The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1901-11-17

lost in a sob. Tears stood in the eGcs
OF all those present. At the close of the
| arranged program Casals played sew
eral plaintive old Spanish melodies in
mis- inimitable manner and the recital
was over The Queen paid him a splen-
did compliment and Casals returned to
Paris with the consciousness that he
had done much to ease the fleeing
hours of Her Majesty, A few days
later a messenger called at his resi-
dence with handsome souvenir sent
by Queen Victoria from Osborne. It
was but a short time after this that
| the British nation was thrown into
mourning by the death Of the monarch
1t loved.
Miss L. c. Hunter the young woman
artist from New York who has an ex-
hibit of water colors at Schervee's
shows some clever conceptions of still
life and flower groupings that are re-
markable for beauty of coloring. Miss
Hunter has a studio in The Sherwood
New York City, and spent last summer
at Marlboro where she found sugges-
tons for small landscapes and old
fashioned homes that are followed de-
lightfully in. her work. The results of
her summer appear also in the hand
some poppy, thistle, marigold, clematis
andp other flower clusters which she
has exquisitely done into water colors.
Miss Hunter has an exhibit at the
Water Color Club in New York and
her work has been shown in Chicago
and other large cities as well where
it attracted much attention.
A little red school house in Berlin,
Mass. is prettily done as are a few stu
do interiors. Miss Clara McChesney's
studio is shown in the soft tones so
pleasing to the artist eye.
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A still life group contains an old
shaker kettle. and few red and green
peppers scattered about it on a kitchen
table. A single rose, a single poppy,
spray of clematis, a group of chrysan-
themums or of geranums, each shows
wonderful coloring and composition.
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The Downing class in the study of
minerals had an outing at Billiards.
quarries yesterday afternoon. Herbert
D. Braman accompanied the class as
instructor.
A bicycle accident will prevent Miss
Katharine Comans coming to Worces-
ter to deliver the address before the
Consumers League tomorrow after
noon at $50 O'Clock in the Y. w. c. A
building. In her place Miss Emily G.
Balch of Jamaica Plain, a member of
the executive committee of the Massa-
chusetts League, will address the meet
ing
The public is invited to be present.
The Worcester League will hold
business session after the address.
There was a sociable at Odd Fellows
Home yesterday afternoon under the
auspices of the home department of
Plymouth Church Sunday School. Miss
Minnie Taft, department superinten-
dent, was in charge. The lady visitors
and kings messengers of the depart
ment were among those present. Rev.
Dr. Samuel H Virgin delivered a brief
! address in which he spoke of his pleas
ant experiences with aged men during
his ministry and of the benediction
and help their lives and work had
given him.
The entertainment program consisted
of soprano solos by Miss Ethel Bemis
and piano solos by Miss Lawrence.
Refreshments were served. Calls were
could not leave their rooms. Two new
members Joined the home department.
| Rev. Lawrence Perry offered prayer
and made few remarks.
SO
The 45th class of the Normal School
held a reunion at the school yesterday
afternoon and evening. There was
| music and dancing and a pleasant So
cial time was enjoyed, with an inter
change of "reminiscences. Supper was
had at $50 o'clock in the graduates
dining room. Miss Edith G. Carlton,
class secretary, presided.
The Little Light Bearers of Pilgrim
| Church to the number of AZ were en-
tertafned by Mrs. C. G. Warren, IA
Woodland Street, yesterday afternoon
from: 2.30 to o'clock. Little Philip
| Warren, who will son graduate from
| the society, assisted in entertaining
while Arthur Warren, another Light
| Bearer, who is suffering with a
! broken arm, was cheered by the pres
| ence of his friends There was a pro-
gram of songs and recitations. Sand
| wiches cake and coffee were served.
Mrs. Warren was assisted by Miss
Sarah Gould. Miss Jessie Duckworth,
Mrs. Barrows and Mrs. Gilbert Davis