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Proposals for New Road at 
Masconomo Park 
Manchester, Mass. 
The Park Commissioners are prepared 
to receive proposals for building a new 
road at Masconomo Park, from contrac- 
tors of the town. The board reserves the 
right to reject any and all proposals. All 
proposals must reach the office not later 
than Wednesday evening, July 24, 1912. 
For further particulars apply to either of 
the Park Commissioners. 
PARK COMMISSIONERS, 
Town of Manchester. 
Public Notice 
Town of Manchester 
The Board of. Selectmen will receive 
bids for the construction of a Concrete 
Dam in Central Pond until Tuesday, 
July 23, 1912, and at 8 o’clock P. M. the 
same will be publicly opened. 
Plans and specifications are on file at 
the Selectmen’s Office, Town Hall Building. 
The right is reserved to reject any or 
all bids. 
Per order of the Board, 
EDWARD 8S. KNIGHT, Chairman. 
NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
MANCHESTER 
Israel Barnes of Beverly Farms is 
going to remove the Pierce Nursery 
business from Beverly Farms to 
Manchester, but will still care for 
his Beverly Farms interests from 
his Manchester place. He _ has 
bought a part of the Bigwood es- 
tate on Pleasant street. 
Mr. and Mrs. Burton Rogers, 
Bridge street, have been entertain- 
ing Mr. and Mrs. Cleveland and 
little daughter of Buffalo. Mr. 
Cleveland is Mrs. Rogers’ brother 
and he and his family are annual 
visitors in Manchester. They have 
now left for a visit in Nova Scotia. 
The committee appointed to make 
arrangements for the Red Men’s 
family picnic to be held at Tuck’s 
Point on Saturday, August 3d, will 
offer the following program: ‘Trans- 
portation by motor boat from Town 
Wharf, orchestra for dancing, games 
for women and children (some of 
them new and novel), chowder, lem- 
onade and ice-cream, other eatables 
to be brought from home. Other at- 
tractions will be added later. 
Full line of Elite and Curtis shoes 
at Bell’s Central square store. ba 
William Miller Bartlett of Salem 
has been engaged as organist at the 
First Unitarian church in this town. 
Mr. Bartlett will be at the organ 
Sunday. 
Bathing suits at E. A. Leth- 
bridge’s, Beach street. : 
Chester L. Crafts has made splen- 
did progress on the new bath-houses 
at Singing Beach. The work start- 
ed only a few weeks ago has pro- 
gressed to such an extent that the 
houses will be opened for public use 
Sunday, it is expected. 
A. J. Orr has gone to 
N. Y., on his vacation. 
Waists at E. <A. Lethbridge’s, 
Beach street. . 
Mexico, 
In Honor of F. M. Stanwood. 
Monday evening the GAR held a 
camp-fire in the Town hall in honor 
of Hon. Francis M. Stanwood, who 
has been a Manchester summer resi- 
dent for many years. The S. of V. 
and the WRC were invited to at- 
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tend. Commander Enoch Crombie 
presented Mr. Stanwood with a 
large picture of General Grant in 
dress uniform, in behalf of the 
Post. It was an oil painting, the 
work of Edwin P. Stanley, a post 
member, and town treasurer and 
collector. It represented Gen. U. 8. 
Grant mounted on his horse, and 
was said by the veterans to be a 
very good likeness of the general. 
Mr. Stanley has been at work on 
the painting at odd times for the 
past eight years. 
An entertainment was given 
with the foliowing numbers: solos 
by Brenda Cook and Mrs. Alice Lee; 
reading by Patrick H. Boyle and 
remarks by Alfred S. Jewett, F. M. 
Stanwood and E. P. Stanley. Ice- 
cream and cake, punch, fruit and 
fancy crackers were served by the 
S. of V and members of the Post. 
The men present were provided with — 
cigars also. There was a large num- 
ber present and all pronounced the 
affair an undoubted success. 
Band Concert Next Thursday. 
The next band concert at Man- 
chester will be given Thursday even- 
ing, July 25, by the Salem Cadet 
band, Jean Missud, Conductor. The 
following is the program: March, 
‘*With Sword and Lanece,”’ Starke; 
Waltz, ‘‘The Skaters,’’ Waldteufel ; 
Overture, ‘‘ William Tell,’’ Rossini; 
Duet for Cornets, Messrs. Bernier 
and Leitsinger, selected; Selection, 
‘“‘Chimes of Normandy,’’ Plan- 
quette; (a) ‘‘I’m Going Back to 
Dixie,’’ Berlin; (b) ‘‘That Mysteri- 
ous Rag,’’ Berlin; Moreeau, “‘In the 
Shades,’’ Fink; Popular Songs of 
the Day, Lampe; Selection, ‘‘ Prince 
of Pilsen,’’ Luders; Mareh, ‘‘Down 
by the Old Mill Stream,’’ Hirsch. 
Letters remaining unclaimed at 
the Manchester, Mass., P. O. for week 
ending July 138, 1912:—William L. 
Brown, Mrs. Wiliam Farlow, W. H. 
Grueby, Mrs. F. H. George, R. R. 
Holmes, John K. Hodges, Kazimieru, 
Miss Sarah MeCormae, C. B. Man- 
nings, Mrs. James G. McClure, G. E. 
Quimby, Miss Ester Sarnstedt.— 
Samuel L. Wheaton, P. M. 
Daniel Low & Co., of Salem an- 
nounce their exhibit of new and sea- 
sonable wares at The Thorwald, Bass 
Rocks, Friday, July 19th; The Haw- 
thorne Inn, East Gloucester, Thurs- 
day, July 25th; and The Moorland, 
Bass Rocks, Tuesday, July 30th. 
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