The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-19
THE CITY.

On Dec. 20 the Maccabees will hold
their annual masquerade ball.
Major A. B. Fairbanks is to speak
before the Park Street Club of Boston,
| tonight, on his recent experiences at
San Juan and Eel Caney.
The Woman's Auxiliary to the Wor-
cester Association of Spiritualists held
d bean supper and social last night in
U. Y. L. hall, 5S1 Main street.
The Arion Club will hold an oyster
supper and entertainment in Tatnuck
Hall, Thursday evening. December l.
/ The public is cordially invited.
The boys of the White regiment meet
this morning in front Of the city hall
between 8 and 10 clock for drill They
will be addressed by Mayor Dodge.
A whist club, which will meet every
Wednesday evening, has been started
by Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Cooling MI
and Mrs. Max Feiga, Mr.. and Mrs. J..
]. Damn.
Dr. McCullagh will commence next
Sabbath evening at Plymouth Church
series of short sermons on the CONVEX
s9uons of Jesus with representative
characters.
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well known jeweler, died at her home,
ID June street, yesterday morning, after
a long illness. The funeral viii be held
tomorrow afternoon.
Union Thanksgiving services VIII be
held in Plymouth Church on Thursday
at 1890 a. m. Addresses may be expect
ed by Rev. Almon Gunnison and Rev.
William j. Thompson of Grace M. e.
Church.
The annual meeting of the Worcester
Girls Club will be held on the' evening
of the first Monday in December. An
entertainment will be given in the club
rooms, Vernon street, next Monday
evening.
The Turner's are to have a concert
in Turner's hall, "a Southbridge street
tomorrow. A chorus of As voices will
furnish the singing. There win be a
dance at the hall Thanksgiving even
ing.
The newly organized Association oil
Bartenders will meet at ]. J. Kennedy'S
tomorrow afternoon at o'clock. AS
business of considerable importance is
to come before the meeting, a large
attendance is desired.
Mrs. Capt Crosby will conduct spe-
cial meetings at the army hall, on COM
mercial street tonight and all day
Sunday. Thursday next CThanksgiv-
ing day) at D. M, there will be a spe-
cial musical meeting in the hall.
The worcester Association of sta.
tionary Engineers will hold an oper
session in Granite hall Sc Main street
this evening. DIR. Thomas c. Menden-
hall will speak on Perpetual Notion
All are cordially invited to attend.
The Woman's Club Browning class
will meet this forenoon at 1890 o'clock
at the Y. w c. A.
There will be q special session OF
the central district court Wednesday,
Nov. %, at 10 o'clock IN thu fore
noon.
Tuesday, Nov 20, will be donation
day at st. Vincent's hospital. Delica-
cies for the sick, wines, liquors and nu-
, tritous articles will be thankfully re-
ceived, Donations Of money, linen, gro
, ceries or provisions WILL of course, be
very welcome.
1.-THE economic value of forests was
the prelude to Miss A. H. fuckers In
teresting discussion of the oaks at the
meeting yesterday afternoon, at
the Natural History rooms. The next
meeting of the class will be held week
after next, Dec. 2.
At the Methodist Church, Cherry Val
ley, services of unusual interest will be
held on Sunday next. Rev William
Park will preach in the forenoon, and
Mrs. Park In the evening. Extra meet
ings, Mr.. and Mrs Park assisting, will
continue during the coming week.
At the meeting of the high school
committee last night, the matter of
having military drill at the high
schools was referred to a sub commit
tee. which is to inquire into the advis-
ability and to make estimates as to the
cost of maintaining the drill.
The Home Cooperative Association
Bank met in room 1922 405 Main street
last evening. There was offered SO, 00C
for loans. $4,000 was loaned. the in
terest ranging from to per cent
on first mortgages. The remainder was
carried over to the next meeting.
A handsome, up-to-date vestibule car,
the property of the Worcester and
Clinton Street Railway Company. ar
rived in Worcester yesterday 1t was
taken TO Clinton over the railway COM
panys road by Electrician C. L. Reg-
ers. Work on the road is progressing
rapidly.
There will be a grand temperance
rally at the Y. NJ G. A. building Sunday
afternoon, under the auspices of the
Good Templars. The principal speaker
will be DR.. d. H. Mann of Brooklyn.
Other speakers of prominence will be
present. Singing by the Y. M. c. A.
male quartet.
The author of the Forest City March
and Two-step," and "P. II. S. Cadets
March," is in the city on a business
trip. Both these pieces were played by
Sousa's band at Manhattan beach, anc
the composer is to play them on exhibit
ton Saturday evening at M. Steinert
& Sons music store, where they have
been put on sale.
Prince Consort Lodge, Sons of ST
George, held an entertainment and so.
cial dance in Steinert hall last night fol
: the benefit of Brother James Ayrton
who has been sick Music was fur
nished by Coburn & Pratt's orchestra
The Venus Banjo and Mandolin Clut
also furnished entertainment. Miss
Midgley was accompanist.
The Public Schools Art League held
a regular meeting yesterday. Reports
were read regarding the recent exhibit
tion but owing to the fact that the per-
sons in charge of the exhibit have moi
yet made full report, no final actor
was taken. committee was appoint.
ed to attend toiti1e purchase of pic
lures for the school buildings
The fire department committee met
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