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Vol. XIII 
SOCIETY NOTES 
Miss Clara Winthrop is sailing from New York on 
the Lusitania Saturday to join her sister’s children in 
England. Mr. and Mrs. Forbes brought their family 
from France at the outbreak of the war, and established 
them in a country home in the interior of England. They 
later returned to France, Mr. Forbes to look after the 
interests of his firm—Lee, Higginson & Co., and Mrs. 
Forbes to engage in the hospital relief work. Miss 
Winthrop will remain in England with the Forbes chil- 
dren all the winter and possibly later. 
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Word has been received here of the death of one 
of Magnolia’s oldest summer residents, Mrs. William 
McMillan, who had a beautiful estate, “Briar Rock,’ on 
the outer edge of Magnolia Point. She died at Pase- 
dena, California, Saturday, January 23, leaving one son. 
Interment was in the mausoleum in Bellefontaine ceme- 
tery at St. Louis, Missouri. 
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We regret to report the serious illness of two of 
Manchester’s summer residents—Mrs. Edward L. Wood 
at her home in Brookline, and Mrs. Wm. H. Howard in 
San Mateo, California, when she was called by the death 
of her son this month. 
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Many pleasant things are being done for Miss 
Eleanor Fabyan of Commonwealth avenue, Boston and 
West Manchester, during her visit to Miss Ruby Mc- 
Cormick at Baltimore. Among them was the small dance 
which Mr. and Mrs. William G. McCormick, Miss Mc- 
Cormick’s parents, gave in Miss Fabyan’s honor at their 
residence last Thursday evening. Miss Fabyan is a 
niece of Dr. Marshall Fabyan of Brookline, who married 
Miss Eleanor McCormick, Miss Ruby McCormick’s elder 
sister. 
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Miss Elizabeth M. Paine was hostess to the Sewing 
Circle at the weekly luncheon at her home, 264 Beacon 
street, Boston, Wednesday, after the meeting of the Sew- 
ing Circle League at the Tuileries. Miss Paine is a 
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Treat Paine, 2d,%ot 
Boston and Manchester. 
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The patronesses for the benefit of the Women’s 
Municipal League to be given at Jordan Hall, Boston, 
February 2, 3 and 4, include many well known North 
Shore people, among them being Mrs. William Lowell 
Putnam, Mrs. Gordon Abbott, Mrs. Bryce J. Allen, Mrs. 
F. Lothrop Ames, Mrs. John S. Ames, Mrs. Oliver Ames, 
2d, Mrs. Walter C. Baylies, Mrs. Boylston A. Beal, Mrs. 
Robert S. Bradley, Mrs. I. Tucker Burr, Mrs. Godfrey 
L. Cabot, Mrs. Harold Coolidge, Mrs. S. V. R. Crosby, 
Miss Rose Dexter, Mrs. Amory Eliot, Mrs. W. Scott 
Fitz, Mrs. J. S. Greenough, Mrs. F. L. Higginson, Mrs. 
_ S. Hunnewell, Mrs. Walter Hunnewell, Jr., Mrs. 
Augustus Hemenway, Mrs. A. H. Higginson, Mrs. Eben 
Jordan, Mrs. Charles A. Kidder, Mrs. J. Warren Merrill, 
Mrs. Samuel J. Mixter, Mrs. R. T. Paine, Mrs. Dudley 
Pickman, Mrs. John L. Saltonstall, Mrs. Barrett Wenaell, 
Mrs. Augustus Thorndike, Mrs. C. Minot Weld and Mrs, 
Bayard Warren. 
Manchester, Mass., Friday, January 29, 1915 
No. 5 
SOCIETY NOTES 
Mrs. Andrew Weeks Anthony is one of the com- 
mittee which has organized, to assist Mrs. R. Livingston 
Beeckman, wife of Gov. Beeckman of Rhode Island, in 
her scheme to hold a big auction in Providence for the 
benefit of women who are out of employment. Mrs. 
Anthony is the daughter-in-law of Mrs. S. V. R. Anthony 
of the Beverly Farms colony. 
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Harry Lee of Boston and Beverly Farms, left New 
York on the last sailing of the Oceana for Bermuda, to 
spend several weeks. Last winter Mr. Lee passed in 
Ireland, where he met a most serious accident while 
‘hunting, from the effects of which he has not entirely 
recovered. 
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Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Boardman of the Manchester 
colony left Washington last week for a visit at Ormond, 
Fla. 
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Miss Elizabeth Bigelow went from Boston last week 
to Albany for a visit with Miss Grace Stevens Carter. 
Miss Bigelow and Miss Carter have been in New York 
the last week visiting Miss Hope Malcolm. 
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Mrs. Adele R. Lingard, who had a beautiful summer 
estate, “The Pines,’ at Annisquam, passed away at her 
winter home, in Lakewood, N. J., Tuesday. She was 
about 45 years of age and was a native of Hungary. 
She had been an invalid for about a year. Two children 
survive, Eric Lingard, a former Harvard foot ball player, 
now in the law school, and Miss Olga Lingard, a member 
of the Vincent club of Boston, who has been a devoted 
attendant throughout her mother’s invalidism. Her re- 
mains were brought to Annisquam and were buried in 
Mt. Adnah cemetery, today. 
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A visit of the stork to ‘Barrack Tor,” the attractive 
country home of Captain and Mrs. Ernest H. Pentecost, 
at Topsfield, last week, resulted in the gift of a promis- 
ing pair of twins—both girls. Captain Pentecost is at 
present abroad, serving with the Royal Naval Reserve. 
Mrs. Pentecost was formerly Marion W. Pierce, the sis- 
ter of Thos. W. Pierce of “Witch Hill,’ Topsfield. 
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Miss Ray Slater, entertained at her residence, 448 
Beacon street, at a luncheon for the members of the 1914 
Sewing Circle, Wednesday. Mrs. Horatio N. Slater, her 
mother, and Miss Esther Slater. her sister, as well as she 
herself have given many hospitable entertainments this 
season. The Misses Slater have made arrangements with 
the authorities of the People’s Palace on Washington st., 
Boston, to provide suppers three nights a week for hungry 
children for the next three months. 
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At the Water Color club exhibition now in progress 
at the Peabody Gallery of the Peabody Institute in Balti- 
more, several charming sketches are being exhibited by 
Miss Pauline Croll of Boston and Manchester, which 
have received favorable mention, both among the judges 
and the large throng of visitors that the exhibition daily 
attracts, 
