. The New England magazine. ketLine stops at theschool wharf onits way down theharbor, and stopsagain, later in theday, on one of itsreturn trips. Thisenables the rela-tives and friendsof the boys tocome and seethem. These daysare known asVisiting Days, and the date and hours are an-nounced by cards which are printedat the school and which theboys send to whomever they all other visits to the island, it isnecessary to arrange with the superin-tendent. The school has its ownsteam launch, knockabout, and severalrowboats ranging in size from a stoutten-oared boat down to one Which oneboy
. The New England magazine. ketLine stops at theschool wharf onits way down theharbor, and stopsagain, later in theday, on one of itsreturn trips. Thisenables the rela-tives and friendsof the boys tocome and seethem. These daysare known asVisiting Days, and the date and hours are an-nounced by cards which are printedat the school and which theboys send to whomever they all other visits to the island, it isnecessary to arrange with the superin-tendent. The school has its ownsteam launch, knockabout, and severalrowboats ranging in size from a stoutten-oared boat down to one Which oneboy can row. A capacious scow,towed by the steamer, is used forhandling freight. Whenever it isnecessary, the steamer is used forcrossing, but in pleasant weather oneor more boys frequently cross in row-boats to carry passengers and lightfreight, or to do errands. The olderboys are thoroughly trained in thehandling of boats of all k nds. In the terrible storm of November,1898, the island and school suffered , j£..-i. ?: ?. HARVESTING BEETS. A GOVERNMENT OF BOYS 20J COTTAGE ROW. THOMPSONS ISLAND. QUARTERLY ELECTION, JANUARY 2, 1900. Citizens will please mark X in space at right of candidate for whom they wish to vote.••M indicates candidate nominated by committee appointed by from Citizens. N. P.(Nomination Paper) indicates candidate nominated independently For Mayor. Vote for one | For Chief of Police Vote for one. FREDERICK HILL. M C SAMUEL W. WEBBER. ... FREDERICK F BURCHSTEDC For Aldermen Vote for three JOESPH A. CARR M1 For Jury. Vote for seven. JOHN J. CONKLIN. C = JOHN J CONKLIN ?•M ?C GEORGE THOMAS. ?MC GEORGE THOMAS. ?•M C CHARLES HILL. M JOHN J. POWERS ••M FREDERICK W. THOMPSON ••C RALPH O. ANDERSON. ••M SAMUEL A. WAYCOTT. •M C For Assessor. Vote for one GEORGE E. HART. ••C ,.M,, FRANK C. SIMPSON. -C CHARLES W. JORGENSEN •?C BARNEY HILL. M C FREDERICK W THOMPSON. ?M. C For Street Commissioner. Vote for one. j BARNEY HILL. 1 M GEORGE
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