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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1902

Page

10

Notre Dame Circle Plans Sunday Meeting

A Notre Dame Literary circle schedules a Sunday afternoon gathering at 3 o'clock. The notice mentions local businesses including A. S. Guild banker and Cc. H. Babbitt optician at 28 Dutton Street Merrimack, as well as Louis Alexander tailor on Central Street with spring novelties. The Lowell optical parlor New York Optical Company at 27 Bridge Street is praised for graduates and free eye exams.

Wilson Horne A. S. Guild Cc. H. Babbitt Dutton Street Merrimack Corporation Notre Dame Literary Circle Burdock Louis Alexander Central Street New York Lowell New York Optical Company Bridge Street

Local Social Notes From Haverhill and Tyngsboro Events

Mrs Edward P Butters of Haverhill is recovering from a successful operation at St John s hospital Lowell Mr William Andrews has just returned from a business trip to New York and Connecticut Young people of S H Knox Co Five and Ten Cent store organized a sleigh ride party to Tyngsboro with music dancing and a light lunch Miss Rose Purcell and Miss Carrie E Dent led the entertainment at the party Miss Carrie Ingalls hosted friends at 147 Coburn street with games music mandolin guitar duets and vocal songs The High Rollers hosted a small dancing party at the Highland club with Hibbard s orchestra Cyrus Barton directing and a list of aides and reception committee members

Edward P. Butters Haverhill ’S St. John’s Hospital Lowell William Andrews New York Connecticut S. H. Knox & Co Tyngsboro Rose Purcell Carrie E. Dent Carrie Ingalls Coburn Street Miss Ingalls Annie Ingalls High Rollers Highland Club Hibbard Cyrus Andrews Billerica Little Red Taylor Rice Leominster New Times E. G. Boynton Westford Theresa Small Tewksbury George P. Greenwood John Rufit Crosby Fredletcher Grange F. C. Wright F. S. Foss Dracut Grace Queen Amos Adams Chelmsford Elsie Ampleby John Rufil G. E. Crosby

Boston to Medford and Lowell line charms travelers on return trips

Residents praise the Boston and Northern elevated cars for easy two hour trips from Merrimack square to Boston city business areas. The return journey is as pleasant as the morning ride, with round trips costing 60 cents and 25 cents each way. More people use the route daily through Tewksbury Wilmington Woburn and Winchester.

Boston Medford Lowell Tewksbury Wilmington Woburn Winchester Sullivan Square Boston & Northern Line Merrimack Square

Battles Home for Aged Men Charity Planned In Lowell

The Battles Home for Aged Men moves forward quietly toward a May opening at 135 Belmont Street with a house warming planned prior to occupancy around April 1. The project seeks municipal and public support, with Rev. Dr. C. W. Huntington and treasurer Henry L. Tibbetts coordinating, and Mrs. I. M. Battles to meet visitors. Public furnishing assistance will follow and inquiries directed to the clerk, treasurer, or the resident Dr. Chambre.

Belmont Street I. M. Battles Lowell C. W. Huntington Henry L. Tibbetts Wesford Street Chambre

Greenhalge Debating Club Reevaluates Jury Abolition

Frederic k T Greenhalge Debating club held a session debating abolishing the jury system. Negative speakers Francis Mitchell and Addison Avery won, besting John C Leggatt and Paul A Green who failed to support their case. Next debate scheduled for Friday March 28.

Frederick T Mitchell Boys’ School Lowell High

Pocket Book With Money Found In Centralville Street

Officer J W Tilton found a pocket book with a considerable sum on a Centralville street Thursday and brought it to the police station where it awaits its owner.

J. W. Tilton Centralville

Socialism debated by Lowell Liberal Association at Highland Hall

The Lowell Liberal Association will discuss next Sunday evening at 6 30 p m in Highland Hall Branch Street the question Resolved That Socialism is the Key-note of Future National Success The discussion aims to explore socialist policy and its potential role in national progress.

Highland Hall Branch Street

Swapp Defends School Budget With Veteran View

Andrew G. Swapp, the oldest school board member, testified before the Right of Appropriations Committee on funding, defending the merit based hiring system, the high school commercial course, and the need to meet fixed charges while noting the department’s limits. He praised Bartlett and criticized unsafe claims about training school costs.

Committee On Appropriations Andrew G. Swapp Mr Swapp Bennett Swapp Alderman Badger Mr. Badger Mr. Swapp Colton Lowell Worcester Councilman Henderson Bartlett Badger The Morning Mail Mr. Derby Henderson Sway Derby W. A. Sherman City Farm

Civil Service Policeman Exam Set for April First

Civil service examination for Ya org policemen set on April 1. All applications must be filed on or before the 25th of the month at the office of the secretary C. H. Conant.

Ya Org C. H. Conant

Button Man Meyer Bimberg Files New York Bankruptcy

Meyer R. Bimberg known as Bim the Button Man and famous for campaign buttons has filed a bankruptcy petition in New York. He cites outside business ventures as the source of his financial troubles.

Meyer R. Bimberg Bim New York

Grape-Nuts seen as perfect for digestion and strength

A Food expert from Festum Cereal Co. explains Grape-Nuts are built on grape sugar from wheat and barley starches. Heat moisture and time drive natural processes to create a highly digestible, energy rich breakfast cereal that delights users and strengthens the body.

Festum Cereal Co., Ltd Battle Creek Mich

Grange Meeting and Fair Highlight Middlesex North Pomona

Middlesex North Pomona grange met in Centralville Odd Fellows Hall with morning and afternoon sessions, then held its first fair in the evening. Addresses covered stock care, farm economics, telephone debate, and education, with Mr. Andrews of Billerica leading the agricultural committee.

Middlesex North Pomona Odd Fellows Siall Centralville Grange A. H. Andrrews Billerica GE. Crosby Tewksbury George D. Forestall A. R. Marshall Tyngsboro George W. Trull Lowell Boston

McCarthy Sues Lowell Street Railway For $10000

Miss C Agnes G McCarthy of Lawrence sues the Lowell division of the local street railway in Lawrence superior court for tort claiming a trolley pole on a car fell and struck her head near an electric car last July causing pain and loss of employment. Daggett of Boston represents the plaintiff while John P Sweeney and H R Dow defend for the railway.

Lawrence McCarthy C. Agnes G. McCarthy Lowell Miss McCarthy Court House Attorney Daggett Boston John P. Sweeney H. R. Dow

Bath Comfort Won By Gas Radiator At Lowell Office

A lady friend complains of a bathroom heated by a furnace in spring and urges a portable gas heater to restore bath luxury. The piece notes the winter furnace season is past and gas radiators are now in season, with portable ranges and grates on display at the Lowell Gas Light Co office.

Newport Lowell Gas Light Co

Brisk Blaze Destroys Furniture Store on Middlesex Street

A fire at John N. Carter & Co. furniture and stove store at 511 Middlesex Street started in the cellar about 9 30 last night. The blaze spread through the cellar and up stairways, damaging the store and an adjacent boarding house, with total damage estimated at 5000 dollars. Firemen battled for about an hour and a half, hindered by partitions, packed goods, and smoke before declaring all out at 11 05. Insurance written through E. G. Russell.

John N. Carter & Co Middlesex Street E. G. Russell

Man Arrested in Serious Charge After Auburn Telegraphs

Supt Moffatt received urgent messages from Auburn N Y asking for the arrest of William W Truell alias Raymond Leslie said to be in the city for an alleged criminal assault on a girl there. Capt Kew Lieut Brosnan and officers arrested the 27 year old in Broadway street after a late night raid.

Supt. Moffatt Auburn N. Y William W.truell Raymond Leslie Uupon Kew Lieut. Brosnan Crowley and Connors McIntee and Boyle Broadway Street Ken Vicut Brosnan

Four Hour Sale At Wood’s Coupon Bundle Offer

Geo H Wood extends today’s hour sale to four hours from 1 to 5 PM to avoid crowding after yesterday’s delays. Bargain seekers drawn by reduced prices will find the quoted ads inviting. The ongoing bundle sale remains two bundles for 25 cents with paper coupon.

Geo. H. Wood Wood's

A Mother's Gratitude For Father John's Medicine

Malden Mass mother Mrs George Landos testifies that Father John's Medicine is the only remedy that helped her children, saving money on other cough medicines. She recommends it to others, claiming it builds strength, cures colds bronchitis consumption and lung troubles and prevents pneumonia. The product is said to be free from poisonous drugs.

George Landos West Street Malden Mass John

After Stock-Taking Sale at Carleton & Hovey

Sundry items offered at unheard of prices from five to ten cents each. The sale features soaps, candles, toilet tissues, powders, perfumes, brushes, brooms, combs, chamois skin, match safes, seltzer, candies, and cigars. Visit 236 Merrimack Street corner Shattuck for more items.

Carleton & Hovey Merrimack Street Shattuck

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