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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1903
Page
5
Real estate and building news describe a two story Spanish style house appealing for its price and finish. It highlights a wide bay entrance hall, light parlor with alcove, dining room with mantel, four second floor bedrooms, attic storage, and option to finish in chestnut or Flemish oak. Heating is hot air with simple plumbing and a porch gave curb appeal.
In Lowell a contractor, Hanchett & Co., earns repeat work for a Newton residence heating plant. Milo D. Clay finishes interior decorating at the Pawtucket church parsonage and reports a favorable painter season. J Alfred Pinard handles nine weeks of painting and decor at Andover, plus work on J L Chalifoux’s home. Dwyer & Cox win interior and exterior painting for Dr Earley’s High Street house. Welch Bros install Winchesters for Mrs Cushing and Fred Horne. Lieut James Brosnan moves into a new High street home near Fort Hill avenue. Col Bennett residence on Branch street reportedly sold to Mrs Nathan Simpson. Simeon Lagasse sells a Lakeview Avenue three-tenement house to Napoleon Desmarais. The modern house includes every comfort.
A long list of Lowell area land transfers shows numerous properties sold for $1 with buildings or on specific streets including Blossom School Leroy Pearl Lincoln Hildreth Soreno Lakeview Navy Yard Wentworth Pleasant Bassett Avon Crowley Crowley Coburn Norcross Silver Lake Park High Riverside Pinehurst Mt. Pleasant Silver Lake Beaver Brook and other locations. Names include Margaret Judge George D. Kimball Harriet Barnes John F. McGovern Betsey Sweetser Patrick Greening Jacques Boisvert Elizabeth Richardson Simeon Lagasse Arthur Genest Teofilo Grossgath Ernest Genest Henry ODowd and many others. Transactions reference estates, adjacencies to public streets and new owners ranging from individuals to institutions in multiple towns.
Readers learn of the trials facing women with facial hair and the variety of remedies claimed to remove it. The author, Rhodes, claims decades of experience in treating the condition and offers free information from Rhodes Half Store at 78 Merrimack Street.
The Hallowe en festival aiding the Humane society in Huntington and Jackson halls drew several hundred last night. Afternoon sales were lighter than the evening crowd. Jackson hall hosted a picnic supper with hurdy gurdy and other features. the venue resembled a gypsy encampment with artistically decorated sale tables. Tomorrow afternoon hosts races for youth with special prizes. a harvest supper follows after 6 30 tonight. Huntington hall tables were stocked. bargains, groceries, college ices and dainties featured. Casto theatre company presented a musical program served by Mr Haynes. dancing started after 9 30. Mr F P Marble praised for supervising arrangements. Also a New Jersey editors testimonial praising Foley s Honey and Tar sold at several local stores.
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