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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1908

Page

4

Portsmouth Herald Local Business Directory Fragments

A fragmented list from The Portsmouth Herald shows multiple business names and locations across Maine towns including Rockingham Hotel on State Street Moses Bros and News Stand along Congress Street W CG Hildreth in York Beach J L Holland York Village J M Gurtis New Castle with several Kittery shops and Wells Corner as part of a regional directory. The OCR text reads like a street level business index with names and places rather than a cohesive article.

Rockingham Hotel State St Moses Bros Congress St M. Tilton Market St S. A Walker Rye Fred AbpAms Kittery Walker's Variety Store Ste H. Macy Dustin Géogings Fred J. Marden Kittery Point Arthur Shawards W. F. Cousins Ogunquit OG. Moulton Wells Cérner

December Weather Report Mixed Temperature and Light Rain

The day opened with a high around 56 degrees and a light drizzle lingered into the night. The forecast called for a warm south breeze, but Monday night brought only a hint of rain from the north edge.

Weather and Local Events Amid Busy City Life

A garbled city page notes windy conditions and a possible Maine voyage Wednesday. It mentions repairs at John Mott’s, 84 Congress, and an upcoming big fair with Elks and Young People’s Society activities. Marie and Stone violinists were seen, with large sales and harp displays reported.

John Mott Congress Maine Portsmouth Onioy Mowih Inc Elks Yeple Davis Lisweld Ee Arrint Boston and Maine Greherttal

Portsmouth Home Claim Sparks Police Inquiry

A man naming himself John Renee of Portsmouth is reported in a disrupted tale as claiming a home in the city. Police await a formal complaint while residents report a string of forged employment slips and bogus wage claims connected to a local vandalism and job-fraud episode.

John Burns Portsmouth John Renee Fan Chui Waraes Ems Og Agere Bruce Yy Tad

Navy Yards Here and Away

In a murky account with many garbled phrases, the piece notes Navy yards and ship movements, mentioning Wabast ship duty transfer to a new base, with references to crews, clerks, and secretary positions. The text also hints at shipwrights and duties linked to New York and a port, along with scattered names and dates.

Beceky Fh Hosta Bert Im

Lighting the Landing at the Ferry Yard

A fragmented report describes a hazardous scene near the river ferry yard at Panel Street. Witnesses mention a dangerous zone and a bound journey that could affect travelers and local residents. Connection to diversions and public safety is implied.

Wade Omary Yard Alan i Msl Aduinal Moore

Trafton Funeral Service Held at South Cemetery

The funeral for Alfred Trafton was conducted this afternoon in the South Cemetery. Relatives and friends gathered to bid farewell to the deceased and pay their respects.

Trayon Deeply Buried in Portsmouth Cemetery Services Held

The funeral of Mr. Crafton, aged twenty five, was conducted by Steve Ceara Bo Leighton at the Universal Church, with burial in Sourceme Cemetery. Survived by widow and four brothers and three sisters. mourners describe him as quiet and kind with a gentle disposition.

Trafton George A Myrtle Giresp Steve Ceara Bo Leighton Uniiversalist Burtab Oo We Finn Crafton Monte Fiteen Mays Cranidges Hydeh Yeaton Dennett Street Bee Portsmouth Desides Tiethe Shinnetiler Chines W Traffon Acthar G. Yeaton Mr. M B. I. Weaver Rie Rimily

Andrews Lodge Elects Officers At St Andrew’s

The annual meeting of St Andrew Lodge No 5 ALT and AL M was held on Monday evening with election of officers. Names chosen included Worshipful Master Halph Walkie Kitte, Wardens Almed Wall Rauley and Alan Hugh Trobin, Chaplain Roger Cartier, Deacons Prulk Yuillan Hise, Trae Davis, and John Tre Davis as Grand Lodge representative.

St Andrewn Ladee No 5 ALT AL M Triton Co Mason Log Walt Doe Mat Ane Tella Worshipmm Halph Walkie Kitte Howard Warden Iaidred Walla

Simple Facial Treatment Promises Clear Skin

A well known authority on liseares of the shia warns against greasy Beauty Crois and prescribes a cheap home remedy. Mix Clearola Kur alcohol and water, apply to the face twice daily, and avoid washing immediately after. The routine aims for a clear and brilliant complexion within days.

Veteran Firemen Meet At City Hall Rooms

The Tertsinouh Veteran Firemen's Association is requested to meet at their rooms behind City Hall this evening at 7:80. Important business, by order, Lroxldett.

Tertsinouh City Hall

Notable Real Estate Deal on Creett Street

The Three Decke tenement on Creett Street is bought from the Scott estate by Silas Wiesen Company to redevelop for improvements and storerooms. Bogden Poties and the Pierce fon own most buildings in Green Street. the sale boosts business, adds a commodious stable, and reflects active urban growth.

Creett Street Scott Silas Wiesen Company Busire Ab Ercet He Seid Ub Bogden Potiees Pierce Fon Green Street

Dennis J. McGrath leads ward five Democrats event

The Democratic group of Ward Five held a largely attended meeting Monday evening to discuss a candidate for office. Dennis J. McGrath, once a party candidate, spoke about the campaign and the party’s position while William Cullen addressed the crowd as a man of the cause.

Vanens Towane Vwitty Comes Shere Isne Peanis McGrath Notirtciow William A. A. Cullen Cauens Whey Alloy Seelouus

Dorothea Dix Entertainments at Association Hall

The Dorothea Dix entertainments feature stage children and children of action at Association Hall on Wednesday. Aimed at supporting Dorothea Dix Home, the program includes choruses, pantomimes, readings and dramatic scenes by local performers and leading stars.

Dorohea Vis Dorothea Dix Children of At Be Childranr Trving Manetielt Maud Adans Cucing

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