The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-09-14


The ladies of the Coral Street Meth
calst Church will hold their first social
this evening. Business meeting at p.
m. and supper at $50 o'clock. An en-
tertainment will be given at 8 o'clock.
No new cases of scarlet fever were
reported to the board of health yester-
day Members of the Bracket family,
eight of whom We're reported sick with
this complaint, are getting along well.
Auctioneer H M. Clemenee will sell
at public auction, Sept. rs, the live stock
at the Wildwood farm, owned and occu-
ated in Holden. Sept. % he will sell
the real estate at Sterling Center owned
by George p. Taylor
The Triumph circle of Odd Ladies
met with Mrs. Farbox, at 40 Irving
street, yesterday, to sew for the fair co
be held in Castle hall in October. After
the meeting supper was served by the
hostess The society will hold it's meet
ing next week in Castle hall
The inspectors of milk used their new
laboratory yesterday for the first time
Eight samples of milk taken from as
many carts were tested. Of this num-
Der, three were found above the re-
1uirament, one exact, and four below.
The apparatus is in perfect condition
and gives excellent satisfaction.
Permits to open streets werA issued
yesterday To William Knowles. Gage
street sanitary sewer; sewer depart
nent, SoutEbridge and Crompton
streets, sewer connection; F. S, Clark,
Sreendale avenue, repairs to water
olpe; sewer department. School street,
opposite Commercial street sewer con-
nection.
Miss Mary Scanlon, 90 years old. of
Auburn, is missing from her home, and
her mother. Mrs. Winifred Scanlon, has
asked the police to help find her. She
came to Worcester about two weeks;
ago and secured employment in the
family of w. ID. Carter of North Brook
field. but acted strangely and she was
discharged in few days.
The fall work of the Y. w. c. A. be-
gins in earnest Monday, when the sew
sral committees will meet. The member
ship committee meets at 3 o'clock; the
employment committee at $50, the
Junior committee at 3.45, and the
class and gymnasium committee at a.
The executive committee is to meet
"Wednesday at 10 81. M, for the first time
since the summer recess.
Beginning this evening there will be
series of special revival services in
he gospel of joy tent on Piedmont
street, between Pleasant and Austin
itreefs. The meetings will be conduct
ID by Pastor William A. Burch, assist
ID by Evangelist d. P. Perkins of Yer
mont Preaching each evening and on
sunday at 2.45 and p. m. On cool
vcnings the tent will be heated.
The next meeting of the Y. M. c. A.
camera club will be held Monday, Oct
It'll ~ ~-f,1.
( making enlargements on bromide pa
Ter by daylight, and demonstration on
he same paper, using light from mag
lesium ribbon. Through the liberality
If the Boston store the club has been
presented a years subscription to the
Photo Miniature, one of the leading
lmateur Photographic magazines.
Competitive examinations for free
scholarships IN the Stanhope- Wheat
roft dramatic school are now being
leld preparatory to opening the school
Oct. 16. Ambitious stage aspirants
rom all over the country have flocked
New York to compete for the prizes.
The examinations will close Oct, l. No
ess than rs of last years Stanhope-
Viteatcroft graduates have been en-
aged by leading managers this season.
The annual meeting Of the stockhold-
rs Of the Worcester Gas Light COM
amy was held at the office of the COM
amy yesterday morning, and the fol-
owing directors of the company elect
d. Charles d. Lamson, A. George Bull
ock, Josiah H. Clarke, Francis H..
Dewey. Albert Wood and Samuel b.
Woodward After the meeting the di-
ectore met and elected Charles ID.
.amson president and general manager,
nd James p. Hamilton treasurer and
Jerk The usual quarterly dividend OF
per cent was also declared. and is pay
BILE Oct, !.