Pilgrim Church anniversary and historic Town of Provincetown
A centennial style observance marks the 400th anniversary of the Pilgrim church in Provincetown. The event recalls Rev Jeremia Cushing’s first church, the Old White Oak, and the town’s theocratic beginnings. Speakers include George Mackas Whyte and Rev Nathaniel Hone, with references to Roosevelt and Taft monuments and past naval pageantry.
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Provincetown Woods
Beine Chieth Defendants
Pil
Roosevelt Pittsburg speech criticizes Wilson tariffs and trusts
The Pittsburg speech report notes former President Roosevelt attacking Wilson Administration tariff and trust policies. It contrasts his critique with Republican aims, mentions Penrose, and predicts voter shifts amid unemployment and economic strain. Mrs Rath Gediman visits Boston.
Democracy and the ideal of intelligent leadership in America
The speaker contrasts narrow modern views with older aims of democracy as gov ernment by a community led by men faithful to intelligence and righteousness. He argues true success requires recovering that ideal and using knowledge with divine leadership in human affairs. Dr Barton addressed the audience that evening.
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America
Dr. Barton
Cleanse the Blood and Avoid Disease Slogan
An old advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier. It claims impure blood weakens the body and increases disease risk, urging readers to take Hood's Sarsaparilla to purify enrich and revitalize the blood and build up the system.
Obituary of Charles Frederick Magoun of Bath
Charles Frederick Magoun aged 44 years and 6 months died at home on Green Street after a long illness. A Bath native and former Hyde Windlass Co treasurer he was active in church music and civic life. Survived by widow a son Frederick a mother and brother Harry Magoun. Funeral from the Magoun residence at 57 Green St.
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Charles Frederick Magoun
Green St
Mr. Magoun
Bath
John W. Magoun
Oak and
High Sts
TD. S. Harris
Isis
Portland Business College
Hyde Windlass Co
Episcopal Choir
Kirst National Bank
Bath Lodge of Elks
Savadahoe Club
Trace Chlureh
Frederick Mazoun
Harry
Magoun
New York Shipbuilding Co
Macoun
Bryant Dies at Lewiston Home in July
Samuel S. Bryant died at his niece Mrs. A R Prince’s home on White Street Lewiston after a long illness. He was the eldest son of Andrew and Elizabeth Bryant and leaves a sister Mrs Cutcheon Bath and a brother J W Bryant Lewiston. He never married and resided in Lewiston five years. The funeral was held Sunday and the remains were brought to Westminster for interment.
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Lane) Smith Bryant
A. RR
Princess White
Herbert W. Nye
Upton
Mass
Joseph
Fred McCutcheon
Hievids
de Bryant
Lewiston
Harry Dbd. Ursant
Winsocket
Bryant
West Sath
O.B.J
Mrs Owen Dies After Months Of Illness At 90 High St
Mrs Humphrey A Owen wife of Stumphrey A Owen of 907 High St died Saturday morning after a months long heart illness. Born in Arrowsie she was 68 years old and survived by husband Charles A Owen of Waltham a granddaughter Florence Victoria two brothers David and Albert and sister Mrs Milford Oliver. She belonged to Lowell Temple Pythian Sisters Sedgwick Circle Ladies of the G A R and Ladies Auxiliary of T W Hyde Camp. Funeral held Tuesday at two from the family residence.
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Victoria Owen
Stumphrey A. Owen
High St
Arrowsie
Jeremiah Death
Charles A. Owen
Waltham
Florence Victoria
David
Albert
Melrose
Milford Oliver
Wolwith
Lowell Temple
Arrowsic Leader Cornelius T Willis Dies at 75
Cornelius T Willis of Arrowsic aged 75 died last Friday. A lifelong farmer and fisherman, he served as town constable for 35 years and was active in the Methodist Church. He leaves his wife, three sons Frank of Topsham George FE Willis of Arrowsic Arthur C Willis and two daughters Mrs David L White and Miss EVertrude Willis. Funeral held Monday morning.
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Cornelius T. Willis
Arrowsic
William
Mary Willis
Frank
Topsham
George FE
Arthur C
David L. White
Evertrude Willis
Dorchester
Mass
Obituary of Robert J. Gerald South Boston resident
Robert JF. Gerald of South Boston died at 572 East Broadway after weeks of illness. A former commander of Dabizrin Post Now and long time traveling salesman for the Niagre, he was a summer resident at Joseph White's home in West Wath for thirty years. Funeral Monday at Broadway Universalist Church conducted by Willits Parkman Commandery and Jah gren Post. Salem fire raises timber prices as Bath lumbermen brace for large-scale purchases.
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Robert JF. Gerald
South tHpton
Joseph White
West Wath
East Broadway
South Bofton
Ilness
Dabizrin Post
The
Niaire
Broadway
Broadway Univercalist Church
South Boston
Willits Parkman
Plans for new Federal Reserve notes and revenue cutters
The government aims to issue new Federal Reserve banknotes to 12 reserve banks within 46 days. Denominations will include five ten twenty fifty and one hundred dollars with a uniform greenback design. Portraits under consideration are Lincoln Cleveland Jackson Grant and Franklin. Treasury approves two steel revenue cutters of 990 tons for Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Maine stations.
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Federal Reserve
John Skelton Williams
MecAdoo
Ralph
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
Lincoln
Cleveland
Jackson
Grant
Franklin
Treasury Department
Congress
Gulf of Mexico
Maine
Boothbay Camp illusy with new canoe and staff party
A. R. Roberts of Cincinnati, director of Boothbay Camp, visited town with a group of boys on their weekly shopping tour. The camp opened last week with improvements, a new canoe added, and a lively roster of counselors and campers from multiple cities. Guests registered at Riverside Hotel include Ticknor, Low, Ott, Leydon, Hedlund, and others from Boston, New York, Worcester, and Providence. A prison anecdote ends with an ironic remark about liberty and duty.
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A. R. Roberts
Cincinnati
Boothbay Camp
A. R. Webster
R. P. Robinson
Haverhill
G. A. Robertson
Louisville
J. H. Janney, Jr
Baltimore
Brooks Shiimaker
Cambridge
Forbes Richard
Denver
John Aluens
Herbert Chambers
Ernest Diety
William Doyle
Aaron Evans
Joseph Garretson
Adrian Haas
Cincinnati, CO
Theodore Harris
Edwin Moulton
Teddy Orr
Allyn Poole
Fred Raymond
Mass
Daniel Rebheun
Louis de Rochemont
Richard de Rochemont
Winchester
Edward Shields, Jr
William Shields
Ewart Simpkinson
Hall Smith
Andrew Somerville
James Somerville
William Somerville
St. Louis
Harold Stark
Frederick Stern
William van Pelt
Andrew Webster
Francis Webster
Robert Webster
Willie J. Foster
Worcester
James Gifford
Lewiston
Riverside
Popham
Bessie Ticknor
Dora Ticknor
Arnold Ticknor
Anna Ticknor
Boston
Gertrude Low
Melrose
Ada Longfellow
Princetown
N. J
A. Caleb
H. O'Connor
T. M. Ott
New York City
Eleanor M. Leydon
G. C. Hedlund
P. T. Ripley
Priscilla
West Somerville
Otis K. Newall
Alice
Philadelphia
Robert S. Fogg
Joseph A. Day
Somerville
Dorothy Ray
Helen Ray
East Providence
R. I
Emily Merrifield
Providence
Ottawa
Republicans Meet as Candidates and Workers Gather
A Monday forenoon gathering at Republican headquarters drew candidates for State and county offices and party workers. Notables included Harold Sewall for Congress Rupert Baxter for senator and others for the Legislature sheriff clerk of courts and county offices. Reports from counties were encouraging and plans for a town committee meeting at New Meadows Inn were announced. The group credited Governor Haines administration and Prohibition enforcement with strengthening the Republican cause locally.
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Harold M. Sewall
Congress
Rupert H. Baxter
Charles H. Oliver
Fred E. Drake
Wilbur C. Oliver
Edward Brown
Topsham
Register of Deeds
Edward W. Bridgham
Henry G. Hodgdon
G. M. Stinson
Woolwich
Frank S. Adams
Bowdoin
Albert N. Strout
Charles B. Randall
Bowdeinham
New Meadows Inn
Haines
Local Jottings from Bath Area Horseing News
Haying begins and a very low tide marks the noon bulletin. Brown tail moths have not yet appeared, while Nee sails to Boston with a speed motor boat. Laura Wescott tends peanuts, and Bath hosts many kittens and a busy boating scene at Small Point and Popham Beach. Community updates cover fishing, boxing plans, cottages open for summer, a social rally, and local sports results including Bath defeats and a tied pair.
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Boston
Laura Wescott
Bennett
Iris
Small Point
Bath Gun Club
Woolwich
Rockledge
Riverside
Popham Beach
Henry Howard
Richmond
Mains
Bath
Rice
Thayer
Defiance
Cresccents
Lewiston
Kelley Field
William J. Cary
Wisconsin
Augustus P. Garner
Pigeon Hill
Soap Factory
Rocky Hill
D. T. Percy
Frank H. Percy
White Mountains
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Relitive
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Robert F. Gerald
Salem
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Marshall
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John Davis
W. B. Donnell
Phil Drapeau
Williaml. Haskell
William Larrabee
Franklin C. Webb
George S. Sheffield
Wilbur F. Senter
Brunswick Fire Department
Niagara and
Kennebec Engine
Pejepscot Hook and Ladder
Androscoggin
Oregon Engine Companies
Excelsior
Atburn
Tigers
Hallowell
Heela
Randolph
Fife
Gilbert Miliott
Hl. EF. Despeaux
Tondreau Bros. Company
Edwin R. Hildreth
Niagara of
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Niagara
Guy Nickerson
Kennebee
Howard W. Johnson
Orezon
David W. Scribner
Hecla
Robert Crosgrow
Lin
Edwin Howe
Andrescuggin
Charles Colby
Auburn
George Yeaton
Kennebec of
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Harper Method
Rochester, N.Y
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J. F. Upton
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Winthrop
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