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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1898
Page
8
Showers Likely In Massachusetts With Warm Night Ahead
Indications from the Boston area show showers tonight and probably Sunday. Warmer conditions are expected tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Massachusetts
Lowell Daily Courier headlines June 11 1898
The provided fragment notes the Lowell Daily Courier dated Saturday June 11 1898. No further readable context or events are available to summarize into a complete news item.
Willow Dale Sam Lucas Concert Co. Sunday shows
Sam Lucas Concert Co. performs Sunday afternoon and evening at Willow Dale. Thompson Hardware Co. cut price on screen doors from 1.19 to 98 cents and touts flags, poles, hammocks and other goods. Albany Journal notes Walter L. Main’s circus was the best show yet. patriotism urged with Old Glory display at W T Bartlett’s uptown hardware store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Lucas Concert Co
Willow Dale
Thompson Hardware Co
W. E. Stratton
Hildreth
Geo. Adams
N. W. Norcross & Co
Lowell Decorating Co
Humphrey Street
Patriotism and Music Event at Central M E Church
Young people of the Central M E Church held a patriotic gathering at Rev J H Paradis home on First street. The program featured America as the opening hymn, piano solos, readings, songs by the Dewey and Cecilia quartettes, a History of the Flag, and the Story of the Star Spangled Banner, all performed by local youth with Maud Paradis providing accompaniments. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
J. H. Paradis
First Street
America
Mr. Henderson
Rosa Green
Dewey Quartette
Cecilia Quartette
Maud Paradis
Susan Alice Meredith
Edith Freeman
Flag Raisings of Patriotism at Franklin School
The Franklin school at Branch and Middlesex streets hosted a flag-raising with hundreds of students and parents. Mayor James W. Bennett spoke of his 1848 start at the school, praising its high standards, and Solon W. Stevens lauded teachers and notable alumni. A six or seven year old presented flowers to the mayor, and letters from former teachers and patrons were read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Branch
Middlesex Streets
Borjes
America
Willard Everett
Franklin School
Young
Bennett
Hazel Brainard
Solon W. Stevens
Maine
Rix
Charlies W. Morey
Highland School
Charles H. Allen
John A. G. Richardson
James W. Bennett
John Davis
John Searle
Judge Leroy
Bowers Crane
New York
Royal Crane
Mary A. Simons
Morrill School
G. Forest Martin
Benjamin Goddard
Josie Goddard
David William FE. Livingston
J. W. C. Pickering
Charles J. Glidden
Charles E. Adams
George Evans
J. G. Buttrick
Harvey Greene
Harry Meserve
Morey
David Neal
Neal
Munich
Springfield
Mass
Lizzie Lowe
Geo
W. Tapley
Letter from 1898 about Franklin school flag raising
A New York dated letter from Leroy Bowers Crane to Miss Lizzie Lowe recalls fond memories of Franklin School and its Band of Hope. He laments missing the May 26 event due to court duties and praises Miss Lowe for organizing the flag raising, reflecting patriotic sentiment from Maine to Manila and Havana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Miss Lowe
Franklin School
Band of Hope
Maine
Manila
Havana
Bennett
Messrs. Stevens
Adams
Heywood
Leroy Bowers Crane
Morey
Lizzie Lowe
Flag Day tribute at Lowell grammar school ceremony
A Lowell flag raising closed a school event with Julian Richardson hoisting Old Glory, patriotic speeches by Charles Cowley and Superintendent A K Whitcomb, and pupils reciting and singing the Star Spangled Banner. The procession moved to Miss Lowe’s home on Nichols Street where the band played and she waved to the students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Richardson
Richardson
Charles Cowley
Lowell Schools
George Charette
Lowell
Moody School
George R. Holt
Kearsarge
Whitcomb
A. K. Whitcomb
Franklin School
Borjes
Miss Lowe
Nichols Street
Fund for celebration of raising of the
Nashua New Hampshire on May 16 1898 notes a check enclosed in reply to a previous favor dated May 18 aiding the celebration of a local raising event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashua
N. H
Lowe
Demand rises for Potentate tickets for relief fund
Major Charles A. Stott has bought 73 dollar tickets for his employees, setting a model for others. Fay Brothers & Hosford offer the Opera House and surrender the box seats to boost turnout, with the theatre expected to be packed for the soldiers relief event on the 14th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potentate
Soldiers’ Relief Fund
Charles A. Stott
Fay Brothers & Hosford
Not Every Man Has a Cough and Carter's Balsam Ad
An advertising line promotes Carter's Cough Balsam with a claim that not every man has a cough but many are wise to use the remedy. It notes prices twenty five cents for the small size and fifty cents for the large size and lists Carter and Sherburne as the low priced drug store at Merrimack and Bridge streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Carter & Sherburne
Merrimack
Bridge Streets
Flag Raised at Western Freight House in Patriotic Ceremony
A 21 by 12 foot flag was raised at the Western avenue B. & M. freight house with a 6 PM ceremony. A 5:45 PM parade began at Middlesex street station, drawing about 1,000 attendees as Rep. Hayes and Mayor Bennett spoke on unity and patriotism. The event honored local heroes including George Charette and others who have joined the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex Street
Thorndike Street
W. G. Parkin
Mirault
F. E. Bascom
North Side
Frank Judd
South Side
Morndike Street
Western Avenue
H. C. Taft
W. H. S. Hayes
United States
Hayes
Nina Belle Conant
Bennett
George Charette
Lowell
James P. Ramsey
Spain
Dewey
Manila Bay
Santiago Harbor
Merrimac
Schiey
Hobson
Hobson Charette
Deignan
Montague
Kelsey
Murphy
Clausen
Phillips
Alabama
Charette
Iiowa
Massachusetts
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