The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-12-22

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Vacations begin in the public schools
today and are to continue until Jan. 2.
]. H. Graham reported the loss of 15O
pounds of turkey from a freight car
near Prescott street crossing Wednes-
day night to Capt Matthews yester'
day.
Amos NJ. Parker, Arthur II. Burton
and George b. Hurlburt of the board
of assessors, will attend the meeting
of the state board at the state house,
today.
Rev. DR.. A. 4. Conrad of Old South
church spoke before the Congregation
al Club of St Johnsbury, Vt, last
night, on The Puritan spirit in the
goth century body"
A number of carpenters tools We're
stolen yesterday from a she'd owned
by H. Fl. Bigelow at Lake View. Mr..
Bigelow reported the loss to Capt. Mat
thews at station l.
At the annual meeting of the Church
of the Unity, Wednesday evening, Off
GERS are to be elected and plans con-
sidered for raising money to carry on
the work of the parish.
Michael Remerh "a years old, was
transferred from his home, 10 Redding
street, TO the city hospital yesterday
afternoon in the police ambulance. He
is suffering from pneumonia.
Abbie M. White of Farnumsville re-
ported the loss of a pocketbook con-
tanning $50 in three $40 bills, yesterday
to the police. She thinks that she
dropped it somewhere on the street.
Rev. James Boyd Brady, D. D., will
give the closing lecture in the course at
the Coral Street Methodist church, this
evening; subject, Palestine the holy
and her hero capturing the nations"
Rev. DR.. Alexander Lewis of Pilgrim
church is to unite Joseph G. Woodbury.
of Springfield and Miss Sarah L. John
son in marriage at the home of the
bride, rs haywood street, Christmas
day.
H. M. Clemence sold at auction yes
terday, the personal property of Irvine
Holbrook of oxford The property in
cluded horses, cows and other live
stock. The amount received was
about $3.50.
A turkey supper was given by hide
pendence lodge, /. o. G. T., to the
members and invited guests, last eve
ming. Among the guests were repre-
sentatives of the various lodges in
Worcester and vicinity.
Dramatic talent of the English high
school is to present Shakspere's
Tanning of the Shrew," in February
There was a successful rehearsal yes
terday afternoon Miss Marietta Knight
has charge of the venture.
The joint committee on plans for the
new south end high school will meet
hi al felr n
what VIII be final action on the part
of members of the committee relative
to the plans as submitted.
The Worcester School of Elocution
and Delsarte will be closed until Satur-
day, Miss Lizzie Weir having gone to
Brooklyn to attend the funeral of her
brother, James w. Weir who died in
that city Wednesday morning.
The Christmas tree and supper for
the children of the Sunday school con-
nected with the Church of the Unity
will be held tonight. Supper will be
served to the children at $50 O'clock
and to the members of the parish at
O'Clock.
The executive committee of George
H. Ward Relief Corps, No. II, will have
an oyster supper and entertainment to-
All5lib III anu army lAeiAi' OuPPCA
will be served from 6 to 7.30 o'clock
The entertainment includes a pedlers
parade and cake walk.
Forefathers day was observed at
Lake View Congregational church last
evening, with a lecture by H. s. Hutch
ms. on the story of the Pilgrims from
Scrooby to Plymouth. The address
was illustrated by more than 100 stere-
opticon views, and was much enjoyed.
tertainment for the Sunday school of
the Main Street Baptist church will
occur Saturday, at $50 o'clock. On
Sunday evening at o'clock, there will
be the Christmas concert for the chill
dren,. followed by young peoples rail-
ly at Z o'clock.