Local Social News From Arrowsic and Surrounding Towns
Miss Alice Crowell of Boston visits her uncle G Spinney. Miss Mina Snipe and Master Merton return from Bowdoinham. Miles Hagan’s safe overseas arrival reported. Mrs. Allen Morse of Bath dies Wednesday in town. Miss Mildred Snipe guests of Marie Costello in Bath. Harry Day drives a new Buick. H S Walker of Bath visits. Miss Evelyn Stein returns from Boston. Mrs. Marcia Kennerson visiting daughter Sadie Smith in Dresden. Mrs. Frank Cromwell visiting relatives in Nequasset. Miss Alice Walker visiting grandparents in Canton. Mrs. John Currier and daughter Janet visit Bath. Box social at town hall Saturday for Rev. E E Harrison. Miss Susie Dort and Miss Mildred Snipe visit Mrs. Alice Jones in Woolwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Crowell
Boston
Spinney
Mina Snipe
Merton
Bowdoinham
Miles ‘Hagan
Allen Morse
Bath
Mildred Snipe
Marie Costello
Harry Day
H. S. Walker
Evelyn Stein
Marcia Kennerson
Portland Hospital
Sadie Smith
Dresden
Frank Cromwell
Nequassett
Alice Walker
Canton
John Currier
Janet
Town Hall
E. E. Harrison
Susie Dort
Alice Jones
Woolwich
Local Notes From New Meadows Area
New Meadows residents host guests including Mrs. John Horry and her son Jack of Newburg New York and Miss Helen Trufant of Durham. Augustus Snow completes a four week course at Franklin Union Institute after naval camp at Hingham Massachusetts. Robert Murray plans a Connecticut move with a piano factory job. Haying ends in the area and a portable mill on the Holbrook wood lot processes lumber. Andrew Thomas marked his nineteenth birthday amid health issues from a broken hip. Loring Small returns from Charlestown navy yard to visit his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Horry
Jack
Newburg
N. Y
A. A. Shannon
Augustus ‘Snow
Hingham
Mass
Franklin Union ‘Institute
Helen Trufant
Durham
Robert Murray
Connecticut
Murray
Holbrook Wood
Andrew Thomas
Mr. Thomas
Westport Considers ferry over Dyke bridge plan
Town weighs replacing the Dyke bridge with a ferry able to carry at least four autos as a possible solution before the state builds a road through the area. Local officials urge a decision, possibly with state involvement, to avoid delays at the legislature.
Caldwell Jacobson in hospital after service training
Caldwell Jacobson of this city is in the hospital again with an attack of the old trouble following an operation last winter. He is now a Royal Flying Corps member, having enlisted in the spring in Montreal, and the intensive service training proved difficult for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell Jacobson
Young Jacobson
Royal Flying Corps
Montreal
West Bath social whirl draws island trips and famil y visits
Miss Annie Palmer of Bath hosted relatives on a cruise to Orr's Island in Lillian Brown's launch. The column notes numerous Bath and West Bath residents visiting Old Orchard Boothbay Harbor Sabine and other local spots, mentions a 85th birthday, military recalls, a broken leg surgery, and a large beachside clambake with families and friends from Bath, West Bath, and nearby towns.
Walter Lilly’s Major Commission Returns Woolwich Native
Walter Lilly, a former Woolwich boy now in the army engineering corps, has returned from France with a major’s commission and will train at a domestic camp to organize new engineer regiments. The Nequasset Red Cross branch met, 18 members attended, and convalescent shirts were made.
Bath area figures and visiting locals share summer notes
James F. Will Co electrical department at Bath Iron Works and regional visitors including Mr and Mrs Alden Eames and children Barbara Alden Jr and Leon Call of Wilmington Mass. Mrs Henry Carlton and daughter Elinor return from Small Point with Mrs Kelly and daughter Nellie. Horace Locke of Cambridge arrives to join family at Sasanoa Bluffs. Grace Lilly called to Portland to see brother Maj Walter Lilly in France then head to military training in the South. Church lawn party at South Methodist raises 15 for Ladies aid. Capt Norman Hamilton returns to Massachusetts after furlough with his mother at Sasanoa Bluffs. Booksellers from Boston visit to arrange school supplies. Town teachers listed for Tuesday start. Over the Top society meets with 12 members. Dance at Tuessic planned. Arrowsic schools start Sept 3 with Marion Johnson Swan Island North and Hope Davis Portland South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich
Walter Lilly
Engineering Corps
Army
France
Lilly
Nequasset Branch
The
Red Cross
David Carter
DeWick
Portland
Susan Dort
Pepperell
Mass
Alice Jones
William Riley
Brunswick
Winfield Wright
Frank Carter
Julia
Livermore Falls
Bay Point
Alonzo Hunt
Frank Snipe
Mildred
Grace Lilly
Frank Dodge
Emily Dodge
Jesse Dodge
Edgecomb
Miss Bryant
Somerville
Jesse Bailey
Jesse Munsey
Hazel
Marion
G. W. Dolloff
Sumner Bailey
Percy Bailey
S Bailey
Mrs. Lilly
Richmond
Elsie Crocker
Bath
Gertrude Galloupe
John Reed
Capitol Island
Mabel Thwing
James M. Trott
North
Lillian Blair
Belfast
Fred Hayward
Sagadahoc
Camp Devens
Robert Decker
Malden
John Thwing
Fred Carlton
H. M. Cunningham
Charles Henderson
George Cothran
Newcastle
Robert Wormwell
Brighton
Milton C. Trott
A. F. Trott
Rodney Tarbox
Ellen Corliss
Bath City Hospital
Twitchell
John Savage
Harriett Hathorne
Dr. King’s Hospital
Woodsfords
C. E. Bousfield
Roger
Ocean Park
Walker
Elizabeth Trott
Topstham
Lucian White
Frank Decker
Kennebec Camp
John Perkin
Oscar Pinkham
Alfred Trott
Elizabeth
G. M. Stinson
Blanche Pratt
Lewiston
Bath Iron Works
Alden Eames
Barbara
Alden Jr
Leon Call
Wilmington Mass
Edward Shaw
Henry Carlton
Elinor
Small Point
Kelly
Nellie
Horace Locke
Cambridge
Sasanoa Bluffs
Maj
South
South Methodist Church
Ladies’ Aid Treasury
Bliss Marriner
Palmer
Norman Hamilton
Massachusetts
B. N. Allen
Silver, Burdett & Co
Mr. Bridgewater
Hallett Co
Boston
Dresden
Bailey
Georgiana Lilly
Charlotte Buck
Day’s Ferry
Lincoln Houchette
Sagadahoc Ferry
Tuessic
Arrowsic
Marion Johnson
Swan Island
Hope Davis
New Lot of Easy Laundered Voile Waists For School
Readable text describes a fresh arrival of voile waists for girls going away to school. Styles include fine French voile with collars that tie, lace trim, hemstitching, tatting edging, and dotted voile options. Prices range from $2.75 to $3.98 with multiple sizes available.
Embroidery Supplies Offered In Various Envelope Packages
New articles for embroidery are sold in envelope packages with the article to be embroidered floss and instructions. Available items include laundry bags center pieces corset covers gowns envelope combinations baby dresses carriage robes pillow tops and more at reasonable prices. Also offered are stamped goods such as card table covers scarfs baby dresses towels pillow tops doilies and center pieces. Cotton floss Celesta silks in desirable shades are available for embroidery.
Local Visitors and Guests Reported in Bowdoinham
Frances Harward of Boston visits his mother Mrs N W Harward. Mrs Edward Gile hosts her mother and two nephews. James Purington and Willard Spear help on Spear farms. Mr Peabody was in town recently. Mrs George Jack visits Mrs H E Jack. Mrs Charles Tempie and Massachusetts daughter visit Mrs F P Curtis. Mrs Evelyn Purington and granddaughter of Portland guest of Mrs Ida Purington. Miss Alice Rich visits sister Mrs Charles Hatch. John Brown USNR recovering from appendicitis and expected home soon before return to duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hodgdon
Palmer
Mass
Millie B. Hodgdon
Charles Little
Beachmont
Jesse Anne’s
Portland
Mapleshade
Martha Mathews
South End
Esther Hanley
Belmont
Emery ‘Mathews
Julia Mathews
Willard Pain
Valentine Bergen
Blanton Bergen
Fall River
Ladies Aid
McCarthy’s Landing
Eleanor Harriman
Townsend Mass
Ralph ‘Brooks
Martha A.mathews
Evelyn A. Hanley
Ralph Brooks
John Ames
Ordway Lewis
Esther M. Hanley
Dorothy Stilkey
Freeport
Ida Pierce
Court Street
Bath
Fred Higgins
Fred P. Ring
Higgins
Lizzie Page
Ripley
Mr. Ring
J. Rupert Wing
Rockland
Ella Higgins
Bath City Hospital
Littlefield
Mable Rogers
Rogers
Armington
Charles Rogers
North Bath
Mary, Lottie
Lillian Clough
Cambridge
Frances Harward
Boston
N. W. Harward
Edward Gile
James Purington
Willard Spear
Peabody
George Jack
H.E. Jack
Charles Tempie
Massachusetts
F. P. Curtis
Evelyn Purington
Ida Purington
Alice Rich
Charles Hatch
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thompson
New Meadows
Loring Small
Charlestown Navy Yard
Mrs
Charles T. Small
Westport
West Bath
Annie Palmer
Orr's Island
Lillian Brown
Lewis H. Curtis
Old Orchard
J. M. Lemont
Joseph White
Oakledge
Casco Bay
Murphy
Indian Rest
Margaret Nutter
Newton
Fred W. Larrabee
Boothbay Harbor
New Meadows Cottage
Lillian Welch
Thomas Marks
Welch
Marks
Curtis
White
Ernest Rose
Henry Rose
Sagadahoc County
Rose
Ernest Purington
G.H. Butler
Fannie Nickerson
Walter H. Butler
Albert R. Butler
H. R. Rich
George Emro
Lewis Wright
Alice*Bates
Charles Bates
Horatio A. Duncan
Sabine
Arthur Baum
Lile Cahill
Quakers Point
Rockwood Cottage
Dorothy Crocker
Thelma Kittredge
Lemont Cottage
Sabino
John Wilson
Jack Pinnell
Jane Fields
Quincy
Everett G. Lemont
Pinnell
East Brunswick
Fred Cary
Walter T. Brown
Nan Brown
White Mountains
Dixfield Notch
Doris Purington
Fred
Gerrish
Harold Jr
J. Everett Mayo
KE. R. Brown
J. W. Clough
May Tole
Auburn
Campbell’s Pond
W. Lee
Tole
Lake Grove School
H. A. Witham
Jesse Tibbetts
Horace. Aitken
Tacafiys
Abino
Kenneth Clifford
Marguerite
Wendell Williams
W. H. Brown
W. A. Brown
J. C. Larrabee
F. W. Hall
Methodist Church of Bath
Kenneth
Keith Coombs
Ernest Coombs
Bowdoin
Keith
C. W. Lee
Campbell's Pond
Frank
Texas
Charles Foote
Everett Lemont
I'red Kittridge
Maine
Augusta
Grange Hall
Clara Crockett
George Rogers
Helen Richardson
Master Donald
Sarah Rogers
Mabel Rogers
Dorchester
Flossie Baker
Clarence Baker
J. Strecker
Horace Aitken
Hazel Moore
Everett
Madelyn Noyce
Frank Seavey
Duncan Cottage
Derreck Hearthorne
North Berwick
Carolyn Hearthorne
Springfield
Lillian Smith
Blanche Wellers
Annie Moran
Annie Houston
Harry McKenney
Fred Zarth
E. McNamara
A. Kennedy
Brooklyn
Bates Cottage
Hearthorne
Florence Neiley
Jack Pinel
New Meadows Inn
John J. Wilson
Edith Hartwell
Marjorie Ring
Frank Huse
Boyd
Cole
Margaret Peterson
E. G. Lemont
Fred Kittridge
Agnes Fields
Margaret Footer
Thomas McGeary
Craven
Pittsburg
Mary Hannah
N. J
H. E. Freeman
J. B. Lemont
Grace Brown
M. L. Seigars
Cedar Grove
Hannah Hill
Natalie Gray
Iva Rice
Boxton
Phyllis Hall
Philip Hathorne
Texas Yard
Ralph Wright
James F. Will Co
Myrtle Johnson
Chopps
Florence Leighton
Union Bridge
Lowell Brown
Nequasset
Pamelia Shaw
Murphy’s Corner
Evelyn Wodman
Montsweag
John Brown
U.S.N.R
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