The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-02-08
TOOK A MAINE BRIDE.
S. Brown Estabrook of Leicester United
in Marriage.

Leicester, Feb. Is. Brown Esta-
brook Of Leicester and Mrs Ida sad
dler Of Damariscotta, Me-, were mar
ried, at the residence Of the brides
father, Ira ]. Oliver, of Damariscotta.
on Sunday evening at $50 o'clock. The
ceremony was simple and only mem
bers Of the immediate family were pres
ent. Rev. G. L. March of the Method
ist church presided. Miss Lila sad
der, daughter of the bride, was maid
of honor and Woodbury. J. Oliver.
brother of the bride, was best man.
Mrs G. L. March and Mr. and Mrs.
Henry A. Barstow stood up with the
couple. A wedding supper was served
after the ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs Es-
tabrook left for Leicester Monday
morning and arrived here Monday eve
ming. They will reside at Mr.. Esta-
brooks house, on Pine street. Few
people knew of the event, and it will
be news to almost every one. Mr.. Es-
tabrook is employed as machine run
ner at the ]. & j. 0. Murdoch factory.
and has two grown-up sons-Frank S.
and William r. Estabrook.
The boys who attend Leicester Acad-
envy held a meeting yesterday ahaer-
noon and decided to revive the Leiees-
ter Academy cadet company. Officers
were chosen as follows: Captain.
Hiram L. Waite; first lieutenant. John
A. Bell; second lieutenant, Harry W.
Casey; first sergeant, Emmett E.
Shaughnessey; second sergeant WAYNE
v. Elliott; color sergeant, Arthur A.
Rhodes Instructor W. E. Cate will
drill the boys in the manual of arms
and regular times for drill will be ar
ranged. There are 80 boys in the
school, the greater part of whom were
members of the company in formes
years. At present the gymnasium is
closed Immediately after the close OF
the session. and it is intended to petit
ton the trustees to permit of its being
open some time during the week for
drill.
A special meeting of the members
of st. Thomas parish was held last
evening, in the vestry, to act upon the
resignation of the pastor. Rev. J. Hugo
Klaren. After full consideration of
the matter, it was decided to accent
the resignation, which takes effect on
Feb 10, when Rev. Mr.. Karen will
preach his farewell sermon. The ex-
ecutive board was authorized to look
up plans for the future action of the
society and to report at some future
meeting.
A requiem high mass was celebrated
at st. Joseph's Church this morning, bv
Rev. John F. Redican, at the funeral
of Mrs. Isabella D. narrower. The
bearers were Messrs. Patrick Carney.
p. Humphrey, Peter Trainor and 10
seph Galligan. The interment was al
the new Catholic cemetery, on Waite
street. Rev. FIR Redican read prayers
at the grave.
The executive committee of the L. L.
A. A. expect to have a meeting in a
few days to discuss Leicester's atti-
tude toward the w c. s. A. A The
result will determine the action of
Leicester delegates at the annual
meeting of the w. c. S. A. A. next
week.
The w. f. M. S. of the Cherry Val
ley M. e. Church will hold their month
ly meeting, on Thursday, at the mar
sonage. Mrs. DR.. Berry Of Worcester
former missionary in Japan, will ad,
dress the meeting. She will sneak
upon work in Japan and exhibit curios
Every one is invited and the meeting
stormy, the meeting will be held ON
Friday. va
The monthly business meeting and
social of the Cherry Valley Epworth
League was held at the home Of Mrs
Mary Ashworth, this evening.
Rev. ]. H Humphrey will exchange
with Rev. L. w. Adams of the Webster
square N. r. Church, next Sunday.
The school committee will hold their
regular meeting on Thursday evening
The annual report of the oversaers
of the poor is ready for the nrintar
II everything turns out well the an
nual town report will be ready On Fah
81, week before the town meet,ng