The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-01-08

will meet, and Miss May Robinson will
I sketch the life of Rev. Cushing Eels,
the founder of Whitman College. At
| 7.45 O'Clock the A. Z. Associates will
meet at the pastors house. and at the
same hour there will be a meeting of
the executive committee of the parish
On Tuesday evening there will be an
| organ recital in the church, Everett
Harrington, organist; A. Swan Brown
cellist; Harry A. Cooke, tenor soloist
! Wednesday evening at S.45 o'clock
there will be an adjourned Sunday
school meeting. Friday evening at 7.45
o'clock there will be a teachers meet
ing, with an address by Professor Hen
ry H. Goddard of Clark University, on
the subject of Suggestion" The en-
tire executive committee has been con-
| stituted the music committee for the
| coming year
January 18TH there will a concert
and dramatic reading in the church
by the Harvard quartet and Mrs. Sid
ney Burrill Moore, under the auspices of
the Mems Union.
Today is communion Sunday at St
| Johns Episcopal church. On Monday
evening at o'clock there will be an
| important meeting of the vestry. The
| Woman'S Auxiliary will meet in the
assembly room on Tuesday afternoon
at o'clock.
The evening sermon at Pilgrim
church today will be based on answers
received by the pastor from members
of the church as to the best way in
which to secure the attendance at ser
! vices of n-church- goers.
| On Monday evening at Z o'clock the
meeting of the church officers takes
place i'll the church parlors; at o'clock
the Cadets meet.
the Ladies' Aid Society takes place at
4 o'clock. The Ladies' Missionary So
ciety will listen to a paper by Mrs. w.
s. Hakes, on "Mormonism-Is 1t on the
| 1ncrease?"
! On Wednesday evening the annual
meeting of the church and society will
take place from $50 to $50 O'Clock.
The standing committee of the First
Baptist Church meets in the church
parlors tomorrow evening at o'clock
On Tuesday afternoon the Ladies' So
cial Circle meets in the church parlors
at O'Clock. Tea will be served by the
men of the church at $50 o'clock The
annual business meeting of the church
takes place at 7.45 o'clock. The election
of officers of the church for the ensuing
year will take place and reports and
other important business will come be-
fore the church. The Boys Brigade will
meet in the church vestry at 40
o'clock. Friday afternoon.
The reports of the officers show that
the total membership of Piedmont
Church on the first of the present year
was $50 persons. Tomorrow evening the
Literary and Social Union meets with
Mr.. and Mrs. C. r. Marble, 4 Marble
street, at 1.45 o'clock. The topic will be
''The Dutch republic" with papers on
Maurice of Nassau" by H G. Brown,
John Of Barnevelt." by Mrs. William
Woodward and 1.-The University of
Leyden and it's famous sons" by B. T.
Pettingill.
On Tuesday the Benevolent Union will
meet in the ladies' parlor at 2.30 O'clock
There will be business meeting at 3
o'clock. At 4 o'clock Mrs. Charles F.
Marble will speak on the life and poetry
of Sidney Lanier, and Mrs. Caroline T.
Shepard will sing some of Lanier's
poems set to music Refreshments will
be served.
The annual meeting of the church
takes place in the chapel at 7.45 on
Wednesday evening. Reports of prog
ress will be read and the election of
officers will take place.
On Friday the Junior C. f. Society
meets at 4.15 in the afternoon.
The Worcester City Missionary So
ciety finds itself in need of contribu-
tons and requests that its friends will
aid it as much as possible in the near
future. The society is doing a great deal
of work that it takes money to carry
out, and is filling field that is all its
own in. this city. One of the best phases
of its activity is the caring for a num-
Der of elderly persons whose living ex-
penses it is paying in order that they
may be able to remain during their de-
clining years in their own homes in
stead of being thrust into an almshouse
or an institution. The need of funds is
urgent and officers of the society hope
that all the aid that can be given them
will be extended in the near future.