The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1898-10-07
A LEAGUE.
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Basket BallIn-
terest
IN CLINTON.
Marlboro, Worcester and
Clinton are Mentioned,

Clinton, Oct. 6,-Manager Rodgers OF
the Clinton basket ball team is perfect
ing plans for q league of basket ball
teams to include a team from Worces-
ter and teams from Marlboro and other
towns in the neighborhood of Clinton.
The several managers will meet in
Worcester Sunday afternoon to make
the necessary arrangements. A sched-
ule of games for the season will prob
ably be perfected. The basket ball
craze is very strong in this part Of the
county.
Great interest is felt by the people
of this place in the game that is to
be played for the benefit Of the volun-
teer relief fund. The dates will be Oct.
IA, possibly, though, not finally.
HAVE A CONTRACT ON HAND.
A movement that was inaugurated in
mild way, to prevent the conf1rma-
ton Of the appropriation of $4,000, is
likely to meet a sad ending, if it mani
tests at the meeting called for Tuesday
night.
DATE rs OCTOBER Is.
The convention for the election of
representatives will be held Oct Is. S.
Ives Wallace is sure of nomination as
the choice of Clinton. Harold Parker
Is spoken of as the choice of the rest
Of the district
HAVING SUCCESS.
The Shea McAulife Stock Company
repeated THE Man-o War Man
this evening to a very large house. The
company is about the best that has
come this way. Jere McAuliffe, the
star, is showing great versatility and
continued drawing power. He is ably
supported by Grace Hamilton and
Maudie Scott, the first hts leading wo-
man; the latter a pretty soubrette.
HEADED FOR HOME.
Thirteen Italians, who have been en-
ployed on the work at the metropoH-
tan basin, left this place yesterday en-
route for New York city and Italy.
They had among them some $500 hard
American cash, which they will spent
with Italian merchants.
THE DISTRICT COURT.
Robert jenkins was fined S. in the
district court this morning. He was
drunk last night and rudely refused
to entsr his cell until the officers
pushed him in.
WILL BE A GOOD ONE.
Members of the fire department are
going to make the annual muster set
for October 49, the most pretentious
thing of the kind they have yet en-
joyed. One or more out of town COM
panies viii be invited and after the par
ade the firemen viii hold a quiet cell
ebration.
LEOMINSTER FIREWATER.
A. w. Hayes came to the Bolton fair
with half pint bottle of Leominster
frewater in each hip pocket and shout
ed until he was arrested by Constable
Walter Cole, who brought him to the
police station in this place.
SOLDIER WILL MARRY
The certificate Of marriage of James
Cowan to Cora j. Marcelle, September
", in Boston, by Carey w. Chamber
lain, has been filed in the Office of the
town clerk, as has also the certificate
Of the marriage of Almon S. Atchison
Of Springfield to Sophia w. Gebhardt
of this place.
The Turn Verein will hold its annual
field day October %. There will be a
hose company race.
The marriage in Trinity church, New
York city, of Rev. r. Gordon Mackay.
formerly of Clinton, to Miss Bertha H.
Q. Spencer, of New York. is announced.
OPENS TODAY.
Tomorrow afternoon the clinton Wo-
mems Club opens it's season in G. A.
II. Hall, with talk on the biennial
convention by Mrs. Electa w. L. Wal
ton The afternoon will conclude V in
"a tea. The club has mapped out q
program &c most interesting character,
which has already been PUBLISHED IN
Tie Spy.