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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1898

Page

5

Pelham Sing Tops Pelham Gatherings In Billerica

The Pelham Sing at Billerica drew about 120 singers despite rain. A crowded dinner left many ticket holders without meals. A Greeley arranged program featured soloists from Nashua Boston Lowell and Dracut with selections from Judas Maccabeus and the Messiah. The concert raised 51.59 to cover expenses and concluded with the Hallelujah chorus and a benevolent chorus finale.

Improvement Association Greeley M. O Boston Pelham Pelham Church Walker McPherson Gounod God Irené Pindar Lowell Miss Pindar W. H. Abbott Wilton Miss Farley America

Channing Fraternity Elects Officers and Committees

The Channing Fraternity met at the Unitarian church vestry for its annual session. Reports from Missionary culture hospitality country week flower mission and young people's fraternity were read with the flower mission noting 1619 bouquets given out in 16 years totaling over 20 000. Officers elected include President Rev Charles T Billings and vice presidents George L Hooper H R Fletcher Helen Whittier Henry C Cooper, with a secretary to be named.

Channing Fraternity Unitarian Church Country Week Flower Mission Young People's Fraternity Charles T. Billings George L. Hooper H. R. Fletcher Helen Whittier Henry C. Cooper

Church group lists officers and committees report

The long roll of names notes treasurer Mrs. Henry J. Fay and editor Mr. Albert S. Guild as heads of culture and hospitality committees. Other committees cover missions country week flower mission and audits with numerous members. The treasurer’s report shows a balance of $5742.09.

Henry J. Fay Albert S. Guild C. F. Coburn Ki. Ellingwood Adelaide Baker Clara Beard T. H. Elliot Charles W. Wilder Andrew Swapp Frank E. Dunbar Chas. H. Coburn D. B. Barnett C. F.blanchard Geo. Bowers F. A. Fisher I. Ellingwood Horace S. Bacon J. A. Knowles A. 8. Guild C. H. Kimball

Rare winter concert lifts spirits at YMCA hall

In aid of the French Methodist mission Rev J H Paradis Pastor Miss Maud Paradis organized a city concert featuring Maud Paradis Marie Nichols Edna Louise Sutherland and W E McPherson. Audience applauded each number from Weber Polacca Brillante to Raff Fantaisie and Greig Norwegian Wedding March with strong praise for all performers.

Y. M. C. A. Hall J. H. Paradis Maud Paradis Weber Miss Paradis Marie Nichols Edna Louise Sutherland W. E. McPherson Miss Sutherland Raff Faust Wieniawski Mr. McPherson Gounod

First Missionary Meeting of Home and Foreign Society

The first meeting of the season for the Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the First Baptist church drew good attendance. Volunteers noted the group would cloth an Indian boy at Anadarko mission school in Oklahoma Territory.

Women's Home and Foreign Missionary Society First Baptist Church Anadarko Oklahoma Territory Merrill S. Puffer F. Carn

Harvest Supper at Centralville Methodist Church

The annual harvest supper under the Ladies Aid Society was held last evening in the vestry of Centralville Methodist Church with several hundred attendees enjoying entertainment and a season’s spread. Mrs Russell Fox led arrangements with help from society members.

Centralville Methodist Church Ladies’ A'd Society Russell Fox Ladies’ Society

Fair and Festival at Middlesex Chapel Opens

The Ladies' Aid yearly fair and festival opened at Old Middlesex Tavern Middlesex Village with supper and a program of vocal and instrumental music readings and more. Tables offered various goods with careful supervision by noted organizers. entertainment continues tonight with a jazzed schedule of solos duets and instrumentals led by Russell MacDonald.

Ladies’ Aid Association Middlesex Chapel Old Middlesex Tavern Middlesex Village Joseph Bowen Edwin Duren L. R. Winters J. W. Bruce Jennie Russell Carrie Fowler Alfred Dean H. E. Bennett Dora Lane Ruth Russell Lulu Northrup Edith MacDonald Fred Dole Andrew Moffatt Ina Pratt K. R. Caswell J. F. Kelley C. G Blanche Martin Walter Shepherd Fred Gaudette Adelard Gaudette Harriet Ellsworth Russell MacDonald

Ladies Aid Society at Kirk Street Church Meeting

The annual meeting of the Ladies Aid Society of Kirk Street Congregational Church was held yesterday afternoon with informal discussions on work in several departments. Officers were reelected: President Miss Fay, Secretary Mrs John A Stevens, Treasurer Mrs L S Fox. Dow Menthol Cream offers prompt relief for head cold hay fever and catarrhal affections.

Kirk Street Ladies’ Aid Society Kirk Street Congregational Church Miss Fay John A. Stevens L. S. Fox Dow William H. Parker Varney Street W. A. Bartlett Apollo Quartette First National Bank O. H. Moulton Charles L. Hildreth Amasa Pratt W. W. Carey E. W. Thomas Jacob Rogers Alexander G. Cumnock J. A. Weinbeck Lowell Cemetery

Private Donahue Laid to Rest After San Juan Charge

Funeral services for Private Patrick E. Donahue of Troop YF Third U S Cavalry were held at Immaculate Conception church. A large city government and veterans’ turnout attended. Soldiers bore the casket, and three volleys and taps marked the burial at the Catholic cemetery.

Patrick E. Donahue U. S San Juan Church of the Immaculate Conception Fr. Lawrence Sixth Ninth Regiment Pleasant Street Immaculate Conception Church George T. McKenna William Bradley Jous Vine Charles Lennon Victor Turnquist Company M Cornelius Kelliher Bennett Holbrook Derby Kennedy Wilder Fagan McCluskey Whitter Sullivan Messenger Going Hall G.A. R Wm. Bagley Robert Faulkner Douglas Rivet Royal Hope Richard Lawton Chas. Stevens Richard Walch Philip McNulty Corporal Lund Hugh Walker Jerusalem Home James Donnelly T. F. Molloy Herbert Goddard Brother William Mulccahy M. E. Mulcahy Mary Mulcahy Daniel Donahue Cross Donahue Marion Street James Spillane Sarah Etta Ella McQuade T. F. O'Sullivan Dollie McDermott Nellie Maloney Misses Kennedy Minnie Sullivan J. J. Kennedy Mamie O'Brien Katie Gorman Cox Ladies’ Aid Society of the Immaculate Conception Church Hewey

Court records show small-claims verdicts in late 19th century suit

In Lilley superior court Judge Lilley presided. George Yannakos sued Harry Demers for $85 as a restaurant share. jury returned a verdict for Yannakos for $87.98. Annie Sullivan sued Joseph Marin for $2000 over elevator negligence. trial paused for jurors to tour premises. Eugene Twitchell sued Michael J. O'Boyle for $3000 for trespass and false imprisonment.

Superior Court Lilley George Yannakos Harry Demers W. A. Hogan John P. Farley Annie Sullivan Joseph Marin Marin Block J. J Nathan D. Pratt Eugene B. Twitchell Michael J. O’boyle Peter A. Fay J. H. Morrison

Drunkenness and assault dominate city police court

Three drunkenness cases and one assault and battery were heard at police court. Peter Dremais, assistant foreman at White Bros. & Co., was found guilty of assaulting Constable Henry Mercier when Mercier attempted to arrest a non payment poll tax hold. Dremais fined 15 dollars. Bodkin case continued to tomorrow. Personal notes include Tufts senior class poet Harry W. Clough, Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Gould touring Washington, and engagement of Louise Allen to Alexander Fitzgerald Hobbs at the Allen mansion. J. L. Frungstram, Swedish newspaper Skandinavia representative, was in town.

Thomas B. Bodkin Peter Dremais Henry Mercier Mercier White Bros. & Co Dremais Tufts Harry W. Clough H. E. Snow Fresno Cal F. E. Snow Livermore Street Robert E. Gould Pleasant Street Belvidere Washington, D. C Gould Louise Allen Allen Alexander Fitzgerald Hobbs Allen Mansion Rolfe Street Co. J. L. Fjungstram Skandinavia George E. Hutchins Cambridge Street New York John F. Healy Fulton Street Boston Herald Clinton R. Carpenter City Hall Atlas Tack Company Taunton

New York Market Report from Bright Sears & Co

Boston and New York markets are summarized with daily movements reported by Bright, Sears & Co. Traders monitor price shifts across stocks and commodities as analysts weigh near term demand and market momentum in the opening session.

Bright, Sears & Co

Doctrines Clash As Unitarian Conference Harbors Evolution Debate

The Unitarian Conference debate centers on evolution as a ground for unity between science and religion. Speakers argue for a broader existence of God in matter and spirit, insisting on personal effort and self sacrifice to realize the kingdom of God on earth. The session features Rev. A J Rich and Rev Enoch Powell with a town hall luncheon for 300 attendees.

Dr. Gordon Jesus God Earth Heaven A. J. Rich Milford N. H Enoch Powell Nashua Israel Lillian Warren Fall River

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