Garland Bros. Dutton Russell Emerson Perham Glidden Garland Noble E. C. Bartlett Messrs. Stearns E. B. Emerson A. M. Warren Alice M. Stearns C. E. Fisher Lowell Odd Fellowship

Temperance vesper services and church events noted

Sunday evening at Second Congregational church large attendance for temperance vesper services led by Rev. Sarah A. Dixon Tyngsboro with music arranged by Mrs. Harry Littlehale West Medford. Next Sunday Children’s Sunday for Arthur W. Trubey in charge. Plus local sports updates and social notices from the village.

Second Congregational Church Sarah A. Dixon Tyngsboro Harry Littlehale West Medford Princetons Howard Street Lowell Crystal Lake Pease Centralville Blues Crescents P. A. C. Ledgers Elms Frank Munyon St. John’s Church E. B. Howard Boston Mr. Howard George T. Sheldon Patrick Lowe

Local Notices From Hillside Area And Town Board

Contractor John Hutchinson enlarges the Sullivan family home on Upland Street. Oliver J. Coburn has his Lakeview Avenue house painted. Bryant Bros. repaint several Marsh Hill buildings. Margaret Collier shows health improvement after recent illness. Hillside Congregational church Men often meet at Pastor J. A. McKnight’s home. Junior Christian Endeavor attended a Lowell union meeting at Trinitarian church. Ketchup club loses to T. R. & T. of Billerica 6 to 2 on their grounds Saturday. Town board weekly session appoints burial agent Henry Lamountain Civil War veteran and names Henry Peabody, Peter Donahue, George Dunlap as unpaid police officers.

John Hutchinson Sullivan Upland Street Oliver J. Coburn Lakeview Avenue Bryant Bros Marsh Hill Margaret Collier Hillside Congregational Church J. A. McKnight Hillside Church Lowell Billerica Board of Selectmen Henry Lamountain Henry Peabody Peter Donahue George Dunlap

Rev Lyman Mevis Preaches Again as Pastorate Candidate

Worcester residents flocked to a second sermon by Rev Lyman Mevis at the congregational church drawing an unusually large crowd. An Adams place furniture auction drew speculators paying high prices for antique pieces. Former residents Mrs Hoyt and daughter Edith Miss Soule and Dr Moulton paid short visits. A fireman Hugh Jameson wed Miss Mary Donovan at the state institution. Jefferson builds a cottage near his soap factory. I M Locke returns from New Hampshire in good health. John Marston rents a cottage at Pond and Main for summer. Public library trustees elected Mrs Benj Fulsom librarian with power to name her assistant.

Lyman Mevis Worcester Congregational Church Adams Place Hoyt Edith Soule Somerville Moulton Baltimore State Institution Hugh Jameson Mary Donovan Jefferson I. M. Locke New Hampshire John Marston Pond Main Streets Public Library Benj. Fulsom

T. R. T s defeat Ketchup A C in Faulkner Park game

North Billerica saw the T. R. T s beat the Ketchup A C 7 to 2 on Faulkner park grounds. The game ended with a protest and the Ketchup club left the field forfeiting. McCarthy pitched well for the locals and Hennessey supported him. O'Brien and Jordan starred for the teams. Umpire Kane ruled the final.

McCarthy Hennessey Fels McGuire Kane

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Genesez Pune Food Co Lz Rox N. XY H. B. Shattuck Jon Central Prescott Streets Tite Henry H. Tuttle Tuttle Henry H. Tuttle Company Washington St Cor Winter St C. B. Coburn & CO Market Street George G. Rogers Merrimack Street Jaleb L. Smith Middlesex St A. C. Weston Stickney & Smith Tremont Street Mass Clara M. Saunders Bon Marche Bldg Ambassador Choate Miss Oliver Joseph H. Choate, Jr Geo. F. Piper Stafford Bank Adirondacks Dr. Bastian Dr. van Dyke Princeton College Firm Foundation Jowell Chelmsford Lodge I. C Rev. C. E. Fisher Death God's Mansion Kingdom of Heaven God Christ A. D. K. Shurtleff E. T. Adams Chas. Nichols W. E. Lapham F. Cc. Byam Roberta Greenleaf Octavia L. Parkhurst North Chelmsford Dracut Tewksbury North Billerica Boston& Northern Railway Aew Bridge Colson Street Wawenoe Boat Club Concord Selectman Perry Cook, Taylor & CO Fats A. G. Pollard & CO Palmer NEW York Cloak and Suit CO Moxie Apollonaris Water Purboxia G. G. Read Central ST P. F. Devine Middlesex Street
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