Local Jottings From Kennebec River Towns Report Oddities
Local notes detail a Woolwich fisherman catching 38 smelts and a curious live turkey in a Front Street window. Bee rrrow Basket: Beacons Street Church tree display, Winslow area ice and boat rescues, shanty industry and a new Kennebec ice house. References to Bath Narrows birds, a Sanborn, Bowdoin concert, and a Maine Republican meeting with leaders including Governor Haines and Senator Hersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich
Front St
Beacon Street
Cary Farm
Winnegance
Arrowsic
Rocky Hill
Frank Edgecomb
Boston
Kennebec
Bath
California
Sagadahoc
Morse Bros
Arrowsic Bridge
Nahanada
Stacey
Plummer
Small
Brunswick
Wass
Bowdoin College
Portland Ice Co
Portland
Casco Bay
New Meadows
H. K. Erskine
Thomas McNeil
Gardiner Reporter Journal
Maine
Charles E. Littlefield
New York
Congress
Washington
McKeller
Littlefield
William J. Gies
Department of Biology
Columbia University
Augusta House
Frederick H. Parkhurst
State Committee
Governor Haines
Ira G. Hersey
Houston
Carl E. Milliken
Island Falls
L. M. Sanborn
South Portland
Col
Frederick Hale
National Republican Committee
L. S. Higgins
Brewer
E. C. Plummer
T. F. Callahan
Community notes and coastal chatter from Maine town pages
The brief items cover a Christmas concert at Corliss Street Church, PTA meeting with Mrs Nason, livestock care by Dr Butler, cod and herring reports, clam shipments by the Maines brothers, few fishing boats at City Landing, New Meadows Boat Club dinner and program, a 40 pound cod among three caught by Ralph Davis, Phi Rios minstrel committee, Jupiter near the moon sighting, ship and coal port activity, a Bath Bottling fire incident, John Hayes barbershop baby name debate, Preble House guests color register surprise, and a Bangor optometrist’s Bath visit dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
Aroostook County
Corliss Street Church
Parent-Teachers Association of
South End
Nason
Highland
Corliss St
Butler
Sheepscot’ Bay
Maines Brothers
Stony Brook
City Landing
New Meadows
Sheepscot Bay
Phi Rlios
Perry
Weeks
Word
Shaw
Hill
Cavanaugh
Cony
U. S
Portland
Dorothy Palmer
Fannie Palmer
Addie M. Lawrence
Oakley C. Curtis
Boston Harbor
Norfolk
Weekend Skating, Wildlife, and Bath Notes from Maine
Weekend recreation includes skating and fishing reports noting large smelts and active wild ducks near Oak Island. Local events cover a Bath Driving Clinic, church contests, a Traveler schooner visit, a 50th wedding anniversary in North Bath, and community notices from Columbia Theatre Orchestra to Unitarian youth clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Lodge
1.C.C.F
Bath
Dougherty Pharmacy
Lewiston
Pejepscot
Bombay
Sturgeon Island
Major Baker
Oak Island
Colonial Club
Charles Fitzgerald
Georgetown University
Gand
Christmas Observances and Port News From Bath
Christmas sermons and music fill Portland churches as Winter Street Ladies' Aid meets. Shipping notes report schooners Horatio L Baker and others seeking relief, while two new Cunard steamers Pronto and Tropea are slated for Portland London service this winter. Community events include a whist party and Red Cross seal sale at the post office with Boy Scouts aiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Winter Street Ladies’ Aid
First Baptist
Pronto
Tropea
Cunard Line
T. W. Hyde
Sons of Veterans
Annie Adams Wicks
Frank A. Danforth
Josie Mulvahill
E. Dalrysample
E. Annable
James Flynn
Stanton
FE. W. Hyde
D. J. McGillicuddy
Bath Federal Building
MccGillicuddy
Red Cross
Postoffice
Hyde
W. A. MacCormick
Y.M. C.A
Boy Scouts
Alice M. Lawrence
Wormell
Edwards
Providence Journal
Leydon
Bath
Providence
George Cunningham
Billy Leydon
Paddy O’hara
Dick Pierce
Bill Heffernan
John Roberts
Izzy Whipple
George Bone
Tommy Holderness
Frank Dodtke
John Allen
Saturday Socials and Local Notices From Bath News
The Bath area reports a varied week with a dance at the Armory featuring Stevens’s Orchestra. a Christmas food drive by the Salvation Army Hall. Sagadahoe Ferry youth planning a New Year play “An Economical Boomerang” at Sebenon Hall. vocal and clog dance acts by Miss Walker and Everett Rice. Perkins’s Orchestra set for another dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnerance Creek
Armory
Stevens
Hocokomock
Bath
Salvation Army
Local Social Notes Include Engagements and Familiars
Boothbay teacher Miss Grace Green seen with relatives in town. Mrs. Leonard Miummer of Lewiston visits sister. Union Street resident Mrs. T Lulie Miller staying with family. Mrs. Ida Chaney visiting her mother. Bremen resident Emmeline Martin recovering from a slight setback. The marriage intention of Raymond M Haley and Delia E Fletcher recorded in City Clerk's office. Miss Grace K Kateen returns home for Christmas vacation from South Bristol Grammar School. Edith McTeer and Clarence Lightbody join post office force for Christmas rush. Mrs. Harriet B P Dunning travels to Springfield to visit son J G Dunning. grandson Ray Dunning accompanies. Republicans Rupert H Baxter, Wilbur C Oliver, Edward W Bridgham, Edward C Plummer attend love feast in August. Marriage intention of Horacio N S Brackett of Portland and Madge L Webster filed in Portland clerk’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Green
Boothbay
Leonard Miummer
Lewiston
T Lulie Miller
Union St
Ida Chaney
Emmeline Martin
Bremen
Raymond M. Haley
Delia E. Fletcher
Hrunswick
Bristol
Harriet BP. Dunning
J. G. Dunning
Springfield
Ray Dunning
Rupert H. Baxter
Wilbur C. Oliver
Edward W. Bridgham
Edward C. Plummer
Horacitio N. S. Brackett
Portland
Madge L. Webster
Unpaid 1914 Real Estate Taxes Listed for Arrowsie Town
The Town of Arrowsie Maine lists real estate taxes due from non residents for 1914. Taxes, interest, and charges will be sold at public auction at Town Hall on the first Monday of February 1918 if unpaid. Listings include owners such as Clark Howard, Curtis George Toland, Wilhelm, Farnsworth, White, Morrison, Parson, Shea, and others with parcel details and assessed amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrowsie
Clark, Howard
Horn
Curtis
George Tolindonal Coltane
Wis Lemndry
Wilhelm T
Beninninas
Santherly
Celine
Lizesis Farnsworth
Faurnsworthsleer
Trounnin
Farnsworth
Baumdiry
Marshond
Marsh
Perrys
West
la Efoor
Simtnes Beals
Dyland
Porgsworth and
Meare
Eolley
Creres
Sun
Aare
Seeaiadh
Morrison
James
Parson
Orenn
Minnie
Ea Shea
West Bath Collector's Notice of Sale for 1914 Taxes
Public sale to collect delinquent taxes for the Town of West Bath for 1914 is ordered. Unpaid taxes and costs will be covered by selling enough real estate at the Town Hall on the first Monday of February to pay the amount due, including interest and charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Wheatin
Hienry Broewn
J. Ptrmastentor
New River
Sale of Lands for Unpaid Taxes in Woolwich Maine 1914
The town of Woolwich Sagadahoc County Maine announces collection of unpaid 1914 taxes on lands of non residents. If not paid by the first February Monday auction will be held at the Town House Teas first week of February. Property includes Robert M Hurnden heirs woodland 15 acres described with bounds and charges. Collector Albert Hathorn notes amount due six dollars ten cents plus interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Sagadahoc
Woolwich
Pete Eve Theweig
Robert M. Hurnden
W. A. Ray
G. A. King
Oliver
CAR
I. J. Brookings
Albert Hathorn
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Chase Grocery
Ever
John Hayes
Number Five
Mr. Hayes
Paul
Charles
John
Patrick
Mike
Napoleon
Henry
Edward
Preble House
Propritors
R. £. Green
D. C. Black
Black
Lewis J. Sawyer
Bangor
Hotel Phoenix
C. I. Geer
Columbia Theatre Orchestra
Lisbon Falls
P. Farrar
Woodcock
Central Church
Reds
Blues
Universalists
Columbian Hall
H. W. Owen
Traveler
N. Blaisdell & Son
C. F. Hill
Frankfort
Elbridge Cornish
George
William
North Bath
Crooker
Hiram Cornish
George F. Pratt
Clinton, Mass
Sanford Unitarian Church
Bowdoin Collee
Unitarian Church
Nequasset Lake
Jacksonville
Fla
Horatio L. Baker
Tomlin
la Vela de Coro
Ven
Mary EF
Palmer
George FE. Walcott
Percy & Small
Helen W. Martin
William Bell
Winter Street
Ernest L. Davis
H. T. Stevens
Carl Hessel
Cornet
John Bryson
Evangelist St. Claire
Hell
Gray
Kennebunkport
Lewiston Journal
Navy
Sec
Daniels
Feneral
William J. Rouse
Custom House Square
Rouse House
High St
Anthony Raymond
Edith McTeer
Clarence Lightbody
Saa
Benjain Bowgett
Bisshwas
Utkinewan
Benjamin Peel
Deaseph Webster
Euviv
Linder Mo
Tanger
Meridvins
Mersadaws
Ieee
West Patho
DSF
Rimelee
State OF Maine
F Young
Remple S
Sprit Ufeld
Mage
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