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BEVERLY FARMS 
Of considerable interest locally is 
the pleasure taken this summer by 
the children in the Beverly  play- 
grounds. From July 2 until Aug. 2 
there has been an aggregate attend- 
ance of 11,350 children at the play- 
grounds. Of this number the Farms 
playground has had something over 
1500 ‘regular visitors among the young 
people. Park Commissioner Willard 
B. Publicover is making arrangements 
for a field day at the local grounds 
on Saturday, Aug. 30, when the chil- 
dren from all the playgrounds will 
meet there and give a general pre- 
sentation of their season’s work. . 
Arthur L, Standley and family are 
enjoying a two weeks’ vacation on 
the shores of Chebacco lake, where 
they have entertained a number of 
Beverly Farms friends. On Wednes- 
day they were hosts for the local 
John West Colony, Pilgrim Fathers, 
who had their annual outing there. 
The mission for women, conducted 
by Rev. Fr. Quinn, has been going on 
all this week at St. Margaret’s 
church with services daily at five and 
eight o’clock a. m., and also at eight 
in the evening., There has been a 
large attendance at all of the meet- 
ings. ‘The mission will be held for 
men next week. 
The record for bathing at West 
Beach was made the past week, the 
warm temperature of the briny be- 
ing a big inducement for a plunge. 
The pavilion piazza has been thronged 
every day. 
W. E. McDonald, the Farms sta- 
tion agent, returned with his family 
this week from a seven weeks’ visit 
at Monson, where he went for the 
benefit of his health. He and _ his 
family will leave early next week for 
a two weeks’ visit to Old Orchard, 
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Miss Abbie F. Williams of the in- 
surance office of Charles F. Lee of 
Beverly is enjoying her vacation at 
the Wentworth Lodge, Derry, N. H. 
“Hollands Pikers,’ a new band of 
ball tossers at the Farms, captained 
by Arthur Holland, defeated the St. 
John’s team 10 to 8 at the playground 
jast Monday. Manager Holland will 
consider all challengers for a game. 
The next dance at Neighbor’s hall 
will be under the direction of John 
West Colony, Pilgrim Fathers, on 
Thursday evening, Sept. 4. 
Mrs. Wm. Hennessey of Hale street 
entered the Beverly hospital for 
treatment last Saturday. 
The St. Joseph’s of Lynn will 
match their wits with the Farms team 
at the playground tomorrow after- 
noon. 
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The Progressives in Ward 6 have 
filed papers for the following to serve 
on the city committee fro mthat ward: 
Arthur L. Davis, J. Albert Mayberry, 
Howard L. Preston, George S$. Wil- 
liams and Benjamin I. Edwards. ~ 
Beverly Farms ball fans were 
greatly disappointed last Saturday af- 
ternoon when they learned that there 
was to be no game. Late Friday af- 
ternoon Manager Dr. W. J. Dough- 
erty learned that the Atlantics of 
Lynn could not keep their date with 
the Farms nine and although he tried 
to obtain a suitable attraction he was 
unable to do so. 
James Elmore, superintendent of 
the Frick stables, who underwent an 
operation at the Beverly hospital, is 
reported to be improving. 
Alexander Shaw, who was taken 
very ill last week has improved great- 
ly during the last few days. The 
signs and tan bark placed in front 
of his residence have been removed. 
The Boys’ club of St. John’s Epis- 
copal church were entertained Tues- 
day evening by Rev. Mr. Billings at - 
his home on West street. 
Mr. and Mrs. Henry L. Nickerson 
of Berlin, N. H., have been recent 
visitors at Beverly Farms the past 
week. 
Little more than a week of vaca- 
tion for the school children. ‘The 
severly schools open on Wednesday, 
Sept. 3. 
The regular services have been 
maintained at the Beverly Farms 
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Baptist church all. summer. The 
Scandinavian department services 
have been continued. Tonight there 
will be a special concert service under 
the direction of the choir and J. A. 
Johnson, pastor of the Lynn Swed- 
ish Congregational church at 8.30 
o'clock. Everyone is invited and it is 
especially desired that the public at- 
tend. In the Italian department re- 
cently a sufferer with tuberculosis 
was found and placed under the care 
of a physician. An interesting en- 
tertainment is being planned by the 
benevolence committee for Thursday 
evening, Aug, 28. There will be Vita- 
scope pictures, special singing and an 
orchestra. ‘The Bible school keeps 
open all summer. 
Michael O’Connor is confined to his 
home with illness. 
Miss Alma Wilson of Pomfret, 
Conn., has been a visitor at Beverly 
Farms the past week. 
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John Cannon, a foreman for Con- 
nolly Bros., was called to his home at 
Jersey Heights, N. J., this week be- 
cause of illness. 
