Jan. 26, 1917, 
BEVERLY FARMS 
The Ladies Sewing circle were 
guests of Mrs. Wm. S. Pike at her 
home on Hale st. last evening. 
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred R. Talbot of 
North Attleboro spent the past week 
with friends at Beverly Farms. 
Herbert W. Hull is a new fireman 
named to fill a vacancy in the Bev- 
erly Farms Fire dept. He will be 
attached to the Steamer 3 company. 
The new public garage of Albert 
W. Dix at Pride’s Crossing has been 
opened for business. It is about 35 
by 50 feet in size and of fireproof 
construction. The new garage is 
modern in every detail. 
The residents of Centerville want 
a public playground and favor the 
Crampsey lot, so-called. | Alderman 
Connolly presented to the city govern- 
ment at the last meeting of the alder- 
men a lengthy petition from the resi- 
dents of that section of Ward 6 ask- | 
ing for the improvement. 
Alderman Thomas D. Connolly 
was elected this week to fill a vacancy 
on the investment committee of the 
Beverly Savings Bank, a position re- 
quiring sound business judgment and 
carrying a burden of responsibility. 
Mr. Connolly has been a director of 
the bank for a number of years past. 
It now appears that Howard je 
Williams will be retained as building 
inspector for the City of Beverly an- 
other year. He has filled the posi- 
tion efficiently for the past two years 
and at last Monday evening’s meet- 
ing the aldermen voted five to four 
against confirming the appointee of 
Mayor McPherson, Andrew Stanley 
of the city proper. Those who voted 
against the mayor’s appointee were 
Aldermen Connolly, Foster, Moulton, 
McNutt and Thompson. ‘The vote 
practically means the retention of Mr. 
- Williams in office, a fact particularly 
\pleasing to Beverly Farms people. 
The following girls’ clubs have 
been invited to attend the tenth anni- 
versary of the Girls’ club of the Bev- 
erly Farms Baptist church this Wires 
day) evening: the Arbella club of 
Manchester, the Girls’ club of 5t. 
John’s Episcopal church, the Girls’ 
club of the Dane st. Congl. church, 
Beverly; the girls’ clubs of the North 
Beverly Congl. and Methodist 
churches, the Thorndike club of Bev- 
erly and the Girls’ club of the Bev- 
erly Universalist church. An inter- 
esing program has been arranged, in- 
cluding music and speaking and an 
NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
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Poultry and Game 
BREWER’S MARKET 
WALTER P. BREWER, Prop. 
Eggs and Butter 
Fruit and _ Berries 
Meats and Provisions 
Orders will be Collected Every 
The best Quality 
Morning and Promptly Filled. 
BEVERLY FARMS 
MASS. 
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. 
John Thompson of 8 Haskell st. on 
Laiieel 7. 
There will be a public whist party 
in G. A. R. hall next Tuesday eve- 
ning, the first of a series to be con- 
ducted during the next two months 
under the auspices of Preston Relief 
corps. 
The many friends of Alexander 
Carr and family, who moved to the 
Pacific coast several years ago, 
would probably like to know their 
present address. They now reside 
at Morgan Park, Hillyard, Wash. 
Hillyard is a suburb of Spokane. 
At the Elks’. bazaar in Beverly, 
which closed last Saturday night, 
Miss Helen Stanwood of Vine st., 
Beverly Farms, was the winner in the 
popularity contest and received a 
handsome gold watch. Miss Stan- 
wood and her many friends are 
pleased over her good fortune. 
Mrs. Joseph Smith, who recently 
returned from abroad, spoke before 
a large audience in Marshall’s hall 
last Saturday afternoon on “The 
Children of France.” Mrs. Smith 
has spent much time in the war zone 
and gave a graphic account of the 
sufferings and needs of the people. 
The talk aroused a great deal of sym- 
pathy and should stimulate the at- 
tendance at the weekly meeting of 
those who sew for the Belgians. At 
the conclusion of the meeting tea was 
served. Mrs. Howard Doane and 
Mrs. Thomas Connolly poured. 
At the annual meeting of the re- 
publican city committee of Beverly 
Augustus P. Loring, Jr., of Pride’s 
Crossing, was elected chairman. For 
several years Mr. Loring has been a 
hard worker for the party and of 
late has been treasurer of the city 
committee. The Ward 6 republican 
committee has organized for the year 
1917 with Howard P. Williams as 
chairman and Frank L. Woodberry 
as secretary. The other members of 
the committee are: Benjamin F. 
Hawkins, Charles F. Butman, Arthur 
A. Woodbury, Willard B. Publicover, 
address on “The Value of Story Robert E. Hodgkins, Wm. R. Brooks, 
Telling,” by Mrs. Caroline’ Clark “A. P2*Loring, Jri, and) Howard. E. 
Barney. A social hour will follow. Morgan. 
SPRAYING, BURLAPPING, 
CEMENTING, BOLTING 
and INSECT WORK 
Dont fool with 
acold. Cure it. 
gills 
CASCARA iP QUININE 
e nF Sy 
The old family remedy—in tablet 
form—safe, sure, easy to take. No 
opiates—no unpleasant after effects. 
Cures colds in 24 hours—Grip in 3 
days. Money back if it fails. Get 
the genuine box with Red Top and 
Mr. Hill’s picture on it—25 cents, 
At Any Drug Store 
LARCOM THEATRE, BEVERLY. 
Jan. 29, 30—Mme. Petrova in “Ex- 
travagance.” Vivian Martin in “The 
Right Direction.” Travel Picture. 
Jan. 31, Feb. t—Frank Martin in 
“The Right, Direction’ “Glomars 
Romance.” “Pictograph.” 
Feb. 2, 3—Mary Pickford in “The 
Pride of the Clan.” This was taken 
in Marblehead. Also a special reel 
taking in the North Shore from Na- 
hant to Gloucester. 
The installation of officers of Pres- 
ton post, G. A. R., was held in G. A. 
R. hall last Wednesday evening, the 
installing officer being Past Commdr. 
Eben Day. The following were in- 
ducted to office: commdr., George H. 
Wyatt; sr. vice commdr., Milton 
Larcom; jr. vice commdr., Geo. D. 
Batchelder; adjt., Eben Day; q. m., 
Benj. F. Osborne; surgeon, Timothy 
Higgins; o. d., Ezra P. Williams; o. 
g., Wm. H. Blanchard; patriotic in- 
structor, EK. P. Williams. The post 
now has 1r members. It was organ- 
ized in April 1887 with a membership 
of 33. There hangs on the wall of 
the hall a picture taken soon after the 
crganization, which shows the full 
membership, many of them prominent 
citizens of Beverly Farms, since 
passed away. 
The Girls’ club of St. Margaret’s 
church will give a dance in Marshall’s 
hall next Thursday evening, Feb. 1. 
t,ong’s orchestra of Manchester will 
furnish the music. 
Reape HENDERSON 
oe ; Box 244. BEVERLY. 
Telephone. 
