March daylight and astronomical timings noted
The entry records March observances with Sun rise at 5.49, Moon sets at 3.37, Sun set at 5.56, and length of day 12.07 hours indicating seasonal daylight changes.
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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1902
Page
10
Broadway Streets Face Debate Over Bridge and Relocation
City committee on streets met in bad weather to review requests for sidewalk projects street name duplicates and a broader Broadway bridge issue. Public hearings covered Griffin Saratoga Holden and Hadley streets while a Pawtucket canal bridge on Broadway drew debate over who should ensure safety and maintenance and whether the Locks and Canals should fund widening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
J. F. Connolly
Griffin Street
John J. McCue
School Street
D. W. Bugbee
Oakland Street
Bourne Street
Saratoga Street
Marshall Pratt
Hadley Street
James F. Holden
Holden Street
Pawtucket Canal
Broadway
Percy Parker
Frank E. Dunbar
Pawtucket
Dunbar
Carmichael
Mr. Dunbar
Daniel J. Murphy
Locka and Canals Corporation
Patrick Gilbride
Broadway Street
Mann School
Dummer Street
T. J. MacDonald
Dummer
Market Street
Coburn Avenue
Bowers
Qua
Derby
Sanborn
Pastor's Class Reunion at First Trinitarian Church
The sixteenth annual pastor’s Bible class reunion at First Trinitarian church in Lowell features 280 members, a social hour with music, supper, and speeches. Toastmaster Charles Richardson and speakers Rev. T. Clayton Welles and Rev. George H. Johnson praise fraternity, Bible study, and the church’s impact on literature and moral progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Trinitarian Church
Geo. F. Kenngett
James Forsythe
J. W. Hurst
Edw. R. Durant
Wm. Wright
Geo. B. Ellingwood
Alice L. Frothingham
Gunnar A. G. Ekman
Boston
Annie E. Woodside
J. D. Willman
L. D. Robinson
Oscar N. Walch
James Barstow
Charles H. Richardson
Clinton
Lowell
Wm. F. Wentworth
Quartette
T. Clayton Welles
Highland Church
Model Millinery Co Spring Opening Promises New Styles
The first annual spring opening at Model Millinery Co., 27 Palmer street, will occur Friday and Saturday with many new styles on exhibition and all are invited. Also noted are promotions by other local businesses and the St Patrick's Cadets formation from the St Patrick's school parade participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Model Millinery Co
Palmer Street
St. Patrick's School
St. Patrick's Cadets
Matthew
John Cross
Dutton Street
Ring
J. E. Burbank
Merrimack Street
J. B. Goodwin
Goodwin
Richardson to El Paso for new work and life notes
Mr. Arthur T. Richardson left Wednesday for El Paso Texas where a new situation awaits him. Born in Centralville he has long resided in the area and progressed from Varnum school to Lowell Electric Light Co. where he has worked nearly five years. His father Geo H Richardson was a notable G A R figure and friends wish him success in his labors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur T. Richardson
el P’aso
Tex
Centralville
Varnum School
Massachusetts
Lowell Electric Light Co
Géo. H. Richardson
W. W. Sherman
Westford Street
Sherman
Martin Conway
North Billerica
Wakefield
Zion's
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
Epworth League of
Tremont Street
M. E. Church
C. E. Davis
Boston
Joseph H. Trask
Lowell
Postum Cereal Coffee Converts a Dyspeptic to Health
A Chicago man recounts his five year struggle with chronic dyspepsia and how Postum Cereal Coffee reversed his symptoms. He stopped medicines, tried Postum with hot water, then with milk and cream, and experienced vanishing headaches, vomiting spells, and improved digestion. He gained weight and urges others with similar troubles to try Postum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Peter G. Holst
Englewood Avenue
Aspensia
Royal Baker and Pastry Cook Free Receipt Offer
An advertisement promotes the Royal Baker and Pastry Cook containing over 800 practical cooking receipts free to every patron. It instructs readers to send a postal card with their full address to Royal Baking Powder 77.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Baker and
City considers bridge action and street petitions
City officials discussed public necessity for a new bridge over the Locks and Canals system and potential city construction if the canal company refused. The East Merrimack street canal bridge and other street petitions were reviewed, with votes to seek a solicitor opinion and to grade Hadley and Holden streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmichael
Derby
East Merrimack Street
Pawtucket Canal
Qua
Hadley
Holden
Bourne Street
Broadway Street
Dismissal in Cambridge Court Ends Manning Suit Against Lowell
In Cambridge Superior Court Judge Bishop dismissed Jerome F. Manning's petition aimed at stopping payment from the city of Lowell to Merrimack Paving. Manning did not appear. The case was represented by Gardner W. Pearson, then alderman, and Fisher H. Pearson of the paving company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Bishop
Jerome F. Manning
Merrimack Paving Company
Lowell
Manning
Gardner W. Pearson
Fisher H. Pearson
Smooth Paving Company
Blondin Confident in Trial Says He Is Innocent
J B D Jacques junior counsel for Blondin reports the prisoner in perfect health and untroubled about the outcome of the trial. He describes a three hour talk in the corridor in French with Blondin and says no officials interrupted them. Jacques notes Blondin’s grip was not examined and expresses belief in Blondin's innocence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. D. Jacques
Blondin
East Cambridge
Conundrum Social at Highland Congregational Church
The Conundrum Social organized by the Ladies' Charitable Society drew a large crowd in the church vestry last night. A supper with courses named fictitiously sparked merriment while a later business session announced two forthcoming free entertainments featuring two lectures and a musicale with a Boston ladies' quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Congregational Church
Ladies’ Charitable Society
Boston
Middl esex Women's Club Meeting Postponed
Unfavorable weather kept attendees away from the Middlesex Women's club yesterday afternoon. The lecture by M. Satros on Legendary and Historical Past was postponed and a new date will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex Women's Club
M. Satros
Strangely Low Candy Prices At Local Sale
Tomorrow begins our second special candy sale of bona fide 20c goods at 10c a pound. Pure sugar cream wafers in seven flavors for 1c a pound. A fine line of chocolate creams in 18 kinds including nut and fruit varieties at 20c a pound. Chocolate chips 20c a pound. Assorted Jordan almonds 20c a pound. Home made caramels 30c a pound. Carleton and Hovey, 236 Merrimack St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carleton & Hovey
Merrimack St
Officers Elected at Lowell Sunday School Convention
The tenth annual Lowell District Massachusetts Sunday school convention finished its business at Worthen Street M E church. Officers elected include President Rev J M Craig and Vice President F F Packard with Miss I M Goucher as secretary and O C Frye as treasurer. Nomination suggested Catherine Ward as assistant secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Massachusetts
Worthen Street
M. E
J. M. Craig
F. F. Packard
I. M. Goucher
O. C. Frye
E. A. Stevens
Home Department
E. M. Skilton
Nellie M. Brown
E. E. Scates
Billerica
H. E. Fletcher
Chelmsford
Catherine Ward
Truth defense over Salem Telegram attacks on Rice in Lowell
The Sunday Telegram has attacked Police Commissioner Harry R. Rice over alleged personal interest in Roach's saloon in Bridge street and his vacation. The board and Rice deny any improper ties citing licensing laws and public entrances. The piece asserts the Telegram’s charges are malicious, urging the public to see Rice as a public servant doing his duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday Telegram
Harry R. Rice
Roach
Bridge Street
Rice
Laurence J. Smith
Lowell
Mr. Rice
Roach Place
Messrs
Brady
Mr Dow
Smith
State game warden warns against poison grasshopper control
The Nebraska State game warden forbids farmers from poisoning grasshoppers, arguing the death of birds and game would be too costly for the destruction of relatively few insects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Charity Tea At Old Ladies Home Delights Lowell
A well attended charity tea at the Old Ladies Home in Lowell featured a charming musical program arranged by Mrs. Jas J. Kerwin. Performers included Miss Gertrude Sewall and Miss Alice Thornton with violin and mandolin by Mrs. Arthur Markland and Miss Molly B Raynes. tea servers included Mrs. Kerwin and several volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Old Ladies’ Home
Jas. J. Kerwin
Gertrude Sewall
Alice Thornton
Coaticook
Canada
Kerwin
Arthur Markland
Molly B. Raynes
Frank B. Shaw
Wilder
Solon Stevens
Buckland
O. B. Ranlett
Mae Stevens
Social and musical evening at High Street church vestry
A sociable held in the High Street church vestry drew a small crowd due to bad weather. Supper at 6:30 was served by ladies led by Mrs. D J Burk, then a musical and literary program under Mrs. Lyman C Newell. Highlights included piano by Mrs. Ernest G Dumas, violin by Mr. James Boyd, a reading by Miss Marjorie Day from Frank Stockton, and songs by Mr. Henry Hardy with Miss Hardy at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Street
D. J. Burk
Lyman C. Newell
Ernest G. Dumas
James Boyd
Marjorie Day
Frank K. Stockton
Henry Hardy
Miss Hardy
Lowell Textile School Corp Mourns Trustee Holden
The Lowell Textile School Corp announces the death of Trustee Edward D. Holden, agent of Stirling Mills. A committee will report formal resolutions at the April 1 meeting. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 p.m. at 119 Wilder Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Textile School Corporation
Edward D. Holden
Stirling Mills
Wilder Street
Evening Classes Schedule For Women In City
The Thursday dress making class meets Thursday afternoon after evening session at 7 30. Women who found afternoon times inconvenient are invited to join now. The millinery class started last Tuesday evening with many attending and meets again Thursday evening. The embroidery class also meets this evening. Dr A E Goddard will give the second talk in the series on the Care of the Body, inviting all girls and women to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Goddard
The Bunko Duke Vexes Foe in a Cash Ruse
A narrator warns of a con man called the Duke of Bunko who stole $60 and schemes to frame an orphan boy. A trap was set with the thief leaving a photo behind, prompting threats to publish the scoundrel’s likeness if debts are not settled. The Dutchess of Mahogany is cited as a warning. John Callahan’s cash is implicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of
Bunko
John Callaghan
Mahogany
John Callahan
Automobiles and carriages urged with safety in spring
A local editorial warns that autos are not yet fully safe and urges caution before using motor carriages. It notes heightened public concern after a child died under a vehicle and promotes Sawyer Carriage Co. carriages as reliable while advising readers to consult new spring styles and arrange an appointment by calling 854-3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sawyer Carriage Co
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Brothers and Sisters
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Horne
Wilson
Cc. H. Babbitt
Merrimack Corporation
Derby & Morse
Royal Baking Powder
City of Smooth Paving Company
Conundrum Social
S. S. Work
Business of
Lowell District
Boston Blend Coffee
Japan
Royal
Down Town
Cleveland
Green Mountain
Bae Bag
Central St
Dracut
Tewksbury
Social and Music
High St. Church
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E. D. Holden
Stetson
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Craggie
St Merrimack, Cor
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Spencer & Co
McAskie
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Snyder Bros
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