Phippsburg Wedding Brings Town Joy and Notable Guests
Elizabeth Drummond Minott and Rev. Charles I. Stevens wed at the Center Congregational Church in a ceremony that drew many locals and visitors. The reception at the bride’s home featured gifts and a formal luncheon, with out-of-town guests from Auburn Bath Portland and Boston. The piece also notes hog cholera concerns, a Small Point fair plan, and local civic updates from Winnegauen bridge to town meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phippsburg
Elizabeth Drummond Minott
Thomas Minott
Charles I. Stevens
Aarge
Irving Flint
Hartford
Stevens
Warren
Creon
Henry Minott
Abbie Minott
Frank Laach
Ernest Coombs
Auburn
Elizabeth Brown
George RK. Morrison
Bath
John C. Minott
Alice Randall
Charles W. Lee
West Bath
R. J Brown
W. J. Mayberry
Saco
Rhoda Ripley
Brunswick
Geraldine Browne
Bowdeinham
Katherine Berry Worcester
Matilda Perkins
Portland
Winnegange Social News Notes And Local Arrivals
Mrs Ellen Walker returns with her daughter after a long absence. Mrs Killen Hersey is able to be out again after weeks of confinement. The Hathh side sidewalk near the bridge is described as dangerous and may cause a fall before repairs. Mrs Alfred Oliver hosted a pleasant sewing gathering. Miss Latin Oliver attended Miss Hennessey’s millinery event in Bath. Mrs Winslow Morse has been away recently.
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Fred Oliver
George L. Rogers
Wilth
Uy Water
Winnecative Bridge
Warren
Rogers
Killen Hersey
Alfred Oliver
Latin
Oliver Haze Gene
Cork
Hennessey
Warfore
Bath
Winslow Morse
Ladies Laxative Syrup Ad Promotes Plant Based Benefits
An advertisement touts Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a safe laxative for ladies and children. It claims cleansing effects, cold and digestive relief, and family use, warning buyers to ensure the Calfornia Fig Syrup Co. name appears on packaging to avoid inferior Unitas. Prices listed as 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calformia Fig Syrup Co
Ald
Nice
Marriage announcement for Dr George A Coombs and Miss Georgia Brown
Cards announce the marriage of Dr George A Coombs and Miss Georgia Brown of Millbridge. Coombs was a local resident now in Augusta. Sidney Holbrook enjoyed a two week vacation at home and collected game including 21 partridges and a dozen woodcocks. Mrs Robert Jordan shows improvement after a postcard shower. Mrs Mary Jordan returns from Brunswick after six months away. Baptist ladies plan a future supper. Harriet Storer visits Brunswick. No Sagadahoc county tribes will grace Thanksgiving tables this year. A Bath man notes a red squirrel gathering acorns in a cellar and attic, storing a pint already and possibly using an old coat for a nest.
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George A. Coombs
Georgia Brown
Millbridge
Coombs
Augusta
Sidney Holbrook
C. B. Savage
E. E. Coombix
Mary Jordan
Brunswick
Doan’s Kidney Pills Backed By Bath Citizen
A Bath resident Frank DeWolfe of Robinson's Lane testifies that after five years Doan's Kidney Pills cured severe back pain and frequent kidney secretions. He says three boxes fixed his condition and urges others to use the remedy. Sold by art dealers, price 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
Bath
Frank DeWolfe
Robinson's Lane
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Faithful Maine Central Employee Honored in Bath Yard
J E Anderson retired after 54 years with the Maine Central Railroad and received a leather Morris chair in Bath from associates and a meerschaum pipe from hackmen and truckmen. L Eugene Thebeau, new general agent, accepted the post with a note of praise.
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J. E. Anderson
Maine Central Railroad
Bath
Woolwich
L. Eugene Thebeau
Anderson
Portland & Kennebec R. R
Isos
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Division 406
Portland
Portland & Skowhegan
Bangor
Boston
Maine
Silas
Lewiston
Rockland
Maine Central
Eugene Thebeau
Thebeau
Arthur Hagan
John Good
Robert Ham
W. J. Jacobs
Woolwich Girl Composes Letter to Maine Farmer
An 11 year old Woolwich last name Reed writes to the Maine Farmer from R F D 1 sharing school life with Miss Edna Hathorne, the family menagerie, a trip to Topsham Fair, and ends with a riddle about why girls are employed in watch factories.
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The
Maine Farmer
Woolwich
Boye
Maine
Edna J Hathorne
Towser
Bobbie
Topsy
Topsham Fair
Bargain Hair Accessories Bonanza Items in Stock
Sons DRESSING COMBS 10c to 50c barrette shells in amber and grey. Hair pins and hair rollers sanitary washlake in black and brown shades 25c to 50c. Lar Grey dive ae Bc.
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Roda Ripley
Kenneth and
Keith Coons
Elizabeth Pramimond Minott
Frank Leach
Merritt Ripley
Arthur Bowker
Math
Dromore
Mrs. Stevens
Phippsbore
Herbert W. Cutting
Severn
Bodwell
Fred Curtis
Freak Hi
Pittsfield
Maine Central Institute
N. W. Eaton
M. J. McCormick
K. O. Weston
William P. Cutting
John T. Holbrook
United States Engineer's Office
Winnegunee Bridge
Lavius
War Department
Herbert Willis
James E. Perry
Sain
N. E. Hunt
Richmond
Obadiah Trask
Herbert Manson
Thomas L. Perry
John M. Sheffield
Charles H. Williams
Marcellus W. Adams
Ben Starker
Edna Pickard
Oscar Storer
Boothbay
Magene Knight
Myra Merritt
George Dennison
Freeport
Edward Williams
Fred S. Coombs
Don F. Cook
Ralph Whitehouse
News OF
Winnegange
Ellen. Walker
Roma Viste
Hie Wa
New Meadows
Robert Jordan
Sagadahoc County
Neo
Joseph E. Anderson
Naka Woolwich
Barbara Alison Reed
Woolwich, R. F. D
Nores
James I. Will Co
Dress Goods Dept
Kimono Dept
Grey
West Electric Hair Urlers
Fancy Goods Dept
Capitol
Fuk As
James F. Will CO
What Is
Castoria
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