Ordination of Carl M. Jacobson at Kirk Street Church
A council of Lowell Congregational pastors ordained Carl M. Jacobson as pastor of the Norwegian Congregational church. The ceremony followed extensive doctrinal examination, a formal ordination program, and a sermon stressing moral and spiritual foundations to curb urban crime and strengthen church, school, and family life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl M. Jacobson
Kirk Street Church
Lowell
Kirk Street
C. F. P. Bancroft
Andover
E. C. Whiting
Tewksbury
W. A. Bartlett
A. W. Burnham
S. H. Thompson
Norwegian Congregational Church
Norwegian Congregational candidate read before Boston meeting
The presentation lists numerous Lowell Pawtucket and Boston Congregational churches and delegates as Lowell churches name Rev W D Leland F C Lawrence Hirot J M Greene and others. The candidate describes seven months with the Norwegian Congregational church of Lowell and past work in Chicago and on the Pacific coast after conversion in 1882 and arrival in America via Moody's school in 1886. He discusses schooling at Mt Hermon Springfield and Christian workers school, youth missions, and conversion of his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Father
Heaven
Earth
Jesus Christ
Lord
Pontius Pilate
Holy Christian Church
Free Church
State Church of
Norway
State Church
Dwight L. Moody
W. D. Leland
J. M. Greene
D. D
Pawtucket
First
Eliot
John Isstreet
High Street
Highland
Lowell
Boston
Worcester
Concord
Tewksbury
Central
Dracut
Second
North Chelmsford
Central Congregational
Chelmsford
Wm. H. Ryder
D.D
C. F. P. Bancroft
Andover
Joshua Coit
First Congregational
F. C. Lawrence
G. Bailey
C. W. Huntington
A. L. Clark
Highland Congregational
Co. L. Merriam
A. P. Nelson
George F. Kenngott
William H. Ryder
F. P. Bancroft
Norwegian Congregational Church
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Norwegian Free Lutheran Church
National Church
America
England
Mr. Moody
Mt Hermon School
Sermon Sets Moral Uplift as City Mission Key
The church gathered for a sermon on salvation guiding urban uplift through Christian ethics. Rev. Coit and local ministers led ordination prayers, charges, and fellowship as the council ended with a Norwegian service and a Ladies' church supper for attendees.
Nugent McManus Marriage at St Patrick's Lawrence
The marriage of John BE Nugent and Miss Mary McManus was solemnized by Rev Fr Crowley at St Patrick's Church in Lawrence on Wednesday afternoon. James Nugent of Lowell served as best man and Miss Jennie A McManus, the bride's sister, was bridesmaid. The bride wore white mousseline de soie over taffeta and carried bride's roses. A reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home, 201 South Broadway, with many splendid gifts for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John BE. Nugent
Mary McManus
Fr. Crowley
St. Patrick's Church
Lawrence
James Nugent
Lowell
Jennie A. McManus
South Broadway
Sweeney and Comeboy Wed at St Patrick’s Residence
Mr Michael Sweeney and Miss Fannie Comeboy were united in marriage on a Wednesday afternoon at St Patrick’s parochial residence by Rev Fr Leonard. A reception followed at 163 Adams Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Sweeney
Fannie Comeboy
St. Patrick’s
Fr. Leonard
Adams Street
Corkery and ONeil Tie House of Elm Street Union
Mr Timothy Corkery and Miss Mary ONeil wed on a Wednesday evening in a ceremony conducted by Rev John Mullen. Best man was Mr John J ONeil and bridesman Miss Delia Corkery. They plan to reside on West Elm Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Corkery
Mary O'Neil
John Mullen
John J. O'Neil
Delia Corkery
Elm Street
Derrah's Guide Maps Growth of Eastern Railways
The new Derrah's Street Railway Guide shows 1368.26 miles operated in Massachusetts and Rhode Island out of 1738.50 total in both states and 312,000,900 passengers carried last year. The pocket volume includes 160 pages of descriptive reading about points of interest, 90 half-tone views, route tables, and fares, endorsed by the Massachusetts street railways and published by Robert H. Derrah at 115 Devonshire Street Boston priced 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Derrah
West End Street Railway Company
New England
Massachusetts Street Railways
Robert H. Derrah
Devonshire Street
Boston
Keith's Theatre to Present Gladiator in Boston Week of June 20
Robert Downing the celebrated tragedian stars the Keith show in Boston the week of June 20 with a condensed version of The Gladiator and the same stage setting. Other attractions include Francesca Redding in a comedy sketch Fleuretta and the Fleur des Lies in a singing and dancing sketch Mudge and Morton musical comedians Darmody the Indian club juggler Levenberg's instrumentalists and new biograph pictures. Keitt's is described as the coolest amusement place in hot weather and invites ladies to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Downing
Keith
Boston
Francesca Redding
Fleuretta
Mudge
Morton
Darmody
Levenberg
Biograph
Keitt’s
Tired shoppers rest at the store for better toilettes
Shoppers weary from outings stop at the store to rest testifying to the superior facilities for refreshing their toilettes before resuming homeward travels.
Battle of Bunker Hill Letter From Peter Brown
Eye witness account from Peter Brown in Cambridge describing his enlistment under Capt. Bates in Prescott’s regiment, the march to Charlestown Hill, fort construction, bombardment by ships and land forces, heavy fatigue, and narrowly surviving with a vow to serve Liberties and Country. He notes casualties, captures, and appeals for prayers, ending with a hopeful farewell and request for letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duren
Acton Centre
Bunker Hill
Cambridge
Han
Connecticut
Concord
Westford
Naither
Oliver Bates
Collo
Prescott
Joshua Parker
Sergant
Fry
Nickerson
Charlestown Hill
Copts Hill
Boston
America
Peter Brown
Visit New England Great Summer Vacation Rendezvous
Northern New England offers lake, mountain, and seashore resorts within easy reach from Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts. Well managed, comfortable hostels and a famed hotel table entice tourists, with healthful climates and renowned Boston and Maine railroad service and free excursion booklets detailing resorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Connecticut
New York
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Boston
Maine
Boston and Maine Railroad
The Making of a Great Financier in One Nephew
A wealthy uncle tests his nephew by denying handouts until the youth pays off prior debts. Three months later the nephew returns with all claims settled, proving his readiness to stand on his own. The uncle rewards him with a check, praising the hard training. The nephew reveals he borrowed the funds to clear the debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Free Press
It's disheartening says the pessimist about glory and duty
A Washington Star excerpt features a pessimist lamenting that even men who earn glory and substantial reward for serving their country will still find bathers who push limits, testing how far they can swim, highlighting a cynical view of human effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
Financial report from Bright Sears & Company in New York Market
Bright Sears & Co reports on the New York market activity with focus on financial movements and sector-wide indicators. The note highlights price shifts, trading volumes, and early signals for investors in the current session.
Genuine Lace Curtains Sale At Low Prices In Lowell
Lowell Friday June 7 89S A G Pollard Co offers six white and ecru lace curtain styles at 3.00 per pair with related portieres and chenille options. Gauze remnants on bargain table 49c per yard. Bathing suits and neckwear featured with low prices and guarantees. Merrimack Street and Palmer Street showroom locations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silk Dept
e-Palmer St
Good Freezers Ohio and Lightning on Merrimack Street
Store highlights two styles of freezers, Ohio and Lightning, guaranteed for quality. Visit the basement showroom on Merrimack Street to see them demonstrated and choose the best for freezing ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Lightning
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. H. Ryder
Elbridge G. Whiting
Council
C. L. Merriam
Highland Congregational Church
D. M. Didrikson
Eliot Church
James Bryce
Christian Church
Christian School
Christian Family
O'Donnell & Gilbride CO
Vail
Joseph Coit
Home Missionary Society
Morton Olsen
Ole O. Thorpe
Sweeney-Comeboy
Corkery
O’neil
Derrah's Guide
Keith's Theatre
Cole
Prescott’s
Colledge
Providence
Roxbury
Polly Sally
Patty
P. B
Sandy
Bright, Sears & Co
New York Market
Amer
Atchison, TA
Brooklyn R. T
New Jersey
Chesn. &O
Chesn. &O Ceeee
Qrig
N. W
Cc Bh
Wees
Eee
Chicago Gas
Enema Enee
St Paw
R. Ry
WG Gon, Electric Co
Louisville
U.S
Western Union
Walter H. Howe
Summer Street
J. B. Goodwin
Dutton St
The
Courier
A. G. Pollard & CO
Falmer Street
Palmer St
Centre Alsie
Merrimack Street
Aisie
G. Pollard & CO
Merrimack, Palmer and
Middle Streets
O'Donnell & Gilgride CO
Merrimack
Palmer and
Middle Street
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