MANCHESTER SECTION 
Miss Lilla Lewis * was in town 
Wednesday ie her aunt, Mrs. G. 
S. Sinnicks, Ashland avenue. 
Town Accountant Austin Jones 1s 
quite ill at his home on Central street 
with a cold of a most severe type. 
Miss Hazel G. Full of Newport, 
R. 1, was in town over the week-end 
a guest of her aunt, Mrs. Franklin B. 
Rust and family, School street. 
Mr. and Mrs. Ohester Standley 
(Marion Allen) of Wheeling, West 
Va., are guests of the latter’s mother, 
Mrs. Harvey Allen, Norwood avenue. 
Edward Walsh has resumed his 
work at Allen’s Drug store after a 
two weeks’ vacation, most of which 
was spent in New York city. 
Alfred E. McCleary of Maynard, 
who is an attorney in Boston, was 
elected last week a member of the 
State Legislature on the Progressive 
ticket. Mr. McCleary has many 
friends in this vicinity, who remem- 
ber him through his former connect- 
ion with the Breeze in its infancy. 
Stamped goods, including doilies, 
tray cloths, pillows, etc., at E. A. 
Lethbridge’s. a. 
Mrs. Katherine Campbell is leav- 
ing next Monday for Berkeley, Cal., 
to spend the winter with her sister, 
Mrs. Shea and daughter, Miss Kath- 
erine Shea. The latter was gradu- 
ated from the Story High school this 
town two years ago and is now a stu- 
dent at the University of California. 
Mrs. Campbell’s house on School 
street will be occupied during her ab- 
sence by Chief of Police W. H. Sul- 
livan and his bride. 
Men’s Elite and Curtis shoes at 
Walt. Bell’s, Central Sq. i 
Ohristmas will be ushered in with 
music and dancing in Manchester 
when the telephone girls will hold 
their first annual ball in the Town 
hall on Wednesday night, Dec. 24. 
While tthe “hello” girls in neighboring 
places ‘hold parties of this kind at 
frequent intervals the Manchester- 
Magnolia exchange operators have 
never ventured an affair of this na- 
ture. Coming as it does on a holiday 
week the dance ought to be wel: fa- 
tronized. 
Friday, November 14, 1913. 
The Manchester House has closed 
for an indefinite period. 
Charles Mason of School street 
went to Harmon, Me., for the fun- 
eral of his brother Sunday. 
A son was born Sunday, Nov. 9, to 
Mr. and Mrs, Frederick Dougherty, 
School street and Desmond avenue. 
Very best of Warren River Oy- 
sters, nothing better for invalids, at 
Beach St, Restaurant. 
Liberty Rebekah lodge, No. 78, I. 
O, O. F., has purchased an electric 
spot-light for tableau work. A dem- 
onstration will be given this evening, 
--Nov. 14th. Members are urged to 
attend the meeting. 
Albert Gibson is quite ill and is at 
the hospital for treatment.. His fam- 
ily has moved from Pine street to the 
bungalow owned by Benj. Tappan, on 
Highland avenue, formerly occupied 
by A. A. Cushing and family. 
At the next meeting of the Man- 
chester Woman’s club, Tuesday, Nov. 
18, Mr, Pitt Parker will present Cur- 
rent Events from the viewpoint of 
the humorist and cartoonist by 
means of ‘his remarkable crayon 
drawings. Mrs. Mary Eliot, hostess. 
Dr. Coon of the State Board of 
Health, whose home is in Haverhill, 
was in town Wednesday. Dr, Coon 
remarked as to Manchester’s health 
standing that it was among the high- 
est in the list in the whole state; also 
in death rate and especially contag- 
ious diseases, Manchester leads most 
all other towns of the state, 
Emerson, Douglas and Ground 
Gripper shoes at Bell's Beach street 
store. * 
The  selectmen have appointed 
former chief of police Samuel S. 
Peabody as constable with power to 
serve warrants and papers, which the 
three constables elected by the town 
do not now have. This is done es- 
pecially at the solicitation of Town 
Tax Collector Stanley, who is re- 
quired by the new laws to enforce 
a more strict collection of taxes. A 
visit from the constable may there- 
fore be expected in the near future 
by those who are not paid up on their 
1912 taxes. 
A, M. Merriam is quite ill at hig 
home off Bridge street, West Man- 
chester. 
There is to be a public whist party 
at Carpenter’s hall Nov. 20, at 8 
o'clock. Admission will be 15 cents, 
A number of Manchester people 
attended the Exeter-Andover  foot- 
ball game at Exeter, N. H., last Sat- 
urday. 
Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Nichols 
of upper School street are leaving 
next week for an extended visit to 
Mr. Nichols’ former home in Chi- 
cago. 
Headquarters for raincoats at 
Bell’s Beach street store. * 
Selectman N. P, Meldrum yester- 
day received from Gov. Foss his 
sixth appointment as justice-of-the- 
peace. His first appointment was in 
1866 by Governor Bullock, The pres- 
ent appointment is good for seven 
years, — to Nov. 12, 1920. 
Infants’ toques and infants’ and 
misses’ hats and bonnets at E. A 
Lethbridge’s, 
Prof. Nathan B, Sargent of al 
verhill was in town this week for a 
brief visit with Mrs. C. E. Bell and 
family. Mr. Bell is still at the hos- 
pital and is recovering rapidly from 
has recent operation. 
The state inspector of boilers of 
the Traveler’s Insurance Co. was in 
town this week. He pronounced the 
boilers and boiler room in the Town 
hall as being models for their class 
and highly complimented Janitor G. 
D, Haskell on the appearance and 
condition of things in general. 
Red Man Collars at Walt Bell’ . 
Central Sq. 
A delegation from John Low camp, 
Sons of Veterans, of Beverly paid a 
fraternal visit to Col. H, P. Wood= 
bury camp Tuesday evening. A bak- 
ed bean supper was served. Com- 
mander Herman C. Swett of the 
Manchester camp was in the chair 
and remarks were made by Aide W. 
P. Hanners and District Aide W. EL 
Choate, Jr., of Beverly. An interest- 
ing talk was given by Edwin P, Stan- 
ley of Post 67, on his recent trip to 
Chattanooga. e 
G. E. WILLMONTON 
Attorney and 
Counselor at Law 
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