Local Jottings and Community Notes from Boothbay
Sunday and Monday social rounds include the Murray Club meeting with Miss Margaret Foster and skating at Silver Lake. A snow storm, a boatloads of fish, a funeral, and a non-support case mix with choir rehearsal and a boatyard boiler visit as regional life unfolds. Captain George W. Goodwin attends the New York Marine Society dinner and visits Dirigo in Philadelphia during his Massachusetts residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Club
Margaret D. Foster
Middle St. Popham
Silver Lake
Colonial Seconds
Boothbay Harbor
Boothbay Harbor Athletic Association
Colonial Lads
Mark Hagan
Colonials
Boothbay
Colonial
Bath Lads
Harbor Boys
Davis
Grover
The
New York Marine Journal
George W. Goodwin
Dirigo
Ocean
New York Marine Society
Capt. Goodwin
Boston Marine Society
Massachusetts
Goodwin
Philadelphia
Japan
Brighton
Boston
Deering girls win? basketball vs Morse and local events
Throat and head colds follow thaw as Deering girls finished a Saturday basketball with Morse High. The Bath and Lewiston notes recount travels, a church series opened with a lantern lecture, and a Philadelphia vessel's safe arrival. Local court actions include whiskey forfeiture. Additional items cover naval rankings, a captain's funeral, and forest-use concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deering
Morse High
Frances M. Southard
Cosmopolitan
Margaret J. Adams
Missionary Evangelist Draws Crowds at Pentacostal Church
Evanglist Rev Martha E Curry addressed a full Pentecostal Church crowd. Local notes report ducks returning to the Kennebec, an away basketball win for visiting Independents from Brunswick, and a Seeley building fire displacing Greek residents. Others note a fall injury to Reed Bailey, a 77 year old Woolwich resident, and a 27 22 score for Hudson versus Wassitts with Costello and Beals leading on goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha E. Curry
Pentecostal Church
Kennebec
Brunswick
Seeley
Tom
Reed Bailey
Woolwich
Stott
Bailey
Hudson
Wassitts
Costello
Tracy
Lyons
Soutar
Solomon
Dakcey
Murray
Beals
Walsh
Goss
Independent Ice Ca
Bath
American Ice Co
William Davidson
F E. E. Morse
Miss Whitlam
Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters
Bath News Roundup of Local Events and Incidents
A Bath lumber operator sold a timber tract to an out of town buyer. A special meeting of Montgomery & St. Bernard Royal Arch Chapter convened. Springvale defeated Hudson, Mass., 15 to 18 at Town Hall. The schooner Maude Palmer arrived leaking salt cargo at San Juan. A Bath man with a large coon encountered a hunter near Whippsburg. Winter swims continue for William McNeal at Hyde Windlass wharf. An engineer is sought to supervise 100 foot platform work on the South Portland bridge for 1000 an hour. Mrs Catherine McKenzie Craig’s funeral held with burial at Oak Grove. Sewall E. Small dies at Morse's Mountain aged 85. Church of the Nazarene hosts two sermons by Rev Martha E. Curry. Kennebec Journal notes aid given to a cold unemployed man at Augusta station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaiah King
American Ice Co
Gardiner
Smithtown
Cedar Grove
Alice R. Gibson
Leonard H. Gibson
Charles S. Brown
High St
Culbert McGay
Grace
Oliver
Bath
Universalist Church
England
Miller
Seeley
Connelly
O. H. Brown
Philadelphia
Portland
United States
Senate Naval Committee
France
Christophed
Carter
Green St
M. J. Duneklee
George W. Johnson
James S. Lowell
W. Scott Shorey
L. T. Snipe
Oak Grove Cemetery
Montgomery
William McNeal
Kennebec
Hyde Windlass
Catherine McKenzie Craig
William Craig
Fred F. Butler
Washington St
C. Raymond Chappell
Elm Street Baptist Church
J. L. Purington
Arthur J. Dunton
Edward E. Pinson
Charles A. Coombs
Sewall E. Small
Morse’s Mountain
Bowdoin
Church of the Nazarene
Martha E. Curry
Kennebec Journal
Augusta
Maine Central
McCurdy
Brunswick
Four Weeks Left to Municipal Election in Lincoln
Bath and Popham area activities fill the week with lodge degrees, guild meeting, dances, and basketball losses. Reports cover a storm warning, fishing and naturalization news, steamer crews, a near suicide rumor, veteran graves maps, and Bowdoin class member death in Kittery.
Bath notes steady pace amid church, camp, and school life
Reports from Bath detail a busy week with sports including Morse High and Deering High girls basketball, partridge in the woods, baptisms at Elm Street and First Baptist churches, multiple church meetings, boat club rehearsals, and lumber shipments. A four mast schooner Cora F. Cressy arrived with coal, while rescue transports took a Bath boy to Augusta for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High
Deering High
Y.M.C.A
Deering
Cora F. Cressy
Percy & Small
Portland
Cressy
Norfolk
Randall & McAlister
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Central Church League
Lulu Emery
Clifford Barbour
Middle St
Mendelssohn Club
Mr. Drake
Miss Winslow
Seguin
Rockland
Bath Boys
Lewiston
Hudsons
Wassits
Baste
Canada
Charles Johnson
Winnipeg
Brandegee
Guernsey
Maine
Great Britain
Belgium
Brunswick School Committee
Town Hall
Unitarian Church
Bath St
Union Street
Miss Payson
Berean Baptist Church
Miss Strout
South Street
Morse
J. Albert Redlon
Otho L. Hatch
People’s Baptist Church
Presque Isle
Evangelist Taylor
T. W. Hyde Camp
Sons of Veterans
Foresters’ Hall
Mildred Hayes
J. J. Finnigan
Burnham
F. Groves
W. Burnham
Prof. Stanton
L. H. Rowe
Five Islands
Mr. Rowe
Sasanoa
Georgetown
Clothiers
Hywineos
Eurekas
Percy
Smith
M. J. McCormick
South Portland Bridge
Lincoln Lodge
C.C.F
St. Mary's Guild
Society Hall
Popham Beach
Stevens
Big Circle
Carrying Place
Mason Lemont
W.c.tu
Louisa Packard
Fred A. Willis
Nequasset
Fred Campbell
Campbell
South
F. J. Lisman
Harry Mank
G. Irwin Daley
Parker Head
Roger Pierce
Gas House Wharf
Wallace
Rice
Night Watch
Land of the Living
John Folsom
Pray Camp
Sons of Veterans of
Mt. Auburn
Oak Hill
F. M. Ray
Edward Stanwood
Kittery
George Loring Peirce
Mr. Peirce
Nittery
Jefferson Medical College
Santa Anna
Cal
Bean Rock
Deering Hich
Morse Hich
Sox
Corliss St
Henry McCabe
Steep Landing
Seeley Block
Beacon St
Ladies’ Aid
Thomas Baker
Washington and
Trufant Sts
Unity Guild
First Baptist Church
Ellie G. Moulton
Oak St
Wiscasset
Richmond Ferry Landing
North St
Reed
Fiddler's Reach
New Meadows Boat Club
Corliss St. Church
T. F. White
First Baptist Sunday School
Jesus
Rive
Bath Police
Maine State Hospital
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