Ministers, residents noted in Calais and nearby towns
The notice covers the life of a young minister who died after serving East Calais and Calais Vermont, detailing his education at Dalhousie Bangor Bowdoin and ordination in Oxford in 1913, with remarks on his impact. It also lists local social notes and small community happenings including visits and entertainments at Fort Baldwin and Popham Beach dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Calais
Calais
Earltown
Nova Scotia
Dalhousie University
Halifax
Bangor Seminary
Bowdoin
Oxford
Vermont
MacKay
Center Congregational Church
Bath notes mix of home news and shipyard hustle
Mrs. Georgia Preble arrives in Bath from Florida as spring tasks begin. Auto repair shops are busy and many seek overhauls. Rhubarb thrives in gardens while Port land forts start Sunday ball games as a healthful recreation. The St Johns master at Percy Small yard is said to be the first ship to have masts stepped before planking, part of speeding schooner construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Preble
Bath
Florida
Portland Forts
St. Johns N. F
Percy & Small Yard
Woolwich Plans Play for Red Cross Fund Drive
Woolwich residents prepare a charity production Me and Otis at Sebenon hall on Friday May 17 to raise funds for the Red Cross drive, with a supper and dance to follow. The cast includes Dick Davis Waldo Hathorne Byron Makepiece and Otis Tewksbury among others as the community supports relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Me and
Otis
Sebenon Hall
Red Cross
Dick Davis
Waldo Hathorne
Byron Makepiece
Thornton
Heeks
Russel Sheridan
Sam Scoullian
William Wright
Otis Tewksbury
Edward Fullerton
Reginald Thomas
John Elliot
Florence Fuller
Ruth Fullerton
Betty Tewksbury
Jesse Hathorne
Rosita
Chas. Fullerton
Sophronie Ruggles
Etta Sheridan
Ruth Dodge
Glenwood Seigars
Fred Carlton
William Carlton
Augusta
Bernard Bailey
Wiscasset
Ethlyn Marston
Lewiston
G. W. Marston
Westport Fire Destroys Dozen Homes on Island Wide Blaze
A forest fire on Westport island destroyed thirty two buildings and caused about 125000 dollars in damage. Homes of Waldron Pierce and Mrs Philena Kahail burned Wednesday, George Clancy's on Thursday. Hilton's mills and South school house also lost. Help from Bath Boothbay Harbor and others arrived as wind drove flames across four miles by two, with bucket brigades and community effort slowing spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westport
Waldron Pierce
Philena Kahail
George Clancy
John Brooks
Sheepscot River
Bath
Boothbay Harbor
Wiscasset
Five Islands
Southport
Robinhood
Woolwich
Hilton’s
Morse
Westport Junction
George Dickson
Georgie McHeffey
Boston
Mary Dickson
Dickson
Bar Harbor
Lucy Moore
Isle of Springs
George F. Ingalls
Sewall
Robert Conley
South School
Hilton’s Mills
Longcove
Wiscasset Central
Naval Re
Three Days Sale On Serve Station At Boothbay Harbor
A three day sale on a serve station at Boothbay Harbor prompted a flood of travelers. The steamer Winter Harbor carried many townspeople while over a hundred from Wiscasset arrived by motor boats. others came from Woolwich and Moatsw a g. Help was sought from Bath and Westport responded with a crew of picked fire fighters to Westport Junction at about 2:30 p m Thursday. Box 45 summons drew a rapid response and equipment from City landing in Carleton's launch was deployed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boothbay Harbor
Winter Harbor
Wiscasset
Woolwich
Moatsweag
Bath
Westport
Parks
Westport Junction
Box 45
City Landing
Carleton
Blood Purity and Health Claims Promoted by Hood's Sarsaparilla
An advertisement argues that pure blood strengthens resistance to disease and cold, claiming impure blood causes weakness. It praises Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best medicine to purify blood and restore vitality, urging those with blood disorders or low tone to try it, especially at this time of year.
Garnet bridge shore dinners open May fifteenth season
Local notes report Garnet house at Garnet bridge opens for shore dinners on May 15 marking the season. Edith Virginia named as a newborn daughter of Capt. Lawrence Brown. Jennie Mae Simmons returns to Bath after successful operation at City hospital. A. S. Dahlgren joins Colonial club. two members transfer to nonresident status. The club buys a $100 Liberty bond. Mrs. George J. Leeman observes her 74th birthday with a party and cake. A thunderstorm disrupts trolley service between Bath and Lewiston. block signal system burns out and powers briefly fail. Supt. Fuller suffers an eye shock adjusting a block in Sagadahoc square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnet House
Garnet Bridge
Edith Virginia
Lawrence Brown
Jennie Mae
Bath
Lewiston
Supt
Fuller
Sagadahoc Square
Bath area charity recital yields twenty dollar gift
Miss Julia Jackson sent a twenty dollar check to the Bath chapter of the Red Cross from her pupils April 25 and 26. Other items note Mrs. G M Leighton returning home from Bath, Fred D Keene selling the Home Bakery to Bertie Johnson of Auburn, and plans to add a lunch counter. Funeral services for Peter Gaudreau were at St Marys church. An Androscoggin lodge I C C F degree team visited Bath for the second degree with a turkey dinner for 107 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Jackson
Bath
the Red Cross
G. M. Leighton
South Bristol
Everett C. Leighton
High Street
Fred D. Keene
Bertie Johnson
Auburn
Johnson
W. C. Blake
The
Texas Steamship Co
C. A. Peaslee
Alfred D. Stetson
Washington Street
Peter Gaudreau
St. Mary's Church
Nicholas J. Horan
George Merrill
John Lakin
Joseph
Lewis Avery
A. M. Hekking
Savannah
Hekking
Katherine M. Taylor
Iormerly
Arthur J. Zemla
Zemla
R. J. Zemla
Chenery Street
Woodfords
Charles M. Taylor
Androscoggin Lodge
I.C.C.F
Lincoln Lodge
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Reka
Erling
Thompson Bros
Phippsburg
Mareen Blaisdell
U.S.N.R.F
Bumpkin Island
Boston Harbor
Jennie Blaisdell
Ashdale
James Greenlaw
Parker Head
Henry Wyman
Adeline Mereen
Mabel
F. D. Cushing
Green Street
E. J. Son
Edward Thomas
Pophs
Albert B. Storer
Fred S.coombs
Wilinnegance
Phippsburg Farm
13Th Co. C.A.C
Fort Baldwin
Red Triangle
Miss Parker
Miss
Lucca
Miss Bichon
Perkins Orchestra
Popham Beach
H. D. Small
Camden
John McKenney
Eben Dana
James H. Cameron
Alna
Harriet Hathorne
Center
Fred Hitchcock
Detroit
Michigan
Arthur Beimer
Tremont Street
G. M. Stinson
Earl Rice
Richmond
Conant
Paul Hussey
Hatfield Place
Anna
Maurice Hathorne
John Haley
Murphy’s Corner
Montsweag
F. G. Greenough
Edgecomb
Sagadahoc Ferry
Earl Dow
Joshua Hunnewell
Lydia White
Rodney Bailey
Cameron
Clair W. Freeman
Leonard Hilton
M. G. Shaw
Percey Bailey
Ida Troope
Harvey Bailey
Elliot
Thomas I. Reed
Edgar Bailey
John Reed
Asbury Bailey
Kelley
Henry Carlton
M.C.R.R
Benjamin Colby
Emmi Leeman
Day
French
Lilly Farm
Nequasset
Lewis West
Montsweag Church
Rockport
Brown
West Virginia
James Tibbetts
Harvey T. Bailey
Elsie
Scott Bailey
Lincoln County Chapter
Montsweag Grange Hall
Maria Leonard
Lorenzo Feltis
Leon Pratt
Mary Eaton
Dyer
Sagadahoc Kerry
Charlotte Buck
Mildred Snipe
Arrowsie
Hawthorne
Jessie Main
Appleton Day's
Bob Ott
Hollis Bailey
Worcester
Mass
Bailey
Baptist Ladies’ Aid
Christine Hathorne
Fred Rice
Robert
Mr. Rice
George Rice
Liam Stinson
Kitteridge
Neponset
Carlton
Castile
Lux
Raver Goos
United States
James F’. Will
Bath Department Store
George J. Leeman
Georgette
Georgette Crepes
Jersey Union
Front Street
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