Feb. 2, 1917. 
BEVERLY FARMS 
John Woodberry returned on Tues- 
day from a ro days’ visit with friends 
i, New York City. 
Wilbur J. Pride has been drawn as 
a juror for the February term of the 
Superior Court sitting in Salem. 
Thomas J. McDonnell has been ap- 
pointed a constable and special police 
officer, positions he has held several 
years past. 
The regular monthly meeting of the 
Beverly Farms Fire dept. will be held 
at the local fire station next Monday 
evening. 
Alfred Williams has been seriously 
ili at his home on Haskell st. the past 
week, but is now reported as improv- 
ing. 
Preston Relief corps gave a public 
whist party in G. A. R. hall on Tues- 
day evening. It was well attended 
and proved a most enjoyable occasion. 
Those who were awarded presents 
for their proficiency with the paste- 
boards were Mrs. Sarah Connell, Miss 
Florence Connell, Miss Amy Striley, 
Frank Brady, Herbert Hull and 
Robert Smith. 
The work for the Belgian children 
which has been going on in the social 
rooms of St. John’s parish by Beverly 
Farms women during the winter took 
on new zest at this week’s meeting on 
Wednesday afternoon when twice the 
usual number turned out for the 
work. In addition to the pleasure of 
working for the Belgian children the 
ladies who take part enjoy a pleasant 
social hour. 
Andrew Standley camp, S. of V., 
las accepted a challenge from Cols Hi: 
P. Woodbury camp of Manchester to 
play a series of pitch games. he 
first game will take place in G. A. R. 
hall, Beverly Farms, this (Friday ) 
evening and the balance of the games 
\ ill be played alternately in the Gio. 
R. halls at Manchester and _ here. 
Both sides are keen to win as the 
losers will have to provide a supper 
for the victors. 
At last Monday evening’s meeting 
of the Aldermen Mayor McPherson 
appointed a committee to investigate 
the matter of increased accommoda- 
tions at the high school. Alderman 
"homas D. Connolly, School Com- 
mitteeman, Peer P. Johnson, and Ro- 
land W. Boyden, Robert O. Small 
and Cyrus D. Foye were selected to 
serve. Alderman Connolly will be 
chairman of the’ committee. The 
auestion has been considered for sev- 
eral years and the committee evidently 
bas considerable work ahead before 
it makes its report. 
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A son was born to William and 
Christine (Best) Cox of Pride’s 
Crossing on January 28. 
sorn, Jan. 24, to George Edward 
and Helen Gertrude (Barrows) King 
of Hale st., Pride’s Crossing, a daugh- 
ter: 
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Bowden of 
Trenton, N. J., have spent a portion 
of the week visiting friends at Bev- 
esly Farms. 
At the annual meeting of the demo- 
cratic city committee held in Beverly 
last Friday evening it was voted to 
endorse Jeremiah Collins of Haskell 
si. for the berth of postmaster at 
Pride’s Crossing, now held by Elisha 
Pride 
A party of young ladies connected 
with St. Margaret’s church gave a 
public dancing party in Marshall’s 
hall last evening in aid of the church. 
Everyone had a good time and hopes 
the young ladies will have another 
party soon. 
Mrs. James Gillis and family, who 
heve been residing on Haskell st., are 
planning to move to New York City 
in the near future. Miss Anna Gillis, 
the popular operator at the local tele- 
phone exchange, will not go with them, 
but will take up her residence in Bev- 
erly. 
Mayor McPherson appointed Wil- 
liam R. Tucker, for 8 years city mes- 
senger, as chief of police of Beverly 
at last Monday evening’s meeting of 
the aldermen. Chief Tucker was in- 
stalled in his office on Tuesday after- 
noon in the presence of the entire 
police force. 
A city-bred child whose knowledge 
of the wild was very limited was 
walking through the woods with her 
governess. They chanced upon a 
porcupine. At the approach of two 
individuals whose intentions might be 
hostile, the creature bristled agres- 
sively, its weapon-like quills rising in 
menace. 
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