The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1901-11-08
Out & About

The tall trees whisper and bend,
The birches f1utter and stir,
There's gossip abroad in the forest
ways
And all the leaves confer.
"Dead?' question the listening trees
ave, dead" says the wind to them
And softly the steadfast pines have pc
gun
The Summers requiem.
Arthur Ketchum, in Ainslee's maya
zine.
Invitations have been received by the
friends of Rt. Rev. Mgr Thomas j.
Conatv. d. D.. titular bishop-elect,
to attend the ceremony of his conse-
Grafton to the Episcopate at the Cath
Ollie University Of America, Washing
ton, D. c., Sunday, Nov. "a, at 10 a m.
The ceremony will be performed by His
Eminence, James Cardinal Gibbons
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Miss Brigham of Boston, was listened
to by an interested audience of the
Northboro Woman's club on November
4 in her lecture on 1.-THE Rise OF Chris
tan Architecture in Italy which was
well illustrated with photographs of the
Catacombs, early churches Of Rome,
Ravenna, Pisa, Venice and the Byzan-
tine and Romanesque styles. The next
meeting with Mrs. Coburn will be a
class lesson on the above subjects,
with fuller descriptions from papers
and readings given by members OF the
club.
The Y. M. c. A. matinee course of
entertainments ought to be successful
if advertising can make it so. The
r.-1.r asnl1 oil
the school children of the city, and no
tices of the course have been sent to
every member of the Woman's Club. In
addition to these the members of the
association have, of course, been asked
to help the afternoon series along, and
posters and advertising matter has
been sent and distributed to all parts
of the city
These six entertainments were select
ed so as to be of special interest tc
children who will be able to attend af-
ter the schools close. The course in
cludes Leland T. Powers, May Parker
Pckaninnies and Concert Company
Albert Armstrong, Frank M. Chapman,
the Boston Ladies' Symphony Orches-
ira and Jacob A. Riis.
The sale of seats will open tomorrow
afternoon at 230 o'clock at the Y. M
C. A. building. Line checks will be
given out during the morning, common
cling at $50 o'clock.
A large number of persons have beer
making enquiries about the course in
the last few days. and yesterday after
noon members of the Woman's Clut
kept the telephone at the Y. NJ c. A.
ringing nearly all the time. The course
is really the cream of the 10 enter
tainments in the evening course" as II
is advertised, and is well worth the dol
lar which is the price asked, save Tor
very few seats, which sell for % cents
more. For children under 10 years old
the price is only rs cents.
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Hon. John p Munroe, Mrs. Munroe,
Miss Helen Munroe and Mrs. Dana
Dwight Barnum leave today for West
Point, where they will be guests of
Cadet Lieut.. John E. Munroe. The
party will attend the West Point
Princeton football game Saturday.
Cadet Munroe was a member of the
West Point team. playing centre rush,
until he was injured by being thrown
from his horse during cavalry drill re-
Gently.
Mrs. Henry E. Whitcomb Harvard
Street entertains at whist tonight.
There will be four tables.
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The Woman's Club class in the
study of drama met yesterday morn
ing and had for subject 1.-THE Condi-
ton of English Drama When Shake
speare Came Upon the Scene" 1.-THE
Effect of Puritanism Upon the Drama"
was also studied. Papers were read
on Shakespeare as Man" and
What Qualities Had Shakespeare
for a Dramatic Artist?"
The topic for the next three meet
ings, Nov. IA. 81 and 2S. will be THE
Chronology Of Shakespeare's Plays"
Miss Arabella H fuckers class in
the study of woods will meet at the
Natural History Museum at 4.45 p. m.
today.
The Hahnemann Hospital rummage
sale will take place Nov. II and 13, at
II Trumbull Square. Friends may
send goods to the store Monday after
noon. Among. the articles already con-
tributed are an ice chest, bicycle,
cahbages, a crib and a few beds. The
committee in charge of the sale is Miss
NJ. e. Hubbard Mrs. H. NJ. Holbrook,
Mrs. D. o. Putnam. Mrs. z. D. Howe,
Mrs. Dunbar Miss Helen Goodnow,
Mrs. H. S. Broad, Mrs. E. G. Hilton,
Mrs. j. Q. Murray, MISS JoSSpulHe
Perry. Miss Anna Ballard, Miss Flor
ence w. Wyman, Miss Lucy G. Wy
man, E. Sibley Mrs. ]. K. Warren.
Mrs E. c. A. Becker. Mrs. F. NJ.
Heath, Miss May Daniels, Mrs. H. c.
Grafton.
The date for the first free oratorio
concert in Pilgrim Church is Friday,
Nov. %. An extra rehearsal will be
held tonight in the church. c. H Grout
will be at the organ and Miss Ruth
Nelson at the piano. The cantatas OF
Bach and Schubert and Gounod's Motel
will be studied.
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Dana ]. Pratt's class in singing al
the Y. w. C. A. viii meet tonight
Mendelssohn's trio. Greeting will be
studied. The prospectus Of the Homo
lulu Y. W. c. A. has been received az
the Worcester home. The general sec
rotary Of the Hawaiian home was Ior-
nerly a Worcester woman, Mrs Hen
n The cooks class OF the