. A gazetteer of the state of Massachusetts; . hurch. The First Congre-gational Church, C. T., iswithout a pastor. The city of Worcestermakes liberal provision forthe support of its publicschools, the number of wliicli,including one high school, is 142. The school appropriation for 1871 was $104,312. In addition tothe common branches of education, music, drawing, and other ornamentalstudies, are pursued. The school-buildings are capacious and substan-tial, reflecting credit on the city. The Worcester Academy on UnionHill, dedicated in October, 1873, has an endowment of $95,000, and isunder the
. A gazetteer of the state of Massachusetts; . hurch. The First Congre-gational Church, C. T., iswithout a pastor. The city of Worcestermakes liberal provision forthe support of its publicschools, the number of wliicli,including one high school, is 142. The school appropriation for 1871 was $104,312. In addition tothe common branches of education, music, drawing, and other ornamentalstudies, are pursued. The school-buildings are capacious and substan-tial, reflecting credit on the city. The Worcester Academy on UnionHill, dedicated in October, 1873, has an endowment of $95,000, and isunder the direction of J. D. Smith, principal, assisted by an able corpsof instructors. The public journals are The Daily and Weekly Spy,J. D. Baldwin and Company, publishers; The Daily Evening Ga-zette, and Weekly ^Egis and Gazette, C. H. Doe and Company,publishers; The Worcester Palladium, weekly, J. E. Tucker, editor;and The Daily Press. They are all conducted with ability. Thecity has a public free library of about 24,000 volumes, a well-sustained. TRINITY METHODIST-EPISCOPAL CIILUCII. 570 GAZETTEER OF MASSACHUSETTS. lyceum, a horticultural society, a musical association, and mauy civicand benevolent organizations.
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