The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-09-26
GUILD IN FAVOR.
Leicester viii Support the General
Some Fine Hunters Hero.

oome Flne Hunters Hero.
Leicester. Sept. 25.-According to the
prediction of a member of the repub-
lican town committee today, Curtis
Guild, Jr., is the man who will receive
the republican nomination for lieuten-
|ant-governor at the caucus Tuesday
|evening, in the town hall. This man
would not say that this was the choice
OF the committee, but it is safe to say
a majority are in favor of Guild. John
l. Bates is the choice of A. b. Smith of
Cherry Valley, it is said, and he will
use his influence in behalf of Mr.. Bates.
mere are rumors of a grand surprise
for some when the caucus is over, but
they are rather vague and indefinite
Leicester members of the Worcester
Fur Company will not wait for the first
hunt Of the club, but will start out on
october first prepared to give Reynard
the chase OF his life. George H. Waite
Arthur A. Sibley, T. D. Libby, George
Bacon and George F. Lyon are all
members of the club. Mr. Waite is
perhaps the most ardent huntsman of
the lot He has belonged to the club
FOR ten years and has held several
offices in the organization
Mr.. Waite owns two hounds, Popple
and Mckinley. Both are Massachusetts
bred and have good blood in their veins
Popple is eight years old and is a very
persistent follower of the scent. He
has been known to chase a fox till he
was too exhausted to follow any longer.
MCKINLEY is two years old and showed
good points last season. This year he
| is lame and will not be allowed to hunt
till he RECEIVERS. f. D. Libby's Dash
has the points of a good hound, bur has
hi L,
up. Last year Libby shot three foxes
over Dash, which was the record for
| Leicester. Libby will not hunt much
this season and Mr. Waite will take
Dash when he goes after the elusive
fox.
Arthur A. Sibley's Baby is two years
old. and has not had time to show
whether it is an extra good dog or not +
put mas generations of coed breeding
to back 1t. Baby comes Of state Of
Maine stock. and Is Of the best blood
| in that vicinity. George Bacon ano
George Lyon have no fox hounds. but
Lyon owns Rather, a coon dog which
has freed every coon which the Never
Catch En- Coon Club has brought
home.
The regular meeting Of w. c. T. II
vestry at 7.45 p. M. Roy. Mr.. Sim.
mons Of the Summer street jail at Wor.
cester. will tell Of his work as chap
| lain.
The monthly business meeting an6
social Of the Leicester Epworth league
Will be held at the home of Mrs Flor
enee Perry, ON Tuesday evening.
James A. Quinn Will 60 to Boston
TUESDAY to attend an executive session
of the grand council, Massachusetts p
of A. The McNauy case and che
trouble in Court Thomas #. Cunning.
ham of Worcester will Undoubtedly be
discussed.
j. II. Woodhead mounted his bicycle
In front of Mufdocks shop today. anc
ia some way the rear wheel twisted
IN such manner as to render it use.
less. Mr.. Woodhead walked home.
James 3. Sweeney, who resigned a
position on the Worcester and eubur.
ban some tirM ago, to go to Utah
where he was interested in a MINING
business, went to work on the Subur.
ban again today.
Mrs. Henry McKenna Of Cherry Val.
ley received letter today from her
husband. who was Interested in the
same mining business with Sweeney al
Utah.
Two doors have been built in the
south end of the old Suburban car barr
for cars to pass through, and in time
another track will be built from the
barn.