The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-06-21
MANY FRIENDS PRESENT
Kennedy = Carroll Nuptials
at Whitinsville a Fine
Affair.

Whitinsville, June 20.-At 9 o'clock
this morning Miss Margaret Kennedy
of Prospect Hill became the bride of
Thomas F. Carroll of Oak street, in
the presence of several hundred So
ciety people at ST. Patrick's Church,
Rev. P. s. O'Reilly, pastor of the
church, performed the marriage cere-
mony, which was followed by nuptial
high mass.
AS the party entered the church, the
strains of Lohengrins march pealed
through the church, as Prof. Robert
Ferris of Woonsocket pressed the organ
keys. A solo entitled "Millard's Ave
Maria" was sung by Miss Mamie Dris-
coll of this town. The bride was be-
comingly attired in a gown of white
organdie, trimmed with white carna-
tons. She carried a bouquet of white
carnation pinks and asparagus ferns.
Miss Elizabeth Murphy, friend of the
bride, was bridesmaid. She was also
attired in a gown of white organdie
trimmed with white carnations. Ed
ward ]. Anderson waO>best man. AS
the bridal party wendell its way from
the church, Prof. Ferris played Men
delssohns wedding march.
The party then adjourned to the
home of the brides brother, Timothy
Kennedy of Prospect Hill, where, in
company with a large number of
friends a wedding breakfast was
served Both Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll are
very poular young people of town.
They received a number of wedding
presents, both useful and ornamental
They left on a wedding tour late this
afternoon for parts unknown, and on
their return will make their home with
Mr.. and Mrs George Anderson of Oak
street.
Word was received here yesterday
afternoon from Milford, N. H., stating
the death of Leon Stewart of that
place, formerly of this town. Deceased
was born in this town rs years ago,
and lived here most of his life. A few
years ago he left town and had been
working at different places until a few
weeks ago he went to Milford, n. H.
| The cause of his death was an abceSs
on the brain. He leaves two sisters,
both of town, Mrs. Ernest Fisher and
Miss Mabel Stewart, Mrs. Fisher left
yesterday for Milford and will bring
the body to Whitinsville, where funeral
services will be held. The arrange
ment for the funeral will be announced
later.
The new sprinkling cart which was
bought by the Within machine works
for the streets in the west end of the
town, arrived this morning from Bos-
ton. The streets in this part of the
town are very dusty, and the residents
hail this move with joy.
The Whitinsville department was
called out to a fire this morning in the
| residence of Mrs. Edward Wood of Hill
street The fire was eXtinguished be-
| fore the company arrived, as it was
only a small blaze in the cellar.
McGlynn & Proctor will open their
piano rooms in Mumford block tomor-
row. During the afternoon and even
/ ing. there will be a free concert by art
| lists of ability.
| Children of st. Patrick's Sunday
| school are preparing to receive first
| communion, which will be given Sat
urday morning, July l. Glasses have
been formed, and the children meet
each evening for instructions and study
at 43O o'clock. Preceding the admins
| tration of first communion, there will
| be a three days retreat for the chill
! dren.
Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick Fleming of
Providence are guests of friends in
| town.
Mathew Cannon of Woonsocket is
visiting friends in town.
Mrs. Charles Thompson of Black
stone has been the guest of friends in
| town.
There will be a strawberry festival
held in Turbin, Tuesday evening, June
o. The proceeds will go towards pay
| ing for the new bell which has recently
been placed in the church tower of that
place.
Henry w. Dolliver, assistant post
master, is confined to his home on
Church street by malaria.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Holland have
gone to Bridgewater to attend the
| graduating exercises. Their daughter
| E,Iiza is among the graduates.