The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1901-10-14
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urday. He and Allen Swim caught 1880
pounds of fish, as sold after being dressed.
About 1000 pounds were cod the rest pol
lock.
Mime. Labor, who will spend the COM
ing winter in the United States as the
guest of Mrs. Catharine Hurry of Mont
clair, N. j., announces in letter that she
will visit many of the large American
cities while she is here. Nine Labor,
brilliant musician, states that she is anx-
ious to visit Boston and study the methods
of teaching music in that city. She is the
wife of the celebrated French lawyer
who defended Dreyfus. Before her first
marriage Nine Labori was Miss Margaret
O'Key. She became the wife of Vladimir
de Pachmann, the noted pianist, and
after her separation from him she mar
ried the brilliant Frenchman. The home
of the O'Key family is at Port Williams,
N. S.
M. L. Oliver of Digby has just COM
pleted a model for a knockabout cruising
yacht for A. A. Osborne of Newark, N.
j., who summers at Digby, and has
shipped the same to Cambridge, Mass.
The Digby Choral Society has been
organized. Hugo F. Talbot of London,
England, who is bandmaster of the Digby
Cornet Band, has been engaged as in
structor
Miss Marie Laurens, prima donna of
the Arion Opera Company is delighting
Halifax audiences with her singing. Miss
Laurens is a Worcester lady, and before
her marriage was Miss Mary OConnor.
The Presbyterian Church, Lockeport,
was the scene of a particularly pleasing
ceremony on Wednesday, the occasion
being the marriage of Miss Blanche, third
daughter of Rev. Duncan MacKinnon OF
Lockeport, to e. G. Macmillan.
Large quantities of herring are being
taken In the st. Marys Bay weirs. Nearly
all of the Central Grove fishermen have
returned home. Some will fit out for had
docking, while others will wait for the
lobster fishery.
Green Point within the limits of Dig
by town, is bound to become popular
place for summer residences. Captains
w. w. Hayden and George Post have just
completed the sale Of two building lots to
Messrs. Brinton and Trowbridge, re-
Work will be commenced on the summer
residences at once.
P. z. ISLAND.
Among the cargo of the steamer
Northumberland from Summerside, p.
E. Island, to Point du Chene was a ship
ment of 2500 live geese.
The funeral took place at Charlotte
town Friday afternoon of the late Lionel
Garnhum aged 103 The deceased emf
grated from Suffolk, England, at the age
of 16 years. and during early manhood
was engaged in shipbuilding at Crapaud.
Rev. ]. G. Burroughs of Berkeley, Va,
who has accepted the pastorate of Cen
trail Christian Church, Charlottetown,
held his first services Sunday Of last
week.
NEW BRUNSWICK.
j. A. Gregory has leased from DR..
Reynolds extensive numbering privileges
on the Lepreaux River. The lands com
prise very large area, and the price Is
SO. ON0.
The packet Brisk Capt Smith, from
St John, took as part of her cargo about
500 long iron pipes, which are consigned to
tho q
Cape dor. The pipes are to be used in
conveying water to the mines.
"A lot of new machinery for the I. c.
R. shops arrived last week from Michi-
gan. 1t includes derrick with lifting
capacity of so tons, a sandpapering ma
chine, planners, etc. 1t Is said to be the
intention to greatly increase the working
force in the Moncton shops. - Moncton
Times.
Three dead bears and two jubilant
hunters arrived at ST. John Saturday
night. The nimrods were Cecil Mitchell
and Albert Macarthur, and their note
worthy bag was made about three miles
northwest of West Long Lake, near
Oromocto, on Friday afternoon. They re-
port game unusually plentiful. They saw
moose, deer and partridge.
John Brayden of Olinville Queens
County. thinks he holds the record for
capturing big game in a short time. The
other night while looking out of his
kitchen window by the light of the moon,
he saw a deer in his orchard and, getting
down his rifle, he lifted the window and
fired. He seldom misses. and was much
surprised to see a deer bound out of the
orchard and over the fence. As 1t ran,
however. he fired at it. On going out to
examine, he found a. deer lying dead.
Next morning he traced the one which
ran and found It half eaten. A bear trap
was set, and the following morning found
a bear captured. Mr.. Brayden brought
the carcass of the bear to st. John,
where it found a ready sale.
The Duke of Cornwall and York will
meet no more interesting delegation on
the occasion Of his visit TO st. John than
the 200 visitors from New England. 1t in
cludes representatives of numerous United
States military organizations as well as
and the originators of the excursion are
the members of the British naval and
Military Veterans Association, Boston,
commanded by Lieut.. Col. Alex. P. era
ham, who will have on his stan Col.
Henry Walker, George ]. Quinsler, Lieut.
John Emery and W. H. Ketchem Of the
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Com
pany; Mai. Louis B. Cheney and Capt:
Inglis of the Governors Foot Guards Of
Connecticut; Maj. ]. C. Hatch. MAJ:
Charles Chaplin, Capt. John S. Damrell
h,ier Veterans Association; Lieut. n. p.
Cormack of the First Heavy Artillery;
Adit. Henry L. Kincaide of the Fifth
Regiment. NJ. V. M; Mai. j. Alonzo
Green of the Amoskeag Veterans Of Man
chester. N H; Lieut.. Dole of Light Bat
terry A; Col. A c. Byrnes, Capt. Wilkin-
son and Lieuts. Veal and Walton Of the
Uniformed Rank, Sons of St. George;
Maj Davis, representing the Department