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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1902

Page

12

Washington Savings bank quarter day next week Saturday

The city announces quarter day at Washington Savings bank for next week Saturday. Alexander the Central street tailor offers New York styles in overcoats and A L Kittredge & Co promotes artists materials, canvases, oils and lacroix colors. The market features new vapor burners with the Star gravity heater priced at ten to twelve dollars, on display early this week at W T S Bartlett’s Merrimack Street hardware store.

Wilson Washington Savings Bank New York Alexander Central Street A. L. Kittredge & Co W. T. S. Bartlett Merrimack Street

Local Notes From Lowell and Nearby

Dr F G Gulliland has returned from a Maine hunting trip. Miss Mabel Francis evangelist stops at Mr P A Howards Hildreth street. Col C S Rowe longtime Canadian militia member visits Lowell relatives. Ss Ryan of builders exchange is colonel’s nephew. Mrs W E Nutting of Dracut returns from visit to sister Mrs A W Bragg Vernon NH. John D Pickles Ph D of Westfield will preach at Centralville M E church tomorrow. Engagement announced for Frank Allen Daly Boston hotel manager to Miss Lizzie Trinder Boston. Marriage planned next month. Agent Lyon of Bigelow Carpet company sidelined by cold.

F. G. Gulliland Maine Woods Mabel Francis P. A. Howard Hildreth Street Col. C. S. Rowe Lowell Ss Ryan The Builders’ Exchange W. E. Nutting Pleasant Street Dracut A. W. Bragg Vernon John D. Pickles Westfield Centralville M. E. Parsonage Centralville M. E Frank Allen Daly Hotel Somerset Boston Lizzie Trinder Trinder the Westminster Agent Lyon Bigelow Carpet Company

A Fine Programme For First Baptist Chorus Oct 30 1902

An excellent concert programme from the First Baptist church chorus with the American orchestra in the church auditorium on Thursday evening October 30 1902. It lists Coronation March by Kretchmar organ and full orchestra selections from King Dodo Explorers and The Heavens Are, solos duets and readings featuring Mrs Tubbs Luckstone Roscoe McDaniels and others.

First Baptist Church Kretchmar God of Israel Reading Luckstone W. H. Pepin Witasy Perkins Roscoe McDaniels

Complimentary Dance by St Patrick’s Youth Group

The Young Men's Catholic union of St Patrick's parish held a complimentary dancing party at Associate hall with a large crowd. Kittredge's singing orchestra provided music for twenty dances. Organizers included Edward J. Boyle as general manager, Stephen F. Monahan as assistant, John F. Lane as floor director, Daniel J. Coughlin as assistant floor director, and Michael J. Cortherton as chief aid.

Young Men's Catholic Union St. Patrick’s Parish Kittredge Edward J. Boyle Stephen F. Monahan John F. Lane Daniel J. Coughlin Michael J. Conherton

Postum Coffee Wins Over Coffee on Nebraska Ranch

Mrs. Paul Kennicott of Wood Lake Nebraska writes from the ranch praising Postum Coffee as a coffee substitute. She says it benefited her family reducing headaches and heart palpitations, and notes the household uses Grape-Nuts daily to show the product’s favor.

Far West Wood Lake Neb Paul Kennicott Omaha

Real Estate Adds Modern Upgrades to Talbot Clothing Block

Remodeling of the American house block occupied by Talbot & Co. and the American house, with a two story rear addition near Warren street. The Talbot Clothing Co. store enlarges to double space with 22 foot glass fronts and new en suite hotel rooms with baths. Hotel and store will gain new entrances and steam heat.

American House Talbot & Co The Clothiers Talbot Warren Street Talbot Clothing Co Lowell New England

Real estate and building notes recount local sales and projects

Geo H Wood sold a tower clock to a Greek church for their building. E B Peirce exhibited a patent railroad wheelbarrow at a Detroit exhibit. Thomas H Lawler house in Branch street sold to Lawyer Haskell via C M Potter. Richards property on Andover and Concord streets listed for sale. Sirk plans extensive alterations on Boott blocks and East Merrimack street property. Sixteen stores to be built at Bridge and French streets. W J H Fuller has foundation for three cottages in Highrey street for Mrs Howell. Chas Needham handles carpentry. Tyngsboro bridge work finished. truant school addition progressing. county commissioner inspected. A L Grey real estate agent accumulates horse shoes. recent find of a large iron ring tied to a failed deal. Col R S Ripley seeks representative seat. noted contractor. F D Russell building a modern house in Oaklands at Laurel Street and Wentworth avenue.

Geo. H. Wood American Street Railway Association Detroit E. B. Peirce Thomas H. Lawler Branch Street Haskell C. M. Potter Richards Andover Concord Streets Sirk French and Bridge Streets Boott Corporation Merrimack Street Bridge and French Streets W. J H. Fuller Howell Chas. Needham Tyngsboro A. L. Grey Col. R. 8. Ripley North Chelmsford Lowell Builders’ Exchange F. D. Russell Oaklands Laurel Street Wentworth Avenue

Builders Meet in Worcester to Form Stronger Association

President Fuller of the Builders' Exchange and Secretary Frank L. Weaver attended a Worcester meeting called by the State association of master builders to pursue modern improvements including electric lighting and to form a stronger organization.

Fuller The Builders’ Exchange Frank L. Weaver Worcester State Association of Master Builders

Real Estate Transfers Week Ending October 25 1902

Conveyances list transactions across Lowell Wilmington Chelmsford and Dunstable with parcels of land and buildings sold for nominal sums. Buyers include Catherine Callahan Emma Cady Matilda Edmonds Ella Peirce Jennie Cochrane Royal Stevens and others in exchanges totaling mostly one dollar with occasional larger sums such as 1051 dollars for High street properties.

Lowell Mary A. Burns Catherine E. Callahan Alfred Barney Emma W. Cady Dover Street George L. Hubbard Matilda Edmands Merrill Avenue Mary Croft George L. Pierce Et al Ella L. Peirce Pond Street W. W. Duncan George $S Pees Beacon _ street William N. Thompson Leonard Dalstrom Bowden Street Halver Lofgren John P. Reynolds St. James Street Mary A. Quinn Benjamin R. Crabtree Gdn Catherine Donnelly Adams Street Ella M. Dow Et James F. O'Donnell Jennie Cochrane Thorndike Highland Street George W. Day Royal L. Stevens John F. McGovern Fannie Goldinberg Garnet Street Wilmington Frank W. Herrick John Moriarty Iva Edwin R. van Tassel Geo. A. Crawford High Street Lawrence C. Swain P. Francis McGrane Annie H. B. Whitman Chelmsford Herbert C. Sweetser Isaac H. Knight Acton Road Dunstable Shepherd & Fuller Seth B. Gifford Pleasant Street

Central M. E. Fair Brings Crowd to Odd Fellows Hall

The second night of the Central Methodist fair drew a good crowd at Odd Fellows hall. A fine turkey supper was served from six to eight. An evening program featured songs, solos, instrumentals, and readings by local performers, with Mrs. Agnes Haskell and Co. D. Blake among contributors.

Odd Fellows’ Hall Agnes Haskell Co. D. Blake Jessie Smith Ivy Hands Elsie West Ella Alberta Edmunds John Howard Mary Howard Lahue Minnie Walley Mr. Chester Ella Martel W. H. Leith

Motorman's Nerve Saves Teen Run Over on Tyngsboro Line

Elisha Brake escaped instant death after being struck by an electric car on the Tyngsboro line. Motorman Edward Murphy stopped the train, reversed gear, and stopped the vehicle too late to prevent injuries, with Brake seriously bruised and treated by Dr. Varney.

Elisha Brake Tyngsboro Young Brade Wood's Corner Cross Road Edward Murphy Blake Varney North Chelmsford Murphy

W C T U Urges Strong Stand Against Cigarette Poison

In earnest appeal the W C T U warns that smoking poisons youths and calls for a sober, lifelong fight to annihilate tobacco use. A referenced incident describes a patient washed after treatment, noting flies dying from body perspiration to argue tobacco’s dangers and urge public rebellion against the habit.

Pleasing Hadley Street church program delights crowd

A large enthusiastic audience enjoyed a Ladies' Aid entertainment at Hadley Street Free Baptist Church on Thursday evening. Performers included Miss Zatella Martin, Mrs J W Buchanan, Mr Walter Shepherd, Mrs W Church, Miss Trene T Martin, Miss Ethel Church, with a duet by Mr Shepherd and Mr Buchanan, all warmly encored.

Hadley Street Free Baptist Church Zatella Martin J. W. Buchanan Walter Shepherd W. Church Trene T. Martin Ethel Church Shepherd Buchanan

Old Vets Not Present at Haverhill Squirt

A correction notes the Old Vets did not participate in the squirt at Haverhill and were not present. A remaining member asserts the Old Vets perform strongly when involved, capable of competing with the best.

Haverhill

Col Ames and Speakers Address Tyngsboro Voters

Col Butler Ames the Republican candidate for Congress spoke at Tyngsboro town hall with Wallace Butterfield Caleb Smith and Col Ripley also heard in short speeches Hayes mocked Democrats and urged voters to elect all party candidates. Ripley urged laws by electing representatives to Washington and the state.

Rep. Hayes Wallace Butterfield Caleb Smith Col. Ripley Col Butler Ames Congress Tyngsboro Mr. Ames Ward 6 Col. Ames Cuba Canada W. H. S. Hayes Democratic Party Nouvnes Ripley North Chelmsford Washington Stud

Lowell District Sunday School Plans Campaign Of Work

The executive committee discussed the season's plan for a district campaign. A house to house census will classify religious preference, guiding pastors in outreach while avoiding denominational bias. Meetings by group and a series of institute and primary sessions are scheduled with pastors invited to attend.

Institute For Paige Street Navy Tower’s Corner Westminster Church Primitive Methodist Highland M. E Dunstable North Chelmsford Tyngsboro Messrs Clark Bigelow Poor True Yarrow Dean Welles Kenyon Scates Huntington McKnight Dunbar Ellis Williams Bartlett Hartwell Stevens Blanchard Miss_ Skilton Frye Locke Packard

Fire damages awning at OConnell Gilbride Co store

A cigarette or cigar stub from a Pilgrim hall party caused partial fire damage to an awning over a show window at the OConnell and Gilbride Company store on Palmer street. The blaze broke out about 1.86 this morning, prompting a response from fire department box 21.

Palmer Street Pilgrim Hall O'Connell & Gilbride Co

Fraternal News Highlights Trading Post Plans

Passaconaway tribe 32 reports at large meeting with complimentary tickets from Wannalandit tribe 29 of Lawrence for next week. Trading post committee and floral carnival setup discussed, ice cream and coffee served. Electrician C H Kittredge demonstrated power of electricity. St Michael's floral carnival whist party and dance at Knights of Columbus hall featured prizes for whist winners and a staff of floor director Daniel McQuade with aides.

Lawrence Bro C. H. Kittredge Bro. Kittredge

Crowning Day as Prof Stout Performs Final Series

There will be no meeting tonight and Prof Stout will conclude his singing in the meetings tomorrow. Three services are scheduled at 10 30, 3 and 6 30 with reminders that popular songs will be repeated. Special requests will be granted for the final day. The pastor selects subjects of notable interest. Morning solos will be The

Prof. Stout Stout

Fire alarm for ash barrel blaze on John Avenue

Last night at 10 05 o'clock the alarm from box 113 was for a fire in an ash barrel located on John Avenue. The incident prompted a response from local fire services and no injuries were reported. The cause is under investigation and authorities urge caution with unattended fires.

John Avenue

Sermon on Healing the Withered Hand at Rev. A. R. Dilts Service

The sermon centers on healing human arrogance and divine omnipotence. Sinners must separate from unbelief, declare their need, and trust Christ to save to the uttermost. A large audience is expected, with encouragement to attend early tomorrow.

Jesus Lord Gideon Holy A. R. Dilts Christ

Coat Thief Detained By Officer After Huntington Hall Theft

John F Sullivan of Colburn street was arrested after selecting a warm overcoat at Huntington Hall last night. Officer Conry took him into custody and he will answer to the charge this morning.

John F. Sullivan Colburn Street Huntington Hall Conry

Hildreth Street Mission Rally Social Report

A rally social was held at the Hildreth Street Mission Thursday evening with many children and parents in attendance. Music and games followed by refreshments. committee consisted of the officers and teachers of the school.

Hildreth Street Mission

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