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MANCHESTER SECTION 
The anniversary of William Jef- 
frey colony, Pilgrim Fathers, will 
be held next Monday evening. 
At the probate court this week 
James Cooney was appointed guar- 
dian of Julia G. Cooney, a minor. 
The St. Patrick’s party in the 
Winter club series, at the Town hall 
last Friday evening proved a very 
delightful affair. 
A candy and cake sale will be held 
Saturday, March 21, afternoon and 
evening, in the Congregational Chap- 
el by the Arbella Girls’ cooking club, 
Robert Baker attended the auto 
truck show in: Boston yesterday. It 
would not be surprising to see the 
Mt. Pleasant Dairy appear with a 
new and up-to-date truck this spring. 
Mrs. Clifford B, Goodwin and son 
Maynard were down from Dorches- 
ter to spend the week-end with the 
former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. 
George D. Haskell, Vine st. 
Sweaters at Walt Bell’s, Central 
Sq. adv 
Eric H. Wetterlow, gardener at 
the Lester Leland estate, West Man- 
chester, was one of the largest prize 
winners at the recent spring exhibi- 
‘tion of the Mass. Horticultural so- 
ciety in Boston. He took every- 
thing in the class for cyclamen. 
The Sons of Veterans will hold an 
open meeting at G. A, R. hall next 
Tuesday evening when the Hon. 
Frank C. Richardson of Essex will 
give an informal talk on some of the 
noted men of the past generation, 
such as Rufus Choate, Daniel Web- 
ster. The meeting will be at 7:45 
and will be open to anyone who de- 
sires to attend and hear Mr. Rich- 
ardson’s talk. 
Fresh oysters daily at Swett’s 
Fish Market. adv 
The members of the North Shore 
Horticultural society and _ friends 
will have a treat at their meeting in 
Lee’s hall to-night in the form of an 
entertainment provided by a team 
from the West Gloucester grange. A 
delegation of some thirty people will 
come here for the evening. Mem- 
bers and their friends are urged to 
turn out in large numbers for this 
occasion. 
Friday, March 20, 1914. 
Mrs. R. E. Newman was in Dan- 
vers Tuesday to visit her sister. 
Ralph Brooks and William Cogan 
of Somerville, spent Sunday in town. 
Miss Mary Corrigan has returned 
to her. duties as telephone operator 
after a two weeks’ vacation. 
Children’s 75 cent Dresses for 50 
cents at E. A, Lethbridge’s. adv 
At their weekly meeting to-night 
the Rebekahs* will work the initia- 
tory degree. There will be a sale 
of ice-cream after the meeting, The 
25th anniversary of the order 
will be observed next Friday evening. 
Headquarters for raincoats at 
Bell’s Beach street store. adv 
Fuller A. Andrews has petitioned 
the Manchester board of selectmen 
for the right to maintain a fish weir 
in tide water off Dana or Graves Is- 
land for a term of three years. A 
hearing will be given on Tuesday 
evening, April 14th. 
Miss Helen Wing is home from 
Mt. Holyoke college for the spring 
vacation. Miss Dorothy Blaisdell is 
home from Wheaton College for a 
fortnight accompanied by her room- 
mate, Miss Elsie Murchie of Calais, 
Me. 
Fresh oysters daily at Swett’s 
Fish Market. adv 
The next meeting of the Arbella 
club will be in the Town hall on 
Thursday, March 26, at 4 o’clock, 
when Miss Sarah Louise Arnold, 
dean of Simmons college will be the 
speaker. This will be an open meet- 
ing to which the members of tlie 
Woman’s club, Parent-Teacher asso- 
ciation and mothers of the gir's are 
cordially invited. 
Emerson, Douglas, and Ground 
Gripper shoes at Bell’s Beach street 
store. adv 
The annual Guest Night of Har- 
mony Guild will be held next Mon- 
day evening in the Chapel and from 
the plans being made a most delight- 
ful evening will be the result. The 
hour set for the entertainment is 
7:45. Included in the program will 
be readings by Miss Lucile Adams, 
‘cello selections by Miss Mildred Rid- 
ley and piano solos by Miss Arline 
Tarbell. 
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Miss Gwendolen Glendenning will 
be home from Smith college next 
week for the spring vacation. 
Miss Hester Rust entertained six 
of her school friends at dinner at 
her home on School street Tuesday 
evening, 
At the probate court in Salem this 
week an inventory of the estate of 
the late Mary J, Bigwood was filed, 
$1,564.81. 
A few American Lady Corsets, 
slightly soiled at greatly reduced 
prices. E. A. Lethbridge. adv 
Abraham Lampron has petitioned 
the court to reduce the alimony he 
is now paying his divorced wife and 
the case comes up before the Super- 
ior Court next Wednesday, March 
24. Quite a number of witnesses 
will be summoned from Manchester. © 
A meeting of the High School 
Alumni will be held at the home of 
Mrs, L. W. Floyd Saturday even- 
ing, March aist, at 7.30. It is es- 
sential that the association conduct 
the regular High School reception 
this year. Plans must be made at 
this meeting to carry out this pur 
pose. | ) 
Manuel S. Miguel is now prepar- 
ed to do shoe repairing at his store 
in Central Sq. An experienced cob- 
bler has been added recently. adv 
Mrs. George S. Sinnicks and son 
Mark left Tuesday for New York 
whence they sailed Wednesday in 
company with Dr. and Mrs. Streeter 
of Marblehead for Jacksonville, Fla. 
They will be away several weeks, St. 
Petersburg, Fla., which is on the 
Gulf Coast, is their objective point. 
They will visit many of the Florida 
resorts on their way and will prob- 
ably return home by rail. 
Selectman George R, Dean leaves 
today for a few days’ trip to Wash- 
ington. While there he will take up 
with the proper authorities the mat- 
ter of removing the dangerous rocks 
from the entrance to Manchester 
harbor, previously referred to in 
these columns. Mrs., Dean accom- 
panies him, also Mrs. Dean’s mother, 
Mrs, Thos, D. Connolly and Miss 
Prudence Connolly of Beverly 
Farms. 
G. E. WILLMONTON 
Attorney and 
Counselor at Law 
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