The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1901-11-27

home. 1t will be possible to get lunch
here on Saturday nights also.
The number of young women who
work at the north end of the city Will
find these rooms very convenient
The front room will be used as a
reading room. Here will be found be-
sides books, magazines and newspa-
pers, couches and other comforts, This
room will be open evenings as well as
during the day. Mrs. Clara Hopkins
will be superintendent Mrs. Hopkins
is familiar with Y. w. c. A. work, haV-
ing been an active member of the as
ISOLATION for some time and having
served on committees.
There will be q public opening Of the
rooms as soon as they are in readiness.
1t is hoped that the lunch depart
ment will pay for itself. Gifts Of fur
niture will be gratefully received.
"The Fact and Fiction About the
Jew was Rabbi Fleischer's subject in
the South Unitarian Church, last night,
under the auspices of the Ladies Aid
Society. Rabbi Fleischer is one of the
best known of the Reformed Jewish"
ministers in the country. The auditori-
UNI was filed with interested listeners.
The rabbi said that civilization owes
it's existence to three nations, the
Romans, Greeks and Jews. The
Romans represent law, the Greeks
beauty and the Jews holiness. The
Jews have continued to the present
day, while the Greeks and Romans
have persisted as nations. 81 am not
an apologist for the Jew; | hold no
brief for the Jewish people, said the
rabbi. Continuing, he said that he
would treat the Jew from an objective
point of view. The Jew believes in
ideals. He is strongly individual The
gifts OF the Jew to mankind are the
God idea of the entire Christian world,
Jesus the Bible. current practical
ethics, church organization, the Sab
bath, the idea of brotherhood. The
next lecture will be Dec. II. on 1.-THE
Clergyman in English Literature" by
DR.. Crothers.
Mrs. John Gillespie Jefferds, 1888 Main
Street, gave a delightful coming out
reception for her daughter, Miss An
from to o'clock Mrs Jeffreds and
Miss Blanche Jefferds received with
the debutante. Assisting were Mrs G.
F. Hutchins, Mrs. Augustus T. Clarke
of Newton Centre, Mrs. James L.
Wheaton, Jr., Of Pawtucketville, r. l.,
Mrs. John Milliken of New York, Mrs.
Joseph f. Lancaster Miss Belle Puffer
of Medford Miss Edith Norcross Miss
Helen Sawyer, Miss Ruth Lamson, Miss
Nellie Stone. Miss Annie McCullagh,
Miss Molly Day, Miss Alice Jefferds of
Providence. Mrs. Hutchins Mrs.
Clarke and Mrs. Wheaton served.
Palms and the handsome Lorraine be-
gonia from the Jefferds' Conservatives
were used in the house decorations.
Frank Raia, harpist, of Providence,
played during the evening.
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Sacred hymns and tunes and like
wise worldly songs" We're rendered to
the satisfaction of the audience and to
the credit of the participants in an
old folks concert. at Pilgrim Hall, last
night The following program was
reminiscent of Aud Lang syne" in
every particular, and was as follows
We FIRSTE PARTE
Muficke, We fiddles and harpfcord.
Aud Lang Syne," all We MEME and
womenne singers.
"Sherborne, all we MEME and wom-
enne singers
A worldly song, toe be flung by one
of the MEME singers, if his voice be
not cracked before the time Of the
concerto.
, Portland" all We MEME and wom-
enne singers.
"Rufsia.
! Song (worldlie and VAIN, Ablah Bel
lamy Burbank
/ Song of Zion" all We MEME and
womenne singers
YE SECONDE PARTE
Invitation" all we MEME and wom-
enne singers.
"A Proverb." Neighbour Putnam
"Majist," all we MEME and wom-
enne singers.
New Jerusalem" all we MEME and
womenne singers.
Worldlie song, Relief and Hezekiah
Knickerbacker
Complaint.
Strike Ye Cymbal."
"Bleffing."