Georgetown News Recaps Local Obits and School Affairs
The week covers the burial of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stinchfield of Gardiner at Oak Cemetery, local movements of residents including Bernice Scott and Miss Lillian Oliver, and updates on the School Committee appointment of Mr. Horton as superintendent. Also noted are church services led by Rev. Grey, family visits, and Capt. Ralph Whitten towage work starting March 25 at Georgetown quarries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stinchfield
Gardiner, Me
Oak Cemetery
Alfred Rowe
Richmond
Mr. Rowe
Five Islands
Bernice Scott
Bath
Popham Beach
John L. Berry
Bath City Hospital
Everett Higgins
Berry
Frank Philbrick
Brownfield
H. G. Heald
Dora Oliver
Hebron
Walter Taylor
Howard MacMahan
J. B. Coy
First Baptist Church
Mount Zion
Working League
GG. Hi. Grey
Salesman Hart
T. A. Houston Co
Auburn
Lillian Oliver
Farmington
State Normal School
Josephine Oliver
Boston
S. P. Oliver
Kenneth Stinchfield
Edward Clarey
Annie O. Rowe
Nancy Spinney
Stella Scott
Lisbon
Horton
Edward Horton
New York
Everett Jewett
Leon Oliver
Waltham
Mass
James Breason
Ichabod Cromwell
B. H. Woodside
Ralph Whitten
Sarapha
J. W. Cummings
Georgetown
Capt. Whitten
Bell Fund Nears Two Hundred Dollar Mark Today
Miss Irene Stevens returns from a ten day visit with Miss Ruth Taylor of Manchester New Hampshire. The Priscillas social at Rowe's Hall raises twenty four dollars, bringing the Bell Fund to seventeen five. The town notes obituaries and updates from members, including the Junior Christian Endeavor Society plans and local happenings.
Italian workers sustain steady output at Cummings operation
Cummings runs a dynamite heavy plant employing about 60 men with three teams at work. About thirty Italian workers reside in a sod hut village near a well stocked store. Evenings feature music and dancing on the grounds around their homes, all orderly and well managed by Edward Cummings.
Woolwich News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events
Miss Sara Bailey returns home from Brunswick for vacation as Miss Ruth Stinson comes back from Bath. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. G. Soule, now in Augusta, welcome a new Hatsion. The Hockomock ferry heads to Portland for dry dock repairs and painting. The Montsweag Church holds well attended meetings nightly next week. Edward Everett of the Butterfly on the Wheel performs with Manager Maxwell for an April 3 engagement, a Shaw era production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Bailey
Brunswick
Ruth Stinson
Bath
Herbert Leeman
A. M. G. Soule
Woolwich
Augusia
Hatshon
Susie Bailey
Montsweag
Murphy's Corner
Portland
Cynthia Adams
McAuliffe
Westport
Miss Pearl Hall
Momne High School
Washington
Howard Whitlam
Edward Everett
Butterfly_on_the Wheel. Co
Maxwell
Shubert
Obituary of Husene F Remick Former Saco Street Commissioner
Husene F Remick 41 died after being found semi conscious on store steps at 21 Common St Saco. He had heart trouble for years and lived in Bath born to Benjamin and (Mrs) Remick. He worked with his father then ran a trucking business, served on Saco police force deputy marshal street commissioner and Fire Department member and was a Democratic City Committee member. Survived by widow two sons Frank Eugene and daughter Elizabeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Husene F. Remick
Common St
Saco
Mr. Remick
Bath
Benjamin KF. Remick
Death of Capt William B Taylor Wisasset resident
Cap William B Taylor of Wiscasset died in New York Tuesday night while wintering with his son Ingraham Taylor. A former Sewall & Co fleet commander he led ships including Kenilworth Reaper and Troquois and served on the Board of Selectmen. He owned a large farm and was an expert apple grower. Survived by two sons. funeral to be held in Wiscasset this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
New York
William B. Taylor
Wiscasset
Ingraham Taylor
Taylor
Sewall & Co
Kenilworth
Reaper
Ttroquois
Board of Selectmen
Capt. Taylor
Bowker Rites Set After Phippsburg Clerk Dies at 49
Herbert S Bowker aged 49 died at his home in Phippsburg Center after a brief illness. Born in Phippsburg he was town clerk for two years succeeding his late brother Samuel Bowker. He was active with Dromore Grange and is survived by his wife Rebecca Potter of Bowdoinham. Funeral will be Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert S. Bowker
Phippsburg Center
Phippsburg
Sewall and
Tryphosa Bowker
Dromore Grange
Samuel Bowker
Rebecca Potter
Bowdoinham
Dandelion Greens Next On The Bill Of Fare
A brief item notes dandelion greens are featured next on the menu. The note suggests a seasonal or limited offering to attract diners.
Bath Local Notes Highlight Busy Week in Bath
Local notes describe a Lewiston game where Bath pole team fell eight to one and mention civic preparations for an appropriation bill. Thomas H Small buys a one horsepower motor for the ice cream department while Bath firms upgrade equipment. Community events include night school closing plans and a Sunday school meeting. Public transport resumes on Apr 27 and Monday service to Bath Boothbay follows. Hyde Guards inspected by Inspector General Moriarty with praise for the unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Pole
Lewiston
William H. Small
South End
First Baptist Church
M. A. Brooks
Summer St
Commercial St
George Owen
E. F. Kelley
Bath
Sagadahoc County
Resolutions Committee
Hyde Guards
James l. Moriarty
Somerville pastor returns home amid parade of supporters
Rev FE Woo Brien JD of Somerville arrives home on the four o’clock train. He is met at the depot by a notable delegation of former parishioners. Customs bars import of amber meadow ants brought by Mrs Charles W Morse from Europe. A full blooded beagle from a Massachusetts kennel is the dam of seven pups. Ferdinando Gorges buys Mayers homestead on School Street with possession May 1. John S Ballou to reside with John W Ballou on High Street after that date. Richmond correspondent reports about fourteen inches of river ice with no immediate use and a note on past ice conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woo Brien, JD
Somerville
Aooaree
New York
Charles W. Morse
Europe
Massachusetts
Wim. E. Belanger
George A. Merrill
Ferdinando Gorges
Mayers
School St
John 8
Ballou
John W. Ballou
High St
Charles FE. Tallman
Richmond
Young buyers sail steam yacht Eleanor for deep sea lobster fishing
In Boston this week Oliver and F S Oliver purchased the 65 foot steam yacht Eleanor. The vessel will cruise Maine off Popham and Cashes Ledges to fish deep sea lobster grounds. Live lobsters will be kept in a large built in cradle until sale in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sls
Chearinieedeec
Oliver
Boston
Eleanor
Popham
Maine
Kettle Bottom
Cashle’s
Portland
Also Mentioned on This Page
New School
J. W
Bell Fund
C. E
Irene Stevens
Ruth Taylor
Manchester
N. H
J. H. Avery
G. H. Worthing
Bowdeinham
Carolyn Stevens
Colby
Helena Boucher
Priscillas
Ladies’ Aid Society
Addie Muse
Muse
Dell Lewis
Fremont Rowe
Lester Davis
Madelyn Berry
Julia Davis
Elbridge Mavis
Orissa Davis
Albion Davis
Maine General Hospital
Gladys Pinkham
Ferris Leonard
Christian Endeavor Society
Carrie Hagan
Clinton Hanna
Vivian Beal
Leona Pinkham
Dorothy Pinkham
Earle Hagan
Florabelle Moore
Jesus
James Breson
Harmon's Harbor
Jimmie
Lynn
the Cove Church
G. H. Grey
Willis Brewer
Southport
Haverhill
J. J. Gibson
Sarah E. Snowman
Dr. Barrows
Boothbay Harbor
Snowman
Chauncey Lewis
Ervin Lewis
Rowe's Hall
Alonzo Stevens
Joseph Blaisdell
Warren Davis
Osborne Brewer
TJ. H. Rowe
Woolwich News
John J. Desmond
Water Streets
Eugene BL Remick
New Meadows
Madelyn Desmond
Pophamites
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