The Worcester spy., 1898-10-19
TODAY'S WEATHER.
For tOday's weather indica-
tiOnS, see first page.
THE CITY.

H. @A IL
Webster Thayer is in New York on
business trip.
The Mems guild of ST. Johns Epis-
copal church is TO have a meeting this
evening.
There will be special naturalization
session at the central district court this
morning.
Members of the grand jury have ar
ranged for their annual dinner today at
the State Mutual restaurant.
The Mothers Child Study circle will
meet this afternoon at o'clock with
Mrs. E. e. Thompson, 81 Wellington
street.
Miss Elizabeth Wilson of Moosehead,
Me, arrived in Worcester yesterday
and will spend the winter with c. !.
Dana.
E. S. Streeter has applied 10 the board
of health for a permit to build . stable
that will accommodate II horses, at l
Glenwood street.
The Granite State Association is to
hold it's annual meeting next Tuesday
evening at the residence of DR.. ]. p.
Rand, 107 Pleasant street.
Worcester Conclave, No 81, Knights
of Sherwood Forest, will have an in
stallation and social entertainment at
Foresters' hall this evening.
Herbert H. Foskett of Orange, a vol
unteer of the I'd Massachusetts regi-
ment, was admitted to the city hos
pital yesterday. He is sick with malaria
John E. Murray of this city was
sworn into the service of the United
States at Lieut.. Goodnow's recruiting
office yesterday. Two men were re-
jected.
The class of 1901 of the Classical high
school met yesterday afternoon to de-
eide on a design for a class pin, and
after warm debate an oval shaped de-
sign was selected.
Eureka Chapter, I. o. o. F., met last
evening and made arrangements for
the official visitation, which will be
made by D. d. Robert w. Clifford and
suite of this city, one week from to-
night.
AS a reminder to possible voters that
today is the last opportunity which will
be afforded to register for the state
elections, several thousand notifications
were sent out from republican head
quarters yesterday.
Invitations have been issued for the
wedding of Alice T., the eldest daughter
of officer J. S. Mccarthy, and Edward
Dyer. which will take place at $50
o'clock in st. Johns church on the af-
ternoon Of Wednesday, October~26.
George A. Wakefield reported to the
police yesterday that his bicycle was
stolen from the hallway of "a Front
street. There is no name plate on the
wheel, and the sprocket wheel is on the
left side instead of the right, as usual.
Sessions g. Son received a dispatch
from New York undertaken last even
ing, asking them to ship the body Of
George w. Andrews, the man who was
found at East Park last Sunday, to New
York city. The body will be shipped
this noon.
The Worcester County Institution for
Savings has transferred its 100000
worth Of stock in the Boston National
banks, which are to be consolidated in
to one bank, to Kidder Peabody d
Co., who are doing the business for the
syndicate.
John A. Dean reported to the police
last night that his bicycle had been
stolen The wheel was left standing
outside the new fire department head
quarters about $40 o'clock, and when
the owner came for it, it was missed.
The wheel is a Sterling, 1887 model, II
gear, very rusty, enameled green,
Christy saddle.
The 18th Massachusetts Regiment as
sociation will present George H. Ward
post, 10 G. A. r., with medallion of
Gen. George H. Ward at the meeting
tomorrow night. Post 10 associates,
George H. Ward w. r. c., No. IL, Sons
and Daughters of Veterans are cor
daily invited to be present. The ex-
ercises begin at o'clock.
James F. Martin and William King
met in front of the Forrest House, at
Washington square, last night, and
words were not strong enough to ex-
press their sentiments, and they finally
came to blows. Officer Williams came
along and mixed up in the row, finally
separating the belligerents, who were
sent to the Waldo street station house.
Waldo f. Sessions received a letter
Yesterday from Fred l.. Ward of the
Red Cross Society, New York, which
stated that the Port Victor, the vessel
in which Frank Sessions and Fred Dean
sailed for Cuba was reported at San
Juan, Porto Rico, last Saturday. Thus
far nothing has been heard directly
from either Mr.. Sessions or Private
Dean.
A very pleasant social was held in
the parlors of the First Universalst
Church last evening, at the close of the
regular meeting of the Ladies' Social
Circle Light refreshments We're served
and short musical and literary pro-
gram was carried out, consisting of
readings from "Meadowgrass," by DIR.
Amanda C. Bray and Mrs George w.
Ward and singing by f. c. Snyder.
There were meetings last evening of
the Carpenters, Lasters and Bootmak-
ers' unions in labor headquarters but
at none of the meetings was business
of any particular Importance transact
ed. The Carpenters union received
three applications for membership and
proposition was received regarding
the holding of entertainments, dances
and other forms of amusement during
the winter season.
The police received word yesterday
to be on the lookout for John j. Null
laney. who escaped from the Massa-
chusetts Hospital for Epileptics, al
Palmer. the day before. The man has
a brother living at 26 Pond street and
It was thought he might come here
Shortly after 1 o'clock yesterday after
noon the man was located and brought
to the Waldo street station, by inspect