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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1902

Page

10

Harvest supper and entertainment at Dracut Centre church

October 2 at Dracut Centre church features harvest supper and entertainment with tickets set at 15 and 25 cents. Other items note Miss Margaret Davey’s new position at 20 Central street and Narcisse Gadbois filing for bankruptcy with liabilities of 712.97 and assets of 180. Fred C. Church insured the American Hide and Leather Co building in Woburn, a fire on Sunday caused a 20000 loss. The Rabbit Co. opticians advertise at 28 Dutton St with hours Monday and Saturday afternoons and evenings.

Dracut Centre Margaret Davey Johnson's S. P. Chase Central Street Narcisse Gadbois 18Th Street Fred C. Church American Hide and Leather Company Woburn

Misses Watson and Bassett vacation in Milford

Misses Marion Watson and Alice Bassett enjoy a vacation in Milford. Hon. Thomas F. Ryan of Oregon City, visiting his parents at 64 Tolman Avenue. Mrs. Willis E. Morse hosted the Women’s League of Kirk Street church with songs by Mrs. Clark. A luncheon followed with Mrs. Patterson and Mrs. Wood pouring and others assisting in the dining room. Juna M. Sleeper returns from Newport Vermont. Smith College Class of 1903 elects officers Jessie Ames president Betty Knight vice president Fannie Clement secretary Kate Tindall treasurer Edith Hill historian Emil Lavigneur violinist plays with New York Symphony Orchestra at St. John’s NB and Portland ME.

Marion Watson Alice Bassett Milford Thomas F. Ryan Oregon City Oregon Tolman Avenue Willis E. Morse Third Street Women's League of the Kirk Street Clark D. N. Patterson M. F. Wood G. L. van Deursen McBride Miss Browne St. John's N. B Portland

Milk Price Raised One Cent In New England

The New England Milk Producers union directors ended a long session by accepting contractors offer of 37% cents per can with the surplus clause removed from contracts. The decision followed a push for 38 cents and a brief strike threat. The price rise marks a three cent per can increase from last year.

Boston New England Milk Producers’ Union George O. Whiting

Man Killed After Being Caught Between Tracks

Somerville date Sept 30 retired merchant Chas Conee aged 70 and very deaf was killed at Davis square crossing after getting caught between two approaching trains. Gates were down he crawled under them and then jumped in front of an outbound express. He leaves a widow and several adult children.

Somerville Davis Square Crossing Chas. Conee

New line opens to Haverhill via Pelham and Salem NH

The first car over the new line from the city to Haverhill via Pelham Salem and Canobie Lake carried Postmaster Woodbury of Pelham Rev C L Merriam and two railroad inspectors. The trip to Lowell was made in good time leaving Pelham at about four. The line will run through cars to Haverhill and operate in a few days, with shorter running times claimed.

Haverhill Pelham Salem N.H Woodbury New Road C. L. Merriam Railroad Commission Lowell Canobie Lake

Anti Cigarette Talk Inspires Green School League

Albert L. Bacheller principal of the Green school spoke on cigarette dangers in the Training school hall Monday afternoon. He urged forming an anti cigarette league modeled after the Green school group organized several years ago.

Albert L. Bacheller Green School Training School

Reinstatement Service for Rev George F Kenngett

The tenth anniversary installation of Rev. George F. Kenngett at First Trinitarian church was marked by a formal reinstallation service. Clergy from several local churches participated, with sermons by Rev. George F. Moore and addresses by Rev. C. W. Huntington and Rev. George H. Johnson. The ceremony featured notable music and Kenngett’s leadership in the parish over ten years, including extensive community work and church ministry.

George F. Kenngett George E. Martin D. D Kirk Street Church C. W. Huntington High Street Church George H. Johnson T. Clayton Welles Highland Church E. Victor Bigelow Eliot Church George F. Moore Harvard Kenngett Church of the Living God Church Church of Christ Ation Free Churches Lowell Jnas

Thanks to Lowell Fire Dept for prompt aid at Market St business

Freeman M. Bill of F. M. Bill & Co expresses appreciation to E. S. Hosmer and Lowell Fire Department for rapid assistance during a heavy storm that caused flooding from a leaking roof. He encloses a $25 check to the Firemen's Fund as thanks for the protection and help received.

Lowell E. S. Hosmer City of Protective Department Market Street Sam Nrn Freeman M. Bill F. M. Bill & Co

Not Guilty Larceny Defendant In Street Brawl

Charlie John, cleared of larceny in police court, clashed with Ozamer Garabet on Charles Street. A 400 to 500 crowd watched as blows and a waterlogged scene escalated. Garabet claimed a knife, John denied it. Both men jailed by Officer Grinnell and slated for morning court.

Charlie John Ozamer Garabet Charlie’s Charles Street Grinnell Garabet

A Faithful Wardenof St Anne s Church Remembrance

At a St Anne s church meeting the rector wardens and vestry adopted resolutions on the death of Frederick A. Warner M D senior warden who died at Clifton Springs New York on August 12. The minutes praise his faithful service wise counsel devout conduct and Christian probity and offer sympathy to his wife Mrs Warner. A copy of the minute will be inscribed and sent to Mrs Warner. Edward N Burke clerk of the parish.

St. Anne’s Church Frederick A. Warner Clifton Springs New York St. Anne's Church Werner Warner Edward N. Burke

FOURSOME TOURNEY AT TYNGS ISLAND LINKS

Results from the four some competition for Nashua club cups show Humphrey and R W Thompson defeating Tyler Stevens and M Darby 10 up. Leighton and Grover won 7 up over Hill and Butterfield. Baker and Kerr beat Conant and Baker 3 up. Stuart and Bartlett defeated Parker and Fletcher 3 up. Hayden and Handley won 3 up over Sherman and Irish. Gulline and Bramhall beat Andrews and Weston 3 up. Chadwick and Hemenway vs Nesmith and Ames even.

Tyngs Island Nashua Humphrey R. W. Thompson Tyler Stevens M. Darby F. Leighton F. Grover J. Hill A. Butterfield F. A. Baker John Kerr E. B. Conant F. B. Baker F. Stuart D. D. Bartlett Col. Parker C. W. Fletcher H. Hayden J. A. Handley E. Sherman W. Irish M. Gulline F. E. Bramhall M. Andrews C. F. Weston Col. Chadwick R Hemenway T. Nesmith, Jr Gen. Ames

Fire department coal shortage highlights city storage

The fire department is short of coal while the school department fared better than expected. Over 60 tons have been found stored in unoccupied city buildings, revealing more coal on hand than initially believed.

Fire Department

Bartletts coal search finds 25 tons across multiple schools

Coal totaling 25 tons was found and distributed among High, Charles Street Primary, and Plain Street schools. Additional coal was located in the old School Street building. More may be uncovered in other winter-use buildings. Fire department remains strained. three houses lack coal, three have only weeks’ supply. English Channel coal at about $16 a ton powers steamers and is unaffected by the strike. Chief Hosmer ordered no coal use until pipes freeze, with gas heaters in place.

Old Bartlett School Charles Street Plain Street School Street Chief Hosmer

New Gas Stove Heats Water Without Extra Cost

J Johnson, inventor of the gas cooking stove, patents a device to heat water in a tank from a gas range. Water is heated in minutes via coils around the gas jets, using a water jacket. Demonstration at Johnson’s Optical, 308 Merrimack Street.

J. Johnson Johnson's Optical Store Merrimack Street

McLaughlin Auringer Matrimony in Stevens Street Home

William C. McLaughlin of Fisher, Pennsylvania marries Jennie M. Auringer of this city at 337 Stevens Street. The ceremony was performed last night by Reverend J. M. Seer. The couple will reside in Pennsylvania.

William C. McLaughlin Fisher, Pa Jennie M. Auringer Stevens Street J. M. Seer Pennsylvania

Surprise Ring for Miss Theresa Donnelly on Birthday

At her Albion Street home Miss Theresa Donnelly received a birthday ring from friends on Saturday evening. Miss Claire Theriault presented it. Guests included Miss Tessie Hennessey Miss Lydurn Bernier and Mr Jack Kidder with music by Miss Margaret Miskell and Mr Frank Phelan of Lawrence and violin by Mr Fred Stone of North Andover. Refreshments followed with dancing late into the night.

Theresa Donnelly Albion Street Claire Theriault Tessie Hennessey Lydurn Bernier Jack Kidder Margaret Miskell Frank Phelan Lawrence Fred Stone North Androver

Pension changes list September 11 issue

Washington report lists original pension grants and increases dated September 11. Names include Chas. E. Kennard Amesbury eight dollars, Henry A. Foster Greenfield eight, Matthew Manning Cambridgeport six, Robert A. Wheeler Baldwinsville twelve, A. J. Bailey Buckland six, with others noted.

Washington Chas. E. Kennard Amesbury Henry A. Foster Greenfield Matthew Manning Cambridgeport Robert A. Wheeler Baldwinsville A. J. Bailey Buckland

Millinery Exhibition Opens at Rose Jordan Hartford's

Rose Jordan Hartford's announces a grand exhibition of fall and winter millinery this week. The event runs Thursday through Saturday with a vast selection of novelties sourced from New York and Paris to offer options above the ordinary for ladies.

Rose Jordan Hartford New York

Accidentally Shot While Duck Shooting in Pelham

Eugene Tallant son of A K Tallant of Pelham New Hampshire was out duck shooting yesterday afternoon when his gun discharged by accident causing a painful elbow wound. Dr W Sawyer of this city treated the injury.

Eugene Tallant A. K. Tallant Pelham N. H W. Sawyer

W. C. T. U. Meeting Set for October 2 at Merrimack Street

The annual meeting of the W. C. T. U. will be held Thursday this week October 2 at rooms 145 Merrimack street. A full attendance is desired. Hour o'clock.

Merrimack Street

Adapted Food for Infants Boosts Milk Nutrition

An adapted food for infants is a scientifically prepared cow milk with the right fats and proteins. For forty five years Borden's Eagle Brand Condensed Milk has led as the leading infant food worldwide. Use it in tea and coffee.

Borden

Absolute auction sale of Bateman estate at 3 PM

The A. P. Bateman estate at No. 136 Smith Street offers nearly all furniture and furnishings for absolute auction. Bidding begins Wednesday October 1, 1902, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon on the premises. The site sits on the elevated portion of Smith Street opposite Horn Street and adjoining the Horn estate. Real estate and contents will be sold to the highest bidder under easy terms regardless of weather.

A. P. Bateman Smith Street Horn Street Samuel Horn

Fine House and Large Stable Go At Auction

A modern 11 room house with two story layout and ample heating by Victor boiler, plus a seven stall stable, carriage house and wagon shed on 12,583 square feet of land with granite wall and maple shade trees. Furniture from eleven rooms to be sold after real estate, with large cash purchases and mortgage options on the land. Deposits of 500 required when the property is struck off.

Victor

Drawing Teacher Elected by School Board

The school committee elected Edward Ketchum as drawing teacher at the High school with a 250 salary. Transfers were approved for Miss Anna Burnham and Miss Addie Edwards. A new evening school for Hebrew learners was approved with a $75 supply line set for the Manual Training school. The meeting adjourned at 9 20.

Everett Whitcomb Swapp Edward Ketchum Anna Burnham Lincoln Highland School Addie E. Edwards Highland Training Supt. Whitcomb Murphy Thornton City Hall Manual Training School Elizabeth A. Hart Pawtucketville Annabel Costello Alice T. Lee Blanche Brigham Ellis Carrie M. Sprague Sawyer Old Mann School Harry P. Graves George W. Mansur Arthur S. Cutler Henry L. Rourke C. P. Kimball S. C. Stephens W. M. Foster F. W. Farnham Crysler A. D. Colby J. B. Conant Mary E. Cushing

87th annual meeting of Mer rimack River Baptist Association in Chelmsford

The 87th annual meeting of the Mer rimack River Baptist Association will be held in Chelmsford on Oct 1 with forenoon business, sermons by Smith T. Ford and afternoon address by Thomas S. Barbour. A discussion on the place of a Young People's Society follows with several clergymen. Separately, juror James A. Stackpole is drawn for the Cambridge October term. Also, Rev A D K Shurtleff to be installed as pastor of the Unitarian society in Chelmsford with a host of clergymen attending. The funeral of Mrs Margaret Stearns was held Sept 26 in Chelmsford with Rev Crossett and Rev Charles H. Ellis officiating and Rev Robert F. True singing hymns. Bearers were Grover and Sherman family members amid floral tributes.

One Merrimack River Baptist Association Orville Coats Somerville Smith T. Ford D. D Lowell Thomas S. Barbour Boston Walter E. Lane Carlisle BE. C. Bartlett Chelmsford Margaret Stearns Mr. Crossett Charles H. Ellis Robert F. True William Grover Charles Grover J. R. Haynes Danforth Sherman

President Comfortable Stays Home Quiet Day at White House

President spent an uneventful day largely in a wheelchair at the White House. Misses Alice and Ethel Roosevelt joined the President and his wife for a evening gathering at the residence.

Washington Alice and Ethel Roosevelt White House

King Edward approves second South African War medal

London dated September 29 reports King Edward has approved a second medal bearing his effigy. The award will go to troops who took part in the latter phases of the war, recognizing their service.

London Edward

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