MANCHESTER SECTION 
Earle Height is home from Brown 
university for the Easter holidays. 
Miss Mary Manion, who teaches in 
Chelsea, is home for her Faster vaca- 
tion. 
The Arbella club will meet on Tues- 
day afternoon, April 10, at 4 o’clock 
in the Chapel. 
Dr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Blaisdell re- 
turned Wednesday from a two week’s 
trip to Daytona, Fla. 
Frank EF. Raymond of Essex, our 
representative at the State House, will 
give a talk at the Manchester club 
this Saturday evening, at 8 o’clock. 
There will be a meeting of the 
executive committee of the local 
branch of the Red Cross at the home 
of Mrs. Raymond C. Allen on Mon- 
day evening at 8 o’clock. 
John, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. J. 
Allen, West Manchester, has enlisted 
in the U.S. Navy. After serving on 
the training ship, he will have a rank 
of second mechanist on the U. S. S. 
Virginia. 
Father Shahan court, M. C. O. F., 
will celebrate its tenth anniversary 1n 
Odd Fellows hall next Wednesday 
evening, April 11. Several fine 
speakers will be present, including 
George T. Daley, H.C. R., Dennis J. 
Lynch, master of Div. 8 of Salem, and 
others. Refreshments will be served. 
A regular meeting of the North 
Shore Horticultural society will be 
held in Lane’s hall, School st., this 
(Friday) evening at 7.30. Professor 
C. M. Scherer of the scientific re- 
search dept. of the Davey Instiute of 
Tree Surgery will be present and will 
give an informal talk on the white 
pine blister rust and other tree dis- 
eases. A full attendance of the mem- 
bers interested in the subject is de- 
sired. 
The Committee of Public Safety, 
appointed at the town meeting last 
week, met on Saturday afternoon in 
the office of the selectmen to form a 
permanent organization. Rev. A. G. 
Warner was elected chairman, Ray- 
mond C. Allen, -vice chairman and 
John C. Mackin, secretary. Austin 
Morley was named to fill the vacancy 
caused by the resignation of Rev, Fr. 
Sullivan. The balance of the com- 
mittee is George S. Sinnicks, Dr. R. 
T. Glendenning and Alexander Rob- 
ertson. Notice of organization and 
the telephone address of every mem- 
ber was sent to the governor’s com- 
mittee of too. Another meeting of 
the committee was held last evening. 
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USE OF NATIONAL FLAG 
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upper corner. 
If hung perpendicularly, union 
should be in right upper corner. 
When the National flag and 
another flag fly from same pole 
there should be double halliards, 
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A first aid course under the aus- 
pices of the Manchester Red Cross, 
will be held shortly, on two evenings 
a week, for five weeks. The object 
of the course is to train men and 
women in the promotion of human 
efficiency and the relief of suffering, 
in accident prevention and first aid to 
the injured; also to obtain a reserve 
corps fit for service with the armed 
forces of the United States in time of 
war. The course includes in a gen- 
eral way instruction and demonstra- 
tions in bandaging, the treatment of 
wounds, sprains, fractures, etc.; in 
artificial respiration, unconsciousness, 
and poisoning; in common ailments; 
and finally, in household preparations 
for the sick or the injured. At the 
end of the course an examination will 
be held, and those attending sufficient 
exercises and receiving a proper mark 
will be awarded a First Aid Diploma 
from Washington. The cost will be 
about one dollar for each person; its 
time and meeting place will be an- 
nounced later. Applicants must be 
over sixteen years of age, but need 
not be members of the Red Cross. 
Dr. F. L. Burnett, telephone 152-W, 
and Mrs. A. S. Peabody, telephone 84, 
will receive applications. : 
The last concert of the Arbella 
series will be held in Town hall to- 
morrow afternoon under the direc- 
tion of Leland Hall of. New York. 
Because the concert falls in Holy 
Week the program will consist of 
sacred music and songs. 
GENERAL INSURANCE 
WILLMONTON’S 
AGENCY 
Miss Thelma Freeman of Needham 
is visiting the A. B. Dunns on Pine st. 
Miss Dorothy Blaisdell is home 
from Wheaton college for the Easter 
holidays. 
‘Miss Naida Proctor of Gloucester 
has a position as bookkeeper at Bul- 
lock Bros.’ store. 
A whist party will be held by Lib- 
erty Rebekah lodge in Odd Fellows 
hall this evening. 
Plans are going forward for the 
Arbella play which will be given on 
Friday, April 20, the proceeds to be 
donated to the American Red Cross. 
Contractor Edward Height is 
erecting on Ram Island, in Manches- 
ter harbor, a week-end house for the 
use of the Red, White and Blue club. 
Arthur Erickson, one of the sons 
of Mr. and Mrs. Eric Erickson of 
Summer st., has enlisted in the wire- 
less service of the U. S. Gov’t. for a 
term of four years. 
Miss Grace Merrill is home from 
Smith college for the Easter holidays. 
She has some Smith girls with her 
for the week-end, including Misses 
Darthea Sharples, Seattle, Wash.; 
Helene Sands, Melrose, and Marion 
Smith, Somerville. 
Miss Marjorie Sargent is conclud- 
ing her position as bookkeeper at 
Hooper’s grocery this week, prior to 
her marriage this month to I. E. Irish, 
formerly connected with the Man- 
chester Trust Co., but now cashier of 
the National Bank at North Brook- 
field. 
Town hall was the scene of a pretty 
gathering last evening when an invi- 
tation dancing party was given 50 
young people of the town by Miss 
Claudia R. Wilson. The hall was 
prettily decorated with colored papers 
and Japanese lanterns. ‘Carey’s’ or- 
chestra furnished music. 
A moving picture show is to be held 
in Town hall on the evening of Thurs- 
day, April 19, under the auspices of 
the Entertainment Committee of the 
A. O. U. W., featuring Mary Pick- 
ford and other attractions. The show 
will be held in the evening only, at 8 
o'clock. 
Allen G. McKinnon, of 17 North 
st., Manchester, has been assigned 
the part of “Faraday” in Margaret 
Anglin’s play “Green Stockings,” 
which is to be a prominent feature of 
Senior Week of the College of 
Liberal Arts of Boston university in 
May. Mr. Fowles of Malden is 
coaching for the play. 
SURETY BONDS 
Manchester-by-the-Sea, Mass. 
School and Union Streets, 
