Worcester morning daily spy. (Worcester, Mass.) 1888-1898, 1898-01-30
WHITINsvILLE.
LAST OF EARTH.
Funeral Of Perry Stevens to Be Held
This Afternoon.

Funeral Of Perry Stevens to Be Held
This Afternoon.
The funeral of Perry Stevens, who
died at his home on Forest street Fri
day morning, will take place this after
noon. Mr.. Stevens has been in i'll
health fer a long time, having been a
great sufferer from Bright's disease OF
the kidneys For several weeks past
his death has been expected daily He
was born in Herkimer county, N. Y,
and came to this village with his mother
Mrs. Freeman Leach, several years ago
He was for many years employed in the
Within machine works. He leaves a
mother, Mrs. Freeman Leach, and a
brother, Adelbert Stevens.
JAMES KELLEY HURT.
James Kelley of Church street, while
making few changes in his barn Sat
urday, met with an accident. He was
moving one of the large 'busses, with
the assistance of two other men, when
one Of the supports fell down and struck
him on the head, cutting a deep cash.
An artery was severed and before medi-
cal assistance reached him, he lost a
large quantity of blood.
E. G. Babson's horse of East Douglas
made a lively run through the town,
splitting his oysters and demolishing the
sleigh, Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Johnson of Maple
street welcomed a baby girl Saturday
morning.
ORCHESTRA SOCIAL.
The Whitinsville Social Orchestra held
an entertainment and dance in Mumford
Hall Friday evening. There was a
large attendance, and a fine program
was rendered.
The Northbridge high school went to
Millbury for a sleigh-ride Friday even
ing.
FUNERAL OF W. F. WOOD.
The funeral of William F. Wood took
place at his late home, on the 9th, at
2 O'clock The deceased was born in
town and spent most of his life here,
attending the public schools of the town,
He leaves, besides a father and mother,
three brothers, David, Robert and Hi
ram, and one sister, Mrs. Harvey of
Woonsocket.
KENNEDY CANNON.
A pretty wedding occurred at st. Pat
rick's Church on the morning of Jan. q,
at 9 o'clock The contracting parties
were Ilnolny kennedy ana Miss Minnie
Cannon. The bride was becom-
ingly attired in a gown of light colored
henrietta, with passamenterie and rib
bon trimmings, and wore crown. She
was attended by Miss Maggie Kennedy,
a sister of the groom. She wore a
green gown. Mr.. Patrick Cannon, a
brother of the bride, acted as best man.
Rev. p. S. O'Reilly officiated and cele-
brated a nuptial mass. They will make
their home on Prospect street The
couple received many useful presents,
one from the y. NJ L. A. being a hand
some hard wood dining room set.
SCULLY CASE REPORTED SETTLED
1t is reported that the case of Mrs.
Margaret Scully of Linwood VS.. the
Consolidated road has been settled out
of court, and that she was awarded the
sum of $500. The accident to Mrs
Scully occurred March II, at the cross
ing at Whitins station. The gate-ten-
der shut the gates when the train was
coming and she was struck. She has
not been able to leave her house since
the accident. The gate-tender permit
ted her to go part way over the tracks,
and when near the other side, shut
them down, she claimed. She was rid
ing in her carriage at the time OF the
accident