NORTH SHORE BREEZE and. Reminder 35 
MANCHESTER 
The .employees at the McGinley 
household had a barn dance at the 
estate last night. 
A son was born recently to Mr, 
and Mrs. Edward Hylands, 19 Brook 
street. 
A son was born Monday to Mr. 
and Mrs. Norman Crafts (Ruth 
Erickson) at the Gloucester Hospital. 
The King’s Daughters will meet 
with Mrs. Edward Crowell, Lincoln 
street, Monday evening. 
Mr. and Mrs. Harry J. Gay have 
the sympathy of the community in 
the loss of their little son, less than 
a year old, the middle of this week. 
Mrs, James McMillan very kindly 
gave the use of the large barn on the 
estate for a dance for her employees 
Tuesday night. About fifty were 
present including a number from the 
village. 
Manager Arthur L,. Race of the 
Masconomo gave a dance for his 
young lady employees in the Casino 
of the hotel Thursday evening. A 
number from the village were in- 
vited. 
The Brownland employees — will 
have their annual dance in the ‘Town 
Hall tonight, and if like past parties 
by these young ladies, it will be one 
of the prettiest and most enjoyable 
of the invitation parties of the sum- 
mer. 
Miss Elsie Peterson, of Chicago, 
has returned home after spending 
part of the summer at Mrs. Russell 
Tyson’s, Sea Street. Mrs. ‘T'yson gave 
a little picnic at Coffin’s beach for 
Miss Peterson and a few of the town 
girls one day last week. 
If your lawn mower requires sharp- 
ening or repairing send it to the Man- 
chester Lawn Mower Co., 61 School, 
corner Vine Street. We sharpen lawn 
mowers for $1.25. Tel. 327W.  * 
The last of the series of popular 
band concerts at Manchester by the 
Salem Cadet Band will be held next 
Tuesday evening. It was to have been 
last night, but owing to inclement 
weather it was postponed. 
RED CROSS COMPETITION. 
The Red Cross First Aid competi- 
tion will be held at the Manchester 
Town Hall on Saturday afternoon, 
Sept. 6th, at two o’clock. A cordial 
invitation is extended to the public 
to attend this competition. There is 
no charge for admittance. 
Four problems will be demonstrat- 
ed. After each problem Major James 
R. Hall of the United States Army 
Medical Corps will give a brief ex- 
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planation of the work. Between the 
first two and the last two problems a 
team of boy scouts will show methods 
of carrying injured persons and a 
stretcher drill with improvised stretch- 
ers. Major Hall will act as judge and 
General Francis H. Appleton of Pea- 
body, president of the Essex County 
Chapter of the Red Cross, will pres- 
ent medals to the winning team: 
Mrs. F, A. Keep has offered a sil- 
ver cup to be competed for. ‘This cup 
must be won three times to be finally 
retained by a team. The winning 
team each year will hold the cup until 
the next annual competition. The 
name of the winning team for each 
year will be engraved upon the cup. 
The second and third teams in the 
competition will receive certificates 
from Washington on which the name 
of each member will be inscribed. 
The Essex County Chapter espe- 
cially urges that the older children 
and young people attend this compe- 
tition as much can be learned from 
watching the work of the teams and 
hearing Major Hall’s explanations. 
Besides the three teams from Man- 
chester, teams are expected from 
Milton and North Attleboro. 
The three Manchester teams will be 
composed of: 1. Mrs. Maude Carter, 
captain; Mrs. Edith Roberts, Miss 
Alice Clark and Mrs. Emma Swett. 
2. Mrs. Robertson, captain; . Mrs. 
John Baker, Mrs. Ruth Hoare and 
Miss Mary Watson. 3. Miss Lena 
Jones, captain; Miss Fannie Knight, 
Mrs. Melvin and Miss Abbie Floyd. 
