Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1856-06-12
W ESTER DAILY
LOCAL MEMS.

AID FOR KANzAs.-ADDITloNAL SUBsoRIP-
TIoNs.-Jonas Hartshorn, IS; Edwin W. Nye,
81; Samuel v Stone, So; John F. Pond, $50;
B. w. Hyde, 81; ]. Galloway, 81; Dwight
Tracy, So; VIM. Ross, IS; D. S. Jacobs, 2; T.
W. Hammond, 10; Jesse E. Southwick, So; o.
T. Harris, $40; Aaron Billings. So; Jonathan
Day, 1885, Hiram Cushman, So; F. A. Eldred, .;
Hollis B. Brigham, 81 Lee Brothers, $40; Chas.
F. Green, 80; James H. Foy, g. Joseph E. Fales,
IS; Andrew Fales, Sl0 Willard C. Wakefield,
!; Benjamin Rider, So; Frederick w. Townsend,
saw Brophy, 50; VIM. S. Denny, 81; Hor-
ace LOOMS, $40; Lucian Prince, IS; Silas w.
Goddard. 81; JohnDavis, 81; John Wright, 81;
Joshua Cutting IS; Thomas Bovan, 2; Levi
Lincoln, 100; Henry S. Washburn, 100; Joseph
Sargent lOo Charles L Knowlton, 50; VIM. C..
Thompson, so; c. E. Hapgood, 5 g. t. Atchi-
son, 2; Walter Bigelow, Jr ;, 10; P. Nugent, l.
s. A. Knox, 5; c. P. Swain, l; N. A. Ball, l; J..
E. Clinton, l; S. S. BigeloY, L; Geo. Chandler,
20; John R. Lee, 10; ]. l.. Austin 2; J. E. May,
/; H. Jones, 2; M. w. Abbott, 2; E. Wilson, d;
E. L. Howe, 2; C. 7. Wheeler, d S. Childs,
2; A. A. Grout, 2; W. F. Weeks, 1; R. Lombard,
]; D. ]. Lawrence, 8; J. X. Hayward, u All
in parenthess at the State Lunatc Hospital -
D. Hitchcock, 2; E. w. Nichols, l l. N. Keyes,
l; P. Knowton, 8; S. P. Hale, L; Thomas
Smith, q; VIM. Conkey, 2; A. NJ. Bartlett l.;
H. Holland, L; L. Underwood, 5; C. L. Prouty,
81 L. Ward, 50 cts; Joseph Crowfoot, L; }. E.
Phelps, s. T. A Clark, 5; j. L. Day, 90; Jerome
Cater, 2; H. Sherwood 5; S. E. Hildreth, s.;
VIM. II. Eddy, 2; ]. H. Brooks, 10; j. p Hale,
20; VIM r. Hooper, 20; ]. H. Walker, 5 Rev.
A. NJ Morrison, 100; Ellen Carpenter, 2; E. A.
Rice, 8.
Total-S9O2.5O; previously reported-6, $3.50;
total amount-7 ,46l 90.
THE SABBATH School Convention held at
the meeting house of the Third Baptist Church
in Worcester, yesterday, was an occasion of great
interest to those who were present. In the alb
sence of the presiding officers Mr.. J. S. Brown
of Fitchburg called to the chair. The exer-
cises were enlvened by the excellent singing of
ajuvenile choir, under the direction of Benz. D..
Allen, the organist of the Society.
The returns from 20 schools show an aggregate
of 372 teachers and 1861 scholars; 100 CONVEX
sions reported of members of the schools,
and 81 deaths, during the year now closed.
Valuable essays in relation to Sabbath School
ter in a teacher, were read by Rsv. Mr.. Faunce
of Worcester, and Prof. Brooks of Fitchburg, and
will be published with the minutes of the Con-
venton.
A portion of the schools in the northern part
of the county having formed new Association
Ito meet at Leominster next Wednesday,, the
parting hand was presented in behalf of the Con-
vention by Rev Mr.. Jones of Worcester, to Rev.
Mr. Merriam. who represented the "Wachusett''
convention.
James E. Forbush of Ashland was chosen Pres
ident H. D. Smith of Worcester, Correspond
ing Secretary; H. Ayres of Worcester, Treas,
urer.
The religious exercises were closed with prayer
by Father Fisher of Sutton, and the benediction
by Father Boomer of Worcester.