GLOUCESTER. 
Herbert H. Gorman of Byfield, a 
former resident of this city, was in 
town Wednesday visiting friends. 
Lothrop & Tolman have leased the 
Union Hill theatre to Henocksburg & 
Wesley of Syracuse, N. Y., who will 
take charge Monday and will con- 
duct it as a first class vaudeville and 
moving picture house. 
Fred Gordon, who has had charge 
of the Hamilton hardware store for 
some years, has resigned his posi- 
tion and purchased a laundry in 
Gloucester, where he will do busi- 
ness in the future. 
The granite workers’ strike which 
has been in existence since March 
first, will probably be declared off 
at the close of this week as the op- 
posing forces have practically come 
to an agreement. 
The engagement of Miss Rena C., 
daughter of Dr. and Mrs. F. W. A. 
Bergengren of Lynn, and Edward 
Hodsdon, yougest son of Mr. and 
Mrs. Freeman D. Hodsdon of East 
Gloucester, has been announced. 
Mr. Hodsdon, who is a graduate of 
the Massachusetts Institute of Tech- 
nology, is now in Columbus, Georgia, 
pursuing his profession of mining 
engineer. He was also located in 
Butte, Montana: Dr. Bergengren 
and family have a summer home on 
Wolf Hill, Gloucester. 
John ‘‘Stuffy’’ McInnis, the best 
ball player Gloucester ever pro- 
duced and a member of the Phila- 
delphia Athletic team, writes to 
friends in this city, from the south- 
ern training grounds that he is 
rapidly rounding into shape and ex- 
pects to play a record breaking game 
this year. He was slightly injured 
in a practice game recently, when he 
collided with Eddie Collins in run- 
ning from second to third base. 
More than three hundred attended 
the opening of Miss Allison P. 
Douglass’ art rooms on Middle street 
last week, and she received many 
expressions of congratulations and 
good will from her friends. 
Hiram P. Maxim, the celebrated 
engineer and inventor of Hartford, 
Conn., will occupy a cottage at Bass 
Rocks, this summer, with his wife 
and two children. This will be Mr. 
Maxim’s first summer in Gloucester. 
William O. Lowe left Saturday on 
a trip to Florida. 
A literary and social entertain- 
ment was given in the _ vestry of 
Trinity Congregational church, Wed- 
nesday evening by the Cape Ann 
Christian Endeavor Unions. Over 
250 were present. 
NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
degrees. 
Telephone 315-5 
Large Invoice of 
FRESH FRUIT 
Just Received 
ORANGES, DATES, FIGS, 
BANANAS. 
Get Your Sunday's Supply of 
JAMES KOSTOAS 
40 Main St. Corner Short, Gloucester 
Full Line of Candy, Nuts, Cigars, To- 
bacco, etc. tf 
Spring Cleaning Days are Here 
WE PAY CASH FOR OLD FURNITURE, 
CARPETS and HOUSEFURNISHINGS 
Drop a postal or call up 
BOSTON FURNITURE CO., 
17 Main St. Tel. 632-M GLOUCESTER ty 
Colonel Roosevelt’s Double Compli- 
ments Gloucester. 
Col. Roosevelt was not among 
those present at the New England 
Hardware Dealers’ show this week 
at Mechanics’ Building, but his 
double was in the person of John M. 
Keyes, of Concord, Mass. 
Mr. Keyes paused for a moment 
in the course of an interview regard- 
ing the Mexican War, chewed the 
end of his moustache and_ glared 
through his glasses. 
‘“‘Over in my store in the historic 
town of Concord—the town where 
fighting and liberty were born, I 
have fifty gross of fish hooks. Be- 
lieve me, with that equipment alone, 
I myself—myself I say—could go to 
Gloucester and organize a troop of 
Rough Fishers which on reaching the 
Mexican border would give every 
Perfect Cold Storage For Furs, Etc. 
PROTECT your furs, garments, suits, rugs and draperies during the 
‘summer months by sending them to our Cold Storage Plant of solid 
masonry and steel, built especially for the purpose, where the goods will 
remain in a cold, DRY atmosphere with a temperature of about 24 
Before being placed in storage all furs are thoroughly cleaned and 
examined by expert furriers, and each article when put away is hung on 
separate pegs and shoulder forms. This is the scientific treatment. 
Furs sent to Cold Storage, Receipts Given 
Called for and Delivered 
STACEY’S CLOTHING STORE 
23 
Gloucester, Mass. 
(13) 
Full Line of Art Goods and 
Fancy Novelties. 
Belding Silks, Utopia Yarns, ; 
Lady Wisteria Kimonas. 
Embroidery Stamping a Spe- 
cialty. 
Ladies Waist Material For 
Stamping. 
MISS ALLISON P, DOUGLASS 
64 Middle St., Gloucester 
(tf) 
WE PAY HIGHEST GASH PRICES 
for all kinds of JUNK. If you want to 
sell anything and don’t know where to 
sell it, call up telephone 682-M 
Philip Michealson, 36 Sargent St., Gloucester 
He buys ANYTHING and pays cash (tf) 
peon the hook in a manner he had 
never dreamed of.’’ 
Louis Veator, one of the _ well 
known salesmen in the Boston store, 
has resigned and accepted a position 
with the William G. Webber Co., of 
Salem. 
The burning of the mortgage on 
the Riverdale Methodist church was 
the oeeasion of a special Thanksgiv- 
ing service Wednesday night at 
which addresses were made by the 
pastor, Rev. Edward E. Small, Rev. 
Charles H. Williams, Ph. D., Rev. 
Denton J. Neilly, Rev. J. W. Ward 
and Rey. J. R. Arberecombie. The 
burning of the mortgage was con- 
ducted under the direction of Thad- 
deus Griffin, president of the Board 
of Trustees. 
