Burnell to preach in Dunstable hall next Sunday
The Rev Mr Burnell will preach in the own hall at Dunstable next Sunday November 2 at 11 o'clock in the morning.
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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1902
Page
10
The Rev Mr Burnell will preach in the own hall at Dunstable next Sunday November 2 at 11 o'clock in the morning.
South Chelmsford notes indicate Rev. C W Williams is attending the Baptist State convention in Boston, as part of church matters and deacon duties. The brief item confirms his travel for the event and ongoing church involvement.
Mrs. Charles H. Lincoln of 31 Pearl Street was run over by a train at Union Station Tuesday night as she tried to exit a train car. The impact severed her right hand before the locomotive halted.
Thomas Curtin, an elder resident, lies seriously ill after a fall from an apple tree injuring his spine. A Hallowe en masked party for high school students is planned at Odd Fellows hall Friday evening. Chrysanthemum party scheduled for town hall Friday evening November 7. Voters may inspect candidate lists at post offices ahead of the state election. Polls open Tuesday at 6 a.m. Centre and North villages, 7 a.m. West Chelmsford. polls close 3 p.m. Lowell Gas Light lays pipes on South and North streets and town hall to be lit by gas.
Westford notices include Woman's Alliance vestry meeting at First Parish on Wednesday at 3 with an afternoon talk and supper at 6 to 7 followed by music. Hallowe'en party at Orthodox church Friday with games. Middlesex North Pomona meets at Odd Fellows hall Friday at 10 am with forestry topic. Groton grange to visit Westford grange Thursday. Library Art Club hosts 125 bird photos at J. W. Fletcher library until Nov 15. State election polls open 7:30 am to 2:00 am.
John J. Brennan of Worcester, a former resident and expert checker player, visits North Chelmsford while town hall heat system work is set to take several weeks. Voters expect Col. Butler Ames to carry Chelmsford. Democrats favor John T. Sparks. Voting will be in the lower town hall as in past years. Hunters report fair game in Tyngsboro, Dunstable, and West Chelmsford. The North Chelmsford Thoral Society formed at a Second Congregational church meeting with officers Stewart Mackay, Henry Woods, H. C. Trombly, C. F. Butterfield, E F. Durant, Arthur Slater, and Mrs. Hubert Bearce. rehearsals start Nov. 5 each Wednesday under Mr. Bartlett of Boston. Members invited to join for a successful season.
Prominent Republicans at the Navy Yard urged coordinated support in politics and liquor issues to win a large majority in Dracut. The town's three districts Center Navy Yard and Collinsville complicate organizing efforts and fuel rivalries among leaders.
A compact report notes knowledge by experience about a remedy branded as Rove Jelly and associated with David Kennedy. It references methods claimed to treat fever and cold symptoms, with a nod to experiential validation rather than clinical proof.
In past years friction among districts affected results and last year votes favored license. This year town committees plan united effort to mobilize the full voting list and avoid discord. Improvement society backs no license campaign as planners push for a town victory against licensure.
Arthur Yates appoints a committee to interview William H. Wiggin about adding a new floor at the Young Men’s Social club. Wiggin’s lumber yard holds 600000 feet for a Bigelow Carpet Co. mill. A portrait of the Democratic governor candidate appears in William Regan’s store window.
Fred D. Little of Hudson New Hampshire was wounded when a stray bullet struck his right forearm during a hunting trip near Pelham. He had been out all day with a companion. after a pause he aimed again and a shot from elsewhere caused the injury. Hunters are warned to observe game laws and safety to avoid further incidents and fines.
The Pelham official warns that hunters found with game en route to Massachusetts may incur the full fine for cross state possession. A Lowell visitor’s intent to cross the line with game could trigger penalties, making hunting trips risky for locals near the border.
A football game saw Acad emy defeat Harvard Freshmen 6 0. Sermons and talks were held at multiple churches by Rev Gladden Prof Ryder Prof Taylor Miss Sorabji and Rev Andrews. Town house renovation cost 8500 and improved town offices. Free church fund received 10000. Phillips academy enrollment listed at 355 with slight drop from last year due to tuition and other factors. Judge and Mrs Bell hosted a large reception Friday night.
Mrs Sarah Puffer Miss Susie Davis and Mr Herbert Pollard were chosen delegates to attend the North Middlesex conference at Townsend on Wednesday. Mrs Amanda Barnard leaves for Nashua then Fitchburg for the winter. Mr Henry Hartshorn returns to work at Hildreth Bros after six months idle due to a hand injury. Warner lecture series opens Nov 7 with Charles M Fuller USN The Key of the Pacific. Miss Emily Hildreth returns from Kennebunk Beach. Phillipps family to close Oak Hill house and winter in Boston. Shores family and Miss Clough drive from Kennebunk Beach to Portsmouth area.
Admirers of Mr E Willard learn he opens next Monday at Tremont Theatre presenting six character creations from his repertoire. The program contrasts The Cardinal and Tom Pinch, Cyrus Blenkarn and Billy Prothero, Professor Goodwill and David Garrick, with Maude Fealy as leading lady. Willard performs The Cardinal nightly except Wednesday, plus Garrick on the midweek matinee and evening.
Yokohama on October 30 reports the Emperor of Corea elevating his favorite wife to Empress status in a surprise move that reshapes court titles and succession expectations.
An old classified item offers a house with a barn and six acres on Chelmsford Street for poultry use at 10 dollars a month. Also a cottage in Centralville near mills for a small family at 6 dollars per month and a corner store ready for meat and groceries at 15 dollars. Contact T Elliott at 64 Central Street Tel 908-2.
A meeting of mill agents decided to follow the legislature’s intent and not exploit an amendment oversight. Mills will generally not start until 8 o'clock Tuesday morning, affecting rallying committees at mill offices later in the day.
Washington reports Senor Concha the Colombian minister grows restless awaiting his government’s reply to a despatch about proceeding with treaty negotiations with the United States. Officials expect Secretary Hay’s message to Hart to hasten action and resolve questions delaying final agreement. Panama Governor Salazar’s letters have helped delay Concha’s progress.
The full text of King Oscar’s arbitration decision on the Samoa sailors rebellion dispute among the United States Great Britain and Germany has arrived in Washington. The ruling rejects U S and British claims that their crews acted properly to suppress rebels and the reasoning behind the decision remains contested. The amount of monetary liability awaits further factual submissions from the claimants through their governments.
General Botha states in the Contemporary Review that Boer leaders remain loyal to Great Britain. He laments misinterpretation of continental appeals when viewed in England and expresses a strong wish to cooperate with the British government to counter war effects. He calls it humiliating to seek foreign funds for his countrymen.
A writer urges general and complete amnesty to remove estrangements between Britons and Boers, arguing it would obviate appeals for help and ease end to the conflict.
In Paris on October 30 the strike of orchestra members at theatres and music venues began at noon. Strikers gathered with bass violins drums and trombones at the Labor Exchange while many managers yielded avoiding extended conflict. Police were posted to protect venues from possible disruptions as performances continued without orchestras at some sites.
Washington reports the Russian agricultural department is taking steps to enter the London beef trade, building special steamers with freezing chambers and using subsidies. Plans envision ships from Libau via Kiel canal to London, delivering large fresh meat cargoes in three days from slaughter.
Lansing Mich Oct 30 The striking students voted to accept a faculty proposal and resume studies immediately. A new committee will hear grievances and review the suspension of 17 students for a freshmen-sophomore class rush. If injustices are found, sentences may be altered and appeals to the state board of agriculture are possible.
The Republican city committee met to organize get out the vote with emphasis on mill workers voting before 8. Ames for Congress is seen as a certainty. Governor candidate Gaston visited Lawrence, greeted by about 150 Democrats. John T. Sparks faces scrutiny after a misattributed speech. Ward 5 and 9 Democrats plan a meeting at High street ward room. A French Democratic rally is planned at l Association Catholique. Hayes of Pawtucketville seeks ward 7 council seat.
In Cleveland on October 30 bishop Horstmann issued a formal decree of major excommunication against the Rev. John Tych formerly pastor of a Slavonian congregation. The rift arose when the priest organized a parish without the bishop’s authority and approval.
President Roosevelt's personal effects were moved from the temporary executive quarters on Jackson Place to the remodeled White House. He is now occupying Lincoln's former room on the second floor. The room has been refitted. Next week the President's family returns and the Jackson Place quarters are relinquished.
Berlin dispatch reports the Staatsburger Zeitung asserting Sarah Bernhardt was born in Frankfurt on the Oder and that her father was a horse dealer named Feibel. It cites a ship engineer who knew birth facts meeting Mme Bernhardt in a Copenhagen hotel and speaking German, she allegedly asked him not to disclose the detail.
Ex mayor Stephen P Slocum, a longtime Democrat and former alderman councilman and state legislator, died suddenly at noon after attending an outdoor Democratic rally the previous night. He was a prominent businessman who retired about 20 years ago and also served on the school board.
The body of Homer Van Vieck, a 5 year old boy missing since Wednesday and once suspected of kidnapping, was found in the harbor this afternoon by a fisherman in Lynn. The discovery closes the missing child case with a fatal outcome and carries implications for the investigation.
Boston reports Eleonora Duse did not appear at the Tremont Theatre last night due to indisposition. She says the illness is temporary. The cancellation follows prior engagements and sore nerves noted by observers.
Rev. Frank O. Hall, pastor of North Cambridge Universalist church, was elected pastor of the Church of the Divine Paternity in New York City. Born in New Haven in 1860, Hall studied at Tufts and served in Fitchburg and Lowell before Cambridge. He indicated plans to resign in North Cambridge once official notice arrives, with possible resignation next Sunday if notified soon.
Describes Lakewood as a premier winter resort in New Jersey’s pine belt, 59 miles from New York via New Jersey Central. Highlights include refined social scene, perfect hotels, high ranking schools, and Lakewood’s suitability for winter homes. Booklet available from C. M. Burt, NJ Central, New York.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Boston October 27 1902 On the petition of Lowell and Pelham Street Railway Company for approval of an agreement with Boston and Northern Street Railway Company for joint use of tracks and electric overhead power in Dracut the Board will hear the parties at No 20 Beacon Street Boston on Wednesday November 5 at ten o clock in the forenoon The petitioner must publish notice three times in the Lowell Daily Courier and serve for the hearing WM A CRAFTS Clerk
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