Thanksgiving visitors and local court actions in Lincoln County
Thanksgiving day in Lincoln County saw many visits from relatives in towns such as Brunswick Augusta and Boothbay Harbor. The Lincoln Municipal Court disposed of charges including illegal deposit of intoxicating liquors with fines and jail terms, while local clubs churches and schools held meetings games and social events amid a busy December session and community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Wilband
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
A. W. Wilband
H. Louise Lincoln
Emma Johnson
Henry Johnson
Johnson
Brunswick
Mabel Rhodes
Ilsley
Welsley Hills
Chester Lowell
Augusta
Janie Lowell
Ralph Dunbar
Augusta Trust Co
Emma Nate
Fred Bailey
Elden Coffin
Albion
Roy L. Dow
Carleton Foye
Federal Street
Chauncey Paul
Ralph
B. L. Blagdon’s
Lincoln Municipal Court
Minnie B. Sawyer
Boothbay Harbor
C. M. Roberts- Betts
Catherine Roberts
Peggy Roberts
Knox County
Rockland
Supreme Judicial Court
Sawyer
Betts
Henry Cleveland
Hillcrest Inn
Lincoln Lodge
Masonic Hall
Hall Potter
Damariscotta Hospital
Alfred Higgins
Richmond Ferry
Theodore Dow
Strong Hospital
Harry Lewis
Bath City Hospital
E. Fred Albee
Erskine Wharf
Wavenock
Lincoln Holbrook
Raymond Patterson
Stanley Clifford
Beverly
Mass
Fred Nate
Perry Fowles
Bath
Lincoln County Court
Fred Blagdon
Cora Groves
Edna Jones
Court of County Commissioners
Davenport Memorial City Hall Nears Occupancy in February
Architect Charles G. Loring of Boston expects the Davenport memorial city hall to be ready for occupancy by mid February after a Tuesday conference with Bath the building committee and the Davenport estate trustees. Portraits of George P Davenport and Charles Davenport will be installed in the second floor hallway as part of the memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport Memorial City Hall
Charles G. Loring
Boston
Davenport
Loring
Bath
Herbert F. Fredericks
Charles Davenport
Lorine
City Hall
George P. Davenport
Thanksgiving Week Socials and School Closures in West Bath
West Bath area residents gathered for Thanksgiving with visits to numerous homes in Sabine and Campbell's Pond. The Lowell and Littlefield schools closed or opened with small attendance due to vaccination effects. Several teachers and students, including Myra Coombs and Marguerite Williams, were guests at local homes while others vacationed at cottages in Sabine and Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carter
Livermore Falls
E. W. Haggett
Walter H. Larrabee
Woolwich
Fred W. Larrabee
Park Street
Sabine
Lanes Fuller
Robert
Augusta
Lowell
Annie Wylie Stackpole
Henry Healey
West Street
Bath
H. A. Owen
James Thorpe
Myra Coombs
Attleboro
Mass
Robert Metcalf
Coombs
Amy Coombs
Campbell's Pond
Doris Cornish
Hardings
Anstress Larrabee
Morse High School
Charles Stackpole
Rockland
Ernest E. Williams
J. Everett Mayo
Marguerite Williams
Brunswick
Littlefield
Lowell School
Ida Bonney
John Russell
Russell Street
Philip Stackpole
Bates College
Lewiston
B. H. Stackpole
Campbell’s Pond
Julia Coombs
Portland
Bathman Married in Damariscotta Home Wedding
A pretty home wedding was held at Mrs. Margaret B. Place’s residence in Damariscotta on Wednesday evening November 28 at 8 o’clock. Margaret L Place married George Stanley formerly of Bath. Rev C H Walden officiated using a single ring service under a red light and evergreen arch with bridesmaids Miriam Place and Ed dah Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret B. Place
Church Street
Damariscotta
Margaret L
George Stanley
Bath
C. H. Walden
The
Baptist Church
Miriam
Eddah Place
Ani
Evergreen Wedding Details and Thanksgiving Travel
The bride wore pink silk and carried white carnations. A reception followed with a distinctive marriage certificate signed by guests led by the bride’s grandmother Mrs. Eliza A. Hatch of Bristol. Out of town visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Donald E. Weston and others from Augusta Bremen Bath Bristol and North Newcastle.
Maine Central Board Ratifies Passenger Train Agreement
At a regular board meeting President Morris McDonald outlined an agreement between the Maine Central and Bangor & Aroostook Railroads regarding passenger service between Bangor and Northern Maine Junction. The board ratified the arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Central Railroad
Morris McDonald
Maine Central
Bangor & Aroostook
Bangor
Northern Maine Junction
Elijah Kellogg life and writings recalled in dedication feature
A historical portrait recalls Elijah Kellogg’s early life from churchgoing boy to sailor and student. It covers Bowdoin College days including pranks, the Silk Hat incident, literary work in the Peucinean society, and his drive to use education for public good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elijah
Gorham Academy
Eirjah
Gorham
Elijah Kellogg
Bowdoin College
Kellogg
Radcliffe
Wilmot K. Mitchell
Henry L. Chapman
Peucinean Society
Bowdoin
All-Maine football team picked by Sun
The Lewiston Sun lists an All Maine schoolboy football team with coaches aid. Portland players Kimball and Robertson lead, alongside St. Austin Waterville and others. Thornton Academy misses, Saco places four on second team. Portland High dominates with four selections. Eight of eleven hail from Southwestern Maine Conference around Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston Sun
Maine
Kimball
Portland
K. Robertson
St. Austin
Waterville
Bernstein
Ed. Little
C Sabatino
Rg Davis
Biddeford
Rt Rice
South Portland
Lopez
Deering
Miller
Diamon
Frabotta
Madison
Thornton Academy
Saco
Lacoites
Portland High
Laurels
Crocker
Lyden
Morse
Fence Post Bill Can Be Cut In Half
Ames Iowa report says Iowa's fence post bill of 6 to 8 million dollars can be halved by chemical treatment at Iowa State College. Wood such as willow and cottonwood can last 10 to 15 years with home treatment, a practice already used by railroad companies to double cross-tie life. Mrs Richard Sprague and Mrs J Conti spent Saturday in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Iowa State College
Warden Faces Challenge Over Bath Court Arrest
East Brunswick game warden Robert Perkins arrested a Bath man for trap setting near Lemont street and brought him before Brunswick court. Defense argues arrest illegal as warrant issued before actual arrest. case questions if Lemont street falls within the statute’s one half mile limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Court
Robert Perkins
East Brunswick
Brunswick Court
Lemont Street
Perkins
John P. Carey, Jr
Carey
Warden Perkins
Bath
Alaska moss diet could surpass gold in value says expert
In Alaska short tundra moss, once a nuisance, is now a potential money maker. German demand imports 20 000 tons at 16 to 20 dollars a ton and plans to use 400 miles of moss beds along the railroad to supply Pacific coast poultry markets while boosting local farming. Professor G W Gasser of Fairbanks predicts moss may exceed Alaska's gold output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anchorage
Alaska
Germany
United States
Pacific
G. W. Gasser
Fairbanks School of Mines and Agricultural College
Alaska Railroad
Pacific Coast
State supplies 350000 pine seedlings for farmers
Raleigh N C announces a state program to aid reforestation by distributing 350000 pine seedlings grown at a state nursery for next spring. The effort targets areas lacking natural forest growth and supports farmers in planting and establishing new woodland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
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Louise Blagdon
Wiscasset
Senter
Edgecomb
Woman's Club of
St. Philip's Parish House
J. W. Laughton
Japan
Littl Goose
Saucy Sue
Little Virginia Pease
Congregational Vestry
Maude Clark Gay
Emma Giffin
Hawes
Percy Bailey
Harry Bailey
Bradley
Bristol
Norris A. Miller
Organ Society
Lucretia Woodsum
Commercial Department
Wiscasset Academy
Mechanic Falls
Mildred Holbrook
Winchester
Sol Holbrook
Cities Service Five
Thomaston Athletic Club
St. Peter's A. A
Service Five
Lassies
Bristol High School
C. A. Richards
Rumford
Roy R. Marston
Freeman D. Southard
Marston
Methodist Episcopal Church
Sheepscot
West Anna
Percival Hodgdon
Ronald
Antoinette Plumstead
Josephine
Richard Plumstead
Mary Hunnewell
Montsweag
Philip Tryon
Pownal
Harry Donnell
Frank Hodgdon
Rebecca Nash
Gwendolyn Jones
H. v. B. Nash
Henry W. Webb
Ernest Stinson
Emma Stinson
A. H. Dodge
Erastus Lewis
George Grady
Colby
Parker Lewis
Harry Mosier
Alice Taylor
Somerville
Joseph E. Stubbard
Knight
Fellsmere
Fla
Mr. Legrow
Webber’'s Tavern
P. B. Stinson
G. H. Coombs
J. P. Tucker
Josephine Tucker
Sarah
Carolyn Varney
Norman Ilsley
Emma Ilsley
Warner Ilsley
Mabel Rhoades
Charles &. Knight
Carrie Knight
Elizabeth Sewall
Richmond
Dorothy Sewall
Chandiee Secretarial School
S. J. Sewall
Alfred Douglass
Ainy
Brookline
Washington Street
L. F.” Atwood
U. F. Medicine Co
Portland, Me
West Bath
Bathman
Margaret L. Place
Maine Central Board
Buxton
Mr. Buxton
John A. Chick
Buxton Rheumatic Medicine Co
Abbot Village
Ino
Logg
Bae
SUN
Richard Sprague
J. Conti
Bath Savings Institution
Game Warden
Kennebec River
Thornes Head
Ong
New York
White Mountains
Ocean
Henry C
P. O. Drawer
Kennebec
Rhode Island
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