The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-04-11
NEWS OF THE DAY.
What is Taking Place Among the swedes
of the City.

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Rev. f. A. Engstrand of the Swedish
Lutheran church at Quinsigamond
leaves today for Campbello to attend
the monthly mission meeting of the
Boston district of the New York con-
ference. which meets there today and
tomorrow He will deliver lecture
before the Young peoples society of
the Swedish Lutheran church at Low
ell tomorrow evening.
Rev f. j. Nystrom, pastor of the
Swedish Lutheran church on Mulberry
street, will also attend the meeting at
campbello.
This evening the Young Peoples So
ciety of the Swedish Lutheran church
at Quinsigamond will hold its regular
fortnightly meeting at the church. The
program will be of musical and lit
erary character. At the next meet
ing, Rev. E. ]. Nystrom will deliver a
lecture.
The four-lamp chandelier and the
parlor lamp to be voted away at the
auction sale to be given by the Ladies'
sewing society of the Swedish Lutheran
G0QIEH at AguIHSiSdilOIlQs are OH bX1l-
bition in the window of the Quinsig-
almond Boot and Shoe Company. The
sale will be held in the church April
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Rev. John Udd of the Swedish Con-
gregational church at Quinsigamond,
will leave Friday for Hartford to at
tend a mission meeting. On Sunday
he will be one of the principal speak
Sc Init mill he Il
probably by one of the church deacons.
On Thursday evening Representative
John Hagberg, who was a corporal in
the City Guards during the Cuban war,
will give a talk on Cuba The lecture
will be delivered in English, and the
proceeds are for the building fund Of
the new church.
Many Swedish people are preparing
for pleasant vacation. This sum-
mer among their friends in old Sweden.
Patriots day the first party leaves,
and among those who have already de-
cided to go is Rev. c. w. Sundmark
of the Harlem Street Swedish Baptist
church Sunday he gave notice that
his goodbye sermon for at least three
months would be delivered next sun
day evening.
This week Saturday the church will
hold its regular monthly business meet
ing. It is held a week earlier than
usual. on account of the departure Of
the pastor.
The Ladies' Sewing society will meet
at the church at 2 o'clock, and an in
teresting meeting is expected. The
pastors sister-in-law, Miss Johnson,
will sail May 81. when a party Of 65 is
expected to leave.
Upon April 10 and on the same ship
The Canada Of the Dominion line, from
Boston. there will also be Miss Hilda
Miller of 602 Millbury street, her friend.
Miss Ida Smith. II Lancaster street
and Mrs. G. Ullman and child, Miss
Niller's cousins. Mrs. Ullman will re-
main there permanently and educate
her boy in Sweden. She expects to be
Joined later by her husband, who at
present works for Washburn & Moen
at Quinsigamond.
The young ladies will remain three
months. Miss Miller intended TO take
the trip last summer, but on account
OF the war. she gave it up until this
wear. She will go to Helsingborg and
will visit among her other relatives,
her two grandmotheTs, who are living
in Sweden.
Miss Smith viii go to Hoganas. They
will return to America together at the
expiration OF their visit. Olof Hanson
and wife. los Ward street. intend to
ioin the party also. May 3, Miss
Sigrid Nordstedt, a popular member Of
the Harlem Street church, will also go
across.