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MANCHESTER 
The water department motor truck 
is being overhauled. 
Misses Elizabeth Merson and Mar- 
garet McNeary are students at the 
local telephone exchange. 
Taxi—Phone Manchester 290. adv. 
Oscar Raymond, principal of 
Priest School ,has organized a base- 
ball team among the Grammar school 
students and will arange games for 
his team with other Grammar school 
teams in the vicinity. The Glouces- 
ter and Salem schools all have teams. 
Mr. Raymond’s plan is to require a 
certain standing in studies by his 
pupils in order to qualify for the 
team and the boys are working hard 
to get good marks in order that they 
may play. 
Taxi—Phone Manchester 2090. adv. 
_ Playground director Lawrence F. 
McCarthy will arrive tomorrow (Sat- 
urday) to begin his duties in Man- 
chester. Mr. McCarthy has been run- 
ning a gymnasium in New York city 
this winter. He will begin at once 
to get the grounds into shape in pre- 
paration for the opening of the sea- 
son, and will take charge of the 
coaching of the Story High School 
baseball team. 
Taxi—Phone’ Manchester 2090. adv. 
M. S. Miguel’s store, Central 
square, is the Manchester headquar- 
ters-for the Austin Repair Co. of 
Beverly. All kinds of repair work. 
Shoes called for and delivered, work 
neatly and quickly done. Your pat- 
ronage solicted. Work left at Miguel’s 
before 8 one morning delivered at 
the same time next day. adv. 
Tuesday, April 25, has been set by 
the Board of Selectmen as the date 
for the public hearing on the petition 
of the New England Tel. & Tel. Co., 
to lay and maintain underground con- 
duits and manholes under Sea and 
Masconomo sts. The hearing is to be 
held at 8 o’clock in the evening in the 
office of the Board of Selectmen. 
Ralph Henry Barbour of Manches- 
ter and George Ralph Osborne of 
Cambridge are joint authors of the 
prize-winning story in the competi- 
tion, to determine how short a story 
may be, conducted by Life. The 
story, entitled, > “Thicker. = Than 
Water,” was selected out of 81 storie; 
which were printed in the competition. 
More than 30,000 stories were enter- 
ed the contest. The winning story 
was about 600 words in length and 
the first prize won by it was $1,000. 
Mr. Osborne is a frequent visitor at 
the home of Mr. Barbour in Man- 
chester and is well known in. this 
place. The story is published in the 
Faster number of Life just out. 
NWO RT HS Rb heh hind wand Reminder 
April 14, 1915. 
W. B. Calderwood 
Successor to DAVID FENTON CoO. 
Builder of Yachts, Launches and Tenders 
Paints, Oils, Varnish, Cordage, Oars, and all kinds of 
Marine Hardware constantly on hand 
Marine Railways, Yacht and Boat Repairing of every description 
Boats SToRED FOR THE WINTER AT OWNERS’ Risk IN CASE OF FIRE 
Manchester, Mass. 
At the meeting of the North Shore 
Horticultural society last Friday eve- 
ning the building committee reported 
that progress was being made. It is 
not yet ready to make an announce- 
ment regarding the proposed building 
Children’s dresses at E. A. Leth- 
bridge’s. adv, 
Walter Measday, a lecturer from 
the publicity bureau of the United 
Shoe Machinery Co., will speak at the 
meeting of the Brotherhood in the 
Baptist church vestry at 8.30 o’clock 
next Monday evening on “The Ro- 
mance of the Shoe.” He will use 
the stereopticon to illustrate his talk. 
On Monday evening, April 24, Dan- 
iel F. Sennott, deputy chief of the 
Boston Fire Department, will give 
his lecture on fire fighting. On the 
following Monday Roger W. Babson 
of Wellesley Hills will lecture on 
South America. 
Taxi—Phone Manchester 290. adv. 
William O’Brien, member of the 
Public Service Commission was to 
speak at the Manchester club last 
Saturday evening on “The ‘Telephone 
and its relation to the Public Service.” 
Owing to a misunderstanding, Mr. 
©’Brien did not appear, but has writ- 
ten, promising to come Saturday 
evening, April: 22, “war-or no war.” 
Much of the disappointment felt by 
the failure of Mr. O’Brien to be pres- 
ent was off-set by the brief entertain- 
ment provided by volunteer talent in 
the club. Patrick H. Boyle gave 
three readings which were heartily 
applauded. A buffet luncheon was 
enjoyed. 
Larcom W. Srory 
Larcom W. Story, a veteran of the 
Civil War and a native of Manches- 
ter, died Thursday afternoon at his 
home in Beverly. He was a son of 
the late Arthur and Ann (Allen) 
Story of Manchester and had a host 
of friends here. Mr. Story was a 
member of Magnolia Lodge, I..O. O. 
F., of Manchester and of the G. A. 
R. in Beverly. Funeral services will 
be held in Beverly Sunday afternoon 
at 2 o’clock. Burial will be in Man- 
chester. 
TELEPHONES 
Office 254--Res. 241-W 
MINIATURE ALMANAC 
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Hersey-Borr, 
In the presence of immediate re- 
latives and close friends Cheever 
Lawrence Hersey of Manchester, son 
of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Hersey, and 
Miss Eliza Sumner Bott, daughter of 
Mr. and Mrs. Charles S, Bott, 45 
Beacon st., Gloucester, were married 
Wednesday evening at the home of 
the bride’s parents. The ceremony 
was charmingly simple and homelike 
and the reception which followed was 
a happy, “homey” affair enjoyed by — 
everyone. ‘T’he ceremony was per- 
formed by Rev. Levi M. Powers, 
pastor of the Independent Christian 
church, Gloucester. ates 
As the bridal party descended the 
stairs to the waiting groom and 
clergyman, Mendelssohn’s Bridal 
March was played by Sewall’s ore- 
hestra. The room in which the wed- 
ding took place was tastefully dec- 
orated in greens and jonquils. Miss 
Catherine Marchant, a relative of the 
bride, was flower girl. Miss Sallie 
Vose Bott, sister of the bride, was 
bridesmaid, and Albert Bott, brother 
of the bride, was the best man. Fol- 
lowing the ceremony an ample colla- 
tion was served. The bridal party 
left soon afterwards for a brief trip. 
Mr. Hersey is a well-known Man-’ 
chester young man and has a large 
circle of friends. Besides the young 
man’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank 
L. Floyd, Winthrop Younger, Mrs. 
Jennie Dodge and 
of Manchester attended the wedding. 
Taxi—Phone Manchester 290. adv. 
Fresh Frozen Herring at Swett’s 
Fish Market. adv, 
Chelsea Finnan Haddie at Swett’s. 
Fish Market. 
Taxi—Phone Manchester 290. adv. 
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