The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-03-18
THE CITY.

quorum last night and no meeting was
held
] DR.. Conrad will begin a series Of
three lectures at the Old South church
Sunday.
At a meeting of the Home Co-opera.
tive Bank last night, $4,000 was Offered
ana $6'oO loaned at per cent.
Jefferson D. Pierce, state president
OF the American Federation of Labor
Is expected home Sunday morning.
Worcester Commandery Of the 10y.
al Legion met last night at SO6 MAR
street. Only routine business was
transacted.
The Shoe Workers and Lasters
unions will hold a joint meeting at la
. por headquarters Sunday afternoon a
2.3O o'clock
Go. B. Hibernian Rifles, held smoke
talk in A. o. H. Hall last evening after
Or McGlynn's lecture. Capt. Ulicl
Clifford presided.
Iroquois Tribe, Independent Orde,
OF Red Men, worked the chiefs degree
on Is members last evening. A large
delegation was present.
There will be a concert at tbs
Adams Square Congregational Church
next Thursday evening for the benefit
of the Sunday school library.
Martha Washington Lodge, No. "a
b. of L. F., serve a bean supper in the
banquet hall of the Day building, this
evening from to o'clock.
At the regular meeting of the w. c
I. T., yesterday, Mrs. Mary Hawkes. Of
Salt Lake City spoke on the work in
that city. Mrs. Louis Topper Joined the
union.
A still alarm yesterday morniae
brought Engine to the Quinsigamcnd
works of the American Steel & Wire
Company, but nothing in the line of a
fire was found.
Miss Mabel Cowie will conduct a
party Of II young ladies on a trip 20
Europe, leaving about June 2S. Appli-
cation can be made to Miss Cowie at
l62 Boylston street, Boston.
There will be an Easter sale held at
the residence Of Mrs. William H. Burns
81 Cedar street, on Friday, March "a
from 8 to 10 o'clock, in aid Of the fund
Of the Hahnemann hospital.
Before large and interested audi
ence at Bethany Church last evening
Rev. A. Z. Conrad Of Old South Church
| Delivers his illustrated lecture or
THE Selkirk and the Rockies"
The juvenile recital at the Worcester
County Music School last evening was
a most enjoyable affair. The program
for the next juvenile recital will con-
sist entirely from works of Mendels-
sohn.
Some sneak thief entered the Union
hill school house yesterday morning
and stole the pocketbooks of Miss Julia
Adrean and Miss Theresa Larkin from
their Jackets hanging in the dressing
rooms.
George H. Hill will drill the boys in
Curtis hall this morning. Every men,
Der of the White regiment Is requested
to be present at o'clock Important
business to be considered concerning
public drill at Easter.
John II. Booth, night Waterman al
the city hall, is confined to his home
with a severe cold and was unable tC
attend to his duties last night. Officer
c. w. Barker of Station / was detailed
as Waterman at the hall.
The second annual recital of Miss
Gertrude A. Trinder's pupils in elocu-
ton, delsarte and dancing was held ir
Franklin hall last night. The program
los and readings and was well carried
out.
Mayor Dodge and Hon. A. S. Pinker.
ton, grand sire of the Independent Or
der of Odd Fellows, have been invited
to attend tho grand banquet of the
Shaffner Society of Odd Fellows, which
is to be held at the Bay State house
next Thursday evening.
A delightful evening with authors
was held in the vestry of Hope Church
Thursday night under the auspices OF
the Christian Endeavor Society. Those
in charge of the affair were Miss Merle
Chase, Ernest Maylott, president of the
society, and Winthrop Hall.
The Mems Association of Pilgrim
Church held a meeting at the residence
of the president, j. Edgar Dickson, 81
Woodland street Thursday evening
Rev. Charles H. Beale of the Emanue
Church of Boston was present as the
guest of the union, and spoke on "Th'
man in the saddle"
Among the converts of the ministry
of Rev. Mr.. Thompson of the Free
Baptist Church there are five active
gospel ministers and two foreign mis-.
sionaries. One Of the latter, Mrs. Thos
Hill, will speak in the church on Wei
lington street tomorrow morning rela'
tive to her work in Africa.
The Ladies' Social Circle of the Web
ster Square M. e. Church held an or.
ange supper in the vestry of the church
Thursday evening. The supper wa.
in charge Of Mrs. George Jordan, Mrs
John Winslow and Mrs o. V. Miller
The Easter sale and supper of the cir.
Gle is to be held on Thursday evening
March 80.
borough, who have been for severa
years well known and popular sales.
women at the Boston store, with theil
mother, Mrs. H. M. Scarborough OF
Shawmut street, have purchased resi-.
dence in Providence, r. l., where they
will remove at once and make theil
permanent home.
IRELAND AND HER HISTORY.
The Washington Social Club held &
smoke-talk after DIR. McGlynn's lecture
last evening, in their quarters, BOG MAR
street. Frank Hickey. vice presiden
Of the club, presided. He introduced
John Francis O'Connor, who spoke OF
ireland and her history" Songs were
sung by ]. Fred Donnelly and Franz
Carr. President w. J. McLoughlir
also made few remarks.
APPOINTED INSPECTOR.
Lawrence J. Shay, formerly wire chic
of the Worcester Telephone Exchange