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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1903

Page

3

Carney Medalists Highlight Lowell High School Graduation

Lowell high school's 1903 commencement, Huntington hall packed, honors awarded to Carney medalists Raymond W. Sherburne and Alice H. Bradt among top scholars. Rev. Samuel Eliot delivered the address, with festivities featuring music by the American orchestra, French Alliance medals awarded to Boyd W. Putnam and Charlotte M. Canfield, and diplomas presented by Mayor Charles E. Howe.

Lowell Lowell High School Huntington Hall Raymond Warren Sherburne Warren Kirby Sawyer Conant Wheelock Udell Alice Helen Bradt Alice Olive Stickney Margaret Stella Dow Carney Henry W. Packer Clara M. Mitchell Margaret D. Pierce Charlotte M. Canfield Ethel G. Fletcher Mabel E. Turner Lillian BE. Manning Edith C. Nichols Alice F. Brooks Alice M. Akers Gertrude B. McQuade Mabel M. Russell Mary H. Ort Federation of French Alliances United States Boyd W. Putnam Geo. B. Nevin Messrs. Finnegan, Sanders and Tarr Lowell Public Schools A. K. Whitcomb Frederic T. Greenhalge Herbert W. Horne John Mather Dennis J. Murphy Messrs Finnegan Patten Crossett Hiwerth Herbert Bass Tarr Sanders Master Gookin Parker Chase Gounod Faust Ida Isabel Wilson J. H. Guillet Alliance- Francaise New York France New England Harvard Yale Lowell Group French Alliance James H. Hyde Federation of the French Alliances Borjes Henry Wightman Packer Clarence Allen Bowen Joseph Walter Burns Daniel Francis Callahan Charles Whittier Churchill Amos Hovey Dows Richmond Knapp Fletcher Edward Gavin Gage Herbert Hmerson Gage Homer Moulton Gerry Paul Augustine Green Abraham Samuel Goldman Freeman Milo Hallett Allan Cecil Haskell Ralph Malcolm Hayward Frank Augustine Hickson Henry William Hoole Herbert Warren Horne John Cochrane Leggat Walter Kidder Means Charles Jacob Miller James Joseph McCarty Jeremiah O'Sullivan Boyd Wason Putnam James Crowley Reilly Ralph Barton Sanders Charles Edward Seede Harry Roger Sprague Robert Pevey Stevenson Arthur Garfield Sullivan Arthur Clayton Varnant Alice Gertrude Bean Katherine Etta Brady Ellen Regina Breen Alice French Brooks Jennie Ticknor Brooks Charlotte Maud Canfield Marion Margaret Canfield Elizabeth Josephine Cassidy Edith Myra Chapman Alice Lillian Clark Helen Louise Clark Maude Whitney Conant Edna Cutter Winifred Louise Davis Gertrude Helena Donohue Mary Helena Downey Katharine Margaret Farley Rachel Flint Emma Maud Graham Isabelle Laing Greig Laura Georgie Gumb Katherine Alice Holland Mary Emma Hume Florence Clarissa Jones Maude Gertrude Locke Etta Elzora Mason Margaret Belle Miller Ingrid Hannah Maria Monson Mary Upton Munn Anna Theresa McCarron Mary Alice McCue Catherine Elizabeth McDermott Matilda Beatrice McKeon Gertrude Bernadette McQuade Katharine O'Donnell Jennie Louise O’donohoe Mary Helen Ort Pansy Ruth Paignon Mary Isabella Phelps Margaret Daniels Pierce Nora Gertrude Pyne Katherine Margaret Quinn Katharine Dempsey Rafter Margaret Eleonore Rivet Mabelle Maria Russell Bertha Maria Smith Florence Elizabeth Swain Mabel Emily Turner Anna Wade Alice Leslie White Stella Hortense Wright Mabelle Addie Yarnold Eva Lydia Young Louis Ayers Braddon Charles Richardson Brigham George Logan Cochrane Chester Haydon Coggeshall Walter Edward Cunningham Henry Hapgood Fay Frank Augustine Finnegan Thomas Francis Hannafin Max Maurice Israel Joseph Henry James John Joseph Kennedy Clarence Thomas Killpartrick John Francis LeCam Nathaniel Williams Matthews Francis Henry Mitchell Guy Darrel McVicker Kenrick Mason Norton Michael Thomas O’donohue Harris Allen Scribner Benjamin Choate Shaw Paul Hervey Shaw Walter Munroe Pearsons Tarr Percy Loring Wilson Karl Rushworth Shaw Frank Everett Reed Alice Melvina Akers Elizabeth Frances Anderson Helen Isabel Barnes Gertrude Lillian Conley Adelaide Frances Doherty Ruth Augusta Favor Ethel Gertrude Fletcher Margaret Isabella Ethel Gardner Alice Theodora Christianson Ethel Paine Gilman Edith Maude Gray Ella Frances Lewis Lillian Elizabeth Manning Charlotte May Meader Clara May Mitchell Blanche Alena Montferrand Edith Coburn Nichols Margaret Gertrude Riley Susan Agatha Ryan Margaret Louise Seeton Florence Betsy Shaw Charlotte Elizabeth Sherman

Obituary List of Women Named in Local Notices

Sadie May Sweatt Mary Frances Thorne Elia Trull Ida Isabel Wilson Stella Isabel Wilson and Bertha Arnold Wright appear in a local notices list. The item records names likely related to deaths or notices in the periodical.

Sadie May Sweatt Mary Frances Thorne Elia Trull Ida Isabel Wilson Stella Isabel Wilson Bertha Arnold Wright

Cloudburst Drowns Thirty in Zenom Village Damages 20000

A cloudburst near Kanjzevas yesterday at Zenom destroyed 54 houses. Thirty villagers were drowned and the total damage is estimated at 20000 dollars.

Belgrade Zenom Kanjzevas

Cambridge Speaker Myers to retire from Massachusetts House

Boston June 22 Speaker James J Myers of Cambridge announced he will retire at the close of the present session and will not seek reelection after serving his eleventh term in the Massachusetts House and his fourth as speaker.

Boston James J. Myers Cambridge Massachusetts House of Representatives

Robbery at Farmer's Chapel Cornerstone Stripped

In East Providence the cornerstone of Farmer's Chapel, a union church, was torn from its bed after 20 years. Coins and greenbacks inside were carried off. The theft's perpetrators remain unknown and little money was recovered from the marble cornerstone.

Providence R. L Farmer's Chapel East Providence Smah

Milwaukee sharpshooter wins at central union meet king honors

J E Schmidt of Milwaukee led the fourth biennial Central Sharpshooters union tournament in St Louis finishing atop the scores. The event concluded yesterday with Schmidt named king of the meet. The next national tournament will be held in Davenport Iowa in 1905.

St. Louis J. E. Schmidt Milwaukee Central Sharpshooters’ Union

Conant Family Reunion Heads to Salem for Second Gathering

Boston June 22 Representatives of about 5000 descendants of Roger Conant first Governor of Massachusetts will assemble in Salem on Saturday June 27 for their second reunion. Conant was Salem’s first citizen and his son the first white child born there when Salem included Beverly and surrounding towns.

Boston Roger Conant Massachusetts Salem Beverly

Nashua River Rising Threatens Local Manufacturers

Nashua New Hampshire reports the Nashua river six feet above normal for the season and rising about two inches per hour. A slight rise could disrupt several manufacturers as yesterday’s rainstorm damaged crops in the area.

Nashua N. H

Robeson Mills Purchase Backed By Luther Stockholders

Fall River June 22 stockholders of the Luther Manufacturing company met this afternoon and voted to accept the board’s recommendation to buy the Robeson mills for not more than 215000 dollars.

Fall River Luther Manufacturing Company Robeson Mills

Does Team Migrates From Brockton to New Bedford

The New England baseball league held a morning meeting at the Quincy house with Pres. T. H. Murnane presiding. A. G. Doe transferred his Brockton franchise to New Bedford amid offers of strong civic support, while Brockton’s squad was praised for effort but deemed unsettled. Fall River eyed the move, protested games were deferred, salary talks yielded no action, and Manchester stood as the sole club breaching the 13 men rule awaiting follow-up.

Boston New England Baseball League Quincy House T. H. Murnane A. G. Doe Brockton New Bedford Dee’s Boys Fall River Manchester

Brockton Baseball Team to Move Transfer to New Bedford

Final arrangements were made this morning to move the Brockton ball team to New Bedford with no Brockton baseball left for the team. The last game was rained out. the club will be on the road all week and open in New Bedford Saturday. Local sports blame Mr Dec for the move amid disputes over support and privileges.

Brockton New Bedford Dec Doe

Wormser Suit Dismissed Over City Rail Lease

New York June 22 Justice Scott in the supreme court dismissed Isidore Wormser s suit to annul the Metropolitan Street Railway lease to Inter Urban Street Railway. He found no fraud or moral wrong doing and noted stockholders consented, with no undue advantage to Whitney or Ryan beyond their larger holdings.

New York Justice Scott Supreme Court Today Isidore Wormser Metropolitan Street Railway Company Inter- Urban Street Railway Company William C. Whitney Mr. Ryan

Death by Own Action in Malden

Miss Emily Morse aged 20 of Brookline, a companion of Mrs. Emeline Williams, committed death by her own action last night by taking gas. She had been visiting the son of Mrs. Williams to check on things and did not return. Police were notified, and the body was found in an upper room with three gas jets turned on. No motive is given.

Samuel A. Eliot D. D Cambridge Eliot Malden Emily Morse Brookline Emeline Williams Miss Morse Williams

Post Officials tied to San Francisco device contract scandal

Washington dispatch reports Bristow’s probe into a California led purchase of 17,000 Postal Device and Improvement Co letter indicators used to time mail collection. Allegations claim high profit, unused units stored, and involvement by ex-Representative Loud. The piece notes disputed ties to Machen and claims of padded rolls at the Presidio, with no denial from Machen.

Washington the Post Bristow Postal Device and Improvement Company San Francisco California Post Loud House Post Office Committee Machen Post Office Department Presidio

Auditor Petty Seeks Time On DC Shortage Report

Washington June 22 Auditor Petty of the District of Columbia asked for more days to prepare a report on a $53,000 shortage in his accounts. Clerk James M. Watson is jailed. Treasury accountants began separate examinations at the commissioners’ request. Watsons farm in Prince William county Virginia was seized today.

Washington Petty District of Columbia James M. Watson Treasury Department Watson Prince William County

Watch Repair Expert Oversees Wood Branch

Mr. M. F. Wood in charge of the watch repairing department at Wood's branch 135 Merrimack street brings 28 years of practical experience. Prices right and workmanship guaranteed.

M. F. Wood Wood Merrimack Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Samuel Eliot D. D R. W. Sherburne Lothrope& Cunningham Alice H. Bradt Salutatorian Ceylon India Lothrop & Cunningham Myers Schmidt Conant Family Reunion Nashua River Isc Rhodes’ Hair Store Merrimack St Tel Wormser Stella I. Wilson Scud Uncle Sam Auditor Acos Sawyer Company H. B. Shattuck & Son Central Prescott Streets Coburn C. B. Coburn & Co Market Street G. G. Read Derby & Morse Middle Street Clara M. Saunders Courier
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