The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-05-04
THE CITY.

Henry II. Browning, civil engineer,
was In Wilbraham yesterday.
The Board of Trade Glee Club will
give concert in the Board of Trade
rooms May 16.
At the meeting of Good Will lodge,
Odd Ladies, last night, four candidates
were initiated.
There will be special meeting of
the Epsilon Club Thursday evening at
the club rooms.
The Dover Printing and Engraving
| company on School street shut down
work Tuesday evening.
Mrs. George C. Thompson and Clar-
| ence c. Thompson leave for Liverpool
by the way of the Dominion line, May
| 10.
There will be no class at Fortier's
dancing academy tonight, but the class
will be held Thursday evenings here
after.
Philip Burgeron died of typhoid fever
Tuesday, at his home on Mulberry
street. The funeral will be held this
afternoon.
There will be meeting of the Relief
Corps sewing circle in G.. A. r. hall Fri
day, May 5, at 2.S0 p. m, with an enter
tainment.
The board of visitors of the Home for
Aged Women held its regular monthly
meeting yesterday afternoon. The usual
routine business was transacted.
Stetson's Uncle TOMS Cabin COM
pany was sidetracked at Union station
for two hours yesterday morning. The
troupe was en- route to Webster
'aThe white regiment" of 1.-The Anti
Cigaret Crusade" will give their first
entertainment and drill in the vestry
of Grace church, Monday evening, May
Mr.. and Mrs. e. A. Dudley, formerly
of this city, but now of Norwich, Conn,
will celebrate the 50th anniversary of
their marriage May Z, at their house in
that city.
At the meeting of the W. C. T. U. on
Friday Mrs. David c. Reid of Leices-
ter will speak on the subject, why
should we be interested in the purity
department" -.4
The Old South Cycle League had its
first run last night at o'clock to North
Worcester, where it was entertained by
Mr.. and Mrs. Davis. Refreshments
were served.
A. B. F. Kinney delivered an adj
dress on Church extension" at meet
ing of Boston ministers in Wesleyan
hall, Boston, last night. He goes to
New York this morning on business.
c. E. McGillicuddy of Worcester, de-
putty of the fourth district, Knights of
Columbus, attended the banquet given
by Shawmut council at the United
States hotel in Boston last night.
The board of officers of the State
council of Massachusetts met in Bos-
ton last evening. The Worcester mem
bers, F. R. Hayden, Daniel Parlin and
John B. Knox, returned by the mid
night train.
The cadets of Highland Military aca-
deny will give musicale in the aca-
denny armory tomorrow evening, under
the direction of ]. Vernon Butler, in
structor in music. Friends Of the ca
diets are invited.
Harold C. Goddard, son of Lucius P.
Goddard of this city, has been awarded
one of the Hogan prizes at Amherst
College for the best Grafton written on
the assigned subject, 1.-THE college
graduate in the new century," Mr..
Goddard is in the class of 1900.
Miss w. E. Wilson and pupils gave a
testimonial concert in Horticultural
hall last evening. Several of the num-
bers were especially meritorious. The
program included singing, drills, pan
tomimes, readings, tableaux, and the
dramatic sketch, THE Polish Boy"
Messrs. Ballard and Wheeler have
begun work improving the newly ac-
quired plot near the Montvale section,
and it is thought that building opera
lions will be begun on some of the lots
before long. Horace o. Hudson and
Wright S. Prior are each having resi-
built on Sycamore road in Mont
vale.
The Worcester Fire and Police Motif
fcation company is being organized,
and it is understood that operations
will be begun early in June. The ser
vice will include free carriage to store,
notification at house, open doors and
windows cared for water breaks
stopped, gas leaks closed, and quick no
LITIGATION of burglaries. w. r. Searles,
the agent of the company, is now in
Worcester.
A. A. Reed is exhibiting a model Of
a machine designed to utilize the
power generated by the flow of the
tides. 1t is arranged on the principal
of a wind mill and by cam attach
ment the main shaft will move in one
no matter which way the
tide is flowing Mr.. Reed has applied
for a patent and expects to find some
one to assist him to put the machine
on the market,
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