NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
SOCIETY NOTES 
Mrs. Robert Gould Shaw was 
Tuesday elected president of the 
Boston branch of the American 
Waldensian Aid Society at its an- 
nual meeting in the Arlington Street 
Church, Boston. This is Mrs. Shaw’s 
second term as head of the society. 
The patronesses for the the- 
atricals to be given by the Wellesley 
College Club in Jordan Hall, Boston, 
tonight and Saturday afternoon, in- 
clude several North Shore matrons: 
—Mrs. Robert Stow Bradley, Mrs. 
James J. Storrow, Mrs. Robert Gould 
Shaw, Mrs. Curtis Guild, Mrs. R. H. 
Dana and Mrs. George Howe. 
Wednesday night Nahant was en- 
fete to celebrate Senator Lodge’s re- 
election. Over 1000 men and women 
paraded the .streets headed by a 
brass band. -Cowbells and red fire 
added to the jubilation. A salute of 
21 guns was also fired. 
. To celebrate the first performance 
of ‘‘The Girl of the Golden West’’ at 
the Boston Opera House, Mrs. Rus- 
sell, wife of the director, gave an in- 
formal dinner at the Hotel Lenox 
Tuesday. Among those present were 
Mr. and Mrs. Eben D. Jordan, Miss 
Dorothy Jordan, Robert Jordan, Mr. 
and Mrs. Gordon Dexter, Mrs. Wirt 
Dexter, Mrs. Sears, Florencio Con- 
stantino, Carmen Melis, Tito Ricor- 
di, Arnaldo Conti, Giovanni Zenatel- 
lo, Maria Gay, and a number of 
stockholders and subseribers to the 
opera. 
Mr. and Mrs. Bryce J. Allan of 
Boston and Beverly Cove are house 
guests of Représentative and Mrs. 
Longworth ine Washington. 
By the will of the late L. Cartaret 
Fenno, who died at Rowley recently, 
the sum of $10,000 is bequeathed to 
the Museum of Fine Arts of Boston, 
the income to be devoted to the cur- 
rent expenses of the museum. The 
remainder of his estate is given to 
his wife for her life and at her death 
it is to go to his children. 
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Elaborate preparations are being 
made in New York for the reception 
of Count Albert Apponyi, privy 
councillor to his majesty, Francis 
Joseph, emperor of Austria. Among 
the notable entertainments in his 
honor will be Mrs. Vanderbilt’s din- 
ner at her town residence, Feb. 13. 
One hundred invitations were issued. 
See. of the Navy George Von L. 
Meyer and Mrs. Meyer have been 
bidden, also the members of the dip- 
lomatie corps in Washington. Pre- 
sident Taft will receive Count 
Apponyi Feb. 7. The distinguished 
Austrian is a close friend of Count 
Laszio Szechneyi, who married Mrs. 
Vanderbilt’s daughter. 
The name of ex-Gov. Curtis Guild, 
Jr., of Boston and Swampscott has 
been presented to the president for 
appointment as ambassador to St. 
Petersburg, the post now being va- 
cant because of the resignation of 
Ambassador Rockhill. 
This evening’s ball for Miss Helen 
Tlooper given at the Somerset, Bos- 
ton, by Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Ames, 
promises much brillianey. Miss Hoop- 
er has been giving a few small din- 
ners and luncheons at her residence, 
448 Beacon st. 
A notable event in Boston Grand 
Opera circles this week was the ini- 
tial Boston performance of Puccini’s 
musical adaption of ‘‘The Girl of 
the Golden West’’ on Tuesday ev- 
ening. Particular North Shore in- 
terest centered in the cowboy scene. 
Robert Jordan, who is one of the 
board of directors, selected the hors- 
es used. The horses in Act III were 
supphed by J. Henry Coulter, who is 
so well known in North Shore eques- 
trian circles. 
BOSTON OPERA HOUSE. 
Following is the repertoire for the 
twelfth week of grand opera at the 
Boston Opera House. 
On Monday, Jan. 23d, at 8 The 
Pipe of Desire in English, by Freder- 
ick §. Converse will be repeated, . 
with Riccardo Martin in the role of 
Tolan. Fely Dereyne will take the 
part of Naoia and Ramon Blanchart 
The Old One. This will be preceded 
by I Pagliacci with Fely Dereyne ap- — 
pearing as Nedda, and Giovanni Ze- 
natello as.Canio. 
Carmen will be presented for the 
Wednesday evening performance 
with Maria Gay, the ever popular 
Carmen, in the title role. Florencio 
Constantino will appear as Don Jose 
and George Baklanoff will be Hs- 
camillo. - 
The Girl of The Golden West, will 
be repeated on Friday evening with 
the same notable cast which appear- 
ed at its first performance on last 
Tuesday. Carmen Melis will be the 
Girl, Minnie, and Constantino will 
take the part of Dick Johnson. 
At the Saturday afternoon per- 
formance ‘‘ Aida’’ will be given with 
Carmen Melis in the title role. 
For the Saturday evening per- 
formance at popular prices from 50e 
to $2.50 Madama Butterfly will be 
given with Alice Nielsen as Butter- ~ 
fly. 
REAL ESTATE AND IMPROVE- 
MENTS. 
Helen A., wife of Heinrich Unver- 
hau of the New Fountain inn, Mar- 
blehead, has acquired title to the 
whole square lying between Crocker | 
park and the ferry in that town. 
The deal includes the Snow Crest inn 
property. The grantors are Samuel 
A. Snow, Charles H. Snellen, George 
K. Coates, J. M. A. Snellen and the 
Pitman heirs. Mrs. Unverhau buys 
for development and improvement. 
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