08 Jun 1918
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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1918
Page
1
A U S submarine operating off Ane Mans Janet enasl was sunk by shell fire from an American naval vessel. The Hemee Committee on Naval Affairs reported details, with questions raised about engagement and whether a hit was scored, amid uncertainty over the outcome and potential escalation.
Kittery churches schedule Sunday services including Methodist and Second Christian Church with sermons on baptism and Yesus all the Children. Children's Day plans, music, and offertory by Worth Teague noted. First Congregational plans address by Mrs Lawrence. Girl's League event at the library. various church notices mention sermons, communion, and youth activities.
The fragment details a Christan Endeavor gathering on Thursday night and a social season among residents. Names such as May, Moody, Otla acennig, York Reach, and Woodlawn appear with mentions of travels to New York, visits to friends, and local greetings.
Fragmented notices describe a chaotic Exeter scene with references to a spectral workshop, navy shipyards, and a march toward Portmouth yard. Mentions Arthur Coteanay and Coleman families, Camp Dix, Dartmouth College, and a veterans reunion. Several local names appear among volunteers, collectors, and hospital efforts, with a church service and cemetery rites noted.
War correspondent Watts June R Lloyd Gebane of the Chicago Privane and American headquarters was wounded by machine gun fire while following American operations near Chateau Thierry on Thursday evening. He is resting at a hospital with a serious but not fatal injury to an arm and a leg.
Fragmentary wartime note recounts efforts to save wounded via blood donations. Mentions American Swipe Association members in convention, figures like Mag W J Maya, and volunteers like Hebert, Tyne, and Cok, with vows to provide aid during services and Tuesday efforts.
Dover reports on the pisted commandery of Malta and Newt Lumpetice Kentucky meeting Thursday at Mille Bull. Grand Commander I Jove and officers to attend with a noon lunch at Lungiey fell. Valetta Buverhood to speak in evening. notable attendance by grand officers and 1260 in StraMur county. A recent Malta meeting updated candidate classes and listed local members including Mrs Murtan Sharp and Thomas J Melvon Jr. served with relatives at services in Dover.
The Rochester board of trustees election results are announced with a slate including Alvin E. Thomayg and C. Jones among nominees. A probate court session led by Judge Wells translates several estate inventories and property dispositions including Bell personal property and the estate of Daniel Wait.
Fragmented OCR notes list names including Wallace, Jossely, Springfeld, Bond, Kendal, Mayes, Gunniseti, Spriiding, Greenfield, Teward, Worcester, Hibntial, and others as directors of the Rochester company. Also mentions a wedding near Camp Diy, a minister from Oxford, and real estate moves on Summer Street and Linder Street.
The Kittery Point area lists Sunday and morning services at several churches including First Christian and Free Spirit, with sermons by named pastors and Sunday school sessions. Local social events, travel, and personal notes mention visitors, repairs, and neighborhood updates affecting residents and nearby towns.
A New York topic outlines prisoners enlisting in the army with a proposal reviewed by senior officers. The edit suggests deploying volunteers into Army and Navy divisions, with government approval required. Major Wilkow and Mrs Hooth are noted in the discussion.
Congregational Church in Rye schedules the welcome service for new members and baptism of children on June 9 1918. A sermon proceeds the rites with a master wreath for the children and a concert program at Hobe ChIMGew a Day. An offering supports Kendiy school extension work and plant distributions accompany the event.
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