Riggsville Summer Visitors and Local Happenings
Mrs. Billings of Springfield arrives with son James and a maid to occupy Riggs cottage in Riggsville for the summer with plans for more Massachusetts guests. Local residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Trafton and Dr. Cragin, are noted in routine visits, fishing and lumber projects, and social events at Union Hall, Bath, and Georgetown Center. an accident at the quarry is reported with an Italian worker injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cragin
Bath
Wentworth Cushing
Howard
Clarey Farm
Riggsville
Thomas N. Williams
D. H. Todd
Owen K. Marr
Howard G. Heald
Everett Campbell
John Morse
Stearns Scott
Marguerite Irving
Howard M. Trafton
Bessie Todd
Norman Treat
Nancy J. Spinney
Boston
Berry
Walter MacGregor
Sagadahoc Bay
Webster Cottage
Fremont Rowe
Dr. Craigin
Ida Connors
Lester Davis
Vernon Gray
W. H. Davis
Millard Oliver
Harry Moulton
Newell Cooper
Rose B. Davis
Warren Davis
Five Islands Lady Celebrates 81 Years
The Five Islands community notes the absence of the Ladies Aid Society meeting due to the death of member Mrs Warren Davis. The issue highlights visitors, new local businesses including ice cream parlors, town residents returning from Boston and Portland, and funeral services for Mrs Warren Davis. The piece also mentions forthcoming services, local reputations, and homemaking notes around Five Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Warren Davis
Mell Spencer
South Gardiner
Edward Jenness
Augusta
W. S. Boucher
Stuart
Henry Greenleaf
Barter’s Island
Otter Cliff House
M. E. Bailey
Woolwich
Proctor Hagan
Mark
Louis
Bath
Capt. Hagan
Rio
S. A
L. H. Rowe
Cleveland Davis
Davis
McMahan
Horace Craigin
Second Free Baptist Parish
Five Islands
G. H. Grey
Craigin
Almon Marr
Boston
E. M. Horton
F. J. Hinckley
Portland
Charles Tarr
Richmond
Second Free Baptist Church
Alfred Beals
Joseph Muse
Ralph
Chauncey Lewis
Eva Beals
Viola Hinckley
Delia Avery
G. H. Gray
A. H. Rowe
Sarah E. Snowman
Edgecomb
J. M. Harford
Roxbury
Mass
Henrietta Simmons
Oscar Snowman
Malden Island
Leland Plummer
Nequasset Depths disputed by editor in letter debate
An Independent contributor questions a state paper’s claim of Nequasset Lake depths reaching a thousand feet in places. He cites Bath’s North Hill height errors and urges verification against soundings and gazetteer records, warning against faulty print.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Independent
Nequasset Lake
Woolwich
Maine
Bath
North Hill
Kennebec
John Hayden
North
Cotillion Hall Dance At Popham Beach Noted
Tuesday evening at Cotillion Hall Popham Beach hosted a dance with Stevens providing the music. The notice adds that Bay Point summer dances will begin this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotillion Hall
Popham Beach
Stevens
Bay Point
Also Mentioned on This Page
Georgetown
Chester Gerrish
Marrtown
Harry Donnell
Mrs. Thompson
Mr.Churchill
Horatio Douglas
A. K. P. Oliver
Wyman
Crosby
Arrowsic
Annie M. Jones
Etta
the Cove
Biddeford
Horace Cragin
Rutland
Vermont
Fms
Sagadahoc
C. J. Hood CO
Lowell
Panamas
Bangkoks
the House OF Kuppenheimer
Water Streets
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