BEVERLY FARMS 
George F. Wood spent the week at 
Danvers. As is his usual custom each 
year he was in charge of the ice cut- 
ting for one of the ice concerns of 
that place. 
John West colony, Pilgrim Fathers, 
will hold its semi-monthly meeting in 
Marshall’s hall this evening. Gov. L. 
J. Watcon, 2nd, always plans some- 
thing of interest for these meetings 
which are largely attended. 
The three-year-old son of Mr. and 
Mrs. Thomas McGrail is reported to 
be ill with pneumonia. 
Former councilman George E. 
Johnson and daughter, Miss Helen 
Johnson of Chapman’s corner will 
leave Monday for Florida. They plan 
to be away for several weeks. Mr. 
Johnson is the father of Mrs. Arthur 
Standley of Oak street. 
The Girls club of the Baptist church 
will meet next Tuesday evening at 
the church for work night. On the 
evening of March 11 they plan to 
hold a surprise party. 
Preston W. R. Corps held an inter- 
esting meeting last Tuesday in G.A.R. 
hall. In the afternoon the Sewing 
circle connected with the corps met. 
At 6 o’clock they were joined by mem- 
bers of their families and _ invited 
guests and sat down to supper served 
in the banquet hall. They will also 
serve supper at their next meeting. 
In the evening the corps held its reg- 
ular meeting, at which four new 
members were admitted. The social 
hour following the business meeting 
was thoroughly enjoyed. ; 
Miss Barbara Daniels left Wed- 
nesday for a two weeks’ visit with 
friends at Bellows Falls, Vt. 
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sullivan of 
Berlin, N. H., have been visitors at 
the Farms the past week. 
Peter Ward has leased the store in 
the Pierce block on West street which 
Wilbur J. Pierce is soon to vacate and 
will move his restaurant and lunch 
business here about the middle of 
March. Mr. Ward moves from his 
present quarters because his business 
demands more room. 
Mrs. Louise T. B. Wyatt and Miss 
Pearl Wyatt yesterday vacated the 
estate on West street, which they 
have occupied for the past 17 years 
and have taken up their residence 
with Mrs. Wyatt’s mother, Mrs. Bart- 
lett, on Hale street. The property 
which was recently purchased by 
James E. McDonnell is immediately to 
undergo improvements and _ repairs. 
The new owners hope to occupy it in 
about a month’s time. 
NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
Two Phones, 150 and 151 
Letters remaining unclaimed at the 
Beverly Farms postoffice for week 
ending Feb. 19:—Miss Bertha Buc- 
kle, J. P. Canty, Miss A. M. Dutton, 
A. E. Hadley, Miss Hannah M. 
Fleming, C. S. Knapp, Mr. Feldman, 
Richard Wilkinson—Wnm. R. Brooks, 
postmaster. 
Stephen Edward Cullen, age 55 
years, 7 mos. and 16 days, for the 
past 17 years the driver of Ladder 1 
of the Central Fire station, passed 
away at his home on Butman street, 
Beverly, last Tuesday evening, after 
a short illness. He was born at Bev- 
erly Farms and for many years lived 
here, being employed for years on the 
T. K. Lothrop and Chas. H. Dalton 
estates. At the latter place he was 
employed when he received his ap- 
pointment as driver in the 
Fire Dept. While a resident of the 
Farms he made many friends. He 
was a member of the Steamer Com- 
pany and his death is regretted by a 
large circle of friends. He leaves a 
widow, one daughter, Mrs. Geo. W. 
Dudley of Worcester, a son, Fred 
Cullen who resides at Havana, Cuba, 
a mother, Mrs. Mary FE. Cullen, and 
a brother William T. Cullen of Bev- 
erly. He was a member of the Ma- 
sons, the Odd Fellows and the Bev- 
erly Firemen’s Relief association. 
Funeral services were held at St. 
Peter’s Episcopal church, Beverly, 
this afternoon and were attended by 
a large number from Beverly Farms 
including members of the Fire de- 
partment. 
West Beacu CorporATION MEETING 
About 50, the smallest number in 
years, attended the meeting of the 
West Beach corporation (Beverly 
Farms’ Town meeting), held in Mar- 
shall’s hall last Monday evening. 
The warrant did not call for any- 
thing except the transaction of rout- 
ine business. The meeting was pre- 
sided over by President James B. 
Dow, and the records and reports of 
the board of directors were read by 
Clerk Charles H. Hull. It was 
shown that the corporation affairs 
have been conducted in an economical 
and business-like way and in accord- 
ance with the policies of previous 
years. The report of the treasurer 
was interesting. A few of the im- 
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portant items was that the corpora- 
tion had during the past year reduced 
its debt over $1700; that the corpor- 
ation owes $8050; that $1300 had 
been paid during the year for the 
Lee and Tweed bath houses which 
gave all buildings on the property in- 
to the hands of the corporation. The 
city taxed the property for $8,000 
value and in turn paid for sand taken 
from the beach. The income derived 
last year from rental of the bathing 
apartments was over $3400. The 
corporation has on hand _ at present 
about $150. The chief expenditures 
included interest on notes, taxes, sal- 
ary of police and attendants, beach 
and property cleaning, repairs on pier 
and purchase of the Lee and Tweed 
bath houses. 
The old board of officials were re- 
elected and are as follows: Jas. B. 
Dow, pres.; Daniel Linehan, vice- 
pres.; Chas. H. Hull, sec’y.; Elmer 
Standley, treas; W. R. Brooks, Wil- 
liam H. Gerrish, John H. Linehan, 
J. M. Publicover and Fred Williams, 
board of directors. 
