Merchants Plan Outing After Grand Jury Bound Over
In Sagadahoc County two women Mrs Mary Belcher and Mrs Ellen McDonald were bound over to the October grand jury on charges they allowed premises to be used for prostitution. The trial before Judge J J Keegan lasted into the night with no defense offered. The merchants outing to Popham Beach is set for Wednesday July 27 with plans for a boat trip, games and a dance at Popham Beach Casino. A committee was named to supervise prizes and logistics for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Belcher
Water Street
Ellen McDonald
Commercial Street
J. J. Keegan
Sagadahoe County
Ralph O. Dale
U. S. Social Hygiene Hoard
J. Frank Chane
New England Watch and Ward Society
Wellman Y. Taylor
N. William Carboni
W.C. Oliver
Chester C. Aderton
Robert H. Jack
Arthur J. Dunton
Keegan
Wis- Casset
Chamber of Commerce
Popham Beach
Kennebec
Frank W. Weeks
Tev Boudreau
Pon. Olinte
4. A. Merrill
Mr. Field
Transportation committee chair LL D Fuller noted
LL D Fuller was identified as chairman of the committee on transportation in a brief note about leadership roles. The report highlights his position within the committee and the ongoing work on transit issues.
Barge Bourne Launches on Kennebec River
The Bourne, the Kelley Spear Co. 200th vessel and Staples Transportation Co. 50th for Fall River, Mass, was launched Saturday about 4 15. Sister to the Barnstable, Bourne is nearly complete with masts stopped last week and ready to dip into the Kennebec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bourne
Kelley, Spear Co
Staples Transportation Co
Fall River
Mass
Barnstable
Kennebec
School Picnic In Woolwich With Heat Prompt Retreat
The South End parent teacher association and children had a Thursday picnic in Woolwich, leaving Bath at two. Planned games and fair planning were set for fall but the heat led to a quiet afternoon. Supper occurred in Gowell's grove and the group departed at eight. Fifteen members and children attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
Parent-Teacher Association
Woolwich
Bath
Gowell's Grove
George Popham club to dance with Verkin’s quartet
The George Popham club of Popham Beach will hold a Saturday night dance in Society hall with Verkin's four piece as entertainers. The dancing season opened at the Beach with the hall filled on Saturday and Monday. The committee in charge are Mrs. K Motley Fuller and Mrs. Helen Shaughnessy. Biddeford reports a building boom with dwellings rising citywide and some let before foundations are set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Popham Club
Popham Beach
Verkin
Oves Extra
K. Motley Fuller
Helen Shaughnessy
Biddeford
Jack
Bath
Bowdeinham
Edna Hamilton
Philadelphia
R. E. Ware
Post Road
A. H. Hillman
Carrie Frost
Boston
Mrs. Tyler
New York
Bowdoinham
State Road
Wallace Ames
Paul Ames
Surprise Club Hosts Heat Bee in Bowdoinham
In Bowdoinham northern residents form a surprise club that defies heat as they honor Mrs. Alice Manwaring with a day of dining, music, and lawn stunts. Guests from Cambridge, New York, Bowdoinham, and the Ridge join the festivity with local families attending numerous social visits and dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Manwaring
Giles Manwaring
Funtley
Cambridge
Mass
New York
Bowdoinham
the Ridge
Jack
Clo. Purinton
Star Aid
S.C. Young
Harpswell
Emily Rideout
Pln
LL. P. Penoes
Ipd. Cornish
Clara Fogg
Martha Wheeler
Brunswick
South Windham
Wiliam Pos
Oldo Orchard
S.A. Getchell
Mire
R. Cutler
Randall
Portchard
Norman Small
Melrose
W. J. Graves
Ames
Portland
Lawris Wilson
Grace Brown
Mas. Foster Mesérve
J. 1
Wendall
Old Orchard
Bertha Moulton
Wells Beach
Biddeford Pool
Edith Edgecomb
Thath
Wilhelmina Newton
J. Pearl Cardle
Lizzie Willias
Cartle
Jr. J. Johnson
George Pennell
Lottie Cobb
Lena Cobb
Marjorie Tobey
Winneford Kentehbath
Sherburn
N.Y
Florence Sparks
Dorothy Williams
Auburn
Mere
William Frost
Robert
Gardiner
C. O. Durint
Ira Frost
Kenneth
Massachusetts
Marjorie Weeks
Allan Knanp
Bowdoinham in 1887 Bowdoinham Advertiser notes brisk mill business and local affairs
The Bowdoinham Advertiser reports active shipments from the steam mill to Boston and inland railcars daily. It mentions a new kindling wood factory nearing completion, a neighbor’s house near Jellixon’s Crossing, and various local residents, visits, travel, and church activities amid community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alsatian
Alcorn
Boston
Grace Cushing
Maggie Ellen
Middletown
Conn
Maine Central Railroad
Marcellus Sheppard
Jellixon's
Thomas H. Sprague
Topsburg
Brother Sprague
William Gleason
Topsham
Warington
D. Thorn
Carr Bros
Lizzie Wilson
Maggie Babb
Small Point
Constable Sutherland
Wakefield
Bath
William Hogan
Miss Delle Umberhind
Lynn
Mass
William Blanchard
Millay
Ellen Sparks
Addie Trufant
Sarah Small
Bowdeinham
Summer social notes from Woolwich and Bath
Residents and visitors gather for summer at cottages and towns including Augusta Bath and Kennebec. Guests include the Dana Hodgkins family Dickinson Stilphen Robertson Carlton Wagoners and more with arrivals from Reading Malden and Manchester. Also notes on a Bath hospital patient and local preaching and a Bliss Native Herbs agents notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eben Dana
Augusta
Burton Hodgkins
Leonard Dickinson
Reading
Mass
Dickinson
Leonard Stilphen
Henry Carlton
Bath City Hospital
Alexander Robertson
John
Manchester
Edward Carlton
Merrimac
George Bailey
Wittston
D. W. Baker
Clarence Baker
Bath
Albert Wing
Auburn
Addison Rice
Freeman Trott
Party of
Friends
Maine
Marcia Stinson
Old Orchard
William Swift
Robert
Gertrude
Massachusetts
Kennebec
Milton C. Trott
Marjorie
H. O. Cunningham
Alfred Trott
Shirley Gilman
Axford Buck
Malden
M. J. Buck
Ralph Rice
Farnham
Edwin Dodge Hardin
Winter Street Church
Local Social Notes from Dresden Mills and Nearby Areas
Visiting relatives and friends are noted across Dresden Mills West Bath Waldoboro and Augusta. Entries include Miss June Bailey Mrs Laura Bailey Mrs G L Farwell Prof L A Bailey and family Mrs Reed Main and others visiting, moving, or hosting gatherings with several rides and visits to Laurel Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Bailey
Dresden Mills
Laura Bailey
G. L. Farwell
Cumberland Center
Reed Main
L. A. Bailey
Edward Cook
Bath
BK. R. Main
White
West Bath
A. Cochran
Day's Ferry
Waldoboro
Sarah P. Hathorne
Clara Hathorn
G. W. Leonard
Anna Quinn
Boston
Laurel Grove
Novela Trott
Augusta
Alfred Trott
Isaac Howard
St. John
Dresen Social Visits Include McCurb Family Guests
Mrs Frank McCurb and two children Carleton and Harland visited Mrs John Lilly on Wednesday. Mrs Georgie Lilly returned from Wisconsin. Miss Linnie Harrington from Edgecomb stayed with Miss Margaret Pashard. Mr and Mrs Frank McCurb and family visited Mr McCurb's parents in Wortland. N A Fitch returned to Lexington after a week with family in South Dresden. Miss Mary Siegars visited cousin Helen Lilly Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McCurb
Carleton
Harland
John Lilly
Georgie Lilly
Wiscowet
Linnie Harrington
Edgecomb
Margaret Pashard
McCurb
Wortland
N. A. Fitch
Lexington
Dresden
Misa Mary Siegars
Helen Lilly
Card of Thanks from the Morrisons
Mr and Mrs F L Morrison express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy after bereavement and for floral tributes dated July 12, 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Morrison
Hood's Sarsaparilla Endorsed As Family Medicine
A testimonial-style notice promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a standard blood purifier and tonic. Originating from a physician's prescription over 50 years ago, it claims wide adoption in American homes and long-standing success tested by time. It also mentions Hood's Pills as a cathartic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bargain
Children’s Waist Union Suits
Ladies Union
David T. Percy & Sons
Paradis
Bowie
Leo Paradis
Eleanor Gertrude Bowie
Phippsburg
David J. Wilson
Bath Opera House
Paramount
Gaudreau
Sympany Orchestra
Liberty Theatre
Paramount Pictures
Popham
Mrs
Alice
Manwaring
Bowdoinham Advertiser
Cornish
Mary Hall
Milton Trott
Muaroorie
Kate Smith
Cunningham
I. M. Fowle’s
F. K. Jack
C.O. Purinton
Frances Wilson
Willis Sewall
John Cone
William Sparks
Girard College
Kenneth Wilson
Kk. A
John Sawyer
John Blake
Curtis
Viola Coourls
L. P. Temple
Hazel Cornish
Baptist Church
Leathers
Newton House
Vine Street
Helen Gould
M. H. Blackwell
Helene
Humphrey
W. H. Gould
Merry Meeting Grange
George M. Jack
Castine
Buxton
Hollis
Standish
Douty
W. L. Bonney
Board of Trade
John Temple
Hitchfield
Emma Lam Wtill
the Bath Trust Company
Bliss
Alonzo
Bliss Medical Co
Washington, D. C
H. Webster
Georgetown, Maine
Freeport
Rockland
Mansfield
Bath Dept. Store
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