. The Granite monthly, a New Hampshire magazine, devoted to literature, history, and state progress . day?Rewards? And are there none for such as sing To lift a human life, And speed it on its way? BEAUTIFUL WASHINGTON By Harry V. Lawrcnn One Thursday afternoon in MayI left Boston at 3 p. m., and arrivedin New York at 9 oclock in the even-ing. At the Grand Central StationI found my old friend, Mr. FrederickA. Gill, who was the best banjoplayer in Harvard College some yearsago, and we went up town to hisbachelor quarters, after getting alittle lunch. On the way up town I asked myfriend if he kn


. The Granite monthly, a New Hampshire magazine, devoted to literature, history, and state progress . day?Rewards? And are there none for such as sing To lift a human life, And speed it on its way? BEAUTIFUL WASHINGTON By Harry V. Lawrcnn One Thursday afternoon in MayI left Boston at 3 p. m., and arrivedin New York at 9 oclock in the even-ing. At the Grand Central StationI found my old friend, Mr. FrederickA. Gill, who was the best banjoplayer in Harvard College some yearsago, and we went up town to hisbachelor quarters, after getting alittle lunch. On the way up town I asked myfriend if he knew where One MinuteStreet was located, and, he informed class nine from The College of theCity of New York. I shall neverforget this afternoon as my friendwas the scorer, and, before the gameended up in an argument, T thoughtI was lucky to get away with mylife. At about 9 p. m. I left Jamaicaand arrived at Mr. Gills quarters,about two hours later, where I spentthe night. Saturday morning I leftNew York and went to Jersey City,and waited for a party of New Eng-land people who were to take a train. The Capitol, Washington me that he had never heard of itbefore. I hated to do it, but, I hadto tell him that it was Sixty SecondStreet. After a good talk we re-tired, and Friday morning I went toJamaica, Long Island, to find anotherold friend, Mr. Edward C. Chicker-ing, a former resident of Exeter,N. H., who has recently written AnIntroduction To Octavia to the Jamaica High SchoolI found Mr. Chickering with hispupils, and in the afternoon we vis-ited the ball grounds to witness agame between Jamaica High and a for Washington. Unfortunately theirboat was held up by a fog in LongIsland Sound and the result was, thatthe railroad authorities had to puton a special train and take us to Phil-adelphia. In going around a curvenear Newark, N. J., our engineer set hisair brakes very quickly, as there wasa factory fire near the track, and an ex-cited crowd in the vicinity. We ar-r


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