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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1900

Page

8

June Sunrise and Day Length Chart Scribble

A fragmented note lists June sun events with days of week and times. It mentions sunrise at 4.07 and length of day 15.15 hours, sunset timing, moonrise at 8.43 p.m., and a stray term deuce.

Weather report notes chilly night and morning showers

Under a strong easterly breeze the temperature fell yesterday afternoon making the night chilly. Clouds brought a storm, showers began early this morning after a cloudy forenoon and a heavy downpour just before noon.

Rescue lectures and a real estate sale reported

Captain Jessie Lamphrey of the Salvation Army Rescue work will present accounts of rescuing fallen women at army hall. The seven tenement block sale at 231 Gorham Street drew a large crowd with James Lynch purchasing for 3470 dollars. Rev C A Crane praised the University quintet and a Paige Street church concert was announced for Friday evening June 15.

Jessie Lamphrey Salvation Army Army Hall Gorham Street J. E. Conant & Co James Lynch C. A. Crane East Boston University

Connolly Elected Textile School Trustee at Council Meeting

The Textile Council held a largely attended session last night electing Tomas F. Connolly as trustee of the Textile School. A vote of thanks was given to representatives who supported the bills. The council censured Representative Cluer for his labor legislation stance.

Textile Council Tomas F. Connolly Cluer

Probate court probate wills and administrations list

In J Cambridge June 12 the probate court presented wills for probate including Martha Pendleton and many others with numerous residencies. Administrations granted include Dennis Begley, Mary Roddy, Sophronia Batchelder, Alfred Johnson, Israel Bent, Gertrude Countway, Catherine White, Granville Knight and others across Woburn Lowell Medford Cambridge and surrounding towns.

Cambridge Wiills Martha Pendleton Merre E. F. Faulkner, Jr Lowell Abby Unn Billerica E. J. Coolidge Pasalena Cal Wm. Sheehan Edward McDonald Newton Hannah Crowley Waltham Charlotte Brown Acton Hannah Foster A. I. Batchelder No. Reading Nada Hern Mary Cloutman Stoneham F. H. Dresler Malden Abby Horton Somerville Maria Chase Arlington Nancy Challis Woburn Hannah Lee Wakefield C. F. Hill Medford G. W. Kenney Weston Dennis Begley Mary Roddy Lowel Sophronia Batchelder Alfred ‘Johnson Everett Israel Bent Maria Gilson Townsend Timothy Hartley Reading L. E. Smith Groton Thos Harrington Watertown Sami. Snow O. P. Felker Tyngsborough Alexander McGilivray H. J. Copeland Lydia Seward Isabella Morton L. &.Morse

Second Ladies Night at Stackpole Street institute

The Young Men's Catholic Institute hosted a second Ladies Night at Stackpole Street rooms last evening featuring songs by Dan McCaffrey recitations by James Coughlin piano duet by John and Richard Noonan songs by Margaret McCaffrey a John and Daniel McCaffrey duet and songs by Peter Ball and David McHugh Refreshments were served and attendees enjoyed bowling pool and cards Committee in charge included John McCaffrey Thomas Fee and Arthur McHugh

Young Men's Catholic Institute Stackpole Street Dan McCaffrey James Coughlin John Richard Noonan Margaret McCaffrey Daniel McCaffrey Peter Ball David McHugh John McCaffrey Thomas Fee Arthur McHugh

City man arrested on umbrella theft warrant

Thomas Holbrook Jr. age 25 was arrested in Clinton on a warrant charging him with stealing an umbrella in this city. His father was notified and said he would go to furnish bail.

Thomas Holbrook, Jr Clinton

Armory Notes From Regular Company C Meeting

Company C held its regular meeting and a short drill. Major Dow, regimental surgeon, examined a number of candidates for C and G companies.

Dow

Bedding Fire Sparks Morning Alarm on Fourth Street

A small fire broke out in a Fourth Street house when bedding caught fire prompting a still alarm early this morning. No injuries reported as firefighters contained the blaze.

Fourth Street

A CHANGE BREAKFAST For Health and Warm Weather

A historical note encourages a complete breakfast change to boost health as warmer weather approaches. It advocates nuts, milk, fruit, and eggs with hot beverages, criticizing traditional meat, potatoes, and coffee as tiresome and outlining a nine minute preparation method for eggs and a call for better nutrition to sustain brain work.

Joseph's Bondage cantata staged at Huntington Hall

The Dramatic Cantata Joseph's Bondage by J M Chadwick was presented by First Trinitarian church's chorus and children's choir at Huntington hall. The large company led by Mrs. George F Kenngett delivered a tuneful, bright performance with strong solo and choral work from Edwin Killpartrick, Miss Laura Conant, Mr. Webster, Maude Baisley, and others. Alice Frothingham played piano as the American orchestra assisted.

Joseph J. M. Chadwick Huntington Hall First Trinitarian Church George F. Kenngett Edwin W. Killpartrick Harry A. Ames Jacob Reuben Levi Judah Simeon Benjamin Herbert D. Hope Harvey J. Gamble Arthur F. Butler Walter L. Muzzey Wm. J. Carter Zilpah Bilhah Leah Herbert Webster Leva Potiphar Maude Baisley Pharaoh John Howard King’s Guard Arthur Kettlety Butler Robert J. Fullerton Baker Charles O. S. Wheeler Zella Nélson C. Hill Albert A. Ludwig King Raymond Coffin Edgar Ames Mr. Webster Egypt Canaan William J. Carter Alice Frothingham

Hillside festival draws large Hillside church crowd

The Hillside church annual strawberry festival last evening drew a large crowd. The Y P S C E society led by Mrs J P Richardson organized the event with Lizzie Zipper Hodge Wallace Tucker assisting. Entertainment included Flora M Masers Mabel Coburn Florence Hunston Viva Richardson and a piano duet. After the show attendees bought strawberries ice cream and cake.

Hillside Church Y. P. 8. C. E. Society of the Church J. P. Richardson Lizzie Zipper C. L. ‘Hodge Flora M-Masers Mabel Coburn Florence Hunston Viva Richardson Vive Richardson P. A. Howard C. L. Hodgecake M. W. Austin Estella Hirst Genie Hall Aggie Dean Devina Smith Flora Hunston Vida Hirst Coburn

Lanterns On The Lawn At Oaklands Church Social

Lanterns brightened the lawn at D. L. Page's Oaklands home as about a hundred High Street church members gathered for a sociable evening. Refreshments included berries cream and cake. The Eureka mansion and guitar club provided indoor and continued evening entertainment following outdoor hours.

High Street D. L. Page's The Oaklands D. L. Page Page Company Eureka Mansoon

Strawberry Festival at Centralville Methodist Church

The Ladies Aid Society of Centralville Methodist hosted a Strawberry festival in the church vestry last evening. Strawberry desserts, cake and cream were served as part of the supper, and attendees enjoyed the event.

Ladies’ Aid Society Centralville Methodist Church

Evening entertainment led by Mrs C W Johnson

An entertainment section notes Mrs C W Johnson in charge of an evening program featuring music and other pleasures, contributing to a pleasant social event with varied offerings.

Lowell High School Baseball Season Review Qualifies Strong

The Lowell high school baseball season proved highly successful with Coach Scannell and Captain Drury guiding a standout team. They suffered a single defeat to Wakefield, 14 to 9, and recorded other notable results against Nashua, Lawrence, Haverhill, Andover, Textile, and Manchester. Pitching by Donaldson and contributions from Scannell and Drury shaped a season noted for resilience and rising talent.

Lowell High School Scannell Capt Drury Wakefield High School Wakefield Lowell Nashua High Lawrence Glen Forest Haverhill Lowell High Morrison O’sullivan J. Scannell F. Scannell Donaldreon

Spindle City Wheelmen Meet Sets Fast Race Draw Cards

Keegan Connors and O'Brien Lowell top local pluggers praised as outstanding riders. A potential match against them would draw crowds at a meet. Spindle City Wheelmen list 44 entrants as they head to Glen Forest to face Lawrence High School today at 1:30 after a prior tie between the teams.

Keegan Connors O’brien Lowell Spindle City Wheelmen Glen Forest Lawrence High School

Vesper Country Club Defeats Newton Centre in Island Match

The Vesper Country Club golf team beat Newton Centre yesterday at the island course. Individual pairings included A K Chadwick, Merrill, F H Hiovey, Hartshorn, Goulding, Green, Brewert, Noble, Butterfield and Skulley in various head to head matches. Final totals show Vesper edging Newton Centre with a narrow margin.

Vesper Country Club Newton Centre Vespers Newton A. K. Chadwick Merrill BET Grover Skulley

U S Bunting to face Andover at Wigginville Grounds

The U S Bunting cricket club will play Andover in the league series at Wigginville grounds on Saturday at 2 45. Bunting line up includes H Rowley as captain with T Haughton W Ellison W Gath M Burns J Far rar J McCormick A Simpson J Waterhouse J Patrick J Barnes plus reserve J Barber scorer J Robinson.

U. S. Bunting Cricket Club Andover Wigginville Grounds Bunting H. Rowley T. Haughton W. Ellison W.gath M. Burns J. Farrar J. McCormick A. Simpson J. Waterhouse J. Patrick J. Barnes J. Barber

North Billerica Public School Closing Exercises Highlight Talbot Hall

Middlesex County North Billerica held closing exercises for public schools at 7 45 pm in the Thomas Talbot Memorial hall. The crowded program featured choruses, recitations, tableaux and a cantata led by J Avison Baker with Amy Hosmer at the piano. Superintendent J G Morrill led the school staff including principals and teachers. about 225 pupils enrolled across six rooms with ushers Martin Shailloo John Barrington Archie Ritchie and Anthony Hogan assisting.

North Billerica Thomas Talbot Happy Miller Talbot Primary Walter Chandler James Condon Thomas Nickerson Union Hall Intermediate School Battery B Minnie ‘Dyson Talbot Intermediate School Florence Bradley Newall Ritchie Sadie Godet Maud Campbell Dwo Sulks Harold Brown Christopher Walker Flossie Keap Talbot Grammar School Etta Hoar Flossie Heap Christine Carney Little Gypsy Florence Ruth Frank Higgins Cecil Manning Grace Chandler Joseph O'Brien Thomas Scanlon Margaret Hill F. Harding IM. E. Shea

Wannalandt court holds meeting and charter received

The Wannalandt court of the Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters met in St John’s T A hall Tuesday evening. A new charter from Boston has been received. court membership is rising. John F McManamin serves as chief ranger with John E Hogan as sub chief ranger.

Wannalandt Court Mary Leahey Portland Mary Tobin Charles F. Wolcott George C. Moore Walter A. Leigh Maine Joseph Gauthier North Chelmsford Gauthier

Gardiner to Box Root After San Francisco Match Canceled

George Gardiner Lowell middleweight leaves for San Francisco to meet Tim Murphy Australian as the bout is declared off. Gardiner’s manager Tom O'Rourke telegraphed yesterday he had matched him to box Jack Root at Chicago on July 10. If Gardiner draws with Root he will next face Jack Moffatt at Coney Island in August.

George Gardiner Lowell San Francisco Tim Murphy Tom O'Rourke Gardiner Jack Root Chicago Root Jack Moffatt Coney Island Club Boston Globe

Appleton Company Elects Officers At June Meeting

The Appleton company held its annual meeting on June 13 electing F. W. Libbey as clerk and A. G. Cumnock as treasurer. Directors named were Jacob Rogers Frank A. Day George Ripley Frank E. Dunbar Frank W. Stearns Amasa Pratt Henry L. Tibbetts Edward Whitin Alexander G. Cumnock. Frank E. Dunbar was elected president and Jacob Rogers George Ripley and Amasa Pratt join the president on the executive committee.

The Appleton Company F. W. Libbey A. G. Cumnock Jacob Rogers Frank A. Day George Ripley Frank E. Dunbar Frank W. Stearns Amasa Pratt Henry L. Tibbetts Edward Whitin Alexander G. Cumnock

What sort of a Dutchman is this President Steyn

A brief quotation from the Cleveland Plain Dealer features Yapsley asking what sort of Dutchman President Steyn is and Blooker assuring he seems a capital fellow. The exchange is reported as a concise cultural quip in a newspaper snippet.

President Steyn Yapsley Blooker Cleveland Plain Dealer

Abiding in Christ and a health talk at Congregational church

The C BE Sabbath evening program is Abiding in Christ led by Miss Corey with 6 45 start and all invited. On June 17 at 7 30 PM at the Congregational church George W Averell will discuss the children’s health fund work and rescued children from across the state. A choir of rescued children will sing and the guild will hold a devotional meeting led by Mrs George R Blinn.

Miss Corey Congregational Church George W. Averell Children’s Health Fund George R. Blinn Norumbega Park B. A. Rollins Merton Simonds Co. G. Greeley F. T. Wilkins D. L. B. Fitch F. P. Fitch T. H. Hensley J. W. Spredby A. Wood B. F. Mills Spender F. H. Mills James Sallaway Lexington Waltham Newtons W. B. Hughes F. M. Goddard Billerica Bedford Concord West Bedford Arlington Heights Towell Abbott Reed Webber Tufts College Webber Frank H. Simonds Harvard New York Frances Vannevar Land Radcliffe College Mires Land Mabel Miss Land Ethel A. Carter Fitchburg Normal School

Bedford Youths Graduate to Teach This Autumn

A group of Bedford residents, all set to graduate this year, plan to pursue teaching careers in the autumn, joining the ranks of new educators.

Bedford

Ayer Court Fines Man For Drunkenness Incurred Offense

Peter Molley of Westford was fined five dollars in Ayer district court for drunkenness committed Saturday in Ayer and given one week to pay. Frederick W. Moses bought a house lot on Pleasant street north of Daniel W. Fletcher. The elm tree southeast of the bank block, sought for removal by Frank S. Pierce, was preserved after no one appeared at the hearing led by tree warden Augustus Lovejoy. Myris Warren’s grave in Woodlawn cemetery was decorated Sunday by two Melrose fire department members, Capt. Cheever and Lieut. Singer.

Peter Molley Westford Ayer Frederick W. Moses Pleasant Street Daniel W. Fletcher Augustus Lovejoy Frank S. Pierce

Charming Groton wedding brightens antique town church

Amory Appleton Lawrence and Miss Gertrude Major Rice of Boston wed at Groton School Episcopal church. Floral arches and mountain laurel décor framed the ceremony led by Bishop Lawrence with Rev. Endicott Peabody and Rev. Sherrard Billings. The bridal party included Edith Lawrence as maid of honor and Misses Nannie Hayden and Beatrice Blake as bridesmaids. The reception followed at Francis B. Rice’s summer home, with guests arriving by special cars from Boston and returning to Ayer after the event.

Groton School Episcopal Church Charles Nutting Edith Lawrence Nannie Hayden Newport Beatrice Blake Brookline Francis B. Rice Joseph A. Lawrence Boston Bishop Lawrence Endicott Peabody Sherrard Billings Groton School Lawrence Brooks Groton John 8. Lawrence Arthur Rice Augustus Hemenway Harold Peabody Eugene V. R. Thayer Lawrences Ayer

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health Benefits

An advertisement asserts that bad blood causes catarrh rheumatism and humors and claims Hood's Sarsaparilla as a great blood purifier that cures these ailments. It also says the remedy removes tired feeling and improves appetite.

Hood

Boston Cloak and Suit Outing To Lakeview This Afternoon

Mr J Kaplan proprietor will host an outing for his employer this afternoon and evening at Lakeview A barge departs from the store at four o clock Supper by the D L Page Co served at six at the lake Then they visit the theatre The store closes at four

J. Kaplan Boston Cloak and Suit Store Lakeview D. L. Page Co

Printed Ducks At Half Price In Pollard & Co Ad

A Pollard & Co notice promotes printed ducks at half price and wash dresses for ladies and children. It highlights figured and plain ducks selling at 12 1/2 cents per yard, with a lot of slightly imperfect ducks at 7 cents per yard due to a small pinhole that does not affect wear.

Pollard & CO

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