The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-06-14
THE CITY.
YESTERDAYS TEMPERATURE.

The maximum temperature yesterday
was Sc, and the minimum so. The wind
blew from the southwest with an aver
age velocity Of 1886 miles an hour. The
thermometer registered SO at noon, and
az O'Clock last night it registered rs.
The maximum temperature for the cor
responding day last year was 49, and
the minimum 60.
Fuller Tilton & Co. bought $4,000
worth of per cent bonds of the city of
worcester yesterday.
Roland A. Nichols delivered an ad-
dress at the memorial service of Ridge
ly lodge last evening.
The Wednesday Club of All Saints
church will meet this afternoon IN the
parish library at o'clock.
The Suffrage league will meet with
Miss Edith G. Kinney, No. Z Westmin-
ster street, Thursday at p. m. 1t is
the last meeting of the season.
Col. A. George Bullock has partially
recovered from the effects of a relapse
after an operation for appendicitis at
Roosevelt Hospital, New York city
Mayor Dodge completed negotiations
yesterday with Winslow G. Allen for a
$4,000 1O-year loan at 1873. The
premium is considered unusually low
for a short time loan.
Miss Lillian Quillia, who played at
John j. HerOn's annual recital recent
ly, won the first prize for selinEg the
largest number of tickets. The prize
was musical book of instruction.
]. B. Gagnon, well-known in this city,
has signed for the summer season with
Charles German of Boston. He will be-
gin Sunday at the grand sacred concert
at Wayside park, South birmingham.
The Chandler street line of the Con-
sOlidated street railway is in the hanos
of the construction gang this week.
New and heavier rails are being laid.
The new rails weigh 80 pounds to the
yard.
The Ladies' Social Circle of the First
Baptist church held its final meeting
of the year until September yesterday
ct the OGShans' Home. Gentlemen
were invited to tea at $50 o'clock and a
lawn party and entertainment follow
ed.
Clara Barton tent, D. of ", attended
the annual meeting. of Mary Blicker-
dyke tent, D. of ", of Clinton, last
night. and the Worcester tent passed
an enjoyable evening. A special car
left the city hall at 6.25 with the party
on board.
The Congregational Year Book for
1899 is ready for distribution at the
Office of the Worcester City Missionary
society. Each pastor Is entitled to ore
for himself and also one for the clerk
of his church Each resident Congrega-
mi isto will also he nT0Vidp6
with q copy.
A social session followed the business
meeting of Division S8, A. o. H, last
evening. Six new members were ad-
mitted. and a musical program was
participated in by John Sullivan, Fran
els j. MarlOwe, Edward F. Ryan.
Thomas Thornton, w. E. Britt and
John E. McGarrell.
Benchley Concave, No. 627, Independ-
ent Order of Heptosophs, entertained
Deputy Supreme Archon l.. T, Con
verse at it's meeting last night. Mr.
Converse will represent this district at
the supreme national convention of the
order at Buffalo, June 20. One candi-
date was initiated.
Goodwill Whist Club and frierds
went on trolley party to Hudson yes
IGIudy, ledN ING CITY nan db ~ - SA''oAA
in the morning by a special car of the
Marlboro line. Dinner was at the
Mansion House, and the return Was
made in the evening. The ride was IN
charge of Mrs. N. M. Dunkerton and
Mrs Fannie B. Allen, committee of ar
rangementS.
The district convention of the Wo
mans Foreign Missionary Society OF
the Methodist church, comprising the
26 churches of Worcester district,
meets at Millbury at 10 a. m. and p.
m Thursday Mrs. c. N. Hannaford,
New England conference secretary :
Mrs. A. NJ. Osgood of Clinton and DR.:
BRADY of Worcester are the principal
sneakers. A dinner will be furnished
at noon by the Millbury ladies'
The feast of St. Anthony of Padua
was observed in the Catholic churches
of the city yesterday with masses IN
the morning commemorative of the
feast In the evening Rev. w w.
Sharry. of the Springfield cathedral
delivered a sermon on the saints lie
in St. Pauls Church. Benedlction OF
the blessed sacrament followed the ser
mon. Special music under the direction
of Daniel Downey was rendered oy the
choir.
Salisbury hall was well hlled at last
nights public meeting Of the Society OF
antiquity. George Maynard, who made
a recent visit to historic old salem,
road A. paper on the visit and described
some of the old houses and localities OF
that city of witchery. c. F. Darling,
who accompanied Mr.. Maynard on the
visit. took several pictures, which he
showed by means Of the stereopticon'
president F. L. Hutchings gave mar
rative history of the establishment of
the Second Congregational Society.
At the annual meeting of the Ladies
Aid Society of Pilgrim church, last
night. the following officers were elect
ed: First vice president, Mrs. ]. S. Mar
den: second vice president, Mrs. NJ
T,ol,ise Taft; secretary, Mrs. E. w.
Higgins; treasurer, Mrs. G. S. Orr; au-
ditor, Mrs. William Mason; executive
committee, Mrs. Arthur E. Gray, Mrs.
Ioring Goes, Mrs. Horace Hobbs, Mrs.
George A. Bigelow, Mrs. Charles G.
Warren. Mrs George A. Putnam. Mrs.
is. NJ. Thurston, Mrs. Frank p.
Knowles, Mrs. John Back and Mrs. j.
r. Lindsay.
CHRISTIAN ENOEAVORERS.