Waterville Lights Up New Ornamental Street System for New Year
Waterville switched on its new ornamental street lighting at midnight on New Year’s Eve drawing hundreds to the celebration. The display marked the city’s first midnight illumination of the season and showcased the festive installations downtown.
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Waterville
Ida Oliver
Medford
Mass
T. M. Hagan
Five Islands
Canwell Mill
W. C. Todd
Indian Point
Robert Jordan
Fred Files
Boston
Charles W. Bartlett
America
Georgetown
Doings Down Georgetown Way
Elbridge M. Cunningham and son visit Bath for medical aid for a neck boil. Numerous locals attend gatherings, trade news, and note holiday travel. Large social network updates include visits with the Cunninghams and Ollivers, farm and woodwork activity, and Christmas celebrations amid a stormy season.
Fifth Islands woman Sarah Stevens Rowe dead at 89
Mrs. Sarah Stevens Rowe widow of Capt. Joseph Rowe died Wednesday after a long illness at 89. Survived by son Manley and daughter Lena with other children, proceeds from Baptist church service, prayers, and funeral at the church cemetery. Burial in family plot. Granddaughter Mrs. Arthur Purington attended.
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Sarah Stevens Rowe
Joseph Rowe
Manley
Lena
W. T. Marr
George
Joseph
Bar Harbor
Warren Lewis
Somerville
Mass
Willard T. Marr
Boothbay Harbor
W. E. Rowe
Baptist Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Drusilla Mullens
Providence
R. I
G. H. Grey
Arthur Purington
Bath
Sarah Rowe
Myrna Avery
Charles
Accident halts West Bath gravel crew rider
West Bath resident H. Brown suffered a severe ankle injury when a cart wheel ran over it while he walked near his team hauling gravel for the John S. Hyde estate. No bones were broken, but he is badly crushed and lame. News also notes visits, grange activities, upcoming installations, and local winter conditions.
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WH. Brown
John S. Hyde
Bath
Arthur Runnels
Navy
Richmond
Pearl Runnels
West Bath
Dora Austin
Harold Bates
Beachmont
Mags
Jenks J. Mitchell
H. B. Richardson
Brunswick
S. R. Brown
Mrs. White
William A. Brown
Walter Brown
Orono
University of Maine
West Bath Grange
Perkins
Samuel R. Percy
Sabine
C. H. Clark
Boston
A. J. Higgins
Clarence A. Peaslee
Harry Lemont
Everett Lemont
Charles Foote
Joseph White
Two Elderly Residents Die Within Same Day
Over the past week two longtime community residents Mrs Sarah Rowe age 89 and Mrs Margaret Riggs age 91 died on the same day. Their funerals were held at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. respectively, as previous plans for the hunt supper were postponed.
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Boucher
Sarah Rowe
Margaret Riggs
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