First Annual College Reunion Held by Local High Club
The 1923 class alumni and members from Dartmouth UNH MIT and University of Maine gathered for a first annual college reunion. President Jon Pike and officers were elected, Dr. E S Tasker spoke on My Influence, and plans were made for a recurring Christmas reunion to renew friendships and share experiences.
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M.C
Noel
Tasker
Ilekford
Dartmouth
University of New Hampshire
Massachusetts Institute Technology
University of Maine
Jon Pike
William Hutchings
Trenamrer Philp Rugg
Artvanece
E. S. Tasker
Tat Methodist Church
Hce Ne
Win- Held Bickford
Russell Kimball
Lartamouth Hight
Bob” ‘Wilson
Aul
Bill’ Hutchings
Peculiar death by own action shocks Winthrop post office
Winthrop Mass December 29 police call the death of William J Downed a peculiar case of death by own action. The clerk was found at his home with a chisel in his head and a hammer nearby. Autopsy planned to determine circumstances. Police suggest Downes may have forced the chisel into his head before a mirror.
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Associated Press
Winthrop
Mass
William J
Winthrop Post Office
Downes
Roosevelt Boys Club Meeting and Films at YMCA
The Roosevelt Boys' Club will meet at the YMCA at 7 30 this evening. A short talk will precede moving pictures including Bob by Lumps and The Life Saver. The club invites all community boys to join.
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Roosevelt Boys' Club
YM. Co
Bobby Lumps
Airship Dixmude Likely Destroyed by Explosion
December 23 report from Bellly off Islands suggests the French airship Dixmude was destroyed by a sudden explosion. Lieut Grenadan, its commander, was found dead in the Mediterranean with no ship papers on his person. Observers near the Sicilian coast reported a bright sky glow at 2:30 on December 25, with Grenadan’s watch stopping at that hour.
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Dixmude
Bellly
Lieut Gren_adan
Mediterranean
Grenadan
Seracea
Sen
Lieut. Grenadan
Moros Killed in Clash with Philippine Constabulary
Manila dispatch reports 31 Moros killed in a clash with 69 soldiers of the Philippine Constabulary at Malunda in Lanao Province Mindanao on December 16. No casualties reported among the constabulary. Major Fletcher, commander of the Philippine issue at Zamboanga, supplied the information.
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Associated Press
Manila
Philippine Constabulary
Majlunda
Lanao Province
Mindano
Fletcner
Philippine Iseauta
Zambango
Constabulary
Venizelos Leaves Paris for Athens
The Associated Press reports former Greek premier Eleftherios Venizelos departed Paris for Athens last evening but avoided reporters. He announced that his departure had been postponed.
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Associated Press
Teliptherios
Japanese Cabinet Resignations Spark Turmoil in Tokyo
The Prince Regent returns cabinet resignations. Premier Yamamoto vows new move as loyalist elements pressure for change. Public unrest follows as police deter ruffians seeking access to Premier Yamamoto and Home Minister Goto, who had resigned with the cabinet. An envoy from Moscow set to visit Tokio.
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Associated Press
Tokio
Yamamoto
Fleet
Yamaoto
Goto
Joffe
Moscow
Far East
Kittery Bank Opens Vault to Public Inspectors
The Kittery branch of York County Trust Company welcomed 600 visitors to view a new Mosler vault costing 12000 dollars. The lender posted 330000 in deposits, with 58000 gained in the past year, under VP George D Boulter who runs the local office serving Portsmouth Eliot Kittery and York residents.
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York Trust Company
Kittery
York County Trust Company
Mosler Safe Company
Hamilton
Ohio
George D- Boulter
Portsmouth
Eliot and
Yor
Joseph W. Simpson
George D. Boulter
A. M. Bragdon
Lester W. Frisbee
Mildred Gerry
Lark
Aaron B. Cole
Frank C. Frisbee
Ralph E. Clark
Alfred , Spinney
Thiot
Police Court Hearing For Henry Durseau On Abuse Language
Henry Durseau appeared before Judge Guptill in Municipal Court on a warrant from his former wife alleging abusive language on the street and threats of assault. The couple, divorced at the October term, are still in the same house and are awaiting furniture division through their attorneys. Durseau testified he backed his auto after an encounter and denied aiming to strike her, while the judge warned both parties to stay apart.
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Henry Durseau
Guptill
Huslyana
Samuel Emery
Henry Dusseau
William Sleeper
New Year’s Dinner Dance At Portsmouth Country Club
The Portsmouth Country Club hosts a New Year’s dinner dance at Hotel Rockingham on New Year’s Eve with Marden’s Orchestra providing music. Many reservations already booked including out-of-town guests. reservations can be made by phone.
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Portsmouth Country Club
Rockingham
Marden
Freight wreck halts rail line between South Braintree and Boston
A freight train crash in Braintree damaged a bridge on the New York New Haven and Hartford line, snapping beams and loosening abutments, causing traffic delays between South Braintree and Boston on December 24.
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Boston
New York
New Haven
Hartford
South Braintree
Braintree
Sato Crash Proves Fatal in Stamford Auto Accident
Stamford CT December 22 Charles Speh retired fire department captain was killed early today when an automobile crash occurred.
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Associated Press
Stamford
Charles Speh
Driver James Shannon Crashes Tail Car. Several Injured
James Shannon of this city drove into the rear of a car being repaired by Speht. Walter Russell of Stratford Connecticut and Daniel J. Herrick of New York City were injured and hospitalized. Speh was arrested and held on a manslaughter charge.
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James Shannon
Speht
Walter Russell
Stratford
Spex
Daniel J. Herrick
New York City
Speh
Cruiser Rochester Sent to Honduras Amid Central American Turmoil
Washington dispatch reports the armored cruiser Rochester flagship of the U S special service squadron is sent to Port Amapala Honduras. It will stay in the area as disturbances in Honduras and Southern Mexico are quieted and the squadron secures the region.
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Associated Press
Washington
Rochester
U. S. Special Service Squadron
Central
South American
Port Amapala
Honduras
Mexico
Tenth death from alcohol poisoning reported at Bellevue
The Associated Press reports a tenth death from alcoholic poisoning at Bellevue hospital in New York. Four additional patients with liquor intoxication were admitted, pushing the week's total to over 200 cases. The note adds a remark about January as the month of installations.
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Associated Press
New York
Bellevue Hospital
Christmas Party for D. S. Club at Mrs Woods Home
The D. S. Club met Friday evening at Mrs. Clarry Woods on State street for a Christmas tree party. Members received gifts, venison dinner and fixings were served at seven, a business session followed, one new member joined, and guests praised the hostess's hospitality.
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D. S. Club
Appreciation Note From Emma J. W. Macraw
Editor of The Herald thanks readers as City Government of 1923 will not hold another session. Emma J. W. Macraw expresses gratitude for the recognition of her service in the high school by the retiring Mayor and City Council.
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the Herald
Emma J. W. Macraw
Portsmouth Trust & Guarantees Co Opens Saturday Evening
The Portsmouth Trust and Guarantees Company will be open on Saturday evening December 29 from 7 to 9 to accommodate those wishing to join the Christmas Club.
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Portsmouth Trust & Guarantees Company
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Maine R. R
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Dover Point
Portland
West
Hi Y Club
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Athens
Coats
Jersey
NEW Kittery Bank
H. L. Beacham
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