The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-05-09
OUT AND ABOUT.

Mr.. and Mrs. Heinrich Schuecker
have been guests of Stephen Salisbury
since the close of the Springfield festi-
val. Friday night. Mr.. Schuecker has
been for u years harpist Of the Boston
Symphony orchestra, and is well known
in Worcester for his playing at the fes-
rivals. He will come this fall as usual.
A charming musicale was given in
honor Of Mr.. and Mrs. Schuecker at
Mrs. Reed-Lawton' home, on Institute
road.
Mr.. Schuecker played a fantasia by
Parish Alvars, a serenata, by RiVela,
and several compositions by. his broth
er, Edmund Schuecker, who is the SOLO
harpist of the Thomas orchestra, Chi
eago. Mrs. Schuecker also plays the
harp, although she is rather modest
about confessing it. Sunday night she
played a Welsh melody, a simple folk
song, which pleased every one. There
were a number of musical people pres
ent, who anticipated this aftermath OF
the Springfield festival which comes
every year. Mr.. Schuecker spoke high
ly of the Springfield festival He will
be busy for the next two months with
the popular concerts which the SYM
phony orchestra gives in the Boston
Music hail during May and June. be
will spend the summer in Europe, most
ly at Vienna. Mrs. Sehuecker made
number of calls in the city yesterday,
for she has many friends here, and left
for Boston in the afternoon.
Benjamin T. Hammond, the popular
music teacher, gives his 111th pupils
recital at his studio, ASP Main street,
this evening. The following pupils will
assist: Miss Frances May Trombly,
Miss Ruth A. Harrington, Miss Jennie
Webb, Miss Gertrude E. Lawrence,
Webb, Miss Gertrude E. Lawrence, Miss
Orcilla Maude Wilmington, Danielson-
Vile, Conn, Miss Mary Agnes Ryan,
Miss Anna Louise Dunn, Miss Nellie
Eva Powers, Mrs. Sarah Hilton Stone
of Auburn, Angeloa,Truda, Peter F.
Salmon, Albert Belilngham, Will M.
Smith, John F. Munroe, James N. Hill
ton, Victor L. Benoit, and Edward ].
Downey.
The engagement of Miss Minnie L.
Goodman of Worcester and Mr.. J. Moss
Ives of Danbury, Conn, has been an
nounced. Miss Goodman is a graduate
Of the English high school, class of &c.
and Is now student in Smith college
class of 1900 Mr.. Ives is a senior in
law school at Yale. The date for the
wedding has not been settled upon.
Mrs Margaret Deland, who is to lee
ture at the Woman's Club tomorrow,
under the auspices of the miscellaneous
topics committee, Mrs o. F. Rawson
chairman, will speak on the subject,
"The change in the feminine ideal"
This is a lecture that Mrs. Deland has
often been asked to give, and one that
always delights her audiences. Mrs.
Deland arrives in the city at Ito. The
reception which was to have followed
the lecture will precede it, and will be
much simpler than at first planned in
consequence. Mrs. Deland will leave
on the Air train. The program of the
afternoon, which will begin at 2.30
o'clock, is a rich one and deserving of
large attendance.
A. Chicago society journal of last
Saturday says;
"The golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs.
Louis Muller was celebrated yesterday
by a family reunion and dinner at
the Auditorium in the evening. The
curtained recess at the north end of
the main dining hall was reserved for
" W
and Mrs. Muller, their II children and
grandchildren-Mr and Mrs. w. S.
Walker Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Muller,
Jr., and Miss Muller, Mr.. Justin Null
/ Ter, Miss Louis@tte Muller, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. A. Pierce, Miss Pierce, Master
H. Muller Pierce and Miss Antoinette
Christine Pierce"
OF the young woman Mr.. Davis mar
ried many picturesque stories are
ahoat The tales Of eigaret, and some
times cigar, smoking and of rides bare
headed on the dasher of Marion traps,
make it appear that the circus, or, at
least, the vaudeville stage, was her
legitimate vocation.
Rev D. H. o'NeiH gives his annual
supper to the choir of st. Peters
Church this evening. in st. Peters
Hail.
T. B. Eaton is building a summer
cottage at West Chop, Martha's Vine
yard.
Mrs. A. c. Getchel left yesterday for
Philadelphia, to spend the month with
her people. Miss Eva Getchen Of
Waterville. Ne. who has been visit
ing here since the 1st of April. leaves
for her home Wednesday.
Superintendent c. F. Carroll Of Wor-
cester is announced to speak on July 70
and IA at the National Educational As
sociation at Los Angeles, Cal, upon
THE claims of the individual pupil in
class work" DR.. Herman T. Lukens,
of the state normal school, California.
Pa. formerly Of Clark University, will
speak upon Drawing in the early
years." in connection with the depart
ment of art education. Prof. win S.
Monroe Of the Westfield normal school,
who is a constant attendant at the
Clark summer school, DR.. Anagmos. of
the Perkins Institute for the Blind. at
South Boston, and DR.. ". T. Harris,