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CHURCHES | 
Along the North Shore 
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On April 18, the King’s Daughters 
will have a speaker here on King’s 
Daughters’ Work. Full notice later. 
The King’s Daughters will meet. on 
Monday evening with Mrs. Bertie 
Harvey on Lincoln st. 
Tickets for Harmony Guild Guest 
Night are on sale (to members) and 
may be procured trom members of 
the executive board. The price will 
be the same as last year. ~The en- 
tertainment will consist of a farce, 
and selections by the Orpheus Club 
orchestra. There will also be a solo- 
ist. 
The Friendship Circle will hold a 
Guest Night March 28, at the Baptist 
‘Church at 8 o’clock sharp. -Do not 
miss this as we are giving you the 
Lafayette Male Quartette of Boston, 
with a lady reader. Price of tickets, 
refreshments included, 25c.. Secure 
your tickets early, as they are going 
rapidly, and tickets will not be sold 
‘at the door. adv. 
The Ladies’ Social circle will meet 
next Wednesday evening with Mrs. 
Isaac M. Marshall; West Manchester. 
The Church Aid society will hold 
a social and entertainment in the 
Baptist vestry, Wednesday, March 22, 
at 8 o’clock. Ice-cream, candy, cake 
and aprons will be for sale. A 
charming entertainment will be pro- 
vided. Admission toc. Don’t miss 
seeing the play ‘Just Notions.” 
The pastor of the Congl. church 
will deliver his second sermon of the 
series of Lenten discourses Sunday 
morning, -his subject being, ‘The 
Sacraments.” The attendance Sun- 
day morning at the delivery of the 
first sermon was very gratifying. 
Do you enjoy singing the old fam- 
iar hymns of your childhood? Are 
you fond of gospel hymns? Do you 
enjoy hearing others sing? The sing- 
ing will be an important feature of 
the service Sunday evening at the 
Congl. church. 
i question box has been placed in 
the vestibule of the Congl. church for 
the Sunday evening service on the 
26th of this month. Ey eryone is cord- 
ially invited to put a question into the 
box. One may ask any question con- 
cerning religion, morality, or ethics. 
On the evening of the 26th, these 
questions will ‘be answered by the 
pastor. Anyone perplexed as to the 
meaning of biblical passages, church 
customs, points of dispute between 
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various Christian bodies, are cord- 
ially invited to put their difficulties on 
paper, -andeyplacésite. invethe shox. 
The conditions governing the en- 
tering of questions: Fach inquiry 
must be written legibly on paper; you 
need not sign your name, unless you 
prefer to do so; address the paper 
“For the Pastor ;” the questions must 
be in the box before the close of the 
Sunday School of the day in which 
the box is to be opened. 
An old-fashioned social is to be 
given by the Christian Endeavor so- 
ciety at the Chapel this Friday even- 
ing, when all are requested to dress 
in an old-fashioned manner.  Re- 
freshments, including old-fashioned 
peppermint drops, will be served. 
At the Baptist church Sunday, the 
pastor will preach at the morning ser- 
vice at 10.45 o’clock on “Life for 
Life.’ In the-evening at 7 o’clock 
Rev. P. E. Call of the Union Rescue 
‘Mission in Boston will give a talk 
illustrated by 80 views, entitled, “Dia- 
monds in the Rough.” 
The prayer service atthe Baptist 
church tonight at 7.30 o’clock will be 
led by the Christian Endeavor society. 
27H ANNIVERSARY 
MANCHESTER W. R. C. CELEBRATED 
Last EvrEnInc. 
After a splendid supper served last 
evening in G. A. R. hall to members 
of the Sons of Veterans, G. A. R. 
men and ladies of the Allen Relief 
Corps, served by a committee under 
the direction of Mrs. H. S$. Tappan, 
a thoroughly enjoyable and successful 
entertainment was carried out in 
Town hall in celebration of the 27th 
anniversary of the founding of the 
Corps. Guests to the number of 22 
from Gloucester attended the supper 
and entertainment. Mrs. Seddie Fol- 
lett was chairman of the entertain- 
ment committee composed of the fol- 
lowing other members: Mrs. Flora 
Hersey, Mrs. -HattiePréston.= Mrs. 
Mary Morgan and Mrs. Emily Silva. 
Mrs. Barbara Cook, president of the 
Corps, in the address of welcome paid 
a tribute to Mrs. Enoch Crombie, 
“the mother of Allen Relief Corps.’ 
The program follows: 
Reading, “My England,” Prarie 
M. Stanwood; solo, ey Didn’t Raise 
My Boy to bea Soldier” (tableau— 
Mrs. Emily Silva, Dana Younger, E. 
P. Stanley); “Mending the’ Flag,” 
tableau, Mrs. Charles EF. Bell, Gordon 
Bell and Miss Ruth Prest : eine 
Army Trunk,”. tableau, Enoch Crom- 
bie, Miss Ruth Coombs and Miss 
Ruth Prest; dutch dance in costume, 
Mises Beatrice Long and Helen Ben- 
tett;~solo, Mrs»-Frank G. Cheever, 
by Mrs. 
“Don’t Bite the Hand That's. é Feedieil 
You,” 16 young people taking part i. 
an interpretation of the song; réad- 
ings, “How Casey: Came ‘Back,”? and 
“Only:a Tramp,” Patrick HilBeyley 
“That’s the Song of: Song: ‘too Me, 
solo, Mrs. Hattie Preston, interpreted 
Mabel ‘Crombie + and: ‘Miss 
Ruth Prest; patriotic exercise, adap: 
ed from a Henry Ward Beecher:ora- 
tion, Misses Martha Bullock, Helet 
Burgess, Ruth Andrews, Gertnide 
Stoops, Marion Preston and. Alice 
Imicas; song, “Little Gray Mother;? 
Mrs. Alice, Lee, portrayeds by= Miss. 
Ruth Coombs; drill by boy scouts, 18 
members Manchester company, ° Rea ! 
vere Brooks, ‘bugler, and Sidney) 
Peters, color-bearer; clown dance, — 
Misses Long and Bennett; song, Miss — 
Helen Cheever, “My Little Gray 
Home in the West,” interpreted by 
Miss Ruth Coombs; Old Black . Joe, 
Winthrop Younger; “The Flag We | 
Love,” tableau, Mrs. Mabel Crombie, — 
Gordon Bell and Miss Ruth Prest. 
The program concluded with the 
flag salute and the singing of “Them 
Star Spangled Banner,” by the audi-— 
ence. Mrs. Cheever’s song and the 
work of the boy scouts were received — 
with especial favor. All taking part 
deserve praise for the splendid work — 
in making the entertainment an un-— | 
qualified success. ewe 
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Freperick C. StevENS. (9) | 
Frederick C. Stevens, former. New 
York State superintendent of oublicll 
works and State senator, and for 
many years a summer resident of 
Manchester, was found dead in his | 
barn at his home in Attica Tuesday 
night. Apoplexy is assigned 5. ae | 
cause of his death. He-was sixty) 
years old, having been born in Attica, 
on July 5, 1856, the son of Robert Sy 
and Mary P. (Smith) Stevens. His | 
progenitors were English and Welsh. _ 
and were among the first settlers of | 
Haverhill, N. H., and Manchester-by- — 
the-Sea. His father, Robert S. Stev- | 
ens, removed to Kansas in. early lite | 
and was a member of that. State's 
first Legislature, and was subsequent-_ 
ly general manager. and: presidents ote 
several Western’ railroadsiav » 
Mr. Stevens was related’ to several 
Manchester: people, one» of:: whomoas) 
Selectman Edward Sy Kanightb obs 
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Letters remaining unclaimed at the 
Manchester, Mass3°P. O.340r week 
ending March 16, 1916: Colonial 
Board Co., N. Chaldund, Mrs. Henry 
F. Hooper, Miss Evelyn Jones,,Wil- 
liam A. Logue, Mrs. Geo P. Locke 
year, Miss I. McVicany, Mrs Mary 
Riley —Frank A.°Foster, P. M. 
