Reminiscences on Elijah Kellogg at Sagadahoc Pomona gathering
Hon. William B. Kendall spoke on sheep raising and recalled Elijah Kellogg of Harpswell, author of the Whispering Pine books. Bowdoin grads honored Kellogg, with a parade to his Bowdoinham home. The event drew 161 attendees across West Bath, Five Islands, and nearby granges with readings, music, and a birthday anniversary for Edwin C. Patten and his wife.
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Elijah Kellogg
Harpswell
Bowdoin College
Sagadahoc Pomona
Five Islands Orange
William B. Kendall
Bowdoinham
Kellogg
Kendall
Maine
Lincoln Williams
West Bath
Whispering Pine
the Pines
Harpswell Center
Bowdoin
Five Islands Grange
Ida Rowe
Pomona
Marion Plummer
West Bath Grange
Androscoggin
Kennebec
Dromore
David Henderson
Millward Patten
Topsham
Orissa Carr
Five Islands
Mrs. Carr
Emma Billings
John Carter
Woolwich
J Edward Drake
Harry Rackley
William H
Bath Boys Return From Summer Camp Conference
June 24 Bath youths, 13 boys, arrived at the Y M C A camp in Winthrop for the annual Boys Conference. They stayed at Cumberland Lodge on Lake Cobbesseecontee, with democratic camp leadership, boating and singing at week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Winthrop
Herman Barter
Clifford Craige
Thomas Deejay
William Gove
John Green
Edward Lee
Worrall Lemont
Raymond Parks
Philip Robinson
Cleveland Rowe
Foster Russell
Seth Snipe
Donald Wilson
Cumberland Lodge
Cobbesseecontee
Maines
Ramona
Chester Gump
Naval ships arrive to aid state celebration in Bath
The U S S Lampson and U S S Preston arrived in Bath after trips from Newport via Cape Cod and Rockport to Charlestown Navy Yard. The submarine S 1 arrived Tuesday. City officials and Bath Iron Works executives welcomed the fleet and opened ships to the public on specific morning and afternoon hours before returning to Newport. Commodore Howard directs the fleet.
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U. S. S. Lampson
U. S. S. Preston
Bath
Newport
Cape Cod
Charlestown Navy Yard
Rockport
Mass
Seguin
Charles H. Cahill
William S. Newell
Bath Iron Works Corp
Harry A. Magoun
Charles P. Wetherbee
F. B. Nichols
The
Times
Howard
S-11 Submarine Details and Crew Explained
The submarine S-11, a 231 foot double hull vessel of the 3rd Submarine Division, was built at Portsmouth yard and launched in 1921. Commissioned in 1923 the ship carries four torpedo tubes and a 4 inch deck gun, is diesel powered on the surface and electric on submerged, with a crew of 40 and four officers including Lieut O R Bennehoff as commanding officer and Lieut (jg) L J Huffman as executive officer.
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Submarine Divisions
Control Force
United States Fleet
Navy Yard
Portsmouth
N. H
O. R. Bennehoff
USN
L. J. Huffman
E. W. Foster
G. R. Crowther
Real estate transfers listing across Sagadahoc towns
Two weeks of recorded deeds show transfers in Bath Bowdoin Bowdoinham Georgetown Phippsburg Richmond Topsham including Hamblin to Cromwell Smith to Smith OBrien to Michaud Evans to Foote Adams to Andrews Real Co McCutcheon to Bath Box Co Burns to Belanger Lamontagne to Bernier Ricker to Chretien Donnell to Stewart Frye to Frye Morris to Sholes Jourgensen Fischer to Fitch Farley to Howard Jack to town of Richmond Douglas to Haley Knight to Douglas Douglas to Barron et al Sampson et al to St Laurent et al Levoie et al Barnes estate to Howard. notes on ex Gov Milli ken ill in New Rochelle. Milliken family from Augusta to Portland then New York. Bath visitors to Dunbar family for days.
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Sagadahoc
Bath
Ira P. Hamblin
Willard F. Cromwell
Sarah A. Smith
John A. Smith
Coleman C. O’brien
Leonie Michaud
Caroline A. Evans
Harry Foote
Bert T. Adams
Andrews Realty Co
Joseph B. McCutcheon
Bath Box Co
George A. Burns
Leon Belanger
Bowdoin
Rudolph Bernier
Rudolph Bernier Et al To J. B. Lamontagne
George E. Ricker
Paul Chretien
Bowdoinham
Charles A. Donnell
Ernest H. Stewart
Walter C. Frye
Richard E. Frye
Georgetown
Amarell Morris
Bertha M. Sholes
Christine Jourgensen Hancock
Martha J. Jones
Phippsburg
Matilda N. Fischer
Bernadine S. Fitch
Richmond
W. H. Far
Firemen Meet at Muster Amid Bath Rivalries
Bath hosts a long running firemen muster with 1000 red shirts for the Maine Bridge Dedication event. The 79th anniversary features first and second class engines including the Niagara of Brunswick and the Senator Baxter of Bath competing for $1000 plus prizes, with Berwick and Sagadahock crews also aiming for top honors.
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Bath
State of Maine
United States
Prunswick
Washington Street
Cosmopolitan Club
Red Shirts
Niagara
Baxter
Brunswick
Sen
Vixen
Berwick
Kennebec
Triumph
Sacarrappa
Westbrook
General Berry
Rockland
Sagadahock
Androsengin
Topsham
Tiger
Hallowell
R. H. Counce
Thomaston
Water Witch
Waldoboro
Sagadahocks
Maine
Baxters
Buildog
New Hampshire
Portsmouth
N. H
Frank Fortier
Archie Carey
Portland
Baxter Hall
Bowdoinham Gossip Records Local Encounters and Bridge Dedication
Bowdoinham residents visit and host, with social calls by William Stockman and family. A Douglass car accident near Mrs Heath’s yard caused minor damage. no serious injuries. County official C. B. Randall and guests attended the Bath Carlton bridge dedication. Rentals and hires at the Blanchard house, Kantor, and Kendall enterprises noted. Local tours to Bath and Portland, Grange events, and various family visits fill the week. Car counts: 167 autos, 220 horses statewide.
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William Stockman
Sidney
Fairfield
Melvin Jenkins
Selectman
Douglass
Frank Heath
C. B. Randall
Henry Cornish
Bath
Blanchard
George Cutler
Main Street
W. E
E. P. Kendall
Charles ©. Kantor
Fred Allen
Lewiston
Grange Hall
Clayton Campbell
Auburn
Kantor
R. E. Ferguson
Annie L. Barr
United States
Congress
Ebenezer Herrick
Herrick
Lincoln County
Bowdeinham
John Blake
Lizzie Blake
Framingham
Mass
Viola Coombs
Newton Uwighlands
Bowdoinham
J. E. Gibson
Portland
John Purington
Hoyt
Monroe
Fred Merrill
Gardiner
Olive Andros
Lawrence Jenkins
Carlton Bridge
George Weeks
Augusta
Weeks
Seigars
Norman Cooke
Frances
Robert Gardiner
John All
Florence Seigars
Barbara
Arnold Cooke
Rochester
N. Y
Emily Seigars
Theresa Carr
Bowdoin
Herbert D. Cornish
Irish
J. E. Cornish
Waterville
Roscoe Given
Priscilla
Given
W. S. Given
Georgia Wakefield
Richmond
Edna Graves Johnson
Diana
Staten Island
Wakefield
Charles Staples
Cora Wilkinson
Capt Staples
Wilkinson
Staples
Smith
Merry Meeting Grange
Pomona
Five Islands
Pageant proves rain insurance payout in Maine event
Rain disrupted the Maine Historical Pageant Saturday night but rain insurance will likely yield a payout. The committee insured $1500 per performance for five shows under abandonment rather than precipitation terms. Miss Sophie Weinblatt of Boston arrives midweek to stay with her parents in town.
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Maine
Sophie Weinblatt
Boston
Mrs
Moses Weinblatt
Washington Street
Governor Hosts Luncheon Before Bridge Dedicatory
Governor Ralph O Brewster presided at a Monday noon luncheon at New Meadows Inn ahead of the bridge dedicatory exercises. The table included Gov John H Trumbull of Connecticut U S Senator Frederick Hale and numerous Maine officials and guests from state government. A large audience of prominent state figures attended the formal dinner.
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Ralph O. Brewster
New Meadows Inn
Governor Brewster
John H. Trumbull
Connecticut
U. S
Frederick Hale
John E. Nelson
Carroll L. Beedy
Beedy
William Tudor Gardiner
Frank H. Holley
Maine Senate
Holley
Burleigh Martin
Maine House
Martin
Alvan T. Fuller
Massachusetts
Frederick W. Obdok
Cook
Trumbull
Brewster
Harold N. Marsh
Philip F. Chapman
Charles E. Dustin
Charless. Brewster
J. W. Hanson
Frank Prett
Albert Gregnlaw
Eastport
Executive Council
A. C. T. Wilson
Presque Isle
Lewis O. Barrows
Newport
Guy E. Torrey
Bar Habbor
Blaine
Wiles
Agusta
Harry E. Furbish
Rangeley
Williams. Linnell
Portland
Homer T. Whitehouse
Kennebunk
W. Carlton
Woolwich
Ernest A. Robbins
Camden
George B. Wood
Rockland
Ernest L. McLean
Augusta
H. H. Gilchrest
Thomaston
J. Edward Drake
Bdth
Harold W. Bishop
Boothbay Harbor
Charles Murray
Bangor
Edwin T. Clifford
Winthrop
George A. Baker
Local social notes recount visits and travels across towns
James McLellan and Adrienne Roy visit parents in Maine as others return home from time with relatives. Raymond Harnden and family come back to Monmouth after a few days with Mrs. John Clark. Roy Heather and Ora spend weekend with Herbert Spinney in Bangor area. Gertrude Milliken visits Waterville relatives while Evelyn Burgess completes Bliss Business college program and returns home. Catherine Maines resumes home after night supervision duties at Bath City hospital. Evelyn Davis visits grandmother in Waterville area. Edward Garcelon, previously ill, shows slow recovery and sat up briefly on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McLellan
Portland
J. Houghton McLellan
Washington Street
Adrienne Roy
Framingham
Mass
Rudolph Roy
Wesley Street
Raymond Harnden
Monmouth
John Clark
Bowery Street
Roy Heather
Ora
East Saugus
Herbert Spinney
Gertrude Milliken
Waterville
George Milliken
Pearl Street
Irving Lord
Waverly
Sarah A. Smith
John A. Smith
Evelyn Burgess
Court Street
Bliss Business College
Lewiston
Catherine Maines
Bath City Hospital
Day's Ferry
Evelyn Davis
Keyes Fibre Co
George Colby
Bedford Street
Edward A. Garcelon
Middle Street
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Fred H. Williams
Emma Williams
Carlton Copeland
Dorchester, Mass
Jessie M. Mayers
L. J. Fletcher
Pratt Street
Emma Chase Milliken
Carl E. Milliken
New Rochelle
N.Y
Gilbert Robinson
Roland and
Clyde
John Vose
Westboro
Ralph Dunbar
Bath Eaters
Pageant
Benjamin Haggett
Benjamin, Jr
Orange, N. J
Elizabeth Haggett
James Bb
Pongee
Brunswicck Sonten
Earl Blackman
R. A. Dickinson
George Wedge
Sebago
C. E. Hackett
Orvil Smith
Humphrey Purinton
Ethel Willis
Stella Given
Mary Duran
Lottie M. Cobb
Selectmen’s
Pebble Beach
Rajah
Gotham
Onyx Pointex
Chipman’s
Windsor
Bath Department Store