Warner will preach at 
hurch Sunday as usual. 
th morning and even- 
propriate tor the New 
‘h h Aid Society will meet 
rs a Baker Wednesday 
nusic and readings were 
rembers of the Sunday 
itz, Miss Annie Young- 
ad deserve much 
ift and candy, 
ior services of the First 
urch, Sunday, Dec. 22, were 
bom erest. A large number 
to help in the special 
under the leadership of 
arner, assisted by Mrs. 
‘he following program 
. the girls and boys: 
ed Bethleham”’ Chorus 
h6 
~ Dana Younger 
Ruth Brooks 
e emons and Ethel a 
ag Silent Messenger,” 
Ruth Bullock 
Robert D. Baker 
_ Helen Bullock 
Marian Preston 
a Manger Christ was Born,” 
: Melissa Stanley 
; Mrs. Stidstone 
he One the Children Love,” 
idrews and Melissa Stanley 
, “Snow Days,” 
ag ‘Duncan Baker 
: “Jesus, Our King,” 
e Ethel Spry 
The King of Love.” 
y little dancing party was held 
‘own hall Christras night by 
er of young men in town. Mu- 
s furnished by Long’s orchestra. 
ss Hattie Riley and Harold bse 
Beverly are visiting at B. F. Burch- 
's this week. 
t eracnt each Piaid re- , 
ype, op nate Oa 
NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
MANCHESTER 
Harold Brooks is quite ill at his 
home on School street. 
Mrs. C. Peters of Beverly spent 
Christmas with Albert E. Peters and 
family. 
Miss Dorothy Foley and Miss Edna 
Peters are spending their Christmas 
vacation in Beverly. 
The annual meeting of the Man- 
chester Trust Co. stockholders will be 
held Jan. 14, at 2 p. m. 
Mrs. Seddie Follett of the local W. 
_ R. C. will be the installing officer of 
FE. P. Wallace corps of Amesbury, 
Jan. 6. 
Mrs. Long announces her dancing 
class in the Town hall next Tuesday 
evening. Instruction 7.30 to 9, gen- 
eral dancing 9g to II. . 
The Manchester Launch club will 
have some special entertainment at 
their rooms next Tuesday evening, to 
“watch the old year out,” as well as 
“the new year in.” 
Every preparation is being made to 
have the complimentary dance, which 
the Story High school class of ‘II is 
giving at Town hall tonight, one of the 
most successful parties of the holiday 
season. Long’s five piece orchestra 
will furnish music. 
Mrs. Harlan Preston is to sell her 
7-room cottage on Brook street at 
public auction next Saturday, Jan 4. 
The house is modern, with hot water 
heater and open plumbing. She pro- 
poses to move to Beverly. 
At the district court at Salem yes- 
terday, Judge Sears sentened Dennis 
O‘Sullivan of his town to Bridge- 
water, and afterwards, at Mr. O’Sul- 
livan’s request changed it to Foxboro, 
where Chief Converse took him yes- 
terday. 
A letter from Jos. Montesanti at 
Southern Pines, N. C., tells that he is 
_ very pleasantly located at Highland 
Pines Inn for the winter. Mr. 
Montesanti has been connected with 
Vasconcellos’ barber shop in the past. 
He will keep in touch with Manches- 
ter this winter through the Breeze. 
Much interest is being taken in the 
series of popular entertainments which 
is being conducted this winter under 
the auspices of the Manchester club. 
The first of the series will be given in 
the Town hall next Wednesday even- 
ing, Jan..1. by the Huff Concert Co., 
of Boston, together with a tenor solo- 
ist and an entertainer. There will be 
six entertainments. The price for the 
series is $3.00, or 50c per number. 
Tickets may be obtained at Allen’s 
Drug store, or of the committee: Ray- 
mond C. Allen, A. C. Needham and 
John C, Mackin. 
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MANCHESTER 
Mr. and Mrs. Wim. J. Johnson have 
been spending the holidays in Con- 
cord, N. H., visiting the latter’s rela-_ 
tives. 
A family gathering took place 
Christmas at “Homecrest” bungalow 
of Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Morgan, 
on Great Pasture Road. 
Civil Engineer Raymond C. Allen 
has kindly invited the Boy Scouts to 
take a series of hikes in company with 
him over the boundaries of Manches- 
ter. He has kindly offered to give 
the boys talks on the early history of 
the town on these occasions. The first 
tramp will trace the eastern boundary 
and will start from the residence of 
Rey.. A. G. Warner Saturday after- 
noon at 2 o'clock. 
The members of Allen Relief corps, 
No. r19, had a Christmas tree at G. 
A. R. hall after their meeting’ last 
evening. Allen Post members were 
present as guests. The hall was very 
attractive in its holiday dress. The 
‘abd aaa neces informally, 
included piano solos, vocal selections 
by Mrs. Hattie Preston and readings 
by Mrs. Rita Mitchell. Remarks were 
made by members of the post. The 
big feature of the evening was the dis- 
tribution of gifts from the Xmas tree. 
Nor were all the gifts of the useful 
and ornamental kind. Some of San- 
ta’s efforts brought forth much merr: 
ment as the gifts were disclosed. 
Horips CHRISTMAS 
Party. At Town Hatt 
Nearly every member of the Ar- 
bella club was present at the Christ- 
mas party held at the Town hall, 
Manchester, Thursday evening. The 
hall was pleasing in its dress of ever- 
green appropriate to the Christmas 
season.. At the head of the hall a 
Christmas tree was placed and from 
this and a large artificial snow ball 
ARBELLA CLUB 
gifts were distributed to the girls. 
Each member brought a gift and these 
were distributed by number. -Each 
girl was presented with a Japanese 
box or a “Jacob’s ladder” by the. exe- 
cutive committee. The evening was 
passed with singing and dancing until 
ten o’clock. Miss Marion Scott presid- 
ed at the piano. The committee 
served refreshments of ice cream and 
cake. When the hour for parting came 
the girls were enthusiastic in their 
expressions of the pleasure the even- 
ing had given them and_ the first 
Christmas party of the Arbella club 
will always be remeinbered by the 
young women of Manchester as one 
of the most pleasant of the affairs 
which the club gives to its members. 
