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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1901

Page

8

June Daylight Details Show Sun and Moon Times

The June data lists a sunrise at 4.07, a moonrise at 12.10 a.m., sunset at 7.20, and a length of day of 15.18 hours. These readings reflect nocturnal and diurnal timing for the month.

Weather note and Massachusetts forecast for fair conditions

Saturday afternoon was chilly and the night decisively so. Yesterday was gray and threatening but no rain came. Today is cool and perfect. Barometer readings and temperatures listed for several times. Boston reports fair weather for tonight and Tuesday with southwest winds.

Boston Massachusetts

Lowell Daily Courier item for June 10, 1901

The brief OCR fragment indicates a front page or internal item from the Lowell Daily Courier dated Monday June 10 1901. No specific events, people, or notices are readable to form a complete summary.

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Durant’s bargains at Middle and Central streets sale

Distinctive ads note Dr. Thomas Electric Oil for instant relief from farm accidents and promote Geo. H. Wood’s sale at Durant’s old stand, offering Reed & Barton silver service marked down from fifty dollars to twenty, plus similar discounts on other goods.

Horne’s Cr. H. Babbitt Opticix Dutton Street Merrimack Corp Thomas Geo. H. Wood Durant Mr. Wood C. W. Durant Reed & Barton W. Durant Central Streets Lowell Mass

Memorial Services Planned by Knights of Pythias

Knights of Pythias announce memorial services for Sunday June 16 with grave decorating by lodge committees in the forenoon. A 530 PM service at the Pythian castle hall followed by a 700 PM procession to First Trinitarian Congregational church features an illustrated lecture by Rev. George F. Kenngett and music. About 215 graves will be decorated including J C Ayer Gov Greenhalge Calvin Chamberlain and several others from multiple lodges.

Knights of Pythias Pythian Castle Hall Merrimack Street James MaeDowell Lowell Lodge R. Chase F. Spicer Chevalier Lodge Charles S. Copeland Dexter G. Morrill Charles Haskell Samuel Arnold William Brooks Frank B. Wright Wamesit Lodge Jas. McDowell Wamesit E. A. Barnes Lowell James McDowell Samuel H. Hines George E. Varney Middlesex James Williamson Chevalier I. B. Romaine Middlesex Lodge Kirk Street Paige Bridge Merrimack Dutton Streets J. C. Ayer Gov. Greenhalge Calvin Chamberlain George §. Cheney Jared P. Maxfield Hines Lodge Francis Carll W. E. Robey Chas D. Starbird C. G

Coffee "slugs" and Postum Solve the Sleepless grind

A Wilkes Barre Record journalist describes his trial with coffee induced insomnia and depression. He switched to Postum Food Coffee and reports rapid sleep recovery, improved mood, and weight gain within seven months, claiming he can now do twice his former work. The article ends noting many others quit coffee for Food Coffee.

D. Beidleman Wilkes Barre

Children Lead Kirk Street Church Day Service

NO VACANT SEATS. Children conducted the morning service at Kirk Street church with primary singing, remarks by Rev. W A Bartlett and Supt Willard Everett, and numerous recitations by named children. Infants were baptized and potted plants given to the children. Evening focus on Dr Bartletts prelude The Strength of Lowell.

Kirk Street W. A. Bartlett Willard Everett Gilmore North Boutwell Foster Allen Mann Arthur Smith Lloyd Kelley Margaret Thompson Thomas Buckley Drusilla Flather Willie Nebes Beatrice Fernbey Harlan Foster Marion Simpson James North Susie McEvoy Thomas Benner Annie Yurns Dorothy Edson Bertha Thomson Margaret McNabb Gertrude Harvey Louise Gibson Clarence Mann Edmund Stearns Freddie Rolfe Arthur McEvoy Frank Wilmott Hazel Kelley Julia Burke Dorothy Williams Beatrice Holmes Annie Nebes Margaret Rolfe May Bugbee Alice McEvoy Marion Foster Marguerite M. Elvin

Lessons From Children's Day at Central Methodist Church

Children’s Day was observed at both services of Central Methodist Church with the building tastefully decorated. Rev. George H. Clarke spoke on Lessons from Children’s Day in the morning, and the Sunday school concert in the evening featured songs recitations dialogues and class numbers directed by superintendent Henry C. Brooks. Participants included Rachel Clarke May Wade Lilla Noyes Harold Frost Oressa Williston Marian Lewis Frank Caldwell Florence Bixby Fred Gray Ralph Cram.

Central Methodist Church George H. Clarke Henry C. Brooks Rachel Clarke May Wade Lilla Noyes Harold Frost Oressa Williston Marian Lewis Frank Caldwell Florence Bixby Fred Gray Ralph Cram

Choir and committee decorate service with musical solos

Vincent Clarke and Mr. Harry Stocks led music with a solo by Mr. Stocks while the pastor gave a brief address. Alden Henderson, chair of the decorating committee, was assisted by Miss Gertrude Hansom, Miss Dora Coote, Mr. Edwin Griffin, Miss Daisy Mac Brayne, and Mr. George A. Frost.

Vincent Clarke Harry Stocks Alden Henderson Gertrude Hansom Dora Coote Edwin Griffinh Daisy MacBrayne George A. Frost

Children at John Street Church Celebrate Sunday Service

John Street Church observed Children Sunday with thirty youngsters on the platform and a program led by the choir and pastor. Participants included Ruth A. Johnson, Frank Whitcomb, Addie Clough, Helen M. Whitcomb, Francis Qua, Everett Shaw, Gertrude and Fred Pickering, Helen G. Johnson, Margaret Skillings, Vera Morton, Margaret H. Johnson, and Helen Jacques. The pastor read The Story of Christine, based on Saint Herve and the wolf legend. Potted plants were given to the scholars, and the Sunday school will join High Street for a Willow Dale picnic next Saturday.

John Street Ruth A. Johnson Frank Whitcomb Addie Clough Helen M. Whitcomb High Street School Willow Dale

Popularity and faith at First Baptist Children Day

At First Baptist Chil dren's Day featured a child centered morning service with Nellie M. Brown giving the address. In the evening Pastor Ford led a sermon on the most popular thing in the world arguing Christianity surpasses notoriety, with praise for song and art and a critique of pagan sculpture.

First Baptist Church Nellie M. Brown Ford

Auction Restart for McSorley Estate Heirs

J E Conant & Co Lowell announces a bona fide auction sale of the Alexander McSorley estate at 150 152 154 Middle Street. One heir bid through a proxy without power and bought the property, six heirs refuse to join, sale set for next Tuesday at four o clock with last announced terms. Elizabeth J McSorley speaks for herself and other heirs.

Alexander McSorley Middle Street J. E. Conant & Co Elizabeth J. McSorley Self

Wellman Residence at 111 Stevens Street to be Sold at Auction

The Wellman residence in Lowell Highlands district will be sold at absolute auction on Tuesday June 11 1901 at 5 PM on the premises. The property includes a 60 foot by 100+ lot with lawn fountain and shrubs a ten room house with modern finish electricity wired, a stable for four carriages and an annex, and more. Purchasers may leave a portion of price as mortgage security with a $500 deposit when struck off. Inspect after 10 AM sale day or by request at the auctioneers office.

Wellmen Stevens Street Nicollet Street Wellman Highlands Lowell Richmond Victor Henry L. Pike Horace Jargent Pacon Frediw. Wellman

Imaginative genius in painting and Christianity’s power

A speaker argues painting needs genius and Christianity dominates global culture through church building funds. He cites Lowell’s churches as proof and claims infidelity wanes while Bible interest surges among bankers lawyers merchants and readers of Sunday sermons. Christianity offers both present and eternal promises.

Lowell America

Sunday School Concert at Mt Vernon Free Baptist Church

A Mt Vernon Free Baptist church Sunday concert honored Children day and Flower Sunday. Recitations and songs featured many youths including Lois Savage Isabella Gillespie Grace Shaw Jennie Usher Margery Wrigley Flora Walker Marion Gordon Edith Luce Raymond Walker Harold Dewar Lena Dewar Maud Shaw Eva McKinney Emily Wrigley Anna Laurie Bertha Willman Blanche McDonald plus class numbers and an address by the school superintendent.

Mt. Vernon Free Baptist Church Lois Savage Isabella Gillespie Grace Shaw Jennie Usher Margery Wrigley Flora Walker Marion Gordon Edith Luce Raymond Walker Harold Dewar Lena Dewar Maud Shaw Eva McKinney Emily Wrigley Anna Laurie Bertha Willman Blanche McDonald

Worthen St. M. E. Church Children’s Day Observed

Chil dren's Day was celebrated with a morning sermon by Rev. Mr. Allen to the children. Primary and junior Sunday school members filled the center seats. An evening children’s concert, directed by Mrs. Belle Green and Miss Eva Rollins, featured a simple palm and plant decor, with many children listed as participants.

Mr. Allen Belle Green Eva Rollins Raymond Leland Alice Burrill Susie Green Blanche Burrill Mildred Court Lena Fuller John Phelps Lizzie Crawford Effie Allien George Smith James Thursby Willie Phelps Walter

Children’s Day at First Congregational Church Celebrated

The First Congregational Church held an elaborate Children’s Day following anniversary exercises. About 350 children sang and read responsively, heard a sermon, and received flower gifts. Miss Annie S. Harlow taught the day’s lesson, under superintendent W. T. Berstow and assistants. Departments prepared banners and decorations, with medals given to 150 children bearing the 75th anniversary inscription. Organist Solon W. Stevens was absent. W. K. Hallowell played the organ.

First Congregational Church Annie S. Harlow W. T. Berstow E. S. Clark L. Elizabeth Patterson Annie E. Robbins Carrie L. Richardson Edwin R. Clark

Children’s Day Service at Local Church

Children led a morning service with Rev. Mr. Huntington preaching on Joseph. The church, richly decorated with flowers, distributed plants to the children. The choir and children sang, and several youngsters were promoted within the Sunday school from primary to junior and junior to senior levels.

Mr. Huntington Joseph

Observance of Children’s Day at the Church

Children’s Day was observed with green and white bunting and flowers. In the morning Geo. M. Smiley preached from Luke 1 15 about abstaining from wine. In the evening Wesley M. Wilder directed a Sunday school programme with several named children participating.

Tor Geo. M. Smiley Wesley M. Wilder Harry Ferris Vivian Morse Warren

Dowling and Others Named in Local Obituary List

A long list of individuals including Viola Fletcher Franklin Pearce Willie Prindle Earl Huse Er nest Clough Etta Dowling Arthur Da vis Ethel Noyes Herbert Taylor Lucille Washburn Percy Beardsley Laura Shelters George Barnes Floyd Sweet Mamie Thompson Marion Mac Donald Mildred White Gladys Colby Lola Talbot Florence Killpatrick Mildred Locke Cora Stevens Katie Harrington Cora Steadman Viola Fletcher Vivian Morse Gracie Wilson Nettie Stevens Stella Bliss Etta Phillips Nilda Burnham Agnes Caldwell Edna Harrison Margaret Smith Iva Beardsley Elsie Wilder Cora Steadman Flossie Reynolds Grace Marche is recorded, suggesting a local obituary or memoriam distribution.

Agnes Caldwell Edna Harrison Margaret Smith Iva Beardsley Elsie Wilder Cora Steadman Flossie Reynolds Grace Marche

Children’s Day Concert at Branch Street Tabernacle

Last evening the Sunday school held a Chil dren's Day concert at Branch Street Tabernacle with pretty decorations and potted plant gifts for scholars. Participating children included Lowell Harrington Enid Hoyt Maud Sargent Forest Ingalls Edith Chadwick Alice Hartley Bertha Chapman Bernice Pratt Helen Mildred McGregor Goldie Elsie Lohnus Blanche Smith Helen Stephens DeLancey Rice Dilts Sadie Jones Carrie Stewart Annie Starbak Gertrude Earl Ruth Foss Clifford Stephens Georgie Hill Helen Hills.

Branch Street Tabernacle Lowell Harrington Enid Hoyt Maud Sargent Forest Ingalls Edith Chadwick Alice Hartley Bertha Chapman Bernice Pratt Helen Mildred McGregor Goldie ElsielLohnus Blanche Smith Helen Stephens DeLancey Rice Dilts Sadie Jones Carrie Stewart Annie Starbak Gertrude Earl Ruth Foss Clifford Stephens Georgie Hill Helen Hills

Universalists Hold Traditional Basket Picnic at Haggett's Pond

The Universalists revived the old fashioned basket picnic on Saturday at Haggett's pond. Four barges carried the group for the countryside ride. In the afternoon a ball game pitted teams led by Paul Shaw and Fred Moody, Moody's team winning 23 to 16. Weather hindered boat races but shore races occurred with prizes awarded. An orchestra provided evening music.

Universalists Haggett’s Pond Paul Shaw Fred Moody

Lawn party at Steele lawn in South Lowell a success

A very successful lawn party was held on the lawn of Mr Thomas Steele and the park opposite in South Lowell Saturday evening under the auspices of the ladies of the First P M church. The lawn was decorat ed with Japanese lanterns and the Stars and Stripes hung overhead. A large crowd attended both afternoon and evening as booths managed by the ladies sold ice cream and refreshments. Games and activities entertained guests before the party disbanded after a very good day.

Thomas Steele South Lowell Ladies of the First P. M. Church

Boston Music Hall Vaudeville Week Starts Strong Cast

June 10 opens with Eckert and Berg headlining a rich vaudeville bill at Boston Music Hall. The act Little Pee Weet tells a picturesque Japanese love story in song with ornate costumes and elaborate instrumentation, featuring experienced performers.

Boston Music Hall Eckert and Berg

14 Acre Towell Area Fruit Farm For Sale Near Depot

For sale a 14 acre fruit farm near Towell with fine buildings and a 9 room house. 3 acres of small fruit trees and a large orchard growing winter and summer apples pears quinces and other fruits. One of the best located farms offered at 2600. Apply to T H Elliot 64 Central St. Burdock Blood Bitters advertised as strengthening digestion.

Towell T. H. Elliot Central

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