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73 Main st. - South Essex, Mass. 
CONOMO. 
Mr. and Mrs. Richard 8S. Barrett 
of Melrose Highlands have taken oc- 
cupancy of their cottage for the 
month of August. Mrs. C. H. Stet 
son of Boston will be their guest 
during the month. 
George R. Presby received a tele- 
gram from Biddeford, Me., a week 
ago Monday, announcing that his 
mother, Mrs. Eliza Presby, was in 
a very critical condition and would 
have to undergo an operation. Mr. 
and Mrs. Presby accompanied by 
Dr. Carrol Burpee and the chauffeur 
left Conomo in Mr. Presby’s Fiat 
touring car at 9.30, Monday 
night and arrived in Biddeford Tues- 
day morning at 2.30, making 
the trip from Conomo to Biddeford 
in four hours and thirty minutes, a 
distance of about ninety miles, 
much of the way being over very 
rough roads. Mrs. Presby was op- 
erated upon successfully and is ex- 
pected to recover. Mr. Presby and 
party returned to Conomo Monday 
none the worse for the thrilling mid- 
night ride. 
Theodore A. Barrett of Melrose 
Highlands was the guest of his par- 
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard 8S. Bar- 
ret, over the week-end. 
B. B. Story of Essex entertained 
friends at his Chebacco island cot- 
tage Sunday. 
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Dodge and 
daughter Thelma, of Beverly, have 
taken the Alden Burnham cottage 
for the month of August. The for- 
mer’s mother, Mrs. F. M. Dodge, and 
son Erle, will be their guests during 
their stay here. 
Mr. and Mrs. Walter M. Whitte- 
more and children of Boston, are the 
occupants of the Kimball cottage for 
the month of August. Mr. and Mrs. 
Willard Whittemore and daughter 
Marion, of Boston, are enjoying a 
visit with them. 
Rev. A. J. Derbyshire, pastor of 
the Washington street Congrega- 
tional church of Salem, and family, 
and J. H. Jenkins and family of 
Salem, are located at the James cot- 
tage for the balance of the season. 
Miss Gladys Kimball of Arlington, 
is the guest of Mrs. R. K. Hunt for 
a week. 
Lee Weldon of Beverly, is making 
a visit with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. 
Dodge. 
Miss Edith Small of Battle Creek, 
Mich., arrived Tuesday and is visit- 
ing her college room-mate Miss 
Emma Farnsworth. 
Mr. and Mrs. Maleomb Little of 
Lynn, and Mrs. Matthews and Dr. 
Brown of Boston, have taken the 
Wheale cottage for the month of 
August. 
Mr. and Mrs. William Gerry of 
Lynnfield, spent last week as the 
guests of the former’s parents, Mr. 
and Mrs. KE. F. Gerry. 
WEST GLOUCESTER. 
Rey. J. W. Brownville, pastor of 
the Congregational church, is enjoy- 
ing his annual vacation. He will 
visit friends and relatives in many 
places and has included in his itin- 
erary Orange, Irving, Boston and 
Tlanover. 
Frederick W. Bowes is having a 
fine bungalow built upon his land 
on Atlantic street. The building 
will be modern in every way. Mr. 
Bowes expects to have it ready to 
move his family in about the first of 
September. 
The committee on sports which 
was appointed by the grange to ar- 
range for a list of events to be run 
off in connection with the field day 
to be held by the grange August 23d 
at the Seandinavian grove, have de- 
cided to start the senior Marathon 
race from the YMCA building on 
Middle street at 2.30 p.m. 
Miss Mabel V. Pierce of Boston, 
was the week-end guest of her par- 
ents, Mr. and Mrs. George Pierce of 
Essex avenue. 
Mrs. Asa J. Rust of Essex avenue, 
has been elected to the position of 
Second Reader of the First Church 
of Christ, Scientist, of Gloucester. 
She filled her new office Sunday for 
the first time before an audience that 
taxed the seating capacity of the 
church. 
Miss H. Elizabeth Saunders of Es- 
sex avenue, is making a two weeks’ 
visit with her cousin, Mrs. Austin 
Stockbridge of Somerville. 
Miss Mary A. F. Rust of Conomo 
Point was the guest of her sister, 
Mrs. Melvin F., Wilkins of Essex 
avenue a few days this week. 
Mrs. Merrill A. Marshall and 
daughter, Pauline, of Bond street, 
have gone to Laneaster, N. H., for a 
two weeks’ stay. They will be 
joined by Mr. Marshall, August 15th. 
Police Officer Richard Evans and 
family were the guests a few days 
this week of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur 
Reed at their home on Essex avenue. 
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Gould and 
family, of Davis hill, are spending 
a few days in Chelsea. 
Mrs. Frederick W. Bowes and 
daughter, Martha, of Atlantic street, 
sailed from Boston last Sunday on 
the steamship Prince George, for 
Musquidoboit, Nova Scotia, where 
they will make a three weeks’ visit. 
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Myers and 
daughter, Ruth, of Lynn, and Miss 
Mabel Morley of Trenton, New Jer- 
sey, were the guests of EK. O. Brown 
and family, last Sunday, at Camp 
Whip-poor-will on Woodman street. 
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