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Vol. II. No. 15 
MANCHESTER, MASS., SATURDAY, AUGUST 26, 1905 
Three Cents 
FLOWER SHOW, 
Exhibition in Tent on Lawn, at the Essex 
County Club a Grand Success, Sum- 
mer Residents Flock to Show 
in Large Numbers. 
Held ina large tent spread on the 
lawn at the Essex County club, at the 
right of the main drive, between the 
grass tennis courts and the club house, 
the fifth summer flower show of the 
North Shore Horticultural society on 
Wednesday and Thursday of this 
tion, scores of the summer contingent 
drove over from Magnolia and the 
Beverly shore, and the gathering was, 
withal, one of the largest seen at any 
of the functions this season. 
Many more specimens and collec- 
tions of flowers than at any previous 
show were exhibited, and there were 
more exhibitors, too, including not 
alone the North Shore colony, but 
commercial exhibitors from various 
parts of the state and even from Con- 
necticut. 
FAIR AT FARMS, 
Cong. Gardner Opened Fair ini Aid‘ of St. 
Margaret’s Church. The Event 
Most Successful Ever Held 
at Beverly Farms. 
Greeted by a packed house, which 
has continued throughout the week, 
the fair in aid of St. Margaret’s church 
opened most auspiciously , Monday 
evening. 
Congressman Aug. P. Gardner of 
Hamilton opened the fair, and his 
Courtesy Boston Transcript. 
EBEN D. JORDAN’S SUMMER HOME 
At West Manchester, occupied this year by the E. T. StoTEsBurys of Philadelphia. 
week was a most pronounced success. 
Both in point of number and quality 
of flowers and plants displayed and 
the attendance, the exhibition greatly 
excelled those previously given by the 
society. 
With the weekly band concert at 
the club house as an additional attrac- 
The display of hardy herbaceous 
plants predominated, of course, al- 
though there were some beautiful col- 
lections of sweet peas and pansies 
shown, despite the lateness of the sea- 
son. But asters and dahlias, shown 
in all sorts of colors, were in greatest 
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presence was a great drawing card for 
the opening evening. 
The pronounced success of the 
event but bespeaks the results of the 
ceaseless efforts of Rev. John J. 
Downey, the pastor, who aims to 
build up the pastorate which he was 
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