The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-01-04
THE CITY.

The Wednesday Club of All Saints
Church will meet this afternoon, in the
parish library.
The Evening German Club will meet
Friday at the home of Miss Margaret
Harlow, 80 Oak avenue.
The Worcester Veteran Firemen meet
this wednesday, evening at their
headquarters, Exchange street, at 40
O'Clock.
John E. Sullivan and Edward J. Me-
Mahon were sworn in, and admitted
to practice in the United States circuit
court yesterday.
Prudence Circle of Ruth Lodge. U.
o. of 1. o. L.. will meet with Mrs f. P.
lockwood, No. 10 Coral street, Friday
afternoon and evening.
At the meeting of the county commits
sioners yesterday, it was voted to dis
continue Lyman street in Northboro, on
petition Of Selectman Adams f. Brown.
The mothers meeting to have been
held this afternoon at the Church of
the Covenant has been postponed and
will be next. Wednesday afternoon at
the regular hour.
For the next examination of the state
board of bar examiners, there are the
following Worcester county applicants:
Messrs. Mclaughlin, Austin, Dupre,
Abbott, Blodgett, Topper
Nothing outside regular routine bust
ness was transacted at the quarterly
meeting of the board of directors of
the Worcester Firemens Relief Asso-
citation, held at headquarters last
night.
Mrs. Helen DeCamp will install the
officers Of the Hopedale Lodge, Daugh-
8 tiers of Liberty, this evening. Next
Tuesday Mrs. DeCamp will install the
new =. officers of Fidelity coun-
The sun was up at IA this morning,
the same as yesterday. 1t rises just at
this hour until Monday next. 1t sets
this afternoon at 4.25 o'clock, min
ute later than yesterday, which is the
only difference in the days length.
The pupils of Miss Emma e. Bari
beault. teacher of dancing will-give a
New Years party at her academy, 476
Main street, tonight Chaffin's Or
chestra will furnish music for dancing,
and a musical entertainment will be
given during intermission.
Mr.. and Mrs. James F. Meade have
the sympathy of their friends in the
death of their six-year-old son, John,
which occurred yesterday morning at
their home, Myrtle street, after a
short illness. The funeral will take
place tomorrow morning at 10 O'Clock.
Miss Della O'Leary, member of the
Young Ladies' Sodality of st. Paul's
parish died Tuesday evening, after a
brief illness. She leaves three sisters
and two brothers living in this city, The
funeral will be held from the residence
of her brother, John H. O'Leary, 40 Co
raj street.
The funeral of Caroline r. Clements
was held from the parlors of the Old
South Church at 230 o'clock yesterday
afternoon. The funeral services which
were largely attended by the friends of
the deceased, We're conducted by Rev.
DIR. Conrad. The interment was at
Hope cemetery.
The funeral of Martha Moves, daugh
ter of Edwin c. Noyes and wife, was
held yesterday afternoon from the par
ents' home, Hanover street. The floral
tributes Included a star of choice flow
els, from members of engine /, of which
company Mr.. Noyes is lieutenant. Bur-
ial was at st. Johns cemetery
Thomas keenan,, one of the oldest and
most respected members of St Ste
at the home of his son James, at 81
Granite street, last night. He leaves
three sons-James, with whom he lived,
John of Warren, and Hugh, who lives
in New York city. No arrangements
have been made for'the funeral.
The regular quarterly meeting of the
Worcester Police Relief Association
will be held in the court room az the
Waldo street station house, this after
noon at $50 o'clock. A report of the
proceeds of the annual ball will be
read and the matter or holding the
function on alternate years be taken
up.
Rev. Almon Gunnison, D. D., deliv-
cred the fourth in his series of illus
trated lectures before a large audience
in the First >Universalist Church last
night. DR.. Gunnison took his audience
through the principal cities of Germa-
ny, principal points of interest being
shown to admirable advantage by the
stereopticon.
The Ladies' Charitable Society of the
Church of the Unity met yesterday af-
ternoon 1t was voted to hold an al
phabetical supper on the evening OF
January II. On the same evening Ma
jor Fl. C. Fairbanks will deliver an il
Illustrated lecture on Cuba. The address
will be free to the public and large
audience is expected.
The ladies' circle OF the First Unita-
rian Church met yesterday afternoon
at the church pariors, and voted to hold
an alphabetical supper Jan. H. Maj
Harry p. Fairbanks win tell of his ex-
-periences on the Cuban battlefields
Considerable routine business was
transacted and the meeting adjourned
until the date of the supper.
Mary Lamb a 16-year-old girl who
was sentenced to two years in the
woman's prison at Sherborn, yester.
day morning, for vagrancy. caused
quite a scene on the way to the Unior
station. She became hysterical anC
created such scene that officer Blake
finally took her back to the station
house, where she remained in the ma
irons care few hours and was Their
taken to prison.