The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1901-12-20
Out & About

forward, the contamination of which,
would be the formation of societies,
based on the principle of united inhert-
lance and separation from the world,
and like the Apostolic church, all their
interests would be in common. and con-
| secrated to religious purposes.
| THE first society was formed at New
Lebanon, N. Y in the year 1887, and
has from that date, been denominated
the parent Society of the Order. Per
sons from almost every religious de-
nomination, embraced the faith and ac-
cepted the cross of Christ.
| "They were also afflicted with mock
ers and scoffers whose object was TO
seize every occasion to scandalize the
work. Through good and evil report
| the Elders workt faithfully to establish
righteousness among the people.
Communities may now be found in
New Lebanon and Watervliet, N. Y,
Hancock, Harvard and Shirley, Mass,
Enfield, CT, Canterbury and Enfield
N H, Alfred and Gloucester, Me-,
Union Village. White Water and Wat>
ervliet. Ohio, and Pleasant Hill and
South Union, KY
There was a doll sale at Mrs. George
L. Aliens, 25 Windsor Street, yester-
day afternoon by the Silver Cross
League of st. Johns Episcopal Church.
The sale was in charge of Miss Allen
and Miss Dewhurst. All manner OF
dolls were exhibited from ragbabies in
pink calico and sunbonnets to sumptu-
| ously dressed French Misses. The sale
netted the league a good sum of money,
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There will be a special rehearsal of
the oratorio chorus in the auditorium
of Pilgrim Church tonight. Charles H.
| Grout, organist, and Miss Ruth Nelson,
! pianist, will be present. There is to
| be no rehearsal next week.
A&A
The AS You Like 1t Club of the Eng
fish High School will present THE Ri
walls" sometime during February.
The South High School glee club, or
| chestra and chorus gives a Christmas
matinee at $50 o'clock today in the
! school hall. An entertainment will be
| followed by dancing. Admission will
| be Is cents and all friends of the
school are invited.
Miss Mary A. Miles will give recital
in the hall of the Worcester Pianoforte
School tonight. She will be assisted by
Miss Ethel M. Robbie, pianist William
| Howard, violinist, and Carl Behr, eel
list. The program follows:-
| Suite for violin and piano. Sinding
Miss Miles and Mr.. Howard.
Rondo CaprlccIoso. .Mendelssohn
Miss Robe.
Trio for piano. violin and violoncello.,
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. .....,..'. 6arsle'
Miss Miles, Mr. Howard and Mr.. Behr.
Prof. S. T. Ford of New York city
gave a program of witty, humorous
and pathetic character sketches before
a small but appreciative audience in
Grace Church last night. AS delineator
of the emotions, Prof. Ford was very
entertaining.
Members of the Ladies' Benevolent
Society of the First Unitarian Church
proved to be gracious hostesses last
night when they gave a social and
| character party in the assembly room
| of the church. Some of those present
were given names Of we'll known char
acters in fiction or history and were
! questioned in such a manner as TO
1 help "guessers" to hit upon the char
| acter represented. Ice cream, cake and
| coffee were served during the evening.
The committee of arrangements was:
Mrs. f. +. P. Chamberlain, Mrs, George
A. Barnard, Miss Sarah Weiss, Mrs.
Phineas Ball, Mrs. Wyman.