The Granite monthly, a New Hampshire magazine, devoted to literature, history, and state progress . th the followingtrustees: James L. Rice, Dr. Leon-ard Jarvis, Henry C. Hawkins, Jr.,0. Duane Quimby, Rush Chellis,Hermon Holt, Thomas W. Fry,James E. Ellis, Henry K. Jenney,John M. Howe, Robert J. Merrill. Its treasurer, who has prominentbanking connections in his nativecity. Fall River, Mass., has had sev-eral years experience in a bankinghouse in Boston, and in the NewHampshire Savings Bank of Concord. 146 l!^ew Hampshires Largest Town Its trustees are all business men ofthe town and enjoy the


The Granite monthly, a New Hampshire magazine, devoted to literature, history, and state progress . th the followingtrustees: James L. Rice, Dr. Leon-ard Jarvis, Henry C. Hawkins, Jr.,0. Duane Quimby, Rush Chellis,Hermon Holt, Thomas W. Fry,James E. Ellis, Henry K. Jenney,John M. Howe, Robert J. Merrill. Its treasurer, who has prominentbanking connections in his nativecity. Fall River, Mass., has had sev-eral years experience in a bankinghouse in Boston, and in the NewHampshire Savings Bank of Concord. 146 l!^ew Hampshires Largest Town Its trustees are all business men ofthe town and enjoy the confidence ofthe community, and in addition tothis it would seem fitting to quotefrom the bank commissioners reportfor 1907 in regard to the bank—Wesee no apparent reason why itshould not become a prosperous, use- the main this tract is but the contin-uation of those streets that run at aright angle from Pleasant Street,north from Claremont Junction roadand south from Sullivan Street, andjoins all these points without a gap. The development of Pine Bluff asa new residential portion of Clare-. High Bridge. West Claremont ful institution, and especially valu-able to the towU in Avhich it is lo-cated, through its power to make andcarry loans on real estate. Worcester, Mass., and Claremontbear to each other a strong similarityin characteristics and lines of devel-opment. Both are compactly built,necessarily so, as in each the indus-trial interests are the dominant fac-tor, and hence that trait of compact-ness must of necessity can readily comply withthis demand, as its topography issuch that it can spread out towardeach point of the compass for long-distances and meet no prohibitive nat-ural obstacle. But it is to the west,toward the Connecticut River, thatClaremont is growing today with itsgreatest rapidity, as is shown by thedevelopment of that tract of one hun-dred acres to which has been given thedistinctive name of Pine Bluff. In mont began in 1905, when


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