Genesta Chapter appoints officers at annual installation
A large Friday night gathering for Genesta chapter Order of the Eastern Star installed officers led by Mrs. Olive Corliss with assistances from Mrs. Bertha Dean and Mrs. Eva Cahill. Retiring matron Mrs. Arthur F E Bishop received a past matron jewel and gifts, as officers announced the new slate for the year.
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Genesta Chapter
Order of the Astern Star
Olive Corliss
Bertha Dean
Eva Cahill
Arthur FE
Bernice Fuller
Bishop
Ada Deering
Annie Merrill
Arthur Baum
Marshal
Della Randall
Winifred Sampson
Adah
Alice Marks
Ruth
Margaret Wishart
Esther
Grace Sampson
Martha
Eleanor Rogers
Mieca
Ruby Curtis
Warden
William J. Coombs
Sentinel
Lincoln County Executive Council Race Draws Local Interest
Sagadahoc county residents follow the contest for a Lincoln county seat on the Executive Council. In a prior race Governor William T. Cobb presided with candidates Walter Bo Clark of Damariscotta Mills and Alonzo Nickerson of South Ber Harbor. This week saw renewed activity and public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoe County
Executive Council
Lincoln County
Walter Bo Clark
Damariscotta Mills
Alonzo Nickerson
Soothbay Harbor
Golden Medical Discovery Enduring as a Trusted Blood Tonic
The ad recalls 50 year old Dr. Pierce products, noting no alcohol and consistent ingredients. It touts Golden Medical Discovery as the best blood medicine for stomach and blood, claiming it restores vim and vitality when vitality is low and the blood is poisoned. It invites readers to try it and ends with testimonials.
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Dr. Pierce
Dark horse candidate wins 4th Councillor district seat
In the crowded field of candidates before the June primaries Kendall M. Dunbar of Tramariscotta Forrest Ware of Whitefield and Phineas HL Gay of Newcastle contended for the post Dr George A Gregory of Boothbay Harbor entered late as a dark horse and after several ballots was elected He is a leading Lincoln county physician with a large sanitarium at Boothbay Harbor.
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Eral
Kendall M. Dunbar
Tramariscotta
Forrest Ware
Whitefield
Phineas HL. Gay
Newcastle
George A. Gregory
Boothbay Harbor
Gregory
Lincoln County
Crosby Burbank Couple Wed at Willow Street Court
Miss Nellie G. Burbank and Stephen K. Crosby were married at the bride’s home in Willow street court with 250 relatives and friends present. The bride wore white georgette crepe and carried white carnations and sweet peas. Ruth Green of Turner played the wedding march. They will reside at 5 Willow street court.
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Nellie GG. Burbank
Stephen Kk.Crosby
Ernest M. Holman
First Baptist Church
Willow Street Court
William Burbank
Ruth Green
Turner
Crosby
Robert I. Burbank
Auburn
Charles EK. Crosby
Measles Era Sufferer Finds Relief with Golden Medical Discovery
Mrs. Mama L. Wizsur states she recovered from a severe cold, bronchial and stomach troubles after using Golden Medical Discovery. She reports lasting stomach relief and overall health improvement.
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Rose, N
Mama L. Wizsur
Bissell Ave
West Bath Red Cross women organize sewing circle for Easter sale
West Bath Grange hosted Red Cross women session with plans for a sewing circle to craft items for an Easter sale. The group will meet biweekly at the hall, bring materials for aprons, and cap the gatherings with a supper baita. The Grange also voted to stage an Easter play linked to the sale.
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Red Cross
West Bath
Grange
Ada Larrabee
Annie ePterson
Annie Wylie Stackpole
Jack Pinell
Phyllis
Quincy
Mass
Pinell
William Fields
Hardings
Harold Freeman
East Brunswick
Harry Libby
Libby
Mary JL. Libby
Bedford Street
Bath
Campbell's Pond
Eula Barter
Littlefield School
Walter Larrabee
John Clough
Cambridge
Charles Stackpole
Th. H. Stackpole
Hebron Academy
Charles Bates, Jrr
Charles Bates
Delmar Bates
Snow Park
Samuel Bates
Robert Small
Carl Blaisdell
Herbert Russell
John Sylvester
Delwin Blaisdell
Sabine
Mildred Whilpot
Owen Rogers
North Bath
Jane Lemont
Stott
Lincoln Williams
Mary Dean
Foster's Point
IE. W. Haggett
J. M. Lemont
FE. W. Haggett
Arthur
Charles
Arthur Lemont
Everett Lemont
Will Kittredge
Charles Lemont
Lowell
Miss Philpot
Sylvanus Pennell
Pennell
Fred Brown
Fred Larrabee
Merton Wright
Woolwich
W. T. Larrabee
E.R. Brown
Alice Rogers
William A. Brown
Probate Court Sits Light in Sagadahoc County Session
Second session of Sagadahoc county probate court saw few items. Judge James Lowell ruled on inventories for estates of Reed in Richmond Kakos executor for Stratos in Bath and Mitchell in Bath. also granted petitions for administration and guardianship, allowed first accounts, and set executors for distribution in several estates.
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Sagadahoc
James 8. Lowell
Charles H. Reed
Richmond
Elizabeth M. Reed
John Stratos
Bath
Spilios Kakos
Eugene A. Mitchell
Charles J. Cain
John Easter
Harold KE. Cook
Joseph R. Mitchell Tate
Emma FE. Mitchell
Harriet E
Mary “Alma Palmer
Laura B. Palmer
Spiko
Kako
Joseph M. Odiorne
J. E
Ella S. Odiorne
Areo
Senator Baxter Addresses Bath Rotary on Maine Corn
The Bath Rotary Club met at King Tavern with Walter E. Chase presiding. Senator Rupert H. Baxter spoke on Maine corn canning history noting early patent rights and later constitutional challenges. He asserted Maine corn quality due to cool nights and reported last year’s output of over one million cases. Otis Trafton urged reserving Jan 20 for a Ladies Night supper at the Universalist church. Guests included Power Mooney and others.
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Bath
Maine
Otis Trafton
Universalist Church
Brother Rotarians
Power
Mooney
Knights of Columbus Whist Party Hosts Second Evening
The Knights of Columbus hall hosted the second weekly whist event with Alexander Burgess and Salem Attaya running tables. Prizes included a hand paned Indian sweet grass basket won by Mrs. Peter Labette, a Spear candy basket won by Mrs. Mellman, a mahogany ash tray won by Charles McAndrews, and a silver ash tray won by Charles Burgess. booby prizes went to Mrs. Wilfred McGinnis and James Kencil. Doughnuts and coffee were provided by Joseph Shine, James Sullivan, Michael Quinn, and Alexander Burgess. There will be another whist party Monday night.
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Knights of Columbus
Alexander Burgess
Salem Attaya
Peter Labette
Wilfred McGinnis
Mellman
Charles McAndrews
Charles Burgess
James Kencil
Joseph Shine
James Sullivan
Michael Quinn
Obituary Notices of Mary Frances Baker and Woolwich Resident
Mary Frances Baker of Melrose Massachusetts died Friday. Born in Bath August 20 1847 she was wife of Captain Nicholas Baker and daughter of Captain John and Mary Drummond. She lived in Bath and Melrose active in Congregational work and war efforts. Also noted is the death of a Woolwich resident, long time shipbuilder, with large family ties. The column also recalls a shipyard wage anecdote from the era.
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Mary Frances Baker
Melrose
Mass
John and
Mary Drummond
Nicholas Baker
Bath
Emma Carroll
Santa Fe
N. B
George W. Johnson
Ernest Johnson
Sidney J. Swett
Henry R. White
Edwin Dodge Hardin
Oak
Greve
Ings
Wiscasset
Murphy’s Corner
Woolwich
Brookings
Congregational Church
Pythian Sisters Install Officers After Social at Lowell Temple
After a social and supper at Lowell temple, Pythian Sisters installed officers for the new year. Mary Curtix served as installing officer with Abbie Morris and Lottie Proctor assisting, and Nellie Wright, Sadie Garce lon, Harriet Beals, Susan Daley led the lineup as officers. The temple reported a prosperous year with many new members admitted.
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Lowell Temple
Mary Curtix
Abbie Morris
Lottie Proctor
Temple
Nellie Wright
Sadie Garcelon
Harriet Beals
Susan Daley
Gussie Gregory
Gertrude Stewart
Alice Bowie
Addie Burdin
Jennie Joy
Judson Brookings Funeral Held After Death Found at Kin’s Home
The funeral for Judson Brook, found dead in bed at his niece Elen Brooks's home, was held with family and friends in attendance. The article notes Brookings sudden death and the family connection to Miss Elen Brooks.
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Judson Brook
Elen Brooks
Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures Impure Blood Problems
This old advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies impure blood causing sores boils rheumatism and fatigue. It emphasizes reliability and consistent use and also mentions Hood's Pills as a complementary remedy.
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Hood
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O. S. Marden
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Augusta, Maine
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