Bowdoinham Boys Club Demonstration On Potatoes And Poultry
The Bowdoinham Boys' Club held a Grange Hall demonstration on potatoes and poultry raising. Essays were read by Leonard Bishop Milton McEwen Chester King Harold Mealey Irving Frost Wallace Ames George Brann for poultry and Neal Bishop Edwin Lamieux Clarence Gould for potatoes. Prizes awarded by Harold Shaw totaled 3.00 for poultry first to Bishop 2nd to McEwen. potatoes first 4.00 to Neal Bishop 2nd Lamieux 2.50 3rd Gould. plus a lamp and a best exhibit prize. 104 attended with talks by Monahan and W. B. Kendall. Also noted community items and local visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange Hall
Leonard Bishop
Milton McEwen
Chester King
Harold Mealey
Irving Frost
Wallace Ames
George Brann
Neal Bishop
Edwin Lamieux
Clarence Gould
Ivan Moore
Harold Shaw
Monahan
Poultry Extension School Service
W. B. Kendall
S. A. Getchell
Portland
Coleman Casey
Walter
Pythian Sisters
Georgie Denham
Georgie Berry
Miss Denham
Mrs. Berry
G. F. Denham
Aldrich
Massachussets
William Robinson
Bath
Town
Adelbert Nichols
P. C. Nealey
Brunswick
Sammie William
Gardiner
Annie Williams
Grume McKay
Augusta
W. H. Blanchard
Bowdoin
W. W. Browne
Benjamin Adams
Bert Higgins
Cc. P. Bates
Albert Henderson
Margaret Purinton
Mary Libby
Hazel Cornish
Mornday
Horace Fogg
Peaks Island
F. W. Fogg
Hattie Sampson
Mary Ellen Sampson
Wallace Quint
Topsham
R. E
Fishermen and Farms Change Hands in Local Notices
Residents on the Fish farm move to Portland with Purinton boys taking charge of the two farms. R. H. Jack spends part of the week in Rangeley, returning Monday. Hilton of Long Branch farm moves to E. J. Millay farm to oversee Kendall sheep. Dr. H. D. Grant and wife travel 235 miles to Canada for a relative’s illness.
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Portland
Purinton
R. H. Jack
Rangeley
Mr. Hilton
Long Branch Farm
E. J. Millay
Kendall
H. D. Grant
Canada
Auto
H. W. Maxwell
Litchfield
F. K. Jack
E. W. Warren
Ernest Lancaster
Shirley
Upper Main St
George F. Denham
T. C. Trish
Mary Lilly
L. P. Temple
York
Dromore Grange Chooses Conundrums and Choir
Grange features Song and Conundrums with the Grange Choir. Participants include Scott Campbell, Bessie Dickinson, George Weston Reading, Annie Purington, Marion Rafael and James Perry with others in a community items of interest program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange
Scott Campbell
Bessie Dickinson
George Weston
Reading
Annie Purington
Marion Rafael
Story
James Perry
Grange Choir
West Bath Grange Fair Preview Signals Local Event
Local jottings note the West Bath Grange Fair set for next week. Ramona Council hosted a whist party at Red Men’s hall Friday evening. George W. Gilchrist of Portland, an engineer at Fort McKinley, and his wife visited town. A fisherman left three pounds of smelts on a cask head on Tow’s wharf. Bath Brunswick Light Power moved into a new office and display room, with Miss Ida Coffey as clerk.
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Alice Fulton
FE. E. Gifford
Brunswick
John F. Baker
Methodist Aid
Hattie O. Perry
KE. T. Jackson
T. M. Millay
W. B. Kendall
Clifford Heenie
M.C.R.R
New Haven
Conn
J. L. Pinkerton
Horace Snell
Lena Cobb
R. D. Purinton
Portland
R. E. Ferguson
W. S
Nancy Cornish
R. W. Carr
Albert Henderson
Lewiston
Parent-Teacher Association
Coombs High School
Marcia Adams
Gardiner
Litchfield
York Brown
E. B. Wilson
Merrymeeting Grange
Mr. Strout
Old Spear Place
Mr. Smith
West Bath Grange
Ramona Council
Red Men’s Hall
William DeCoste
Woolwich
George W. Gilchrist
Gilchrist
Fort McKinley
Bath & Brunswick Light & Power Co
People’s Safe Deposit & Savings Bank
Ida Coffey
Woolwich Weekly Notes on Church, School, and Local Life
The Woolwich Grange meets with a fine program. Local incidents include measles cases at Wiscasset and Dresden, church services and union gatherings, and a charity sale at the District 2 schoolhouse. Headlines mention visitors from Boothbay, a Bath YMCA basketball game, a missing horse, and Worral Reed repairing the roof on election day.
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Woolwich
Mabel Day
Wanderer
Nequasset
Bath
Y.M.C
Ralph Wright
Wiscasset
Leonard Carlton
Frances
Dresden
District 2
W. W. Mayberry
Maria Leonard
Boston
Belner Haywood
David Henderson
Irene White
Topsham
D. G. Trott
Leonard Stilphen
Center
William Stinson
Will Eliott
North Woolwich Methodist Church
The
Baptist Church
North Woolwich
John Thwing
Rachel Gilmore
Ladies’ Aid
South Methodist Church
George Sheldon
Sagadahoc Ferry
C. Wilson Harrison
Wesley Church
W. A. C. MacCormick
Y.M.C.A
Ed Shaw
Shaw
Harvey Henderson
Bowdeinham
Worral Reed
Kiddie Shoe Among Finds in Times Old Curiosity Window
Capt. and Mrs. Samuel R. Percy and Mrs. Allan M. Irish left Thursday to spend a week in Boston. A child’s shoe is noted among the items uncovered in the Times Old Curiosity collection displayed in the window of the business office.
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Times Old
Samuel R. Percy
Allan M. Irish
Boston
World Shipbuilding Outlook War-Turned Tonnage and Prospects
The article details the wartime impact on global merchant tonnage, noting Britain’s reduced fleet after losses and commandeering, Germany and France declines, and U S gains. It assesses postwar recovery, estimates about 25 million tons by two more years, and highlights American shipyard contracts, government and naval program sums, and the long path to rebuild global commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Germany
France
United States
LE IC Seaca
Brit- Iat
Enco
Teuton
Robert Dollar
Captain Daniel D. Willard Dies in Portland at 82
Captain Daniel D. Willard aged 82 died Wednesday morning in Portland. A former sailor of 63 years he resembled Abraham Lincoln and was known for a genial disposition. He leaves five children Benjamin William Adelaide David and Fannie Thompson. Funeral held at 62 Sawyer Street Portland Friday at two o'clock.
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Daniel D. Willard
Portland
Willard
Abraham Lincoln
Eben
Rebecca Davis Willard
Lincoln Club
Ligonia Lodge
I. 0.C.F
Benjamin A
William A
Adelaide A
David A
Boston
Fannie Thompson
California
Sawyer Street
West Bath social and staff changes noted
A social occurred at West Bath Grange Hall Thursday night. Willis Holbrook has left Hyde Windlass and returned as a clerk at Leonard and Mitchell pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange Hall
Willis Holbrook
Hyde Windlass
Leonard & Mitchell Pharmacy
Probate Court authorizes sale of Jeremia Millay homestead
In Sagadahoc County Probate Court at Bath on November 8 1916 petition of Edward M Graves seeks authority to sell a Bowdoinham land parcel homestead of the late Jeremiah Millay. Heirs living in various states must be served with notice three weeks before December 12 1916 hearing. Judge James S Lowell to preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Millay
Nathaniel G. Millay
Aaron Jaques
Charles Preston
Carrie Rideout
William B. Kendall
FE. H. Kendall
Charles’ Philbrick
Hugh Curtis
Lamond
Isaac Wilson
Jeremiah Millay
Edward J. Millay
John Millay
Sagadahoo
Edward M. Fraves
Independent
Ipp
Sagadahoc
Bath
James 8
Lowell
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Bowdoinham
Leonard
Denham
Gertrude Moore
Roland Small
Albert Dunlap
William Raymond
Methodist Church
Pinkerton
Levi Staples
Long
Pearl Cannon
G. H. Hackett
Martha Roberts
Chester King Herring
Biddeford
Ll. P. Temple
America Purinton
Cora Cromwell
Jessie
Abbie Thorne
Choic
Dromore Grange
Bath Opera
Francesca
Honora
Harry C. Webber
Redding Company
Rich and Clegg
Sartello
Dorothy Gish
Mack Swain
Madcap Ambrose
Arthur and
DeWitt
Willis and Chapman
Bliss and
Gagne
William H. Thompson
Gloria Swanson
Marine Engineering
Cyrus W
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