28 May 1920
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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1920
Page
1
The North Kittery area hosts Memorial Day events and church gatherings. Reports cover residents visiting Portsmouth and nearby towns, local cemetery work, and community announcements from the Seet Methodint church to Government Street.
Fragments describe a gathering in Cambridge and a Lady’s embroidery club meeting at a base. Reported visits include Mrs Everett Swain and two children in Norton road after a trip to Yarmouth. Henry Wallingford American Legion meeting at the free house in Kittery drew many town members.
A thin scene along the South End water front shows several old historic houses including the Wentworth Gardner dwelling, highlighting the city’s preserved architecture and waterfront character.
A damaged OCR reads like notes on a political event, mentioning Park, a government official, a referenced season, and names such as Henry Moore and Wilson. The text is garbled, with many missing words and misread names, yielding no clear event, date, or location.
Lingering town chatter lists Rev. Joseph Haale's appointment as Congregationalist minister at Raslon and a first Sunday start date. Rev. Gua F. oeley, Mrs Wig Wentworth, and others are mentioned with travel, guest stays, and social events. An aluminum ware demonstration is announced under the Lindlea group.
Readers praise the Heralds advertising pages for clear notices and community information. The column notes support for local business listings, public notices, and event advertisements, with many readers offering thanks for timely updates.
A chaotic confrontation erupted as juniors and seniors clashed over a banner at a school gathering. Police intervened. several students faced suspensions while the crowd dispersed along the town streets.
Through the kindness of Me. A. Sut den of the White Store Market sheet the Salvation Aring Tag Day will re There is very little schedule for Memorial Day in the apart One.
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