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SOCIETY NOTES. 
The Andrew Carnegie, 2ds., who have been spending 
he autumn at their Manchester Cove estate, are plan- 
ing to leave Sunday for their winter home at Fernandi- 
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George Lee and family closed their estate at Beverly 
arms this week and they sailed from New York on the 
ut-going Mauretania Wednesday to spend several 
onths in southern Europe. 
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a r. and Mrs. R. L. Agassiz spent the last week-end 
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‘Dr. and Mrs. John C. Phillips are still at ‘‘Knobb- 
eld’’, their Wenham estate. 
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’ The exhibition of Henry C. Frick’s collection of paint- 
ags at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts will be free to 
the public except on Mondays, when the usual fee will 
charged to all but annual subscribers and the hold- 
rs of special entrance tickets. 
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The Army and Navy football game in Philadelphia 
last Saturday was a notable society event, which brought 
much fashion and distinction to the Quaker City from 
the capital and the leading cities of the country. So- 
siety entertained extensively with dinner and luncheon 
parties at the Bellevue-Stratford before and after the 
Among those 
Mr. 
and Mrs. Edward Browning 
Mr. and Mrs. 
_ HD. Winslow of Boston was a member ofthe box 
party of Mr. and Mrs. John K. Mitchell, 3d., Mrs. 
Hutchinson’s brother-in-law and sister. The Mit- 
ckells had Box 60. In Box 70 was Secretary G. Von. 
L. Meyer, his aide, commander Phillip Andrews, Whit- 
ney Warren of New York and a party of friends. Box 
93 was occupied by Rear Admiral John EB. Pillsbury and 
“Mrs. Pillsbury Rear Admiral John F. Merry U. S. N: 
and friends. Mrs. C. Howard Clark and Miss Amy Clark 
A ad reservations on one of the grand stands. 
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An engagement of much interest to Philadelphia and 
Pittsburg society is that of Miss Ada M. McCrea, 
daughter of James McCrea, president of the Pennsyl- 
-vania Railroad, residing at ‘‘Ballyheather’’, Gray’s 
lane, Ardmore, Pa-, and Richard Hays Hawkins of Pitts- 
_ burg, son of Judge W..G. Hawkins. 
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The Russian Ambassador and Baroness De Rosen, with 
their daughter, the Baroness Elizabeth De Rosen, will 
sail for Europe, December 13. Prince Nicholas Kouda- 
- eheff, councilor of the Embassy, will act as Charge d’- 
Affaires. 
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MANCHESTER, MASS., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1910. 
SOCIETY NOTES 
Dr. Reginald H. Fitz and family, after a long season 
on the North Shore, closed their house at West Man- 
chester Thursday and returned to their Boston house, 
18 Arlington st., for the winter. 
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Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. McKee, who have been 
spending the autumn at their Beverly Farms estate, 
as usual, left this week for New York, where they will 
spend most of the winter. 
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Mr. and Mrs. George Wigglesworth and daughter, 
Mrs. Chase, came to Manchester Wednesday for a few 
hours, looking over their estate at Old Neck. 
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Miss Helen Taft had a Thanksgiving house party over 
the last week-end. She entertained four college friends, 
the Misses Rice, Vincent, Crane and Hamilton. Miss 
Nagel, daughter of the Secretary of Commerce and 
Labor, was their hostess for luncheon at the Chevy 
Chase club. 
Mrs. John Bohlen, a prominent society woman of 
Philadelphia and mother of Charles Bohlen of Phila- 
delphia and Hamilton, passed away at her home in 
Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, last Wednesday. Mrs. 
Bohlen was a member of the exclusive social set of the 
Quaker City. Her three surviving sons, D. Murray 
Bohlen, Charles Bohlen and Robert Bohlen are promin- 
ent members of Philadelphia society, sportsmen and 
expert ericket players. 
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The wedding of Miss Gladys Durant Rice and John 
L. Saltonstall of Boston and Beverly will be solemnized 
in Bedford village church, New York, Dec. 10. Robert 
Saltonstall of Hyde Park, a brother, will serve as best 
man. The bride-elect will have no attendants. Some 
30 guests will witness the ceremony. 
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Quincey A. Shaw and Rudolphe Agassiz represented 
Boston and the North Shore at John B. Ryan’s Thanks- 
ceiving eve dinner at Sherry’s, New York. Mr. Ryan 
is president of the Amalgamated copper company: 
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One of the most prominent charity affairs of the 
present week was Tuesday’s sale at the Somerset, Bos- 
ton, given under the auspicies of the Vincent club 
which has a large North Shore society membership and 
following. Tea, luncheon and bridge were other at- 
tractions. Assisting at the bag and cushion table was 
Mrs. Prescott Bigelow, Jr., and at the toy table was 
Mrs. Henry S. Grew, 2nd, as one of the helpers. Mrs. 
Frank Bemis had charge of the bridge tournament. 
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Tuesday evening at the White House President and 
Mrs. Taft gave a dinner in honor of the members of 
the interstate commerce commission and the railroad 
securities commission. Other guests present were the 
Attorney General and Mrs. Wickersham, the Secretary 
of Commerce and Labor and Mrs. Nagel, Miss Taft and 
others. 
