Tells relations which prevail in art and industry
Through a misunderstanding at Dromore the readers in Maine miss a reading of Anna Lemont Rogers paper. She traces American lineage from Mary Lemont to Granville Lemont Rogers and laments loss of early American crafts. She argues for higher design standards and seeing museums as living to inspire modern taste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore
Anna Lemont Rogers
New York
Maine
Independent
Granville Lemont Rogers
Mary Lemont
Lemont
Charles G. Lemont
Metropolitan Museum
Granville Lemont
McCall's Magazine
Richard Bailey
Rawley
Mass
Malaga Island Returns To Public Eye As New Owner Reveals Vision
Dr E A Wilson of Belfast, owner of Malaga Island, recalls the island once called No Man’s Land and its 1911 removal of squatters by Gov Plaisted. He describes Malaga’s beauty in Casco Bay, a half mile by quarter mile forested refuge with lobster lore, before recounting his winter bid and welcome by fisherfolk who now hail him as king.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Anne M. Kittredge
Casco Bay
Phippsburg
Plaisted
Malaga
Maine
Bishop Codman
Portland
Bath
Eoast
Wilson
Council
Kil
Murphy
City Council Grants Quit Claim Deed Over Forty-Year Dispute
The Bath city council authorized a quit claim deed to Clyde P. Pinkham for property at 54 Green Street after decades of unclear title and payments by the Pinkham family. The meeting also accepted Bay Road meets and bounds, discussed a silent police request, approved accounts, and reappointed staff including a school nurse and constable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde P. Pinkham
Green Street
Bath Loan & Building Association
Rufus Pinkham
Clyde
Bath
Pinkham
Bay Road
Stephen Litchfield
Fred Coombs
Phippsburg
High
Bridge Streets
Alderman Rogers
Board of Highways and Sewers
John Smith
Bath Box Co
City Treas
Crete
Cis
Chill
Sarah Wade Munsey
Cahill
Munsey
James FE. Lockery
Louise R. Staples
William A. Furber
Harold W. DeLong
Chesters. Kingsley
Seth S. Mullin
Edwin P. Rice
EF. Darling
West Point
Ernest EB. Pye
Pine Street
James E. French
Ae Rk. F
J. Rich & Son
North Bath
Hubert H. Feere
Plan Maine Day at Sesqui to Shine for 150th
Maine officials plan a strong Maine Day at the Sesquicentennial Exposition in Philadelphia to honor 150 years of independence. Gov. Brewster has directed plans with National Advisory Commission member James Hamlin of Portland urging widespread citizen support and a distinctive Maine program on October 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Philadelphia
Gov. Brewster
National Advisory Commission
Pres. Coolidge
Hamlin
National Commission
Massachusetts
Ohio
Gov
Brewster
Guy J. Gannett
Portland
Maing
Hanjin
Labor Commissioner Visits Kennebec Bridge Caissons
Charles C. Beals state labor and industry commissioner toured the Kennebec bridge caissons during a site inspection. He praised safety measures at The Foundation Co and suggested improvements fully supported by company officials. The visit followed discussions with local authorities and company executives. The article also notes General Electric’s contract to build a 90 000 kilowatt cross compound steam turbine for Edison Co of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Beals
Labor and Industry
Kennebec
Beals
Bath
Foundation Co
Cairsou
Tron Works
General Electric Co
Edison Co
Chicago
Dromore Descendants Day Attracts Large Crowd
The second annual Descendants Day picnic was held at Dromore Grange Hall on Saturday. Guests displayed loaned articles from quilts and daguerreotypes to antique silver and a rare "silver goblet" over 200 years old. Notable attendees included Aunt Martha Rogers in her wedding dress and Miss Alice Minott with daguerreotypes of her parents. A program featured singing, readings, and genealogical papers. Donations for the Dromore burying ground fund came in generously, and attendees planned another meeting next year at the same hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore Grange Hall
Doris Perry
Bessie Dickinson
Mary Pelham Hill
Topsham
Betsy Larrabee
Martha Rogers
Martha
Samuel Rogers
S. Hallowell Benjamin Burt
England
Alice Minott
C. V. Minott
Sarah Catherine Rogers- Minott
James B. Drike
Charles Minott
Chester Oliver
Lemont
Mary V. Hill
Margaret Minott
Marilla Williams
Charles V. Minott
Emma Perry
Henry W. Butler
Hallowell
Crosby
Dromore Burying Ground
CV. Minott
Phippsburg
William B. Perry
Phipps
Bath
Alice M. Minott
Whippsburg
Henry C.tabox
John Skillings
Roger Skillings
Sawyer
Jennie Morton
J. F. Leach
L. W. Berry
Llewellyn Rogers
Ernest Rogers
Annie Lee
Coombs
Ann M. Bowker
Alvena Oliver
Lizzie Blaisdell
Ernest Blaisdell
John J. Rogers
John M. Rogers
James B. Drake
Maria Crosby
Bridge progress links Orr s Island and Bailey s Island
Construction on the Orr s Island Bailey s Island bridge proceeds quickly with stone cellular work. Quarried north of town, hoists, lighters Myra Dobbins and Venture assist as approaches extend fifty feet each shore. State Highway staff led by A D MacDonell stress minimal blasting while linking bed rock for flagstone floors and gravel road surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orr’s and
Bailey Islands
Orr's Island
Washington County
Scotland
Vownal
Yarmouth
Myra
Dobbins
Portland
Woolwich
Bridge Department
State Highway Commission
A. D. MacDonell
Augusta
Potato Crop Prospects Reported August 1
Official reports show 25 163 acres of certified seed potatoes entered in the region this year, down from 32 254 last year and 45 594 in 1924. Maine accounts for 49 percent of this year’s total and 62 percent of last year’s acreage. Prince Edward Island increased slightly. Green Mountains acreage fell to 56 percent of last year. Overall 55 percent of acreage entered in 1925 passed final field inspection regionwide, with 39 percent in Maine. Seed planted midseason, outlook remains for a strong US potato market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Prince Edward Island
Green Mountains
Spaulding
United States
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Dromore Reunion
Arthur
Optometrist
Bath Trust CO
Center St
Isle OF
Malaga Island
New Meadows
New England
Bath National Bank
First National Bank
Spear
Harford and
Chaney
A. Apdre
Jackson and
Alkazin
Torrey
E. R. Wright
Board of Common Council
Thurlow
George S. Dearborn
Small Point
Bath City Hospital
Frederick E. Drake
Center Street
Charles Foster
Harold
Irvington
N. J
Damariscott
Foster
W. H. Foster
Charles Roth
Leland Plummer
Dummer Street
C. E. Cookson
Freeport
Mconday
Sesqui
James C. Hamlin
LABOR
Bailey’s
Orr’s Islands
Orr’s Island Bridge
Orr’s Island
Parowax
Johnson Bros Co
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