Costello family attends funeral and travel notes
Costello relatives from Quincy Mass after attending John J Costello’s funeral return home. Judge John J Keegan travels on official business to gather board files in Wis casset Rockland and Portland for inspection duties. Clifford family members stay at Young hotel through the week before returning Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
William Costello
Thomas
Janes Costello
John J. Costello
Quincy
Mass
John J. Keegan
Wiscasst
Rockland
Portland
Charles W. Clifford
Stan Bolton
Clifford
Arthur J. Dunton
Young Hotel
Edward Sewall
Worcester
J Edward Drake departs for Boston business trip
J Edward Drake left Thursday morning for a business trip to Boston. The item notes social visits by Portland residents and local moves related to military service and postwar plans.
Woolwich Missionary Speaks at North Methodist Church
The North Methodist church heard Rev. Chester J. Brown state missionary speak Monday afternoon. A social at Mrs. N. J. Palmer’s last week was a success with St Patrick favors. Various local residents and visitors are noted returning home or visiting Bath, Portland, and Richmond as community events unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester J. Brown
North Methodist Church
N. J. Palmer
St Patrick
H. P. Hathorne
Boston
Clarence Preble
Norfolk
John Preble
Wilbur Crocker
Philip Day
Overseas
Bath
Pearl
Phyllis Hall
Wesley Church
Lincoln Houdlette
Beulah
Portland
George Merrill
F. W. Carlton
Milton C. Trott
Marjorie
A. &. Trott
George Carlton
Camp Devens
Rodney Tarbox
Maude Hayward
Charles Crosby
Arrowsic
Harry
Vestry
J. C. Brown
Bangor
Vernon Ayer
Frank Card
Artell Hayward
John ‘Lily
John ‘McKenney
Dresden
Corn Sheridan
Fred Carlton
Florence
54Th Regiment
George
Woodbury Bailey
Woodbury Smith
North Edgecomb
Wilson Wright
Red Cross
Liberty Loan
Victory
Bonnie Brae
Society of Days Ferry
Ken Dana
Addison Rice
Ralph Nice
Leonard Stilphen
Earl Rice
Yarmouth
Dana
Reed Bailey
Sarah of
Nequasset
Asbury Bailey
Montsweag
Marion Webster
Meetings to Prepare Bath for Big Drive
The Bath chamber of commerce campaign shifts from large public meetings to smaller sessions led by W S Newell of Bath Iron Works. Committee members from local business and government plan subscriptions, select captains and workers, and stage a student thought survey at Bath High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
W. Ss. Newell
Bath Iron Works
George B. Drake
The
Texas Steamship Co
J. Edward Drake
H. B. Sawyer
A. M. Irish
R. J. Ross
Auburn
Auburn Chamber of Commerce
Cummings
Auburn Chamber
Y.M.C.A
Fred J. Slater
America4o City Bureau
Bath
Slater
Gath
Mr. Slater
Bowdoinham News Highlights Local News and Obituaries
Bowdoinham notes Mrs. Arabine Hall's report of Esther Davis Crowell of Oakland Cal dying. Crowell born in Bowdoinham and well traveled. family ties include Charles Davis of Berkeley and Miss Center of Bowdoinham. Local deaths include Isaac L. Cannon at Bryants Pond and burial in Topsham. Community events cover visits, weddings, farm sales, and town affairs with multiple Bowdoinham residents and neighbors mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arabine Hall
Esther Davis Crowell
Oakland
Cal
Charles Davis
Berkley
Missousie
Fairbanks
Lewiston
Rotheous Douglass
Isaac L. Cannon
Bryants Pond
Topsham
Bowdoinham
Edward Cannon
Malden
Mass
George Hamilton
Roxbury
Richard Smith
Pearl A. Cannon
Henry Cannon
Lizzie Grady
Worcester
Pearl Cannon
John
Mr. Denham
Frank M. Thorn
Belfast
S. D. Thorn
Frank
Town Jail
JP. C. Nealey
Lewis Brown
Guy Carpenter
Ben
Methodist Church
State Road
Carrie French
Skowhegan
D. Thorn
J. P. Cobb
Augusta
Bath Iron Works
Marion Redlon
Marion Ferguson
Mabel Redlon
Eleanor Landers
Alice Marks
Kathleen Landers
Susie Rogers
Elvira
Massachusetts
Boston
Owdoinham
Kendall
Aroostook County
Bath woman attends funeral of Navy man in Conneaut
Capt. Charles W. Dingley and daughter Mrs Kathryn T Russell returned to Bath from Conneaut Ohio after attending the funeral of her husband William J Russell who died of pneumonia March 14 at a Brooklyn naval hospital. The service at the Methodist Episcopal church was conducted by Rev J W Blackburn with mixed quartet music. Russell, a 5 year Navy veteran who served in the destroyer Philip after Mexican border service, is survived by his wife and several relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Edward Drake
Boston
James Minott
Donald
Portland
Minott
William Hosle
Woodbury Potter
Donald Minott
France
W. N. McNamara
Thomaston
American Express Co
American Railway Express
City
George J. Beal
Lisbon
Dorothy Nith
Roland Smith
Charlotte O'rien
Amy Irish
Genevieve Gove
Woodbury Brackett
Clare Coombs
Cherry Street
FR. Freeman
Coombs
Dorothy Tarbox
Westport
Bath
Westport Town Hall
Caribbean Sea
Millvgers
Charles W. Dingley
Kathryn T. Russell
Conneaut
Ohio
Warl Spurling
Gertrude Zundel
Charles Marey
K. W. Cowden
Relief Corps
War Mothers
Connent
Russell
United States Navy
Washington
West Virginia
Mary Fiassemmire
Sandusky
Ese
Red Cross drive seeks shoes clothing and blankets
The Red Cross appeals for shoes for children and adults, durable clothing, and blankets at Winter street church next week. Donors may drop items at the Winter street entrance or call Red Cross headquarters for pickup arrangements. An unrelated note reports the post office restoring a wartime river chart and an expansion of the Maine Central station ticket office due to increased business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
Red Cross
Maine Central
Bowdoinham Post Road Notes and Local Visits
William J. Graves spent the week in Boston visiting relatives. Will F. Purington bought two horses. Myrtle I. Jack attended Bath teachers convention Friday. Residents praise the State road and door delivery service. Frank Jenkins was in part of the week. Rothens Douglass and family visited Brunswick by auto. Millay Bros. moved a house and plan occupancy by Mr. and Mrs. Young. Mrs. Fred Merryfield is in poor health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen of America
M. F. Varney
Waterville
H. A. Teague
Lewiston
Mr. McEwen
Charles C. Toothaker
Bath
Order
Boston
McEwen
H. E. Henie
East Bowdoinham
Henie
Connecticut
Louis Brown
France
Millay Bros
Cross Road
Silas Ackley
Post Road
Donald Minott
James Minott
Portland
California
West Bath
Cobb
W. J. Graves
Louis Sparks
Ss. of W. Auxiliary
Electa Chapter
O Ejs
Rat
Ralph Winslow
Emery Sedgley
Brooklyn
Emma Snell
Star Aid
Verna Erlene Davis
Bay
William J. Graves
Will F. Purington
Myrtle I. Jack
Frank Jenkins
Rothens ,Douglass
Brunswick
Mrs. Young
Mr. Young
Fred Merryfield
Victory Medals For Liberty Loan Workers
Victory medals crafted from captured German cannon will be issued to Liberty loan committee workers for distinguished service. The first such medal in the war features the Treasury building and a blank engraving space. About one million medals will be distributed through Federal Reserve chairmen with emphasis on women volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Loan
Victory Liberty Loan
United States
United States Treasury
Chateau Thierry
Treasury Department
National Woman's Liberty ‘Loan Committee
Federal Reserve
Woman's Committee
F. L. Higginson
New England
Womans’ Liberty Loan Committee
Women Workers
Mrs Delia Tallman Funeral Held Privately
The funeral for Mrs Delia E Tallman widow of John C Tallman was held privately Friday afternoon at her home 38 Linden Street Rev Edwin Dodge Hardin of Winter Street Congregational Church officiated Bearers were Charles Bagley Edward Vaughan Isaac Voorhees and Elizra Groves Burial followed at Oak Grove Butter in local stores runs 70 to 75 cents a pound this week Government commandeered large quantities and ice cream demand reduces cream shipments to creameries Mrs Roy Marston of Wiscasset visited Bath Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delia E. Tallman
John C. Tallman
Linden Street
Edwin Dodge Hardin
Winter Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dolmans and Capes
Maine
Beaver Board
C.L. Farnham C9. Inc
Elm St
D. M. Humphreys & Co
Room
Sagadahock Block
Gath, Me
Itiacs
J. OW
Belial
Weil
Particulaa Addres
Phelps A& Pinkham Inc
Andersen St. Verthand
Woolwich
Chester Brown
State
Edgar Blanche
Chester Bailey
Richmond
JE. Davis Co
Maine Street
Ness
Newtonville
John Blair Denham
W. OL. Russell
Wisin Mann
Bath CH
U.R.K.P
Hartnett
Kennebec
Sheepscot
Department
Bowdoinham Post Road
D.T. Percy & Sons
Roy Marston of
Wiscasset
Oscar Holway
City Landing
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