SOCIETY NOTES 
Dr. Count von Podewils-Durniz, 
former secretary of state of Bavaria 
and honorary president of the 
museum, and Dr. Oskar von Miller, 
member of the House of Lords of 
Bavaria, president of the Verein 
Deutscher Ingenieure and director 
of the Museum of Munich, were dis- 
tinguished visitors in Boston, Thurs- 
day of last week. The Boston Cham- 
ber of Commerce tendered them a 
luncheon at the exchange club. 
They visited the Institution of Tech- 
nology, the Public Library, Museum 
of Fine Arts, the power plant of 
the Edison’ company at South Bos- 
ton, and Mrs. John lL. Gardner’s 
palace. The party also included 
Professor Von Dyck, rector emeri- 
tus of the Technical University of 
Munich; Dr. Wilhelm von Borscht, 
lord mayor of Munich, and Dr. 
Colon Ross, secretary. 
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Harvard’s Alumni association lias 
included among their new nomina- 
tions the following members of the 
North Shore colony as directors-at- 
large:—Amory G. Hodges ’74 of 
New York and Manchester; Charles 
P. Curtis ’83 Boston and Beverly; 
Eliot Wadsworth ’98 of Boston and 
Manchester; Francis L. Higginson, 
Jr., 00 of Boston and Pride’s. On 
the board of overseers are nomin- 
ated William Caleb Loring ’72 of 
Boston and Pride’s; Francis R. Ap- 
pleton ’75 of New York and Ip- 
swich, and Beekman Winthrop ’97 
of Washington, assistant secretary 
of the navy. 
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The family of Hon. A. P. Gard- 
ner of Washington, has arrived at 
Hamilton for the summer. 
The Norton Wigglesworths of 
Milton, will return to ‘‘Alabama’’ 
cottage on the Smith estate Mas- 
conomo street, Manchester, again 
this season. 
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F. Munroe Endicott, secretary of 
the U. S. Legation to Norway, is 
spending his leave of absence in 
Boston with his sister, Mrs. Frank- 
lin Haven of Boston and Beverly 
Farms. 
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The Tedesco Country club, situ- 
ated at Swampscott, was opened for 
the season April 19. During the af- 
ternoon and evening, there was 
dancing and a band concert. The 
members, many of whom are North 
Shore colonists, will be glad to 
learn that many new additions have 
been made to the buildings. 
NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
SOCIETY NOTES 
Announcement has been made 
that the annual Chestnut Hill 
Horse show will again be held this 
spring on the grounds of the Long- 
wood Cricket elub at Chestnut Hill, 
Thursday, May 30, from 10.15 a. m. 
to 5.30 p. m. 
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The Lester Lelands of Beacon 
street, Boston, have arrived at their 
West Manchester estate for the sea- 
son. A noticeable improvement at 
the Leland estate is the handsome 
new hothouse, which is now aglow 
with floral beauty. It adds much 
to the picturesque approach to the 
West Manchester depot. 
Mr. and Mrs. James C. Barr of 
Beacon street, Boston, and Beverly 
Farms, went to Philadelphia to at- 
tend the wedding of Miss Persons, 
daughter of Captain Persons, U. 8. 
N., to Lieut David Le Breton, U. 
S. N. Lieut Le Breton’s parents 
were members of the West Man- 
chester colony last season. 
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During the coming summer Mr. 
and Mrs. Frank Seabury of the Bev. 
erly Farms colony are once more to 
lease their cottage and will be in- 
cluded among the cottagers at Mat- 
tapoisett, as they were a year ago. 
Mr. and Mrs. Seabury will be at the 
Gibbs cottage, near the Bay View. 
Miss Juliet Higginson of the 
Pride’s colony, who has been stay- 
ing with her father, Francis L. Hig- 
ginson and Mrs. Higginson on Bea- 
con street, Boston, during the win- 
ter is again at her Dover country 
home for the late spring and early 
summer. 
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Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Sias of 
Boston are planning to occupy their 
Wenham estate shortly for the sea- 
son. 
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Mrs. John R. McGinley and 
daughter of Pittsburg and Manches- 
ter, are sailing for America, May 
17, after several weeks’ stay in 
Keypt and Europe. 
Mrs. William H. Taft has given 
the first dollar to a woman’s Ti- 
tanic memorial; which it is proposed 
to erect in Washington, to com- 
memorate the men who went down 
with the ship. A committee of 100 
women from all states has been 
chosen and no contributions will be 
accepted from men. Mrs. John 
Hays Hammond and others are in- 
terested. 
SOCIETY NOTES 
The Francis Henry Appleton, Jrs., 
of Boston, who were at West Man- 
chester last season, are due _ the 
eighth at the Knowlton cottage 
Beverly Farms, opposite the Leiter 
estate. 
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Mrs. Arthur Little, who was at 
HIamilton last season, is another 
Bostonian to choose Beverly Farms 
The Otis Lukes of Boston are at 
Gables cottage on the Luke estate 
for the early spring and summer. 
It is anticipated that Mrs. Leonard 
C. Hanna of Cleveland will be the 
summer tenant of this cottage as 
last season. Dr. C. A. Porter of 
Boston, has reengaged ‘‘Apple Or- 
chard,’’ the Luke cottage he had 
last season. Mr. Sinscheimer and 
family will oceupy ‘‘Grey Lodge,”’ 
another of the Luke cottages. The 
J. Newton Gunns of New York, who 
had ‘‘Grey Lodge’’ last season, plan 
to be in Beverly Farms. Mr. Gunn 
was at the Farms last Sunday in 
the interest of a prospective cottage 
for summer occupancy. The J. W. 
Tewksbury are returning to Owl cot- 
tage on the Luke estate also. 
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Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Dexter of 
Boston and Pride’s are sojourning 
at the Virginia Hot Springs. 
Among the earliest arrivals at 
Beverly Farms for the season, were 
the John Caswells of Boston, at 
Round Plain Farm, their estate. 
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The J. N. Wyllis family of Tole- 
do, Ohio, who had Judge W. C. 
Loring’s cottage at Pride’s last sea- 
son, will be tenants of the Alexan- 
der Cochrane estate at Pride’s this 
summer. Judge and Mrs. Loring 
contemplate remaining on. the North 
Shore this season. 
‘‘Swiftmoor’’ at Pride’s will be 
opened this season, but under most 
sad auspices, owing to the tragie 
death of Clarence Moore,,. Mrs. EK. 
C. Swift’s son-in-law, in the Titanie 
disaster. Mrs. Swift and her daugh- 
ter, who were absent last season, 
will observe their period of mourn- 
ing at this beautiful North Shore 
estate. 
Harry Lee is again at Brookline, 
after a sojourn on the Pacific coast. 
In a few weeks his mother, Mrs. 
George Lee, is returning from 
Europe, then the entire family cir- 
ele will be united for their removal 
to Beverly Farms for the season, 
