Pelham Sing Festival Presented by Alonzo Greeley Legend
Tomorrow's Pelham annual music festival features Alonzo D. Greeley the noted song pioneer at 70, with his daughter now succeeding him on organ duties. The event promises a record crowd, speakers Hon. Geo. A. Marden and American orchestra, plus choirs and The Messiah selections.
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Alonzo D. Greeley
Greeley
Nashua
N. H
Hudson
Boston
Lowell
Pelham
Hudson and
Dracut
Pelham Church
Mr. Greeley
Mary W. Wilson
Frederick A. Greeley
Arthur W
Grace Greeley
Springfield
Alice Hillman
John Woodbury
Connecticut
Geo. A. Marden
American Orchestra
Dracut Centre Village Improvement Society Elects Officers
The Dracut Centre Village Improvement Society hosted a well attended Monday night entertainment with Lowell talent. Miss Elsie Ampleby and Miss Edith Kelley headlined a program backed by the Hutchinson orchestra, led by Mrs. N. W. Peabody and Charles F. Taplin. At a later business meeting Cyruac O'Dell was named president with Charles F. Taplin as vice president and Harry M. Fox as treasurer, while Rev. B. Kitchen was thanked for past service as officers discussed future plans and support for the town’s leading group.
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Dracut Centre
Lowell
Elsie Ampleby
Fenwick Ampleby, Jr
Edith Kelley
Ethel Wilson
Julia Fox
Boston Conservatory of Music
Hutchinson Orchestra
Improvement Society
Unitarian Ministers Meet in Chelmsford Hear Essays and Plans
The Middlesex North association of Unitarian ministers held a tri yearly meeting in Chelmsford with Rev. Re K Shurtleff of the local society presiding. Ten visitors from Ashby Wilton Milford Tyngsboro Littleton Westford Billerica attended. Business included re election of last year’s officers and essays on religious topics. An Odd Fellows entertainment is scheduled for Wednesday evening. The funeral of Mrs Margaret Seeton was held in Bridge Street with burial in Woodbine Cemetery.
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Middlesex North Association of Unitarian Ministers
Re K. Shurtleff
Geo. S. Shaw
Ashby
William F. Furman
Wilton
N. H
Chas. T. Billings
Lowell
Geo. C. Wright
Charles Casson
Milford
A. N. Pendleton
Wm. Brown
Tyngsboro
Wm. Channing Brown
Littleton
M. S. Buckingham
Westford
I. S. Wiers
Billerica
Mr. Billings
Mr. Casson
Margaret Seeton
Bridge Street
C. H. Ellis
E. C. Bartlett
Nelle Phelps
Nellie P. Parker
Woodbine Cemetery
Walter Perham
South Chelmsford Notes and Obituary Fragments
Miss Mabelle Pickard is employed as casher at Mechanics fair in Boston. Mr Homer E Thayer died Monday morning. He was a Chelmsford Veterans association member. The Farther Lights held a meeting at Miss Annie L Williams home Saturday. Sydney Dupee and Miss Kate Dupes recently went to the White Mountains. The funeral of Mr John Q Battles was held at his late residence Monday afternoon with Rev Bartlett and Rev Williams officiating. Three selections sung. Floral tributes numerous. Bereaved family has community sympathy. Bearers were Warren Berry Walter Winning Charles vc Fadden and Henry H Emerson.
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Mabelle Pickard
Boston
Homer E. Thayer
Chelmsford Veterans Association
Annie L. Williams
Sydney Dupee
Kate Dupes
White Mountains
John Q. Battles
E. (. Bartlett
C. W. Williams
Warren Berry
Walter Winning
Charles Vc. Fadden
Henry H. Emerson
Hart Pond burial and hunting club event recap
The fragment notes a Hart Pond cemetery burial directed by Daniel P. Byam. It mentions the South Chelmsford Gun club annual hunt held last Friday and Saturday, with Frank Byam's side winning, and John Redmond's side paying for an oyster supper at F. C. Byam's place last Saturday evening.
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Ial
Hart Pond Cemetery
Daniel P. Byam
South Chelmsford Gun Club
Frank Byam
John Redmond
F. C. Byam
Road to Lowell North Tewksbury Progressing Fast
North Tewksbury residents report the state highway to Lowell is nearly finished and will soon carry cars from Lowell to the village center. Farmers complain a poor tomato crop due to excess rain and sunlight shortage while visitors travel to Long Meadow Golf Links where the green is in superb condition.
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North Tewksbury
Lowell
Long Meadow
Cambon to Visit New York Before Ending Washington Term
Paris reports M. Jules Cambon, newly named French ambassador to Spain, returns from Switzerland and plans to sail October 18 for New York to deliver his recall letter to President Roosevelt and settle embassy affairs. He expected to tour major U.S. cities before departure.
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Roosevelt
Paris
M. Jules Cambon
France
Spain
Switzerland
Delcasse
New York
Washington
United States
M. Jusserand
Denmark
Rance
Copenhhagen
Cambon
Madrid
M. Cambon
Chicago
St. Louis
Hawkins Death Inquest Finds Death At Unknown Hands
Providence Oct 14 Coroner Alberto E Wood filed testimony from the Scituate inquest into the death of Henry F Hawkins 80 found with skull fracture in a Scituate garden patch The coroner could not identify any decisive clue and ruled the death an act by some person or persons to him unknown.
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Providence
R. I
Alberto E. Wood
Scituate
Common Pleas
Henry F. Hawkins
Germany discouraging the Boer reception committee
Berlin officials restrict Boer generals welcome events with police bans on processions near the British embassy. Advertisers refuse to post placards after a police cue, signaling broader government effort to avoid any action deemed offensive to Great Britain.
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Berlin
Brandenburger Gate
Great Britain
Strathcona and Darley Named to War Commission
London October 14 Lord Strathcona and Sir Frederick Darley lieutenant governor of New South Wales have been added as royal commission members to probe conduct in the South African war They will represent Colonial Interests.
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South African War Inquisitorial Commission
London
Lord Strathcona
Frederick Darley
New South Wales
Royal Commission
Yellow Fever Infected City Declared by Health Board
Guayaquil authorities declare the city infected with yellow fever after a health board meeting. A Jesuit priest named Guerrero, educated in the United States and treated locally, died last night from yellow fever.
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Guyaquill
Ecuador
Board of Health
Guerrero
United States
Prince Henry's Auto Breaks Down in Germany Trip
Prince Henry's new automobile broke down before reaching Dusseldorf on a trip from Hamburg to Darmstadt. He halted overnight at the home of a repair shop proprietor after the car failed near Dusseldorf.
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Berlin
Prince Henry
Hamburg
Dusseldorf
Darmstadt
Reichstag Receives France's Thanks for Martinique Aid
Berlin outlines that the Reichstag reconvened on October 4 as President Von Seetrama conveyed France's thanks for Germany's sympathy with victims of the Martinique volcanic disaster.
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Reichstag
France
Berlin
von Seetrama
Fegan Gove
Germany
Ers
Martinique
Betts Bond Upheld as Bail Increase Ordered in Boston
Frederick E. Betts faced Judge Lowell as prosecutors urged higher bail after his mail fraud conviction on nine indictments. A conspiracy charge against Betts, J. M. Fisher, and Ella K. Bailey remained before Commissioner Fiske, with hearings due next Saturday. The DA sought raising Betts’ first charge bail to 15,000 and reducing the conspiracy bond to personal recognizance for that count. Cavanaugh Bros. were released from Fisher’s bond. Fisher may post recognizance.
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Boston
Frederick E. Betts
Lowell
Federal District Court
Betts
J. M. Fisher
Ella KE. Bailey
Fiske
Asst
Atty
Casey
John H. Dinegan
Quincy
Cavanaugh Bros
Fisher
Liberal Federation meeting ends with leader resignation clash
London October 14 internal strife over allegiance to Rosebery or Campbell-Bannerman flared at a Scottish Women’s Liberal Federation gathering. Lady Helen Munroe-Ferguson resigned as president after a disruptive session while debates centered on support for the Liberal leader. The Countess of Aberdeen was elected president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Rosebery
Sir Henry Campbell- Bannerman
Scottish Women's Liberal Federation
Helen Munroe-Ferguson
Lord Dufferin
Federation
House of Commons
Campbell-Bannerman
Liberal League
Helen
Lady Helen
Countess of Aberdeen
Canada
Petition for Mulrey pardon reaches Governor in Boston
A petition seeking clemency for J Richard Mulrey, convicted of Boston teaming frauds in 1897, has arrived at the Governor and will be sent to the Suffolk district attorney. The document, dated 1900, is signed by prominent politicians and businessmen and includes a letter from former mayor Josiah Quincy, with other signatures from William Gaston and Charles Hamlin.
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Boston
J. Richard Mulrey
Suffolk County
Massachusetts
Josiah Quincy
Mulrey
William
A. Gaston
Charles
Hamlin
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