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SOCIETY NOTES 
- Baron de Rosen, the Russian ambassador, family and 
le egation attaches concluded their stay at Mrs. Russell 
Sturgis’ Manchester estate last Sunday. This estate 
as a beautiful water front location on the Singing 
‘Beach, also spacious grounds. The house itself is most 
homelike and attractive in its quiet elegance, and the 
distinguished foreigners, who are very fond of Man- 
chester, have spent a very enjoyable and comfortable 
‘summer there. They arrived at the residence on Farra- 
gut Square, Washington, Wednesday. 
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_ Herbert W. Mason and family brought their sea- 
son’s stay at ‘‘Rockledge,’’ the J. Randolph Coolidge 
cottage at Manchester, to a close Tuesday. Their return 
to Boston will be shortly followed by the wedding of 
Harold F. Mason and Miss Junia K. Russell. 
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-_ Col. Henry May and family of Washington are con- 
-tinuing their stay at the large Kimball house, Manches- 
ter, until the 30th. 
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_ Dr. L. Vernon Briggs and family will remain at Man- 
chester at the Stone cottage, Hemenway estate, until 
the last of the month. 
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Miss Elise Ames of North Easton spent the last week- 
end with the Misses Lily and Phylis Sears of Pride’s. 
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Henry P. McKean is enjoying a western trip, a por- 
tion of which is being spent in Colorado Springs. Mr. 
-MecKean’s sons, who are Harvard men, are having large 
week-end parties this autumn at their Beverly Farms 
- summer home. 
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North Shore society is much interested in the en- 
gagement of Miss Pauline Chase, the actress and 
adopted daughter of J. M. Barry the English novelist, 
and Claude Grahame-White, the noted aviator, who was 
entertained on the North Shore by Mrs. Levi Z. Leiter 
and others. Charles Frohman, Miss Chase’s manager, 
made the public announcement at the Knickerbocker 
theatre, New York, Tuesday evening. The marriage will 
be the culmination of nine years’ acquaintance. Mr. 
White and Miss Chase first met in London, when Miss 
_ Chase was a member of the Edna May company. 
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_ Mrs. George D. Howe concluded her stay at her 
"Manchester summer home, ‘‘The Cliffs,’? on Smith’s 
Point, Wednesday of this week. Her sister, Mrs. James 
Howe, coneluded her visit with her at the same time. 
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MANCHESTER, MASS., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1910. 
SOCIETY NOTES 
_ Mrs. W. H. Taft, her sister, Mrs. Thomas K. Laughlin, 
jr., of Pittsburg and Miss Helen Taft accompanied 
President Taft as far as New York on Monday, where 
they remained through this week and may stay longer. 
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A large dinner party was given at the French embassy 
in Washington Monday in honor of the new ambassador 
from Italy, Marchese Cusani Confalonieri. The re- 
tirmg naval attache of the Italian embassy, Lieut. 
Campiero and his fiancee, Miss Eleanor Terry, were 
present; also members of the Austrian, Spanish and 
Mexican legations. The First Secretary of the Italian 
embassy and Madame de La Rocca were also present. 
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Mrs. Henry C. Weston is closing ‘‘The Uplands,’’ her 
Beverly Farms summer home, early next week and 
removing to her Boston home on Beacon street. 
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Henry P. King and family arranged to have Sunset 
Rock, their Pride’s Crossing estate, closed for the sea- 
son Thursday. 
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Mr. and Mrs. Q. A. Shaw (nee Pemberton) and house- 
hold concluded their stay at Pride’s Crossing Monday. 
Messrs. Ernest and Arthur Jackson and Miss Anna P. 
Jackson of Pride’s Crossing are not leaving the North 
Shore until Nov. 12, when they ere to go to Europe for 
an extended sojourn. 
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‘‘The Pines,’’ the Philip S. Sears estate, at Pride’s 
Crossing was closed for the season Monday. 
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Mrs. Edward Wigglesworth closed her summer home 
on School street, Manchester on Tuesday. 
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_ Harry Grant, winner of the Vanderbilt cup race, was 
in Beverly last Friday and called upon President Taft 
at the summer White House at Burgess Point. He came 
over the road from Boston in the same ear he drove in 
the race. The President extended hearty congratula- 
tions to the skillful and fearless driver. 
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Mrs. Austin Gray has returned to New York, after a 
visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Burnham of 
Beverly Farms. 
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Preparations are apace for the 11th National Auto- 
mobile show to be held in Madison Square Garden, N. 
Y., which is being extensively remodeled for the show. 
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