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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1903

Page

4

St Johns and Hiller visit mark church events in town

Rev. Charles E. St John of the American Unitarian Association will visit First Congregational Church next Sunday at 11 AM, marking his first appearance there. A reception for Rev. C C P Hiller is set for Friday May 8 at 7 45 PM. A town hall hearing on the electric railway route occurs Saturday May 9 for broad town access. Edward Vinal moves to Middleton Village occupying a large hotel. premises sold to a Swedish family from West Chelmsford. A youth who planted potatoes March 14 missed frost and remains hopeful for harvest. A ninth birthday party ends with ice cream cake and fruit hosted by Mrs E R Durant and Mrs A W David.

Charles E. St. John American Unitarian Association First Congregational Church Mr. St. John C. C. P. Hiller Congregational Church Hiller Town Hall Edward Vinal Middlesex Village West Chelmsford Stony Brook Valley

Louise C Howard named Unitarian delegate to Boston

At the Unitarian Ladies Circle and Alliance meeting Mrs Louise C Howard was chosen as a delegate to the National Alliance annual meeting in Boston during anniversary week. The Junior En deavorers of the Congregational church held a social in the vestry with an illustrated Maud Muller poem. Mabel and Alice Poor led. Geo M Wright plans long stay in New Hampshire to supervise timber clearing on a purchased tract. Falls and Burkinshaw renovated their branch drug store enhancing its public image. All Saints parish house on Lowell and Billerica streets will soon receive an amenity update.

Unitarian Ladies’ Circle and Alliance Louise C. Howard National Alliance Boston Congregational Church Maud Muller Mabel Alice Poor Geo. M. Wright New Hampshire Falls & Burkinshaw All Saints’ Parish Lowell and Billerica Streets

Rhodes Dandruff Cure Promises Scalp Relief

Rhodes Dandruff Cure claims to positively cure dandruff itching and sore scalp. The ad credits Arthur Rhodes, hair and scalp specialist, offering 50 cents at all druggists with a money back guarantee if it fails.

Rhodes Arthur Rhodes

Billerica Assessors Call For Polls And Personal Estates

The inhabitants of the town of Billerica are notified to bring in to the assessors on or before the first of June a true list of all polls and personal estates not exempt from taxation. The notice cites Chapter 12 Section 41 Revised Laws. Sears J Cook Clarence Bowman P J Sexton Assessors of Billerica. A small kitchen fire at Elm street tenement, home of Harry Chandler, set off the fire alarm but firefighters arrived quickly and contained the blaze with no major damage. Treasurer Frederick S Clark of the Talbot mills contributed land adjoining the Father Mathew Total Abstinence Society property on Lowell street, aiding a potential new athletic addition. North Billerica council No 1323 R A held a meeting with one membership application. James Shalloo is seriously ill with typhoid fever and was moved to St John’s Hospital, Lowell.

Board of Assessors Billerica Sears J. Cook Clarence Bowman P. J. Sexton Elm Street Harry Chandler Frederick S. Clark Talbot Mills Father Mathew Total Abstinence Society Lowell Street Mathews North Billerica

Italian Fracas After Subway Strike Protest

About 500 Italian subway workers on strike marched through Second Avenue after a meeting at Brommer's Park, 135th Street and Southern Boulevard. They clashed with Italian excavation workers at 118th Street. police reserves with night sticks halted the disturbance.

New York

Dynamiter Sentenced for Wrecking Non-Union Miner Home

Pottsville Pa May 7 Edward Wonn of Gilberton a union miner was sentenced to two years and six months in the county jail and fined 100 for dynamiting the home of a non union miner on October 21 A portion of the dwelling was wrecked but no family member was hurt.

Pottsville Edward Wonn Gilberton

Devoe Gloss Carriage Paint sold by Adams Hardware

Paint Your Buggy for 756 to $1 with Devoe gloss carriage paint. It weighs 3 to 8 ounces more per pint than rivals, wears longer and delivers a gloss equal to new work. Sold by The Adams Hardware and Paint Co.

Devoe Adams Hardware & Paint Co

Bennett Libel Bill Killed In Busy Beacon Hill Session

Special Legislative Correspondence from Boston reports a lively debate as the Bennett of Saugus measure failed. The Westminster Chambers bill was rejected in the Senate while boundary change proposals for Andover Tewksbury and Concord Carlisle were noted. Senator Fletcher opposed road-bill provisions bypassing railroad supervision amid efforts to amend two western Massachusetts bills.

Boston Bennett Saugus MacCord New Bedford Westminster Chambers Senate Andover Tewksbury Concord Carlisle Fletcher Western Massachusetts

House Debates Libel Law Reform and Local Finances

In the morning session Mr. Mac Cartney of Rockland urged an order for a voter tally since the constitution with political designations, deemed slightly costly. Debate on libel law reform drew many members from Saugus to Holyoke with varied views. the bill was defeated after hours of discussion.

MacCartney Rockland Secretary of State Bennett Saugus Brockton Boston Cape Cod New York Newton Everett Potter Worcester Alward Cambridge Dowse Malden United Press Stone Lexigton Maloney Ayer Doty Waltham Buttimer Hingham Holyoke Cole Andover

Senate committee reports boundary change bills and cited measures

Senate committee on towns reported boundary adjustments between Andover and Tewksbury Medfield and Dover Walpole and Norfolk Concord and Carlisle Foxboro and Walpole and Norfolk Belmont and Watertown Also engrossed bills included sale and weighing of coal products seven jury sessions of the Suffolk civil court and revised butter sale Lawmakers debated Westminster chambers bill with Dyar defending city interests and pushing third reading while Dyar noted the Chelsea Creek bridge bill had been amended and sent to the House for concurrence.

Senate Committee On Harbor and Land Commissioners Andover Tewksbury Medfield Dover Walpole Norfolk Concord Carlisle Foxboro Belmont Watertown Coal Committee Superior Civil Court Suffolk Luce Bagley Chelsea Creek East Boston Chelsea Harbor and Westminster Chambers Dyar Jones City Hall Supreme Court Osgood Worcester General Court

Bloodless surgery demonstration draws five hundred doctors

In New Orleans on May 7, five hundred doctors gathered at Charity Hospital to view Dr Adolph Lorenz perform a bloodless surgery demonstration attended by crippled children and parents. The House of Delegates debated ethics code revisions as the American Medical Temperance Association heard President W S Hall discuss immunization against liquor. Dr W L Romain presented a portrait of Confederate surgeon Dr Hunter McGuire to the Hall of Fame, and Dr Isadore Dyer spoke on leprosy. Election of officers followed with Dr G T Swartz named president and Dr John Fulton secretary for the pathology and physiology section.

New Orleans Charity Hospital Adolph Lorenz House of Delegates American Medical Temperance Association W.S. Hall Chicago W. L. Romain Philadelphia American Medical Association Hall of Fame Hunter McGuire Virginia Association Isadore Dyer Louisiana G. T. Swartz Rhode Island John Fulton Maryland Jos. McFarland Henry A. Christian Boston

Burdick Will Case Returns To Surrogate Court

In Buffalo on May 7 the Burdick will case resumes as Attorney Miller seeks to appoint executors and trustees for property left to Burdick’s children. Surrogate Marcus will hear arguments on the motion tomorrow.

Buffalo N. Y Burdick Miller Edwin L. Burdick Marcus

Fire at Marlboro Dye Co causes $2500 stock damage

A blaze in the forge room at Marlboro Dye Co on May 7 damaged stock valued around $2500. Fire officials reported the incident but no injuries were mentioned. The origin and cause were not disclosed in available text.

Marlboro Marlboro Dye Co. Onight

Local Paints Promise Value and Full Measure

Purest lead oil and spirits offer paint that goes further with warranted full weight and measure. See our prices, claimed to be the lowest available.

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