Village notes show progress and plans in Bowdoinham
Neighborhood News highlights improvements such as cleaned highways and sidewalks, fresh paint for the telephone office, and new water works discussion. Notable visits include Howard Pratt, Miss Margaret Sparks, Lysle Temple, and Mrs. Patten visiting relatives. Local events mention carpenters scarce, a mason representing Portland, alewives sold, a house moved and rebuilt, and a patent step ladder by Benjamin Foss of Fairfield.
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Howard Pratt
Woodfords
Luella Hinckley
Margaret Sparks
Brockton
Mass
L. F. Sparks
Alice Fulton
Portland
Boston
A. F. Reeves
F. K
Bonney
Portlaind
Mardie Wood
Charles Rideout
Somerville
Cordelia Spear
Charles Newton
Charles Welch
Sarah Patten
William T. Hall
Diamond
Mary C. Patten
Miss Patten
Benjamin Foss
Fairfield
Bowdoinham
Foss
Litchfield Corner News and Local Notes
Mr Rush the principal will preach the graduation sermon at the Academy on the last Sunday in May and Rev Mr Richards will preach the G A R Post Memorial Sunday. The Academy boys played Monmouth, Monmouth won by one run. Levi Danforth hired for the season in J E Chase’s store. Town woods being logged by gasoline engines. Miss Lottie Alexander returned to Portland after a visit home. Miss Tinie Brown, stenographer at the Durham NH Experiment Station, visited her parents. G W Smith back from Lewiston. Mrs Olive Steward ill, daughter Mrs Charles Bubier of Auburn caring for her. Roads improving but some bad patches remain.
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Portland
Tinie Brown
Durham
New Hampshire
G. W. Smith
Lewiston
Olive Steward
Charles Bubier
Auburn
North Bowdoin Notes Residents Gatherings and Moves
Mrs. Sarah Rideout returns from Lewiston visit. James Wage buys and occupies James Grover farm vacated by Gilbert Grover. Clair Farnum recovers from measles. Litchfield Academy prize exhibitors include Ruth Wadsworth and Weston Allen. Christian Gray and Mrs Gray visit Rideout family. Charles Delaware moving to South Brunswick. Irving Libby’s daughter boarding at Rideout’s ill. Fannie Marshall tours schools. Frank Wilkins and family plan new home after buying John Jacques lot.
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Sarah Rideout
Lewiston
James Wage
Auburn
James Grover
Gilbert Grover
Clair Farnum
Litchfield Academy
Ruth Wadsworth
Weston Allen
Christian Gray
Richmond
Fall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Constitutional Remedy
There is widespread catarrh in the region and doctors once deemed it incurable. Fall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio is advertised as the only constitutional treatment taken internally. They offer one hundred dollars for any un cured case and provide circulars and testimonials. Sold by druggists for 76 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Phippsburg Happenings Highlight Roads and Town Life
Town notes show Popham Wharf repairs delayed by weather and grant funding. road work improved by state funds with blasting and graveling praised. Fishermen prepare pounds for season while launches tax debate simmers. a log drag proposal divides residents. Community events include a May dance, Busy Bodies gatherings, a Center concert, and plans for wharf repairs before the Boston steamer arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popham
Honest Square Dealing Promotes Dr Pierce Medicines
A broadside extols publicly listing all ingredients of Dr. Pierce medicines to prove honesty and safety. It highlights Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription as remedies for catarrhal conditions and women’s health, claims professional endorsements, and offers free confidential consultations and a medical adviser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Seacee
Golden Medical Discovery
Doctor Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Portland bank boosts savings and checking interests
The Fine City Trust Company of Portland Maine announces growth and offers four percent on savings while applying a graduated interest scale on checking accounts. It invites correspondence on terms and notes mail service convenience allows deposits to earn interest even for non residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fine City Trust Company
Portland
Maine
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News OF
Atten
Harriet Sampson
T d
Nod
Rideout
Emi
Liss
Emma Denham
Edith
Ruby Wood
Stephen W. Carr
New York
Miss Williams
Margi Spes
Breakton Ton
William Spa
Entil
Brattieho Vt
Willi. Browne
J. Cornish
Gladys
Fis Brunswick
Flora Newton
Waterville
Dunham
Edward
Freeport
Dr. Saunders
Doughnut Club
Lisbon Falls
Mr. Plummer
Stone & Plummer
Caleb W. Sedgley
Litchfield Corner
North Bowdoin
Fannie Marshall
Frank Wilkins
Harpswell
John Jacques
Ayer
J.C. Ayer Co
Lowell, Mass
Phippsburg
Alton Oliver
Bowdoin Center
Sagadahoc County
Pomona
Bath
Paul Sargent
Phippsboro
Charles B. Williams
Winneganee
The
Independent
Popham Beach
Independent Hall
Parker Head
Eva Wyman
Craig
Misses Minott
Georgia Wiggin
Belle Sprague
J. Oscar Wyman
Raymond
S. C. Campbell
Caj
Capt. Butler
Oakley C. Curtis
Baltimore
Little Pony
Christine
Herbert W. Cutting
H. W. Cutting
Herbert Worrey
Morse Brothers
Sagadahoc
Winnegance
Hamburg
Ladies’ Home Journal
James HK
Brunswick
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