Woolwich News Highlights Local Weddings and Community Events
Fred Crocker and Gladys Holbrook wed at the Methodist church parsonage with Rev. M J Smith officiating. Union services occur during Nequasset Congregational Church repairs. Woolwich Grange reports eleven new members this year and a modest meeting turnout. Various residents visit relatives, attend conferences, and plan social events including a Nequasset parsonage sociable and a North Woolwich hall fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Crocker
Woolwich
Gladys Holbrook
Freeport
M. J. Smith
Methodist Episcopal Church
John Gilmore
Nequasset
Methodist Church
Woolwich Grange
Lowell Brown
Warren Bailey
William Plumstead
Wiscasset
D. W. Blair
Josiah Walker
Helen
Lillian
Jamaica Plain
Mass
William Walker
Helen Cochrane
Togus
Woolwich Center
Sarah Bagley
N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co
Harold Webb
Somerville
Herman Perkins
Day's Ferry
Charles Miller
North Woolwich
Alma Pushard
Richmond
Bertha Deane
Allen
Evelyn Hodgdon
Marion Soule
Barbara Reed
Elizabeth Rice
Helma Dana
Vivien Baker
Ocean Park
B. P. Browne
Bath
Frank Carter
Carl Longfellow
Worcester, Mass
Fred Corliss
Fred Carter
Boston
North Woolwich residents discuss ferry waiting room and delays
Local notes report ongoing phone line work and hot weather hindering haying. Mrs. H. E. Savage visits Augusta. Fred Crocker marries unexpectedly shocking neighbors. A proposed ferry addition worries residents as calls grow for a waiting room on Bath or both riverbanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.A. Jewett
Chelsea
Mass
Adams
Sunnyside Farm
Bath
West Bath Notes From Hennessy Cottage Week
A July house party at the Hennessy cottage in King Point includes Margaret Peterson, Marjorie Ring of Brunswick, Ruth Fuller of West Bath, Ethel Wright of North Bath, and Althea Strout of Bath. Local visits, blueberry picking, repairs at Trufants Crossing, and a parade of town residents mark a busy week with social calls, church plans, and travel by water and road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennessy
King Point
Margaret Peterson
Marjorie Ring
Brunswick
Ruth Fuller
West Bath
Ethel Wright
North Bath
Althea Strout
Bath
Florence Neiley
Trufant's Crossing
Clifford Spinney
Garnet
C. Raymond Chappell
Deacon White
Birch Point
Campbell Pond
Phippsburg
Sheldon
Joseph Larrabee
Cook
Will Brown
Will Adams
T. T. Bailey
Campbell's Pond
Earl Warren
Frank Jaques
Irving Coombs
Portland
Hyde Light Guards
Work
Bath City
Herbert Williams
Wadsworth
Navy
Frostena ‘Marston
Sabine
Fred Larrabee
Walter
Mona Wyse
Roy Larrabee
Revere
Mass
Orr’s Island
Larrabee
Maximilla
Thomas Dunham
Lewiston
Merriconeag
Fred Armes
Harold and
Douglas
Harry S. Hanson
Harold
Frank Reed
Howard
Annie Trufant
Wesley Church Sunday School
Charles Bates
Reachmont
Abbie Minott
Roy Lord
Frank Daley
West Point
M. A. Slade
Edmund T. Garland
Leon Berry
Roxbury
Harry Peterson
East Brunswick
Berry
Corinne
Mr. Berry
State OF
Maine
Sagadahoc
Edward W. Bridgham
Charles E. Barnes
Georgetown
Testate
Town Road
D. J. Hinckley
W. P
G. L. Cromwell
Cromwell
Nurses' Home Gala Auction Closes City Festival Night
The event features Charles Pitzgerald as auctioneer drawing swift bids from doctors and City Marshal Pattee among bidders. Prices ranged from twenty-five to seventy five cents as lights go out at ten, with Boy Scouts aiding ticket collection and four donated taxis transporting guests. The City Hospital roster lists Superintendent Miss C. A. Marshall and head nurse Ethel A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Pitzgerald
Pattee
Lic
Harry Walters
J. Edward Hughes
Henry W. Hanson
Harry Ward
John Clements
Howard Hartwell
Alvah Morse
C. W. Albee
H. J. Jackson
B. M. Murray
T. B. Perkins
William Foley
Pascal Flint
Notable Nurses and Staff Named in Local Roll
Wilbur the night superintendent lists Nellie A. Lyons and a group of nurses including Olive E. Douglass Leah Barnard Ruby N. Nason Beatrice Cooper Jessie Robertson Gertrude Woods Katherine Hillgrove Laura E. White Alice Naugler Ida Hickey Mary E. Cuelier and Lillian Manderson along with office girl Jessie B Spaulding in the hospital roster.
Tragic 13 Year Old Killed on Steel Tower
Robert Boyd, 13, son of Hon. Byron Boyd and grandson of Senator Edwin Q. Burleigh, was instantly killed Tuesday afternoon while playing on a steel tower carrying high tension wires. He stepped between cross arms, touched live wires, and fell about 35 feet. medical aid arrived too late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Boyd
Byron Boyd
United States
Edwin Q. Burleigh
Bath Marine Band Rehearsal Earns Favorable Comment
Rehearsal Tuesday evening by the Bath Marine band drew favorable remarks from passersby on the street, noting the musicians’ steady rhythm and clear tone during the outdoor audition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Marine Band
Maine Public Laws 1855 Found in Bath Papers
Hon A A Percy found two preserved papers among Capt Charles Clapps effects in Bath. The New Orleans Price Current Oct 3 1855 and the Mirror Extra Augusta contain the Public Laws of Maine passed by the 34th Legislature in 1855.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Percy
New Orleans
Mirror Extra
Augusta
Maine
A. D
Charles Clapp
Bath
Wanted hay cars for shipment by Chas T Foster Leominster MA
A 1921 advertisement from Leominster Massachusetts seeks buyers or shippers for hay. The note asks interested parties to describe hay and price and to place ads on cars, with payment by bank references from Chas T Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. T. Foster
Leominster
Mass
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