Noa Ook 
MANCHESTER. 
The prize dance held in the Town 
hall Tuesday evening by Peter A. 
Sheahan, one of the events of the 
summer looked forward to by a 
great many of the dancers along the 
North Shore towns, was a largely 
attended affair. Many came from 
Rockport, Gloucester, Magnolia and 
Beverly Farms. Morris Tree of 
Gloucester, and lady, won the first 
prize. Mr. Tree has been a success- 
ful contestant at several of these 
contests in Manchester. 
Officer Morgan did some success- 
ful detective work Monday after- 
noon when word came to the police 
station from the Essex County club 
that a panama hat owned by one of 
the gentlemen playing golf, Had dis- 
appeared from where it had been 
placed by the owner. Officer Mor- 
van was dispatched in double quick 
time and after examining some of 
the boys at the place, he found a 
elue which led him to one of the 
eaddies’ homes, where the hat was 
found. The hat was returned to the 
owner. Officer Morgan’s part of the 
work took less than a couple of 
bours. 
For some unheard of bargains in 
shoes eall at the Charles Hooper 
store in Central square. W. R. Bell 
bas just bought the business and is 
cleaning out the entire stock at ri- 
diculously low prices. 7 
Mrs. John Price left Saturday for 
a visit at Winchester, N. II., with 
Prof. and Mrs. A. L. Sabin, who are 
spending the summer there. 
A maple tree in front of the 
Spaulding estate, West Manchester, 
was destroyed by the heavy wind 
and rain storm of last Friday. 
A large break in the water main 
was discovered at the corner of 
Union and School streets after the 
storm of last Friday. Supt. Evans 
was promptly notified and had a 
gang of men at work before any 
damage had been done by the rush 
of water. 
The Fisherman which bas been 
beginning and ending its run down 
the North Shore at Magnolia, com- 
mencing this week has been running 
sto Rockport. 
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mead of 
Brookline, formerly of Manchester, 
have been in town this week visiting 
friends. 
Born, Sunday, July 30th, a daugh- 
ter to Mr. and Mrs. Doucette of 
Lincoln street. Mr. Doucette is the 
inside manager at the Essex County 
club this season. 
Mrs. Swanson Erickson of Ja- 
maica Plain is visiting Mr. and Mrs. 
Erie Erickson. 
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EDWARD 5S. 
BRADLEY 
Plumbing and Heating Contractor 
Wishes to announce that he is better equipped than ever to take care of Plumbing 
and Heating in all its branches, havinjy recently installed a plant for that purpose. 
He will gladly furnish estimates on any work of this kind, feeling confident you can 
save money by getting his prices before placing your order for this line of work. 
AGENT FOR AMERICAN IDEAL HEATER 
Central Street, 
Manchester-by-the-Sea. 
Telephone 53-13 
Miss Helen Fanning of Danvers, 
is spending her vacation in town, 
the guest of her cousin, Miss Agnes 
Kvans, at ‘Birch Knoll.”’ 
Kmerson, Douglas and Nesmith 
oxfords at Bell’s. ry 
Great Swimming Feat. 
Ss. Armund, night clerk at Hotel 
Masconomo, Manchester, swam from 
the Singing Beach, Manchester, 
to Magnolia Harbor, a reputed dis- 
tance of 4% miles in 4 hours, on 
Tuesday afternoon. He started at 
3.30 o’cloeck and landed at the ex- 
piration of the 4 hours on_ the 
Schooner Edna of Beverly, whieh 
was anchored in Magnolia Harbor. 
He was followed in a dory by Law- 
rence Moore and Joseph Odenthall, 
who found Mr. Armund in good 
condition at the end of the long 
swim. Mr. Armund did this effort 
for practice, as he is an applicant for 
honors among Boston swimmers, 
who have tried to swim to Boston 
luaght. He has sueceeded in reach- 
ing Nix’s Mate in Boston harbor. 
SAMUEL KNIGHT & SONS 
COAL and WOOD 
I 
36 Central Street 
Manchester-by-the-Sea 
GEO. W. HOOPER, 
DEALER IN 
FIRST-CLASS GROCERIES 
Kitchen Furnishings 
MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA 
SHELDON’S MARKET 
Established 1845. 
H: Fs HOOPER, MGR: 
Telephone 67 
DEALER IN 
First-Class Provisions, Poultry, Game, Vegetables etc. 
Central Street, MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA 
PRIDE’S CROSSING. 
BEVERLY FARMS. 
MAGNOLIA. 
28 BRAN aE J STR EA HL STO 
Oldest Established Drug Store in Manchester 
Business Founded in 1856. 
Sole Agents in Manchester for Eastman Kodak 
Company and Huyler’s Confectionery 
Registered Pharmacists Always in Attendance at our tore 
Developing and Printing Promptly Done 
Benj. L. Allen, 
Corner School and Union 8ts. 
Two Telephones No. 217 — 8088 
Registered Pharmacist 
Manchester, Mass. 
If one is busy call the other 
