NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
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BEVERLY FARMS 
A week's vacation from her duties 
as instructor of languages in the pub- 
lic schools of Peterboro, N.H., has 
been enjoyed by Miss Amy D. This- 
sell at the home of her parents at 
Preston place. 
It is reported that the Watson 
Be cad on Hale street has been 
sold. 
Tickets are in circulation by the 
students of Miss Anna C. Connolly 
for an evening of dancing to be held 
in Marshall’s hall on Tuesday evening, 
April 2. Long’s orchestra will fur- 
nish the music and like the previous 
reception of Miss Connolly this will, 
no doubt, beattended by a large party 
and a good time enjoyed. 
Harry Howell, the well known 
weather prophet, announced _ that 
spring arrived at the Farms at pre- 
cisely 1 p.m. on Thursday last. Noth- 
ing like being exact, but nevertheless, 
one had better keep on the winter 
duds fora while longer. 
_ Forrester H. Pierce who has just 
sold his plumbing business to his 
brother Wilbur J. Pierce, will open a 
similar business in New York City, 
having already been awarded recently 
a large contract at Katomah, N.Y., 
with the prospect of several more. 
Mr. Pierce’s family will probably re- 
side at the Farms until next fall when 
they will remove to New York City. 
The ladies of Preston W.R.C., have 
under preparation a drama which they 
will present Jater, the proceeds of 
which will go toward the fund for the 
proposed memorial hall. The charac- 
ters in the play will be taken by local 
parties. 
Robert J. Brown, who owns an es- 
tate on the lower end of Hart street, 
comprising about two acres of fine 
land, a two-tenement house, stable 
and other buildings, is contemplating 
the sale of same, having in mind the 
purchase of a farm. Mr. Brown is 
considered an expert at farming and 
in the purchase of a farm he will have 
more area than his limited present 
estate affords him. 
_ In Marshall’s hall Tuesday evening 
In response to a general invitation 
some 25 or more business men of the 
Farms met. James B. Dow called 
the meeting to order and was made 
chairman for the evening and Howafd 
E. Morgan, sec’y, and the following 
made remarks: Messrs. James B. 
Dow, John Daniels, W. B Publicover, 
Frank I. Lomasney, Eli R. Hodgkins, 
Fred W. Varney, H. E. Morgan, 
Thomas D. Connolly, Wilbur J. 
Pierce, Stephen J. Connolly, James 
Nugent and Thomas J. McDonnell. 
All remarks were in the direction of 
TOWN MEETING AT MANCHESTER 
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of a vested right is a different matter from 
what isn’t vested.’’ Mr. Knight’s notice 
stands, however, andthe matter will be 
brought up at the next meeting. 
An appropriation of $500 was made 
for the celebration of the Fourth of July, 
and a committee appointed. The meet- 
ing adjourned to the second Monday 
evening in April, —the 8th. 
Appropriations Made at Town Meeting. 
Wednesday Evening 
Care of trees * £400.00 
Celebrate Fourth July 500.00 
To cover deficiencies 2823.82 
Changes in office of Sch. Com. Pei 20200 
Total $3,773.82 
Approp. at former meetings $183,618.27 
Grand Total $187,392.09 
What was Said and Done 
at Manchester Town Meeting. 
Moderator R. C. Allen called the 
meeting to order at 7.35. 
Art. 4 (Jury list) was first taken up, 
and the name of Howard M. Stanley, 
mason, was added to the list or jurors. 
Art. 43. The following motion was 
offered by A. S. Jewett and was 
carried : 
“That the muck on the town 
beaches be free excepting Sect. 3 of 
White beach, the same to be reserved 
for the use of the Poor-Farm ; that the 
location of the bathhouses and the re- 
moval of sand be left with the select- 
men ; that the selectmen have charge 
of the building and grounds at Tuck’s 
Point and the same regulations be in 
force as last year, a keeper to be ap- 
pointed by the selectmen to have the 
care of the buildings and grounds, to 
open and close the buildings, keep the 
grounds and premises clean and in 
good order; the use of the building 
and grounds to be free to the citizens 
of the town; any three legal voters 
applying to the selectmen in writing 
can have the use of the building for 
one day, they being responsible for 
any damage while in their care; the 
selectmen to offer a reward of $25 
for any malicious damage. 
Art. 45. It was voted to add a 
street light on Pleasant street, one on 
Friend’s court, two on Proctor street, 
and one on Summer street extension. 
The last was moved by P. H. Boyle 
and this.brought out some discussion. 
Art. 48. $400 was appropriated for 
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co-operating towards the general ad- 
vancing of the best interest and gen- 
eral welfare of the community, and as 
it seemed to be the sentiment for a 
permanent organization, a committee 
consisting of James B. Dow, Eli R. 
Hodgkins, Stephen J. Connolly and 
Fred W. Varney were appointed to 
make necessary arrangements and re- 
port at a meeting to be held on Mon- 
day evening, April 1. Should the or- 
ganization be formed it is the intention 
of inviting all citizens in harmony to 
become active members. 
Congratulations are being received 
by Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Cohoon of 
Hart street, upon the advent of a 
little daughter to their family circle, 
which came last Monday. 
A pleasing incident in connection 
with the visit of the Supreme Gov- 
ernor and Suite to John West colony, 
Pilgrim Fathers, the latter part of 
last week, was the presentation to the 
Colony by Deputy Supreme Governor 
Mrs. Kelly of Boston, of a beautiful 
American flag to be used upon the 
altar. It is perhaps needless to say 
that the gift was thankfully received 
and will be highly prized. 
The Girls’ club will hold a candy 
and cake sale and social at the Baptist 
church Tuesday evening, March 26, 
at 7 o'clock. All are cordially invited. 
Business Note 
Wilbur J. Pierce has purchased the 
business, including good-will and 
stock, of his brother Forrester H. 
Pierce, who has been doing a plumb- 
ing and heating business in Central 
square, Beverly Farms, under the 
name of Pierce & Pierce, which is an 
old established shop, and which firm 
has installed heating plants and plumb- 
ing in many of the largest and best 
mansions on the North Shore, includ- 
ing that of H. C. Frick. The new 
purchaser is a young man of business 
ability and is a first-class workman, 
whose practical knowledge of the busi- 
ness and the requirements in this line 
is a guarantee of his success. Hehas 
taken a lease of the building and will 
conduct the business in his own name. 
ANNOUNCEMENT | 
We, the undersigned, beg to announce that 
we have sold to Mr. WILBUR J. PIERCE our 
business of Plumbing, Steam and Hot Water 
Heating, including all stock in trade and 
good will which we have in the past years 
enjoyed in Beverly Farms and along the 
North Shore, and desire to express our 
thanks for the liberal patronage given us, 
trusting that the same will be tendered our 
successor, who is a first-class mechanic and 
whose experience is a guarantee of high-class 
work, and with his personal and prompt 
attention to all orders, he will surely merit 
your perfect satisfaction. 
Yours respectfully, 
PIERCE’ & PIERCE. 
BEVERLY FARMS, Plumbers, 
March 22, 1907. 24 West St. 
