Obituary of Thomas J O Neil former Lewiston resident
Thomas J O Neil born April 27 1850 in Portland died April 29 at his Webster country home after a brief pneumonia illness. He served in the 14th Maine Regiment and was active in the Grand Army of the Republic Bosworth Post Portland Elks No 188 and the 14th Maine Regimental Association. He leaves a daughter Mary A O Neil and a sister Mrs Susan Joyner with other relatives in Portland. The Bosworth Post Hall flag was lowered to half mast in his memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. O'Neil
Lewiston
Portland
Webster
James
Susan
Larkin) O'Neil
Staples School
14Th Maine Regiment
Mary A. Hayes
Mary A. O'Neil
Catherine Curran
Grand Army of the Republic
Bosworth Post
14Th Maine Regimental Association
Maine
O’neil
Portland Lodge of Elks
Susan Joyner
Free St
James O'Neil
James Haley
Edward Curran
Bosworth Post Hall
O'Neil
Funeral for James B. Tennant in Concord N H
James B. Tennant died suddenly in Concord on April 27 and his funeral was held there on the 30th. A prominent New England lumber operator and Sun cook Valley Lumber Co. director, he lived much of his life at Short Falls and was active in railroad circles and state politics. He leaves a wife and sister Mrs Emma Fowler of Sun cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Tennant
Concord
N. H
Tennant
Bath
Deerfield
Short Falls
New England
Suncook Valley Lumber Co
Crawford Notch
Republican Party
State Committee
Emma Fowler
Suncook
Miss Sophia Stevens Dies in Bath After Long Local Life
The funeral for Miss Sophia E. Stevens was held Sunday at the People's Baptist Church after her death Thursday night at Bath City Hospital. A Bath resident since 1862, she was born in Nova Scotia and ran a hat and bonnet bleachery and later a millinery business on Washington Street until illness. Survived by nephews William F. Stevens Boothbay Harbor and Harry Stevens Boston and nieces Mrs. B. A. Leavitt Laconia N H and Mrs. Nellie Sanger Brooklyn N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia E. Stevens
Bath City Hospital
People’s Baptist Church
Miss Stevens
Bath
Nova Scotia
Washington St
William F. Stevens
Boothbay Harbor
Harry Stevens
Boston
B. A. Leavitt
Laconia
N. H
Nellie Sanger
Brooklyn
N. Y
Mrs Cora D Ervine Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Cora D. Ervine aged 54 wife of Charles E. Ervine died Saturday at her Union Street home after a long illness. A native of Edgecomb she lived in the city seven years and was a member of Pine Cone Rebekah Lodge and I.C.C.F. of Wiscasset. Survived by her husband, one sister Miss Florence Dodge and a brother Ernest Knight of Wiscasset. Funeral held Monday at 2 p.m. from the late residence 98 Union Street.
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Cora D. Ervine
Charles E. Ervine
Union St
Edgecomb
Joseph and
Sarah Dodge
Pine Cone Rebekah Lodge
1.C.C.F
Wiscasset
Florence Dodge
Ernest Knight
Thomaston Captain Hiram Barter Dies at Snug Harbor
Capt. Hiram W. Barter formerly of Thomaston died at Sailors Snug Harbor Staten Island New York on April 27. His body was sent home to Thomaston for burial Thursday. He was a well known coastwise navigator and sailing master of private yachts before health declined sending him to the harbor for care.
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Hiram W. Barter
Thomaston
Doan's Kidney Pills Help Bath Man With Backache
James Wright of 55 Sheppard St Bath reports backache improved after using Doan's Kidney Pills bought at Webber's Drug Store. He warns kidney trouble can cause dropsy or Bright's disease and urges others to use the Dean's Kidney Pills. Price 50c at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Dean
Bath
Doan
James Wright
Sheppard St
Webber's
Wright
Foster-Milburn Co., Props
Buffalo
N. Y
City Man Remembered By Friends After Death
A local resident is recalled fondly by many friends in the city as memories of him linger after his passing.
Edwin A. Rogers Named Assistant Dairy Instructor in Maine
Edwin A. Rogers of Brunswick is appointed assistant dairy instructor and seed improvement agent by William T. Guptill. A Brunswick native and potato expert, he will head seed inspection statewide and promote certified Maine seeds while expanding markets for potatoes and grains. He has lectured across New England and written on potato culture, formerly a Republican and now a Progressive candidate for Commissioner of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin A. Rogers
Brunswick
William T. Guptill
Johnson Seeds Potato Co
Richmond
Danforth Chemical Co
Leominster
Mass
Charles R. Leland
Rogers
Maine
New England
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Michigan
New Party
Laughing reunion of Capt. Bosworth and Capt. Fitzgerald
A hearty laugh after more than thirty years brings Capt. Robert Bosworth of East Highlands and Capt. John Fitzgerald of Hollywood together in East Highlands California. The two former sea captains, both retired, were visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Sherrod when a passing motorist recognized the laugh and traced it to its source. Fitzgerald once served in Hawaii and now has a home there. Capt. Bosworth was born in this city.
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Robert Bosworth
East Highlands
Cal
John Fitzgerald
Hollywood
San Bernadino
Percy Kinship Ties Noted in Sewall Executive Family
In the Percy residence at the corner of High and Green Streets a family relation is noted as an uncle of Frank H. and A. A. Percy and a brother of the late Fred S. Bosworth. He had long sailed for Sewall Company.
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Percy
High and Green Sts
Frank H
A. A. Percy
Fred S. Bosworth
Sewall
Sea Call launches largest aux schooner yacht at Lawley Yard
The Sea Call, largest auxiliary three masted schooner, was launched at Lawley yard Boston for Alexander Smith Cochran. Designed by Paul Daniel, with a 400 hp engine and nickel steel masts, she measures 214 feet overall with a 150 feet load waterline and 35 feet 6 inch beam.
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Sea Call
Lawley Yard
Boston
Alexander Smith Cochran
J. Norman de R. Whitehouse
New York
Ratsey & Lapthorn
Paul Daniel
Bound Brook
N. J
Bevis
Hyde Windlass Co
Vegetable fibre paper promoted for butter wrappers
The piece urges using pure vegetable fibre paper to wrap butter for market noting odor resistance, strength when wet, and ink safety. It also advertises Independent Job Department’s wrappers prices and sizes. The rest reports on a May breakfast of the Ladies Auxiliary, Sons of Veterans in Lincoln Hall with decorations, menu, and committee duties.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary, Sons of Veterans
Lincoln Hall
Bertha Dunbar
Clara Troop
V.P
Harriet Beals
Mary Pratt
Florence Robinson
Lulu Miller
P.I
Jennie Jack
Gertrude Stewart
Marion Coleson
C.G
Emma King
Edith Miller
I.G
Minnie Cressy
C. G
Josephine Mulvahill
J.A
Arthur Luce
P. C
Jennie Brackley
Bath Maine notes show shipyard work and civic deeds
Local items report Bates building a chimney in Dresden Mills Masonic Hall and Bath galvanizing works busy with steel plates for new destroyers. Beacons win bowling match while Humane Society funds water pails and a Bath souvenir booklet on sale.
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Wilton G. Bates
Bath
Dresden Mills
Rockland C. G
Rockland
Whitefield
Gardiner Journal
Oliver
Wade
Brotherhood of the First Baptist Church
Beacon St
Thistle
New York Naval Review
Georgia
Drayton
Paulding
Trippe
Jenkins
Jouett
Cummings
Cassin
McDougal
Beacon Street Doreal Guild
Williams
The
Humane Society
Miss Douglas
American School Peace League
Maine
Winneganee
Flood
Winslow
Para
Alicia B. Crosby
Deering-Winslow Co
State Street
Portland
Stockton Springs
Norfolk
Times Publishing Co
Woolwich
Fort Popham
America
Phippsburg
Popham
Virginia
Farmer's Wife Too Into Work
Kasota Minnesota Mrs Clara Franks writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound greatly improved her strength and eased years of nervous pain enabling her to resume full work duties She urges others to try the medicine and notes the company offers confidential female response and guidance from Lynn Mass
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Kasota
Minn
Clara Franks
Maplecrest Farm
Lydia E.pinkham
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Cochran
Chichester S
Chichester
Maine Central Railroad
Maine Central
F. S. Curtis
Centre Street
Bath, Maine
M. Humphreys
Fire and’ Marine
Room
Sagedahock Block
Cyrus W. Longley
Fletcher
Castoria
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Hidelity Trust Company
Portland, Maine
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