Armistice Day Observance and Community Notes in Richmond
The Armistice program in Richmond featured Battery H of Bath leading a parade from North Pleasant and Main streets to Lane field for a drill and guard mount, followed by an address by Comrade Eugene M. Desmond. A masquerade ball was held at the Opera House in the evening. The column then lists multiple local notices: deaths, visitors, and social events including George S Brennen's death, trips to West Palm Beach, duck shooting reports at Merrymeeting Bay with 19 ducks, station changes, and frequent town visits by residents and relatives, plus Red Cross drives starting November 11.
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Emerson Lane
A. L
Battery H
Bath
Patriotic Organizations of
Richmond
North Pleasant
Main Streets
Main
Pleasant
Chestnut
Lane Field
Eugene M. Desmond
Bath American Legion Post
Danforth
Frank Houdlette
Curtis Clements
Dresdent Mills
West Palm Beach
Fla
Arthur Foster
Canton
Leslie Roberts
Ella Qodiorne
L.S. Alexander
Gardner Street
Arabel Allen
Solon Purington
Augusta
Harry L. Stilphen
James Nelson
Nelson
Merry Meeting Bay
Merrymeeting Bay
Maine
Annie Burnham
Harry L. Tarr
Portland
Ida Oliver
Carrol Young
Emerson School
Winthrop
Roger Pierce
Edna Libby
R. N
Josie Libby
Harold Shaw
Maurice Costellow
Kennebunk
Joseph Morton
Palmer
Mass
van Buren
A. M. Turner
Lyon
Fraternities
George Gibbs
Loretta Parks
Earl Cronk
Farmington
N.hl
Cronk
Carl Curtis
Main Street
Hattie Quinham
Ona Charles
Fryburg
Joseph DB. Costellon
Herbert L. Sherbourne
Melvin Brown
Westbrook
Brown
Walter T. Knight
County Road
George Gilbert
Mary Lela
W. EF. Douglass
Elizabeth Robbins
I’. L. Rogers
Stewart Wins Medal for His Composition
Eleven year old Charles Stewart, seventh grade at Central grammar school, won the bronze medal for general excellence in writing on Why the Preservation of the U S S Constitution Will Promote Patriotism. The Elks presented the award at the school with judges including the local postmaster and school officials.
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Charles Stewart
Central Grammar School
Horatio A. D. Mikels
Bathlodge of Elks
Natalie Mayo
Dorothy McAllister
Dike
Henry W. Owen, Jr
Clinton D. Wilson
Arthur B. Scott
Morse High School
Master Stewart
Charlestown Navy Yard
Florida
Moiden
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Mrs Hinckley's Funeral Private Burial at Oak Grove
The funeral for Mrs Mary E K Sinck ley Hinckley wife of Capt Frederick J Hinckley was private Monday afternoon at her home 47 Lincoln Street. Rev K D Hardin of Winter Street church officiated. Pallbearers included Walter Bowker George McNulty Fred Lord and Everett Trafton. Burial followed at Oak Grove. John Grindell and his orchestra returned from Bangor after a brief tour in that area.
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Mary EK. Sinckley
Frederick J. Hinckley
Lincoln Street
Hardin
Winter Street
Walter H. Bowker
George BE
McNulty
Fred H. Lord
Everett Trafton
Oak Grove
Georgetown Lobster Stew Supper Clears $62.50 At First Baptist
A Friday lobster stew supper at First Baptist in Georgetown drew many from Five Islands and cleared $62.50. Thanks go to Herman Spinney for the lobsters. candy sales by Mrs. George F. Oliver. cake table led by Mrs. Josie Williams and Mrs. Frank Heald. nearly 150 tickets sold by A. F. E. Buzzo. A community supper by the men is planned for Friday the 20th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
Herman Spinney
George F. Oliver
Josie Williams
Frank Heald
A. FE. Buzzo
Dorothy Stuart
Carroll Powers
Lester Powers
Ralph Reynolds
Buzzo
Bath
John Carter
Woolwich
KE. B. Billings
IF. J. Hinckley
Hinc
Harold J. Brown
Harold, Jr
Herbert Hunt
Herbert
Harold
Ardenne
Dereld Stunt
Lewis, Howard
Elwin W Kimball
Eleanor Cunningham
Dorothy Hagan
Roger Oliver
Kimball
Earle Hagan
Warold Hunt
Marion Jewett
Portland
Eugene Jewett
Robinhood
Burnside Powers
Roscoe
DP. Todd
Warren
Melrose Highlands
Mass
Joseph Higgins
Waltham
W. C. Todd
John R. Blackie
Topsham
George Sprague
Helen Mulligan
Charles Campell
Five Islands Grange meeting and social week notes
Attendance at the Five Islands Grange was good with a program of member clippings readings by Mrs Blaisdell Mrs Leonard Mrs Amazeen and Mrs Williams and a song by Ferris Leonard Cake and cocoa were served at recess. Numerous local residents traveled to Georgetown Center for a union supper and many small town updates follow with visits and travel plans among Five Islands people.
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Five Islands
Bermuda
The
Grange
J. E. Blaisdell
Gertrude Leonard
Charles Amazeen
J. D. Williams
Ferris Leonard
Elbridge Mains
J. L. Stevens
KH. V. Small
Coopers Mills
Charles Noyes
Warren Davis
Portland
Hermuda
Imperial Hotel
Handilton
Cleveland Davis
Dexter
Benjamin Ayers
Southport
Georgetown Center
Union
George Gray
J. G. Rowe
Brigg
M. GB. MacMahan
Friends
A. Be. Harford
Bath
Rockport
Mr. Amazeeen
Elizabeth Amazeen
James Pratt
Bowdoinham
A. B. Thibodean
Leon Williams
Olive Frances
Waltham
Mass
Mr. Williams
Williams
C. C. Davis
L.H. Rowe
Eleanor Campbell
Herman Spinney
Say V Point
A. MacMahan
Basil
Maine
D. L. Howard
Ocean View
Helen Mulligan
Clara Davis
Thomas Scott
Weston
Arthur Beery
W. J. Berry
Marjorie
Hope Berry
Adhie Stevens
Mrs. Berry
J. . Blaisdell
Marjorie Rowe
Edith
Christania Winkham
Ethelyn
Hazel Gray
Alice Cromwell
Frank Heald
Andrew
Alfred Rowe
Insurance Court Win by Portland Insurance Company
Justice Norman L. Bugsett ruled in Portland that Commercial Union Insurance must defer to arbitration for loss amount under the Maine standard policy. Ira M. Carr of Miami faced a ruling that the failure to submit loss to arbitration bars his claim, with the case headed toward the Law Court for further action.
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Norman L. Bugsett
Supreme Judicial Court
Ira M. Carr
Miami
Fla
Commercial Union Insurance
Portland
Cone Place
Bowdoinham
Brunswick
Augusta
Douglas Agency
Carr
Bassett
Influrance Company
Maine Standard
Law Court
Ellis J. Aldrich
William TH. Gulliver
Ruffed Grouse Probe Yields Stakeholder Guidance
The Massachusetts Fish and Game Protective Association states that the ruffed grouse disease does not taint flesh but birds with advanced illness are thin and unpalatable. Healthy birds remain safe to eat. Dr. Alfred O. Gross in Brunswick oversees the New England investigation with over 100 specimens received.
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Massachusetts Fish and Game Protective Association
New England
Alfred O. Gross
Brunswick
Association
New England States
Gross
Bowdoin College
WBZ
Thornton W. Burgess
Capt. Frank R. Rowe 71 famed Maine steamboat captain
Captain Frank R. Rowe, 71, longtime Maine steamboat commander on the Boothbay route, died suddenly Sunday at his Boothbay Harbor home after a brief illness from heart trouble. He helped establish the Boothbay Harbor to Wiscasset service and never missed a trip during 18 years aboard the Winter Harbor. Born at Five Islands to Eliphalet and Ivella Rowe, he was active in the Knights of Pythias, Methodist church, choir, and Sunday School. He leaves wife Effie Stevens and two sons Roy D. and Clark Rowe, plus a sister and three brothers.
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Frank R. Rowe
Maine
Bath
Nahanda
Boothbay
Eastern Steamboat Co
Boothbay Harbor
Wiscasset
Winter Harbor
Capt. Rowe
Five Islands
Eliphalet
Ivella Rowe
Knights of Pythias
Methodist Church
Effie Stevens
Roy D
Clark Rowe
Zethie A. Fickett
Portland
Capt
Seth Rowe
South Portland
Florentine
Cumberland
Eugene
Funeral for Josiah N Collins Veteran Dies at 49
Josiah N Collins, a Spanish War veteran of Company K, First Maine Infantry, died at the National Soldiers Home hospital in Togas. Funeral services were held at his Water Street home in Brunswick with Rev. Harvey H. Bishop presiding and a Veterans of Foreign Wars and Red Men delegation attending. Burial in Harvey cemetery followed VFW services. He leaves a widow and four children. long-time member of Niagara Engine Co. Brunswick Fire Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josiah N. Collins
National Soldiers Home Hospital
Togas
Waterstreet Brunswick
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Sons of Veterans
Harvey H. Bishop
Cumberland St. Baptist Church
Harvey Cemetery
Veteras of
Collins
First Maine Infantry
ISOS
Tle
Niagara Engine Co
Brunswick Fire Department
Mrs Clara White Curtis Rites Held in Salem
The body of Mrs Clara White Curtis wife of R Frank Curtis of Salem Massachusetts arrived Monday afternoon A committal service was held at the grave in Oak Grove by Rev Elwyn Taylor of Corliss Street Church The funeral followed at Mrs Curtis home in Salem Sunday afternoon.
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Clara White Curtis
R. Frank Curtis
Salem
Mass
Oak Grove
Elwyn ©.Taylor
Corliss Street Church
Death of Fanny Fettridge Retold as Bath Guest
News of the death of Fanny Fettridge is reported. She previously served as social secretary to Elmina Eames in Paris before living in Bath as a guest of Mine Eames on North Street, Bath.
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Fanny Fettridge
Elmina Eames
Paris
Bath
Eames
North Street
Bath stevedore James McNerney dies in Dorchester Mass
James J. McNerney longtime Bath stevedore died at his Dorchester home in Massachusetts. He left Bath about 30 years ago and is survived by his wife Margaret McNerney formerly O'Donnell. Funeral held Saturday at his daughter's home on Pleasant Street Dorchester followed by a Mass at St Meters Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. McNerney
Bath
Dorchester
Mass
McNerney
Margaret McNerney
O'Donnell
Edward J. Powers
Pleasant Street
NS Oavu
St. Meters Church
Seldon Y. Osborn dies. Bath society figure widowed
Seldon Y. Osborn husband of Maud Worth Osborn died Saturday in South Orange. Funeral and interment were in New Haven. A Yale Sheffield Scientific School graduate, class of 1898, he spent years in Europe and rose to high executive ranks at Vacuum Oil Co. of New York. His widow Maud Worth Osborn was a prominent Bath social figure.
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Seldon Y. Osborn
Maud Worth Osborn
South Orange
No 1
New Haven
Conn
Osborn
Sheffield Scientific School
Yale University
Europe
Vacuum Oil Co
New York
Bath Society
Funeral of Miss Stilkey D G Stilkey
The funeral of Miss Dorothy G Stilkey Morse high graduate who died at the Maine Eye and Infirmary in Dorthind where she was training was Monday afternoon at sunti church. Floral offerings were magnificent and numerous. Rev George D Riley of Providence, her pastor at the Nazarene church in Bath for four and a half years, officiated with prayer by Rev C O Miller, successor to Mr Riley in the Bath church. Burial was in Pleasant Hill cemetery.
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Dorothy G. Stilkey
Morse
Maine Eye and Mar
Dorthind
George DD. Riley
Providence
Nazarene Church
Bath
C. O. Miller
Riley
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Death notices of George H Miller and Miss Stilkey in Bath area
Obituary notices report the death of George Herbert Miller 54 of Manchester Conn formerly of Bath Me from pernicious anemia after war service and a career as Cheney Bros. engineer with community roles. also obituary for Miss Stilkey born 1905 in Freeport who lived with Bath families since childhood, attended Morse High and was active in Nazarene church, leaving sister Pauline Stilkey and father Edward Brown.
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George Herbert Miller
Manchester
Conn
Bath
Morristown
N. J
Miller
Washington
Maine
George A. Miller
Manchester Country Club
Cheney Get-Together Club
Manchester Chamber of Commerce
Society of Engineers of New York
Emily Frances Stone
Rachel A
Catherine B. Miller
Emma Miller
Edward Miller
Roslindale
Mass
East Center Street
William Woodruff
Congregational Church
Cheney Bros
Frank Cheney, Jr
Herbert House
John Whletzle
Luberge Geer
John Hood
Raymond Goslee
Hust Cemetery
Miss Stilkey
Freeport
E. R. Brown
West Bath
Morse High
J. E. Mayo
Trufant's Crossing
Mrs Mary E Hinckley Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Mary E Hinckley wife of Capt Frederick J Hinckley died late Friday after a long illness she had not left bed long. She was born in Phippsburg daughter of Isaac and Mary Holbrook and would have marked her 50th wedding anniversary on June 1. The couple lived in Georgetown before moving to Bath 27 years ago on his retirement from the sea. She belonged to First Baptist of Georgetown and Bath chapter Red Cross. She leaves husband a daughter Mrs Sylvester H Rowland of Bath two grandchildren Frederick and Cecil Rowland Bath three brothers Frank Holbrook Lakewood NJ John and Alvah Holbrook Phippsburg two nieces Gladys McLellan Bath Maud Holbrook Phippsburg and two nephews Frederick and Walter Holbrook Lakewood NJ.
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Mary E. Wincekley
Frederick J. Hinckley
Hinckley
Phippsburg
Isaac and
Mary Jr. Holbrook
Capt
Mrs. Hinckley
Georgetown
Bath
Capt. Hinckley
First Baptist Church of
Red Cross
Sylvester H. Rowland
Frederick
Cecil Rowland
Frank Holbrook
Lakewood
N. J
John
Alvah Holbrook
Gladys McLellan
Maud Holbrook
Walter Holbrook
Dorothy Stilkey Dies from Typhoid in Portland
Miss Dorothy G Stilkey aged 20 and a Morse High School graduate of Bath died Thursday night at the Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary in Portland from typhoid fever.
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Morse High School
Infirmary
Portland
Dorothy G. Stilkey
Morse High
Bath
Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary
Death of Nathaniel Gray leaves family in Bath and Bowdoin Center
Emma Rogers mourns the death of her father Nathaniel Gray aged 74 after pneumonia. He leaves widow Lilla and a daughter in Bath along with three grandchildren and a great grandchild. Surviving siblings include Henry in California Emery in Massachusetts Hattie Sedgeley and Mrs Edward Rice. A nephew Marshall Gray had lived with the family. Gray ran a fish business for 50 years and funeral was held Saturday at Bowdoin Center church with burial in West Bowdoin.
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Emma Rogers
Bowdoin Center
Nathaniel Gray
Lilla
Rogers
Franklin ‘Street
Bath
Henry
Quakland
Cal
Emery
Allston
Mass
Hattie Sedgeley
Richmond
Edward Rice
Marshall Gray
Mrs Clara White Curtis Dies in Salem Mass
Mrs Clara White Curtis wife of R Frank Curtis died at her home in Salem Massachusetts. She was born in Richmond and lived in Bath for several years and had been ill the last years. She leaves two sons Nathaniel of Durham New Hampshire and Charles Curtis of Salem, two sisters in law Lizzie French and Cora Small both of Bath, and two brothers in law Chauncey F Curtis of Bath and Ernest G Curtis of Salem.
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Clara White Curtis
R. Frank Curtis
Mt. Vernon Street
Salem
Mass
Bath
Richmond
Nathaniel
Durham
N. H
Charles Curtis
Lizzie French
Cora Small
Funeral for Mrs Emma J Campbell in Unity
Mrs Emma J Campbell died in Unity and funeral services were held Thursday at 2 PM at her daughter Mrs Carroll A Deering’s home 308 Washington Street. Rev Charles O Miller of Nazarene church officiated. Bearers were William Mitchell Stanwood Cutting James Mitchell and Elmer F Campbell. Burial followed in Lombard Cemetery West Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma J. Campbell
Unity
Carroll A. Deering
Washington Street
Charles O., Miller
the Nazarene Church
William Mitchell
Stanwood Cutting
James Mitchell
Elmer F. Campbell
Lombard Cemetery
West Bath
Free textbooks distribution halted at Bellingham high schools
Free distribution of textbooks to students will be discontinued this year in Bellingham Washington high schools due to lack of funds. Books will be purchased by school authorities and sold to students at cost.
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Bellingham
Wash
Telephone link connects fireman aloft to engineer on ground
San Francisco adopts a new communication line between a fireman aloft and the ground engineer enabling direct orders. The system enables faster coordination during fires and emphasizes improved safety and efficiency for aerial operations.
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San Francisco
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Randall Young
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Ruel Witham
Presque Isle
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Edward H. Forbush
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