Community notes and military updates from Augusta area
Local Juvenile Welfare meeting reports five visitors from Progressive Era. tax assistance from Internal Revenue in Bath. Carl and Mrs Anderson attended a Boston Sportmen's Show. Army discharge news includes Charles A. Trott from Church Street and Chester W. from Dow Field. Augusta residents visit relatives and attend hospital and school news. Harold Weston visits in Litchfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie
Coughlin
Hinckie Pauline
Internal Revenue Office
Bath
Carl Anderson
Boston
Charles A. Trott
Church Street
Army
Pore San N. J
Panama
United ‘States
Mrs. Mary J. Leavitt Rites Held at Richmond Cemetery
Mrs. Mary J. Leavitt died in January at Augusta General Hospital. She leaves three daughters and Mrs. Albert S. Ryder. Entombment was at Richmond Cemetery. Services were held Friday at the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Leavitt
Augusta General
Binago
Albert S. Ryder
Pat
Hmond
Ee Leavitt
Unclear local notes mingle names events in Sequinland area
Fragmented Riverside item notes visits and residents around Seguinland and Arrowsie. Mentions toll bridge history from 1849, property sales on June 13 1871, and various social visits to Bath Georgetown Malden and Gray with neighbors and families such as Mrs M N man Mrs Earle Hagan and John R Br compe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Slavens
Arrowsie
M. N Man
New Ac
Earle Hagan
John R. Br
Frederick Mottae
Bath
Friends
Elliot
A Thomas Watson
Eva Wheeler
Henry Tarbox
Edward C. Clarey
Visi
Gray
South Parge
Wait
Richmond
Bowdoinham
Ey Si
Shore Acres
Harley
Seguinland
Lester Powers
Andrea Hatch
Lwich
Watson
Carl Kennedy
Local rural notes on residents and visitors
In the village area Mrs Aubrey Fillerton hosts visitors where Walter Williams is the new occupant. Maud Ers a Secretion notes illness among five school children over the past two weeks. Miss Anderson R N visited town Monday to call on the school. Frank Brown and family from Portland spent Saturday at their cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Fillerton
Walter Williams
Mauder
Incomplete Opera Text From New York City Center
Fragmentary note describes a young opera group and surrounding commentary for New York City Center of Music and Drama. The readable portions hint at a performance or rehearsals but lack concrete details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will A
City Center
New York
Mubic
Drama
New York City
Ae Ling
Auxiliary of W.F. W. to Meet Next Week
The Auxiliary of the W.F. W. will convene next week with Gladys E. Pelchier named as National aide de camp to the organization. The meeting agenda includes reports and upcoming activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.F. W
Aca
Gladys E. Pelchier
Patient Gret Learning About Condition
A note reports that Gret is learning that he is a patient. Details about the setting and context are limited in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gret
Bay PointNeighbor Helps Distressed Family In Cold Spell
During a severe cold spell on Bay Point a family faced freezing conditions after their oil burned out. Sherman Campbell on the wharf rushed home from work to start a fire and promised to return with oil from Bath if needed. His quick intervention was highly appreciated as the area remains cold and scarce fuel access continues. Local items note visits from Mrs. Davis and sons from Georgetown and Mrs. Forrest Drake at the Navajo, along with others from Five Islands joining the clamp shuckers list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Campbell
Clarms
Bath
Campbell
Ee Davis
Brian and
Terry
Georgetown
Forrest Drake
Ralph E. Wright
Islands
Grange to Hold All Day February Meeting
A Grange bureau meeting is set for February 18 at the Grange hall with an all day session and noon dinner. The March 9 Grange meeting is the next scheduled gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau
Grange Hall
Grange
Bronze cannons first cast in 1326
A historic note records that the first cannons were cast in bronze in the year 1326. The detail highlights early metallurgical craft and artillery development attributed to that period.
Mrs Butler Remembered Through Bath Vacations and Friends
Mrs Butler as a young girl spent her vacations in Bath and made many friends. The community mourns her loss and shares deep sympathy with her family.
Mrs Martha J Burleigh survives daughter Beatrice Burns
Obituary note states Martha J Burleigh is survived by a daughter, Beatrice Burns, with the fragment indicating another name or relation incomplete. no further details available in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daught
Beatrice . Burns
Margaret Hall Dies. Funeral Held At Curtis Home
Mrs. Margaret F Hall died recently. Funeral services were held this afternoon at two o'clock from the Curtis Funeral Home located at 942 Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Eeland
Curtis
Washington
Funeral for Mrs Martha Jane Burleigh Held Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs Martha Jane Burleigh were held Saturday at 3:30 PM from the Arthur F. Mayo & Son funeral residence on 819 High Street. Rev. Allen Teatier officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Jane ‘Burleigh
Arthur F. ,Mayo & Son
Igh Street
Alten Teeatier
Oake Geoe
Mrs Reynolds Funeral Held for Martin Furber and Charles Kidder
Funeral arrangements for Martin Furber and Charles Kidder are announced with burial planned at Oak Grove in the Spring. The services are led by families and local clergy with interment to follow in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Martin Furber
Charles Kidder
Buriel
Oak Grove
Newest Fourth Estate Member Named Mrs Lundberg
A Boston Sunday Globe article on skiing cites Mrs Malcolm Lundberg of Massachusetts formerly Dorothy of Bath as the newest member of the Fourth Estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm Lundberg
Mass
Dorothy
Bath
Boston Sunday Globe
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Richmond My Vin
Lewi
Dickinson
Lillian Johnson
Augusta
Waltz
Raymond Libby
Misers
Yvonne Sidelinger
Commonwealth Shoe Factory
Maude Miller
Main Street
Lawrence
Roland Pushard
Francis Bilodeat
Yale University
New Haven
Edwin Lee
Jaen
Gardiner General Hospital
Washington, D. C
Harold Weston
Litchfield
Gertrude Baker
Frank Reynolds
Ray
Philco
Beanwelle Harey Ieee
Isabeli
Carrie Stevens
Marius H. Page
North Street
Central Church League
Watervile
Martha J. Burleigh
Margaret F. Hall
MBS
Adams
Mrs. Reynolds Foneral
Mrs. Hall’s Funsea
Central Ladies al
Fred S. Funeral Service
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