The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-12-18

oigarets to the treatment This after
noon the patient Is an awful spectacle.
His lips are shriveled, blackened and
drawn back from his teeth. His skin
has assumed the purpish. hue seen on
the face of persons who have been as
phyXiated by Illuminating gas. Dr..
Tobey could not say tonight whether
the boy would recover physical health
or not. He will probably have to be sent
to an insane asylum. Willie was taken
to the almshouse yesterday afternoon
from the home Of J. II. Murray SOS
Main street, where he slept by paying
a rental Of a quarter a week.
Contractor L. l.. Kane will not be
able to deliver the new Congregational
Church building to the board of trustees
on January l, nor for some time
thereafter. He has been delayed by the
failure of COnnors, from whom he had
purchased brick and who was unable
to deliver the goods on time
The voters of the First Evangelical
Society of Clinton will meet Dec. % to
appoint a committee whose duty it shall
be to see that the society is properly
Incorporated as THE First Evangelical
Society of Clinton" The same meeting
will decide whether the society shall
borrow $4,000 to pay on its new church,
and mortgage its property. The society
is an offshoot of the First Evangelical
Society of Lancaster. 1t was incorpOr-
ated as the Second Evangelical Society
OF Lancaster. AfterWard it was incor-
porated as the First Evangelical So
clety of Clinton. The proposed incor-
poratton is necessary under recent
changes in the law. before the society
can contract a legal Indebtedness. The
cal Tor the meeting, signed by Neil
Walker. W. II. Fairbanks and r. +.
Richardson has Just been issued
Rev. Victor NJ. Houghton, rector of
the Church of the Good Shepherd. has
issued call to his parishioners,
through the church paper, The Parish
Messenger, to commemorate Christ
mas day more as a religious feast and
less of a secular festival.
Tomorrow evening knauss' American
orchestra will play a concert at Turner
hall
Town Solicitor T. f. Larkin will IRE
side as postmaster at the banquet to be
given Tuesday evening by St Johns
Total Abstinence and Mutual Aid Soci-
ety. IN honor OF the members of Co. X
who are also members of the society
Mrs. j. G. Ingalls, of Lawrence will
speak in room II, Bank block, Church
OF Christ, at 1880 o'clock tomorrow
morning.
The public schools will close Friday
Of next week for the Christmas holt
days
Edward Mack O'Malley a Clinton
boy was ordained to the priesthood AT
Basilica, Quebec, today His sisters.
charlotte and Nellie O'Mauey, John
Burke Austin Coyne and Miss Mary
O Malley witnessed the ceremony.
w. r. Conant of Worcester viii be
IN town, Dec. p, for the purpose of or
ganizing normal Bible class.
Miss Katie Reddy and Miss Madee
kittredge are visiting friends in Wor-
cester.
The Family Circle Orchestra will fur
nlSh music for concert and dance in
Shirley Friday evening.
Mr.. Joseph Kittredge is visiting
friends in Marlboro
The Metropolitan Social Club has
organized a basket ball team and will
play It's first game with The St Johns
Thursday evening.
A vocal and instrumental concert
will be held at the rooms of the St.
Johns Temperance Society tomorrow
night
James Kenny of Grove street is work
ing in the comb shop IN Leominster.
Miss Nellie Pendergast Of Lawrence
- NlSlllnS MISS Mary O Malley of
Nashua street
The German Societies are making ar
rangements for a jollification and at
the churches there will be special SER
vices and music
The T. NJ M. Club, local organiza-
| ton composed of 10 young ladies' are
making elaborate preparations for a
dancing party to De aeld in the near
future
John Philiphs has concluded his SER
vices as operator in the Lancaster
mills
John J. Philbin has the contract to
build l5-room tenement for Thomas
j. Hastings on Summit street.
The funeral of Charles NJ. Chase was
heId from the home Of his brother.
George F. Chase, of Miles street. this
morning at 10 o'clock Mr.. Chase was
resident Of Winsted. Corn. and was
popular among his townsmen, having
held several prominent town positions
At the house prayers We're offered by
Rev. G. p. Eastman The floral dis
play was large and elegant Mrs. Jen-
ME Goddard and Mrs. Nellie Parks
sang Sometime we will understand. !"
The bearers were Benjamin f. French
Lewis Chase, Charles Chase and Geo
f. Chase Burial was at the Central
cemetery.