Personal Notes From Boothbay To Bath And Bangor
A string of brief notices records visits and travels of residents and visitors. Names include Jehu Pooler of Waterville, Mir. and Mes. hk Dining, Mirva and Mrs Fred E. Oliver, Mrs. Joseph Grace and children, Jack Mestrath a Bath barber, and Parry Laton Jackson and Lois Campbell Mantor planning marriage. Also noted are engagements, returns from trips to the South, and musical instrument dealer Stanley Howard Wis visiting Bath. Mrs. Wetherbee’s illnesses and travels are mentioned along with Mr. Wetherbee’s return from Florida and Detroit trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tears Perkins
Boothbay
Diaeher
Garth
Jehu Pooler
Waterville
Sabine
Bath
Marshail A. Uiraden
Mastern Steainship Lines Two
Bangor
Bistress
Mir
Mes. Hk. C
Heepawell
Relives
Brunswick
Charles Po Wetherbee
Waldo Weston
Jack Metsrath
Soston
John W. Gilmore
Parry Laton Jackson
Lois Chmpbell Mantor
North Anson
Thomas IX
Tales
Adiston
Mass
Albert Nicks
Haley
Local visitors and guests be seen around Bath area
Mr and Mrs Waldo Hathorne and son Hitvey spent Sunday in Indian Paine Mississippi Vern Dexter of Madison visits Mrs Hathorne in Woolwich Miss Una Rieh of Somerville Mass visits Mr and Mrs John Gilmore Milns Street Harry Pepperell of Portland stays with sister Grace Pepperell in Arrowsie Lee Wing of Portland weekend with H B Wing North Street extension Albert Grant family return to Portland after visiting George Allen High Street Mrs Harry Moulton of Oak Street heads to Five Islands for weekend with Mr Soulton Mrs Andrew Holmes and granddaughter Constance Moores of Watertown Mass visit Allston Oliver Parker Head Mrs Gertrude Skene and Miss Mess Whiting of Winthrop guests of Dr and Mrs BE Stackpole in West Bath Mr and Mrs Harry A Beals and son John Mrs Charles B L Madden Mrs Fred Peeling and Philip Robinson enjoy outing at Old Orchard Mrs Frances Lane Bath visits Mr and Mrs John King West Bath Sunday Mr and Mrs Oscar Nash Lewiston visit King home Sunday Mer and Mrs William H Simpson and daughter Helen and Mr and Mrs William A Simpson of Boothbay Harbor call on Bath friends on way to Old Orchard Miss Mabel Duncan returns to New York after vacation with sisters in Bath and North Street offices
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldo T. Hathorne
Hitvey
Paine
Vern Dexter
Madison
Waldo
PT. Hathorne
Woolwich
Una Rieh
Somerville
Mass
John W. Gilmore
Milns Street
Harry Pepperell
Portland
Grace Pepperell
Arrowsie
Lee Wing
Porthand
North Street
Albert Grant
George Allen
High Street
Harry Moulton
Oak Street
Five Islands
Soulton
Andrew Holmes
Constance Moores
Watertown
Allston Oliver
Parker Head
Gertrude Skene
Mess Whiting
Winthrop
Dre
BE. Os. Stackpole
West Bath
Harry A. Beals
John
Charles BL. Madden
Fred ‘Peeling
Philip Robinson
Old Orchard
Frances Lane
Bath
John King
Oscar Nash
Lewiston
King
Mer
William H. Simpson
Helen
William A. Simpson
Boothbay Harbor
Frank Cromwell
Kathryn Hagan
Charles Brown
Frank Montgomery
Canada
Montgomery
Ro H H. Maxwell
St. Stephens
N. J
Mabel Duncan
New York
Victor & Ross
New York City
Everard W. Appleton
Ralph Bragg
W. C. Oliver
Chester Aderton
D. L. Craney
West Summerville
Emma
Mary Denham
J. J. Temple
Bowdoin Lilly
Harpswell
James Lilly
Richard
St. D. Purinton
Ralph Denham
Elya Maroon
Florence Sparks
Sebago Lake
Carrie Marson
Ada Prost
Kenneth
Annie Raymond
Roland Small
Donald Woodman
Beverly
Mr. Small
F. OA. Small
RK. A. Dickinson
Waterville
Clarence Blackmon
Ted Wendall
A. J. Purinton
R. DD. Purinton
Bk. JP. Kendall
R.dd. Purinton
Boston
Roger Douglas
Itis
Ida V Purinton
Ida Purington
Brother Chester
L. P. Temple
H. J. Cornish
Charles Fogg
Nona
Mary Hall
Ed Corlash
Orone
Bill Miller
Floy Fish
R. W. Carr
Massachusetts
Mary T. Purinton
Hl. EK
Cornish
C. B. Randall
Greenville
Kipegenus Dam
Ida Fowle
Bar Harbor
Bertha Moulton
Bryant's Pond
I. T. Johnson
Junior
Statira Carr
Abbie Thorne
Capt
Turner
Party of
Brunswick
Horatio Tall
Philip Wood
Ruby Cobb
Itelen
Sanford
Star Aid
Garnet
Kendall
Bridge
Post Ofice
Aurelian Verey
Lottie Cobb
Artemus Meades
Togus
Melville Jenkins
J. K. Jack
Litchfield
Orvil Smith
Wakefield
Charles Fisher
Stanley Coolidge
Wisconsin
Nathaniel
Lauris Wilson
Philadelphia
KL. EE. Wilson
James W. Brawh
Visitors mourn death of Bath resident's daughter Myron McNeal
Mrs George D P Addison of Boston and Lydia Moses of Washington Street visit Bath due to death of their daughter in law Mrs Myron McNeal. Mr and Mrs Peter Mathews of Alberta I T C visit relatives in Bath as do Judson Currier family and Frederick Gay after Bangor trip. Weekend seaside scene shows 200 cars at Candy's Harbor and roadside produce sales. visitors to Bath include Mrs Edward Higgins and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George DP. Addison
Boston
Mini Mores
Mises Lydia Moses
Washington Street
Peter Mathews
Alberta
I. Tc
Bath
Myron McNeal
Judson Currier
Willian
Frederick Gay
William Small
Getchell Street
Roger V Pierce
Frank Oliver
Herbert Huggard
Ethel
Bangor
Victor Pinkham
Walker N. Moulton
Oliver Street
New York
Wew Dwother
Willian Dennison
Nash
Candy’s Harbor
Woolwich Summer Visitors Fill Town Homes
Woolwich residents report near full occupancy of summer homes as guests arrive from Augusta Quincy Bath and beyond. Local families entertain, church services feature solo performances, and many visitors plan extended stays at summer cottages and homes along Day Ferry and nearby locales.
Bath Local Notes Highlight Light Blueberry Market
Bath market reports sparse blueberry offerings as crops run light in the area. The Boston steamship tanker collision in fog involved Bath torrefactory turbines built at the Bathorew Works. Aldern r Chester McCabe completes electric lighting at Mrs. Armede Tarbox summer home Mere Point. Over 100 visitors crowded Bald Head and Horseshoe Beach for picnics Sunday. Bath men continue daily commutes to Portsmouth Navy Yard with ongoing job applications as the yard begins calling applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Boston
Bathorew Works
Chester McCabe
Armede
Mere Point
Bald Hed
Horseshoe Beach
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Bath Visit Highlights Local Social Roundup
Mr and Mrs Frank W Achorn of Biloxi Mississippi spent a few weeks at Waldoboro and visited Bath friends on Tuesday. Miss Alice Sorner from High Street had been visiting her cousin Miss Jeanie Drapeau of Brunswick and returned home. The item notes factionalism extends beyond politics into church school and town matters. The crop market is active with several offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Achorn
Biloxi
Waldoboro
Bath
Alice Sorner
High Street
Jeanie Drapeau
Brunswick
Bowdoinham Visits Snare Stolen Burglar Clues Sought
Sheriff Wilbur C. Oliver and Deputy Chester Aderton searched Bowdoinham Monday for clues to burglaries as residents and visitors arrived for summer stays. The day also noted numerous local visits, travel plans, and social gatherings among townspeople and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur C. Oliver
Chester C. Aderton
Bowdoinham Stores
Golden Eagle Knights Install Officers
The Golden Eagle Knights of the Lincoln castle hall on Center Street installed officers Tuesday night led by installing officer Oscar Mosley Grand Chief from Portland and James Fodin grand post chief. New officers include E Melvin Pratt past chief Thomas Wood noble chief Earl Donnell high priest Herman Shepard vice chief Dora Austin venerable hermit Elmer Higgins Sir Herald with Guy Crocker John Higgins completing grand selections. Ice cream cake and cigars followed as the grand officers departed for Portland after extending well wishes for Bath and the castle's future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleet
Lincoln Castle
Knights of the Golden Eagle
Hall
Center Street
Oscar Mosley
Star of Portland
James Fodin
Charles Baker
J. D. Dyer
James L. Anderson
E. Melvin Pratt
Thomas V W. Wood
Earl C. Donnell
Herman F. Shepard
Dora Austin
Elmer Higgins
Herald
Guy G. Crocker
John Higgins
Portland
Castle
Bath
Luncheon Honors Mrs. Lyman Hall at Western Avenue Home
Mrs Ray Rogers hosted an Italian five course luncheon at her Western avenue residence Monday for Mrs Lyman Hall of Peru Indiana. Attendees included Mrs Arthur J Dunton Mrs Robert B Tratch Mrs Warren Tf Tawley Mrs Chester Kingsley Mrs Helen Clinto and the guest of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Rogers
Boon
Western Avenue
Lyman Hall
Peru
Ind
Arthur J. Dunton
Robert B. Tratch
Warren FF. Tf Tawley
Chester Kingsley
Helen Clinto
Ifall
Squirrel Island Tennis Tourney Set for August Dates
The Squirrel Island Lawn Tennis Tournament, sanctioned by the USLTA and run by the Squirrel Island Athletic Association, runs Aug 16 23 with events from open singles to a 15 and under junior tournament. Prizes include the James G. White Cup and the Stanley Doubles Cups, with play at 930 AM and 200 PM daily and entry details managed by Doane Arnold on Squirrel Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squirrel Island
Squirrel Island Athletic Association
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Doane Arnold
James G. White Cup
George G. Moore, Jr
New York
George C. King
William Rosenbaum
Walter Merrill Wall
Arthur Craigen
Blanche Butler Ford Cup
Marion Chapman
EF. O. Culbert
Squirrel Inn
Arnold
Edward II. Bonelli
United States Lawn
Republicans Confer on Campaign Strategy in Augusta
Members of the Republican State committee met with Congressmen Nelson White and Hersey and Senator Fernald at the Augusta House for about an hour and a quarter to discuss political strategy. Chairman Emery announced no public details would be released beyond a list of attendees. The roster included Ilon Harold Sewall Mrs. Guy P. Gannett George N. Emery Eva Mason Joseph Simpson and Robert Peacock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican State Committee
Mains
Augusta House
Emery
State Committee
Nelson
White and Hersey
Fernald
Ilon
Sewall Family Weekend Plans at Small Point
Mr and Mrs Arthur Sewall with daughter Mary and son William D depart Thursday for Small Point to spend the weekend with Mr and Mrs Willis in Dr Sewall residence. Miss Alice Sewall returns home on Washington Street after visiting at Small Point last week as guest of the Sewalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Sewall
Mary
William D
Small Point
Mrs.Willis
Dr. Sewall
Alice Sewall
Washington Street
Mrs. Sewall
Bowdoinham Social Notes and Turbulent Timbers
Bowdoinham residents welcome George Ferguson into his new home once owned by Eugene Temple. Visitors include Miss Carrie Woodworth in Bath and Mrs. Pennell with daughter from Wortland. Fishermen report a thriving season while local youths and visitors such as W. Bryant of Boston and As Small of New York appear in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ferguson
Eugene Temple
Carrie Woodworth
Bath
Pennell
Wortland
J. W. Cobb
Nellie Minott
W. Bryant
Boston
Bowdeinham
New York
William Hardie
Brooklyn
M. J. Saborn
Iowa
Miss Haskell
Brunswick
Hannie Nichols
May B. Hilman
Alvah Curtis
Hulma Millay
Lewiston Police Dine at New Meadows Inn Outing
A Lewiston police group including Capt. Picard and 11 officers dined at New Meadows Inn after a trip to Whippsburg and South Harpswell. They sought lobsters but found none. The party listed members Crowley Murray Reardon Dutil Breen Colwell and Christman among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Meadows Inn
Lewiston
Social notes from Bath and surrounding towns
Miss Louise Lincoln of Wiscasset visited Bath Tuesday afternoon. Alvin L. Gilmore of Bath works in Interlaken New York building steel signs and advertising specialties. Mrs. Horace Holton of Stockton Mass. spent Monday night with Miss Lina Sewall and will summer at Wynburg. George H. Stewart, Shanghai representative for H. W. Peabody Co., will join Bath visitors after a stay in New York. Maj. Henry W. Owen returned from Fort Williams after a successful 15 day annual tour with the 240th C. A. C. luncheon and auction in Augusta. Several social guests attended a luncheon at the Augusta Country Club followed by an Elm Street auction. An advertisement seeks a reliable party to rent a summer home at West Georgetown with riverfront access and references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Lincoln
Wiscasset
Bath
Alvin L. Gilmore
Interlaken
N. Y
Horace Holton
Stockton
Mass
Lina Sewall
Years Street
Holton
Wynburg
New Meadows
Sewall
John Berry
New York
George H. Stewart
Shanghai
China
Stewart
H. W. Peabody Co
Henry W. Owen
Fort Williams
240Th C. A. C
Maine
Maj. Owen
S. Sewall Webster
Milton S. Kimball
Augusta
Augusta Country Club
Kimball
Elm Street
Frederick I. Drake
Frederick Ekroll Watson
Arthur L. Robinson
Sewall W. Percy
Anne Kimball
Miriam W. Kimball
Arthur Sewall
Graham Blandy
Worcester
Also Mentioned on This Page
Voile
Keilor
Pia
Salt Vale
Bridge-Merrill
D. T. Percy & Sons
Price Stis
Stanley Howard Wis
Cambridge
Rudolph Wurlitzer Co
Augards & Sons
Engsad
Fannie Thurlow
High Wind Street
Willis
Charles P. Wetherbee
Flovida
Edward Higgins
Grace Badd
Arthur
West Medford
Higgins
Wylie Lemont
Oscar F. Wright
Park Street
F. Mason Wright
Winship Street
Cyclopedia
Ict
Miller Rubber Co
Bath Department Store
Sarah L. Bagley
Ernest Hathorne
Christine Hathorne
Clayton Dolloff
T. H. Fernald
Ferry
E. J. Hardin
T. T. Fernald
First Baptist
Sarah PL Bagley
Columbia
Eugene Lawler
Quincy
Mes
A. Dollott
Eleanor Hathorne
Christmas Cove
Farber Teel
Indianapolis
Tnd
Frank J. Walker
Maxine
Gorham
Louie Dunn
Alton
A. L. Thwing
Earl Brown
Bowdoinham
Beulah Quinn
Gordon Preble
Nellie Savage
Adford Belanger
Leroy Morse
Isabelle McDonald
Perry
Roy Moore
Bigecomb
Lawrence Putman
Mansfield
Sasanoa Blatis
Men’s Furnishings
Golden Eagle Knights
National Lawn Tennis Association
Bowdoinham Advertiser
West Georgetown
Popham Boat Landing
A. Scott
Georgetown
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!