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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1903

Page

5

Carleton testimonial concert and Lowell music memory

The author recalls Lowell's musical past with the Lowell Choral Society and Amphion club, laments the loss of amateur music, and calls for new leaders to unite diverse nationalities and revive Huntington hall era harmonies. Mentions Pelham sings and local church history, plus town records and Major Tyng house notes.

Shakespeare Carleton Huntington Hall Lowell Lowell Choral Society Carl Zerrahn Amphion Club S. P. Driver Pelham Orchestral

Notable list of wealth and the rise of Frederick A Flather

The passage catalogs prominent figures with immense wealth, noting Adelbert Ames and others, and highlights Frederick Ayer and Frederick A Flather. It reports Flather becoming general superintendent of manufacturing at International Harvester, a firm formed from McCormick and others with $120 million capital and about 25,000 employees, headquartered in Chicago.

Adelbert Ames Frederick Ayer Paul Butler Joseph L. Chalifoux Martha J. C. Farrington George W. Fifield Charles J. Glidden Charles I. Hood Henry C. Howe G. Winfield Knowlton George E. Parker Walter L. Parker Arthur G. Pollard Jacob Rogers Ethan A. Smith Frederick A. Flather Lowell McCormick Harvesting Machine Co Chicago International Harvester Co McCormick, Deering Mr. Flather

Autumn weddings brighten Lowell social season notes

The cityکیs social pages report Miss Alice Chalifoux and Mr John Ellsworth wed in a home ceremony with autumn foliage and confetti showers. Several weddings follow, including Edith Pollard and William Sheppard, plus Putnam and Lyman nuptials. First-at-home receptions are detailed for the Olneys and Corwins, with guests listed, while local families travel, return, and attend events in Boston, Birmingham, and beyond.

Alice Frances Chalifoux John Chess Ellsworth South Bend Ind Mr. Ellsworth New York Indiana

Pink Pills for Pale People Sold Nationwide

A Providence Massachusetts era letter touts Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People as a cure for young women with anemia and weakness. The testimonial from Miss Maud Cameron describes relief after four years of sickness starting at age thirteen, with claims of dramatic improvement after using the product. The company markets the pills as a remedy for locomotor ataxia partial paralysis St Vitus dance sciatica neuralgia rheumatism and other conditions and notes available from druggists or by mail order priced 50 cents per box six for two dollars and a half.

Maud Cameron West Friendship Street Providence R. I Dr. Williams O’donnell Broad Street Miss Cameron

Local notes on seasonal moves and travel

A roundup of residents and visitors with winter and travel plans. Edward L. White relocates to Boston for the season, Mrs. E. J. Hylan closes her Scituate home, F. W. Chase returns from Ocean Park, Frank E. Jewett closes his Willow Dale summer place, and the Sewall couple settle at 65 Fort Hill avenue after their wedding trip. Ferdinand Redliff heads east from Los Angeles, Henry W. O. Millington spends holidays in Wolfville before returning to Halifax. John J. Phelan joins the Tufts college band. Mrs. William C. Hodder and her mother visit friends. Elizabeth Compton returns from Shrewsbury. Mrs. Henry P. Carter travels to Minneapolis for the winter after Spokane.

Temperance Institute Dance in Huntington Hall Features Local Officers

The Mathew Temperance Institute held a successful dancing party in Huntington hall last night with music by the Middlesex orchestra. Principal officers included General manager Humphrey F. Sullivan assistant George L. Hunt floor marshal John M. Coughlin assistant John J. Lyons and chief aid William J. Collins.

Mathew Temperance Institute Huntington Hall Middlesex Orchestra Humphrey F.sullivan George L. Hunt John M. Coughlin John J. Lyons William J. Collins

Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Promotes Household Safety

An old line urges keeping Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil in the home to guard against accidents, implying readiness for unforeseen mishaps and emphasizing preventive measures.

Sunday Church Services Across Town This Week

Congregations hosted morning and evening rites at multiple streets including First Merrimack Highland High Street Kirk Street Eliot Centre Pawtucket and Pelham with varied sermon topics and Sunday school at noon. Notables Rev Judith J. Greene?

Sunday Services and Sunday School Details

Swedish Meadowcroft Street near Moore Street announces Sunday school at 9 a.m. morning service at 10 30 a.m. and evening service at 7 p.m led by Rev. P. E. Ashley, pastor.

Meadowcroft Street Moore Street P. E. Asley

Directory of area churches and service times

A listing of multiple churches with pastors and service schedules including morning and evening sermons, Sunday schools, and special events. Notable entries include First Primitive Gorham Street, St Pauls at Hurd and Warren, Centralville M E at Bridge and Hildreth, Highland Loring, Central John Street, First Swedish Moore Street, Worthen Street, Berean Primitive Moore Street, and Wesley Church Merrimack Square with dates and speakers where provided.

Gorham Street Ellsworth Street Nathaniel W. Matthews St. Paul’s Hurd Warren Streets Geo. B. Dean Centralville M. E Bridge and Hildreth F. M. Picles Epworth League J. Irvine F. I. Kelley Dracut Congregational Church Highland—Loring Street Grove Street B. F. Kingsley Central—John Street Paige Street Lev Alfred Woods Moore Street Bourne Street Oscar W. Johnson Unday Worthen Street Janes F. Allen Berean Primitive Lawrence Street W. H. Yarrow G. G. Leith W. A. Morse Y. M. C. A. Wesley Church Merrimack Square John N. Short Cambridge Mass

Church schedule notices from multiple congregations listed

A compiled, abbreviated church calendar lists pastors and service times across several city blocks. Morning services typically at 10 to 10:30 with Sunday school around noon, and evening programs featuring sermons and musical or thematic titles such as The One Purpose Crowning the Queen Keeping the Vineyard The Swallower Swallowed Rallying to the Harvest You Belong to God and A Man Without Religion.

George Street Church Street Smith T. Ford Sun’s School Junior Young People’s Society Mount Vernon Freewill Butterfled Street Mount Vernon Street Stephen D. Millin Annes Freewill Paige Street D. B. Taggensier Eloe Immanuel Fifth Sien Fifth Street Orville Coats Bridge Street Mor.Ing Hildreth Mission Worthen

Evening and morning services at local churches listed

The notice outlines an evening service at 6 30 led by Prof Winfred N Donovan of Newton Centre Massachusetts and morning and evening preaching. It lists branch street Middlesex street location opposite the easterly junction with Branch and Middlesex streets with Rev Asa Reed Dills pastor and times 10 30 morning 12 m Sunday school 6 45 Young People's meeting. Morning speaker Mr S H Hadley Water Street Mission New York City evening praise service then sermon Applied Power. Other churches: French Baptist at Ennell and West Sixth streets with Rev Isaac Labeur pastor and North Billerica Rev B H Scates pastor with 10 45 morning service 12 m Sunday school Hadley Street Freewill Baptist and North Tewksbury Baptist services noted.

Dutton Street Music Hall Avenue George F. Kenngett Dracut Fredk Kelley Astor Unday F. M. Pickles C.ws J. Mi Greene London Street C. A. Bjernbom Bowers Street Fletcher Street T. G. A. Cote Hillside J. A. McKnight J . Evangelical—Tyngspore Sarah A. Dixon Tewksbury Pelham J. L. Hoyle North Chelmsford Robert W. Dunbar Branch Street Middlesex Street Branch Middlesex Streets Asa Reed Dills S. H. Hadley Water Street New York City French Baptist Church Ennell and West Sixth Streets Isaac Labeur North

Presenting The Church Services On Merrimack And Middlesex

Regular morning services at 10 45 with Sunday schools following at 12. Sermons titled The Dimensions of the Church of Christ and The Present Intellectual and Moral Sickening of the World will be heard. Rev. Chas. T. Billings ministers on First Merrimack opposite John Street and Rev. George C. Wright preaches on Middlesex Street between Eliot and South Streets.

Merrimack Street John Street Chas. T. Billings Church of Christ Middlesex Street Eliot South Streets George C. Wright

Church Services and Schedules Across Multiple Parishes

St Anne s Merrimack street and St John s Gorham street parish listings show rector led services including morning and evening prayers with communion dates. House of Prayer offers Matins and litany with holy eucharist and vespers. All Saints Chelmsford notes 7 45 a m service and a 12 o clock Sunday school with evening service at seven and monthly first Sunday communion at 1 a m and 10 45.

St. Anne’s Merrimack Street Anne Street A. St. John Chambre I. D St. John's Gorham Street Court House Leander C. Manchester House of Prayer Walker Grove Street R. G. Osborne All Saints Chelmsford

Religious Services and Sunday Schedules Listed

Morning service at 10 30 on First Hurd street led by Rev Caleb E Fisher with Y P and C E at 6 o'clock. Sermon titled Some Freaks in Religious Thinking. Grace Princeton Street at South Canton hosts Rev Ransom A Gene with morning service at 10 30, Sunday school at 12 noon, rally at 12, and evening service at 6.

Hurd Street Caleb BE. Fisher

Westminster United Church Services and Sermons

Morning service at 10 30 o clock Sunday school at 12 m Evening service at 7 P M Rev J M Craig pastor First Appleton street corner of Davis street ministers morning and evening messages Christ the Victory in Temp evering Servitude and Royals Westminster United Tyler street Rev H B Foster pastor Experience Versus Theory The Key to the Kingdom

Appleton Street Davis Street James M. Craig Christ Roy Westminster United Tyler Street H. B. Foster

Catholic Churches Schedule on East Merrimack Area

A list of mass times and church attendees across Immaculate Conception St Joseph's St Peter's Sacred Heart St Michael's St Patrick's St Jean Baptiste St Anthony's Portuguese churches. It details first and second masses, children's masses, high masses with sermons, vespers, and Sunday school hours for each parish and rector.

Immaculate Conception Oblate Fathers Merrimack Street Brown High Streets E. A. Dorgan O. M St. Joseph's Oblate ‘Athers Lee Street Kirk Street Joseph A. Fournier St Peter’s—Gorham Street Michael Rowan Church of the Sacred Heart Moore _ street Andrews Street John P. Reynolds O. M. IL St. Michael’s Sixth Street John J. Shaw St. Patrick's Suffolk Street Jefferson Street William O'Brien Jean Baptis Merrinack Street Aiken Street Joseph Mangin St. Anthony's Gorham Street Congress Street John Rosa Vesro

Greend Street Adventist Service Times

Crossett pastor at Greend Street Adventist conducts morning and evening services at 10:30 and 6:30. First lesson in prophecy leads the morning program.

Greend Street C. R. Crossett

church services and lectures in town schedule

Evening and morning services are listed for multiple churches including Church of Scotland First Pentecostal at Engineer's Hall with Rev A B Riggs, First Church of Christ Scientist at 10 45 subject Probation After Death, First Spiritualist Society meetings at Merrimack street Old Fellows hall with Mr Thomas Cross, and Christadelphia Ecclesia lecture at 10 30 on He Endured as Seeing Him Who is Invisible.

Ecy Church of Scotland First Pentecostal Church Engineer's Hall Wyman’s Exchange A. Briggs First Church of Christ, Scientist First Spiritualist Society Old Odd

Religious Meetings Across Coburn and Westford Areas

Sabbath school at 3 p m. Prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 p m. All welcome. St Anne's Mission Service 3 p m. Union Free Baptist Mission Post 185 G A R hall Merrimack and Central Sts Elder W A Morang pastor Morning service 10 30 a m praise 6 30 p m preaching 7 30 p m Seats free All are welcome West Sixth Street chapel French Baptist Rev Isaac Lafleur pastor Sermon at Sunday school at noon preaching at 7 Wigginville Mission

Coburn Varnum Avenue St. Anne’s Union Free Baptist Mission Hall Paige Street Kirk Milder W. C. Westcott Central Mission First Street Read Street West Sixth Street French Baptist Isaac Lafleur Wigginville Mission

First Baptist Church Services and Musical Program

The First Baptist Church at Church and George Streets offers morning service at 10 30 with the sermon The One Purpose and organ Prelude in G Minor. Evening service at 6 30 features Crowning the Queen and The Art and Gospel of Matrimony. Musical selections include solos, choruses, and an inspiring service led by J Avison Baker with Capocci noted.

French Cass Hopkins Silk Faulcon Zion Armstatt Bragdon Pepin Miss Smith Meikel

First Universalist Church Sermon on Freaks in Religion

Rev C E Fisher invites all to worship at Hurd Street First Universalist Church. The sermon titled Freaks in Religious Thinking discusses Dowle and contemporary religious curiosities. Musical program includes anthems and quartette. Sunday school and Bible class at 12 10.

Dowle Schilling Schnecker

Kirk Street Congregational Sermons on Prayer and Inspiration

Rev George Edward Martin delivers sermon on The Practice and Power of Prayer with anthems Rejoice Ye With Jerusalem and Page Responses. Evening service continues with Is the Bible Inspired and So True Jerusalem the Golden and Crossing the Bar. Macy.

Jerusajemy Frank Jerusalem Marston Sescensss Macy

Eliot Church Autumn Series Service and Choir Soloists

The Eliot Church invites all to a 7 PM service fronting South Common with a Autumn series sermon on Faith and Frost. Soloists Master Roland Sewall of Lawrence joins a boy choir and the quartet under Sidney Fleet performs Why God Saves amid other anthems and organ pieces. The Sabrey club hosts Oct 28 29 entertainment noted for the public.

Miss Blackmer Schilling Mozkowski Roland Sewall Lawrence Mass Christchurch Andover Raee Les Pears Schneck Les Pears Schneck Solo, “With Verdure

Milennial Dawn and Plan of the Ages Bible Study and Rally Day

Bible students and truth seekers invited to Sunday 3 p m preaching at 84 Marginal Street on The Two Hopes. Tomorrow Rally Day observed at Immanuel Baptist Blossom Street with harvest decor and morning sermon Rallying to the Harvest. Evening service devoted to Sunday school and harvest concert. Rosary Sunday at St Anthony s Church with augmented choir and visiting priests. Maes at 10 30 and solemn vespers at 7.

Marginal Street Immanuel Baptist Church Blossom Street Robert F. True St. Anthony's Church

Specks Before the Eyes from Constipation Remedy Promise

Advertisement claims eye specks and floating objects are caused by liver and bowel torpor. It touts Smith's Pineapple and Butternut Pills to purify blood, relieve biliousness, cure constipation, and restore vision in one night. Signed by W. I. Smith.

Sraith W. I. Smith

Also Mentioned on This Page

Catholic Choral Society Prof. Haggerty Quartettes Charles W. Hobbs N. H John Hobbs Nottingham West Tyng Tyngsboro Massabeesh Island Financial Red Book of America Ayer Carleton & Hovey’s Courier-Citizen Equitable Life Assurance Society Mary C. Hall Lowell and Vicinity Hildreth William T. Sheppard Edith Pollard Frank Hancock Putnam George E. Putnam Ethel Lyman Edward Lyman Stevens Street Louis A. Olney Riverside Street E. D. Holden George B. Holden Helen Buttrick Ida Woodies Susannah Simpson Grace Hatch Harry J. Corwin Huntington Street Charles R. Corwin Somerville Frank L. Perry James Hosford Ella Barnes Malden Arthur Baldwin Edith Herrick Boston E. W. Newton Alice G. Low Melrose Mertina Goldsmith Methuen E. H. Allis Brookfield J. G. Rogers E. A. Mansur Sanford Agnes M. Paxson Clara Baird Susie Carlton Corwin Paul Chalifoux Birmingham Ala Fisher Nesmith Harvard Thomas Nesmith Mary Stockton Howard Stockton William Amory, Jr St. Paul's Church William Lawrence Clarence G. Coburn Wells Beach Mrs. Coburn Harry L. Duckworth William B. Livingston Livingston Avenue Dover, N. H G. W. Patten Hot Springs Arkansas G. H. Bartlett Berkshire Hills Donald Cameron Miss Garland East Merrimack Street Westford Frank Coburn Methuen Street Harvey B. Greene The Park Commission Edward L. White Nesmith Street E. J. Hylan Scituate F. W. Chase Pleasant Street Ocean Park Frank E. Jewett Willow Dale Mrs Henry Folsom Eastport, Me Harry B. Sewall Fort Hill Avenue Ferdinand Redliff Los Angeles Cal East Pigeon Cove Henry W. O. Millington Wolfville Halifax N. S John J. Phelan New Tufts College William C. Hodder Boomer Syracuse, N. Y City Elizabeth Compton Shrewsbury Henry P. Carter Minneapolis Spokane Washington Mathews Dance Beechams Beecham Thomas Beecham St. Helens England Public Ralph Gillam Highland—Westfera Street South Canton Street T. Clayton Welles High Street Charles W. Huntington R. A. Beard D. D French Street George B. Martin Summer Street Favor Street E. Victor Bigelow J. M. Greene C. E Frost Methodist Baptiss,j Winfred N. Donovan Newton Centre Unitarian Episcopal Universalist Presbyterian Alty Catholic Merrimaol City Library Jesus H. Healey Jere McCauley Mission Josephine Powers MacDonald Christian Endeavor First Baptist Church Church and George Streets Eee Capocci First Universalist Church C. E. Fisher Congregational George Edward Martin, D. D Church Notes Deal Head & Shaw Booth Pearson’s Drug Store Central St Opera House C. B. Coburn & CO Market Street Common Sense J. B. Goodwin Thorndike ST Y. Wi GC. A Young Women's Christian Association Rutherford E. G. Russell K. T. P. Club Sunshine Club Lillithn
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