NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
Vol. XIll 
SOCIETY NOTES. 
HE NORTH SHORE has proved to be a most alluring 
spot for scores of people this autumn. The delightful 
weather has held families at their estates and cottages 
later than ever before and even now those who have held 
back are loathe to return to town. There are growing evi- 
dences of a year-round season on the North Shore as the 
years advance. 
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Mr. and Mrs. Henry G. Hall and family of Salem, 
who have been at their cottage on Summer st., Magnolia, 
all the fall, have taken a house on the Lothrop boulevard, 
Tveverly, for the eet months. 
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Mrs. John A. Burnham and family are closing ‘*Over- 
look,” their charming place on Lord’s Hill, in the Wen- 
ham Lake region, the middle of next week (Dec. 8), when 
they return to their town residence, 57 Commonwealth 
ave., Boston. 
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Mr. and Mrs. William Stuart Spaulding and children, 
who have been at “Sunset Rock,” their attractive home at 
-Pride’s Crossing, all the autumn, after spending the mid- 
summer at Sugar Hill, N. H., have just returned to their 
tewn house, at 99 Beacon st., Sg the winter. 
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W. D. Denégre and family have closed their place 
at West Manchester and have gone to New York, where 
they have taken a house at 37 West 56th. street, for the 
winter, They will spend some time in Washington, 1s 
usual, and will be at their New Orleans home in February 
for the Mardi Gras, of course. 
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Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Mitchell will spend the win- 
ter at “The Breakers,” Palm Beach, as last year. — Mr. 
Mitchell will spend a week or so hunting in Virginia be- 
fore joining Mrs. Mitchell for the holidays with their 
daughter, Mrs, Q. A. Shaw, 2d, and family at their farm 
in Albemarle Co., Va. Mrs. Mitchell is still at Manches- 
ter. 
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Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Merriam have closed their cot- 
tage at West Manchester. They have an apartment at the 
Brunswick in Boston for the winter, as usual. 
“No,” said the editor, “we cannot use your poem.” 
“Why,” asked the poet; “is it too long?” 
“Ves,” hissed the editor. “It’s too long, and too 
wide, and too thick.” —St. Louis Republic. 
IT HAS been announced that the wedding of Miss Eliza- 
beth White Dixon, daughter of Mrs. Isaac Dixon of 
Baltimore, to Mr. Ridgely Simpson of Cambridge, will 
take place during the latter part of December. Mr. Simp- 
son, who recently returned to Harvard for the completion 
of his studies, is the only son of Capt. Edward Simpson, 
U. S. N., now in command of the War College at New- 
port, and Mrs. Simpson. Miss Dixon is one of six very 
attractive sisters, the eldest of whom is Mrs. Childs Frick, 
daughter-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clay Frick of 
New York and Pride’s Crossing. Miss Dixon visited her 
sister, Mrs. Childs Frick, in Manchester and was also a 
house-guest at the home of Miss Helen Frick at Pride’s 
Crossing last summer, 
Manchester, Mass., Friday, December 3 
No. 49 
SOCIETY NOTES 
OSTON society had as its crowning event on Thanks- 
giving week the wedding last Saturday of Miss 
Dleanor Fabyan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Wright 
Fabyan of 146 Commonwealth ave. (and West Manches- 
ter), and Theodore Frothingham, Jr., Harvard ’12, son of 
Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Frothingham of Philadelphia. 
The event took place at noon in the Old South church. 
The ceremony was performed by Rev. Dr. George A. 
Gordon, minister of the parish, assisted by Rev. Endicott 
Peabody of Groton. The church was elaborately dec- 
ovated, clusters of white chrysanthemums marking the 
pew entrances, while more of these flowers, with greenery, 
were massed about the pulpit. The bride, who was given 
in marriage by her father, was attended by her sister, 
Miss Edith Fabyan, as maid of honor, while the brides- 
maids included Miss Elizabeth Thomas, a cousin of the 
bride; Miss Frances Webster, Miss Jane Peters, Miss 
Margaret Weld, Miss Louise McAllister and Miss Rosa- 
mond Eliot. The bride’s gown was of white satin, with 
full court train, trimmed with rich old point lace. The 
tulle veil was held in place by a cluster of orange bossoms 
and she carried a bridal bouquet of lilies of the valley and 
fine ferns. The maid of honor wore a gown of pink tat- 
feta, with a black velvet hat, trimmed with wings of silver 
lace and silver ribbon. The bridesmaids were gowned 
alike in pink silk. They wore black hats and carried pink 
roses. 
Mr. Frothingham was attended by his brother, 
Thomas F. Frothingham of New-York, Harvard °13, “s 
best man. The ushers were Huntington Wolcott Froth- 
ingham and William B. Frothingham, both of Philadel- 
phia, brothers of the bridegroom; Everett Fabyan of Bos- 
ton, a brother of the bride; Robert S. Potter, Gordon H. 
Balch, Frederic M. Burnham, Charles M. Amory, Regi- 
nald .C. Foster and William P. Wolcott, all of Boston; 
Pandall Clifford of Boston and New- Bedford; P. D. 
Howe of Providence, Henry Holt, Jr.. of New York 
Francis W. Gilbert of Utica, N. Y., and H. C. Dewey of 
Memphis, Tenn. 
The ceremony was followed by a reception at the 
home of the bride’s parents, where a wedding breakfast 
was served. Mr. and Mrs. Frothingham will make their 
home in Boston. 
The bride was presented in the season of 1912-13 and 
is a member of the Vincent club. Since his graduation 
from Harvard Mr. Frothingham has made his home here 
with his cousin, Ex-Lieut. Gov. Louis A. Frothingham. 
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Miss Margaret Thomas, the daughter of Mr. and 
Mrs. Washington B. Thomas of Pride’s Crossing, who 
several years ago accompanied her parents around the 
world on a travel trip, is receiving many compliments on 
her travel lecture which she delivered recently to the 
Girls’ club of the Beverly Farms Baptist church, entitled 
“A Trip to the Far Fast.” 
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Mr. and Mrs, George Putnam (Katherine Harte) 
will join the Newport summer colony, having purchased 
of Richard Ashurst of Philadelphia a tract of land at Mid- 
dietown near Newport and will erect a house with a view 
of the ocean as well as the Newport cliffs. 
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