Wiscasset Club Season Opens With Talks and Plans
The Y M C A style season opens with George Main leading manual training and Linwood Ames boxing while Dr. Kneeland teaches first aid. The Dorcas club hosts Miss Virginia Pease as the series begins, and Thanksgiving services are scheduled for Nov 25 27 with pastors Titus and Spinney delivering sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Vestry
George Main
Linwood Ames
Gerald Kneeland
Virginia Pease
Dorcas Club
E. G. Spinney
First Congregational Church
Methodist
Congregational Churches
Methodist Church
Charles E. Titus
Congregational Church
Church School
The
Vestry
John Currier
Parker B. Stinson
Kneeland
Arthur Chapman
Clarence A. Richards
Augusta
Norman L. Bassett
Bradford C. Bedennett
Round Pond
Alec Grover
Cyril Grant
Birch Point
Avis Cate
Dresden
John L. Erskine
Albert L. Erskine
Wiscasset
Washington, D. C
VA. S. S
Legion Auxiliary
Helen Haggett
Jessie Stinson
Nellie Pushard
Irene Metcalf
Sargeant-at-arms
Dorris Foye
Rose Wooley
Frost
Legion
Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Damariscotta
Boothbay Harbor
Lions’ Club
Portland
Eastland
Julien C. Hyer
Rog Eas
Lions International
Pennsylvania Vacuum Cup Tires Prices Are Shown
Prices for Penn Ac tires and mounted vacuum cups are listed with several price points. The ad markets bargain rates and asks readers to compare and beat the posted figures. Free mounting is advertised as a perk.
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Pennsylvania
Lincoln Pomona annual meeting elects officers at North Waldoboro
The annual meeting of Lincoln Pomona at North Waldoboro with Maple Grange elected officers for the coming year. Names include Herbert A. Clark master Jefferson Grange Evans F. Chase overseer Edgecomb Grange Henrietta Turner lecturer Seaside Grange J Wilbur Hunter steward Boothbay Grange George Crocker assistant steward Amy C. Jewett chaplain Ernest Dunton treasurer George Huston secretary W Boynton gate keeper Larrissa Clark Pomona Rena Crowell Ceres Lizzie Felt Flora Sadie Crocker L Asst steward. Miss McGouldich spoke on Health Seals. Rena Crowell read a poem The Unknown Soldier. Next meeting with Seaside Grange at Bristol. Jefferson Grange won best attendance. Maple Grange best work in 1st and 2nd degrees. Several town visitors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Pomona
North Waldoboro
Maple Grange
Herbert A. Clark
Jefferson Grange
Evans'f. Chase
Edgecomb Grange
Henrietta Turner
J. Wilbur Hunter
Seaside Grange
George Crocker
Boothbay Grange
Amy C. Jewett
Dyer Valley
Ernest Dunton
Whitefield Grange
George A. Huston
Herbert Marston
Gardiner
Morris Rines
Huntoon Hill Grange
Stuart Harris
Austin Brown
Cleve Quinnam
Portland
Ledges
Robert Foye
Harry Quinnam
Dresden
Joseph Erskine
Clyde S. F
New York
Mud and maritime notes from Sheepscot Echo 1892
Mud dominates the week as trips to Bath and Boston are noted. Vessels Orion Isaiah Hart and Sheepscot prepare to sail with lumber and ice, while Birch Point Mill shuts three days. Local visits include Mr and Mrs Palmer of Randolph and Mrs Light of Grafton, with Arace Hilton coming Thursdays to Marston home.
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Sheepscot Echo
Oscar Ridley
Bath
James Stinson
Boston
Webster Dow
Kent's Hill
Birch Point Mill
Benj. B. Jackson
Isaiah Hart
Sheepscot
Sears
Birch Point
Fannie Hodgdon
Palmer
Randolph
Walter Dow
Edward Crossman
Lynn
Mass
West Bath Ladies Host Christmas Suggestions Meeting
Miss Annie Trufant hosted the West Bath Farm Bureau ladies’ group for an all day session at her home with Christmas Suggestions as the topic. Members made gift articles and shared a noon dinner while plans for the Dec. 16 planning meeting at West Bath grange hall were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Philip’s Church
Episcopal Church
United States
St. Philip's
Woman's Auxiliary
Carl Brandt
Newcastle Road
St. Philip’s
Red Cross
Lincoln County
Washington
Maine
Manfred Thornberg
Thornberg
Given Beck
Lilac Cottage
Magnolia
Mass
Susan Lamb
Cleveland
New York
A. H. Lennox
Portland
Alec Grover
Codman Steves
Bath
Frank Metcalf
Carrie Hilton
Caroline Grover
Richmond
Farm Bureau
Congregational Vestry
Ed. Crossman
Montsweag Grange Hall
Knox and Lincoln Farm Bureau
Silver Shield
Simon D. Crosby
Rockland Highlands
Harvey R. Pease
Annie Trufant
West
Harriet Brawn
Emma Larrabee
Charlotte Owen
Hope Ward
Emma Crosby
Laura Lemont
Lizzie Haggett
Alice Small
Annie Stackpole
Annie Malcolm
Alfreda Hamlin
Thorndike
William Merry
Walter Marco
Old Ladies
Olive Thompson
Fred W. Larrabee
Samuel F. Bates
Sabine
Cathance
William Foster
Beatrice Rose
Fred Rose
John Wharff
Philip Bodreau
Eleanor Bates
Fred Drake
Drake
Birch Point
Charles Lemont
West Bath
Dorchester
William Reed
H. Dorman Perkins
C. C. Chesley
Harry Wallace
Granite Street
Mary McLellan
Hyde Park
J. B. Lemont
Pomona Grange
Topsham
Annie Wylie Stackpole
Wiscasset News Highlights From 1906 Echo
Local notes from Sheepscot Echo dated November 17 1906 cover residents in Bangor Rockland North Leeds and Susanville including Henry Cowley Miss Alice Merservey Miss Mary Merrill and the Cowleys Births and new jobs or moves are noted with others traveling to Colby College and Boston Racing and hunting news appear with Forrest Kitchen and raccoon hunting Victor Gorham’s move to Henry Siegal Co. and Mrs F M Fogg’s extended West trip Also listed is the schooner Horace W Macumber arriving with coal cargo for Vassalboro Woolen Mills and a small Water Street fire at Charles Nute house with minor damage.
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Sheepscot Echo
Henry Cowley
Bangor
Alice Merservey
Rockland
C. E. Cowley
Mary Merrill
George Cowley
North Leeds
John Douglass
Ada
New Bedford
Esther Weeks
Colby College
Waterville
Forrest Kitchen
Victor Gorham
Boston
Henry Siegal Co
F. M. Ward
Hitl
Frank Millard
Susanville
Cal
Vassalboro
Water Street
Charles Nute
Harvie Injured at Iron Works Brush Shop
William N. Harvie, 283 Center Street, was badly injured Tuesday afternoon at four o'clock in the joiner shop when his left hand was caught under a planer roll while brushing shavings from the bench. He was taken to City hospital, then returned home. an X-ray by Dr E Motley Fuller the next morning checked for crushed bones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William N. Harvie
Center Street
Iron Works
Mr. Harvie
E. Motley Fuller
Ox cart carry Maine potatoes to Hoover in New York parade
A Maine potato gift to President Hoover travels by ox cart driven by Lenville Hawkes from Cumberland Center. The blue wooden cart with five foot diameter wheels will enter Times Square and move down Broadway toward Washington via Philadelphia and Baltimore, highlighting Maine crops to the eastern market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Washington
Maine
White House
Hoover
Wm. Tudor Gardiner
Lenville Hawkes
Cumberland Center
Times Square
Broadway
Manhattan
Philadelphia
Baltimore
New England Shippers’ Advisory Board
State Agricultural Department
Maine Development Commission
East
Couple Reunited As Mystery Of Missing Wife Solved
Mrs Bertha McEachern 24 disappeared from Augusta with two men last Tuesday. Augusta police found her on a Manchester farm where she worked for board and room. She said distress from several circumstances led her to accept farm work. She reunited with Malcolm McEachern Friday night at S A Manter farm in Sidney where he found work.
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Bertha McLeachern
Malcolm McEachern
Bath
Augusta
McEachern
Manchester
S. A. Manter
Sidney
Mr. McEachern
Edward McEachern
Middle Street
Mrs Bennett to Present Nora Archibald Smith at Fort Willis
Mrs Lucius C Bennett of Salmon Falls and New York will present Miss Nora Archibald Smith sister of the late Kate Douglas Wiggin next Wednesday afternoon at her quarters at Fort Wil 2 30 Miss Smith will read from her forthcoming juvenile book Bee of the Cactus Country a story with a Mexican background Smith taught in Mexico for three years and has been a lifelong student of Spanish Following the reading Miss Smith and Mrs Bennett will be assisted in receiving by Mrs Walter C Singles and others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucius C. Bennett
Salmon Falls
New York
Nora Archibald Smith
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Fort Wil
Bath Country Club Opens Nine Hole Layout In New England
The greens committee measured the Bath Country club course totaling 3223 yards with par 35. Holes range from 150 to 528 yards featuring several doglegs and traps, promising a challenging yet enjoyable course for beginners and experts alike. Opening awaits spring work on sand traps after ground loosens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bath Country Club
Greens
New England
Waterville Man Glad To Get Jail Sentence
Frank Dupont a 31 year old Waterville painter was sentenced to 90 days in Auburn jail for intoxication. He was arrested in Topsham after seeking lodging at a fire station and told the judge he had not worked since last summer and could not recall his previous arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dupont
Waterville
John J. Keegan
Auburn
Dupont
Topsham
Frank Carver
Keegan
Resignation of Somerset County Medical Examiner Saw yer records
Dr W G Sawyer of Madison resigns as Somerset county medical examiner effective Nov 1. Since 1915 he oversaw 91 deaths including 32 from accident 22 by own action 22 from natural causes and two by murder. Suicide methods included 11 by firearms 10 by hanging and one by drowning. Some deaths remained unknown.
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W. G. Sawyer
Madison
Somerset County
Starks Woods
Winnegance Lake Proposal Gains Widespread Support
The plan to fill Winnegance creek to form a lake and add a safe crossing is praised across the region. Experts say the cost would be comparable to or less than a bridge, with the fill useable locally and a historic 1912 fill cited as proof of feasibility. Residents anticipate boosted property values and enhanced appeal for summer cottages and tourism.
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Winnegance Creek
Bath
Phippsburg
Winneyance
Odd Ladies Install Officers Friday in Myrtle Lodge
Myrtle lodge of the Odd Ladies met for a regular meeting and officer installation after a chicken supper at the Colonial. Guests included Georgia Wilson Grace Gallison and Lillian Bishop with conductors Gwendolyn Jordan and Alice Dunning. New officers then inducted include Zeuleika Kingsbury Pearl Campbell Jennie Oliver Lizzie B Chaney Mary Gillespie Nellie Hunt Amelia Mitchell Fannie Clark Persis Miller Marion King Annie Lemont Edith Nash Eva Atwood Mary Lowell Lucy Perry Elsie Higgins Emma Daley Margaret Nelson. Committees named for finance investigation relief and other duties. Gertrude Stewart presented gold pieces to installing officers.
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Myrtle Lodge
Colonial
Georgia Wilson
Grace Gallison
Ella Pray
Lillian Bishop
Gwendolyn Jordan
Pecrtland
Alice Dunning
Myrtle Stinson
Alice Soule
Rena Roode
Lillian Goodrich
Brunswick
Zeuleika Kingsbury
Pearl Campbell
Jennie Oliver
Lizzie B. C. Chaney
Mary Gillespie
Nellie Hunt
Amelia Mitchell
Fannie Clark
Persis Miller
Marion King
Annie Lemont
Edith Nash
Eva Atwood
Mary Lowell
Lucy Perry
Elsie Higgins
Emma Daley
Margaret Nelson
Mary Curtis
Gertrude Stewart
Lois McKiever
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C. T. Doe
Cheshire
Conn
Emma Stinson
C. S. Johnson
Ralph Johnson
Knight
Federal Street
Joseph P. Tucker
A. H. Dodge
Carl Hughes
Florence Blinn
R. N
Foxboro
State Hospital
Statler Hotel
Izetta Taylor
Arthur Keating
E. P. Blinn
Somerville
Frank Emery
Louise Blagdon
Betty Senter
Anna Flood
Beulah Spinney
John Smith
Lillian Smith
Varney
Walter Adams
Neal Creamer
Frank Creamer
Josephine Tucker
Meriden
Poole
Joshua Poole
J. W. Fowles
Effie J. Poole
Forest Preble
Harland West
Charles West
Zina Davis
C. A. Richards
Susan Colby
George Chase
North Edgecomb
S. W. Dodge
Frank Gray
H. R. Pease
Barbara Southard
J. H. Southard
Fred Merry
Walter Leavitt
Sidney G. Evans
Harry Lewis
Mayfield
Bingham
W. O. Fuller
Woman's Club
Bradford, Jr
Kent’s Hill
Jessie Quinnam
Dorothy Sewall
Charles E. Pugh
S. J. Sewall
Lee Street
Parker Lewis
Charles L. Macurda
Anna Colby
Westport
Roscoe Robinson
Jesse White
Anna Road
Gunning
Charles A. Day
Edgecomb
Sarasota
Fla
Stanley Raymond
Epworth League
George Coleman
Wiscasset Academy
Anne Nelder
Hazel Mayo
Gregg Publishing Co
Chicago
Louise Adams
Frances Fossett
Annie Nelder
Ruth Nichols
Paul Bailey
Lucille Quinnam
Dorothy Hilton
Leona Weeks
Thomas Hall
Grace Nichols
Rachael Bradford
Elsie Bailey
James Bailey
P.G
Stanley Dodge
Albert Galloupe
Hallowell
Bernard Hutchins
Clifton
Hutchins
New London
Hilton
Lions Club
Penn Ac
Haggett’s Garage
Ford Dealers
J. F
Atwood
Morris S. Povich
Front Street
Bath, Maine
Bertha McEachern
Bath Country Club
Winnegance Lake
Norway Mephixe Co
Norway
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