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SOCIETY NOTES 
Mrs. Hugo R. Johnstone and two sons have gone to 
their winter home in southern California. She open- 
ed her North Shore residence for several weeks during 
the holiday season, because her young sons are very 
fond of their beautiful home ‘‘Brackenside’’ at Hast 
Hamilton. 
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‘ Among the Pittsburg girls in New Haven this week 
_ for the Yale ‘‘Prom’’, which began last Saturday with 
a dance, were the Misses Marion and Lois McGinley. 
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Mrs. H. C. Frick is still in Pittsburg. She assisted 
Mrs. Wm. G. Graham at her recent bridge party in 
honor of Mrs. S. A. Clements of Greensburg, a recent 
bride. Twenty tables were in play. 
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. The Burgess yacht agency has sold the Herreschofft 
; sloop yacht ‘‘Guzetta III’’, owned by the late Dr. C. A. 
Herter of New York, to Augustus P. Loring of Boston 
_ and Pride’s. Guzetta III is 61 feet over all, 42 feet 
_ water line, 12 feet six inches draft, and is an unusually 
handsome Craft. 
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q On the honorary board of directors for the propos- 
_ ed memorial statue to Nathaniel Hawthorne to be plac- 
ed on Salem Common is Bryce J. Allan of Boston 
and Beverly Cove. Ten thousand dollars has been 
pledged. The model of the statue was shown Salemites 
Wednesday of last week. Bela L. Pratt, sculptor of 
Boston, had the commission. 
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Miss Helen Taft, daughter of President Taft, -was 
the guest of honor Monday at an informal breakfast 
at the Elkridge fox hunt club at Baltimore, after which 
she took a cross-country run on horseback over the and theatricals at the New York residence of Mrs. 
hunting grounds of the club. In the afternoon a tea 
_ Was given in her honor by Mr. and Mrs. Thomas _H. 
_ Symington. Miss Taft left for Washington later in the 
day. : 
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The patronessess for the lecture-recital on ‘‘Par- 
sifal’’ by Miss Amy Grant of Philadelphia at the Ven- 
dome, Boston, Jan. 28, at 11 a. m. include many North 
Shore society folk:—Mrs. Lucius M. Sargent, Miss 
Adele G. Thayer, Mrs. Lucius Tuttle, Miss Fanny M. 
_ Faulkner, Mrs. Godfrey L. Cabot, Mrs. W. C. Loring 
and others . . 
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Mrs. Neal Rantoul of Boston and Beverly Farms 
has returned from a visit with her sister, Mrs. Charles 
C. Auchincloss of New York. Mrs. Rantoul gave a 
reception recently in honor of her new sister-in-law, 
Mrs. John Lee Saltonstall (nee Gladys Rice of New 
York.) 
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At the annual meeting of the Harvard elub, Henry 
L. Higginson of Boston and Manchester, class ’85, was 
elected president. 
NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
MANCHESTER, MASS., FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 1911. 
SOCIETY NOTES 
F. Munroe Endicott, Secretary of U. S. Legation at 
Santo Domingo, is spending January with his sister, 
Mrs. Franklin Haven of Boston and Beverly Farms. 
Mr. Endicott, when in this country, spends his sum- 
mers at Beverly Farms. 
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Last evening, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Curtis of Boston 
and Beverly Farms gave a small dance at the Somer- 
set, Boston, in honor of their daughter, Miss Evelyn 
Curtis. 
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Patronesses for ‘‘Chansons en Crinoline’’ and 
‘‘Morris Dances’’, a trio of novel and charming enter- 
tainments to be given in Pittsburg on Thursday morn- 
ings, include many well known North Shore matrons: 
—Mrs. Herbert DuPuy, Mrs. Harvey Childs, Jr., Mrs. 
Herbert Hostetter, Mrs. John R. McGinley, Mrs. W. S. 
Kuhn and others. The dates set for these morning mu- 
sicales are Jan. 26, Feb. 2 and 9 at the Nixon theatre. 
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The marriage of Miss Carrie Louise Munn, 
daughter of Mrs. Charles A. Munn of Washington and 
Manchester and Reginald Boardman of Boston and 
West Manchester is announced to take place in Wash- 
ington, Saturday, Feb. 18, at the Munn residence. 
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Mr. and Mrs. Washington B. Thomas of Boston 
and Pride’s have returned from a trip to Havana. 
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Miss Eleanora R. Sears of Boston and Beverly 
Farms is identified with many of the leading society 
events of the New York season. This evening, she will 
attend Mrs. Elbridge T. Gerry’s ball at her New York 
home. She was also present at the recent. dinner-dance 
FRenjamin Guiness. Many titled people visiting in New 
York were present making the company a distinguished 
one. 
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Miss Anna Vaughan Hyatt, the famous sculptor 
of Cambridge and Annisquam, is spending the winter 
in New York. She was signally honored in the last 
Paris salon where her ‘‘Jeanne d’Are’’ received hon- 
orable mention. 
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The benefit dance in aid of Prospect union, Cam- 
bridge, will be held at the Somerset, Boston, Feb. 27. On 
the committee list are Nathaniel S. Simpkins, Jr., of 
Beverly Farms and Richard Wigglesworth of Milton 
and Manchester. 
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At the large dance at the hotel Somerset, last Fri- 
day night given by Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Ayer of 
Boston and Pride’s for their debutante daughter, Miss 
Katherine Ayer, between 500 and 600 guests were pre- 
sent. The ballroom was decorated with Killarney 
roses, southern smilax and palms, roses being used in 
great profusion, 
