Georgetown Newsletter Highlights Library Gift and Local Events
The Dearborn Library received Mary Baker Eddy works and Christian Science periodical from trustees, with late arrival noted. Georgetown Center hosted a large Halloween dance featuring elaborate costumes, along with refreshments, music, and a floor show. Community activities included a harvest supper for bell fund, sales for charity, and several local visits, repairs, and family notices across West Georgetown, Bay Point, and Riggsville.
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Dearborn
Mary Baker Eddy
Mary Baker’ Eddy
Christian Science Journal
William H. Dearborn
Martha Hinckley
Lynn
Massachusetts
Samuel Hinckley
Rockland
Wendell P. Todd
Fred B. Reid
Belle Heald
Arrowsic
Nat Howe
William A. Todd
Cove
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Baptist Church
Bell Fund
Georgetown Center
Island
Bay Point
West Georgetown
Riggsville
Sewall P. Oliver
Five Islands notes mix of visits and events
Residents and visitors fill two weeks with cottage stays and town activities. The Quimbys and Earnest return from vacation. Rowes paint Crosby cottage. teachers attend Portland convention. Farmington Normal School alumni banquet draws 100 plus. local clubs host dances and social sittings.
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KE. M. Horton
Otis M. E. Card
Ida H. Rowe
Portland
Farmington Normal School
First Baptist Church
W. G. Mallett
Edward Hodgdon
E. C. Merry
Boston
L. H. Rowe
Ladies’ Aid Society
Muse
Proctor Hagan
Son Mark
Stevens
W. F. Boucher
E. S. Blen
Cambridge
Mass
Obituary of Former Judge Lysander Hill
Former judge Lysander Hill died November 2 at his residence 174 East Chestnut Street Chicago after a long illness. He graduated Bowdoin College 1858 and was admitted to the bar in 1860. Hill served as a captain in a Maine regiment during the Civil War and practiced law in Washington and Alexandria 1864 1881. He was register in bankruptcy for Virginia’s eighth district from 1867 to 1888 and served as a circuit judge.
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Chicago
The
Loyal Legion
Patent Bar Association of Chicago
Adelaide R. Colevon Moxburs
Isgb
Chicuzo
Hill
Lynn R. Rutter
Mabel Hill
Highland Park
OW. Gansulus
Francis Fessenden
Portland
Samuel FF. Chase
Save
EB. Bowdoin Nealley
Bath
Bowdoin College
Notable 19th Century Figures Remembered in Obituaries
Obituaries recall prominent figures from legal and scientific circles. Judge Hill retired after a long patent law career in Chicago and led the Patent Bar Association. Henry Gannett, geographer and National Geographic Society founder, dies in Washington after shaping U S Census and geographic work. Other local obituaries note deaths, survivors, and funeral plans.
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Children’s Hospital
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Salem
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Waltham
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F. E. Fullerton
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Longfellow
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Mary Fullerton
Kennebec River
Minnie Getchell
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Pownalboro
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Bailey
Pine Tree
America
Cynthia Adams
Lincoln Bailey
Thalia Bailey
Angie Hunnewell
Sas Ferry
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the House OF Kuppenheimer
John J. Desmond DO
Conley’s Specialty Store
Henry Gannett
National Geographic Society
Washington
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M. B. Hodgdon
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Lewiston
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