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MAGNOLIA 
Mrs. Henry Brown and daughters, 
Lizzie and Jennie, spent the holiday 
in Manchester with Mrs. Brown’s 
mother, Mrs. James McCormick. 
The monthly meeting of the Fire- 
men’s association will be held in the 
engine house next Tuesday evening. 
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Burke enter- 
tained their grand-daughter, Miss 
Lillian Bennett of Gloucester this 
week. 
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Abbott and 
Miss Sadie Abbott of Boston, spent 
Christmas in town with their parents. 
WATCHE 
are the three staple articles of the 
Jewelry business. That is the reason 
we carry a laage line of them 
Chisholm’s Jewelry Store 
Established for 32 years at 
161 Main Street, Gloucester 
JONATHAN MAY, 
Real Estate and Insurance, 
NOTARY PUBLIC, 
MAGNOLIA. 
CHAINS 
Tel. Con. 
Everything for the outfit of your Horses - 
Carriage or stable; Auto Supplies, Trunk 
and Bag Repairing 
McCULLOCH’S 
183 Main St., .- - ° GLOUCESTER, MASS. 
Telephone 
Magnolia Wagonette Line 
A.J.ROWE, Prop. 
Carriages to Let by day, week or season, 
Auto Garage Connected 
Norman Avenue, MAGNOLIA 
Gorham Davis, Proprietor Frank H. Davis, Manager 
GORHAM DAVIS, 
LIVERY AND BOARDING STABLES, 
Gloucester and Magnolia. 
First-class Stable for Boarders. All the latest styies of 
Carriages, with safe horses and careful drivers, furnished 
prcemptly. Auto Garage. Electric Carriages re-charged 
D. C. Ballou 
H. W. Brown 
Teiephone 
121-6 Gioucester, 
D.. Ca BALL OUS& CG: 
General Contractors and 
BUILDERS 
(@- Teaming of all kinds. Gravel, Turf 
Loam and Manure. 
MAGNOLIA, MASS. 
and RINGS. 
NORTH SHORE BREEZE 
John Wolfe of Boston is spending 
the holidays at home. 
Mr. and Mrs. Elbridge Foster have 
been entertaining this week Benjamin 
Foster of New York City, Edward 
Foster and family of Winchester and 
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Foster of 
Boston. 
Charles Brown spent a few days in 
Boston this we2k with his son, 
Mrs. Samuel Emerson and children 
of Salem have been spending the 
week in town with Mr. and Mrs. Jab- 
beth Dunbar. ° 
The stereopticon lectures on Japan 
proved so popular that similar lectures 
on India will be given this winter. 
James Scott has entertained this 
week Mrs. Hattie Graves and sister, 
Miss Belle Sawyer of Winchester and 
his son Walter, of Lowell. 
Herman Staples of Boston spent 
the holiday with his parents. 
Edward Ballou who has been work- 
ing the past month in New York City 
arrived home this week. 
Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Hunt had as 
their guests this week Mr. and Mrs. 
Frank Cutler and son Ernest, and 
Miss Bernice Emerson of Wakefield. 
Mrs. Warren Knowlton spent 
Christmas day here visiting friends. 
Mr. and Mrs. Winifred Story have 
been spending the week in Boston 
with Miss Story’s mother. 
Mr. and Mrs. Benj. Allen and fam- 
ily of Manchester spent the holiday 
with Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan May. 
Mr. and Mrs. Orrin Sawyer of Win- 
chendon, Mass., are entertaining Fred 
Lycett and Miss Alice Sanborn. 
Everett Sanborn of Nashua, NH, 
and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Dunbar of 
Boston were the guests of Mr. and 
Mrs. Philemon Sanborn on Christmas 
day. 
Jobn Chane of Brookline was home 
over the holiday. 
Miss Sadie Kehoe of Newburyport 
was home on Christmas day. 
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Douglass of 
Lynn spent the holiday with the 
former’s partner, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. 
S. Douglass. 
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kehoe spent 
Christmas at Melrose. 
Cantata at Magnolia 
The Christmas cantata (Kriss 
Kringle) proved a great success at the 
club house Christmas Eve. Most of 
the children took part and all the 
papas, mammas and friends were 
there to see and hear them. The 
music was very good and included 
several very pretty solos which were 
well rendered. Colby Staples as 
Santa Claus made a decided hit, while 
the others ably supported him. The 
cast of characters and their parts were 
as follows : 
COSTUMES 
Santa Claus, as usual, with his 
pack, Colby Staples. 
Mrs. Santa Claus, an old-fashioned 
odd conception, Carrie Dunbar. 
Grandpa, as ye old gentleman, 
Frank Dunbar. 
Grandma, as an old lady, Georgia 
Dunbar. 
Elves—Fox’s ear, Charles Chane. 
Rabbit’s foot, Arthur Kehoe. 
Bear’s tooth, Russell Lucas. 
Eagle’sclaw, William Knowles. 
Nymphs—Bessie Abbott, 
Helen Edmunds. 
Fairies—Tinkle, Susan Lycett. 
Tingle, Ruth Scott. 
Fancy, Edna Symonds. 
Brownies— Ralph Stearns, Arthur Lycett, 
William Hunt, Harry Dunbar, Albert West, 
Leighton Symonds and Ralph Story. 
Attendants — Olive Chane, Lizzie Brown, 
Edna Symonds, Carrie Dunbar and Georgia | 
Dunbar. 
The cantata was followed by the 
distribution of presents, each child in 
the village being remembered. 
MANCHESTER 
A number of young people enjoyed 
a pleasant evening at the home of Mr. 
and Mrs. J. J. Gorman Wednesday 
evening. Those present, besides their - 
children, were: Rufus Long, David 
Gillis, Wm. Cawthorne, Joseph Chad- 
wick and Catherine Gillis. Joseph 
Allen entertained the young people 
with graphaphone selections. 
There have been a number of sleigh- 
ride parties this week as a result of 
the good sleighing. Wednesday even- 
ing two parties were out, and on 
Thursday evening a number of the 
scholars of the High school went ona 
ride to Salem. 
Mr. and Mrs. John Furguson spent 
Christmas in Somerville. 
Charles Prest and family of Lynn 
spent the holiday with his brother, 
Robert Prest, School street. Miss 
Dorothy Prest has been spending the 
week here. 
Miss Charlotte Prescott of Boston, 
was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Harlan 
Morgan over the holiday. 
Miss Verena Fenton spent Christ- 
mas with her parents on Beach street, 
but she will return at once to Ches- 
fern Ve 
Miss Statira Macdonald, who is 
connected with the Orthopaedic Hos- 
pital at White Plains, N.Y., was home 
over Christmas, a guest of her parents, 
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Macdonald. 
Mrs. William E Kitfield spent the 
holiday in Boston a guest of her 
brother-in-law, Dr, Morey and family. 
