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MANCHESTER 
The selectmen voted at their meet- 
ing Thursday evening to continue the 
band concerts on Wednesday evenings 
through July, and the concerts will be 
: iii by the Manchester Brass 
and. 
A. Lee & Sons and F. G. Cheever 
Co.’s drug stores have been dressed in 
attractive holiday attire the past week. 
Mr. and Mrs. John Knight of Essex 
spent the Fourth in town with the 
latter’s mother, Mrs. Abigail Gentlee. 
William Sheehan made an enviable 
record for himself in the races at Man- 
chester and Beverly Farms: Wednes- 
day. Hecaptured the 100-yard hurdle 
race and 250-yard dash at Manchester 
with ease, and in the afternoon he 
went to Beverly Farms and captured 
first prize in both the 100-yard dash 
and the 250-yard dash there, coming 
in in each event with a. good lead. 
Sheehan is a good runner and has 
good form. He is a man of whom any 
preparatory school or college would be 
proud. 
Harry Floyd is engaged at Pink’s 
harness store, Beach street, for the 
summer. 
Mrs. John Neary was pleasantly 
surprised last Friday evening at the 
home of Mrs. Austin Morley, the 
occasion being in the form of a fare- 
well party, Mrs. Neary having moved 
to Brooklyn, N.Y., where she intends 
making her futurehome. During the 
evening Mrs. Henry Andrews, on 
behalf of the company assembled, pre- 
sented Mrs. Neary, in a very pretty 
speech, with a handsome set of ame- 
thyst rosary beads. Although com- 
pletely surprised, she thanked the 
company, and all joined in having a 
social time. Refreshments of ice- 
cream, cake and fruit were served. 
Music was furnished by George 
Hodges. 
Miss Lila Morse and Miss Kathe- 
_rine Baker gave a lawn party in honor 
of their cousin, Miss Florence Daven- 
port of Hyde Park, Thursday evening. 
The party was held in the orchard 
adjoining Miss Baker’s house. “Thirty- 
five were present. Refreshments of 
ice-cream and cake were served. There 
was also music. 
Baldwin Refrigerators at Carter’s. * 
A fine line of razors, shaving 
brushes, razor strops, etc., at Kee- 
nan’s, Postoffice block. i 
Masters Joseph and William 
Cawthorne spent the holiday with 
relatives in East Boston. 
Mr. and Mrs. Albert W. Mead 
left Thursday for a fortnight’s trip 
to Cape Porpoise, Me., where they 
are registered at the Langsford 
house. 
NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
W. W. Harding, resident manager 
for Clark & Mills Electric Co., re- 
ports business in his line quite active 
at present. This concern has just 
taken a contract for wiring and _in- 
stalling fixtures in the Richard Stone 
residence, Smith’s Point, and they 
have a number of other contracts on 
various parts of the shore. Mr. Hard- 
ing, it is reported, will soon sever his 
connection with the concern, he hav- 
ing another project in mind which he 
will probably accept. 
Miss Eva Crombie is the new clerk 
at the local postoffice for the summer 
season. 
Burglarized Stations 
Last Saturday night burglars en- 
tered the West Manchester and West 
Gloucester stations and secured in 
the former place some $4.75 in change 
which had been left in the drawer. 
At West Gloucester they secured a 
number of trip and mileage books, 
after taking the ticket rack from the 
station out into the woods and strip- 
ping it of its contents. 
Last night burglars rifled the Mont- 
serrat ststion. 
Burgess—Chadwick. 
On Tuesday evening, in Man- 
chester, William A. Burgess was 
united in marriage to Miss Ellen 
Chadwick, the ceremony being per- 
formed by Rev. D. F. Lamson. 
EDWARD S. BRADLEY, 
Practical Plumber. 
Central St., Manchester 
HOT WATER HEATING 
_Gas Fitting and Jobbing. 
Personal Attention Given 
to all Work. 
Telephone..... 
....Connection 
SAMUEL KNIGHT & SONS, 
DEALERS IN 
Wood, Coal, Lumber, Lime, 
CEMENT, HAY, GRAIN, Etc. 
CEHRENTRAL STREET, 
MANCHESTER. 
GEO. W. HOOPER, 
DEALER IN 
First-Class Groceries, 
KITCHEN FURNISHINGS. 
MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA, 
SHELDON’S MARKET. 
Established 1845. 
F K. HOOPER, Proprietor. 
Telephone 67 
DEALER IN 
First-Class PROVISIONS, Poultry, Game, Vegetables, etc. 
Central Street, 
PRIDES CROSSING. 
MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA. 
BEVERLY FARMS. 
MAGNOLIA. 
Agent for EASTMAN KODAK CO. 
We make FINE STATIONERY a SPECIALTY 
A. 
LHH & SONS, 
PHARMACISTS 
(ESTABLISHED 1856 
CHAS. O. LEE, 
Reg. Pharmacist. 
BENJ. L. ALLEN, 
Reg. Pharmacis 
