Seth SHORE BREEZE 
MANCHESTER, MASS., FRIDAY, APRIL 1, 1910. 
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Edward Fitz and party of friends 
will be at the Essex County club to- 
morrow to spend the week-end. 
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Col. and Mrs. Harry E. Russell, 
Mr. and Mrs. George E. Warren, and 
George M. Morgan are stopping at 
the Essex County club for a few 
days. 
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Mr. and Mrs. Eliot Sumner will 
occupy their cottage on Smith’s 
Point the coming summer. as usual. 
They will arrive from their home 
in Baltimore the latter part of May. 
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Eric Pape and family, who have 
taken the Leach cottage on School 
street, Manchester, near the Essex 
County club on a five years’ lease, 
are to take possession of the place 
today. They will. probably make 
Manchester their residence for the 
greater part of the year. 
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Miss Edith Storer, one of the 
daughters of Mr. and Mrs. John H. 
Storer of Manchester colony, sailed 
Tuesday from New York with Mrs. 
Charles Eliot and party of young 
people to spend the summer in Eu- 
rope. They will go first to Paris and 
thence to Switzerland. 
—xK— 
Norman Reed is home from Yale, 
for the Easter holidays, and is with 
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles 
A. Reed, Smith’s Point, Manchester. 
Masters Jack Mitchell and Nat 
Simpkins are home from St. Mark’s 
school to spend the Easter holidays. 
The latter is with his parents at 
Beverly Farms and Mr. Mitchell is 
with his sister, Mrs. Q. A. Shaw, 2nd. 
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J. Arthur Brooks and family will 
not come to the North Shore this 
season. They have just bought an 
estate of 100 acres at Cazenovia, in 
central New York state, near that of 
Mrs. Brook’s mother, Mrs. Oakley. 
They plan to develop this into a per- 
manent summer home. 
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Mr. and Mrs. Sidney E. Hutchin- 
son, who recently visited their Bev- 
erly Farms estate, sailed for Eu- 
rope this week for a two months’ 
motor trip on the continent. 
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S. M. Clement, president of the 
Marine National Bank of Buffalo, 
N. Y., has rented Underwood cot- 
tage, Magnolia, for this season, 
through the ageney of Jonathan 
May. The Fred 8. Lycett house, 
Magnolia, has been secured through 
the same agency by Albert F. Kelley 
of New York. 
—_x— 
Ex-congressman and Mrs. J. Da- 
vis Brodhead of Bethlehem, Pa., who 
are prominently known at the eapi- 
tal and on the East Gloucester sec- 
tion of the North Shore, at Haw- 
thorne Inn, announced, on March 12, 
the engagement of their eldest 
daughter, Miss Ethel Brodhead, to 
Maxwell Kerr Gilmour of Wash- 
ington. 
—_—x— 
Frederick Flood of Boston has 
rented the beautiful estate of the 
Charles Scotts of Overbrook, Penn., 
at Bass Rocks, East Gloucester. The 
Scotts will summer abroad. Mr. 
Flood had the estate of Charles E. 
Pugh of Overbrook, Penn., last sea- 
son while they were in Europe. Mr. 
Pugh and family are returning to 
Bass Rocks this season. 
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Shortly after noon, yesterday, a 
bad runaway was averted only by 
the quick action of George Bartlett 
of Smith’s Point, when his horse, 
standing unattended in front of a 
store on Beach street, suddenly took 
fright. As the animal started, the 
carriage locked wheels with a wag- 
on standing in front of it, and tip- 
ped over. Béfore passers-by could 
realize what had happend Mr. Bart- 
lett had reached the bridle‘of the 
horse and brought him to a stop. 
Colonel W. D. Sohier is said to 
have doubly endeared to the resi- 
dents of Beverly by presenting to 
the town eight iron gates to be used 
on the Old Bay Colonial road 
through Beverly. 
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Prof. A. P.* Andrew, director of 
the U. S. Mint, made a brief visit 
to his cottage at HKastern Point, Hast 
Gloucester, recently. Prof. Andrew’s 
parents are coming on from La 
Indiana, to make a spring 
visit at the cottage. 
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The death of Prof. Alexander 
Agassiz, on board the trans-Atlantic 
liner Adriatic, enroute to New York, 
last Sunday, removes one of the 
foremost scientists of the world. 
The news of Prof. Agassiz’s death 
came to Boston by wireless messayze 
to Maj. Henry L. Higginson, who is 
a brother-in-law of Prof. Agassiz, 
A large family connection is thrown 
into mourning by the death. The 
three surviving sons are, George R., 
Maximilian and Rudolph L. Agassiz. 
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Last Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. Allen 
Curtis sailed from New York, with 
their daughter, Miss Evelyn Curtis, 
for their annual European trip, 
which will include an automobile 
tour in Greece, a several weeks’ stay 
in Athens, and a cruise on the Med- 
iterranean. They plan to return in 
the early summer and will go to 
their Beverly Farms house. Miss 
Evelyn Curtis is a favorite among 
the younger set, and her debut next 
winter promises to be brilliant. 
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Mr. and Mrs. William. Lowell Put- 
nam and family are expected home 
from abroad on April 3, and will 
come direct to their Manchester res- 
idence. They sailed for the Mediter- 
ranean in January. 
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Robert Taft and Miss Helen Taft 
have been in Washington for the 
Easter vacation and have had a 
house party of relatives and college 
friends as guests. Four hundred 
young people were at the Easter 
dance at the White house, March 28, 
among those noted being Baroness 
Elizabeth Rosen, the Misses Meyer 
and young Countess Bernstorff. The 
scene was a brilliant one with the 
uniforms of the navy and army and 
the beautiful decorations of spring 
flowers. The U. S. Marine Band’s 
music and buffet lunch were other 
features of the function. Musicals, 
theatricals and the ball game be- 
tween Yale and Cornell have been 
other features for the enteftainment 
of the young people at the White 
house. 
Mr. and Mrs. John Hays Ham- 
mond sailed, March 25, for Bermuda, 
but are due in the capital April 7, 
