The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-10-31
WARRANT POSTED.
Leicester Constable Notifies Inhabitants
Of Coming Election.

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Leicester, Oct. SO.-Warrants swere
posted by Constable James Quinn last
night, notifying the inhabitants of the
town who are qualified to vote to meet
at the different polling places on Tues
day, Nov. 8, to cast ballots for the va
rious candidates. The polls will be
open from a. m. until 4 p. m. The
polling places viii be at the town hall
in precinct l, the Cherry Valley engine
house in precinct 2, and the Rochdale
engine house in precinct g.
TOWN VOTING STRENGTH.
The last meeting of the board of reg
istrars TO record the voters eligible to
vote at the election on Nov. 8, was held
Saturday afternoon at the town hall.
Seventeen names were added to the list.
The number now enrolled is as follows
Precinct 1, 2SS; precinct 2, 213; precinct
3, l64-making a grand total of $50 poll
tax payers in, the town.
WELL PATRoNIzED.
The supper and sale at the Unitarian
Church on Saturday evening was well
patronized in spite of the stormy
weather. On the wall of the parish
house appeared for the first time a
striking portrait of Isaac Southgate,
the work of Miss Mary E. Joslyn, in
a pretty frame given by Hon. John E.
Russell. After supper few minutes
We're devoted to "reminiscences. Mr. JOS.
3. Upham describing Mr.. Southgate,
and others present recalling some of
their earliest memories
MOTORMAN SUSPENDED.
Motorman Joseph Hebard of Spencer,
who was in charge of the vestibule car
that ran into a delivery wagon on
Breakneck Hill, yesterday has been
suspended, awaiting an investigation.
This Is the second time that Hebard
has been suspended since he has been
in the employ OF the road.
The harvest concert which was to
have been given at the Sanderson
Methodist Church tonight was post
poned as several who were expected to
take part had bad colds. 1t will prob
ably take place on next Sunday even
ing.
The regular monthly meeting of the
hospital board will be held with Mrs
Warren Smith on Mount Pleasant
Wednesday, Nov, ., at 3 D. m.
The widow of the celebrated Freder-
lex Douglass, who has been at Worces-
ter for several days, spent Sunday as
the guest of Miss Addie May.
me grammar ScnOOl loot pan Team
captained by Michael Keefe, would like
to arrange a game with the Grand
street Juniors of Worcester. Answer
through The Spy.
WILL PROBABLY COMPLY.
It locks at present as though the en-
ployees of the Worcester and Suburban
who reside at Spencer. will all move tc
Leicester in obedience to the recent or
der posted in the lobby of the car barn
Tenements are scarce in Leicester CEN
ter and when they are all settled, nc
room viii be available anywhere in the
village. The officials of the road say
they must have the men where they
can be called. Last winter Inspector
Beaulieu went up to Spencer one stormy
night to get the men there to help clear
the tracks of snow. He arrived there
early in the morning and reused some
Of them at o'clock When the party
started to return the track was all
filed in and much MORE work and loss
Of time was caused. 1t IS said that a
two tenement house viii be built on
Water street by President f. l.. Wat
son on his land, and when this is com
pleted two more tenements Will be
handy. Walter Allen OF Spencer. a
motorman on the road, has engaged a
tenement in the Gould house on Main
street