Five Islands News Budget of the Week
Community notes report bell fund donations totaling 138 dollars from Mrs Suan C Hagan and Almon Marr as residents share in church efforts. Social events, travel news, ship activity, and family updates fill the column with local shoptalk and birthdays including Little Lulu Mae Rowe’s eighth birthday party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Rowe
Portland
Chauncey Lewis
North Star
Boothbay Harbor
Fred Rittal
Letters From Miss Alice Minott Offer Sunny California View
The Pasadena focus shows Miss Alice Minott praising sun shine since leaving Boston while noting Maine remains a good state to live in. Letters mention local residents with illnesses, visits, wood cutting, moth nest removal, and community plans including Dro more Grange on March 17 and the schooner Edward B Winslow’s return to Boston after a Portland to Norfolk run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Minott
Pasadena
Cal
Sunshine
Flowers
Minott
Boston
Maine
Henry Butler
Edward B. Winslow
Hog Island
Dromore Grange
the Grange
Rebecca Bowker
W. A. C. Rogers
Kate Weston
Martha Rogers
Fannie Merry
D. A. Merry
H. S. Bowker
Geo. TD. Weston
Bessie Dickinson
Ralph Trask
Susan Campbell
James E. Perry
Reuben H. Purington
S. C. Campbell
Agnes Cutting
Nellie Cutting
H. W. Butler
Portland
Georgetown Gossip of a Week in March
Grace Scott returned Saturday from Bath where she stayed with her uncle Everett Trafton. The issue notes a village dance at Rowe's Hall and various residents visiting Bath Popham Beach Five Islands and Marrtown. It mentions brown-tail moth nests on trees and a coal find at Popham and Small Point beaches. Jess Hugh concert at Wesley Church closes the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Cromwell
Ladies’ Aid Society
Eva Beals
Addie Muse
Sylva Boucher
Providence
R. I
Charles Hanna
J. M. Harford
Charlie H. Trickey
Gladys Pinkham
Helen Plummer
Bath
Thomas W. Blaisdell
Portland
Lulu Mae
L. H. Rowe
Iva
Alice Cromwell
Aurelia
Kathleen Gray
Mildred
Alice Pinkham
Marion
Albertina Stevens
Harriett Leonard
John Doucette
Malden
Mass
Elbridge Mains
Campbell
John Walker
Mrs. Campbell
Christine Cutting
Susie Cutting
Grace Percy
Parker Head
Dickinson
Busy Body Society
Willie Rollins
John Williams
Golder Leach
F. C. Bowker
William Butler
F. C. Merritt
Sebasco Estates
Bradford Oliver
Winnegance
Bowker
Abbie Minott
D. A. MacDonald
Williams
Daniel Dean
Stonybrook
Grace Scott
Everett Trafton
Harold Grey
G. L. Gray
Rudolph Trafton
Rowe's Hall
Belle Heald
Bernice Scott
Nutter
Riggsville
Ethel Todd
Five Islands
George Oliver
Popham Beach
Ralph Legard
Augusta Todd
Corinna
Stott
Woolwich
D. H. Todd
Albion Oliver
Nannie Russel
Frances Emery
Stearns Scott
Emily Todd
Samuel Mereen
Marrtown
Thomas Blaisdell
Virginia
W. A.todd and
W. Oliver
R. O. Emery
West Georgetown
State School For Boys
Marrs Hill
Center
Mary Bates
Alfred Rowe
Richmond
John Ed Oliver
Millard Oliver
Clayton Rowe
A. E. Rowe
Howard Heald
Geological Survey
Washington
Popham
Small Point
Webber
Jess Hugh
Wesley Church
Information Sought on Erastus W. Maxwell Heirs
Notice requests address details for Erastus W. Maxwell or his widow or heirs. Maxwell served in Company C of the 31st Maine Infantry and was living in Bowdoin at enlistment. A small recovery may be possible. contact Edwin W. Spalding at the Pacific Building in Washington D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erastus W. Maxwell
31St
Maine Infantry
Bowdoin
Edwin W. Spalding
Pacific Building
Washington, D. C
Woolwich Happenings Include Aid Event and Ice Talk
The Ladies' Aid of North Woolwich Methodist Church hosted a Monday night program with a baked bean supper a fancy table and candy table. Miss Emma L. Shorey of Brunswick entertained with readings and plans for a return engagement. Proceeds reached $20 as members and guests enjoyed tea and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
The
Methodist Church of
A. J. Downing
Lucy Reed
Minnie Carlton
Wilber G. Howe
Society
Hittie Howe
Day’s Ferry
David Henderson
Leila Call
Dresden
Oscar Bailey
Montsweag
Kennebec
Ellen Corliss
Central Congregational Church
Bath
Corliss
Allie Trott
James Mains
Maine Federation of Agricultural Associations
College of Agriculture
University of Maine
Ziba Alden Gilbert
Greene
State Board of Agriculture
Frank S. Adams
Gilbert
John E. Roberts
Emma L. Shorey
Morse High School
North
Woolwich
G. M. Stinson
di We Blair
Treasury
Partridge Cemetery Association
Boston
Hockomock
New Columbia
Pearl Hall
Capt Howell Visits Bath to Inspect Defiance Sloop
Capt Selah B Howell of Highlands New Jersey arrives by noon train to inspect progress on the Defiance sloop at Bath Iron Works. He tours the Tron Works meets designer George Owen and praises the ship as a jim dandy before staying to confer with George M Pynchon, managing director of the tri city syndicate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dicate
E. Walter Clarke
Philadelphia
Capt. Howell
New York
Pynchon
Selah B. Howell
Highlands
N. J
Defiance
Bath Iron Works
Bath
Howell
Tron Works
George Owen
Jim Dandy
George M. Pynchon
Tri-City Syn
Call for Second Congressional District Progressive Convention
The Maine Progressive party of the Second District invites delegates to a Lewiston city hall convention on March 31, 1914 at 1 PM to nominate a congressman, adopt a platform, and form a district committee. Representation follows per fifty votes for Progressive electors in 1912. Delegates may fill vacancies. credentials to be reviewed February 5 in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Party of
Maine
Lewiston
Chicago
City Hall
Portland
Luther Maddocks
James Mathieson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Five Islands News
Herbert C. Wright
North Bath
Phippsburg
Ann M. Perry
Adelbert Williams
C. V. Minott, Jr
Martha Cutting
J. F. Leach
Tom’’ McCormick
Georgetown
Bertha Avery
Lizzie Stevens
the Secret of
Beauty
C. Allen Gilbert
Gouraud
Fred T. Hopkins & Son
Jones Street
the House of Kuppenheimer
House of Kuppenheimer
John J. Desmond
Water Streets
Bath, Maine
Woolwich News
Capt
Mr. Owen
Maxwell
Bath Opera House
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