The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-10-05

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is quite ill at his home S6215 Main
street. DIR. A. C. Perry is attending
him.
Prudence Circle of Ruth Lodge, U. o.
of /. Q. L., will meet with Miss Ella
Lock, SO Edward street, Friday after
noon and evening.
Peter Wilson, 20 years old, was arrest
ed last night in the Boston and Albany
freight yard by Special Officer Deadly,
charged with vagrancy.
The Loyal Women of American Lib
erty gave a harvest supper last even
ing in the banquet hall of the Day
building.
The tax collections at the office of
the city treasurer, yesterday, amount
ed to $4,000, making total of S1S3,0oO
that has been received in nine days.
The 400 dinners served at The Cream
erie yesterday noon showed the capa
city of the place for cooking and serv-
ing food as well and the popularity it
has obtained in a short time.
Worcester Woman's club will hold
their adjourned business meeting in
Memorial hall, October 5th at p. M,
for the purpose of electing officers and
to hear reports of committees and del
egates.
An entertainment will be given in
Horticultural Hall next Sunday even
ing for the benefit of the Hebrew SOL
diers who took part in the Cuban cam
paign. 1t will be given under the aus
pieces of the Macabees and the Hebrew
Debating Society.
Fred Bates and Miss Louise Moore
were quietly married last evening at
fRafe. -, IL D.
Charles Short officiating. Mr.. and
Mrs. Bates will reside at 81 Highland
street.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. James
+. Storey will sympathize with them
on account of the death of their son,
George s., who died yesterday. The
funeral Will be held at the family home,
1879 Canterbury street, this afternoon,
at 4 o'clock.
The Jerome Marble hunting company
is expected home some time about Oc-
tober 8. Reports received from the
party state they are having excellent
shooting, and another that their cook
thoroughly understands the prepara~
ton of game birds.
The first meeting of the Greendale
Village Improvement Society for the
fall will be held Thursday evening at
the Peoples Church, when plans for
the seasons work and entertainment
will be formulated. The annual meet
ing will occur the following month.
The regular weekly meeting of the
Lavender Club was held at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Greenwood, 4s King
street yesterday afternoon. Mrs.
Thomas read a paper on Yves minister
Abbey" and Mrs. ColIey presented an
: essay on THE English royal family
Manager ALT. T. Wilton of L.othrop's
Opera House has hired, for stage work,
G. j. Curtin and Samuel Horton, rep
rescntatives Of the National Alliance
of Stage Carpenters Union, who came
here a short time ago to solicit funds
to help in the strike of the craft at
Boston.
Chief of Police James M. brennan
and Deputy Chief Amos Atkinson called
on f. H. Dewey president of the Con-
solidated Street Railway Company
yesterday, to find out what stand the
Consolidated will take in regard to al
lowing policemen to ride on the cars
free of charge.
A celebration of the twelfth anniver=
sary, with a harvest gathering, was
held Monday and Tuesday evenings at
the John Street Baptist Church The
with
the national colors and fruits of the
harvest. A miscellaneous entertainment
was given each evening.
Miss Blake of Boston, a leader in
kindergarten and Sunday school work
In that city, addressed a good-sized
audience at the First Universalist
Church last night. Miss Blake took
for her subject, Children, their ma
lures and the best methods to pursue
in order to get at the best in their ma
ture.''
Fred A. White, 81 years old, of 9
Gold street, met with painful accident
yesterday afternoon, resulting in the
amputation of two fingers on his left
hand. White is employed by the Hamb-
lin & Russell Company and was at
work when his hand was caught in a
press and crushed. The second and third
fingers We're In especially bad shape
and were amputated.
The board of managers Of the st. Vim
cent Hospital Aid Association met at
the hospital last evening and made ar
rangementS for the attendance of the
entire association at the corner stone
exercises next Sunday afternoon, it be-
ing voted to extend an invitation to
all members of the association. The
quarterly meeting of the association
will be held October 90th.
Postmaster J. Evarts Greene will
start for Detroit today to attend the
first convention of postmasters of Of
fees of .the first class. There are 1863
first-class post Offices in the country,
and at the convention Postmaster
Greene will have a prominent part. IT
was his intention to leave the city yes
terday, but he deferred starting I'M
til everything was in readiness for the
opening of the new Station A office.
The Ladies Aid Society of the South
1. Unitarian Church elected the following
officers yesterday: President Mrs
Elizabeth Harris; vice president, Mrs
George woodward: treasurer, Mrs. J
G. Yeaton; secretary Mrs. William
Bushey Mrs. Mary C. Harris was elect
I'D auditor and Mrs. j. A. Norcross di-
rectress of the society. 1t was decided
to give a supper combined with an en-.
tertainment each month throughout the
winter season.
The funeral Of Thomas A. Carpenter
was held yesterday morning at his late
home, 6S Millbury street, with re-
QUEEN high mass at ST. Johns church
It 9 o'clock. Rev. c. A. Sullivan was
oeIebrant of the mass and during the
service the casket was covered with
numerous and beautiful foral tributes.
The bearers were John Splain. John
Donovan John Mcfarland. Michael
Deedy, Thomas Condor and Samuel
McFadden. At the service in st. John E
cemetery. Rev. FIR Sullivan ofticiated
The regular monthly meeting of Di-
vision 3s. A. o. H., was held last eve
ping. Seven new members were mi
.ated and six proposals for member
ship were acted upon. The committee
appointed to draw up resolutions or
tbe death of Corporal insolvency re-
norted progress The division is con-
sidering the advisability of forming 8