Bowdoinham Reports A Real Estate Deal Of Importance
Bowdoinham notes a major real estate deal amid town activity. Miss Winnie Dinsmore visits Portland friends while Miss Emma Jack teaches in Farmingdale and returns home for vacation. Community events include a large Junior Prize Speaking night at John A. Coombs High and a storm delay to a Ladies Aid meeting.
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Winnie Dinsmore
Portland
Emma Jack
Farmingdale
Robert Gordon
Yronne
Lowell
Ladies’ Aid Society
Methodist Church
Lena Cobs
Mittle Jack
Winthrop
John A. Coombs
Clarence P. Bates
Richmond
Bates
William B. Kendall
Boston
Woolwich Briefs Show Local Happenings and Plans
The portable mill on the John Webb lot is finished and crews have left with no site yet chosen for next operation. Local news notes include health updates for Martin McDonough, incubator activity of John Haley, visits by Mrs. Alice DeWick and Miss Lulu Moore, and preparations for the shad ding season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Webb
West Bath News: Oscar Greenough Recovers From Sprain
Friends report Oscar Greenough is recovering at Bath City Hospital after a horse incident. What was feared a fracture is a sprain. Also noted: Edith Mayo visits Bath. Mrs Brown visits her parents in Bath. Walter Brown leaves for the University of Maine. Frank Jaques works wood locally. Rachel Potter resumes teaching. a baby Eve lyn Luella arrives to Mr and Mrs Ernest Purington. Earle French returns to school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Greenough
Bath City
Edith Mayo
J. W. Gilies
Bath
William Brown
Fred White
Walter Brown
University of Maine At
Orono
Frank Jaques
Rachel Potter
Bathill
Ernest Purington
Evelyn Luella
Earle French
Westport Bridge Needs Ahead Easter Services at Center Church
The town notes the ferryman’s ongoing duties and urges progress. Easter Sunday services will feature Rev. S. H. Cain of Montsweag Free Baptist Church at two o clock with special singing. Cain, born in Yarmouth Nova Scotia and a McMaster’s Hall graduate, is a respected preacher and granger. The pastor invites local grange members in regalia to attend. If possible roads allow, Cain will also preach at the South schoolhouse Sunday evening at seven.
Colonial Club Holds Busy Monthly Meeting
The Colonial Club met Monday evening with Vice-President R. B. Hatch presiding in President John H. Hyde’s absence. George W. Dean joined as active member, H. W. Childs of Boston became a non-resident member, and Warren Hawley moved to active status. Reports on interclub, billiard, and pool tournaments were received. The club plans two captains to arrange a forthcoming tournament with winners entertainment by losers. The general committee is to invite others to the next meeting for the championship cup presentation, which has been ordered. A thanks was given to F. A. Mahoney of Eastern Cigar Co. for cigars at the recent social, and a May 1 ball was unanimously agreed for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Club
John H. Hyde
New York
R. B. Hatch
George W. Dean
H. W. Childs
Boston
Warren Hawley
F. A. Mahoney
Eastern Cigar Co
Foss-Holden Wedding in Rye New Hampshire
Miss Mable Josephine Foss of Rye N H and H Gerald Holden of Bath were married Sunday evening at the bride’s home. Rev J W Adams of Methuen Mass officiated with Miss Emma L Foss as bridesmaid. Holden is the son of Mrs Mary Louise Holden and formerly resided in the city.
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Mable Josephine Foss
Rye
N. H
H. Gerald Holden
Bath
J. W. Adams
Methuen
Mass
Emma Ll. Foss
Holden
Mary Louise Holden
Installation of Polar Star Lodge Officers and Banquet
The Polar Star Lodge No. 114 F and A M installed new officers led by W M Raymond C. Brown with P W M Roy J Buxton assisted by P M W Furber as grand marshal and Elmer W Rogers as grand chaplain. A banquet followed as the lodge honored Buxton with a past master’s jewel and Brown presented the gift. Also noted are community notices including a Baptist society meeting and probate court actions plus an oats for sale at the Experiment Farm Highmere priced at 1.00 per bushel.
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Polar Star Lodge No. 114
P.W.M
Roy J. Buxtone
P.M
William A. Furber
Elmer W. Rogers
W.M
Raymond C. Brown
S.W
Daniel S. Brierley
J.W
E. Motley
Buxton
Mann
Experiment Farm
Highmere
F.o.b
F. S. Adams
Bowdeinham, Me
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Bowdoinham
Millay Farms
Massachusetts
Jack
Bowdeinham
Clirenees
Price
Wiss
Denham
Tallowell
William W. Browne
Edith Fulton
Palermo
Small
Ethel Graves
Sanford
Milly Rideout
Vaesadlaore
Prescot
Romidine
Ie Wits
Bath Box Company
Ted Cressey
East Boston
Island Falls
H. W. Newton
George C. Pease
Phippshare
Bowdoinham and
Pease
Sheriff
Robert H. Jack
Kennebec County
Forbidden
Augusta
T. W. Fogg
Charles B. Randall
Edward J. Millay
W. L. Bonney
William H. Blanchard
Charles M. White
R. A. Dickinson
James H. Millay
F.C. Given
Viclating
Edward Risteen
Rockland
Charles H. Meliwen
Aimery Purington
Maine
Villages Lodge of Masons
Masonic Hall
Irving Heath
William Wharff
Gardiner
Levi Stockman
EB. B. Sprague
Sprague
Charles H. McEwen
the Independent
LL. D. Small
Sons of Veterans
Auxiliary
Mrs. Given
Benjamin Damis
Brooklyns
John Purington
Eva Rideout
Ridlonville
Independent
Eva Lord
Ruby Wood
Stoughton
Durand
Brunswick Thesday
Bowdeinhaim
Raidal B. Andross
Livton Parker
Wollaston
Jennie Ve Blackwell
Andross
George S. Andross
Jowdoinham
Smith &Anthony
High Street
Mr. Andross
Norfolk
Frank H. Jack
Charles Lamoreau
Robeus Douglass
Bowdoinhiam A
The
Baptist Circle
Effie Small
Kennebec Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Wwdernham
Mina Welch
Mary Banks
Miss Welch
Erland Brant
Yit Airs
RR. Blair
Melvin Pratt
Mar. Banks
Mr. Marston
Mr. White
Helen Heath
Myrick Heath
Charles Preble
Helen Wildes
Bird Wildes
Forest Douglass
Milton Douglas
Eddie Smith
Baptist Sunday School
George Gammon
Velma Reeve
Florence Small
Helen Gammon
Clarence Gould
Ruth McEwen
Earl Blodgett
Margaret Hamilton
Helen Gould
Charlie McCarty
Evelyn Sedgley
Violet
Gladys Hamilton
Edmund Risteen
Albert
E. T. Jackson
Jackson
Margaret J. Purington
Guy Farnham
William
Margaret Davis
Scott C. Davis
Aratine P. Hall
Ethel E. Graves
Cameron
Topsham
Zork Temple
Furbush
Cora Smith
McAulley
Maude H. Dudley
North Harbor
Georgetown
Trenton
N. J
Antoinette
Lewis
Thomas Hickey
Eastern Steamship Co
Prince Arthur
Ransom B. Fuller
Fuller
Just
C. P. Bates
Bowdoinham, Maine
Woolwich News
Martin McDonough
John Haley
Alice DeWick
Somerville
Lulu Moore
David Henderson
Day's Ferry
Woolwich
Everson Stinson
Nequasset
Calder
Kennebec
Rachel Gilmore
Edwold Carter
West Bath
Westport
the Colonial Club
Foss-Holden
Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
M. A. Brooks
Summer St
Sagadahoe
Margaret R. Potter
Albion M. Potter
James S. Lowell
Cyrus W. Longley
Register
High St
Davis Hatch
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