SOCIETY NOTES. 
THE most important announcement of the week is the 
= © engagement of Miss Rosamond Eliot, youngest daugh- 
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Amory Eliot, to Frederic Munroe 
Burnham, son of William A. Burnham. Mr. and Mrs. 
Eliot and daughter live at Manchester practically the 
_ year-round, but they have an apartment at the Copley- 
- Plaza, Boston, for the few days of the week they may 
not be at Manchester. Mr. Burnham’s mother was Miss 
Munroe, daughter of the Parisian banker of that name. 
_ She died in Manchester summer before last. Mr. Burn- 
~ ham was graduated from Harvard in 1911. Miss Eliot's 
two married sisters are Mrs. Richard S. Lovering of 
“Manchester and Mrs. Alfred Codman. Her only brother 
is Samuel Eliot. . 
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A party of young people were down to Manchester 
over the week-end, Ba ob the: W. L. Putnams. 
Boylston A. Beal sailed for England Monday to be 
‘gone for some time, on a mission in connection with the 
_ German. internment ees in fe ee 
» Or. J. H. Lancashire, we note, is one of the patrons 
of the annual Charity Ball in New York tonight, held for 
the benefit of the New York Nursery and Child’s Hospi- 
tal, at the Waldorf-Astoria. The Lancashires are spend- 
ing the winter in New York. | 
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Mrs. Robert Sampson and party of five were guests 
at the Essex County club, eS ae Sunday. 
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Arthur Little has sold “The School-house,” so-called, 
situated on the corner of Haskell street and Webster ave- 
nue, Beverly Farms, to J. Sumner Draper. The property 
‘contains a house and garage and about 55,000 square fect 
of land. The sale was made through the office of T. 
Dennie Boardman, Reginald and R. deB. Boardman. As 
_ Mr. Draper is a real estate man, it is presumed he buys 
_ for investment, rather than his oe occupancy. 
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Of especial interest to the members of the Annisquam 
summer colony is the announcement from New York oi 
the engagement of Miss Elizabeth B., daughter of Mr. 
-and Mrs. Henry A. Wise Wood, to John Cyrus Distler, 
of Baltimore. Miss Wood has spent much time abroad, 
‘and when in Rome was presented at the court of the 
“queen dowager of Italy. She has a wide range of inter- 
"ests, is a proficient linguist and musician. Mr. Distler is 
\ president of Riggs, Distler & Stringer, Inc., engineers and 
_ contractors, and a graduate of Lehigh University. 
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i. Mrs. B. W. Currier, Guy Currier, Miss May Currier 
and Miss Anna Agassiz of the Hamilton colony are at 
“Quebec for the winter sports. The young women are 
‘ski experts and drive out to the Sandy Hill jump of the 
“Quebec Ski club almost daily to make the difficult descent. 
Mrs. Currier gave a dinner last Saturday for Captain 
Bancroft of Quebec. An exciting hockey match was ar- 
ranged between two women teams last week. Other 
sports enjoyed are curling, skiing, skating, tobogganing 
-and snowshoeing. 
i History repeats itself with the exception of your 
_ private history, which is repeated by the neighors. 
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Manchester, Mass., Friday, February 4 
ORTH SHORE BREEZE 
No. 5 
SOCIETY NOTES 
¥OSTON.—Miss Ruth Anthony, daughter of Mrs. 5S. 
Reed Anthony of 175 Beacon street, and Beverly 
Farms, was married Tuesday at Emmanuel Church, Bos- 
ton, to Lyon Weyburn, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. Fletcher 
Weyburn of Scranton, Pa. The ceremony was perform- 
ed by the Rev. Dr. Elwood Worcester, rector of the 
church. The bride’s only attendant was her sister-in-law, 
Mrs. Andrew Weeks Anthony of Bristol, R. I. Ran- 
dolphe Frothingham of Boston was best man. The ushers 
were: Reed P. Anthony, brother of the bride; Pierpont 
L. Stackpole, Winthrop Miller, Henry M. Channing, G. 
i. J. Boggs, John R. Moulton, Alexander Kendall, Wil- 
liam Minot, Frederick A. Turner, Jr., Robert W. Sey- 
mour, Edward A. Taft and Frederick D. Webster, all of 
Loston; Charles J. Chapman and William Sabine of Brook- 
line; Kenneth D. Loose and A. C. Thomas of New York. 
Mrs. Weyburn is a member of the Vincent Club and the 
Sewing Circle league. Mr. Weyburn is a graduate of 
Yele, 1905, and Harvard Law school, 1908. He is a mem- 
ber of the New York and Eastern Yacht clubs. After 
a honeymoon on the Pacific coast Mr. and Mrs. Weyburn 
will return to Boston for the spring season. 
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Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Bradley are giving a small 
house dance on Friday evening, Feb. 18, and a leap year 
dance for their daughter, Miss Frances Bradley, on the 
evening of Feb. 29. Miss Bradley is one of last season’s 
debutantes. 
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Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Rand Thomas are among those 
giving a dinner tonight, going on later, with their guests, 
to the Hunt ball at the Somerset. 
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Herbert M. Sears and party of friends—all men— 
set sail this week on the Constellation, for a two-months’ 
trip to the West Indies. 
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The wedding of Miss Elizabeth P. Bigelow and Dr. 
Frank Martin, the latter of Baltimore, whose engagement 
was announced two weeks ago, will be on Wednesday, 
March 1, at Trinity church, Boston. 
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A wedding of interest to North Shore people will be 
that of Miss Isabella Coolidge Councilman and Francis 
Wigglesworth, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Wigglesworth 
of Milton and Old Neck, Manchester. The wedding will 
be in Arlington St. church, Boston, at 12 o’clock, Satur- 
day, Feb. 5. 
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Mr. and Mrs. George S. Mandell and daughter, Miss 
f&mma Mandell, are leaving next week for a sojourn in 
Tlorida. 
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The Vincent club will give a musical comedy, entitled 
“Hello, Frisco,” written by Miss Louise McAllister, prob- 
ably during the last week of April. 
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Frederick H. Prince and family, who have been at 
their Wenham Neck estate all winter, have gone to Aiken, 
S. C., for the season there. The string of polo ponies 
have been taken along. 
The experience of many of us is that when we want 
to ring up and talk to the world, the line is busy —Puck, 
