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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1908
Page
4
A garbled wartime era notice describes Portsmouth preparations for a forthcoming event involving military cadets and city entertainment at a site in New Stampstitrepride. The fragment references Olympia and local acts, with mentions of ACTHLE preparations and a crowd expected for a weeklong period.
Local items describe a lively schedule with dances at Quamphegan Park and Ocean W om Thursdias. Nor’easter events include naval cadets, circus visits, and musical entertainments at Perin, Levatom Bevel, and Lampton Falls. Temporary agent appointment noted for Charles Akerman. broader notices mention public rides, theater, and summer gatherings across multiple venues.
A new 100 member company joins the Portsmouth district Coast Artillery as they arrive for duty, marking a significant reinforcement event.
A fragmented report describes a woman from New York becoming suddenly ill at a depot. Authorities, including a doctor, acted quickly as bystanders observed symptoms causing concern. The text mentions Pylon Pestan and urgent care, but details are unclear due to damaged wording.
The city honors T H Deveron on his eighty second birthday at his home on Lot 1s peasant street. Relatives greet him as he reflects calmly on a long life filled with good work and community praise. Portsmouth takes pride in his example and wishes him many more anniversaries.
Personal item notes Miss Mignem Green in Boston visiting contacts and social plans. The brief mentions location and intention without detailed details.
Miss Mary AL McCarthy travels to Quebec for vigil. Mr Markham Mitelety visits Wall Street area. Beatries Piurtand hosted in Willamstown. North Ure Hand reports death of State Engineer A. W. Dean after Sunday service. Ian Paki Louden attends gathering. others mention Robbery suspects in Lowah on Sunday. Community figures, school staff, and local visits populate a patchwork of social notes and notices.
A fragmentary ad promotes a seaside event near Portsmouth with unclear wording and hints of a dinner or cruise, mentioning tickets and a next week date. Grahan & Morse, Ma uaz are cited as sponsors or sellers.
The Mascotte Boat Club held a river outing at Fach weeds farm to test strength in rowing. Captain James Yeanes of the Myth steered the boat as crew members demonstrated effort and coordination while Will Nowell organized festivities and harmony throughout the day.
A garbled passage describes a cooking effort with names such as Chu Wings bors and Thane a Mist Inaster, noting a motel Bellevue chowder and a dean of the corps. The text is damaged but hints at a culinary event and varied participants.
Wrested from Wiley’s stock on Thosemary in Felu, the break in last night left cigars and other goods missing. Stolen value estimated up to twenty dollars. Mrs. Horace Moulton, wife of Henry Moulton, dies at North Hamilton aged fifty two.
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