MANCHESTER SECTION 
Mrsv-CSAysHartch, tents Fuesdayator 
a visit at Bangor, Me. 
The Arbella club will meet at the 
Chapel on Wednesday afternoon, 
Feb. 23, at four o’clock. 
A daughter was born Feb. 2 to Mr. 
and Mrs. Warren Burchstead, Pleas- 
ant st. 
Nicholas Kassanos, one of the pro- 
prietors of the lunch room on Cen- 
tral st., is the proud father of a 10%- 
Ib. son born Friday of last week. 
Sweaters, gloves and mittens at 
W.. R.. Bell’s, Central sq. adv. 
F. I. Buzzell of Malden is the new 
cashier at the Essex County club to 
succeed Francis C. Derby, who is to 
go into the hotel business at Rock- 
land, Me. 
_ The second .of a 
series of four 
whist parties given by Father Sha- - 
han’s Court of Foresters, will be held 
Thursday evening, Feb. 24th in Car- 
penter’s hall. Refreshments served. 
Children’s Rubber Boots at W. R 
Bell’s, Central sq. adv. 
Ay ers Bros. started harvesting their 
ice crop Tuesday and have now about 
completed cutting a pond of to-inch 
ice. The Manchester Ice Co. cut and 
housed their second lot of ice yester- 
day. 
Taxi—phone Manchester 290.. adv. 
At the probate court in Salem Mon- 
day inventory was filed of the estate 
of- Annie Fields of Manchester, 
$156,,219.68, of which $21,0c0 repre- 
sents equities in real estate in Boston 
and Manchester, and $26,699 books 
and manuscripts. 
Children’s dresses at EF. A. Leth- 
bridge’s. adv. 
A broken rail just outside of Man- 
chester was responsible for the delay 
of the 5.17 Boston-bound train on the 
B. & M. on Wednesday evening. The 
train was held in the Manchester sta- 
tion about ten minutes while the rail 
was replaced. 
The Manchester club will have a 
celebration at its rooms this evening 
in observance of its anniversary. 
Nothing elaborate is planned—yjust a 
general good time. Charles Harrell, 
a dialect-comedian, who is_ highly 
recommended, has been procured to 
entertain the members from 8 to 9, 
and a collation will be provided by 
All the 
Fight 
the entertainment committee. 
r-embers are urged to attend. 
G’clock sharp! 
Friday, February 18, 1916. 
The 
Mechanics 
Hereabout would 
Be pleased to hear that 
Sone one had started some- 
Thing in the shape of a Big, 
Brisk, Busy, Bristling Building Boom. 
J. H. Brewster is the new meat- 
cutter at Sheldon’s Mkt., succeeding 
Edw. Johnson. 
Taxi—phone Manchester 290. adv. 
Miss Dorothy Blaisdell was hore 
from Wheaton College over Sunday, 
accompanied by a classmate. 
Miss Annabelle Lodge returned 
Monday from a week’s visit with 
Miss Maude E. Hadley in Arlington. 
Benjamin F. Bigwood, trustee un- 
der will of John Bigwood, conveys to 
Mary E. Lucas of Manchester, 49,250 
square feet land near Pleasant street, 
Manchester. 
Buy overshoes and be comfortable. 
All sizes. W.R.Bell’s, Central sq. adv. 
John F. Ryan of this town was 
married in New York Wednesday to 
Miss Rebecca Healey, at the home of 
the latter’s sister. They will make 
their home in Craft’s court. 
Buy your wall papers from H. S. 
Tappan, 17 Bridge street, Manches- 
cere adv. 
Wim. H. Puffer, who has been with 
Ailen’s drug store the past two years, 
has an attractive position with the 
Klein drug store, Boston, as buyer, 
and will live in Cambridge hence- 
forth. 
Wim. F. Roberts has moved his 
paint shop fom its old location on 
School st., to the Killam building, 
formerly the old Catholic church, 
Friend’s court. 
Fresh Frozen Herring at Swett’s 
Fish Market. adv. 
The B. & M. has installed an elec- 
tric light in the space between the 
end of the Boston-bound platform 
and Beach street, which is a great im- 
provement. 
Mrs. Ida Lampron has just return- 
ed from a three weeks’ visit to her 
daughter Corrine, now Mrs. John 
MacDougal, of Lowell. While there, 
Mrs. Lampron visited the convent of 
the Sisters of Notre Dame, where she 
attended school, forty-one years ago. 
One of her teachers still survives, 
Sister Emelemeanna. She also visit- 
ed her son Frank Pinette in Somer- 
ville. 
The Old Fellows worked the Third — 
Degree on two candidates last night. 
Miss Dora M. Marshall entertained — 
at a Valentine Party at her home on’’ 
Bridge st., Monday evening. 
Wednesday evening, Feb. 23, is the 
regular meeting night 
Shahan’s Court, "MC: Oeke 
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward 
Crowell, Lincoln st., was the scene 
of a pleasant Valentine Party Mon- 
day evening. 
The Essex Co. Association, W. R. 
C., will meet with Corps 42, Ipswich, 
at 10.30 a. m., Wednesday, March 8. 
The meeting will be in Red Men’s 
hall, Central st. 
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bullock left 
Wednesday for a visit of several 
weeks to New York, to be with the 
latter’s brother, Geo. E. Scott and 
family at Irvington. 
Shirt waists ates eae eetne 
bridge's. adv. 
The turkey supper given at the 
Baptist church Wednesday evening 
by the C. E. society, was well attend- 
ed and was one of the best of the 
sort given here for some time. 
Chelsea Finnan Haddie at Swett’s 
Fish Market. adv, 
The Sons of Veterans observed 
Lincoln’s birthday last Friday even- 
ing in a very fitting manner under the 
direction of Patriotic Instructor John 
C. Mackin. ‘The program included a 
very able address by Rey. Dr. Walter 
5. Eaton of Magnolia, several reci- 
tations by P. H. Boyle, solos by Mrs. 
Frank G. Cl a and the reenne of 
Lincoln’s speech at Gettysburg by Ab- 
bott Foster. 
Taxi—phone Manchester 290. adv. 
At the Manchester club Saturday 
evening the members enjoyed some 
very fine pictures shown by Archibald 
McFarland and Stephen Woodbury of 
Beverly. 
members were taken by “picture 
route” through parts of England, 
Scotland, Ireland, from there to Ven- 
ice, Italy, where a number of fine pic- 
tures were shown, after which there 
was a complete description of the 
scenes in and 
Mountains, various views having been 
taken of the different: mountains, 
waterfalls and other bits of interest- 
ing scenery. An oyster stew, by Chef 
Wing, was enjoyed by all as the col- 
lation feature of the evening. 
G. E. WIT LMONTON 
Attorney and 
Counselor at Law 
WILLMONTON’S AGENCY 
Real Estate and Insurance of all Kinds 
School and Union Sts., Manchester :-: O South Bldg., Boston 
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