Gloucester Section 
NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
EAST GLOUCESTER. 
One thousand dollars was realized 
from the lawn fete held last Friday 
afternoon at the John Clay estate, 
Finnesterre, at Eastern Point. Had 
not the rain sadly interfered with 
the evening’s plans the sum would 
have been very much greater. The 
St. John’s Episcopal church of 
Gloucester, was the beneficiary. 
Mrs. Clay spared no time nor ex- 
pense to make the fete a great suc- 
cess and the committee are deeply 
indebted to her. Mrs. John Hays 
Hammond and little Nathalie Ham- 
mond motored over from Fresh 
Water Cove and were generous pa- 
trons. 
Miss Mabel Churchill, daughter of 
Winston Churchill, the famous nov- 
elist, has been entertained by the 
Misses Codman, daughters of Mr. 
and Mrs. John Codman of Boston, 
who have the Gate Lodge cottage 
at Eastern Point. Among the atf- 
fairs given in her honor was a tea 
party at the Willowfield tea house, 
Hawthorne Inn. Her hostess was 
Miss Katherine Jerger of New 
York, a guest at the Mailman House. 
BASS ROCKS. 
By the death of John S. Wilson 
at the Southgate cottage, Bass 
Rocks, on Monday, one of Bass 
Rocks’ esteemed summer residents 
was removed. Mr. Wilson was one 
of the best known personages in 
railroad circles in the Middle At. 
lantie states. 
The cotillion Tuesday evening of 
last week at the Moorland was a 
very enjoyable August event at that 
hostelry. 
The attraction at the Thorwald 
Casino last evening was the illus- 
trated lecture-recital on ‘‘The New 
England Fishermen and _ Glouces- 
ter.’’ Clarence Manning Falt was 
the entertainer. 
WEST GLOUCESTER. 
Miss E. Evelyn Wilkins was econ- 
fined to the house by illness a few 
days this week. 
Miss Elizabeth Saunders is spend- 
ing a few days with relatives in 
Somerville. 
The attractive summer residence 
on Concord street of Dr. L. Fender- 
son has been transferred by him to 
Rey. Father McCall of Chelsea. 
CONOMO. 
Mrs. Ernest Freeman of Somer- 
ville, is spending a week with Mr. 
and Mrs. W. R. Watters at the Sun- 
set cottage. 
G. Arthur Tapley, W. Thorpe 
Tapley, Russell S. MeClure and 
Raymond R. Wood spent the week- 
end at the Tapley cottage. 
Miss Beatrice Burnham of Boston, 
is the guest of her parents, Mr. and 
Mrs. X. D. Burnham during her two 
weeks’ vacation. 
Mrs. George Reisenwebber and 
daughter, Mrs. Joseph Faltot, both 
of West Hoboken, N. J., are spend- 
ing a month with Mr. and Mrs. J. 
C. Lindauer. 
Miss Hewitt entertained Charles 
Weir of Lowell last Sunday at the 
Eastman cottage. 
Frank W. Veazie was the guest of 
his mother, Mrs. E. L. Veazie over 
the week-end. 
Walter Pratt is enjoying his an- 
nual vacation at Conomo. 
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gibbs of 
Revere, are the guests of Mr. and 
Mrs. Robert M. English. 
Mrs. E. A. Kebbler will have a 
fine cottage built on Chebacco island 
during the fall. 
Miss Melvena Parker of Belfast, 
Me., is the guest of Mrs. Walter 
Pratt. 
Miss Emma F. Farnsworth and her 
college room-mate, Miss Edith Small, 
will leave Conomo today for Battle 
Creek, Mich., where Miss. Farns- 
worth will spend a month at the 
home of Miss Small. 
Mrs. Charles Jopp is visiting her 
son, Charles B. Jopp. 
Mrs. Gretchen Sargent, who has 
been spending the summer with her 
mother, Mrs. Catherine, at. Chebacco 
island, left for her home in Cali- 
fornia yesterday. 
Harold V. Farnsworth is enjoying 
a two weeks’ vacation at Conomo. 
Richard S. Barrett and Theodore 
A. Barrett are enjoying their vaca- 
tion at Conomo. 
Mrs. Lucy Griffin of Danvers, is 
making a two weeks’ visit with Mr. 
and Mrs. George R. Presby. Mrs. 
Griffin is Mrs. Presby’s mother. 
Harold V. Farnsworth and Nor- 
wood A. Hall, motored to Mount 
Vernon, N. H., Saturday and re- 
mained at the Grand hotel over 
night, returning to Conomo Sunday. - 
Elbridge Gerry went to Lynnfield 
for a few days this week. 
- containing electric light and 
CONOMO. 
Sunday morning, August 2d, a 
daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. 
Christopher Norton at Beverly 
Farms. 
Unclaimed letters at the Beverly 
Farms postoffice, August 23d :—Wes- 
ley B. Andrews, Mr. Bradshaw, A. 
L. Brown, Miss Nellie Prane, Miss: 
Charlotte Congdon, W. C. Cavanah, 
Mrs. N. Dreslaine, Mrs. John Ford, 
Mrs. Hattie Herron, T. Hitchcock, 
Jr., Edward Hatton, Miss Frances 
Hayden, Miss Mary E. Kelly, Miss 
Nellie McCarthy, Miss Katherine 
Munroe, Miss E. K. McKinnon, Mrs. 
Thomas McKinney, Miss Yvonna 
Sullivan, Mr. F. W.—William R. 
Brooks, postmaster. 
Ponchet, G. L. Rotte, Miss Helen 
Rynolds, Con Sullivan, Miss Mary 
Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Barrett of 
Melrose, and Miss Grace Parker of 
New York City, were the guests of 
Mr. and Mrs. Richard 8. Barrett, 
Sunday. 
Miss N. F. Bachelor of Boston, 
was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. 
R. Presby last week. Miss Jessie 
Bean of Cambridge, is their guest 
‘for three weeks. 
Mrs. George Gillis of Medford, 
‘was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Wal- 
ter Pratt, Wednesday. 
A large delegation of ladies from 
‘here spent a very enjoyable day in 
(Gloucester, Wednesday. 
George Ashby and family of Sa- 
lem have taken the Burnham cottage 
for two weeks. 
The residents of Chebacco Island 
‘are contemplating having a cable 
tele- 
phone wires, extended under water 
from Conomo to the island. 
Walter Pratt shot over forty sea- — 
fowl Tuesday. This is the largest 
bag of game that has been taken at 
Conomo for years. 
W. P. Chester was the 
starter of the Marathon race 
‘ducted Wednesday by the 
Gloucester grange. 
official 
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West 
WEST GLOUCESTER. 
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur W. Dennen 
of Brooklyn, N. Y., are the guests 
of the former’s parents, Mr. and 
Mrs. Jacob D. Dennen of Essex ave- 
nue. 
Miss Marion F. Andrews is the 
‘guest of relatives in Dedham and 
‘Roxbury for a few days. 
