12 
NORTH SHORE BREERE 
Society Notes 
Mr. and Mrs. Walter D. Denegre 
left Manchester Tuesday in their 
Packard touring car for Newport, 
where they will be entertained for 
a week or ten days. Miss Louise 
Denegre of Philadelphia, who has 
been their guest, has returned to 
Narragansett Pier. 
Edgar Farnum, the well-known 
artist, has been spending a week at 
the “Uplands,” Miss Adele G. 
Thayer’s delightful summer home 
in West Manchester. During his 
stay he made some sketches about 
the estate, which offers some beau- 
tiful little bits of scenery for the 
artist’s brush. Mr. -Farnum  re- 
turned to his summer home in 
Gloucester Tuesday. 
Among the distinguished visitors 
to the North Shore last week was J. 
J. Hill, the well-known railroad 
magnate of St. Paul, who was_ at 
Manchester a few days with Mr. 
Hill, and daughters, Miss Gertrude 
Hill and Mrs. Beard of New York. 
They came to the shore in Mr. 
Hill’s large steam yacht, and were 
guest for a few days of Louis W. 
Hill and family at the Sturgis cot- 
tage, Manchester. Friday they left 
for a cruise to Bar Harbor, and 
Monday they left there by rail for 
Lenox. Mr. Louis Hill left Man- 
chester Tuesday for St. Paul on a 
brief business trip. Mrs. Hill has 
as her house guests her sister-in- 
law, Mrs. Walter Taylor and little 
daughter, Isabel, of New York. 
During the absence of Mr. and 
Mrs. Mortimer B. Mason in the 
White Mountains, Mrs. Mason’s 
sister, Mrs. C. S. Seabury, and 
daughter of Wellesley are at the 
Mason summer cottage in Manches- 
ter. Miss Helen Flint of Jamaica 
Plain is also a guest there. Mr. 
and Mrs. Charles E. Mason (Eliz- 
abeth Andrew), who are occupying 
the Andrew homestead at Hingham, 
are expected to come over to Man- 
chester next week for a few weeks’ 
stay. 
Bright Brenton of Beldale, L. L., 
was a guest over the week-end of 
Mr. and Mrs. Edw. S. Moore at 
Beverly Farms. 
George H. Lyman and _ son, 
George H., Jr., are on a fishing trip 
to Quebec, leaving Beverly Farms 
last week. 
Mr. and Mrs. William Patten of 
Wellesley were week-end guests of 
Mr. and Mrs. Randolph Grew, at 
West Manchester. 
Mr. Ford Thompson, jr., of Wash- 
ington has taken rooms at The Dol- 
phin for several weeks. 
Fern-Croft Cabin, Marblehead : 
The most unique dining place on the North Shore is that in quaint old Marblehead, at 
the terminus of the trolley line near Fort Sewell. 
It is conducted by Mr. E. M. Bevins, who has a wide repu- 
built on the edge of the water. 
It is unique in that itis a LOG CABIN, 
tation in the restaurant business at some of the famous places along the shore, and is known 
as FERN-CROFT CABIN. Ithas been built and designed by the same man who designed 
and completed all interior and exterior improvements at Ye Olde Fern-Croft Inn, Danvers. 
A specialty made of a Combination Chicken and Fish Dinner, $1.00. The 
famous Fern-Croft Chicken Dinner $1.50, and the Fern-Croft Fish Dinner $1.00,— the best 
to be found anywhere. 
accommodations for 40 autos. 
The Fern-Croft Inn Company 
Having sustained a serious loss by 
fire, would respectfully give notice 
that plans have been perfected to 
provide for the wants of the patrons 
of the old Inn. A large cottage on 
the estate has been fitted up for 
the convenience of patrons and a 
large addition for kitchen purposes 
has been constructed. A _ dining 
pavilion has been added, 25x45 feet, 
which will give, with the several 
private dining rooms, ample seat- 
ing capacity for guests, and is now 
open for business. 
The same chef who has made the 
Fern-Croft chicken dinner famous 
all over the country, has been re- 
tained, and the same corps of wait- 
ers and other assistants will make 
the service of the best. Chicken 
dinners will be served for $1.50 per 
person, a whole broiled.chicken for 
each diner, as_ before, and all the 
specialties for which Fern-Croft Inn 
Private Dining Rooms. 
Table reservations can be made by telephone. 
A room for chaffeurs and garage with 
has been famous can be had. 
Telephone 45-2 Danvers and car- 
riages will meet the visitor by train 
or trolley at Hathorne. Take trains 
on the Lawrence branch, Eastern 
division of the Boston & Maine R. 
R., and leave the cars at Hathorne. 
Thanking their friends for the 
patronage of the past, The Fern- 
Croft Inn company solicits a con- 
tinuance of their favor, assuring 
them that every effort ‘will be made 
to provide for their comfort. Hav- 
ing acquired possession of the entire 
interest in this fine old estate and 
disposed .of its interest in Lake- 
Croft, the company would announce 
that it has no connection whatever 
with any place except Fern-Croft 
Inn, which will be reproduced in a 
few months in its original Colonial 
form, but with the addition of many 
conveniences for the comfort and 
pleasure of its guests. 
The Fern-Croft Inn Co., 
“ROBERT A. MITCHELL 
Contractor = Gardener 
We will contract or do by day work operations which 
come under the following heads: 
Landscape Gardening, Forestry, Entomology, and the General Care of Estates, viz.: 
Planting (we will execute the plans of landscape gardeners and architects), grad- 
ing, lawns, paths, drives, trimming and thinning of wood-land and shade trees, spray- 
ing, moth work, hedges and formal shaped trees and shrubs, pruning of fruit trees. 
LOCK BOX 35 
RESIDENCE: 
MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA, MASS. 
54 SCHOOL STREET 
Telephone 24-6 
