Notable Easter Hats and New Daughters of 1812 Group
The piece notes monstrous Easter hats on faces that will be seen next Sunday, mentions forming a Massachusetts State Society of United Daughters of 1812, and forecasts two varieties of Daughters of San Juan Hill with other global references. It questions sealing in Alaska and humorously ponders horseless carriage idiom. It also cites a Sunday Herald article about the cannibal inhabitants of the Upper Amazon and ponders civilizing them in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts State Society of
United Daughters of 1812
San Juan Hill
Santiago
Ponce
Manila
Iloilo
The
Sunday Herald
Upper
Amazon
United States
Graduate of Lowell Textile School Found Dead in Mill Belfry
George W. Bean Jr., 22, a Lowell Textile School graduate and mill agent’s son, was found shot to death in the Androscoggin mill belfry in Lewiston Maine. He had been in good spirits that day and vanished before his 4:30 ride home with his father. No cause for suicide is known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Bean, Jr
Androscoggin Mill
Lewiston
Spiris
Lowell
Opening of March Term in Superior Civil Court
The March term opens in Gorham Street Court with Judge Bond presiding. Clerks call jury lists. several jurors absent due to sickness. Names sworn include Ames Wilmington, Bancroft Pepperell, Bennett Dracut, Fay Lowell, Flynn Lowell, Foss Westford, Green Chelmsford, Hamblett Dracut, Hazen Billerica, Hovey Pepperell, Jones Ayr, Lawrence Shirley, Powers Sudbury, Wells Sudbury, Wright Tyngsboro, and Manning Tyngsboro among others. Six cases listed, merits include McFadden vs Lawrence Manufacturing and Crane vs Riley. Court schedules adjournment to 9:30 tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorham Street
Bond
Cassing
Saville
Charles W. Huntington
High Street Congregational Church
Dillingham
Ai.hou
M. Morse
Westford
Irving A. Seaver
Townsend
Edward A. Whitney
Ayer
Charlesh. Young
Lowell
Joseph N. Ames
Wilmington
G. Dana Bancroft
Mason
Pepperell
Ingraham B. Bennett
Carpenter
Dracut
Joseph G
Jones
Ayr
Hebert E. Lawrence
Shirley
Erwin A. Powers
Sudbury
Warren N. Roberts
Walters. Simons
Chelmsford
Arthur W. Sladen
U. 8S
Cartridge Company
Dennis A. Sullivan
James E. Taylor
Carlisle
Edwin R. van Tassel
Bertie E. Wells
Otis L. Wright
Tyngsboro
Herman W. Lawrence
Ezra K. Manning
Eugene P. Messer
Tewksbury
Dennis O'Keefe
Billerica
Henry A. Parkhurst
Dunstable
McFadden
Lawrence Manfacturing Company
James McFarven
Jefferson
Harrington
Crane
Riley
Towell
On to Malolos advance by American forces
Manila reports Mac Arthur's division moving from Maykawavan toward Malolos along the railroad after a night patrol. If 35 prisoner statements are accurate, the main Filipino force is retreating to Malolos. Thirty villages lie between, with no trenches observed. Spies, news bearers, doctors, and ravishers are to be shot without trial. Abandoned towns are to be burned.
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Manila
MacArthur
Maykawavan
Polo
Malolos
Washington Dispatch on Pacific War Progress
Otis and MacArthur report ongoing fighting in Luzon with about 40 casualties. Insurgents blow bridges, delaying trains and artillery as Aguinaldo commands northern forces. US columns drive them with heavy losses, 100 killed, many captured. advance expected to continue at dawn. War department expresses confidence Otis will finish the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Otis
MacArthur
Malibe
Aguinaldo
War Department
Philppines
Fire Destroys Upper Floors of Federal Street Building
On March 27 in Boston fire consumed three upper floors of the granite five story Federal Street building owned by the Bigelow estate and housing the Boston Mailing Co. Damage listed at 45000. The fire filled rooms with paper as a dozen printing firms occupied parts of the structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Federal Street
Bigelow
Boston Mailing Co
Drunkenness cases flood local court. several punished
In a busy session, Sarah Liston was sentenced to the workhouse for one month after pleading guilty to drunkenness and an attack of delirium tremens. George H. Whitney and Charles Smith, both guilty of drunkenness, were sent to the State farm. Philip Lebourneau, a 17 year old, was fined $2 after intoxication and a pool room incident. Frank D. Green and Michael J. Roddy faced fines or probation. A total of 23 drunks were recorded, with six released and others fined or ordered to keep the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Liston
City Farm Hospital
George H. Whitney
State Farm
Charles Smith
Joseph Fontaine
Philip Lebourneau
Wilson
Market Street
Frank D. Green
Michael J. Roddy
Mrs Richardson Burned Lighting Gasoline Stove at Home
Mrs Frances Richardson about 55 suffered severe facial and hand burns while lighting a gasoline stove at her home 22 Boott Corporation. She was taken to St John’s Hospital where her condition was reported comfortable. Martha Powell of 6 Manahan Street had convulsions at Carter’s Drug Store Branch Street and was returned to her home.
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Frances Richardson
Boott Corporation
St. John’s Hospital
Martha Powell
Manahan Street
Carter's Drug
Branch Street
Pianoforte Recital at Barker Residence Delights Listeners
Saturday afternoon a pianoforte recital was given by Mr. Chas V Barker at his home. Participants included Misses Dora Emery Edna Carter Etta Mason Anna Doran Lillian Weightman Ethel Shaw Rolla Angell and Messrs Herbert Horne Clayton Kimball Boyd Putnam Clarence Perham. Barker played several selections and demonstrated the practical advantages of the clav er for students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. V. Barker
Dora Emery
Edna Carter
Etta Mason
Anna Doran
Lillian Weightman
Ethel Shaw
Rolla Angell
Herbert Horne
Clayton Kimball
Boyd Putnam
Clarence Perham
Barker
Y W C A Announces New Physical Culture Class
The Y W C A notes a physical culture class forming around April 1 with ten lessons, meeting twice weekly on Tuesday or Thursday evenings. Miss Florence Evans of Boston, graduate of the Normal School of Physical Training, will teach. See the secretary for entry or more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Evans
Boston
Tre Normal School of Physical Training
Kid McCoy Drops Out With Suspected Heart Disease
San Francisco March 27 Kid McCoy is convinced by physicians he shows signs of heart disease and will rest in the mountains. He has cancelled engagements with Tommy Ryan Sharkey and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Kid McCoy
Tommy Ryan
Sharkey
Prisoner Henry Burt Found Dead in Tombs
Henry Roth Burt, jailed at the Tombs on a petty larceny charge, died after jumping from a fourth tier to the floor below. Authorities report death by his own action this morning in New York on March 27. The incident leaves Burt’s neck broken and his body removed for inquiry.
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New York
Henry Roth Burt
Highland Congregational Church Passion Week Observances
The Highland Congregational Church observes Passion week with daily services from Tuesday to Friday evenings. The opening sermon by the pastor centers on the efficacy of prayer, and the Lord's Supper will be celebrated Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Highland Congregational Church
Devotional Meeting At New Headquarters On March 28
The devotional meeting will be held at our new headquarters 106 Merrimack street up one flight Tuesday afternoon March 28 at 3 o clock. Mrs Staples of St Pauls church will have charge of the services. All women are cordially invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrimack Street
Staples
St. Paul's Church
Police Court Shows Sentences for Drunkenness and Disorder
In police court this morning James A. Cunningham and Michael McNamara faced charges of drunkenness and disturbing the peace near the Northern depot. Cunningham pleaded guilty while McNamara was found guilty. fines were set at 5 and 10 dollars respectively. McNamara and Cunningham were sent to the police station after a crowd formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Cunningham
Michael McNamara
Cunningham
McNamara
Cawley
Michael Moriarty
State Farm
Bridgewater
Mary Sullivan
Mary Heap
Annie Guinan
Mary E. Thayer
First Universalist Lent Services Begin Tonight
The first of a series of Lenten services at the First Universalist church starts tonight at 7 45 with a sermon by Rev H D Maxwell of Somerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Universalist Church
H. D. Maxwell
Somerville
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills Ad Promise Relief
An old patent medicine ad extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for blood poisoning rheumatism and general weakness. It cites a soldier famed for surviving a San Juan Hill wound and praises Hood's as creating pure blood while promoting Hood's Pills as liver-friendly cathartics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nlood
San Juan Hill
Hood
Palm Sunday and the call to redeem the modern city
The sermon by Rev. Mr. Johnson links Palm Sunday to opening Holy Week and urges active faith to redeem the modern city from saloons, misrule, and fashion. He supports closing schools for Good Friday, urges sacrifice for reform, and praises a wealthy young woman for generous public acts amid national strife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Christ
Jerusalem
Bkife
Mr. Johnson
An Evening With Isaac Watts Hymns Highlight Highland Talk
Rev. J W Higgins led an evening at Highland Methodist church focusing on Isaac Watts the 18th century hymn writer. The service featured hymns authored by Watts and included anecdotes about his life and the creation of his best known works such as Joy to the World and When I Survey the Wondrous Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Higgins
Highland Methodist
Isaac Watts
Watts
Higgins
One of Those Rare Persons Who Set the Fashion Towards Benevolence
Morning service at Kirk street church celebrated children with palm and rose decor, tulips on the desk, and a music program. Miss Edwardes sang in the choir for the last time before Easter, and Rev. W A Bartlett praised Miss Helen Gould as a rare example shaping benevolence. He called her a living public character and contrasted modern socialites with noble living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goa
Congress
New York
Miss Gould
Kirk Street
Edwardes
W. A. Bartlett
Helen Gould
Newport
Lenox
Worthen Street Methodist Sermons On Price Of Souls
Rev Dr Curnick preached on 1 Corinthians 6 20 about the price of souls and the value of man created in God’s image. Evening speaker Rev S Worth urged rest in God and a testimonial meeting followed. Rev S T Ford concluded a series on The Devil's Masqueraders with Masks Off from Romans 7 12.
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Worthen Street
Dr. Curnick
God
Christ
Jesus
Rev
S. Worth
Collinsville Mission
S. T. Ford
Palm Sunday Observed at House of Prayer Ceremonies
Palm Sunday at the House of Prayer featured the traditional blessing and procession of the palms. The rector to Ward led the service as celebrant with Mr. W. H. Mansfield as master of ceremonies, assisted by Mr. George Boles. The rector preached from Zechariah 9 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Prayer
Ward
W. H. Mansfield
George Boles
Zech
Sermon Concludes Lenten Series at St Anne’s Church
Rev. Dr. A. St. John Chambre preached the sixth and final Lenten sermon to a large congregation at St. Anne's Church. The address focused on the outlook for the Episcopal church and its future prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. St. John Chambre
St. Anne‘s Church
Episcopal Church
Chelmsford Town Meeting Marks Big Attendance and Licenses
Chelmsford held its annual town meeting in the town hall with large voter turnout focused on the license vote. Town Clerk George A. Parkhurst read the 18-article warrant, officers were sworn, and articles covered taxes, highways, and budget measures. The license vote resulted in 90 yes and 281 no, closing the day’s ballot on liquor licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelmsford
George A. Parkhurst
Arthur &. Reed
William H. Hall
George H. Ripley
John BP. Scovoria
J. Adams Bartlett
Adams Library
Wilson Waters
Bimerica
Joseph E. Marren
Arthur H. Shelon
William H. Shedd
Joseph A. Parkhurst
Walter R. Manning
Ervine W. Sweetser
Martin Robbins
C. Frank Butterfield
Alexander J. Park
Luther H. Sargent
Rev. Wilson Waters
Arthur W. Warren
David Higgins
George M
Paul Dutton
Daniel W. Bickford
Henry H. Emerson
Marcus H. Winship
James P. Emerson
Myron Queen
Waldo Parkhurst
Newell E. Parker
James P. Eemerson
Daniel A. Bearcon
Myron A. Queen
John Marinel, Jr
R. Wilson Dix
Stewart Mackay
Hubert Bearce
George E. Spaulding
E. Lincoln Russell
A. Heddy Park
E. Hamlin Russell
Henry R. Perham
Ziba Gay
George F. Snow
Newell EE. Parker
Lst
Adams
Fire destroys Haskell barn in Dracut blaze
A barn owned by Mr. Haskell near Varnum cemetery on Parker road Dracut burned this morning about 30 o'clock. A lantern kicked by a horse started the fire. several pigs were killed though horses and some swine were saved. Insurance carried by Fred C Church.
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Haskell
Varnum
Parker Road
Dracut
Fred. C. Church
Soldier Noel Cossette Made Corporal in Porto Rico
Noel Cossette of this city, a soldier in the Seventh Light artillery now in Porto Rico, has been made a corporal. He joined the regular army at the outbreak of the war. Charles Hogan, clerk in the Lowell post office, is seriously ill at St. John's hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Cossette
Seventh Light Artilery
Porto Rico
Charles Hogan
Lowell
St. John’s Hospital
Soldiers' Funerals In Lowell After War
Funeral arrangements for Lowell war heroes are announced for next week. Sergt Ralph B Walker Priv Joseph L Wallace Priv Herbert C Bellamy Priv Patrick O Connor and Leslie Huntting may be buried at Edson and Catholic cemeteries after services at four churches in Monument Square. Major Noyes appoints Col A M Chadwick as chief of staff with a large list of civic aides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Crook
New York
Ralph B. Walker
Co. M
Highland Congregational Church
Joseph L. Wallace
Sacred Heart Church
Herbert C. Bellamy
Co. C
First Presbyterian
Patrick O'Connor
Seventh United States Infantry
St. Michael's Church
Monument Square
Edson
Leslie Huntting
Fifth Regiment
Noyes
A. M. Chadwick
E. T. Rowell
J. He Spoerks
George C. Evans
George EE. Putnam
Frank L. Weaver
Frederick T. Walsh
Thomas ©. Allen
Charles B. Banks
J. Joseph Hennessey
W. W. Tuttle
H. C. Fuller
William A. Parthenais
Col. Royal &. Ripley
W. H. I. Hayes
George BE. Worthen
Fred A. Tuttle
J. BE. O'Donnell
Henry K. Gates
Widow Ann Maria Kittredge dies in Centralville home
Ann Maria Kittredge widow of Abner Kittredge died Sunday morning at 3 30 at her First street home in Centralville. Funeral service will be held there Wednesday at two o clock with friends and relatives invited. Burial will be Thursday morning private. Fergus McOsker died Sunday morning at 12 Livermore street, one of Lowell's oldest residents having lived here over 40 years. Illness brief, he was sick 18 hours. He was the oldest member of the Lowell Irish Benevolent society. He leaves a wife and five sons and one daughter Hugh C James J Eugene P John F Thomas F and Mary Jane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Maria Kittredge
Abner Kittredge
First Street
Centralville
Fergus McOsker
Livermore Street
Lowell
Mr. McOsker
Lowell Irish Benevolent Society
Hugh C
James J
Eugene P
John F
Thomas F
Mary Jane
Funeral Notices for Slattery Hodgson Aldrich
The funeral of William infant son of John J and Nellie Slattery was at 2 PM from 467 School Street with burial at Catholic cemetery. Samuel Hodgson of North Chelmsford had services at his home at 2 PM with burial in North Chelmsford cemetery. Chester H Aldrich’s funeral was Sunday at his residence with burial at Edson cemetery. Rev Thomas Ms Sayer officiated and bearers included Charles Davis and George Chilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
John J
Nellie Slattery
School Street
O'Donnell
Samuel Hodgson
North Chelmsford
Mr. Dunbar
C. M. Young & Co
John O'Connell
John McAnaney
Joseph Bovette
Henry Miner
Fred Viral
George Massey
Chester H. Aldrich
Thomas Ms. Sayer
Charles Davis
George Chilton
Wm. Brown
Asa Hillard
Chilton
Edson
Obituary notices for Chase MecOsker Hunt and Hunt family
In this city on March 26 William G Chase aged 70 of 32 West Fifth street Fergus McOsker an old resident of 12 Livermore street and Clarsa P Hunt aged 47 years 8 months 26 days of Chelmsford Funeral services on High street Chelmsford at the residence of Mr and Mrs Allen FP Miller Tuesday at 2 pm Friends invited Burial at Abbott Vermont
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase
West Fifth Street
William G. Chase
McOsker
Livermore Street
Fergus MecOsker
Hunt
Chelmsford
Claressa P. Hunt
High Stree Chelmsford
Allen FP. Miller
Abbott, Vt
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