Woolwich News Roundup First Week Of Summer Notes
Local Woolwich items report visitors from Dresden Somerville Bath and Boston. Mentions Woolwich Grange and Cosmopolitan Club events, road work by Italian crews, fishing at Nequasset, and upcoming graduations and church activities. Includes residents moving to Rockland and Bath and summer plans for cottages and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich
Nellie Reed
Augusta
E. H. Savage
Amy Densmore
Dresden
Albion Corliss
Bath
Fred Corliss
Days Ferry
Maria Leonard
East Livermore
Jay
Carter
Riverside
Popham
Nequasset
Cosmopolitan Club of
Sasanoa Bluffs
Morse High School
Party of Bath
Woodbridge Cottiese
Tifere Uwate Phomhemerk
Tas
Heber
Coat Landing
White
Charse Asain
Foxes
Linden St
Miss White
Linden Street
Cosmoolitan Club
Cosmopolitan Gift Shop
Teamnitesisiors
Harvey Bailey
Moatsweag
Ruth Mitchell
North Bath
Miss Mitchell
Angie Hunnewell
Butler
Montsweag
Wiscasset
Baker Farm
H. P. Hathorne
Brunswick
Flora Leonard
Curtis
Murphy's Corner
Boston
Sophie Wright
Jacksonville
Fla
Wright
Wood
Northampton
Mass
Herbert Hall
Rockland
Hall
Maine Central
Frank Carter
Waterville
Coliy College
Winifred Bishop
C. C. Bishop
New York
North Woolwich
Bowdoinham Memorial Day Notes and Local Happenings
Quiet Memorial Day in Bowdoinham with G A R and Sons of Veterans services. Bowdoinham defeated Brunswick Trojans 13 to 4 in a local baseball game. Residents attended church and academy graduation activities in nearby towns. Local business, road work, hospital stays, Masonry meetings, and civic notices fill the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.A.R. Post
Brown
Sons of Veterans
J. M. Frost
Auburn
Grange Hall
Trojans
Brunswick
Bowdoinhams
F. K. Jack
Millard H. Jack
Litchfield
Plains Church
Academy
Litchfield Corner
Wiggin
Richmond
Free Baptist
Kendrick
Coombs High School
Litchfield Academy
Memorial Day Socials and Local Visits Noted in Bath Area
A flurry of Memorial Day activity includes capito Island visitors Miss Vida McIntire and Eugene Spinney with Miss Vida. Mrs. Arthur Baum substituting for Miss Nannie Trask who mourns her sister in law. families from Bath, Augusta, Dorchester and Portland visiting relatives and enjoying gatherings at Parker Head, Capitol Island, and local homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vida McIntire
Capitol Island
Bertha Morse
E]lbridge Morse
Parker Head
Walter Morse
Anne M. Oliver
Millie Trask
Obadiah Trask
Trask
Augustus Wyman
Dorchester
Mass
T. N. Kewley
Beacon Street M. E
Fairview Cemetery
Harry F. Oliver
Carolyn
South Portland
Edgar Williams
Sarah Morse
James O. Lincoln
Z. B. Hunt
Georgetown
Albert Morse
Richard Mann
Frank Talbot
Grace Hunt
Thomaston
Seymour Hayden
Randall Coombs
Dover
N. H
Sherman Morse
Lees
W. G. Bates
Marion
Augusta
Frank Knights
Westport
Eugene Knight
Nannie Trask
Bath
Inlaw
Arthur Baum
Ernest Knight
J. Parker Morse
Myra Merritt
Freeport
Eugene Spinney
Death of Mrs Marilla Cushman Trask in Dorchester
Mrs Marilla Cushman Trask 76 widow of William Trask formerly of this city died in Dorchester Massachusetts after visiting there nine weeks. Survived by two children Mason William and Mrs A D Wyman both of Dorchester. The funeral was held at 4 PM from Miss Nannie Ek Trask 70 High St. Also note Bowdoin faced Bates in the last ball game of the championship at Whittier Field Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorchester
Mass
Marilla Cushman Trask
William Trask
Wiscasset
Nannie Trask
Mason William
A. D. Wyman
Nannie Ek. Trask
High St
Whittier Field
Brunswick
Bowdoin
Bates
Eaton and Leighton Wed in Tops ham
Ernest Emery Eaton of Topsham and Clara Irene Leighton of this city were united in marriage in Tops ham last Saturday by Rev. Maurice Dunbar. They will reside in Topsham and Mrs Spinney is mother of the bride. Sam M. Dawson promotes the La Tenas Big Three Ring Wild Animal show visiting June 16 with seven teen assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Emery Eaton
Topsham
Clara Irene Leighton
Maurice Dunbar
Eaton
Millard FE. Spinney
Sam M. Dawson
la Tenas
Wild Animal Morning
Mr. Dawson
Pawnee
Bill
New England
William A Harrington Lifelong Bath Iron Works Painter Dies
William A Harrington died Wednesday after a brief illness. He was born in Brunswick and worked many years at Bath Iron Works before retiring due to a hemorrhage. He leaves his mother Mrs Eliza A Oakes a son Warren and two sisters Mrs Alice Sharpe and Mrs George E Aldrich. He belonged to Lincoln Lodge I O O F Solar Lodge F A M Montgomery and St Bernard R A C. Funeral was Friday at 2 PM from 324 Washington St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Harrington
Bath Iron Works
Frederick J. Harrington
Eliza A. Oakes
Warren
Eastport
Alice Sharpe
Long Island
George E. Aldrich
Athol
Mass
Lincoln Lodge
Solar Lodge
Montgomery and St. Bernard R. A. C
Washington St
Highway completion urged for Bath Brunswick corridor
A 1914 letter from Fourth Assistant Postmaster General James I. Blakeslee to Congressman McGillicuddy warns that the Maine Highway Department should complete the Portland to Brunswick road to Bath. It notes federal funding and the expectation of timely work as a model highway at Maine's Gateway, with potential complaints if obligations are unmet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Hughes
McGillicuddy
Bath
Brunswick
James L. Blakeslee
Post Office Department
Washington
D. J. McGillicuddy
House of Representatives
Mr. McGillicuddy
Department For Agriculture
Portland
Highway Department
State of
Maine
Ferry Hocko Crew Rosters for Day and Night Shifts
The day crew lists Captain Perry Colby and Engineer Del mar Smith among others, with Purser J. Edward Stinson and Mate S. S. Campbell plus Fireman Howard Kingsbury. The night crew features Captain G. W. Coss and Engineer C. F. Harrington, with Purser Everett Brooks and Mate Thurlow Pinkham and Fireman Richard Webber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hockomock
Perry Colby
Delmar Smith
J. Edward Stinson
S. S. Campbell
Howard Kingsbury
G. W. Coss
C. F. Harrington
Everett Brooks
Thurlow Pinkham
Richard Webber
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred Austin
Lowell
Daniel Webb
Somerville
P. Buck
Ruth Wood
Smith College
Alfred Kk. Ames
Kenneles
Winnifred Bishop
Wilbur Stone
Wesday
Wesley Pushard
Whitefield
Alma Pushard
Larkin Club
William Elliot
Chopps Point
Katherine Blair
William G. Hubbard
G. M. Stinson
Walter Densmore
H. H. Shaw
Tarboro
N. C
George W. Shaw
Woolwich Grange
Baptist Church
Free Will Baptist Church
Thurs
Louis Thwing
Town
Worcester
Thwine
Worcester School of Domestic Science
North Methodist Church
Lanmed Prelle
Miss Preble
South Windham
Bowdoinham
C. B. Randall
J. E. Clark
Masonry
Ethel Snells
C. EF. Staples
Col. Dummer Sewall
M.s.brirylion
Charles Fisher
Ellen Drummond
Augustus Drummond
America
The
Methodist Society
Hattie O' Perry
Denham
Winnegance
Herbert Willis
William KF. Willis
Alfred Oliver
Charles Banks
Charles Hewett, Jr
Mrs
Maria Clifford
William Standish
William Preble
Lester Perry
Randolph
George Reagan
Providence
Leighton-Eaton
Hamburg
James F. Will Co
State Highway Board
Uncle Sam
Jamajes I. Blakeslee
Head of
Iowa
IR. Morrell
Brunswick, Maine
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