Woolwich native Carl Walker makes hotel career in New London
Frank B. Walker, a North Woolwich native, rose from J. R. Whippel & Co. checker at Young's Hotel Boston to manager at Mohican Hotel New London. He helped expand the Mohican from about 100 rooms to over 240, with future plans to reach 400, solidifying his reputation across New England. His brother Josiah manages Young's Hotel in Boston.
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Isking
Frank B. Walker
North Woolwich
Josephine
William Walker
Walker
Gray's Business College
Portland
Maine
Gray’s
J. R. Whippel & Co
Young’s Hotel
Boston
George W. Armstrong Co
Union Station
Or Square
New London
Mohican Hotel
New England
Mohican
YMCA Sees Progress in Sunday School Training Classes
The community training class for Sunday school work shows good progress with 45 total enrollments in both classes. Monday night is the regular meeting night with sessions in separate rooms, and plans are under way for a Sunday afternoon meeting tomorrow and an association Sunday on the 27th focusing on cooperation with local pastors.
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Ministers’ Association
Farmers' Week Held at Orono March 6 to 11
The tenth annual Farmers Week at Orono runs March 6 to 11 with a focus on practical agriculture and home economics. Emphasis this year centers on improved seed and farm product marketing, aided by the Maine Seed Improvement Association, Farm ers' Union of Maine, Maine Pomological Society, and the Maine Fruit Growers Exchange.
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Orono
Maine Seed Improvement Association
The
Farmers’ Union of Maine
Maine Pomological Society
Maine Fruit Growers
Farmweek
Housecleaning Bug Stirs in Phippsburg
Readable notes show a busy Phippsburg page with lumber deliveries for Bowker yard, a keel being built for a schooner, odd jobs around Elbow Hill and Bath, weather shifts, and local residents including Rogers, Beals, and Bowker tied to community tasks. Some drift into church, fishing, clamming, and meadow ice conditions as residents adjust to unseasonable warmth.
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Robert B. Thomas
Virginia
James M
Bath
Bowker Shipyard
Arthur Roderick
Thomas McCormick
Elbow Hill
Death of Mrs. Rozilla Rowe Shocks Five Islands Village
The Five Islands Village community mourns the death of Mrs. Rozilla Rowe widow of Eliphel Rowe after years of illness. She was a Second Baptist Church member and choir alumna who cared for by her daughter and son. Funeral services were held at the church and burial followed in Oak Cemetery. Family members from Portland and Boothbay Harbor were notified. The town recalls her kindness as mill workers recover and Grange plans continue.
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A. A. Wallace
W. W. Hosmer
Bath
Grace Sederquist
Harry Hosmer
William Wyman
Hattie Bowis
Winnegance
Marcellus Adams
W. L. Coffee
Freeport
Adams
James Cutting
Parker Head
Small
West Points
Jesus
Earth
Africa
Boston
Christ
God
Rozilla Rowe
Eliphelet Rowe
Second Baptist Church
B. F. Fickett
Eugene
Benjamin Rowe
C. A. Baker
Boothbay
Oak Cemetery
Seth Rowe
Portland
Tine Rowe
Cambridge
Frank Rowe
Boothbay Harbor
T. M.hagan
Cragin
Ira Lewis
Orville Rowe
Georgetown Residents Busy Chopping Fire Wood and Socializing
Georgetonians are seen cutting fire wood and engaging in community activities. The weekly whist party at the Todd home featured three tables with prizes to Miss Ethel Todd and Joseph Higgins. The Working League elected officers led by Mrs. A V Todd as president and reported growing funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Everett Trafton
W. C. Todd
Working League
A. V. Todd
Hycrett Jewett
John Williams
Gladys Oliver
Ethel Todd
Jennie Todd
Everett Jewett
Sadie Heald
W. O. Oliver
B. H. Woodside
Ralph Reynolds
William Cromwell
H. A. Deering
Dayton Hunt
Martha Hinckley
West Georgetown
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Woolwich
John M. Glark
Front St
Seabees
University of Maine
Mercury
Phippsburg
Bowker Yard
W. A. C. Rogers
Bob McIntyre
Hattie Rogers
Laura Matthews
S. C. Campbell
Jennie
Lillian Roderick
Walter J. Small
Ed. Hunt
Grace Dickinson
Hyte Wyman
Camden
N.J
Ernest Rogers
Dromore
Mr. Rogers
George C. Beals
Samuel Beals
Roscoe Mains
James
M. Carri
Scott C. Campbell
Capt
C. W. Locke
Cox
W. R. Bowker
James Chambers
Roscoe Stacy
A. F. Williams
John
Camp Merimachi
James Gillies
Minott Lake
Frank Harris
Alvin Wallace
Frank Green
Elder House
Tommy Allegrin
W. R. Dickinson
N. W. Eaton
Amasa Scott
Sanford Gilliam
CONN
Five Islands
Georgetonians
A. ¥. Todd
Babbitt
Bristol
Japalao
Johnson
Gasolene
Columbia Batteries
Glass
Helleborb
E Bros Co
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