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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1902

Page

14

Harvest Supper at Pawtucket Congregational Church Tonight

The annual harvest supper of the Pawtucket Congregational church will be held tonight at 7 o'clock with an entertaining program. Tickets cost 25 cents and 50 cents. Supplies listed include crepe papers tissue papers passepartout materials and dress makers drafting paper. A. L. Kittredge & Co. 208 Central Street supplies.

Pawtucket Congregational Church A. L. Kittredge & Co Central Street

Personal News Roundup of Local Residents

Mr. Clifford George returns from a 10 day Washington visit while Henry Mead recovers from a tree fall on Tenth street. Mrs. Perkins visits Lanestreet friend and Thomas F. Morris Jr. visits Dr. M. A. Morris in Savannah. Mrs. Truman S. Bigelow visits relatives in Mercer. An informal reception honors Dr. A. E. Goddard of the YWCA. she plans to depart for India soon. Edith Craig sings at the event.

Henry Mead 820 Bridge Street Tenth Street Perkins B. F. Perkins Bristol N. H Byron Carrow Lanestreet Thomas F. Morris, Jr M. A. Morris Savannah Georgia Truman S. Bigelow Gordon Mercer D. H. Gordon East Merrimack Street A. E. Goddard Young Women’s Christian Association Edith Craig Dr. Goddard India

Eliot Church Men's League Meets. Officers Named

The Eliot Congregational church men’s league gathered in the upper vestry with Judge John J. Pickman resigning as president. Melvin B. Smith was named president and Royal K. Dexter as vice president, with a vacant secretary treasurer post and other officers listed. A ping pong tournament in the Fliot Congregational church vestry raised funds for a forthcoming fair, with Grace Ward winning the ladies’ title and Paul Nichels the men’s.

Men's League Eliot Congregational Church John J. Pickman League Melvin B. Smith Royal K. Dexter Asa C. Russell Charles F. Flemings Charles S. Proctor Fliot Congregational Church John Eliot

Board of Health Warns Undertakers on Mourning Draperies

At yesterday's board meeting chairman Dr Holbrook disclosed concerns that undertakers reuse mourning draperies from deceased patients with contagious diseases. The board appointed a committee to interview undertakers and discussed tuberculosis, but took no new action.

Board of Health Holbrook

Daniel Mack Arrested In Bridge Street Theft Case

Daniel Mack was arrested by Officer Ferris yesterday afternoon for stealing brooms from Milo D. Hale's grocery on Bridge Street. The case is set before Judge Hadley this forenoon.

Daniel Mack Ferris Milo D. Hale Bridge Street Hadley

Grateful for Food Lived Seven Weeks on Milk

Mrs William Leigh of Prairie du Lac Wisconsin describes a drastic recovery after seven weeks on milk and later Grape-Nuts. She had stomach trouble three years earlier and could not eat meat potatoes or sweets. After trying three doctors she began with a teaspoon of Grape-Nuts daily and by four weeks could walk blocks. She credits the cereal with saving her life and enabling light housework.

Mre William Leigh Prairie Duc Lac Wis

Seventeenth Anniversary Reception for Rev George C Wright

The Free church marked the sixteenth anniversary of Rev George C Wrights settlement with floral displays and a large turnout. An informal reception followed, with music readings and refreshments as friends offered greetings and appreciation. The congregation presented Wright with a Morris chair and a bouquet of roses, in a joyous event organized by a large committee.

George C. Wright Free Church Wright Morris Mr. Billings

Christ Lifted Up at Branch Street Tabernacle Sermon

A large Branch Street Tabernacle audience heard Rev. A R Dilts preach on Christ Lifted Up. Prof Stout led praise with a male chorus. Mr Stout sang The Singer and The Holy City. The sermon emphasized Christ raised on the cross and at God's right hand drawing all to Him. Public invited. men urged to attend tonight.

Branch Street Tabernacle Prof. Stout Stout P. P. Bliss A. R. Dilts Christ Peter Stout Will Sing “the Holy City

Old Ladies' Home Holds Annual Meeting in Flourishing State

The Old Ladies' Home corporation held its annual meeting with full attendance. Reports showed strong finances, a $50,000 gift from Frederick Fanning Ayer, and smaller bequests. Officers were reelected. trustees and patrons enlarged. matron Martha E. Mills reappointed.

Old Ladies’ Home Corporation Frederick Fanning Ayer Gee. F. Richardson James C. Abbott J. W. B. Shaw Samuel Young J. Edward Gibson Charles C. Hedrick Geo F. Richardson John A. Goodwin C. W. Wilder H. A. Lambert Wm. P. Brazer Jacob Rogers George Motley Charles C. Hutchinson A. G. Pollard G. R. Richs Aardson Martha E. Mills

Commons Committee Seeks 1900 Dollar Aid

The Commons Committee met at city hall and rescinded a loan vote of 1900 dollars. They oppose a loan for current expenses and will urge the appropriations committee through the city council to provide 1900 dollars or an alternative appropriation to cover department finances.

Committee On Commons City Hall Committee On Appropriations

Five Candidates Vie for Floor Director at Lowell Meeting

Members of the Lowell & Suburban Street Railway Ald Asa'n gather in Paige street employee waiting room for the contest behind Huntington hall next Tuesday night. Five candidates will vie for the honor of floor director of the ball to benefit the relief fund.

Lowell & Suburban Street Railway Ald Asa'n Paige Street Huntington Hall Relief Fund

Spirit ualist delegate named for national convention

Mr. Fred H. Coggeerhall has been appointed delegate and Mr. Alfred FE. Jordan alternate by the First Spiritualist society to attend the tenth annual convention of the National Spiritualists' association in Boston from October 21 to 24.

Fred H. Coggeerhall Alfred FE. Jordan First Spiritualist Society National Spiritualists’ Association Boston

Residence and surrounding land parcels offered for sale

The notice describes sale of a residence on Dover Street with about 8 acres, adjacent land of 18 000 square feet opposite the residence on Andover Street, three Plummer Avenue lots around 6 500 square feet each, one East Merrimack Street lot about 13 063 square feet, and about 34 acres of pasture land on the westerly side of North Street in North Tewksbury near Centre Tewksbury. The pasture land is currently rented and suitable for pasture use.

Andover Street Andover ST Plummer Ave East Merrimack Street North Tewksbury Mass North Street Centre Tewksbury Worcester Mr. Long Davis Plummer Avenue Tewksbury North Andover

Davis mansion on Andover street estate sale notice

In Pleasantton near Andover street the Davis homestead with eight acres and extensive outbuildings is offered for sale. The auction includes separate parcels on Andover and East Merrimack streets plus three Plummer avenue plots, with detailed terms and deposits for each parcel. Sale announced by WM. E. Badger and partners, open for viewing Monday and Tuesday October 20 and 21.

John Davis

City Licenses Granted At Police Board Meeting

The board of police granted licenses to M. Be. Hilton hawker and pedlar at 40 Kirk street John P Eaton of Chelmsford Mass Job and express Fred Trottier of 8 Cummiskey alley Pool and billiards William Lapierre 878 Middlesex street and Stuart Perkins 3 Mermoth road On petition of Mr A K Whitcomb superintendent of schools David Cornock was made a special police officer without pay for the old Moody evening school Joseph M Ghis 624 Merrimack street withdrew an application for an auctioneers license.

Board of Police Common Victualler M. BE. Hilton Kirk Street Hawker John P. Eaton Chelmsford Mass Job and Express Fred Trottier Cummiskey'’s Alley William Lapierre Middlesex Street Stuart Perkins Mermoth Road A. K. Whitcomb David Cornock Old Moody Evening School Joseph M. Ghis Merrimack Street

Floor paint that lasts two weeks question answered

A Lowell woman asks for a floor paint lasting two weeks. Adams Hardware and Aint Co reply that Devooe's paint offers a beautiful gloss and will wear two years if applied.

Lowell Devooe Adams Hardware and Aint Co

Miss Rose Coghlan in Forget-me-not at the Opera House

Miss Rose Coghlan graced Lowell last night in Forget-me-not playing Stephanie de Mobrivart with deft tragedy and wit. The supporting cast led by Franklyn Ritchie and Adelaide Eaton Colby delivered strong work as the Rome-set drama unfolded, while Annie Russell’s star turn in The Girl and the Judge is poised to arrive tonight with a stellar Frohman company.

Rose Coghlan Opera House Stephanie de Mobrivart Herman Merivale Miss Coghlan Lowell Horace Welby Stephanie Franklyn Ritchie Mrs. Foley Adelaide Eaton Colby Prince Mariotte David Elmer Barrato Fred Hawley Alice Varney Nell McEwen Annie Russell Clyde Fitch New York Miss Russell Fitch Charles Frohman Gilbert McKee Rankin Harriett Dellenbaugh Mme. Cottrelly Orrin Johnson John Glendinning Robert Hickman

City of New York closes at Academy of Music Lowell

The closing performances of The City of New York will be given this afternoon and evening at the Academy of Music. Walter Fessler’s melodrama, featuring 30 players and full scenery, draws large female audiences. Manager Dempsey pledges continued booking of top attractions through the season. Tomorrow night Rentz-Santley from New York brings 36 performers and the farce A Trip to the Coronation and He Hocks in Here to the same venue.

John Davis Lowell Public Library City of New York Academy of Music Walter Fessler Lowell Academy Dempsey City of New York Rentz-Santley Company

The Kilties Band Captivates Atlantic City Crowds

The Kilties, Canada’s renowned Highland band, draw large crowds at Youngs Ocean Pier with continuous performances from afternoon to night. Pipers, dancers, and vocalists entertain between masterful instrumentals and Scottish ballads, with encores proving lasting appeal. The group will stay only a few more days in Atlantic City before leaving for many months, and repertoire is updated at each show.

Young Ocean Pier Crack Military Organization of Canada Atlantic City

Charmer's Work At Huntington Hall Oct 21 Event

The piece describes performances at Huntington Hall on Tuesday October 21, with afternoon and evening sessions. It notes audiences enjoy the artists and seek to hear them again without fear of monotony. The event promises lively repetition of engaging material.

Huntington Hall

Ida Melville Stars in Sis Hopkins Laugh Riot in Lowell

Ida Melville delivers a polished portrayal of the awkward country girl in Sis Hopkins to large Lowell audiences. Critics hail her performance as artistic and consistent with witty mood shifts, supported by Sam M. Young as Hiram Hopkins and William Morrow as Anonias Edson.

Ida Melville Sis Hopkins Lowell Miss Melville Sam M. Young Hiram Hopkins William Morrow Annonias Edson Carmencella Sailor Barbarette Harry V. Fitzgerald Harry Lester Wang Doodle Ed Foster Mike

Ladies' Aid at Lowell General Hospital Opens Season

The Ladies' Aid association of Lowell General Hospital held its first meeting of the season at Mrs N W Norcross home. Twenty four members attended and support was shown for the coming work which includes sewing meetings. A $50 donation arrived from Mr J Food for the Hood Farm auction lunch. The group plans a hospital mending day on Oct 28 and a November meeting at the hospital to tour the Nurses' Home. A high anniversary mass for Revs O'Brien will be held at St Patrick's Thursday at 10.

Ladies’ Aid Association The Lowell General Hospital N. W. Norcross J. Food Hood Farm No Aid Association F. K. Stearns White High Street Thompson Kirk Street Dunlan First Congregational C. H. Stowell Fairmount Street

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