The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-02-09
THE CITY.

MI. and Mrs. NJ Z. Bradley left last
night for Atlanta, Georgia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles D. Clark left
yesterday for Washington, D. c.
The Utopia Rebekah Lodge will serve
turkey supper at Odd Fellows Hall,
today at 6.45 p. m.
| Miss Mary O'Brien of Winchendon,
VINO mas been visiting in this city, has
returned to her home.
Rev. W. S. Hawkes. spoke last night at
the Adams Square Congregational
Church on Home Missions"
A tea will be given on Friday after
noon by Mrs. Charles W. Smith, in
honor of her guest, Miss Porter of Bos
ton.
Prof Fortier and pupils are to give a
series of entertainments in North
Brookfield. for the benefit of st. John s
society
The Social Circle of Hope Lodge
y. L., will meet at the home of Mrs
imam, No. A Jaques avenue, this
afternoon.
| At the regular meeting of the Iro-
quoise tribe, Red Men, last night, the
degree of hunter and warrior was work
ed about 80 candidates.
Traffic on the Consolidated was i'm
peded yesterday morning by the break
ing down of one of the new snow plows
near Barber's crossing.
The no-school signal got in it's work
| yesterday very acceptably to the chill
dren. There have been fewer no-school
signals this year than for several sea-
sons past.
On account of the illness of Mrs
Shepard, who was to have assisted A.
}. Bassett in his recital this evening,
that event has been postponed to the
21st Of the month.
r. A. Coan has resigned from the po-
sition of office clerk at the Y. M. C. A.,
and the place will be filled by Secretary
Hammond from long list of applica-
tions now in his hands.
Frank D. Chester, United States con-
sui at Buda Pesth, is stopping with his
cousin, Walter W. Farmer, of II Pros
pect Street. He is on his way to New
York, whence he will sail for Austria.
James F. Maloney of Lynn is to speak
in this city on Feb. 10, on invitation of
the local section of the socialist labor
party, in reply to the recent utterances
by Rev. r. S. j. Burke and ]. w. Hall.
Calvary Commandery, No. 49, K. of
M, held "a regular convocation last eve
Ining. The degree work was postponed.
At the next convocation, Feb. Is, the
nomination of officers will be in order.
Damon Assembly, Pythian Sister
hood, will hold a clipping social and
supper, Feb. 49, in Malta hall, which
has been rendered for their use through
the courtesy of Freedom lodge, X. of P.
The McAll auxiliary will meet in the
ladies' parlor of Old South church. The
devotional service will beled by Mrs.
A. T. Conrad. An address will be deliv-
cred by Rev. S. A. Harlow on 1.-The
Dreyfus Case
Freeman Brown, clerk of the board
of oyerseers of the poor, went to Bos-
ton yesterday to attend the monthly
meeting of the state association. The
meeting was given up to discussion
of the pauper laws.
The College club met yesterday after
noon, in it's rooms at 300 Main street
and in spite of the bad weather, the at
| tendance was good. Several scenes fol-
| Alice in Wonderland" were given by
the members of the club.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Coral
Street Church will hold its regular
monthly business meeting alta p. m. to-
| day. Supper will be served at the
usual hour. followed by an entertain
ment. Music by. Mitehell's orchestra of
| Shrewsbury.
| The annual box opening of the Wom-
ans Foreign Missionary Society will
| take place at the Lincoln Square Bap-
fist Church this evening. S. r. Nc
| Curdy, who is under appointment to &c
from the church as missionary, will
speak. An address on foreign missions
will be delivered by Rev. w. E. Writer
of Boston.
P. ]. Mcclure, general secretary OF
the Brotherhood of Carpenters and
Joiners of America, has written to the
Worcester union advising the members
to take a firm stand in resistance tc
the ruling of the insurance commits
sioners that trades union insurance
that is the payment of sick and death
| benefits to members, is illegal.
A reception and dance to the young
ladies who assisted in the bazaar given
| by ST. Thomas church last November
was rendered by the friends last night
in Sons of Veterans hall, 518 Main
street. John T. Sheehan was floor d.
rector; Edward j. Carberry, assistant;
Mark O. Carroll, Fred j. Riedl, John
j. Riedy, William ]. Delaney and James
j. Rourke, aids.
The seventh annual banquet of Dart.
mouth Alumni of Worcester and vicini-
ty will be held this evening, at the
State Mutual restaurant. The presi-
dent of the association, Frank p. Gould.
ing, will act as postmaster. Prof
Charles F. Richardson will speak fol
the college, Col. w. S. B. Hopkins fol-
the Williams Alumni, and DR.. c. A
Peabody for the Amherst Alumni. Ed
ward K, Hall of Boston, a member OF
the advisory committee on athletics
will speak on Intercollegiate Rela.
tons" Music will be furnished by the
Lyric Male Quartet of Boston. A large
1 attendance is exnapta6