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Mrs: Levi Z. Leter;*after a very 
pleasant summer at Beverly Cove, left 
Monday and sailed from New York 
Wednesday morning on the Adriatic for 
a short trip to England and Scotland. A 
cablegram brought the joyful news last 
week that another little son had arrived 
in the home of her daughter, the Count- 
ess of Suffolk, formerly Miss Daisy Leiter. 
It is principally to visit her daughter and 
see the little grandson that Mrs. Leiter 
goes to Scotland. Mrs. Leiter has been 
occupying the Dudley L. Pickman cot- 
tage on Neptune street, Beverly, this 
summer and she_ has- entertained exten- 
sively. Among her guests have been 
Secretary of the Treasury Franklin Mac- 
-Veagh, and Edward Morgan, minister 
to Cuba. She has given several parties 
in honor of Miss Helen Taft. Mrs. 
Leiter will spend the winter at her Wash- 
ington home, 1500 New Hampshire 
avenue, where she will entertain con- 
siderably. She intends to return to the 
North Shore next season. 
The engagement is announed of Miss 
Eleanor Slater, daughter of Mrs. Wil- 
liam A. Slater of the Beverly Cove col- 
ony to Boris de Struve, attache of the 
Russian embassy at Washington. Miss 
Slater is well known among the summer 
colonists. 
After an extended motoring tour 
through New England, Mr. and Mrs. 
M. Cochrane Armour and family of 
Chicago are homeward bound. ‘They 
expect to arrive in Chicago about Oct. 
1. On their way back from the White 
Mountains, Monday, they stopped at the 
Oceanside over night. Inthe party are 
Mr. and Mrs. Armour, Miss Alice 
Armour and Master J. Stanley Armour. 
Att. General Wickersham has been 
on the North Shore again the last week. 
He was a guest at W. D. Denegre’s, 
West Manchester. 
Mrs. C. F. Chickering is spending a 
fortnight with her neice, Mrs. Gordon 
Prince, at West Manchester, before 
going to New York for the winter. She 
is returning from Bar Harbor, where she 
‘spends her summers. Mrs. Prince’s 
son, Gordon, who is a Harvard Senior, 
has just returned from a three week’s 
yachting cruise to Rockland Me., where 
he has been a member of several large 
_house patties. 
* With some of the fastest play seen on 
the Myopia courts this season, Muss 
Priscilla Stackpole yesterday defeated 
~ Miss Marion Fenno in the finals in the 
women’s tenn's tournament. Thescore 
was 7-5, 7-5. In the mixed doubles 
finals, Miss Eleanora Sears and Shaw 
~ McKean defeated Miss Marion Fenno 
and C, M. Amory. 
MANCHESTER TAX RATE $9.49. 
Thirty Who are Taxed Over $1000. List of 
All Those Paying Over $50. 
Manchester has thirty tax-payers this 
year who are assessed a tax of over 
$1000. The Hon. T. Jefferson Cool- 
idge has the distinction of being the 
town’s heaviest tax-payer again this year. 
His levy amounts to $9671.78. Others 
assessed over $1000 are as follows: 
Gordon Abbott $1288.86; estate M. 
W. Borland $2783.92; T. Iefferson 
Coolidge, jr., $1224.00; trustee Adele 
G. Thayer $1044.26; Charles Head 
$1773.90; Philip Dexter trustee Helen 
Hooper $3040.90; trustees will R. C. 
Hooper, benefit Helen Hooper $1833.- 
94; Clement S. Houghton $1483.44; 
Mrs. George D. Howe $1172.23; Mrs. 
G. M. Lane $1068.31; trustees will 
Augustus Lowell $1175; Manchester 
Electric Co. $1165.54; George Putnam 
$1711.86; W. L. Putnam $1177; 
Richard D. Sears $1494.97; Margaret 
Sturgis $1247.85; Mrs Wm. D. Walk- 
er $1333.86; F. M. Whitehouse 
$3581.05; Benj. G. Boardman heirs 
$1180.35; Greeley S. Curtis heirs 
$1156.67; Mrs. E. S. Grew $1010.50; 
Mary Hemenway heirs $1715.50; Mrs. 
H. L. Higginson $1402.01; Eben D. 
Jordan $1353.60; Mrs. Lester Leland 
$1038.70; Mrs. R. C. Winthrop 
$1031.18; Mrs. H. K. Caner $1001.10; 
James McMillan heirs $1808.56; Mrs. 
W. D. Denegre $1105.44. 
On pages 14 and 15 of this issue will 
be found a complete list of the tax-payers 
paying a tax of $50. Extra copies of 
the Breeze, containing this list, may be 
procured at the Breeze office, on Beach 
street. 
The rate this year is $9.40 on $1000 
of valuation,—the some as last year. 
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ivins Croll of 
Boston and Manchester, have issued in- 
vitations forthe marriage of their daugh- 
ter, Grace Lawrence Croll, to Thad- 
deus Coffin Defriez, 2nd, of Brookline, 
to take place at noon Wednesday, Sept. 
29, at Emmanuel church at Manchester. 
Rev. Alexander Mann, D. D., rector 
of Trinity church, Boston, is to officiate. 
The wedding at the little church in 
Manchester is to be followed by a re- 
ception and breakfast at ‘‘Sunnybank,”’ 
Mr. and Mrs. Croll’s summer residence 
at Gale’s Point. Miss Croll is one of 
the twin daughters of Mr. and Mrs. 
Croll, the other of whom is Miss Pau- 
line Croll. Mr. Defriez, who is of the 
Harvard class of ’09, is the son of Dr. 
W. P. Defriez of Brookline. 
Cong. and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth 
(Alice Roosevelt) are to remain on the 
North Shore until early in October. 
They came on last week and are with 
Mrs. Longworth’s mother at Mingo 
Beach, Pride’s Crossing. 
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Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Dewey and party 
stopped over night at the Oceanside 
Tuesday on a motoring trip from the 
White Mountains to their home in Chi- 
cago. “The Deweys came to the Ocean- 
side early in July and remained until two 
weeks ago when they went for a short 
motoring trip to the White Mountains. 
The family of George H. Crocker of 
Fitchburg, which has been at the Ocean- 
side for the last three months, will leave 
for home next Monday. ‘They have 
just returned from a_ short motoring trip 
into the White Mountains. 
Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Colyer and 
son, C. Carleton, of Newark, N. J., 
are at the Oceanside for the remainder 
of the season. Mr. Colyer is a banker, 
prominently known throughout New 
Jersey. 
Admiral and Mrs. Joseph E. Pillsbury 
of Washington returnto the Capital to- 
day after spending the season at the 
Oceanside. The Pillsburys have come 
to Magnolia for many seasons and have 
a large number of friends at the Ocean- 
side. [hey have made arrangements 
to return to the Oceanside next season. 
Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Potter of 
Philadelphia leaves Magnolia tomorrow 
to open up their winter home for the 
coming season ‘They have been atthe 
Oceanside since early in July. 
Among the prominent New Yorkers 
leaving Magnolia today is Mrs. W. D. 
Maxwell. Mrs. Maxwell is reputed to 
be very wealthy and entertains lavishly at 
her New York home. She has come 
to the Oceanside for several seasons. 
After staying the entire season at the 
Oceanside, the Guild family of Boston 
returned to their town house this morn- 
ing. Inthe party were Curt's Guild, 
sr., father of ex-Governor Curtis Guild, 
and the Misses Sarah and Henrietta 
Guild. Though of advanced age, the 
elder Guild is very active and has often 
been szen about the hotel taking as much 
interest in life as any of the younger set. 
During the summer his sons Courtney 
and Chester Guild have come down fre- 
quently from Boston to visit him. 
The Aborn is keeping open until the 
end of this week. It has had a very large 
patronage this year—in fact this has 
been the best season since the hotel was 
opened. It has also taken many book- 
ings for next summer and, from the 
present prospect, will open earlier than 
usual. 
Mr. and Mrs. Roger Wendell of Bos- 
ton said good-bye to a host of friends at 
the Oceanside this morning and left for 
Boston to opén up their cown house for 
the winter. 
