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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-12-21

fangs out of the serpent mouth of
temptation. To sacrifice the prospect
OF gain when gain is soned or smutch-
ed by the cunning devices Of satan is To
feel that God looks ON you with appro-
val, and in the long run there is more
satisfaction in being true 10 truth than
in accusing your soul of tortuous WAYS
az which the angels Weep There is
nothing on the planet which pays in
such coin as loyalty and brave jrteg-
rity- The world may smile at this state
ment and wear q sneer on its lips. but
the universe is on my side and cries
out with a loud Amen
Then again. the true man VIII be
broad-minded enough TO see that this
world is a continuous opportunity To dc
something for others. The general pol
icy i 10 make our hands larger and
our arms longer that we may reach
more and hold more for ourselves We
dislike to say, These things are ours
but prefer to say. These things are
mine There is something coarse an1
vulgar in trying 10 get simply TO enjoy
the sense of possession. An animal
never divides with his neighbor. He
gorges himself rather than part with
what he has. But sons of God are not
supposed to do that. The less forum e
men and women belong to our family,
and we ought to feel d sure response
biIity for what relief we can give and
a sure remorse if we neglect TO give it
The true man will be charitable in
judgment. not critical, not a Pharisee.
but a Samaritan. The wounded are his
wounded the suffering are his suffer-
ing. and all the worlds ignorance and
vice and woes stir his heart. What he
is and what he has are al the service
of humanity. In word. he is filled
with the spirit of that religion which
was embodies in the Christ. and as he
hopes to meet his neighbors in the other
life. he SO conducts himself in this that
he need not avoid them because he has
shirked his duty.
That ideal life is strangely attractive
when we get rid of the hvpnotizng in
flu nce of seIfshuess. And the practice
of its precepts is wonderfully satisfac-
tory. We may not reach it in its divine
at once, but we can Chcr
ish the thought OF IL and keep step with
it's motives. Life IS not good for much
unless some poor traveller can thank US
for lending him a staff To make the way
less weary To merely live is unworthy
of US. but to live nobly, with gracious
word for all with a warm heart for all.
that alone counts in the growth Of the
soul. And we must look to the future
if we would redeem the present, Heav-
en- and earth, God and the soul, these
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FROM HONOLULU.

Another Report on DOan's Back
ache Kidney Pills.
II your poor back still aches.
If you toss all night racked in pain,
If you cannot bend over or straight
en- up,
Depend upon It, it's your kidneys.
And kidney disorder rarely leaves Of
fits own accord.
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills are
good kidney medicine.
They cure kidney complaints.
This is how they fulfilled it with
Honolulu citizen:
Mr.. A. ]. Cahin, of Fort street. this
city, night Waterman in the employ of
Messrs. T. H. Davies & Co., Ltd, says:
whilst a young man / was a sailor
and at one time worked for the Inter
Island service. l was, however,
obliged to give up sea life on account
OF severe suffering from my back and
kidneys. For this 1 had tried various
remedies, but the one which restored
me to health was Doan's Backache
Kidney Pills-procured at HOLSTERS
Drug Store. They relieved me COM
pletely after years Of suffering. II any
one desires further particulars he may
apply to me. l am to be found at Van
Dorn's Ship Chandlery, Fort street"
You should get the same medicine
which helped Mr.. Cahill. See that the
full name DOAN'S BACKACHE KID
NEY PILLS is on the wrapper and re-
fuse any imitation.
Doan's Backache Kidney Pills are
sold by all chemists and storekeepers
at so cents per box, six boxes $3.50, or
will be mailed on receipt of price by
he Hollister Drug Co., Honolulu,
wholesale agents for the Hawaiian
Islands
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Turkey Dinner for Sailors.

a free Christmas turkey dinner viii
be served to the sailors in port on
Christmas Day at the Sailors Home. A
number of friends of seamen are con-
tributing and Captain and Mrs. Bray
will see that it takes place in shipshape
order. There are about thirty sailors
in the Home at present.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1901-12-21

worth League devotional service, ESQ
p. m. Wednesday, prayer meeting, 1880
Monthly Meetings-First Monday, 2:3O
p m, Woman's Home Missionary So
ciety; 1880 p. m, Epworth League bust
ness meeting; first Tuesday. 1890 p. m,
Methodist Mems Club third Friday,
2:3O p. m, Ladies' Aid Society.
Parsonage adjoining the church.
n welcome always, to all.
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are the four corner stones Of the ideal
man.-Geo, II. Hepworth in New York
Herald
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THE BAPTIST SOCIETY OF HO-
noiulu-Regular meeting first Sabbath
afternoon of each month al o'clock,
in Young Mems Christian Association
parlors. A cordial invitation is extend
ed to all
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GERMAN LITTHERAN CHITRC

GERMAN LUTHERAN CHURCH
Rev. Mr.. Felmy, pastor; 1892 King
street.-10 a M. sunday school; II a.
m, regular service: Wednesday, 30 p.
m. prayer meeting.
DEUTSCHE EVANGELISCH LII
theTische Kirche.-Pastor Felmy 1882
King street.-Sonntag, 10 Uhr. SOM
tagschule: II Uhr. Gottesdienst: AIitt-
woch abends; 100 Uhr. Andachtsstunde
NIT Ansprache.
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YOUNG MEtS'S CHRISTIAN ASSO
ciation-Hotel and Alal1ea street, Hen
~ {. Brown, general secretary.
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CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF
Latter-Day Saints (Mormon church,
-Punchbowl street.-Sunday services:
Sunday school at 10 a. m; regular ser
vice. preaching. at 1870 a. m; Young
Peoples Mutual Improvement Associa-
ton. at p. m; primary meeting, for
children. Friday at p. m: Relief So
ciety meeting at 10 a. m, on Saturday.
All are respectfully invited to attend
our meetings and examine our doc
trines. Free to all; no contributions;
services in Hawaiian. Elder Wm. NJ
Waddaups. in charge.
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ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST CHURCH
AT Kalihiwaena:
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THE SACRED

CHURCH OF THE SACRED
Heart MarquesvilIe. Punahou- To-
morrow, the twenty-fifth Sunday after
Pentecost. November 18th, II a m,
high mass with sermon and collections
p. M. rosary.
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CHRISTIAN CHURCH-E. :. Muck
lev. observation-disclosures. 80 Beretania
street Telephone Blue 1901.
Preaching at II a. IN. on The Use
and Abuse of Christmas" and at go
=. m "A case OF Infidelity" Bible
school at 10 a. m: Young People :
meeting at $50 p. IN. \ cordial wei
come is extended 10 all.
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ST. AUGUSTIN'S CHAPEL-Rev.
Father Valentine in charge.-Sacra-
ment of the mass, $3.50.
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SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST
CHAPEL-Saturday Sunday school at
10 a. m; preaching at II a. m; We'd
nesday, prayer and missionary meet
ing at 1880 p. m. All are welcome. q.
L. Howe, pastor.
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CENTRAL UNION CHURCH-Rev.
William Kincaid, pastor-Sunday
school and Bible class. $50; public
worship and sermon, IL: Y. p s c e
prayer meeting, $50; evening services
at I:So; weekly prayer meeting, Wed
nesday, 1880 p. m.
Morning service. IL o'clock. Rev. VIM.
Norris kincafd will preach; subject.
Three Great Christmas Gifts"
Christmas praise service, 1870 p. m.
Sunday. December %. 1901:
PROGRAM
organ Prelude. ..Larghetto~ Cfrom
Quintet, Op. % Mozart
Hymn. by Choir and Congregation
.-.-...------.--- ---.....-....- No. %
Invocation Can standing) Mr. Elllin
Anthem. 20 Sing to Cod .. Tours
Mrs A. II. Otis and Choir
Solo, The Prince of Peace" .Hanscon
Miss 5. Lillian Byington
scripture lesson -.-.-...--.... Psalm =
Chorus. Christmas Carol. First
Christmas Gift
Kamehameha Girls school.
Hymn. by Choir and Congregation
---...-. No. 24S, Tune Varina. page IS
Solo. The Christ Child" J. w. Coombs
Mr. II. F. Wichman.
Offertory, organ Solo,
Prof. y T. ingalls,
solo. Aria" UohengrinD 800 Wagner
Mrs. G. =. Cooper
Christmas Carol Noel ..........
--........ Edgar a. Z. NewcOmb
Choir
Chorus. Just As I Am''...........
.--......-.......... Arranged DRESSER
Kamehameha Boys.
Solo, To Victory w. II. Neidlinger
Voice. Mrs. @. NJ Whitney: Vio-
lin ObligatO Mr. J. II. ANIME
address. Manners ........1 Peter. IS
Anthem. Glory To God on High.
~
Mrs. ]. w. Yarndley. Mr.. H F.
Wichman and Choir.
Hymn, ''All Hail the Power of Jesus
Name" ...-.... Tune Miles Lane, 329
Organ POstlude.
Mr. A. b. ingalls,.
At $50 p. m. Christian Endeavor
service. subject. AN Gifts to our
King" Leader. Mr.. William L. Whit
ney.
The Christmas gathering of Bible
school will be held on Monday evening
at $50 o'clock y cantata entitled,
by the children. under the direction OF
Mrs. J. T. Macdonald.
The standing committee meets at the
close of the sunday morning service to
receive any who desire to connect
themselves with the church. either by
letter or on confession OF faith.
ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL-Th
TT. Rev. the Bishop of Honolulu, Par
ish Priest. the Rev. V. II. Kitcat.-7
a. m. Holy Communion; 10 a. m. Sun
day school; II a. m. morning prayer,
litany and sermon; Con the last Sunday
in the month, choral celebration of the
Holy Communion; $3.50 p. m, pule
ahiahi; 7;30 p. m, evening prayer and
sermon.
CHRISTMAS SERVICES. 1901.
Christmas Eve-7:3O p. m. evensons. |
Christmas Day-6:00 a. m. holy com |
munion: 700 a m. holy communion !
tchoraD: HOO a. M. mathis and ser |
mon; $3.50 D. m. pule ahiahi; 7:30 y. m, /
evensong ana sermon
SECOND CONGREGATIONS Rev. |
Alex. Macintosh. pastOr-Services at /
Gas Il m, and $50 p. m
ST. CLEMENTS CHAPEL. Puma
evening service at St Glenn
ents Chapel viii be held henceforth at
I 30 o'clock instead of at {. as hereto
fore. This is thought to be much
more convenient hour.
Since the Rapid Transit cars pass the
door and the service is bright, the
music is good. and all are welcome, il
S hoped that many viii spend an hour
)n Sunday evenings in worshipping
and praising God Young men are spe-
tally invited
C.IuTSTIAN- C,HT-RCH n = Muck |
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Beretania street, bet. Puuchbowl and
Alapai Sts.-Entrance Mon PareI,"
first cottage to the right. Ser ices at
II a. m; Wednesday evening at 1880
o'clock
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PORTUGUESE E AN C L II CAL
Church-Corner of Miller ard Punch
bowl streets. Rev A. V. Soares, pastor.
Preaching in Portuguese at II a. m.
and 7:3O p. m; Sunday school, $3.50 p.
m, conducted in English; w. \. Bow
en-, superintendent Prayer meeting,
"Wednesday. 80
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ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL.
the Bishop of PancPolis.-LOw masses,
holy communion, 8 and 7; chudren's
mass with English sermon. 3; high
rnasss with native sermon. 1920; rosa
~. with native instruction. 2; solemn
vespers and benedictions, S; week days.
low mass and Z.
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METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Corner Beretania and Miller streets
Rev G. L. Pearson, pastor.
Weekly ServiceS-SuudayS public
and sermon. II "A. m. and $50
D. m: Sunday school. 10 a. m; Ep-
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BISHOP MEMORIAL CHAPEL-Ka-
mehameha Schools: DR.. w. =. Eikin.
chaplain. Services sunday mornings at
II o'clock. except on last Sunday in
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RELIEF CAMP No. 2-Sunday
school, 1870
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ST ANDREWS CATHEDRAL-Th
TT. Rev. the Bishop Of Honolulu. Par
ish Priest. the Rev. V. II. Kitcat.-7
a. m. Holy Communion; 10 a. m, Sun
day school; II a. m. morning prayer,
litany and sermon; Con the last Sunday
in the month, choral celebration Of the
Holy Communion); $3.50 p. m, puIe
ahiahi; 1880 p. m, evening prayer and
sermon.
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CHRISTMAS SERVICES. 1901

Christmas Eve-T:3O p. m. evensous.
Christmas Day-6:0O a. m. holy com
munion: 700 a. m. holy communion
schoraD: HOO a. M. mathis and ser
mon 800 p. m. pule ahiahi; 7:30 y. m,
evensong ana sermon
SECOND CONGREGATIONS Rev.
Alex. Macintosh. pastOr.-Services at
9:45 a. M, and $50 p. IN.
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THE REoRGANIzED CHURCH OF
Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Militant Hall (rear of the Opera House,
. a. m, Book of Mormon ci2 3: 20
a. m, Sunday school; Il a. M.
preaching (HaWaiian): 1880 p. m.
preaching English service.
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PENIEL MISSION-NIiss q. Udden-
berg in charge.-Meetings are held In
the hall on Nuuanu street. just below
King. every night of the week. sun
day morning at 10 o'clock Bible study;
Sunday afternoon at 2.30. holiness
meeting; wharf meeting at the foot of
Nuuanu street at 9 o'clock every sun
day morning. A Scandinavian meet
ing for ladies is held every other We'd
nesday afternoon. at o'clock. in the
Mission Home, AL Hotel street. All
welcome.
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CHINESE CHURCH Congregation
aD-Rev. Edward w. Thwing. acting
pastor-Sunday school. $50; preaching
service. II; Sunday school in English.
2:30; evening service. 7:30: Wednesday.
prayer meeting. 7:S0
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JAPANESE NJ T. CHURCH.-G.
Motokawa. pastor.-Sunday school, 10;
morning service. Il; evening service,
7:45; class meeting, $50; prayer meet
ing. Wednesday, s. Services at Kukui
street, near st. Louis College.
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KAWAIAHAO CHURCH-Rev. II.
Fl Parker, Pastor-Sunday school 10;
morning service. Il: evening service.
1880; preaching in English by Rev. W.
y. Westervelt: Christian Endeavor,
$50; prayer meeting. Wednesday, 1850.
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JAPANESE CHURCH (Congrega-
tional)-Nuuanu street, Rev. T. Oku-
mura. pastor.-Sunday school, TO-;
morning service. II; evening service,
1870; Wednesday prayer meeting. 1880.
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HoLLIsTER DRUG CO.. Agents.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1901-12-09
NOTICE OF LOST CERTIFICATES.

Notice is hereby given that Certif-
cate No. 577 for SO shares, and No. 57S
for IS shares Of the capital stock Of
the Eva Plantation Company, standing
on the books OF the said Company in
the name of Mrs. Lucy T. Lewis, have
been lost and transfer of the same on
the books of the said Company has
been stopped.
All persons are warned against nego-
tiating, purchasing or dealing with said
certificates. Said shares are transfer
able only by endorsement on said GER
tifcates and by surrender Of the same
and the issue of new certificates. No
title will pass to the finder Of said GER
uhcates. Said certificates, If found,
should be delivered to the undersigned.
w. A. BOWEN,
Treasurer, Eva Plantation Company.
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NOTICE OF LOST CERTIFICATES.

Notice is hereby given that Certifi-
Gates Nos. 81 for 100 shares, 572 for so
shares, and 573 for 200 shares,
and 574 for 70 shares, of the capt.
tai stock of the Eva Plantation
Company. standing on the books of the
said Company in the name of Frances
NJ. Wetmore, have been lost and trans
fer Of the same on the books of the
said Company has been stopped.
All persons are warned against nego-
tiating, purchasing or dealing with said
certificates. Said shares are transfer
able only by endorsement on said GER
tifcates and by surrender Of the same
and the issue of new certificates. No
title will pass to the finder of said GER
tificates. Said certificates, If found
should be delivered to the undersigned.
w. A. BOWEN,
Treasurer, Eva Plantation Company.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1901-12-09
ST, CLEMENTS FAIR
FETE CHAMPETRE THAT WAS A
SUCCESS.
Much Interest Aroused by the "Old
Curiosity Shop" which Contained a
Valuable and Interesting Collection.

The fair and bazaar given by the Wo-
mans Guild of st. Clements chapel on
the Rectory grounds Saturday after
noon and evening was very successful
AFFAIR. The receipts were in the neigh
borhoOd Of 800.
The day was an ideal one. The
grounds were attractiVely decorated
with flags and bunting. The booths
and marques were brave in their show
of color.
The "Old Curiosity Shop" proved
delightful attraction. The collection 1t
displayed was surprisingly valuable and
interesting. Among many other things
there was dessert plate belonging to
a set Of the time of Andrew Jackson,
loaned by Major Davis. u. S. A. 1t is
from set presented to President Jack
son by the Duchesse dAngouleme,
daughter of Louis XVI. when the White
House was opened by Old Hickory; an
incense burner from an old Mexican
church; sample Of embroidery work
done in 1903 by Mary Hamien, aged 10
years: which Is now owned by Mrs. A.
>. Parke; Chinese cups and saucers over
200 years old, loaned by Mrs. Kincaid
a Niennese-carved cane once used by
kamehameha V; Rubens tapestry
from the Chateau Montpensier France,
bought for the old Deacon House"
This tapestry was hung in the streets of
Antwerp in honor of Marie de Medicis,
and was loaned by H. a. p. Newcomb
an engraving representing a "Bonne
Femme de Normandie," dated 17l5, also
loaned by Mr.. Newcomb
There was also portrait made in
1881 Of hair from the heads of the Davis
FAMILY of Kentucky loaned by Major
Davis u. $. A. The Hawaiian flag
Lowered from the Flagstaff of Iolani Pa
lace in 1893 was displayed; an original
Will Of Joseph Bailey, dated l747, in
which he willed my negro slave wo-
man named Maigrett TO his wife This
was loaned by Mr.. NeWcOmb. A piece
Of rare Persian embroidery, said to be
over 200 years old, was loaned by w. r.
Castle Jr.,A piece Of a silk dress once
worn by Marie Antoinette, was shown
by Mrs. Wallbridge. So great was the
interest IN this loan exhibit that II has
been decided to keep II open again this
afternoon and evening.
There was most interesting cOlec-
ton Of old laces, embrOideries and
hand wrought fabrics loaned by Mrs. A.
>. Parke; rare collection Of Filipino
weapons and curiOs loaned by Mrs r.
j. King; "A number Of Solomon Island
and Hawaiian relics loaned by Mr.. and
Mrs, Allan Dunn; some rare poisoned
Italian jewels andhJewelry Of the period
Of MachieYeli loaned by Mrs. A. G..
HAYES, Jr, a vinaigrette, card case
gold wrought purse and other articles
OF ornament dating from the XVIIIth
century, and very old violin, loaned
by Mrs Charles l.. Rhodes; besides a
great many other articles OF curious or
historical interest
The Territorial Band furnished music
In the afternoon, and in the evening
James Dougherty sang a number Of
selections, and w. III. Soper and Walter
and Frank II. Greenfield as a trio sang
and played Hawaiian music
The fair closed with an auction sale
conducted by VIII Il. Fisher In his best
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talr hU keeping thr r8thuUnr in rohf
oft laughter 1900 thU iHFi ARTICLE vHr H1Id
TH. DII curiosity Shop win hD kHui
rI.H III. afternoon mud UNpulur
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rus Book aud Commercial Printing
star ONCE.
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Vim. G.Irwin AGO., Ltd,
FIRE AND MARINE
INSURANCE AGENTS
AGENTS FOR THE

Scottish Union National Insurance
Company OF Edinburgh,
Wilhelma OF Magdeburg General InSur-
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Associated Assurance Co., Ltd, OF Au-
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Royal Insurance Company of Liverpool
Alliance Assurance Company Of Ion.
don,
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Souvenir
Calendars,
Xmas Cards

A select line OF Children's
Books.
A large assortment of Office
and pocket Diaries for 1902.
The most complete line of
Blank Books and Office Sup
plies.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1901-12-09

Prepared by Dr. J. c. Aver Co.. Lowell Mass U. S. A.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1901-10-18
A MAGNIFICENT WORK
GOES TO THE PRINTER

THE SPY BOOK, entitled THE City
of Worcester and Vicinity and Their
Resources Illustrated is in the print
er's hands, and is being rapidly pushed
to completion. Several OF our repre-
sentative subscribers are little tardy
in getting in their copy for their
sketches. We would request them to
send 1t in at once so as not to delay
the work. Dimension Of the book is
11x14, being printed on 100 pound Dt-
amond d pure white paper bound In
heavy pebble cloth. and embossed in
gold, and is handsomely illustrated
with photogravure views Of the ave-
nues, parks, public buildings facto-
ries, etc, together with portraits and
biographies OF prominent business pro
fessional and retired men. also con-
tanning historical matter and sketches
Of business firms. schools. churches,
etc.
II any OF our representative citizens
who have Internationally been over
looked in the canvass, will send their
names TO the Office, our representative
will call upon them for fnelr portraits
and biographies.
Subscription price of the books, $1,000
per copy. Those desiring extra copies
please leave word at the office.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1901-10-18
The Worceser School Row

Unless Mayor O'Connell of Worcester
has suffered a sudden weakening of his
spinal vertebrae it is to expected that
he win put in "a sharp and telling veto
Of the action of the school board of that
city in making a secret agreement with
the publishers of arithmetics, whereby
the books were to be bought, but the
bill was to be withheld until later This
discovery of the doubtful transaction
has resulted In an open appeal for the
money There are books which belong
to the city and which can be used, but
the board Is insisting upon trying to
keep It's agreement with the publishers.
Unless Worcester is so wealthy that 1t
can afford to make the useless expen-
diture, the mayor of that city has a
chance to follow up his good record by
sitting down heavily upon a very ques-
tlonabe transaction. If he could at the
same time show up some other features
Of the inside" history Of school-book
transactions in this state, he would do
public service, When the public learns
the whole truth, what an cutlery there
win be--if the public ever does learn!
Boston Advertiser.