The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-10-16
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TODAYS WEATHER.
! Sunday: Fair weather,
brisk west winds.
THE CITY.

The class of 1902 at Dartmouth has
elected P. P. Edison Of Worcester as
its vice president
Elmer L. Fargo, principal Of the Up
ton high school, and several of the
high school ball team, were in Worees-
ter yesterday afternoon.
Princess Alice Lodge, 10, Daughters
Of st. George, will hold an English tea
party, concert and dance at Steinert
Hall, Day building, Friday evening,
Oct. 81. Supper to s. Wilson's Or
chestra will furnish the music.
The Smith College Club held bust
ness meeting at the residence Of Mrs,
Charles L. Short. yesterday afternoon.
To arrange for the January meeting, a
committee was appointed, consisting Of
Mrs. Charles L. Short, Miss #. Wheeler
and Miss M. Innlan.
Gen George A. Forsyth and Mrs.
Forsyth, who have been the guests the
past week Of Col. and Mrs. w. s. b.
Hopkins, leave tomorrow. Last even
ing Gen. Forsyth was the guest of the
Worcester Club and entertained the
members with an informal talk con-
corning Gen. P. H Sheridan.
A. c. Thompson, temperance lecturer
and former missionary in Boston, de-
livered a short, practical talk on
Temperance" at the Salvation Army
barracks, on Commercial street, last
night. Adjutant Gearing led the meet
ing, and announced his farewell address
to take place tonight at o'clock.
Martha Washington Lodge had a
supper last evening, followed by an en-
tertainment, in the Commonwealth
ho1 x1yJ1i nh,
tended and very much enjoyed. The
supper was served from 6 to s o'clock,
and the entertainment which followed
was of a vocal and literary nature.
Chief E. L. Vaughn of the Worcester
fire department started at O'Clock last
night for st. Louis, where the annual
convention of fire engineers is to be
held, beginning Tuesday Of this week.
Worcester will be represented at the
convention by Chief Vaughn and Capt.
H. R. Williamson Of the fire patrol.
Bay State Lodge, I. o. o. F., Man
chester Unity, is to hold an entertain
ment and dance in Red Mems Hall, Fri
day evening The affair is in the
hands of B. K. Stowell. c. H. Writer,
E. Whitehead, D. P. Thomas, George
w. Day. 1. ]. Styles, James B. Day and
George H. EXley, the committee of ar
engagements.
The executive committee of the
Schoolmasters' Club decided yesterday
to hold its semi -annual dinner at the
State Mutual restaurant Saturday, No
yember IL. Among those who will be
invited to speak are Superintendent
Dutton of Brookline, r. D. Robbins of
Hartford, and Prof. A. B. Hart Of Har-
ward college.
The time is near at hand for the first
lecture in Mrs. Chaffee's winter course,
which will be given at Mrs. Charles N.
Proutys, in Spencer on Tuesday after
noon, Oct %, at 3 o'clock; subject,
THE National Gallery, London" IL
Iustrated with lantern slides. Special
electric cars will leave Salem square
at the foot of the common, at / o'clock,
on that day These excursions to Mrs.
Proutys have always been delightful
occasions, and it is expected that this
will be no exception. Mrs. Chaffee's
little studio, well known to many, is
undergoing a change. 1t will be large
enough, it is thought to hold all the
members of the lecture classes when
enlarged, and her plan is to hold the
remainder of her course of lectures on
Great European galleries" there.