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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1902

Page

10

June 10 Observations of Day Length and Lunar Times

The record notes a 4.07 hour length of day and a 11.21 p.m. moonset, with bun rises and bun sets listed at 6.13 and 15.13 respectively, reflecting a concise celestial log for June 10.

Old Home Week Committee Meets in Lowell

A meeting of the Old Home Week committee of the city council will be held Friday evening with an invitation extended to representatives of all Veteran Firemen associations of Lowell to attend. A Unitarian society meeting is set for next Monday evening to discuss purchasing John Street Congregational church. Try breezy hammocks from 60 cents and up at H. B. Shattuck & Son, 50 Central Street.

Horne Chris. Holmes Old Home Lowell Unitarian Society John Street Congregational Church H. B. Shattuck & Son Central Street

Personal notes from Lowell and vicinity recount local visits

Mr Fred G Walker of Salem a teacher and writer spends days with relatives in Lowell. David Halloran of the Arlington hotel returns after ten days lay off due to a sprained ankle. Dr Hermon J Smith and family plan a Bass Rocks summer stay. About twenty St Pauls church chorus members were hosted by Mrs E Cleworth in Hosford square with games and refreshments. Mrs Mary G Prescott celebrated her first anniversary at Mrs Charles Woodbury’s Chelmsford street home. Prescott née Jewett born in Ipswich moved to Lowell as a young woman and married James H Prescott. she has two sons Frank of Wal tham and William of this city, and attends Worthen Street Baptist. A cablegram reports P F Sullivan Boston and Northern Street Railway公司 manager arriving safely in Naples with his party. they plan Rome visits before returning. Rev S B Millin Mount Vernon Street Baptist returns from a health trip and will preach next Sunday. Missing Etta Murphy of South Boston has been found in Belvidere with relatives and will likely return home.

Fred G. Walker Salem Lowell David Halloran Arlington Hotel Hermon J. Smith Bass Rocks St. Paul’s Church E. Cleworth Hosford Square Mary G. Prescott Charles E. Woodbury Chelmsford Street Prescott Mary G. Jewett Ipswich Jas. H. Prescott Etta Murphy Boston Belvidere

Fraternal Meetings Report Patchwork of Local Groups

Butler Vets and Torrents held a joint committee meeting to discuss Old Home Week league steps but offered no definite details. Cercle d Youville and Companions of the Forest admitted two new members as officer elections loom. Princess lodge Daughters of St George named nominees for next meeting officers. Garfield colony UOPF hosted a strawberry festival with a varied program and a named committee led by Wm A Severance.

Butler Utlers Cercle d Youville Companions of the Forest Princess Lodge Daughters of St. George Emma Bilkington Gussie Black Eva Hoyle Annie Haigh Lillian Hoyle John Orrell Anna Ireland Elizabeth Mills Barah Hill Florence Oxley C. E. Park Grand Lodge

Regular Ww. C. T. U. meeting set for Thursday afternoon

The regular business session of the Ww. c. T. U. will be held Thursday afternoon.

Morning health tip for summer diet and Grape-Nuts

The text promotes light breakfasts to reduce heat from heavy foods in hot weather. It suggests Grape-Nuts with cream, fruit, Postum Coffee, and eggs as a satisfying morning meal for brain or muscle work. It touts the product as pre-cooked, economical, and includes a recipes booklet. claims ten days of trial improves digestion and vigor.

Wordy Tilts. Lowell Aldermen clash over Fort Hill park funds

The Lowell board of aldermen held a lengthy session last evening approving a $5000 extension for Fort Hill park while deferring repairs to city stables. A special committee was formed to review Chelmsford and Dracut water petitions, and smallpox costs were reported at about $800 a month with 84 cases to date.

Board of Aldermen Barton Derby Fort Hill Park Salman Sirk Badger Lowell Dracut Chelmsford Messrs Brown Board of Health O’sullivan and Molloy O'Sullivan Mr. Barton Treasury Superintendent of Public Buildings Gillow Carmichael Mr. Carmichael

Mirault's Band Adopted as Name by City Orchestra

The City band votes unanimously to honor Prof Mirault by renaming the group Mirault's Band. He is elected manager and director in recognition of raising the ensemble to a high standard.

Prof Mirault

Harris Cleared in Tewksbury Railroad Station Case

In Cambridge Superior Court yesterday John Harris was found not guilty of breaking and entering the railroad station at Tewksbury. The trial centered on the alleged entry and related charges with the verdict returning in Harris's favor.

Cambridge John Harris Tewksbury

Boston and Albany Adds Through Pullman Cars This Summer

The Boston and Albany railroad announces new through Pullman sleepers starting Sunday June 15 with a Boston to Niagara Falls run departing 4.15 p m daily except Sunday and a Lake Placid option on Mon Wed Fri arriving next morning. A Boston to Pittsburg sleeper departs 10.45 a m daily except Sunday arriving at 6 a m next day. On June 23 the parlor car line extends to Saratoga leaving 8.30 a m daily except Sunday arriving about 4.20 p m.

Pullman Saratoga Lake Placid Niagara Falls Pittsburg Boston & Albany Railroad Boston

Forepaugh and Sells Brothers 20th Century Colossus Tour

A weather friendly in the press is unlikely to dampen the excitement for the Forepaugh and Sells Brothers 20th Century Colossus. James A. Bailey, W. W. Cole and the Sells Brothers run a vast show with four elephant troupes, sea lions, and six aerial acts fresh from Europe.

United States British Isles Sells Brothers James A. Bailey Europe W. W. Cole Sells Melville Emory Woodward Zoological Congress

Peptiron Puts Iron Into the Blood Ad

A dated medical advertisement claims Peptiron enriches blood with iron for better color and energy, pairing it with nerve and stomach tonics. Available as a liquid elixir at 1 per bottle or chocolate pills at 50c or 1 per box from Hood Co Hood's Sarsaparilla Lowell Mass.

C. I. Hood CO Hood's Sarsaparilla Lowell Mass

Sawyer Sprague Tie the Knot in Private Prescott Ceremony

Mr Edward E Sawyer cashier of Prescott National Bank married Miss Carrie M Sprague a Highland grammar school teacher in a quiet Tuesday afternoon ceremony at the bride’s residence conducted by Rev C R Crossett. The couple will reside at 21 Chester street with no cards issued.

Edward E. Sawyer Prescott National Bank Carrie M. Sprague Highland Grammar School C. R. Crossett Chester Street

Hayes Allen wed at Immaculate Conception parish

A wedding took place yesterday morning at the parochial residence of Immaculate Conception church. M William Hayes a conductor on the Westford street line married Miss Teresa F Allen daughter of Thomas F Allen of the Oaklands. Fr Dorgan officiated. The bride wore a sister Annie Allen served as bridesmaid and Joseph Hayes brother of the groom as groomsman. A reception followed at the Allen home on Batman road. The couple planned a New York tour then residence in the Oaklands.

Immaculate Conception Church M. William Hayes Westford Street Teresa F. Allen Thomas F. Allen Oaklands Fr. Dorgan Annie Allen Joseph Hayes Old Allen Homestead Batman Road Mrs. Hayes New York

New England Beaches and Rail Route Guides Promote Sea Resorts

The article extols New England sea coast resort towns from Marblehead to Old Orchard as ideal summer escapes with healthy air and scenic beauty. It highlights Boston and Maine railroad publications All Along Shore and Sea shore of New England, plus several illustrated portfolios and a Mt Washington bird's eye view map, available by mail for six cents or two cents per book.

New England Boston Massachusetts New Hampshire Maine Marblehead Swampscott Clifton Devereux Salisbury Beach Hampton Beach York Beach York Harbor Kittery Point Wells Beach Pine Point Kennebunk Old Orchard King of New England Boston & Maine Railroad Shore New Fingland Mt. Washington

Regimental drill and cover tactics in rough country

South Framingham June 10 Colonel Clark led his regiment on a day of cover drill across varied terrain three miles east of camp with battalions operating in flat open ground brush and orchard pursuits. The exercise emphasized firing from shelter and conserving concealment as winds raged and tents tore, with next days field maneuvers and a review by Gov Crane slated.

Framingham Clark Major Duchesney Light Artillery Geo. H. Benyon Martinique Emery

Labor Notes From Woolen Weavers Strike Meet

I W Smith reports from Loomfixers hall on Plymouth mills employing non union weavers. Seven first class weavers remain. others are learners. Philadelphia men arrived but were sent home after learning of the strike. Local agency runners reached Plymouth but chose not to work. Weavers in Plymouth will stay out until their demands are met. A benefit picnic is planned within the coming month.

I. W. Smith Plymouth Puritan Philadelphia Boston Mr. Smith Weavers’ Union

Armory Notes Add Ten Recruits to Company M

Captain Mitten of Co M mustered in ten recruits at the armory last Monday evening. The company now fills its ranks with 15 names on the waiting list. An outing to Mountain Rock is planned Saturday in a special car.

Armory Mitten Co. M Company M Mountain Rock

Sponge sale advert from Lowell shop at 10 cents

A Lowell ad touts a large stock of 300 sponges offered at 10 cents each, claiming the value would be 25 cents. It also promotes a two quart fountain syringe for 39 cents from Carleton and Hovey of 236 Merrimack Street.

Lowell Carleton & Hovey Merrimack Street

City band concert dates set for summer lineup

Alderman Brown chaired a Commons committee meeting to fix city band concert dates at parks and commons. The schedule includes June 19 South common, June 22 North common, June 26 South, July 10 North, July 13 Fort Hill park, July 24 South, July 27 Fort Hill, August 7 North, August 10 Fort Hill, August 21 South, August 24 North, August 31 South with various evening and afternoon times.

Alderman Brown Committee On Commons Parks and Commons South Common North Common Fort Hill Park

Accident Cases Report In Lowell Gas Works Worker and Child

Dr H Turner suffered a badly hurt hand while at Lowell Gas Works and was taken to Emergency hospital for treatment. Ida Wing seven, daughter of Mr and Mrs James M Wing of 92 Christian street, broke her collar bone after falling ten feet in a hayloft. Dr J W Meigs set the bone. she is reportedly suffering but little now.

Cleveland firm seeks bulk purchase of Father John's Medicine

From Cleveland Ohio Mr E C Troughton of McMahon and Troughton manufacturers writes to Lowell praising Father John’s Medicine and asking how to buy it in quantity for himself and his son.

E. C. Troughton McMahon and Troughton Cleveland, O Lowell John

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