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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1905
Page
5
72 inch bleached scotch linen table damask with open and closed borders. Linen only. Originally 5c per yard, Friday price 59c. Hemsticked and fringed table cloths. Silver bleached two and a half yards long. $1.39 grades. Latin striped pongee muslins in dark grounds with foulard effects. Perfect hot weather fabric, Friday sale includes 100 yard bolts.
On Friday at noon a sale offers 20 pieces of Victoria lawn cloth described as good even material. 15 cent grade items and Friday price 19 cents per yard. Also 20 pieces of fancy figured Madras cloth reduced to 10 cents per yard.
Georgista Limberis a Greek woman arrested in January on infanticide was found guilty by Judge Stevens in Essex county superior court Salem and sentenced to nine months in Sherborn prison This is the minimum for the offense The defense was by D J Donahue Limberis claimed she gave the child to a Ipswich storekeeper to dispose of not to kill it The illegitimate child was later found in a woodchuck hole in an open field in Ipswich A Greek man implicated in the case was discharged in Ipswich court The lack of evidence against him left him untried
At Belle Grove the Lowell Entertaining circle, a leading Jewish social group, held its first annual invitation party drawing about 300 guests from Lawrence, Haverhill, Boston, Nashua, Manchester, and Lowell. A Calumet orchestra played a brief concert before dancing until midnight.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Mt. Vernon Street Baptist church hosted a lawn party at Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Pierce 419 Chelmsford Street last night. A large crowd enjoyed decorated grounds with Chinese lanterns, a supper committee led by Mrs. Henry McDonald, waitresses, ice cream service, and tableaux directed by Mrs. Emery Gordon. The event was praised as among the most successful church affairs in its history.
Changeable spring weather boosts catarrh cases and Hyomei is pitched as a guaranteed at home cure. The unit uses a pocket inhaler delivering a scented antiseptic that reaches the lungs without stomach dosing, with a money back guarantee from Ellingwood & Co. and Falls & Burkinshaw. Complete outfit $1, extra bottles 50 cents.
Nearly 200 boys who made their first communion at St Joseph's church traveled by two special cars to the grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes at Tewksbury. Guided by Rev. Sr. Viaud and other priests, the boys carried American flags for Flag Day, prayed at the grotto, enjoyed a lake outing, and returned at 5 pm. The event, new this year, may become a yearly tradition. Also noted are honeymooning Mr. and Mrs. Mongeau of New Bedford and the Delisle brothers attending a funeral in Quebec. more French marriages appear in another column.
At Fifth Street Baptist church last night the young people staged Ye Olden Concert before a large audience with strawberries as a side attraction. The performers again met success as the singers excelled. Principal roles were Miss Mabel French as Meritable Alexander Leggatt as Squire Bellingham Ray Gordon as Julius Caesar and Miss Lillian Brown as accompanist.
Alfred Lovejoy of Lowell, renowned inventor, obtained two new patents through Gardner W. Pearson, Esq. The first patent covers an invention likely to prove of value, signaling continued innovation from Lovejoy and his legal adviser.
Cushioning device for spinning rings has passed testing at the Textile school and in mills. A simple plumbing and leveling arrangement for the spindles of a ring spinning frame has drawn large orders from local mills and other textile centers in New England.
A whist party in Nesmith street at the residence of Dr and Mrs William P Lawler supported the Cadet table at the Immaculate Conception. About 200 guests attended with Miss Annabel Costello and Miss Nellie Maxwell winning the ladies prizes and Thomas P Goulger and Daniel OBrien the gentlemen prizes. Mrs J W McEvoy and Mr Boulger contributed songs during the evening.
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