The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-02-23
THE CITY.

Frank p. Goulding and family are
| at the Hygeia Hotel, Old Point Com
| fort.
C. A Fletcher of the Clark, Sawyer
Company sails today from New York
for Europe.
DR.. Almon Gunnison will deliver his
stereopticon lecture entitled Norway
and Sweden" at Bethany Church this
evening.
Mrs. Chaffee's lecture on Fra Angel
leo will be given this afternoon at
at the home of Mrs. Albert e. Smith,
Cherry Valley.
Benchley Council, I. o. of H, was
addressed by D. d. L. Il. Converse or
the benefits of the order, in Arcanum
Hall, last night.
| Miss Eunice Strong of Colchester Vt,
arrived at the Dread Institute yester-
day. Miss Strong is the 9th appointcS
to arrive at the institute.
The BARRIERS Union anticipates but
little trouble in winning the license bill
pending before the legislature, though
nothing definite has been determined
yet
The loss on the building occupied by
the Clark, Sawyer Company resulting
from last Sundays fire was adjusted
yesterday for about $500, making the
total loss about $500.
The Ladies' Aid Society of North
! Worcester will hold its annual fair in
North Worcester Hall, Friday evening,
Feb. "a An oyster supper will be
served, followed by an entertainment.
Utopia Rebekah Lodge will hold a
fair this afternoon and evening in Odd
Fellows hall on Pleasant street. Dinner
will be served from u to 2, and supper
at 6.45. Capt. Barrett will talk about
the war.
The recruiting Office in the Walker
building was closed yesterday i'll hon
or of Washington's birthday Capt.
Gresham telegraphed to Sergt Lans-
ing to not attempt TO pass any recruits
until today.
The Ladies' Aid Society connected
with the South Unitarian Church held
a hot turkey supper, in the vestry of
the church last evening. Mrs. j. c.
Yeaton and Mrs. William E. Norcross
were in charge.
The ladies of Pilgrim church will en-
tertain the ladies of the South End Con-
gregational churches at missionary
tea to be held in the church parlors this
afternoon at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Goodenough
will be the speaker.
The annual bean supper of the Wo-
mans Relief Corps will be given Fri
day, Feb. "a, in G.. A. r. Hall. The
supper will be followed by talk on
Cuba by Capt. E. G. Barrett, illustrated
with views by w. A. VIM.
One of the milk teams owned by C. NJ
Hoadley of Holden ran away on Elm
: street. yesterday forenoon, and before
the frightened horses were stopped a
all t..
run into and badly smashed.
At the whist party given by Central
Lodge of Odd Fellows, Tuesday evening
: the first ladies' prize was won by Mrs.
| w. H. Brown; second, Mrs. B. w
Hitchcock. First gentlemen's, A. H
, Austin: second, F. NJ. Lawrence.
| 1t was reported to the police yester-
day that some one broke into Stock
! wells restaurant, 221 Front street, some
: time Tuesday night. Entrance was
, gained at the rear of the building, and
: quantity of cigars, food and num-
Der of meal tickets taken.
Prof. F. c. Coy of Springfield. who
presented one of the comedy sketches
at the Park yesterday, will be found
at the theatre today to meet any one
4 who wishes to talk to him. He is
p thinking of moving to Worcester ano
establishing a dramatic school here al
l an early date.
The funeral. of Maurice Winifred in
' FAINT son of Arthur and Emma (FalYes,
? Smith, took place from the parents
home, % Ward street. yesterday after.
2 noon at 80 o'clock. The little casket
d, was literally covered with flowers from
t RELATIVES and friends. Burial took place
= in ST. Bridgets cemetery, Millbury
. nv.
r tend a hearing before the Legislative
! committee on elections today relative
5 to the petition of Mayor Dodge, for &
t change in preparing the voting lists
q in this city so that the names shall be
4 arranged by streets instead of alpha.
5 betically as is the rule at present
The supervising principals of the pub
lie schools to whom was left considera.
ton of the introduction of Latin into
the ninth grade, held a meeting il
teachers room, city hall, Tuesday even
ing, with Supt. c. f. Carroll, but NJ
action was taken, and none will be un.
til the entire curriculum has been giver
careful attention.
President Perky of the Dread Insti
tute has received news of four new
e appointments to scholarships in hi!
| cooking school. The appointees are
Evelyn Daniel of Stanton, Va; Ange
K la Dixon of Fargo, n. D.; Ida Maxwell
n of CORVALLIS, Ore; Pearl Wyche O
Greenborough, N. G. The young ladie,
: are all en- route to Worcester and arr
expected shortly.
The social and supper of the Ladies
i Circle of the First Universalist churcl
: was held in the Vestry Tuesday even
i ing, and as usual was largely attended
: There were six tables in charge of Mrs
q Henry H. B. Wellington, Mrs. William
n A. Richardson, Mrs. William A. Farms
$ worth, Mrs. Edward F. Disco. Mrs NJ
d E. Reed, Mrs. C. A. Knapp, Mrs. Geo
S Botume, Mrs. Angelo Truda.
e The regular meeting of the directors
d of the Builders Exchange was held las
[. evening, in their rooms. The question
d of adding to the membership was thor
oughly discussed and several schemes
We're proposed to reach new members
The matter of subscribing for a com
Iplete set of periodicals devoted to new
of the building trades was preached
d but no definite action was taken on an!
a of the schemes proposed
= The funeral of Mary, daughter of Mr.
n and Mrs. Hanley of Main street, CHERRY
n Valley, took place yesterday afternoon
from her parents home, at 2.30. Buria
was in st. Johns cemetery Worcester
n The many friends of John II. anC
|. Catherine NJ. (Galligan) Millea will
e sympathize with them in the loss o
If their beloved son, Joseph, seven year.
: old, who died at their home, 1856 Foste
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