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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1902

Page

10

September Daylight and Moon Phase Summary

Sun rises at 5.12 length of day 13 exactly. sun sets at 6.13 with moon set at 7.26 p m.

Musical instruments and lessons at Stratton Handley

In The City, American House advertises Blatz Beer and offers banjos guitars mandolins and lessons from Stratton and Handley located at 14 Hildreth Building.

American House Blatz Beer Stratton & Handley Hildreth Building

Unique dinner party honors third birthday at The Barnacle

Miss Eva William, Miss Gertrude William, and their aunt Miss Jennie Walsh spend a few days at Crescent beach. Dr C T Clifford returns from New Hampshire hills. Families on vacation include Millie and Lizzie Sturtevant at Franklin Falls NH and Nellie M Putney returning from Onset Bay. A Hampton baby birthday dinner for Seth Wilson Hall at Great Boar's Head, with twelve covers. Several locals travel to Revere beach and the White Mountains. A Worthen Street Baptist pastor Rev Charles R McNally is convalescent in Fredericton NB. Many Lowell college students return to studies in Canada. May Alice Girard and Lydia Therien visit New York City. A B Chapin and F A Pinkham plan two weeks in Groton, Vermont.

Millie Lizzie Sturtevant School Street Franklin Falls N. H Dr. Mitchell Haverhill the Barnacle Great Boar's Head Seth Wilson Hall Hampton Baby Nellie M. Putney Lawrence Street Onset Bay Hugh Walker Laura Duchesne Lena Ryan Bella Lavigne Irene Traversy Marie Traversy Lea Gilbert Ivonne Prevost Marie-Anne Maile Albert Horace Lemay George Dyer Georges H. Chapun Benjamin Teine Aime Dorval Joseph Labrie Ernest Dupont May Alice Girard Lydia C. Therien New York City A. B. Chapin Chelmsford Centre F. A. Pinkham Boston Groton Vermont

Obituary notices for Flynn and Murphy families

Michael J Flynn aged 17 died yesterday at his home 310 Adams street He leaves a mother and three brothers Mrs Margaret Murphy died yesterday afternoon at her home 263 Adams street aged 50 She leaves a husband two sons one daughter two sisters and three brothers

Michael J. Flynn Adams Street Margaret Murphy

Funeral of Mrs LeClair Held at Home Address

The funeral of Mrs Margaret LeClair was held yesterday morning at 8 30 from her home at 343 Worthen Street and was very largely attended.

Margaret LeClair Worthen Street

Funeral Mass For Deceased at St Josephs Church

A funeral cortege moved to St Josephs church on Lee Street for a high mass of requiem at nine led by Rev Fr Fournier. The choir conducted by Mr Racicot sang Perreaults mass as organist Ed Vincelette accompanied. Floral offerings included a large pillow from William Le Clair and various sprays from families. Bearers were the deceaseds sons Peter James William and grandsons George Frank Charles. Burial followed at the Catholic cemetery with committal prayers by Rev Fr Fournier. Funeral director James F. ODonnell directed.

St. Joseph's Church Lee Street Fournier Racicot Perreault Ed. Vincelette William LeClair John McHale Louis LeClair J. F. Mulvaney Edward Farrell Dostaler F. H. Dostaler T. W. Curtis Peter A James

Obituary notices from city residents change of life in sept four

In this city on Sept. 4 at various homes several individuals are recorded as having died. John A. Maloney aged seven, of 12 Everett street, Mary Kallery wife of Thomas Kallery of 163 Howard street, Christina Gardner aged nine months of 36 Linden street, Margaret Murphy aged fifty at 268 Adams street, Michael J. Flynn aged seventeen at 310 Adams street.

Adams Street Margaret Murphy Flynn Michael J. Flynn

Green Family Welcomes Daughter on Walker Street

Mr and Mrs George P Green of Walker Street announce the birth of a daughter.

Death of Los Angeles businessman John Q Tufts founder

John Quincy Tufts founder of the Tufts Lyons Arms company and a 15 year prominent resident of Los Angeles dies in the city. He is a descendant of William Tufts founder of Tufts College at Medford.

John Quincy Tufts Tufts-Lyons Arms Company Los Angeles City Wm. Tufts Tufts College Medford

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure for Scrofula

An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best medicine for all humors, noting scrofula can be slow to develop and cause digestive and constitutional issues before visible symptoms. It urges complete eradication and presents the remedy as reliable.

Water Board Clash Over Wasted Water and Leaks

A stormy water board meeting centered on wasted driven well water and a Belvidere reservoir leak. Solomon Dexter faulted a city meter while President Weaver and acting mayor William Badger clashed over responsibility, threats, and demands for an apology before the matter was referred to the chairman for resolution.

Water Board Solomon K. Dexter Weaver Dexter William 4. Badger Belvidere Mr. Badger Mr. Banger Badger

Four Bad Legs and Horse Decisions by Overseers

The overseers of the poor approved bills and discussed worn-out department horses last night. They voted to sell one ambulance horse and either sell or kill Jenny the spavined farm horse, noting Jenny has four bad legs and cannot stand uphill. A reprieve was given to a horse with two bad legs. The board adjourned after a brief, friendly meeting.

Jenny

Volunteers of America August report aids 682 men

The Volunteers of America detail August activities with 682 men sheltered, $78.25 in cash and tickets collected from Mt. Vernon Street Baptist church and supporters, and free employment desk assistance. They request clothing and reading room material, urging help for the worthy poor and inviting postal contact. D Gleason at 83 Shat tuck street signs the report.

The Volunteers of America Mt. Vernon Street Star Bible Class Tes Vernon Street Baptist Church Lafleur D. Gleason Shattuck Street

Alleged Thieves Arrested in George Street Theft

John F Cunningham and Fanny E Cunningham were accused of stealing bed clothing from Magurdick Ahigian a boarding house keeper on George Street. Late clothing from beds had vanished and the theft was laid to the named pair, leading to their arrest. The case is set to be heard in court this morning.

John F Fanny E. Cunningham Crowley Thomas McCloughrey Magurdick Ahigian George Street

Aiken Street Sewer Hearing Hears One Objection

The sewer committee met to approve a proposed sewer on Aiken street to allow future paving. Locks and Canals owns most lands and did not object. Albert O. Hamlet appeared as remonstrant representing a single abutter. The committee voted to recommend the sewer.

Committee On Sewers Aiken Street Albert O. Hamel

Harbor Lights to Headline Harcourt Comedy at Opera House

The Harcourt Comedy company supports star Chas K Harris in a premier repertoire run opening Monday night with Harbor Lights. The company boasts a high order of personnel and Harris remains a popular leading man. Performances are smoothly staged with new act specialties between scenes, notably the sensational acrobatic act by Valveno Bros.

Harcourt Comedy Company Chas. K. Harris Harbor Lights Valveno Bros

Ten Ichi Tops Keith's Vaudeville With Star Cast

Ten Ichi headlines Keith's show for week starting September 8 as magician supreme. He leads a lineup including Albert Guille Milton and Dollie Nobles in A Blue Grass Widow and acts by the Four Cuttys Aurie Dagwell Ford and Cantwell Garganys. Biographs feature home and foreign pictures with Lillian Burkhart slated for September 15.

Ten Ichi Keith Ching Ling Foo Albert Guille Milton

Casto Theatre Opening Heralds New Vaudeville Plans

Announcements by lessee Mr. Al Haynes reveal Casto theatre formerly Savoy will host a high grade vaudeville circuit in Lowell and expand in Fall River and Lawrence. Casto in Lowell opens Oct 7, with other presents in Sept, aiming for affordable prices. Haynes controls multiple New England theatres, promising a family friendly venue.

Casto Theatre Savoy al. Haynes Fall River Lawrence Casto Lowell Casto Haynes New England Lowell

Curtis Johnson Birthday Party at 7 Houghton Street

On Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs C W Johnson thirty schoolmates gathered to celebrate Curtis Johnsons eleventh birthday. Guests arrived at 2 with games and swinging, phonograph music, and refreshments under a canopy. Presentations included cake slices as guests departed and thanks for a joyful event.

C. W. Johnson Houghton Street Curtis Leon Hall Edward Jenkins Agnes Collins North Billerica Florence Fletcher Belle Harriman

Corner Store for Rent and Tenements Near Depot

To rent a corner store suitable for meat and groceries with a refrigerator, off Westford Street. Also available are pleasant three room tenements in good repair near the Northern Depot, $7 per month and $11 per month for a choice, large, sunny unit. Contact H. Elliott at 34 Central Street, Tel 908-2.

Westford Street H. Elliott Central St

Brightened Interior Lets Hurd Street Church Reopen Next Sunday

The First Universalist church on Hurd street resumes services next Sunday after extensive repair and redecorating. Interior upgrades include a redesigned auditorium with neutral brown walls and sea green ceiling, new window, red upholstery, and new electric lighting plus a regilded central chandelier. Renovations, including roof work and kitchen upgrades, cost thousands, overseen by T C Entwistle and F C Beharrel.

Universalist Hurd Street C. E. Fisher Messrs T. C. Entwistle IF. C. Beharrel

Fraternal Meetings and Complimentary Party Held

The James A Garfield W R C met for routine business on Thursday. Highland council Royal Arcanum held a complimentary party at New Highland hall with a musical and literary program followed by refreshments.

James A. Garfield Highland Council Royal Arcanum Highland Hall

Peoples Club Reading Room Opens at Merrimack Street

The reading room of the People's club is now open in the Nesmith building with entrance from Merrimack street and joining the new Union bank building. All local dailies Boston papers and leading magazines plus a fine library are free to men and boys. The rooms open at 7 every evening.

People’s Club Nesmith Merrimack Street Union Bank Boston

Discovery at the Right Moment Grape Nuts Help a Woman

Mrs Fannie Hall of Orleans New York long plagued by invalid status and disabilities due to chronic diarrhea and poor digestion credits Grape Nuts with restoring her health She rose from 115 to 145 pounds and now does her own work while consuming a daily package for meals and dessert The entire family uses it and she calls Grape Nuts the lucky food aiding her survival

Fannie’ Hall Orleans N. Y

Naval Cadet Nomination Guided by State Board Examiners

Henry Michael McCue of Lowell was named principal for a U S naval academy cadet nomination by Senator George F Hoar after a Boston State House examination of fifty three applicants. Five alternates were listed and the board noted McCue's age eighteen with strong Lowell ties and a high school record.

Frank A. Hill State Board of Education U. S George F. Hoar State House Boston Massachusetts U. S. Naval Academy Annapolis Hill President Capen Tufts College Mortimer L. Johnson Frank L. Phalen 8. W. Abbott Senator Hoar Henry Michael McCue Degney J. Greelisn Worcester Whitford Drake Waltham Joseph M. Story Somerville Francis H. Judge Miles A. Libbey Newton Henry M. McCue Board of Examiners Mass Sir Devney J. Greelish

Last Provincetown Sea Trips End of Season Bay Line

This week and next are the last trips of the season on the Bay Line. The Cape Cod steamer will run from Boston to Provincetown on Sunday September 14. Weekday departures at 9 30 a m and Sundays at 10 a m from Bay Line wharf 400 Atlantic Avenue. Fare for round trip is $1 with music aboard.

Bay Line Cape Cod Boston Provincetown Old Ocean Boston Harbor Massachusetts Cape Old Sea Port Bayline Wharf Atlantic Avenue Bay Line Band

Excursion to Lake Winnipesaukee by Mt Washington

Advertises an excursion on Monday September 8 to Lake Winnipesaukee aboard the steamer Mt Washington. The Boston and Maine railroad offers a cheap round trip with stops at lake landings. For details see posters or ask a ticket agent.

Winnipesaukee New England Lakes Mt. Washington Boston & Maine Railroad

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sun Mon Tue Lowell Daily CourIer Eva Gertrude Williamson Jennie Walsh Crescent Beach Dr. C. T. Clifford New Hampshire Hills Tention Pres City Farm Henry Mitchell McCue Opera House Keith’s Theatre First Universalist NAVAL Elmer H. Capen W. Abbott, M. D Michael H Broadway Street Bartlett School Institute of Technology McCue Washington Lowell Boys Cook, Taylor & CO Joe Harry Richardson Sapolio Parker Ww. P. Brazer &Co. Hatters and Outfillers Central Corner Market Streets Lake Winnipesaukee Lera Kendall Frank Emerson South Law Rence Respiro Lowell Steam Caleb L. Smith Middlesex St G. G. Read Wm. Nichols & Co P.f.dewvine Prescott Street J. J. McManmon Brookside A. W. Brown Courier
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