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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1898

Page

5

Church Jubilee as Highland Congregational funds燃Burns $1500 note

Highland Congregational church members celebrated a jubilee after burning a $1500 note that cleared part of the debt. The ceremony included a supper by the Ladies Charitable Association, prayers led by Rev J M Greene, remarks by Rev C W Huntington, and a representative from local business circles praising ongoing debt reduction efforts.

J. M. Greene Eliot Church C. W. Huntington High Street Highland Church Charles Dodge Merriam J. M. Higgins Highland M. E Higgins Mr. Merriam Mr. Higgins Lee M. L. Hamblet Hamet Prudential Committee F. H. Dickinson

Eliot Church Sunday School Picnic at Willow Dale

Eliot church Sunday school held its annual outing at Willow Dale with about 800 attendees. From early morning, electric cars ferried visitors to the grounds and a veranda lunch hosted by the Ladies' Charitable association offered a fine meal. Afternoon sports included a girls boat race won by Annie Chase, an egg race won by Bertha Holden, a potato race by Geo. Davis, a fat men and women race won by Mrs. Sturgess, a 100 yard dash won by Arthur Stokes, and a sack race won by Arthur [last name unknown].

Eliot Church Willow Dale Ladies’ Charitable Association Annie Chase Bertha Holden Geo. Davis Mrs. Sturgess Yarthur Stokes Arthur

Hyomei Inhalation Cure Advertised From Marblehead

A dated 1897 testimonial from Samuel Rhodes Jr. praises Hyomei as the best cold and bronchial remedy he has tried. The ad notes the inhalation cure, selling outfits and extra bottles by mail from The R. T. Boosh Co. with offices in Boston and New York near the Waldorf Astoria.

Marblehead Booth Samuel Rhodes, Jr

Stokes Leads Boy Boat Race and School Sports

Stokes wins craft event in a boys boat race with Geo. Davis noted for a three legged race and second prize. Ernest Sullivan takes part in a blind women's race with Lilla Childs. Mr Alvah Sturgess chairs the Sunday school general committee of arrangements and Mr Paul Nichols heads the sports committee.

Alderman Peirce Writes From Paris to City Clerk

City Clerk Girard P. Cadman received a letter from Paris addressed to him in French. The missive from kK. B. Peirce recounts a long journey through Cairo to Vienna and Rome, notes Dewey's victory, and sends regards to the boys, His Honor, and colleagues.

Girard P. Cadman Paris Chef Secretaire Municipal Genoa Milan Lucerne Rome Dewey Kk. B. Peirce

Dickerman to Lecture at High School Commencement

Dr. Lysander Dickerman, leading Egyptologist, will deliver the commencement address Monday evening at High School Hall. The Boston University lecture was praised by President Warren and the university adopted a memo endorsing the public lecture course as highly successful and valuable for advancing understanding of ancient civilizations.

Lysander Dickerman High School Dickerman Boston University Warren Aidi

Fraternal Officers Elected Across Local Lodges In Manchester

Fraternal news lists the officers elected at Loyal Victoria Lodge Independent Order of Odd Ladies Edson Lodge Knights and Ladies of Honor and Highland Council R A with names such as Miss Jessie Lynch Mrs Jennie Scoble Martin Flaherty and J F Parker. The reports note a large treasury fund and visitors from Aberjona Unity councils, plus remarks by several regents and officers.

Manchester Unity Hall Loyal Victoria Lodge Independent Order of Odd Ladies Noble Jessie Lynch Noble Grand Jennie Scoble Lucy Fearney Maggie Ferguson Rachel Emsley Mary A. Pass Uney Murphy Nancy Neil Gillespie Inga Hansen Liggie Scott Belle Paige Alice Lynch C. H. Sweetser N. G. Alice Lynch Shields F. of A Foresters’ Hall Martin Flaherty Thomas E. Rourke John Hanley Felix McParland Woodward Patrick Carty Joseph Cox James E. Lang Treasury Edson Lodge Knights and Ladies of Honor Relief Fund Frank H. Adams George F. Tilton Lucy J. Adams J. A. Dailey Jennie I. Willard Annie B. Hill May H. Adams Jennie W. Bailey Guardian Mary L. Tilton Hannah Buchanan Highland Council R. A Highland Hall Abertowa Council Winchester C. F. Lowell Council Unity Council of Somerville Reed Barnes J. F. Parker Todd Aberjona Aberjona Council, Past Regent Parcley Dr. Shaw Aberjona Council Orator Herrick Currier Unity Council

Fraternal Visit Sets Elections for Passacona Tribe

J Peter Gardner, Great Chief of Records, and Wm Scamptom, Past Great Sachem of Massachusetts, will visit Passacona way Tribe of Red Men next Tuesday evening June 28. The council will elect chiefs for the ensuing term and Past Sachems will vote for the chiefs of the Great Council of Massachusetts.

J. Peter Gardner Records Wm. Scamptom Massachusetts Passaconaway Red Men Great Council of

New pastor installed at Lowell First Presbyterian Church

Rev James M Craig was formally named pastor of the First Presbyterian church of Lowell last night, succeeding the late Rev Dr Robert Court. The installation included a sermon by Rev Robert Westly Peach and remarks from several clergy, urging steadfast faith and prophetic pulpit leadership.

First Presbyterian Church James M. Craig Appleton Street Robert Court Court Mr. Craig Thomas Atkinson Somerville J. W. Hayley Paul Timothy Peter Duncan McPhie Westminster Presbyterian Church Robert Westly Peach Quincy Amos Israel Spain Lowell Bethel America Stev. J. M. Craig First Presbyterian Church of William E. Archibald Brookline D. B. McMurdy Lynn Greene

Will You Be My Wife Question Sparks Harlem Life

A brief Harlem Life quip imagines a proposal exchange. The man asks for a direct line, suggesting “Will you be my wife?” The woman replies simply with “Yes,” capturing a playful urban moment.

Harlem

Garden Fete at Butler Grounds Funds for Soldiers Aid

A large garden fete planned at Gen. B. F. Butler grounds on Thursday seeks to raise money for soldiers relief. An extensive committee roster led by Mrs. Thomas Nesmith and Miss Helen Whittier lists dozens of organizers for decoration, tickets, ice cream, costumes, plays, dances, supper and campfire events, plus musical acts by American and Hibbard orchestras.

B. F. Butler New England Thomas Nesmith Molly Varnum Charlies H Allen C. A. R. Dimon Women's Relief Corps Gee WF. Richardson George Bowers John C. Burke Luella E. Chase Alfred Clarke Frances Eva Cumnock Webster Cushing Lorenzo 8. Lox Abbie A. Gates Prescott C Abbie Crosby W. W. Duncan Amasa Howard L. Lamson Laurin Martin Charles E. Paige Walter Parker Mary Russell J. W. B. Shaw George W. Staples Martha Warren J. V. Keyes Trappe Jessie Ames Florence Gray Bessie Hamilton Alice Rowell Blanche Staples J. L. Challifoux Sydney Thurlow Solon Stevens Gardner L. Buckland Edwin Cleworth Joseph Kingsbury Nat Peabody O. B. Ranlett Carrie Richardson Edward Sawyer Sarah Ames Mirza Margaret Chase Palmis Wildreth Nesmith Azema Mary Robinson G. H. Spalding Aristaeus J. B. Keyes J. W. Meigs, Jr Devoll Leslie Adams Ruth Burke Charlotte Cheney Rebecca Devell Alice Faulkner Marion Gray Katrine Jeannette Florence Nesmith Kitty O’donnell Elenor Palmer Florence Plunkett Mary Riley Ethel Shaw Florence Shaw Charles Brooks Stevens Marietta Jefferson C. Brooks Stevens Bobby Shaftoe Julian Talbot Albert L. Bacheller Thomas McGannon Herbert Webster Clinton R. Carpenter Jerrus T. F. O'Donnell Solomon J. Lobsterpot Paul Burtt Betty Lobsterpot Grace Hansen Edith Freeman Zciigitha Aurora Cora Littledale Alice Bogam Minnie Clifford Jane Caroline Richardson Maria Harriet Richardson Sally Marguerite Ilvin Mary Lotty Sparks Minnie Ada Chalifoux Maggie Alice Akers Kitty Etta Haynes W Elizabeth Huntley Lottie Harriet Griffin Susan Maude Ludwig Mama Alice Griffin Ela Elsie Harwood Evelyn Cornock Blanch Thomas Charles Littledale Lloyd Haworth Adelbert Herbert Whipple Jim Dana Whipple Frank Robert Libby Arthur Thomas’ Loughlin Harry Robert Crowley Reuben Freeman Crowell Robert Victor Jewett Harold Ernest Fletcher John Paul Markland Lena M. Reid Paul Burti James Plemings Women’s Relief Corps Annie E. Tuttle Emma J. Ober Mary Smith E. J. Ober Helen Corliss Elizabeth Dexter Philbrick George Worthen K. O. Adams G. A. Cheney Leonora Scott Josie Carter Flanagan H. B. Littledale John Scott Helen J. Talbot Rolls Richardson Nellie Lavigne Smith Seaton Dexter Simmons Chute Goss Mason Silsbee Eliza Goodwin Oliver Ober M. L. Shirley Maud M. Hills Viola Cotton Mary R. Davis Lena Curtis Lucy Littledale Mattie Conklin Spencer Juliette Blood China Flanders Garland Silver Knowlton Maria Chute Cercle Albani Choeur Rossini Rose Caisse Helene Pinault Emma Lanoue Clovis Belanger C. Monseau Thomas Goyette Stella Cheney Columbia Joseph W. Leach Glee Club Temple Quartette Land of Arcadia Willis Studley Little Gipsy Jane Genevieve Donnelly C. M. Williams Hibbard Helen Savage

Meetings and recital announced for late June

A coming events list notes an International Association of Machinists meeting next Sunday June 26 at 10 am. The Web drawers Warpers and Spoolers union meets Monday at 8 pm. Burkes hall Middle street. Geo F Willey presents an annual public recital June 29 at 7 45 pm in Odd Fellows hall with piano solos duets singing and diplomas. No tickets sold.

International Association of Machinists Burkes Hall Middle Street Geo. F Willey Odd Fellows Henrietta

Andrews Opera presents Martha with strong cast and crowd

The Andrews Opera company staged Martha at the Opera house last night with a well filled audience despite heat outside. Miss Myrta French and Fr W Walters led a fine cast with praise for the quartet and the final chorus recall. Nearby notices promote The Bohemian Girl later today and local shops advertise dresses and children's wear.

The Andrews Opera Company Martha Myrta French Fr. W. Walters Madeira T. J. Johnson Sir Tristan Lowell

Astoria Burlesque Exchange In Puck Style

A fragment from a Puck publication features a witty exchange between The Rev Goodman and a companion. The dialogue satirizes worldly attitudes with a playful bicycle-related quip.

Goodman Puck

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