Drummore Mills Began With Lee Family Deed History
Phippsburg notes reveal Lee family records from May 9 1785 detailing a quit claim by William Lee Jr to Elijah Drummond Thomas Butler and John Rogers to build a dam and mill on Drummore creek Georgetown and nearby figures Henry Cutting Scott Couilllard and Elisha Drummond connect the linage to early Dromore mills. The item covers land, ownership, local figures, and community growth including Moss processing and local visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Christine Cutting Beavan
Elijah Drummond
Georgetown
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Thomas Butter
Yeeman
William Lee, Jr
Drummore Creek
Thomas Butler
John Rogers
Dromore
Lee's Island
Cutting
Henry Cutting
Sarah
Weston-Larrabee House
Capt. Cutting
Scott Couilllard
Martha
Mary
Drummore Mills
Elmer Rogers
Bath
Dromore Mills
Dromore Bay
Boston
Frank ‘Frisbee
Sabine
Bath families gather at Pleasant View and surrounding farms
Sunday visits span multiple households including Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Austin and two children from Bath at Pleasant View farm, Miss Catherine Berry settling at Wynburg, and Cpl Ledaman and family returning from duty with USMC in Guadalcanal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Austin
Bath
Pleasant View Farm
Catherine Berry
Wynburg
Cpl
Ledamun
USMC
Stanley Hutchins
Lederman
Guadalcanal
Wallace Lederman
William Grevers
Susan
Winchester
Mass
Grevers
Samuel Jordan
Dean Jordan
James Kaler
J. K. Bowker
Eugene Bowker
Billy Cushing
Parker Head
Philip Gomley
Mary Ellen
Tracy Cottage
South Portland
Chester B. Oliver
Perry Farm
The
Basin
Woolwich Grange Postpones Degrees and Plans Picnic
Woolwich grange postponed first and second degrees to a special meeting after a mail mix-up blocked candidate notification. Twenty nine members planned a picnic at Alton Smith's home in South Newcastle for August 20 with rain date August 27. Visitor Paul Batchelder of Enterprise grange Richmond attended. an old-fashioned sing followed the degree postponement and pie and coffee were served by Mrs. Julia Getchell and Mrs. Gladys Hathorne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich Grange
Alton Smith
Newcastle
Paul Batchelder
Enterprise Grange
Richmond
Julia Getchell
Gladys Hathorne
Open Kettle Canning Dangers and Digestibility Notes
Open kettle canning is satisfactory for pickle relishes preserves and jams but not for nonacid vegetables meat poultry or fish due to spoilage and poisoning risk. It is also not approved for fruits and tomatoes because of recontamination danger before sealing. Most nuts are more digestible roasted than raw.
Village PTA sale quilt drive and community updates
Parker Head and Mrs H D Mank organized a quilt sale for PTA funds to buy reference books for the village school with expected large attendance. Community notices from Parker Head cover social gatherings, farewells, birthdays, initiation banquets, picnics, and visitors including many named families and individuals at homes, camps, and boats, with plans for future meetings and relocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Lowell
Eugene Harrington
John Rollins
Laurence Thayer
Emma Rollins
H. D. Mank
PTA
Allie Rollins
George Morong
Laura Libby
Leston Hartington
Bert Nisbet
Mr. Higgins
Miss Robie
Dorothy Davis
Carolyn Wallace
Kedrick Palmer
Kenneth Graham
Beatrice Denningham
Frances Barkalow
Arthur Barkalow
Arthur Lear
Eward Senegal
Arline Kitteridge
Navy
Kreidler
Cottage visits and guests noted in Popham region
Mr and Mrs Faye of Lynn Mass spend days at Oliver cottage. Miss Martin Goodwin hosted luncheon at Hennessey cottage in Popham. Ed Thomas and MacDonalds from Quincy vacation on Popham road. Constance Carlisle and Beverly D Antiole of Bath visited the Dozois family. Stinsons and grandson at Sawyer cottage. Phipbrook family with daughter Patricia visited Monroe Wilbur. Smith family from Wollaston spend a week at Percy cottage. Mrs Dozois called to Johnson Vermont for ill mother. Thomas and Moore callers to Dozois. Thomas travels to Goodwin home for luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Dromore
Ernest Rogers
Fred Hart
John Rogers
Small Point
Sumner Séwall
Theodore Bevan
Mildred Nichols
Bath
Berwick
Manchester
N. H
Frank W. Jacques
Almena
Louise
Harmon L
Washington, D. C
Phippsburg
Barbour
Marau
Lofgren
Flushing
N. Y
Lafgreu
Lisbon
J. W. Rainey
Henry Minott
Sebasco Estates
Margaret Minott Bennett
Texas
Bennetts
Phippsburg Church
Perkins Island
Herbert Bassett
East Boston
Seavey
Center Light
Allie Rollins
Edwin M. Wyman
Parker Head
Osgoods
Bassett
Rollins
Mr. Wyman
Bernard Carlsson
Dix Island
John Rollins, Jr
Eleanor Woyfferman
Mary Wortman
Grace Kraft
Pfe
Alvin Rollins
Beatrice Furber
Sanford
Charles Storer
Topsham
Alice Doughty
Falmouth
J. A. Young
Ella Visco
Boston
Leslie Hogan
Leslie Shrdu
H. D. Mank, Jr
Leston Harrington
Robert Amberg
Marion Cushing
Walter Cushing
Lorraine Harrington
Dorothy Cushing
Barbara Mank
Eye and Ear Infirmary
Portland
L. Forrest Wyman
Marie Wyman
Rosalie Richards
Popham
Ansel Jewett
Bert Nisbet
Weiner Rock
H. B. Wyman
Phippsburg Center
Anne Sharpe
Camden
N. J
Frances Robie
Earl Lowell
Sally Lowell
Stanton Dozois
Lewiston
J. Ashton Nickerson
Lewis Lowell
Emma Rollins
H. D. Mank
Edgecomb
George Amberg Winthrop
Clayton Hoar
Brunswick
Stephen Rogers
Eugene Harrington
Harold Rogers
Belgrade Lakes
Laura Libby
Pe Bernard Wyman
Iss
Laura Wyman
Lisbon Falls
Arthur Stinson
Sawyer Cottage
Vernon Phipbrook
Patricia
Monroe Wilbur
Leon Smith
Jean
Carolyn
Norma St. Clair
Wollaston
Mass
Percy
Johnson, Vt
Nettie Chaffee
Ed Thomas
Bob Moore
Thomas
Martin Goodwin
Peter Phialas
Herbert J. Kellaway
Kellaway
Kennebec Shore
Phialas
Ida Kellaway
Newton Center
Army
Edward W. Bridgham
Lynn Bussey
Robert
Edward Bridgham Jr
Kernbec
John Bowie
John
Peter Isaacson
Augusta
Willard Oliver
Belfast
Angelo Quattro
Camp Shelby
Mississippi
Popham Beach
Cpl
Quattro
Fort Baldwin
William Briggs
Barbara
William
John McCarthy
South Portland
Marsh
R. B. Wheeler
Needham
Ledgewood
Robert Livingstone
Brighton
James Livingstone
Edward Ory
Adell Bailey
Hospital Auxiliary Volunteers Increase Service Hours
Volunteers of the Bath Memorial hospital Auxiliary report 450 hours of work since July 12. Directors urge paid membership, plan a fall fundraiser, and cite progress in sewing room readiness and nurses recreation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Memorial Hospital
George B. Wolstenholme
House
Duncan Melnunes
Joseph Lo Smith
Rotary Club
Rotary
Denies late report of Bathleon Works lay off
John M. Conley director of personnel at Bath Tron Works Corp labels rumors of a plant layoff and North Yard closure as absolutely false. He cites the company’s aim to add workers amid war demand and notes BIW’s tentative payroll ceiling at about 10,375, slightly above current staffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Conley
Directo
Bathleon Works Corp
Bulletin
Conley
Bath Tron Works Corp
Editacliy
Bath Tver
Oil from tobacco seeds found suitable for edible oil
Tobacco seeds yield oil that can be converted into edible oil with chemical processing. The finding notes potential for nutty flavors and increased supply, signaling a new agricultural and industrial use for tobacco crops.
Popham Beach Hottest Week and Community Meeting
Popham Beach residents endured the hottest week as 87 degrees was logged at the Coast Guard Station. A shower offered little relief as clouds gathered but rainfall remained scarce. The Popham Beach Improvement Association held its annual meeting at the library naming officers and directors. High score in the season went to 14 year old Richard Torrey with 212 points. The Bailey Camp production of Snow White is slated for Aug 31 at 7:30 pm, marking a first camp experience for local children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popham Beach
New York
3Ostom
Coast Guard Station
Sesuin
Frank Scott
Vernon Mattson
Fred Waterhouse
Herbert J. Kellaway
L. E. Gayton
Rolf Marsh
Richard Torrey
Richard
Popham
Bailey Camp
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Clinton Beals
Bowker Farm
Dromore Farm Bureau
Grange Hall
Beatrice McFadden
Frank Bates
Willard Blair
South Braintree
Raymond Campbell
Frank Cutting
Frank Bowker
Meadowbrook
Dromore Grange
Parker
Albert Gray
Lina Gray
Miss Gray
Pembroke
Sonny Williams
Charles Blaisdell
Roe Cancellieri
Nancy
Cox
Carroll Watson of
Charles J. Donnell
Sandhurst
Bette Mattson
J. W. Isenberg
Newtonville, Mass
Mattsons
South Shore Place
Agnes Hennessey
Marguerite Hennessey
Lucy Hartwell
Hennessey Cotrete
Francis MacDonalel
Frances
McIntire’s Dormers
Peter Goenon
Waldo Weston
Sears
Pritt
Mmre
Fae Laey0l
Hetha
Craftsman
Asaetitia
Craftsiman
Bach
Sears Craftsman
Wwe
Roca
Center Street
Bath, Maine