ORTH SHORE BREEZE 
Vol. XV 
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HE North Shore season is getting fairly well 
The splendid weather of the past week has 
decided impetus to things. Cottages are being opened, 
families are arriving and every indication would point to 
an early season and one full of life and activity—though 
activity of a different nature than usual. For it is cer- 
tain that much of the efforts of the summer visitors this 
year will be devoted to the work of the Red Cross, Surgi- 
cal Dressings and other lines of endeavor in the interests 
of preparedness and service. 
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Mr. and Mrs. Leonard D. 
season at Palm Beach and returned to their ye 
home in Hamilton. 
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A. C. Ratchesky, president of the United States 
Trust Company, Boston, is at his summer home on Ober 
Ahl have concluded their 
ar-round 
street, Beverly Cove, for ae season. 
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iex, o-- Porter; Jr., oil go to his new residence at 
Brooklin, Maine, about June Ist, having leased his house 
on Singing Beach, Manchester, for a term of years to 
Frank M. Boynton of Philadelphia. 
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The marriage of Miss Anne Brown, Bradley and 
Samuel Eliot wille take place at Convent Station, N. J., 
on Saturday, June 9. Miss Bradley is the daughter of 
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bradley of Morristown, N. J.,,and 
a granddaughter of the late Justice Joseph P. Bradley of 
the United States Supreme Court. Her fiance is a son 
of Mr..and Mrs. Amory Eliot of Boston and Manchester. 
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Mrs. Edwin A. Boardman has arrived at West Man- 
chester for the season—the first of the summer colony to 
become established in that section. 
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Among the arrivals of the week at Magnolia are 
Mrs. S. Fisher Corlies and her daughter, Miss Margaret 
Corlies, who have been: in Philadelphia since the first of 
March. They spent the winter in Boston. Mrs. Corhes’ 
nephew, Henry Houston, who has been for the past 
oni driving an ambulance dangerously near the front, 
in France, has had some marvelous experiences. Going 
to the assistance of a fellow driver with a broken down 
car, the two young men repaired to under cover to mend 
the broken parts, which were slight, but mnportant; re- 
turning in about fifteen minutes they found the car com- 
pletely: wrecked by a bomb. Mr. Houston has among his 
honors received Le Croix de Guerre. Miss Corlies also 
has a cousin at the front in France and she is interested 
in sending money to many friends who are working for 
the cause in Europe. 
Mrs. 
for the summer 
Cambridge she will arrive at 
home on University lane, Manchester, the first week in 
May. The marriage of Mrs. Lane’s granddaughter, Miss 
Helen Le Roy Lane, of Cambridge, and Wells Blanchard 
of Concord will take place this season. The engagement 
was announced early in March. 
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Francis A. Lane has come on from St. Lonis 
and after a short visit with her son in 
“Overledge,” her summer 
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Young women in prominent circles are among those 
opening up quaint little shops nowadays. In Chicago 
Miss Elizabeth McCormick opened her “sampler shop” 
last Sunday. Much artistic work is displayed which 1s 
done by Miss McCormick and a little band of foreign 
women. She is a daughter of Mrs. R. Hall McCormick 
and a niece of Mrs. Charles T, Parker of Wenham. 
Manchester, ores: Penta April Friday, April 27, 1917 1917 No. 7 
‘HE office of T. Dennie Boardman, Reginald and R. 
deB. Boardman report.a very active season at Nahant, 
the following houses having been leased through their 
office :—Johnson house to Alfred Codman, Emma _ F. 
Cary-cottage to Charles T. Lovering, the Sears estate on 
Chiff st. to Mrs. A. A. Lawrence, and the Duncan estate 
on Cliff st. to Mrs. Gardner G. Hammond,—all of Boston.. 
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Ihe demand for houses along the Shore also con- 
tinues, they having leased three Luke cottages at hee 
Farirs—“‘Gables” to Robert Jordan, ‘ ‘Apple Orchard” 
Harris Livermore, and “Owl” to Mr. and Mrs. rane 
Weyburn (Ruth Anthony), all of Boston. At Manches- 
ter they have leased.the Eric Pape cottage to George A. 
Dobyne of Boston, and the R. M. Br adley estate to J. M. 
Mitchell of Buffalo. They further report a number of 
leases pending. 
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George A. Dobyne of 139 Bay State Road, Boston, 
who has leased the Pape cottage, so-called, at the School 
street entrance to the Essex County club. in Manchester, 
spent last season at the Oceanside hotel, Magnolia. <A 
new summer home is being built for Mr. Dobyne and 
fa‘rily on a part of the Henry Lee estate at Beverly Farms 
purchased last year. It will not be ready for this season, 
however. 
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Another family who spent last season at the Ocean- 
side, Magnolia, is the J. M. Mitchells of 70 Oakland place, 
Buffalo. They will come on early in June to the Rich- 
ards M. Bradley house on Smith’s Point, Manchester, 
taking one of the last of the rentable houses in that sec- 
tion of Manchester. 
Mr. and Mrs. Francis M. Stanwood have leased their 
summer home on Smith’s Point, Manchester, to Judge 
David Leventritt of. the New York Supreme Court for 
the coming season. “The house was occupied last summer 
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by Mrs. Charles Hewitt of Chicago. 
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Mr. and Mrs. Charles is. ‘taylor and their daughter, 
Miss Marcia Taylor, will leave their apartment at the 
Hotel Brunswick, Boston, where they have spent the past 
winter, next Tuesday, coming to “The Craigs,” their sum- 
mer home at Manchester, for the month of May. Early 
in June they will move to Magnolia, where they have 
leased a cottage for the summer, as their own home has 
been taken for the summer months by a Pittsburg family. 
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Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sears of 2 229 Beacon sti, Bos- 
have leased the J. Warren Merrill cottage at Hamil- 
ton, and are leaving town the first of June for the sea- 
son. Mr. and Mrs. Sears had the Frank Richardson cot- 
tage at Ipswich last year. 
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Mr. and Mrs. James C. Barr of Boston and New 
York, formerly of the North Shore colony, have offered 
the use of their large farm at New Ipswich, N. H., 
students of Harvard college during the summer months, 
to raise vegetables. 
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Mrs. Russell Burrage, of Boston and Beverly Farms, 
who is in California, is to be one of the cast in a play, 
“Fifty Years Ago,” to be given in Redlands on May 10 
and 11 for the benefit of Red Cross work. This will be 
ene of two plays for this entertainment, the other to be 
Bernard Shaw’ s satire, “The Great Catherine.” Mrs. 
Burrage will play the one waman’s part in “Fifty Years 
Ago,” a quaint one-act piece of English character, 
