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MASS , i he Andover\n.lovrr .vnyw hrr. nntl always, first, liat-llir manly, alralahlforaard, w bfr. patriotic TNew Knalaml Town-ownsman 1*1111.1.11*3 IlIttMIKS ONE YEAR $2.00—SINGLE COPY 5 CENTS ANDOVER, MASSACHUSETTS, FEBRUARY 22, 1935 VOLUME XLVIII NUMBER 20 Lincoln; W ashington Prominent Local Man What’s Going On Members Explain To Request $98,000 Program Enjoyed (from today until next Friday) Zoning By-Law Removed by Death A Lincoln nnd Washington program wns held Wednesday night at C A R, hall by the Tonight (Thursday) I he Andover planning committee, which Pageant and Ball, Historical society, No will present a proposed zoning by-law for the at Special Meeting Sons of Veterans Auxiliary, under the direr annual town meeting to act upon, has been lion of Patriotic Instructor Mrs. Henry S vember clubhouse, 8 p.m. David Shaw, Trustee of Andover Savings Bank, Presi Wright. W hist, V. F. W Auxiliary, P.Dost n>oms, 8 busy since the last special meeting in making the voters thoroughly informed on just what dent of Andover Press, Former Partner in Lee, I he program included; singing of “Ameri ■ p.m. Building Committee and Finance Committee Unani Monday the purpose of the by-law is. The chairman, Higginson, of Boston, Died Monday ca"; poem, “ I Pledge Allegiance," by Past Walter M. Lamont, and the secretary, Roy mously Favor Extra Expenditure for School Presidents Margaret MacCord, Anna Neas, Special Town Meeting, Town hall, 7.30 Lillian Navin, and Ola drey; poem, “Abra p.m. E. Hardy, have addressed numerous organi Project—$16,000 More than October I >avid Shaw, one of Andover’s most Play, C. D. of A., K. of C. hall, 8 p.m. zations throughout the town in an endeavor to ham Lincoln," by President Mary Tammany enjighten the voters. prominent and respected residents, passed Local Clan Marks and Mary Lindholm; Lincoln’s Gettysburg Tuesday away at his home, 85 Main street, Monday Lecture, Alaskan Hunting Trip, Square and The two members have pointed out that Fhe sum of $98,000 will l>c requested by the Address, Helen A. Wright; poem “At the the purpose of zoning is to “ put the right Mistake of $500 building committee at the special town meet afternoon after a brief illness. Bom in Tomb of Washington,” Ada Irving and ber t'omp&SS hall, 8 p.m. Andover on March 6, 1862, he had resided Past Chiefs’ Night Whist, V. F. W Auxiliary, Mrs. M artin’s, building in the right plncc. ” They stated that ing Monday night to add to the original ap tha Policy; poem, “Our Washington" by propriation of $406,000 for the building of a here all his life, and through his business, Helen A. Wright; Pledge to the Flag; singing, Rail mad street, 8 p.m. there was a natural resentful action to in Finance Report church and personal affiliations, he had (.Man Johnston, 185. O.S.C., observed their Wednesday “ restrictions,” especially when they were gymnasium, auditorium, junior high school “The Star-Spangled Banner.” couched in the legal language that the by-law and heating plant. This sum has the unani carved for himself a position of well-merited annual Past Chiefs’ Night last Friday evening A Washington pic slipper was served after W hist, Mothers’ club, Mrs. Ernest Pullen’s, A mistake of close to S500 was discovered nspect in the minds and hearts of many in Fraternal hall. Thomas Thin, senior past Highland mad, 2.15 p.m. had to Ik * worded in, but that the whole pur mous approval of the building committee and the meeting by Mrs. Navin, Mrs. MacCord this week in the report of the finance com the finance committee. With the 5112,700 Andover residents. chief of the clan, was in the chair and initiated and Mrs. Ada Townsend. Thursday pose, in brief, of the by-law is “ to protect mittee. The total of departmental appropria four candidates with the assistance of other Whist, V. F. W. Auxiliary. Post rooms, 8 your home, your community, your town, and grant this makes the cost to the towrn $391,- Mr. Shaw was educated in the local public A beano and whist parly will he held tions, when added up was S4W and some 300. schools and Carney’s Commercial college in past chiefs. Chief Ritchie and a large delega Monday night in G.A.R. hall. p.m. to plan for future development. ” odd cents higher than the total rc|>ortcd by Lawrence. He taught piano and church organ tion from Clan Grant of Lowell were guests. “ No home-owner is to be hurt,” they de the committee. Twelve different propositions were pre fur several years. He was employed for a few William White and son James, pipers, sup dared. “ The plan interferes with nol>ody’s The mistake was in the Imard of health sented to the huildfng committee, and of months in the Boston office of the Tyer plied the music. LOCAL NEWS NOTES rights; it takes nothing from anyone. It budget, which should have been $27(X) in these the commiltce selected three, costing Rubber company, and in 1886, at the age of Refreshments were served following the Garden Conference simply protects them from anybody who stead of $2200. There was also nn error in SI08,000, $98,000 and $78,000 respectively. 24, he entered the office of Lee, Higginson U initiation and the following program was en through spite or personal gain wants to dis adding the cents up. The new total approved The plan that is recommended provides for rupt a community and its development. ” the adoption of the original plans and speci Co., Bankers, in Boston. He rose to the posi joyed: song, James W att; songs and recita Interest Develops John Howell is ill at his home, 28 Summer appmpriations are $5X0,065.42 instead < f tion of office manager and in 1906 became a tion, Alexander Duke; remarks, Past Chief street. $5X0,064.86. fications for the erection of the junior high partner in the firm. He retired in 1923. Thomas Thin; songs, Charles Valentine; re The 18th Annual Farm and Garden Con school, gymnasium and auditorium and a new For several years he was associated with marks, Royal Deputy George Petrie; reading, ference to be held on April 3, in the Andover Rev. Frederick B. Noss. pastor of the boiler house, enlarged for the use of the hori Hon. Charles Francis Adams and Judge George Fyfc; song, Rodney Murray of Clan South church, is ill at his home on Wolcott Old Police Car Washington Party zontal return tube type of Itoiler. The $108,- town hall promises many interesting features. avenue. Frederick P. Cabot as trustee for the estate of Grant. John Burnett from Clan McPherson The program, which will be announced later, 000 plan calls for the original plans and speci Henry L. Higginson. favored as pianist. consists of short talks in the forenoon by John Deyermond, Jr., of Shawshccn mad, Crashes into Bus to Be Held Tonight fications, with water tul>e Itoilers in a separate Mr. Shaw was a trustee of the Andover The following past chiefs took part : Thom practical farmers and gardeners followed by is home from New Hampton school for a boiler house. 'Fhe $78,000 calls for the origira I as Thin, chief; John McGrath, tanist; James plans and specifications for the erection of the Savings Bank for twenty-two years and was questions and personal conferences. This op week’s vacation. A once very respectable police car which An Evening in the Eighties” will be chairman for several years of the auditing Page, past chief, John Elder, Chaplain, Alex portunity for conversation with the speakers used to carry drunken drivers to a cell first three units, but instead of a new boiler Valentine, secretary; George Petrie, financial \ paper on ‘‘Three Historic Days in Ando sponsored by the Historical society in the house, five cast iron Iroilcrs are placed in the committee. He was first elected auditor in during the noon hour gives the distinctive crashed into a bus on North Main street November clubhouse tonight (Thursday) January, 1919. He was also a director of the secretary; William McDermitt, treasurer; character of the day. ver” was read Wednesday night at the A.P. Saturday evening with the result that the car Jackson school. C. meeting by Mrs. Edward Gould. Especial features will be: a farce, “The Gar (lanley Coal Land company of West Virginia. Thomas Neil, senior henchman; Chief Alfred All the churches in town are cooperating in was a sad witness to the arresting of its In none of the propositions is the exterior roters” by William Dean Howells, directed changed in any way. Oldest Subscriber Harris, junior henchman; Past Chief George serving a cafeteria luncheon largely home- Miss Esther A. Johnson of Florence street driver, Anthon L. Ambye of 12 Fletcher by Miss Dorothy Trott, the Virginia Reel; Brown, seneschal; David Robb, sentinel; cooked and of that degree of excellence has returned to her duties at the Essex street, on charges of drunken driving and There are two reasons for the committee’s For twenty years, since January 12, 1915, James Caldwell, warder. vocal solos by Miss Helen Moody and Mrs. approval of the $98,(KM) plan rather than the Mr. Shaw had been president of the Board of associated with the traditional church supper. Savings Bank after a week’s vacation. drunkenness. The car, now owned by C. James Eaton; general dancing; and refresh Home-cooked food, preserves and ice cream Leroy Ambye of 73 I^well street, was the car S78,(MK) plan, it was stated yesterday. One is Directors of the Andover Press, having Ruth Fairweather of Andover is on the ments. that the cast-rion boilers in the Jackson served as clerk for six years prior to that will be sold by the churches. used by the local |>olice department prior to From 2.30 to 3.30, an expert on plant honor roll for the second term in the agri the purchase of the present police car. school would cost $1(HM) to S!2(M) extra a year time. He was probably the oldest living sub Catholic Daughters cultural department of the Essex agricultural to operate, thus soon eating up the initial scriber to the Townsman, having bought material will give a talk interesting to all school. State Officer Oualtcrs made the arrest, Members Sign Up gardeners, amateur and semi-professional after the sedan had skidded into a snow hank saving, and the other is that the committee < opies of the first few issues and then having Comedy Monday did not feel that the Jackson school building taken out his first subscription in the early alike. Joseph E. Fallon, Jr. of 2 Summer street, and thence into the rear of the bus. No one for Andover Band Many local shops have engaged Ixxtths in who was slightly injured in an automobile was injured. was a proper place for the new iMtilcrs, pri winter of 1888, a few short months after the llortensy Smatters and Plunk Jarleck are marily iK*cause of the fact that children would first issue appeared on October 14, 1887. It the charming Swiss Market Place designed by accident last Saturday has fully recovered In District court Monday morning the coming to Andover Monday night on a brief Mrs. ( harles D. McDuffie of North Andover. and has returned to work. case was continued until February 27. The new Andover Imnd is coming along be studying over them, and that the Jackson was one of his fondest memories, oft-repeated visit from their homes in Splinterville. While rapidly under the tutelage of I1. laiRoy building would not last the life of the other on his numerous visits to the Press office. For Any Andover shop or Andover person having Mrs. Thaxter Eaton was in charge of the here they will participate in a three-act anything to sell should not wait for further Wilson, director. Rehearsals are being held buildings in the central plant und would not many years he had maintained a most active comedy, “The Dutch Detective,” featuring devotional service of the South church every Monday evening in the legion rooms, Ik* able to take care of possible future needs. interest in the affairs of the Press and par notice but communicate not later than March Women’s Union Thursday afternoon. Miss Movie Queen Will their own doings. 1 with Mrs. Carl Pfatteicher. and new members are welcome. The sum of $98,(KK) is $16,560.48 more than ticularly of the Townsman, often bringing in The play is being staged by the Catholic Fonnie E. Davis reviewed a missionary book. The present membership: Douglas Hut would have l»een asked for a similar project in little items of interest for insertion in the In connection with the Conference, there Parade Saturday Daughters in K. of C. hall. Mrs. Frank will be two contests: J. Everett C’ollins of 35 Summer street was chinson, clarinet; John Fredrickson,clarinet; October, the building committee stated this paper. His interest in town offairs was equally Welch is directing the cast, which consists of Russell Stevens, cornet; Frank Roller (son, week. Fhe actual cost of the set up is $96, as keen, and he never failed to keep himself 1. Poster. A blue ribbon is offered for the the soloist at the wedding of Miss Lena A. all girls. best poster made by an Andover boy or girl Weller ami Frank Stowers in Methuen Satur Andover’s “ Movie Oueen” will be pre comet; C hester Low, cornet; Irving New 065.60, but $1,934.40 is added as a contingent thoroughly informed on everything of public The players are: Catherine Darby, Mrs. sented in her first public appearance Saturday man, cornet; Arthur Hliss, alto; Harry fund. In October the total extra cost was interest. under eighteen years of age. The poster may dayay afternoon.at ten Fred Otis of this town was an Frank Welch, Eileen Ryan, Mrs. Albert carry any appropriate design but should con sher. afternoon when the local Legion post, which Dennison, alto; Paul Jackman, baritone; $79,505.12 for this particular job, and adding He was always .active in the affairs of the Perreault, Mae Simmons, Hazel Polgreen, , sponsoring a three-act comedy entitled John I’ctric, trombone; Fred Yancey, saxo $1,934.40 as a contingent fund to this, the South church, having served as organist from tain these words only: “ Andover Farm and Dr. Claude M. Fuess, Archibald A. Frcc- Mrs. Neil Cussen, Louise Sullivan, Mary Garden Conference, Town Hall, April 3, Movie Queen” on March 7th anti 8th, will phone; Kenneth B. Mozecn, snare drums; extra appropriation needed then would have 1881 until 1901. At the time of his death he Young and Margaret Carroll. »n and Joseph N. Ashton of Andover are hold a parade in her honor at 1.45 p.m. The George Smith, snare drums; George Heau- been $81,439.52, or S16,560.48 less than is 1935.” Each poster must be the unaided members of the committee for Brown Uni Continued on page 2, column 4) work of the contestant. All posters should Movie Queen” will be chosen in the near mont, bass drum; John Platt, cymbals; requested now. versity’s annual Visiting Day on Washing future. Curtis Schultz, comet; and Harry Jenkins, B. P. W. Em ployee be given to Mrs. Henry C. Sanborn before ton’s birthday. trombone. l^owell Street Article March 15. The play, which is being directed by Miss The Lowell street article in the speciul Religious Council 2. Paint-a-Room. Two quarts of excellent The house at 67 Summer street owned by Margaret K. Crame of Boston, will have a warrant is more or less a matter of form, Breaks His Leg paint and a paint brush will be furnished to the Andover Savings Bank has been rented to two-night run in the town hall, featuring an since the federal government has already everyone who qualifies for entry. Applicants C harles M. Waterman of Cambridge. He perienced amateur cast of Andover talent. Rep. Lane Secures (Continued on pugc 3, column 4) to Meet Wednesday Floyd MacDonald of Woburn street, a must know how to paint reasonably well. A will move in about March 1st. Arrangements Frederick R. Hulme is general chairman in regular employee of the Board of Public committee will visit the premises before were made through the W. Shirley Barnard charge assisted by the following ticket com Extra Bus Service agency. mittee: Arthur L. Coleman and Thomas Mc A meeting of the Religious Education Works, while employed in the Barbarian and work is started and will give a blue ribbon Collins gravel pit just off Andover street, for greatest improvement. All who wish tc Mahon; advertising, C. Leroy Ambye; pub Policemen’s Ball Council will he held on Wednesday evening licity, Joseph A. McCarthy; casting com An additional bus for the last trip to at the South church. Supper will be served Ballardvale, received a broken leg Tuesday enter will please give their names U Mrs. Andover on Saturday nights has been placed afternoon when the hangover on top of the Henry Bod well before April 1. mittee, H. L. Peters; properties, Herman Very Successful at six o’clock. Education Board Hilton and Frederick Hulme; electricians, in operation here by the Eastern Massachu The devotional service will be conducted pit gave way. He was removed to the Law The pleasantest feature of the Conference setts Street Railway, through the efforts of rence General hospital where he will be con is the assurance of rubbing elbows with Joseph A. Remmes. by Rev. Newman Matthews, pastor of the Concludes Meeting Miss “ Movie Queen,” whose identity wil Rep. Thomas J. Lane. One of the most successful policemen's West Parish Congregational church. fined for several weeks before being removed fellow-enthusiasts on flowers, vegetables, Fhe local representative had a meeting balls in recent years was held last Friday to his home. fruit, cookery, camping, dogs, travel; in fact, remain a secret until the parade, will arrive! Rev. Frederick B. Noss, pastor of the at the railroad station from Holly wood at between the legislators of this vicinity and the evening in the town hall, with alxmt 400 South church, will speak on the subject, any conceivable feature of the outdoor life. Over 2(H) Preparatory school educators Street Railway officials at the State House present to enjoy the early evening concert Remember April 3 at the Andover Town Hall. 1:45. Everybody is invited to be present at '‘The Junior Church.” gathered at Phillips Academy Friday and the station, where movies will be taken of recently. He is still fighting for a five cent and the dancing later. Mrs. Marion R. Phelps, superintendent of New Exhibit Hung Saturday for the tenth annual conference of fare between Shawsheen village and the Pietro Mordelia and his two daughters, the Secondary Education Bbard. Dr. Tyler her arrival and of the crowd. Movies will be the Union Congregational church school of Ballot Will Omit taken of the spectators lining the streets at square. Flora and Rita, again provided a varied pro Ballard vale will speak on ‘‘Junior Worship at Addison Gallery Dennett, president of Williams College the parade, too, and they will all he shown gram which made a hit with the large audi Programs in the Church School. ” addressed the conference Friday evening or when Miss “Movie Cueen’s” first starring To Incuse Post Office ence. Officer John Deyermond, without Rev. Ellsworth Ewing, pastor of the Meth- In addition to the exhibit of German tex Franklin Collins ‘‘The Non-Academic Student in the Private vehicle is played at the town hall. whose offerings no policeman's ball could be «>dist church of Ballardvale, will give a talk tiles and Lassande exhibits, the Addison Secondary School, ” a subject which had been The drum corps and the high school bund Bids for leasing a |x>stal station at Shaw complete, once again favored with a well- on “ And a Little Child Shall Lead Them. ” Gallery is also showing water colors and The name of Franklin B. Collins, who took discussed during the day by various groups. will participate in the parade, along with the sheen village are now being received by applauded group of suggestions, including All the teachers and officers of the various pastels by European and American artists. out his nomination papers for tree warden, The annual business meeting was held town officials anti the members of the cast Post Office Inspector J. W. Hunt of Boston. “ Dear Little Boy of Mine,” “ Wagon church schools of Andover, West Andover, They are all faithful reproductions. will not appear on the ballot at the annual Saturday morning, with Frederick J. V. and chorus. A police escort will he in the The present office is in the Insurance build Wheels,” and “ Old Faithful. ” and Ballardvale, as well as all interested The exhibit is loaned by the Museum of Hancox of Lawrenceville being re-elected van. Stafford A. Lindsay is to he marshal. ing, but the lease is expiring. The committee: Carl H. Stevens, Chief election because of a technicality. Mr. Collins, chairman for three years. The next conference church workers, are invited to the supper and Modern Art and will be at the Gallery until however, is still in the race, and he expects to The route of the parade will he: Essex Bids will close on February 28, according George A. Dane, Sergeant Leonard Saunders, to hear the speakers of the evening. March 18. will be held in Lawrenceville. to specifications |x>sted at the post office. John Deyermond and Arthur Jowett. poll a large vote from people who write in his Two other officers were elected: Head street, Main street, Punchard avenue, Bart- name. master James I. Wendell of the Hill schools let street, and Park street. POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENTS Because of a misunderstanding as to the at Pottstown, Pa., and Assistant Head Drum corps members and all post mem Punchard Dance Friday Evening time for the final filing of papers, properly master Thomas T. Tammem of the Buckley bers are asked to be at the post rooms at Finance Committee signed, with the town clerk, Mr. Collins did 1:3() Saturday afternoon. The first class dance sponsored by Punch For An Honest Administration School in New York City, both representa- not file his papers until last Friday, whereas tives-at-large of the executive council. Moving pictures will be taken from Satur ard high this year will be held by the senior day until next Thursday. Rehearsals are class at the town hall on the evening of Members Resign Fair to the “ Whole99 Town the closing hour had been set as five on The two other officers of the council whose Thursday. terms have not yet expired are Headmaster being held every night. Washington’s birthday. Fhe play itself consists of two prologues All students and alumni of Punchard arc Rev. Charles A. Branton, O.S.A., and Frederick J. Fessenden of the Fessenden and three acts on the adventures of Mary urged to attend. In accordance with the Walter E. Curtis lx>th resigned from the town ELECT School at West Newton, treasurer, and Carle Brown of Andover, who wins a free trip to regulations all tickets must be obtained be finance committee recently. No successors Four Injured in L. Parsons of the Hotchkiss School at Lake Hollywood. The first act takes place at the fore the evening of the dance. None will be have been named. for ville, Conn., secretary pro tern, taking the Father Branton is retiring because of poor Skidding Accident place of Howell N. White of the same school. Grand Hotel, where Press Agent Kane is ex on sale at the door. Tickets are in charge of At the conference Saturday, which was pecting to meet The Great Sarbo, who is due Doris Collins, Marion Hilton, Elizabeth health. Mr. Curtis, while his resignation was Selectman and Assessor to arrive from Russia. He mistakes Miss Jenkins, Dorothy Swenson, Antoinette sent in some time ago, has been sitting in attended by over 200 delegates who came with the lx>ard as secretary. Four persons were injuml anil two drivers from all parts of the United States, sugges Brown for the Russian importation, and Thiras, Allan Chadwick, Harry Mackenzie were arrested after a crash between two tions were drawn up to be called to the atten immediately publicizes her via newspapers, and Joseph Winters. automobiles on North Main street early magazines, and news reels. Legion Auxiliary Whist tion of the College Kntrance Examination Senior Class Play J. Everett Collins Saturday morning at the same place as a man Board, which was represented at the con Having made the initial mistake, he at was injured during the tie-up last Thursday ference by Prof. Convers Reeds of the Uni tempts to see it through, despite the fact The Legion auxiliary will hold u public Honest — Courteous — Efficient Frederick J. Scanlon of I I Walnut street, versity of Pennsylvania, who is chairman of that Mary Brown turns out to be a “flop” as Plans are underway for a play to be pre whist party Friday evening, March 1, at the Lawrence, was the most seriously injured. an actress. 'Fhe creditors are beginning to sented in the near future by the Senior Class home of the president, Miss Ethel Hilton, the Board’s Committee on History. Professor of Punchard. 188 North Main street, at eight o’clock. A Veteran He received lacerations of the left upper lip, Reeds will carry hack the various suggestions hound her, and on the night of her Premiere, the right ear and left forehead, contusion of outlined. she is trying to escape them. The rest of the An Andover Boy the right cheek and a slight concussion. Miss Among the other features of the conven plot will he unfolded in the Town Hall Eileen Allen of 52 Jumper street, Lawrence, tion, in its general discussion of trends of March 7th and 8th. A Present School Committeeman sullcred a fractured right hip and laceration modern education, was the plan to perfect Among those already enrolled in the cast and contusion of the right upper eyelid. Her within the next year a junior scholastic apti are William C. Crowley, Jr., Charles Murray, On Wughington’s Birthday, February 22nd Siitne. father, William .Alien, received multiple tude test, to replace old aptitude tests now in John Anderson, John McMahon, Douglas J. KVKHKTT COLLINS, abrasions of the face, a questionable fracture use. This test would he somewhat similar in Hutcheson, Philip Higgins, William Mc- The J. W. Robinson Company 35 Summer Street of the right hip and contusions on the hack. form and in action as the present College Coubrie, Eleanor Winslow, Peter J. Myers, Joseph Fallon Jr. of 2 Summer street, the Entrance Board Examinations, except of and Joseph Lynch. / driver of the sedan in which the above- course for junior classes. named trio were riding to Lawrence, re Secretary pro tern Carle L. Parsons re Will Speak on ANNOUNCE RE-ELECT ceived lacerations of the back of the head and ported that the membership of the Secondary abrasions of the face. Education Board has now increased to 134 'The report at the police station stated that schools. Trip to Alaska there had been a car in front of Fallon's and that he tried to stop. Instead he skidded Fred M. Blodgett will give a lecture which O pen H ouse a n d T h e O p e n i n g Frank H. Hardy across the road and crashed into a car will be open to the public at the Square and operated by Anthony Purpura of 142 South Police Revolver Compass club next Tuesday evening at eight Selectman and Assessor Union street, Lawrence. 'The Fallon car came o’clock. He will speak on a hunting trip to a stop on Railroad street, facing the Team Defeated which he and a friend made to Alaska in a o f their opposite direction to that in which it had wasp plane two years ago. It will be illus Outstanding Citizen been going. The Andover Police Revolver team was trated by motion pictures. When officers Hickey and Jowett arrived, defeated in a target match by the Derry, The talk has already been given at a club Prominent Business Man Fallon and Scanlon were lying on the ground, N. H., police team Tuesday night in a con meeting, but the many requests for his return N e w D o d g e & P l y m o u t h and the two Allens were in the back seal. test held in the town hall. The locals lost by have brought about this public meeting. Intelligent Administrator Fallon, Scanlon, and Miss Allen were re S2 points the final score being Andover 853 Lester Utley is in charge. moved to the laiwrcnce General hospital in and Derry, N. H. 885. The local police teams the ambulance, and Mr. Allen was taken were as follows: S a l e s r o o m there in the police car. Team One—David Gillespie, Charles “Park Department” His record of twelve years in l’urpura was arraigned in District Court Newton, Carl Stevens, Winthrop White and the most important position in Saturday morning on a charge of leaving the George A. Dane. Service Club Topic town government is such as to scene of an accident. 'The case was continued Team Two—Frank McBride, Bert Lyle, at 43 Park Street, Andover until March 1. merit continued confidence on John Deyermond, William McCarthy and R. B. l’amientcr of the department of Leonard Saunders. the part of the voters in his Legion Notes conservation, will s|>eak before the Service administrative abilities. club next Thursday evening on "New Dark A very important business meeting of the Hearing on North Main Street Developments by the State,” particularly Legion will lie held Tuesday night. Prepara through the C.C.C. The talk will Ik - illus You are cordially invited to view at tions for the coming presentation of “ Movie Rep. Thomas J. Lane appeared before the truted by motion pictures. ELECTION DAY Queen” will be made, and a start will be committee on highways ami motor vehicle A representative of the Eastern Massacliu your leisure several new model** made on the second annual industrial exposi at a hearing on House Bill 199 Tuesday after se tts Street Railway will he present to discuss MONDAY, MARCH 4th tion to lie held in the town hull the second noon. The bill provides that the Department the tivc-cent fare. that will he on display week of April of Public Works be authorized to widen Reservations will he received at the meet On Friday night, Match I, there will be a North Main street and to construct a side ing for the projected excursion on the nev liium u/ttrriinf ilisfllM.sioll walk on the easterly side of the street. “ Flying Yankee." F R I D A Y , K E R R I A R Y «-», 1935 PAGE TWO THE ANDOVER TOWNSMAN THE ANDOVER TOWNSMAN NEWS OF OTHER DAYS Published every Friilny at the Press Building, Andover Mass., by the Andover Press F.LMF.R J. O nO V F .n. Managing Editor Twenty-Five Years Ago Ten Years Ago TOW NSM AN T r lr p h o n . 1*24 |ohn Alden attended the annual reunion The oftice and storehouse on lliixtnn recently owned by Philip I. Hardy. h l S Kntered at Andover Postotfice ns Second Class Matter and dinner of the class of 77, M L T„ w h ic h was held Wednesday evening lit the tech purchased by II I >. Rockwell nf \,mh nology club, ltoston. Andover, for the Merrimack Card ( Inthh Closing a twenty years' service as superin company. David Sliuw Monday's Meeting "Btjuly without virtue it a tote i thout tendent of the water and sewer systems of Mr. and Mrs. Frank A Buttrick who hav, Andover on March S, John E. Smith will at been visitm# their son, Allen, in It wns not only the Townsman (but Ihe special town meeting Monday fragrance. ” once take up the duties of a new and un- left on Wednesday for Florida, w'here^c. lost its best friend Monday; the Town of night comes at an especially busy time of FEBRUARY imrtant position just created at the con will spend several weeks Andover snlTeted un equally fiicnt loss. the year, hut that should not prevent Ohio U admitted to the stantly growing plant of the Iyer Rubber John F. O’Connell of Wolcott avenue will every citizen from going to this meeting, broadcast from station VV El-1 this .-veninaa David Show never occupied a very eon- Union as a State, 1802. company. prepared after very careful thought on Town Clerk Abraham Marland is in ten o’clock on “ New England’s Fuel Prob lem . ” spieuous spot in Andover's limelight, the matter, to vote as he thinks best. 20—First through train from attendance at a hearing today in Salem with but he did fur more for the town An additional appropriation varying East reaches Chicago, regard to the disposition of the Punchard Angelo I’atri will be the speaker at the 1852. through bis intense loyalty to oil that from S7S.IXM) to SlOS.tXM) is involved funds. . . . , . ... next regular meeting of the November rink At a special meeting of the board of public to be held Monday afternoon. ub Andover stood for than many of those and that should eeitainly not he treated 21—World famous Washing* works last night, Frank L. Cole was ap- The annual fagot party of ihe Andover whose names appear week after week in lightly. ton Monument is dedi* ixiinted acting superintendent. Mr. Cole has The town long ago voted SlOfi.OOO to cated. 1885. Natural History society was held on Tuesday news items, lie was an ardent exponent been connected with the department for the evening at the home of Mis- Amelia Shan of "boosting” Andover, and knowing build a new school, gym nasium , audi 22—George Washington, war past four years, lioth as clerk and assistant leighIriirh onon HiddenHidden road.mad torium and heating plant; Monday rior and statesman, born superintendent. that he had something really worthwhile 1732. On Tuesday afternoon and evening a large The finance committee has recommended to " boost,” he never failed to seize every night it should take definite action one way or the other. The thing has been a n ^ m i S t i c c r o id if GraVgem lathered I " » * S T S opportunity to praise the town where r hanging on long enough, and now this 23—Manufacture of the first in the hull in West Andover to celebrate the rat« „ ycar.J word of praise would he of benefit. telephonccompleted. 1875. twentieth anniversary of the birth of Andover l eb. 14, 1925, by Rev. Newman Matthews special town meeting is necessary to Grange, No. lK.i. , ., , •“ f 7 Balmoral street, Peter H. Addis and David Shaw's philosophy of towi clear the matter up. Let’s not have any Frederick H. Jones was elected president of j Lydia McLaren brown Dawson, both of government was not of that unwavering unnecessary postponements or other 24—U. S. President Johnson impeached by Senate, the Tyer Ruhber company Monday. I Andover. dogmatic type which definitely puts it crazy motions which are of no help 1868. foot down on any extra town expendi whatever. Let’s make up our minds to ture regardless of its merits, nor was he settle this question right now in a busi 25—Col. Clark captures Vin with Mrs. George Holmes, 5‘> Bartlet street, Mothers’ Club Notes of the type which approves of almost nesslike manner. cennes. Indiana, 1779. Wednesday, February 27, at three o’clock. every town expenditure, regardless of its The Department of Drama will meet with The Mothers’club will hold a whist party demerits. Where being liberal was right. Experience Counts Mrs. Henry A. Bodwell, 51 Morton street, Wednesday at 2:15 at the home of Mrs David Shaw was liberal; where being Friday, March I, at three o’clock. Ernest Pullen on Highland mad. The com conservative w as light, he w iis con Klcction day is only a week from the O bituaries The Department of Art will meet ut the mittce: Mrs. Pullen, Mrs. Henry Alben ami Mrs. Roy Hood. servative. coming Monday, anti within that time Boston Art Museum, Tuesday, February 26, at ten o'clock. Please notify Airs. Bodwell in The directors’ meeting will be held Thurv lie never treated lightly any of the the voters of this town must decide who MORRISSEY Thomas Morrissey, 58, n native of An regard to transportation wanted and cars day at the home of Mrs. Annie P. Davis, t many responsibilities which came as a is to have Ihe privilege of handling their available. Harding street. natural consequence of his well-earned public affairs as selectman and assessor dover, for the past 22 years caretaker of the Thomson club, at 221 Baker street, Lynn, the rise from an office employee to a member for the next three years. In making that residence of student engineers at General THE LATE DAVID SHAW of the firm of Lee, lligginson A Ci decision, experience must count as an Electric, passed away Sunday afternoon at Boston. When lie was made a director id all-important factor, and on that cri the l.ynn hospital following a short illness. W ashington W as a Victim of the anything, whether it was a bank, an terion, Frank II. Hardy would seem to Mr. Morrissey went to l.ynn 26 years ago Prom inent Local Man Piano Recital at estate, a coal company or a printing he the man best fitted Tor the office of For a short time he was connected with establishment. Ins interest in the opera xcleetmun and assessor. General Electric as a machinist, and when the Removed by Death November Club tions of that organization never dim Mr. Hardy’s record of twelve years, club was founded took charge He was a COMMON inished. lie extended himself not only in not only us selectman and assessor but member of the Masonic and Odd Fellows (Continued from page I organizations. was a Life Trustee of the Ministerial Fund of connection with the business end of such also as chairman of the two hoards, is an The regular meeting nf the November club COLD. He left his wife, Mrs. Ann P. Morrissey; the South Parish. matters, but also evidenced a keen, per excellent reason why the voters of this two brothers, Jolm in Lynn, and William of -as held on Monday at the clubhouse. sonal feeling for the well-being of the His fraternal connections were many, lit* town should continue him in office. In Poor street, Andover, and a daughter, Paul was a member of Bethany ( ommandrv. In the absence nf the president, the second employees who were associated with He resisted the rigors of Valley Forge- those twelve years he has put ail im ine of Lynn. K.T.; St. Matthew'* lodge, AT. and A.M.: j vice-president, Mrs. Henry S. Hopper, pre- lived through the danger of shot sail him. mense amount of work into the task to Services were held at his residence, \\ ed- Life Member of Aleppo Temple Shrine, sided at the short business meeting. shell on many lint tie fields oiaj died of nesday afternoon, February 15. The body 11 is personality will lie missed m uch which tile voters have elected and re Massachusetts Consistory S.P.R.S., 5-d The program of the afternoon was a piano complications resulting from a neglected hv us all as residents of Andover, lull elected him, nnd he has gained a know l was entombed at Spring Grove cemetery fur tlegree, Lowell I*otlg«* »*f Perfection, and a recital by Miss Kate Friskin of the faculty of (add! The moral never neglect a cold! interment in the spring. still more by those of us who were for edge of town alTairs second to none. Of member of all York Rites anti Scottish Kite* Academy. Miss Friskin played with When you feel one coming on. Iiegin to tunate enough to have him as a personal especial importance is the fact that he RILEY bodies. her usual finished technique and artistic treut it immediately with remedies of is well-known and favorably known at He was married on October 27, 1S87, t<> interpretation the following program: proven worth. friend. Ilis advice and welcome criti John A. Riley, 64, of Center street, Bal- Lucy Hayward of Andover. In addition to . / cisms are among the most valuable the State I louse, and through this he has lardvale, died suddenly from a heart attack Mrs Shaw he leaves two brothers, W dham Sonata m D Major M ^ r memories he has left behind. been able to secure many benefits for the received while he was walking along Andover Shaw of Santa Monica, California, anti Aliev m street Monday afternoon near the store of his The Townsman has lost a friend, one town, including the North Main street George Shaw of Los Angeles. Atlauio VAPURE INHALANT THROAT ANTISEPTICS who never shirked Ins responsibility as a reconstruction project. The credit for son-in-law, George C. Cheyne. He was The funeral was*held Thursday afternoon Allegretto director; the town has lost a friend, one that project is entirely his, and in itself assisted to the store by William MacDonald, at two o’clock at his home, with Rev. I* red Scenes from Childhood Few drops on gauze for fresh should serve as ample reason for his re- to whom lie had just spoken, and crossing erick A. Wilson conducting the services. of strange Land*; head e o ld s...... 50c Klenzo Gargle...... pint 49c who never shirked his responsibility as a tender William ('lemons, but he died before election. Interment was in Spring Grove cemetery. | A c u rio i! i S to ry citizen. meilical aid could be secured. Catch me if you can MI 31 Solution . . pint 49c The bearers were Burton S. Magg, Nathan WILD CHERRY FALSAM Mr. Riley, a woolsorter, had been a life C. Hamblin, Philip !’. Cole, Feth T. Gano, Pleading Child long resident of Ballardvale. For years he was very interesting program was put on by the Philip F. Ripley and Henry’ A. Bodwell. Contrntedne 8 For tlimut irritation . 25c-50c S.T. 37 Solution . . .pint 1.00 associated with Daniel II. Poor in the grocery ImiM.rtant Event Stowe school Art classes. Favorite Texts S iftin gs business, anti later he worked for the Boston D ream ing MELLO-MALT Rikerdymons Throat Paatellei Truuincrei (piano solo) and Maine railroad at Lowell Junction, The late Mr. Shaw was always fond of By the Fireside Artist's M other — W kiitUr Agnes Martinson retiring in 1923. ryptic aphorisms, and one of his hobbies was , Knight of the Hohby-hortc with C
Add New Names Sports on the Hill Town Expenditures and Receipts During Last Five Years to Voters’ Lists The swimming and wrestling teams pro The following nummary was preparetl by Town Treasurer Thaxter Eaton recently to show how receipts an,I expenditure, have vided the thrillers at the academy last Satur varied since the State Accounting system was installed. Recc|p„ A new recortl registration of 5515 voters day, with the natators breaking six records Receipt* was established Wednesday at the final regis and the wrestlers giving the finest, most ad 1950 1941 1952 1954 1954 tration prior to the election. A total of OR vanced exhibition of wrestling that the acad $474904(72.4%) $440240(72.6%) $410605(75.2’ , registered Wednesday, divided in precincts Town Taxes $464872(68’ ,.) $181718(75 6%) emy has seen in years. 150220(22) 115279(17.4) 97552(16.5) 61954(11.4) as follows: one, .15; two, 14; three, 12; anil The 2(X) yard record, both for school and Commonwealth of Massachusetts 76284(12) 45244(6.6) 45475(6.9) 45868(7.7) 44490(8) 49044(7 7) four, 7. jkni I, was smashed by bob Cushman, while Water Rates 22998(5.5) 1866(1(4.2) 29950(5.5) The new voters: the two relay teams, 150 medley and 2(X), All Other 2.5405(4.4) 40221(4 7) Precinct 1 Francis I). Hurley, 10 Hard each smashed the pool and school records. S655655 S5924I6 $545999 Totals S68274I 8657267 ing street; William F. Fessenden, 25 Martlet The team handily defeated the boston boys’ Excluded: Tax Anticipation an,I Junior High School loans, cemetery perpetual care luntls and state an,I county r™| street; John F. McCartney, 25 Essex street; club. Armand A. Guilmette, 42 Shawshcen road; Taft school edged out the blue grapplers, construction grants. Expenditure* Rev. Leo A. Hart, O.S.A.; Joseph M. Dwyer, but the spectators were the real winners. 1940 1941 19.52 1944 19.54 55 Summer street; Frank A. Hebert, 41 Captain Bird’s skillful wrestling was the S 28424(4.9%) S 22294(4.9%) Elm street; Percy C. Wilson, 49 Whittier feature of the afternoon, with Roe of the General Government $ 27995(4.1%) S 27919(4.4%) S 25748(4 !%) street; Joseph A. Davis, 1 Temple place; blue winning the admiration of the crowd f*:r Protection of I’crsons and 71856(10.4) 75551(11.2) 65454(11.4) 58507(10.4) 61605(9 7) Louis Spector, 26 Washington avenue; John his game stand against the punishment Property 17156(4.0) 15044(2.6) J Herbert, 47a Maple avenue; Philippos administered by a not too sportsmanlike Health anti Sanitation 24.160(5.5) 19798(4.0) 20771(4,2) 122724(18.8) 94420(16.2) 108445(19.1) Notis, 19 Brechin terrace; James G. Noble, Taft captain. Highways 155158(22.5) 121609(19 |) The basketball team added two more vic 22968(4.4) 26454(4.1) 44149(7.7) 44504(7.9) 48021(7.5) 71 High street; Gilbert H. Stone, 29a Maple Charities 158555(24.2) 154X84(26.9) 145902(25.8) Monument Manufacturers for Forty Years avenue; Philip B. Dodge, 42 Washington tories to its list this week. On Saturday it Schools and Library 157655(22.9) 180240(28 4) defeated Tufts fresh by the usual one-point 17247(2.5) 16154(2.4) 14795(2.5) 14724(2.6) 16279(2.5) avenue; Rita Chiistie, 19 Brechin terrace, Recreation and Miscellaneous 48541(8.4) 60462(10.6) Buy your MONUMENT direct from the LARGEST MONUMENT MANU margin, and on Wednesday Governor Hum Water anil Cemetery 75649(11.0) 78744(12.1) 72129(11 4) FACTURER in this state, and in so doing BUY it at first cost, A MANUK.U' Jane V. Sparks, 154 North Main street; Rita 61215(9.4) 54878(9.4) 48645(8.6) M. Daly, 84 North Main street; Marion A. mer went down to a 35-25 defeat. State anil County Taxes 60055(8.7) 47661(7 5) FACTURKR’S COST. The DISPLAY of monuments we have NOW ready for Coach barss’s fencers defeated the M. I 76780(11.1) 68840(10.5) 55115(9.6) 48467(8.6) 422X0(6 6) vnur inspection includes every type of cemetery MONUMENT. They arc made of Connolly, 2 I’unchard avenue; Mabel L. Interest anil Maturing Debt Dolan, 99 Chestnut street; Dorothy R. Mc T. freshman swordsmen Saturday. the finest quality SMITH’S WESTERLY, RHODE ISLAND, GRANITE, the S689674 S65.54.52 S575804 $566891 $646334 granite that will endure with lasting satisfaction, and these are sold to you with an Carthy, 4 Avon street; Gladys M. Grover, Interscholastics Saturday Totals UNCONDITIONAL GUARANTEE. It will pay you to visit our display. It will 21 Florence street; Jennie M. Wilscn, 49 On Saturday over 350 athletes from 27 For classification of function of government under different headings, sec Town Accountant’s annual report of any prove to you the amazing values we arc offering. NOW is the time to make your Whittier street; Selina A. Dodson, 7 Cuba schools will gather at the cage for the 11th year (pp. 49-51 of Town Report for 19.53). selection for MEMORIAL DAY. street; Victoria Newman, 10 Morton street; annual interscholastics. The first event will Mary E. Cox, X Ridge street; Madiline S. General Government In 19.5.3, no assessors’ survey. OPEN ALL DAY FEBRUARY 22ml. Catalog on request. start at 1.30 this year. Highways In 19.30, North Main street. , . . , , Dodge, 42 Washington avenue; Elizabeth The schools listed to date—Arlington, Murphy, 72 Park street; Marjorie G. Hulse, Charities lit-19.34, C.W.A. and E R A. trucking anil gravel included. 22 Central Street, Peabody, Mass. brighton, boston Commerce, boston English, Schools ’ In 19.34, Junior' High school construction (or 6irdestruction?). rctrnr# fMl JOHN MEAGHER & COMPANY, 20 Cuba street; Mildrctl A. Wootl, 26 Pasho boston Trade, Boston Latin, Brookline, Telephones Peabody 565 and 868 CATALOG SENT ON REQUEST street; Florence E. Domingue, 58 Main Concord, Dedham, Dorchester, Everett, street; Florence B. Domingue, 48 Main Gloucester, Haverhill, Lawrence, Lynn Clas Rebckah Pie Social street; Dorothy C. Trott, 85 Central street; sical, Lynn English, Malden, Medford, Mrs. Rhoda W. Davis, 99 Next Monday, Expresses Agnes S. St. Jean, 19 Cuba street; Lucy M Methuen, Middleboro, Newton, Roxbury A pie social was held after the meeting of Addison Exhibit Shows Pride of Workmanship Still Fessentlen, 24 Martlet street. Memorial, Somerville, Wakefield, Water- Indian Ridge Rebckah lodge Montlay eve Approval of Modern Generation Precinct Two—William C. Thomson, An town, Winthrop, Worcester Commerce. ning. Mrs. James Walker won a pair of dover street; George S. Gibson, Lovejoy Important Factor in German Industry An especial feature will be a relay race pillow cases. roatl; Stephen Dembkoski, Jr., Lowell Jet.; between Yale freshmen and Andover. The refreshment committee: Miss (.race “ I think the modern generation is pretty Revolutionary War. She is the widow ol, James Dembkoski, Lowell Jet.; S. Abbott Lake, Mrs. Edward C. Emslie, and Miss smart. They get along faster than in my Civil War veteran. Batchelder, Argilla road; Vincent A. Bonner, The talcs of romance and adventure woven Germany has always harbored an active Winnie Rov. day,” declarctl ’ft year old Mrs. Rhoda W. The little yellow cottage which has lwn into the rich rugs and tapestries of Persia and arts-and-cnifts movement. Peasants at home High street; Suren 1-oosigian, Blanchard Mendelssohn Club Davis, with a vivacious twinkle in her eye, her home for 51 years was originally the the Orient have been an effective means of or in small work shops weave the year street; Harnit Kasabian, Bellevue road; when interviewed by a Townsman represen home of Joseph Holt, and in the samekitchra preserving the historic traditions of those through, especially in the winter, when time John McClellan, Center street; John M. Baked Bean Supper tative Saturday. which she uses, the wedding supper of Joseph countries. The carpets and hangings of their is apt to hang heavily. Wilson, Tewksbury street; William M. Wil Presents Musicale Seated in the cozy parlor of her home at 67 and his britlc was prepared 2(8) years ap land are as important a part of their culture In her manufacturing, Germany has son, Tewksbury street; Margaret M. Wilson, A baked bean supper will be served by the Salem street, her face sparkling with anima “ Not much like the wedding supper you’d as art or literature, and the craftsmanship in always sought to reproduce as faithfully as Tewksbury street; Elizabeth McClellan, On Wednesday afternoon the members of Andover Square and Compass club in the tion, Andover’s oldest resident, who is reach expect to eat today," she said, her eyes them represents the life work of those who possible the appearance of the original. For Center street ; Margaret B. Mulligan, Tewks the Mendelssohn club of the Stowe junior club hall Saturday evening from 5.30 to ing her ne.xt-to-the-last milestone on her way twinkling in fun, as she recounted a tlescnp- wove them. years her inventive genius devoted itself to bury street. high school enjoyed a very delightful musi 7 o’clock. to the century mark with her birthday on tion uf the roast chickens, cranberry sauct Today the indelible stam p of the machine is discovering a mechanical means for manu Precinct Three— Kdmuml R. Tuylor, 5 cale, which was presented by several of the The committee: Charles R. Scott, William February 25, expressed unqualified approval and pics that had accompanied that feast of present on most of our products, and the facturing the costly Smyran carpets which Windsor street; Thomas L. Barron, Lowell club members under the direction of Miss Hatch, Rowland L. Luce, Harry C. Sellars, of modern youtn. She glories in their ambi long ago. little that remains of true craftsmanship is head the list in point of artistic beauty of all street; Matthew DeBeneilictis, River road; Miriam Sweeney, supervisor of music. These I. R. Kimball, Kellogg Boynton, Foster C. tion, their independence, and their deter “ Yes, days anti ways have changed a lot out of reach of the average home. German tloor coverings. Finally a device for Guiseppe Furnari, Chandler road; Harold H. students played compositions of the great Barnard and Charles E. Foster. mination to accomplish whatever they set out since I was a girl.'1 She pondered it (or a lew However, the exhibit of German textiles on tying wool knots into a warp was perfected, Henderson, River roatl; John B. Ozoonian, masters of the classic period, before each to do. moments. “ But I wouldn't have ’em any display at the Addison Gallery this month and constant improvements to the method Lowell street; Charles J. Flanagan, 81 Lowell selection was played an interesting story Sewing for Hospital Bom at a time when Mr. Morse was still different than what they are now,'1 she indicates that at least in Germany, pride of have produced a satisfactory result. street; Arthur G. Chamberlain, Laurel lane; about the composer’s life was read. The pro tinkering with his first telegraph, she is finished earnestly. workmanship is still the important factor in In this and similar ways Germany has C. Milton Jackson, 9 Argyle street; Grace gram presented was as follows: The March sewing meeting for the Law thrilled now to sit down in a comfortable Mrs. Davis keeps abreast uf current her industrial activities. attempted to keep the quality of her products Fraser, 4 Ferndale avenue; Gertrude I. Reading: 1 he Life of Bach Alda Griecc rence General hospital will be held Tuesday chair and get her news by a turn of the dial. affairs through the daily newspapers and is The exhibit includes material for curtains, apace with an increased scale of production. Blackington, Lowell street; Marjorie 1). Selection: Prelude in A Minor — Hath afternoon, March 5, at the United Congrega From marvelling at the new wonders of extremely interesteil in what is going on draperies, upholstering, dresses, coats, and A study of the exhibit at the gallery shows Taylor, 5 Windsoi street. Margaret Hadley tional church, corner Lowell and Warren stream-lining, her thoughts go back to days about her. She likes to walk, and, when the nigs, made out of wix>l, cotton, and silk, anti that she has defined a practical relationship Precinct Four—William G. Christy, Reading: The Lite of Handel Joan Waugh streets, I^awrence. Tea will be served. of the covered wagon, of first treks across the slush disappears, will once more venture out shows an originality of design expressive of between art anti industry which allows the County road; John J. Ryan, Boston roatl; Selection: Largo from the O f e ra X erxea— Handel plains in the gold rush of ’49 and the slow on her customary afternoon stroll. She seems the age and country in which they are made. best qualities of each to be present in the Hollis V. Hinckley, Gould road; Beatrice T. Eleanor Houston moving carriages which passed by her early to think there is nothing very unusual about Instead of working in competition with finished work. Hinckley, Gould road; Sarah E. Wiss, 109 Reading: The Life of Haydn Dorothy Christie Abbot Academy Notes home on the Old I’ost road in Tewksbury. her long life, and indeed, to one enjoying machine manufacturing, the guilds which pro Some of the textiles arc hand done anil Abbot street; Mary V. Snow, 16 Abbot street Selection: Scherzo — Haydn Norman Whittaker True descendant of her patriotic forebears, every minute of life as she tines, time means duce these textiles are really pioneers in the some are machine made. It is the evident cor Alice L. Ryley, 50 Salem street. Reading: The Life of Mozart Margaret Gordon On Eriday morning of this wick a ‘‘Wash she is independent in her political views. As a very little, after all. relation lietwecn the two methods which is work, experimenting with new weaves anti Selection: Sonata in C Major — Mozart ington’’ program will he given by the Odcon girl, she remembers stories of her grand- She has living, three children, four grand significant, as, for purposes of large scale designs, and determining which are most Margaret Hadley society. Miss Frances McTernen of Andover lather, Captain Joseph I’arkhurst of Lexing children, and four great-grandchildren. The production, both are shown to be interde suitable for general use. Thus, arts anil Christ Church Notes Reading: The Life of Beethoven Ruth Cowen and Miss Shirley Smith will have charge of ton, who recruited a company of eleven children are: Mrs. Ida M. Healey, LewisM. pendent. crafts, instead of being supplanted by the Selection: Six Variations — heeihoren the chapel service. minute men and was first to leave for the Davis, and Frank A. Davis. recent swing towards industrialism, has suc It is possible that there may be a general Miss Helen bean of Abbot Academy will Carol Holmelund advance in the quality of our own textiles as speak on “Current Events” to the Girls’ At hall exercises on Saturday, silent read* ceeded in creating a niche of its own, and, The officers of the club follow: President, more and more, manufacturers tire beginning this close relationship between the artist anil Friendly society on Monday at 7.45 o’clock. ing tests w,!l be given to the whole school. Quite a few children wouldn't l>e so bad if manufacturer becomes increasingly wide Kathleen Stowers; vice-president, Eleanor Francis A. Henson will speak on Sunday to realize the possibilities of the independent Messrs, bliss and Sorrie and Miss Agnes Houston; secretary, Barbara Gahm; treas Sports Schedule it weren’t for the parents tbey have to live artisan in aiding them to turn out a better spread. Carter will take the negative side in the evening in behalf of the International Student with. Other children wouldn't be so bad if B. B. urer, Priscilla Moss; chairman of program service. Abbot Academy has always con product. debate on Sunday night with the representa committee, Carol Holmelund. their parents would stay home long enough tives of the Young People’s Fellowship of St. tributed generously to this cause. Saturday to live with them. John’s church, Lawrence, on the question: Miss Bailey and Mrs. Reeve Chipman of Track, high school interscholastics, P. A. J . Everett Collins in Punchard high school with the class of 1913. “ Resolved that the United States Should Free Church Begins Boston were hostesses at a tea held at the cage, 1.30. At the local high school he was keenly Join the Permanent Court of International Easter Preparations Montclair Hotel in Montclair, N. J., Wrestling, I*. A. team at Harvard inter S electm an ’s Cam paign interested in athletics anil is regarded by Justice. ” Wednesday. During the latter part of the scholastics. alumni as one of the best football and base week Miss Hailey will attend the meetings of W ednesday ball players the school ever had. The Junior Woman’s Guild meets this Next Sunday, February 24, the pastor of WANT TO EARN J. Everett Collins, a present member of the week on Thursday with Miss Gwendolyn the National Association of Principals of Basketball, Phillips vs. Harvard fresh at the Free church begins a series of sermons on Schools for Girls to be held in Atlantic City. school committee, is waging a strong cam Following his graduation he was employed Braddon of Salem street. Cambridge. in the foreign shipping department of the “ The Church.” This series will continue Noteworthy speakers at this convention will Sw im m ing, Huntington at Andover. MORE MONEY? paign for the office of selectman anti assessor. It is probable that Saturday, October 5 during Lent and include Palm Sunday, the He was elected to the school board last year, lloston office of the United Shoe Machinery be Mrs. Franklin 1). Roosevelt anti Miss company. When America entered the World and Sunday, October 6, will be the special Holy Week 'Thursday evening service, and Mary E. Woolley, President of Mt. Holyoke Skeet Results leading the field by an unusually large dates when Christ church will observe its Easter. majority. While on the committee he served War in April, 1917, Mr. Collins was among College. the first to enlist and for 18 months served in one hundredth anniversary. Arrangements have been made with Skeet results at the Andover Sportsmen’s on the sub-committee which tlrew uj> the St. Catherine’s Guild of girls have repaired Emanuel booth to present his new pageant, cadet teacher" system which, when it was France in all engagements of the 26th divi club Saturday were: 50 birds—J. E. Hender sion with battery F, 102nd Field Artillery the binding of the hymn books which are used “ The Man Peter,” on Palm Sunday evening, Birth son, 24-25-49; J. 1. Pitman, 24-25—49; unanimously adopted at the last meeting, so much in the Guild room as a part of their April 14. ended several years ol controversy in the He returned with his unit from France ir F. W. Estabrook, 23-25—48; J. Irving, 23- April, 1919. contribution to parish aid. Under the direction of Mrs. Dana W. A daughter to Mr. anti Mrs. Francis R 24—47; J. Bradford, 24-23-47; IL Hill, 24- committee anil which makes it possible for Clark, the Margaret Slattery class will spon Cronin of Malden February 5th. Mrs. Cronin inexperienced Andover teachers to secure Since then he has been for 15 years in the 23—47; L. Kinsman, 23-23—*16; F. Hunting- “ Every production of genius must be the sor the presentation of “ The Alabaster box,” was formerly Miss Ruth E. Miller of An ton, 23-23-46; G. Kyes, 22-23—45; W. experience here without the possibility of accounting department of the Federal Mu on Easter Sunday evening, April 21. dover. tlanger to the children’s education. tual Liability Insurance Company, Boston. production of enthusiasm.”—Disraeli Pittaway, 23-22—45; E. bernardin, 23-22— Mr. Collins is a native of Andover, having He has thus secured invaluable experience in 45; Dr. Fenton, 22-22—44; Dr. Judkins, 21- been born here in 1894. He was educated in business afTairs. 22—43; Dr. brown, 22-21—43; W. Tompkins the grade schools anti was graduated from Mr. Collins is the director of the Andover James Michael Curley Shakes Hands with James Michael Curley as Common 21-21—42; C. Nelson, 20-21—41; E. Roby, Male Choir, which since its organization by wealth’s Chief Executive Pays First Visit to C. C. C. Camp 20-21—41; W. Arsenault, 21-20-41; A. Do it with BEADCRAFT him a few years ago has developed into one of Hebsch, 20-21—41; 25 birds—J. Pitts, 23; K. Robson, 23; II. Perry, 22; W. Reynolds, the time-saving loom! FOR SALE— Small Form—Modern j the finest male choirs in New England. He is E v e ry o n e w a n ts e x tra spending well-known as a soloist, having sung as a boy Gov. James Michael Curley, who on John E. O’Hair and Mrs. O’Hair’s sister, 22. —one mile from Andover Square—de 410 gauge, 50 birds—L. Friend, 15-15—30. m oney th ese days. Make it the easy sirable location. Price reasonable. in Christ church choir and having continued Washington’s birthday, is to shake hands Miss Hazel Whidden; Mrs. bresnahan’s way—send for BEADCFtAFT and I a very successful vocal career ever since, with thousands of people at the annual secretary; John bresnahan; Dr. J. J. Daly, learn the fascinating art of bead W. SHIRLEY BARNARD i He was married to Elizabeth C. Abbott in Washington celebration in Boston, held a local selectman; Sergeant Charles E. Manion, Mothers’ Club Whist w eaving. REAL ESTATE and INSURANCE 1920, and with their four sons he lives at preliminary rehearsal in Andover last Sunday the Governor’s Aide; Sergeant Arthur T. H ere are a few of the attractive 15 Barnard Straat - - Phone 202 35 Summer street. when he shook hands with James Michael O’Leary, the Governor’s personal bodyguard; Prize winners at the Mothers’ club whist at articles you can m ake of gayly col Mr. Collins is a member of the Veterans of Curley. It was not an act of egotism; rather and Dr. Edward G. O’Donoghue. Capt. the home of Mrs. Walter Downs Wednesday ored beads—bags, bracelets, neca- Foreign Wars. it was an act of pleasure at meeting someone William E. batchelder, who preceded Capt. were: Mrs. Albert Cole, Mrs. Fred Collins, laces, collars, cuffs, belts, etc. S«u who bore the same name, “ handle and all, ” O’Hair as commander of the local company, Mrs. George Smith, Mrs. Walter Downs, them a t church bazaars, at fairs, and represented the First Corps Area officials, but to your friends. Send the coupon to; Eyeglass Frames Fitted and as he himself did. Mrs. George Garland, Mrs. Wilson Downs, day for the complete I3E A D C R A FT Repaired Murch Communion Service His Excellency was paying his hrst visit to he arrived too late for dinner, though not too Mrs. Alex Crockett, Mrs. Francis Zecchini, outfit: loom, self-threading bead box a C.C.C. camp, and shortly after he had late for a great ovation from the boys with Mrs. Harold Cates, Mrs. Edwin brown, needles, thread, designs, and gl worth Prescriptions Accurately Filled The March Communion service at the arrived, there was introduced to him a young whom he had been so popular. Mrs. Clarence May, and Mrs. Annie P. of b e a d s-a ll packed In an attractive Broken Lenses Replaced Free church will he heltl on the second Sun C C C. member, James Michael Curley, son The benches were so low that the Gover Davis. The committee: Mrs. Downs, Mrs. redw ood c h e st All this for only >2J0. WALTER E. BILLINGS day, March 10. so that the Ash Wednesday of Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Curley of Rox nor’s coat-tails almost swept up the lloor Smith and Mrs. Paul Simeone. REPRESENTATIVES WANTED service may be preparatory for the commun bury. The Governor wondered if "some poor beneath him, but that didn’t prevent the E V E R Y W H E R E . Write ut once for Optician 3* MAIN STREET Jeweler misguided soul had named her son after me, party from eating heartily of the chicken A British society is promoting a Home fer interesting propoMfiorl ____ but it later developed that the boy was born dinner that was placed before them, while a Aged Golfers. How aged does a golfer have SEND NO MONEY fpsy"xntman on deSvoq on February 23,1916, in New York, when the radio obliged with programs featuring “ Dan to be before he becomes interested in a home? name of Curley had more or less set Boston’s ny Boy” and “ Just for Today.” From fruit —Kansas City Star Elliot, G reene & Co., Inc., City Hall on tire but the blaze had not as yet cocktail to ice cream and cake the guests kept D e p t G, 15 W. 37th St., New York been seen west of the Hub. themselves busy, while the C.C.C. boys, S en d m e one com plete Beadcral New England COKE The Governor was due to arrive at the unawed by the presence of the Governor, W« have all kinds of loom outfit. I will pay postman l()th company camp at noon. A carload of paid more attention to the food placed before when delivered. newspapermen, including the lownsman them than to the personage seated before FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES D & H Cone Cleaned Anthracite representative, lurched through the snow Governor Janies M. Curley them at the lowut price. laden gravel road to the camp and arrived at After he had disposed of some of the cake Nut*. Date*, Fig*, Candy quarter past twelve. One solitary khaki-clad which bore the inscription, "Welcome to FRESH EGGS—from our own hen* ADDRESS MOTOR-STOKERS ligure was shuffling through the snow, and With his gracious daughter Mary and the 110th Co., C.C.C., Governor Curley,” the when asked if the governor had arrived yet, few very natty military-looking officers who Governor rose to make a few remarks to the A . B A S S O - Main Street set official Washington agog a few weeks ago, camp members. Rising from that bench was AUTOMATIC COAL BURNING EQUIPMENT he answered: “ No, but he’ll be here about the Governor strolled through the office and noon.” "Noon?” said one of the members of no easy task, because you first have to slide the fourth estate, “ What time do you think into the library. Then he looked at the sleep arounda sideways and then put one lejj on POTTED SPRING BULB PLANTS SPE C IA L CRUISES Fuel Service Guaranteed—Try Ut This Season it is now?” “ About ten o’clock,” the forester ing quarters of the boys, where he was first either side. Then you can stand up, sometimes informed that James Michael Curley was a without tipping the table* The Governor was and CINERARIAS answered. member of the camp. Over into the recreation To BERMUDA and WEST INDIES After the young man had been informed helped to his feet by two camp members, and Cut Flower* and Floral Design* Airplane Ticket, end R«.«rv.tlon. that dinner was not so far away as he im hall he tramped, where he shook hands with then after placing his hands in his pockets, he agined, the newspaper party went up to the other James Michael, who knowing full told the boys that he hadn’t wanted to come ANDOVER TRAVEL BUREAU L. M cDonald Coal Co. well that the eyes of his mates were on him The George D. Millet! Greenhouse* Fred E. Cheev.r. M,r. headquarters, where a few fellows were hang up on such a bad morning, but Mrs. bresna Wildwood Rood Tolophono 403 NAT’L . BANK BLD C. Tel.JTSerWW and that he would be the subject of much han had informed him at ten o’clock that the ing around, one in front of a radio wondering kidding later, very courteously said: “ Pleased what the German sentences that were issuing to meet you, Governor,” while the ex-Porto boys were expecting him, and he couldn’t do therefrom meant and two others matching anything about it. He told them it was the Rico emissary greeted him with “ Hello, first time that he had ever visited a C.C.C. wits at chess. The Governor had not been Jim .” They both posed for newspaper pic BIRD heard from. camp and the first time he had ever sat down Shingles HtWONSf 1 Roof Paint Shortly after, Mrs. Lauretta C. Bresnahan, tures—the Governor is always very pleasant reak bread with 150 future presidents of more heat in your home PRODUCT»J to newspapermen, evidently acting on the state selecting agent for the C.C.C. and the United States.” Roofing Paper Roof Cement principle embodied in ex-Mayor Jimmy hostess for a day to the Governor and his Walker’s well-known remark: “ I never argue Everytime he discusses the C.C.C. move more money in your pocket daughter, drove up, with her secretary, Miss Building Papers Insulating Boards with newspapermen; they go to press too ment with President Roosevelt, the Chief Veronica A. Herlihy, and her son John. Two often.” Executive beams all over, the Governor said, much less ash to remove of the C.C.C. members scurried out to help An army can’t march on an empty stom at the realization of what is possible through her from her car, leaving one of the staff all ach, and since the Governor had a good part the C.C.C. He felt that the camps should be alone to finish the chess game in his head. of the army with him, the next stop was the extended and every lx»y eligible should be a cleaner house Make Your Roof a BIRD R o o f for Governor Arrives mess hall, which was decorated in red, white given an opportunity to attend to receive the Then there was another long period of and blue streamers, with the Governor’s pic benefits of contacts with fellows of their own if you heat your home with Quality and Wear waiting before the telephone finally ranjj to lure hanging over the head table. Mary age and with older men who hail “ rubbed announce that the Governor’s car had just Curley after doffing a fur jacket which a elbows with the world “ Paints LUMBER Varnishes passed the Reading state oplice barracks woman could describe in detail but which .t Then it was all over and the Governor Hardware Dog Foods It was soon after that the large car, bearing man could only describe as being “ prett walked out with Mary. He chatted for a OF the number plate S-l, lumbered down the swell looking” sat down on a wooden bene! while with Dr. Daly while the snowstorm was Ammunition Guns & Rifles road into the camp. Outside a bugle was which is very rough—and as low as it is proving that even the wheels of a Governor’s Mason Supplies blowing, summoning some 150 boys to line rough. Her father struggled into the bench car are not immune to the spinning around Sporting Goods ALL KINDS up in front of their barracks for review. The beside her, and the rest of the official party properties of snow-covered ice. With the help Governor’s car stopped in front of head sat down at the head table. Mrs. bresnahan of |>art of the gravel garage tloor the car got YOUR MOST quarters where he was welcomed by officials was beside His Excellency, while Adjutant underway and lurched through the snow up e c o n o m i c a l J. E. PITMAN EST. in charge, and then he dispensed with the General William J. Rose ilanked the Curleys to the mess hall where the party boarded it TELEPHONE 664 review by saying. “ Better get in out of the on the other side. Other dinner guests were again. Then off they went to boston, leaving FUEL cold, boys. ” Major Joseph Timilty; Captain and Mrs behind lots of memories hut not much cake