Bowdoinham Update Notes Town Happenings and Appointments
Bowdoinham reads like a village diary with visits from Frank S. Adams and relatives in Orono for Maine University commencement. Rev. Tandberg accepts a Dover New Hampshire Universalist Church pastorate to begin July 1. The piece lists local church services, readings, social events, and residents’ travels, with brief notes on health, housing, and schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Tandbers
Universalists
Universalist Church
Dover N. H
West Bath Grange Hosts Children Night Program
Large crowd attends West Bath Grange on Monday for Children’s Night. After a brief business meeting, the evening featured an orchestra led by Madelyn Brackley and Ted Ward, a playette with Mazie Pleau and others, piano solo, recitation by Doris Purington, and performances by Blanche White Howard Sturter Harold Hagget Carlie Hagget John Larrabee Marg et Peterson Margaret Harding Ruth Fuller and more. Refreshments followed as attendees linger for further social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange
Madelyn Brackley
Tedward Duarmeitre
Austin Helbrook
Playlette
Mazie Pleau
Margaret Harding
Doris Cornish
Ruth Fuller
Doris
Marion Puring
New Meadows Nuptials Tie Florence Jordan Forest Jackson
On June 2 Miss Florence Jordan married Forest Jackson in New Meadows with Rev. Robert Morris officiating. The couple’s reception at Garnet House drew about twenty five guests, gifts included silver and linen, and they planned a Massachusetts auto trip before summer at Garnet House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Jordan
Forest Jackson
Robert Morris
Mabel
Hiram Totman
Garnet House
Lottie Howard
Harry Totman
Lapointe
Abbie Snow
Grange Publishes Resolutions On Sister Bailey’s Loss
Resolutions express grief at the death of sister Georgia M Bailey and extend sympathy to her husband and relatives. The grange asks that copies be filed, sent to the husband and parents, and a notice published in the Independent. Committee signs the document.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia M. Bailey
Tath Independent
Westport Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and School Picnic
Mr. and Mrs. Knight visited Mr. and Mrs. Knight at the North end and a Rev. Jameson led services at the north schoolhouse center church and south schoolhouse on June 7. Horace Lewis visited Bath on business. G G Judkins and Mrs. Judkins were in Bath. R T Beator stayed with Harold Shea in Wiscasset. T Beator attended Lincoln County Pomona at Wiscasset with about 70 attendees. Maynard Gove visited Trevett. teachers and pupils held a picnic for the superintendent H I Swanton. last day of school is Friday June 12. Mrs. W W Beator visited Mrs. Judkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid of the Eastern Star
Horace Snell
C. B. Randall
Brown
A S. Knight
Bath
R. T. Beator
Harold Shea
Wiscasset
Morse
McLaughlin Place
T. Beator
Lincoln County
Pomona
Maynard Gove
Trevett
Supt. H. \. Swanton
W. W. Beator
G. G. Judkins
For Sale Red Chicks Hatch June 1
For sale R I red chicks. I offer large, strong chicks hatched June 1. Price ten dollars per hundred. Hannah Howard, Winthrop, Me. Tel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. I
Red
Hannah Howard
Winthrop
Arrowsic visitors and local arrivals noted over weekend
Everett Lawrence and bride from Lewiston stayed with Mr. and Mrs. George Spinney and received a hearty welcome from Arrowsic residents. Mrs. Sarah Hathorne travels from West Woolwich to stay with daughter Mrs. Anna Snipe. Edward Damien and Ernest Marsh will start sawing at Sewall's pond. Dr. James Lanzehlin and wife visiting from the west. Norman Drummond buys a fine work horse. George Penney of Bath and Mrs. Edward Sniper of Topsham visit George Willis's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Lawrence
Lewiston
George Spinney
Everett
Arrowsie
Sarah EF. P. Hathorne
Anna Snipe
West Woolwich
Edward Damien
Ernest Marsh
Sewall’s Pond
James Lanzehlin
Norman Drummond
George Penney
Bath
Edward Snipeter
Topsham
George Willis
Summer Arrivals Highlight Georgetown News
Mrs. Edgar B. Hunt returns from Boston as town welcomes visitors and residents. Miss Josephine H. Oliver arrives from Boston with a motor for her rowboat and plans a Robin Hood's Cove trial. Several locals attend gatherings, a marriage news reaches town, and foxes are noted near Bald Head. The Working League hosts a successful charity supper for parsonage repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Samson
Kennebec Point
Josephine H. Oliver
Boston
Robin Hood's Cove
Miss Oliver
Indian Point
Local notes on visits, readings, and community life
Miss F P Merriman reports telephone line work for cottages of Rosentwist and Dayton Hunt and T N Williams. Charles Mains gardens, Powers family visit Hebron sanatorium, and various town residents attend services, meetings, and school events. Col E C Plummer to speak at Nequasset on June 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Rosentwist
Dayton Hunt
T. N. Williams
Charles Mains
Lida Mains
Burnside A. Powers
Naomi
Elbridge
Hebron
Powers
Hannah Oliver
Thomas Blaisdell
Five Islands
Ida Oliver
Medford
C. Plummer
Bath
County Committee On Temperance
Congregational Church
Nequasset
Republican Sheriff Candidate Appeal in Sagadahoc County
Political ad urging voters in Sagadahoc County to support the Republican sheriff candidate in the upcoming primary on June 15. The appeal notes prior service since May 1913 and requests attendance at Bath on June 10, 1914 for the candidate’s message.
State Highway Bonds Offered For Sale By Maine Treasurer
Maine offers for sale coupon bonds totaling 500000 dollars in denominations of 500 and 1000 dollars. Bonds mature serially up to forty years with four percent interest, payable semi annually, dated July 1 1914. 63000 dollars mature in 1915 1916 with the rest due in thirty eight years. Bids open July 1 1914 at 2 PM. high bids share pro rata if oversubscribed. short term bonds determined by lot if needed. Treasurer may reject any or all bids.
Woolwich Social Notes Highlight Local Visitors
Mrs Charles Miller and son visited Bath on Thursday while Mrs Josephine Day shopped in Bath yesterday. O H Curtis returned to Murphy's Corner from a Boston visit. Miss Esther Gilman, Emerson School of Oratory graduate, to read at Woolwich Center Baptist Church on Tuesday June 16 with ice cream and cake to follow. Miss Sophie Wright reopens her farm residence in the locality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
N.S. Burbank
Esther Gilman
Methodist Church
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
M. Sk
John C. Coombs
Soret
J. PP. Rideout
Tuesdis
Lind. Strie Warnten Sopa
Richmond
Mterosanta de Vanes
HD. Grant
Five Islands
Georgetown
Howard Medical School
RK. B. Andros
Portland
F. A. Andros
Howard Evans
James Brown
Bowdoin
Free Baptist Society
Ridge Church
Charles Newton
Leathers
Flora Leavitt
New Meadows Inn
George Hacket
Newton
Montana
Denver
Colik Fo Suesteisain
Ainse P. Kendall
Evans
Kendall
Hazel Holden
Popuilar
Mrs. Bartlett
Brooklyn
Howard Simonson
East Boston
Herbert Newton
Angeline Berry
Nancy J. Spinney
Bath
Josephine H. Oliver
Boston
Julia A. Hinds
Thomas D. Sedgeberg
Margaret Scanlon
Lynn
Sedgeberg
Medford
E. H. Lancing
Kennebec Point
Arthur Reid
Roy J. Campbell
Risesville
Sabattus
Campbell Cottage
Robert Haynes
Boothbay
Riggsville
Morse Cottage
Fred Files
H. A. Jordan
West Georgetown
Jennie MacDonald
Overlook
Bessie E. Todd
Charles W. Bartlett
Roy M. Trafton
Eugene M. Trafton
Island Falls
Trafton
Morin
J. A. Hinds
Robert Read
Georgetown Center
Henry Totman
Henry
Levi Totman
Eugene Reynolds
Reynolds
Jacob Clary
Phippsburg
Richard
Emerson College of Oratory of Boston
WEAA
T. C
Miss Gilman
Stead
Buell
Riley
Mitchell
Gardiner
Wright
Judith Hathorne
Union Brick School
Leonard Stilphen
Charles Miller and Son
Josephine Day
O. H. Curtis
Murphy's Corner
Woolwich Center Baptist Church
Emerson School of Oratory
Sophie Wright
Obituary of Martin McDonough 49 Woolwich native
Martin McDonough 49 died at home in Woolwich after a long illness. Native of the city he was the son of the late Patrick McDonough and worked in the Maine Central yard and as an engineer with James C. Mulhigen. He resided in Woolwich fifteen years and is survived by his wife and three children John Julia and Nellie and his ailing mother. Funeral at St Marys Church today at nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin McDonough
Woolwich
Patrick McDonough
Maine Central Yard
James C. MuHigen
John
Julia
Nellie
St. Mary’s Church
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Bowdoinham
Harold Adams
U. of M
Mr. Tandburg
Dover
Masons
Grant
Frank S. Adams
W. B. Rendall
Orono
University of Maine
Adams
Harold P. Adams
Downs
Clark Reynolds
Calais
Or. C. Clark
Nitte
Tom Wilds
Damon
Dr. Price
Howard
W. O. Adams
Ton
Piano
Doris Purington
Blanche White
Howard Sturter and
Harold Hageet
Carlie Hagget
John Larrabee
Margaret Peterson
Larré
Elmer Higgins
Marion Purington
Bessie Larrabee
Stanley Peterson
Edward Lamoine
New Meadows
George A. Coombs
Augusta
Coombs
Merry Club
Pang
George D. Fullerton
MRC
aElvis Sean
Julia Bailey
Westport
DR. Ragon
Georgetown News
T. D. Sedgeberg
R. M. Trafton
Edgar B. Hunt
Working League
Ethel B. Todd
Clifton Cunningham
Bath City Hospital
Byron M. Rowe
William Noble
Riggs
Ville
F. P. Merriman
Rochester, N.Y
Annie M. Nutter
This
G. H. Key
Edgecomb
Moatsweag
Dr. Morin
Red Gate
Alfred Trott
Ellen Trott
Morse High School
Marcia Stinson
South Street
Popham
Webber
M. Dort
Sagadahoc County
Didate
Bath, Mo
Maine
State of
Turing
Lot
Treasurer of State
Woolwich News
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