Unusual Honey Hoard Found in Georgetown Chimney
In Riggsville a former Capt. Cyrus W. Oliver house yielded ten layers of honeycomb eight feet long and twelve inches wide, weighing about 180 pounds, after removing brickwork above the third floor. Bees sheltered in winter quarters. the discovery occupied the entire day as workers and guests processed the honey.
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Riggsville
Cyrus W. Oliver
E. A. Williams
F. P. Brilmayer
Mr. Brilmayer
Ellsworth B. Loveitt
William Couch
Five Islands Grange News and Local Appointments
Daniel Sextons of Augusta checked their bungalow after a Friday night stay, and found it in good shape. A Grange meeting Tuesday featured first and second degrees with six candidates. A literary program and singing followed. more applications were readied for the next session. Third and fourth degrees are planned for December 14 with expected new members. J W Arnold of Boston, former Otter Cliff House proprietor, visited town. Portland fish wardens were in town. Mrs. John Hinckley left for Portland after recovering from typhoid fever. Ladies’ Aid met with Mrs. Eva Beal. next at Mrs. Addie Muse’s. Christmas sale December 9 at Rowe’s Hall.
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Stearns W. Scott
Walter Newdick
Boston
Town
Harold F. Hunt
Bath
William H. Dearborn
Salem
Walter Berry
Edward J. McKenney
William Simpson
Mr. Powers
First Baptist Church
A. K. MacDougal
Lewis A. Thompson
T. M. Hagan
Riggsville
Five Islands
J. C. Bearse
New York
Bearse
William Couch
Arlington Heights
E. A. Williams
Naomi Powers
Dayton Hunt
West Georgetown
Wendell P. Todd
Alfred J. Rowe
Clayton
Evelyn
A. E. Rowe
George Oliver
Popham
Frank Oliver
South
George West
Ottawa
Montreal
Nancy J. Spinney
Charles Mains
Levi W. Powers
Working League
Bertha K. Avery
Eugene Reynold
Ralph Reynolds
Robert West
Elsie West
Josephine Lewis
Howard Trafton
Harold T. Hunt
Leon Williams
Daniel Sexton
Augusta
Grange
Ef. M. Horton
Thelma Stevens
Clarence McMahan
Arthur Berry
Alex Marr
The
Azuba Holland
J. W. Arnold
Otter Cliff House
W. E. Rowe
Portland
John Hinckley
Ladies’ Aid Society
Eva Beal
Addie Muse
West Bath Social Notes and Local Movements
West Bath residents report visits and travels including Walter Brown resuming studies at the University of Maine in Orono after a weekend with Berry’s Mills parents. Community members journey to Portland Sturbridge Freeport and New York while local shop life and school substitutes continue. A four generation Thanksgiving dinner at Front Street Bath marks a highlight among many neighborhood updates.
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Walter Brown
Orono
University of Maine
Ensene Brown
Berry's Mills
Wilbur Clark
Sturbridge
Mass
Brown
Lewis H. Curtis
Portland
Sylvanus D. Pennell
Freeport
Ernest Williams
Bath
Fred Larrabees
Alonzo Fisher
J. C. Larrabee
E. J. Allen
Arthur Lemont
Front Street
Joseph White
J. M. Lemont
E. W. Haggett
Charles Haggett
West Bath
D. T. Percy
M. E. Berry
Concord
N. H
Dorman Perkins
John H. Rogers
Dorchester
George M. Rogers
Whiskeay
Ruth Mitchell
Woolwich
Maine Automobile Association Banquet Set At Falmouth Hotel
Notable attendees include Hon. Oakley Curtis governor Gates and others who have accepted invitations for the Maine Automobile Association banquet at the Falmouth Hotel in Portland on Monday evening December 20 at 7 o clock. Most guests’ replies are still awaited and the event is expected to be highly notable.
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Oakley
Curtis
Maine
Charles W.W. Gates
Vermont
Philip J. Deering
Maine State Highway Commission
George I. Crosman
Portland
Don’t Blame the Machines for Speeding Cars
A compact item notes motorists may speed due to perceived fuel intake like a horse with oats. Also mentions Christmas gifts and evening sales of cake and cocoa. Edward Hodgdon of Portland visited town Wednesday calling on local tradesmen.
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Edward Hodgdon
Portland
Bowdoin College Releases New Catalogue Highlights Additions
Bowdoin College issued its annual catalogue noting a larger academical faculty and student body, a slight drop in the Medical School attendance, and two new limited Pullman courses in Vertebrate Ecology and Economic thought. Resources total about 2.25 million dollars with 57 total students in the academical department and 6 in the Bowdoin Medical School.
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Bowdoin College
Sear
Manton Copeland
Alfred O. Gross
Warren B. Catlin
Ee DL McClean
Retain Embree as Union Manager at 2006 Salary
The executive board of the Farmers' Union of Penrose proposes to retain C. E. Embree at a salary of 2006 per year. Embree will continue to manage the Union's interests under this new arrangement. He has previously worked for the State in the Department of Agriculture at 25 per week.
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Farmers’ Union of Penrose
E. Embree
Embree
Farmers’ Union
Department of Agriculture
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Woodbury Trafton
Silas
Anne Todd
Mr. Trafton
Harry
Lendall
Harlan
Inez
Jennie
Stephen
Trafton
Harlan Trafton
Rowe’s Hall
Joseph Dunning
Sebasco
H. H. Hanson
Alice Rogers
City Hospital
Ralph Palmer
Mr. Palmer
Bath Iron Works
Frank Bernard and
Crosby Farm
John McKay
North Street
D. D. Stanley
Winthrop
Dovis
Campbell's Pond
Frank Williams
Herbert Williams
Auto Association
Ame
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IME House OF
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Bowdoin
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Beem
Charles F. Libby
Charles FP. Libby
Bowdoin Medical School
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