The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1901-10-25

Hayden of Boston.
The class in drama, under the litera-
ture department of the Worcester Wo-
MATS Club, held it's meeting yesterday
morning in the classroom at the Y. w.
C. A. Mrs. Carrie Gordan Leland, chair
man of the department, presided. The
study was moral Plays" which Mrs.
Leland began. Miss Mary w. Lincoln
read a paper on John STILL" Miss Mel
lie B. Andrews on "John Bale" Mrs.
Arthur Comins on John Haywood"
Mrs. Annie Russell Marble on Nicholas
Udall,' Mrs. Bertha Shattuck on
Thomas Norton and Thomas Sack
Vile"
The next six weeks will be in charge
of Mrs. Archibald McCullagh, and the
subject to be studied will be Creative
Periods of English Drama: Shakes
peare and His Contemporaries" At
the next meeting, which will be Thurs
day, there will be a general discussion
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Miss Arabella H. Tucker met her
class in woods at the Natural History
Museum yesterday at AS p. m. The
study of the characteristic markings of
native wood was continued. The class
includes number of school teachers.
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The Ladies' Circle of Webster Square
Church met at 5 p. m. yesterday with
Mrs. A. w. Cole, "a haywood Street
1t was voted to have a Christmas sale
Dec. II and u at the church. Mrs. G.
! W. Jordan was appointed head of com
mites. A turkey supper will be
served on the first evening, an oyster
lsupper on the second. There will be four
sale tables. Mrs. f. L. jerks will pre-
side over the fancy work, Miss Lizzie
Wray at the candy booth, and the fol-
| lowing will look after the turkey sup
per: Mrs. ]. L. Thomas, Mrs. George
| Gregson, Mrs. John Fainter, Mrs. A
Tirrell. The oyster supper will be at
tended to by Mrs A. w Cole, Mrs.
John Jacques, Mrs. John Winslow, Mrs.
Frank Wray A children's table will
be in care of Miss Hattie fainter.
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The Ladies' Social Aid Society of All
Souls Church opened rummage sale
at 1872 Front Street yesterday morning
at 8 o'clock. At lois o'clock the
tables were restocked, so great had been
! the sales. The rummaging will con-
tinue through today The general
| committee in charge consists of Mrs.
9. #. Marsh, Mrs. E. F. Fletcher, Mrs.
B. F. Marsh, Mrs Gilbert E. Holmes
and Daniel e. Hunt. The tables are
looked after as follows: Millinery, Mrs.
f. M. Dakin; art Mrs. w. R. Spauld-
ing; boots and shoes, Mrs. c. L.
Hooker; crockery, Mrs. H. H. Dyke;
Kitchen utensils, Mrs H. N Bieknell
reading matter. Mrs. H. NJ. Nash; fur
niture, Mrs. j. R. Ridley; women's gar
ments, Mrs. c. A. Boyden; mems cloth
| ing, Mrs w. c. Clary.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Adams
Square Baptist Church held business
meeting at o'clock p. m. yesterday
and planned for a fair to be held on
Dec. II. Mrs. c. F. Rugg was ap-
pointed chairman of the committee of
arrangements Tables were given out
as follows: Fancy, Mrs. E. L. Hubley;
supper, Mrs. P. w. Wood; domestic,
Mrs. c. A. Goddard; art, Mrs. E. H.
Wilson and Mrs. c. E. Chaffin. The
monthly supper of the society was
served at O'clock. Mrs. ]. S. Holmes
was chairman of the supper committee
and she was assisted by Mrs. James
Weeks. Mrs. E. H. Thayer, Mrs. c. E.
Holton. An entertainment followed
the supper. Miss Abby Hoyt managed
this. There was a piano solo by Miss
Marion Davis, reading by Miss Jennie
Durfee, recitation by Miss Julia Will
son. recitation by Miss Ruth Cutler,
reading by Miss Clara Greene and
chorus by Gladys Wood, Gertrude Will
son, Evelyn Walters, Dora White and
Florence Harris.
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The Women's Guild of St. Johns
Episcopal Church gave its annual re-
cepticn to the rector, Rev. Eliot White,
and the parish Wednesday night. Rev.
Mr.. White came to st. Johns in Oc-
tober, 1897. The celebration of his
fourth anniversary was the more hear
ty from the fact that he had ANNOUNCE
ed his decision not to accept the call
extended him by the Church of the
Ascension, in Boston.
The reception was informal with no
program.
Ice cream and cake were served, mem
bers of the Girls Brigade acting as
walters. The affair was in general
charge Of Mrs. F. NJ Barton, presi
dent of the Women's Guild.
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The ladies of the Hahnemann Hos
pital Association will hold rummage