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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1902

Page

5

McCullough Bitter Strife Ends In Vermont Governor Win

In Montpelier on October 1 Gen John G McCullough Republican of Bennington was elected Vermont governor by the Legislature after a split popular vote left him short of a constitutional majority. He won 164 convention votes while Percival W Clement Local Option had 59 and Felix W McGettrick Democrat 45. Lieutenant governor Z S Stinton Roxbury Republican won 181 to 33 to 87 in the same session. The assembly rejected a minority Clement report and completed its business as a joint session proceeded to tally the votes amid crowded galleries.

Montpelier Green Mountain Vermont John G. McCullough Bennington McCullough Percival W. Clement Felix W. McGettrick Z. S. Stinton Roxbury Stanton Agan May Clement House Senate Gov Allen Filis Fairhaven Gen. MccCullough

A Merry Fete Lights Up L Association Catholique Clubhouse

The L Association Catholique marked its second anniversary in Pawtucket Street with a lavish illuminated clubhouse and elaborate decorations. A 12-piece orchestra played as the Garde d'Honneur and young women served at colorfully decorated tables. The event drew wide attendance and continues tonight with further festivities and member confirmations.

L'Association Catholique Pawtucket Street Garde d’Honneur L’association Catholique Pierre J. Legare Mile Eva M. Legare Mines P. F. Hayden Jos. H. Berger Florada Rouseau Annie Rouseau Marie Tellier F. Tellier Marie Louise Robert Pamelia Robert Pamelia Ducharme Blanche Benoit Evangeline Benoit M. Roy L. Roy Sarah Lambert Elise Belanger Annette Larreau Blanche Wilmette Florence Dozois Joseph Choquette Denis Ricard Edmond Gill Joseph Payette Wildie Chaput Victor Achin Henry Achin Isidor Tetreault N. Champagne Candy Table M. M. Bissonnette Thomas Matte Mlle V. Mercier Miles A. Mercier Eva Matte Ida Matte Luella Dewa Sophie Menard Eva Brouillette Elma Brouiillette Silvina Bonneau Maud Leblanc Emma Bissonnette Minnie Leblanc Delcina Delisle Bertha Brunelle Rose Alma Trudel Eugenie Dubois Amy Spoony Alfred Bibeault Rodolphe Vigneault Mlle Albertine Desrosiers Miles Josephine Trudeau Ouelette Bella Desrosiers Eva Caron Clara Caron Lea Caron Minnie Chretien Miles George Desrosiers Joseph Desrosiers

Rhode Island Democrats Nominate Governor Candidate

In Providence on October 1 the Rhode Island Democratic convention nominated Dr L F C Carvin of Cumberland for governor, defeating Mayor John T Fitzgerald of Pawtucket by 18 votes. The gathering, with 220 delegates, approved a platform advocating initiative and referendum, home rule, municipal ownership of utilities, education funding, and tax reform while opposing government by injunction.

Providence R. L L. F.C. Carvin Cumberland John T. Fitzgerald Pawtucket Music Hall George W. Greene Woonsocket J. Stacy Brown Newport John W. Davis P. H. Quinn Luke H. Callam Brown Harmony FE. M. Sullivan Cranston Garvin Higgins John J. Fitzgerald Democratic Party United States

Mason jars and crocks offered by Pollard & Co

Pollard & Co advertises good shape jars for canning pears tomatoes quince and pickles. Mason and Lightning Jars in 2-quart sizes plus stone crocks and jars of extra quality and extra covers for stone crocks in 2 3 4 and 6 gallon sizes. Kitchen furnishing department basement A. G. Pollard & Co.

Mason & Lightning Furenishing Department A. G. Pollard & CO

Mathews Temperance Harvest Parade Route Details

The Mathews Temperance society held a session to organize the Harvest Festival parade with Decorator Young contracted to drape the building exterior. The parade starts on Salem street at 2:30 PM and proceeds through multiple streets ending at Huntington hall for reviews by officials, with refreshments to follow and press representatives invited to ride. church officials and local groups including Post 42 G A R and Chevalier lodge also met for routine business.

Mathew Temperance Society Young Merchants’ Decorating Salem Street Adams Street Broadway Suffolk Merrimack City Hall East Merrimack High Bartlett Fayette W. George Mullin

MARRIAGES AT THE PARSONAGE AND ST PETERS RESIDENCE

Marriage reports note Miss Mildred B Saunders wed Harry Lovejoy at Rev Dilts parsonage with Myron Saunders as test man and Lizzie Williams as bridemaid. The couple departed for a honeymoon. Separately John M Murphy and Annie G Rafferty married at St Peters residence with Dennis Murphy best man. A reception followed at 86 Cedar Street hosted by the D Le Page company.

Mildred B. Saunders Harry Lovejoy John M. Murphy Annie G. Rafferty St. Peter’s Fr. Murphy Salem Fr. Heffernan Kittie A. Rafferty Dennis J. Murphy Cedar Street D. le Page Company

Quiet family wedding for Agnes J Young and Henry M Whitney

Agnes J. Young and Henry M. Whitney wed quietly at the bride’s home 95 West Street in a ceremony led by Thomas J. Judge. Attendants included Elizabeth Young as bridesmaid and Robert Young as best man. They left for a brief wedding tour after receiving few than 25 guests and many costly presents.

Agnes J. Young Henry M. Whitney West _ street Thomas J. Judge Methodist Church of Southampton Elizabeth Young Robert Young Lowell

Samuel G. Lynes and Charlotte Butterfield wed at St. Anne’s

At St. Anne's chapel last night Reverend A. St. John Cham bre joined Samuel G. Lynes and Charlotte Butterfield in matrimony in a ceremony attended by relatives and intimate friends. Margaret Ferguson was bridesmaid and Arthur E. Willman best man. Out of town guests included Mr. and Mrs. George Townsend and Mark Townsend of Nashua and Miss Hannah Oldryd of Ballardvale. The couple will honeymoon visiting Providence Philadelphia and Washington.

St. Anne's Church A. St. John Chambre Samuel G

Jestings Clogston Wedding At Immanuel Baptist Church

At Immanuel Baptist Church Blossom Street this evening 7 30 Robert F True pastor united Ernest Alfred Jestings of Boston and Laura M Clogston of this city daughter of George E Clogston. Large crowd witnessed ceremony with Ralph Clogston best man Grace Clogston bridemaid Alice Whelan flower girl. Floral arch and church decorations enhanced the occasion. The bride wore white organdie and carried roses. bridesmaid wore white silk with pinks. Isabel Gillespie played Lohengrin and accompanied the march. A reception followed at 37 State Street the bride’s sister Mrs J T Wheln’s home. Ushers Kilsha Harris George B Williams Henry Thatcher Norman Williams. Returns indicate a wedding tour and plans to reside in Boston.

Immanuel Baptist Church Blossom Street Robert F. True Ernest Alfred Jestings Boston Laura M. Clogston George E. Clogston Ralph Clogston Grace Clogston Alice Whelan Isabel Gillespie Lohengrin Grant State Street J. T. Wheln Kilsha Harria George B. Williams Henry Thatcher Norman Williams Hamiton Company Jennings

Wedding of John M Murphy and Annie Rafferty

A wedding took place yesterday morning at St Peter's church parochial residence when John M Murphy son of Dennis J Murphy of Tyler street and Annie T Rafferty both prominent locals were united in marriage by Rev David Murphy of Salem, a groom's schoolmate.

St. Peter's Church John M. Murphy Dennis J. Murphy Tyler Street Annie T. Rafferty David Murphy Salem Den

Murphy nuptials with clarion bridal attire and gifts

J Murphy brother of groom served as best man and Miss Kittie Rafferty sister of bride was bridemaid. Ushers included Frederick Francis Edward Murphy and Michael Rafferty. Bride wore pink crepe de chine over white silk with duchess lace and carried pink roses. Wedding breakfast at 36 Cedar street. guests, orchestra, catering, and decor noted. After tour to New York Washington and Philadelphia, couple to reside at 170 Gibson street after November 1.

Nis J. Murphy Kittie Rafferty Frederick Francis Edward Murphy Michael Rafferty Cedar Street D. L. Page Company

Marriage at St. Peter's Church Moran Donahoe

Rev Fr Heffernan united Miss Annie Donahoe and Charles Moran yesterday at St Peter's church at 5 pm. Miss Katie Donahoe and William Farley served as bridesmaid and best man. A reception followed at 9 Prospect Street with many relatives and friends. The couple will reside at 9 Prospect Street.

St. Peter’s Church Heffernan Annie Donahoe Charles Moran Katie Donahoe William Farley Prospect Street Moran

Chelmsford Notes on Local Business and Orchestra

Dr Amasa Howard returns from vacation as Adams's orchestra enlarges though new member will not be ready for years. Arthur E Dutton closes his bakery citing high winter fuel costs forcing operation at a loss.

Amasa Howard Adams Arthur E. Dutton

Daughters of St George Hold Lawrence Convention Visit

North Chelmsford report describes the Lawrence convention of the Independent Order of the Daughters of St George. About 150 delegates returned to Mrs. Charles Whitehead home for supper and a social evening with officers and guests from Lowell Bridgeport Philadelphia New York City and other locations. Delegates rode electric cars between Lawrence and the visit site. Reginald Werhert Sheldon enters Lawrence Scientific School after Lowell High School accomplishments.

Lawrence Independent Order of the Daughters of St. George Charles Whitehead Order Whitehead John Green Lowell Annie Parret Bridgeport Conn Jane Wood Philadelphia Eliza Ascroft New York City Joseph Holland Sanford Concord N. H Stony Creek Montana Watertown Waltham Reginald Werhert Sheldon Lawrence Scientific School Sheldon Lowell High School

Harvest Supper and Entertainment at Hill Side Church

Dracut report notes the Ladies Aid of Hill side Congregational church held a harvest supper in the church vestry last evening with strong attendance. Supper ran 6 to 8 o'clock followed by readings by Miss Jeanie Hall and musical numbers by the Shaw Orchestra and Edwin family. Organizers included Mrs J Smith Mrs Charles Hodge Mrs Charles Brown and Mrs R Humphries.

Ladies’ Aid Society Hillside Congregational Church Jeanie Hall Shaw Edwin J. Smith Charles Hodge Charles Brown R. Humphries

Tewksbury Couple Wed in Boston Episcopal Ceremony

Dr. FE Rollins of Tewksbury and Miss Susan L Gerrish of Chelsea married at St Pauls Church Boston in a relatives only ceremony. The groom gave a diamond pin to the bride and the couple will reside in Centre village.

FE. P. Rollits Susan L. Gerrish Chelsea St. Paul's Church Boston John 8. Lindsau D. D Rollins Centre Village

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Rhodes’ New Hair Store Merrimack Street C. B. Coburn & CO Market Street Pearson Pearson's Drug Store Central St Opera House Gardner Bros Pine Street Highlands Lightening Mason Genj Wm. Nichols & Co Derrby & Imiorse Electricians Middle Street Petticoat Chris Holmes Merrimack St W. C. Hinckley, Electrician Niga The Green Mountain State Court City of Forester’s Hall St. Antoine Order, F. of A Odd Fellows’ Hall St. Patrick's Church Rhode Island Democrats Dr. Garvin Wyman Chevalier Lodge, K. of P Odd Fellows’ Temple Textile Council Mechanics Lodge, I. C. O. F A. G. Weston Stickney & Smith’s Tremont Street Natural Food Company Niagara Falls N.Y Lovejoy—Saunders Whitney—Young Lyness—Butterfield Clogston Donahoe—Moran Chelmsford North Chelmsford Dracut Tewksbury Merrimack, Palmer and Middle Streets Ates Oldsmobile Rhe H. B. Shattuck & Son Prescott Street Lowell Gas Light CO
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