Phippsburg Discourses Upon The Cheerful Golden Rod
Sunday reports from the shipyard note very hot weather and cool nights as Golden Rod appears in fields. Popham Beach hosts autos and launches while soldiers enjoy a music concert and meals after a long day. The Times fund grows and soldiers express pride in their service.
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Nebraska
National Geographic Magazine
Vermont
Illinois
Rhode Island
Wisconsin
Maine
California
Maine Society
Popham Beach
Soldier Boys
U.S.A
Motorists Glad Over Road From Cook's Corner to New Meadows
Brunswick officials have repaired the Cook's Corner to New Meadows Inn road and plan to station a patrol until the new highway opens. Work continues toward Peterson's Corner with detours and a concrete bridge under construction, expected to finish by fall.
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Brunswick
Cook's Corner
New Meadows Inn
Peterson
War Nears End Says Bath Man Wounded
J UC Mullican received a front letter from Nelson Ferry, Bath native and Benjamin Terry’s brother, serving with the Allies since 1914. Terry, wounded five times, hopes the war ends soon and longs to return home. He recalls kind treatment by Scots and says he would trade for another voyage on an American schooner.
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J. UC. Mullican
Nelson Ferry
Benjamin Terry
Henry R. White
Terry
Aship
Bath
Bath Girls Send Needed Gifts to Fort Baldwin Camp
Bath girls from Congress Shirt Factory donated two dozen dish cloths and wipers to the Uath coldier boys at Fort Baldwin Popham. An officer called the shipment one of the best and most needed gifts received in camp, bringing happiness to the troops last week.
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Uath Coldier
Fort Baldwin
Popham
Congress Shirt Factory
Twelve Men Called for Sagadahoc County War Quota
Judge John J Keecan of Sagadahoc County Exemption Board orders a second call to fill Sagadahoc s 42 man army quota. Twelve men named with only three claiming exemption. veterans Willizr Cartill and Warne Hatch noted among those called. The list excludes exemptions and discharge exceptions and marks school as a factor.
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Sagadahoc
John J. Keecan
Lahoc County
Warne
A. Hatch
Sagadaoc Draft List Shows Order of Call for Local Men
The Independent lists Sagadaoc county registrants with serial numbers and order of liability for military service. Beginning at order 151, the draft call proceeds. the list includes names such as Mark Numerek, George Kozrol, William Powell, Henry Stepweld, and Norman Metain, among many others, with partial addresses and the call sequence noted.
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Drafxn
Washington
S2zadahoc
Former Pastor Returns to Local Baptist Pulpit
Rev. Isaac Higginbotham of Bethany Baptist Church Boston preached at Corlis Street Baptist Church on Friday. A Colby College and Newton Theological Institution graduate, he served First Baptist Church in his college days and is praised as an eloquent speaker with a practical message. The pulpit was then filled by Rev. C. M. Fogg of Methuen Massachusetts.
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Corlis Street Baptist Church
Isaac Higginbotham
Bethany Baptist Church
Boston
Higginbotham
First Baptist Church
Colby
Newton Theological Institution
C. M. Fogg
The
Baptist Church
Methuen
Mass
Brother of Capt Richard Quick Reflects on War Service
Letter from Captain Rich ard Quick’s brother describes service in the British Navy and experiences at Ypres, Vimy, and Esdralia. He recalls rest camps, a decision to rejoin, and gratitude for family support while noting farmers report squash and pumpkin harvests nearing market.
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Quick
Uwe
Rich
Leeds
Ypres
Esdria
Discharged Soldiers From First Company
Twenty nine members of First Covery discharged after failing to meet army standards. The list includes corporals Irving V. Coombs and Francis W. Holmes, and many privates. Draft age members must register. unit now has 74 regulars. Citizens urged to donate books and magazines to start a camp library.
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U. S. Army
Fort Baldwin
Irving V. Coombs
Francis W. Holmes
Ralph M. Atwood
Alfred Barter
Joseph Bishop
Edward J. Blake
Clarence W. Benway
Forest N. Drake
Clarence Getechell
Arthur A. Gove
Russell N. Griffin
John W. Higgins
Oiis . A. Munro
Stanley H. Murphys
Carl M. Pennell
George C. Perkins
Leon M. Pratt
Ernest E. Pre
Harold J. Simpson
Frank Wakefield
Galen E. Ward
Charles N. Worrey
Harold L. Young
Charles E. Hart
First Co
Prominent Men of Sagadahoc Reexamines Harnden Fort Site
The article revisits the Harnden landholdings near Kennebec and argues against the cove location for defense and farming. It traces settlement, fortifications, and postwar surveys to infer where the Harnden home and garrison stood, noting gaps in records and shifting defensive needs.
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Harnden
Two Schooners tobe Built at New Donnell Yard
Fields S Vendleton of New York visited the William T Donnell ship yard at the South End recently acquired. The yard is being prepared for resumed shipbuilding with material assembled and work to begin at once. Pendleton plans two schooners and has not named a master builder yet. With Percy Pendleton yards in operation the South End will be one of New England’s busiest wooden sailing vessel areas. Montgomery and St Bernard R A C meet Thursday night.
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Fields S. Vendleton
New York
William T. Donnell
South End
Pendleton
the Times
Percy & Pendleton Yards
New England
Residence and Rooms Listings at Front and Broad Streets
Readable lines show multiple addresses with telephone tracings: Residence 352 Front Street and rooms at 32 Broad Street with numbers 116 B and 116 W. Compact listing implies rental or lodging options with contact numbers.
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Front St
Broad St
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William A. Beal
Arthur P. Sampson
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Palmer
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Henry O. Thayer
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Woolwich
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Seargent Harnden
Dame Nature
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Kennebec
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Camnden
Armory
New Yard
Pendleton Yard
Montgomery & St. Bernard R. A. C
John M. Clark
WM. C. Chadbourne
J. W. Bird
Johnson Bros. CO
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