NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
SOCIETY NOTES. 
The drag hounds of the Myopia Hunt club will meet 
for the rest of October as follows: Saturday, 22d, 
Curzon Mills, Newburyport, 2.30 p. m.; Tuesday, 25th, 
Rowley Common, 3.30 p. m.; *Thursday, 27th; Satur- 
day, 29th, Underhill’s Corner, 12.30 p.m. Breakfast by 
- invitation of Chas. F. Ayer, Esq., Juniper Ridge, 2 p. m. 
*Morning run. Details at the Kennels on day previous. 
Alexander S. Porter, jr., and family departed from 
their Smith’s Point summer home at Manchester, Wed- 
nesday, increasing the number of Bostonians opening 
Marlboro street homes. 
Among those who have secured grand tier boxes for 
the coming season of Grand Opera in Philadelphia, 
which opens Dec. 13, are Henry Pratt McKean and HE. T. 
Stotesbury. 
At the conference in Beverly in behalf of the pro- 
posed new public library, Miss Katherine P. Loring pre- 
sented plans of the suggested structure and explained 
them. Miss Elizabeth P. Sohier of Beverly Cove identi- 
fied herself with the conference and spoke particularly 
of the value of the library to school children and others. 
At the American Artists’ exhibition at the Rhode 
Island School of Design, Providence, Miss Cecilia 
Beaux, the distinguished portrait painter of the North 
Shore, whose summer home is at East Gloucester, is ex- 
hibiting her portrait of Richard Watson Gilder. 
The funeral of the late H. H. Gallison at Mount 
Auburn cemetery, Cambridge, last Saturday noon, was 
the last obsequies over the remains of the famous North 
Shore artist, who made Annisquam his summer home 
and made that section of the shore noteworthy by his 
paintings of ‘‘The Old Sand Dune,’’ ‘‘Morning on the 
Sands,’’ ‘‘Floating Mists from the Sea’’ and such land- 
scapes which he procured from the surroundings of his 
Annisquam cottage-studio with its beautiful foreground 
of marshes and tidal river. He was a Bostonian by 
birth and had exhibited in all the European capitals. 
Last spring he exhibited in several of the middle west- 
ern cities where his work was enthusiastically commend- 
ed. His painting of the ‘‘Rising Mists,’’ was purchased 
by the National Museum of Turin, Italy. 
Mrs. Preston Gibson and child have been in Manches- 
ter since last Saturday, remaining till Wednesday of 
this week, as the guests of Mrs. James McMillan. The 
Gibson summer home at Beverly Farms was vacated on 
the 15th. 
Mr. and Mrs. George Lee and family are remaining 
at ‘‘Villa al mare,’”’ their Beverly Farms estate, until 
about Dec. 1, when they will sail for Europe for an ex- 
tended sojourn. Miss Margery Lee will enter a school 
in Paris for the winter. 
Ex-Gov. Bates is among the late sojourners on the 
North Shore. His summer home at Wheeler’s Point, 
Gloucester, is still open. 
Jesse Koshland and family of Boston have left Bever- 
ly Farms, being tenants the past months of Lareom cot- 
tage, Hale street. 
The University of Berlin, which is celebrating its 
100th anniversary, has been conferring degrees upon 
Americans. Among those honored was Associate Jus- 
tice Oliver Wendell Holmes of Beverly Farms, who re- 
ceived the degree of Doctor of Laws. Dean Kohler of 
the law faculty eulogized Justice Holmes’ service in 
solving legal problems and the deep fundamental value 
of his writings. 
Mrs. Whitelaw Reid, who was entertained by Mrs. 
William H Taft at the Summer White House, was a pas-— 
senger on the Mauretania sailing last week from New 
York for England. 
The Rose Tree Hunt club of Philadelphia last week 
held its initial races for the Agricultural Stakes at Media. 
Returning Philadelphians from the North Shore noted — 
in box and parking space were Mrs. C. Howard Clark 
and Daniel B. Wentz, late of West Manchester and 
Pride’s. 
Tomorrow evening the mayor of Tokio, Japan who is | 
touring America, will be the guest of honor at the White 
House. 
with President Taft as host will greet him. 
Mr. and Mrs. George E. Cabot are leaving Manchester 
Monday next for their winter residence in Boston. 
Mrs. James McMillan is closing ‘‘Haglehead,’’ her 
Manchester summer home on the 27th. She will enlarge 
the Washington contingent who have been on the 
North Shore. 
‘‘Sunnybank,’’ the Albert I. Croll estate at Gale’s 
Point, Manchester, will be closed for the season the 28th. 
The Croll family have a winter home on Beacon street, 
Boston. 
Mrs. George E. Warren, who is still at her Manchester 
summer home, is among the equestriennes noted on the 
North Shore drives these beautiful autumn mornings. 
Miss Mary C. Gray of Cambridge spent a portion of 
the week with the Misses Katherine P. and Louisa P. 
Loring of Pride’s 
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Stewart Spaulding have returned 
t their Pride’s Crossing estate after a short stay in 
New York. 
Mr. and Mrs. 
spending a portion of the week with Mrs. James F. 
Curtis at her estate, ‘‘Indian Ridge,’’ Pride’s Crossing. 
F. G. Curtis has entertained during the week Count 
Okuma of Japan, both gentlemen being interested in 
the Japanese art collection at the Boston Museum of 
Fine Arts. 
Mrs. Henry Clay Frick is in New York eity, the 
guest of Mrs. Schoonmaker, whom she entertamed on 
the North Shore at ‘‘Eagle Rock,’’ her Pride’s Crossing 
estate, this summer. 
The household servants completed the closing of 
‘‘Swiftmoor,’’ Pride’s Crossing, Wednesday, and took 
their departure on the evening train. 
A portion of Judge and Mrs. W. H. Moore’s servants 
have gone to New York to prepare their winter home 
for occupancy early in November. 
Mr. and Mrs. Harold J. Coolidge of Pride’s were host 
and hostess for a dinner party of 10 covers last Sunday 
evening. 
A. Shuman has closed 
Beverly for the season. 
Amory A. Lawrence of Beverly Cove returned last 
week from his European trip. His son, John 8. Law- 
renee, went to New York to meet him. Mr. Lawrence, 
jr., and family have changed their plans and will not 
leave Beverly Cove until Nov. 1. 
Mr. and Mrs. John M. Graham, who have been the 
occupants of the Greeley cottage on Ober street, Bev- 
erly, will remove to their Boston residence on Common- 
wealth avenue on the 26th. Mrs. Graham has been en- 
tertaining her sister, Mrs. Lockhart, and the latter’s 
son from New York. 
‘‘Tetmere,’’ his fine estate at 
Washington, when a smaller dinner company 
Alfred Curtis of Boston have been 
