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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1905

Page

4

Bunker Hill Molly Varnums Observed Anniversary Exercises

Molly Varnum chapter D A R held anniversary events at Regent Mrs H M Thompson home in Pawtucket street. Readings and music celebrated Bunker Hill with Mrs Charles D Palmer and Mrs Sarah Swan Griffin presenting accounts and a roster of Chelmsford Dracut and Tewksbury soldiers who fought at Bunker Hill including Captains Walker and Harnden and Lieut Parker.

Molly Varnum H. M. Thompson Pawtucket Street Bunker Hill Charles D. Palmer Sarah Swan Griffin America C. M. Williams Agnes Williams Twenty John Ford Isaac Parker Jonas Parker Moses Parker Daniel Keyes Parker Emerson Jonas Pierce John Bates Benjamin Barrett William Chambers Wm. Cambill Wm. Banstead Barzilla Lew Dracut John Keyes Alexander Davidson John Chambers Samuel Britton Moses Barker Benjamin Pierce David Chambers Ebenezer Shed Samuel Wilson Nathaniel Foster James Dunn Isaiah Foster Benjamin Parke Benjamin Farley Enoch Cleaveland Benjamin Bufpenn Samuel Howard Moses Esterrooks Robert Anger Elijah Haselton John Glade Jesse Dow Joseph Spalding Francis Davidson Oliver Cory Samuel Marshall Joseph Chambers Isaac Barrett Reuben Foster Timothy Adams John Parker Wm. Rowel Peter Coburn Comany Josiah Foster Jonas Whiting Solomon Wood Samuel Whiting Thomas Wright Chester Parker William Brown Smith Coburn Joseph Hibbard Benjamin Crosby John Thissel Tewksbury John Harnden Wilmington Benjamin Walker Chelmsford Harnden John Burt Moses Gray Wm. Harris Samuel Manning Joshua Thompson Walker John Flint Luke Swett Eliakin Walker Philip Fowler David Bayley Peter Hunt Phineas Annis Isaac Manning John Nagley Jonathan Beard Samuel Bayley John Dandely John Dutton Timothy Dutton Amos Foster Jacob Frost Jonathan Frost Joseph Frost Jonathan Gould Jonathan Gray John Hall John Howard Nehemiah Hunt Paul Hunt Josiah Kidder Asa Laveston Eliphalet Manning Daniel Merritt Joseph Phelps Hezekiah Thorndike Phillip Fowl

First Step in Dyspepsia Cure Urges Catarrh Removal

An advertisement argues that chronic indigestion stems from stomach catarrh and that Smith's Triple Cure cures the condition by cleansing mucous membranes. It claims the remedy relieves strain, normalizes digestion, improves blood quality, and supports digestive organ harmony. Sold by W. F. Suita Co., 125 Summer St, for 50 cents with two weeks of treatment.

Smith W. F. Suita Co Summer St

Bay State chapter holds first meeting since Williams elected regent

Members gathered for a morning exercise session followed by refreshments with the board of managers assisting Mrs. Thompson and several ladies. In the evening Miss Agnes Williams hosted the Bay State chapter at her home, marking its first meeting under new regent Williams. Lydia Darrah chapter, D A R, met at Mrs. Neale's Beacon Street home with a large turnout. An historical sketch of the Battle of Bunker Hill was read by Mrs. Savage and maps shown, as Mrs. Potter read Parson Smith's Daughter Abigail, Wife of John Adams, with refreshments served in the afternoon.

Agnes Williams Bay State Miss Williams Lydia Darrah Daughters of the American Revolution E. J. Neale Beacon Street Battle of Bunker Hill James F. Savage Etta Potter Boston Parson Smith Abigail John Adams

Police News Rest Yields 26 Drunks Booked In Weekend

Police reports state a Saturday and Sunday rest due to weather. Twenty six drunks were booked Saturday night with twelve freed Sunday morning under a new law. John Flynn faces profanity charges. Officer Grinnell and Crowley handled the case. John E Boyle, a deserter, was sent back to Charlestown navy yard. Henry Smith had a head wound and was intoxicated. Bernard McCluskey was also arrested in East Merrimack Street after a 1 am incident.

John Flynn Grinnell and Crowley Hamilton John E. Boyle John Jackie Charlestown Navy Yard Henry Smith Bernard McCluskey East Merrimack Street

Small Boys Burglar Act Ends With Police Chase

Four young boys staged a two scene burglary at Hall's storehouse in Dutton street inspired by Dick Roy. They fled when police, alerted by a patrol, pursued them. Their names were taken as they were too young for detention. The next act will occur at the juvenile police court.

Dick Roy Dutton Street

Trolley Wire Break Delays Cars on Appleton Street Circuit

Electric cars on the Appleton street circuit were stalled about 6 30 last night by a broken trolley wire on the down track near the post office. An emergency crew worked to clear the line and make the tracks passable after a half hour delay.

Appleton Street

Florence Crittenton Circle to Hold Final Summer Meeting

The Florence Crittenton Circle in Lowell will hold its last public meeting of the summer Tuesday at 3 p.m. in the YWCA auditorium. Rev. Geo. F. Kenngett will give the main address, with discussion of the group’s plans and methods. A strong board of managers leads the organization, and the event is open to the public.

Florence Crittenton Circle Lowell Young Women's Christian Association Geo. F. Kenngett

Y W C A Holds 14th Annual Meeting On John Street

The Young Women's Christian Association will hold its 14th annual meeting at their home on John Street Saturday evening June 24 at 7 30. An election of officers will take place and a social program has been prepared. All members are invited.

Young Women’s Christian Association John Street

Exhibition of Cross Street School Work

Public invited to view a display of the Cross Street school’s work at the school building on Monday June 19, Tuesday June 20, and Wednesday June 21 1905. The public is cordially invited.

Cross Street

Y P S C E Meeting At First Trinitarian Church

The regular Y P S C E meeting is set for tonight at the First Trinitarian church. Members are to attend for discussion and fellowship in the church hall after evening services.

First Trinitarian Church

Memorial Rites Honor Union Veterans Dead in Eliot Church

Watuhatchie Command and Union Veterans Union held a memorial service at the Eliot church with guests from city patriotic orders. National Commander D. W. Gould of Boston and Department Commander James Damers of Chelsea spoke briefly. Col. William L. Dickey presided as adjutant Royal S. Ripley read the year’s dead comrades, projected photos and battlefield scenes on a flag screen, taps sounded, and one candle was extinguished. Names remembered were Henry Hope, George T. Woodward, George W. Wiggin, Loring Laker, and James Leach. Rev E. Victor Bigelow offered stirring words and patriotic music by the church quartet. Attendance was affected by heat, but veterans filled the seats. Officers include Col. William L. Dickey, Major Ralph D. Plumstead, Adjutant D. B. H. Bartlett, Quartermaster A. I. Gilman, Surgeon J. R. Fulton, Chaplain David Carr, and others.

Watuhatchie Command Union Veterans Union Whelen Eliot Church D. W. Gould Boston James Damers Chelsea Pond William L. Dickey Royal S. Ripley Henry Hope George T. Woodward George W. Wiggin Loring Laker James Leach E. Victor Bigelow Wauhatchie Ralph D. Plumstead D. B. H. Bartlett A. I. Gilman J. R. Fulton David Carr Andrew J. Boies Martin T. Somers Col Alfred Pindar W. H. I. Hayes S. C. Smiley Capt J. P. Thompson Thomas O. Allen J. E. Hill

Decorated Graves by Four Knights Lodges

Four Knights of Pythias lodges from this city visited Lowell cemeteries on Sunday to decorate graves with flowers and standards. About 60 members participated, using barges and hacks to reach scattered plots at Lowell School Street Edson and Catholic cemeteries amid extreme heat. Rathbone Sisters also decorated graves with potted plants earlier that morning.

Knights of Pythias Wamesit Samuel H. Hines Lowell School Street Edson Rathbone Sisters

President Roosevelt will not speak in Bridgeport

Bridgeport Connecticut June 19 Congress man Ebenezer J. Hill reports Secretary Loeb to the president states Roosevelt can not speak or participate in any public program on June 29 during his return from Harvard commencement in Cambridge Massachusetts His train will not pass through Bridgeport June 22 and he will reach Bridgeport early June 29 to transfer to boat but cannot undertake to speak or take part in any public program Local businessmen had hoped for a stop and the planned program was abandoned

Bridgeport Ebenezer J. Hill Norwalk Loeb Roosevelt Harvard Cambridge Mass Congressman Hill

Torrential Rain Sweeps Boston After Heat Wave

Boston residents woke to a 40 degree drop from yesterday’s heat as a northeast wind drove a heavy shower. By 8 am the thermometer fell from 90 to 54, with cellars flooded along the waterfront and in neighborhoods. The weather bureau logged .96 inch total, .60 inch between 8 and 8:45.

Boston

Forty Cars Run On Lakeview Line

The Boston and Northern reported its best traffic day of the year on the Lakeview line with forty cars in operation all day. Patronage was large and crowds were managed easily. No accidents occurred despite heavy ridership as 80 extra workers were added for summer travel, carefully selected and trained.

Boston & Northern Lakeview

Meeting of Young Women's Auxiliary Postponed

The Young Women's Auxiliary of the Y M C A postpones the meeting planned for Tuesday evening June 20 to September.

The

Manning Family Holds Its Annual Reunion at Old Manse

The Manning family held its sixth annual meeting at the Manning manse in South Billerica. A large tent hosted a noon meal. Officers were elected and remarks noted deaths and family history. Speakers included Samuel W. Manning and William H. Manning with members from Brookline, Chelmsford, Medford, Reading, and other towns.

Manning Manning “Manse South Billerica D. L. Page Co Samuel W. Manning Newton William H. Manning Medford Association Jacob W. Manning Mary J.manning Buck Wilmington E. A. Baker North Adams Mary Weeks Manning Richard H. Manning Brooklyn N Y Abbie Caroline Manning Fowler Westfield Verres Wright Ashbury Park N. J Artemus Manning Israel Manning Ball Holden Emma Manning Walker Brookline Samuel Manning North Billerica Manse Abial Wright F. Adams Boston Amasa Howard Chelmsford K. Currier Haverhill William Manning Lowell Joseph E. Warren Frank Manning Short Warren H. Manning Bill A

Proctor and Manning Names Listed in Notice

Mine, Mr and Mrs Frank M Short of Lowell and Cambridge residents Mrs Lydia Proctor Farley and Mrs Malvina Proctor Augur are named along with Sarah Manning Proctor Bull of Townsend, Mr and Mrs Sam W Manning, Mrs Izetta B Howes of Roxbury, Mr and Mrs William H Manning of Medford, Prof Edwin Verres Wright of Asbury Park, Henry A Manning of Burlington and A F Adams of Boston in the readable fragment.

Merica Edward W. Walker Brookline Izetta P. Holway Roxbury Edwin Manning Taunton Leroy Parkhurst Chelmsford Belle W. Jenness Lowell E. M. Dutton Somerville Emma Manning Walker Elizabeth Smith Asbury Park N. J Arthur M. Warren A. F. Adams Boston Margie A. Manning Bedford N. H Julia L Manning A Chandler Manning Reading A. E. Nichols Hartwell Nichols Dudley Hall Manning Vinton Iowa Jacob War- Davis Danielson Conn E. W. Warren Manning Julia E. Warren Martha E. Warren Jane H. Short Peter N Shores Billerica Arthur A. Maxfield W. Harold Manning North Billerica George B. Wright B. Wright Mirianne Warren Israel Manning Ball Holden Mary D Mine Frank M. Short Lydia Proctor Farley Cambridge Malvina Proctor Augur New York City Sarah Manning Proctor Bull Townsend Sam W. Manning Izetta B. Holways William H. Manning Medford Edwin Verres Wright Henry A. Manning Burlington A. F Adams

New Shoreham Voters Face Heated Bond Vote Session

New Shoreham residents gather for a town meeting to decide on issuing bonds totaling 172000 to refinance debt. Champlin faction led by State Senator Christopher E. Champlin backs the plan against Samuel M. Rose's opposition. Voter turnout is expected to be strong amid prior disorder. Cool foggy weather limited no one’s attendance.

Block Island R. IL New Shoreham Financial Town General Assembly Champlin Christopher E. Champlin Samuel M. Rose

Builders' Chance on Gibson Street Lot for Quick Sale

Readable classified snippet offers best house lot on Gibson street with 6600 feet of land ready to build. Property described as real value and divisible for fast sale. Inquiry directed to Thomas H. Elliot, 64 Central Street, with a note on transit speed from New York to Chicago.

Gibson _ street Thomas H. Elliot Central Street

Sapolio Promises Clean Hands and Repaired Cuticle

An advertisement touts Sapolio as a solution for dirty roughened fingers. It claims the soap not only removes stains but also restores damaged cuticle, returning hands to a natural, attractive appearance.

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D. A. R. Chapters Molly Varnums 20Th Century Shoe Store F. H. Pearson & Co Merrimack St Er and Thompson Alvah Baker Merrill Farrington Earle Cole Frederick Wood Peavey Mary Sargent George Bicknell Edith Russell Police News Hall Iurnhanm Bank Shattuck St Courier-Citizen Coo Graphophone Dept Lowell, Mass Courier Citizen Columbia Phonograph Store the Courier-Citizen Company Merrimack Street New York Chicago Cleveland Lowell Mutual Chas. A. Stott Jos, Peabody Telephone Optician Geo G. Rogers Sowell, Mass
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