The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-07-08
MORE CHANGES MADE.
Leicester School Committee
So Decided Boys Miss
ing From Home.

e1S0 Helu It's regular meeting last
evening. Nothing important was done
except to make further changes in the
corps of teachers. Mrs. Jessie NJ. Bux-
ton will not teach in Leicester next
year, as she has secured position at
Spencer as teacher. Miss Georgia Eal-
lett of Greenville grammar, has been
transferred to Meanwhile, and Miss An
ma M. Rochefort of Arlington will
teach the Greenville school.
The town will receive the sum of
1857 next week from the state. as its
snare of the tax on the mileage of
the street railway collected by the
state. The towns counsel, Blacklner
Il Vaughan, have decided that the
money can be used only for work on
highways. This sum will obviate the
necessity of apppopriating any money
to complete the work on Waite street
The members Of the Topic club held
a special meeting with Miss Laura H.
Stone this afternoon. A committee of
three, Mrs. D. C. Reid, Miss Ruth
Hatch and the secretary, Miss Stone,
were appointed to draw up a tribute
of respect to the late president, Miss
Mary E. Joslyn.
The insurance on the Cherry Valley
pool room is larger than at first report
ed, so Spy reporter was informed to-
DAY, 5000 on the buildings aid $500 IN
the contents. This appears to be all
1t was worth. An insurance adiuster
was in town today, figuring on the loss
F. ]. Dorsey had nothing to give out
| about the matter today.
New slide curtains for open cars on
the Suburban have arrived and will be
fitted on as soon as possible. They are
made by the Adams & Westlake Com
rany of Chicago.
The selectmen will hold their regular
meeting Saturday afternoon.
An automobile went through town
hound westward in the middle of the
afternoon and returned about g. The
machine went through town at the
rate of at least 20 miles an hour. Ricy-
cles are not allowed to go at that gait
and automobiles, which are more dan
gerous, hit up their speed as much as
they like.
Mrs. Maria Minott and Harold Ashley
leave tomorrow for a two weeks stay al
York Beach, Me.
julius Warren and family of North.
/ field are guests of his father Horace
Warren, for the summer.
The household goods Of ]. Clarence
! Watson arrived today from Southern
Pines, N. C.
There will be a praise service at
o'clock on Sunday evening at the FRS
Congregational vestry In place of thu
usual service upstairs. The member:
of the senior Y. P. S. c. E. are request
ed to meet at 645 to transact any bust
ness which may come up.
The members of the Congregations
Sunday school who have been perfec
in attendance on every Sunday during
the last quarter or have had some rea.
sonable excuse for non-attendance
were entertained at the vestry this
evening at red" social arranged by
the superintendent, A. S. Conant anc
Mrs. Braman Grout There have beer
67 perfect in attendance, 43 in the large
| Sunday school and "a in the junior
room. Each received a red ribbon as q
reward.
William Snow, IS, son of w. F. Snow
| shoemaker, of Grove street, Charles
Mann, 49, son of Jerry Mann of Main
street, and Arthur Baker, 81, of Grove
street, left town Wednesday and told
other boys they had got sick of the
town and intended to go away. They
have not been seen since, and thei1
parents do not know anything about
their whereabouts.
| Mrs Snow is nearly Frustrated over
her sons disappearance, and has been
crying nearly all day. They took nc
money or anything from their parents
but simply dropped out of sight.
The estate of Mrs. Honora McGovern
on Water street will be sold at public
auction on Saturday, July %, at 2.30 p.
| m.
| Miss Carol Everett, Master Dewey
Everett and Miss Anna Parks of Bos-
| ton, are at the Leicester hotel for the
summer.