Nov. 12, 1915. 
The North Shore colonies will take much pleasure in 
the feted debutantes who make up the Sewing Circle of 
tie winter “15-16 in Boston. Among those whose de- 
Lutante teas and dinner-dances will be interesting social 
features of this month and next and who have North 
Snore affiliations are Miss Anna Agassiz, daughter of 
Mr. and Mrs. Rodolphe L. Agassiz of Hamilton; Miss 
Fiith Fabyan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis W. 
Fabyan of W. Manchester; Miss Harriet Fessenden, 
caughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Fessenden of Coolidge’s 
Point, Manchester; Miss Sarah Sherburne, daughter of 
Mi. and Mrs. Charles H. Sherburne of Marblehead. 
Miss Isabella Mumford, the president of the circle, is the 
caughter of the George S. Mumfords, and niece of Mrs. 
S. H. Fessénden and Mrs. Reginald Gray. Miss Ruth 
Thayer, daughter of the Bayard Thayers, who has been 
chosen secretary, has among North Shore relatives, Mrs. 
Frederick Winthrop of Hamilton, Miss Hannah Fiske, 
daughter of the Andrew Fiskes, has been elected treas- 
urer. She is a niece of Miss Katharine Horsford of 
Sinith’s Point, Manchester. 
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Mrs. Russell Tyson is one of the Chicago women 
actively intérested in the Women’s National Agricultural 
and Horticultural association, the aim of which is to 
foster agriculture and horticulture as professions for edu- 
cated women, An all-day meeting of the Chicago so- 
ciety was held Wednesday at the Art institute. 
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Mrs. James B. Waller of Coolidge’s Point opened 
her Chicago home last week for a lecture by Mrs. 
Anthony Merrill on 5 ee of Happiness.” 
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The recent wedding of Miss Eleanor Bartlett and 
Carter Phelps of New York is of much interest to the 
Annisquam colony from the fact that Miss Bartlett is 
the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Bartlett, who for 
several years have spent their summers in Annisquam at 
“Cherrycroft,’’? Adams Hill. 
Miss Edith Ogden Harrison, daughter of Mr. and 
Mrs. Carter H. Harrison of Chicago, who have often 
visited along the Shore, was presented at a large tea- 
cance at the Blackstone hotel last Saturday. The next 
debutante of interest to North Shore society will be Mi3s 
Crace Meeker, who was in the bevy of young girls at the 
Blackstone. Miss Meeker and her sister Katherine, now 
Mrs. Horace Gray of Boston, it will be remembered, were 
_ among the waitresses, who assisted Miss Elaine Denégre, 
the head waitress, at the Navy Festival cabaret last sum- 
mer at Beverly Farms. - 
Mr. and Mrs. R. Hall McCormick have closed their 
Bar Harbor home and returned to Chicago in time for 
the opening of the Grand Opera season next week. Mrs. 
McCormick is a sister of Mrs. Charles TIT. Parker of - 
Wenham. 
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The brilliant Cromwell-Beale wedding which took 
piace last Wednesday noon in Philadelphia is of interest 
to North Shore society. Miss Hope Truxtun Beale, 
who became the bride of Oliver Eaton Cromwell, is the 
caughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward F. Beale of Phil- 
adelphia. Mr. Cromwell is the son of Mrs. E. T. Stotes- 
bary by a former marriage. Miss Aimee Hutchinson, 
ccughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. Pemberton Hutchinson, 
was the maid of honor. The wedding party composed 
ci many out-of-town guests and others were dinner 
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Stotesbury at the Bellevue-Strat- 
ford and were afterwards present at the packed house 
which met David Bispham’s recital for the French Emer- 
gency Fund. Some of the party attended the supper 
given by Mr. and Mrs. William Yorke Stevenson in 
honor of Mr. Bispham. An interesting engagement of 
the week which brought many congratulations the day 
cf the wedding was that of Miss Agnes Wharton Hutch- 
inson, daughter of the S. Pemberton Hutchinsons, to 
George Whitney Martin of New York. Mr. Stotesbury 
is the father of Mrs. Sydney E. Hutchinson of Beverly 
Farms. The Cromwell family has passed several seasons 
at Magnolia. 
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Mrs. John Heard of Ipswich is visiting at the Stock- 
bridge home of Mrs. Oscar Iasigi of Boston. 
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The noted Shakespearian student, the Comtesse de 
Chambrun, the sister of Nicholas Longworth and sister- 
in-law of Alice Roosevelt Longworth, has written a novel, 
“Pieces of the Game,” the proceeds to go towards help- 
ing war victims. 
British Ambassador and Lady Spring-Rice are pay- 
ing their annual visit to the governor general of Canada 
at Ottawa. 
Chicago’s season of Grand Opera will open next 
Monday night. Among the prominent boxholders for 
the season are R. T. Crane, Jr., Edward S. Moore, James 
B. Waller, Hobart-Chatfield Taylor, Cleofonte Campanini 
and many others with North Shore connections. Cleo- 
fonte Campanini is the director of the Philadelphia and 
Chicago Opera company. 
Little Eda one day turned to her mother, who was a 
widow, and said: 
“Mama, do you really and truly love me?” 
“Why, of course, my dear. ‘Why do you ask?” 
“And will you prove it to me?” 
Yes Tis ecar. 
“Then go marry the man around the corner who keeps 
the candy-store.”—Ladies’ Home Journal. 
The star of progress is likely to begin to get chesty; 
it has so many enthusiastic followers this season. 
Illustrated Lecture on Mosquitoes 
HE North Shore Association for the Extermination of 
Mosquitoes has arranged to give a free illustrated lec- 
ture on Mosquitoes, and the method of exterminating 
them, in the Town hall, Manchester, next Thursday, 
November 18th, at 7.45 o’clock, at the suggestion of the 
Parent-Teacher Association. 
Mr. Earl M. Harvey will be the lecturer, and he will 
have projected on the screen the pictures which he has 
collected, and used at a lecture he gave in Boston before 
the Engineers Club. 
Mr. Denégre, as President of the North Shore Asso- 
ciation, will address the meeting on the work the Asso- 
ciation proposes to do; and will introduce the lecturer. 
Residents of Beverly Farms have also asked that a 
lecture be delivered there. 
