Maine Federation clubs report growth and civic effort
Mrs. FR Abbott presented a Maine Federation of Women's Clubs update at the General Federation Biennial in Chicago. The Maine group notes 142 clubs with about 6000 members, ongoing anti tuberculosis work, school and home economics advances, park project via a dump cleanup, and active public relations with Maine newspapers. The report stresses rising cooperation, conservation activity, and a forward move toward broader service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Maine State Federation of Women's Clubs
FR. P. Abbott
Saco
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Chicago
Persque Isle
Federation
Business Men's Association of
Biddeford
Red Cross
General Federation
Arrowsic Community Delays And Funeral Observance
Arrowsic notes include town meetings and school actions as well as the funeral of Miss Jennie Drummond aged 58. The service was held at her home on Arrowside Fore-side with Rev. Mabel Eisner of the M E Church officiating. She leaves a widowed mother and is remembered as a devout Christian and beloved neighbor. The Damien portable mill began sowing last week and several residents are listed as visiting Bath or staying with local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damien
Jennie Drummond
George Shepherd
Eliza Drummond
Arrowsic
Miss Drummond
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mabel Eisner
M. E. Church
Phippsburg Fire Prompts Selectmen Aid and Local Doings
Selectman Thomas L. Perry rushed to a fire near Phippsburg with a road crew, aided by timely local efforts. The column notes church reports by Rev. David L. Wilson, travels of George L. Cutting, horse transfers, school terms, visits from Bath, Bowdoinham, and Portland residents, and Pomona Grange ties to Dromore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas L. Perry
Phippsburg
David L. Wilson
John
Camden
Wilson
George L. Cutting
Five Islands
Nettie Snowman
Everett Harrington
Dan
I. W. Berry
Harrington
Olive Bowker
Hebron
Lillian Yorke
Advertising Letters and Boxing Title News
Advertised letters include Miss Lotty May Atwood Mrs H A Blairet Miss Ruth Dearth Mrs Olive H Hughes Carrie M Holmes Miss Blanch Leeman Mrs George Marrie and others. Jack Johnson retained the heavyweight title by beating Frank Moran on Saturday night with hard hits and no knockdowns. Crimp Kateon No 12 Spanish War Veterans honored Burt M Dyer as junior vice commander at Bangor convention with Commander Samuel Welch present.
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Atwood
Lotty May
Blairet
H. A
Dearth
Miss Ruth
Hughes
Olive H
Holmes
Carrie M
Leeman
Miss Blanch
Marrie
George
Britton
Chas
Bertolt
Jimmie
Barnes
Joseph
Cromwell
Eugene
Murphy
Alvin
McMann
Earl
Willis
Charles
Webster, Francis E
Walsh, Philip G
White
Ones
Jack Johnson
Frank Moran
Johnson
Crimp Kateon
Bangor
Burt M. Dyer
Dyer
Samuel Welch
Camp Kateon
Banks Steal From Hayes Household in Quiet Burglary
Thieves entered the Hayes residence on Washburn Street between midnight Saturday and Sunday morning, lifting two small savings banks containing their sons Sumner and Earl's savings. About 37.50 was taken from the two banks, which were later found in the cellar. City Marshall Pattee stated police expect to identify and capture the culprits from available evidence. The banks opened only with the bank’s key and were not broken. contents were withdrawn via a thin piece of match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Hayes
Washburn St
Sumner
Earl
Bright Times
Pattee
Hayes Boys
West Bath Church Meeting and Summer Happenings Report
An all day religious meeting was held at Tru fant's Crossing chapel led by Rev J W Gillies of Bath and Rev Job Howes of Cuy dy's Harbor with fine vocal selections by Joseph Smith of Portland. West Bath residents extend sympathy to Mr and Mrs Ernest Purington on the loss of their little daughter. A guest list includes Miss Martha Brown of Bath staying with Eugene Brown. Summer work includes Campbell’s Pond road improvements by Sidney J Coffee crew with Eugene Brown and Clifford McNally. Andrew Greene visited town. Schools closed for summer vacation. The Teague and Teague families from Philips plan a summer in town. Fred Brown and family moved to their Bath cottage with telephone. Horace Channell and family from Boston return to Donnell cottages for summer. Mrs William Simpson is ill. Tax collector W H Larrabee reports busy collections. Osman Higgins hauls gravel for Bath roads. John White sold native strawberries. his twin colt losses accompany farming notes. Ernest Cox opened a lunch room at New Meadows landing.
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Trufant’s Crossing
J. W. Gillies
Bath
Job Howes
Cuydy's Harbor
Joseph Smith
Portland
West Bath
Ernest Purington
Martha Brown
High §&T
Eugene Brown
Sidney J. Coffee
Campbell's Pond
Clifford McNally
Andrew Greene
J. E. Mayo
John Teague
Phillips
N. H. Curtis
Richmond
Day's Ferry
Hiram Purington
W. H. Larrabee
Osman Higgins
William Simpson
John White
Joseph Lemont
F. W. Carlton
Baron Sidnut
Charles Lemont
Waldoboro
J. M. Lemont
Ernest Cox
New Meadows Landing
Beauty Spots of Woolwich Described by an Adoring Visitor
A reader praises Woolwich sights near Murphy's Corner and Hackemetack Grove Farm owned by Mrs. W. H. Taylor on Montsweag Bay. The orchard and recent improvements, including modern amenities and a 75 barrel apple harvest, are highlighted along with Bill Ray's and Jim Dort's attractive properties.
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Murphy's Corner
Wiscasset
Frank Harnden
W. H. Taylor
Hackemetack Grove Farm
Taylor’s
Taylor
Montsweag Bay
Bill Ray
Jim Dort
Jim
Illness Lifts After Sunstroke During River Swim
William Landers returned home to the North End after suffering sunstroke from a lengthy river swim near Thorne's Head. He fainted in the boat upon exiting the water last Thursday while with Ralph Pattee who rowed the craft home and accompanied Landers to his residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Landers
North End
Thorne
Pinklets Promise Gentle Relief For Constipation
An ad promotes Pinklets as a dainty sugar coated laxative that avoids unpleasant effects and doesn't upset the stomach. It claims old salts and harsh purgatives are outdated and urges readers to buy from Dr Williams Medicine Co. or via mail from Schenectady New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conalpecion
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maine Federation
Maine Federation of Women’s Clubs Incorporated
Hegs
Lewiston
George C. Frye
Pennybackher
Nassan Institute
Fire Commission
Edward Pierce
Bath City Hospital
Roy Phinney
Kyn. Tass
Aubury Stein
Alice Greenleaf
Emma
Walker
Eleanor Morse
North School
New Meadows
Miss Morse
Frances Parks
South School
Alice Crowell
Boston
G. P. Spinney
Rrowsic
Marcia Kennerson
Emma Crosby
Dana McFarland
James Lord of
D. A. MacDonalds
Uncle Emerson
Emerson
Arthur Stevens
Popham
J. A. Richardson
Ligne
Minott
Bowdoin
C.F. Webb
Rogers & Webb
Frank Hardy
Rockledge
Pomona
W. B. Kendall
Bowdoinham
Dromore
George Bowker
Ann M. Perry
F.C. Bowker
Elmer Rogers
Ed. Bonney
W. A. C. Rogers
George M. Rogers
Whiskeay
News OF
Woolwich
the Independent
Woolwich’s
T. Felix Gouraud
L A. Sayre
Dru Chichester
F. P. Merriman
The
Harper Method
Rochester, N.Y
Maine St
Brunswick
J. F. Upton
Winnegance
R. I
Hannah Howard
Winthrop
W.H.C
Care Bath Times
Hemet Tobacco Co
New York
Maud “A. Cooper
Rochester Nery Hampshire
Frederic H. Low
State of
Leroy G. Cooper el Fata
F-Young
P.D
Temple St
Springfeld
Mags
M. Humphreys
Room
Sagadahock Block
Bath, Maine
New Perfection
Feyruseun
Autisis
Standard Oil Company of
Albany
Buffalo
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