NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
MANCHESTER. 
Dr. and Mrs. Frank Hayden of 
Norway, Me., have been spending the 
week in town as guests of Mr. and 
Mrs. Frank P. Knight. 
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kitfield were 
down from Cambridge over the holi- 
day and Sunday, guests of Mr. and 
Mrs. D. T. Beaton. 
Miss Florence S. Jewett of Ports- 
mouth, N.H., has been spending the 
week with her uncle, A. S. Jewett, 
and Mrs. Jewett. 
The breaking of the reaching rod 
on the engine attached to the “ Flying 
Fisherman,’ as it came to a stop in 
the local station Thursday morning, 
caused a delay of 45 minutes and held 
up the 8.51 train for Boston 20 min- 
utes. An engine was rushed down 
from Salem as quickly as possible, 
and after a tedious wait in the rain, 
both trains started for Boston about 
910. The disabled engine was towed 
to Salem in the afternoon. 
The public bath house at Singing 
Beach was well patronized last Sun- 
day, caretaker McKinnon reporting 
that 28 took advantage of the warm 
wave by taking a dip in the brine. 
John Peabody of Middleton has 
been spending a few days in town this 
week visiting his brother, Chief Pea- 
body. 
Mattresses, Iron Beds, Cots and a 
general line of Furniture at Jewett’s 
Furniture store. 
Call when in Gloucester at H. B, 
Winchester’s Jewelery Store and see 
if their is anything you would like to 
buy in Watches, Clocks, Jeweler y 
etc. a 
The Finest Parquetry Floors. 
Oil Cloths for 
those who de- 
sire these old- 
fashioned fav- 
have had 
made some 
fine patterns 
thoroughly 
seasoned — 
they cost 19 
cents per yd. 
H. M. BIXBY 
“RIXDORFER” 
Linoleums—have been tested 
and found to be the best substi- 
orites—we tutes for wood—in many ways it 
is greatly superior—practically 
noiseless and much less slippery 
—the best Parquetry floors are 
which are @ reproduced in a way to retain 
the beauty of the grain 
when the pores are wax filled, 
the best judges are puzzled to 
tell the real from the Carpet— 
price, $1.15 upwards. 
Linoleum 
made in Tile 
and in Carpet 
designs—many 
prefer them 
. for Entry and 
Kitchen use— 
they come six 
and twelve 
feet wide—no 
seams are 
necessary for 
ordinary floors 
—price, 50¢ 
and upwards 
and. 
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® CO., ESSEX ST., SALEM. 
Timothy Sullivan has_ recently 
had a carload of Indiana horses ar- 
rive at his Tappan street stable. 
Mrs. Thomas Morey and three 
children, Ernest, Mary and Priscil- 
la, of Boston, are visiting Mrs. Mo- 
rey’s sister, Mrs. Wm. Kitfield, at 
the Cove. 
“Manchester's Lost Business” 
was the subject of an_ interesting 
article in last Sunday’s Globe deal- 
ing with the manufacture-of furni- 
ture and cabinet making in years 
gone by, and giving a sketch of 
three apprentices still living in 
town—Deacon A. E. Low, Mr. D. 
L. Bingham and Mr. Jacob Cheever. 
Miss Ina Baker, one of last year’s 
graduates from the High school, 
has been home the past week, and 
is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Gil- 
man at the Cove. 
BATHING GOODS 
AT THE OLD CORNER STORE 
Suitable for Ladies, Children and Men, from 65c to $5.00. 
Also Duck Hats, Ladies’ White Duck Skirts. 
WHITE GOODS FOR SHIRT WAISTS. 
GEO. F. ALEEN, 
Manchester, 
Mass. 
Mrs. Elizabeth Simmons: and 
two children of Boston were in 
Manchester over Sunday, guests of 
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lucas at -the 
Cove. 
Miss Florence Chesleigh of Som- 
etville was a guest over the holiday 
and until. Monday of Mr. and. Mrs. 
Je EE Cheever: 
Everett S. Andrews was home 
from Dorchester over Sunday. 
The Daniel Allens have moved 
up from Gloucester for the summer 
and are occupying their cottage, 
off Summer street. 
At the next meeting of the N. S. 
Horticultural Society, on Friday 
evening, July 7, there will be a 
discussion on “Cultivation of 
Ferns.”’ The subject will be intro- 
duced by Wm. Watts and George 
Breed of Prides Crossing. 
CHARLES HOOPER 
FULL LINE OF 
SPRING AND SUMMER 
woo os OM BD ive 
‘In Russet and Black. 
TENNIS AND OUTING SHOES. 
11 Central Square, Manchester, 
PICTURES AND PICTURE FRAMING. 
Hrtists’ Materials. 
all Papers and Painting. 
W. AUGUSTUS NICHOLS, 
WEBSTER BLOCK, PLEASANT STREET, 
_GLOUCESTER. 
