. The New England magazine. 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 E. HICKS. C FREDERICK HILL. Mayors Committee SAMUEL W. WEBBER. Citizens Committee FREDERICK W. THOMPSON. SAMUEL F. BUTLER. JOSEPH A. CARR. GEORGE THOMAS. OFFICIAL BALLOT. c vr-r \^. severely. Four large schooners whichdragged their anchors at their moor-ings between Thompsons
. The New England magazine. 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 E. HICKS. C FREDERICK HILL. Mayors Committee SAMUEL W. WEBBER. Citizens Committee FREDERICK W. THOMPSON. SAMUEL F. BUTLER. JOSEPH A. CARR. GEORGE THOMAS. OFFICIAL BALLOT. c vr-r \^. severely. Four large schooners whichdragged their anchors at their moor-ings between Thompsons Island andCastle Island drifted in upon one an-other against the base of the schoolswharf. The last of these to come ingreatly damaged the breakwater and wharf and, striking the schools steamlaunch, where she was moored, sunkher and completely demolished landing floats were carriedaway, three valuable rowboats werecrushed, and much other seriousdamage was done, especially to the 208 GRADUATING CLASS OF 99. dikes which protect the low landof the island from the salt the generosity of friends of theschool, the steamer and rowboats havebeen replaced. It has been a pleas-ant fancy, suggested perhaps by aknowledge of the early visit of the Pil- grims to this island, togive the boats names sug-gestive of that event. Thesteamer, the largestboat, is named thePilgrim. The row-boats are respective-ly Mary Chilton, Pris-cilla, Brezvster, Standishand Bradford, whilethe freight barge bearsthe name of sturdy JohnAlden. The value of an un-dertaking is measuredby its results. Since theFarm School has beenin existence, it has caredfor eighteen hundredboys. Most of thesehave grown to makegood and useful citi-zens. Some haveachieved well earneddistinction. If the parent who raisesup one good son is said to havedone his country a service worthyof commendation, surely credit isdue an organization which has sus-tained a parental relation to so manysons
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