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NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
MANCHESTER. 
The schools closed yesterday for 
the summer vacation. 
The Haphazard club is planning on 
an outing at Tuck’s Point today. A 
party from the Master Builders’ as- 
sociation of Boston are planning on 
an old-fashioned clambake at the pic- 
nic grounds next Wednesday. 
A decided improvement is noted in 
the condition of Jacob Cheever, who 
has been confined to his bed for the 
past six weeks. Thomas B_ Stone, 
who has been night nurse for Mr. 
Cheever, concluded his work this 
week. 
Miss Abbie Hitchcock, who came 
home last week because of the 
illness of the late Mrs_ Crowell, goes 
back to Boston this afternoon. For 
the past year Miss Hitchcock has 
been connected with University Set- 
tlement work in the North End, Bos- 
ton. 
Ice cream in any quantity at Pid- 
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The streets about town are gradu- 
ally getting back to their former con- 
dition, trenching for electric wire con- 
duits being now practically completed 
on the town highways. 
Mrs. Jobn Reece entertained a 
smal] party at lunch at her beautiful 
new house on the West Manchester 
road Tuesday evening. 
Miss A. G. Thayer gave a musicale 
at her beautiful West Manchester cot- 
rage Monday, in which some talented 
artists took part. She gave a luncheon 
Monday evening. 
The committee having in charge the 
Fourth of July celebration this year 
have in store a good program for the 
day. The Manchester Brass Band 
has been engaged for a concert after- 
noon and evening. Sports have been 
arranged for the morning for boys 
under 17. Prizes will be offered. 
There will be no parade this year. Of 
the $500 at the disposal of the com- 
mittee about $200 will be put into 
fireworks. 
The whist clubs of Manchester and 
Peabody enjoyed an outing at Tuck’s 
Point, Wednesday. 
Bicyelés atsWyer'sn 
China Closets, 
Antique Furniture. 
China, Pewter, Brass Goods, Solid Silver. 
MANCHESTER ANTIQUE STORE, 
P. A. Pederson, Proprietor. 
Town Hall Clocks, 
Highboys, Secretaries, 
Chippendale Sofas, 
Fine Furniture Made To Order. 
Historical Crockery. 
THE OLD PosT OFFICE. 
MANCHESTER-BY-=THE-SEA. | 
High Four-Post Beadsteads, 
Sideboards, Tip Tables, 
Martha Washington Chairs, 
Mother Hubbard Winged Chairs, 
Dutch Eight Leg Tables, Swell Front Bureaus. 
Antique Furniture Repaired. 
T. W. Long has sold the old Cro- 
well paint shop on Bennett street to 
Timothy Mahoney. Mr. Mahoney 
will move it to Pine street just as 
soon as Bennett street is free of ob- 
structions, necessitated now by the 
improvements going’ on there. 
A daughter was born Thursday 
morning to Mr. and Mrs. William 
Roberts, Pleasant street. 
The first grand ball in the series to 
be given by the Sons of Veterans, 
Camp 149, in town hall Wednesday 
evening, was quite a successful affair. 
The floor was in charge of Orin Mar- 
tin, and he was assisted by Curtis B. 
Stanley, Thomas A. Bakerand Frank 
W. Bell. Long’s orchestra furnished 
music. 
Miss Etta Woodbury, Mrs. Wood- 
bury, Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Cheever 
and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Aaron 
B. Palmer of Lynn, enjoyed an out- 
ing at Tuck’s Point, last Saturday. 
The warm days of the past week 
have done much toward putting the 
flower gardens in their usual attrac- 
tive attire. On four plants in J. S. 
Reed’s garden, Beach street, this 
week, we noticed 113 peony blossoms, 
an unusually fine collection. 
Lunches can be found at Pidgeon’s 
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Infant Dies. 
Grace Lillian, the infant daughter 
of Mr. and Mrs. William Barnett, 
passed away last Saturday at the Bar- 
nett residence on Washington street, 
Manchester. Burial services were 
held Monday afternoon, Rev. W. H. 
Ashley officiating. Interment was at 
Rosedale cemetery. 
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FLORIDA GRAPE FRUIT A SPECIALTY 
MANCHESTER (Near Depot) 
And Corner Mass. Avenue and Boylston Street, Boston. 
Specialties for Dinner Parties. 
Hot-house Goods. 
Hotel, Club and Family Supplies, 
Orders called for and delivered. 
J, W. LUFKIN & (0. 
MANUFACTURERS OF 
AWMINOS, TENTS, Bed HOMIOCKS, 
AND 
YACHT SAILS, 
79 1-2 Duncan Street, 
GLOUCESTER, MASS. 
Morley, Flatley & Co. 
GENERAL CONIRAGTORS, 
17 Brook Street, TMIANCHESTER. 
W. H. REARDON, 
Magnolia, Manchester, Beverly Farms, 
Salem and Beverly 
EXPRESS. 
PRESTON ZELAGCE- BALES TREE De 
BEVERLY FARMS. 
MARY A, CROWELL, 
One of 
Manchester’s Oldest 
Dead, 
Mrs. Mary A. Crowell, one of the 
oldest natives of Manchester, passed 
away at her home on Union street a 
little after one o’clock last Monday 
morning. An attack of influenza 
three weeks ago, with old age, has- 
tened death. Her age was 87 years, 
5 months and 16 days. 
Mrs. Crowell] was a daughter of 
Capt. Richard Trask, one of the old 
sea captains from this town. Her 
mother was a native of Beverly. She 
has always made Manchester her 
home, and for a great number of 
years she has lived in what is known 
as the ‘‘ Trask house,” opposite the 
public library. 
Mrs. Crowell married .twice, her 
first husband being John L. Eaton, 
by whom she had four children, only 
one of whom, ex-councilman John 
Eaton of Beverly Farms, is now liv- 
ing. Of the others, Richard died in 
Daughters 
California, and Edward and Mary | 
