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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1900

Page

10

Sun Rises and Sets Timings Summary

The record lists daily sun and moon phases with sunrise at 5.29 and moonset at 7.36 pm. Sunset occurs at 6.09 with a length of day recorded as 12.40 hours.

Massachusetts Fair Tonight And Sunday Forecast

Yesterday afternoon was mild and fair with an early evening of clouds and threat. The sky cleared and today began fair, but by noon overcast with advancing conditions. Boston reports a barometer near 29.72 inches, temperatures around 44 degrees by noon and 36 later, indicating fair weather for Massachusetts with north winds tonight and Sunday.

Boston Massachusetts

Local ads urge buyers to choose Pelham Cigar and Eastman camera

The notice promotes Pelham Cigars, Horne and Wilson coal, and Eastman’s Little Brownie camera for children. It touts fire insurance from Fred C. Church, millinery openings by Mrs. F. W. Gleason, and early spring dress goods. Thompson Hardware Co lists clothes wringers on sale and a full line of bicycles from Columbia, Hartford, and Stormer, plus Shattuck & Son bicycle agency on Prescott street with product explanations.

Fred C. Church F. W. Gleason East Merrimack Street Eastman Eastman Kodak Company Thompson Hardware Co Louis Alexander Central Street Columbia Hartford Stormer Stearns, Orient Tribune Shattuck & Son Prescott Street

Hospital Ten Young People Concert at Unitarian Vestry

The Hospital Ten from the Unitarian Sunday school presented a well attended concert last evening in the vestry with young performers Dor othy Ellingwood Clara Francis Frances R Chadwick Oliver M Chadwick Paul B Chandler H Hapgood Jay Robert B Parker Leon W Richardson Warren S Scribner Parker Tuck and assists Master Walter Brown Master Joseph Dan Steinberg Master James Sell Eureka Mandolin and Guitar club Amphion Mandolin and Banjo club Miss Gertrude Stanley accompanist The program opened and closed with Toy Symphonies The rest included Little Boy Blue A Day in the Cotton Field Minerva Polka Where the Sweet Magnolias Bloom Amphion Galop Come With Me Dear and other selections by the various performers.

Hospital Ten Unitarian Sunday School Dorothy Ellingwood Clara Francis Frances R. Chadwick Oliver M. Chadwick Paul B. Chandler H. Hapgood Jay Robert B. Parker Leon W. Richardson Warren S. Scribner Parker Tuck Walter Brown

Young Women's Christian Association services in Lowell

The Lowell W C A offers companionship education and spiritual care to help lonely young women in a bustling business city. Doors stay open for visits and meals, with work, visits, and cheer for the sick and dying. Members often join churches, strengthening community bonds.

Lowell Young Women's Christian Association Young Woman's Christian Association

Atlanta University speaker highlights colored progress and funding

Rev Horace Bumstead and Texas graduate Robert L Smith addressed First Tri Unit church in Atlanta on Atlanta University work. Smith described Texas Farmers Improvement Society growth, women Barnyard Auxiliary, and 86 branches with 2340 members owning 46 000 acres. Bumstead noted 5 percent of living graduates teach and boost local standards while calling for more qualified teachers. A substantial gift of 100 from Asa C Russell supported church finances.

Horace Bumstead D. D Atlanta University Robert L. Smith Texas First Trinitarian Church Bumstead Smith Village Improvement Association Farmers’ Improvement Society Farmers’ Improvement Society of Texas South George F. Kennigott Kenngott Asa C. Russell Russell

Beatrice In Shakespearean Study at State Normal

Henry Austin Clapp delivered a Shakesperian lecture titled Beatrice A Study of Womanly Wit and Insight at the state Normal School. He described Much Ado About Nothing as highlighting social life and Beatrice as a refined woman at the center of splendid society.

State Normal School Henry Austin Clapp Beatrice

Beatrice and Shakespearean Heroines in Lectures Tone

A lecture contrasted Beatrice with Shakespearean heroines and Jane Austen to trace women’s wit and social roles. It noted Beatrice as sparkling and brilliant though not the highest order, Rosalind as more imaginative, and highlighted shifts in female representation from Shakespeare to early 20th century. The orator argued against a steady upward arc in women’s status, showing fluctuations across eras.

Rosalind Beatrice Shakespeare Jane Austen

Beatrice, Benedick and the modern woman in literature

The discussion traces Elizabethan independence through Shakespeare and Jane Austen, imagining Beatrice as a modern type allied to Beatrice in tone. It notes the potential uplift if society housed such women, and analyzes Benedick and Beatrice's exchanges, including Beatrice's harsh wit seen as a sign of love within a tricky social dance.

Elizabeth Shakespeare Jane Austen Beatrice Bendick Benedick

April Calendar Of Lectures And Recitals

Still more April dates are listed for lectures and cultural events. Notable speakers include President Frost of Berea College on Our Contemporary Ancestors in the Southern Mountains and Prof Ganong on The Ecological Groups of Planets with stereopticon illustrations. Other programs feature bacteriology, sociology, botany demonstrations, and recitals led by Dr Henry Van Dyke and John Graham Brooks.

Frost Berea College Kentucky Thomas B. Smith Board of Health Whitney John Graham Brooks Ganonga Henry van Dyke

Debating Club and Drill Notes From Lowell High and Frederick

The Frederick T Greenhalge debating club held a debate on whether England is justified in war in the Transvaal. The negative side won with Miss Elvin and Mr Lovejoy defeating Miss Abbot and Mr MacBrayne. Also at Lowell High School a talk by R J Holcomb on Velox drew many negatives for a photo print. The regiment’s drill has improved markedly since months ago, and a ball team tryouts will begin in about two weeks.

Frederick T. Greenhalge Clab England Transvaal Miss Elvin Lovejoy Miss Abbot Mr. MacBrayne

Millinery Openings Display Dauntless Flowered Styles

Fine weather draws crowds to Central block rooms 45 and 46 for Miss Blennerhassett’s exhibition of new millinery. Flowers and foliage shape crowns and trims with Tuscan braids, lace, velvet ribbons, and bold color contrasts. Several hats showcased include an Anna Held style in white silk with black velvet accents, a violet turban, a Little Duchess cas tor straw creation, and diverse veiled bonnets with rhinestone touches. A wide range of novelties and order-work materials accompanied the display.

Blennerhassett Ecru

Signs of Spring and Easter Hat Openings

Signs of spring appear with sparse grass and birds while the mood lifts despite lingering grip. Milliners report successful openings and Lowell stores glow with color as Easter shopping plans grow. April hats attract buyers in a late season.

Lowell

Opening Days At The Bouquet

J. E. Burbank at 115 Merrimack Street launches a new spring millinery with an extensive renovation and larger stock. Mourning and children’s hats, new NY trims, and imported pieces headline a refined display. Miss A. M. Swan, Miss Grace Methot, and Mrs. M. Ward join as season staff amid afternoon and evening concerts by the Imperial Orchestra.

J. E. Burbank Merrimack Street New Spring A. M. Swan New York Grace Methot Mme. Gregoire M. Ward Bon Marche Imperial Orchestra

H M Lord Millinery Seeks Elder Ladies With Distinct Styles

H M Lord of 131 Merrimack Street previews the season with dainty small bonnet styles and Tuscan straw hats paired with black flowers and lace. The shop showcases delicate dress caps, Flagboyant silks in varied colors, jetted nets, spangled nets, straw braids, and exclusive hat materials.

H. M. Lord Merrimack Street Miss Lord

Gregoire's Lowell store opening draws large crowd

Mrs. Gregoire celebrated a successful opening of her Lowell shop yesterday afternoon and evening. Decorated interiors impressed attendees and the event was praised for taste and elegance. Now moving into wholesale in Boston, she reduces middlemen, benefiting customers. The opening continues today with additional events.

Gregoire Lowell Boston

Remedy for Nasal Catarrh Promoted as Balm

The ad discourages drying remedies for nasal catarrh and promotes Buckle Rig's Cream Balm as cleansing soothing protecting and healing. Priced 66 cents, available at druggists or Bly Brothers 4 Warren Street Newark. The balm is inserted into the nostril where it spreads and is absorbed, claiming quick relief from a cold in the head.

Buck Y le Rig Motion

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