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from Princeton University, a gov- 
erness room, several guest chambers, 
toilets, closets, a boudoir, dressing 
rooms and bath rooms. Private bath 
rooms are connected with each cham- 
ber and all have tnarble mantels and 
fireplaces, The rooms are finished in 
English oak. 
Many of the hand-carved marble 
mantels in the guest rooms were pur- 
chased by Mr. Frick while he was 
abroad in Italy and imported to this 
country especially for this mansion. 
On the third floor are the servants’ 
rooms, ten in number, finished in 
brown ash. In the attic are located 
other servants’ rooms, the elevator 
motors and two 10-ton water tanks, 
the town supply of water not having 
sufficient pressure. 
When completed the house will be 
finished in cremo, black and gold, 
breccia violet and other expensive 
marbles. 
Mr. Frick makes frequent visits to 
Pride’s, but all the work is being car- 
ried on under the direction of his per- 
sonal representative, George L. Allen 
of Manchester. 
The accompanying half tone repro- 
ductions are used by courtesy of the 
Lynn Daily Item. 
BEVERLY FARMS 
Mrs. Frost, wife of the late Dr. 
George Frost, left Tuesday for a two 
months’ absence, to be spent in the 
South. Mrs. Frost has relatives in 
various parts of the State of Missis- 
sippi, where she expects to be located 
for a part of the time. | 
Clarence Williams, a former Beverly 
Farms boy, is spending a few days 
with the Edward Mays on Hart street. 
Mr. Williams is in Uncle Sam’s navy 
and connected with the U.S.S. Des 
Moines, which is at present in port at 
Boston. 
The Hardy club have during the 
past week added much to the attract- 
iveness of their room by adorning the 
walls with some excellent pictures and 
installing of a combination pool and 
billiard table. 
After several weeks of cruising 
about, most of which was spent among 
relatives and friends at Lynn and 
Swampscott, Capt. J. Frank Blaney 
on Monday again dropped anchor in 
the local port, and will within a few 
days proceed to establish his fish wier 
off Chubb’s Island. 
George A. Breed, formerly of the 
Henry Clay Pierce estate at Pride’s 
Crossing, has received the appoint- 
ment of superintendent and. gardener 
on the Hon. Joseph H. Choate estate - 
at Stockbridge, Mass., and shipped 
_ his furniture for that place yesterday. 
NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
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Messrs. Howard A. Doane and John 
A. Ober, carpenters and builders, are 
the joint occupants of the new build- 
ing constructed upon the Stephen El- 
dredge property, near Pride’s Crossing 
station. 
Addison Davis has continued dur- 
ing the week to cut ice, with an aver- 
age thickness of 10 inches He has 
at present housed a sufficient quantity 
to supply all the needs of his large list 
of summer customers. 
After the regular meeting ‘of St. 
Margaret’s Court of Foresters, last 
Wednesday evening, the members 
cleared the hall, and the time until 
midnight was spent in a social way, 
including music by local talent and 
dancing. 
Miss Mabe] Britton, formerly a 
school teacher of the Farms and a 
favorite of the Farms people in gen- 
eral, is being entertained by Mr. and 
Mrs. George F. Wood, Hart street. 
Miss Britton has an excellent position 
in the Everett public schools. 
The marriage of John H. Baker of 
Beverly Farms and Miss Margaret 
R. Saulinier of Manchester took place 
on Wednesday, February 21. The 
couple will reside in Manchester. 
It is with sincere regret that we 
report the serious illness of Deacon 
Edwin Pride at his home on Oak 
street. Deacon Pride the first of the 
week returned from a visit to his son 
at Winter Hill, Somerville, and after 
reaching home complained of not feel- 
ing well, which, in spite of all care, on 
Thursday developed into pneumonia. 
At this writing he is resting as com- 
fortable as can be expected. 
Following the business meeting of 
Preston post, 188, Wednesday even- 
ing, the post and associates assembled 
for their weekly social, and spent the 
evening in the usually pleasant man- 
ner. Mr. Thos. D. Connolly occupied 
the time devoted to lectures by a de- 
scription of San Francisco, Cal., and 
the suburbs as he found it there just 
a year ago, which was exceedingly. 
interesting and instructive. It was 
voted to change the meeting night 
from Wednesday to Thursday. 
The park commissioners have rec- 
ommended the grading of the new 
playground at Beverly Farms, in their 
report to the city council submitted 
this week. 
A pleasant evening was spent. by 
those who attended the sheet and 
pillow-case party held. en Tuesda 
evening in Marshall’s. hall. 
who appeared in costume presented a 
novel feature and. made quite a hit. 
Dr. Fred J. Haynes has accepted a 
position at the Russell drug store, 
Boston, until he opens his Pride’s 
store in the spring. 
Those’ 
The marriage of Miss Ethel M. 
Davis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otis 
N. Davis of Everett street, and J. 
Albert Mayberry will be solemnized 
on Tuesday evening, March 6, by the 
Rev.C. S. Pond. Following the cere- 
mony there will be a reception in the 
chapel of the Baptist church. 
Washington’s Birthday at the Farms 
was observed in the usual quiet way. 
The stars and stripes were displayed 
from flag poles and many private res- 
idences. The post office had special 
hours and many places of business 
were closed. The day, which was 
more like a spring day, ofiered induce- 
ments to many for trips out of town, 
and the earlier trains of the day 
brought into town many of the sum- 
mer residents and others who passed 
the day here. y 
In accordance with custom on the 
22d of February of each year, when 
the city, through its officials, makes an 
inspection of the fire department, 
Mayor Wallis, the board of fire en- 
gineers, the committee on fire depart- 
ment and other officials of the city 
government came to the Farms in 
hacks, arriving about noon time and 
were received by the fire laddies, who 
were all in uniform. An examination 
of the building and apparatus was 
duly made and some tests pertaining 
to the new combination hook and 
ladder truck in the Central square, 
after which the party were invited to 
partake of a splendid spread at the 
G.A.R. hall, provided by Charles 
Parker. The rest of the time until 
their departure was spent in a social 
way. A feature of the occasion was 
the handsome decorations of the build- 
ing done by the “ Boys” themselves, 
and particularly worthy of mention 
was the patriotic designs made upon 
the lower floor of the building, having 
been done by the use of different 
colored sands. 
Mr. and Mrs. John H. Linehan left 
Monday for a vacation trip, and will 
spend a goodly part of their absence 
at Hot Springs, Va. 
Williams--Blanchard 
A pretty home wedding occurred at 
Beverly Farms Wednesday evening, 
when Mr. Guy Charles Williams and 
Miss Martha Cameron Blanchard 
‘were united in marriage at the home 
of the bride by the Rev. Clarence 
Strong Pond. The home was very 
prettily decorated in evergreen and 
white. . The bride wore a pretty white 
gown, and she carried a bouquet of 
beautiful flowers. 
Miss Irene Blanchard, sister of the 
bride, was bridesmaid. Mr. and Mrs. 
Williams will make their residence in 
the near future at the home of the 
groom on Hart street.’ 
