State Grange meets at Concord NH amid war tension
The New Hampshire State Grange gathered in Concord with a pivotal patriotism resolution. Governor Keyes, Lt Governor Helgeson, State Master Adams, and various officials addressed delegates, praising agriculture, urging transportation reform, and stressing unity for national victory.
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State Grange
Concord
Bose
Orange
Natuantet W. Helens
Westey Adaims
Fran
Henry W. Keyes
The
Grange
CoQvernor
Que State Department of Agriculure Tanlitues
Felker
State House
Palmer
Old Clothes Reborn With Quick Renewal Service
Customers urged to bring worn garments for renewal and repair. The shop claims high skill in cleaning using modern equipment. They offer a two days' turnaround on work, promising to restore value to items deemed hopeless.
Christmas sales and local notices from North Kittery
A busy Christmas sale at the People's Society building in North Kittery drew good patronage despite severe cold. Community notices report local visits, hospital recoveries, Red Cross meetings, military furloughs, and a local blacksmith shop reopening, with various residents mentioned by name.
Union Services Suggested For Churches During War
The Massachusetts Federation of Churches council recommends union services across denominations to boost efficiency and free trained men for war work. It urges neighborhood churches to combine meetings for the duration or at least for winter, with weather notes suggesting a recount for December.
Officer Rescued by Seaman in British Waters
Case of the American Solite reports that Commander Davis Worth aboard the torpedo boat Des Gob Jones was rescued by a seaman after being struck by a German submarine. The seaman later died from injuries and exposure after aiding Worth and others in frigid surf. The survivor, with six fellow sailors, fought the cold and current as they clung to a flouting object believed to be the wrapped coat of Commander Bugley, who was nearly unconscious.
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Davi Worth
Bent Des Gob Jones
Bagtey
Alhoush
Kidnapped by Father From Maine to Boston
A boy named Fred Jerick Leroy atausur, eight, was reportedly kidnapped Sunday night from his grandparents in Shapleigh Me by his father FN Masur. The father fled toward Boston after leaving in a horse and wagon near Springvale. The mother Myra Masur, living in Boston, learned of the loss and sought medical aid for the child’s illness amid pneumonia fears. No further details on the child’s condition or safe return were released.
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Nik
Paten
Shapleigh
Boston
Tly
FN Mansur
Welther
Sowie
Lis
Primnphia
Springvale
Hle
Prien
Portland
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Berwick
Oldgoose Exhibit At Maine Poultry Show Draws Audience
A clipped Seashore World page notes the Maine Poultry Association show at Portland on Teaday. Exhibitors from Maine New Hampshire Vermont and Massachusetts enter top birds for prizes. The oldest goose is Josie owned by William A Cobb of South Portland at 22 years. Only two turkeys shown but many geese and ducks participate.
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State Agriculture Bureau
Hampstire Association of Sheepbreedora
Pitca
Haverhiy
Ehampshire
Newampshire
New Hampshire
Plymouth Rocks
Hatshire College of Agriculture
Lie
Badrchild
State Colters
Pelredd
New Hampshire College
Ming
Burhan
Hd State College
Jafcer
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Sta Hletory
Lnisporta- Non
Porland
Galle
Maine Poultry Association
Maine
Vermont
Massachusenly
Josie
Willim A. Cobl
South Vortland
Kittery Point Notes On Christmas Events And Visits
Kittery Point reports Christmas entertainment at the Baptist church vestry hosted by the Ladlea Ald Society. Miss Mosami and Thaxtér entertain the patriotic event on Friday. Boston visitor hn Wartasy returns to Croncett’s Neck. Elin Parkay and Emma Woeeka visit Portamouth relatives. Weather causes cancellation of a First Christ ia church prayer service.
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Baptist Church
Ladlea Ald Society
Gila
Boston Visit Delights Local Friends and Relatives
In Crawford County a group travels to Boston for a few days visiting friends. Miss Adah Foye heads to lerlenus for Boston, while Mrs. Handofe and Mrs. Hick visit Portsmmouth and Ja town this day. Samver Pict share arrives at his destination in South neorlea. An expected social at One Kirst Christian hhiveh on Thursday evening has been postponed.
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Samwel Caswell
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Sisworth Pieres
Moses Downing
Aaron Cole
Government Street
Gbrecka
North Kittery
Charles Cobb
Naval
Boston
Corrine Mitchell
Portland
Milne General Hospital
Surs
Harry Mitchell
William Fite
Otis Avenue
Arthur Chesley
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Saco
Red Cross
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Willard Chick
Lester Staples
66Th Infantry Band
Chickamauga
North
Berwick
Sanford
Francis Hatch
Whipple Road
the Navy Yard
Ineusion
Edgar Emery
Belnar
Whipple Judge of
Good ‘Templars
Pauline Goodhuin
Bertha Wudges
South Biot
Anna Adams
North Killdry
John Hail
Isles of Shoals
Fyawn
George Foye
Ovette Gerry
Commercial Street
Monty
Rlot
My. Thomas Ritchie
Commercial Sheet
A. MM. Martin
North Killery
State End
Auns Atrcken
Mr. & I Knight of
Kittery
Adama
Crockatt
Turaday
Harry Handofe
Tlarryhick
Portsmmouth
Sainver Pict
Neorlea
Barbed Wire Barricades Probable Around Portland Fronts
Portland December 12 General Johnson head of the Department of the Northeast says barbed wire barricades around the Grand Trunk railway property are probable soon Col Howse and officials will meet with federal authorities to discuss protection measures for the Portland and Bowlsvert water fronts involving Major Wumphrey and U S Marshals Merritt and Wilson
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Grand Press Rilway
Johnson
Department of the Northeast
Col
Howse
Pe Remutred
Colbicky Howse
Newcomb
Boston
Ularlet
Wumphrey Conter
U. S. Mars
Changes Made in Casualty List
A despatch from the Navy department last night listed the shipwreck casualties and noted four crew members named aboard plus five others missing. The report includes a long roster of names associated with the loss and the search for missing marines and sailors.
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Awnahington
Ducal Jones
Admiral
Jones
Ogers
Wumphrey Flpeel
Lanvell
Ajaxa
Limes
Witzgeraid
Pammers Males Falhiey
Flingerakl
West Crescent Gspect
Augista
Railroad Notes: Resignation and New Assignments Reported
Winnae Cellehét, motormin of the Partymouth cleeline railway, has resigned and is visiting his Nova Scotia home. Karl W. Adwine of Concord has been named traveling freight agent for the Boston and Maine railroad in a recent appointment.
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Winnae Cellehét
Partymouth Cleeline Railway
Nova Scotia
Karl W. Adwine
Concord
Boston and Maine Railroad
Avlttr
Railroad changes and a mistyped note on Boston area trains
A garbled snippet reports railroad personnel in Boston areas and mentions Winfield L. Chase estate matters, a $40,000 recovery, and a Monday event. It references a North Yarmouth administrator Verney Grint, a Boston and Maine run, and a change to trains between Blanchester and Dur Lsmoul with times around 2:40 and 3:49.
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Boston
Adams
Wig Division
Conword
Aghinal
Verney Grint
North Yarmouth
Calate
Winfield L. Chase
Winfield L. Chase, In Thes Int of Toble A, Chase,’ Did’ Wlooly, and Unze
Chase
Maine
Wileh
Blanchester
Dur
Lsmoul
Hogktighons
Lanhugton
Frokity and Tilton
Suneosk Vapiey Wrarténs
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