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VOL. XXIV. 0. 270. PORTSMOUTH.

N. THURSDAY. AUGUST 19. 1909. The Portsmouth Dally Republican merged with Tim Herald, July 1, 1303.

PRICE TWO CENTS. WILL OF REV. HOVEY Episcopalian Missions Get a Thousand Dollars Widow and Children Receive Rest of Large Estate Exeter, Aug. 19--The will of Hev. Henry Ei.

Hovey of Portsmouth, probate court Wednesday afternoon, contains one public lie- to the Domestic and Missionary Society of the (Protestant Episcopal church. The -will gives $2000 to each of the five children and $30,000 and the residence to the widow, who is also to the residuary legatee. MUSTACH OiF CONCORD It is if any name in the Sun's famous "gallery of Immortals" can compare in the beauty of its descriptive powers with the third name page 211 of the Concord City Directory--Sandy Mus- tach. According to the directory. Mr.

Mustach boards at 178 North 'State Patriot. LAMBERT-FOYE Portsmouth Young Man Takes Bride in Worcester John T. Lambert, one of the sterling young of the city, for the past few years employed on the reportorial staff of the Worcester Telegram at Worcester, was united in marriage on Tuesday in that city to Miss Anna Mary Foye, a popular and accomplished young lady of Worcester. The ceremony occurred at St. Paul's church, and was performed by Rev.

James M. Burke. Walter Edward Howe, organist of the church, played the wedding marches. The march from "Lohengrin" was used as the processional and the wedding march from "Midsummer night's by Mendelssohn, was played as the recessjonal. During the services Mr.

Howe "gave selections of wedding music. The bride wore a -costume of cream colored broadcloth in a' tailored model ornamented with blue, hat was of while and blue to match. Mary H. Morrlssey was maid of honor and was gowned in white serge and a smart white hat. Her flowers were bridemaid roses.

Timo- thly Francis Lynch of Manchester, N. a small nephew of the bride, was flower hoy and presented the bride a bouquet of bride roses after the ceremony. Gerald A. Cullen of Portsmouth, N. attended the groom, iMr, Mrs.

Lambert received their guests at the homo of Mr. and Airs. John 1'. Morrlssey, 22 Portland street, assisted by Mr. and Mrs.

John T. Lynch of Manchester, N. brother and sister of the bride. During the reception Mrs. Lambert wore a gown of pale pink silk, with cream lace trimmings.

Among the out of town guests at the breakfast were: Mr. and Mrs. John T. Lynch, Timothy Francis Lynch, Capt. Anthony .1.

Foye, brother of the bride; Miss Bridget N. Stanton, Manchester, N. Miss Irene V. Gough, Southbridge, The bride's gift to her maid was a ring, and the groom gave his attendant a scarf pin. Many gifts of 'value were received, including a check for 550 from Mrs.

Mary Lynch, Mr. and Mrs. Bartholomew Lynch and Thomas J. Lynch; $10 gold piece from Mr. and Mrs.

J. T. Lynch and from Capt. Foye, table silver from The- Telegram editorial department and many valuable pieces of silver, china, cut glass, furniture linen and statuary from friends and relatives in Worcester, Manchester and Portsmouth. Mr.

and Mrs. Lambert have arrived in this city where part of their honeymoon win be passed and where a iiost of friends and acquaintances including the Herald staff extend hearty congratulations to the genial "Jack" and bride, and hope the joys of their married life will be as numerous as tlio petals of the bride's bouquet. THE WEATHER Thursday night and Friday--Fair with slightly wanner temperature and northwesterly winds. In All Departments. To clear ths different stocks.w3 make a special effort in prices.

ID. -first-class merchandise, where the assortment is broken, we will make it worth while for the customer who wishes to get the for a-little Steady-to-Wear Department. Wash While and Colored Repps, in-the latest styles, SIO.OD Suits $5.00 3-75 Suit was for $2.50 Brown Mercerized Duck Suits, $6.50 value for $3-98 Duck Skirts, $1.25 quality for --White'Muslin Waists, short sleeves, $3.98 values $1.98 2 25 i.oo While China Silk Waists, and $2.25 values $1.50 each White Muslin Dresses, $5.50 values for $3-75 Muslin Lace trimmed, $7.50 value for $2.98 General Afark- Doivn on All Situimci Cotton 27 Inch Mohairs, in Black, Navy, Brown and White igc i Piece Grey Check Dress Goods, 40 inches 490 i Piece White Serge, Black Stripe, 40 5gc 1 Piece Cteiiu White Mohair, sfHnches 3gc 5 Pieces Clack Sjititijf, 36 inches' igc 2 Dress Lengths (8 yards) 'Grey Check, 38 inches 5oc 2 Dress, Lengths Sell Colored Checks, Blv.e and Brown 500 Sample Lot o( Fine Kreijcjli Drawers, $1.75, $1.50 values for 99 a i Made of Fine Nainsook, Lnce or Hamburg trimmed, some with Ribbon trimmings, all sizes. Tliis lot is the best values ever offered in Fine Underwear. Your choice whileHliey last gSc pair Corset Cm ci--, Lnrc ml Hamburg trimmed, 250 value 170 Corset i I and i i i i trimmed, 500 giods Diawcis, a i liiiiuhliti-lK-il tucks, 390 goods 290 Gowns, Jew i hijih neck, p.ocd cotton, Plain or Hamburg trimmed, garments 750 Clasp Kid Gloves, Tans and Greys, were Si.oo pi.

-3nir -16 Button Lisle Gloves, Grey and Tan, 750 3gc pjir 2 Clasp Lace Lisle Gloves, Block only, 250 value iff Reductions in JJlack and White. Long Silk Gloves. BARGAINS IN ALL Qeo.B;FrenchCo LETTER Wedding to Occur in September Storm Bound Vessels Leave Harbor Summer Meetings of Lodges and Churches Yacht Club Dance at Village and a Lecture at the Point Killcry, Aug. i Kittery correspondent's telephone 297-5. E.

A'. Duncan attended the seventeenth a i regiment reunion on Wednesday at Little Diamond Island, harbor. -A! new switch Is in place at the Badger's Island corner of the Newmarch street on the Atlantic Shore Line Thero was a good attendance at the Kittery Yacht. Club danco on Wednesday evening. The wedding of iG uy Araee and Miss Elizabeth -Maiison will occur on Sept.

G. The iHebekah Sid Association had a pleasant meeting on Wednesday i Mrs. Calvin L. Hayes on the road. The Second Christian church Sewing Circle and the Second Methodist church ladies' Aid are both having meetings this afternoon, the with Mrs.

Abbio Brian! at 'Locke's Cove the Aid with Mrs. Henry B. Shaw on Central street. rT3ie naval collier Lebanon, commanded by Capt. Merlthew, arrived this morning from Newport News for repairs at the navy yard.

She is the smallest collier in the United States navy and the largest, tho Ajax, is also at this yard for repairs. Whlpple Lodge of Good Templars and Wentworth Camp of Sons of Veterans held their regular meetings on Wednesday evening. Richard P. -H'allowell of West Medford, Is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Joseph Prince Loud, at her summer home at the Intervene.

Mrs. Hattie Wcntworth of Government street is at home from a visit in Portland. Mrs. Charles Prcudurgnsl is in Rochester for a few days. Joseph P.

Loud has returned from a business trip to Boston. Kittery Paint Kittery Psint correspondent's telephone 297-5. Cecil F. Seaward of th6 i Preps company a 1 Dover is spending today with his Arthur C. Gunnison was at Bitldc- fcrd on Wednesday.

Alice L. Coes is at home after a i visit wiih Helen Dunhar on Government street. Kittery Village. Ethel McPhcters of Portland is tho Irs. F.

duties at Hotel Champernowno, because of 111 health. Chaplain Curtis H. Dlcklns, U. S. i Hotel Champernowne hall on Wednesday evening for the benefit of tho Congregational parish, his topic being "All Aboard for a Trip Around the World." was very interesting.

Hattlo Lewis is visiting rolatives In Boston and New Bedford. The storm-bound yachts ami merchant vessels got out of I he harbor early with today's good weather. The barge Kohinoor is due hero from Philadelphia with coal. Tho schooner James L. Malloy of Bath, Capt.

W. E. Snowman, sailed from Port Heading on Wednesday with 250 tons of coal for this port. THE DELAWARE COURSE To be Used for Test of the Battleship South Carolina Washington, A'ug. have been given by Secretary Wintbrd)) of tho' nnvy whereby standardization trial of tho battleship South Carolina may bo conducted on I ho (Lewes, course, instead of the Hockiand course.

Tho trial takes place Aug. 24. If this should not bo satisfactory to the parties Interested, tho trial may take place off Rockland. For the purpose of ascertaining whether there are any material differences affecting the ships having their trials over the courses off Rockland, 'Provincetown or Lewos, tho navy department soon will direct one of the vessels of -the nnvy, possibly tho New York or the scouj cruiser Salem, to make special trips over each of these trial routes, It being claimed a the speed and other movements of the vessels arc influenced more or' lesn by the varying conditions and the depth of the water. SUNKEN SCHOONER Not Vet Raised at the Portsmouth and Kittery Bridge Two or three attempts have been made to right (ho sehoner Wilson and Wpllard, which filled on Sunday at, the pier nf the Portsmouth and Kitteiy bridge.

Tho attempts fnr have proved unsuccessful nnd (he craft in such way that her musts are blocking navigation. Her owners will try under author plan to straighten up the vessel and if unable to do so will probably remove her masts that are now ext i out over the pier in such inunncr that nothing but a barge can be pulled through from one side of the draw to t.he oilier. The Vacation school closes this week. On Friday afternoon from 3 to 5 o'clock in the basement of the new High school building there will be an i i of the work dune by the scholars i t'i'J last six weeks. guest, of Mr.

and Mrs. F. H. Wood-! liveryone interested is cordially bury. invited to come and inspect It, es- Samuel Toney has concluded his 1H riillly B(mr Educatjon and those who have made it possible to carry on this work.

You cannot afford to be i oijt one. See them at our office. $425 Thirl.y days free trial on onr circuits, if desired, ROCKINGHAM COUNTY LIGHT POWER GO 3. WblUkvr SIIJL Is Coming Ashore on the of Massachusetts Coast Bench Life Saving Station, Aug. 19--Stirred up by the heavy gale Old Ocean has commenced giving up tho effects of the passengers and crew of the ill-fated tugboat which wan lost last week off Halibut 'Point, Gloucea- -ter, and these effects are now being carefully guarded by Capt.

Stevens of thR Plum Island stalion at the Knobbs for the relatives of the' dead. Capt. Stevens' patrolmen found many pieces of wreckage, small pieces that hud worked loose and floated ashore. A'mong these were several drawers from a cabinet and In these the captain found letters an-1 souvenir postal cards that be- to Dr. Trotter, tho drowned surgeon on the boat.

The captain immediately instructed his men a strict watch for anything else that might come ashore. Capt. Stevens snld that there was a probability of the bodies coming ashore and hla men were Instructed lo keep a close watch for them. Tho captain figures out that the hodioH are liable to float thin way and come ashore on the local beaches. Other Wreckage at Plum (Plum Island, A 19--Members of Capt.

Maddock's life saving crew on Wednesday found a portion of the pilot house of the sunken tug Nezin- scot, which cnmo ashore In tho morning. The part on which some of tho crew for boiirs until rescued by lit attracted much attention from the summer people. The crew hau been Instructed to keep a sharp watch for the bodies, which will probably come ashore afto rtlie heavy storm. A NEW COMMANDER FOR THE G. A.

R. POST A special meeting of Storer Post, No. 1, 0., A. R-, was held on Wednesday evening their hall on Daniel street to elect a coiniimndor to nil the vacancy caused by the death of Commander Edwin Leslie. TJul'e was a good aUen.dnnr-e of Iho members, iinrl Edwin Undorhlll WH.M unanimously elected commander, and the following promotions Senior Vlce-Commandor, Henry S.

Paul; Junior Vice-Commander, Thorn, us TredlcU; Officer' of tho Charles' T. Wlnslow; Mr. Underbill, the new commander, was senior vlce-cpmmandor, a jipnl- tlon he has held once heforo, and he IB a veteran that has been very active In the work of the post. ITEiAN FIREMEN Ire Out in Force.Ioday at the Muster ssi Lawrence, Mass. The veteran firemen of both associations left curly lliis morning for Lawrence, where they i take part In the big parade and play-out of tho Now England League.

Tho Franklin Pierce, 100 strong, left, on a special train, the a i attached at 7.30 n. while tho Portsmouth association went on a regular train lit. a. in. and sent the machine on ahead by freight.

Several others made the trip en thn special, who went, not alone to witness the inarch, hut to cheer the local hoys on to victory. Tho Pierce crew never was In better trim and the of training certainly ought, to send them home with some prize money. They are going light a for a The '(. W. Priest with her lot of new beef, oiiKhl Lo five a good account, of herself.

No small amount of interest Is manifested in i city as to which of the Portsmouth tubs comes out ahead. RIGHT ON Til MB The first, of Archie Rnnn's series of studio studies of Stage Beauties is in next Sunday's New York World. Six dainty "color pictures of six beautiful actresses are given in the issue of Sunday, Aug. 29. Every one will want three pictures.

The set will be incomplete without them. Begin at once. This is the most novel and unique newspaper offer made in years. There will also be tho words and music (complete) ot a new Washington, AUK. Ar- sentina.

Bolivia, Peru and Colombia nre milking a united effort to get the United States to subsidize steamships to ply between New York, New Orleans and South American ports. of these countries is ready to grnnt proportionate subsidies. FIXING UP FOR WINTER The annual repairs are being made on the steam iioal- ing system at the depot by a crew from the Snlem shops. 1 The crew of the U. S.

S. Louisiana prides itself on having more cups and trophies than any other ship in the navy. Sixteen of the trophies are of silver and the Ba-ttenhurg cup, which stands about twenty-six inches high, la of solid Bluejacket. DANIEL HOVEY ASSOCIATION Portsmouth, Aug. am obliged to go Mr.

B. C. of Rye qne better, for I have a railroad ticTot good from Portsmouth to Newmarket, Issued in Next, v. w. DUMBAR.

Fpswich, Aug. Daniel Hovey association will hold its tinnuitl gathering at-Ipswich, Tuesday, Sept. 7. Officers will he elected for the ensuing year, and nraong other things will bo the filling of the place of the bereaved Rev. Henry Emerson Hovey, of Portsmouth, N.

H. vice president of the ttssociatlbi'. A business meeting will ho held at the hirlcrlcal houso at ll.SO o'clock, and dinner will be served latfir nt the Agawam hotel. In the afternoor there will be time to visit tho different places of; Interest to Hovey descendants..

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