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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1902

Page

5

Local note on trees and a wheelbarrow invention

A column notes the health of Lt ae Asaturpay Crazy May's trees with oaks elms and horse chestnuts in bloom and urges city action by the Women’s club to protect them using wire screens and cement. It also recounts Edward B. Peirce’s railwheelbarrow invention and then memories of the Lowell Courier’s 1855 operations and modernizations. It moves to local society items including health, schooling, theater, and engagements.

May Women’s Club Edward B. Peirce Merrimack Merrimack R. R. & 8. B. Co Southern Railroad Mr. Peirce Merrimack River Rafting and Steamboat Company Lowell Daily Courier Tappan Wentworth Samuel J. Varney Lowell Daily Journal and Courier Lowell Weekly Journal and Courier Courier and Journal Varney Wentworth Ss. J. Varney Courier Marden & Rowell Embryo Mergenthaler Linotype General Department Telegraph Associated Press

I Remember the December 1897 Stroke Story

Mrs. H A Fletcher of Manchester New Hampshire recounts a severe apoplectic episode on December 3 1897 that left her blind in the right eye and bedridden for four weeks. She notes swift relief after taking Williams Pink Pills for Pale People and recommends them, affirmed by a notary on July 25 1901. The pills, advertised as a blood and nerve remedy, are sold by doctors and mailed by the Dr Williams Medicine Company Schenectady NY.

H. A. Fletcher West Hancock Street Manchester N. H Dr. Williams Medicine Company Schenectady N. Y

Sunday church services list across Merrimack area

A long listing of Sunday services in multiple streets and neighborhoods. It names churches, pastors, and service times including morning and evening services, Sunday schools, and youth groups. Specific sermons are noted for several churches, with occasional exchanges and special events.

All Saints Chelmsford Church Services Summary

All Saints Chelmsford holds services and sermon at 10.45 a m on the first and third Sundays and on greater festivals, with a Sunday school at noon and an evening service at 7 p m.

All Saints Chelmsford

Anglican Service Times Readout

Holy communion at 7.30. Choral eucharist at 10.45. Choral evensong at 7. Sunday school at 12.15. Matins at 7.15 a.m. Holy Eucharist at 7.30 a.m. Litany Friday at 7.30 p.m.

Swedish Meadowcroft Street Church Service Schedule

Rev. John W. Eckman leads the Swedish Meadowcroft Street church with a Sunday school at nine o clock in the morning and the morning service at ten thirty.

Religious services listed for multiple churches in city

A schedule of sermons and services across several churches led by pastors including Rev James H Mac Donald Rev James F Allen Rev George H Clark Rev Geo M Smiley D D Rev H Dubois Rev Leon E K Bell Rev Albert B Riggs Rev Nathaniel W Matthews Rev Henry A Hanson with details of morning services at 10 30 Sunday schools at noon and evening services at 6 30 along Worthen St Central John St Highland Centralville Wesley and other locations including exchanges and special topics such as Gods Administration and The Essential Thing

St. Paul’s Hurd Warren Streets James H. MacDonald Worthen Street James F. Allen John Street Paige Street George H. Clark Epworth Geo. M. Smiley D. D H. J. Dubois Highland—Loring Street Grove Street George M. Smiley Geo. H. Clarke The Central Methodist Mr. Smiley Centralville Bridge Street Hildreth Street Leon EK. Bell Epworth League Wesley Pentecostal Runels Merrimack Square Albert B. Riggs First Primitive Gorham Street Ellsworth Street Nathaniel W. Matthews Moore Street Bourne Street Henry A. Hanson

Church Services and Schedules Across Several Parishes

A dense list of Sunday masses, morning and evening services, Sunday schools, and youth meetings from Berean Primitive to Immaculate Conception and multiple mission churches. Details include times, street locations, pastors, and named sermons such as The Hidden God, Are We Centaurs, Waiting for God, and The Greatest Statesman across Worthen, Branch Middlesex, Fifth, Mount Vernon, Immaculate Conception, St Michael’s, Sacred Heart, St Jean Baptiste, and others. Many churches note sermons, baptisms, and youth activities with precise addresses and preacher names.

Area church services and meetings listed for Mead area

A compact schedule lists Evangelical Lutheran Mead on Owcroft Street with Rev J V Soderman, services 10 30 and 7, Sunday school 9. Church of Scotland service 6 30, First Church of Christ Scientist and Volunteers of America meetings, Second Church of Christ Scientist services 10 45, Sunday school 12, Odd Fellows building Middlesex Street. Grand Street Adventist Unity Guild events on Church Street. French Baptist Church Unity Guild evenings and lectures including The Appeal to the Common Heart. First Spiritualist society platform by Mrs Carrie F. Loring with lyceum at 12 30. Christadelphian Ecclesia Morning The Plan of the Ages. People's Church colored at Rea and Berwick streets 3 o'clock praise and song led by W H Rousseau.

Ralph Gillam Dorchester Kirk Street Frengeh Street George B. Martin D. D High Street Merrimack Street Charles W. Huntington John Street Paige Street George H. Johnson Highland Westford Street South Canton Street T. Clayton Welles Summer Street Favor Street E. Victor Bigelow John M. Greene Dutton Street Music Hall Avenue George F. Kenngett Pawtucket Mammoth Road Pawtucketville William G. Poor London Street Charles E. Poole Hillside Dracut John A. McKnight C. E Sarah A. Dixon Y. P S.C. B Bowers Street Fletcher Street T. G. A. Cote George _ street Church Street Smith T. Ford Young People’s Society Young People’s Day Yow People's Society Branch Street Middlesex Street Branch Middlesex Streets Asa Reed Dilts Fifth Street Henry W. O. Millington Edwin P. Hoyt Immanuel Blossom Street Robert F. True W. Reinert The Volunteers of America First Freewill C. G. Mosher Bangor Mount Vernon Street Freewill Butterfield Street Stephen B. Millin N. E. Wilson Et Hampshire First Church of Christ, Scientist— Volunteers of America Christian Fellowship Church of Christ, Scientist Odd Fellows Grand Street Adventist Church Unity Guild Church _ street French Baptist Church First Spiritualist Society Carrie F. Loring East W Raintree Lyceum Grand Street Adventist C. A. Phelps Westfield King’s Christadelphian E Ecclesia People’s Church Rea Berwick W. H. H. Rousseau

Church Services At First-Appleton And Westminster

Morning sermon at First-Appleton corner of Davis street preached by Rev James M Craig with topic Our Country and Home Missions 1802 1902 and evening sermon Servitude and Royalty at Westminster United Tyler street Rev H B Foster leads morning service 1030 am Sunday school at noon and evening service at 7 Rev H G McVey of Lawrence to occupy pulpit morning and evening

Appleton Street Davis Street James M. Craig Our Country and Westminster United Tyler Street H. B. Foster H. G. McVey Lawrence

Sunday Services At First Hurds Street and Grace Princeton

Morning services at 10.20 and 10.30 respectively with Sunday schools at noon. Rev. Caleb R B Fisher preaches The Lost Sheep and the Lost Son. Rev. Ransom A Greene conducts Grace Princeton Street service with a session on Saving Forces at noon.

Hurd Street Caleb RB. Fisher Grace Princeton Street Canton Street Ransom A. Greene

Church Services On Sunday at First Merrimack and Middlesex Streets

Morning sermons by Rev. Charles T. Billings and Rev. George C. Wright at 10 45 and 10 30 respectively. Sunday schools at 12 noon. Titles quoted: The Gift of the Holy Spirit and The Just and the Generous View of Life.

Merrimack Street John Street Charles T. Billings Middlesex Street Eliot South Streets George C. Wright

Parish Mass Schedule Across Local Churches

A reading lists mass times at St Patrick's Suffolk Street opposite Jefferson, Rev William O'Brien rector with masses 6 7 8 9 am children service 9 20 am sermon high mass 10 30 am vespers 2 30 pm. St Peter's Gorham Street corner Union Rector Rev Michael Rowan first mass 6 30 am second 7 30 am children's mass and Sunday school 8 am third mass 9 2 o'clock pm vespers 4 pm. St Joseph's Oblate Fathers Lee Street Kirk Street Rector Rev Joseph A Fournier O M L first mass 7 am second mass 8 30 am high mass and ser

Immaculate Conception Oblate Fathers Merrimack Street Brown High Streets E. A. Dorgan O. M St. Michael’s Sixth Street John J. Shaw Church of the Sacred Heart Moore Street Andrews Street John P. Reynolds St. Jean Baptiste Aiken Street Joseph Mangin St. Anthony's Gorham Street Congress Street John Rosa St. Patrick’s Suffolk Street Jefferson Street William O’brien St. Peter’s—Gorham Street Union Street Michael. Rowan St. Joseph’s Oblate T Fathers Lee Street Kirk Street Joseph A. Fournier

Episcopal Services At Saint Anne and Saint John Churches

Whitsunday services listed for St Anne's Merrimack and St John's Gorham. Saint Anne's holds sermon and holy communion at 10 30 a m and evening prayer at 7 followed by Girls' Friendly Society session. Sunday school at noon. Saint John's Gorham Street morning service at 10 50 and communion at 6 30 with evening service. Rev Leander C Manchester rector.

St. Anne’s Merrimack Street Anne Street St. John Chambre D. D Whitsunday Girls’ Friendly Society St. John's Gorham Street Court House Leander C. Manchester

Kirk Street Congregational Church Pastoral Services

The pastor will preach morning and evening with rich gospel messages focused on right living. Morning service at 10 30 features the Felt Need and the Open Vision with choir selections. Evening service at 6 30 presents The Upper and the Nether Springs and quartette music. A cordial welcome extended.

Lucantoni Holden Jesus Schuecker Thomas

Our Country and Home Mission Anthem Evening Service

Evening service at 7 PM features the subject Servitude and Royalty. Anthem Come Holy Ghost with soloists Mrs Young and Miss Wilson, and Mr Osmond Long. Organist Miss Louise Coburn and director Mr Waldron Edmonds lead the program with Edmunds and Needham in the choir.

Lemaign Gounod Ha -Schilling Vance ‘Mendelssohn Messrs. Edmunds and Needham Holy Ghost Atwood Mrs. Young H. White Miss Wilson Osmond Long Miss Louise Coburn Mr. Waldron Edmonds

Parable series sermon at First Universalist Church

Rev C E Fisher leads sixth in The Parable series at First Universalist Church Hurd Street with the Lost Sheep and Lost Son as the sermon subject. Musical program includes organ pieces by Batiste Tours and Spohr, and solos by Mrs Sherburne Mr Barker Mr Spellman Mrs Gelino. Whitney Sunday school and Bible class at 12.30 Young People's meeting at 6 all made welcome.

Batiste Zion Solo Gelino Bana Ces

Summer camp schedule extends into four weeks

Several applications have been received for the camp with plans to run a senior session at Friendship in Maine again. The group will depart August 18 and remain until September 1, continuing the program for four weeks.

Friendship, Me

Book of Books volume aids local choral society

A long notice reviews a 335 page volume compiled by Geo F. Lynch dedicated to the Young Men's Catholic Institute and choral society of the Immaculate Conception church. It outlines the work as a chronology and roll of honor with biographical sketches and articles by Lowell writers, plus illustrations and payment pages for five years.

Geo. F. Lynch Young Men's Catholic Institute of the Church of the Immaculate Conception Choral Society Institute and Choral Society Institute Lowell Mr. Lynch Hugh F. Gillon Immaculate Conception P. J. Lynch Law J. Joseph Hennessy Joseph Smith W. D. Joyce J. J. Dorgan Courier-Citizen

Holy Name Society Plans 25th Anniversary Observance

The Holy Name Society of St Patrick's parish prepares for the twenty fifth anniversary. On Sunday at 7 o'clock mass the society will attend and receive Holy Communion in a body. A seven member committee is finalizing arrangements for the event.

Holy Name Society St. Patrick’s Parish

Sons of Veterans Meet Vows Memorial Day Turnout

The Sons of Veterans at Post 42 hall voted to accept G. A. R. posts invitation and march in full ranks on Memorial Day. New members were initiated. A week from tomorrow the group will visit Eliot church in the morning and Chelmsford graves of two deceased members in the afternoon.

Sons of Veterans Post 42 Hall Eliot Church Chelmsford

Pauline opera a second night success in North Chelmsford

North Chelmsford town hall hosted the operetta Pauline for the second time, with proceeds benefiting the Second Congregational church and the North Chelmsford brass band. Mrs. Hubert Bearce and Mrs. A. B. Duncan led arrangements, assisted by several locals, with Frederick K. Ripley providing phonographic selections and a large cast listed by role.

Pauline Second Congregational Church North Chelmsford Hubert Bearce A. B. Duncan Charles F. Scribner William Blakeslee Rylah Firth Lowell Frederick K. Ripley Callie A. E. Duncan Chickie Maine Ethel Ranger Kioma Harry GC. Trombly Opal Shireffs Faber Oscar Walsh Shady Rupert Ripley Cassady Clarence DeRoehn John Maclaren William Sanborn Ruben Hiram Dawson Charles J. Davis Robert Scribner Borrow Trombly Sorrow Augustus W. Duncan Morrow George H. Ripley Misses Marion Varney Opal Shirreffs

Mrs Jacobs Visits Sister and Attends Convention

In South Chelmsford Mrs. T. S. Jacobs visits her sister Mrs. D. W. Bickford. Rev. C. W Williams and wife attended a Sunday school convention in Methuen last Wednesday. Miss Clara Bickford visited her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Bickford the past week.

T. S. Jacobs D. W. Bickford C. W Williams Methuen Clara Bickford W.W. Bickford

Tyngsboro Elects Dixon Pastor for Sixth Year at Meeting

At a Monday Evangelical church meeting Rev. Sarah A. Dixon was unanimously chosen as pastor for the coming year, her sixth year. The congregation also unanimously approved a leave of absence for Miss Dixon to visit England for rest and recreation.

Evangelical Church Sarah A. Dixon Miss Dixon England

Centralville M E Church Rev Bell to address meeting

Tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock the men will be addressed by Rev Leon E Bell pastor of the Centralville M E church. This afternoon the baseball team lines up with the M C A s on Pillsbury field. There is talk about camp. juniors to hold camp at North Littleton from July 1 to 21.

Leon E. Bell Centralville M. E Pillsbury’s North Littleton

Sciatic Rheumatism Cured After Fourteen Years

Joshgar of Germantown Cal narrates fourteen years of sciatic rheumatism and relief after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. He reports immediate relief and a complete cure with no recurrence. The liniment is sold by all druggists.

Joshgar Germantown Cal Chamberlain

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