The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-01-21

Hope Council of the American Legion
OF Honor, held whist party in Castle
hall, last night.
Mr.. and Mrs. BENZ. c. King of New
york are the guests of their sister, Mrs.
Frank H. Mason.
The German Evening Club met last
night at the residence of Albert B.
himbal. d Bcynton street
Secretary Halsey Hammond yester-
day appointed John C. Jeffries as jani-
tor from among so applicants.
The Worcester branch l3aldwinville
hospital cottages met yesterday after
noon with Miss Cora L. Greene, at SO
May street.
The woman's auxiliary to the Wor-
cester Association Of Spiritualists will
hold their regular bean supper this
evening in U. V. L. hall.
The 2. E. H. Club consisting of about
80 members, gentlemen and ladies, paid
a visit to the home of C. c. Houghton
on Houghton street. last night.
A. D. Putnam and z. A. Sadd of the
Barnard, Sumner & Putnam Company
have been in Pennsylvania this week
/ on business trip. They will return
today.
A permit was grained yesterday to
John McCabe TO build a piazza on
house owned by him and located at
/ 172 Salem street. The builder is ]. A.
| McDermott.
| Richard c. Chaplin of Holyoke will
| give an industrial talk this evening on
| Wood pulp and paper-making The
| lecture will be illustrated by stereop-
ticon views
A dance for the benefit of Frank H.
Fressey was given by his friends in
Franklin Hall last night. The attend
ance was good. Music was by Putnam
& Edgel toms Orchestra.
The date of the annual reunion ban
quet of the Granite State Association
| is Feb "a and not Feb. IA as previous
ly reported. The reunion will take
place in Association Hall. tf
The annual meeting of the Messen-
| gers Association will be held January
20, but where it will be held has not
yet been announced. City Messenger
Marvin will probably attend.
The fortnightly meeting of the AM
erican, Legion of Honor, which was to
| have been held last night, was post
poned until Feb. 3, when it will be held
with N. c. Morse, 236 Main street.
| Lawyer buWaTu MCManOn, as
treasurer of the Red Cross Society, for
this city, received yesterday $13 from
Trinity church for the fund, and imme-
| diately made fitting acknowledgment Of
the same.
C. Herbert De Fosse, sealer of
weights and measures, will probably
4 complete his work of testing the scales
in the Washburn & Moen shops today
and return to his duties in the city
| hall.
The working of the first and second
degrees was done by Alhambra Coun-
Gil, K. of c., last night j. 8. Horgan
with his staff conducted the comforting
of the degrees. A lunch was served
at the close.
Rev. Roland D. Grant D. D., is to
give an illustrated lecture in Associa-
ton hall, Tuesday evening, January
81, under the auspices Of st. Johns
Episcopal church. The subject will be
1.-The Columbia River
Right Worthy Lady Governess, Mrs.
H. K. Williams of Boston, assisted by
Right Worthy Conductor Mrs. Addie
E. Harrington of Worcester installed
the officers of Hope Lodge Of Odd La
dies in Castle hall, yesterday afternoon.
Under the auspices of the Foresters'
Hall Association, the consolidated
courts, F, Of A., held an annual So
cial dance in Forestars'. Hall last night.
The floor was in charge of John p
Morrissey, assisted by James Geary
and N. A. Whalen.
At the Methodist Church, in Cherry
| Valley, on Sunday evening next, Mr..
VIM. R. Conant will give an address
on the Sunday school lessons for the
current quarter, to be illustrated with
the stereopticon and slides specially
prepared for Sunday school work
William Francis, infant son of Dan
iel and Nora (Broderck) Shea was
buried in st. Johns cemetery yester-
day afternoon at O'clock The fun
eral took place from the residence of
parents, 20 Robinson place. There were
many floral tributes from relatives and
friends.
The Lakeside Boat Club will hold a
club assembly in Terpsichorean Hall
FRIDAY evening. Jan. 81. Chaff1n's Or
| chestra hos been engaged for the occa-
sion. aid merlbers of the club are put
ting forth every effort to make the as
sembly one of the most elaborate in it's
history.
i Mr.. John Reid, who will preach at
Central Church on Sunday morning, is
member of that church, and at pres
ent student in Andover seminary. He
is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. James Reid
of Merrifield street, and was educated
IN the Worcester schools and at Am
herst College.
| Tie public is cordially invited to be
present at the 50th anniversary exer-
clses or the Chiidren's Friend Society.
on SATURDAY,, Jan. 2Sth, at o'clock, IN
the yestry of Piedmont Church A
special invitation is extended to all
those who have at any time been con
nected with the home.
A song recital is to be given in Music
nan, Leominster Monday evening nv
Miss Anna A Peabody, assisted by her
teacher, William A Rowland. Joseph
Rogers violinist, and George M. Bas-
set accompanist. Miss Peabody was
formerly Leominster girl, and ENJOYS
many warm friendships in her former
home.
Rev. c. H. Covell lectured at the
Park Congregational church last night
on The whale and it's captors." The
lecture was Illustrated, and was keenly
enjoyed by large attendance. Rev.
Mr.. Covell also displayed views of
places and peoples visited on his vow
ages, notably to Cube, St. Thomas and
the Fiji islands.
The O'Connell Associates met in Rob-
ert Emmett Society rooms last night
and initiated the following members of
the Emmett Guards, Co. a. Ninth Mas
sachusetts regiment, u. S. ": Sergt,
William F. Casey, Corp. Frank f. Do
ran, Privates p. j. O'Keefe, David
Burke, James Nugent and Michael
Donahue. A collation. was served after
the meeting.