Five Islands Edgecomb session yields long, lively Baptist gathering
The Edgecomb Quarterly Meeting of the Second Baptist Church at Five Islands ran June 9 to 10 with Rev. S A Evans and Rev G H Grey among speakers. Sessions included prayer, sermons, a Sunday school address, and a lay workers conference ending with plans to reconvene in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgecomb
Second Baptist Chireh
Ive Islands
S. C. Whitcomb
Banger
G. M. Keyes
Wiscasset
G. H. Grey
C. A. Baker
Barer’s Island
D. H. Todd
Georgetown
Fred Brage
Roy Colby
People’s Church
Bath
B. P. Browne
Corliss Street
J. J. Hull
Maine
B. H. Woodside
Corinne McMahan
Carrie Hagan
Alice May Douglas
G. €. Rowe
Work
Edgecomb Church
A. Evans
Ladies’ Aid Society
Ida H. Rowe
Guy P. Benner
Monmouth
Second Baptist Church
Charles E. Boucher
Oyiday
Lisbon Falls
George C. Rowe
Galen Ward
Nehemiah Boynton
Russell Boynton
Brooklyn
J. B. Coy
Parsonfield
S. S. Lightbody
Helen
Rochester
N. H
E. F. Erskine
Alden
Mass
Morse High Class of 1915 Graduation Highlights
Morse High’s 1915 commencement featured 41 graduates with valedictory by Myron Sprague and salutatory by Winnifred Elliott. Performances included cello by Louise Hill, essay by Marion Tracy, and a compelling class prophecy. Mayor Small presented diplomas as seniors praised scholarship, music, and public service potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Ruth Dunwoody Bailey
Marion Louise Tracy
Esse Quam Videre
Harold Edson Ward
Louise Morse Hill
Helen Louise Farrell
Victor of
Marenzo
Lincoln Benner Farrar
the Red Cross
Mary Elizabeth Tourtlotte
Bertha Virginia Eleanor Bellrose
de Bennot
Kenneth Richard Weeks
Herbert Steen Cavanaugh
Marie Emeline Pleau
Doris Louise Stetson
Charles Myron Sprague
Bernice Lillian Merri
Winifred Veronica Quinn
John A. Sma
Miss Morse
Tracy
Ward
Louise Hill
Miss Farrell
Pollyanna
Olad
Lincoln Farrar
Marengo
Napoleon
Miss Tournlotte
Myron Sprague
Morse
Miss Quinn
Mayor Small
Morse High
A. H. Sprague
Perry
U. of M
Bailey
Simmons
Cavanaugh
Cony
Cony High
Augusta
Elizabeth R. Moses
Harold E. Ward
Assembly Hall
Mary Elizabeth Tourtillotte
Bernice Lillian
Card of Thanks from Warren Davis and family
Family of Warren Davis of Five Islands Maine expresses heartfelt thanks for kindness, help, and flowers during their bereavement. Flowers also from Adacdia Lodge Knights of Pythias Bath. Dated June 15 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acadia Lodge
K. of P. of
Bath
Warren Davis
Five Islands
Bath area social notes recall sea life and a veteran captain
The Bath community records a busy period with social visits from Miss Cutting and Miss Rose, Mason work at the de Gogorza residence, an auto trip to Boothbay Harbor, Meadowbrook Chapel services, and a close of the Anchorage season. Capt Fletcher dies aged about 95, leaving a largenetwork and a funeral with the Haydn Quartet. The obituary details his family and long Bath ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Florence Nightingale
Johnstown
Miss Bellerose
Cassandra
Kenneth Weeks
de Bennot
Mr. Weeks
Bath
Herbert Cavanaugh
Kelley
Green
Miss Pleau
Dromore
Miss Cutting
Helen Rose
West Pownal
George’ L. Cutting
de Gogorza
F. S. Bowker
Boothbay Harbor
A. A. Corey
Walter Bowker
Brown Bible Class
Meadowbrook Chapel
W. H. Davenport
Henry Butler
Edward B. Winslow
Butler
Sebasco
Anchorage
Timothy Perry
W.R. Dickinson
Death of Capt Reuben Fletcher Revered Phippsburg Center Sailor
Capt Reuben Fletcher longtime mariner dies Wednesday morning June 9 at Phippsburg Center. He began at 13 with his father Capt Elijah Fletcher rose to command multiple schooners including Mayflower Carrie Bailey Alice Archer Talofa Frances M Lane and Davey Jones later sailing on Geo O Curtis yacht and Yo Ho. He survived a 1898 reef wreck near Cozumel and a 1900 hurricane voyage to Noank before final command Silowan BAY POINT community notes describe early season cottages, visitors and renovations along with church services led by Rev Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Fletcher
Phippsburg
Fletcher
Capt
Elijah Fletcher
Carrie Bailey
Alice Archer
Talofa
Cozumel
Yucatan
Frances M
Carrie A. Lane
Appalachicola
Beaufort
N. C
Noank
Boston
Tampico
Mex
Proctor Hagan
Loring
Lighter Hattie B At Merrymeeting Park Loads Lumber
Lighter Hattie B with Captain Crocker takes on a cargo of lumber from a casino being dismantled. Dan Bishop of the city oversees the tearing down and material salvage at Merrymeeting Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie B
Capt. Crocker
Merrymeeting Park
Dan Bishop
Also Mentioned on This Page
Five Islands Newsletter
Baptist Quarterly Conference
W. E. Reid
Portland
Waterville
Seguinland
Benjamin Hilliard
Haverhill
Charles Lothrop
Ruth
Keene and Greene
Lizzie Tarr
Mattie McMahan
Otter Cliff House
C. J. Longley
Walter
Manfred Newdick
John Hinckley
Harbor View House
W. F. Hinckley
Vesta
South Portland
Ellen Hagan
Benitt Farrar
Nellie Lord Hodgdon
Freda Mikelsky
Helen Vivian Miller
Bernice Wildes Oliver
Winnifred
Veronica Quinn
Almira Schaubel
Goldie
Agnes Solovich
Hope Whitney Sturtevant
Percival Forbes Butler
Roland Francis Cony
Ruth Lenora Jordan
Annie Heal Knight
Mary Katherine Kelley
Kathleen Virginia Landers
Elizabeth Powers McKay
Toby Esther Mikelsky
Anna Elsie Morse
John Loring Perry
Carlos Coombs Purington
Jennie Hazel Robinson
Carolyn Louise Robinson
Arthur Henry Sprague
Charles L. Smith
James P. King
Verna M. Corey
Viola G. Hogan
Alice N. Magoun
Lillian Lowell
Algie E. Lane
Emma F. Walton
Mildred R. Bowen
Napoleon B. Cortell
Esther J. White
Lillian M. Lawrence
Port Henry
N. Y
Lake Champlain
Capt. Fletcher
Ballard
Richard Quick
Elijah M
Ann MM. (Wildes) Fletcher
Susie Daley
William D. Fletcher
Ida Ham
Kansas
Hattie Minott
Susie E. Fletcher
Valda L
William D. Fletcher, Jr
Charles L. Stevens
Camden
Oak Grove Cemetery
Reuben E. Fletcher
Leroy Perkins
Auburn
William Maloon
Geraldine
H. O. Stinson
Henry Keene
Adelphi School
Fred Gordon
Evelyn
Lynn
Charles Norris
Massachusetts
Lewiston
William Lincoln
Litchfield
Cahills
Fred Tinsdale
Dorchester
Bay Point
Casino
Mr. Gray
Colony
Lelia Oliver
Andrew Percy
Harry Litchfield
Percy
Leonard Percy Litchfield
Mr. Percy
John Nocton
Fairfield Whitney
Everett
C. M. Spinney
Gene Perkins
Mrs
S. E. Tucker
Olive Haynes
Mrs. Bray
Turner
Ernest Spinney
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