The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-11-02
THE CITY.

The board of visitors meet at The
Home for Aged Women today at p. m.
The semi-annual water inspection
booked for today, has been postponed
one week.
Company. c, Hibernlan Guards, held
drill and business meeting at A. o. III.
Hall, last night.
in Worcester last evening, calling on
friends. Mr.. McGurn is a well known
newspaper man in New York.
Mayors Clerk Benchley is busy pre-
pairing city documents to send to the
various cities of New England
The Worcester Brass Band win hold
tnelr fifth annual concert and ball al
Mechanics hall, Thursday evening, Nov.
The Emmett Guards provisional COM
pany held drill and business meet
night.
Tomorrow evening in the vestry of
the First Universalist Church the Cha
pm Club will hold a dress rehearsal and
operetta.
The meeting of the st. Johns Guild.
which was to have been held last night.
mas been postponed until next sun
day afternoon.
There will be a meeting Of the We'd
nesday Club of All Saints Church. at
Miss Lovell's, / Dix street, this after
noon at 3 o'clock
The regular monthly meeting Of the
st. Anne's Total Abstinence Society
viii be held next Thursday night at
the rooms Of the society.
Prudence Circle of Ruth lodge. u. o.
OF l. o. 4. Will meet with Mrs L. A.
Mellor No Il Ninton street, Friday
afternoon and evening.
The Board of Health desires linen
ana old cotton for use at the isolation
hospital. Contributions may be left at
the office in the city hall
The postponed meeting of the board
OF visitors will be this afternoon at
the Home for the Aged Women. The
meeting will begin at 4 O'clock.
The congregation of South Unitarian
church held a social last evening AT
941 Main street. x large number lilriE' Wa ,s
present, and light refreshments We're
served.
On Friday evening at s o'clock. Dr.
Guild of st. Johns Episcopal church
on the available sources of power in
the world.
The Ladies' Auxiliary, Union Veteran
Legion, served supper last evening
to about 200 people which was thor
oughly enjoyed A program of music
and readings was given.
DR.. Mary sanderson, of late located
AIai1 ctr
Workman house, No. % Elm street. for
term of years, and has thus secured
most pleasant and convenient Offices.
The entertainment committee of the
st. PauIs Lyceum win have a business
meeting at Sons Of Veterans Hail. to-
night. After the meeting there will be
dancing. Chaffin's Orchestra will fur
nish music.
The third end fourth degrees were
conferred last night at the regular
meeting of the Worcester Grange.
Deputy G. d. Richardson was present
ana conferred the degrees. A harvest
supper was served.
a kerosene lamp exploded in the fem
ement of George Miles at the rear of
% Thomas street, about 7.50 o'clock last
night, causing an alarm from box IA.
The blaze was extinguished without
loss other than the lamp
Col William A. Gile and ten other
members of the Loyal Legion viii at
tend the meeting and banquet this eve
ming at the American House, in Bos-
ton. The Worcester delegates viii have
seats reserved for them.
A large number of people enjoyed the
supper served in Old South Church last
evening, and the program which fol-
lowed. The supper and entertainment
We're arranged by the ladies of the
church, and they netted a snug sum.
The Maternal Society of Pilgrim
Church held it's regular meeting yester-
day afternoon and elected the follow
ing officers for the year: Mrs. S. H.
Thurston, president; Mrs Horace
Hobbs, vice-president; Mrs. Frank
Gray, secretary.
The L. w. of A. l., at their meeting
held yesterday afternoon, voted to have
sale and supper Dec. 20, in. the ban
quet hail. Day building. The next tea
meeting of the society viii be held next
Tuesday, at the residence Of Mrs. S. A.
Jones, 80 Portland street.
The Ladies' Social Circle of Trinity
church has arranged for a lecture by
Rev Arthur Page Sharpe, to be given
in the church tomorrow evening. The
subject Will be the "Shoe String Cir
cult an account Of Mr. Sharpe's ex-
periences on the frontier.
The Mothers Child Study Circle, No.
2, met Monday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. John Orr Hawthorne street,
and elected the following officers: Mrs.
John H. Orr. president: Mrs. Joseph
X. Greene, vice president; Mrs. Arthur
Bassett, secretary; Mrs. George T.
Irvine, Librarian.
The Woman's Association of Central
Church held their regular meeting yes
terday afternoon in the church vestry,
and spent the afternoon in sewing arti-
cles which are to be sent to home mis-
sionary of Walla Walla, Washington.
At the conclusion of their work they
held an afternoon tea.
The Ladies' Auxiliary Of the Y. M.
C. A. elected the following officers yes
terday afternoon for the coming year.
President, Mrs. A. c. Munroe; seore-
tary, Mrs. c. F. Rugg; treasurer, Mrs.
Horace Kendall; auditor Mrs. A. A.
Bigelow. The election of vice-presi-
dents will take place later
John H. Wood, who died at the city
almshouse Monday night, has been at
the institution since last July. He has
a daughter living at Grafton, with
whom he lived for a year before going
to the Home farm. He has been a
resident of Worcester since 1868, and
was a machinist by trade.