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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1910

Page

3

Bow Doinham and Georgetown Grange Fair Details

Local notes detail Merrymeeting Grange plans for a March fair over three nights with raffles booths and a play The Bachelor's Banquet features a large cast from Bowdoinham and nearby towns The Bowdoinham Shoe Company is forming with capital and officers listed Community updates include planting plans at A F Reeve farm dinner gatherings and town meeting preparations with school repairs debated District activity covers grange rehearsals and a busy social calendar in Bowdoinham and Five Islands.

Merrymeeting Grange Grange John King C. A. Newton Georgie Berry J. W. Newton Fancy Booth Edward Warren Ella Williams Gessing Booth Martha’ Robinson Major Pomroy Clarence Blackman Dick Foster Carrie Frost Fall River Bowdoinham Shoe Company W. W. Browne Bowdoinham Pres F. A. Mellar Portland Tres H D. McQuillan Lynn Mass Gen. Mgyr Pelton Dave Kh Browne Bowdoinham H. D. McQuillan A. F. Reeve Independent Bessie E. Todd Ladies’ Aid Society Daniel Abbott Maude P. Oliver Bath W. S. Jones Walter Berry Salem William H. Dearborn Berry Five Islands Morse Bros Phippsburg Charles Berry Canwell A. S. Rowe Waltham The Cove Rudolph Trafton Benjamin Rowe H. G. Rowe Virginia Will Holland Boston Anna Haley Morse Hish Perkins Island Miss Haley Ethel B. Todd A. 8. Jones Miss Todd Morse High Treasury Eri. C. Merry Charles McMahan McMihan Reuain Merry Max. M EB. C. Merry Prince Bayard Imekinett Este Teassert

Longtime Richmond resident Ed win Totman profile

Ed win Totman, a prominent Richmond and Sagadahoc County figure, born June 14, 1840, served in the 24th Maine during the Civil War, later led the Topsham Fair association as president, held multiple insurance and real estate posts, and remained active in Republican politics and local Os. He married Ellen V. Wilson of Bowdoinham and had two children, Minnie and Martha.

Richmond Sagadahoc Edwin Totman Mr. Totman England Henry Totman Sagadahoc Agricultural and Horticultural Society Topsham Fair Association 24Th Maine Volunteers Army of the Republic North Abington Mass Maine E. A. Strout Real Estate Company Sagadahoe Mutual Fire Insurance Company Gardiner and Richmond Mutual Fire Insurance Company Equitable State Mutual Fire Insurance Company Seare

POMONA GRANGE MEETING REPORTS CREAMERY DISCUSSIONS

Pomona Grange session featured a program by Mr and Mrs Carr The Courtship of Sam and Tildie to an enthusiastic encore A question box covered topics from brown tail moth control near Bowdoin to the woes of neglectful wives B C Pate and W A Kendall discussed dairy economics noting low cream prices and rising costs Emery Purinton proposed retail butter as a better revenue path

Oahu O R Carr Sam Tildie Bowdoin W. Stetson Nelson W. B. Kendall Miamne Waa B.C. Pate Emery Purinton

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