Five Islands Bell Fund Reaches $154
The Five Islands Bell Fund total climbs to 154 with sixteen dollars added last week. Donations include five dollars from Mrs. Henrietta Rowe Libbie of Dorchester and five from J. H. Avery of Bowdoinham, plus five from Robert A. Hodgdon of Malden and one dollar from Martha McFadden of Lewiston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Rowe Libbie
Dorchester
Mass
J. H. Avery
Bowdeinham
Robert A. Hodgdon
Malden
Martha McFadden
Lewiston
Georgetown
H. Benson Rowe
Joseph Rowe
Willis Brewer
Southport
George Hanna
Rowe’s Hall
William E. Rowe
David Hagan
Warren Spencer
Lakeville
Georgetown Happenings of the Week in West Georgetown
Mrs Ida Jordan of West Georgetown stays with her sister Mrs H G Heald as she faces poor health with Dr Stott of Woolwich attending. Community notes report a Gentlemen's Night hosted by Mrs Bertha Avery. 35 attendees enjoyed sewing, a supper, and songs. Local fishing and farm news follow with losses, travel to Bath, and a planned Maine Sportsmen outing at Mountainview House Rangeley Lakes July 2-4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Jordan
West Georgetown
H. G. Heald
Grey
Everett Jewett
Albert McFadden
Five Islands
Thomas Williams
Edgar Hunt
Howard Trafton
Bath
Ethel Todd
Popham Beach
Rudolph Trafton
Maine Sportsmen’s Fish and Game Association
Mountainview House
Rangeley Lakes
Lewiston
Woolwich Spring Term Under Esteemed Local Teachers
Woolwich schools open with a strong corps led by Mrs Clara M Reed in Chopps, E W Bailey in Lincoln, Miss J Edna Hathorne Nequasset, Miss Lona Cunningham Murphy's Corner, Miss Jessie Kelley Moatsweag, Miss Angie Hunnewell North Woolwich, Miss Lucy Lake Day's Ferry, Miss Ellen Corliss Sagadahoc, Miss Charlotte Buck all holding state certificates. The superintending committee includes D J Hathorne chair, Alfred R Ames, C W Wright, with John G Reed as truant officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich
Clara M. Reed
Chopps
E. W. Bailey
Lincoln
J. Edna Hathorne
Nequasset
Lona Cunningham
Murphy’s Corner
Jessie Kelley
Moatsweag
Angie Hunnewell
North Woolwich
Lucy Lake
Day’s Ferry
Ellen Corl
Mildred Dow
Rockland
Pearl Hall
Sagadahoc Ferry
Irving Wright
Texas Oil Company
Bath
Boothbay
William Blair
George W. Marston
North Wogewich
People's Ferry Co
Herman P. Sweetser
Woolwich Grange
Death of Mrs Horace McMahan in Boston City Hospital
Mrs Horace McMahan formerly of this town died at Boston City Hospital Wednesday at 7 am from complications after an operation. She was the daughter of Philanda and David E Oliver of Georgetown and leaves her husband, her father, and three sons Thomas Carlton and Edward Sedgeburg. Burial is at Oak Cemetery. Howard Healds house was struck by lightning Wednesday causing damage to the workshop fence and cellar but no serious harm. Spinney Bros Bay Point and Fred Reid West Georgetown halted shipments and laid off workers due to dam shortages on the Boston and New York market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Stevens
Manchester
N. H
Priscillas
Geneva Rowe
Helena Boucher
A. McMahan
Ernest Brooks
Emery Waterhouse & Co
Portland
Orissa Davis
Maine General Hospital
J. P Coates
Charlestown
Mass
W. E. Rowe
Chester McMahan
James McMahan
Almon Marris
Annie Mason
Fannie Boucher
J. J. Gibson
Sanford
Manfred Newdick
Bath
Providence
E. A. Horton
W. F. Delano
Commodore Davenport
New York
Almon Marr
Vina Kingsbury
Everett Trafton
Mabel Moore
Bath City Hospital
F. W. Carlton
Boston
Higgins
Newcastle
Harlan and
Elmer
Mrs. Higgins
James T. Soule
Thaylin_Bailey
Arthur Bailey
Mr. Eaton
Frank Savage
Scott Turner
Wiscasset
Turner
Woolwich Grange
Whitefield
Frank Rines
Evelyn T. Brown
Orr's Island
Montsweag
Westport
Ryan
Sagadahove Ferry
Nequasset
Horace McMahan
Boston City Hospital
Philanda
David E. Oliver
Georgetown
Thomas, Carlton
Edward Sedgeburg
Oak Cemetery
Howard Heald
Spinney Bros
Bay Point
Fred Reid
West Georgetown
Walter Davis
Pollock
Cortland Brackett
New Harbor
Ernest Brackett
Adolph Stevens
Boothbay
Gov. Douglas
Ellsworth Wallace
Friendship
Brainbridge Davis
Humphrey
Robert Lewis
Cass Brackett
Mildred
Corinda
West Bath Grange Meeting Program Highlights
West Bath Grange outlines next Monday's program with musical numbers by Miss Wylie, Mrs. Noyes, and Ruth Fuller. It includes readings by William Pinkham, Ruth Fuller, Maizie Plough, and Lincoln Williams, a discussion on Parcels Post benefits, a Washington trip proposal by Morse High seniors, conundrums by Alvah Higgins, and music by Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Haggett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Addie Purington
Washington
Morse High School
Lillian Rogers
Belle Donnell
Reading
Lincoln Williams
Alvah Higgins
E. W. Haggett
Bath visitor halts plans as heavy rain forces overnight stay
Mrs S B Richards, visiting Bath, remained overnight due to severe shower and winds. Mrs E G Harris shows slow recovery while bad weather slows local fishing. A C York stays busy with sawing. Ruth Sylvester returns from Gray's Business College in Portland. Mrs K I York celebrates eighth anniversary with surprise party and tea set. Mabel Bartlett aids Mrs I G Harris during illness. Sebasco crowds attend Small Point service. KE Bartlett rigs a trawl for upcoming fishing trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Richards
E. G. Harris
A. C. York
Ruth Sylvester
Portland
Gray's Business College
K. i. York
Mabel Bartlett
Small Point
KE. P. Bartlett
Island News Highlights From Monhegan Village
Monhegan residents report a hard winter with good lobster and pollock catches. The town held a March 2 meeting electing officials and approving funds. A major winter event featured a packed schoolhouse band concert, supper, and an auction that raised about sixty dollars for the band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulysses Wallace
Friendship
D. M. Davis
Monhegan Band
Fred Stearns
Leighton
George Smith
Ellsworth Wallace
Linwood
Also Mentioned on This Page
Five Islands Bell Fund
Other Village News
Charles Clark Munn
Springfield
Dr. Stott
Powers Bros
Riggsville
Fred Oliver
Stearns Scott
W. C. Todd
B. P. Todd
Joseph Harford
J. B. Coy
First Baptist Church
Stella Scott
H. M. Trafton
Allie Hinckley
Popham Beach Steamboat Co
Levi Powers
Ernest
Curtis
Providence, R. I
Reid
Charles Smith
West
B. H. Woodside
Clarey Place
Grange
Topsham
Sagadahoc
Pomona Grange
Maine Central
Dupont Lumber
John A. Stinson
Coosa
Kupestumr
John J. Desmond
Water Streets
Bath, Maine
Tion
West Bath Grange
Phippsburg
Monhegan
Island Band
Madeline Davis
Josephine Davis
McClane
Warren Davis
Leslie Davis
Isabel Tribler
Massachu
Hldridge Giles
Boothbay Harbor
FE. I. Porth
Frank Prince
Frank
W. M. Brewster
Frank Fillmore T
Linwood A. Davis
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