Contest Rules for Prize Draw in The Independent
The Independent outlines a prize contest with three prizes a Kennebec engine a gold watch and a Covel harness. Votes are earned by subscriptions and arrears or new payments, with timed vote bonuses and staged standings from February to May 1909. Winners are decided by final counts with top three placements selecting prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Donnell
The
Independent
Sagadahoe
Lincoln
New Bodies for Old
In March Technical World Magazine the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research in New York is cited for a feature on marvels of modern surgery. It imagines a hypothetical patient receiving multiple drastic operations including organ removal and transfers, yet emphasizes surgeons have already performed such feats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
New York
March
Technical World Magazine
Social notes from North Edgecomb and Boothbay area
Miss Jennie Huff of North Edgecomb returned home Saturday after work for Mrs. Cherory. Residents attended an entertainment at Boothbay Charter Thursday evening. Mrs. Warren Orchard and daughter Mrs. Cleveland Barter were in town Saturday for shopping. Miss Nellie Lake of Wiscasset visiting Mrs. Leslie T. Lewis at the Weymouth Hotel. The Ladies Aid meets with Mrs. Lizzie Blake on McKown Street this afternoon. Miss Drue Mudge, previously housebound, can now go out. Miss Lowena Spear of East Boothbay called on friends Friday.
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Mt. Carmel
O. EF. S
Ruth A. Maxwell
Front Street
Maxwell
Carmel
W. E. Seekins
B. Day
H. C. Reed
T. J. Southard
Alfred Maxwell
Nelson Thurlow
W. N. Price
Lillie Price
George Shaw
M. B. Smith
Belle Day
C. L. Blair
A. Thomas
Nellie C. Thomas
Hattie Quinham
E. P. Favor
Bertha Newell
Florence Maxwell
H. C. Oliver
Dillies Oliver
Aster Anderson
Clifford B. Seek
Jennie Huff
North Edgecomb
G. A. Cherory
Warren Orchard
Cleveland Barter
Nellie Lake
Wiscasset
Hotel Weymouth
Leslie T. Lewis
Lizzie Blake
McKown Street
Drue Mudge
Lowena Spear
East Boothbay
Progressive Grange Meeting At Richmond Corner
The February 12 meeting drew good attendance with a Lincoln program including songs, life sketch, readings, quotations, and a Ward sisters performance. The event raised about 75 dollars from the fair.
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Progressive Grange
Richmond Corner
Lincoln
Gladys Ward Marriner
Mable Dingley
W. Chaplain
Lincoln, Bros. Story and
Ward the Grange
Enterprise Grange plans for the year at Richmond meeting
Enterprise Grange of Richmond held a regular meeting Saturday with about 20 members present. Committees appointed include Executive, Financial and Charity. A program featured singing, an essay by William F. Skelton, readings and audience questions on farmer interests and independence, plus choir music. All officers except one attended.
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Enterprise Grange of
Richmond
William K. Baker
Daniel Brown
Ray Toothaker
W. F. Baker
W. F. Skelton
Grange
Eva Hathorn
Bodwell Grange Sees Lincoln Birthday Program
Bodwell Grange held a Saturday night meeting with Lincoln’s birthday as the theme. Members shared sayings, sketches, and stories on Lincoln and Washington, the group leaning toward Lincoln as the greater man. Next program honors Washington with singing, papers, duets, readings, and stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bodwell Grange
Lincoln
Washington
Mark L. Percy
Bessie Sprague
Bro. Hosmer
Mrs Josephine Gould Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Josephine Gould wife of W H Gould died Sunday at one o clock at her Bow doinham Post Road home after about five months with cancer of the liver. She leaves a husband a son a daughter her parents two sisters and four brothers. The Gould family moved from the village to the John Wilson farm about eighteen months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine
W. H. Gould
Bowdoinham Post Road
Sagadahoc
State OF
Maine
James L Spinney
Bath
Mathew McKenney
Rege P Spinney
Arrowsic
Charles W Fisher
Sheriff's
Phippsburg
Rogers
le Pond
Kennebec
Rogers Lot
Ellen Colesworthy
Joseph Nichols
Sagadahoe
Herbert W. Cutting
Local notices from Sagadahoc area
Miss Eva Carlton travels to Lewiston to attend business college. Miss Flora Leonard is rapidly recovering from a severe illness. District No. 8 school closed last Friday after a successful year taught by Miss Marcia Stinson. Miss Stinson has gone to Gorham Normal School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Carlton
Lewiston
Business College
Flora Leonard
Village Sees Teacher Return After Yearly Work
The article notes a teacher will return for the next year's work at District No. 8. It also reports the whooping cough outbreak has subsided in the village with no new cases.
Train Schedules for Bangor Portland Boston Lewiston
SUNDAYS-?T:40 a m 1:00 pm for Bangor 7:40 am for Skowhegan 11:15 pm for all points east 10:40 am and 11:15 pm for Portland and Boston 7:49 10:40 am 1:00 and 11:15 pm for Lewiston Morris McDonald VP and GM Portland Me F Be Boothby GPA Portland Me
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Skowhegan
Belfast
Bangor
Bucksport
Augusta
Watervill
Calais
Washington
Coney Points
Vanceborn
St. John
Waterville
Bar Harbor
Foxcroft
Greenville
Mattawainkeag
Eastport
Wash
Bridgton and
Bartlett
Portland
Boston
Rockland
Lewiston
Farmington
Bruns
Morris McDonald
G. M
Portiana
F. BE. Boothby
G P. A
Portland, Me
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Arabel Allen
Brunswick High School
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Forrest Small
J. Maurice Haynes
S. N. Haynes
Chester Yeaton
Harvard University
F. M. Yeaton
Allie Robinson
Peabody
Harrison P. Higgins
Orono
W. G. Crocker
Marguerite Rogers
F. O. Reed
East Pittston
Herbert Blake
Eastern Dredging Co
Charles Lothrop
Winthrop
Boothbay Harbor
Boothbay Chrter
Progressive
Castoria
Bears
Enterprise Grange
KE. R. Stewart
Ernest Meserve
Irving Skelton
Committee On Charity
Hattie A. Wheeler
Mary C. Meserve
Florence Brown
Ray
Clifton Toothaker
Bryan Dodge
Worthy Master
William F. Skelton
Oliver
Sprague
Bro. Mereen
Percy
Josephine Gould
Woolwich
Perry Davis
Cria
T. Snipe
Commercial Street
Jaine Central
R.R
Sheriff's Sale
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Frusetats
Williams M's
G. Props
Cleveland
L. B. Swett
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