Wisconsin city widow Mrs Lewis dies after long life
Mrs. Lewis 86 longtime resident of Wis casset died Monday at her daughter's home. She was born to Uriah and Eliza Ann Rines and lived with her daughter Mrs A H Dodge for 16 years. Survived by five sons, nine grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, two sisters, one brother, funeral Wednesday at her daughter's home. Burial at Greenwy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Reid
Marcia
Harry
Ivan
Susan
Lewis
Wiscasset
Freeman B. Lewis
Weeks
A. H. Dodge
First Congregational Church
Pine Cone
Rebecca Lodge No
A. H. Doage
James F. Lewis
Sanford
William B
Alex J
Marblehead
Mass
Parker E
Bath
Erastus F
Rockland
Charles Wes
John Dow
Nate Rines
Greenwy
Birch club meeting and holiday notices in Wiscasset
Plumstead the Current Event club met at Mrs Frank Metcalf home for a Russia paper. Mrs William Winchester improved after illness and attended Friday. Many local families on vacation with Southards and Lees. Congregational church held Christmas services and announced a church school session. Lions club planned New Years party and meeting changes.
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James Lewis
A. H. Dodge
Dodge
Wiscasset, Waterville and
Farmington Railroad
Water Service
Frank W. Winter
Auburn
H. P. Crowell
Belfast
Bertram Haggett
Samuel J. Sewall
F. Bertram Haggett
James L. Bryne
Damariscotta
Lore H. Lord
Whitefield
First Congregational Church
Prank Creamer
Washington Street
Brookline
Mass
Parker Lewis
Main Street
Bath
Janet Patterson
Boston
Donald B. Wilband
McGill's University
Montreal
Andrew W. Wilband
Summer Street
Mabel A. Rhoades
Wellesley Hills
E. W. Ilsley
Union Street
Plumstead
Birch
Hier
Frank Metcalf
Russia
William Winchester
Barbara Southard
Colby College
Ledyard Southard
Conn
Kilton Southard
Clinton
Josephine Tucker
Ernest G. Spinney
Albert Somes
Molly Seamon
Harry Barney
Federal Street
N. Gratz Jackson
Mark Stinson
Banzer
James
U. of M
Emma Stinson
Jessie Jackson
High Street
Clarence Gibbs
Lowelltown
A. G. Gibbs
Clarence
Willard Gibbs
Carroll Sproul
Lewis F. Lowell
Windham
Lettie Wites
Elizabeth Sewall
Richmond
S. J. Sewall
Dorthy Sewall
Portland
Lennox Southard
Mary
Freeman Southard
Helen Dickenson
Legion Rooms
Clarence Blagdon
Frank Butler
Portsmouth
Coleman
The
Lion's Club
the Inn
Randall Cumming
Edgecomb
Red Men's Hall
J. M. Riley
H. R. Pease
G. E. C ™Emann
B. H. Adams
L. B. Haggett
F. H. Haggen
Sherman
M. F. Day
Damariscotta-Newcastle Rotary Club
Lions Club
Mud and Travel Notes From Sheeproot Dec 26 1891
Local column notes weather mud and travel as residents return home from colleges and jobs. Alger Munsey from Brunswick and John A. Neal from Taft’s college are back for two weeks. Fred Gilbert and Fred Davenport of Bath visit town. R H T Taylor suffered a severe cold. grain deliveries rise while prices fall. Ice crop hopes bring anxiety among pond owners as winter nears.
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Sheeproot
Alger Munsey
Brunswick
Wilson E. Lowell
Dakota
Jesse Lambert
Bowdoin College
Fred Gilbert
Fred Davenport
Bath
John A. Neal
Taft’s College
R. H. T. Taylor
John C. Budd
Master Herbert
Harry Lewis
Rockland
Bradford Clark
Newburyport
Henry Smith
Wiscasset Echoes of 1905 Christmas Town Notes
Wiscasset notes from December 23 1905 report visitors and locals in town. George Nute and Mrs Emma Stinson arrive from Lewiston and Bath respectively, while May Seekings returns from Winthrop. The Schooner C H Vanner discharges coal at the railroad wharf. Boothbay steamer Island Belle begins its season run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Nute
Boston
Emma Stinson
Lewiston
George Lincoln
Bath
May Seekings
Winthrop
C. H. Vanner
Railroad Wharf
E. L. Bradford
Turner Center Dairying Association
Roy Dickinson
Franklin
Mass
Charles S. Sewall
Eastport
Lubec
N. Gratz Jackson
Jackson
Silas Jackson
Haggett Bros
Local Obituary Notices and Social Rounds in South Dresden
Mrs L H Siegars and family of Gardiner announced the deaths of Joe, Mrs Irving Lilly and Mrs Carrie Carlton on Thursday. Harold Wall and the Siegars family remembered Sunday evening. Doris Robinson of Boothbay hosted a schoolhouse entertainment for her scholars at Middle Road Friday evening with local families present. The Rickers, Chapmans and Siegars families shared Sunday greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Siegars
Joe
Irving Lilly
Carrie Carlton
Gardiner
Harold Wall
G. L. Siegars
Doris Robinson
Boothbay
Middle Road School House
Fred Ricker
Louis Chapman
Pittston
Leland Siegars
Crossword Puzzles Return to The Independent
The crossword puzzles, a popular feature, will be resumed and appear weekly in the Independent at readers’ request.
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Independent
Portland French head at Port land high school visits Middle Street
Annie Torrey of Portland visits Miss Elizabeth R. Moses of Middle Street. Miss Torrey serves as head of the French department at Portland High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Torrey
Portland
Elizabeth R. Moses
Middle Street
Miss Torrey
Portland High School
Christmas social notes from West Bath area town
Local residents shared Christmas visits and meals across Bath Brunswick and nearby towns. Included are gatherings at the Chesley Larrabee Rich Rogers Williams Holbrook Stackpole and McLellan homes with guests from Bath Campbells Pond Waterville and Worcester. Hospitalization news noted George Jewett with pneumonia improving.
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Miri
Walter Butler
Bath
Rogers
New Harbor
C.C. Chesley
Joseph W. Larrabee
Brunswick
Ernest E. Williams
Campbell's Pond
Saco
Llewellyn Rogers
West Bath
Red Cross
Annie Trufant
Courtney Stover
U. of M
Orono
J. E. Mayo
Hayden Rogers
Wendall Williams
Needham
Mass
Campbells Pond
Marguerite Williams
William Charlesworth
Worcester
G. Chesley
Augusta
Augusta House
Philip Stackpole
Kent’s Hill
B. H. Stackpole
Stanley Williams
Campbell’s Pond
Nequasset
Waterman Brothers
Cambridge
Foster's Point
Boston
Ernest Snow
Foster’s Point
Ernest Rose
Lewiston
Mildred Strou
John McLellan
Upper
Washington Street
C. C. Chesley
Tred W. Larrabee
New York Philharmonic Long History With Toscanini Broadcasters
The New York Philharmonic Symphony Society Orchestra, conducted by Arturo Toscanini, has a long lineage dating to 1842. It has rarely canceled concerts, expanded from six to over 100 yearly performances, and now reaches nationwide audiences via Columbia Broadcasting System and shortwave stations W2XE and W3XAU.
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New York Philharmonic Symphony Society
Arturo Toscanini
Columbia Broadcasting System
Wabc Newtos Sunae
London Philharmonic
New York
Philharmonic Symphony Society Orchestra
Apollo
Broadway
Philharmonic
Society
Lincoln
Anton Seidl
Philharm Symphony
Symphony
Philharmonic Society
Columbia System
W2xe
W3xau
New York City
Philadelphia
West Bath Farm Bureau plans annual meeting and leadership slate
West Bath Women and Men of the Farm Bureau held a planning meeting at Miss Annie Trufant’s home with 14 ladies and eight men present. Maude W. Haile was elected chair for the coming year Emma Larrabee secretary treasurer Hazel Wharff clothing project leader Annie Trufant food project leader Ida Rose household project leader County Agent Charles Eastman and home demonstration agent Hortense Welch attended. The year’s program covers reed work vegetable cookery flower gardens candy making and more with dates from January to November and the annual papering meeting planned for December.
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Men’s
Women's Farm Bureau
West Bath
Annie Trufant
Maude W. Haile
Emma Larrabee
Hazel Wharff
Ida Rose
Charles Eastman
Hortense Welch
West Bath Grange Comedy Delights Rural Audience
West Bath Grange presented Deacon Dubbs before a large crowd on Thursday evening. Ten cast members starred in the three act rural comedy drama. An afternoon card party, won by Mrs John Green, led into an evening supper. Committees included Mrs Freeman chairing the card party with Edith Rich and Marguerite Lemont, kitchen chair Owen Rogers with Ose Rich and others, dining room led by Fred Brown Worvey Pearl Lemont Lottie Kittridge and Fannie Clark. The program replaced the Grange’s annual fair.
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West Bath Grange
Deacon Dubbs
John Green
Hhe
Freeman
Edith Rich
Marguerite Lemont
Owen Rogers
Ose Rich
Annie Peterson
Bvatwood
Ida Rowe
Marjorie Cavanaugh
Bertha Dunbar
Fred Brown
Worvey
Pearl Lemont
Lottie Kittridge
Fannie Clark
Cosmos
the Grange
Maine Central Announces Promotions Under New Superintendent
H. F. Noyes recently appointed superintendent of motive power announces promotions effective the 15th. Malcolm D. Billington named superintendent of locomotive maintenance, with a long service record at Maine Central dating to 1916. Philip K. Jenkins promoted to superintendent car maintenance, bringing prior roles at Boston & Maine and South Portland shops.
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H. F. Noyes
Maine Central Railroad
Noyes
Malcolm D. Billington
Mr. Billington
Maine Central
Philip K. Jenkins
Portland
Mr. Jenkins
Boston & Maine Railroad
Portland Terminal Co
South Portland
The
Col Baker Promoted to Full Colonel in Coast Artillery Army
Lieut. Col. George A. Baker of Milan Street has received a promotion to full colonel in the Coast Artillery Army. North Carolina expects peanut production to reach 175,825,000 pounds this year.
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George A. Baker
Milan Street
Coast Artillery Army
North Carolina
Christmas News From Woolwich and Surroundings
Woolwich residents share family visits and holiday plans as McIntosh returns from Bain City hospital. Mrs Fred Carlton hosts Christmas dinner with Henderson family and Mrs Eugenie Seewell. Maxine Walker travels from Connecticut to visit grandparents. Community Christmas tree event at Day's Ferry club house.
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McIntosh
Bain City Hospital
Seite
Ote P. Coritchene
J. Benjamis
Fred Carlton
Charles T. Henderson
Bath
Reig Eugenie Seewell
Maxine Walker
Connecticut
John Reed
Fred Hathorne
Jon Hathorne
Lewiston
Day’s Ferry
Frank J. Walker
Maxine
Walker
Boston
Harlan McFarland
H. P
Union Bridge School
Winship Reed
Bucksport
Delia Card
Elmer Hayward
Bangor
Artell Hayward
Rotary talk on shipping highlights 1930s era industry
The Rotary club luncheon at Hotel Phoenix featured Henry A. Magoun discussing American shipping from 1801 to 1830 and Bath shipbuilding influence. President Edmund P. Briggs and members honored Mrs. Jennie M. Allen and N. Gratz Jackson. Charles R. Higgins was remembered in silence. District Governor Thomas A. Sanders to speak next Tuesday.
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Rotary Club
Pres
Edmund P. Briggs
Hotel Phoenix
Opera House
Arthur B. Scott
Jennie M. Allen
the Phoenix
N. Gratz Jackson
Charles R. Higgins
Frostproof
Fla
Henry A. Magoun
East Indies
Europe
Congress
Bath
Sagamore
Sapphire
Bath Iron Works
Magoun
England
David R. Post
Princeton University
Thomas A. Sanders
Portland
Bath Iron Works payroll rises by 202 workers
The Bath Iron Works Corp. payroll shows 1,063 persons on the pay roll, 202 more than the same date last year. The plant has a large amount of work underway and more men are at work than during the wartime rush.
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Bath Iron Works Corp
Mconday
Illness Keeps Mrs Rogers Bedridden at Whiskeay
Mrs Charles Rogers of Whiskeay remains confined to bed due to illness and is being cared for by nurse Mrs Charlotte Wy man at home.
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Charles Rogers of
Whiskeay
Charlotte Wyman
Funeral Residence Model Established In Bath
A remodelled 819 High street shows a private home conversion into a funeral residence by Mr Mayo. Display room, white operating area, night nurse den turned slumber room, and west side family parlors for services up to 50 people. Ambulance and hearse access remain discreet in the ground floor garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May
Mayo
High Street
Bath
Temporary Christmas mail carriers named by Post Office
Postmaster Henry W. Owen received 34 temporary carriers and clerks designated by the Post Office for 30 days starting December 15. About half are expected to be employed for the Christmas rush. The list includes one woman and 33 men, led by Harold C. Bates and others such as David J. Doyle and George D. Field.
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Henry W. Owen
Postoffice Department
Harold C. Bates
David J. Doyle
George D. Field
Pascal E. Flint
Ralph H. Godfrey
Edwin W. Haggett
H. Augustus Huse
James M
New Year’s Eve Dance Planned by Junior Hospital League
Plans for the annual New Year’s Eve dance to benefit City hospital were completed by the Junior Hospital League at the Newell home. The event will be held in the YMCA gym with music by The Arcadians, and committees oversee tickets decorations and refreshments.
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City Hospital
Junior Hospital League
Ellen Newell
William S. Newell
Arcadians
Gladys Olm
Anna Trott
Flora Main
Ruth Skillings
Emily Skillings
Carrie E. Shaw
Mary Paine
Adelaide Phillips
Jones Mitchell marriage at Beacon Street parsonage
Wallace Samuel Jones and Marguerite Hynes Mitchell of this city wed Saturday evening December 20 at the Beacon Street parsonage in a single ring ceremony conducted by Rev. Weston P. Holman. The couple, unaccompanied, will live in Bath. Mrs. Jones is the daughter of Joseph H. Hynes of 115 Dummer Street. Jones is a carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Samuel Jones
Marguerite Hynes Mitchell
Beacon Street Parsonage
Weston P. Holman
Jones
Joseph H. Hynes
Dummer Street
Bath
Miss Flossie Newman and Lois Guptill Visit for Christmas
Miss Flossie Newman of New York formerly of Bath and Miss Lois Guptill of Upper Gloucester were in the city Saturday en route to Westport to spend Christmas with Miss Newman's mother.
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Flossie Newman
New York
Bath
Lois Guptill
Upper Gloucester
City
Westport
Miss Newman
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