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Newspaper

Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1908

Page

5

Dover Point Girls Feared Victims in Sicily Earthquake

Relatives believe Flora and Josephine Fernald of Dover Point are among those hit by the Sicily quake. The sisters stayed in Taormina near Messina, where volcanic activity and steam plumes from Mount Etna were reported. Communication with Taormina is cut, and their brother Charles Fernald of Medford, Mass., seeks details.

Flora Josephine Erevat Dover Point Sicily Taormina Messina Christos Teormin Tyte Mount Buia Lear Livia Fhorminn Mins Charles Pp. Peenall Medford Mass Muarmina Hora Fernald Erence Ferpules

Local residents report a family relocation in Dover area

A family headed by Mrs Fornald and Mr Feu Nald from Dover Burnt employed at the navy yard recently moved nearby. Neighbors say the Tatters remain quiet, with Mister Messitehngesty seen in the vicinity and the BBs relives still active in the area.

Borir Fornald Joseply Feu Nald Dover Tie Navy Yard

Wrights Fly Fifty Eight Miles In Daring Flight

A remarkable aviation feat reported with high drama as Wright and associates complete a long distance flight, circling multiple times and reaching eighty eight miles in a bold display that astonishes spectators in Paris and beyond.

Dancing Party and Ball Game at Grange Hall Kiktery

The Mould Auneé Chih will conduct a dancing assembly mud basket game at Grange Hall Kiktery on Friday afternoon. The event invites all Herald readers and is aimed to provide an enjoyable afternoon for every maid and attendee.

Auneé Chih Grange Hall Kiktery Mase Willis Atlantic Shote Liane Railway Ghidys Bouwald Tubnsen Wilson Gtipoo Woodard Necth Waldo Wet Iid Avinary M Mary Priest Mass Mia Partaiunuth Ata Wilda Oliver Priest Alta Gray Soraine

Hosiery lines and sale items from Wayne knit catalog

Women's hose styles include fast black, medium weight lisle and cotton blends with double soles and spliced heels. Featured items cover Mace yarn heavy lisle and embroidered varieties, plus white foot options and children’s ribbed cotton hose in two qualities. Prices emphasize value with multiple pairs.

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Comfortables and Silkoline Covered Bedsprings Listings

A historic classified item describes COMFPORTABLES prints with colors and fall sizes priced at 1.129 dollars and 81.28 cents, plus Silkoline Covered Comfortables in light or heavy weight with soft cotton fillings and varied colors. It mentions Down Pulls and siting vorured in the listing.

Domestic Fabrics and Colors at Domet Flanneds

The notice promotes a wide selection of fabrics including Skaker Flannel, Madras, and twill in multiple colors and patterns. It lists items like White Wool Flintusts, Red Twill, and Gray Twill Skirting along with discount prices per yard.

Kittery Letter and Local News Items

An ailing jumble of names, places, and notices from Kittery and surrounding towns. Mentions of public library inventories, travel plans to Florida, hometown residents in Maine and New York, ball games, church events, library book loans, and social notices with scattered dates, addresses, and family names.

Unclear OCR maritime dispatch hints at sail plan and shoreing

Fragmentary text describes ships from Suez and Washingte outlining relief or troop movements. Mentions ports, crews, and shore operations with references to cities, dates, and individuals, but many words are garbled.

Medals Presented to Gallant War Heroes in War Honors

The article lists medals awarded to veterans from the Spanish American War for service in Cuba the Philippines and China. Names include Captain W. Parker Captain Monas Lye Quartermaster Sergeant John O Burne and others with campaigns in 1898 1899 and the march to Pekin.

Totay Aioe Sud de Ui Philippine Chinssy Eiulgis Fiedals Congress Oby Capelly Ahamus i Lyena U. 5. M.oc Telat Spain Thonis Fo Lyois Barney Sullivan Jenin Fagen Serpe Willian Wooldsiam Frefuvieh Selerant Thoas Finn Larry If Ayarow Patrick J. Bonoiue T Hunter O Bring Philippines Palippine Madils Cauptais W. HL Parker Capea Monas Lye John Oyburne Frank Stewart Serveant Dualet O

Navy Yard Men Aid Italy In Wartime Ports

Readable fragments show sailors from the navy yard assisting Italian port facilities during wartime. A cautious report notes no movements or actions beyond initial cooperation, with no incidents or new redeployments disclosed.

Fifty-Seventh Welding Anniversary Reported in Newburyport

In Newburyport on December 34, 1881, families connected to the Tobey and Kennard households are noted for long residence and ongoing activity. Megg Kenoabois remains a lively matriarch with busy daily rounds. George W. H. Kennard, a Boston and Maine conductor, is among sons and relatives. Local church groups, youth leagues, and school reopenings are announced alongside river conditions and road quality amid winter weather.

Tobes Newburyport Bike Eet Kenoabois Advent Christian Elurels Albert Suni Elior Juvenita Tenmeranes Enue Wonka Auines J. M.N. Stevens Secucloss William Cole Lough Eller

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