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Vol. XIII 
SOCIETY NOTES 
The frequent visits to the North Shore of pros- 
pective cottagers, emphasizes the demand being made 
for rentals the coming season. An unusual number of 
people have been noted for this time of year—not a 
few from more distant places than Boston. 
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Mrs. A. C. Thornton, who has been spending the 
autumn and winter at Magnolia, has gone to Washing- 
ton for the rest of the winter. 
Mrs. Rebecea Colfelt, who spent the latter part of 
last summer and the autumn at one of the J. Warren 
Merrill cottages, Smith’s Point, Manchester, has leased 
the same house for this season and will take occupancy 
April 1. She is spending the winter at the Stanley cot- 
tage, Magnolia. aes 
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jefferson Newbold (Kath- 
erine Hubbard) and their infant son will sail from 
England early in March for New York, where they 
are to make their home. Mr. and Mrs. Newbold have 
been living in England since their marriage a little 
more than a year ago at the Arlington Street church, 
Boston. Mrs. Newbold is a daughter of Gorham Hub- 
bard of 210 Beacon street. Mr. Newbold is a grand- 
son of Hon. T. Jefferson Coolidge of Boston and Man- 
chester, 
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A cablegram received by their friends here last 
week announced the birth, at their home in Paris, of 
a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. J. Grant Forbes (Mar- 
garet Winthrop). Mr. and Mrs. Forbes left their 
other children in England soon after the war began 
and returned to Paris on account of Mr. Forbes’ bus- 
Miss Clara Winthrop, a sister 
of Mrs. Forbes, sailed on the Lusitania to remain with 
the children in England until spring. 
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There is a long list of prominent women, who are 
to be patronesses at the fifth annual skating carnival 
at the Arena at Boston, Thursday evening, Feb. 25, at 
8 o’clock, when a pantomime, ‘‘Harlequin and Colum- 
bine,’’ will be given with celebrated skaters taking 
part. Forty members of the Skating club in costume 
will enter the grand march to the wedding feast and 
there will be other features equally attractive. Tickets 
will be on sale at Herrick’s, after Feb. 11. Among the 
patroneses are Mrs. Gordon Abbott, Mrs. John S. 
Ames, Mrs. Lothrop Ames, Mrs. I. Tucker Burr, Mrs. 
Henry S. Grew, Mrs. F. L. Higginson, Mrs. Eben D. 
Jordan, Mrs. F. L. Higginson and Mrs. Washington B. 
Thomas. 
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Miss Rose Dexter of 400 Beacon street, Boston, 
gave a musical Tuesday afternoon at her Boston home. 
There was a long list of patronesses, including several 
well known North Shore women. 
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Mr. and Mrs. John Hays Hammond are at White 
Sulphur Springs for the rest of the season, 
Manchester, Mass., Friday, February 12, 1915 
SOCIETY NOTES 
The snow last week served as a big drawing card 
to bring young people down the Shore last week-end 
for the sleighing, coasting and bob-sleighing. 
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Chas. T. Lovering of Boston, a summer ‘resident 
of Nahant, died Tuesday morning. R. S. Lovering of 
Manchester and Mrs. André William Reggio (Marion 
Shaw Lovering), Chas. T., Jr., and Joseph S. Lovering 
are his children. He was a Harvard man, class of ’68. 
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The North Shore was well represented at the per- 
formances of ‘‘The Milkmaid of the Trianon’’ and 
‘“The Weeping and the Laughing Pierrot,’’ which were 
given at Jordan hall, Boston last week for the benefit 
of the Women’s Municipal League. Among those pres- 
ent, most of them entertaining, were: Mr. and Mrs. 
Gordon Abbott, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Fenno, Mrs. Rob- 
ert S. Bradley with Miss Frances Bradley, Mrs. Wil- 
liam Caleb Loring, Mrs. Augustus Hemenway, Mr. and 
Mrs. 8. V. R. Crosby, Mr. and Mrs. Eben D. Jordan. 
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Mrs. Sewell H. Fessenden of Boston and Manches- 
ter has issued invitations for a dinner at her Raleigh 
street residence in honor of Miss Muriel Saltonstall, 
one of the most popular of the debutantes this season, 
for Tuesday, Feb. 16. After the dinner, Mrs. Fes- 
senden is taking her young guests to the Junior As- 
sembly at the Copley-Plaza. 
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The second of the series of pleasant dances at the 
Country club at Brookline was held last Friday even- 
ing and proved a delightful affair to the subscribers 
and their friends. There were nearly 360 people at the 
dinner, which preceded the dance. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. 
Higginson, Mr. and Mrs, Prescott Bigelow and Dr. and 
Mrs. Samuel J. Mixter were a few of the many North 
Shore people present. Mr. and Mrs. Higginson enter- 
tained Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Turner and Mr. and Mrs. 
Frederick I. Emery. 
The new wing, which has been added to the 
Museum of Fine Arts of Boston, was the gift of Mrs. 
Robert D. Evans in memory of her husband, the late 
Robert Dawson Evans. Wednesday was the opening 
night and a large attendance was present to view the 
pictures, which in addition to being masterpieces are 
beautifully hung, many of which have been loaned by 
wealthy Bostonians. Mrs. Evans’ loan eollection in- 
cludes many very fine works of art, which the late Mr. 
Evans had collected. Among those present at the open- 
ing night were Mr. and Mrs. Prescott Bigelow, Mrs. 
John L. Thorndike, Mrs. Norman McLeod, Mrs. Wm. 
Endicott Dexter and Roger Noble Burnham of the 
North Shore summer contingent. 
Mrs. Malcolm Graeme Haughton was hostess at a 
delightful reception at her Beacon street, Boston, home 
last Friday afternoon, when the attraction of the after- 
noon was the dancing, artistic to a degree, of Miss 
Lillian Emerson, 
