Locals and Personals Hotel Riverside opens season
Hotel Riverside at Popham Beach opens for the season as guests begin arriving. Residents include Mrs Nellie Chase and Miss Lillian Sonia visiting Portland. The Pendleton Brothers shipyard moves its office to a more convenient yard location. A mix of social notes, arrivals, and local updates follow in Bath and surrounding towns.
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Riverside
Popham Beach
Nellie Chase
Lillian Sonia
Colonial
Portland
Pendleton Brothers’ Shipyard
Customs Office
York Street
Milton H. Douglas
Dexter
Third Maine Regiment
Augusta
James R. Cressey
Washington Street
Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary
Central Church
Colonial Club
Daniel T. Getehell
R. A. Reynolds
Paul A. Fitzgerald
Howard A. Deering
Fred R. E. Dean, Jr
Ruby Frazee
B. P. Frazee
Massachusetts Institute
Wallum Lake
R. I
Winter Street
Dummer Sewall
E. C. Plummer
Dummer Street
Charles F. Staples
Bowdeinham
Raymond Rogers
New York
A. L. Tripp
Waterville
Dreamland Theatre
New Meadows Inn
Frances Moses
Edna Martin
Della Merrill
Lillian Thebeau
Sarah Black
Mildred Daley
Arline McNeil
Maurice Green
Otis Card
Edward Coombs
Frank Daley
Llewellyn Bailey
Wiscasset
Bailey
Cape
Bath
Georgetown News Beat Shapes Quiet Summer Week
Georgetown residents await the annual Working League picnic at Mrs. William Oliver’s Bay Point home with supper to follow. A shark in a neighbor’s yard near Sagadahoc Bay was killed after a lengthy pursuit, and local families visit, travel, and host guests at Georgetown Center, Robinhood, and West Georgetown.
Boothbay Camp Opens on Thorne Island with Cincinnati Boys
Arthur R. Webster arrived from Cincinnati with 41 boys and councillors Grisso Wattermire and Kennedy to open Boothbay camp on Thorne Island for a summer of sport and education. Most boys come from Cincinnati and nearby areas. Mrs. John Levyn returns from Boston visit.
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Arthur R. Webster
Cincinnati
Boothbay Camp
Thorne Island
Grisso
Wattermire
Kennedy
Bath boy in France sends thanks for tobacco gift
John R. Houghton of Bath writes from an air service camp in France thanking the Colonial club for the Christmas tobacco box sent to Bath’s servicemen. He notes poor mail, scarce tobacco, and training with French forces as they prepare for deployment and possible transfer after training.
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Colonial Club
France
Bath
John R. ‘Houghton
Amory M. Houghton
Washington Street
Soldier writes for letters from home to boost morale
Corp Clyde A Mains of Battery D 60th regiment C A C asks his wife at 302 Front Street to write regular long letters. He notes recent transfer to the 6th regiment and auto school driver licenses. The Cassin destroyer has been repaired and rejoined American forces. Robert Hatch of Texas Steamship Co clerical staff is enjoying a week’s vacation. Mr and Mrs Guy Holt spent Sunday at their former Gardiner home with friends.
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Clyde A. Mains
60Th Regiment
C.A.C
Front Street
Corp
Mains
54Th Regiment
6Th Regiment
Robert Hatch
The
Texas Steamship Co
Guy Holt
Gardiner
Strange Salmon Career On Hyde Windlass Trip
Treasurer Rodney Ross of Hyde Windlass Co and friends fished at Middle Dam. He lost a line with a swallowed wire leader, then caught a 73 1 4 pound salmon the next day with the same leader still protruding. The fish bore the previous hook in its gills, suggesting the same fish. Mrs H D Bacon visits the city on government station business at Kittery Point. Perley Joy will move here with his wife after their houseboat is ready. Miss Trott hosts a card party on High Street with Miss Hall and Mrs Crosby among out of town guests.
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Rodney Ross
Hyde Windlass Co
Middle Dam
Mr. Ross
Ross
H. D. Bacon
Kittery Point
Mr. Bacon
Perley Joy
Richmaend
Helen Trott
High Street
Charlotte Hall
Pauline Hatch
John Crosby
Richmond
Pine Tree Circle Celebrates Thirteenth Anniversary
Twenty members of Pine Tree circle Companions of the Forest of America marked their 13th anniversary with a dinner and entertainment at New Meadows Inn on Monday night. Initiation of officers is set for July 10 and a large initiation is planned. Lester Morse and Wallace Ham are on furlough from military duties and joined a reunion at New Meadows Inn. All members are University of Maine alumni.
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Pine Tree Circle
Companions of the Forest of America
New Meadows Inn
Lester Morse
Wallace Ham
University of Maine
Doing Great Good At This Season
An advertisement touts Hood s Sarsaparilla as a superior blood purifier and Peptiron as a strong iron tonic. It claims these two medicines together outperform other treatments, suggesting a two dollar investment yields better results than four dollars elsewhere and urging readers to get them today.
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Hood
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Esther Hall
Hodékland
Charlotte Cook
Eastport
Lubee
Russell
Sheridan
Woolwich
Georgetown
William P. Cromwell
Alfred Rowe
J. E. Blaisdell
Five Islands
Rowe
Pomona Grange
Harry Magoury
Haddonfield
N. J
Harry Day
G. M. Stinson
Harold Smith
Akron
Ohio
C. L. Owen Smith
Middle Street
Fred L. Dunton
Percy and Small
South America
Elizabeth Webber
Young Woman’s Christian Association
Marcia Stinson
Gardiner Rogers
Boothbay Harbor
Rogers
Harvey K. Erskine
Fort McKinley
Capt. Erskine
48Th Company
Virginia
John McDonald
Bath Iron Works
W. G. Cahill
Ensign Walter P. McCarty
Beverly
Mass
Transport Service
United States Navy
McCarty
George Avery
Academy Street
Ensign McCarty
Charles R. McKay
Elmira
N. Y
J. R. McKay
Bedford Street
McKay
John N. Frates
J. E. Frates
Center Street
United States Coast Guard
Perth Amboy
Iron Works
Texas Yards
Coast Guards
Francis McDonald
Huse
Herman Barstow
Freedom
Mr. Barstow
Cora Minard
William Davis
Davis
Foundation Co
Haddon Heights
Camden
Working League
William
Oliver
Bay Point
Horace A. Jordan
Robert
Georgetown Center
Robinhood
George B. Nagel
Mr. Nagel
Paul Locks
Blanche Seaman
West Farm
Howard Cushing
Charles Soule
Lawrence Putnam
Dunton Cottage
Dora
Elsie Maines
Charles Mains
Burnside A. Powers
George Wiest
Boston
Una Cushing
Jacob McKellan Horne
Jacob Horne, Jr
Harry S. Clark
la Chaise
Edward Nagel
Seguinland Hotel
James B. Stuart
Ralph '‘Dunton
Kelley
Earle Wing
Miss Bent
Julia A. Hinds
Lydia F. Oliver
Carl J. Williams
Waltham
Everett C. Trafton
O. M. Kingsbury
Hagan
Owen K. Marr
William M. Farnsworth
E. A. Williams
Ferdinand P. Brilmayer
George West
Daniel J. Brown
Medford
Powers
Frank Heald
Alton Berry
Alvah Raynolds
Henry Tarbox
Fort Humphreys
Ayer
Earle Pottle
Alex Marr
Thomas Osher
Robinhood Cove
Charles W. Oliver
Melvin Cunningham
A. K. P. Oliver
C. W. Billings
Walter Reid
Roscoe P. Todd
Warren
Todd
Son
Trafton
Benjamin H. Woodside
Nannie [Russell
Bertha Russell
Woodside
Eleanor Hollis
Frank Holis
Otis Beans
Charlie Russell
Camp Devens
Mary Lee
Charles Oliver
Frederick J. Hinckley
West Georgetown
D. H. Todd
Stearns W. Scott
Irving F. Hunt
Edgar B. Hunt
Frank Moore
Natt Howe
E. CC. Clarey
Ralph Reynolds
W. T. Boyd
Mr. Smith
Mr. Hinckley
Boothbay
John Levyn
the House of Kuppenheimer
John J.desmondco
Cerner Center
Water Streets
Maine
John R. Houghton
Cassin
Coniey’s Specialty Store
Miss Trott
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