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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1902

Page

10

Try Herne's coal and travel goods sales ad

P F Devine markets trunks bags and suitcases at his store. Rev T Clayton Welles lectures on Holy Land Sites and Cities at Highland church this evening with 80 stereopticon slides. Returned charity ball tickets requested by Sisters of Charity of St John’s hospital to close accounts. Real estate dealer George L Hubbard relocates to Barristers' hall Corner Central and Merrimack. Grace church coffee party and ice cream supper next Thursday 6 to 7:30. John Callaghan moves to 492-496 Merrimack with gas and oil stoves and low prices.

Herne P. F. Devine T. Clayton Welles Holy Land Highland Church Adamson Highland Congregational Church Sisters of Charity of St. John’s Hospital George L. Hubbard Central Street Corner Central Merrimack Streets Grace Church John Callaghan Tilden Street Merrimack Street

Lowell Residents On Business And Travel In New York And Europe

Mrs. Dr. J. H. Breton is undergoing treatment at Lowell General. O'Sullivan and O'Brien of Merrimack Clothing travel to New York on business. William Ryan becomes second hand in Lowell Machine Shop, replacing E. E. Hands who resigned. William E. Hounsell sails for Europe Friday. Hathaway to fill his duties in his absence. Hounsell receives a gold chain and charm from ring-spinning department. Busy Bees Sewing Circle, linked to Daughters of Liberty, met at Mrs. P. P. Brett's home for an afternoon of entertainment. Erie Banjo and Mandolin Club gave a musical show with refreshments. James G. Noyes, brother of Major Noyes, appointed chief clerk of the ordnance dept at Cavite. sails May 16. may return to Washington after two years without loss of grade. Lowell residents booked through Murphy's steamship agency to sail from Boston today to Queenstown and Liverpool on New England: a long list of names and families.

Umphrey O'Sullivan Daniel S. O’brien Merrimack Clothing Company New York William Ryan Lowell Machine Shop E. E. Hands William E. Hounsell Boott Mills Europe Hathaway Providence R. I Hounsell Busy Bees Daughters of Liberty PP. F. Brett East Merrimack Street Erie Banjo and Mandolin Club James G. Noyes Lowell Major Noyes Ordnance Department Cavite P. I Noyes Navy Department Washington Murphy's Steamship Agency Boston Queenstown Liverpool Dominion Line New England Richard Cropper Martin Robbins Walter Perham George S. Fox Charles W. Needham Alice Southworth Oliver Wass Elizabeth Wass Mary Hoyle Robina L. Sawers Sarah Pickup J. W. Wood Ada Wood Ralph Bruce Thomas Bruce Jane Burgess Florence Burgess Annis Burgess Martin Conway Catherine Griffin Elizabeth Stavely Beatrice Stavely Mary A. Allan Annie Slattery Rose J. Carr Alice Ford

Montibars End Social Season With Series IV Party

The Montibars club of young men closed their four-event social season in Prescott hall with last night’s Series IV gathering. Hibbard's orchestra provided comic operatic tunes, while the program featured well executed orders and lively performances by Messrs Jewett and Fitzgerald. Organizers included James A. Fitzgerald as general manager and Walter Jewett as floor director, with a long list of aides and committee members.

Montibars Prescott Hall Hibbard Jewett and Fitzgerald James A. Fitzgerald Walter Jewett Aids Albert A. Smith Walter Scott Gardner M. Youngman John R. Lindsay Nair S. Taylor C. Robert Libby J. Alred Whitcomb I. Porter Wright George S. Harris W. Carleton Robinson J. Phillips Harriman William Webb

Grape-Nuts Power Built a Toronto Woman's Strength

A Toronto woman credits Grape-Nuts and Postum Co. with reversing severe weakness. She describes long walks up stairs becoming possible again, aided by Grape-Nuts at breakfast helping digestion and weight gain, enabling longer, steadier work.

Postum Co Battle Creek

Former Yard Foreman Murphy Defends Swill Handling at Health Dept

Civil service hearings on John F. Murphy's charges by H. H. Knapp concluded with Murphy asserting misappropriation of city swill and incomplete books. He claimed excess swill disposal in 1898 and said accounting gaps arose after leaving yard supervision, while he cited reduced costs under his management and a report praising discipline and economy.

Civil Service Commissioners John F. Murphy H. H. Knapp Board of Health Murphy J. H. Carmichael Bates Mr. Murphy Fox's Health Department Yard Department John J. Curtin Curtin Knapp Mr. Curtin Mr. Knapp Boyle Carmichael

Elks Plan 400th Lodge Communication May 13

At Lowell lodge B P O E last night a vote approved celebrating its 400th communication on May 13. A committee led by Joseph Hicks W S Grady T E Boucher C H Frost and D J Donahue will organize events with cemetery rest to the Edson cemetery trustees.

Lowell Lodge Kagingiane Wil Ben Edson Lodge Joseph Hicks W. S. Grady T. E. Boucher C. H. Frost D. J. Donahue

Flags at Half Mast for Admiral Sampson by Mayor Dimon

Mayor Dimon ordered city hall flags lowered to half mast in tribute to Admiral Sampson. He telephoned city hall shortly after 9 15 last evening to issue the directive.

Dimon City Hall Admiral Sampson

Meade Real Estate to be sold at absolute auction sale

Bridget Meade offers the corner Clark and Common Street property known as Meade Real Estate for absolute auction on Monday May 12 1902 at 5 pm. The 22 room estate includes a main nine room house and two ell buildings with six and seven rooms respectively, in solid condition with water closets gas and modern conveniences. Inspect after 10 am. deposit required $500 upon strike.

Clark and Common Streets Meade Common Salem, Common Clark Streets Clark Street Bridget Meade

Stealing News War Flare Claims Lowell Sun Cribbing

A Boston area editorial charges the Lowell Sun with stealing live-news from Courier-Citizen by posting late or augmented scores from other leagues. The exchange includes a staged Concord Dover score trap and memory of rival bulletin boards, ending with a warning about circulation misrepresentation.

Lowell Sun Pica Sun Citizen Courier-Citizen Concord-Dover Nashua Lawrence Lowell High Nashua High Fall River Manchester Concord Dover Hest Haverhill-Lowell Haverhill Lowell

Delicate Women and Children Must Have Iron Remedy

An advertisement promotes Peptiron as a remedy for weakness paleness nervousness and exhaustion. It claims benefits for delicate women school boys and girls facing fatigue from cares duties work study confinement or other debilities and presents Peptiron as a specific agreeable treatment.

Peptiron Tonic Offered In Liquid and Pill Forms

Peptiron is described as a quality tonic boosting vigor and color. Sold as a liquid elixir at $1 per bottle or as chocolate coated pills at 50c or $1 per box. Manufactured by C. J. Hood Co. Hood's Sarsaparilla, Lowell Massachusetts, USA.

C. J. Hood CO Hood Lowell Mass

VET FIREMEN CHOOSE LOWELL FOR BIG ANNUAL TOURNEY

At Boston annual meeting the New England Veteran Firemen league voted to hold the yearly tournament in Lowell during Old Home Week last week of July. Lowell submitted the sole bid. A tournament committee was named and new officers elected. Three associations joined the league to reach 74. Two more bids were deferred to the next meeting.

Boston New England Veteran Firemen’s League Lowell Samuel Abbott, Jr W. H. Hathaway Hyde Park B. Frank Moody Lynn W. A. Green South Braintree Charles O. Bent South Gardner George East Manchester N. H

Labor Union Meetings Report Changes and Plans

The Teamsters met in Leather Workers' hall and added three new members while proposing five more. A mid month smoke talk and social was planned. The Carpenters met at Spinners' hall discussing a corrected wage demand of 2.25 dollars per hour for eight hours daily starting May 1, with two admissions and three propositions. The Carders' union held routine business at 212 Merrimack Street. The Nappers postponed last night due to overtime and heavy orders.

Teamsters’ Union Leather Workers’ Hall Carpenters’ Union Spinners’ Hall Middle Street Carpenters Carders’ Union Merrimack Street

Danger of Discharge Shows a Housekeeper’s Change at Lowell Gas

A told tale from Lowell Gas Light Co. recalls a wife’s complaint about baking, noting a man’s trade tools fail without reliable oven heat. The piece argues gas heat provides consistent temperatures, enabling good cooking regardless of drafts or oven quirks.

Lowell Gas Light Co

Missionary Conference at First Baptist Church Today

Merrimack Valley Baptist association holds a two session conference this afternoon and evening at First Baptist Church. Principal talks include Mallow on the Student Volunteer Movement and Mrs. Scott on work among her people. Supper at 6, reception for Miss Adairs, organ recital by Mr. French, and Dr. Applegarth of Cambridge to speak. public invited.

Merrimack Valley Baptist Association First Baptist Church Mallow Toronto Scott Miss Adairs Hazeltine House Mr. French Pepin Dr. Applegarth Cambridge

All Saints Chelmsford Ascension Day Services Tomorrow

All Saints Church Chelmsford plans Ascension Day services tomorrow at 10 a.m. parishioners are invited to attend.

ALL Saints Chelmsford

Saint Anne's Church Ascension Day Services

St. Anne's Church announces special Ascension day services scheduled for Thursday at 10 30 a m. The event invites parishioners to attend the observance and participate in the morning rites.

City Council Deadlocks Over 10000 Repair Request

The Fort Hill Park and police station repair funding dominated a lengthy common council session. A $10000 demand for city farm repairs sparked debate, with several members urging restraint and several measures postponed or tabled amid petitions, street projects, and minor appropriations.

Common Council City Farm President Hill Hiram E. Linscott James F. Humphrey Holden Street Westford Princeton Street Oakland Street School Street Committee On Appropriations J. F. Rogers Committee On Mary Warren Hall Street Beacon Street Ludlam Street Agawam Street Bend Street Stevens Street Pleasant Street Common Warren Committee On Accounts City Hall Admiral Sampson Aiken Street J. Ingalls Committee On Commons Commons Fort Hill Park Little Park Garden Welch Worcester Henderson Mr. Little Casey

Whooping Cough Prevented By Chamberlain Remedy

A Springville Alabama mother recounts how her three children, including a three month old baby, suffered whooping cough last summer but all remained plump and healthier than others after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. She notes her eldest daughter called for cough syrup between fits. The remedy is sold by all druggists.

Jessie Pinkey Hall Springville Ala

Auction Sale of 99 Billings Street Home in Centralville

Due to the death of his wife, A. R. Kingsbury announces a Saturday auction on the 17th of ams 1902 at 4:30 PM for a 9 room 2 1 2 story slated roof house and barn at 99 Billings Street. The property includes sewer and city water, gas in every room, frontage 73 feet, about 10,000 sq ft, near Bridge Street and 19th Street, with fruit trees and shrubs. A $300 deposit is required when the lot is struck off. Other terms to be announced at sale.

Billings Street Centralville Bridge Street 19Th Street A. R. Kingsbury

Recital by Miss Marguerite Labelle in Colonial Hall

Miss Marguerite Labelle, promising young musician, daughter of piano teacher Madame Labelle, gave a recital in Colonial Hall with local and out of town talent. The audience was small but appreciative and many encores followed. Assistants included Miss Lizzie Shipley, Mrs John McNabb, Mr John McNabb, Dr Proux, and Madame Labelle. The varied program featured piano, harp, clarinet, saxophone, and vocal pieces with several encores and a humorous reading.

Marguerite Labelle Madame Labelle Colonial Hall Miss Labelle John McNabb Proux Chaminade Dubois Miss Labelle Old Kentucky Miss Shipley Cheshire “la Cascades i Oberthur Labelle Mr. McNabb

High School Musiale for Athletic Association Benefit

Next Thursday evening the High school scholars present a musique under Institutor Blunt to benefit the Athletic association and decorate the hall. The event at 8 oclock features 250 to 300 voices plus choruses and a Banjo Mandolin Guitar club. Miss Adelaide L Hutchins soprano from Boston will sing and Miss Mary Hussey will read. Tickets available at the door.

Institutor Blunt Athletic Association High School Adelaide L. Hutchins Boston

State Supervisors to receive pay this week

The state supervisors, totaling 54 members, will be paid $8 per day for two days of work. The bill providing the funds became law without the mayor's signature after lying on his desk ten days.

Priceless Pearls Dental Powder Ad Explains Clean Teeth Care

A historical advertisement promotes good teeth with brushing and flossing, endorsing Carleton & Hovey antiseptic powder made with Menthol Thymol Eucalytos. It claims alkaline dentifrice neutrality of mouth acids preventing gum recession, selling two ounce and mammoth bottle sizes along with dental floss.

Carleton & Hovey Merrimack Street

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Tue Lowell Daily Courier J. H. Breton Lowell General Neana Murphy Explains Elks Lodge J. E. Conant & Omen &Lowell Ness the Sun Peptiron Spindle City Union Labor Missionary Conference ST. Anne’s Church Harvard F. & A. F. Miller & Co Baltimore, Md N. I. Proser & Sons United States Qutinc B. Kuppenheimer & Co America Merrimack Stree BR. G. McGregor Miaddiesex St Loxrwell Clarinet Disa Cesside Venienetis Mazurka Schuecker Miss Labelle Laendler Schumann Dr. Proux High School Musicale Harry Richardson P. Brazer & Co Hatters and Outfitters Central Cor. Market St B. A. McQuaig & Co B. Dempsey & Co, .P. Teacue & Co A. W. Brown Garter & Sherburne Drusintes Merrimack, Cor. Bridge St Couriercitizen
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