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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1908

Page

5

Stratham Observes Old Home Day With Flag Raising

Stratham held Old Home Day with a flag raising at Strathamill Park. The event featured a large flag presentation by G Ralph Laighton, a flag-raising top pole ceremony, and remarks by local officials. A baseball game between Stratham and Epping ended 1 to 0, with athletic events noting distances and placements by local townspeople.

Stratham Strathamill Park Oyters Ralph Laighton Wiggins Thm Ag Leslie Vinnie Cgnamk Army Peat HH. J. Riley Seammon Exere Isaae M. Wiggin Bernard Copying John B. Enery Citg Franklin J. Babb Laconia Exeres Stratham and Epping Col

Stratham Meet Ends With Dance After Event Night

The program featured a running high jump and special morning events led by officials C. Gowen and E.R. Storkbrides, with Gren Kassel Sheehy and J. Ab. Ge LVDMIEM among participants from Manchester. The festivities closed with a dance in town hall.

C. Gowen Oy Stratham Gren Kassel Sheehy Nowhelds E.R. Storkbrides Strattam Mist J. Ab. Ge Lvdmiem Manchester Town Hall

Steamboat Merriconeag Sees Mixed Voyages for Season

The steamboat Merriconeag arrives from Portugal or Berthing regions and will mark the season with Shoals service. The Forest Queen, sent for repairs, will not be ready for summer work. The Allee Toward has been in maintenance and remains uncertain for regular trips. The line touts Merriconeag as a newer, faster vessel built for the Isles route, under the Cason Ray and Harpswell Navigation Co. A muster by Lowell firemen is noted as a big event.

Tertlind Puma City Kittery Forest Queen Othe Cason Ray Harpswell Navigatog Company Neot Pis Stelus Pernoh Isles Bhadis Presiony Dimes Ag Subatuty Fse Unet

New Hampshire Letters on Governing Candidate Support

A 1908 letter from Franconia and a response from Wentworth New Castle discuss the gubernatorial race. The writer urges aligning with the convention and accepting the will of the people while noting candidates and party unity.

Franconia N.H Wentworth New Castle Mr. Hill Todi Iit Htepublican Bere! Ter Uniure

Catholic Priests Appointments At Ashland and Newmarket

The report lists Rev. Ray of Ashland named pastor at The Romanian Catholic Church in Epping. Rev. John Casey assigned to Lanebuster as assistant. Rev. Boomig Riley returns to health and will serve in the Newmarket pastorate after long travels abroad in religious work.

Tev BF. C. Deshalen D. A. Ray Ashland Epping John 4 Casey Boomig Riley Sumed Lia Newmarket Helgions

Alienation Case Filed in Cumberland County Superior Court

In Cumberland County, Maine, a case involving Nosull and writer Wallare To Liv Jntger af Une New Wauland Cio was entered in Superior Court. The document concerns an alleged attempt to abandon his wife by Enwant 1, with the Tarhiy Aispress Oe cited. the defendant was arrested.

Wallare Liv Jntger Tarhiy Aispress Camberland County Porthand Wyilt

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Unclear fragmentary text on bonds and trial

Fragmentary OCR text mentions bonds and a trial at a term, but lacks coherent names, places, dates, or outcomes to form a full news item.

Richardson Bailey and Mist Mabel at Reston New Year reunion

A partial OCR reading notes a gathering involving Richardon Bailey and Mist Mabel at Reston near a New Year event. The fragment mentions Mrs Thomas M. Walle and a person named Brown, with unclear roles and locations.

Mabel Ae Reston Iter Av.brown Thomits M. Walle

Police Court Update in Marnington Delta Case

In a Marnington Police Court session, defendants including Metae Knleht and Rodgers faced charges of intent. all pleaded guilty. Sentences included small fines with costs totaling a few dollars while one defendant was discharged. The proceedings reflect a routine local court handling of minor offenses and fines.

Cal Marnington del Rodgers HaAvingtan Wits Costa Open Kright Reigers

Ready for Work Again 2 Engine No 3 Repaired

The fire department reports Engine No 3 is back in service at the central station after repairs on its boiler. The unit has served eighteen years with Manchester, enduring multiple overhauls, and chief J. F. Skannot notes the need for careful maintenance after extensive use. The department will likely overhaul it further to ensure reliability.

Wmer Uf Te Central Fire Station Copgine Jowt Uitchlie

Baby at St. John's Church Undergoing Repairs

A note indicates Mitch will repay work and alterations at St. John's church. The cargo area is also overhauled and partially extended as part of the project.

Baby ST. John's Mitch

Doan's Kidney Pills End Kidney Trouble Says City Marshal

Thomas Tatwistle, city marshal of Portsmouth N H, testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured his long standing kidney problems with no relapse. He purchased at Pollbrick's drug store and recommends them to friends. Sold by all dealers 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY, sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Bliss Portsmouth Sitl Gage Pelee Fostey-MiNiam Co Buffats New York United States

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