The Granite monthly, a New Hampshire magazine, devoted to literature, history, and state progress . Lawrence G. Ross pletion of his time in Lebanon hecame to Newport and opened the New2^ori Today — Its Meyi and Affairs 283 studio that is his today, which iscomplete in all its appointments andhas in connection a finely equippedpicture framing department. ^ is justly esteemed by all for hisworth as man and citizen. lie is aMason, a Knight of Pythias, andmakes the Methodist his church is a meml)er of the New EnglandPhotographers Association. west or colonnade entrance opensthrough


The Granite monthly, a New Hampshire magazine, devoted to literature, history, and state progress . Lawrence G. Ross pletion of his time in Lebanon hecame to Newport and opened the New2^ori Today — Its Meyi and Affairs 283 studio that is his today, which iscomplete in all its appointments andhas in connection a finely equippedpicture framing department. ^ is justly esteemed by all for hisworth as man and citizen. lie is aMason, a Knight of Pythias, andmakes the Methodist his church is a meml)er of the New EnglandPhotographers Association. west or colonnade entrance opensthrough a vestibule directly into theoffice, which is finished in the Dutchstyle of a heavy paneled ceiling,huge square pillars and the whole inmahogany finish. A cheerful fiie-phiee, alcoves and writing desks, tele-phone booths and the like are ai)])oint-ments of the main office. P]nteringthe hotel from the south there is a. The Newport House The pride of Newport today is itselegant hotel, the Newport House,heretofore mentioned, which, sincethe close of last season, has undergonea remodelling and rehabilitation,making it practically a new struc-ture. Its exterior and interior arefashioned and embellislied on linessuggested by the best hotel experienceand file highest architectural intelli-gence. The plans were drawn l)y Ar-chitect Louis Sheldon Newton, ofHartland, Vt., and the entire treat-ment has been of the purest colonialstyle. The central entrance isthrough a mammoth colonnade, with asub-balcony, enclosing which is anornamental steel railing. At thesouth is a conunodious porte eochereflanking a spacious porch. All ex-terior wood work is painted in theclearest white, the whole harmonizingfinely witli the surroundings. The smoking room at the right andwomens waiting room to the off the main office at thenorth is the dining room, the mostbeautiful single feature of the is of the fu


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