The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-09-03
THE CITY.

yesterday, and will not be reopened I'M
til Tuesday morning.
Hewke e Card, photographers, 81
Main street. successors to F. H. Rice,
will be open all day labor day.
Walter S. Kennedy will open his stu
dio in the Burnside building for the re-
(ceptionF of pupils Wednesday, Sept. Is,
, ats10 az m.
The walls of the republican city com
D rnittee rooms have been adorned with a
g the nations flag"
The Y. w. c. A. vacation home at
I. Princeton was closed for the season
yesterday, Mrs. John S. West, the ma
s~tron, and the guests returning to their
homes.
A meeting of the executive committee
tof4 the Republican club has been called
for Tuesday evening for the purpose of
determining lines Of action for the fall
campaign
Capt. Hiram r. Williamson of the
Worcester fire. patrol, who has been
r laid up at the home of his daughter,
on Fruit street. with eryslpelas, was
feeling better yesterday than he has
since his confinement.
~~@ Employees of the city engineers de-
partment willebegin work Tuesday sur
veyiug the 20-acre addition to Boynton
park. This, tract of land is covered
withs a growth of brush which calls for
considerable trimming before the lines
can be determined.
The fall examinations for clerks and
carriers at the local post office, will be
held Nov. %. All applications from
those who desire to take the examina-
lions, should be in the hands of the To-
cal board of examiners before the close
of business, Oct. %. @
The members Of the Past Ladies AS
ISOLATION wil1 meet in the parlors of
Dewey Street Baptist church tomorrow
at 1.30 D.. M, to attend the funeral Of
Mrs. Sarah Billiard. Badges will be
worn, and delegations from local lodges
of Odd Ladies will attend.
All members of st. Johns Guild who
are to attend the field day at Westfeld
will attend the meeting of that organ
izatiou at their rooms in the Institute
building on Temple street this after
noon, as important business relative to
the field day will be transacted.
A curious accident occurred yesterday
on Pleasant street, when a small piece
of metal connected with the truck of a
passing street car suddenly snapped,
and flying a distance of 20 or 25 feet,
cracked a large 12-foot plate glass win
dow in Rebboli's confectionery store on
Pleasant street
Thomas c. N Doutney has been in
yited by Rev. C. E. Simmons chaplain
eof tine county jail, to speak at that in
stitution Sept. II, in the afternoon
MI. Doutney is known as a. favorite.
speaker with the prisoners, and on this
occasion will sing as well as make the.
address.
Work on the annual school census
will be fairly under way tomorrow. The
census takers determine the number of
children between the ages of and 8
years and those between IA and 20 who
may. not have had an opportunity of at.
tending school and who wish to be in
Guided in the list of pupils to attend
night school.
Reports on the examinations, taken
about six months ago. for the position
of janitor and janitor fireman, were re-
ceived yesterday at the post office. The
men who passed successful examine
tons are: w. sAtlee Putnam, 95, for jan
itor Thomas E. Mccain, 97.2; William
Conway, SO: and Patrick Keane, 93.1,
for janitor f1remen.
Dana j. Pratt, leader of the male
choir, has returned from his summer
vacation and will lead the singing at
the mems meeting at the Y. M. c. A.
this afternoon. The address will be-
given by Rev. H. H. Paine of Laurel
street Methodist church, who will speak
from the subject, THE victories of al
Christian life'' John Dobie, Jr., soloist
at Aesms square Baptist church, will
sing several solos.
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the Sovereign Grand Lodge, 1. o. Q. F.,
ito be held IN Detroit, Mich, Sept. IL to
90 the Fitchburg road has arranged 70
E place on sale, tickets from Worcester 70
Detroit and return. for one fare-Sl5, o.
The tickets will be good going on Sept
l6 and H., and returning until Sept. 20
Full information can be secured at the
city office of the Fitchburg Railroad
Company, 1896 Main street. ]. f. Healy
agent. y 4A.7
The Worcester Association of Spirit
ualists wills reopen their Sunday ser
vices in Grand Army hall today at Y
and z s. n. with Miss Blanche Brain
ard as speaker for the first two sun
days in September, to be followed by
Mrs S. j. Pettingill, Mrs. Sarah A.
Byrnes, Mrs. Sadie /. Hand, Mrs. N. J.
Willis, Mrs. C, Fannie Allyn, Mrs j.
W. Kenyon, DIR. George A. Fuller, Mrs
Nettle t1Ott-i1ard1ng; HarflSon u. Ddl
rett, Miss Lizzie Harlow and others
A months mind service will be held
at Notre Dame Church tomorrow morn.
ing at 9y15 o'clock, for the repose OF
the soul OF the late Rev ]. B. Primeau
who died last June, at Montserat, Brit
ish West Indies. The celebrant will be
Rev. ]. A. Primeau, "a nephew OF the
deceased, Of st. Redempteur, Canada
The eulogy will be. delivered by Rev
]. B. Primeau, cousin of the dead
priest, of Bouoherville, Canada. Special
music viii be. in charge Of Harry Prem
diville, choir master.
The quarterly tea meeting of Trinity
Auxiliary of the Women's Foreign Mis-
sionary Society will be held THURSDAY,
Sept. IA, at the residence of Il. A. Ami
don, GERMAN street. The exercises
will begin at 4.S0, with devotions, led
by Mrs. Henry Mc1<instry. Supper Will
be served at $50. by Mrs. A. G. F1tz
followed by teasts with Miss Katherine
e. Smith. Responses will be given by
Rev, G. w. King, Phi. D., j. X. Greene
and others. The mite boxes, in charge
Of Miss Mabel Lewis, will be opened at
this meeting. cz ua
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