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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1902

Page

8

Slivinski Delivers Majestic Chopin Interpretations in Lowell

Polish pianist Josef Slivinski performed at Colonial Hall under Steinert & Bons, offering Bach Liszt arrangements, Chopin zourka, Scherzo, and Liszt Tannhauser transcription. The Steinway grand voiced the virtuosity as audiences applauded his orchestral imitations and praised the recital as a worthy Lowell debut in a hoped for recital series.

Josef Slivinski Colonial Hall M., Steinert & Bons Company Tudes Azoursa Cherzo Jude Liszt Tannhauser Slivinski Zourka Poland Chopin de Pachmann Messrs. Steinert & Sons

Wagner Operas Spotlight At State Normal School

Mrs Kate Wardwell Buck and Mrs Florence Atherton Spalding presented a refined afternoon at the State Normal School with Wagner themed selections. Critics praised the fugue passages and Beethoven sonata, noting virtuosic piano work by Slivinski and eloquent Wagner pieces illustrated by Buck and Spalding.

Normal School Kate Wardwell Buck Florence Atherton Spalding State Normal

Scobie Club Dining and Reading Evening Recalls Victorian Gatherings

The eighth Scobie club meeting featured readings from Our Mutual Friend and Samuel Lover, plus Pickwick Wheelbarrow hunting, with a menu including caviar on toast and horse’s neck. A vintage supper followed with scrambled eggs and mushrooms, romaine salad, and home made shortcake, ending with toasts to Prince Henry, George Washington, and Teddy Roosevelt.

Scobie Club Samuel Lover Providence Washington Prince Henry George Washington Teddy Roosevelt

Kilbourn Woman Praises Stomach and Liver Tablets

Mrs C E VanDeusen of Kilbourn Wisconsin suffered long stomach trouble and constipation. She says she tried many preparations but none helped like Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. Available at all drug stores priced 25 cents.

C. E. VanDeusen Kilbourn Wis Chamberlain

St Johns TA to Hold Mock Town Meeting Friday Night

Middlesex County article notes a mock town meeting by St John’s T A society in their hall on Friday evening March 21. Rev Michael F Crowley of St Francis De Sales Charlestown will preach Lenten devotions at St John’s Church next Tuesday evening. Repairs proceed on a Shaw Avenue tenement house.

St. John’s T. A. Society Michael F. Crowley St. Francis de Sales Church Charlestown St. John’s Church Tudsay Shaw Avenue

Tewksbury Polo Team Beats Howe High by One Goal

Tewksbury defeated Howe High School 1 to 0 in town hall last evening, their third straight victory. Lineup included Briggs first rush Baldwin second rush Blaisdell centre Fairgrieve halfback Kelley goal tend. Also note: Tewksbury High School Alumni meeting at Foster school and Miss Ethel Fairgrieve hosted friends in Centre village.

Tewksbury Howe High School Illerica Town Hall Briggs Baldwin Blaisdell Fairgrieve Kelley Tewksbury High School Foster School Ethel Fairgrieve Centre Village

Dracut Banquet Lights Up Hodge Home and School Board Meet

In Dracut last night, young people presented a banquet lamp to Mr. Chas. L. Hodge at his Sladen Street home. Hirsha Hutchinson gave the lamp as Mr. Hodge spoke warmly of the gift. The school board held a reorganizational session at Central Congregational church auditorium electing Norman Peavey chair and Arthur Coburn secretary. Committees on repairs finance transportation supplies named, with a subcommittee for each school. The board adjourned. Later, Republican leaders and town committee members dined together for a lively jollification meeting with sharp wits and entertaining stories.

Chas. L. Hodge Sladen Street Hirsha Hutchinson Hodge Central Congregational Church Norman Peavey Arthur Coburn E. A. Stevens Dana Fox C. L. Hodge James Farley Nelson E. Huntley John J. Breck Coblinsville Ed. Bromley Parker Avenue Kenwood Dracut Centre Nelson E., Huntley East Dracut New Boston Dracut

Unitarian Society Supper and Religious Activities in Billerica

In Billerica Centre last evening the Unitarian society hosted a supper and entertainment in the church vestry drawing a large crowd. Mrs Huzzey donated a portrait, a shadow pantomime The Ballard of Mary Jane was staged, plus songs by Miss Kinowes and stereo views by Mr H Kohlrausch. Several members organized the event. Sunday brought Rev E S Wiers sermon Having a Good Time and a Sunday school session. Guild and Ladies Whist club activities followed with prizes awarded and readings on Italy.

Unitarian Society of Billerica Centre Huzzey Mary Jane Miss Kinowes H. Kohlrausch Natt H. Jones C. H. Kohlrausch Mabel Smith Natt H. Hutchins Dr. Knapp Brooks Charlotte Smith E. S. Wiers John the Baptist Mary Morey Eva Colby Ethel Jaquith Theresa Dodge Ladies’ Whist Club Charles H. Kohlrausch Murphy Dodge Mary Eames Sicily Abby Jaquith C. M. Knowles Italy Crawford Katharine F. Baker

West Acton Gentlemen's Night Highlights Social Season

The West Acton Woman's club hosted a gentlemen's night at Mrs. Clark G. Durkee's residence on Feb. 24. Mrs. Blanchard's European Experience drew attention with travels and vivid readings, aided by music from the Fletcher sisters and Mrs. Albee. Attendees included Hon. Geo. W. Sanderson and Rep. W. C. Robbins. Miss Laura A. Brown introduced the speaker.

West Acton Clark G. Durkee Eliza Fletcher South Acton Genie Fletcher Fred H. Albee Gertrude Flagg Littleton Arthur F. Blanchard

Two Catarrh Diseases Requiring Separate Treatments

Dr M C Lyons argues catarrh of the head and stomach are distinct illnesses needing different therapies. He cites HYOMES as a head germicide inhaled via air and MI O NA from Hawaii for stomach catarrh, urging readers to request free five day treatments from The R T Booth Co Ithaca NY. money back guarantee on failure.

Hawaii R. T. Booth Co Ithaca N. Y

Funeral Notices and Local Entertainment in Graniteville

In Graniteville, funeral services for Mrs Angelina Law rence were held at her son-in-law Frank Hildreth's home in North Westford with Rev Greene of Lowell officiating and burial at North Chelmsford cemetery. A North End Literary society event at No 9 schoolhouse on Feb 27 drew a large crowd enjoying songs recitations and remarks. Daniel Hayden's funeral occurred in West Graniteville with Rev Charles Nicklin presiding and interment in Groton cemetery. The late Mr Hayden was loved and known as Uncle Daniel, living near Forge Village before joining his daughter Mrs Hattie Reed for his final years.

Angelina Lawrence Frank Hildreth North Westford Mr. Greene Lowell Hubert Bearce Chas. Scribner North Chelmsford Richardson George Sherburne Ernest Dane Horace Gould Hiram Dane North End Literary Society No. 9 Mark Morrisson Morrisson Daniel Hayden Graniteville Charles Nicklin M. E. Church M. E Groton Cemetery Daniel Groton Line Forge Village Hattie Reed

Acton Centre Faces Smallpox Alarm Amid Restrictions

The town center is preoccupied by a smallpox outbreak with strict prevention measures. A pest house houses one patient and more cases are expected to be entered soon, though exact numbers are uncertain. Authorities note uncertainty about the outbreak status among informed residents.

West Acton

South Chelmsford Reading Circle Discusses Germany

In South Chelmsford Harriet M Emerson hosted a reading circle session focusing on Germany including Paternal Government Educational Life Nuremberg and Lessing. Pelham NH resident L J Mansfield Jr visited relatives earlier in the week. Several members remain ill and Mrs C C Fadden oversaw a well attended Ladies Social circle luncheon despite stormy weather.

Harriet M. Emerson Germany Nuremberg Lessing L. J. Mansfield, Jr Pelham N. H D. P. Byam S. J. Garland

Groton Deaths and Local Health News

The Groton column reports Daniel Hayden of Graniteville died February 28 at age 86 9 19, with his burial in Groton March 3. Mrs Ellen M Mason suffers a recent illness under Dr Warren treatment. Measles cases include Doris Peabody Helen Belle Moore and Margaret Wiseman. Other notes cover Mary Mason visiting from Pepperell, Louis Sheedy recovering from appendicitis, Mrs Maria A Bowers convalescent, and Maggie McDonald improving with opiates. Dr George M Howe will lecture on Washington at the library. Harriet Going Prescott wife of George S Prescott dies March 1 aged 52 6 10 after perforating appendicitis followed by septic peritonitis. Mrs Prescott a former teacher is mourned by pupils and family. Funeral services were held at her home led by Rev Dr Young. Miss Jennie Longley away at Chaplin school with substitute for this week. Moors school likewise covered by substitute due to Mrs Prescott’s death. Groton D A R met with Miss Minna Motley. Mrs Abbie Bennett left town for Europe March 8.

Daniel Hayden Graniteville Hayden Groton Ridges Ellen M. Mason Warren Mary C. Mason Pepperell Doris Peabody Helen Belle Moore Margaret Wiseman Louis Sheedy Maria A. Bowers Maggie McDonald George M. Howe Washington Statesman Historical Society Town Hall Prescott Dr. Young E. B. Gerrish Jennie Longley Chaplin School Miss Longley S. F. Longley Moors Minna Motley Abbie Bennett Europe

Lamps Sale Special Prices From Pollard and Co

Pollard and Co offers a nickel plated centre draught burner lamp with 50 candle light for 1.19 dollars and an opal lamp with Miller burner for 2 dollars as part of a spring closeout sale aimed at clearing stock for upcoming lines. Other higher priced but equally good lamps are advertised.

A. G. Pollard& CO

Unexpectedly Vacated Nine Room House For Sale

Unusually attractive two unit house with nine rooms fully equipped baths hot and cold water sunny and pleasant available at 16 dollars monthly. Also offered to settle an estate three acres of choice residential city land for 4700 dollars. Contact T. H. Elliott at 64 Central street.

T. H. Elliott Central Street

Sunday School Commentary on Acts 8 3 17

Rev D M Stearns offers a 1902 sermon style analysis of Acts 8 3 17. The piece discusses Saul’s persecution, the spread of the church, Philip’s Samarian preaching, and the early church’s experience with miracles and the Holy Spirit. It emphasizes faith, reception of God’s word, and the need for Spirit endowment to empower believers.

D. M. Stearns

The Secret of Endurance in Christian Life

Rev Doyle outlines endurance as essential for Christians. Faith sustains perseverance as Moses showed, considering future rewards strengthens resolve, and God’s presence empowers endurance. The message links endurance to a life of faith, sacrifice, and steadfast service under trial. Bible references accompany the teaching point.

H. Doyle Paul Jesus Christ Moses God Christ Pharaoh Egypt Israel Palestine

Have Patience and the prodigal son’s repentance

The Episcopal Recorder urges self examination and patient acceptance of divine correction. It invites confession of sins, humility before God, and trust in His justice, noting the mercy that corrects with love and the burden of self discipline.

Episcopal Recorder

Our Pilot Our Life Like The Ocean Pilot at All Times

Our life is likened to the ocean with storms and calms where a pilot guides a vessel. Those who follow Christ as pilot will not drift or fail but reach the harbor of heaven. Faith in Christ and fidelity to His cause secure the crown of life promised to the faithful.

American Press Association Saul Hell Daniel Joseph God Philip Samaria Christ Stephen Philip the Evangelist Eden Cain Simon Theudas Chicago Elijah Jesus Veter Jerusalem Peter John Thessalonians Aso Paul Ephesus Heaven Philadelphia Ledger

The Call of Heaven in a Busy Era

A Presbyterian editorial urges a life of practical usefulness over ornament, stressing duties pressing on every side and the need to expand physical mental and religious energies. It calls readers to be up and doing in service to God and humanity.

God Heaven Presbyterian

Whom God Loves in Evangelist Sermon Tone

An Evangelist sermon emphasizes that the gospel showcases a person’s capacity and worth in God’s eyes. It asserts divine love, care, and a redemptive purpose, highlighting grace that seeks to redeem and empower individuals without counting the cost.

Evangelist

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Wagner’s Operas Mr. Slivinski Walter Middlesex County Billerica Gertrude Sanderson Geo. W. Sanderson Blanchard Charlotte W. C. Robbins Acton Laura A. Brown Tennyson Daniel Beach Worcester Charles Vaughn Beach Nellie Hall The Baptist Sunday School Richmond Institute Herman A. Gould Gould Blanchard & Gould Lloyd Downie Rose Massey Vermont Ayer George Burroughs Cora Downie Lloyd Mepry Boston New York E. J. Medina Hair Store Merrimack St Lowell, Mass M. ¢. Lyons Sarah Hayden Fred Reed William Hemnen Frank Caunter Lynn Will Wall Men's League M. FE B. W Acton Centre South Chelmsford S.greture Uhithiu Uw Work For Religion Christian Endeavor Bible Readings Josh Rey
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