Phippsburg News Letter Highlights Local Happenings
Mrs Harmon Ridley visits Sebasco then returns to Candy's Harbor. Fire threatens Capt Eastman’s pasture sparing his poultry house as old grass burns quickly. Various locals attend hospital visits, remodeling, and social events with coastal Bath, Maine references and several road and bridge improvements noted. The Bowdoin indoor meet set for March 19 at Brunswick campus is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Bartlett
Boston
Albert Storer
James Cutting
Bath City Hospital
Maud Holbrook
Bath
Fred Hinckley
Morse High School
Andrew Perry
Bowdoinham Community Notes and Local Events
Bowdoinham residents report good road conditions from Richmond to Bath while sharing town visits, school sessions, lectures, social gatherings, and upcoming Grange and Epworth League activities. Local sports include Richmond High at Bowdoinham. notable visits by families, dances, and church events fill the week.
Party at Charles Tregambo’s Home with Music and Games
A gathering at Charles Tregambo’s home featured music and games with a pleasant evening and a nice treat. Fred D. Heath remains working in Old Orchard Maine. Mrs Cora Smith, long-time housekeeper for W H Gould, vacationing in Topsham for health reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Tregambo
Fred D. Heath
Old Orchard
Cora Smith
W. H. Gould
Topsham
Smith
Charlie Tregambo
Portland
Local Residents See Family Changes Over Weekend
Mrs Merton Umberhind passed weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Fee Pe Curtis. Elmer Wade visited E H Jack on Sunday. Mrs Hannah Curtis returned home after boarding at Miss Helen Randall's. Gertrude and Harry Madison live with Mr and Mrs Melvin White. Mrs Gordon is keeping house for W H Gould.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Graves
Edgear Difford
Willis Williams
New York
Amasa Williams PS. Adams
Ned White
Agusta
Epworth League
Moore
IL. D. Small
Upper Main St
Leona Sylvester
Herbert Given
Miss Siegers
Wi Os. Given
Ethel Cheney
Jennie Small
Alma Cheney
Gladys Small
Elsie Dickinson
Blanche Rounds
Catherine Williams
Masters Willis Given
Clarence Sk
Frank Hackett
Charlie Berry
Richmond High
Coombs High
Bowdoinham
Kate Williams
Brown's Point
Carr
Smith
William Gould
C. D. Purington
Robert Gordon
Mr. Gould
Merton Umberhind
Fee Pe Curtis
Elmer Wade
E. H. Jack
Hannah Curtis
Helen Randall
Gertrude
Harry Madison
Mrs. Melvin White
Mrs. Gordon
W. H. Gould
Obituary of John M. Will longtime tool maker and church member
John M. Will died Thursday at his Walker Street home after years of poor health. He worked as a tool maker at Bath Tron Works and ran a Washington Street grocery business. A respected member of multiple fraternal orders including Polar Star Lodge and Dunlap Commandery, he is survived by a widow and several sisters in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt
Mrs. Williams
Lewiston
Augusta
Prof
Kendrick
Lottie Cobb
Kittie Andros
Edith Wiggin
Horace Millay
Bath
Guy Webber
Clarence Blackman
Brunswick
Maria Sampson
Bowtraiham
Arabine Howe
Bay Road
Hlenderson
Alize Gaat
Oleviate
Edgar Gifford
Barnite
Globe
Barnitz
Jennie Small
Fred Rackley
Topsham
Small
Cheney
Mildred
Portland
Owen
Bates College
Electa
O.B.S
John M. Will
Walker St
Bath Tron
Polar Star Lodge
Montgomery & St. Bernard R. A. C
Dunlap Commandery
K. T
Genesta Chapter
O.E.S
Lincoln Lodge
1.C.C.F
Canton King
P. M
Maine Lodge
N.E. O.P
People's Baptist Church
Washington St
Earliest Opening Record For Ice on Local River
Richmond observer Charles B. Tallman records the river ice status as of March 11 1915 noting ice clear from Augusta to Dresden Ferry jam at Park Point and ongoing ice flow. Also reports Dr E Motley Fuller’s pneumonia and a Bath probate notice for Flora Starbird widow of Frank Starbird seeking allowance from estate with court hearing set for April first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles BE. Tallman
Richmond
Mr. Tallman
Augusta
Dresden
Park Point
Tallman
Sagadahog
Bath
Flora Starbird
Frank Starbird
Bowdoin
West Bath Holdings: Weekly News Roundup and Local Happenings
West Bath residents share visits and social calls with families in Bath and nearby towns. A new hard wood floor nears completion at Lowell school and the Snow farm Casino is moved to New Meadows landing for a summer restaurant. Boat owners prepare for the season as the New Meadows Boat Club offers a minstrel show on the twenty fifth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Lemont
Bath
Front St
Arthur B. Lemont
Lowell School
Frank Woodside
North Fryeburg
Rachel Trufant
Walter Peterson
Lynn
Mass
Harry Peterson
Stam’s Hill
Charles Foote
Trufant’s Crossing
Boston
New Meadows
Harding
Snow Farm
New Meadows Landing
Arrowsie
Joseph White
B.D. Farnham
Woolwich
Cotton Place
H. A. Bates
Lizzie Potter
Harry Hanson
New Meadows Boat Club
Frank Jacques
Lewiston
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Phippsburg
Dromore Grange
Popham
Rupert Hodgkins
Dr. Williams
Martha Golder
Rebecca Bowker
Bowker
William Butler
Ann M. Perry
Jennie Blaisdell
Waltham
William Cushing
Richard Mann
Walter Williams
Parker Head Dam
Parker Head
John A. Morse
James and
Hubbard Stacy
Everett
F.C. Bowker
Rose Carpenter
Williams R. Bowker
Dorothy
BE. CC. Dunning
Guy Crooker
Viesday Evenine
Te MH
Patrington
Wire
Zannee
W. MM
Invine Perm
Aibert Redlon
Wendal
Dre Ace
Lotus
Cushley
Weaver
George Lovejoy of
Pophant
Virginia
Joe Young
Spruceville
Riverside
Center
Drummond Kelley
Violet Lufkin
George Davis
George C. Pease
Laura Matthews
Board of Selectmen
N. W. Eaton
Harry Frye
Frank Rideout
Meadowbrook
Jay Crocker
Frank Frisbee
Arthur Wilson
Joe Crocker
A. H. Goodwin
Chapman
Ashbury Campbell
George H. Ingalls
John D. Rogers
J. F. Upton
J. C. Clarey
Dromore Causeway
Guy Crocker
Doughty
Fred Harrington
William G. Sthall
Charles Malcolm
Pearl Lowell
Son Ar
Rank Schofield
Ratterstills Woollare
Stoma Tidine
D. Emer
Potter
Rebeca Bowker
S. S. Memphis
Norfolk
Edward Newall
Richard Quick
Liverpool
Fr. &. Bowker & Son
Farr
Poland
Alvena Oliver
Old Colonial
Susan Nichols
Flinch
Abbie Minott
IF. S. Bowker
Reuben Fletcher
M. S
Torrey
General Thomas Worcester Hyde
Ridge Farm
T. J. Southard
Katherine Kendrick
Litchfield Academy
Coombs High School
Sarah
Mina Welch
Point Road
East Bowdoinham
J. M. Frost
Methodist Church
Frost
Naomi Rideout
Welaffeldt Whist Club
Electa Chapter
W. S.merrill
Massachusetts
W. W. Denham
W. B. Kendall
F. K. Jack
Er. M. Bean
Theo Kendall
R.D. Purington
Irving Fowle
Abbie F. Dunton
Arlington, Mass
Orono
M. H. White and Sons
Herbert Barrett
Harvey Ames
Carol Ames
Wilbur Heald
Charles McCarty
Clarence Gould
Warren Roberson
Baptist Church
Miles N. Reed
W. T. Merrill
C. L. Mosher
George Getchell
Grange
Charles Berry
Flora Leavitt
Stetson
Sagadahoe Grange
Ning
Merrymeeting Bay
Cathance River
Bowdoinham, Maine
Bowdontham Post Road
Harry Purington
Carlton Jenkins
C. S. Crocker
H. Black Co
Lage
John M. Hile
Kennebec
E. Motley Fuller
James
Lowell
W Longley
Register
West Bath
Sarah Black
Berry's Mill
Miss Black
Georgetown
Lena Cunningham
Newcastle
Nannie Brown
Lewiston Journal
S. R. Brown
Joseph Winter
Allen Brown
Dora Austin
Mr. Austin
A. K. Gilmore
Florida
South
Louise Bimson
Sacarappz
W. F. Ham
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