MANCHESTER. 
Chairman Swett of the Board of 
Selectmen is busy at present on the 
assessors’ books, getting the valua- 
tion of the town, preliminary to af- 
fixing the rate of taxation within a 
few weeks. Despite the fact that 
the state tax is so high this year, 
and other expenditures are in ad- 
vance of last year, the Board hopes 
to keep the rate under the $9 mark. 
It was $8.60 last year. 
Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Parker came 
down from Dorchester last Satur- 
day to spend the holiday with Mrs 
Parker’s parents on Brook street. 
Manuel Lopes and family have 
moved into the Murray cottage on 
Summer street, recently occupied 
by the Howard Hendersons. 
Mrs. Charles Story of Boston was 
a guest of Mrs. Robert Stoops over 
the holiday. 
The announcement in last 
week’s Breeze that Mrs. Brown, 
widow of the late Thomas Brown, 
who died at Danvers hospital. is 
to receive $1000 insurance on Mr. 
Brown’s life, of which fact: Mrs. 
Brown was not aware till the latter 
part of last week, was news grate- 
fully received by the many friends 
of the widow and her young son. 
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William Williams, special agent 
of the Northern Insurance Co. of 
New York, was in town last Sat- 
urday, a guest of George E. Will- 
monton. 
Fred A. Hill of Boston was in 
town over the holiday, a guest of 
John R. Cheever and family. 
Miss Maude Pidgeon, whose fam- 
ily formerly lived here, has been in 
town this week visiting her grand- 
mother, Mrs. Wade. 
Mrs. Claude Temple has _ been 
spending the past week with friends 
in Worcester. 
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob H. Kitfield, 
their two sons, Alfred and Roland, 
and Miss Vera Kitfield, accompa- 
nied by Miss Harriet Brewster, 
spent the holiday in Lowell, guests 
of Mrs. Kitfield’s aunt, Mrs. Alfred 
Robinson. 
Miss Mary Burgess of Maine, 
formerly of Manchester, has re- 
turned here to spend the summer. 
Despite her continued feebleness, 
Mrs. Mary E. Hill, one of Man- 
chester’s oldest ladies, survived 
the noise and excitement of the 
Fourth very well. She had with 
her over the day her daughter-in- 
law, Mrs. William Hill, Jr., of Som- 
erville. 
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