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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1917

Page

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Warning Notice for Draft Age Young Men

Official notice from the Governor and draft authorities urges all men of draft age to update addresses with local boards. Posters will appear along trains and towns. it stresses non-obligatory but prudent registration if moved. The letter from the Adjutant General explains required details: name, old name, old address, current address, and changing date. it warns strongly that failure to update can lead to trouble.

Concaré Henay v. Pisteffice Keyes Julie Svea “Auber

Obsequies for John Frizzet Held in Vive

The funeral service for John Frizzet was held in Vive with family and local mourners in attendance. The ceremony reflected on his life and contributions to the community as friends joined the procession and burial plans were announced.

Frizzed Mr and Mrs John Frizzed Interment Held

A Tuesday afternoon service was held for the late Mr and Mrs John Frizzed at 4 o clock with interment at West South Cemetery. The home on Wmbln Street hosted family mourners and friends in a simple ceremony.

John Frizzed Coywmbln Street Dr Thayep Aillela Tite

Kittery Christmas Sale and Village Notices Update

Kittery Point on December 18 marked a Baptist church vestry gathering under the Ladies Aid Society with a cake and apron sale to benefit the church. Officials listed include Mr Faner Wo and Mrs Bray for aprons, Mrs Ernest Hoyt and Mrs Miram Tohey for ste Gream, while Roscoe Anderson is recovering from blood poisoning and Cortridon George Colby plans work on a harbor club house conversion.

Kittery Point Baptist Church Ladies’ Aid Society Faner Wo Bray Ste Gream Ernest Hoyt Miram Tohey Melvin Blake QB. Emery Billings Mitchell Davis Frank Yoompig Charles Malt Portsmouth Henry Brike Harbor Road Roscoe Anderson Ds Bel

Embargo on Export Freight Applies in New York Area

A broad export freight embargo was ordered affecting rail and river traffic to North Atlantic seaports to ensure essential government shipments. The plan aims to keep railway capacity for fuel and foodstuffs while overseas shipments are coordinated with Britain France Italy and Russia. The notice calls for full cooperation with the export division and allied nations to maintain prompt overseas dispatches.

New York Tee U. S North Atlantic Wenigad Operathalje Wenigad Operathalje Condihltter Stile United Kingdom France Cluse General Operating United States

Kittery Red Cross Drives Membership and Warmth Campaign

The Kittery Red Cross unit reports collecting and sending 39 items plus 2 sweaters and 24 pairs of socks to Boston as part of a national effort to grow membership. Four academy teams led by Rhodes, Morrowe, Gerry, and Cults captains canvass town parts to recruit members. funds from membership dues are retained locally.

Kittery Dee American Red Cross Jmekiges Boston National Movement Red Cross Uefare Danty Island Iaith Frank Hhodes Cedric Morrowe Sildred Gerry Elizaveth Cults Hed Cross Pring C Lie Jobnis Toe

Meatless Day Observance Spreads in New Hampshire Hotels

Concord reports the federal administration asks hotels and restaurants across New Hampshire to observe Meatless Day every Tuesday. About 61 percent of Granite State eateries pledged to serve white bread and one meal daily, encouraging fish procurement on Tuesdays to aid wartime food conservation.

Concord Chafrain J. Ren New Hampshire Ofice Maschester Wintley Staty House Granite State Claremont Idoyer Orga Reben Li I Mb State Aid France

Greenland News Briefs Highlight Christmas Event and Local Visits

Greenland December 18 Town notes report a Ladies Alderman Christmas event planned for December 24. Constance Brackett of Boston Institute enjoyed a week’s vacation at home. A meeting in the Methodist vestry discussed consolidating two local churches. Miss Mabel P Weeks visited Dover friends. Miss Alling Huntress returned to Mrs. George Lord’s after several weeks in Heston. Deputy U S Marshal Murehle of Concord visited on Wednesday to summon witnesses in Cord for the United States court.

Greenland Ald Io Town Tintvening Constance Brackett Noston Institute Methedlet Mabel P. Weeks Dover Alling Huntress Les George Lord Heston Unitad Marahad Murehle United States

Pacifists and Socialists Urged to Stand for Peace

Secretary Siedfient urged Pacifists and socialists to join forces with peace-laying groups against German autocracy. He warned that war’s true causes lie in wielding power to spread cruelty and that peaceful efforts must unite to oppose aggression, while condemning those who call for peace as a cover for expansionist aims.

Associated Presa Kerunton Jere Siedfient Coutitet Mist Meedfield Serineton Board of Trade Ko Asgerteil Srthtc Troy Anna Ib Mir RedApya York

Horror at socialistic theory mocks in horror at this sight

Belgium and France cry out in horror at the mockery of socialist theory, denouncing foes seeking to control the work. Mr. Hedfield declares not the German people but the evil among them, offering gods, children, lives, and sacred honor to resist. We take up the plough, though the deeds wrought are hateful and they dread the path ahead.

Belgium France Hedfield

Exeter Weather and Civic Events Highlight December

December temperatures reached seven degrees below in Exeter with frozen cars and pipes. several English sparrows found frozen on streets. Local clubs held Christmas and charity events on Center and Main streets, while Mrs. Birr Singame and Mrs. Rowe organized meetings. A Woman’s Club lecture and a soldier Christmas box event were noted, with social gatherings at the Addie House and a banquet led by Harvey Rand.

Exeter Wec Fee WLC: TV Abbis Miggins Center Street Charles J. Glink Ethel Warriman Willard £. Rowe Exeter Woman's Club Shia Wiliam Birr Main Street John MM. Rowe Merembick Wis Wilson James Knipe Quartermaster’s Department Fort Slocum Libby Landlora Edwin W. Fastman Grontihm al Dbs Hama Adder House Harvey Rand Ealertr

Furloughs Held Back for 12 Army Men

War Department refuses to grant furloughs to twelve soldiers who fail to meet within reach of their division. The army says no reasons justify the delay and notes the men must maintain their assigned roles and locations to avoid disciplinary action.

Washington Dee National Army War Department Raker Rasiznel el Lignva

Child Health Ad Covers Ointment and Gloves Sale

Fragmentary ad-like text notes a skin trouble remedy marketed as a child care item. It mentions Woan'a Ointment and a box of gloves, with price references including $9, implying a small sale at a shop or pharmacy.

Goee Jong

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