Savings Bank Accounts on the Increase
Charman James Lyford of the New Hangahire State Bank Committee outlined the impact of two Liberty Loans on state savings deposits. Despite withdrawal pressures, deposits declined only about 2 percent from June 20, 1917 to December 22, 1937, due largely to bond purchases funded by income rather than withdrawals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charman James
Lyford
Hangahire State Bank
Mike
Hueger
Mieirs
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury Department
New Ma Tire Hive
Imesiis
Waldasite
Ists
Sayluss
Une
Te Savings Bank
Denesiter
Change of timetable on P. D. & Y. Ry
The following trips will be discontinued to reduce coal use: Portamouth 10 a.m. to York Beach car. York Village Postoffice 6 a.m. to Portsmouth via P. K. & Y. division. York Beach 11:30 a.m. to Portsmouth via P. K. & Y. division. Kittery, Point and Portsmouth cars will run only to Call's Trestle and resume at White Point, diverging on Kittery and Eliot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portamouth
York
Will Arep
White Polo
Kittery
Eliot
Unclear AP Report on Bank Deposits and Records
Fragmentary AP text notes shifts in deposit figures and savings bank totals with garbled numbers. Lacks coherent events, dates, or named entities.
Organize for Liberty Loan plan in New Hampshire
A state level Liberty Loan committee forms in New Hampshire to organize for the next campaign. Prominent business leaders from Manchester, Nashua, Portsmouth and other towns join, including T Edward Cunningham and former Governor Roland Spaulding. The group aims to coordinate with the federal drive, with initial meetings set in Manchester to establish the statewide committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
Federal Reserve Bank of Duston
Federal Reverve Bank of
Moston
Menbers
Elate
Sit Willon
Truston
Lieorge Aa
Palitanks
New~ Fort
Carry Aa
Ushua
Julm Hy Bates
Wotenouth
New Hampshire Takers Association
T. Edward Conningham
Vier Peceilent
Tne Plm
Toyt Shoe Company
Rolland Spaulding
Orlan BR. Brown
Gerlin
Herlit Mills
Charles Wy Wabey
Libarty
Itea
Cain
Manchester
Must Subscribe to War Loan in New Zealand Policy
A draft report notes New Zealand has moved toward compulsory War Loan subscription. The DI bill passed the House of Representatives requires individuals with taxed incomes of 3500 and more to subscribe to the War Loan three times the tax they pay. Provisions address those who had not subscribed to previous War Loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agsouinten Masny Avekmid
Dew
House of Representatives
Hitter news and local social notes from Kittery Point
Hitters from Kittery Point report various town events and personal updates. Charles Manson Tan returns to Boxton after visiting his sister Mrs Ratot. Miss Nellie Laws entertains Irish Patriotic delay. Christmas Club and local visits noted including Miss Marion Ratdall’s shower and a trip to Belfast following a death in the Woodbury family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point
Charles Manson Tan
Boxton
Ratot
Meg
A. Ay
Marblehead
Nellie ‘Laws
Vortamouth Trust and Guntuites Co
Charles Wimms
Povismon
Harbor
Toston
Marion Ratdall
Mrx
Mersil
Weae
New Yeur
Silax Woodbury
Belfast
Railroad Notes and Delays Attracted Passenger Complaints
The note records complaints from 30 or more passengers delayed at a station on Friday night due to the Baglaw drain at Portland and broad service changes in the Boston area. It mentions uncertainty about timetable shifts, merging plans from Newburyport, and Boston operations. A police inquiry involves James Murphy, a bank employee linked to a Crecentand incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baglaw
Portland
Boston
Boxton
Amosbiy
Sowburyport
Basta
Hoston
Crown Linde
Heather
Dain
Dane
Une Hastan Wallee Fores
Slater
Iare Groenowah
President Wilson praised by The Economist amid wartime debate
A deranged and garbled passage reports The Economist praising President Wilson as clear and principled. It notes alleged support for Russia and potential alignment with Lord Lavisdowne on settlement in the Allies, and discusses German trade and economic boycott during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ly Hed Press
Lynton
Wye
Wilson
Economist
Alticig
Russia
Giso
Lavisdowne
Altes
Cermany
Germany
Ponte
Wermury
Motor cars converted to gas cars
London reports a surge of motor cars converted to gas propulsion. The Associated Tyres notes many vehicles altered, prompting officials to consider prohibiting gasoline use in patrols as authorities weigh fuel alternatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ielor
Nvn
I Ds
Heen
Miss Glidden Reveals Engagement at Loveland Party
Mrs and Mrs Charles Glidden of Loveland hosted an engagement tea for their daughter Miss Henriette Glidden with guests from Portsmouth and Washington. The event featured a surprise card announcing the engagement to Hussee Fils, along with gifts, a dainty luncheon, and decor. Mr Fils, connected with the United States service, plans the wedding at the Meny Luture Church later this year. The day’s notices also include church services and local social updates from Kittery and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dilgo
Carol L. Nichols
Second Christian Church
Mattinschal Churel
Mr Jenner
Epworth League
Christian Endeavor Societies
Christian Church
Car ‘Nichols
Everett Pernt
Witte
Ellery Point
Wilkan Waldron
Ousayer
Eugene Pieal
Ite Daaigutes
Eliot
Vis.ord
George Kipp
Boston
Horace Davis
U. S
Maria Gerry
Kittery Depot
Mire
Mire, Ueorge
Houllier
Portsmouth Trust and Guarantee Co
Samed Klas
Greenland
Mra
Warry Paul
Stimson Street
Roxster
Rico I
Government Street Vestry Plans Union Service at First Methodist
A fragment reports a Government Street vestry meeting resulting in a union service to be held at the First Methodist church. Pastor Rev. G. P. Wentworth will lead the evening service, with Harvey Chante Worting noted in connection to Worthing Street. Local residents include Mrs Nina McRae visiting Divs Edward Bartlett and Mrs hlibrick of Hing Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tessume
Maeter
Government Street
Nina McRae
Somervile
Edward Bartlett
Mra “Hlibrick
Hing Street
Kittery
Evertig
Firat Alethodist
PL Wentworth
At & Yi
Harvey Chante
Rye Board Promotes Public Health Messages
In Rye on December 29 the Boston board of health posted messages in public places about civilian wartime duty and democracy. A local event at Rye Center schoolhouse features a Miss Emerson cooking class at 2 30, plus a sermon at the Congregational church on Where shall we look. Bible school at noon and a praise service follow with the pastor discussing Red Cross work and spirit old and new.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rye
Boston Board of Health
Newellt of Che
Ammleult
Ieston
Rye Center
Emerson
Cion- Sregalional
Miwon
Red Cross
Aditions To The Portsmouth Public Library For December
A garbled catalog of titles and authors listed for December additions to the Portsmouth Public Library. Names include Isabel Anderson, Margaret Sherwood, Ralph Connor, Oscar Wilde, May Sophie pseudonyms, and various travel, history, fiction, science, and children’s works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth Public Library
Devens Men Learn to Use Bayonet Practice Begins
Army soldiers at Camp Devens practiced hand to hand bayonet fighting wearing padded bags heavy gloves and steel wire masks. They swapped jabs and jolts with bayonet ends of wooden swords, ends covered with leather. The cantonment library opened today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aget
Mass
Jahnery
Camp Devens
Holt
Uro
American Library Ausociation
Toray
City ordinance bans aliens from engaging in business
Chicava, Dec 22 The city council passed an ordinance prohibiting aliens from engaging in business under a city license. It prohibits salves, grocery stores, markets, restaurants and pedling waxons. The ordinance goes into effect on May 1. Thousands now in business here are offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicava
Cnenlss
Cromodoin
Court Wheelwright officers elected and notable deaths
Exeter reports officers chosen for Court Wheelwright Foresters of America with chief and sub chiefs named. Also noted is the death at state hospital of Mathew V. Nealley, a Nottingham native and longtime resident active in local Granges and church. Details include survivors, funeral arrangements, and local memorials. A separate note lists elected officers for Sagamore Lodge I O C and mentions community servicemen.
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Exeter
Foresters of
Amerie
Sylphory Chilefant
Chrles Ceenor
Thomas J. Keane
Freid J. Light
William 5
Troy
Perley J. Cilley
Woad Ward
Louis A. Novell
Junior Woodward
John Shuka
Beadle
Analive
Nottinghany
Howden and
Tannah
Chamberkiin
Vlck
Academy
Hust Rockinghany Pomona Grange
Ullman Grange
Nottingham
Deerfield
Deunts
Huande Mildren
Mixeton
Conrard
G. A. Sissilig
Sagamore Lodge
Whursday
Noble Grand
William Meory
Chinlen W. Elwell
Willard J
Tuxles
Harry T., Simith
Treasure Charlea GE. Smith
Albert
Joseph Laporite
1Oint
Rates
France
Unite States
Joanelte P. White
Academy Infirmary
Camp Sheridan
Montsomery
Ala
Sla
Chirk
Cottage Hospital
Willams Bridge
N.Y. S
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Savings Bank
Kittery Point
Anderson
Isabel
Odd Corners
Baris
Richard
Franck
Andes
Thimmond
Hayinata
W. i
Stehcock
A.M
Dapiah
Jerrald
Latrenes
Oscon
Nadie
W. A. Steelsey
United States
Sherwood
Margaret
Panfifiir
Tapiap
Usher
Knapp
Turkey
van Dyke
Henry
Nea
Walther
Anna
Frctley Conner
Ralph
Psewd
Byun Ty
Hi Pwr
Hula
Marin
Emmy Lou’y Nee
Road To
Owen
Seltr Wns
Rhodes
West
Oatin
Arthur, Worth and
Phomay
Brown
Maggie
Colton
Heppa
Curtis
Alt
Fabre
Voratall
Magdalene
Ning
Fawt
Uttle
May
Bophie
Psoud
Cousin Grace
Sophie
Little Prudy
Prudy
Trudy
Perkins
Tyson
Thay
Happy Nest
Igyot Sea
Elizabeth Besa
Bnitth
Pergy Raymond
Devens
Florence
the Sweetser Store
Tel
Market Street
Letus
THE
Horton Service
Stewart
Union Wharf
Water St
A. P. Wendell & CO
Johnson
E. S NY Senn, Hardware & Paint- CO
Pleasant Street
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