Evening star., 1936-09-13

~ EVERLY, Mass, Sept. l2-AH
- of the North Shore colonies
are cooperating for the sue
- cess of the annual fair OF the
Essex County Agricultural Society.
which will be held at the Topsfield
Fair Wednesday, Thursday, frlday
andtSaturday of the coming week.
Mrs. Stephen v. r. Crosby is open
ing the play house at her Apple Or
chard estate in West Manchester Mon
dav afternoon for a lecture on Unique
Rock Gardens" by o. F. Holmdahl OF
Seattle, Wash. The talk will be illus
trated by colored slides. The lecture
is under the auspices of the Society
for the Preservation of the Landscape
Features of Essex County.
The third annual early American
industry exhibit at the Pioneer VIII
lage in Salem will open tomorrow and
will continue through the week. The
svillage is a duplicate of the settle
ments in the early days of Massachu-
sets bay colony and an attractive
display has been arranged.
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dances at the Essex County Club In
Manchester will take place Saturday
evening, September 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward B. Cole gave
a tea at Brookby Farm, their Summer
home in Wendam, this afternoon for
Miss Harriott Cole, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Benjamin E. Cole of North
TrolidOn
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William H.
Coolidge, jr, of Beverly Farms.
The newly appointed United States
Ambassador to Italy, William Phillips,
.and Mrs. Phillips were hosts at a
dance at Highover, their Summer
home on the shore of Wenham Lake
at North Beverly, Monday night. Mr..
Phillips, with his daughter, Miss Bea-
trice Phillips, sailed from New York
in the Manhattan Wednesday and
will 20 to London for a short stay.
From there they will go to Rome,
where Mr.. Phillips will assume his
new duties. They will establish their
home at Villa Taverno, on the out
skirts of Rome, an estate which was
once a monastery and famous for its
gardens. Mrs. Phillips and her daugh-
. ter, Miss Anne Phillips. will sail later
in the month. There were many din
ner parties on the shore preceding
the dance. Among those who enter
tanned at dinner and later took their
guests to Highover were Mr.. and Mrs
Ellery Sedgewick of Long Hill, Center
vile: Mr.. Arthur Hyde Phillips, son ol
Dr.. and Mrs. John c. Phillips o.
Wyndeover, Wenham, and Miss Alids
Goodwin, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Frederick Goodwin of Wenham. Mis-.
Eleanor Flood of Washington wa.
. among the house guests at Highover
Mrs. Phillips was the hostess Wednes-
day afternoon for the members of the
Executive Committee of the Beverly
Improvement Society. She is one oi
Ahe vice presidents of the society whose
chief interest is to make Beverly, the
garden city of the North shore.
Mr.. William Gordon Means of Bet
terfields, Essex, and his son Augustus
Gardner Means, grandson of the late
Representative Augustus Peabody
Gardner have returned from trip to
wyoming.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth wilkins OF
Warrenton, Va, are the guests of Mrs
Joseph Letter, at her Summer home
Edgewater House, and were among
those who enjoyed the fortieth annual
horse show of the Myipia Hunt Club
Labor day.
Mrs. Albert Cameron Burrage and
her daughter, Mrs. Harold L. Chalifou
gave a dinner party Wednesday eve
ming at Seahome, the Manchester
mansion of Mrs. Burrage, for the con-
testants in the annual invitation
ladies' golf tournament at the Myopia
Hunt Club, in Hamilton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert J. Beveridge
jr., have returned to their Indianap-
oils home after visit with Mr.. Bev-
eridge's mother, Mrs. Albert j. Bev-
eridge of Washington, at Selwood, her
Summer home in Beverly Farms.
Mrs. Beverly Coryell and Miss v
B. Coryell of Alexandria, and Mrs
Arthur B. Stewart of Baltimore are
among the early September arrivals
at Cove Villa, in East Gloucester.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Husens are at
their Rocky Neck cottage, in Glou-
cester, for late-season stay on the
north shore.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Cramer, Mr..
and Mrs. E. M. Willinger, Mrs. j. H.
Hancock and Miss Elinor Weld Betton