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MAGNOLIA 
John Lycett came down from Bos- 
ton to spend Sunday with his parents, 
Mr. and Mrs. John C. Lycett, at their 
home on Magnolia avenue. 
Mr. and Mrs. Bertram Forbes and 
young son and Miss Molly Brown of 
East Gloucester were holiday guests 
of: Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Dunbar at 
their home on Magnolia avenue. 
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Symonds 
had with them over Christmas, Mr. 
and Mrs. Roy French and family of 
Boston. 
Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Davis en- 
tertained a Christmas gathering at 
their Magnolia avenue home; among 
the guests were Mr. and Mrs. Sidney 
Haskell. and daughter, Miss Ruth 
Haskell of West Gloucester and Mr. 
and Mrs. Gorham Davis and Mrs. 
Annie Carter of Gloucester. 
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Robinson of 
Beverly are receiving congratulations 
on the birth of a daughter Christmas 
morning. Mrs. Robinson was form- 
erly Miss Clara Butler of this town, 
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry W. 
Butler. 
The next meeting of the Blynman 
Grammer school Parent-Teacher as- 
sociation will be held at the school the 
second .Tuesday in January, the 
twelfth of the month. It is not defi- 
nitely decided as yet who the speaker 
will be, but it is hoped that Mrs. Mil- 
ton P. Higgins of Worcester, who 
was unable to be present at the last 
meeting will speak this time. 
Born December 17, to Mr. 
Mrs. Ashley Porter, a daughter. 
Miss Gertrude Smith of Boston is 
spending the week-end with Mr. and 
Mrs. Dennis C. Ballou at their home 
on Magnolia avenue. | Miss Smith 
was one of a party of Magnolia young 
people who attended the Common- 
wealth club’s New Year’s party at 
City hall, Gloucester, Thursday even- 
ing. 
and 
The Laurentide company of Que- 
bec, producers of pulp and pulpwood, 
is reforesting its non-agricultural out- 
over lands. It is also importing rein- 
deer from Newfoundland, to see if 
they can take the place of dogs in 
winter woods work. 
A. small railroad operating an oil- 
burning locomotive on the Tahoe na- 
tional forest, California, had a break- 
down during the past. summer and 
burned wood instead of oil for one 
day. On this day fifteen fires started 
along the right of way. During the 
preceding year, only one fire occurred 
near the tailroad and it was not 
thought:that the engine was respon- 
sible-for-that-one,- ----—-------. 
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NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
BEVERLY FARMS 
The Girls’ club of St. John’s Epis- 
copal church was entertained Wed- 
nesday evening by Mrs. Frank I. 
Preston at her home on Hart st. | It 
was a Christmas party at which a tree 
with joke presents was an amusing 
and entertaining feature. The club 
is now holding meetings at least once 
a week at which the time is spent do- 
ing something for the relief of the 
European War sufferers. 
Miss Henrietta Townsend has been 
enjoying the holiday season with her 
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Town- 
send at West Manchester. Miss 
Townsend is a recent graduate from 
the Salem Normal and is now a 
teacher in the public schools at 
Bridgewater. 
The inauguration exercises of the 
Beverly City government take place 
on Monday next at City hall com- 
mencing at noon. Many from Bev- 
erly Farms will attend. 
John A. Morrison left Beverly 
Farms last Saturday and is now at 
Tampa, Florida where he will spend 
the winter. 
Many Beverly Farms young people 
will no doubt be glad to hear of Al- 
fred Carr, a former Beverly Farms 
boy, who went from here three years 
ago to Spokane, Wash. He has a 
position there with the Spokane and 
Eastern Trust Co., one of the largest 
banks in that city. 
Miss Margaret Murray has spent 
the holidays at home with her family 
on Haskell st. Miss Murray is an- 
other Beverly Farms young lady who 
recently graduated from the Salem 
Normal, and has a good position. She 
is teaching in the schools at East 
Hawley, Mass. 
Coasting has been exceptionally 
good around Beverly Farms the past 
week, a condition taken advantage of 
by the young people. ; 
Mr. and Mrs. Lester B. Porter of 
Stamford, Conn., have been among 
the visitors at Beverly Farms the past 
week. 
_ The Beverly Farms branch of the 
Improvement soceity will meet next 
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. 
Murdock Macdonald at her home, 
Hartict 
The Beverly Farms fireman next 
Monday evening will hold their usual 
monthly business meeting at the local 
fire station followed by a supper. At 
this time committees will be appointed 
to select the dates and make all ar- 
rangements for their annual “nights 
off,” which consists of the members 
and friends taking a trip to Boston, 
a banquet at some hotel and then at- 
tending~ the ‘theatre, ite 
Today Mr. and Mrs. William H. 
Gerrish are being reminded of its 
being their 31st wedding anniversary 
by receiving the congratulations and 
best wishes for many, many’ more 
happy New Year anniversaries from 
their neighbors and friends. : 
Mrs. Julia Tully, with her son-in- 
law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John 
White and family, yesterday moved 
to Manchester. They have lived at 
Beverly Farms many years, mostly in 
apartments in the Bennett block in 
Central square. 
Mr. and Mrs. David A. Phinney of 
Williamstown have been visiting 
friends at Beverly Farms this week. 
Joshua Younger is improving and 
hopes to be able to get out of doors 
soon, weather permitting. He has 
been confined to his home since 
Thanksgiving. Last evening a party 
of his G. A. R. comrades called and 
spent the time pleasantly at uncle 
Josh’s favorite game—‘pitch.” 
This week Thomas D. Connolly re- 
ceived a number of crates of grape- 
fruit, samples from the plantation in 
which he is a part owner, at La 
Siguana, Isle of Pines. The fruit 
weighs about two pounds each and are 
fine specimens. Mr. Connolly has re- 
membered many of his friends by 
giving them a taste of probably the 
best grapefruit they ever had. 
. The Breeze $2 a year postpaid. 
Unclaimed letters at the Beverly 
Farms, Mass., P. O., for week end- 
ing Dec. 30, 1914:—Henry Cooper 
Thomas Dixon, Mrs. Mary E. Evans, 
Chas. W. Hood, Mr. Marcellini.De- 
burno, W. F. Keyes, Daniel Lyons,. 
Miss Aggie O’Maloney, R. H. Marks, 
Master Gordon Matheson, Mrs. Adele 
M. Matheson, Mr. Plauco, Miss Km- 
ma Wood, Antonio Zomfrigli—Law- 
rence J, Watson, Py Wy 
HIGH quality goods at LOW 
Prices is our Motto 
this winter 
Be on the Look-out for 
Our Butcher Cart 
Which calls at Manchester three 
times a week; 
Farms... 
Everything at lowest prices and © 
first quality. 
Send an order. and driver will 
call on any street in town. 
North Shore Provision Co. | 
_- JOHN DANIELS, -MGR. 
also Beverly. |. 
Beverly Farms, Mass:-.’ TEL. Biches i 
