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The piece recounts the 1775 capture of the British brig Margaretta at Machias by American forces led by Jeremiah O'Brien and his brothers with the Unity. It details a sequence of raids, boarding, and exchanges of fire, including earlier plans to seize officers and the vessel, the involvement of Captain Moore, and the brutal close of the engagement with casualties on both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah O’brien
Ichabod Jones
Stephen
Church
Margaretta
Stephen Jones
Moore
Mow
Tehahod Jones
Scott's Point
Tobey
Joseph Wheaton
New York
Machias
Dennis O'Brien
Unity
Wheaton
Jeremiah O'Brien
Holmes Bay
Robert Avery
Avery
Foster
Falmouth
John O'Brien
John
Owas
O Brien
Kwien
Faehys Chy Gement
Hine
Bowdoinham Birth Anniversary And Town News Gleanings
Aunt Mercy Woodworth celebrated her birthday on October 24 with 97 souvenir postal cards aprons bags and odd gifts. Other Bowdoinham items note local birthdays births deaths and social events plus health eye and ear tests for school children and a Halloween party.
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Mercy” Woodworth
I. S. 8S
Union
Harpswell
Massachusetts
Bowdoin
Nathan Woodworth
Samuel Woodworth
Ellen Woodworth
Gretchen Hulse
Bowdoinham
Samuel Raymond
Ralph Smith
Erwin Heath
Frank Pease
Charles A. Palmer
Brunswick
Charles Blair
Bowdeinham
Lindia Newton
Sunshine
Mary Anne Given
Ruth Plummer
Statira Whitten
Melrose
Mass
Susan Call
Madison Kendall
New Meadows Inn
Miranda Mitchell
John P. Rideout
Mitchell
Richmond
Edward Mitchell
Nellie Harvard
Community notices from Woolwich and Brunswick
Social greetings feature invited guests from Brunswick and Bath. Rally Day at the Methodist Church, student exams, lectures, and a busy week of illness recoveries, sales, and town updates across Woolwich with local families attending events and planning winter moves.
Phippsburg Briefs Share Moves and Local Happenings
Local resident Herman Spinney moved his family into a new home near Popham by the Life Saving Station and joined the crew on duty at midnight Sunday. James Gilman visited from Peak’s Island, while Mrs. A. S. Blaisdell plans a Boston winter. A shingling bee at Free Will Baptist church progressed well. W H Gilman moved to Bath. H S Hosmer started as Ashdale’s meat peddler. Thomas Perry spent Sunday in Lewiston. BE Morse returns from New York to winter near his Bath farm and may buy Captain Langdon’s house. Omer Perry retires his river launch, with a larger engine planned for spring. Captain James E. Perkins of the Virginia contemplates a new camera after the Eldorado fire. Albert Storer visits Winnegance. Clarence Willis of the Boothbay crew returns for Sunday.
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William Stanton
Portland
New England
Pratt Food
Ohapany
J. Fb
Henry Purington
Brunswick
New York
Carrie Kendall
Methodist Church
Miss Kendall
Bessies Ames
Ida Fowles
Mildred Small
Jessie Ames
Bertha Graves
Glynn Clancy
Miss Clancy
W. B. Kendall
J. H. Ames
Mr. Kendall
God
Mr. Ames
Bowdeinham
Fowles
New England Telephone Co
Augusta
Amanda Mitchell
Pleasant St. Thursdy
Mitchell
John Rideout
Mr. Nelson of
Margaret Carter
Bert Hall
Myers E. Reed
Liurel Grove
Marion Snipe
Arrowsie
Nequasset
Sarah P
Hathorne
Sugadahoe Ferry
Bath
P. Buck
Boston
Woolwich Woods
Misses Barnes
Sadie Bagley
Fred Hathorne
L. A. Muttart
Congregational Church
Plainfield
Mass
Woolwich
State Road
Arrowsic
Georgetown
Lizzie Colby
Day’s Ferry
Wiscasse
Frank Hath
M. E. Call
Boothbay
Maria Leonard
Henry Mayberry
J. H. Bryer
Milton Trott
Baptist Vestry
Mr. Bousfield
Harry Eustis
Herman Spinney
Popham
Mr. Spinney
James C. Gilman
Peak’s Island
A. S. Blaisdell
Free Will Baptist Church
W. H. Gilman
Mr. Gilman
Walter Potter
BE. H. Morse
Virginia
Albert Storer
William T. Standish
Winnegance
Clarence Willis
Bar Harbor
Midnight Doctors Curse Luck as They Bring Pain-Relief
A fragment hints at unwelcome midnight doctors and a joke about keeping Perry Davis Pain Killer in the house. The text uses a comic tone to curse the luck of a doctor forced from bed and to promote home remedies.
Probate petition notice in Bath Maine 1909
State of Maine Sagadahoc County probate notice for Mary S Mussenden Frank W Patten and Ellen Sparks regarding a petition. Court orders three weeks of notice in Bath Independent, Bath, Maine with appearance date December 7 1909 at 9 o clock to show cause why prayer should not be granted.
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Ntne Sagadahoc
Bath
Sagadahoc
Edward L. Reed
David E. Hathorn
Samuel B. Reed
Woolwich
Eben Fullerton
James
Lowell
Cyrus W. Longley
Register
State OF Maine
Mary S. Musenden
Mary M. Tarbox
Mary M
Mary S. Mussenden
Walter 8. Glidden
Justice of the Peace
Maine
Frank W. Patten
Ellen Sparks
Bowdoinham
Sagadahoe
James 8
Cory
Longley
Samuel T. Jackson
Everett Farrington
A. Ross Weeks
Rockland
Frank L. Weeks
Miss Weeks
J. G. Meserve
Jefferson
Jennie A. Goodall
A. J. Bond
State OF
W. Longley
Edwin Shaw
Bowdoin
Jerusha A. Shaw
Thomas Shaw
Addie L. Leonard
Auburn
Verona Chadburn
Laidley B. Shaw
David S. Shaw
Daniel
B. PD. Coombs
Bathir
Forwaid
Lois
Lumbago sufferers urged to try blood cure pills
An advertisement promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a lasting remedy for lumbago and other blood related ailments. It cites a Boston area testimonial about rapid relief and cure after temporary fixes failed. The pills are claimed to help anemia rheumatism and neuralgia with a free booklet available. They cost 50 cents per box with multi pack discounts.
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Ida M. Hawes
Washington Street
New Dorchester
Mass
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
N. Y
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