Bath region notes summer season with cottages and visits
This week in Bath and surrounding towns many families settled into summer cottages and hosted guests. Harry Huse's family stayed at Bryant cottage in Larrabee's grove while the Cosmopolitan Club hosted a New Meadows picnic. Newlyweds Rupert Wings returned to Maple Wood Farm after a Five Islands honeymoon as Alfred Cornish recovers from appendicitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Huse
Center Street
Bath
Bryant
Larrabee’s Grove
Cosmopolitan Club
New Meadows
Bull Rock
Frank Hodgdon
Roy Shackford
Carl Troop
Fred Brown
Samuel R. Percy
Sabino
Galen Low
Williams Cottage
Brunswick
Progressive Auction Club
Uriah N. Nash
Thomas H. Riley, Jr
Joseph Stetson
Perley Moscrve
John A. Cone
Edna Marr
Edith Hartwell
Sabine
Herbert Williams
Bert Redlon
Harry O. Richardson
Birch Point
Rupert Wings
Maple Wood Farm
Five Islands
Hagan
Independent
Alonzo Fisher
Washington and
Oak Sts
Fisher
Alice McDonald
Portland
Fosters Point
Alfred Cornish
Thh
Maine General Hospital
Horace Channell
Boston
John
Donnell
Miss Johnson
E. D. Neves
Madelyn
Clara
Harold
Everett
Mass
Norman Kempton
Newburyport
Frank Jacques
Mr. Nason
Herbert L. Hopkins
Clark Camp
Wis casset Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Westport residents Jonas Fowl and family joined by Mrs. FE Sawyer and two Pembroke visitors, plus State Lecturer Purinton of Bowdoinham on his first grange visit. Adelbert Stickney from Bath visits aunt Anna Judkins as Cromwell family children ill but improving. J. H. Knight and others make Saturday business and social rounds in Wiscasset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonas Fowl
Richard Fowl
Ross Beator
Wiscasset
FE. F. Sawyer
Pembroke
Mass
Sawyer
C. O. Purinton
Bowdoinham
Grange
A. E. Gove
H. S. Shea
G. G. Judkins
Islands
Adelbert Stickney
Bath
Anna Judkins
Herbert
Cromwell
Dr. Jeathers
Information Sought on Civil War Veterans and Widows
Postmaster E W Hyde reports a Pension Bureau inquiry about Civil War veterans James L Crocker and Charles Stewart of the 3rd MaineVol whose widows are dead, and Harriet A Sedgley widow of Joseph J Sedgley of the same unit. He asks anyone knowing their whereabouts to contact him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Hyde
Pension Bureau
Washington
James L. Crocker
Maine
Charles Stewart
Co. D
Harriet A. Sedgley
Joseph J. Sedgley
Co. B
Hyde
Pomona Grange Sets Special Meeting at West Bath
There will be a special Pomona meeting at West Bath grange hall next Monday evening July 6. The fifth degree will be conferred and all county officers will be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange Hall
Samuel Small
Boston
Horace Channell
New Meadows
Smalls
Nannie Brown
Lewiston Journal
West Bath Grange Hall
Late Personal Notes From Phippsburg
Local tidbits report visitors and residents around Phippsburg. Names include Captain and Mrs H W Butler, Mrs Walter Hutchins, Miss Margaret West, and William Butler among others visiting family, working at estates, or enjoying summer at locales like The Anchorage and Sunshin e Hill Farm. Community events note tax discussions, hospital moves, and social visits across Bath Brunswick and Me. Beach neighbors share meals, garden praise, and new honeymoons at Popham Beach.
Five Islands Notes On Local Life And Death
Five Islands continues page one with Almon Marr opening a fish market on the wharf. The community mourns Stanley in Bath from diphtheria as mother and older brother fall ill. Lenora Knight will work on Malden Island dining room. Rev Nehemiah Boynton of Brooklyn visits before sailing abroad. A new carpet decorates the Second Free Baptist Church. Aid Society meeting planned a sale for early August. Daughter born to Mr and Mrs Arthur Marr of Everett. Harbor View House guests Ada McGilvary and son Percy from Portland. State exam results announce three Five Islands and Woods school students ready for high school in fall. July Fourth fundraiser and posters circulate. Various locals conduct business and travel. sale of pigs and Jersey Reds offered by McNichol Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almon Marr
Stanley
Bath
John
Lenora Knight
Westport
Malden Island
Nehemiah Boynton
Brooklyn
Second Free Baptist Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Aid Society
Ida Rowe
J. B. Horton
Arthur Marr
Everett
Mass
Harbor View House
Ada McGilvvary
Percy
Portland
J. M. Harford
Ida
Richmond
Idabelle Rowe
Kenneth Pinkham
Five Islands Grammar School
Maude Harley
the Woods School
Glen Leoncateys
Ischlvestad
Charles Nocton
Pittsboro
Pac
Manfred Newdick
Gr. Parker
Lewiston
Tha Hl. Rowe
Linnie Beals
Boston
Warren Davis
Fred Robinson
Cambridge
Benjamin Hilliard
Haverhill
William Gay
Norwood
Eureka
Charles E. Boucher
Newagon
L. H. Rowe
George C
Cleveland Rowe
Albert—McKadden
Lester
Davis
Dell Lewis
Albert McFadden
MacMahon Island
George Rowe
Lester Davis
Miss Lewis
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West Bath Brothers and Sisters
Campbell's Pond
John Pooler
Waterville
Campbell’s Pond
John Bailey
Campbell Place
Mr.Brown
Small Point
Bliss
Sarah Taylor
Lynn
Rachel Trufant
Elmer Craig
Augusta
Hiram Purington
Ruth Mitchell
Central Garage Company
Sophie Higgins
I. B. Neilley
Armstrong
Comeau
New London
John White
Gertrude Gilman
Middle St
Laura Mitchell
Charles Foote
Euting
Oakledge
Lottie Rowe
Mary
Westbrook
Ed. Quint
New York
Harry Hanson
Oscar Williams
Lee
Allen
Walter Brown
Jennie Larrabee
Freeport
Jeanette Soule
Harry Bryant
Cahill
Jim Merrill
L. B. Merrill
J. A. Merrill
Emily Hill Shackford
Sarah Merriman Powers
Susan
Powers
Leland Powers
Massachusetts
College Town
Peg O' My Heart
E. W. Haggett
Houston
Lillian Brown
Wells
Remick
Samuel Cole
Pejepscot
Rosedale
Ruth Turner
Edward Turner
Foster's Point
Portland Yacht Club
Portland Power Boat Club
Nw Meadows
Prince's Point
Riverdale Cemetery
James
Sophia (Ames) Jordan
Walter C. Roberts
George Roberts
Bryce Roberts
Orr's Island
Harvey Tarr
Fannie Bovee
Ida McIntire
Ella Hanson
Old Third
Pomona Grange
West Bath
Kuppenheimer
John J. Desmond CO
Water Streets
Phippsburg
H. W. Butler
Basin
Anchorage
Walter Hutchins
Ruth and
N. Y
James Cutting
O-we-ra
Hutchins
Margaret West
William Heald
William Butler
Lyman Oliver
Popham
Dora Frisbee
Carrie Wyman
George Greig
George McIntyre
Sebasco Estates
William Roderick
Lillian
Guy Nickerson
Grace Kenney
Charles, John
Edward
Kenney
Center
Jennie Roderick
Seasco Estates
William R. Bowker
Houlne Wood
Frank 5
Bowker
Edmund Briggs
W. V. Percy
Walter Bowker
Meadowbrook Inn
V. Minott, Jr
Thomas Perry
E. Motley Fuller
A. F. Williams
al Sylvester
Sylvester
Bath City Hospital
Curtis
Rebecca Bowker
George M. Bowker
George C. Beals
George Clinton, Jr
Jerry Harrington
Jillian Yorke
Angelina Bartlett
Sunshine Hill Farm
Meadowbrook
Annie Cutting
Dromore
Elizabeth Johnson
James Perry
Mrs. Perry
Portsmouth
Susie Cutting
Old Orchard
Christine Cutting
Susan Campbell
Lillian Yorke
Frank Peats
Rahs
J. W. Doughty
sedro-Woolley
Wash
New Bedford
George Oliver
Mark Beebe
Beebe Cottage
Popham Beach
O.j.c.’S
Jersey Reds
O.sc
Mr. Murphy
Bath Co- Operative
McNichol Bros
Arrywsic
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