Local Jottings Highlight Winter Whims and Community People
The column notes a busy week in town with social visits and DIY projects. Key items include the Murray Club meeting, repairs on motor launches, a red horse from Canada, maple wood shipments, potato price shifts after farm news, and local animal and weather observations. Casual mentions also cover a torpedo boat testing, a wood chopping accident, a funeral, and school mill tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Murray Club
Harry Passmore
Dummer St
Horace Mitchell
Frank Larrabee
Red Horse
Lothair J
Lowell
Throneh
Canada
A. Hoshaw
Hockomock Woolwich
Local notices mix with river smelts and lobster feeds
Reports from Fortland and Lovejoy’s Narrows note smelt catches on the river with large runs blamed on rain. A Lisbon Falls Lobster Club feast draws out townsfolk and a March meeting may decide on a Ladies Night. Also recorded are a nautical collision near Ferdinando Gorges and the reappointment of Dr. George B. Magrath as Suffolk County medical examiner after a court case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mann
Acadia Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Portland
Peter Woodlawn
Lynn
Maine Central
Lovejoy’s Narrows
Cathance
Winneganueries
Lisbon Falls
Enterprise Tall
Thomas Alley
Easteia
Bath
L. Ff
Lisbon
Ferdinando Gorges
Bachelder
Gorges
George B. Magrath
Boston
Riggsville
Suffolk County
Walsh
Boston Post
North
Magrath
Local Briefs Include Nominations and City Happenings
Albert J. Grassy named Notary Public by Gov Curtis. Elmhurst reception gains extra carriage from Brunswick. Morse leads high school hoops as Colonial Club critics attend. Remington typing tests list top scores for 25 wpm net. Deputy Warden Eaton escorts two prisoners from Maine State Prison to Thomaston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werd St
Bath Aerie
Mary Murray
Thomas P. Nagle
Boston
Margaret Cohan
Michael Miller
Morse
Ae McKay
Welen Parrell
Freda Mikelsky
Aire Ee Millers Ors Alger Call
Sormnies Merrill
Dorothy Totman
Ruby Far- HiatiQmeyed Elschm Shs
Eula
Leche Elerdednece Hy Ate
Marion Harnden
Eaton
Maine State Prison
Augusta
Thomaston
Augusta State Hospital
Enoch Durgin
Portland
Old Orchard
Boston & Maine
Suleman
Pejepscot
Debility and Pink Pills Offer Strength and Vitality
Debility may follow illness or poor nourishment and weakens disease resistance. Symptoms include fatigue, ringing in the ears, blurred vision, dizziness, and wakefulness. The treatment claims to build blood and nourish nerves and muscles using Dr Williams Pink Pills. request the booklet Inline Up the Blood by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Smeltville catch and Nova Scotia spruce cargo report
Oscar Kingsbury caught 72 smelts at Smeltville on Saturday while awaiting the boat. Sunday the spruce cargo from Nova Scotia arrived at the Kelley Spear yard. Rev D B Holt attended Wesles Church. Morse High School girls beat Greeley Institute 14 to 4. Flyers note centenary of England America peace observances with dates in February Patonia. Springvale beat East Boston 15 to 9. Mark Tagan played for East Boston and was knocked out. Thornton Academy baseball schedule announced with Morse High games May 29 and June 5 in Bath and Saco, opening April 17 in Saco versus Coburn Classical Institute. Lectures on law at Morse High begin Feb 24 with real estate talk by Walter S Glidden. March 3, 10, 17 feature Brunswick, Bath, and Brunswick speakers. March 24 will feature Joseph M Trott on wills and estates. Navy hydrographic office issues Mexican and Central American Pilot. includes Panama Canal directions. A short story teaches how to make a brown egg appear white. Kennebec Journal notes State Dairy Instructor Adams and Bangor organizer of farmers unions faced a tricky trip due to snow drifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Oscar Kingsbury
Smeltville
Nova Scotia
Kelley, Spear Yard
Rev
D. B. Holt
Wesles Church
Herbert L. Grinnell
Hockomock
Kelley Spear Yard
Morse High School
Greeley Institute
Cumberland Center
Earle Merrer
Thornton Academy
Morse High
Bath
Saco
Coburn Classical Institute
Bailey School of Industries
Walter S. Glidden
Edward W. Wheeler
Brunswick
Arthur J. Dunton
Barrett Potter
Joseph M. Trott
Mexico
Central America
Hydrographic Office
Navy Department
Pacific Coast
United States
Panama Canal
George A. Sanford
Sanford
Kennebec Journal
Franks
Dams
Maine Department of Agriculture
Down
Sagadahoc
Augusta
Adams
C. E. Embree
Bangor
Department of Agriculture
Bowdeinham
Baldwin
Maine Central
Bowdoinham
Bath County officers installed by Major Osborne
The article notes the Bath Co. No. U.R.E.P. officers elect were installed Friday evening by Major Osborne of Auburn. Other items mention the Queen Sewing Circle assembling Tuesday in Odd Fellows Hall with supper at six, the Beacon Street Ladies Aid meeting, and six men described as tramps jailed after being bound for work at the ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Sewing Circle
Odd Fellow's
Beacon Street
Charles Oliver
Mechanic St
Bath Co. No
U.R.E.P
Major Osborne
W.C.T.U
Bath area notes and community group meetings bustle
The Virginia Monday brought 25 barrels of clams to Boston chowders. Genesta Chapter Sewing Circle met at 211 Center St. Edward Sampson returns to business after weeks’ layoff with double pneumonia. Unity Guild of First Baptist met at 22 Willow St. Beacon St. Sunday school expands library. many circles meet at homes. Town groups plan events, concerts, sales, and a vahorous local schedule alongside shipping news and a night of tramps at the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Boston
Genesta Chapter Sewing Circle
Charles Curtis
Center St
Edward Sampson
Double Penumonia
Unity Guild of the
First Baptist Church
Cedric Martin
Williow St
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George W. Owen
Newton Vast
Hiv
Kinblane
David M. Melcher
Swanton
Middle St
George Emero
E. M. Fuller
Emero
Emma C
Zebulon G. Auld
George W. Merrill
Western Ave
S. J. Willis
Universalist Church
EK. Randall Leonard
Scott S. Andrews
Oscar R. Adame
Ernest B. Heald
Oak ‘Ove Cemetery
Esther J. White
Brians- Wick
Cabot
R. W. Eaton
R. K. Eaton
Front St
Edmun P. Triges
Fortlind
Central Church League
Doston
AL & W. RY
Vasobengr
U.S. Revenue Service
Carlton
Puerto Plata
Santo Domingo
Nashville
Castine
Guantanamo
Mobile
Ala
Georgia
Newport
Must Bostons
Wassits
Albert J. Grassy
Curtis
Isaiah Coombs
E. A. Farrar
Mr. Coomb
Elmhurst
Harry M. Huse
M. W. Sewall Co
Shep
Fletcher
Tastoria
England
America
Patonia
Springvale
East Boston
Mark Tlagan
Beacon St
Dunning
Topsham
Dorcas Guild
Milton H. Douglas
York St
W. H. White
Bedford St
Bath Opera House
Milford
Mass
Seth Webb
Aroostook
Dean Lumber Co
Webb
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Beacon
Music Hall
Stanton
Thompson
Marshal Pattee
Fort Popham Light Station
Roy Myers
Flora M
Seguin
Kennebec
Popham
Rockland
Flora
Franklin
San Francisco
Charles Hart
Oakland
Hart Heater Co
Hart
California
Bowdoin
Maine
Boston Athletic Association
Bates
Colby
Camden High
Smith
Perry
Ward
Farrar
Coss
Bacon
Gay
William H. Yerkes
Frying Pan Shoals
Wilmington
Mangrove
Tampa
Baltimore
Central Boy Scouts
Corliss Street
Charlie Holbrook
George Pomeroy
William Belanger
Randall Cook
Edward Fahey
Amory Houghton
Robert Shaw
John Belanger
Thomas Cummings
Leroy Stearns
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Cyrus W. Longley
F. S.C
Centre Street
Artis
Bath, Maine
Ako
Harvey Oil Co
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