08 Aug 1914
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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1914
Page
1
Friday afternoon playground events drew good attendance as Alodnin, a newcomer, set a running hop and jump record of 241.5 inches. O'Leary led in wide jumps and related field events with distances and heights noted, while Lamont and McDonough placed in sprints. The write up also mentions local church activities and upcoming town events surrounding school athletics.
Unclear fragmentary notice for Salvation Army Sunday services at Salvation Army Hall on Stet Street at 3 PM. Text is garbled with multiple nonproductive words and appears to reference admission fees or donations, but key details are unreadable.
Kittery community updates feature Beoond Chelune Church activities led by Pronehhys at Who by Hey, Lldarge 1. Bilt, and a visit by relatives to Ramgelay Sables. Notices mention Mrs George Mewsot entertaining, Miss Helen Wippieh returning from Europe, and local residents visiting relatives in New Case th. Also details of Sunday services, vestry meetings, and the Exeter automobile race add to a snapshot of town life.
Mise Mary Frances Simes died at the home of Mrs. Philip Berryman on Middle Road Friday evening. A native of Partymouth, she was 84 years old. She leaves a sister Mrs. John Pickering of Newington and a brother Lam Hars fsg of Metersham Mass.
A Portsmouth resident recounts kidney trouble three years ago causing severe backache and tiredness. After taking Woan's Kidney Pills from Philburek's drug store, his symptoms eased and he praises the remedy. Price 50 cents at dealers.
A late 19th century Portsmouth area fragment lists church activities and social updates. It mentions a service at Ratignad church, a performative program with Miss Weleda Kanery and Mrs Currier, and various visits, cottage closures, and social engagements across Portsmouth and nearby towns. The item preserves names like Mrs Elisabeth Mead, Reverend Winifred Gaffin, and Mrs Perry among others. It reads as a community notes column with service times, receptions, and travel mentions.
A special train carrying mail baggage and express from Kron beinzessky Crile to Bar Havwor on the western Hossan Maine route for New York. The Le Lesion Maine line now operates from North Station Truston. A morning run from niseliy to Concordia carries 100 to 800 cans of mile daily. Officials forestall a freight liner fire threat in Boston after a conference with Shet relent hundturs onton.
The Sunset League presents detailed expenditures and receipts for 1904, notes divisions by city clubs and league officers, lists payments for umpires collectors scorers and equipment, and mentions William D. Davidson and son Donald visiting Evansville guests at Rock Rest summer home New Crave with Mr and Mrs W H Chi.
Piled health claim offers home treatment for piles with promise of immediate relief and permanent care. Mail address requested for personal guidance and free samples, with references on request. Contact Mrs Summers in Notre Dame, Indiana.
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