Parish vestry repairs and Sunday pulpit appointment
The Congregational vestry is being repaired and repainted. Rev. Frederick W. Smith of the Christian Civic League will occupy the First Parish Congregational church pulpit Sunday at 10.30 a.m. The piece notes several local residents and visitors attending events and summer plans around North Edgecomb and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Vestry
A. H. Dodge
J. E. White
John Currier
Forest Preble
Frederick W. Smith
Christian Civic League
First Parish Congregational Church
Ernest G. Spinney
Fred Clark
Mass
Helen Kelley
Portland
William Southard
Frank H. Hutchins
Rockland
Herman
Fowles
South Windham
J. W. Fowles
Effie J. Poole
Charles E. Titus
Buffalo
N. Y
Frances Elizabeth
Titus
Mary
Emmalyn Weeks
Earl Rines
Matinicus
Rines
Clarence A. Peaslee
Bath
Mary Hobson
Federal Street
Peaslee
Weiss
Rhode Island
McFarland
Arrowsic
Arthur Stearns
Miss Stearns
Mabel A. Rhoades
Atlantic City
Wellesley
E. W. Ilsley
Union Street
Elmer Whitten
Jeannette Hynes
Miami, Fla
Cassie Soper
William Pomeroy
Clarence Cowley
Ashdale
A. H. Irvine
Wesley C. Day
Varney
Sarah Stinson
George Sherman
Edgecomb
Fred A. Haggett
Joseph Gibbs
North Livermore
F. Burton Haggett
Middle Street
Frank Meadowcraft
Chicago
Wiscasset Inn
Albie Boynton
Alice Boynton
Wilbur Lowell
Hodge Street
Winfield F. H. Carlisle
Charles L. Macurda
Main Street
T. H. Stevens
Boothbay Harbor
Amory Curtis
Melrose
North Edgecomb
Dan Clisby
Little Son
Houston
N. J
Emma Stinson
Miss Jackson
Florence Middlebrook
William Munro
Cambridge
Harold Campbell
Parker Lewis
Miss Atkinson
Lester Peters
Somerville
Charles Lilly
Alfred
Dresden
Georgia Lilly
Hooper Street
Maurice Foye
Bernard Seamon
Forrest Lewis
Byron
Adams
Auburn
Frank
Benjamin Adams
Harry Mosher
Bowdoinham
Charles Quinnam
Gardiner Road
Vinton Dow
Arthur Bean
B. N. Packard
Packard
Maine
Charles Grover
Walpole
Frank Bean
Earl Lewis
Wiscasset 25 Years Ago Highlights From July 6 1907
Local column lists visiting guests and summer guests in Wiscasset including Miss Vivian Wright in Woolwich and families from Bath Boston and New York. Notables such as Col Orin McFadden Hon Thomas Bowman and residents from Alliance Ohio Newton Mass and Brookline Mass are noted visiting or summering in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Wright
Woolwich
Fred Burleigh
Ashmont
Mass
Frank W. Jackson
Whitefield
Helen Dickinson
Bailey's Island
Col
Orin McFadden
Thomas Bowman
Council Bluffs
E. J. Tearing
Newton
Main Street
Harold Sawyer
Old Orchard
Parker Lewis
Bath
Joseph Tucker
Boston
Pittsburgh
L. R. Gibbs
Alliance
Ohio
Gibbs
L. W. Gibbs
Grace
Gertrude Robinan
Melvin
Harry Bradford
Rangeley
N. R. Lewis
Frank Blake
Princes of Richmond
C. W. Legrow
Peaks Island
Portland
Rockland
Silas Y. Jackson
Lewiston
Ernest C. Stinson
Bride
Bangor
Cifacing
Oneral
Local Notes and People Seen in Town This Week
Various visits and travels noted among residents including Miss Lillian Snell from Amherst, Scott Rines from Boston, and J. E. Stinson of Amherst on vacation. Many connections with families at Greenleaf, Stinson, and Jackson homes. The Wis casset Fire society held its quarterly meeting and Rev. Mr. Tuttle preached at the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Snell
Amherst
Scott Rines
Boston
J. E. Stinson
Mass
Alvin W. Polk
William Greenleaf
Bertha Greenleaf
Squirrel Island
Morlidy
Kentucky
John Greenleaf
H. Chester Jackson
Exeter
N. H
Silas Jackson
E. B. Carr
Minneapolis
Winfield
Peaslee
Worcester
D. L. Meader
West Chester
Penn
J. M. Knight
Bert Blinn
Marshall
Mr. Davis
Everett
H. C. Baker
Thomas Bowman
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Gus Rundlett
Ed. Crossman
Lynn
Alfred
Mary F. Lincoln
Hattie L. Lincoln
Henry C. Baker
Will Stinson
High Street
M. H. Pickard
I. A. Macurda
Wiscasset Bakery
G. W. Smith
Colgate University
Hamilton
N. Y
L. B. Dinsmore
Delia
C. W. Jackson
Benjamin B. Jackson
Wiscasset
Social Weekend Guests Across Town and Nearby
The note lists numerous weekend visitors and guests of local families including Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sewall in High Street and Mrs. Stetson’s parents in Lake Placid New York, with trips to Montreal and Popham Beach plus holiday gatherings at Sabine and Lovejoy Pond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Sewall
High Street
Ralph G. Stetson
Lake Placid
N. Y
George W. Stangel
Stangel
Roland Breton
Genevieve Duprey
Montreal
Sherbrooke
Rouse’s Point
Burlington
Montpelier
White Mountains
George H. Coombs
Cherry Street
Claude B. Dyer
Corilia A. Lakin
West Somerville
Mass
Dyer
Discord Club
Hiram T. Stevens
Popham Beach
Virginia M. Clark
Elizabeth A. Oliver
Olive E. Hallowell
Edna E. Potter
Phyllis E. Wright
Elinor F. Coombs
Isabelle Berry
Jessie E. Colby
Orvis Bonney
Mr. Bonney
Lovejoy Pond
Canada
Weston Bonney
Eleanor Seale
Aliston
Eliot Dex
West Bath Grange Hall To Host 8:30 P.M. Dance
Decorated in patriotic colors the West Bath Grange Hall hosts an 8:30 p.m. dance tonight following several successful events. Dance committee includes Miss Bessie F. Greenblatt chairwoman and members Hazel Cunning ham Bernard Henderson Stanley Henderson James Thurston and Kenneth Smith. The piece notes a crowded turnout expected and lists local residents visiting or hosting relatives over the Fourth of July weekend with several Bath and nearby towns represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange Hall
Bessie F. Greenblatt
Hazel Cunningham
Bernard Henderson
Stanley D. Henderson
James Thurston
Kenneth Smith
Alfred B. Snow
Trufant’s Crossing
Gilbert Wilson
Lewis and
Kenneth
Freeport
Snow
Harry Snow
Worcester
Mass
E. J. Wilson
Brunswick
Lawrence Purington
Lynn
Purington
Miles
Edwin W. Haggett
Berry’s Mills Road
Harold J. Haggett
Doris V. Jordan
Bath
Charles C. Chesley
Larrabee's Grove
Harry S. Wallace
Granite Street
Farmington
William J. Burke and Sons
Edward
Portland
Fred W. Larrabee
Larrabee’s Grove
Burkes
Carl Abrahamson
Paul
Belmont
Fred
Witch Spring Road
Scott R. Ward
Hardings
Ernest Ward
Robert
Augusta
Lawrence Martin
Jane
Auburn
J. Edward Marks
Frederick N. Sanborn
Trufant’s Crossing Road
Atlantic
Bath residents host gatherings at various cottages
Over the Fourth and weekend, Bath residents hosted or visited numerous family and friends from Bath, Quincy, Bangor, Watertown, Portland, South Portland, Groton, and Newport News. Guests stayed at multiple cottages including 1288 High Street and E. G. Lemont’s cottage, with outings to Lily Bay Moosehead Lake and Sabine, reflecting a busy social scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett G. Lemont
High Street
Bath
Joseph B. Thurlow
Frederick B. Kittridge
William Kittridge
Franklin Wright
Joseph O’brien
Quincy
Mass
Virginia Hastings
Bangor
Horace Aiken
Beachmont
Russell Folsom
Walter M. Hill
Folsom
Hill
Aiken
Humphrey A. Owen
Irwin Daley
George
Martha
Constance Moore
Andrew Holmes
Watertown
Alston E. Oliver
Madison Moore
Maxwell Sawyer
Skowhegan
E. G. Lemont Cottage
Bernard Pratt
Carl Stinson
Paul
William L. Leeman
Woolwich
Harry Hall
Robert
Walpole
Eugene Morey
Reuben Purington
Elbridge Malcolm
Humphrey A
Perry L. Thompson
Frank Jones
Joanna Small
James H. Thorpe
Delwin Small
Groton
Conn
Thorpe Cottage
Malcolm L. Doble
Miriam
Beatrice
Dorothy Stone
Newport News
Doble Cottage
Wilbur C. Oliver
Herbert A. Henderson
Charles W. Lee
George L. Littlefield
Leonard L. Litchfield
Oliver Cottage
Summer visitors from Bangor area travel and stays listed
Parker N Moulton attends Bates College summer school. Judge and Mrs Arthur J Dunton and daughter Barbara Jean spend time at Rich's Mountain summer home. Mr and Mrs Ralph P Mank of 15 Spring Street visit Portland to see Mrs Mank's brother Victor Pollard a Marine Hospital patient. Mr and Mrs Edward R Andrews and sons Frederick and Richard of High Street spend the holiday in Orono with Mrs Andrews' sister Mrs Gordon Hammond. Donald Henderson returns to Orono for summer work after visiting his parents Albert Henderson of Middle Street. Mr and Mrs Thomas Harrison and daughter Evelyn and Walter Pierce of Newark New Jersey holiday with Mr Harrison's sister via French Street address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hospital
Lawrence B. Haggett
Id Tawally
Mo- Dock-A-Wan-Do Trail
North Edgecomb
Ernest Noble
Ruth
Portland
Alice D. Taylor
Hodge Street
Richard
Leon Flood
Water Street
Charles Pomroy
Beverly
Mass
Lee
Gorham
Northwood School
Lake Placid Club
N. Y
William E. Gorham
Dana Hall
Bristol
E. Fred Albee
Federal Street
Ralph H. Dunbar
Willimantic Normal School
Elizabeth Dunbar
W. A. Stinson
New Haven
DeForest
Main Street
Ernest Colby
Dorothy
Walter Adams
Virginia
Eva
Lillian
Gladys Rines
William Colby
Alice Rines
John F. Jackson
Graydon
Fred Hatch
Pemaquid Point
Dexter Fowles
Dexter, Jr
Arthur and
Mellicent
John F. Jackson Graydon
Ruth Jones
Nellie Clifford
Nash
Ellsworth B. McPhee
Walter B. Pashard
Episcopal Young Peoples’ Conference
Bowdoin College
Maine
Martin Andrews
Wolcott Andrews
J. Nelson Borland
Harold Edwards Davies
New York
Gov. Smith House
John Stembagen
Frances
Washington, D. C
Parker N. Moulton
Bates College
Arthur J. Dunton
Barbara Jean
Rich's Mountain
Ralph P. Mank
15 Spring Street
Gordon Hammond
Donald Henderson
Orono
Albert Henderson
Middle Street
Thomas Harrison
Evelyn
Walter Pierce
Newark
N. J
Wills and Administrations Listed in Sagadahoc Probate Court
Sagadahoc probate court, in its July session led by Judge Glidden, entered numerous actions including wills allowed, executors appointed without bond, administrations granted, petitions for administration and trustee appointments, bonds filed, accounts approved, and guardians and adoptions ordered for estates in Bath, Richmond, Bowdoinham, Topsham, Georgetown, Phippsburg, West Bath, and Lisbon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glidden
Sagadahoc
Elizabeth R. Moses
Bath
William S. Shorey
Allan Spear
Georgia M. Herbert
Richmond
Ernest G. Herbert
Hannah Louise Mace
Edward A. Mansir
A W. Cornish
Bonnot
Angeline Cornish
Alice E. Norris
David L. Wilson
Fannie E. Wilson
Sylvia J. Boucher
Georgetown
Sidney E. Grover
Harry P. Bridge
Martha B. Bridge
Annie H. Hyde
Charles H. Cahill
Daniel Williams
Alice M. Hyde
August Harris
J. W. Randlette
Clemence C. Morse
Harry F. Morse
Erwin A. Morse
Bath National Bank
Rachel E. Dunning
Leddie H. Berry
Donald Berry
Bowdoinham
Ida Hall Leh
Frank D. Leh
Topsham
Samuel J. Howaker
Joseph F. Perry
Anne M. Perry Bowker
Phippsburg
Amy C. Dolloff
William A. Dolloff
Marjorie Cotton
John Scott Preble
Charles R. Higgins
Rose Higgins
James K. Farnham
Rachel Farnham
Alice Brown Curtis
Thomas H. Riley, Jr
Residents and visitors around Middle Street and Popham Beach
Mrs. Harold Tilton returns home after a month in Waterville with relatives. Sam Smith fire chief of Lawrence visits J A Smith on West Street with family for the Fourth. Walter Paine and two children from Brooklyn stay with Fred D. Hill before heading to Popham Beach. Dr John H Morse and family picnicked at Hennessy cottage with others at Popham Beach. Mrs Hathaway of Cambridge hosts at her Popham cottage over the Fourth weekend with Marston family attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Tilton
Middle Street
Passie
Waterville
Sam Smith
Joe
Lawrence
Mass
J. A. Smith
West Street
City of
Walter Paine
Brooklyn
N. Y
Fred D. Hill
High Street
Popham Beach
John H. Morse
Donald MacMillan Morse
Edward Hyde Morse
Augusta
Morse
Edward W. Hyde
John Newell
Mary Newell
Hennessy
Charles F. Hathaway
Cambridge
Woolwich Summer Arrivals and Local Festivities
Woolwich notes greet summer with visitors from Lewiston Philadelphia and Roslindale. Dr. Dash arrives as camp physician at Merrymeeting Boothbay and buys Wood Island. A special town meeting occurs and a Fourth of July celebration draws 52 First Baptist youngsters with songs and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Whittum
Day's Ferry
Ralph Whittum
Lewiston
Albert Hathorne
Gertrude Trott
John Reed
Dash
Cleveland
Ohio
Brushwood
Merrymeeting
Boothbay
Wood Island
Lannes Fuller
Augusta
Preble
Josiah Walker
Roslindale
Mass
Colson
Philadelphia
Reed Mains
Hildreth Hume
Malden
Fritz Klippell
Bath
Cyrus Gilmore
Nequasset
George Farnham
Wellesley
Laura Farnham
First Baptist Sunday School
Emma Head
Woolwich Center
Sullenberger
Texas
Sarah Wright
Collectors Hunt Rare Confederate Half Dollars Across History
Officials warn that four silver half dollars minted by the Confederacy during the 1861 New Orleans episode are among the rarest. Only two genuine specimens are known, one sold for 3760 dollars in 1910 and another owned by a Midwestern collector. others may yet surface in pockets or collections. The piece is valuable but counterfeit re strikes hold small fraction of value. Social tidbits note visits from Kilmer family and others in New York and Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Confederate States of America
United States Mint
New Orleans
Middle West
Fire on the Fourth Destroys Morse Woodyard
A large Fourth of July fire, likely incendiary, destroyed 65 to 70 cords of wood at Richard C. Morse’s property at Winnegance near the former Morse shipyard. A $500 reward was offered for information leading to arrests. Engine 2 battled the blaze with 1500 feet of hose, returning to Bath for more water as nearby buildings were threatened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard C. Morse
Winnegance
Morse Shipyard
Morse
Bath
Bath youths lead YMCA league drive and sports wrap
Philip H. Oliver and Alfred A. Parks organize Grammar School Basketball League teams while other Bath youths take roles in church and community programs. The Bath group dominates a camp sports program with wins in volleyball basketball and baseball, defeating councilors led by college men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip H. Oliver
Y.M.C.A
North Grammar
Alfred A. Parks
Dike
Donald M. Marshall
Ernest Sarkis
Central
W. Nelson Waters
Grace Episcopal Church
Bath
Bath Boys
Linwood Haynes
Stewart Chapin Family Arrives for Summer at Woolwich Home
Mr and Mrs Stewart Chapin and family of Williamstown Massachusetts have arrived to spend the summer at their newly renovated residence at Murphy's Corner Woolwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Chapin
Williamstown
Mass
Murphy’s Corner
Woolwich
Edge father and son depart for Canada fishing trip
Ambassador Walter E. Edge and his son Walter E. Edge Jr left their summer home at Small Point Beach on Tuesday to embark on a fishing trip in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. Edge
Walter E. Edge, Jr
Small Point Beach
Canada
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