Widespread Lowell Notes and Local Happenings
A jumble of Lowell items describes political chatter on district police appointments, charity lectures on the World’s Fair, and a salary proposal for aldermen. It notes bricklayers invoking contract law after a strike, an old fashion game of peggy on North Common, and a Merrimack lodge entertainment with speeches. Also mentioned are photo studios, flower suppliers, and a World’s Fair talk at Huntington hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
peggy” wich
North Common
John J. Ryan
Wm. HH. Merritt
Barney Cahill
J. &. Courtney
Frank O’ Brien
Robert V. Saunders
James H. Smith
Merrimack lodge
Middlesex street
David Burns
Jonathan Woods
David Willman
Francis Jewett
A. B. Plimpton
Oberlin lodge
Doris House presents Blaney play at Our Theatres
Annie Ward stars in Lifting a new Alfred Kennedy drama described as a versatile star vehicle. The production features strong dialogue and a well staged performance with Tlands Across the Sea drawing crowds. Little Allie Fisher shines as Budie Lamar in The Upper and, along with Meldon Tucker and others, delivers notable comedy and dramatic shifts for a lively show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris House
Annie Ward
Alfred Kennedy
Lowell
Allie Fisher
Budie Lamar
Mr. Meldon
Misa Tucker
Messrs
Thoms, Watson and Lyle
Joe Hallington
Mr Thomas
Miss Williams
Renumbering Lowell Residences Burdens Carriers
Lowell street renumbering progresses adding to carrier labor. Carriers urge subscribers to notify publishers to update addresses so papers reach mailboxes. Delays occur when old numbers remain on elderly or ill readers, hampering delivery and cold-weather prep. Sun subscribers urged to send new numbers for timely delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Sun
Photographer Simon Towle Returns from World’s Fair Tour
Veteran photographer Simon Towle arrived home after weeks abroad at the World’s Fair and other locales. He captured air views and notable sights during his travels. Engagements were announced for Gertrude Stanley and William L. Mack, amid other society notices and moves back to Lowell by Thomas F. Byron, former Weekly Sun editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Towle
Intentions Filed at City Clerk Office
The city clerk logged marriage intentions today between Brank Crbujo age 23 and Helena Wonsek age 19. John Dudek age 24 wed Antonina Krystyniak age 19. Charles S Rodier age 29 planned with Rosalie Habert age 26. John A Kelley Jr wed Katie Keegan age 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
brank Crbujo
Helena Wonsek
John Dudek
Antonina Krystyniak
Chiarles S
Rodier
Rosalie Habert
John A. Kelley
Katie Keegan
Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Fire in Flint Village
Fall River dispatch reports Notre Dame de Lourdes church on Bassett street burned this morning. Rev Fr Bessette raised the alarm. two general alarms issued, fire fought until 5 am. Loss estimated at 30000 dollars with 16000 dollars insured. Police suspect incendiary origin. no suspect identified. The church served about 10000 French Canadians and was to be replaced by a new 300000 dollar building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FALL River
hittte
Flint village
Monson Blaze Causes Large Loss at Central Block
A morning fire in Monson at about 2 o clock gutted the three story Central block owned by Norcross and Reynolds. Loss estimated at not less than $50,000, insured. Damaged area included the north basement. Local authorities investigate cause as fire officials battle stubborn flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph
SUN
PALVER
Monson
Norcross & Reynolds
Staging accident in South Boston claims two workers
In South Boston on November 13 John Moylan and Bartholomew Fogarty, part of a work crew on the new block corner of E and 1st street, fell from a staging into a cellar. Moylan survived the fall while Fogarty was fatally injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostrox
John Moylan
E and
1st street
Boston
Bartholmew Fogarty
laure
The Rumor Is Denied Cleveland Health Report
Telegraph dispatch to The Sun reports Nov 13 that a circulating rumor of President Cleveland's dangerous condition is denied by his private secretary. The item notes official denial and emphasizes the lack of confirmation from White House sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE SUN
Washington
Cleveland
Progress of YWCA Work Reported by Officers
Public meeting at First Congregational church heard officers report on YWCA work. Rev. George F. Kenngett presided, with invocation by Rev. Dr. Court and scripture by Rev. N. Lockhart. Mrs. H. B. Shattuck presented the work done to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women’s Christian association
First Congregational church
George F. Kenngett
Dr. Court
N. Lockhart
H. B. Shattuck
Religious Association Report Details 1892 93 Attendance
The report lists attendance figures for June 1892 to June 1893 across many programs. It covers prayer meetings, bible classes, public religious meetings, boarding-house outreach, employment bureau applications, social events, and classes for women and workers. Notable names include Mrs. W. H. Pepin and Mrs. Joseph Cook with addresses by several pastors and doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
corporation
young women’s exper
W. H. Pepin
Joseph Cook
Boston
association
Dr. Thomas
Dana
J. O. Campbell
Seymour
Dr. Greene
G. F. Kenngett
ladies’ quartette
Ex-Mayor Palmer Seeks Fine Saddle Horse and Horse Details
Ex mayor Palmer requests a fine saddle horse of chestnut color with majestic bearing and long mane and tail fit for a colonel to ride. Warrant Officer Cawley is away. Seizure Officer Donaldson will take his place in court and manage fines, reporters, and related duties. A number of Mr John Cassidy’s male friends visited his Sherman street home yesterday for music and hospitality. refreshments were served. Reports say two machine shop officials, frightened by trouble at Lawrence mills, wore rubber boots and fell into the canal while crossing a plank, getting soaked but not drowned. Rev Mother Vincent of St Catharine’s convent, Springfield, KY, visiting Dominican nuns in Centralville, returned to Boston to stay a week near the order, meeting many St Michael’s parishioners. She and Sr. Raymunda were pleased by the schools’ flourishing condition. Does anyone know Thomas Moore, 45, who died yesterday at the House of Correction in Cambridge after multiple drunkenness arrests. he had no known residence in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
Peter A. Cawley
Donaldson
John Cassidy
Sherman street
Lawrence mills
Mother Vincent
St Catharine’s convent
Springfield
Centralville
Boston
houges
St. Michael’s
Sr. Raymunda
New musical society formed in city with 35 members
The self supporting society organizes a cantata and part song group led by President George H Taylor and officers including George Foster and Robert Leatham Jr They plan a concert next month with expenses to be shared by all members The group aims for lighter repertoire and community musical events. Local ads: large crockery sale at Dickson Bros tea store Merrimack Street and money loans offered by D B Swift Barristers Hall telephone 4054.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Taylor
George Foster
Robert Leatham, Jr
Harry Stocks
FOR
Rix
H T. Gilday
C R. Thomas
G A Foster
Irene Pinder
M F .lenney
G. H. Taylor
R Rix
G. H Taylor
Dickson Bros
Merrimack street
d. B. Swift
Barristers hall
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manus
un Peirce
corpe
Church street
T. C. Lee
Donovan BIda
Patten & Co
Shedd’s
Central street
Music hall
Dutton street
Greenhilge
EJ. Noyes
Wade
Tuk SUN
James Stuart Murphy
state commission
Hayes
Greenhake
Hugh Montgomery
Geenhalge
Greenhalge
Ile
Conlon
Staples
Lee
CHALIFOUX
EPROM
STACK BROTHERS
Kingston Street
lanatory
T. ECKERT
WESTERN UNION
AMERICA
LER
TELEGRAPH COMPANYW
AhoyCo
NORVIN GREEN
vite rae
U. S
Gertrude Stanley
George FE Stanley
William L. Mack
W. A. Mack
Belvidere
S. N. Harris
Florida
Claude Taboteau
Worthen Street Baptist church
Kavenena
Thomas F. Byron
Lie
Weekly Sun
s & O’clock
ance
Kitted
LHK SuN
Thomas Moore
House of Correction
Cambridge
FARLEY’S .”. CASH
GROCERY
Gorham St
J. J, GAYNGR & GO
Prescott st
Conant & Company
FCARRIAGE
Glenwood” Range
Glenwood
GOOKIN BROS
J. L. Chalifoux
CHALIFOUR, GENERAL OUTFITTERS
MIDDLE STREETS
McDonald Brothers
Tremont
McDonald Bros
Merrimack St
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