Georgetown whist club tops week with prizes and news
Mrs Florence Woodside entertained the whist club with five tables. Miss Bessie Todd won the first ladies prize with 44 points, while Stearns Scott and Walter Cummings also posted 44 for top men. Various local residents and visitors are noted, including birthdays, Easter plans, and town happenings at Bay Point, Bath, and Riggsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Woodside
Bessie Todd
Stearns Scott
Walter Cummings
Mr. Scott
Ethel Todd
Howard Trafton
Arthur Smith
Auburn
Bay Point
Eugene Trafton
Island Falls
Springvale
Rev. Gray
Clifton Matthews
J. B. Oliver
Charlie Smith
Joseph Harford
Capt. Harford
Five Islands
Jennie Dearborn
Bath
Eliza Dearborn
Stevens
Russel Sheridan
Woolwich
W. P. Cromwell
Ernest Heald
Charles Soule
Owen Marr
Riggsville
Will Oliver
Gladys
John L. Berry
Langdon Oliver
Mr. Berry
Dixfield
Chester Berry Horne
Dresden News Reflects Social, Fire, and School Happenings
Mabel Getchel visits sister Mrs. Augustus Perkins while Walter Fitch works for Walter Densmore. Illnesses affect Mrs. John Rittal and Mrs. Helen Hatch resumes church visits. Mrs. Charles Seigers returns from Warren. Mrs. Harry Perkins moves to Burlington. Local fire risk rises with dry conditions and recent near misses. Schools reopen April 12 with same teachers. Lower Road lacks a teacher. Ladies' Aid prepares aprons towels and decorative items for a spring fair at the M E Church vestry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Getchel
Augustus Perkins
Walter Fitch
Walter Densmore
John Rittal
Dr. Peabody
Richmond
Charles Seigers
Warren
Helen Hatch
John Thwing
Woolwich
Gorham Lilley
M. E. Church
South Dresden
Harry Perkins
Lower Road
Fred Starrett
Ashdale Community Ties Highlight Easter
Mrs A A Wallace returns from Bath guest of Mrs W W Hosmer. Roland Eaton and Miss Eunice Story spend Easter with his parents N W Eaton and wife. Irma Gilman and Stanwood visit grandparents Lor ing Gilman and wife. Pie social at Small Point parsonage raises funds for repairs. John F Carr visits Wa terville and Fairfield. Fracas at Small Point Post Office causes excitement. Mrs W H Gilman of Bath visits Parker Head. Sidney McIntire visits parents after six years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Wallace
Bath
W. W. Hosmer
Roland Eaton
W. H. Gilman
E. R. Hunt
Parker Head
C. D. Curtis
Charlie W
J. F. Carr
Irma Gilman
Sidney McIntire
C. H. McIntire
Woolwich News Roundup Touches Colds and Cars
Woolwich reports an epidemic of grippe colds with Dr. A D Stott busy across Georgetown Arrowsic and nearby areas while Miss Angie Hunniwell returns home after substituting in Auburn. J Bailey buys a Ford car. a portable mill is moved to the James R Allen property. Miss Lena Cunningham and Miss Maude Hayward are briefly mentioned among local residents. An evening meeting at James R Allen to consider building a hall at North Woolwich is announced amid community activity and Easter travel plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angie Hunniwell
Montsweag
Auburn
Miss Hunniwell
Weeks Street
Bath
Woolwich
A. D. Stott
Georgetown
Arrowsic
Jesse ‘Bailey
Bailey
Ford
Si P. ‘Black
Boston
River Road
Wiscasset
Sagadahoc Ferry
Marston Lot
Edward Wright
Nequasset
Frank Wright
Mr. Calder
Montswear
B. P. Browne
Corliss Street
Eda Hayward
Artella Hayward
Manchester
James R. Allen
Mabel A. Thwing
Augusta
John Thwing
North Woolwich
Harold Reed
George Ames
Maude Hayward
Yarmouth Academy
West Bath Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
West Bath and Bath residents share visits and illnesses. George and Elmer Craig hosted Algusia relatives, and Bath guests included F. W. Brown Marie and Mrs White and Esther. Marie Pleau gave readings to the Rebekahs. Topsham Pomoha Grange attendees included multiple Lemonts Coombs Rideout and Larrabee families. Rev H A Corey to preach next Sunday at 3. Florence Neiley ill after Washington trip. school closed. Capt and Mrs Foote returned from Boston for George Lee funeral in Sabino. Ralph and Earl Warren enjoy camp at Sabino as Bath schools close. Will Brown and daughter reported on sick list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Craig
Al-gusia
Elmer Craig
F. W. Brown
Marie
W. H. White
Esther
Bath
Fred Larrabee
Harry Hanson
Boston
Matthew Hogan
Marie Pleau
Rebekah’s
Pomoha Grange
Topsham
A. H. Donnell
Joseph White
J. M. Lemont
E. G. Lemont
J. B. Lemont
I. W W. Coombs
Jay Coombs
Lincoln Williams
J. C. Rideout
Ruth Fuller
Martha Rose
Purington
H. A. Corey
West Bath
Florence Neiley
Washington,d C
Capt
Foote
West Bath Grange Plans April Meeting Night Program
West Bath Grange outlines its Monday April 5 schedule with music led by Margaret Peter, readings on What Happened in April Easter Time Quaint Easter Customs and Easter Eggs. Lecturers include Mrs Armstrong and Mrs BE W Haggatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange
Margaret Peter
BE. W. Haggett
Marjory Ring
Westport Notes Report Feed of Local Happenings
Local Westport items describe animals and people in distress from illness and mishap. James Jamison’s ill son prompts a Rockland trip by bicycle after his horse dies from overfeeding. Community figures visit, work on the parsonage continues, and a bath of firemen saves a North End grass fire from spreading to a barn and house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin
Dr. Leathers
Westport
James Knight
Amos
Heal
Brooks
Thelma
Adelbert Stickney
Bath
G. G. Judkins
Bert Knight
Ralph Jewett
Woolwich
R. L. Brooks
Brooks’s Place
John Morse
Boston
Portsmouth Navigation Company
C. L. Perkins
Miss Mercy
Miss Addie Greenleaf
G. G. Jewett
Ordway Lewis
Sebasco
Dorothy M. Tarbox
Morse High School
Burbank Hospital
Fitchburg
Mass
Alfred Tibbetts
North End
Mirrors vanish from State Capitol as scandal brews
Puzzled lawmakers watch as wall mirrors disappear from the State Capitol. Attendants store them in Superintendent Plummer’s office for safekeeping until the Legislature adjourns. A large box at the Capitol yielded a mirror and books, prompting questions over the missing items and the cost to the State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plummer
Capitol
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Phippsburg
Belle Heald
Working League
George West
S. P. Oliver
Hiram Stevens
Andrew Percy
John E. Oliver
Pauline Moore
Fred Reid
Lillian Oliver
Farmington
Vera Dexter
Woolwch
Ida Williams
West Georgetown
Will Todd
Elmira Trafton
Grace Scott
Everett Trafton
Helen Noyes
Edgar Drake
Sagadahoc Bay
Albert Marr
Everett
Dyer
Hannaford Bros
Portland
Union Hall
Agnes Jones
Roxbury
Annie Sugden
Sanford
Erlon Newdick
Orono
H. M. Trafton
George Saclair
Dresden
Ashdale
C. J. Hood CO
Lowell
Fred White
Allen Brown
Berry's Mills Road
Wil Mitchell
Clinton Pratt
Mildred
Walter H. Larrabee
S. R. Brown
Alden Richardson
Fred Bubier
Henry Brown
Harry Rich
Fred Winter
William Mitchell
West Bath Grange Hall
Kuppenheimer
Fownes and Denis
Earl and Wilson
Gotham
Lamson & Hubbard
John J. Desmond
Cor
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Bath, Me
Solons
State House
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