Wiscasset News Roundup and Local Notices
Wiscasset reports travelers Julia Lewis in Bath and Boston for an indefinite stay. Pine Cone lodge set March 1 roll call. Rotary program at Skowhegan features Charles Sewall. Church events include services by Rev Titus and a Day of Prayer for World Missions. Mrs. Wright dies after a fall aged 93. Various local visits, socials, and club notices followed.
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Julia Lewis
Bath
Boston
D. R. Sortwell
Henry Sewall
Worcester
Mass
Pine Cone Rebeka Lodge
Charles S. Sewall
Wiscasset Academy
Rotary Club
Skowhegan
Charles E. Titus
W. L. Wright
Middle Street
Rowen B. Metcalf
New York
C. Blagdon
Goitre
Allen
Frank Lambert
Front and
Pleasant Streets
Bradford Pushard
High Street
Harmon & Field
Harmon
Laubbies
Main Street
Jolly Bieht
Stanney Dodge
H. Ro Pease
Fred Albee
Frank Quinnam
George Cramp
Franklin Club
Wiscasset
Piamo
Hobson
Ingalls
R. H. Tucker
G. P. F Hobson
Dickens
Ida Neal
Miss Varney
A. H. Lennox
Robert Stubbs
Hallowell
Maine
Florence McCloud
Carl Larrabee
Carl M. P. Larrabee
Florida
Harvey R. Pease
Virginia
Augusta
John Jackson
Bali
A.W. Wilchuied
Katehi
State House
Zina
The
Portland A. C. Defeats Wiscasset in Fast Basketball Battle
Portland A C edged Wiscasset 61 42 at Wiscasset Hall in a tight game. Nelson led the visitors with scoring while Wiscasset struggled to stop Portland’s quick breaks and early 88 7 first half edge.
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Wiscasset
Portland A. C
Forest City
Wiscasset Hall
Jimmy Fiispatrick
Portland
Wile Wiscasset
Wincox
Bast
Nelson
Bates
Fomner
Lipterk
Rtia
West Bath Farm Bureau hosts all day meeting at grange hall
West Bath residents attend an all day meeting at the grange hall opening at 10 30 with Prof Richardson of Orono giving talks and demonstrations on poultry raising. The Ladies Bureau served lunch at noon for a nominal price.
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West Bath
Robert W. Donnell
Court Street
Fred S. Brown
Richard
Joseph Doucette
Freeport
Woman's Farm Bureau
Annie Trufant
Ida Rose
Lillian Rose
Hazel Treath
Emma Larrabee
Martha Crocker
Maud Hale
Hortense Welsh
Miss Trufant
Miss Welsh
Auburn
Bath
New Meadows
Larrabee's Grove
J. Everett Mayo
E. W. Hagegett
First Selectman
Augusta
Marguerite Williams
Campbell’s Pond
West Bath Grange
Walter Marco
Winneganee
John Horne
Amy Coombs
Campbills Pond
Ilness
Milton Mills
N. H
Florence Neiley
Brunswick School
I. B. Neiley
Trufant’s Crossing
Ahlen Rogers
Gorham Normal School
Liewelsyn Rogers
Milton Baker
James B. Lemont Farm
Wiscasset
Priscilla Boudreau
Portland
Philip Boudreau
Emily Larrabee
Joseph W. Larrabee
Betty Rose
Rosedale
Ralph Dunton
Brigham’s Cove
Red Cross
Annie Trutant
Belle Donnell
Laura Lemont
Annie Williams
Martha Hall
Esther
Evelyn Sutheard
Pine Street
Nan Brown
Llewellyn Rogers
Brown
Lowell School
Myra Coombs
Aineboro
Mass
Littlefield
Chordon Preble
Edward Sampson
Brighams Cove
Dlass
Jo Everett Maye
Wiil
Mamet Lewis
Ruth King
Nellie Kine
Wiha Clark
Cynthia Rogers
Gretchen Blair
Lillian Freeman
Captain Lincoln W. Jewett Dies at Woodfords
Captain Lincoln W. Jewett, a noted seafarer and former master, died at his Woodford home at age 74. A descendant of sailors, he began on ships at seven and earned fame as one of the coast’s smartest skippers. He commanded the six mast Eleanor A. Percy, built for him in 1900, and retired shortly before the World War. He leaves a widow.
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Cuniwin Tincollo
Tina Nipper
Sata
Tiessay
Woodfords
Hem
Eleanor A. Percy
Bath
Portland Harbor
Scission tale of Scotty Allan and his dog Jack
Scotty Allan recalls turning a dangerous sled dog named Jack into a loyal leader. He describes a perilous, bare handed confrontation on the snow, restraining the dog with strength and calm to prove who is boss. Jack becomes a famed northern sledge dog before dying of old age.
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Scotty Allan
North
Fitzuugh Green
Popular Science Monthly
Jack
Nick
Skate
Abandoned Rail Line Bought by Citizens in Wyoming
Saratoga and Encampment residents raised 100000 to buy 44 miles of railbed and equipment from Morse Brothers of Denver before the option expired and presented the line to Union Pacific. The purchase preserves cattle, hay and lumber shipments and supports the Saratoga reclamation project pending in Congress. Fred Healey led the effort with a 3 percent levy on property values.
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Saratoga
Wyo
Platte Valley
Saratoga and Encampment
Union Pacific
Morse Brothers of
Denver
Hayden and
Medicine Bow
Congress
Fred Healey
Pine Cone Troop Girls Scout Meeting and Activities
The Pine Cone troop held a meeting featuring guest speaker Mrs. W. A. Downing who spoke on Americanism in relation to Girl Scouts. Activities included the Vender foot test supervised by Capt. Padink MacDonald and a luncheon from the Col. Drumber Sel chapter. Four Florida hunters survived a skiff crash and the U.S. plans to drop a $34 million suit against minority holders of Ford steel.
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W. A. Downing
Padink MacDonald
Ducetane
Col. Drumber
Do A. R
American Legion
Med
Community Service at Montsweag Church Friday Night
Woolwich readers are invited to a Friday eight o'clock service at Montsweag Church in observance of World Day of Prayer with stereopticon pictures and a Washington pie. Local residents and guests mingle with notes on visits and weekend trips around Bath Morse High School and Nequasset.
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Montsweag Church
Stereopticon Pictures
Washington Pie
Frederick Henderson
Bath
Fred Carlton
David Sennett
Morse High School
Lawrence Ryan
Detroit
Philadelphia
Nequasset
Marty Fitch
Boston
Hazel Feero
Winneyance
Charlotte Buck
Samuel Moore
Cathance
Howard Miller
Laura Miller
Jane Feero
John Reed
Harl Dow
Edgecomb
Gardner Greenough
Annie Cunningham
Ella Legard
Josephine Cunningham
Jasper Mains
Parker Small
Favorable Power Rate May Land Industry in Bath
G. E. Wilder, a Canadian capitalist linked to The Texas Corporation holdings in Bath, may visit Friday to advance talks on locating an industry there. He was in New York Wednesday to confer with George B. Drake of The Texas Co. The project requires a seaport and a favorable power rate, with Bath competing with a Vermont town on power. The Central Maine Power Co. is consulting and Wilder expects to contact local Texas plant representative George B. Quicksall on his return or en route to Montreal.
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Gan Society
George Swain
Chester Lowell
Augusta
Amy Libby
Boston
Edna Lord
Naples
H. L. Bradford
Alex Grover
Rea Men's Hall
Ava Dodge
Riley
Eltzabeth Sewall
Richmond
S.J. Sewall
Dorothy Sewall
Delmer Pendleton
Dorothy Brookings
Everett Brookbine
Orr
Dorchester
G. E. Wilder
Bath
Texas Corporation
Wilder
New York
George B. Drake
Texas Co
Vermont
Central Maine Power Co
George B. Quicksall
Texas
Montreal
Morse High Honor List Incomplete Readout
Morse High lists honor students by class for second semester with seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen named. Notable names include Marjorie Suave Crventbhart Mary Legara Winifred Aderiot Jane Bryant Mildred Hooper Ruth Watson Devis Lawrence Kathryn Bryant Miriam Tisheh Christine Hilton Percival Black Corneille Davis Clinton Fleming Eleanor Hall Eleanor Ingalls and James Temple among others. The page ends with an illegible fragment about Texas and horned poses.
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Honares
Crventbhart
Marjorie Legara
Mary Agomey
Winifred Aderiot
Mars Bryant
Jane aSseth
Telia Llowell
Mildred Hooper
Muriel Tlane
Amy Irish
Elizabeth McCirath
Alice Hovey
Bueene Ingalls
Hazel Peeve
Eleanor Grinnell
Stamey Henderson
Helen Shorey
Ruth Watson
Devis Lawrence
Kathryn
Why Should I Vote Contest Draws Maine Clubs Attention
Maine women’s clubs report strong interest in high school essays on why citizens should vote. Twenty four towns submitted results, with Gorham clubs praised for organizing three high schools. Prizes run to ten dollars locally, Maine Federation awards a fifteen dollar state prize, with judges including ex Governor Ralph Brewster and others.
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Maine
George M. Chase
Lewiston
Department of American Citizenship
Maine Federation
Augusta
Farmington
Southwest Harbor
Moosehead Lake
Greenville H
Woman's City Club
Calais
Gorham
Brewer
Research
Limerick
Woman's Club
Waterville
Dexter
Shakespeare
Cherryfield
St. Paris
Woman's
Springvale
Crystal
Kent's Hill
Thursday
Biddeford
Orono
New Idea
Milo
Browning Reading
Norway
Castine
Literary
Corinna
Caribou
Woman’'s
Lubec
Current Events
Houston
Woman's Literary Union
Lewiston-Auburn
Chase
Gorham Club
Ralph Brewster
J. H. Huddilston
Kenneth C. M. Sills
Brunswick
Bath Girl Miss Evelyn Baraby Engaged to Marvin Truss
Engagement announced after a Valentine dinner bridge party hosted by Mrs. Seth S. Mullin at 1111 Washington Street Bath. Miss Baraby a Morse high girls basketball coach from Nashua is to wed Marvin Truss of Wilmington Delaware a Bath Iron Works draftsman. Attendees included sisters and Bath friends.
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Evelyn A. Baraby
Meranda Baraby
Nashua
N. H
Marvin R. Truss
William M. Truss
Wilmington
Del
Miss Baraby
Seth S. Mullin
Washington Street
Nashua High School
Boston School of Physical Education
Sargent School
Morse High Girls of Bath
Truss
Bath Iron Works Corp
W. H. Connery
Framingham
Mass
F. R. Rowe
Barnby
William S. Newell
E. Motley Fuller
Helen V. Downing
Beatrice McFadden
Rosanna McFadden
Oliver Moses
Williams Whitney
Roy Colby
Lillian Lewin
Beatrice Noyes
Reduced Fares for Farmers Week Across Maine Lines
Railroads Maine Central Bangor & Aroostook Grand Trunk offer reduced round trip fares for the twenty third annual Farm and Home Week at the University of Maine Orono March 26. Fare and a half valid March 2 to March 29 in Bangor Oreno and Princeton branch exclusions noted. Monday. Also notes Meet changes to Farm and Home Week and a local reading club gathering with literary selections. A notable house sale at High and Park streets transfers to Maurice R. Deering via Fred H. Thompson Agency. US farm statistics cited with vast acreage and horsepower counts.
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Maine Central
Bangor É
Aroostook
Grand Trunk
College of Agriculture
Orono
Grand Trunk Roads
Bangor
Oreno
Princeton
Maine
Yarmouth Junction
Bangor & Aroos
Cleveland B. Swett
High and
Park Street
Chaplain
Keyes Fibre Co
Fred H. Thompson
Maurice R. Deering
Morse Girls Defeat Bliss College Team
The Morse Girls defeated Bliss College 29 to 3 at the Y gym in Lewiston. Mary Larrabee and Gladys Spinney led Morse with points, while Miss Blake and Miss Child scored for Bliss. The locals earned their fifth victory with ease as both teams blocked a single overhead shot.
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Morse
Bliss Business Coffert Tassies
Lewiston
Y Gym
Mary Larrabee
Gladys Spinney
Miss Blake
Miss Child
Larrabee
Spinney
Aderton
Legard
Twomey
Petlock
McCarty
McAlister
Bliss G Blake
Rf Ener
Cobb
Yenco
Caron
I Ellis
Seavey
Bath Man Watches Boston Gas Explosion
Herbert L. Douglas of Bath stood about 20 feet from a raised manhole cover as underground gas explosions rocked the Summer and Chauncey streets area in Boston injuring 49 people. He followed a fire engine, escaped danger, and watched responders battle the flames as other witnesses panicked. He was in Boston for a New England photographers convention.
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Herbert L. Douglas
Bath
Summer
Chauncey Streets
Bosco
Summer Street
Lorne Ing
Mr. Douglas
Milton H. Douglas
York Street
Boston
New England
Airplane Seeding Reaches 1000-Acre Coos County Field
A 1000 acre field in Coos County Oregon was seeded from the air at one third the cost of hand seeding. A plane flew 590 feet above at 70 miles per hour releasing seed from a hopper to cover a ninety foot wide strip. The experiment may lead to large coast area planting this year.
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Coos County
Oregon
Popular Science Monthly
Pacific Coast
London Women Embrace Caricature Handkerchief Trend
London women adopt a new fad featuring large crudely colored caricature handkerchiefs. Some fashionably minded individuals go further by replacing famous picture designs with sketches of themselves.
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London
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Hubert McCarty
Clara Abbott
Isabelle Carter
M. R. Truss
Help-A-Bip Club
Samuel J. Clemens
van Mark ‘Twain
Madelyn Giroham
Louise Briges
Fuhroum
Anna Mayers
Peterkin
Crystal Shorey
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Dr. Dolittle
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