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ONE YEAR $2.00—SINGLE COPY 5 CENTS ANDOVER, MASSACHUSETTS, DECEMBER 2. 1932 VOLUME XLVI NUMBER 8 Academy Registrar Legion, Auxiliary LOCAL NEWS NOTES Scoou.‘f?lan"lnI.to Salaries in Andover Plan Card Party Miss Betty Winters of North Main street Hold Benefit Show visited in Dorchester Sunday. Removed by Death The American Legion and the auxiliary, Mrs. F. Evans of Andover is in New York Everyone is urged to attend the Colonial Compare Favorably No. 8, of Andover are sponsoring a whist and at the Blackstonc Hotel for a few days. Theatre in Andover on December 14th or bridge party December 8, at 8 o’, to 15th when a special All-Feature Show will be Cecil Kittredge Bancroft, Registrar for Quarter of a cover the Christmas welfare work of the two Cornelius A. Wood, Jr., of Arden spent presented for the benefit of the local Boy last Sunday visiting with friends in Lawrence. Most of Officials’ Salaries Arc Close to Those Givcti in Century, Mourned by Wide Circle of Friends— organizations. Due to the large advance sale, Scouts, the proceeds to he user! for the up­ the party will be held in the Town Hall. Mr. and Mrs. W. Jouctt Blackburn have keep of the Scout Cabin on Prospect Hill. Other Towns, Report Shows—A Few Are Lower, Had Been 111 for Some Time The committee has been calling on their moved from Main street to 118 Lowell street. “ Robinson Crusoe” will he there. Not the members and friends to cooperate by their original Robinson hut the famous film of While Some Are Slightly Higher Miss Priscilla Page of Main street is Cecil Kiltrcdffc Bancroft, Registrar and donations and attendance at the party. that name,- a brand new, wholesome, ad­ There has been a large turkey donated for a spending the winter visiting Miss Ruth venturesome picture with Douglas Fairbanks Several of Andover’s town officers receive Instructor in Latin at Phillips Academy, Hayes at Indio, Calif. since l'J06, died on Saturday, November Thirteenth Century door prize, and a long list of useful and in the principal role. Mickey Mouse will be Spurious Money Circulated lower salaries than those in other towns, but 26th, at the Isham Infirmary, after an illness ornamental gifts is to he awarded to the Frank E. Dodge, Jr., a Senior at Cushing there too. And Tom Mix in a circus picture the majority receive average salaries with the of three months. .Mr. Bancroft was horn on Subject of Talk high scorers. The Legion and its Auxiliary .\cademy, spent the Thanksgiving recess at called “ My Pal the King.” Not even the exception of a few high paid officials, accord­ have had numerous calls for relief not only to Metropolitan could present a finer show. When is a fifty-cent piece not a fifty- ing to the report submitted recently to the December 15, 1868, at Lookout Mountain, his home on Park street. rent piece? When it is counterfeit. Chattanooga, Tennessee, where his father, disability but more than ordinarily unable Here is a good dean entertainment in Finance committee by the committee ap­ William Webster Ellsworth will lecture on to find employment. As in other years the Hugh McLay, Jr., of High street was your own home town. Come and bring the Andover people are warned to look out pointed to investigate salaries. The superin­ Cecil 1\ I*. Bancroft was then Principal of Tuesday evening, December 6, on “The operated on at the Lawrence General hos­ for spurious half dollars. Last Saturday the Lookout Mountain Educational Institu­ organizations do not want to feel that they whole family, from six to sixty. They’ll tendent of schools, the selectmen, the town (dories of the Thirteenth Century.” Friends have been unable to grant even slight re­ pital for appendicitis Thursday. laugh at Mickey, grin at Tom Mix and mar­ one was turned over to Chief of Police treasurer, the tax collector, and the chiefs of tion. I lis mother was Fanny Adelia Kittredge of the school nnd of Mr. Ellsworth, who has George A. Dane and since then other Bancroft, of Mont Vernon, New Hampshire. for many years given an annual lecture at quests for comfort over the Christmas Wilbert J. Smith of 73 Elm street is in vel at “ Doug” who makes even the Scouts the fire and police department receive pays In 1878 IJr. Cecil F. P. Bancroft became season. With the aid of the residents of Milford, Michigan, where he is attending an sit up and take notice when he lives in com­ people in town have found them in approximately the average paid in other the school, and has visited in it, are most Andover this affair will be no disappoint­ fort on a desert isle. their change. So be sure your half dollars towns similar in population to Andover. Principal of Phillips Academy, serving in cordially invited to he present. exhibition of the new Chevrolet. arc worth fifty cents. that position until his death, in 1W01. Cecil This lecture, one of the richest in illustra­ ment. The committee from the Legion is The price for all shows, afternoon and The superintendent of the and tree K. Bancroft entered Phillips Academy at an headed by Commander James Sparks, Father Charles A. Bran ton, O.S.A., pastor evening, is adults, 35c and children, 20c. departments has a salary slightly above the tive material that Mr. Ellsworth has ever Joseph A. McCarthy, Robert B. Christie, of St. Augustine’s church, is in New York for average, the Town clerk’s pay is equalled early age, and graduated with the class of made, is also one of his most interesting. An two weeks conducting a mission. 1887. W hile in school he was a member of endeavor is made throughout to tie up the Joseph T. Rcmmes, Percy J. Dole, Frank I*. Couple Pass Away only in Lexington, and the superintendent the football eleven. He received his Degree, thirteenth century to the twentieth, and to Markey, Arthur L. Coleman; The Auxiliary Mrs. Bessie Mullen of Shawsheen Village William Ellsworth of streets receives SI 50 more than his nearest Cum l.aude, from Yale College in the year show the incalculable debt that we in our day Committee, Mrs. Ethel Robinson, Welfare was recently elected regent of Court St. Few Hours Apart rival. The assessors’ stipend is lower than in 1801. After two years of teaching at Morris owe to the men who made the thirteenth Chairman, Mrs. Annie Platt, Mrs. Ethel Joan of Arc, C. D. of A., in Lawrence. to Speak Monday other towns, nnd the Town Accountant Academy, Morristown, New Jersey, he spent century stand out above all the centuries of Buchan, Mrs. Jessie Miller, Mrs. Winifred is next to Amesbury in low salaries. two more years of study in Rome, Italy. In the middle ages, the men who founded and Keith, Sirs. Mary Alexander, Mrs. Margaret Dr. and Mrs. Warren K. Moorchead have Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Jenkins, re­ The figures for teachers, police officers, 1805 he became a tutor and instructor in taught in the great universities, the men who T. Dole, Mrs. Mary Warren Feeney. Tickets returned from Ohio where they were sum­ William W. Ellsworth, a familiar figure spected residents of Andover for many and firemen have not yet been received. laitin at Yale University, where he remained planned and built the world’s grandest may be obtained from any of these members moned by the death of Mrs. Moorehead’s before Andover audiences for many years, years, passed away Thursday morning at The analysis was a very detailed one. It until 1006, when he returned to Phillips cathedrals. “The little present,” wrote that and donations will be gladly called for, or sister, Mrs. Charles Tuller. will give a new illustrated lecture, “ The their home on Chestnut street within a few included data from Amesbury, Concord, Academy to accept the position of Registrar, scholarly gentleman, Andrew Lang, “must may be mailed to Mrs. Robinson, Chandler Glories of the Thirteenth Century” next hours of each other. Mrs. Jenkins died at Danvers, Lexington, Marblehead, Needham, under his cousin, Alfred E. Stearns, who be­ not be allowed wholly to elbow the great road, West Andover. Orders for reserved On Wednesday evening, in the Chapel of Monday evening at 8:15 in the Meeting 3:40 a m. and she was followed about nine Reading, Stoneham, Swampscott, and Win­ came Headmaster in 1005. His incumbency past out of view.” And Frederic Harrison tables for bridge or whist will be gladly wel­ Phillips Academy, Ernest Mitchell, organist Room of George Washington Hall. In this by Mr. Jenkins, who, however, was unaware chester. The facts alone were presented and as Registrar has covered a period of almost comed. of Grace church, New York City, gave an talk Mr. Ellsworth will deal particularly with of his wife’s passing. Mr. Jenkins had hud a no conclusions drawn. wrote of the thirteenth century: “ It had organ recital on the Martha Cochran Me­ precisely a quarter of a century. Last winter great rulers, great teachers, great poets, the literature, art, and architecture of this heart attack Monday night, and it was un­ Some of the important figures follow for Air. Bancroft was in failing health, and this great artists, great moralists and great morial Organ. wonderful period in the world’s history. doubtedly because of this that Mrs. Jenkins Town Clerk: Amesbury $1(X); Concord, $1000 autumn he was given a leave of absence for a workmen . The age of Thomas Officers Installed Visit the Chinese Gift Shop. You will find Those who have heard Mr. Ellsworth in the suffered a shock the same night. She never Danvers, $540; Lexington, $17(X); Marble­ year by the Trustees. His death was due to a Aquinas, Roger Bacon, St. Francis, St. linen finger towels, dolls, jewelry, cards, past know that his addresses are uniformly regained consciousness. Mr. Jenkins had a head, S15(X); Needham, $550; Reading, $.150; complication of diseases. Louis, Giotto and Dante, was the most by Vets Auxiliary handkerchiefs, brasses, and tea. Ella I^enora interesting and instructive. No admission severe attack at two Thursday morning, and Stoneham, $1200; Swampscott, $200; Win­ Mr. Bancroft, who was unmarried, leaves purely spiritual, the most really constructive Holt, 35 Elm street, telephone 63, next door fee will be charged and the general public this was the immediate cause of his passing. chester SI 170; Andover, $I7(X); In nil except two sisters, Miss Mary Bancroft, a member are cordially invited to attend. The late Mrs. Jenkins, nee Mary I Winchester, Stoneham, and Concord the In inventive fertility those vast to the Free Church. Adv. Clerk receives fees. of the teaching staff at Abbot Academy, composite creations, the cathedrals of the Past Department President Mrs. Winifred Ashby, was born in Salem, Mass., July 29, Andover, and Mrs. William J. Long, of Risteen of Salem officiated at the installation Dr. Nathaniel Stowers gave an illustrated 1858. She later graduated from Salem Town treasurer: Amesbury, $6

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71 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1932 P A G E F O U R TIIE ANDOVER TOWNSMAN

interesting evening to the present residents regent, Mrs. Frank J. Shicblcr, Sr.; prophet­ lion and our possible co-operation with the Spring Grove 4S1 44 To Give Talk on of the transformed Frye Village, now known ess, Miss Mary Thornton; lecturer, Mrs. League of Nations in helping to solve this Water Constr. IBM 6.1 as Shawshecn Village, as well as to the many George Cheync; historian, Mrs. George important problem, will he discussed at later Water Maint. 4650.86 Xmas Decorations original residents living in town. Manock; financial secretary, Mrs. Albert meetings of this study group. Insurance 10.50 The present name was given to the Village Pcrrault; treasurer, Miss Mary H. Young; by the late William M. Wood, President sentinel, Miss Florence Burke; monitor. Town Bnlnnccs M arriages A talk, much lookctl forward to, on Christ­ of the American Woolen Co. This is a model Mrs. Bernard Reilly; trustees for three mas Decorated Doorways, will he Riven by years, Mrs. George Garland and Mrs. the Kcv. (ilenn Tilley Morse, before the village built to house the employees of the The balances in the important town ac­ Wil iam J Floyd, 96 North street, West various offices who were all working in the Charles J. Bailey. counts for December 1st follow; Andover Garden Club at the Phillips Inn beautiful and modern Administration Build­ Miss Marianne J. Collins of Bcnchmont. Andov:r, to I’auline Stella SchelT, same on Tuesday morning at ten o’clock. ing facing Shawshecn Square. With the ex­ state regent, was the guest speaker. Many Balance, Dec. 1. 1032 ;k dress at Methuen, November 24, f,y The Kev. Mr. Morse has been chairman ception of some of the houses which have were present from Lowell, Lawrence, Me­ Town Officers 3174 41 Tcwn Clerk John Douglas. of the West Newbury committee which has Election and Registration 37.28 Fdward Glowacki, Salem street, to Roj( sponsored competitions for decorated door been moved to other sites, not a vestige of the thuen, Bradford and Haverhill, including former village remains District Deputy Mrs. Eileen I.inchan and Municipal Buildings 1398 59 K. Mixon, 225 Park street, Lawrence, at the ways for the Christmas season. This under­ The committee consisting of Mrs. Lynch Grand Regent Mrs. Anna Murphy of Brad­ Police Dept. 4329.11 Holy Trinity church, November 24, by taking has been approved by the New Eng 4405.37 I'athcr Peter Iiajna. land Society for the Preservation of Wild as chairman, Mrs. Albert Curtis, Mrs. Arthur ford, Grand Regent Miss Mary Heath of Fire Dept. Steincrt, Mrs. Albert Knowles and Mrs. H. Lowell, Grand Regent Mrs. Theresa Byron Moth Dept. 339 08 James Hannon. 24 Cedar street, Law- Flowers, and as the Andover Garden Club is Free Warden 217 78 planning a similar competition with awards Lester Utley arc working hard to give this of Methuen; Vice Regent Miss Toyc repre­ rence, to Delvina Bourassn, II Cuba street, lecture a background with the proper atmos senting Grand Regent Mrs. Bessie Mullen Health Dept. 1181.59 at St. Augustine’s church, by Rev. Charles and prizes, Mr. Morse’s ideas and suggest­ 1187 11 ions will be most helpful. phere and plan to have the stage set with of tile l.nwrcncc court; District Deputy Mrs. Sewer Maint. A. Branton, O.S.A., November 24. furniture and pictures loaned for the occasion. Mary Crane of Lawrence and Miss Lillian Highway Maint. S.KJO 70 Holly and mistletoe have long been used in 4591 73 Edward J. Crane. 40 Katherine street, The Club Trio, Mrs. Henry J. Simmers, Keegan, officer of the Lowell court. Snow Removal Lawrence, to Louise E. Dumont, 3 Arundel the South but in staid New England, where Vocal selections were rendered by Miss Street Lighting 3880 30 the celebration of Christmas was for years Mrs. Frank Gould and Mrs. William J. 3825 20 street, Andover, November 26, at St. Augus­ second to that of Thanksgiving, it is com­ Pcdlow, with Mrs. Frederick C. Smith, ac Kathleen Jennings of Lowell with Miss Public Welfare tine's church by Rev. Charles A. Branton, companist, will sing two groups of songs: Lillian Sullivan of Lowell at the piano. Mothers’ Aid 1638.80 M EMORIALS of M ERIT for FIFTY YEARS paratively recently that lavish decorations Soldiers’ Relief 627 79 O.S.A. for the Christmas season have been used. “ Minuet, When Twilight Weaves” by 620.46 cuntomers and > accom- The story of the young Harvard student Beethoven, “Sweet and Low” by Barndy, Old Age Assist. it REASONABLE The Sweetest Story Ever Told” by Stults Communication School Dept. 20229.79 Miss Dorothy M. Hardy, daughter of Mr. known all over New Knftland an leading symbols of of fifty years ago, who trudged two miles Memorial Hall Lib. •1 28 and Mrs. Herbert Hardy of Andover was the cnilurunce ami beauty; each anil every MEMORIAL la our own product, dealllned through the snow to wish his fiancee a merry and “Cradle Song” by Brahms. Editor of toe T ownsman Parks and Playgrounds 346 76 guest on the holiday week-end at the home and manufactured by ourselre* and sold to you with A GUARANTEE IO GIVE Christmas before departing for his holiday, Mrs. Dana Kirkland and her committee 5151.18 of Miss Gertrude l.ang of Groveton. YOU LASTING SATISFACTION is true we arc assured. Reaching her home will serve refreshments after the program. Dear Sir: Interest Wo request that you call and Inapcct our exhibit of PINISIIEI) MEMORIALS. quite exhausted from his struggles through Departing from the custom of the last few I should like to correct the rather misleading COMPLETE ILLUSTRATED CATALOG sent on request. the drifts, but cheered by the sight of the years of having a large Bridge Party for statement as to the town treasurer’s office JOHN MEAGHER & CO., 22 Central St., Peabody, Mass. the knocker to give it a resounding whack, Charity, the various club members are to hours in the report of the Gommittec on Telephones PEABODY 565 or 568 when what was his horror to find it support­ have one or two tables of bridge in their Salaries in your last issue. The facts in the GOOD BUYS IN FOOD THIS WEEK homes and the proceeds going to the Com case could easily have been ascertained. ing a wreath! He removed his hat, tip toed erhaps, however, I should thank the com­ On Friday, Miss Hailey and Miss Comegys down the path and floundered back to munity Service Committee for its Christmas Abbot Academy Notes Cambridge where he immediately wrote his Cheer. These parties are being given good mittee for the opportunity to clear up any Tender Young Pork Loin Strip 15c attended the meeting of the Association of support by the club members and their prevailing uncertainty in the matter. The return from the Thanksgiving recess Colleges and Secondary Schools. Miss lady love a note of sympathy for her evident I am invariably at my office during the Tender Sirloin Roll — No waste. 40c was made on Friday evening, November 25, Grimes also attended, ns a delegate from the bereavement. friends. following hours: Monday and Tuesday—9 school, and will give a report to the faculty In our day when every house has its The Community Christmas Tree in Shaw- and classes were resumed on Saturday wreaths or bright decorations no matter sheen square which has been lighted by the a.m. to 12 m., 2 to 4.45 p.m.; Friday—2 to Smoked Shoulders 5 to Gibs. 11c | Native Fowl .. . 27c morning. later on the trend of the meeting and particu­ Shawshecn Village Woman’s Club since it was 4.45 p.m., Saturday—9 a.m. to 12 m. This The Trustees of Abbot Academy met in larly on the discussion of the Chemistry how unpretentious, some helpful suggestions schedule does not, by any means, include all round-table which she visited on what to use so that our supply of laurel given by the late William M. Wood will he CHICKENS Boston on Thursday, the first of December. and other greens may not be destroyed, will lighted as usual this season but the expense the time spent on town business, but I do The Rev. Frederic Noss of the South be most welcome. is being shared by the Parent-Teacher Asso­ usually go to Boston on Wednesday or 4 lbs. at 24c lb. | 5 lbs, at 27c lb. | 6 lbs, at 29c lb. I church will conduct the service on Sunday Mr. Morse might well advise us also on ciation, the Community Sunday School and Thursday, in which case I am at the office at evening, December 4. what-not to use, for some of the decorations various business houses making it a true 4..15 p.m. to take care of anything needing’ Boston Market Celery 25c I Belgium Endives 35c lb. “The Glories of the Thirteenth Century,” Community Tree. immediate attention. In my absence, the ACADEMY GARAGE one sees are about as incongruous as the town accountant hands out any pay enve and SERVICE STATION j which William Webster Ellsworth will de­ rabbits, blue birds and comic pictures on The Dramatic Department under the scribe on Tuesday evening, December 0, some of our so called Christmas cards. direction of Mrs. John M. Birdsall will meet lopes which have not been called for on pay SWEET FLORIDA ORANGES should interest many people besides the The meetings of the committee on the Friday afternoon, December 9th at the home day and transacts any other routine business. 25c per dozen ---- 35c per dozen Storage Rates Reasonable | students of Abbot, many of whom are read­ Club Die seem to have been held in secret of Mrs. George Winslow, Lowell road. My general policy is to be at the office when ing of that period in their history classes. All session and behind closed doors and no hint The Club Chorus, under the direction of I know of anything to be done and not other­ 10 -2 5c $7.00 and up per month friends of the school are welcomed to this wise. Sweet Potatoes Very dry of their conclusions has leaked out. A special Mrs. Frederick Smith will meet Tuesday Sincerely, lecture, at eight o’clock in Davis Hall. report from the chairman will be given on afternoon, December 6th at the home of Bread or Pastry Flour ...... 69c bag 24 Hour Service The school is anticipating great pleasure December 6, and is awaited with great Mrs. Henry J. Simmers. T iiaxter E aton mi Tuesday morning, when Mr. Ellsworth interest. E.H. B. & M. Lobster ...... 2 7 c ...... 4 fo r $1.00 Gould Batteries, U.S. Royal Cord will read poetry to them at the chapel Turkey Awarded Hoyt’s Peanut Butter, (2 lb. jar)...... 25c Tires, Everendy Radio Tubes exercises. Seventy Expected at Professor Kirtlcy Mather conducted the Frye Village to Be at Penny Social Statler Toilet Tissue (3 rolls) ...... 19c pkg. 32 PARK ST. Tel. 8131 evening service on Sunday, November 27, Fellowship Meeting B. & M. Beans (Cal.—Yellow Eye—Kidney) 1 5 c...... 2 fo r 29c in Davis Hall. Subject of Talk Cent by cent the treasury of the Sherrill C am p b ell’s A ssorted S o u p s...... 3 fo r 25c The regular monthly meeting of the The vestry of the Andover Baptist church club of Christ church took on a prosperous will he the gathering place of some seventy looking aspect Wednesday night when the Chase and Sanborn Coffee Shawsheen Village Woman's Club, Monday men invited to attend a fellowship meeting 49c VALUE for Winter and Summer Comfort evening, December 5th in Balmoral Hall will club held its first penny social. In the (With Royal Lemon Gelatine) 35c be in charge of the Community Service Com­ Monday evening next, December 5, at 7:30 neighborhood of one hundred and fifty Nothing can approach the mittee of the Club, Mrs. John M. Lynch o’clock. people came to the Parish house during the chairman. Mrs. Leon P. Dutch, Chairman of The program calls for many interesting evening to participate in the fun and to GREELEY CO. Community Service of the Massachusetts events, opening with the singing of America share in the prize awards. Enthusiasm un­ Federation of Women’s Clubs will be the followed by a prayer. Then an explanation bounded on the part of the guests testified of the purpose of the meeting is given to the popularity of the event. Ambye Oil Burner guest of honor. She will bring a message from followed by a welcome by the pastor, Rev. the Federation. A fine array of prizes was awarded to the L. I. Hansen. At 8:05 the speakers will he lucky ticket-holders, the grand prize, an Less Fuel Consumption — Higher Efficiency This will be Historical Night. Rev. William introduced. The speakers of the evening are G. Poor of Upton, Mass., will be the speaker alive but very much scared turkey, being EMPLOYEES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY as follows; taken by Miss Mary Sheehy. Others winners Many are the conveniences which make for a smoother- of the evening. His subject will be " Frye Rev. Clinton W. Carvcll, who will speak running home, but none proves more convenient and Village, Early Settlers and Industries.” Mr. and their prizes were as follows: Edward GENERAL CONTRACTORS Poor lived in the Village when it was called on the Fellowship of Man. Barton, cigarettes; Edward Dombrowski, constantly dependable than our fine kitchen-range F’rye Village. This will prove an intensely Fred E. I’itkin, Supt. of Schools, North chocolates; Mrs. John Sou ter, chocolates; BURTON H. WIGGIN MANAGER burner. Andover. First President and one of the Marion Fettes, chocolates; Hettie Farns­ founders of the Trinitarian Men’s Club of worth, cake; Marion Fettes, slippers; Elsie Excavating, Foundations, Brick, Carpenter, and Concrete Work. Come to our store and see the different models on display North Andover. He will speak on Our Club The Children’s Theatre of Nevr York Shorten, cake; Carl Holt, cigarettes; Mrs. Building Movers. Range and Parlor Stove Burners. Life, Its Functions and Activities. Souter, sugar; Ted Cole, dumpling; Mrs. Alteration and Repair Work a Specialty presents Both speakers are well equipped to bring Alex Blamire, powder; Elsie Shorten, cake; Also makers of the Ambye Furnace Oil Burner with our usual splendid messages of great value to the meet­ Mrs. Harold Cates, grape juice and candy; YOUR WORK IO RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED 5-year Guarantee. Frances Hodgson Burnett’s ing and are vitally interested in develop­ Walter Dombrowski, Melachrino cigarettes; LOWELL, MASS. ALL INSTALLED FOR $46.50 and REAL SERVICE ments of this meeting. James Griffin, cake; Mrs. Blamire, choco­ 179 EAST MERRIMACK ST. “Sara Crewe” This will be closely followed with an op lates; Carl Porter, pencil; Wallace Rennie, Telephones: Different Models from $23.50 to $35.00 all installed. or a “Little Prince..” portunity for fellowship and acquaintance sugar; Mrs. Charles Shorten, chocolates; period, where each one will have an oppor­ Mrs. Charlotte Holden, cake; Evelyn Skea, tunity to get acquainted with the others. pie; Mrs. Albert Cole, cigarettes; Walter Methuen Parent-Teacher Council The group will then gather and sing a few Dombrowski, jack-o-lantern; Sarah White, AMBYE BROS. INC. songs, after which the Chairman of the jelly; Walter Dombrowski, ginger ale; Mrs. REFRIGERATION ENGINEERS Central School Hall Standing Committee will speak to the men. John Thompson, cigarettes; and Mary M onday, Dec. 12 at 4 P.M . A solo will be sung by Clinton Stevens, Wood, cake. New England COKE who sings bass in the church choir. Following ABERDEEN BLOCK-NO. MAIN STREET - SHAWSHEEN VILLAGE Tickets 25c-50c-75c-tax exempt Bruce Valentine’s orchestra furnished this, (if it is the will of the group), an outline music for dancing during the evening. On Sale at Andover Bookstore will he discussed on the organizing of a William Burbine of the Sherrill club is D & H Cone Cleaned Anthracite definite men’s group and its committees pianist in this group of musicians. Mrs. consisting of officers, President, Vice Presi­ John Souter pleased the audience with her dent, Treasurer, Secretary, Chairmen of rendition of “Shanty Town,” while Joseph MOTORSTOKERS committees, program, social, membership, McGrath and Carl Hatch were well received YOUR BABY DESERVES THE BEST finance, and the group as a whole will he when they sang as a duet, “ My Wild Irish AUTOMATIC COAL BURNING EQUIPMENT divided into smaller groups with the up Rose.” proval of the assembly. The group will then In addition to prizes donated by members vote on an appointment of a nominating of the club, the following merchants gave Fuel Service Guaranteed—Try Us This Season committee, discussion of development of prizes: Hartigan’s Pharmacy, Walter E. By Laws, and the whole evening will be one Billings, A. Basso, Whitworth’s, Lowe’s of complete enjoyment and fellowship, fun, Drugstore, W. R. Hill, Dantos Bros., A. activity, and games. The meeting will close and I\, and McGregor’s Bakery. with songs, prayer, which will he followed by Edward Dombrowski and Martin Darby B . L. McDonald Coal Co. social period given by the social committee headed the committee, which included of the Philathea Class, under the direction William Nichol, Joseph Barton, Lester of Mrs. Lundgren. Hilton, William Skea, William Holden, and Eugene St. Jean. Court St. Monica k FURNITURE 4 Women Voters to j ® Installs Officers UPHOLSTERING • REPAIRING • REFINISHING Hear Health Talk PACKING ■ MOVING • STORAGE Mrs. Frank A. Welch was installed as WE MAKE grand regent of Court St. Monica,^ 783, On Tuesday, December 6th, the Andover C.D.A., for her second term in K. C. hall eague of Women Voters will hold its second AWNINGS, SHADES. MATTRESSES and SLIP COVERS The most extensive inspec­ Monday night. During the evening gold regular meeting at Phelps House, the home First Class IVork on Linoleum and Carpets pieces were presented to the following: of Mrs. Horace Poynter. This meeting will ANYTHING IN FURNITURE WORK tion force in New England. Chaplain Rev. Charles A. Branton, O.S.A., be in charge of the Committee on Child ten dollars, and two and one-hajf dollar Welfare, and the speaker will be Dr. Luize The most intensive super­ gold pieces each to State Regent Miss Mari­ Diez, Director of Child Hygiene, Depart­ C. S. BUCHAN, 43 st’ anne J. Collins and the retiring officers, Miss ment of Public Health, Commonwealth of of any Grade A Milk Katherine Buckley, Mrs. Joseph Levi, Mrs Massachusetts, the subject being “Commun supply in New England. John...... P. Alexander, Mrs ------. S. Frank------Bums , ity Responsibility for Child Health.” Al­ Mrs. Frank S. McDonald and District though this meeting is for League members The most thorough, scien­ Deputy Miss Margaret I.oftus. only, all women of the community who are District Deputy Miss Margaret Loftus of interested in the League and in its work of Any Landlord can tific laboratory service in Lowell was the installing officer anil she was education, are cordially urged to join the 1 0 . Dom New England. assisted by District Deputy Mrs. Charles J Andover Branch of the League of Women Bailey. Voters, and take part both in its general afford these terms! The following officers were installed 18 MONTHS TO PAY The most highly developed meetings and in the study groups conducted Grand Regent, Mrs. Frank A. Welch; vice by the various committees within the modern plant equipment in League. New England. Two of these study groups are now organ WHETHER YOU MOVE OR NOT. O f c o u r ie - izedid. The study group on Worften in Industry The most perfectly trained wfl’ll have it under the leadership of Mrs. A. Graham back Baldwin, has met twice in the evenings with YOUR HOME IS ENTITLED TO AN group of plant operatives in tom orrow !” a group of Industrial workers at the Y.W. C.A. in Lawrence to study the question of New England. Unemployment Insurance and the various ONE different plans now in operation or before automatic WATER HEATER The most uncompromising the public both abroad and in this country. set of high milk standards The speaker last Monday evening was Miss DAY Ethel Miller, the head of the Lawrence Any landlord can provide his tenants in New England. Y.W.C.A. who presented the outline of one with the comfort and convenience of SERVICE NOW! of these plans followed by a lively discussion Four Andover women, Mrs. John F. Andrews, instant hot water for only $10.00 If you’ve been putting oil having thut Mrs. Ralph Barnes, Mrs. A. Buel Trow­ down. Bring your property up-to-date Thee are «ome o f the dress or cout cleaned because you bridge, and Mrs. Harold Rafton, had been fcu iu rei th a t m a k e H ood’s can’t do without it, 'phone us imme in Boston that afternoon to hear the report — satisfy your prospective tenant. Fresher, Richer, Grade A diately! Our messenger will call for of Dr. Compton, President of M.I.T. and it—and in *24 hours it’ll he back, look­ chairman of the Commission on the Stabiliza­ MILK SPECIALISTS SINCE 1846 Milk, likewise the S a fe tt! ing us new as the day you bought it. tion of Employment, appointed by Governor GASCO AUTOMATIC WATER HEATER We guarantee the same Hue quality of Ely under the Department of Lalxir and Industry. This report will soon be published $97.50 installed (except in speciul cases). Slightly more on urn* work thut hus mude us funioun. and forms the basis of the Bill to be presented to the State Legislature for action at its next session. ARROW The study group on International Co­ G ra d e A M ILK operation to Prevent War, of which Mrs Ralph Barnes is the Chairman, held its first r UBERCULIN TESTED COWS Dyeing- meeting last Tuesday afternoon. Miss Marie o o Carrol, Secretary of the World Peace Cleansing f oundation, gave a masterly summing up of h! p. h o o d & SONS, 425 MARKET ST. Tel. Lawr. 5167 the conditions existing in the Far East, with special emphasis on the Manchurian problem as outlined in the Lytton Report. The atti Producers and distributors of H O O D 'S Cherry Hill Certified Milk 58 MAIN STREET tuile ui the United States towards this ques