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of 
- GLOUCESTER 
G George -E. Odell, manager of the 
e Ann Clothing Co., who was con- 
ned to the house last week with a 
Ke d cold, is again able to be about. 
mong the East Gloucester young 
ople, who spent the last week-end 
ho ome, were Carleton Wonson and 
s Lillian Dean of Boston and 
corge Olsen of Lynn. 
‘ongressman A. P. Gardner made 
[ allant fight against the adoption of 
. Canadian Reciprocity bill in the 
House of Representatives, and there- 
r established himself even more 
cn ly than ever in the good will of 
1e fishing interests of this city. . 
‘The Men’s club of St. John’s 
urch at their regular monthly meet- 
x Tuesday evening, passed a reso- 
on declaring themselves as op- 
posed to moving picture shows on 
ey. 
_ Valentine Dancing Party was 
neld in Savings Bank hall, Tuesday 
% rening under the auspices of the 
r! 3G club, an organization composed 
present and the affair was a most de- 
lightful success. ~— 
. J. McInnes of the Gloucester 
Net & Twine Co., is in the south on a 
Dt usiness trip. 
Mutual 
Assets 
- Liabilities 
a number of young ladies of this 
it ty. There were a large number 
Mie whieh sre 6 6 6) 6 6 6 .ef e 8 © Soe 6 Bee see eee eave eee © 
2 O18 O46 % Bus a), O- O'R) OO (em 
_ Unassigned, or Safety Fund ..... 
NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
FAREWELL BY THE PASTOR. 
Rey. Irad B. Hardy of East Milton 
Going to East Gloucester. 
Rey. Ira B. Hardy, who has been 
pastor of the First Baptist Church of 
East Milton for five years, took his 
farewell of his parishioners last Sun- 
day at a series of special services. Mr. 
Hardy will come to East Gloucester. 
Mr. Hardy preached his farewell in 
the morning and addressed the Sun- 
day school at noon, at each of which 
services he told of his sorrow at leav- 
ing his old friends and his wish for 
the future prosperity of the church. 
At the evening service several 
parishioners made brief remarks, 
praising Mr. Hardy for the work he 
has done during his pastorate. 
Rev. Mr. Hardy begins his pastor- 
ate at the Chapel street Baptist 
Church, East Gloucester, Sunday, 
Feb. 19. He has a wife and children. 
They will occupy the parsonage on 
Highland street. He succeeds the 
Rev. T. T. Phelps, who resigned last 
September to continue his theological 
stduies at Rochester, N. Y. 
Rt. Rev. Bishop DeSilva of Portu- 
gal, administered the rite of confirma- 
tion to 112 candidates at the church 
of Our Lady of Good Voyage, on 
Sunday afternoon last. 
"Soke Gancock 
Lite Insurance Company 
$72,657,020.06 
65,940,462.61 
6,710,557-45 
21 
SALE 
Paper and silk 
CANDLE 
SHADES 
10c Shade for de 
Leste ep 8c 
2OCT haa ae: 12c 
C2e- ES eee 30c 
$1200 a7" = 50c 
Something New in a 
~ COPPER 
WASH BOILERS 
Insurance in Force $570,838,770 
A COMPARISON 
Twenty years ago the statement for 1890 showed 
All Copper Cover with Soap 
Shaver and Hanger 
cn hiss cis vie. 6 8 o's eine Sve els ees ip: 907, ,QI0 
a, Ale souicryiele.« cpl etecals Yon nieces 6 o's 3,626,104 
Unassigned, or Safety Fund ................. $341,806 $4.49 
anearance in force .......2..+.: SPIO PATE $55,803,940 
a THE 1910 STATEMENT RECORDS al 
1] Increase of Income over 1909 .....-. 0 eee seer eee ee 6.8 per cent a 
Increase of Assets during 1910 ...-.---.++++++++++- 12.5 per cent H a rt W € 1] S 
_ Increase of Insurance in force I91O ........--++++++: 8.3 per cent 
Total payments in 1910 for death, endowment and ; 
Zz other policy claims ......--.- + sees et eertrces 9,323,357-39 Gi Ss 
-. Equalling $31,077 for each working day. iit hop 
zy - An increase of eleven per cent over similar payments in 1909. 
: is ROLAND O. LAMB, President EDWIN B. HOLMES, 2nd Vice-Pres. 9 Chestnut St. 
ARNOLD A. RAND, Vice-President WALTON L. CROCKER, Secretary 
Gloucester, = Mass. 
GEO. E. B. STROPLE, District Manager, 
Brown Block, Pleasant Street, Gloucester, Mass. 
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