Seven days' doings of local events and fairs
Garden crops thrive, native strawberries appear in markets, and plans for the August Carnival proceed. Civic notes include the July city meeting, Gettysburg veterans reunion, and a parade committee planning lighted fronts for carnival windows. Transportation and recreation feature river picnics, Popham Beach camping by Hyde Guards, and summer tourism on trains and boats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyde Guards
Armory
City Landing
Virginia
Popham Beach
Fort Baldwin
Gen. A. M. Random
Ice Cream Social Adds to Woolwich Treasury
The Ladies' Aid of the North Methodist Church hosted a successful ice cream social Saturday night, boosting the treasury by eight dollars under the direction of Mrs. Wilber Howe, Mrs. Milton Carlton, and Mrs. Alma Trott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Methodist Church
Wilber Howe
Milton Carlton
Alma Trott
Frank Turner
Bath
John Howe
William Reed
Woolwich
Popham
F. W. Carlton
Reed
Hotel Riverside
Good Show Phippsburg Fire and Wild West Tragedy
Younus Buffa los Wild West drew crowds in Phippsburg while a performer’s wife injured after a hearse accident kept her from performing. The show featured horsemanship, tricks, and a mass of color with riders and animals across a crowded arena. Simultaneously fires raged through local woods and towns, threatening homes and delaying response as crews battled multiple blazes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Younus Buffalos
Wild West
Youne Buffalo
Big Tax Payers Continued From Race F S-4
Iron Works employees are having hard work getting used to the eight hours day. Many still rise at the same old hour and wonder what to do until time to go to work. They will adjust and come to value the shorter day.
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Iron Works
Westport Note on Mrs C2 EO Gale
Westport records show Mrs C2 EO Gale mentioned in a brief item. The fragmented text provides limited context about her role or actions, with no clear date or event details to specify.
Residents greet visitors as summer church services proceed
The report notes visiting relatives and a steady turnout for a summer service, with Mrs. R P Granzeme and Mo Cromell attending. A pastor leads the gathering as regulations on speed are discussed and enforcement steps outlined. A large delegation arrives toward the week’s end, marking community engagement and planned refinements to speed measures.
Probate Court Transacts Business in July Session
The Probate Court met Tuesday in Lewiston to hear matters for the July term. Administrations granted include Join P Wilson of Bowdoin for Carrie C Rideout. inventories and accounts filed for estates in Bath and Toopsham. wills proved and allowed for Sarah A Skelfield and George Brown. adoption for Daniel Doson. and second/final accounts for Miriam Knight and Clara A Patten estates.
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Siness
Efor Jidze Lowell
P_. Wilson
Bowdoinb.m
Carrie C. Rideout
Sarah J. Drew
Richmond
Dora E. Crocker
Wills
Sarah A Skelfield
Torsham
Willi. S. Rogers
George 3. Brown
Bath
Abbie M. Brown
Rosalind H. Whitm
Williams Whitney
Ntor
Rite
Ben- Verdin
O. Ellen M. Larrabec
H. A. Duncan
Pimelia R
Bowdoin
Cassius R
Samiah Knight, Jr
Miriam C. Knight
Toopsham
M. Louisa McLellan
J. Henry McLellam
Clara A. RK. Patten
Arthur H. Stetson
Herbert E. Mindsett
Death notice for Mrs Rebekah Anderson and kin
Mrs Rebekah Anderson widow of Charles Anderson formerly of this city died after a long illness following the death of her son Joseph at Thanksgiving. She was a native of the city, daughter of Otis Williams, and is survived by one son tis Anderson of Waltham, three sisters Mrs George M Reed Mrs Fanni Frost and Mrs Samuel Luce of Waltham, and one brother Charles B Williams of Winnpegne. The remains will be brought here for interment in Maple Grove Cemetery.
Retired craftsman and farming life in Catharne on 110 acre farm
Waterman remained in business through several management changes until retiring 21 years ago. He enjoys life on his 110 acre Catharne farm, married fifty four years with two children. William O Given, a Bath block maker with one son at home, suffers rheumatism and gave up shaving a year ago. Bath locals have long used his farm products, including butter used by one family for over 40 years. Harriet Pendexter, a teacher from Attleboro and former resident, arrived on the Boston boat Pharsdas and is hosted by Jane Swett, Oak Street, before leaving for Conway, Ohio to spend summers with relatives.
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Harriet Pendexter
Attleboro
Mass
Boston
Pharsdas
Jane Swett
Oak St
Pendester
Conway
Blaze damages Shaw Street home of James Day
Early Tuesday fire at the Shaw Street residence of James Day caused significant damage to the upper part of the house after a small torch ignited clothing. Fire department responded quickly and contained the blaze. insurance covered the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Day
Shaw Street
Samuel Given of Cathance Visits City in Striking Lightness
Samuel Given of Cathance, a long time resident, visited the city Wednesday. At eighty four he carries his years well and once worked in block making for over forty years with Duncan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Given
Cathance
Mr. Given
Duncan
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Colonial Club
New Meadows
Granges
Gettysburg
Roberts
Hyde Windlass
Coffin Brothers
Wiscasset
Trufant’s Crossing
William Hamacher
Independent
Westminster School
Simsbury
Conn
William IL. Cushing
Sumner Sewall
Lewall Farragut Sewall
Enterprise Grange
Chas. White
News OF
Kennebec River
Marcia M. Stinson
W. G. Weider
Lester Bailey
Dresden Mills
Reed Main
Ralph Judson
Farnham
New York
Mr. Farnham
B. Farnham
Sagadahoc Ferry
New Meadows Inn
Fred E. Whitmore
B. G Power Drug Store
Cedar and
Front Sts
Eben Dana
John Curtis
Bay
B. D. Farnham
Alton
Charles Henri Butler
Monis Weas
Beneen
Butler Place
Montswear
Harry Stinson
Waterville
G. M. Stinson
Fred Quillette
Brunswick
Bathaerieaf Eagles
Oak Grove
Phippsburg
Buffalo Wild West
Far East
Musa Phant
Sera
Rhronchos
Cimus
Colorado
Cotten
Annie Oakie
Hersela
Aith Trins
Gior
Ross
Phippstrirs
Elbrii Morse
Smna Feent
Morse
James
Qs Trott
Annie H . Trott
J. M. Et al
Turner
Ellen L
Carolyn E
5A Twitchell
Emma P
Lala Varney
Julia A
Sag Watson
Tsg Welch
John P
Jase Welch
Chas. W
Henry T
Emma M
Work
Ernest A. Work
Augusta F
Wright
Herbert C
Westport
C2 EO Gale
Quthuse
Vis
Perkin
Tony Rhe
Maimon
Roewinson
Exelin Hodedon
Wasseasser
R P Cole
Tupal Pastor
He Pastor
Awutr
Island
Sumim
Dulien
Rother
Probate
Welcone
MT. Crunk
J. Manna
Necardia iv Imvires
Toni
Atrix
Omi
SeTibes
Danid Doson
Adome Sen Dewess
Wite
Mame
Irvine Alfred
Charles Anderson
Morey
Pocket JR Clothe Bought
Serge
Thompson Bros. Quality Corner
Conley’s Specialty Store
The
New Columbia Theatre
F. H. Burt
Kelley & Davis
Ashley
New Columbia Theatre Orchestra
Paris Green
Swetts Drug Stores
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