The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-07-18

10 nelp suffering women.
under for long time. They do not
agree with Southbridge sports.
| Nicholas N. GILES, Webster's popular
grocer, who sailed for Rome in May, in
| order to witness the ordination of his
nephew to the priesthood, sailed from
Southampton, England, Wednesday,
and will arrive in Webster either We'd
nesday or Thursday of this week.
| Joseph DeCoreau was arrested Sat.
urday night by officer Hawkins for be-
| ing drunk. He will receive his sem
tence tomorrow from Associate Justice
Henry j. Clarke.
| There was a meeting last night at
7.3O at the st. Louis parsonage, of the
promoters Of the League of the Sacred
| Heart.
| Edward S. Emerson has made what
might be called an interesting find at
the large lake. He has recovered a
portion of the yacht which on June q,
| 1857, was capsized at the lake, and
which resulted in the death by drown
ing of Ellen Roedelbroom, Kate Farrell
and two sisters of Patrick Brogan. Mr..
Emerson intends to make the wood,
which is in good state of preservation,
into relics.
Rev. Alexander Digit and family
| lietfS lGlI IOWH LUZ olGTllIlS, where InGy
will remain for few weeks. Mr..
Digit will go back and forth until his
vacation time arrives.
John B. Prescott and DIR. G. Fred
Hart are enjoying a cruise on the five
masted schooner John B. Prescott, to
| Baltimore.
Alfred Brassard, aged SO, died Friday
of old age. His funeral will take place
| tomorrow morning from the Sacred
| al A
| Legeiss will celebrate a high mass of
requiem and interment will be in the
French cemetery at East Webster. Mr..
| Brassard has lived in Webster for sew
eral years. He leaves three sons, Eph-
RAIN of Sorel, Canada; Alphonse of
Valley Falls, R. l.; Alfred of Webster,
senior member of the furniture dealers,
Brassard & Racicot, and two sisters,
| Mrs. George Paloquin of Sorel, Canada,
and Mrs. st. Onge of Putnam.
| The Universalist church is making
extensive arrangements for their an
nual picnic which will take place We'd
nesday at Bay View. A sport commit
| tee has been appointed, consisting of
| Henry j. Steinberg, Chester Coville and
| Dollie Cowie. This committee have
| partially made up a list of events.
which will take place. Among them
| ls q. tub race, boat race, base ball
game, 40 and 100 yards dash. In the
| evening there will be a bowling match
| between two teams, one captained by
| an aged person and the other by
| young person. There is no doubt that
| the affair will be one of the most en-
joyable ones the congregation nave
ever held.
The new emergency pump which the
water commissioners recently pur-
chased, was hauled from the local de-
| pot today to the lake, and experienced
men are now at work setting UP the
| machine. 1t is expected the work will
| be completed in about a week.
A pretty wedding took place this
morning at the French church at 10
o'clock. Rev. Joseph A. Legliss per-
| formed the ceremony which united
George Madaga of West Thompson and
riage. The best man was Frank Mad
aga, a brother of the groom, and the
bridesmaid, Miss Minnie Daigle Of Put
nam, cousin of the bride.
Rev. Mr.. Matthews, of Lake View
Congregational Church, Worcester, will
occupy the pulpit next Sunday at the
Congregational Church.
Miss Bertha Joslin and party of
friends enjoyed a moonlight picnic to-
night at the lake.
The next meeting of Webster lodge,
| H o. u. W., will take place in Odd
Fellows hall, Thursday evening. There
| is an agitation going on among the
| members to have some sort of enter
| tainment soon.
| t. S. Kinsman and wife of Spring
| field en- route to Block Island, stopped
over today at Webster and were the
| guests of Mrs. S. H. Davis
| Rev. P. j. O'Malley, curate at st.
| Louis Church, is attending the retreat
| this week at Holy Cross College, Wor-
| cester.
Mrs. Edgar Powers left Webster for
Worcester today to attend the funeral
| of her father ex-City Treasurer W. S.
| Barton, whose body was discovered
| Sunday in West Rutland by a Spy cor
| respondent.
| Miss Alice Hyland, of Worcester, who
| has been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
i William Hyland, on Hill street, re-
| turned home this morning.
Archie L. Hoyle has nearly COM
| pleted a handsome summer cottage on
Checkerberry island, at the lake, for
| DIR. William H. Marcy of Buffalo, N Y.
| Mrs. e. j. Wolcott and children have
| gone to Burlington, VT, for the bal
| ance Of the summer, to visit Mr.. VOL
| colts father.
| George M. Wood and wife, of Maple
| street. are entertaining Miss Anna
Spencer of Westerly, R. l., for
i lIlOulIl.
1 Mrs. John Bey of Rochester, N. Y, is
the guest of her cousin, Mrs, Monroe
| H. Corbin, on High street.
Misses Josephine Morris and Edith
Carpenter are at Mortified, represent
ing the University Of Vermont at the
college conference of Young Womens
Christian Association.
/ H. #. Carey, who has been spending
two weeks in and about Boston, has
i returned home.
1 Peter c. Berard has arrived home
from a visit with friends in Provi-
Il dence.
Lawyer Thomas Farrell spent Sunday
with his parents on Prospect street
4 Miss Allie Hyland of Worcester is
i the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. William Hy-
land on Hill street.
Felix Raum of Providence was the
guest of Webster friends today
The dance and concert given last