The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-31
Worcester's Representatives in
the Ninth Regiment Will En-
terrain Three Nights
FIRST SOCIAL AFFAIR
SINCE THE WAR
The Clinton Rifles and Many
Women Friends Will Aid in
the Success

Thursday evening the military fes-
tival to be given by the Emmett Guards
will open in Horticultural hall, and
will continue Friday and Saturday
evenings with number of interesting
attractions. Thursday evening an ex-
hibition drill will be given by the COM
pany under command of Capt. Jere-
miah ]. Moynihan, and on Friday eve
ming a drill will be given by company
K, Ninth regiment, of Clinton.
The Clinton company has accepted
the special invitation sent them by the
Emmets, and will bring full company
to Worcester Capt Cannon will be in
command and promises that his men
will put up a first class drill.
Three voting contests are on, among
them one for the most popular mem
Der OF the company, and this will open
on Thursday evening and continue un-
I'll Saturday evening, when it will close
at 10 O'Clock. The Emmets have
large number of women friends assist
ing them, and the following will have
tables in the hall:
Ice cream table-Miss Louisa M.
Gardner (chairman), Miss Mary G.
Callahan, Miss Emma +. Fay, Miss
Josie M. Power, Miss Nellie C. Gala
han, Miss Della McDermott, Miss Lucy
Nault, Miss Catherine c. Callahan,
Miss Lizzie Stephenson, Miss Alice R.
Hanratty, Miss Kittie NJ Hanratty,
Miss Susie L. Hanratty, Miss Sarah
Stephenson, Miss Mamie " Morrissey,
Miss Mabel G. Morrissey.
Fancy table-Miss Alice M Heating
chairman, Miss Mary F. Raher, Miss
Mary A. Head, Miss Bessie Lotus, Miss
Lizzie A. Mccarthy, Miss Agnes A.
Mccarthy, Miss Della O'Hare
MISS N0RAH COURTNEY.
Miss Annie M. LAWN, Miss Lizzie ].
LAWN, Miss Jennie ]. Gallagher, Miss
Josephine, NJ Power, Miss Clara A.
Taylor Miss Annie A. Lynch, Miss
Isabella McKeon, Miss Alice Souther-
ly, Miss Lulu Southerly Miss Nellie
CarbeI1y, Miss Maggie Carberry.
Candy table-Miss Theresa Carberry,
chairman; Miss B. Cronin, Miss Mary
FInneran Miss Lulu Hoey, Miss Fannie
Hoey, Hiss Nora Collins, Miss Tessie
Collins. Miss Bessie Maloney.
Lemonade table-Miss Nellie T. Mea-
CHER, chairman; Miss Kate E. Meagher,
Miss May e. Brennan, Miss May Dom
ahue, Miss May Grady, Miss May Cur
ran, Miss Winnie Delaney, Miss May
Reardon, Miss Sadie Kelly, Miss Elas-
abeth Thompson.
Postoffice-Miss Josie Shine, postmis-
tress; Miss Nellie M McManus, Miss
Catherine E. Sullivan, Mrs John ].
CorliSs, Mrs. P. j. Moynihan. Miss
catherine I. Powers, Miss Minnie c.
joyce, Miss Mary M. Leary, Miss Sa-
ran E. Love.
Monday evening the women friends of
the company will hold a final meeting
!. nPxE 10 ,IS,4-r -,
ments. The large sale of tickets as
sures tire members of a big attendance
every evening during the festival, and,
as it is
THE FIRST PUBLIC AFFAIR,
the company has given since its return
from the Spanish-Americap war the
tickets have met with ready sale.
The committee has decided on the fol-
lowing officers for the dancing:
Floor director, Corp. Thomas F. La
vim; assistants, Corp. Robert H. Roo
ney, Mus. N. j. Skerrett, Privs. M. J.
Delaney and T. J. Kelleher; aids, Privs
I. ]. Ahearn, e. F.. Brady, Dennis Britt,
]. F. Carey, A. L. Desautelle, Frank
Forrest, Oliver Gardner, Charles Ken
ney Thomas Mcmahon, p. #. Shea,
Frank Joyce, M. A. Kean, jeremiah
McGillicuddy, James M. Carberry, E.
]. Carnerry,S j. e. Fogarty, Timothy
Foley. I. ]. Hurley Henry Martin, P.
j. Prendivllle, p. j. Sullivan, M. L.
Hoar, It. j. -Kelliher, Richard Powers,
Henry Baldwin, T. F. Foley, James
Larner, M. j. Kelley. Michael Shea, c.
M. Scallon, r. E. Power, Hugh Nc
CURE, ]. H. Sweeney, j. H. Sullivan,
Lawrence A. O'Sullivan, John Farrell,
James Powers.
The reception committee is Capt. ].
j. Meynihan, chairman; Lieuts. M. e.
Hines, John F. Hurley, Sergts. William
E. Mccain, Sergt. M. j. Koran, Sergt
]. j. Corliss, Sergt. W. F. Casey, Sergt.
P. ] Moynihan Corps. d. j. Burke,
James 4. G. Casey, Charles Deignan.
The ticket selling has been divided
among The company. Three teams have
been formed among members as fol-
lews:
Sergt w. E. McCann's team-Capt. ].
J. Moynihan, Lieut. J. f. Hurley, Sergt.
M. j. Koran, Sergt. w. F. Casey Corp.
T. F. LAWN, Corp J. F. King, Privs. E.
f. Brady, T. J. Ahearn, Dennis Britt, ].
F. Carey, A. l.. Desautelle, Frank For
rest, Oliver Gardner, Charles Kenney,
Thomas Mcmahon, P. F. Shea, Frank
Joyce.
Sergt. ]. ]. Corliss team-sergt. P. J.
MoXpihan, Sergt Charles Degnan, Corp.
Robert Rooney, Corp. J. A. Casey,
MUSICIAN N. j. .sKERRETT,
Privs. NJ A. Kean, jeremiah McGil-
licuddy, James M. Carberry, E. J. Car
berry, ]. e. Fogarty, Timothy --oley,
7. j. Hurley, Henry Marvin, p. ].
Prendiville, P. ]. Sullivan, M. L. Hoar.
Corp. d. j. Burkes team-Lieut. M
e. Hines, Privs. 7, ]. Kelliher, Richard
Powers, Henry Baldwin, M. J. Della
ney, 7. F. Foley, James Larner, M. P.
Kelly, Michael Shea, II. f. Kelliher. c.
M Seanlon, r. e. Power, Hugh Nc
CURE, j. H. Sweeney, ]. H. Sullivan,
Lawrence A. O'Sullivan, John Farrell.
The winning team will be seated to a
banquet by the committee and each
team is striving to outdo the other. The
committee of arrangements is Corp.
Thomas F. LAWN, chairman, Corp. r.
H Rooney, Mus. N. j. Skerrett, Privs.
M. ]. Delaney and Thomas ]. Kelleher.