MANCHESTER SECTION 
Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Purington 
are spending Christmas at Dorches- 
ter. 
At the probate court Monday the 
will of Benjamin C. Marble of Man- 
chester was proved, Helen S. Porter, 
executrix. 
The annual meeting of the stock- 
holders of the Manchester Trust Co. 
will be held in the Congregational 
chapel, Tuesday, Jan. 12, at 2 p. m. 
The Manchester club will keep 
“open house” at their rooms on 
Christmas Eve. The club will join 
with the other organizations in the 
procession. 
. Herbert Lampron and shipmate P. 
H. Gethardt of the U. S. S. Nebraska 
are spending their Christmas vaca- 
tion with the former’s mother, 38 
Union st. 
Hot Buttered Pop Corn on Christ- 
mas Eve at 23 Central st. adv. 
On the first day of January, 1915, 
Geo. W. Jewett will retire from busi- 
ness, in which he has been engaged — 
the manufacture and sale of furniture 
—since the Civil War, turning the 
business over to Clarence W. Mor- 
gan, a member of the present firm, 
and who has been connected with the 
business for the past 30 years. 
The Manchester stores are re- 
splendent in their prettiest holiday 
dress, and have been well stocked 
with the varied holiday attractions 
and gift-making articles. One won- 
ders why people go out of town when 
there are so many beautiful and use- 
ful gifts that could be purchased in 
town. All the stores will be open 
Thursday evening. 
The joint installation of officers of 
the G.. A. (R...andW,. Ro.C) .wilkibe 
held in Town hall on Friday evening, 
Jan. rt. The recently-elected officers 
of the Post are: Enoch Crombie, 
commander; Nathaniel Morgan, sen- 
ior vice com.; Alfred S. Jewett, junior 
vice com. - John G. Haskell, quarter- 
master ; Charles Er sOl dsmith, sur- 
geon; Henry T. Brigham, chaplain; 
Chas. H. Stone, off. of the day ; Den- 
nis O’Sullivan, off. of the cuard. 
Comrade Wm. H. Morgan of Post 89, 
Beverly, will install the officers of the 
post... Mrs. Seddie L. Follett will be 
the installing officer for the corps. 
Friday, December 25, 1914. 
Miss Alice Clark has a position in 
the Boston office of Field & Cowles 
as book-keeper. 
Mr. and Mrs. J. Alex. Lodge are 
spending Christmas at a family re- 
union in Arlington. 
Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert West and 
son and daughter are to be Christmas 
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. 
Floyd of Central street. 
Robert Baker arrived home from 
Philadelphia Sunday to spend the 
Christmas holidays. A gathering of 
friends was held at the home of Miss 
Annie Younger Tuesday evening in 
honor of Mr. Baker. 
Supt. and Mrs. Chas. E. Fish of 
Amesbury are spending Christmas 
with their daughter, Mrs. Percy A. 
Wheaton and family, School st. 
Misses Gwendolen Glendenning 
Dorothy Blaisdell and Helen Wing 
are home from Smith, Wheaton and 
Holyoke colleges, respectively, to spend 
the holidays. 
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rabardy 
Floyd of Cambridge and Willard 
Rust, who makes his home with them, 
also Wm. Hall of Boston, will be 
holiday guests of Mr. and Mrs. 
Franklin B. Rust, School street. 
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Olsen have 
moved into the apartment in the 
Valentine house on Central street, 
formerly occupied by Mr. and Mrs. 
Roland Stevens. The latter are to 
have the cottage off Bennett st., own- 
ed by the Bennett estate. 
The work of installing the sewer 
system in Manchester is completed as 
far as A. G. Tomasello & Son, the 
contractors, are concerned. They 
have completed their part of the work 
and have left town,—though they 
await the official acceptance of their 
work by the town. The sewers have 
been tested out and everything is said 
to be working in perfect shape. The 
machinery for the pumping station is 
expected in a week or so and then all 
that is needed is the electricity to run 
the pumps. ‘The Manchester Electric 
Co. will make their connections from 
Beach street next week. The concern 
putting in the out-fall pipes, through 
the harbor to the ocean, is about fin- 
ished. This work will be completed, 
it is said, in two weeks. 
Prof. and Mrs. A. L. Saben and 
daughter are spending the Christmas 
holidays in Winchester, N. H. 
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. E. Williams 
and Mrs. Alice Wheaton passed 
Christmas with the Geo. W. Jewetts 
on Washington st. 
A son was born last Friday, Dec. 
18, to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Perham, 
in Boston. Mr. and Mrs. Perham 
spend their summers in Manchester. 
Mrs. W. C. Rust is spending 
Christmas in Lynn with the sister of 
her late husband, Mrs. Annie E. Lee, 
who recently came on from San 
Diego, Cal. 
Mr. and Mrs. Bertram P. Floyd of 
Bridgeport, Conn., will spend Christ- 
mas with Mr. Floyd’s parents, Mr. 
and Mrs. Lyman W. Floyd at their 
home on Central street. 
Rev. and Mrs. Chas. A. Hatch are 
spending Christmas with the former’s 
family in St. Albans, Vermont. Mr. 
Hatch is ill with tonsilitis and unless 
he recovers sufficiently a substitute 
will be provided to preach at the 
Congl. church, Sunday. 
Hot Dogs and Coffee on Christmas 
Eve at 23 Central st. adv. 
Charles I. Scott, proprietor of the 
Park Hotel on Beach street, has a 
position as manager of the Home 
Golf club, formerly the Danvers 
Country club, at Danvers, and will 
assume the position on Jan. 1. He 
plans to re-open the Park Hotel in 
May for the summer. 
The Mock Trail Breach of Promise 
case in the Town hall last Friday 
night was a pronounced success from 
every standpoint. The hall was filled 
to its capacity, every seat being sold. 
The characters, as announced in a 
previous issue of the Breeze, all 
carried off their parts in splendid 
fashion from the presiding Justice 
down. Mrs. Nellie Smith as the 
plaintiff and Albert Cunningham as 
defendant had their respective wit- 
nesses and the jury of twelve brought 
in a verdict of $3.48 against Mr. 
Cunningham. G. A. Knoerr as a 
German witness was the particular 
bright spot in the whole show. There 
were some local hits which created 
more or less merriment all through the 
performance. 
G. E. WILLMONTON 
Attorney and 
Counselor at Law 
WILLMONTON’S AGENCY 
Real Estate and Insurance of All Kinds 
Schoo! and Union Sts., Manchester +: Old South Bidg., Boston 
SUMMER HOUSE FOR 
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