Obituary of Mrs. Susan Strout of Bath at 81
Susan Strout widow of Samuel Strout died at 43 Edward Street Bath after a brief illness aged 81 years 1 month and 15 days. Born in Portland she was daughter of Uriah Furlong and as Susan Furlong moved to Bath with her husband who became a prominent grocer and ship property investor. She leaves four children 14 grandchildren and six great grandchildren with many descendants in Bath and Portland. Funeral was held Thursday at two from her Edward Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Strout
Samuel Strout
Edward St
Bath
Strout
Portland
Uriah Furlong
Susan Stone Furlong
Mr. Strout
Albert I. Strout
Ella F
A. B. Dunning
Somerville
Mass
Addie S
Charles W. Clifford
City
Hattie E
Charles O. Dyer
James
T. Bonney
Elmer W. Rogers
Althea C. Strout
Sewall P. Strout
Arthur E. Dunning
Germany
Frank W. Dunning
U.S.S. Wyoming
Leon F. Reed
Marion Dunning
H. B. Eastman
Arthur H. Dunton
Millicent Clifford
Bradford Academy
Charles W. Clifford, Jr
Bayard S
Helene L. Foye
Marilla S
Albert Bonney
Marjory Elizabeth
Phyllis Reed
Martha C
Elizabeth C. Eastman
Democrats sign papers for Oakley C. Curtis governor bid
Both Democrats file primary nomination papers in Portland naming Oakley C. Curtis as gubernatorial candidate. Curtis joins the race in a Portland effort to secure the party nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakley C. Curtis
Portland
Pinklets Offer Gentle Cure for Constipation
The ad urges stopping strong purgatives and using mild laxative pills called Pinklets to restore bowel and liver function. It claims harsh purgatives damage bowel muscle and worsen constipation, and promotes a 25 cent bottle and a booklet from Dr Williams Medicine Co. in Schenectady New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Death of Charles P. Nickels in Cherryfield at 84
Charles P. Nickels died after a week's illness in Cherryfield. A lifelong resident and former lumberman, he left a long career in business including a general store and sawmill. Survived by four sons and one daughter, he was married over sixty years to Frances Campbell. Funeral held Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherryfield
Charles P. Nickels
Mr. Nickels
Frances Campbell
Alexander Campbell
Charles F
Seattle
Arthur R
Hood River
Oregon
Frank C
Minneapolis
Fred S
F. B. Nichols
T. E. Hale
Ellsworth
Colonial Club
Moths Nest Natives and Parasite Help in Control
State agriculture officials advise careful handling of brown tail moth nests to protect parasitic flies that destroy the caterpillars. Major E. E. Philbrook recommends placing nests in a barrel and applying tanglefoot to trap emerging caterpillars while allowing flies to escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Agriculture
E. E. Philbrook
Department of Agriculture
Lewis Holbrook Wedding At Wesley M E Parsonage
A noon Wednesday ceremony joined Miss Hattie Lewis of Boothbay Harbor and Ezekiel Holbrook of Limekin at the Wesley M. E. parsonage with Rev. H A Corey officiating. Miss Lewis wore a dark blue travelling suit and a white hat with blue plumes. The couple plan a brief city visit before their wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Lewis
Boothbay Harbor
Ezekiel Holbrook
Limekin
Wesley M. E
H. A. Corey
Lewis
Colonial Club Admits New Members At February Meeting
The February meeting of the Colonial Club drew a large, harmonious crowd. The active membership rose to 175 after an amendment, and many new members were admitted including Harold A. Reed Edward K. Thompson and several others. J Roscoe Stacy was elected non resident member, Ralph A Rand resigned, and transfers occurred. A $100 vote was approved for a ladies night. Officers to be voted at the next meeting include President Fred E Drake and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Club
Harold A. Reed
Edward K. Thompson
Frank Stedman
Harold L. Thompson
Carl C. Anderson
Fred S. Curtis
George A. Churchill
James C. Purington
Charles H. Mason
Arthur F. Larrabee
E. D. True
Arthur C. Hagan
John 5. Hyde
Fred C. Cox
Boston Bride Weds Navy Fireman During Chestnut Street Ceremony
Miss Josephine B. Meller of Boston became the bride of William W. Pelton son of Mrs. M. T. McDougall at 63 Chestnut St. The couple’s wedding featured Miss Thora Meller as maid of honor and James Carr as best man with a reception and rice shower. Pelton, a first class fireman on the U S S New Jersey, is on furlough at his mother's home in the city before rejoining his ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. T. McDougall
Chestnut St
Josephine B. Meller
Boston
William W. Pelton
McDougall
Thora Meller
James Carr
Malden
Mass
Pelton
New Jersey
Charlestown Navy Yard
Mexico
Culbert McGay
Grace Church
Miss Meller
School Board Ends Session With Rules Adopted
The School Board met Monday to continue revising rules and regulations. An adjourned session Tuesday completed the work, with unanimous approval of the new rules effective immediately. Council support pursued for minor athletic facility funding and Lincoln and Washington observances planned.
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Hyde
Mattie E. Hooper
Center St
Agnes Tarbox
Topsham
N. Gratz Jackson
Larrabee
Edward W. Hyde
Leland R. Mitchell
William HE. Hogan
Albion C. Potter
Morse High School
Armory Hall
A.C
Montgomery
Mayor Larrabee
L. R. Mitchell
N. Grtat Jackson
C. C. Low
E. F. Kelley
William E. Hogan
E. W. Hyde
George F. Jackson
Prisoners Sentenced by Court Aboard Thomaston Train
A special car attached to the Wednesday Portland to Thomaston train carried fourteen prisoners sentenced to terms in Thomaston by the Superior Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Thomaston
Past Commander Miller Receives Gold Sword at Sons of Veterans Meeting
At a Monday evening gathering of T. W. Hyde Camp Sons of Veterans, Past Commander Winfield L. Miller was presented a gold sword and belt by members in appreciation of his service. Division Commander L. L. Hooker made the presentation, and the event ended with a pleasant smoker after the meeting.
Probate Court records fill February session in Bath
Probate Court in Bath, Judge James S. Lowell presiding, transacted administrations granted for McGillicuddy Reed Dunton Potter Potter Adams Strout and others. Wills filed for Cutting Snow Purinton Lilly Felch. Numerous accounts accepted including Conley Mains Bailey Hayes Barker Rideout Low Morse Keegan and other estate actions. Inventories filed for Rowe Ejibell Rideout Travers and related estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Lowell
Charles H. McGillicuddy
Bath
Mary E. McGillicuddy
Harriet A. Howse
Flora A. Reed
William H. Fiske
Arthur J. Dunton
Albion M. Potter
Margaret R. Potter
Priscilla P. Adams
Bowdoin
Mary M. Strout
William D. Cutting
Phippsburg
Martha E. Cutting
Antoinette P. Snow
Alonzo Purinton
Emmeline B. Lilly
Annie M. Felch
Antoinette F. Barker
Edwin L. Barker
Annie M. Rideout
Annie M. Eibell
Frederick H. Low
Charles C. Low
Mary A. Wiggin
Edward H. Morse
Als
Nancy E. Clap
Annie M. Ejibell
Charles T. Travers
John L. Hayes
Portland Attorney General Attends Court Session
Attorney General Scott Wilson of Portland attends court on Wednesday as the barge Shipjack discharges 1050 tons of coal at the Howard Coal Co. sheds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Wilson
Portland
Howard Coal Co
Clergy oppose Sunday funerals in Biddeford meeting
Biddeford clergy on Monday disapproved Sunday funerals. The Rockland train ran late at 10 20 on Wednesday. A large pollock shipment from Boothbay to New York was delayed in Wiscasset, involving 25 barrels at about 250 pounds each. Bernard Johnson and Harvey Doughty, Bailey Island fishermen, brought a record sea-mouse nearly 15 inches long to Portland from Half Way Rock grounds on Tuesday.
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Rockland
Wiscasset
Boothbay
New York
Portland
Half Way Rock
Bernard Johnson
Harvey Doughty
Bailey Island
University of Maine Musical Club Tour 1914
The Portland Sunday Telegram features M. Langdon Hill son of Fred D. Hill as a Maine student. The 1914 Musical Club plans a concert in Portland on Feb 12 Boston on Feb 13 and New York on Feb 15 followed by a ten day tour.
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Portland Sunday Telegram
University of Maine
M. Langdon Hill
Fred D. Hill
Maine
Portland
Boston
New York
Grip Victims Urged to Restore Blood Health with Pink Pills
A 1910s style medical appeal says the grip leaves weakness, poor digestion, and breathlessness. Dr Williams Pink Pills are advertised to enrich the blood, fight lingering germs, and restore vigor with a booklet offered by the Dr Williams Medicine Co. in Schenectady New York.
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Scott
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
La Grippe Remedy Credited By Maine Letter
Mrs M L Croxford of Carmel Maine reports illness after La Grippe improved after using L F Atwood's Medicine. The ad claims the remedy boosts appetite builds strength and fights weakness. It promotes a 35 cent bottle and a free trial by mail from L F Medicine Co Portland Maine.
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L. F
Atwood
L. F.” Atwood
M. L. Croxford
L. F.’ Medicine CO
Portland
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Lewis-Holbrook
Down River
Wesley Parsonage
Bluejacket
the School Board
Press of Business
Lincoln
Washington
Warren A. Lowell
Ernest F. Kelley
Arthur K. Purington
Robert C. Hannigen
Fletcher
Kia
Hick
Probate
Biddeford
LA Grippe
State OF
Sagadahoc
William H. Harrington
James F. Robinson
Washington Street
Alfred Tarbox
Cyrus W. Longley
Register
Isaiah R. Morrell
Unswick, Maine
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