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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1925
Page
4
The 1834 Portsmouth Herald piece urges readers to endure crises with resolve, tying a knot in their string and holding on. It counsels courage, perseverance, and prayer during life’s testing times, warning that giving up forfeits victory and that strength and thinking can reveal a path to hope.
Kittery Kittery Inc shares puzzle results from Wentworth-Demere School grade 3 shows students not absent in term. Families relocate for summer, graduation at Gorham Normal, food sale by Arts and Crafts club, Ladies Aid meeting, and Epworth League notes. Naval Lodge meeting planned with dinner and entertainment. Local residents observe a June holiday with many Massachusetts cars noted on streets.
Associated Press reports Boston speaker Charles Evans Hughes warns of dangers facing the United States including patriotism erosion, radicalism and bigotry while praising higher standards in business and politics. He urges defense of self government, education and national unity as essential to liberty and world peace.
The comptroller general rules that an ensign appointment is an original commissioned rank and not a promotion. Warrant officers and commissioned warrant officers accepting ensign posts must have pay adjusted to 195 dollars monthly plus five percent for each three years served as commissioned officers in temporary or reserve status. The memo notes implications for Katherine Davis in Pawtucket due to a relative’s death and cites March 1900 and June 1922 acts.
Local ad copy offers motor oil and tire details with price prompts. It mentions Intersat and a visit to a filling station at Harrington on Lafayette Road in North Hampton, urging customers to compare prices and bring cans.
A general court martial convened at 9 30 a m to try three officers of Submarine S119. The commading officer Lieutenant will preside as the first witness. Meanwhile Chief Pharmacist Mate Fotey returns to duty in the yard dispensary after a 15 day furlough at his Manchester home.
Rear Admiral Fosenh Foster, retired, of Middle Street, celebrates his 84th birthday today. He attends the 160th anniversary events of the Battle of Bunker Hill as a member of the Bunker Hill Association. He and Mrs Foster recently returned to Boston after wintering there and opened their residence anew. He enjoys good health, receives many congratulatory messages, and the Herald extends best wishes.
A dayline report describes a trio spraying trees in the city that morning, creating loud noise across State Daniels and Chapel streets. Residents complaint notes they sounded like elephants, disrupting sleep until the work moved on. Authorities may check the crew to curb the din.
Beginning this Saturday and each Saturday through summer the last city train to Dover will depart at noon. A minor time adjustment shifts the 4:56 p.m. train to 12:02 p.m. to accommodate Navy Yard workers, altering the period schedule accordingly.
REWSY NOTES from REG CASTLE describe Sea Breeze Hotel opening for the season and local social updates. The item lists residents and visitors from New Castle and nearby towns, mentions Dr Hans joo delivering sermons, Republican women gathering at Tampton Beach on June 30, and summer happenings around Brookline and Farmington with picnics at New Castle Beach.
At Mrs. C B L Callahan's 211 Union Street a tenth birthday for Gladys Goss was celebrated Monday afternoon. She, a Cabot Street pupil, entertained her little playmates with games and diversions. A birthday feast of sandwiches, cake, ice cream, and lemonade followed in the dining room. Gladys received numerous birthday gifts as friends enjoyed a festive, happy afternoon. The party took place as gardens nearby were at their bloom and beauty.
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