Bowdoinham Societies Elect Officers For New Year
Thomas T. Rideout Post GAR held its yearly meeting to elect officers for the year. New appointees include L. D. Small commander and S. Crocker senior vice commander. H. Blodgett junior vice commander. John O Sedgles sergeant. and others. Numerous local groups report installations, community planning, and ongoing social and charitable activities as Bowdoinham discusses school terms, business, and church events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas T. Rideout
GAR
L. D. Small
Co S. Crocker
Dr. H. Blodgett
John O. Sedgles
Seley Fare Oi Oerethh Tiebherain
Eles Jackson
Daniel Winslow
Franklin Trufant
Adams
Colorado
New Mexico
Ots
Addons Tats Teem
Mans Sears
Town and Social Notes From Winnegance
William Trask returns to Boston after visiting the end of the trolley line as guest of grandfather Obedaiah Trask. Mrs Abe Oliver recovers from illness. George and Augustus Gould of Thomaston visit sister Mrs Seymour Hayden. Mrs Alfred Oliver entertains Sewing Circle with dainty refreshments. Miss Ethel Williams on sick list. Mrs Edgar Williams returns to Bath from visiting her parents in the village. Ellen Walker confined by illness. Mrs Calvin Campbell also confined. Loring Small begins duties as car line conductor. Mrs Albert Lakin returns from Randolph after visiting sister. George Merritt resumes duties at Bath Tron Works after Thanksgiving accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Trask
Boston
Obedaiah Trask
Abe Oliver
George and
Augustus Gould
Thomaston
Seymour Hayden
Alfred Oliver
Ethel Williams
Edgar Williams
Bath
Harry Williams
Campbell
Ellen Walker
Calvin Campbell
Georgetown Happenings at vestry supper and sale event
The Working League hosted a Tuesday vestry supper and sale with festive red decor, a candy table, and a clam chowder dinner. About thirty seven dollars was raised. Other notes include local visits, upcoming Memorial Bell dedication, and school concerts planned by the First Baptist Sunday School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Working League
Ehel B. Todd
Dessie
John JD. Williams
Everett C. Higgins
Howard M. Trafton
Ethel RB. Todd
Benjamin H. Woodside
Ida Williams
Doris
Ralph Spinney
Bas Point
Charles Sonle
Little Gaushter Doris
Bath
Sonle
Owen W. Marr
Rigesville
Tar
Topsham
West Georgetown
Five Islands Man Rescued After Cold Water Plunge
A Five Islands man, M. Tlagan, slipped from a dock plank while seeking support and fell into frigid water. He climbed out, declined dry clothes, and returned home, seemingly unharmed though the bath was notable for the December chill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Five Islands
Breakin at Stonybrook Home Also Noted at Small Point Harbor
A second break in Capt. Timothy Small’s brick Stonybrook house at Small Point Harbor was discovered after neighbors alerted him to flapping curtains. Items stolen include quilts, rubber boots, and foreign silver coins. The captain rushed from Bath to inspect the scene and suspects are being watched. Other local notes report visits, travel, a canceled Society Hall dance, school events, wood cutting, and a new State road through Ashdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonybrook
Timothy Small
Capt. Small
Bath
William
Mr. Small
Fred Wilson
Charles Hosmer
Sebasco
Silas Oliver
Laura Matthews
Squirrel Point
Howard Haggett
Arrowsiee
George Cameron
Dixfield Notch
D. \.MacDonald
Mary Cameron-Garey
D. A. MacDonald
Society Hall
Popham Beach
Eunice Story
Maine Central Institute
Pittsfield
N. W. Eaton
Jack McCollett
Merritt Wood
Charles Morrison
Alvena Oliver
Westport News: Engagements Church Activity and Aid Meeting
Westport announces the engagement of Addie Sawyer Greenleaf to Chauncey D. Lewis Jr. A baptism is planned at Center Church. Town men built a horse shed after a church outreach, with a Ladies Aid dinner and Grange hall support. The Ladies Aid debated handling Mrs. Susan Hodgdon’s parsonage fund and voted to give it to the conference. News notes cover visits, transport, and church prayer meetings led by Pastor Jamison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mir
Henry F. Greenleaf
Addie Sawyer Greenleaf
Chauncey D. Lewis, Jr
Islands
Ladies’ Aid
Grange
Town Hall
Susan Hodgdon
James Tarbox
M. ¢. Jewett
Frank Thomas
Bath
Ralph
Grant Jewett
Wiscasset
Westport
Jamison
Judkins
Advertised Letters At Post Office Listed
The following letters are advertised at the postoffice Ladies King Charles Mrs Savage Lillian Miss Men Daniel Alfred Fisher John Groves Charles Hood John Hood Joseph Kinney John Joe Frank LeGro Edward N Richardson John Vandall William
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Charles
Savage
Lillian
Daniel
Alfred
Fisher
John
Groves
Hood
Joseph
Kinney
Joe
Frank
LeGro
Edward N
Richardson
Vandall
William
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Bowdoinham Societies
Red Cross Seals
Ure
Coth
Melwen
Nice
Moore
Lancaster
Ned Eratis
J. \. Nelson
Jas. Wa Grover
Ae Damenster
Board of Managers
R. A Dickson
T. W. Wilds
Frank A. Allen
Merrymeetine Grange
P.sotel
Cannon
Wieraviliert Henderson
W. C
C. R. Berry
W. S
Eugene Edgecomb
Step Leos
Ava Escoe
Cae
M. White
W. A
G. A. Ferreson
PB. AW Cannon
Cores
Albert Henderson
Pomona
George Hackett
Flora
C. M. White
Irge
FE. P. Kendall
Philadelphia
Brown
Methodist
Aid
C. B. Randall
Charles McEwen
E. J. Jackson
Brunswick
G. T. Getchell
Portland
Jack
Wife
Richmond
C. H. McEwen
The
Eastern Star
Margaret Poor
Yarmouth
MacDonald Temple
Pythian Systers
George RR. Pouhr
Polley
Porthind
Bowdoin
Hotte Place
Topsham Grange
Pelock
Hiat
Bowdoinham Ridge
Mary Whittiore
Joseph Hall
Mit
Grant
Walter Reed
Hos- Mink Lewiston
Wrights
Pythias Muir
Miesteress
J. Lewis Sawyer
G. G. Powers
Methodist Church
Thatbert Newton
Bert Jack
W Heel
Revo J. Hh. Sawyer
Winnegance News
Loring Small
Albert Lakin
Randolph
Lester
George Merritt
Bath Tron Works
Georgetown
Baptist Sunday School
Brilmeyer
W. C. Todd
Indian Point
Will Berry
E. A. Williams
Riggsville
J. Everett Jewett
Flora Campbell
Belle Heald
Riggesville
Walter Cummings
Bessie
Ethel Todd
H. A. Jordan
West Georeetown
Fred Wiles
Wo. Todd
Wattle S. Rowe
Dver
Hlannaford Bros
Elmira Tratton
Graces Scott
Everett
Tratton
William Nobile
George Oliver
Georgetown Center
P. Olver
First Baptist Sunday School
TD. Wy Tead
Todd ¢Chorister
D. H. Todd
Eugene Reynolds
Everett Campbell
John Auburn
Cummings
Wiven
R ‘Ering
Moses Rowe
Ladies’ Aid Society
Ida Rowe
Rowe
Austin
Joseph G. Stevens
Dr. Austin
Waterville
Millan Leonard
Everett Leonard
W. F. Delano
Frank Ryder
Mac Mahan Island
Infinity
W. E. Snowman
Dell Lewis
W. H. Holland
W. H. Dearborn
Dixfield
Ida Oliver
Medway, Mass
Hannah Oliver
Thomas Blaisdell
Harold Ward
E. D. Hooker
Wendall P. Todd
Ree
ORE Temas Post
Hock Censtal Tahel Co
Bangor St
Augusta Meet
Nannie Russell
Horatio Douglas
Everett Trafton
Charles Campbell
Eleanor B
Ptrs
Wybaweinet
ST National Bank OF Path
Pans
First National Bank of Bath
WMS Shorey
Percy
Phippsburg
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Elbridge Morse
Small Point
Leon Eaton
Henry Butler
Doris Elizabeth
Effie Perkins Spinney
Bay Point
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Martha Cutting
Lewiston
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Elmer Rogers
W. A. C. Rogers
Joe Crocker
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Ashdale
William Butler
Ashdale School League
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