Cumberland Grange Holds Gentlemen's Night at Allen Home
Cumberland Grange Matron presides over a February gathering at Mr. and Mrs. 4. BB. Allen's home with twenty six attendees. A bountiful supper followed by social time featured games music and readings by Edith Towle of New Hampshire. Mrs. Allen, longtime circle president, hosts the final meeting before the Cumberland Grange hall burned in 1917. members relocate to nearby granges as a new larger circle forms with Mrs. Allen again as president.
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Cumberland Grange
Allen
Edith Towle
New Hamshire
Bessie Winslow
Ernest Burnell
Former Bath Lady Writes From Bermuda On War Time Life
Mrs Cecil Tucker formerly Miss Sadie Duncan of Bath sends a letter from Bermuda detailing wartime social life. She notes Maine veterans abroad, an American club for service members, Bermudian hospitality and marriages, and Dr A B Hervey of Bath collecting mosses and seaweed while staying healthy in winter.
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the Independent
Cecil Tucker
Sadie Duncan
William C. Duncan
Wesley Church
Bermuda
Tucker
Bath Boys
France
Sewall
Hyde Percy
A. B. Hervey
Bath
Deering Brackley wedding at People's Baptist Church
Miss Madelyn Brackley and Maurice Deering wed at the People's Baptist Church parsonage with Rev. Fanuel A. Evans officiating. The bride, Morse High 1918 graduate, works at The Texas Steamship Co. The groom, a Hyde Windlass Co. machinist, is son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry G. Deering. They plan to reside with his parents at 22 Deering Street after a brief wedding trip. Funeral of Lowell Pinkham held at his brother Clyde Pinkham’s home conducted by Rev. E. B. Pender, burial in Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madelyn €. Brackley
Maurice BR. Deering
People’s Baptist Church
North Street
Fanuel A. Evans
Lester Brackley
Brackley
Fred I
Clara Brackley
Morse High
Texas Steamship Co
Harry G. Deering
Hyde Windlass Co
Lowell Pinkham
Clyde Pinkham
Green Street
E, Be, Pender
Advent Christian Church
William Cotten
Karl McCrater
Alvin Boyd
Oak Grove
S. D. Thorn
Bath Iron Works
Mr. Thorn
Susie Rogers
Arline Owen
Kathleen Saunders
Alice Marks
Rachel Cutting
Margaret Fraser
Belanor Sanders
Ruth Jordan
Vivian Miller
Marion Redlem
Frank M. Thorn
Join Bird Co
Rockland
Coombs High School
Bath
Treasury
New England
Teddy
New Foundland
Il.d. Small
Fisher Road
Bones
Iseret
Clarence Skelton
Milton McEwen
Brunswick
George H. Hackett
Charles Jordan
P. A. Cannon
Charles ‘Hackett
Cannon
Pleasant Street
Four Corners
Charles Berry
Frank Heackett
W. FE. Sake
Portland
F. OK
Jack
Mary T. Purinson
S. A. Getchell
Bertha Moulton
Augusta
Benjamin Blancherd
Bert Pierce
South Bowdoin
Blanchard
Percy
Ralph Winslow
William
Lowell
Well
Mass
S. A. Frans
W. H. Gould
Ivan Lang
W. W. Brown
Carolyn Sparks
O. EB. S
Grange
Bowdoin Center
Bowdoinham Driving Club Plans River Trots
The Bowdoinham Driving Club formed at C I H McEwen's barbershop with C G Brown as president and R H Jack as secretary. They aim to host river horse trots and attract out of town competition to stage lively races.
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Bowdoinham Driving Club
H. McEwen
C. G. Brown
R. H. Jack
Robert H. Jack Announces Candidacy for School Board
In Bowdoinham on the 14th, Robert H. Jack states that after discussions with W. L. Bonney who will not seek reelection, he will run for the Bowdoinham school board in the upcoming election.
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W. L. Bonney
Robert H. Jack
Bowdoinhaim
Beb
Woolwich Montsweag Workers reorganize meeting highlights
The Woolwich Willing Workers at Montsweag reassembled with Miss Angie Hunnewell presiding in the president's absence. Officers elected include Mrs. Marjorie Bailey as president and Mrs. Fred Soule as first vice president, with Mrs. Lincoln Bailey as second vice president, and other officers. A future entertainments plan and year’s work were outlined.
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Montsweag
Angie Hunnewell
Marjorie Bailey
Fred Soule
Lincoln Bailey
Fred Bailey
M. D. Webster
Richard Hunnewell
Clinton Bailey
Mars Jorie Bailey
Jesse Munsey
Alna
Clair Freeman
Portland
Hisy
Charles Hunnewell
Edward Thomas
Bath
Annie Cunningham
Charles ‘Henderson
High Street
Montswear Grange Hall
Chester Bailey
Charles Smith
George W. Shaw
Wiscasset
Augustis Percy
G. A. Walker
Clough
Conway
John Long
Getchell
Fred Thompson
Sagadahoc Ferry
Huntoon Hill
Manfred Dodge
Edgecomb
Fred Carlton
Charles Jackson
Henry Rice
Ferry Street
David Henderson
G. M. Stinson
Ruth Wight
Burlington, Vt
Howard Wight
Harold Wall
Camp
Devens
Arthur Carlton
Brunswick residents host and pursue local civic ties
Edith Hamlin of Brunswick visited Mrs. Crocker and Mrs. McLean is keeping house for W. H. Gould. Robert H. Jack seeks a school board seat at the town meeting, with neighbors praising him. Mrs. Guy Lowell attended a funeral in Auburn. Ida Purington and Chester Purington winter with their grandmother Mrs. Ida Purington. Roy Lancaster was in town Saturday.
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Pomona Grange
Merrymee' Grange
A. Metchell
Bertha Moulton
Mary F. Purinton
F. K. Jack
Red Cro
E. M. Graves
Joseph Harrington
Gardiner
Walter Reed
Marjorie Preble
Brunswick
Henry Preble
T.m.hilton
Haverhill
Mags
Guy
Hazel Grace
Lewiston
FE. L. White
C. O. Purinton
Harry Purington
South Portland
Tregembo House
Maria Gray
Ernest Lancaster
Annie Cole
The
Ridge
Lovell
Post Road
Charles Crocker
Bath
P. A. Cannon
C. Purinton
Ernest Cardle
Given
R. E. Ferguson
Albert Henderson
R. D. Purinton
Mary Lilly
Sagada
Frank W.hackett
G. F. Denhim
Brunsswick
Ava “Cornish
Portland
Robie Watson
Portsmouth
Wells Beach
Abbie Hulse
A. G. Hulse
Fannie Gas
Emma Snell
Abbie Thorne
Millard ‘Hatch
I. M. Fowle
Ida Fowle
Epworth League
John Jewell
J. C. Irish
Charles Berry
Grace Brann
Greene
Larris Wilson
Bates College
Relief Association
Knights of Pythias Hall
Edith Hamlin
C. Is. Crocker
McLean
W. H. Gould
Charles S. Crocker
Robert H. Jack
Jack
H. £. Jack
Guy Lowell
Auburn
Melvin White
Benjamin Blanchard
Ida
Chester Purington
Ida Purington
Charles Newton
Obituary for Capt Henry R Grover of Bowdoinham and Lynn
Bowdoinham friends mourn Capt Henry R Grover who died in Lynn Massachusetts. A veteran of the Third Maine Regiment he led the 21st Maine at Fort Hudson and saved the regimental colors. He served in Lynn police and street railways, later guarding High Rock observatory. He leaves a wife two nieces and a nephew.
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Bowdoinham
Henry R. Grover
Lynn
Mass
Bowdoin
Massachusetts
Old Third Maine Regiment
Augusta
Fort Independent
21St Maine
Fort Hudson
Street Railway
Chelsea
High Rock Observatory
Gen. Landerpost
Bath Iron Works Fire 25 Years Ago
Twenty five years ago Thursday the Bath Iron Works suffered one of the severest fires in its history. The blaze started in the joiner shop as night watchman turned on water after cold weather shut it off. It burned about a third of the plant, causing about 150000 dollars in losses. Firemen faced intense cold and drifting snow as steamers struggled through the night.
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Bath Iron Works
Bath
Sagadahock House
Moulton
Sagadahoc Pomona Grange Sets Special Meeting
Sagadahoc Pomona and Merrymeeting Granges plan a special meeting in Bowdoinham on Wednesday to confer the fifth degree. The program mirrors the December plan that was canceled due to influenza and will proceed as scheduled.
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Sagadahoc Pomona Grange
Merry- Meeting Grange
Bowdoinham
Preaching at Woolwich by Rev Edwin Dodge Hardin
Bath preacher Rev Edwin Dodge Hardin will preach at the Congregational church in Nequasset Sunday at 2 30. Mrs Victor Pinkham is rapidly recovering from burns and went outside for the first time this week to visit her father William J Jacobs. full recovery expected.
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Edwin Dodge Hardin
Bath
Congregational Church
Nequasset
Victor Pinkham
William J. Jacobs
Bath Young People To Stage The Matchmaker Play
Rehearsals run four weeks for St. Marys parish amateur production of The Matchmaker. Fred Harvey directs with Sully association. cast includes Helen Reardon Marion Colby James Reardon Arnold Leslie James Burns and others.
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St. Mary's Parish
Daniel Sully
Fred Harvey
Sully
Bath
Silent Ann
Helen Reardon
Wido
Wan Ste Adrain Collins Margarets
Marion Colby Dom Ya
Alice Lemieux
Arnold Leslie
James M. Reardon
James Burns
Willie iBeekman
John Sampsot
Tinie Carey
Frank Zeller
Ouilela
Frank Gethro
Daly Fred J. Harvey
First Baptist Women Observe Lincoln Birthday With Sewing Puff
The First Baptist Church women held an all day sewing event at Mrs. Worrey's home to make a puff. About 25 members attended and worked on cutting sewing and assembling the puff. They shared an elaborate noon meal with designated place cards honoring Lincoln, then resumed sewing until sunset completing a two and a half yard puff.
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Lincoln
First Baptist Church
Herbert LE. Worrey
Music at the Old Folks Home Delights Guests
John McInnes on violin James Hanson on cornet and Miss Margaret Hanson at the piano presented a varied program. Miss Lydia Baxter danced and sang while Miss De light Trufant sang a solo. The young performers shared their talents generously for the guests. Special guests included Mrs John McInnes and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McInnes
James Hanson
Margaret Hanson
Lydia Baxter
Miss Delight Trufant
Clarence W. Morse
R. H. Baxter
H. Wallace Hanson
Jane Murphy
J. Albert Redson
Joseph Eaton
Robert Cochran
Edith Cochran
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Brunswick Seinter
Maine
Arkansas
C.L. Farnham CO. Inc
D. M. Humphreys & Co
Room
Sagadahock Block
Bath, Me
Phelps & Pinkham, Inc
Anderson St
Fortland
Wakefield Extract Company
Samboernville
N. H
Dheering
Maine Street
Davis
Rowdomniam Post Road
Walter Purinton
Merrell-Soule Co
Syracuse, NY
Woolwich
Willing Workers Society
Jonathan Wright
Cora Gahan
Dresden
Edgar Bailey
Caribou
Blackstone
Earl Rice
Edith Sawyer
Madison
John McKenney
Ralph Rice
Mr. Rice
John Rice
Ruth Hayward
Charles Crosby
Arrowsie
Montsweag Parsonage
Armstrong
Copenhagen
D.T. Percy & Sons
Sagadahoc
Pomona
First Baptist Women
Oscar
Holway Company
City Landing
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