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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1903

Page

10

October Bun Rise and Set Times Noted

In October the record lists sunrise at 6.13, day length 10.30, sunset 4.43, and moonset at 11.56 p m, indicating typical autumn daylight patterns.

Assignee's sale and local notices listing shop items

Assignee conducts sale at 20th Century shoe store. Repairs chimneys at Limburg 1128 Bridge Street. Various wares including horse blankets and lime cement brick. A H Cluer and A Wilson involved. Country music act at Huntington hall. Cigar quality billed 7 20 4. Babbitt Co opticians relocate. Manicuring chiropody services offered. Chris Holmes store showcases tailored suits and walking skirts at half price. Cold weather ads urge readiness.

20Th Century Shoe Limburg Bridge Street A. H. Cluer A. Wilson Madelyn Marshall Casto Huntington Hall Co. H. Hanson & Co Milch Springer Babbitt Co Opticians Dutton Street Bon Marche C. B. Coburn & C Chris. Holmes Merrimack Street

Local social notes include ill to recovered resident and hospital reception

Miss Etta Staples of 24 Staples street has recovered from appendicitis and can sit up. Lieut James Brosnan hosted a house warming near Fort Hill park with many friends offering congratulations. Mr and Mrs Harry J Corwin held a second at home at 25 Pawtucket street with a lengthy list of hostesses and floral decorations. Dr Arthur K Drake, named superintendent of Lowell General hospital, received a reception at Fairmount street hosted by Dr and Mrs C H Stowell attended by trustees and local physicians. Dr Nichols of the State hospital at Tewksbury also attended. Helen Trix presented Echoes of the South at Huntington hall Friday night.

Etta Staples Staples Street James Brosnan Fort Hill Park Harry J. Corwin Pawtucket Street Julia Rogers Sandford Susie M. Carlton Agnes Paxson Ethel Baker C. L. Stover Mary Robinson May Adams Carl Curry Helen Lambert Earle Clara Beard Nancy May Boston Nellie Lowell General Hospital Arthur K. Drake C. H. Stowell Fairmount Street Nichols State Hospital Tewksbury Drake Stowell A. G. Pollard Larkin T. Trull Frank E. Dunbar

Boy football injury leaves 16 year old near death

New York reports Thomas McCau fey aged 16 in a Brooklyn hospital after a football game injury. His neck is broken and his lower limbs paralyzed, yet he remains mentally sound and conscious.

New York Thomas McCaufey Brooklyn

Chicago Contractor P. J. Sexton Dies at 57

P J Sexton president of the Chicago Brick company a prominent and wealthy general contractor died last night in Chicago aged 57 The death closes a notable career in local building and business circles with Sexton long identified with major city projects and development

Chicago P. J. Sexton Chicago Brick Company

Cure for Bright's Disease and Diabetes Claimed by Fulton Co

San Francisco based John L. Fulton Co announces a cure and 87 percent recoveries from Bright's Disease and Diabetes using new compounds. The pamphlet lists numerous recovered or near death patients, detailing extreme prior conditions and hospital discharges. A depot is established at Ellingwood & Co. druggists for these compounds and pamphlets.

John L. Fulton Co San Francisco Bright N. W. Spaulding Spaulding Law Co Adolph Weske Cal. Cracker Co Carl D. Zeile Chas, Engelke San Francisco Journal R. M Wood Spirit Review Edward Short the Call C. A. Newton S. P. Co

Bechtel Murder Case Shocks Allentown Family Roles Revealed

Allentown police hold Mabel Bechtel murder case suspects including David Wisenberg, Thomas Bechtel, and Alfred Eckstein after bloodstains and a hatchet blade are found in the Bechtel home. Eckstein, her accused lover, and Wisenberg face questions as coroner's jury investigates a family row with motives tied to her relationships.

Allentown David Wisenberg Congressman Kline Thomas Bechtel Alfred Eckstein Mabel H. Bechtel Scheirer Eckstein Miss Bechtel Martha Thomas John Charlie Bechtel Charles Wisenberg Philadelphia Weisenberg Knauss New York

Women's People's Club offers dressmaking classes

The women's branch opportunity at the People's Club provides dressmaking and plain sewing lessons for pupils. Courses are taught practically at a nominal rate, and several vacancies remain in each class.

People’s Club

Regular monthly social at Immanuel Baptist Church

The replay monthly social of the Immanuel Baptist church drew a large crowd last night. Supper was served 6 to 8 pm followed by a musical entertainment led by Mr. W. J. Beaven. Organizers were Mrs. Robert F. True Mrs. T. F. Severance and Mrs. Charles Davis.

Immanuel Baptist Church Ladies’ Aid Society W. J. Beaven Robert F. True T. F. Severance Charles Davis

President Roosevelt Sets Thanksgiving Proclamation Date

Washington October 28 news reports that President Roosevelt will issue the Thanksgiving proclamation Saturday designating Thursday November 26 as the day of thanksgiving. The action confirms the national holiday timing and ensures observance on the specified date.

Washington Roosevelt

Quigley Birth in City on October 28

Mrs. Joseph Quigley and her husband announce the birth of a son at their Rogers street home on October 28.

Quigley Joseph Quigley Rogers Street, & Son

Men's Leather and Wool Gloves and Boys Sweaters Sale

A sales note lists men's heavy mule skin and leather gloves in unlined and lined options, wool gloves in Scotch and worsted varieties, and Plymouth buck gloves at bargain prices. It includes boys gloves plush lined for street wear, and new style boys sweaters sized 24 to 34 inches in fine worsted and heavy wool, with low prices throughout.

Oxford

Fraternal Banquet Highlights Past Presidents of St. George

The Past Presidents' association of the Sons of St. George in Lowell and Lawrence to hold a 2 PM Saturday banquet at Post 185 hall. Daughters of St. George meet Tuesday eve with routine business. Mrs. Charlotte Howard named district deputy. Prizes awarded to Miss Hettie Hill, Miss Sadie Hill, and Mrs. Charlotte Howard amid dancing and games.

Association of the Sons of St. George Lowell and Lawrence Princess Lodge No. 12 Independent Order, Daughters of St. George Charlotte Howard W. G Hettie Hill Sadie Hill

Concert and Sale at Swedish Church in Moore Street

The Swedish M. B. church sewing circle in Moore street held a successful sale and concert last evening. The event opened with a short program and continued with a sale in the main church led by auctioneer Carl Ander from Malden.

M. B. Church Moore Street Carl Ander Malden

Cemetery Trustees Meeting Kept From Quorum

The cemetery trustees meeting scheduled for last evening failed to form a quorum as not enough members appeared, preventing any official action.

Physical culture and dressmaking classes meet tonight

Y W C A announces physical culture and dressmaking classes to be held this evening at 7 30. The Junior branch of the physical culture meets this afternoon.

Oriental Bazaar Opens in Lowell with Exotic Goods

The store invites locals to explore a new shop featuring Japan China India Persia and Egyptian wares. Shoppers are urged to visit 318 Merrimack to see curios and novelties not found in Boston. The scene hums with patrons enjoying a broad line of goods for personal use and gift-sending.

Lowell Boston Japan

Rail weld defects disrupt High street and Broadway cars

A string of rails on High street and Broadway are out of order due to weld faults at joints. Passengers feel bumps as cars cross. Welding work by a Lowell contractor may have been inadequate, and the engines have moved to Fall River, delaying repairs for many months.

High Street Broadway Lowell Fall River

Humane society Hallowe en festival opens with whist tournament

This afternoon begins the long heralded Hallowe'en festival of the Humane society in Huntington hall. The opening feature will be a large whist tournament, afternoon and evening, for prizes, with a Parish Supper in the interim. The tables are ready and present an attractive appearance. The parish supper committee in Jackson hall reports enough tickets sold to fill the tables. It is regret ted that it is impossible to

Hallowe’en Joe” Hibbard Prof. Wilson Hibbard the Humane Society Huntington Hall Jackson Hall

Painless dentistry offered by Dr. Allen at Old City Hall

A plain factual note states Dr. Allen at Old City Hall uses painless methods for dental work, promising relief from dental pain.

Allen Old City Hall

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