Town Meeting in Wiscasset Sets Year’s Budget and Elections
The Wiscasset town meeting on Monday approved including real and personal taxpayers in the next year’s report, reelected key officials, and set appropriations totaling 1 200 900. Elections results included Harvey R. Pease as moderator Alvin W. Keirstead as town clerk and Benjamin F. Blagdon for selectman.
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Wiscasset
Birch Point Bridge
Harvey R. Pease
Alvin W. Keirstead
Benjamin F. Blagdon
Blagdon
Board of Selectmen
Alexander M. Weatherbee
W. Philip Munsey
B. F. Blagdon
Herbert W. Hawes
Charles S. Sewall
Archie H. Dodge
Fred W. Blagdon
Edna Southard
Cu. U
Cae
RTS
RA Ara
LRA
Westport Ferry
Serle Seeman Eileen
Wiscasset Public
Chewonki Tribe No
CRTC
Watson Ask
Used Ford Cars and Chevrolet Touring Prices Listed
A classified line lists 1930 Tudor Sedans from 400 to 450 dollars and 1930 Sport Coupe along with 1929 Tudor Sedan 1929 Closed Cab Pickup and 1929 Closed Cab 11 ton Truck. It also shows 1928 Open Cab Pickup 1928 Tudor Sedan 1926 Coupe and 1925 Chevrolet Touring with U C C terms applying to the above cars.
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Tudor
Local Notes From Sheepscot Echo March 12 1892
Town mentions voting on a common reservoir. Foreigner visits include Miss Florence Page of Boston and Miss May Lennox and others in Bath. Local shops report repairs and new displays while residents visit Bath and Woolwich for events.
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Sheeprcot
Florence Page
Boston
Harry Stinson
Hallowell
Bertha Lowell
Southport
R. H. T. Taylor
Alice
Bath
Nate Rines
Charles Cook
Samuel White
Johnson's Drug Store
Sol Holbrook
May S. Lennox
May Taylor
Florence Snell
Frank L. Castner
Daisy H. Budd
Grange Hall
Woolwich
Arace Hilton
Damariscotta
Boothbay Harbor Sails and Sailors in Town News
The Sheepscot Echo reports Boothbay boats still run to a harbor kept open for traffic. Notables in town include Editor Singer of the Damariscotta Herald visiting, Mrs Isabell Sears of Bath arriving after a family death, Miss Grace Nute vacationing with her mother, and Miss Louise Jones traveling from Portland to millinery openings in New York and Boston. The schooner Jesse R Burt finished loading ice at Birch Point and sailed to New York. the schooner O D Witherell arrived from Newport News with 906 tons of coal for the American Woolen Co North Vassalboro, boosting work for the narrow gauge railroad and for Billy Bourdin unloading cargo.
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Sheepscot Echo
Boothbay
Singer
Damariscotta Herald
Isabell Sears
Bath
Jasper Rines
Salem
Mass
Grace Nute
Greene
W. L. Mower
Joseph D. Quinnam
Augusta
Joe
Maine Farmer Office
Louise Jones
Portland
New York
Boston
Jesse R. Burt
Birch Point
Marion Stuart
Harold Smith
Gallard
Thomas McLaughlin
Westport
Ruth Blake
Farmington
O. D. Witherell
Newport News
American Woolen Co
Vassalboro
Billy” Bourdin
Maine News Notes of Hills Beach and Stage Island Whisky Find
A northeast storm uncovers whisky deposits off Stage Island near Biddeford Washing up bottled goods some residents report a man recovered 100 quarts Champagne washed ashore At the University of Maine extemporaneous speaking Powers McLean son of Augusta mayoral family won first place Gilman Sullivan of Caribou North Berwick to observe centennial as incorporated town March 22 1831
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Hills Beach
Pool
Biddeford
Stage Island
Masi
Fort Hill
University of Maine
Powers McLean
Ernest L. McLean
Augusta
University
Gilman Sullivan
Caribou
North Berwick
Berwick
Winter Storm Delays Travel and Slows West Bath
Stormy Sunday causes hard travel in West Bath with milk deliveries by horse and sled. Teachers and pupils at Lowell school dismiss early. grange meeting postponed. Residents cope as roads open slowly and local visits resume.
Morse Freshmen Tie Up Dual Meet With Central Grammar
Morse high freshmen defeated Central Grammar 65 to 17 in a school gym meet. Huse led with 11.5 points, winning running high jump and running broad jump and contributing to the winning relay. Thompson and Hatch split second and close finishes in sprints and hurdles for the grammar school.
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Morse High
Central Grammar
Grammar School
Thompson
Hatch
Pierce
Henderson
Huse
Frosh
C. G
Curtis
Page
Davis
Carr
Allen
Pinkham
Snowdon
Oliver
Wallace
McNeil
Poultry Calling Contest Promised at Orono Farm Week
The Farm and Home week at Orono March 23 to 26 will feature a poultry calling contest organized by W. A. Finch of Dunmovin Farm Pembroke and publicized by H. L. Richardson poultry specialist.
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Orono
W. A. Finch
Dunmovin
Pembroke
H. L. Richardson
Woolwich Social Roundup and Local Notes
Mrs James Colby entertained the Farm Bureau at Nequasset last Wednesday with a large turnout and dinner. Sherman Simmons of Thomaston works at Blaisdell boat shop. Mr and Mrs Merton Wright hosted the Ladies auxiliary and Men's Forum last Thursday with cream puffs and ice cream. Jeanette Colby improves from sickness. Vinal Hunnewell resumes duties after three weeks with flu. Miss Mary Dodge vacationing at home from Brunswick. Mrs Delia Card visits Winthrop with granddaughter Mrs Vernon Ayer. Leland Savage returns to Augusta after visiting relatives. Free Will Baptist church to hold services next Monday afternoon and evening with ordained Mrs Plinette Allen. Eben Dana injured at mill last week, nose fractured and forehead cut. under Dr A A Stott care. Woolwich school committee met last Saturday. Mrs Eugene Hunnewell returns from Brunswick visit. Horace Savage and Bath guests of Mr and Mrs William Wright. Nellie Soule visiting sister Mrs William Seigars of Dresden. Fred and Hartley Hathorne visit Wiscasset Friday. Mrs Ernest Hathorne recovering from accident. sister Mrs Harriet Adams of Waterville visiting.
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James Colby
Farm Bureau
Nequasset
Sherman Simmons
Thomaston
Blaisdell Boat Shop
Merton Wright
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Men's Forum
Jeanette Colby
Vinal Hunnewell
H. P. Hathorne
Mary Dodge
Brunswick
Delia Card
Winthrop
Vernon Ayer
Leland Savage
Augusta
Free Will Baptist Church
Plinette Allen
Eben Dana
A. A. Stott
Woolwich
Eugene Hunnewell
Horace Savage
Bath
William Wright
Nellie Soule
William Seigars
Dresden
Fred
Hartley Hathorne
Wiscasset
Ernest Hathorne
Harriet Adams
Waterville
Morse High Loses Narrow Battle For Division Crown
Morse High dropped a 24 to 22 decision to Cony High at Bowdoin College gym. Excess fouling in the final minutes doomed Morse as Cony sank three late free throws to secure the Southern Division title. Richie McEman led Morse with strong scoring while Newall Wilson and Capt. Levyn also starred before fouls sidelined them. Neither Morse center scored, a rare letdown in the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High
Cony High
Bowdoin College
Morse
Johnny Levyn
Newall Wilson
Cony
Richie McEman
Capt. Levya
Legard
Conley
Sawyer
Cosmopolitan Club Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
The Cosmopolitan club held its annual meeting and re elected Miss Alice Johnson as president. New directors include Miss Christine Curtis and Miss Ruth Thompson with several incumbents reelected. Members honored Miss Barbara Wiggin and planned a future banquet and entertainment program.
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Cosmopolitan Club
Alice Johnson
Cornville resident endures jaw dislocation after illness
Mrs Asaes Tedford of Cornville weakened while tending her ill son and suffered a dislocated jaw. She secured a doctor the next morning and traveled six miles by train for relief while suppressing yawns.
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Asaes Tedford
Cornville
Morse High Graduates Make Fine Showing
Morse high school graduates in Maine colleges excel in first half year. Principal Arthur B. Scott notes all in good standing. University of Maine commends Bath students as five attend there, with others at Bowdoin Bates and Colby.
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Arthur B. Scott
Morse High School
Maine
Morse High
University of Maine
Bath
Bowdoin
Bates
Colby
Trask and Walls Wed in Single Ring Ceremony
George G. Trask and Grace M. Walls were married Tuesday night March 3 at the Wesley M E church parsonage by Rev. Forrest L. Littlefield using the single ring service. They were unattended. Harry MacDonald of Bailey Street is a patient at City hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George G. Trask
Highland Street
Grace M. Walls
Wesley M. E. Church
Forrest L. Littlefield
Harry MacDonald
Bailey Street
City Hospital
Tides at Popham Reach the Cottages
High tides continued Thursday at Popham Beach with water over marsh roads and the coast guard patrol area. Ice floes and overflowing meadows caused concern though no major damage was confirmed. officials warned if the northeast wind persisted, property losses could be grave.
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Bath
Popham Beach
Fox Island Bar
Spinney
Coast
Popham
Officers elected at union of clubs meeting in Maine
The Maine Progressive Union of clubs announced its officers for the year at the February 24 Cosmopolitan club gathering. Mrs. Frederick W. Freeman was reelected president, with Mrs. Harry C. Webber first vice president, Mrs. Ernest Allen second vice president, Mrs. William Fish third vice president, and Mrs. George A. Churchill secretary and treasurer. The nominating panel included Mrs. Maude Hayes, Mrs. Chaney, Mrs. Frea Parks, and Miss Minnie White. The Lisbon Progressive club will host the union in spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Johnson
Cosmopolitan Club
Helen Hartwell
Nellie Goodrich
Harriet Jaqua
George A. Churchill
Roscoe P. McFadden
Johnson
Rachel Hodgdon
Carolyn Stackpole
Elsie Trott
Minnie White
Maine Progressive Union
Elizabeth Oliver
Barbara T. Wiggin
France
Miss Wiggin
Marcia Moulton
Clinton D. Wilson
Sophie Greenblatt
Dennison
Solomon Levi
Addie Palmer
Bessie Greenblatt
Lulu Herbert
Maine Progressive Union of Clubs
Frederick W. Freeman
Harry C. Webber
Community Club of
Winnegance
Ernest Allen
Progressive Club of
Lisbon
William Fish
Women's Club of
Freeport
Queen Esther Lodge Golden Anniversary Plans
Queen Esther Rebekah lodge marks its 50th anniversary with a March 31 celebration. Expected guests include Mrs. Marion A. Crosby of Milo and district officials. Lodges Eureka Gardiner Nina Lisbon Falls Beulah Richmond invited. committees listed for entertainment reception kitchen dining room.
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Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge
Marion A. Crosby
Milo
Rebekah Assembly
Charlotte B. Cyphers
Cornish
Elsie Alexander
Brunswick
Eureka Lodge
Gardiner
Nina Lodge
Lisbon Falls
Beulah Lodge
Richmond
Fannie Burden
Harriet Huggard
Mae Ward
Georgie Pierce
Emma Jacobs
Eliza Harriman
Elizabeth Tedford
Susanna Congdon
Eva Atwood
Nellie Lord
Annie Colby
Nellie Leeman
Sarah Munsey
Florence Mank
Agnes Perry
Nequasset Farm Bureau Holds All Day Session
Nequasset Farm Bureau met Wednesday with Mrs. J W Colby Woolwich and home demonstration agent Miss Hortense Welch. Members finished leatherwork, cooked a vegetable salad en casserole, and served lunch of meat loaf lemon and pineapple pies with birthday cake. Next meeting will be at Mrs Ruth Farnham’s 935 Middle Street.
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Nequasset Farm Bureau
J. W. Colby
Woolwich
Hortense Welch
Ruth Farnham
Middle Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wesley C. Day
Washington Street
B. C. Redennett
Kent's Hill
Hebron
Bradford, Jr
Sidney G. Evans
Walter Leavitt
Wiscasset Academy Athletic Association
Congregational Vestry
Huntoon Hill Grange
Woolwich Grange
W.M. Alton E. Ames
V. S. Quinnam
Grange
Roy L. Dow
Eee
Helmi Miete
Olive Dow
W.C. Blanche Fowle
Anna
Eva Soule
Lincoln County Fair
Lacy
Fred Soule
P.M
Woolwich Grange Rnase
Ada Pushard
Wiscasset Academy
Ida L. Shea
Cottage Hospital
Whitefield
Mary Clark
Auburn
Heimi Midte
West Anna
Methodist Church of
Sheepscot
South Newcastle
Wiscasset Methodist Church
Simon D. Crosby
Rockland Highlands
Robert Sutter
Bradford C. Redennett, Jr
James Knight
George Lincoln, Jr
Kenneth
George Lincoln
Walter Serle
Gordon Flynt
Maurice Flynt
Hoopers Street
Woman's Club
High Street
Fred A. Pitcher
Newcastle
Leon Flood
Horace Day
Springfield
Methodist
Church School
Irene Metcalf
Sue Bailey
Organ Society
First Congregational Church
Ernest G. Spinney
Dorcas Club
E. G. Spinney
Florence M. Knight
Hazel Mayo
Dorothy Greenwood
Myrtie Bean
Dorothy Hilton
Virginia Pease
Joanna Evans
Louise Hil
Grace Bean
Barbara Greenwood
Phyllis Lewis
Civic Legion
Legion Hall
Harold Leering
Mary Gailey
Lincoln Bailey
Laveenes Hargett
Happett
Stanley Dodge
Williams Lienau
Lienau
Edward Biddle
Parker Mareen
Lois Mareen
Sortwell
Tom Hogue
Friends
Lincoln County
American Red Cross
Randall Brookings
Willing Workers
Christian Endeavor Society
Montsweag Baptist Church
Fred Coffin
Lawrence Haggett
James Coleman
Fred Pendleton
Frank
Benjamin Adams
Harold Sherman
Waldoboro Lions Club
Norris N. Miller
Alice L. Hodgdon
Laurence L. Dauphinett
Ipswich
Hoadlett
Ray Sherman
Amy Libby
DeForest Munsey
Philip Munsey
Vinton Dow
Carleton
Bath- Wiscasset
Maine Development Commission
State of Maine
Fredson A. Carlton
Carleton Manor
Ford
Chevrolet
U.C.C
Haggett’s Garage
Maine News Notes
West Bath
Foster's Point
Pang
L. D. Rogers
Gordon Preble
Lowell School
John Larrabee
J. Everett Mayo
C. C. Chesley
Pittsfield
Beatrice Rose
Rosedale
Emily Larrabee
Missionary Society of the Nazarene Church
Josie Blagdon
Deering Street
West
Rufus Lombard
Marguerite Williams
Williams
Ernest E. Williams
Campbell's Pond
James E. Perry
Meadowbrook
William Drake
Morse High Freshmen
George B. Dorr
Avndda National Park
Interior
Wilbur
John D.rockefeller, Jr
Mount Desert
Gover Iea
Bolween Bangor
Newport
Eluard Be, Carson
Rane
Curzon
Bowdoin Gym
Augusta Lads
R. McElman
Rf Ae
Wilson
Levya
Ig Bee
Renee 'H. McElman
Sch Broek
Merrill Petes
Denner
Dow Ce ‘ Tore
McLeod
Brann
Millett
Spinks
Henry Moro
Eagle Lake
Mr. Moro
Mr. More
Charles Scribner
Otisfield
Norway
Atwood’s Medicine
Trask—Walls
Union OF Clubs
Union
Queen Esther Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Pressent
Chester Totman
Palmer Street
Martha Wilson
Pearl Barter
Blanche Farirell
Arthur F. Mayo
Bath, Maine
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