ESSEX 
__ 3B. Frank Raymond attended the 
funeral services of his aunt, Mrs. 
John W. Raymond, at North Bev- 
erly, Tuesday. 
_ Primary election passed off very 
quietly by use of auto, carriage and 
mild persuasion, there being but a 
few over a hundred votes cast—5 
Repubilean and 19 Democratic. 
~ Walker was high line for Governor. 
He received 48 votes. Benton re- 
_ ceived 39. On the Republican ticket 
Frank E. Raymond, Esq., and 
George S. Melntire were elected 
delegates to the state convention. 
The following town committee were 
| elected: Frank E. Raymond, Esq., 
Fred K. Burnham, George S. Me- 
 Intire, Arthur N. .Hotchkiss, W. N. 
_ Lufkin, George E. Mears, and Louis 
BB. Burnham. On the Democratic 
ticket Frank C. Richardson of Essex 
polled every vote cast. He was 
elected delegate to the state conven- 
The Democratic committee is 
Everett B. James, 
Allen Doyle, 
and Albert 
tion. 
composed of: 
Frank E. McKenzie, 
Joshua O. Burnham 
Curtis. 
Mr. and Mrs. Alden C. Burnham 
will sojourn for several weeks 
among the lakes and hills of New 
Hampshire. They will also take in 
the Rochester Fair. 
A. D. Story will soon launch the 
oil auxiliary boat which he is 
building for Seattle parties. It is 
very near completion. 
Reuben Morris, a veteran of the 
Civil War, a member of the 50th 
Mass. Vol., attended the 50th anni- 
versary of his regiment at Haverhill 
Thursday. 
Rev. Mr. Goddard occupied his 
pulpit at the Congregational church 
last Sunday. Just before the ser- 
mon he thanked the church people 
for their gift to Mrs. Goddard who 
is in the west for her health. The 
church has lovingly given her a 
purse of money. 
Apple theives are being prose- 
euted. Boys who are in the habit of 
helping themselves to most anything 
that comes their way should take 
notice. Our town authorities should 
take steps toward its suppression. 
Mr. and Mrs. Lyman James and 
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Stowe are en- 
joying a weeks’ vacation at Atlan- 
tie City. During the absence of Mr. 
James, Mr. Edward Lowder will 
have charge of the store. 
We are pleased to say that there 
has been no further fatalities in the 
diptheria scare. The cases have 
been light and are _ well towards 
recovery with no new cases in sight. 
NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
yard of A. D. Story, 
ESSEX 
to the sea. 
2000 acres for sale. 
rate. 
WEST GLOUCESTER 
Isaac H. Andrews who has been 
spending his vacation as the guest 
of his mother Mrs. H. EK. Andrews 
left Thursday morning for the re- 
turn trip to the Canal Zone. 
The special meeting of the West 
Gloucester Grange which was held 
in Liberty hall Monday evening was 
well attended. The Grange held a 
dance at Scandinavian grove Wed- 
nesday night and a large party of 
young people attended and enjoyed 
dancing until a late hour. 
Charles E. Nelson of Boston was 
the guest of his brother John HE. 
Nelson at Pleasant Valley farm over 
the Week-end. 
The ward eight committee of the 
Progressive party will meet at the 
home of Ralph W. Dennen, chair- 
The launching of ‘‘The Mary’ 
* into Mssex River from the ship 
Essex, Mareh 19, 1912. 
IS RIGHT IN 
THE CENTRE OF 
The high hills eov- 
The Summer Residence Zone 
It has high hills, beautiful woodland drives, a charming 
lake, a salt water-river which ‘‘like a ribbon of silver’’ tlows 
Boating, fishing and bathing abound. Although it 
has water on all sides it seldom if ever has the disagreeable 
fog which is so prevalent in other places. 
ered with dense forests which surround the town keep the 
fog away. We have many desirable places aggregating about 
One feature of Essex is, our valuation is 
so low that the addition of but one million would halve the tax 
B. FRANK RAYMOND, ESSEX 
Telephone 8000 
man of the Sixth District Congress- 
ional committee next Thursday even- 
ing, 
A large delegation of Progres- 
sives from this ward were present 
at the organization of the City 
committee which took place in Shep- 
pards hall Wednesday evening. 
MAGNOLIA 
Mrs. John K. May returned the 
first of the week from a very pleas- 
ant visit with friends in South 
Framingham. 
The last dance of the season will 
be held at the Men’s club on Satur- 
day evening. Music will be fur- 
nished by Long’s orchestra. Ladies 
will be admitted free. Gentlemen, 
fifteen cents. All are cordially in- 
vited, 
