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

Rev. Frank l.. Phalen, minister OIL
the Church of the Unity, will exchange
pulpits Sunday with Rev. Augustus M
Lord of Providence.
The committee on finance and
streets of the City Council Is to meet
tomorrow night to close up the aftalrs
relating to the new parks.
A Christmas barrel has been sent
to the Calhoun Colored School, Ala
bama, by the Ladies' Charitable Socle-
ty of the Church of the Unity.
Superintendent of Public Buildings
Charles H. Peck issued a building per
NIT yesterday to Thomas Kenney for
a wooden addition at 1872 Exchange
Street for a store room.
Mrs. Caroline B. Pierce of Sc Aetna
Street, who was reported to the police
as missing from home Tuesday after
noon was found Tuesday night by rel
atives. She was visiting a friend in an
other section of the city.
There will be a ratification meeting
tonight at 274 Main Street of Republi-
can Colored voters. There will be
speaking and light refreshments. The
meeting will be in charge of Daniel G.
Gaines and w. M. Coshburn.
A representative of the Columbia
Cancelling Machine Company was at
the post office yesterday and put the
machine, which has been in the hospi-
tai for repairs for several weeks, in
first class condition so that now it
is all right.
Members CT the Frontenac Club
who are interested in project of pur-
chasing the club property at Lake
Quinsigamond and holding it jointly
are to have a meeting tonight at the
office of John F. Jandron to- talk the
matter over.
The Viola Social Circle of Viola
Assembly, P. s., met yesterday at the
home of Mrs. G. w. Hubbard,
Heardsleigh Street for a reunion. This
is the first meeting the social circle has
had for two years. Supper was served
to 80 members and guests.
The teachers of Grade :, 8 and 9
of the public schools met at Room u,
City Hall. yesterday afternoon and
listened to an address on The Child
as a moral being by Prof Sanford
Bell, professor of psychology and ped
agogy at Mt. Holyoke College.
The hearing before the railroad
commissioners at Boston on the matter
of approving the lease OF the Worces-
ter & Webster Street Railway Com
pany to the Webster & Dudley Street
Railway Company, scheduled for yes
terday was postponed two weeks.
The Young Women's Christian
Temperance Union will hold it's regular
meeting in the w. c. T. L. Home, Wei
lington Street, tonight. Miss Yates
will read paper on the History of
Worcester Prior to 1S4S" Temperance
tidbits will be given by the members.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Church of Christ held its annual meet
ing yesterday afternoon and elected
these officers: President, Mrs. G.. H
Peavey; vice president, Mrs. c. E.
Burnham; secretary, Mrs. Abbie An
drews; treasurer, Mrs. r. W. Robinson.
Carl Berg, a four-year- boy Iiv-
ing at 46 Tatman Street, fell off sled
while coasting near his home yester-
day afternoon and received a bad cut
over the left eye. The boy was taken
to the Emergency Hospital on Orange
Street where four stitches were taken
to- close the wound.
-Sylvanus G. Bullock for a number
of years dOOrman at Station 1, re-
turned to work yesterday morning af-
ter a severe attack of grip three weeks
ago. Mr.. Bullock complains of the
hard work at headquarters and will, in
all probability be transferred to Sta
ton 2.
-Ihe general conference OF EpWOrth
Leagues of the six conferences of New
England meets at Grace Methodist
Church July 10 to IS, 1902 This will be
an important event to the church, and
its committees for the conference have
already been appointed that the ar
rangements may be complete.
Harry Robinson, q years old, liv-
ing in North Grafton, and employed
by L. NJ Rice of that town cut his left
forearm while chopping wood on Mr..
Rice's farm yesterday afternoon. Rob-
insOn was treated at the Emergency
Hospital in Worcester. Five stitches
were taken to close the wound.
The stockholders in the Providence
& Worcester Railroad Company had
their annual meeting yesterday in
Providence and reelected the old
board of directors. The board organic
ed with B. l. Goddard of Warwick as
chairman and w. ]. Whitney of Paw
tucket as treasurer and clerk of the
corporation.
Quinsigamond Tribe at its meeting
last night postponed the observance of
it's 21st anniversary till after the new
year and a date will be set at the first
meeting in January. The Hunters and
Warriors degree will be worked on FIVE
candidates at the meeting Dec. 10 and
there will be visitors present from the
tribe in Westboro.