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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1903

Page

10

October Day Lengths and Moon Rise Times

Data notes a 5.56 hour sunrise, 11.08 hour day length, 5.04 hour sunset, and moonrise at 12.04 a m for October, indicating a concise astronomical weather snippet.

Century Shoe Sale Brings Bargains to Town

The Century Shoe store offers shoes at 2.48 with many other bargains. EZ A Wilson & Co offers lime cement brick for immediate delivery. Babbitt Co opticians now occupy Bon Marche building after leaving 28 Dutton street. Also mention of 7 20 410c cigar as a longtime New England favorite and insurance policy notes by Nicholas G. Norcross.

New England Limburg Bridge Street EZ. A. Wilson & Co Babbitt Co Opticians Dutton Street Bon Marche Century Shoe F.’s Nicholas G. Norcross Central Street

Personal notes on weddings and departures from Lowell

Mr and Mrs F Paradis of Sherbrooke Que guests of J W Emond of Fletcher street Lowell then continue their wedding tour. Sergt John C Crowley elected to Massachusetts Police association executive committee in Brockton. Alfred R Kennedy formerly of this city now with United Shoe Machinery Beverly factory takes a post in its experimental department. Minnie Teague able to move about again after eight weeks home confinement from knee accident suffered while bowling. Lowell travelers departing Boston on Dominion line Columbus for Europe include Thomas F Riley Mrs George Marinel Harrison Marinel Louisa Marinel Mrs John Marinel and Kate Conlon, with New York travelers on White Star Celtic Michael McGoohan Bernard McNeskin and on Anchor line Columbia Patrick Gilbride family for Glasgow. Rev J H Irvine resigns as Wesley church pastor, signaling dissolution steps.

Minnie Teague John Marinel Kate Conlon New York White Star Line Celtic Michael McGoohan Bernard McNeskin Anchor Line Columbia Patrick Gilbride Mary J. Gilbride Glasgow Scotland

Buried Alive in Sewer Trench Accident

Pietro Scaio an Italian worker was buried alive when a sewer trench caved in on Edson street in Quincy today. Fellow laborers reached him within five minutes but attempts to resuscitate him failed.

Quincy Pietro Scaio Edson Street

Local couple unite in intimate Melrose wedding

Miss Edyth M. Gray daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Gray of 93 Dover street and Mr Hal R Pierce of Boston formerly of this city wed at the Gray home in a 5:30 ceremony conducted by Rev E Victor Bigelow. The bride wore crepe de chine over taffeta with lace and lilies of the valley. A reception followed with 200 friends attending. The newlyweds plan a two week honeymoon and will reside on Rose street Melrose.

Edyth M. Gray Harry Gray Dover Street Hal R. Pierce Boston E. Victor Bigelow Eliot Congregational Church Ivah Richardson Clinton Mass Lowell Everett Parker Mildred Gray Alice Leith Sidney Hanking George Marvin Rose Street Melrose

Couple Leaves Reception for Boston Trip

A bride and groom departed after the reception aboard a train bound for Boston. From there they plan a broader tour through Nova Scotia, marking the start of a celebratory journey for the newlyweds.

Boston Nova Scotia

Ward and Owens Wed in St Peter's Marriage Ceremony

Mr. William R. Ward and Miss Mary J. Owens were united in marriage last evening by Rev. W. George Mullin of St. Peter's church. The parents of the bride were present at the ceremony.

William R. Ward Mary J. Owens W. George Mullin St. Peter's Church

Rynn and Mc Guire wed at St Peter's Parochial Residence

Mr Peter Rynn and Miss Annie Mc Guire were united in marriage at St Peter's parochial residence yesterday at 5 o'clock. The ceremony was performed by Rev. W H Grant.

Peter Rynn Annie McGuire St. Peter's W. H. Grant

Sullivan and Welch Wed at Immaculate Conception

Jeremiah Sullivan and Ada Welch of this city married yesterday afternoon at 3 oclock. Rev. Lawrence Gschwind OMI performed the ceremony. Bridesmaid Caroline White and groomsman Jeremiah Grady attended. A reception followed at the bride's parents on Gorham Street.

Jeremiah Sullivan Ada Welch Immaculate Conception Lawrence Gschwind Caroline White Jeremiah Grady Gorham Street

Travel Talk on Europe by Rev A St John Chambre D D

Rev A St John Chambre spoke to the Lowell Historical Society about his recent European trip. He described Cork Dublin Londonderry Belfast Edinburgh Peterborough Paris London sights and relics including Holyrood Palace Notre Dame the Louvre Versailles and the Bells of Shandon.

A. St. John Chambre D. D Lowell Historical Society Europe Glidden Lowell Londonderry Ireland Belfast England Edinburgh Holyrood Palace Scotland Peterborough Catherine of Arragon Henry VIII Chambre Paris Notre Dame Cathedral Louvre Versailles Bois de Boulogne London Jerusalem Chamber Temple Inn William the Conqueror Dublin Shandon St. Anne's

Sullivan and Kelley Wed at St Peter's Church

Mr Michael Sullivan and Miss Annie Kelley tied at St Peter's parochial residence yesterday at 4 30 pm Reverend Hugh McDermot officiated Bridemaid Miss Mary E Kelley groomsman Mr Thomas McCann Mrs Sullivan wore white lawn carried bride roses reception at 33 Union street then began a short wedding tour

Michael Sullivan Annie Kelley St. Peter’s Church Hugh McDermot Mary E. Kelley Thomas McCann Mrs. Sullivan Union Street

Miss Mary Williamson Weds Francis Webb in City

Miss Mary Williamson and Francis Henry Webb married at St. John s Episcopal church at six. Rev L C Manchester officiated with Miss Alice Knowles as bridesmaid and Alfred Webb as best man. They will reside at 34 Lincoln Street with a November 7 first home reception.

Mary Williamson Francis Henry Webb St. John’s Episcopal Church L. C. Manchester Alice Knowles Alfred Webb May Reid Highland Hall

Miss Margaret Johnson and Auguste Sarre Wed at Merrimack Street

On Wednesday afternoon Miss Margaret A. Johnson and Mr. Auguste P. Sarre were united in marriage at the bride’s home at 587 Merrimack Street. Rev. T. G. A. Cote performed the ceremony. Bridemaid Nellie Murphy and best man Louis Sarre were in attendance. A reception followed with many friends of the couple.

Margaret A. Johnson Auguste P. Sarre Merrimack Street T. G. A. Cote Nellie Murphy Louis Sarre Hap

Auction Sale of Evans and Page Properties in Lowell

J E Conant and Co auctioneers announce an absolute sale Friday October 16 1903 at 4 PM on Railroad Street Lowell Mass. Lot 1 a six tenement block with 50 by 148 feet and Lot 2 a two family house with 60 by 145 feet both with water sewer gas and good frontage. Tenants and rents detailed. deposits of 500 and 300 due when struck off.

Evans Page Railroad Street Phebe

Registration closes as ward totals show net gain

Registration ended at 10 pm with ward counts: W1 49 W2 24 W3 31 W4 38 W5 32 W6 37 W7 39 W8 44 W9 26. Totals by ward. Net gain 29 with losses W1 71 W2 101 W3 87 W6 1 and gains W3 22 W4 18 W7 93 W8 179 W9 27.

Boy in Kite-Flyer Fall Survives After 40-Foot Drop

Omer Vezina a 12 year old boy nearly died after falling from the roof at 802 Lakeview Avenue while attempting to fly a kite. He suffered a broken ankle and a slight spine injury but landed on soft ground and was taken to Lowell Hospital where doctors reported he rested comfortably and out of danger.

Omer Vezina Lakeview Avenue Lowell Hospital Simpson

Obituary notices for Julia Lake and George Merrill

Mrs Julia Lake mother of Fred Lake manager of the Lowell baseball team died at her Chelsea home aged 72 after illness. George E Merrill aged 63 died of consumption at his Hudson New Hampshire home after a long illness. he served as town clerk for two years and was a respected member of the Congregational church. He leaves a wife a father a stepmother and five brothers. He married Marion M Wheeler of Lowell on November 21 years ago.

Julia Lake Fred Lake Lowell Hurd Street Chelsea George E. Merrill Central Street Hudson N. H River Road Congregational Church Boston Eliot Congregational Church Benjamin A. Merrill Otis A Pepperell Mass Austin T Windham Charles William B Frank G Marion M. Wheeler Nashua Press

Funerals and Burial Notices in Local City

Notices detail Hugh Maguire arriving from Denver for a funeral at Northern station then St Peters at 10 with no flowers. Inah Joncas funeral held yesterday from Maple Street home, burial at St Patrick's cemetery. Thomas JF Sheehan’s body to be forwarded from Fort Slocum to Lowell. he served in the US Army, 29th infantry, leaving a wife and child. John F Culman funeral from Thorndike Street, burial at St Patrick's cemetery. Winfield Roome funeral from North Billerica home, Rev Scates officiating with a quartet. Burial at Corner cemetery. Marie Albina Dufresne infant daughter of Joseph and Delia Dufresne born in city, aged months and days.

Hugh Maguire Denver Colorado South Walker Street St. Peter’'s Church Inah Joncas Maple Street St. Patrick’s Cemetery J. J. O’connell & Co Thomas Sheehan Fort Slocum New York Lowell United States Army 29Th Infantry Agawam Street John F. Culman Thorndike Street Rogers Winfield Roome North Billerica Mr. Scates Frederick Charles M. Paterson B. Potter Young & Co Dufresne This City Willie Marie Albina Joseph Delia Dufresne

Lectures At First Trinitarian Church Event

The Ladies Benevolent Society hosted a sociable at the First Trinitarian church last night drawing a large crowd. Supper served 5 30 to 8 and attendees moved to the auditorium for A C Russell’s talk on The Land of the Midnight Sun with nearly a hundred stereopticon views from his Norway Sweden visit.

Ladies’ Benevolent Society The First Trinitarian Church A. C. Russell

Man Falls At Tre Mont & Suffolk Mills Injures Back

Emanuel Robit fell about 15 feet while at work yesterday at 5 pm at the Tremont and Suffolk mills. He sustained a back injury and was taken to Lowell Hospital for treatment.

Emanuel Robit Tremont & Suffolk Lowell Hospital

Boy 13 suffers left collar bone fracture at home

Edward Nelson aged 13 of 1220 Gorham Street was pushed from a fence about six o clock last evening and broke his left collar bone. He was taken to Emergency hospital for treatment.

Edward Nelson Gorham Street

Police seal winter overcoats after roll call

Two night shifts of police donned heavy overcoats in a change approved at last night roll call. An inspection found the winter wear to be in fine shape per Capt. Ken.

Ken

Oriental Bazaar opens in Lowell with Eastern art work

Geor g E. Tradd, a Damascus native, invites Lowell shoppers to 318 Merrimack Street for an Oriental Bazaar featuring rare rugs embroideries table covers cushion covers portieres brozamlk and other goods. The collection highlights Japan China India Turkey Persia Egypt and home industry support.

Geo BE. Tradd Damascus Lowell Merrimack Street Mass Japan China India Turkey Persia Egypt Oriental Bazaar

Arrest of Reed's court teen amid parental warrant plan

Alice Boulanger a 16 year old daughter of Eugene Boulanger of Reed's court Lakeview avenue was arrested on Cheever street by Officer Jos L Lamoureaux at her father's request. He aims to obtain a warrant for stubbornness. The girl wandered streets and recently ran away but showed genuine repentance during arrest.

Alice Boulanger Eugene Boulanger Reed's Court Lakeview Avenue Cheever Street Jos. L. Lamoureaux

Health Tonic Claim Reads Like Remedy Advertisement

An unreadable ad-like fragment touts a blood purifying tonic promising perfect health and enhanced vigor for the entire system. No verifiable details or sources are provided.

Bargains at Assignee Sale at 20th Century Shoe

Great bargains are offered at the assignee sale held at the 20th Century Shoe store, featuring discounted footwear and merchandise for shoppers. The event showcases reduced prices and limited quantities across various shoe styles and sizes.

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Cookin Bros Tun. Kon Tue Lowell Daily CourIer J. H. Irvine Wesley Church Pierce Gray Ward-Owens Rynn—Mcguire Sullivan—Welch Dr. Chambre Historical Society Sullivan—Kelley Sarre—Johnson J. E. Conant & CO Lowell, Mass Little Omer Vezina Falls MR. Russell Oriental’ Bazaar E. H. Choquette J. L. Knowlton Buppenheimerd America Chicago B.kuppenheimer & Co Sio B. Kuppenheimer & Co D. B Lowell One-Price Clothing Co Akin Kheadach Carter & Sherbuma’s Sherrimack, Oor Srilgs Strass Sadler W. Pf. Brazer & Co., Hatters and Outfitters Central Cor. Market ST George E. Metcalf Co. Fire Insurance Agency Russell Fox Propri TOR Middlesex St Mace J. B. Goodwin Thorndike Sr Charles Clapp C. H. Clapp & Co Cushing Street South Royalles Vermont
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