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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1900

Page

5

Modern Ideals in the Education of Women at Highland Church

Miss Caroline Hazard, president of Wellesley College, spoke on modern ideals in women’s education at the Highland Congregational church. A reception for Hazard followed at Mrs. Francis’s Mansur Street home, hosted by five Wellesley graduates. The lecture urged obedience, beauty, religion, and a balanced development of mind and spirit for an educated, capable woman.

Highland Congregational Church Caroline Hazard Wellesley College Miss Hazard Francis Mansur Street Wellesley Elizabeth Bennett Helen Buttrick Margie Spear Ivy Killpartrick Jane Warfield Miss Lambert Reader Miss Adams Mabel Forrest Clara Francis Lee Charles L. Merriam Dorothea Brooke Piret Baxter Browning

Lecture Postponed Until 7.90 This Evening

The Prof Tyler lecture for teachers scheduled this afternoon has been postponed to 7.90 this evening.

Prof. Tyler

Rainfall Figures Reported Across Recent Totals

Readable rainfall note states yesterday and last night brought 2.46 inches, adding to prior heavy totals to reach a four inch level labeled LV eee in the record. The fragment mentions multiple heavy events and cumulative measurements without clear location or date.

Sugar Breaks Lead Stock Decline Amid War Fears

The market shows broad weakness with Sugar tumbling from 10334 to 98, the lowest point, amid war talk and expectations of a weak bank statement. Tobacco and other issues slide while some rail and copper stocks drift lower. optimism centers on possible dividend payments and improving copper vein development at the Bingham property.

Erie New England Bell Met St. Ry Butte Boston Montana Amalgamated Cochiti Rolston and Bass B. Q Chicago Third Avenue Treasury Bingham

Obituary for Abigail K Garvin Westford’s 104 year old resident

Abigail K Garvin died at 4 30 am in Westford at her daughter Mrs Andrew S S Wright’s home aged 104. Born December 3 1795 in Berwick Missouri she was second of ten children. She married Jonas Garvin of Shapleigh Maine July 9 1826 and lived in Boston much of her life helping form East Boston church. Funeral scheduled Monday 2 pm at her daughter’s home. Also reported Della Varnum only daughter of Mrs Lucy Varnum died of pneumonia at Coral street after illness of 8 or 9 days. Eugene A Bennett Boston and Maine railroad conductor died suddenly at 40 in Phoenix hotel, Boston.

Abigail K. Garvin Westford Andrew S.S. Wright Garvin Berwick Boston and Maine Sophia Lalumiere Louis Lalumiere Fletcher Street Nathaniel Kimball Shapleigh Congregational Church Ezra Kimball Garvin John W. Newcomb Boston Della Varnum Lucy Varnum Coral Street Highland M. E. Church Wilbert F. Varnum E. D. Steele Eugene A. Bennett Boston and Maine Concord Phoenix Hotel

Multiple Funeral Services Reported In Local Obituaries

The day’s notices list funeral services for Charles J infant son of Michael and Bridget McPartland and for Sarah Hall at her home with burial at Oakland cemetery Dracut. Margaret Riley, Helen Farley infant, Josephine McCarthy, Leighton Frank, Madella Varnum, Mary A Cummings all appear in the day’s obituaries with various church rites and interments noted.

Charles J Michael Bridget McPartland O'Donnell Sarah Hall Eighth Avenue Rogers Patrick Roark Thomas Roark J. J. O'Connor Joseph McCarthy Michael Riley Richard Bray Father Mullin Helen Farley Joseph Margaret Farley Josephine McCarthy Immaculate Conception Father Joyce J. F. O'Donnell

Miss Julia Bach elder at Boston theatre in Shenandoah

Friends learn Miss Julia Bach elder is playing this week at the Boston theatre in Shenandoah. Albert R. Philbrick resigns after 11 years at Old Lowell National Bank to join J. C. Ayer Co. George W. Poore, esq. has recovered enough to work again at his Hildreth Building law office.

Julia Bachelder Boston Shenandoah Albert R. Philbrick Lowell National Bank J. C. Ayer Co George W. Poore Hildreth

Train 205 wrecked near Shirley after washout on Fitchburg line

Five crew members injured in a night derailment one mile east of Shirley depot. Engineer E L Titus Conductor Charles Coombs Fireman L D Silliman Brakeman Wellman and a second unnamed brakeman were treated at Shirley depot. Wrecking trains were sent from Boston and Fitchburg but blocked by another washout. The engine lay derailed with its headlight on the tracks as cars blocked both lines.

Fitchburg Road Boston Shirley Depot E. L. Titus Fitchburg Charlies Coombs L. D. Silliman Wellman Shirley Fernald New2ingland Lunenburg Fddu Hrakeman Wellman Tts

Envy of Napoleon Marks Human Nature says Star

Washington Star notes that many people envy Napoleon, arguing humans imagine they would act wiser if placed in his position while avoiding St Helena.

Napoleon St. Helena Washington Star

Silk Petticoats Offer At Three Ninety Eight

Five color silk petticoats with deep flounce and double cording on sale this week. Regularly six dollars, now offered tomorrow at 3.98 each.

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Education OF Wotpsien van Houten Bay State Little Tiger Atchison Road Boston and Albany Railroad Company New York Bright, Sears & Co Abigail Kimball Garvin Bach C. B. Coburn & CO Market St Lili Bell Amer Sugar Ref. Co Atenizon Atchison, Pfd Tobacco Ee Brooklyn RT D. C Lewes Col. F. Iron Bt Metropolitan Pacific Rail Tenn C. &Lee U Union Pac Quincy Dom Coal Erie Tobig N Bright Munton Golde Nealtdedieg Lowell Pollard & CO Kimball Stock Palmer ST Nations Kimball P. K Hamburg A. G. Pollard & CO Merrimack, Palmer and Middle Sts Donnell & Gilbride Goryer Bs la Vida O'Donnell & Gilbride Merrimack, Palmer and Middle Streets
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