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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1908

Page

5

Wisconsin Battleship Assigned To This Navy Yard

The battleship Wisconsin will receive over a quarter million dollars in repairs after returning from a world cruise and is assigned to this navy yard along with Maine and New Hampshire. Senator Burnham relayed the Navy Department list showing ships and tonnages for Portsmouth yard, with Wisconsin listed at 1902 tons and $1 902 a cost, plus Maine and others. The total work impact includes estimates of $350,900 for Wisconsin and $520,000 for Maine, plus $200,000 already authorized, aiming to keep yard workers employed until the fleet return.

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Obituary Ethel M. Briggs Dies at Hawking Street Home

Ethel M. Briggs daughter of Mr and Mrs Davis Briggs of Hawking Street died this morning. She was one month and twelve days old. Special cars to Exeter after the presentation of The Wolf tonight.

Ethel M. Briggs Vnfa Davis Briggs Hawking Street Exeter

Five Portsmouth Men Chums for Eighty Years

Fragmentary obituary style piece notes long friendship among five Portsmouth men aged eighty plus. Includes scattered names, ages, and fragments of life events, with overlapping references to health, residence, and social ties. The readable portions emphasize a lifelong bond and the passage of years across a shared hometown.

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Elderly Mason Edward J Moulton Dies at 85

Edward J Moulton aged 85 dies as one of the last survivors of a New Hampshire era. A veteran of service and education at St Andrew's Lodge he lived in Portsmouth and held many trusted posts. He was born May 15 and remembered for his long career in local affairs and Freemasonry.

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Eliot Events Bring Speeches and Tours Across Town

A fragmented report outlines Eliot events including talks by Miss Mabe and Mr Dixon, church gatherings, and a charity drive. It notes Mrs Wright Sewall and others visiting local sites, with attendance at Beam and Dixon households and plans for a sermon series at Sacred Heart Church.

Christmas Events and Church Activities in Kittery

A noisy mix of holiday observances in Kittery features Christmas exercises at two schools and numerous church activities. Attendees include residents from Portsmouth and Wentworth, with programs at Second Methodist and Second Christian churches, youth meetings, dances, and sermons led by pastors Rev Kitward Hl Mey and others.

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