Dunlap Knights Attend Easter Service
Mishty-tee Dunlap Knights Pomplair with Gaudrean's Concert band attended Easter Sunday worship at the First Baptist Church for their tenth consecutive observance. Pastor Revo Ernest Mc Holnan preached on Attractions of the Cross as Lena Ring showcased the new organ and a quartet sang.
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Dunlap Con Anders
Knights Pomplair
Gaudrean
First Baptist Church
Revo Ernest Mc Holnan
Lena Ring
T Herbert FE. Worrey
Ruth Wardake
Herbert I. Harris
Edward Dunbar
Ono
Asslum
Sonic Hall Revels With Splendid Inmeheou Served
A page note describes Sonic Hall hosting a grand event where a splendid Inmeheou was served to attendees. The writeup highlights the festive atmosphere and notable attention drawn by the dish.
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Sonic Hall
Peeping Toms Reported Around City of Fate
Several peeping incidents occurred in the city of Fate with two men caught near illuminated homes. One neighbor recognized a suspect who claimed he sought a shortcut and fell. another man admitted peeking into a Washington street residence. Both cases resulted in cautions and warnings rather than charges.
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Fate
Cran
Tie
Sid
Washington Street
Donald Black Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party
Donald Black, seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Thomas D P Black of 204 Washington street hosted ten friends Saturday afternoon from four to six at his home. The party featured games of all kinds and Frank Sparks won the prize a [text cuts off].
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Donald Black
Thomas
Black
Washington Street
Frank Sparks
Jacques
R. J. Purinton
Albert Henderson
Bowdoin Lilly
Boston
Bertha Harington
Topsham
Mrydle Sweetland
Lizzie
Marietta Temple
Gardiner
John Temple
Robert Brown
Brunswick
Belle Wilson
Francee
Little Son
J. B. Lilly
W. J. Kendall
New York
C. B. Randall
W. W. Browne
Milton Given
Jay Nelson
Bath
Dunlap Commandery
Francis Cutler
Lewiston
E. B. Wilson
Ray Cotton
Chester Marshall
John Mealey
Lisbon
Cornish
Maxwell Ward
Edwin Denham
James W. Drawn
Grace Mary
Lauris R. Wilson
BE. E. Wilson
Augustus Drummond
Warren
Main
S. W. Carr
Mary Metcalf
Augusta
Carr
Frank Seigars
Lillian Barrett
John Barrett and Son
F. J. Wartshorne
Pas-a-Grille
Florida
Frank Siegars
Florence Cook
Wortland
Karl Hatch
Easter party honors boys with May baskets and treats
The event ended with a dining room tableau of Easter decorations and May baskets at each place filled with souvenirs. A cake, candy and nuts were served while Master Donald received many gifts and best wishes for future happy occasions. Guests included John Back, Addison Caton, Norman McDon ald, Maurice Warner, Milton Pashard, Harland Shepard, Ernest Burnham, William Sawyer, Stanley Wallace and Frank Sparks.
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Lees
Master Donald
John Back
Addison Caton
Norman McDonald
Maurice Warner
Milton Pashard
Harland Shepard
Ernest Burnham
Willem Sawyer
Stanley Wallace
Frank Sparks
Easter Services Paints Mixed Spring Scene At Churches
Large Easter congregations filled churches as clergymen delivered special sermons. Despite hopeful predicts, weather tempered outfits with many staying in winter garments. Floral displays starred at churches and blooms were sent to the sick later. Forecasters noted heavy showers, southeast winds, and fog over the river through the day.
Resolutions of Respect for Brother Eugene Duker
The Bath area Masonic Grange notes the death of Eugene Duker, a respected citizen and beloved brother. A memorial page is set, charter draped for 30 days, with copies sent to the bereaved family and Bath Independent. Also referenced are resolutions by Horace Comarstal, Daniel Coombs, and Hattie Babb, plus boys Roger and John Melones visiting Worcester Academy. Miss Evelyn Blagdon of Wises spent Tuesday in Bath.
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Eugene Duker
Grange
Brother Baker
Bath
Evelyn Blagdon of
Wises
Bowdoinham Community Notes and Social Roundup
Neighbors and friends staged a surprise birthday party for Mrs. D. B. Jacques, sharing a meal with the couple. Local residents report visits, engagements, moves, and illnesses across Bowdoinham and surrounding towns, with social events, schooling changes, and travel updates threading through the week.
Bowdoinham Reminiscences and Local Notes 1888
Bowdoinham items recount Edward Wilson’s seven-pound gain after C T W Fogg’s camp, Eddie Warren’s record holes in nine hours, housing updates, and humorous Bowdoinham Advertiser chatter. The piece also notes Universalist Society event, education links to Fred Lewis Pattee, and upcoming publication of former students’ ranks with class statistics and names.
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Edward Wilson
T. W. Fogg
McKeeman
Tinker
John Young
Bowdeinham Advertiser
Deck
Bro. Haines
Lisbon
Bowdeinham
State College
Penn
Advertiser
Fla. Wilson
A.C. Small
I. F. Curtis
Callie Reed
May L. Small
TP. BE. Gould
A. L. Brooks
Julia Reed
Mamie Webber
Martie Umberhind
Jennie Umberhind
Kittie Reed
L. J. Chapman
Local Jottings and Past News From Richmond Area
Enterprise grange in Richmond begins work on a new hall. Sagadahoe county residents attend Farmers' Week in Orono. An Bath Trust Co employee notes March began hot and ends cool. Power use and electrical merchandise totals for many towns are listed. A nostalgic tale recalls the Boston Kennebec steamboat race and boys who rode for 50 cents, later recalling their Hub trip.
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Enterprise Grange of
Richmond
Sagadahoe County
Orone
Bath Trust Co
Bath
Brunswick
Central Maine Power Co
Norway
Gardiner
Lisbon Falls
Winthrop
Bucksport
Belfast
Dexter
Foxcroft
Rockland
Skowhegan
Kennebec Gas & Fuel Company
Waterville
Augusta
Pittsfield
Readfield
Boston-Kennebec
Boston
Cty
Spring Debility Prompts Hood’s Sarsaparilla Use
Advertisements describe Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a spring medicine boosting energy, appetite, sleep, and immunity against germs. Claims mention strengthened white blood cells fighting grip and influenza, with Hood’s Pills as a laxative. Also notes Bliss Native Herbs for constipation and agent recruitment, and a listing for a cattle kettle at Vive Islands.
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Hood
No Beginners Admitted to Schools for Spring Term
Because crowded conditions in the North Center and South primary and the need for extra teachers for entering spring term students, the Board of Education decides no beginners will be admitted this year for the Spring term.
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Board of Education
Bath plant to close as Sears Roebuck shifts to selling
Daylight saving will be adopted by Boston and Maine trains and Maine Central. Residents note the absence of a Sears Roebuck shoe shop in Bath, unlike Freeport and other towns where the firm operates. The Freeport plant will close, with the company focusing on selling rather than manufacturing.
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Boston & Maine
Maine Central
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Freeport
Bath
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Aluminum
Ken Fercailes
David T. Percy & Sons
Hr. P. Boudreau
Dunlap
C. A. Peaslee
Sagadahock Block
Maine
Aime
Liberty Theatre
Paramount and
Artcraft Pictures
Bath Opera House
Opera House
Earth
Horace Co Marstale
Daniel A. Coombs
Hattie M. Babb
TOPS
ATA
Roger
John Melones
Worcester Academy
Bowdoinham
Mrs. Daniel
S. Jaques
Purinton
Howrion
Frances Hall
City Hospital
Robert B. Hatch
Washington
Patreet
Portland
Bowdoinham Advertiser
E. Syde & Son
Ferry Street
Howard
E. W. Furbush
Greene
Bliss
Alonzo
Bliss Medical Co
Washington, D. C
Vive Islands
J. A. Boyd
Brunswick Ss
Unicorn Dairy Ration
Bath Grain CO
Queen Esther Lodge
Lodge
Ether
Lillias Larrabee
George J. Davey
Myrna Avery
Mrs. Will's
Hope Ward
Edwin JL. Emmons
Arnstein
William M. Hogan
G. A. Field
S. J. Goldstein
Bath Dept Store
Bolivia
Chamoistyne
Marvella
Ramona
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