Bowdoinham Alumnae Event Leads Weekend Notices
Bowdoinham high school alumni near full turnout for the reunion Saturday. Several local residents hosted guests from out of town including Mrs Eliza Lancaster and the Siegars family from Rochester New Hampshire. Multiple community members visited relatives in Brunswick Portland Bath and Damariscotta while others hosted guests at homes and inns across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoinham High School
Ralph Siegars
Rochester
N. H
Eliza Lancaster
Elizabeth Gass
Donald
Bernard Hedderson
Brunswick
Julia Davis
B. B. Douglass
Sciatica
I. Hall Denham
Cora Young
Sarah C. Young
Lizzie Blake
Blake
Viola Coombs
G. R. Cutler
New Meadows Inn
Erland Rogers
Willard Cromwell
Bath
Jessie Cromwell
Geraldine Brown
Dr. Peabody
Richmond
Gladys
V Pearl Raymond
Portland
Horace Raymond
George Hackett
Bradley Smith
Randolph
I. W. Fowles
Helen Townsend
Wortland
C. Purinton
Mary Hall
John Holden
Grace
Marion Nealey
Beatrice Small
Miss Small
Bradwell
New York
Mollie Curtis
tieOla/Lurtis
L. YP. Temple
Bowdoinham News Highlights From 1888 Adverts
Bowdoinham notes show a local baseball win in Bath 11 to 12 with Rideout a standout. Residential news includes Mary Bell Hilman at Old Orchard and Rev Jenkins and others heading to the seashore. Maritime lumber activity and a cucumber bloom at Capt Elias Reed’s seasonal pickup. A grand Republican rally set for Aug 17 with Eminent speakers planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoinham
Bath
Rideout
Mary Bell Hilman
Old Orchard
Mr. Jenkins
Robert Patten
Charles Rideout
Cathance
Fugene Temple
Bridge Street
Charles Newton
Rank Currier
Elias Reed
Fidward Fisher
Young Men's Republican Club
Frank Sanford
the Ridge
Community News From Bowdoinham and Nearby Villages
Local residents and visitors are listed with travels and visits. families from Portland and Massachusetts join gatherings in Bowdoinham. multiple relatives stay at homes and cottages. Clerks, ministers, and officials attend camps, sermons, and church events. Cap tain Tenn B Bedford, Paris based, returns for a family visit. Word of a large gasoline logistics effort tied to Allied war needs and French honors is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenn B. Bedford
Hlenry B. Bedford
Wisrasset
Bedford
Uar
Standard 4 Co
Paris
Williams College
Twee
Columbia Tate School
New York
Tate
New Jersey
Ilen O
Amerie
Sabino's Colony to Build Community Hall
Sabino's Colony residents form improvements association plans for a 100 by 120 foot plot at the triangle past the Samuel Bates farmhouse to erect a hall for residents only. Charles H Bates Jr owns the land and will donate it. a building committee will be chosen and fundraising begins with a lawn party Friday and a field day August 19 to boost the hall fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Meadows
Sabing
Charles H. Bates
Samuel Bates
Charles H. Oates, Jr
Edward B. Noses
Humphrey A. Owen
Charlex Tl. Bates
Walter Butler
Robert Small
Arthur G. Oliver
Horace Aitken
Bret Vestr
Porssible
Fred F. Butler
Association Treasury
Field Day
Eugene McGrath
Vaughan Smiley
Madeline Noyes
Susie McNary
Fred Kittredge
Rheta Aitken
Edward JB Noyes
John Pooler
Louise Smiley
Eugene Mellrath
Everett G. Lemont
Edward Th. Noyes
Fred F. Tatler
Leon Bates
Charles. Dates
Dorothy Cooley
Evelyn Dates
Joanna M. Hod
Frances Dates
Susie Mc McNary
Charles TH. Bates
Derothy Cooley
Henry Chilbrook
Charlotte Perkins
Herbert Runsell
Minnie Riley
Melville Smith
Alice Small
John Sylvester
Woolwich Center Preaching Guests Draw Local Attendance
Pastor T Herbert Fernald preaches at Woolwich Center Baptist Sunday morning with Dr KE Merriam of Boston to speak on The second coming of Christ in the evening. Local residents and visiting relatives attend events and share in the community religious and social life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Herbert Fernald
Baptist Church
Woolwich Center
KE. F. Merriam
Boston
the Watchman
J. F. Whittam
Isabel McDonald
Merriam
Woolwich
Sarah Bagley
Thexs
Sarah’ John-on
Clearendon Street
Sara Hathorne
Portland
H. P. Hathorne
Addie McPadden
Bath
Ida Feals
Freeman Trott
Party of
Friends
Calden
Robert Decker
Malden
Mass
Nequasset
Charles Rogers
CLP
Hall
Nequasset Methodist Church
Charles Elkins
East Heston
Addison Rice
William Wood
Rumford Falls
Wood
E DB Dolioff
Josiah Walker
Lillian
Helen
Josephine Walker
Days Ferry
Elizabeth Mavis
Della Farrell
Cumberland Center
T. J. Reed
Harry Ailen
Nelis Leeman
Edgar Bailey
Wilbur Howe
Farmington
Bessie Galvin
Two Women Open New Dining Spot in Meredith
Florence Newman and Katherine Shaw, once with the Cosmopolian club dining room, have rented the Channing Meusfield house in Meredith. They redecorated, opened three dining rooms with home cooking, welcoming patrons and earning mixed local remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Newman
Tiath
Katherine Shaw
Cosmopolian Club
Meredith
Florence Newnan
Channing Meusfield Louse
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promotes Family Health Folklore
A vintage advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a trusted family medicine praised for its splendid formula and healing powers. It claims long-standing use by mothers and grandmothers and urges readers to buy Hood's today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Epworth League Members Leave for Conference
Bath sends a large delegation of youths to the sixth Maine Conference Epworth League Institute at Kent's Hill Maine Wesleyan Seminary overnight Monday. Delegates stay in dormitories and compete for a roving cup based on miles traveled and class hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Maine
Epworth League Institute
Maine Wesleyan Seminary
Kents Hill
Camp Ground
East
Oland
Kent’s‘ Hill
Wesley Church League
Harry Ward
Linwood Wiley Warren LD
Deme Station
Kent's Hill
Kodaks
Tniitute
John M. Arters
South Dertland
Percival Poater
John C. Bier
Philada
Elizabeth Drnisaker
Washington
Grube
Grube EB. Cerni
York Village
Everett
Fairchild, Greene
Alvin
Gasidard
D. DL
Portizud
Earl Grundy
Portland
John W. Hamilton
Inn
Evelyn Hibbard
Woodfords
Frank Jenner
Wilton
Edward Laccunt
Besta
William Ti. Leslie
Rockline
Mas
Marek G. Met’aun
Lace
Harriet le Derry
Pickett
DD. C
Louis SS. Staples
Kittery
Katwin S. Tasker
Port
Mouth
Ho EL Taster
Iguiegait
Augusta L. Tobey
Walter FL Whitney
Biddeford
Anna M. Wilbur
Bath Veteran Firemen Prepare for Old Fashioned Muster
Members of the Bath Veteran Fire Association plan a big muster this Saturday with 15 hand tubs set to participate. A prep visit to McKay Park arranged a water tank and ground work for the event while concerns linger over attendance and the aged engine’s readiness for a contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Veteran Fire Now Association
New England
McKay Park
Hamdruts
George E. N. Kimball
Assecia
Westport Notes From Tarbes Family And Local Affairs
The Westport column records Tarbes relatives at the old ferme and nearby exchanges. It mentions Ralph Barnard and Mrs Calslan, plus Ruth Whae and Mr Lewis, with tie to local social ties and events. It notes Margret Webber and Tinenne Dickinson among attendees and a Friday gathering downtown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarbes
James H. Tarbes
Ralph Barnand
Nerts
Ruth Whae
Suet
Lewis
Peers
Arthur Neoletse
Peedgeien
Usareotiss
Tories
Marsaret
Wetsler
Mawel Webber
Tinenne
Dickinson Ami
Niaenene
Csandner
Benak
Suerin
Maine News Notes on local towns and citrus trade
Local notes mention Sac V packing and Dew canning with blue berries. References to Lancotovill, Sherry Sears, Steeper Springs, Charlwa feria, Sef We-tield, Fairfield, and nearby towns. Fragments touch on water protection, industry and social mentions without clear events or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sac V
Dew Canning Company
Er -i
Lancotovill Ptigiert Sherry
Searspert
Stee&ten Springs
Sagadahoc Clubs Outing Promotes Beef Raising Contest
The Sagadahoc clubs outing marks a major agricultural event in Jefferson on Friday with Cumberland and Nagadakee county youths, led by Park of Jefferson farms. $500 in prizes, 50 Aberdeen Angus calves, and an exhibition at Gorham fair September 4–5 propel beef cattle education for boys and girls, plus a talk by H Benson on beef cattle methods. Transportation arranged for non drivers by Portland Rotarians, lunch and ice cream provided, with officials from State Chamber of Commerce and Gorham Fair attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Taby Steef Clubs
Cumberland
Nagadakee
IRL Park
Jefferson Farms
Gorham Fair
Park
Anger
Waterville
Lewiston
Gorham
Springbekd
Mass
H. Benson
Junior Achievement Bureau
Springfeld
Benson
National Bess and Girls Club
Washington
Iowa
Springhekd
New England
Portland Rotarians
M Clark
State Chamber of Commerce
Portlami Farmers Club
The
State Grange
Vportlam Retary Club
Industrial Department of the
Maine Central Ratireat
Funeral for ex Alderman Charles Batchelier Held at Home
Funeral services for ex Alderman Charles E L Batchelier were largely attended at his home 41 Linelou street with Rev James G Rogers of Lencon Street Methodist church officiating. A quartet including Mrs Williams, Miss Ethel Oliver, Chester A Plantated and George Davey sang Abide With Me and Lead Kindly Light. Bearers included Representative Charles J Dein, William Besar, ex Alderman Herbert L Hopkin, Everett Traften, CornElma George W Dean and Lloyd L Teules. Burial followed at Hak Grove with services set to resume after treerewntilltes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles EL Batchelier
Lineolu Street
James GF. Rogers
Lencon Street Methodist
Willians
Ethel Oliver
Chester A. Plantated
George Davey
Kimlly Light
Charles J. Dein
William Besar
Herbert L. Hopkin
Everett Traften
Cornelma George W. Dean
Lloyd L. Teules
Hak Grove
Pastor criticizes Baxter Pattangall in 1922 Maine race
Reverend Louis W. West of People's Church writes to the Portland Press Herald condemning clergymen in politics and defending William Pattangall against Governor Baxter accusations. He argues Pattangall’s opponent is harmed by the governor’s and opponent’s conduct. August 2, 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis W. West
People’s Church
Portland Press-Herald
Baxter
William R. Pattangall
Press Herald
Ftev
Arters
Siaxter
Pattangall
Maine
Arter
Second Session Probate Court Action Items
Judge James S. Lowell presided over Sagadahoe county probate court. Wills were allowed for Morse of Bath and Foote of Richmond. Administrations granted or petitioned for Spinney, Strout, Samuel Francis, Mary V. Lakin, Hattie W. Theobald, Harriet F. Del Tins, George Gilmore, and others. Inventories and accounts filed or allowed. bonds approved. final accounts and guardianship noted. A Brunswick visit notice concludes the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Lowell
Sagadahoe County
Clarence W. Morse
Bath
Grace L. Morse
Anna EL. Foote
Richmond
Jeremiah Foote
Bend
Mary A. Spinney
J. Clifford Spinney
Herman Strout
George E. Alen
Samuel Francis
Arthur J. Dunton
Mary V. Lakin
John F. Lakin
Hattie W. Theobald
Morrill McKenney
Woeelwield
A. M
Soule
Harry I. Chaney
Florence Mc Chaney
Topsham
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alfie Hulse
Arlington, Mass
A. G. Hulse
R. FE. Ferguson
Alice Maxwell
Damariscotta
Gardiner
Ralph Denham
Vort
Seiberling
Parry's Tire Store
C. A. Newton
Center St
Bowdeinham
Sd Tines
Bowdoinham Advertiser
J. H. Ames
R. B. Andros
Wollaston
Katherine Kendicks
Litchfield
Lena Potter
Thelma Roux Messick
Fernandina
Fla
Edith Wood
Sanford
I. T. Johnson
Johnson
Arthur Patten
Conneticut
Robert. Adams
Needham
Melvin Jenkins
Ford
FP. OK
Jack
Lishen Palls
Ho. KE. Cornish
Ida Cornish
Fannie Hamiett
Tenton
Ridge
Dresden
Ifoy Crasom
NEU Ethita Aly
A. J. Titheris
Das
Morse
Jerny
Sybil Doudlerto
Jot Lilly
Ernest Colby
Mtiliwell
Westport
John Lilly
Misa Mabel Grover
Wiscasset
Alex Monkes
Georgie Lally
Prnner Wayie
Controllers Department
United States Shipping Board
Henry Bedford, Jr
Frederick Jewett
Frederick Jewett, Jr
Linceoln
Reberpoof
Brooklyn
News Scotia
Jewett
Frank Hoaxan
Euely Sunawer
del Ditminer Sewell
Idal
Sears Se
Pheny Mer
Walter Net
Blauel
Bath Opera House
Paramount
Sabino
the Center Church
Dr. Merriam
Epworth League
Maine News Notes
Sagadahoc
Cc. E. Batchelder Funeral
Frank Parki
Upper
Washington Street
John Cu
Neaagh
Bath Dept. Store
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