The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-06-25
ARROWS find MARK
Cupid's Shots Flying
Fast Among Spen~
Ger Young Folks.
HYMEN WILL HAVE BUSY TIME.
Miss Manning'S Recital
Proved a Charming
Success.
HYMEN WILL HAVE BUSY TIME.

Spencer, June 24.-Cupid has been
busy with the young folks of Spencer,
and in consequence there will be sew
eral marriages soon.
Edward Baribeault and Miss Mary
Jolicoeur will be welded June 26.
The marriage of Napoleon Either and
Mary ROLAND is announced for July 8.
George Burkill and Martha Jones are
to be married Tuesday at the home of
the brides father on Pleasant street.
Next Monday night the nuptials of
Charles Wybert of this town and Miss
Ida Corbin of East Brookfield will be
celebrated in East Brookf1eld at the
brides home.
Frank Cournoyer and Miss Mary
Benoit are to be married July ?.
James Driscoll of this town and Miss
Mary Brown of Brookfield will be mar
ried June 2S at the latter town.
Linus II. Bacon and Miss Edith P.
Rowland are to be married at the
brides home Pleasant street, June Is.
The marriage of Joseph Bowen and
Miss Josephine Girouard will take place
in the near future.
A reception was given this afternoon
at Odd Fellows Hall, by Miss Cathe-
rine Manning to her pupils. The hall
was decorated with laurel and Ameri-
can flags. Whist was enjoyed the first
part of the afternoon, in the reception
rooms. Refreshments were served
The children gave the following pro-
gram: Dance "Bluette," Marion Bell;
reading, Going to a picnic" Roy
Cizard; song, THE red umbrella, ;"
Alma Gendreau; skirt dance, Alice
McKenna; song, Battle of Little Sam, ."
Chester Sylvester; reading, "Dollys
speech, Blanche Vaudeville; song and
dance, Uncle Sam" Alma Gendreau;
song and cake walk, Georgia camp
meeting" Eddie H. Brigham; reading.
THE kittens" Evelyn Lariviere.
After the program was finished, the
little folks formed a grand march, led
by Eddie Brigham and Ray Daily, Lu-
Their Stone and Marion Page, who were
followed by is couples.
Miss Marion Page acted as pianist.
The reception committee consisted of
Harry Twitchell Alice McKenna, Ches-
ter Sylvester and Mabel Cutler.
A reception was held this evening at
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs Arthur
Hapgood, on Main street The couple
returned this evening from a wedding
trip. At their new home they found
their relatives and friends. Refresh
ments were served during the evening.
Among those present We're: Mr.. and
Mrs. A. A. Hapgood, Mrs B. Norton,
Jennie Norton, Ida Jacobson, Anna Nc
Kenna, Joseph Ramer, Mary Ramer,
Frank Norton, William Norton, Cert
rude Norton George F. McKenna, Mrs.
Helen Brown, Mr.. ard Mrs. John Nor
ton of Worcester, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Norton Of WnppaGtar Mr. and Mrs D
Foley of Worcester Joseph Halle
hurst and Lizzie Mccarthy.
For the first time in many years, st.
Johns day was not celebrated in Spen-
Ger by the members of the st. Jean
Baptiste society.
Court MERCER, F. of A., has decided
to hold a dance at Mechanics hall, the
evening Of July 8.
Committee of arrangements consists
of Simeon Lupien, T. F. Parent Henry
Bousquet, AdOlph Bouthilette, Nazaire
Gaudette, Edmund Jette, Onesime Eth
Ter, and Alphonse Poudrier. The floor
director will be T. F. Parent, assisted
by A. Bouthillette and Henry BoHs-
quette. Prouty's orchestra will furnish
music and J. II. McKenna will prompt.
Henry Suzon, met with an accident
this afternoon while working on a heel
ing machine. The tip of the middle
finger on his left hand was crushed.
DR.. Sanborn dressed the injury.
The graduating class of the high
school will attend in a body tomorrow
the baccalaureate sermon at the Meth
odst church. Rev. Robert Smith will
deliver the sermon.
William Ratigan, Spencer's popular
tenor singer, was presented today by
his shopmates a gold headed umbrella
and travelling bag.
Mr.. Ratigap leaves Spencer July II
to travel with Gortens minstrels.