Charles Rogers Wins Cottage Contract at Popham Beach
Charles Rogers of the village has received a contract to build a handsome cottage for Mrs. Martha P. Small of Bath at Popham Beach. Work starts next month and will be rushed to completion as the summer residence takes shape on the riverside lot Mrs. Small purchased last summer.
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Charles Rogers
Popham Beach
Martha P. Small
Bath
Martha I’. Small
Small
Rogers
Fairview
Randall J. Coombs
Augusta
Squaw Club
John G. Morse
Roberta Manson
Richard ©. Morse
Charles FE
Preble
Robert WP. Manson
Wortland
Avery Arthur Williams
Wimmegance
Woman's Auxiliary
Harry (. Williams
Joseph N. Day
Bowdoinham
Sons of Veterans
J. Parker Morse
Madelyn M. Davis
Sherman I. Morse
J. Horace McClure
Eugene Spinney
Lortland
Harry Fk. Oliver
Stratham
N. H
John Brewster
Edgar Williams
Oliver
Grace Brown
Robert T. Manson
Tortland
T. A. Trueworthy
Rockland
Harry F. Oliver
Harry C. Williams
Mothers’ Club
Ventry
Fairview Cemetery
Woolwich
Wilson Wright
Bates College
Dromore Grange
Sagadahoc County
Dromore Hosts Whist Party Aided New Members
Mona Grange met on May 26 to review winter use of the village community house. Dromore aided many new members by using the venue for meetings. A whist party is set for May 27 at the community house under the women's auxiliary of the Community club. The auxiliary met at Mrs. Leon B Pennell's home on Wednesday to plan the event.
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Mona Grange
Dromore
Leon B. Pennell
Maine News Notes and Local Events Highlights
Maine notes report a Poland man paying 25 in Lynn Mass for improper truck registration. Oxford county horseshoe circle forms. Marion Palley to sing at Maine Music Festival. Bates Debating Council honors Prof. Carr and plans next year. VFW encampment at Togus June 12 with baseball and band. Gypsy fortune tale ends with recovery of $151 in Lagrange after deputy pursuit.
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Talley
Maine
Sam Bowers
Capman
Marion Palley
Theoices
Porthind City Hall
Udaehsi Seh
Chapman
Bates Debating Council
John Davis
Carr
Lagrang
Farrar
Ranger
George Megbuier
Stillwater
Lagrange
Dignitaries to Open Sesqui-Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia
Leaders from Great Britain France Japan and 18 other nations join Secretary Hoover and Secretary Kellogg in opening ceremonies at the Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition in Philadelphia May 31. Officials expect about 250000 attendees at the stadium event followed by a luncheon tour inaugural ball and night pyrotechnics and air show.
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United States
Philadelphia
Othe Exposition Grounds
Commerce Hoover
Kellogg
Coolidge
Great Britain
France
Japan
Oon
Los Angeles
W. Freeland Kendrick
Troover
Gov. King Ferry Restores Bath Woolwich Route
The Gov. King ferry returns to the Bath Woolwich line after significant upgrades. The editorial hopes the vessel’s service continues, but only for the next two years.
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Rockland Courier-Gazette
Gov. King
Bath-Woolwich
Maine Central forms Publicity Bureau headlined by Dudley Alleman
A Maine Central Railroad Publicity Bureau was created by a four member ad committee in Wortland to broadcast Maine's transportation strength. Dudley Alleman will head the bureau, bringing his Maine newspaper background to promote state prosperity and rail travel.
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Maine
Wortland
Maine Central Railroad Co
Maine Central
Dudley Alleman
Alleman
Maine Farmer
Portliamt Press Herald
Augusta
Mr. Alleman
Russia
Maine Central Railroad
Dubberty Bureau
Chapman Concert Program at Wesley Church Highlights
The Mendelssohn club presents a diverse Wesley church program on a Wednesday evening. Robyn Rabinett Leatrice Telkin and Beatrice Belkin perform pieces by Vieuxtemps Delibes Mozart and Handel with Kriesler and Poldini arrangements. The program includes vocal works and instrumental solos featuring Benno Rabinoff and sister performers with a broad mix of composers and styles.
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Chapman
Wesley Church
Mendelssohn Club
Lienne Rabin Bell
Lakme
Lew Delibes
Beatrice Belkin
Cesses
Mozart
Londonderry
Fritz Kriesler
E. Poldini
Kriesler
Benno Rabineff
Victor Herbert
Tallabs
Esc
Cyril Scotter
Robyn Beatrice Belkinai
la Capricieuse
Eigar
Daweste
Valse Bluetie 2
Bimge —Auerdi—Verpetuum Mobile
Fles Benne Rabinett
Cos- Tuene
Arrowsic Spring social opens with program highlights
The Senior School League in Arrowsic held a Friday Spring social with a long program including songs duets and readings. Attendees listed include Mrs Susie Snipe Mrs Catherine McFarland and many local residents. Boxes, coffee, and a future box supper were announced along with purchases of a dictionary and Europe map for the school.
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Dinier League
Mother
Alma Pierce
Lawwrence
Southard
Irene Lawrence Seng
Esther Drummond
Betty
Susie Snipe
Derix Lawrence Ree
Niels Co Gana
Walker
Harry Nye
Francis Sturmer
Maxine Walker
Europe
Arrowsie
County Officials Set Hearing On Discontinuing Road To Aliquippa Hotel
County commissioners and selectmen of Phippsburg will meet in Small Point on Saturday near the Aliquippa hotel to hear a request to discontinue a town road three tenths of a mile long leading to the hotel and harbor. The landowner Nelson H Varian plans to maintain a private road for public travel if the road is discontinued. Also noted are summer road work plans for the east beach at Topham and local social notices including a surprise birthday party for Mrs. Harry J. Mank and various local visits and gatherings.
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Phippsburg
Aliquippa
Small Teint Harbor
Nelson H. Varian
Anl
Topham
Harry J. Mank
Parker Head
Mank
Mex
Monk
Larry
Boston
Fred Harrington
Eugene Harrington
Francis Kreidler
Hermon Hallett
James McLean
Alberta
Can
Leslie Logan
Wilmer Hodgkins
East Traston
Albert
Charles
Earle Morse
Winnegance
Dr. Jefferson
Harry Mank
Master Eal Rollins
Marshall Ney
C. R. Gurney
A. Rollins
East Rest
Edith McLain
Canada
Elbridge Morse
Elizabeth Wellman
Stone School House
Satturdar
Anthony Thomas
Rath
Eric Carlson
Arthur Perer
Milsa
N. H
James E. Perey
Cox's Head
William Cullity
Bucksport
Martha J. Perey
Bath
Alonzo E. Terrill
Terrill
Sidney Coffee
Bath City
Henry M. Heald
Center
Alvah Wallace
Sebasco
Ernest Doughty
Perth Ambey Dry Dock Co
New Jersey
Charles V. Minott
George S. Davis
J. H. Pease
Lewis Lowell
Dpd. L. Wilson
Barth
Hardwood Plant at Town House Hill to Open
Elkworth launches a new hardwood factory on land leased from the city. The structure will house a lathes area and a separate sawing room, with nine lathes installed in the larger section and a two-section plan 25 by 40 feet plus 25 by 20 feet overall.
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Elkworth
Charles
Frederic
Town House Hill
Rotary Anniversary At Augusta Club A Landmark Event
The Augusta Rotary club marked its tenth anniversary with a premier entertainment program led by President Herman S. Mansur who recalled the club’s 1916 founding. Rev. Robert Laite spoke on Making Men, as Laite Brothers provided the main entertainment. The Maine Pomological Society and Maine Seed Improvement Association plan to meet in Portland during National Grange sessions November 10-18, per Portland Chamber of Commerce data. Alden M. Gayton post American Legion has optioned 268 Main Street Auburn for a Legion Home, with renovation to cost about 17000 dollars and occupancy planned by January 1.
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Maine
State Chamber of Commerce and Agricultural League
Maine Publicity Bureau
Maine Development Association
State of Maine Associates
Baptist Convention
Dad
Reston
Arebuckle
Newton Center
William E. Chalmers
D.D
Philadelphia
W. H. Bowler
New York City
United Baptist Convention of Maine
Rockland
Immanuel Baptist Church of
Portland
F. F. Peterson
D.O
Central Square Church
Qeean Park
Irvin B. Mower
D.td
Waterville
Rotary
Augusta Rotary Club
Rotary Club
Herman S. Mansur
Mansur
Laite Brothers
Robert Laite
Pomological Society
Maine State Pomological Society
Maine Seed Improvement Association
National Grange
Portland Chamber of Commercce
H.M. Tucker
State Department of Agriculture
Frank P. Washburn
FE. L. Newdick
Division of
Animal Industry
New Legion
Alden M. Gayton Post
American Legion
EF. L. Pennell
Main Street
Auburn
Legion
Belfast Fundraiser Set to Remodel Stewart Memorial Church
Bishop William F. Anderson of Boston will visit Belfast for two days at the end of June to aid in raising funds for remodeling the Methodist church. Plans call for remodeling and rededication of the Stewart Memorial named for its eldest parishioner, Mrs. Sara E. Stewart, who turns 110 on February 28 and remains active in church affairs.
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William F. Anderson
Boston
Belfast
Stewart Memorial
Cest
Sara E. Stewart
32nd Degree Candidates Conferred in Maine Rite Session
The closing session of Maine Consistory Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Free Masons met at the Masonic Temple in Portland on Friday night. The first section of the degree was conferred by the Valley of Lewiston under Commander-in-Chief Ralph W. Crockett, followed by the second section.
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Maine
Masonic Temple
Portland
Valley of Lewiston
Ralph W. Crockett
Battleships to Visit Portland Harbor in June
Portland officials report three battleships Wyoming New York and Utah will arrive in Portland harbor Sunday June 20 and stay until Tuesday June 22. The vessels carry 600 midshipmen and 1400 enlisted men and officers. Also noted is the new FE A Wagner Shoe Co factory planned for Gardiner in the Armory building with Charles F E Grinnell of Boston as president and $150000 capitalization.
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Brinkerhoff
Portland
J. 3. McKean
Wyoming
New York
Utah
Portland Harbor
FE. A. Wagner Shoe Co
Armory
Gardiner
James Walker & Son Co
Charles FE. Grinnell
Boston
Wagner
Catholics of Bangor launch $250000 high school campaign
The Catholic community of Bangor and vicinity raised momentum for a new high school and educational program outlined by Bishop Murray in his speech two weeks ago. The campaign opened Sunday night at City Hall with the first subscriptions.
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New High School
Bangor
Murray
City Hall
Fire and death in Maine set ablaze homes and Libby Prison veteran
Fire near Boothbay Harbor destroyed a house and barn valued at 5000 and spread to nearby woodlands and pasture. Three fire companies battled the blaze caused by a defective chimney. Anson O Libby, Civil War veteran and former W S Heathpost GAR quartermaster, died at 85 after a long Maine Central Railroad painting career. He married Rhoda Noble in 1865, celebrating their 60th anniversary last year.
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Rock Narrows
Boothbay Harbor
Leon E. Blake
Boothbay
East Boothbay
Libby
Anson O. Libby
W. S. Heathpost
GAR
Waterville
First Maine Cavalry
Maine Central Railroad
Rhoda Noble
Lipton Plans American Visit For Cup Race Challenge
Sir Thomas Lipton sails to the United States on a business trip with hopes of mounting another challenge for the America's Cup. He aims to discuss syndicate support, yacht design, and potential venues with American racing authorities and sponsors.
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Sir Thomas Lipton
America
Root of Pittsburgh Speaks on Penmanship Mindsets
Pr Root of Pittsburgh argues that people of low mentality are surprisingly apt penmen and bright minds, able to think faster than the written word can capture. The remark highlights a controversial claim about intelligence and writing speed from a local figure.
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Pr. Root
Pittsburgh
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Norway Medicine CO
Maine News Notes
Stanley Cooper
Poland
Lynn, Mass
Newhall Street
Lynn
Heatley
Massachusetts
Cooper
Voland
Thanvers
Ilenry L. Cummings
South Paris
Oxford County
New England
Veterans of Foreign Wars
National Soldiers’ Home
Togus
Dirigible
Nwiss
O du Liebs Angelit
Cherenella (Ey
la Petite Jeannetends
Nightingale Leatrice Telkin
Solsenir de
Moscow
Potonaise Brilliante No. H. Wieniawski
Wieniawski
Benno Rabinoff
Belkin Vielin
Benne Rabinoff
Catherine McFarland
Herbert Seootten
Rachel Secotten
Somerville
Mass
Alice Drummond
Mildred Howe
Catherine Hagan
Bridge-Merrill
Dann FL McFarland
Miami, Fla
FL Howe
Jessie Eaton
Howe
Ralph Eaton
Topsham
George Kennerson
Dresden
Elton Phinney
Ralph Stinson
Sagadahoe Ferry
Ilra Lawrence
Levi Stewart
Charlestown
Indian Rest
Mina Snipe
Jtown
Small Point
Aliquippa Hotel
John A. Furrer
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Lnext
L.F
LF. Medicine Co
Portand, Mi
United States Lighthouse Service
Cape Elizabeth
Frank L. Cotton
Cotton
Joseph H. Upton
South Portland
Isle of Shoals
New Hampshire
Bath Savings Institution
HALL
Hall’s Variety Store
Center Street
Valley of Portland
Prince Commander
Frank R. Jordan
Hev. Walter
Keenman
All Souls Unitarian Church
Greenfield
All Souls Church
Greenman
Dan Huntington Fenn
Thomas J. Nelligan
St. John’s Parish
Johne-Manville
Commercial Street
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