GLOUCESTER. 
The First Baptist Church on Pleas- 
ant street is undergoing repairs. The 
foundation beams which have become 
decayed are being taken out and new 
ones put in. 
Arthur G. Wanhoff of this city, 
- who went west a few months ago, 
cor itted suicide last Saturday by 
shooting himself at Clovis, New Mex- 
Despondency over continued ill 
h = is supposed to have caused the 
Ww. H. Greenleaf, Jr. is in Minne- 
dolis, Minn., on a business trip for 
th e Royal Manufacturing Co. 
Alderman Barrett, Merchant, 
Montgomery and Donahue went to 
Springfield, Wednesday, to witness a 
demonstration of the Knox Auto 
Chemical Combination wagon. 
George V. Fisher has been ap- 
pointed to the clerkship in the Glou- 
cester National bank made vacant by 
he resignation of Frank H. Shute. 
The Cape Ann Clothing Company’s 
store is being equipped with a new 
ystem of electric lighting. 
H The English salt steamer, Kiora, en 
route from Trapani to Gloucester, 
‘went ashore Tuesday evening on the 
‘end of Dog Bar Breakwater. For a 
few minutes the vessel was in a dan- 
gerous position but the tide fortunate- 
ly floated her and she came to anchor 
‘in the harbor only slightly damaged. 
Hon. Davil I. Robinson of this 
‘city, delivered an illustrated lecture 
‘on “Gloucester Fishermen’ before 
the Beverly Republican Club, Tues- 
day evening. 
Ladies’ Night will be observed 
April 26, by Cape Ann encampment, 
IOOF. It will be in the nature of a 
‘celebration of the g2nd anniversary of 
the introduction of Odd Fellowship 
‘into the United States. 
_ George E. Merchant, Jr., son of 
Alderman Merchant, wit has. been 
‘seriously ill with typhoid fever, is re- 
ported to be slightly improved. 
_ The Ladies’ Society of the Chapel 
Street Baptist church, met with Mrs. 
Alonzo Varney at her home on Plum 
‘street, Tuesday afternoon. 
_Miss Dorothy Haskell, daughter of 
Mr. and Mrs. W. Murray Haskell, is 
ill with diphtheria. 
New Socra, Cius ForMep. 
_ A petition for the incorporation of 
‘the Belmont Social Club has been filed 
with the secretary of state. The in- 
corporators are Fred S. Lufkin, 
Fred A. Day, Clarence B. Johns, Wil- 
liam J. O’Brien, Henry J. Amero, 
John J. Fanton, Isaac B. Webber, 
Fred Gardner and John T. Callahan. 
NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
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Telephone 315-5 
These Waists are made by men’s shirt makers, and we have all 
sizes, 32 to 46, 98c, 1.50, 1.98 and 2.50. 
Now is the time to send your Furs for Cold Storage. 
called for and receipt given. 
First TEACHERS’ REcITAL GLOUCES- 
TER SCHOOL oF Music. 
Tuesday evening, April 18, the 
Gloucester School of Music’ will hold 
its first teachers’ recital at Bradford 
hall. 
The faculty consists of Prof. Geo. 
B. Stevens, pianoforte teacher; 
Claude Fisher, Boston, teacher of vio- 
lin; Mrs. Bessie Story-Ellis, Essex, 
teacher of voice. 
The program to be presented will 
be a very fine one. Prof. Stevens 
will be heard together with Mr. 
Fisher in a duet, Grieg’s sonata, Op. 
8, for violin and piano. Mr. Stevens 
will interpret Chopin selections also. 
Mrs. Ellis has chosen numbers from 
the opera of Lucia, bird songs by 
Liza Lehmann and four numbers by 
famous song composers. Mr. Fisher 
will execute compositions for the vio- 
lin by Beethoven, Wagner and 
Goods 
Three per cent. 
(14) 
Kreisler. 
Complimentary tickets have been 
issued to the friends of the teachers 
and pupils. They are greatly antici- 
pating the musical treat. 
METHODIST APPOINTMENTS. 
At the New England conference of 
the Methodist Episcopal church at 
Cambridge, this week, Rev. John W. 
Ward, pastor of the Prospect street 
church, was re-appointed for another - 
year, as was also Rev. Edward E. 
Small to the Riverdale church; Rev. 
J. H. Hall to the Bay View church, 
and Rev. Edward E. Abercombie to 
the Rockport church. Rev. F. F. 
Johnston, of Boston University, has 
been appointed to the East Gloucester 
Methodist church. 
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