June Day Length and Times Report
A brief daily note records June sunrise at 4.07 and sunset at 7.23 with a length of day of 15.16 hours and moonrise at 9.23 p.m.
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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1900
Page
8
A brief daily note records June sunrise at 4.07 and sunset at 7.23 with a length of day of 15.16 hours and moonrise at 9.23 p.m.
The report notes yesterday near noon brought the day's heaviest weather, followed by clearing skies and oppressive heat into the night. Morning brought a half gale from the northwest with a fair forenoon and breezy conditions.
Interesting bicycle races are booked for the Fairgrounds Saturday. Chris Holmes has made large purchases of shirt waists tailor made suits and white confirmation dresses at about 50c on the dollar. See Chris Holmes advertisement. The University Quintet will give a concert at Paige Street F B R church Friday the 15th. Manchester Union praises the quintet and Mr Haynes and Mr Brown receive acclaim for their performances.
The Lowell ambulance division is disbanded for the annual first brigade encampment at South Framingham. Lieut R E Bell, longtime Lowell commander, will lead the entire corps as Capt Myles Standish cannot attend.
Busy scenes at the armory last night as C and G boys finish field work for Camp Dewey in South Framingham. Co M held a drill with Col Donovan of Lawrence praising the effort. Next Tuesday a battalion drill will take place at the Lawrence armory with Company M of Lowell and Company F of Lawrence. Captain Joubert of Co F will head to camp this year and is set to become a major after ten years in the State militia.
W. Races on Saturday offers a single lot of samples of fine Dongalo and Vici kid sandals with ribbons and London toes. Priced from $1.00 to $1.50 per pair, all in one lot for 79 cents. Early buyers pick the $1.50 qualities at half price. Basement. A G Pollard & Co. Also bicycle races planned at the fair grounds Saturday with fast times expected.
The Flower Queen cantata, directed by Mrs. L F Porter, delighted last night’s audience at Fifth Street Baptist church under the Sixtéen society auspices. Dressed as poppies, the young cast featured Mabel Miller Recluse and Mrs Murray Pratt as queen with notable solos. George P. Wood donated fir boughs for the forest setting, while Julia Fox crowned the rose queen and Hattie Tate portrayed the touch-me-not.
The Sacred Heart School pupils staged a strong two part program at Huntington hall last night. A large audience enjoyed overtures choral pieces solo numbers recitations and a patriotic two act operetta Old Glory. The event featured many named performers from the school and training staff with Mrs T F McFannon directing and Miss Adelaide Sullivan accompanist.
The Girls' Friendly Society of St Anne's church drew a large attendance for an event featuring entertainment and delicious strawberries.
The annual festival by the Young People's Society of Grave Universalis church was held last evening. Strawberries cream and ice cream were served by many young ladies led by Mrs Alanson Gray and Mrs F A White. Readings by Miss Lillian O'Brien, singing by Mrs Milo W Hale, and a comediella The Nettle presented by Miss Ethel Livingston and Mr Warren C Hill impressed a large audience. Livingston and Hill showed notable talent in amateur and professional styles.
Members of the First Baptist Church choir enjoyed a beach excursion to Revere yesterday despite threatening weather. About 35 people joined the trip that left at 7:45 a.m. A fish dinner attracted attendees and by late afternoon the sky cleared enough to enjoy the beach. There was no set return time and the group returned late in the evening.
A letter from Bill Martin describes strong success in Western Australia including a nile handicap win, fast times and large crowds. He recounts travel, customs fees, and optimism as he rides Rover bicycle and competes at Fremantle, Perth, and Boulder with a notable reception and forthcoming events.
Cricket action at Fordway Park North Billerica on June 16 with North Billerica led by C Hurst and W Butterfield facing Zions captained by W Nelson. Mohairs meet Merrimacks at Merrimack grounds in a league game with David Hird captain and a large rooters’ party slated to attend.
Employees of Boston Cloak and Suit, led by proprietor Mr. J Kaplan, enjoyed an afternoon and evening outing. They traveled by flag decorated barge and private carriages to Willow Dale and Lakeview, dined on turkey under D L Page Co supervision, then attended a Lakeview theatre box. Members included Mr and Mrs Kaplan and several clerks.
Last night Evie performed a recital that reflected strong training and discipline. The program highlighted technical precision and expressive range, suggesting solid preparation by her instructors and steady progress in her musical development.
Dr. E. O. Livingston reports the contagious hospital patients show no change in condition and he believes all will recover. The board of health will meet this after noon.
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