Woolwich News Budget and Local Happenings
A compilation of Woolwich and North Woolwich notes from January events. School and church activities, meetings, fundraisers, and community visits are listed, including performances, sales, and aid efforts. Notable names include Miss Lula Moore, Miss Maxine Walker, Mrs. Harriet J. Springer, and John Reed, with mentions of local schools, rail work, and a portable mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Walker
Bath
Walker
Sagadahoe Ferry
Perso
John Reed
Adeo Reed
Howard Corliss
Day's Ferry
Foreclosure Notice in Bath Maine by Henry Fawcett
Notice states Richard O Emmons of Bath defaulted on a mortgage dated October 12 1912 recorded in Sagadahoc Book 126 Page 220. Foreclosure claimed by Henry Fawcett on the parcel bounded by Western Avenue Coombs Standish Leonard and Leonard estate. January 19 1915. Also local notes on teaching staff and community news follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard O. Emmons
Bath
Sagadahoe
Maine
Foome
Western Avenue
Fred W. Coombs
David G. Standish
Fred C. Leonard
Thomas Leonard
Henry Fawcett
Pomona Grange Meeting Date Corrected in Year Book
Pomona Grange of Sagadahoc counts the meeting with Dirigo Grange for Wednesday January 27, correcting an error that listed January 29 in the year book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Pomona Grange
Dirigo Grange
Miss Celina Hutchins Weds William A. Small in City Home
Miss Celina Hutchins and William A. Small, both of the city, united in marriage Monday evening at the bride’s home on Goddard Street, by Rev. B. P. Browne of Corliss Street Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pred White
William Brown
Mattie Mason
Lynn
Mass
Katie McMary
Josie Winter
Concord
Frank J Leavitt
Boston
Winter
Dorman Perkins
Cosmopolitan Club
Rath
Brunswick
Ezra Bromley
Fred Cary
Almira Bromley
Lillian Rogers Martin Jasper
Kenneth Weeks
Liza Liz Hawkins
Ruth Fuller
Judge Jotham Marley
Lester Pratt
Melissa Watkins
Ella Douglas
Jonas Jarrock
EK. W
Celina Hutchins
William A. Small
Goddard St
B. P. Browne
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Bath native joins Procter & Gamble in Boston
B. Collins of Bath recently finished Bryant & Stratton College and has accepted a fine position with Proctor & Gamble at 12 South Market Street in Boston. Adeline Costain, chief operator of the New England Telephone Exchange, vacations in Shelburne with Mae O'Brien stepping in. J. W. Hendry of Fore River Shipbuilding, formerly a Bath Iron Works draughtsman, visited town. Joseph A. Martin, Metropolitan Life Insurance local superintendent, traveled to New York for the Veteran Superintendents’ Association banquet and later the company’s convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie. B. Collins
Bryant & Stratton Business College
Boston
Proctor & Gamble Co
South Market St
Adeline Costain
New England Telephone Exchange
Shelburne
Mae O’brien
J. W. Hendry
Fore River Shipbuilding Corporation
Quincey
Mass
Hendry
Bath Iron Works
Joseph A. Martin
Metropolitan Life
Surance 10
New York
Veteran Superintendents’ Association
Breslin Hotel
Edgecomb Grange installation and local notices in Westport
A Westport report covers a nine man party at Edgecomb Grange installation with attendees from Wiscasset and nearby towns and an oyster stew. A later town talk notes a stereopticon lecture and a near smoky incident at the Town Stall. The piece also lists timber hauling from B I F Jewett and DuPont Lumber Co, plus Navy Yard job notices and a Roosevelt signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgecomb Grange
Wiscasset
Huntoon Hill
Twin Village
Bristol
Waldoboro
Boothbay
Freetown
Woolwich
Edgecomb
Westport
Aschael Gove
Maynard Gove
Roscoe Beaton
Arthur Stilwell
Mathew Greenleaf
Lester Hodgdon
Dennis Tarbox
Lester Knight
Ralph Brooks
South Africa
Navy Yard Hull Division Examiner Positons Listed
Order 448 dated January 5 1915 announces examinations for applicants at the Navy Yard Boston Massachusetts for a Hull Division per diem position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Yard
Boston
Mass
Bath Sends Aid to War Sufferers Letter
The Bath Maine letter dated January 19 1915 asks for help to raise funds for war sufferers. Mrs Townsend requests support but notes she does not want to seem importunate. The writer remarks Bath has already contributed to wartime relief and there is a ready response locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Maine
the Independent
Lawrence Townsend
La Fayette Fund seeks support for French soldiers kits
A letter and pamphlet describe the La Fayette Fund to aid French soldiers in winter by sending care kits. The committee covers all expenses, with funds used for kit items and free transport from New York to Havre. Founders offer contributions at levels from 2 to 500 dollars, with donor names included in kits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Fayette
Washington
William Corcoran Eustis
Frederic A. Keep
George Cabot Lodge
Sarah Lee
Helen Morton
MacVeagh
Lawrence Townsend
la Fayette Fund
New York
Havre
France
Settlement Ends Equity Case Between Sturtevant and Hutchins
By decree of Justice Bird the equity case begun in February 1912 in the Maine Supreme Court between Elizabeth V. Sturtevant of Portland and William D. Hutchins of Bowdoinham was dismissed by agreement. The suit sought redemption of a mortgage tied to foreclosure, with details of prior marriage and maintenance records, a sheriff sale, and transfers involving Rufus F. Springer and the Lewiston Trust and Safe Deposit Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Riggs
Ballou
R. F. Springer
W. D. Hutchins
Frank H. Haskell
William Burleigh
Mclean
Augusta
Justice Bird
Equity
Supreme Court
Elizabeth V. Sturtevant
Portland
William D. Hutchins
Bowdeinham
Sagadahoc
Rufus F. Springer
Lisbon
Lewiston Trust and Safe Deposit Company
Notable Visit and Travel Notes Across Bath Area
A string of local and visiting people travel for business and leisure from Hallowell to Portland. A. C. Feero, Hagar Warren, Miss Nellie Clinto, Herbert E. Williams, Mrs. H. N. Brackett, A. C. Cushing, Miss Marion McCausland, and others move through Bath, Parker Head, Roslindale, and Farmington for errands, visits, and concerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Feero
Hallowell
Hagar Warren
Parker Head
Nellie Clinto
Roslindale
Herbert E. Williams
Portland
H. N. Brackett
Peak’s Island
Bath
Pratt Street
A. C. Cushing
Bell’s Chocolates
Boston
Marion McCausland
Charles E. Bachelder
Middle St
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woolwich News Budget
West Bath
Murphy's Corner
North Bath
Bell’s Pond
the Grange
Ferry
Areyerty
Nba
Lula Moore
Lorine Sonle
Waldo Wathorne
East Wool
Tl&lb
Herbert Leeman
Chester William
Ges Oliver
North Woolwich
Nox
Harold Perkins
Veit Eot
Will Eliott
Arthur Carlton
Jennie Howe
Lavigne
Methodist Church
North Woolwie
Harriet J. Springer
Kennther
Frank Jones
Costello Hall
Savadahoec Ferry
Tony
Bexvin
Ne Ve Ferry
VIS Senios
Edward Rice
Ryans
MontsWeau Baptist Church
Grange Hall
George Shaw
Cynthia Adams
Montsweags
Aven
May Plumstead
Grange
Montsweast
Miss Plumstead
Morton Soule
Evel N Watch
Winthrop
Miss Waugh
Guage
Aliee Waneh
Consigh School
Ur Sta
Dorning
Cal
Farmington Normal School
Alvah Higgins
Harry Shlanson
Hiram Brown
Winthrop Harding
Harding Farm
New Meadows Boat Landing
Robert Toothaker
J. J. Conant
Brunswick Club
Congress Square Hotel
Campbell Pond
Marion Jaques
Jaques
Edwin M. Fuller
Mary Gowen of
J. C. Larrabee
Harding's
Hutchins
Westport Grange
E. H. Libby
Auburn
B. IF. Jewett
Arthur K. Tarbox
Whitman
Dupont Lumber Co
Tyler
United States
B. H. Couglin
Bath Custom House
Secretary of the Navy
Department
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Navy Department
Hull Division
Per Diem
Lafayette
Jergen
James F. Will Co
Emma Eames DE
Frances E. Springer
W. F. Riggs
Rosa Brown
Farmington
Thomas McLaughlin
Clarence Hodgkins
Bangor
Floyd W. Stanton
Stanton
Symphony
Frank S. Adams
Franklin County
Fagus
Washington, D. C
U. S. Department of Agriculture
J. J. Keegan
Supreme Judicial Court
Cornish
H. L. Hopkins
Bessie
Fore River
Quincy
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