Winnegance News Highlights Local Social Notices
Mrs. Fred Coombs learns of her son Randall in California service. Zina Eaton buys the Hough property to turn it into a two tenement house. Gardiner Huff buys a Russell street residence for future occupancy. Miss Bernice Clifford, Georgetown guest of Forrest Drake, wears a diamond ring with an early wedding anticipated. Gus Small hosts a Bath Winneganee party at Blue Bell Cottage Bay Point with Olive Murray and others. they travel by car and boat for a late, pleasant supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardiner Huff
Russell Street
Bernice Clifford
Georgetown
Forrest Drake
Clifford
Gus Small
Blue Bell Cottage
Bay Point
Bath
Winneganee
Olive Murray
Walter Morse
Dorothy
Fred Ripley
Caroline Clark
Harry Oliver
Walter Marco
Kathryn Scott Williams
Small
Miss Grace Kateon Sells Hand Painted Pillow For Red Cross
Miss Grace Kateon passing summer with her mother on Wesley Street has made a hand painted sofa pillow and will auction it by ticket to raise funds for the Red Cross. A Fall River teacher, she has shown patriotic effort since the war outbreak and hosted similar events. Also noted are a clambake trip on the John T. Parris motor boat with relatives and friends from Bath, Brockton, and Boston, and Edison McCormick returning from Brockton visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Kateon
Wesley Street
Red Cross
Kateon
Fall River
Mass
Bowdoinham Built Old Time Schooner Odell
Letter from Lubec Maine recalls the 1873 Bowdoinham schooner Odell last of its fleet and hopes a Bowdoinham sailor will hail from Cathance. Also notes travels of Miss Bevsie Potter and Mrs. Black family visits to Nashua New Hampshire and Walter Ellis, plus nurse Ruby Frazee returning to Wallum Lake Rhode Island after a funeral. William Palmer and Oliver Moses report for service in Boston with assignments to Bar Harbor and Hingham Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubec
Eastport
Bowdoinham
Cathance
M. R. Umberhind
Lubec, Me
Bevsie Potter
Thomas Black
John Black
Nashua
WN. H
Walter Ellis
Mrs. Ellis
Ellis
Moses Black
William Palmer
Oliver Moses
U.S.N.R
Boston
Moses
Bar Harbor
Palmer
Hingham
Mass
Birth of Shirley Gertrude Lakin in Portland
A daughter was born Monday, July, to Sergt and Mrs Samuel R Lakin of 49 Congress Street Portland formerly of Bath and named Shirley Gertrude Lakin. Sergt Lakin serves with the 54th regiment CAC Portland. Mrs Addie P McFadden was Sunday guest of her sister Mrs Anna Dain and family in Lisbon Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergt
Samuel R. Lake
Congress Street
Portland
Bath
Shirley Gertrude Lakin
Sergt. Lakin
54Th Regiment
Addie P. McFadden
Anna Dain
Lisbon Falls
Bowdoinham summer visitors and local notices
Bowdoinham lists as residents and guests including Mr. and Mrs. David C. Bridge and two daughters at Restabit and Mrs. Mary Purinton returning from Harpswell. Numerous calls and travels by auto to Portland, Bath, Brunswick, Small Point, Boothbay, and Richmond. A dog run over, traffic cautions, and a Red Cross meeting announce community life and road safety concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunshwick
J. P. Temple
Clara Fogg
P. A. Cannon
Erland Rogers
R. B. Ferguson
Edith Fulton
W. W. Brown
Annie Dion
Charlotte Newton
Boston
Leon Garland
Charles Blodgett
Bay Shore
George Pratt
E. B. Duran
Portland
Duran
I. L. Brackett & ‘Co
John R. Stanwood
Brunswick
Arthur
Ernest
F. K. Jack
Charlotte Foster
Bertha Moulton
G. R. Cutler
William Blanchard
Massachusetts
William Chapman
Harrison
Harrison Have Been the Guests of Mr. Chapman's Mother, Mrs.Georgie Chapman
William H. Gould
Helen Gould
Bishop Hill
K. Jack
Richmond
L. P. Temple
Small Point
Bowdoinham
Edward T. Jackson
Brown
Albert Henderson
R. D. Purinton
Mary Jilly
Boothbay
A. C. Williams
Lauris Wilson
Fort Totten
E. E. Wilson
The
Red Cross
Mrs. Margaret Burns Rooms With Cahill This Summer
Mrs. Margaret Burns is visiting and staying at the summer home of Wilbur G. Cahill as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Burns
Wilbur G. Cahill
East Bowdoinham Weekend Guests Highlight Local Visit
Mr and Mrs wall Roberts of New Meadows spend the weekend with Mrs Joseph Haley as Mrs OG Blair and daughter Gladys visit Topsham. N G Brown of Shiloh also passed the weekend in town.
Local notables and visitors travel through town social scene
Charles Lyde, on furlough from Harvard Aviation, awaits transfer orders. Miss Mary F. Watson of Andover visits Washington street. Mrs. Albert Parris and son enjoy Boothbay Harbor. Mrs. Charles Durand summers at Popham Beach. Charles F. Cummings joins Western Union as summer messenger. Miss June Rideout returns to Chelsea Marine Hospital after a 48 hour leave. Miss Sarah Palmer of Cleveland visits with Miss Annie Palmer. Dorothy Welch stays weeks at Squirrel Island with the Hanson family of Newark. Annie Palmer and guests enjoy a day at Popham Beach. Percy Marks, USN R, returns to Boothbay Harbor after furlough. Robert Potter, Portsmouth navy yard draftsman, visits family in Bath. Katherine Howard of New York visits Squirrel Island with Mrs. Ernest Howard and Mrs. Walter Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lyde
Harvard Aviation
Mary F. Watson
Andover
Mass
Western Union Telegraph Co
June Rideout
Marine Hospital
Chelsea
Sarah Palmer
Cleveland
Annie Palmer
Monhegan
Dorothy Welch
Squirrel Island
George Hanson
Newark
N. J
North Street
Goveland
Ohio
Popham Beach
Percy Marks
Thomas Marks
Robinson Street
Boothbay Harbor
Robert Potter
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Helen Potter
Washington Street
Potter
Bath
Local Social Notes Of Town And Visiting Guests
Miss Anna Morse and Miss Louisa Hughes of Washington motor to Portland. Mrs John W Gilmore and daughter Ana return from Somerville Massachusetts. Miss Alma Sampson and mother pass at Boothbay Harbor. Dr H T Thompson of Augusta visits Bath on diagnostic lab business. Harry Williams moves to Texas pipe shop. Mrs George Anderson returns from Augusta. mother and sister to summer at Squirrel. Mrs Howard’s husband on New York World staff. Miss Bessie Fisher and mother visit Bath. Fisher family previously lived in Bath now in Charlestown and Medford. Miss A Louise, Catherine and Grace Laing of Quincy with Harriet Burns motor from Quincy. Micmac cottage at New Meadows opened for summer. Mrs Orin Lindsay visits New London Connecticut. Lindsay to transfer to New York in government drafting role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Thompson
Augusta
Diagnostic Laboratory
Bath
Harry Williams
Sewall Coal Co
Texas
George Anderson
Washington Street
Squirrel
Howard
New York World
Bessie Fisher
M. B. Fisher
Medford Mass
Clara Coombs
Hinkley Street
Fisher’s
Carroll Deering
New York City
New London
Bath Iron Works
Local residents move jobs and travel for summer
Mrs Coral Barstow begins stenography at Public Service Reserve. Donnell Carr joins Lowell Market on Ferry Street. Mrs Unn Cushing visits from Robinhood, returns by afternoon boat. Mrs Flora Hutchins returns from Auburn after visit with Mrs Thomas McFadden. J Fred Tobey and Alonzo Curtis drive to Boothbay Harbor for a short business trip. George Lenox becomes parent to a daughter at Middle Street home. Maurice Kalieher returns to duties at the Texas Steamship Office after vacation. James B Graney resumes clerical duties after vacation in Waterville. Lillian Durfee leaves Colonial cafe for New Meadows Inn summer work. Mr and Mrs H C Staples of Brookline visit Middle Street hosts en route to Damariscotta for summer with C S Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coral Barstow
Public Service Reserve
Donnell Carr
Maple Street
Lowell
Ferry Street
Unn Cushing
Robinhood
Flora Hutchins
Auburn
Thomas McFadden
Green Street
J. Fred Tobey
Alonzo Curtis
Boothbay Harbor
George Lenox
Middle Street
Maurice B. Kalieher
Texas Steamship Office
James B. Graney
Waterville
Lillian Durfee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Linene
Kingston
Maine
Winnegance News
Page Five
Fred Coombs
Randall
California
Zina Eaton
Hough
Indian Point
John T. Parris
E. B. Parris
Leonard Bonney
Evelyn Goss
Roy Lord
Kendall
Phelan Jenkins
Floss
Doris
Ada Russ
Edison McCormick
Brockton
Chilton
C.L. Farnham CO. Inc
Elm St
D. M. Humphreys & Co
Room
Sagadahock Block
Bath, Me
Ruby Frazee
Wallum Lake
R. I
B. F. Frazee
Prof. Frazee
David C. Bridge
N.V
Harvard
Orvil Smith
West Medford
W. W. Denham
Helen Cole
Ernest Coombs
Keith
Clarence Gould
Samuel Thorne
S. D. Thorne
Mary Wilson
W. E. Lalie
Frances Wilson
Emery Potter
Bowdoin
C.L. Mosher
Walter Reed
Baptist Parsonage
Winnie Dinsmore
Helen Wildes
Carrie Dinsmore
Carrie Kendall
Bradley Smith
Gardiner
Methodist Aid
Edith Wood
Bessie Wallace
Watertown
J. H. Ames
Eulala Sedgley
Annie Fisher
New York
Lena Cobb
Benjamin Chapman
Georgie Chapman
Florence Fogg
E. D. Cornish
Muscongus
Helen Leavitt
Robert Patten
George Chadwick
Woolwich
William C. Sparks
Philadelphia
Carolyn
Susan Millay
Maria Gray
Grange Hall
Miss Royal
College of Agriculture
University of Maine
Hazel Cornish
Ethel Temple
Center Street
East Bowdoinham
Monarch
Anna Morse
Louisa Hughes
Washington, D. C
John W. Gilmore
Ana
Somerville
Alma Sampson
Etta Sampson
City
H. C. Staples
Brookline
Ralph C Covel
Damariscotta
Nash
Shaw Business College
Bangor
Y. L. Shaw
Hershberg
Deermont Clo. Co
Hershberg & Co
Rochester
N. Y
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