The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1901-10-21

Wlnes
Bury it deep in your amber bowl,
This secret rare, for my very soul
Cries out in its gladness,
Oh, pipe of mine.
We've been together in the old glat
time,
My pipe and /,
With never a secret, oh, pipe of mine
With never a secret to WOO my sou
From its restful joy in your amber
bowl:
with never a rival in all the world
TO mingle with your smoke as it curlet
Above us, oh, pipe of mine
Rut now as we sit in the dusky time
Tried and trusted friend of mine,
An angel face with woman's form
Slips thro' the dusk-a hand soft ant
warm
Steals into my own. on, pipe OF mine
Does it mean forebodipg and is 1t
sign
That a rival is born,
Oh, pipe of mine?
Shall we revel no more in the duskJ
time,
My pipe and 1?
Will your floating clouds and your am
Der bowl
Can it be this woman with angel race
Shall slip thro' the dusk into YOU
place
In nv heart, and forget you,
Oh, pipe of mine?
Nay, listen, old comrade, tried and true
Blest pipe of mine,
1 can safely trust my secret with you
IT'S no vision that's sailing my fancy
thro'
And loyal and leal I'll be to you,
For she says, this woman with ange
grace,
That she will never usurp your place
Beloved pipe of mine.
Everybody, in town who owns
horse and carriage was out for drive
yesterday.
If would be nice if one could step In
to a neat dressing room and give one
hair final pat ones skirt final TWIST
before walking up the church aisle
a Sunday.
The second rehearsal of the specia
chorus which is ITO give the oratoric
1.-THE Sleeping Beauty" at Old Soutl
Cbnrch will be tonight at 7.45 o'clock
All singers are invited to join the emo
rus.
A dramatic recital will be given Il
Old South Church tomorrow night b,
Miss Marie Collins of Washington, L
C., assisted by Walter S. Knowles
tenor soloist. The proceeds are Tor IN
benefit of the church flower fund
The following communication from
Elnora Monroe Babcock Of the Nation
al American Woman Suffrage Associa
tion has been received. 1t Will b
found especially interesting by thos
who attended the lecture by Mrs
Charles Park in Memorial Hall FRIDAY
Anyone who is able to interpret tn
signs of the times must recognize IN
general tendency toward woman SUI
frage in all countries where me
themselves vote in any considerabl
numbers The women of New Aea
land were given the full franchise /
1893: South Australia followed a FEY
years later; then West Australia; tn
bill to grant the women of New Sout
Wales the suffrage has just passed I
it's third reading; and doubtless With
a year all the women of the great Aus
tralian federation will be fully enfran
chised.
The question is stirring in Belgium
and the National Sociological Society
an important organization, has sent it
secretary, Dr. Fernand Deschamps
professor in Antwerp University, t
make a practical study of the situation
in this country. DR.. Fernand Des
champs belongs to the Catholc part
and personally, was opposed to en-
franchising women, but since his visi
fo the western states he announce
himself much more favorably inclined
Not one person, man or woman, who's
name carries weight, ever has brough
back from those states unfavoraole re
ports. Perhaps the most unquallne'
testimony in approval was given owe
his signature by Gov Stanley of Kan
sas to DR. Deschamps. There could b.
no politics in this, for women ID ina
state cannot vote for governor.
Denver is a popular place for nation
al conventions of all sorts, and the del
egates who go there opposed to woman
SURFACE almost invariably return
home. either converted or with thel
views much modified. Such was tn
case with the recent meeting OF ln
American Association for the advance
unent of science, whose vice-president
DR.. John Hyde of Washington, d. Z.
announced himself a thorough convert
as did many others. 1t is said ina
there never were as many people VOL
over to a belief in equal suffrage il
one week as when the National Fedora
ton of Woman's Clubs met in Denver
At the great Republican rally held il
the Academy of Music IN PnlladeIphl'
last week. Senator Emery Of McKeai
County, began his speech by saying
What l witnessed in Colorado, OF
election day, opened my eyes to the ne
cessity of giving women chance IL
Pennsylvania. 1t is the duty of every
man and woman to preach to the enc
that women shall have the right O.
suffrage"
Chief Justice Lumpkin of Atlant;
went to Colorado, short time ago
strongly opposed to the enfranch1se
ment of women, and now writes hom'
that he has almost reached the equa
suffrage point"
State Senator Fred Dumont Smith o.
Kansas went to Colorado early in Sep
TENDER for a vacation. He was bittel
opponent of the ballot for women, anC
last winter made several speeches il
the Senate against the suffrage meas
ures which were up for consideration
He now writes home. according to tbs
Topeka Journal, that he has been Civ
ing the matter practical study and al
the next session of the Legislature viii
prepare a bill himself, and endeavol
10 put it through, giving full suffrage
to the women of Kansas. Such exam
pies as these have hardly q limit.
Miss. Helen Long. daughter Of the
secretary Of the navy, who has just
died spent three years in Colorado. In
answer to letter of inquiry from the
tNoIIapa EuuaI SUFFRAGE Taag1e as tC