WEST GLOUCESTER 
Last Sunday Mrs. Joseph E. Ab- 
bott entertained Mrs. Levi Nickerson 
and daughter of Nantucket, for- 
merly of Gloucester. 
Joseph W. Andrews, Worthy Mas- 
ter of the West Gloucester grange, 
went to Danvers last Monday as a 
special delegate from the local 
grange to attend a meeting of the 
executive committee of the state 
grange, which was called to make 
final arrangements for the formation 
of a new Pomona grange in Essex 
county. 
James R. Pitman of Glenwood, 
N. S., has a position with Wm. H. 
Roberts, and is- boarding with his 
uncle, Joseph E. Abbott of Essex 
avenue. 
Mrs. E. Walter Haskell of Bray 
street, who has been quite ill for 
several weeks, is much improved. 
A special meeting of the West 
Gloucester grange was held in the 
vestry of the Congregational church 
‘Monday night. The first and second 
degrees were conferred upon Win- 
field Bodge and Wilbur Cogswell of 
Essex and N. M. Johnson. of 
Gloucester. 
ESSEX 
Mrs. F. A. Goodhue is still after 
~the dollar for the Piano fund for 
the Congregational vestry. This 
time it will be a musical comedy en- 
titled the ‘‘ Rival Choirs.’’ The 
choir will be the vocal artists. Not . 
the least attraction will be the as- - 
sistance of Essex’ gifted soloist, 
Helen Grinnel Mears. 
Peter Hubbard is working dili- 
gently on his new gasolene launch. 
From present indications this boat 
will eclipse all of Mr. Hubbard’s 
former attempts in this line. ~ 
The Ladies’ Aid Society of the 
M E church, have chosen the follow- 
ing persons as officers for the year: 
president, Mrs. Priscilla F. Burn- 
ham; vice president, Mrs. George 
Lufkin ; secretary, Mrs. George Len- 
dall; treasurer, Miss. Caroline M. 
Burnham; managers, Mrs. Newton 
Story, Mrs. Clarinda Gilbert, Miss 
Caroline M. Burnham. 
The pastor of the Methodist 
church preached last Sunday after- 
noon on the subject: ‘‘Divine Gov- 
ernment.’’ The leading thought of 
the discourse was that God does ev- 
erything that is best, and if He dis- 
_turbs the even tenor of our lives by 
His calls or commands, we must be 
ready to obey Him without fear, and 
seek to labor in His behalf every- 
where, anywhere, in the great. field 
of the world, 
You'll Trade Here Eventi: 
Why Not Now? 
Nowhere in the city, is there a store which is so thoroughly 
stocked with such'a choice line of groceries and provisions, 
as. you will find here, in our old ‘“‘new’ home. 
We have spared no expense to make our store the leader in its 
line on Cape Ann, and we will spare no expense to maintain 
the lead which we now have. - 
Our own cold storage plant, recently installed, serves to keep 
fresh, our entire stock of meats. 
Our low prices on Saturday specials, will surprise you. 
Yours for a square deal. 
ae SHEPHERD COMPANY 
Groceries and Provisions 
143° Main Strectn 1 ce GLOUCESTER, MASS. 
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WEST GLOUCESTER 
In order to realize the wonderful beauty and natural grandeur of the 
whole ‘‘North Shore’’ you simply must visit WEST GLOUCESTER. 
Its glorious scenery will fill you with that sublime ecstasy which ‘comes 
to all who have the marked privilege of viewing her vine clad hills and 
rugged sea shore. Come and feel-the,mystic thrill of nature’s charm. 
Wingaersheek beach, the real ‘‘North Shore,’ The Real-EaseState. 
Alex. W. Andrews . mites 375 Essex Avenue 
_ Telephone 458-M _ 
WEST GLOUCESTER, a ee * . 
KAVANAGH’S TEA ROOM 
Sign of the Pewter Platter 
A delightful place to stop for a Cup 
of Tea and a Sandwich, an lIce 
Cream Soda or a College Ice. 
KAVANAGH 
THE DRUGGIST 
Main St., .. _- South Essex, Mass. 
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