Vol. XIV 
SOCIETY NOTES 
Ex-Senator Beveridge and family have closed their 
_home at Beverly Farms tor the balance of the winter and 
have gone to Indiana. 
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Mr. and Mrs. Fulton Cutting are occupying the John 
Craig house on Mt. Vernon st., Boston, for the winter, 
having moved up from Beverly only recently. 
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Among the weddings in which the North Shore has 
been interested was one of last Saturday in Boston, at 
King’s Chapel, when Miss Mary Elliot Vaughan, daughter 
‘of Mr. and Mrs. William W. Vaughan, and a sister of 
Samuel Vaughan of Beverly Farms, became the bride of 
Langdon Parker Marvin ot New York, son of the late 
General and Mrs. Selden E. Marvin of Albany, N. Y. 
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In New York, at the Ritz-Carlton hotel, last Thurs- 
day Miss Louise F. Krug, daughter of Mrs. A. Mertens, 
by a former marriage, was married to Russell Lee 
Steinert, of Boston, and ‘“Stoneledge,’ Beverly Cove, the 
beautiful summer home of the Alexander Steinerts. Their 
engagement was announced in the early fall. 
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Mr. and Mrs. Childs Frick and Miss Helen Clay 
Frick were guests at the wedding in Baltimore last Sat- 
urday of Mrs. Frick’s sister, Miss Mary Allen Dixon, to 
Horatio Whitridge Turner of Princeton. The bride was 
attended by her twin sister, Mrs. E. Ridgely Simpson. 
_ The Dixons are of the family of the late Isaac H. Dixon 
and Mrs. Dixon of Baltimore. 
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Baltimore was the scene of the recent wedding of 
Miss Alice Lee Whitridge Thomas to Robert H. Steven- 
son, Jr., of Boston. Both families are of the Nahant 
summer colony. The family is still in mourning for the 
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son, Douglas Thomas, Jr., who was killed in a motor. 
accident. 
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Mr. and Mrs. Chalmers Wood, Jr. (Katherine Bene- 
dict Turnbull), of Ipswich, whose marriage took place 
in the early fall, have returned from their honeymoon 
spent in Colorado, and are in Bernardsville, N. J., for the 
winter, the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. 
Ramsay Turnbull. 
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Canada as usual will draw many visitors this winter 
who will enjoy the sports offered in that cold clime. The 
Charles Munns and other Philadelphians are again plan- 
ning a visit for the tobogganing and hockey. The wed- 
ding of Miss Brenda Williams-Taylor to Frank Duff 
Frazier of New York and West Manchester will, no 
doubt, be an event of the winter in Montreal. Mr. 
Frazier’s fiancee is the daughter of Sir Frederick and 
Lady Williams-Taylor of Montreal. Her father is the 
general manager of the Bank of Montreal. Her mother 
is prominent socially and is president of the Canadian 
branch of Queen Mary’s Needlework Guild. The mother 
and daughter were presented at court to the late King 
Edward VII and Queen Alexandra eight years ago at 
Windsor Castle. 
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North Shore women are prominent in the benefit 
tonight at Rauscher’s in Washington for tuberculous 
soldiers in France. On the committee are Mrs. Marshail 
Field, Mrs. Augustus P. Gardner, Mrs. George Cabot 
Lodge and Mrs. Henry C. Perkins. Boxholders are 
Mrs. James McMillan and Mrs. Field, 
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NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
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SOCIETY NOTES 
Nelson S. Bartlett closed his house at Manchester 
this week and is at 1514 Beacon st., Brookline, for the 
winter. 
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A special meeting of the Mass. Golf association will 
be held at the Exchange club, Boston, on Thursday, Dec. 
21, at 8p. m. 
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Samuel M. Kennard of St. Louis, for many years a 
summer resident of Magnolia, died at his St. Louis home 
on ‘Lhursday of last week, at the age of 74 years. 
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Mrs. J. S. Ford of the Magnolia summer colony, is 
leaving Highland Park, Lll., this week to pass the winter 
at toe! Gregson, Santa Barbara, Calif. 
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Cable advices from bein last Saturday informed 
Congressman and Mrs. A. P. Gardner ot the birth of a 
son on that day to their daughter, Mrs. Grafton Minot, 
who was Miss Constance Gardner. Her husband is sec- 
retary to Ambassador Gerard at Berlin. An interesting 
sidelight is the fact that the new arrival makes Congress- 
man Gardner a grandfather and Senator Lodge a great- 
grandfather. 
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Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Appleton Burnham were guests 
of honor at a dinner in New York this week. They will 
spend most of the winter in their New York home. Mrs. 
Burnham was Mrs. William Manice before her marriage 
last June. 
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Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Leiter will give a dance on 
December 21 in their Washington home. This will be 
tne first entertainment at their house since the death sev- 
eral years ago of Mrs. L. Z. Leiter. Mr. and Mrs. Leiter 
will start on January 6 for Florida, where the former 
has a shooting lodge. Mr. Leiter and Blaine Elkins 
have gone to Louisiana to pass a fortnight duck shooting. 
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Lieutenant and Misc rohn Ballentine Pitney, U. S. 
A. (Francise Williams), arrived in Washington Thurs- 
day to remain untill after New Year’s with her parents, 
Colonel John R. Williams, U. S. A., retired, and Mrs. 
Williams. Lieutenant Pitney has been ordered to report 
for duty at Fort Riley, Kan., early in January. Mrs. 
William F. McCombs also will pass Christmas with 
Colonel and Mrs. Williams, who were of the Beverly 
Farms colony the past summer near their son-in-law and 
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Leiter. 
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Since Constantin Brun, Danish Minister, is a 
bachelor, it will doubtless be the role of Mrs. Aksel C. P. 
Wichfeld to be chatelaine of the official home in Wash- 
ington where Mr. Wichfeld has been appointed an attache 
of the Danish legation. Mr. Wichfeld is related to Mr. 
Brun, and he will doubtless soon qualifv to take up a 
more important post abroad. 
Mrs. Russell Tyson, head of the French war shop, 
will have some autographed copies of books by Arnold 
Bennett, Rudyard Kipling and Henry Van Dyke, also an 
unpublished poem by the latter, in her booth at the 
Allied bazaar in Chicago. 
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Miss Lila Paershiteend Miss Nina Ryan were the 
North Shore girls in the chorus of a musical comedy this 
week at the Plaza Hotel, benefiting settlement work in 
New York, 
