The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-04-11
THE CITY.

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nual banquet Thursday night in Ma
sonic hall.
The committee on finance of the city
council will meet Thursday afternoon
ct AIS o'clock.
Ladies auxiliary, M. N, A. o. H, held
a donkey party last night in l. c. B.
hall, 9S Front street.
st. Mark aid society will meet in the
parish house, Freeland street, this af-
ternoon at o'clock.
| Worcester, district medical associa-
tlon meets at the State Mutual restau-
rant Wednesday evening.
At the meeting of Court Heart of the
commonwealth, f. of A, last night,
three members were admitted.
The annual banquet of the Master
builders association will be held at
the State Mutual restaurant this even
ing.
AT the meeting of the Woman's as
ISOLATION of Central church this after
noon, plans for the coming year will
be discussed.
The third series of talks on the in
| ternatlonal lessons was begun at Rev.
A. A. Wrights Bible class at the Y. M.
| c. A. last night.
The meeting of the N. C. T. A,
which was to be held in st. Anne's
quarters tomorrow evening, has been
postponed till Thursday evening.
Stella Chapter, o. E. S., last night
appointed a committee to make ar
engagements for a whist party and
spread Monday evening, April "a.
Lieut.. George L. Robbins of Hose 1,
who has been dangerously i'll at his
home. 119 Thomas street, for a week,
was reported yesterday as comfortable.
The board of directors of the Young
Mems Christian association meets in
the Rarlors of Association building to-
night. Officers for the coming year
will be elected.
]. C. Ryan of this city has been elect
ed grand chaplain of the State grand
council of the American order of
steam engineers. D. A. Macy was elect
ed grand inside sentinel.
handicraft sale will be held at the
residence of Mrs. William A. De Lacy,
at 81 Dale street. on Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday of this week, both
afternoons and evenings.
Howard Mansfield of New York city
will deliver the last lecture in the
course of the Worcester Art society, on
Turner's "Liber studiorum," this even
ing, in Association hall, at O'Clock.
The Woman's auxiliary of st. Johns
Episcopal church will hold a special
meeting this afternoon at the church
at 2.30 o'clock. Miss Loring and Miss
Reynolds of Boston are expected to
speak.
Sergt. ]. H. Kelsey of the Eighth
regiment, a son of Lawyer Hiram l..
Kelsey of this city has arrived with
his regiment at Boston, and is expected
at his home in Worcester on a brief
furlough.
The funeral of Patrick Francis Bren-
nan took place from the home of his
mother. Mrs. Margaret Brennan II
Millbury street, yesterday morning. Re
QUEEN high mass was offered in st.
Johns church.
The semi-annual meeting of the
American Antiquarian society will be
held at the hall Of the American Acad-
envy of Arts and Sciences, in the Ath-
enaeum building, Boston, on the 26th
at 1880 o'clock.
The pupils of H R. Davis dancing
Salisbury hall last night The Worces-
ter Cadet Orchestra furnished music.
The next of the series will come upon
the first Monday in May.
Members of the city council received
complimentary tickets and invitations
last night to attend the first concert
and ball of the Worcester Building
Trades Council, in Mechanics Hail.
Friday night, April IA.
At the meeting of the bird class al
the Natural History rooms, yesterday
the birds which have arrived were dis
cussed. Those now due but not yet
seen are the savanna, field and chipping
sparrows, white breasted swallow,
myrtle warbler and kingfisher.
The Missionary society of Old South
church met in the church parlors yes
terday afternoon, and 35 members at
tended. Mrs. H. C. Brown gave a his
tory of the Woman's Home Missionary
association, of which the Missionary So
ciety of Old South church is an auXil-
larry. Several envelopes containing the
lenten offering to the church were re-
ceived.
The Worcester Central Pomona
grange and the oxford Agricultural So
ciety will meet at Sutton town hall to-
morrow. AL the morning session A. A,
Hixon win speak on the Home garden
and in the afternoon, A. A. Brigham of
the Rhode Island Agricultural college
will speak on Japan and the Japan
ese." Barges will connect at Braman-
Vile with electrics leaving Worcester at
9.20 o'clock.
DR.. Paul earns of Chicago. editor of
the Open Court, a monthly magazine
devoted to discussions of articles rela-
tive to religion and science, has been
in town for several days, the guest of
DR.. AdOlph Meyer, physician at WOr-
cester insane asylum DR.. p. earns
was east attending the meeting of the
Association of Orientals, held at Cam
bridge, last week. He left for New
York late yesterday afternoon.
Robert H. Derrah, executive clerk of
the Boston Elevated railroad company,
Boston. and publisher of Derrah's
Street Railway Guide for eastern Mas
sachusetts, passed through here today
on his way from Boston to New York
by trolley. Mr.. Derrah has made a
special study of the street railway
systems of New England, and has re-
Gently published a map showing all eX-
listing and projected street railway
lines in Massachusetts, Rhode Island