Sunbeam Steamer Aids Coast Mission From Ocean Point to Boothbay Harbor
The Sunbeam of the Maine Sea Coast Missionary Society toured along 200 miles of the coast from the Kennebec River to Head Harbor Island. Rev Angus M MacDonald of Bar Harbor, president, and Rev Alexander P MacDonald, secretary, lead the mission with a crew including Walter Young and Ralph Sargent. The 60 foot craft, gifted by Mrs John S Kennedy, serves illness and education needs and visits summer resorts to enlist support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunbeam
Maine Sea Coast Missionary Society
Ocean Point
Kimball Bros. Co
Popham
Boothbay Harbor
Sea Coast
Angus M. MacDonald
Bar Harbor
Bath
Alexander P. MacDonald
Kennebec
Head Harbor
MacDonald
Marguerite
Malcolm
Leonard
Cecil
Walter Young
Ralph Sargent
John S. Kennedy
New York
Angus MacDonald
Christmas Cove
Boothbay Camp Boys to Act in Film Plans
Boothbay Camp will showcase its daily life in a 1000 foot film by Movie Jack from Boston. The project may lead to a camp boys acting in a Delmar produced scenario while finals in swimming and track run this week. Boothbay beat Casco Bay 9 to 4 in a prior boat trip, with Roberts and Somerville noted for strong battery work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boothbay
John Ward
Boston
Movie Jack
Mr. del
Brunswick Bath Road Criticized as State Shame
A Portland Press editorial attacks the Brunswick to Bath road between Brunswick and the New Meadows river as a disgrace to Maine. It credits Bath for partial improvement and urges Brunswick to repair the link to bolster automobile traffic and state progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Bath
New Meadows
Kennebec River
Maine
East
Maine Game Laws Tighten Hurdles for Birds and Moose
A Maine public notice outlines major changes in hunting rules. Open season for plover and sandpipers shifts to Aug 16 with some birds banned. night hunting and possession limits tighten. Moose close four years. non resident license drops to 15 dollars. fox dens and bear traps receive new restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Franklin
Somerset
Piscataquis
Penobscot
Aroostook
Washington
Hancock
Androscoggin
Cumberland
York
Knox
Waldo
Lincoln
Sagadahoc
Kennebec
Maine
Washington County
Bear trap inside city limits for guides license rule
A bear trap is on the inside. To become a guide a man must gain endorsement from the local municipal authorities before a license is granted by the Inland Fisheries and Game commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners of Inland Fisheries and Game
Reward Offered for Inman in $121000 Larceny Case
Boston police issue a $500 reward for information leading to the arrest of George S. Inman, a cashier charged with $121,000 theft from United Fruit Co. between 1909 and 1915. Inman is described as 40, 5 feet 7 inches, blue eyes, brown hair, and a grey moustache. Also sought is Abram Cornelius Jr of Englewood New Jersey for $11,000 bank theft with Loretta Adelgais said to be with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Inman
Boston
United Fruit Co., Incorporated
Inman
Abram Cornelius, Jr
Englewood
N. J
Citizens’ National Bank
Loretta Adelgais
Local Social Notes and Rogues Gallery From New England
Henry F Halloran of Somerville and Miss Murphy of Boston visit Miss May Stoehr at Pleasant Farm North Bath for two weeks. Providence scenes report car thieves with many stolen vehicle notices from Rhode Island. A fire at Thorne barn on Togus Road near Augusta blamed on spontaneous combustion from wet hay. A discussion on cures for consumption suggests cows' breath as aid in barn confinement. Westbrook banquet honors Daniel Kelley departing Woolworth manager for Utica with Knights of Columbus charm from Judge Pride. attendees include Cobb Gill Whitney Ayer Vallee Lam Knight Woodman Trafton Nelson LaFond Dun ling McLellian Pride. Kelley previously managed Westbrook Woolworths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry F. Halloran
Somerville Mass
Marie Murphy
Catherine Murphy
Boston, Mass
May Stoehr
Pleasant Farm
North Bath
Providence
R. J
Rhode Island
Togus Road
Augusta
Daniel B. Kelley
F. W. Woolworth Co
Lester C. Ayer
Charles A. Vallee
William M. Lam
John W. Knight
Benjamin J. Woodman
Otis S. Trafton
Nels F. Nelson
Humidus LaFond
J. J. Dunning
George W. McLellian
Frank P. Pride
Mr. Kelley
Woolworth
Westbrook
Russians Hold Fire in Trench as Austro-German Push Presses Warsaw
In a Russian trench defenders wait for the Austro-German advance toward Warsaw. Some soldiers remain stubborn in resisting the enemy while staying in position.
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Warsaw
Bath readers note many regional visits and travel
A list of Bath residents and visitors details numerous trips and guests from states including Conn Mass N J and Boston plus local movements. Frank H Taylor Mrs Bedell and others are hosted in Bath while Elco jobs and torpedo boat duties appear. Lively summer travel notes cover relatives, vacations and returns to Maine towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker Worrey
Freeport
Frank H. Taylor
Winthrop
Bath
Ray Oliver
Bay Point
Carol Percy
Fred B. Percy
Small Point
Bedell
Stratford
Eva Barter
Miss Bachelder
Gardiner
A. K. Mooers
Cambridge
Mass
John Q. Morse
Winnegance
W. S. Wiggin
Somerville
Charles Lockery
Summer St
William H. Millett
Bayonne
N. J
Elco Manufacturing Co
Hudson Bryant
North Jay
Elmer Williams
Foster’s Point
Bryant
Agnes
Winnifred Welch
Southport
O. F. Coffin
Quincy
Tobey Farm
Riggsville
Boston
Local Residents and Visitors Busy Around Yarmouth
BE Purington bought five milch cows in Yarmouth last week. Miss Alice Warman of Auburn visits Miss Ena Bucknam in Shaw St. Various locals and guests travel to Portland, Worcester, Boothbay Harbor, and Burlington. Notable moves include Arthur E. Austin nominated Notary Public and Elmer Wentworth’s Cambridge visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice ‘Warman
Auburn
Ena Bucknam
Shaw St
William Fields
Portland
Aubrey N. Trask
Wilton
Arthur E. Austin
Curtis
John Wright
Parker Head
Margaret Leydon
Worcester
Mass
William Nichols
Kansas City
Proctor Nichols
Middle St
J. L. Reardon
Vitagraph Lubin, Selig-Essanay Co
Elmer Wentworth
Cambridge
John Parris
Upper
Washington St
G. F. Lane
Candy’s Harbor
Alice Varney
Boothbay Harbor
Fannie Perkins
Bertha Pratt
William Mann
Margaret Clark
Sagadahoc
Augusta
Kittery
United States
Fred S. Jewett
Central Falls
R. I
Westport
Boothbay
Bath
Alfred Jewett
Pearl St
Fred Jewett
Browne Sharp Co
Providence
R.I. K. W. Reynolds
J. B. Hale
Reynolds
Windham High School
Willimantic
Thompson Bros
Morse Case Involving Check Fraud At Yorkville Court
Charles Morse and Nehemiah H Campbell of Bermuda American Steamship Co faced larceny charges after a $5000 check, cashed fraudulently. Ship broker Mahlon Terhune testified the check was for Chicago packers seeking to charter the Oceana and was not to be deposited until funds arrived. Magistrate Krotel adjourned the hearing to Aug. 25 to allow another witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles “W. Morse
Ice King
Bermuda American Steamship Co
Nehemiah H. Campbell
Krotel
Yorkville Court
Mahlon X. Terhune
Morse
Chicago
Oceana
Joseph C. Watson
Campbell
Obituary for Mary F Cary of East Brunswick at 69
Mrs. Mary F. Cary aged 69 of East Brunswick died Sunday after a brief illness. A native of Brunswick, she was the daughter of Bailey and Prudence Curtis and widow of Samuel P. Cary who died a year ago. Survived by son Fred Cary and brother William Curtis. Funeral held Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary F. Cary
East Brunswick
Brunswick
Bailey
Prudence Curtis
Samuel P. Cary
Cary
Fred Cary
William Curtis
Charles N Flint Dies After Paralytic Shock
Charles N Flint a native of this city died Sunday at Trusl Hospital Biddeford. His remains were brought home Tuesday for burial in Oak Grove Cemetery with services by Rev H A Corey. He leaves five sons William T Sanford Frank P Portland C E East Lebanon Alfred W Portsmouth and George F Saco and a brother Prof George W Flint of Pasadena Cal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles N. Flint
Trusl
Biddeford
Oak Grove Cemetery
H. A. Corey
Wesley M. E. Church
Mr. Flint
Sanford
Saco
George F. Flint
William T
Frank P
Portland
C. E
East Lebanon
Alfred W
Portsmouth
N. H
George F
George W. Flint
Pasadena
Cal
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Mission Yacht
Bath Bay
Boothbay Camp
Portland Press
Boston Man
H. E. Bartlett
Lowell
Berlin
High St
E. Leo Farrell
State Department
Edward High
Merchantville
Richard Gackenbach
High
Gackenbach
Helen Hughes
May Murray
Brooklyn
Miss Hughes
J. J. Reddington
Elbridge R. Wright
the Times
Phyllis
Belfast
Wright
C. C. Toothaker
Frankie Dinsmore
Sabattus
Salem
Yates
Walter Parker
Evelyn
J C. Phillips
J. F. Brown
Wadsworth
Charlestown
Newport
Ethel J. Totman
Marion E. Ferguson
Pittsfield
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Simon R. Sands
Coast Guard
New Hampshire
Quoddy Head
South Lubec
Sands
J. G. Ballinger
BE. B. Purington
Yarmouth
General von Hoetzendorp
Ey Iternational Amews Service
Conrad von Hoetzendorf
Italy
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
O. We
F. J. Cheney
Ational Bank OF Commerce
AB Watson
Union Street
Fashon
Gouraud’s
FERD
T. Hopkins & Son
Great Jones St
New York City
F. M. Shaw & Son
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
J. Frederick Ramsdell
Bath Shoe Co
Sagaahoe
John A. Norris
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