Arrowsic Social and Local Activity Report
Miss Nellie Snipe visited Bath recently while Mrs. George Perry continues weekly Bath trips. Normand Drummond and Elton Plummer run a winter smelting and finishing business. Hattie Snipe and Frank Cromwell enjoyed a motor outing despite cold. Mr. Johnson of Woolwich hauls Harlan Gregg's lumber to the ferry and loads cars. Mrs J Reed of Richmond spent a few days in Arrowsic. Winship Reed and Harlan Gregg with Charles Rogers visited Arrowsic last week. Mrs Winship is on the Richmond sick list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Snipe
Bath
George Perry
Normand Drummond
Elton Plummer
Hattie Snipe
Frank Cromwell
Mr. Johnson
Woolwich
Harlan Gregg
J. Reed
Richmond
Arrowsic
Winship Reed
Charles Rogers
Winship
Richmona
Sick residents and visitors in Bath area notice
Barbara Ayer has been very sick for the past week at her home in Richmond. William Rice of the eater has been visiting his son, Ernest, in Richmond village. Mrs. J. Reed of Richmond is reported on the sick list. Harlan Gregg of North Chelmsford and Winship Reed of Richmond village spent the night at the King Tavern, Bath. Dr. Seth S. Mullin turns his practice over to Dr. C. A. Peaslee while away from Bath. Y M C A downtown office discussions arise as the institution closes for heat shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Ayer
Richmond
William Rice
the Eater
Ernest
Richmond Village
Vernon Ayer
J. Reed
Harlan Gregg
North Chelmsford
Mass
Winship Reed
King Tavern
Bath
Seth S. Mullin
Colors
The
Texas Steamship Co
C. A.peaslee
Bernard A. Bailey
Woolwich
Medical Officers’ Reserve Corps
Alabama
Bailey
Augusta
Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Edwin Getchell
Chewankee Neck
Bath City Hospital
Stott
Frank Bailey
Nequasset
Alice Jones
Five Islands
Arthur Brown
Grammar School
Jones
Woolwich School Board
Samuel Hathorne
Vincent
David Menderson
Dr. Stott
G. M. Stinson
Susie Dott
Pepperell
A. E. Trott
Fred Carlton
Florence
Portland
Moatsweag
North End
Savage Place
Bacon Place
Sagadahoeerry
D. W. Baker
Roscoe Savage
Nequasset Lake
Ward
Lynn
John W. Leonard
Reginald Leonard
BE. R. Warren
Day’s Ferry
Leonard
Lynn General Electris Co
S. R. Warren
Louise Leonard
Massachusetts
Arrowsie
Ruth Day
John Reed
Frank Card
Knights of Columbus War Fund Tops $1300 In Drive
Knights of Columbus reports over 1300 raised for the war fund with the drive continuing through the week. Solicitors report strong response while organizers allocate wards to volunteers including Kane and Babine wards one and two Couture and Sullivan wards three and four Hart and Biggins wards five McLaughlin and Arsenault wards six and seven Mulligan Haraden and Olinto cover the business district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus War Fund
John Kane
Joseph Babine
Ernest Couture
Harry Sullivan
George Hart
Henry Biggins
James McLaughlin
Edmund Arsenault
James C. Mulligan
M. A. Haraden
Peter A. Olinto
Fire damages Texas Steamship storehouse contents
Water from fire department lines and Texas Company apparatus caused thousands in damage to a Texas Steamship Company building's contents. Fire started in a third floor office likely from carelessness. Ralph K. Hall and Herbert S. Harris helped detect the blaze. The Howard Coal Company office was involved as the source of origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Steamship Company
Texas Company
Ralph K. Hall
Herbert S. Harris
Woolwich News Roundup From The Past Week
In Woolwich and Bath area notes Dr Stott reports Halifax relief work grim details from the Halifax disaster. Edwin Getchell hospitalized for intestinal trouble. Local residents visit, travel by ice bridge, and the portable mill moves toward Bath. New minister expected January 18 at Moatsweag.
South End P T A Holds Red Cross Meeting
The South End Parent Teachers Association met at Shaw St home of Mrs. N Gratz Jackson for a regular Red Cross session. Members collected 2 for yarn funds and purchased The Standard Dictionary of Facts, donated to Weeks St. grammar school. Next week an all day meeting is planned at the club rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Barge at the Kelley Spear yard to be launched soon
The note reports a barge at the Kelley Spear yard set for launch in about two weeks. It mentions goods or smells being shipped to large city markets and notes readiness for departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelley, Spear Yard
Milk price pact reached by Bath dealers in 13 cent move
West Bath notes detail a Tuesday night meeting of 14 Bath milk dealers who set a 13 cent per quart price for Bath customers starting Monday. They rejected a 14 1 2 cent push and cited Lewiston Portland and Brunswick prices to justify the new rate. Reports compare Bath to nearby towns with varied prices. Mrs Catharina C M Voss dies at 89 in North Bath after two years illness. survivors include daughter Mrs William Whitlam and son Frederick C Voss. Funeral held Friday at 10 30 at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berty White
White
Tom White
Foster’s Point
Miss Fletcher
Maud Wright
Walter Brown
City
North St
Brown
Central Maine iPower Company
Fred Brown
Diamond Spring
Charles Foote
Boston
Bath
West Bath Grange Hall
Hoover
Lewiston
Portland
Brunswick
Wiscasset
Castine
Freeport
Catharina C! M. Voss
Catharina C. M. Voss
Detteif Henrick Voss
North Bath
Voss
Kiel-in-Holstein
Cundy's Harbor News of Harsh Ice and Visits
Levi Topman visits friends at Cundy's Harbor while Mrs Elmer Bartlett calls on her daughter in South Portland. Carr Watson from Brunswick travels after his mother visited Can dy's Harbor. Fishermen busy cutting ice to launch boats as the harbor remains frozen. Harpswell and Card's Cove residents shuttle across the ice. Miss Wygand Harley visits her sister in South Portland. Boys fill out questionnaires. George Barnes rides the stage. Gladys Catlin goes to Brunswick for a music lesson. Walter Davis returns from two weeks in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Topman
Cundy’s Harbor
Elmer Bartlett
South Portland
Carr Watson
Brunswick
Candy's Harbor
Harpswell
Card's Cove
Bert Alexander
George Barnes
Gladys Catlin
Walter Davis
Portland
Barbours Return From New York Visit
Mr and Mrs Clifford Barbour returned from New York where they visited Percy Barbour their son and second in command of the New York State police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Barbour
New York
Percy Barbour
Remember The Clearance Sale Now In Serges and Stripes
Clearance sale highlights skirts in serges poplins and stripes. Price markers drop from $6.98 to as low as 69 cents per skirt with multiple lots and color options including black and navy.
Icehouse activity and local notices in Dirigo region
Farmers fill Garnet House icehouses as Stover pond reports twenty four inches of ice. Residents travel and visit including Miss Holbrook from Portland, Mrs Arthur Savage from New Hampshire, and Roberta Murray. Dirigo Grange officers to be installed. Whitman Holbrook to serve as master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stover’s Pond
John Randall
George Rush
Frank Jordan
Garnet House
Misses Mercy
Calista Holbrook
Portland
C. B. Savage
Woolwich
Potter
Arthur Savage
New Hampshire
Roland Roberts
Fir Point
Charles Snow
Dirigo Grange
Whitman Holbrook
Robert Murray
Roberta
Boston
Alfred Clifford
Ernest
Sidney Holbrook
East Harpswell
Charles Rich
Postal Cards From Lieut Oakes Reach Friends
Lieut Clarence P Oakes posts from a Des Moines Iowa camp housing 25000 troops as supporters receive his messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence P. Oakes
Des Moines
Iowa
Furniture for Baldwin Aids Army Y M C A at Fort Baldwin
The Army Y M C A at Popham Beach seeks easy chairs sofas and rugs from discard for soldiers in 18th Co C A. Donations of magazines and current copies are welcomed and a reading room is stocked with folding organ two victrolas stationery books and a piano. Miss Miriam Kimball taught new dances to the troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C.A
Popham Beach
18Th Co
C.A
Fort Baldwin
Miriam Kimball
Popham
Society Hall
Army
Bath native to attend officers' training camp at Anniston
Sergt. Paul Koughan a Bowdoin graduate of 1915 stationed at Camp McClellan for months is chosen to attend the officers training camp at Anniston Alabama. He enlisted in the New Jersey National Guard and served on the Mexican border in 1916, with most of his career in training since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergt
Paul Koughan
Bowdoin
Camp McClellan
Anniston
Ala
Mr. Koughton
National Guard of
New Jersey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thompson Bros
Hershberg
Front Street
Y.M. C.A
Knights OF Columbus
Howard Coal Company
Blue River
Halifax
Dr. Bailey
Augustus Lavine
Gladys Wright
Day's Ferry
A. A.stott
N. S
Maine
Halifax Ladies
College
Cora’ Sheridan
Charles Sheridan
Jessie Kelley
Small Point
Henry Carlton
Vera Dexter
Fred Rice
Garret Galvin
Catherine
D. W.blair
George Howe
Edgar Bailey
Ernest Purington
West Bath
John Thwing
A. W. Lavine
Asbury Bailey
Harbor Ice
Paragon
Nottingham
Whittall
Royal Worcester
Peerless Brussels
Petekanetan der Sipees Eastchets
Neal Ety
James F. Will Co
New Meadows
Baldwin
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