Two deaths hit Winsnegance in quick succession
The Winsnegance community mourns two local deaths within 24 hours Lydia Pettingill died Friday and Alphonse Adams Saturday morning. Funeral services for Lydia Pettingill were held Monday at the village home conducted by Rev. Charles M. Tubbs.
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Mire
Lydia Petingill
Alphonxe 1
Wiliam Thompson
William Totman
Robert
Manson
Roberta
Randolph
Laster Perry
Mercer
Morse
Sherman
Arthur Totwan
Portland
Charles KE. Hewitt, Jr
Walker Morse
Atwater Kent
Aeetrie
Stanley Whitehouse
Iealth
Morse High School
Arthur Jackson
Bangor
Bates Street Shirt Co
Lewiston
Fred J. Parks
Charles BK. Hewitt, Jr
Kittery Navy Yard
Phippsburg
Robert Manson
Lydia FL Petty
Herbert J. Pettingill
Charles M. Tubbs
Grace Episcopal Church
Emma J Leonard dies at Woolwich after long illness
Miss Emma J Leonard daughter of the late William and Rebekah Leonard died at Woolwich at a quarter to six in the morning aged 64 years 5 months and days. She remained mentally clear and cheerful despite years of suffering and trusted in Christ for heavenly rest. She leaves a sister Mrs Yanne Warren of Woolwich and a brother Reginald Leonard of New York.
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Emma J. Leonard
William and
Rebekah Leonard
Woolwich
Miss Leonard
Lever
Henry Father
Christ
Mes
Yanne Warren
Cape
Reginald Leonard
New Yorho
Lydia F Pettingill Dies After Long Illness at Home
Lydia F Pettingill 56 wife of Herbert L Pettingill of Winneganee Dresden died Friday forenoon at her home after a long illness. Born in Milford she was daughter of Hiram and Mary Brown. She lived in Bath before moving to Winneganee nine years ago. Survived by three daughters Mrs. Milton T Morse Mrs Nex D Punton and Mrs Donald Tarbell an adopted daughter Mary I a sister Mrs Ella Rittal and a brother Willien Brown.
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Lydia F
Herbert L. Pettingill
Winneganee
Phippsburz
Pettingill
Milford
Hiram
Mary Brown
Dresden
Bath
Milton T. Morse
Nex D Punton
Boothbay Harbor
Donald Tarbell
Wilmington
Mass
Mary I
Ella Rittal
Everett
Maxx
Willien Brown
Card of Thanks for Community Sympathy
The Pettingill Morse Turbell Cooper Dunton families express heartfelt thanks to friends neighbors and organizations for sympathy and kindness after a bereavement. Nerbert L. Pettingill Feb 16 12s Winnegance Maine.
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Nerbert L. Pettingill
Milton T. Morse
Donald Turbell
Harry Cooper
Rex Dunton
Kelley relates bit of history on trust funds
Ernest F. Kelley discusses Bath city trust funds from 1906 onward, detailing the shift from treating funds as city debt to trust funds, noting key figures like Captain Charles J. Watson and Alderman James W Wakefield. He cites a 238,559.00 total and advocates full transparent reporting to maintain public confidence.
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Kelley
Bath
Charles Jt. Watson
Patten
Joseph Torres
Kinser
Sassax
Torres
Anges
Joseph
Jengih
James W Wakefield
Torrey
Asci
Frederick HW. Low
James Willian Wakefield
Frederick I Kimball
Frank FE. Southard
Joseph Torrey
Randall J Dibber
Fritz WH. Switchell
Lucinda Dailey
Edward TL. Sampson
Qeearney Rogers
Bath City
Charles Tf. Cahill
Ernest F. Kelley
Girls Friendly Society Holds Admission Service
The Girls Friendly Society of the Greea church held an admission service Sunday at 3 20 p m with Rev Charles M Tubbs presiding He admitted Mrs Charles Smith and Mrs Ida Field as branch working associates and Mrs George Stanley Mrs Frank Doyles and Ruth Burns as members George Field played the organ and tea followed at the Rectory on High street Also note Sidney B Lermond departed Monday for a business trip to Boston.
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Girls’ Friendly Society of
Greea Church
Charles M. Tubbs
Phippsburg Town Build Up For Annual Meeting Contests Afloat
Phippsburg officials prepare for the yearly town report and meeting with attention to road work and potential candidates for office. Residents discuss appropriations for road commissioners and fowls funds while the year’s agenda includes voter petitions and possibly a contest over town finances. The Bath Popham Beach ferry runs with solid winter business as the Winnesones district mourns the loss of longtime resident Adam Was.
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Popham Deach
Tt Ie
Sierant
Popham Beach
Ol Lesinens
Winnesenes
Saterday
Powis
Adan
Sagadahoc Probate Court’s Busy Second February Session
Sagadahoc Probate Court met Tuesday with numerous wills and estates advanced. Judges and executors named include Charles Low, Mary Bugles, Melville Blackwell, Augustius Perow, and Hampton Rogers. guardians appointed for Hope Deering minor. bonds and inventories filed and allowed. commissions to take deposition and determine inheritance tax sought.
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Walter S. Glidden
Sagadahoe
Pharriet
Brennan
Richmond
Plenty
Hondette
Charles U0
Rugley
Bath
Mary i
Robert Cochran
James E. Planter
Parvie
J. Brennan
Ernest BL Howe
Charles HH. Rugley
Melville BL Blackwell
Mary EB Richardson
Path
Augustius Perow
Wit
Hope Deering
Howard AL Deering
Greorge PL Davenport
Arthur J. Dunton
J. Edward Drake
William 8. Shorey
Sarah dL. Preble
S. Reed Allen
Alannah A. Rogers
Batu
Joho Hh. Rogers
Frederic T. Simpson
Hiariford
Conn
First National Bank
Henry BK. Houdlette
Varinet
Joseph M. Trott
Francis S. Haskin
William Dunning
Lizzie HK. Dunning
Topsham
William, Eaton
Nellie
George TP. Chayvenport
Hannal A. Rogers
John H. Rogers
Brant KE. Purington
Elizabeth W. Purinton
Aten FB. Wheeler
Founders Day Observance Noted By Local PTA Group
The plan for Founders Day of the National Congress of Mothers and Parent Teacher Associations observes Feb 17 with South End PTA as Maine’s oldest such group. Rev Bjorn Johannson to speak on child welfare and local talent to perform, Morse High School assembly hall hosts evening exercises inviting all to attend.
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National Congress of Mothers and Parent Teacher Associations
South End
Bjorn Johannson
Morse High School
Man's Fall on Ice Fatal at Winneganes Creek
Alphonso TD Adams, a longtime Phippsburg resident and prominent local figure, died after slipping on ice near the Morse shipyard while attempting to move a smelt fry. He was a respected timber and boat builder with deep ties to Winneganes district and Winneganes bridge work. He leaves a widow China Adams, son Parker Adams, daughter Jennie Branks, and several other relatives.
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Jce
Winneganee Creek
Phippsburg
Alphonso TD
Adams
Impos Yours
Winnepganes
Winnepanee
Clare
Hie
Morse
Plippsburg
Winneganes Bridge
Admis
Om Dime
Psan
Hhotse
Aosemool
Adiwins
Tle
China Adams
Aoson Parker Adams
Ae Dangatear
Jennie Branks
Montene
Arthur Jackson
Bangor
Mars
Irank Devon
Saive
Shre Vive
Marcellis
Winneganeee
Llewellyn
Annual Parish Supper at Winter Street Church Draws Large Crowd
The Winter Street Church held its annual parish supper on a windy Tuesday evening with about 174 attendees. Guests enjoyed a candlelit supper in the Men’s lib rooms and a report of church conditions followed by a vote to raise the pastor’s salary.
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Winter Street
Stern
Edwin Dh Stardin
Edward Bo Smith
Samuel Ry Percy
Winnie Durgin
Artin Crockett
Clinton Dh Wilson
Randall Leomsard
Trea Foote
William Congdon
Nellie Congdon
Mersy Robert DB. Pheteh
Donald S. Sewell
Chinels
Leon
T WL Pegise
Ohn A. Lewd
Walter
Funeral Services of Robert Cochran at Grace Church
The funeral for Robert Cochran was held at Grace Church Maursday afternoon with Rev. Charles M. Tubbs officiating. A Masonic committal service followed at the grave, conducted by Roy Shackford and lodge officers, with honorary and active bearers named. Interment was at Oak Grave.
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Robert Cochran
Grace Church
Twee
Charles MM. Tubbs
Roy Shackford
Splkr Lodge
David Rich
Edwin Lowell
Sanford Nickerson
Charles Th Cahill
Charles J. Wetherbee
Wls. Newell
Frederick Drake
Paul M. Olm
Butterfield to Head Bates Summer School
Dr Ernest W Butterfield New Hampshire state education commissioner and leading New England educator will head Bates College Education courses at the Bates Summer Session. Prof Samuel I Harms Bates College faculty will again direct the Bates School for teachers. Mrs Philip Kingsbury of Meadow Street returned from a visit in Wiscasset to her daughter Mrs Thomas Rankin.
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Ernest W. Butterfield
New Hampshire
New England
Bates
Samuel I. Harms
Bates College
Bates School
Philip Kingsbury
Meadow Street
Wiscasset
Thomas Rankin
Woolwich Community Notes and Visits Include Visits and Events
Woolwich residents share family visits and travels with relatives in Connecticut Sagadahoc and Yarmouth. Local students teachers and clergy are mentioned along with a Baptist Ladies Aid meeting a community sing and valentines event at local churches. Continuous illness and school closures are noted as well as upcoming social activities.
Slippery Roads Cause Car Crash at Rail Crossing
A car driven by Vernon and Charles Webb of Newton Centre Massachusetts skidded on slippery State Nightway near the Dyke railroad crossing in Woolwich. The brothers wandered to Bath on foot and stayed at the Phoenix hotel after the wreck while the car was cared for by a local garage. Mrs Sarah Leonard of Wollaston Massachusetts and Miss Hana Leonard of Day's Perry were connected to the incident as the family dealt with the wreck and funeral notices.
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Woolwich
Massachusetts
Rockhind
Rene Wineel
Vernon
Charles Webb
Newton Centre
Mass
Bath
Phoenix Hotel
Paul Vitti
Sarah Leonard
Wollaston
Mars
Leonard
Hana Leonard
Day's Perry
Woolwich Selectmen Issue Fire Department Clarification
Woolwich selectmen respond to a Bath fire call over Gilmore homestead loss, defending actions by the town board. KEEN DANA I. R. BAILEY states three-year ward duties, communications with Bath and Dath Fire departments, and denies delaying action, urging corrections if any details are erroneous.
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Bath
Dana I. R. Bailey
Maine Grand Master Word on Washington Meetings
Rev. David J. Wilson of Maine travels to Washington for a grand master conference and the George Washington Memorial Association meeting. The memorial to Washington in Washington, D C, is planned at about 5 million dollars. Grand Masters plan sessions February 22 at the Alexandria Masonic lodge. Wilson will visit relatives in New York City and attend Central Church services by Prof. Wilmot B. Mitchell. A cold census notes fourteen women with colds to men.
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David J. Wilson
Maine
Washington, D
United States
George Wasington Memorial Association
Washington
Masonic Lodge
Alexandria
National Capital
Wils
New Y ¥E City
Central Church
Wilmot B. Mitchell
Bowed College
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L. F. Medicine CO
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Girls’ Friendly Society
Sidney B. Lermond
Boston
Sagadahoc Probate Court
South End P.T.A
Alphonso D. Adams
Maxwell Powers
Heavirman
DR. Butterfield
Norway Mapicure Co
Norway
All Dealera
Karenee Preble
Connecticut
Preble
John Preble
Frank J. Walker
Georgetown Centre
Weston Toothaker
Pharpewell
David Sennett
Sagadahoe Ferry
Samuel Moore
Porcupine
Jimne Peeron
Afra
Gheorgie Walker
Georgian Wheeler
Vir
Piverson Stinson
Beatries Wright
Hharold
Aies
Mas
Rrod Gilmore
Marc
Josiah Jaimesen
Waldobora
Percy Aninesen
Contin
Othe Halloon Monebiy
Adie Preble
Wallies Savage
Yarmouth
Pulvis Savage
Delmar Pratt
Walter Baker
Laterest Savage
Percy
Millo
Swan Island
Walto Allen
Newcasthe
Sehoeh
Susan Preble
Phillcrest
Greece
Herbert S. Merryman
Massachusetts Chiropody Association
Stather
Bath Savings Institution
The
Independent
Pebo
Gilmore
Board of Selectmen
Inny
Dath Pire Department
Aetion
Selectimen of
Bath Fire Department
Barley Neck Road
Nequasset
Cyrus Gilmore
Bath Department
Fire Department
Lode
David L. Wilson
Washington Memorial
Tso
Allee O.b
Flint
Michigan
Chevrolet
Fisher
A. H. Humphreys
Damariscotta
O. M. McKown
Boothbay Hard Turner & Gilpatrick
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