Death of Mer Troop in Winnegance Leaves City Grieving
Mer Troop, longtime official for Winnegance public works and former Colonial club president, died after a weekend heart attack following work duties. Born August 4 1854 in Bath he served as secretary for the Board of Highways and Sewers and earned praise for his road building knowledge and steady courtesy. Survived by wife Arlene Towers and daughter Marjorie. funeral arrangements to be announced by his family.
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Carl Co Troop
Loti
Middle Street
Ety
Stein Wei
Mer.Troop
Mer. Troop
Bath
Ang. S, Pss4
George W.proop
Wisenset
Tle
Thompson Bros
Old Street and War Commission
Shaw Auto Co. c
Board of Highways and Sewers
Alderaan Red
Potter
Pte
Maryot Cahill
al New Meadows
Mio Voecop
Porth
Vroop Gil
Maser
Elilonettire
Alwasys
Eis
Board of Tighwails and Sewers
Tleo
Old Street and Sewer Commission
Ile
Two Ten
Board of Plighons and Sewers
Min Troop
Colonial Club
Bert M. Fernald
Pres. Troop
Clab
New Meadows Ton
Percival Po Paster
Pres
Troop
Allan Spear
Volar Star Lodge of Masons
Montgomery and St. Bernard
RCA
Dunlap Commanders
Knoights Renplar
Grace Episcopal Elaved
Vic
Arlene Towers
Marjorie
Tie
Caroline Cinmningham
Wiscasset
Hubea de Troop
Caroll B Proop
Darth
Mes Raleth Eo Glynn
Arlington, Mat
Barn Repairs On Spring-Born Farm And Local School Closure
Bowdoinham Post Road area residents report repairs on a barn purchased in spring. The local school on this road closed Friday after a good term with Miss I J Jones of Richmond teaching. Sixteen pupils attended, with two completing Sth grade. Various residents and visitors from Alfred to Hallowell seen around. many attended the Millay school motion pictures in Bronswell.
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Wls. Given
I. J. Jones
Richmond
Herbert Ro Meath
Karl Doughis
Milis Vurinton
Mroo
Purinton
Warren Dougliss
Alfred
Mir
David Chaves
Clarence Gould
Wool
Gould
George Jack
Thart
Boston
James HL
Millay
TO. Jack
Peter
Miner Wade
Masachusetts
Lester Longfellow
Hallowell
Trish
George Nelson
Frank Jenkings
Douglass
Millay School
Bronswell
Mies Jones
Farmington
Bliss Native Herbs advertised as a remedy and agent net
An ad promises Bliss Native Herbs cures for constipation digestion biliousness rheumatism and kidney troubles and claims agents can double their money. It invites requests for almanacs and health books from Alonzo Bliss in Washington and notes free literature with paper reference. A separate coastal Maine housing request seeks a five room water-adjacent home near Freeport Rockland with low price.
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Bliss
Alonzo
Bliss Medical Co
Washington, D. C
Bowdoinham Leader T. W. Fogg Dies After Illness
Bowdoinham prominent citizen T. W. Fogg died at his home Friday after a brief illness. He began in Bowdoinham with C. and T. W. Fogg lumber, later led a major Kennebec river lumber unit, retiring over 15 years ago. Survived by three daughters Mixx Clira, Mrs. Hi. L. Cornish, and Mrs. R. L. Purington. Funeral Monday at 2 o’clock, Rev. W. Webber officiating. Burial in Bay View cemetery with Masonic services.
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T. W. Fogg
Bowdoinham
Mr. Fogg
Fairfield
Issz
Charles Fogg
Bowdoinham Lumber Unil
Kennebec River
Fogg
Ife
Mixx Clira Fogg
OD Cornish
John Tolden
W. I. Kendall
Fo O A. Small
W. J. Bonney
James R. Graves
Mary Graves
Dowdoruhium
George ©. Dade
New Haven
Conn
Sheriin Graves
Ele
Masonic Order
Odd Fellows
W. Bo
Mies Salie
Poland Springs
Oxford
Norway
Lewiston
Yarmouth
Jack
Emma Snell
Mildred Given
Effie Small
Waterville
Carrie Newdall
John Baker
Friends
Monmouth Center
Baker Farm
Harpswell
Marion Mehkenney
Richmond
Ellen Sparks
Florence
Nellie Minott
Sumner
W. L. Bonney
Augusta
M. T. Purinton
A. CC. Williams
Boothbay Harbor
Jonn Browne
Lifth
Bangor
Nancy Cornish
Mars. Browne
Bertha Moulton
AL Newton
Cutler
Viola Coombs
Belle Uiberhind
Temple
Runswick
John DP
Jewell
Little Son
Quincey
Mass
Dro
0. Prish
Fisher Road
Mary Wilson
Portland
Belle Wilson
Othe
Othe Meredist
Main Street
Church Town
Mary Agnes Donaldson to Wed Ole Hanson
Cards announce the marriage of Mary Agnes Donaldson of Portand to Ole Hanson, son of Mrs. Bant Hanson of Bath. The couple will reside at 55 Concord Wire Portsmouth after September.
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John Is Donaldson
Porthand
Mary Agnes
Ole Hanson
Bant Hanson
Bath
Transon
Concord Wire
Portsmouth
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Governor Baxter speaks at boom Maine meeting in Lincoln hall
Governor Baxter and guests including James Q. Gulhae and Mrs. Florence Brooks Whitehouse spoke at a Lincoln county boom Maine meeting. The governor outlined plans to tour the state, discuss fiscal issues, and leave decisions to Maine voters while citing tax and expenditure trends from 1905 to present.
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Baxter
James Q. Gulhae
State Chamber of Commerce and Agricultural League
Florence Brooks Whitehouse
Portland
Maine
Lincoln Hall
Lincoln County
Bowdoinham 1887 Local Notes and Civil Discourse
Constable Sutherland seizes 10 gallons of whiskey at the express office bound for Howard's Crossing. In Maine news, Alvah Hildreth sells the first green peas, while James Millay paints and improves property. The Bar Harbor limited train news and yacht tales mingle with social events, quilting party outcomes, and local politics on water power and forestry.
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Sutherland
Express
Howard's Crossing
Alvah Hildreth
Topsham
J. B. Cornish
Kendall
Sagadahoc
James H. Millay
R. W. Carr
George Hillman
Boston
Boston News Letter
Bowdeinham Advertiser
William Denhim
George F. Blake
G. W. Rideout
George Curtis
Manao
Bar Harbor
Vorthind
Bangor
Pennsylvania Railroad
Surprise
Woolwich
John Reed
Squirrel Island
Southport
Kennebec
Reed
Bath
Cape Ne- Wiggin
Sherbert Cottage
Mattie
Lizzie Allen
Suth
Mary Preble
Star of the Bath Independent
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Carl C. Troop
Mrs. Augustus Small
Bridge Hall
Mew
Augustus Small
Bridgehall
Winneganee
Mars
Small
Ruth Walliams
Miriam Morse
Pilen Williams
Dorothy Morse
Mies
Walt Snall
Bamatea Iain
Serend Tere Sears
Loring DD Staath
Elsa
Herly
Mixx
Alice Rebecca Bates
Beachmont
West Bath
Trinity Congregational Church
Israel Ainsworth
Margaret Bickford
Evelyn
Susan Bates
Harold Bates
Trenton
N. Y
Blanton Edwards
Shirley KE. Bickford
Edwin F. Small
Ralph McNary
Leon Bates
Chales
Robington
Arlington
Harold M. Oates
Edna M. Kimball
Charles H. Oates
Charles T. Small
Montreal
Niagara Falls
Revere
Watler Staal
Swangpsecett
Gus Stall
Charles
Karl Percy
Herbert Morse
Walter Rogers
Terbert Russell
John Bowie
Beulah Cottage
Parker
Waldo Weston
Page Wye
Philip Reynolds
Mathias
Alvin Ve
Mrnvestye
Frank Perry
Sebason
Eugene TL. Spinney
Dover
Walter Morse
Page Wyman
John Mc Mlroy
May McGillcuddy
Ocean Point
Odie
Pearl Rice
Gardiner
Forrest Rice
Sherman L. Morse
Willian Mills
Mennebec
Katherine Clark
New York City
National Board of Education
Clara Regd
Florence Marsh
Greenville
Charles Stinson
Franklin Morse
Sherman DL
Hoboken
Robert Manson
Harry Oliver and
Maer
Eugene Spinney
Indian Point
Elmer Perry
James KE. Perry
Phipps
Phippsburg
Salmen
Carl C
Opera
Paramount
Gaudreau’s
Sympany Orchestra
Liberty Theatre
Paramount Pictures
Bowdoinham Post Road
Freeport
Rockland
Mansfeld
Hanson
Donaldson
Governor Baxter
Boom Maine
Bowdoinham Advertiser
Water Power
State of
Aml
New England
Highway Commission
Highway Department
William White
Esther White
New Meadows
Lockwood
Bath Dept Store
New Purchase of Jersey
Brunswick Ss
Hood
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