Old Popham waking up and cottages opening
Cottages at the Popham beach open for the season and by the Fourth most summer homes are expected to be occupied. The Riverside Hotel prep includes new quarters and a concrete hotel planned for fall. The town notes improvements to the Life Saving Station and new sidewalks and beach changes boosting property security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popham
Hamilton
Riverside Hotel
Tom Moore
Juno
Boothbay
George Thompson
Hawley
South Shore
Elmer Hathaway
Cambridge
Mass
Rockledge
Arthur Stevens, Jr
Augusta
Euting
Bay Point
Small Point Macketel
E. Motley Fuller
Bath
Fuller Cottage
Pophim
Campbell
U. S. Coast Guard
Hanniwell Beach
Sagadahoc Pomona Grange hosts Woolwich meeting with welcome
Sagadahoc Pomona Grange meeting at Woolwich Hall draws 1500-member group’s officers, with Ethel Cushman filling the secretary role. Mrs. Nellie Bailey delivers warm welcome. delegates hear Grange poems, a fifth degree conferment, and a sizable potluck lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc Pomona
Woolwich ‘Grange
Ethel Cushman
Topsham
Nellie Bailey
Sagadahoc Pomona Grange
Woolwich Grange
James Russell Lowell
Heaven
Earth
Progressive meeting urges smaller farms and soil care notes
Meeting 14 results list Sagadahoc towns Topsham West Bath Woolwich and visitors as Harold Bailey advocates smaller farms and thorough cultivation. Fred Wright West Bath shares sixty acre cleanup experience. Charles Wright urges letting unused land grow for value. County agent Harold Shaw agrees. Pine planting seen as cheap, quick value. Members from Richmond Bowdoinham and Woolwich discuss cow numbers ground management. Reading by Mary E Plumstead and closing word by Angie Hunnewell Woolwich Grange. Next meeting with Enterprise Grange August 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive
Sagadahoc
Topsham
West Bath
Woolwich
Harold Bailey
Fred Wright
Charles Wright
Harold Shaw
Charles White
Edwin Steward
Richmond
John Baker
Edwin Patten
William Good
Bowdeinham
Mary E. Plumstead
Angie Hunnewell
Woolwich Grange
Enteprise Grange
Winnegance News Highlights Local Visits and Events
Mrs Sybil Hondlette and daughter visit Dresden while Mr and Mrs Charles B Williams spend time in West Bath. Prize winners at Pitch Pine hill school are Mabel Crocker and Doris Perry for wildflowers. Various locals travel and recover from illness, with social events hosted by the Evening Workers and visits to Bath and Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sybil Hondlette
Charles T. Small
Charles
Edith Je‘t
Dresden
Charles B. Williams
Walter C. Perry
Albert Morse
Parker Heal
William C. Rollins
Obituary: John Hughes 82 Dies After Long Illness in Bath
John Hughes aged 82 years 7 months 18 days died at his home 59S Washington Street after a lengthy pipe cancer. Born in Cheshire England he moved to Georgetown Bath worked as a liner in Houghton Bros shipyard and was an expert mechanic. He married Lucy Delano in 1851 and lived at 55S Washington Street. Survived by his wife two sons J Edward Hughes and Charles F Hughes and three grandchildren Sidney Arthur Louise Hughes. Funeral held Friday at 2 p.m. from the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hughes
Washington St
Mr. Hughes
Cheshire
England
Georgetown
Bath
Houghton Bros
J. Edward Hughes
The
Bath Trust Co
Charles F. Hughes
U.S.N
Sidney
Arthur
Louise Hughes
Capt. Hughes
Washington
Fourth of July customs then and now discussed
W A C Rogers and D A Merry lead a discussion on what differences exist between Fourth of July celebrations twenty five years ago and today. S C Campbell and others provide context on changes. The program also covers haying implements and curing methods over the past twenty five years with input from Bessie Dickinson and others. Mr and Mrs Kollmer will be at home after June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie
Grace Dickinson
W. A. C. Rogers
D. A. Merry
S. C. Campbell
Bessie Dickinson
Mrs. Kollmer
Unions in Bath as Mulvihill Cavanaugh Tie The Knot
John J. Cavanaugh and Miss Josie Mulvihill, both of Bath, were married at St. Marys Church by Rev. N J Horan. The couple hosted a reception at the groom parents home and left on the 10 25 train for a honeymoon to Boston and New York. Mrs Cavanaugh works at the Columbia Hotel and both families extend best wishes from Bath friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Church
John J. Cavanaugh
Josie Mulvihill
N. J. Horan
Mae O’brien
Edward Biggins
Michael Cavanaugh
Washington St
Boston
New York
Charles A Hall 43 Rites Held in Bath Area
The remains of Charles A Hall who died Monday in Mattapan Hospital Massachusetts were brought to Bath for interment at Oak Grove Cemetery. A native of Bath he was 43 and son of the late George W Hall, a noted painter. He lived in Massachusetts twenty years as a carriage painter and is survived by two daughters Jennie and Annie of Boston, his mother Mrs James Clark of Round Pond, four sisters Mrs William Brown Mrs Frank King Mrs Ella Donnell and Mrs James Pearson and one brother William G Hall of Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Hall
Mattapan Hospital
Mass
Oak Grove
Hall
Bath
George W. Hall
Massachusetts
Jennie
Annie Hall
Boston
James Clark
Round Pond
William Brown
Frank King
City
Ella Donnell
West Bath
James Pearson
Salem
William G. Hall
Bay Point Social Notes Include Costume Party At Casino
Bay Point residents host a series of cottage stays and visits. W A Canaghey and young Phillip arrive at Overlook while Henry Keene of Catlin Co prepares to join his family. Olga Webber and Lila Oliver entertain at Evergreen Lodge and other families stay at Almond Lodge Hill Crest and Percy cot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Canaghey
Phillip Caughey
Cottage Overlook
Casino
Perkins
Henry Keene
Catlin Co
New York
Olga Webber
Evergreen Lodge
Lila Oliver
John Almond
Almond Lodge
Jackson
Hill Crest
Fogg
Hallowell
Fred Emery Beane
Emery O. Beane
L. D. Gilman
Bath
Percy Cottage
Local Notes From Arrowsic and Vicinity
Arrowsic reports visitors and moves including Mr and Mrs D G Stinson overseas. Adelbert Blair moves to Bath. Mr and Mrs Perley Baker and children arrive from Gardiner to set up in their new home bought from Eliza Drummond. Mrs Mabel Eisner relocates from Rush place. Miss Mildred Snipe returns from Bowdoinham after graduation events. Miss Olive Robbins and Mr Corbett wed at home with Rev Mrs Eisner performing the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perley Baker
Gardiner
Baker
Eliza Drummond
Mabel Eisner
Rush Place
Cunningham
Woolwich
Mildred Snipe
Bowdoinham
Olive Robbins
Mr. Corbett
Massachusetts
Mrs. Eisner
San Pedro Wedding Ties Chapman Kollmer to Wharf Clerk
Justice Crawford seals his first wedding in San Pedro chambers uniting Fred Kollmer 42 and Mrs H Arleen Chapman 38 both residents of San Pedro The bride formerly lived in Woolwich daughter of Mr and Mrs B G Potter A reception at 314 Pacific Avenue followed with around seventy guests and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Pedro
Dave Martin
Kollmer
Pacific Wharf and Storage Co
Pacific Avenue
Dromore Grange Tuesday Evening Program
The Dro more Grange posts its Tuesday evening program including Opening Chorus Grange Choir and Clippings. All members are listed for attendance and participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore Grange
Grange Choir
Wright and Miss McDougall Wed at St Marys Church
Louis Wright Jr and Miss Lucy A McDougall, both of this city, were married Wednesday at St Marys Church by Rev N J Horan. Wright is an iron worker at Bath Iron Works and the bride is a daughter of John McDougall. They will reside in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Wright, Jr
Lucy A. McDougall
St. Mary’s Church
N. J. Horan
Wright
Bath Iron Works
John McDougall
Union Christian Endeavor Convention At Corliss Street Church
Delegates from Brunswick Topsham Woolwich Elm Street and others attended the Union Christian Endeavor Convention at Corliss Street Baptist Church. The day featured morning and afternoon programs with prayers, addresses by Rev. C Raymond Chappell Rev. Plinette Allen and Rev. George R Stair, a city tour, a sailors aboard entertainment on the Eleanor A Percy, and a closing benediction. Three young women signaled desire to unite with the church. Mrs Ethel Thomas returned from a two week visit to Boston and Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Christian Endeavor
Corliss Street Baptist Church
Brunswick
Dr. Ayer
Berean Baptist Church
Topsham
Mr. Bates
Woolwich
Plinette Allen
Elm Street
B. P. Browne
C. Raymond Chappell
Bath
S. B. Fields
Annie Clifford
Edgecomb
Corliss Street Christian Endeavor Society
Rdv
George R. Stair
Portland
First Baptist Church
Stair
Mr. Chappell
Th Corliss Street Christian Endeavo
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Ned Saunders
Wattham
Life Saving
Charles F. Hathaway
Charles Saunders
Walter Hathaway
Charles Chestra
Fred Scribner, Jr
Ethel Hawley
Saunders Cottage
Eleanor Leydon
Worcester
Arthur Stevens
Daily Mail
Virginia
Ephriam Marr
Watsons
Andover
Donnell
Riverside
Haley
Haley and Hart
Bowen Torrey
Stacy and
Stevens
Marcia M. Stinson
Webber Cottage
Pomona
Woolwich Grange Hall
Joanna Hodgkins
Bernice Bailey
Cynthia J. Adams
Carrie Blackman
Herman Getchell
Herman N. Rice
L. Stilphen
Ethel McPnce
Mayer Blackman
Chester King
Merrymeeting Grange
Rebecca Bowker
Bodwell
Dirigo
Dromore
Enterprise
Merry
Winnegance News
Tibbetts
Rockport
Joshua N. Tibbetts
J. N. Tibbetts
John Reed
Frank Card
Ralph Willis
Charles Talbot
Edwin Houdlette
W. G. Bates
Kittery
Captain Snowden
Salvation Army
Winneganee
Sabine
Marion Oliver
Eugene Knight
Anagosia
Ernest Knight
Harold Bates
Revere
Levi Toothaker
Ella Knight
Myra Merritt
Bath City Hospital
William Barter
Damariscotta
Phippsburg
Winfield Groves
May
Timothy Rogers
Jennie Franks
Reuben Purington
Randall Coombs
Conley
William F. Willis
Frank Oliver
Lizzie-Moore
Wadltham
Abbie Ellen Burress
Ellen Hersey
Jane Roberts
Jane Litchfield
Llewellyn Adams
H. A. Keyes
Florence and
Mabel
Neponset
Samuel B. Martin
Lincoln St
Ladies’ Home Journal
Palm Beach
James F. Will Co
Runswick
Mulvihill
Cavanaugh
St. Mary's
D. G. Stinson
Adelbert O. Blair
Chapman-Kollmer
AB Watson
United Christian Endeavorers
Ethel Thomas
Bostc
Lynn
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