NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
CHESTER H. DENNIS, 
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR, 
DEPOT SQUARE, MANCHESTER. 
AUTOMOBILE STATION CONNECTED. 
MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA. 
President Hadley of Yale and Mrs. 
Hadley spent a few days in Manches- 
ter the past week, being guests over 
Sunday of Miss Diana W. Rockwell 
at Smith’s Point. 
Prof. G. L. Sumner of Yale was 
also a guest of the Rockwells over 
Sunday, and Mrs. M. D. Hopkins of 
New Haven was here as guest of Miss 
Rockwell till Thursday. 
Dr. John D. Rockwell, who has 
been here all the summer a guest of 
his neice, returned to Harriman,Tenn., 
the first of the week. 
Mr. and Mrs. S. Parker Bremer 
have been entertaining some Boston 
friends at their Smith’s point place 
most of the week. Early yesterday 
Mr. Bremer started in the Velthra for 
a cruise to Wood’s Hole, Nantucket, 
and Cottage City. Upon his return 
the middle of next week he will go to 
Walpole for a short stay on his farm. 
The James Lowell Putnams, who 
left here two weeks ago fora visit to 
Newport and Bar Harbor, are ex- 
pected back today for the balance of 
the season. 
Miss Achsah Preston of Boston has 
been a guest the past week of Mr. and 
Mrs. Gardner M. Lane at their Dana 
Beach place. 
Harold and Charlie Mason, who 
have also been abroad this summer, 
arrived last Saturday on the St. Paul. 
Herbert Mason has spent the greater 
part of the summer at the Maine re- 
sorts. He is also expected this after- 
noon. 
Mrs. Oliver W. Mink gave an in- 
formal luncheon to a few friends at 
the Essex County club Wednesday. 
Covers were set for six. 
Mr. and Mrs. George P. Fields, 
after an extended trip abroad, re- 
turned to Manchester the middle of 
the week, 
Mr. and Mrs. S. V. R. Crosby re- 
turned froma visit to Cazenovia, N.Y., 
Tuesday. Mr. Crosby’s mother re- 
turned with them to spend a few weeks 
on the shore. 
Miss M. E. Andrews and a party of 
friends started Wednesday in Miss 
Andrews big 40-horse power Mercedes 
for a short tour. They will return 
today. 
The Arthur T. Lymans, who have 
been occupying the J. R. Coolidge, jr., 
house on Smith’s Point, left last 
Saturday. 
Miss Adele G. Thayer entertained 
a small party of friends at the “ Up- 
lands” with a dinner, Wednesday 
night. 
Lost His Wife. 
Mrs. Hattie F. Perkins, past deputy treas- 
urer of the ladies of the G. A. R., who has 
been in Boston since the beginning of the 
G. A. R. encampment, returned to her home 
in Manchester the first of the week. 
During the encampment Mrs. Perkins 
served as an assistant on the accommoda- 
tion committee receiving the delegations at 
the Back Bay station as they arrived, among 
them being the California delegation. 
Mrs. Perkins relates many interesting and 
amusing incidents that came under her ob- 
servation during the encampment. Among 
them was the case where the veteran, getting 
off the train at the Back Bay station, his 
hands filled with baggage, lost his wife, 
whom, however, he happily found later at 
the South terminal. Another amusing inci- 
dent was the first experience of some of the 
western delegations with steamed clams, 
with which they were served on their excur-. 
sion to Nahant. 
She was present at the carnival at Wal- 
tham, the reception to the Daughters of 
Veterans, at which Clara Barton received at 
the Vendome, and also at the camp-fire of 
the W. R. C. at Mechanics Hall. 
Mansion Nearly Completed. 
T. Jefferson Coolidge, jr’s, magnificent new 
house at the cove is practically completed. 
the family having moved into it last week, 
Of old English brick, with marble trimmings, 
and standing well out on Coolidge’s Point, 
the house is one of the most imposing on the 
whole shore. It is substantial and solid 
looking in appearance. When completed, 
the estate will undoubtedly be the best in 
this section. It is said to have cost in the 
vicinity of $150,000. 
Dance by Graphophone, 
A very pretty invitation party was given 
in Lee’s hall, Manchester, Tuesday night, by 
the young men members of the Mandolin 
club. A graphophone furnished the music 
for dancing. Refreshments of chicken cro- 
quettes, green peas and corn, and. punch 
were served. The young men giving the 
party were Frank Flemming, Harry and 
Bert Floyd and Joseph Vasconcellos. . 
New Whistle Installed. 
A new whistle, in connection with the fire 
alarm system, has been installed during the 
past week in Manchester. The old whistle, 
which has recently been removed from 
Dodge’s mill to the pumping station, was . 
badly rusted. and the fire engineers deemed 
it wise to install a new one. 
The new whistle is one of the best on the 
market. It is a 10-inch chime, similar in 
every detail to that used in Salem, and is a 
noted improvement over the old one. 
The OLD CORNER STORE 
IS STILL OPEN 
And Ladies’ Bathing Suits are selling at a discount to close. 
New Designs in Art Goods. 
Talmar Yarns, Floss and all shades in Embroidery Silks are on sale, also 
Ribbons in all shades and widths. 
SEPT. DELINEATOR 
SPEHRECIAL HDITION 
GEO. F. ALLEN 
CHARLES HOOPER 
Dealer in 
Boots, Shoes, Rubbers, 
Tennis Shoes, etc. 
Repairing promptly attended to. 
MANCHESTER -BY - THE - SEA, MASS, 
