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MANCHESTER 
Miss Edna Parker, daughter of Judge 
Parker of Nashua, N. H., has been 
elected by the school committee to fill 
the vacancy caused by the resignation of 
Miss Brewster, as teacher of sciences at 
the Story High school. Miss Parker is 
a graduate of Mt. Holyoke, and has been 
teaching recently at Orange, Mass. 
Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Coombs have 
with them for a visit Mr. Coombs’ par- 
ents, and his sister from Maine. 
Harlan Preston and family will have 
with them for Christmas Mr. and Mrs. 
James Andrews and family. 
Miss Libby Dunn arrived home from 
Northfield Thursday, for the holidays, 
‘which she is spending with her parents 
on Central street. 
Duncan T. Beaton has been passing 
out some very pretty calendars to his 
patrons the past few days, a Scotch view, 
** Highland Cattle,’’? by Loch Katrine, 
from the original painting by Daniel J. 
Sherrin. The calendars are intended 
more for home use than for the office. 
Mr. Beaton has also distributed a few 
large calendars, with the same painting 
enlarged, for the office use. 
President suspenders in fancy boxes at 
Bell’s. oy 
Mr. and Mrs. J. Miller Ropes of Al- 
bany, N. Y., are to spend the holidays 
with Mrs. Ropes’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. 
Samuel Knight, Central street. Mrs. 
Ropes arrived last night. 
_Tangerines, 25c and 30c doz., Hoops 
er’s. 
Public Notice 
All payrolls must be presented to the Se- 
lectmen on or before 7 p. m., Monday, De- 
cember 23, and the same will be paid by the 
Town Treasurer on Tuesday, December 24, 
between the hours of 1 to 5 and 7 to 8 p. m. 
This also applies to those persons receiving 
State or Town aid, 
SELECTMEN OF MANCHESTER. 
CARD OF THANKS 
The undersigned take this means of thanking 
their friends who in any way so kindly con- 
tributed their services or sympathy in our late 
bereavement; also those who contributed flowers 
at the funeaal of ou: Dear Ruth. 
Mr. AND Mrs. JAMEs BeEaTon. 
Manchester, Dec. 17, 1907. 
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CHRISTMAS SHOPPERS 
Our line 
is the most complete, our 
Prices are as low as out of town stores. 
We invite Inspection. 
H. G NICHOLS 
Successor to Geo. F. Allen 
CENTRAL SQUARE, 
Open every night until Christmas. 
= MANCHESTER 
Manchester winners at Poultry Show 
Manchester has been well represented 
at the 12th_annual exhibition of the Essex 
County poultry association which was 
held at Beverly City hallthe past week, 
both in attendance, and in the number 
of exhibitors and prize winners. Among 
the winners were: 
Silver Wyandottes, E. J. Semons, first 
and third on cockerel; first on hen. 
White Wyandottes novice, Walter R. 
Bell, third, cockerel. 
Single comb white leghorns, A. B. 
Dunn, second, hen. 
White Plymouth Rocks, A. C. Jones, 
third, cock. 
Golden Wyandottes, 
Hoare, third, cock. 
Buff cochin bantam game, 
Brasch, first, pullet. 
Pit games, William W. Hoare, 
second, cock. 
Blue barred Homer pigeons, W. T. 
Roberts, first and second, cocks;second, 
third, hens. Also first and second for 
young birds. 
William W. 
Fick. 
Neat line of natty ties, 25c and 50c at 
Bel? s. * 
Florida Oranges, 25c, 
doz., Hooper’s. 
N. S. H. S. Notes. 
** Carnations’’ was the subject of the 
bi-weekly meeting of the North Shore 
Horticultural society in Lee’s hall, Man- 
chester, last evening. The leading dis- 
cussion was by A. E. Parsons, gardener 
at the E. S. Grew estate. . Mr. Parsons 
gave a very interesting talk. He had a 
display of beautiful carnations, for which 
he was awarded a certificate of merit. 
It was decided last night to hold the 
annual banquet on Jan. 29, and it was 
the expression of the members last night 
that it be a ‘‘ bang up’’ time. No pains 
will be spared by the committee in mak- 
ing itso. The banquet will be served 
at 6.30 to be followed by an _ entertain- 
ment, and the -evening to close with a 
dance. 
Officers will be elected at the next 
meeting, —Jan. 3. 
35c, 40c per 
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For Christmas 
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that would make excellent gifts. 
Sweater Jackets, Neckwear 
Furs and Fur Lined Coats 
for Men and Women. 
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