Doings Down Georgetown Way Woolwich Minstrel Repeat
A Woolwich Telegraph note details the Five Island Comedy Co. minstrel show on Feb 21 and a repeat on Feb 28. The troupe impressed a large audience with new features, clogging by EB C Merry, strong singing, and a lively closing act by KE G Southard Earl McMahan and JL H Rowe. The article also covers local happenings from Earl McMahan’s bakery job to church events and town politics including selectmen candidates and plans for a town meeting and a proposed Poor Farm.
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Five Island Comedy Co
EB. C. Merry
Ralph Davis
M. H. Pinkham
Waldo Lewis
Mobile Bay
Elbridge Southard
Max
KE. G. Southard
Earl McMahan
JL. H. Rowe
Ladies’ Aid Society
Frank McFadden
Little Vivian Beal
Allegra Harley
Seguinland
Benjamin Rowe
Vernon Gray
North Star
Portland
New York
Hathorne
Fullerton
Nutting
F. W. Carlton
Carlton
Woolwich
Jesse Bailey
Boiler upgrade powers Eben Dana's mill press weekend
Eben Dana has installed a new 80 horse power boiler in his center mill. The ten ton unit was hauled from Boothbay Harbor by five pairs of horses. The article notes the substantial effort involved in moving and installing the heavy equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrows
Boothbay Harbor
Sarah E. Snowman
Charles Hanna
Riggsville
Prescott
Warren Low
Levi Powers
Benjamin Rowe
Boston Sunday Globe
Rowe
Florence Russel
Bath
Ladies‘ Aid Society
George Kneeland
Gertrude Kneeland
Mina Cromwell
Bessie E. Todd
Woodie
S. Oliver
Horace A. Jordan
Portland
Dana
Eben Dana
MARKING GOOD RECORD Herds In Sagadahoc County Show Improvement
Dr Butler warns hog cholera is spreading across the state and could be curbed by drastic measures. He cites high bred boars imported from other states as a spread factor and notes the disease is highly infectious even on objects. KF Forrest Pease promotes Opportunity Farm in Upper Gloucester and seeks Augusta support for his program assisting boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Forrest Pease
Opportunity Farm
Upper
Gloucester
Augusta
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John J. Desmond
Bath, Me
Percy’s
Hamburg
Conley’s Specialty Store
Georgetown Way
Woolwich Town
Sagadahoc
Kennebec
Dexter
Clara Hinckley
Market Street
B. H. Woodside
Board of Selectmen
Merry
Joseph Stevens
Wm. CC. Oliver
Georgetown
George A. Sprague
Mr. Sprague
Little River
W. C. Todd
John W. Cummings
Mr. Cummings
Julia A. Hinds
Martin Trafton
George Willis
Arrowsie
John D. Williams
West Georgetown
Charles Soule
Doris
Soule
Methodist Church
Frank S. Heald
H. A. Jordan
Edith Berry
North Berwick
Alfred J. Rowe
Cove
Annie O. Rowe
Hattie
Rainbow
Tuessie Hall
Sir. W. Carleton
Baron Ridnut
Lewiston
Baron Sidnut
Maine
Mr. Carlton
A. E. Russell
Russell
Mr. Russell
Freda H. Kimball
Woolwich and
Wiscousset
J. F. Butler
A. Bathes
Olin
Mel Kran
Leonard Filton
Clarence Mrooie
George A. Pininstead
Fred Bates
Irank Hededem
Lewellyn Baths
Saaner Ol
Baile
Dollette
Frank R. Hodedon
Mira Das
Nellie Reed
Judson Groceries
Mandy
Porthimdome
Judson
Maude Hayward Tite
Yarmouth Academy
North Woolwich
Albert Hathorne
Mrs. Tibbetts
James R Allen
Thomas Reed
Walter Baker
Wolf Pond
Mira
D. W. Blair
John A. Thwing
Mabel Thwing
The
North Methodist Church
Augustus Lavigne
Gilbert Robinson
Westbury, Mass
Abbie Main
Frances Miller
Mrs
Charles Miller
PD. W. Blair
Partridge Cemetery Association
Myrick Heath
Helen
Helen Wildes
Charles Blair
Charles Preble
Bowdoinham
Sagadahes County
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