Local shopping notes urge winter prep and warmers
The notice lists affordable coal canisters, stoves, heaters, and wall papers from Thompson Hardware and A L Kittredge Co, plus clothing at Alexander. It warns of a heater shortage as coal stocking becomes urgent, urging readers to buy oil heaters, gas radiators, or wood stoves at uptown hardware and Merrimack Street shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Thompson Hardware Co
New York
Alexander
Central Street
Womens
People’s Club
A. L. Kittredge & C
W. T
Bartlett
Merrimack Street
Pleasant Evening Party at Miss Sullivan Home
A very enjoyable gathering was held last evening at Miss Lizzie Sullivan’s Broadway home with music by the Waltham quartet F Kenney E Gallagher and W and J Quinn piano pieces by John and Richard Noonan and songs by Katharine Collins and Agnes McAloon. Refreshments followed and guests departed late. Relatives and friends surprised Mrs Perron wife of Deacon Perron of the French Baptist church with a birthday party at No 5 Hamel's Place Centralville about thirty guests joined in the celebration presenting gifts including a gold watch from her family. Nelson Belanger John Corbin and Samuel Perram attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Sullivan
Broadway
Waltham Quartette
F. Kenney
E. Gallagher
J. Quinn
John
Richard Noonan
Katharine Collins
Agnes McAloon
Frank Perron
Deacon, Perron
French Baptist Church
Hamel's Place
Centralville
Nelson Belanger
John Corbin
Samuel Perham
L. E. H. S. Alumni Hold Regular Meeting and Dance
The L. E. H. S. Alumni met at Pilgrim's hall last evening, with strong attendance. Routine business was transacted, a social committee reported favorably, new membership propositions were received, and after the meeting members and friends enjoyed dancing.
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Pilgrim
Irish Leaders Davitt and Dillon to Visit City
United Irish league will meet in Jackson hall Sunday at 2 30 to arrange a reception for Michael Davitt and John Dillon M P who will visit Friday the 24th. Friends of the cause invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Irish League
Jackson Hall
Michael Davitt
John Dillon
M. P
Coffee and Postum Help a Sardis Pastor Heal
Mr E Wesson, pastor of Sardis Baptist Church in Mississippi, recounts long suffering from headaches sleeplessness and an itchy skin reaction linked to coffee. After switching to Postum Food Coffee his itching fades and sleep improves. He believes many ministers with indigestion and nerves could benefit from quitting coffee for Postum.
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Baptist Church of
Reet
Heath
Rates and terms fixed for Huntington hall polo rental
The Huntington hall rates for roller polo rental were fixed by the Huntington council in an adjourned session. A fuel relief committee and a $5000 loan to rebuild the Dracut rifle range gallery were approved unanimously, with eighteen members present. The Pickering order on rental conditions dominated the meeting agenda.
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Common Council
Pickering
Huntington Hall
Dracut Rifle Range
Hill
Jurors Drawn for Superior Court Term in City Meeting
Aldermen held a special session to draw traverse jurors for the forthcoming term of the superior criminal court. Acting Mayor Badger and five aldermen presided. Jurors listed: James F. Gahagan, Natt A. Davis, Arthur J. Conant, John J. Murray, Michael J. Donahue, Wakefield D. Howell. The $5000 rifle range rebuilding loan was postponed again. Several minor petitions were referred and the meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Criminal Court
Badger
Brown
Barton
Molloy
O'Sullivan
Carmichael
James F. Gahagan
Church Street
Natt A. Davis
Howad Street
Arthur J. Conant
Firemen's Convention Set for Boston in October 16 17
The State firemen's convention will be held in Faneuil Hall, Boston, on October 16 and 17. Chief E. S. Hosmer will report on the relief fund, and James F. McKissock will read a paper on the benefits of protective departments and city organization of such units.
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Faneuil Hall
Boston
E. S. Hosmer
James F. McKissock
Pretty Wedding at 754 Central Street
Miss Mary McCarty and Mr. Arthur W. Johnson were married Thursday night at Mrs. M. McCarty’s home. The bride wore white muslin. bridemaid Nora McCarty wore pale blue. Best man William Purcell. Guests included Palmer Social club members. Fred Corcoran sang, Patrick McCarty and Charles Scully provided entertainment. numerous and valuable presents.
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M. McCarty
Central Street
Mary McCarty
Arthur W. Johnson
Nora McCarty
William Purcell
Palmer Social Club
Fred Corcoran
Palmer
Patrick McCarty
Riverside
Charles Scully
PassaConaway Fraternal Meeting Recaps Applications and Outing Plans
At the regular Passa conaway Tribe meeting two applications were read and referred. The trading post committee reported progress while the outing committee plans a Nashua New Hampshire trip for final settlement of an outing held in Lowell with Manchester Nashua and Goffstown. A coal strike debate drew a large attendance of members and visitors.
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Trading Post Committee
Outing Committee
Nashua
N. H
Lowell
Manchester
Goffstown
Auctions Bring High Prices in Lowell Real Estate Sale Run
J E Conant & Co sold multiple properties at auction on Smith street Albion street West Fourth street Billerica street James street Fourth Street and Butterfield street Lowell. Bids exceeded assessed values with several parcels selling above valuation and the Bateman estate selling despite its unfitness for many buyers. Conant notes strong interest with four Lowell sales this week and more planned next week urging sellers not to wait.
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J. E. Conant & Co
A. P. Bateman
Smith Street
J. E. Gibson
Nathaniel Houston
Albion Street
George Manning
West Fourth Street
John Mann
Margaret Rigg
Billerica Street
Lizzie England
Thomas F. Hogan
James Street
Ford Street
Z. St
Lowell
Gr. Conant
Temperance Talk Concludes Series at Central ME Church
Hon M J Fanning delivered the final temperance lecture to a fair audience at Central ME church last night. He spoke to the state superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League and presented strong arguments for temperance, ending with stereopticon views. Pawtucket Congregational Morning service by Rev A L Penniman of the Anti-Saloon League and an evening sermon titled The Untried Path by the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Fanning
Fanning
Pawtucket
A. L. Penniman
The
Anti-Saloon League
Untried Path
Public land sale notices authorize high bids at Centralville Myrtle Humphrey lots
J E Conant Co. is instructed to advertise and sell at public auction the choicest land lot in Centralville and the finest vacant Myrtle street lot, plus a Humphrey street plot with a small building. The sales occur on the premises Tuesday October 14 1902 in the afternoon regardless of weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Conant & Co
Centralville
Myrtle Street
Humphrey Street
Auction sale of land and factory property in Lowell and Boston
Multiple parcels including a 5617 square foot lot on Humphrey street near Nineteenth street and a two and a half story four tenement block on Salem street with Decatur avenue frontage. Also James Hall & Son Carriage Manufactory property at 15 Hawkins street Boston and various machine shop assets including lathes engines pumps and lathes. Sale set for October 15 and October 16 1902 with deposits required and liberal terms.
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Peter Holden
Salem Street
Decatur Avenue
Willie Avenue
Salem
Adams
Common Streets
Willie and
Hancock
James Hall & Son Carriage Manufactory
Hawkins Street
Sudbury
Hawkins Streets
Boston
Morris Machine Co
H. P
Cook & Rymes
Worthington
Thayer & Houghton Gap
Yale
Yale Iron Works
New Haven
Conn
Porter
Wood Lot Sale in Pelham New Hampshire 1902
Executor of the estate of Daniel Atwood announces a public sale of two wood lots in Pelham on the Pelham Centre to Lawrence, Mass highway. On Friday October 17, 1902, regardless of weather, the premises at the highway will be sold to the highest bidders without limit or reserve.
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Prentiss Webster
Myrtle
Sixth Streets
Myrtle Street
Lowell
Sixth Street
Bridge Street
Third Street
Centralville
Daniel Atwood
Pelham
N. H
Pelham Centre
Lawrence
Mass
Land for sale near Centre Village with merchantable timber
At 2 O Clock 39 acres of land with forty years growth of mixed wood mostly hard and some pine timber. The lot is high and dry, half to three quarters mile from Centre Village, six miles from Lowel and eight from Lawrence, beyond the fork at the Daniel P Atwood Place. It is a desirable, easy to handle lot with merchantable wood ready to cut if desired and over a quarter mile road frontage.
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LoWel
Lawrence
Daniel P. Atwood
Property Auction Offers Two Wooded Lots Near Electric Line
At 2.30 O Clock eight acres of land with mixed hard wood growth. frontage on highway, quarter mile beyond a given lot. Lots shown to buyers via Mr. J. M. Atwood. Electric car trunk line near first lot. Auctioneers require a $250 deposit on the first lot and $160 on the second once struck off. James F. Savage, Executor.
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Humphrey Street
Humphrey
Eighteenth Streets
Dracut
Nineteenth Street
Lowell
Beacon Street
Humphrey St
Methuen Street
Bridge Street
Christian Hill
Methuen
Beacon Streets
Eighteenth Street
J. M. Atwood
Nashua
Lawrence
Haverhill
James F. Savage
Obituaries of Cadwell Battles Trull mark Nashua Chelmsford death notices
William D Cadwell 67 died suddenly at Nashua home from Brights disease once a Merrimack pattern maker and Jackson mills agent He leaves a widow a son Harry and daughter Blanche A prominent Nashua alderman he kept mill men across New England and earlier lived in this city Matilda Porter Seeton widow died aged 82 in Chelmsford bronchitis John Quincy Battles longtime Chelmsford resident died at 75 after heart disease service on town selectmen and guardian duties Survivors include wife two daughters and sisters Carrie Louise Trull died at 48 8 months in North Tewksbury leaving husband and three children with Rogers and Rogers sister Lizzie E Rogers
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William D. Cadwell
Nashua
Bright
Merrimack
Jackson Mills
Nashua Company
Harry
Jackson Company
Blanche
Cadwell
New England
Matilda (Porter
Andrew Seeton
Edward
Bridge _ street
Chelmsford
St. John
N. B
Wm. Porter
John Quincy Battles
South Chelmsford
Benjamin and
Charlotte Battles
New Market
N. H
Local Funeral Notices From City and Nearby Areas
The body of Mrs. Winifred Sheehan was forwarded from South Groveland to this city for a 9:30 a.m. funeral mass at Sacred Heart church with Fr. Flynn O.M.I. officiating. Burial followed at St. Patrick's cemetery under Undertaker Rogers. Francis Harrington, forwarded from Providence, was buried at St. Patrick's cemetery with bearers from Providence. William H. Scott's funeral was held at a private home with Rev. Foster officiating and burial in Edson cemetery. Undertaker Weinbeck handled arrangements. Frank Albion Doten’s funeral from Marginal street ended at Edson cemetery, with Rev. Riggs officiating and music by Ella and Bertha Gale. floral offerings highlighted by various relatives. Carrie Louise Trull of North Tewksbury died Oct 11. funeral scheduled from her North Tewksbury home. Leo Dumais, age 7, died in this city with funeral at Bent’s Court home scheduled Oct 11.
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Winifred Sheehan
South Groveland
Sacred Heart Church
Fr. Flynn
James, Mortimer
Thomas
Patrick Sheehan
James Mahoney
Frank Purcival
St. Patrick's Cemetery
Rogers
Francis Harrington
Providence
Thomas Donohoe
William F. Geary
Thomas Donnelly
Richard Elliot
William H. Scott
J. F. Sullivan
Mr. Foster
Edson
Weinbeck
Frank Albion Doten
Marginal Street
Riggs
Ella
Bertha Gale
Frankie
F. G. Moirs
North Tewksbury
Carrie Louise Trull
John Trull
Dumais
Bent
Casto’s vaudeville bill features Ida Melville in Sis Hopkins
Manager Haynes presents a strong Casto’s bill with Ida Melville in the rural pastoral Sis Hopkins and Camencella the Queen of Light, plus Lester the monologist, Wang Doodle quartet, Fitzgerald and others. Monday matinees will run at regular prices, drawing working folks with afternoon shows.
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Casto
Haynes
Ida Melville
Sis Hopkins
Miss Melville
Camencella
Light
Corpa
Lowell
Foster
Mike
Harry Lester
Fitzgerald
Sailor
Barbaretto
Bob Rackett
Harry Lacey
Theatrical man indicted for murder in New York
Henry J. Rose, the theatre figure who shot his wife two weeks ago, has been indicted by the grand jury for murder in the first degree. He will be brought to court on Monday to enter a plea. W T Griffin offers mill kindling at 1 and 2 dollars per load with coal prices listed at egg 15 dollars per ton and No 2 nut 14.60.
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New York
Henry J. Rose
W. T. Griffin
Coronation Banter in a Belgravia Dining Room
A Belgravia dining room hosts a social scene around the coronation with thirty guests joking about viewing from Hurlingham, luncheon costs, and comfort at the Abbey. The Host defends the event as history, ceremony, and patriotism, citing Dean Stanley and Westminster Abbey.
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Westminster Abbey
Belgravia
Hurlingham
London
Charley FitzBattleaxe
House of Lords
Watermans
Dean's Yard
Abbey
John Inglesant
Miss Yonge
St. Edward
Edward the Confessor
Edward the Sixth
Facehouse
Freddy du Cane
Dean Stanley
Manchester Guardian
Filipino Currency in the Philippines Aims for Reform
The peso Filipinas, a new coin for the islands, could ease finances but may breed further confusion without remedial laws. Under Spanish rule, exploitation caused treasure drain and currency famine. Manila faced high exchange rates with Hong Kong and other ports, pushing many coins out of circulation and fostering a barter of varied money forms from English banknotes to chop dollars and Mexican silver.
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Philippines
Manila
Hong Kong
Amoy
Foo Chow
Singapore
Spain
Far East
Hong Kong and Shanghai Corporation
Mexico
England
United States
France
New York Evening Post
The Dawg and the Camp Meeting
A southern tramp recounts Uncle Billy White debating a camp meeting three miles away. He wishes to attend but cannot bring his dog without risking a riot among dogs and men. He chooses to stay home to avoid harming the dog or the crowd, despite believing in camp meetings.
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Billy’ White
Dan
Lions’ den
Billy
Lions
Detroit
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L. E. H. S. Alumni
Rifle Range
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Firemen’s Convention
Johnson—Mccarty
Temperance
Lowell, Mass
William G. Fowe
Catherine Holden
Fall Furnishings
Brazer & Ersrry Matters and Outfitters
Central, Cor. Market Street
Courier
Horace Ela
Hurd Street
Telephone 580
the Dawg
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