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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1905
Page
8
A local campaign for the shoe site fund gathers pace as businessmen are urged to contribute promptly. Solicitors plan to finish the drive this summer with gifts already received from Curtis & Sederquist, M Donovan & Co, and A D Carter. total contributions listed.
The Men’s Union of Worthen Street Baptist Church held its annual meeting last night electing C. O. Leadbetter as president O. H. Dodge as first vice president A. C. Day as second vice president H. L. Reynolds as secretary A. W. McQuesten as treasurer C. L. Kimball as reporter W. W. Carr as chairman entertainment committee E S Bickford as chairman social committee W. E. Symonds as chairman membership committee Elwood S. Abel as chairman religious committee. Harvey B. Greene spoke on Egypt and Mrs RE G Russell sang with Mrs Walter Chase assisting. Rev A P Wedge gave readings and refreshments were served by several members.
S salesman Centerville for Clarence E Stevens for five years purchases the business and will take possession this morning forming C B Ranlett Co. He plans to continue the present honestgoods, honestprices policy and remains popular with longtime patrons.
At a special meeting of the First Unitarian Society Charles H. Coburn was elected chairman The standing committee was authorized to decorate the church interior and purchase a blower or motor for the organ with expenses not to exceed 1000 dollars The society may use up to 1000 dollars from a 2000 bequest by Mrs Rebecca T Hosford to cover improvements
James Patterson through attorney James E. O'Donnell sues Bigelow Carpet Company seeking damages for injuries claimed after lumber fell on premises where he worked. He alleges serious foot and leg disability from the incident.
The text outlines the textile school's mission to boost Northern manufacture against European rivals, detailing funding totals of 739117.22 through 1904 from Ayer, Kitson, Billings, state and city grants, and pupil fees. It notes Ayer Hall and K Hall naming, lists officers and trustees, introduces principal Crosby, and lists 23 teachers with programs in engineering, dyeing, design and weaving. Fees: 100 residents, 150 out of state. evening sessions free for Lowell residents.
An advertisement promises Cal-cura Solvent will cure kidney and bladder troubles or the buyer pays nothing. It guarantees full refund if no improvement after faithful use, asserting the medicine cures all cases it treats and highlighting a unique refund principle.
Guides are supplied and welcomed each day during the school term with emphasis on regular provision except Wednesdays and Saturdays when not required.
The Graniteville district notes public schools closed for summer after last Friday. Funeral for Charles Flanders held in North Westford on Tuesday June 13 at 2 p m with Rev. Anderson officiating. Many floral tributes and attendees reflect high regard for the deceased.
A customer inquiry asks lawyers about penalties for making or selling short measure paints, the impact of three fourths short measure, and whether seven pints equal a gallon. It questions whitewash as paint and labeling mixed products, while asserting Devoe lead and zinc full measure and citing The Adams Hardware & Paint Co as a seller.
Social notes marking Flag Day salute the stars and stripes across local spaces. The training ship Enterprise, with Alfred M. Howard aboard, prepares a summer voyage from Long Island Sound to Horta Fayal Queenstown Brest and Madeira, with stays of two to ten days, returning to Provincetown by October. Nearby, Mrs. N M Parker suffers throat abscess recurrence. The Chelmsford mail closes at 6.50 am due to train changes. A new telephone line for Chelmsford N E T and T Co connects Mr. George P. Winn’s residence.
The Dux Christus club held the final meeting of the season at Mrs. Henry Ripley’s home in North Chelmsford. Miss Clara L. Shaw led, Rev. Mr. Smith of Pawtucket Congregational Church Lowell spoke, a vocal solo by Miss Anna Mackay followed, with accompaniment by Mrs. Arthur Slater Lowell. A dainty repast catered by The D. L. Page Co. and decorated rooms accompanied the event. Attendees included Mrs. Jane Gay Dodge and many local residents.
A fair audience enjoyed the comedy drama New Hampshire Gold at Social hall Tuesday and a larger crowd attended a second show Wednesday. Proceeds benefit the Wigginville mission. Principal Alice T. Neal plans a summer Europe trip after teaching at Riverside school.
Andover June 14 Henry L Stimson of New York City has been elected to Phillips Andover academy board of trustees to succeed the late Dr W H Filcox of Malden Stimson a prominent New York lawyer was chosen to join the governing body of the historic academy.
Advertises Hin dipo as a kidney cure and nerve tonic with a money back guarantee. Lists multiple local sellers Frye Crawford Middlesex Street Fails Burkinshaw Blanchard Westford Street Ellingwood Co Davis Square Drug Store and more locations offering the remedy.
The Old Lowell National Bank of Lowell Middlesex MA is extended under national banking law to continue corporate existence until close of business May 29 1925. Comptroller William Ridgely certifies extension No 788 Charter No 1329 with seal and date May 29 1905.
Professor Anna Hamburg declares dandruff a germ disease and explains the germ causes bald heads. Newbro's Herpicide claims to kill the germ, allowing hair to grow naturally. Sample available for 10 cents by mail from The Herpicide Co. Detroit with Ellingwood & Co. agents.
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