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Portsmouth Herald

Location

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1925

Page

5

Inquest Opens Into Hampton Falls Auto Death Case

An inquest in the Probate Courtroom on Thursday examined death of William Wax in an automobile accident at Hampton Falls. County Solicitor Stewart D Rowe Deputy Sheriff Oliver P Philbridks and Dr Eugene B Eastman presided. Myer Wax brother identified the body brought from Boston.

Stewart D. Rowe Oliver P. Philbridks Eugene B. Eastman William Wax Hampton Falls Las Myer Wax William Boston

Yale Arates Church League Scores and Woodcraft Hike Planned

The Universalist nine beat St Johns 7 to 6 in the last sched uled game. Junior High League Division 6 defeated Division 9 by a 8 to 2 score. Next week will be the final league games for the year. A Woodcrafting Hike is planned for Saturday morning with a special study of leaves. Boys depart from the M C G A at 9:30 and return late afternoon. luminaries will be taken along for a good time.

Universalist St. John’s Sams M. CG Lumeries

Pioneer club organized for Heighta boys in city

General Secretary Voltz plans to organize a Pioneer club for Heighta Section boys tonight. Two clubs already exist in the city amid growing interest. A rehearsal of the cast of Thirteen Plus will be held Monday night and repeated Tuesday for navy yard service men. Shower baths in the building grow in popularity and are open to all, not just association members.

Organiza Club Voltz Atlantic Heghta Heighta Navy Yard

Exeter Officers Elected and Mills Memorial Fund Proposed

Exeter June 12 election results show Thomas W. Lamont as president and Guy Mareble as vice president for the General Alumni Association. An endowed fund by Mills of New York seeks loans to deserving Exeter Academy students in memory of Barrett Mills. Exeter High School granted diplomas to 13 graduates in a blue and white Town Hall ceremony with salutes, orations, and confirmations by school officials.

Exeter General Atunmt Association Phillips Gyeter Academy Thomas W. Lamont Guy Mareble New England U. S Harmon South- Western Herveyorn California Joseph ‘H. Lynch Kent James A. Tufts New Engeland Charles D. Booth Maine Warren L Bickford Pennsylvania Vernon Munroe New York Plimpton Alurant Oscar Wi Penson Thompson Sympagium Nan Plyen Academy Barrett W Mills Exeter High School James F.mcalister Werner E. Donnelly Acthue H. Drinkwater Chablys Carter Carlos Eugene B. Rourke Howard M. Wiggin Taurenne NM Crosbie James W. Bixler Charles Ww Careter North Hampton Carlos N. Gould Howard N. Wi

Early Mass Set To Ease Funeral Congestion

The Church of the Immaculate Conception will hold an 8 am funeral service for Rev D Alex Sullivan. Parishioners are urged to attend the early mass to avoid crowding at the 10 am funeral service.

Sacco Case Ends Voluntarily In Superior Court

The case of Joseph Sacco against the Consolidation Coal Co for alleged aisance opened in Superior Court Thursday and was voluntarily non suited. From preset indications the April term of Superior court will end Tuesday, June 16.

Joseph Sacco Consolidation Coal Cor Superior Court

Graduation at York High seals largest class in school history

York Harbor held York High School graduation in Lancaster Hall. Doreas Plaisted was valedictorian with Flora Card earning the salutatorian award. Principal details include an essay prize in chemistry and an address by Rev Daniel I Gross. Class president Antonio LaPlante led the graduates list of names.

York Jung York High School Lancaster Hall York Harbor Doreas Flora Card Egigratorian Buntce Smith Daniel I. Gross Wondsford

Personal Notices From Syracuse to Boston and Beyond

Mrs Ralph Green of Syracuse and Mrs S A Gardner of Middle Bend guesting with local families. Mrs G H Thompson visiting her parents Mr and Mrs James H Smith. Walter McLaughlin A J Valand in Boston. Felix Comeau visited Nottingham. Eleanor Ridge and 3mundson to Sweden via S S Olympic. return late July via Swedish America Line. Mr and Mrs Israel H Washburn and daughters Emily Mary to England on S S Ordina. to return July 1 via S S Regine. Stillman Packard of Newington in Boston for Wentworth graduation. son Wesley Packard in class. Charles J Ramsdell ill in Bronkline Massachusetts. Mrs N H Evans visiting sister Mrs G A Gilmore in Epping. Fred Oldfein, treasurer Knights of Malta NH, guest of honor at Porting grand commandery.

Ralph Green Syracuse St. 'S S$. A. Gardner Middle Bend G. H. Thompson James H. Smith Walter McLaughlin A. J. Val Boston Soray Felix Comeau Nottingham Eleanor S- Ridge 3Mundson Court Street Montreal Stillman Packard Newington Boston Wentworth Institute Wesley Packard Charles J. Ramsdell Bronkline Magy

Public Service Commission weighs Manchester to Hampton Beach bus line

The Public Service Commission held a meeting at Concord on Thursday to consider two petitions from Checker Cab Company seeking a permit to establish a bus service between Manchester and Hampton Beach. A ruling is expected to be issued at a later date.

Public Service Commission Concord Checker Cab Company Bh Jermit Manchester Hampton Beach Commission

Drake's Market Ad Offers Native Fowl and Produce

An old advertisement lists fresh native broiling chickens and squabs, lamb, roasts, milk, and vegetables with delivery contact at James H. Coates, plus notices for a lodge meeting, beauty shop services, and a town hall event. The items reflect a general store catalog and community notices from 1926.

Local merchants hawk specials and groceries in busy ads

A crowded page advertises chocolates from Paras Bros and Ice-Hot bottles at Al Kon's, plus graduation watches from Robinson's Jewelry and hats from Jil Togsery Hat Shoppe. Rickenbacker cars sell for 1395 to 4545 with catalog offers from Chas E Woods. Warnings and notices appear alongside sales and service promotions for insurance, dresses, and delivery of pure ice cream.

Regan Paras Brog al ‘Kon's Chick's Bakery Robinson's Tewelry Soft Pond Francis F. Chin Cato St. Tel Robinson’s le Jig Paras Bros Chas E. Woods Portsmouth Automobile Insurance Department Caswell Agency Corgresa St Tober Corner Market Bow Bt Cabot St W. Paras Bros Blakes Robinson's

Surprise Party for George Tromply by Eliot Grange

Mrs Roland Hanscom was taken for X ray at Portmouth hospital after a foot injury from a vehicle on Middle street. George A Tromply of Elliot received a surprise party on June 9 by Eliot Grange for his birthday with about 40 guests, ice cream cake and coffee, games and music, the evening enjoyable.

Roland Hanscom Talington Street Portamouth’ Hospital Middle Street George A. Tromply Ellot Eliot Grange Twombly the Grange Tably

Pantry Sets and Kitchenware in Portsmouth Sale ad

The listing advertises pantry sets including tea coffee sugar flour cake and bread priced at 2.29. It also notes enamel pitchers roast pans sauce pans kettles agate pans tea cana coffee cana sugar flour cake boxes market baskets and more with prices and a seller W. E. Paul’s at 87 Market St Portsmouth New Hampshire.

Prisoner Shot at Camp Devens Reports Rise in Crime

Ayer reports Lieut. Col. Leasure will report to Maj. Gen. Brewster after a soldier shot at Camp Devens. Priv Townsend, 19, formerly from Fort Benning, was killed while attempting to escape the stockade. Townsend had a desertion sentence and a prior Springield armory escape. B G Lewin warns crime in the U S is rising with annual costs around 3.5 billion dollars.

Priv. Townsend Von Iast Fort Benning Springfeld Springfield Armory

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