From Historic Georgetown Budget News Recap
Local notes from Georgetown Center and Robinhood cover church sermons on divine witness and everyday religion. Obituaries note Jane Mary Webber and John Currier as community members remembered. town events report sales by Willing Workers, school closings, road work, and a bridge reopening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Boyd
God
E. A. Williams
Newburyport
John Currier
Williams
Robinhood
Southard
Bath
Ibra Lawrence
W. A. Perry
Rowe
Auburn
State Road
Stacy
M. KE
South Schoolhouse
Alice Drummond
Yale Freshmen Defeat Harvard in Cambridge Stadium
Yale center Acosta from Lawrenceville Academy shines in a 14 to 0 win over Harvard freshmen. The Acosta brothers Tracey and John, both Yale students, are noted for Maine and Woolwich lineage linking to Bath shipyards and Bailey ancestors. Acosta home listed as Jacksonville Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich
Independent
Boston Herald
Cambridge Stadium
Yale
Harvard
Acosta
Lawrenceville Academy
John Acosta
Bailey Mills
Yotilla River
Bath
Tracey Acosta
Maine
Bailey
Jacksonville
Fla
English Children as Ferocious Becomes of War Letter
A Maine letter from George E. Green, private in the trench motor battery, describes a flight to England, reflections on English farms and towns, and a child’s view of American soldiers. He notes Bates College ties, the Kiln Regiment background, and compares English currency, trains, and hedged fields with American life as war looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Green
Trench Motor Battery
Charles H. Green
Durham
Sagadahoc
Watkins Remedies
Young Green
Milliken Regiment
Brunswick
Lewiston
Motor Battery
Bates
101 Trench Motor Battery
51 Brigade
England
America
Sam
New England
Belgium
Phippsburg Notes Detail Life On Lower Kennebec
Local column sketches daily life in Phippsburg and nearby towns along the lower Kennebec. It records a cold snap with snow, fires and losses from a disaster, residents’ moves and visits, church talks, social news, and shifts in the Red Cross flag at Sagadahoc building.
Tel 116 B Booms 32 Broad Street
Tel 116 B expands service at 32 Broad Street with new line openings and customer options. Tel 116 W shows similar growth, enhancing local telephone access and connectivity in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad St
Seven Days of West Bath Community News
Hay visitors and church group events color West Bath life with a long list of visitors, cottage moves, and local families gathering. A Littlefield School patriotic program funds a new Victrola, while tradesmen build a dairy barn and several residents enjoy Sunday visits at Birch Point cottages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Carter
Isaiah Perkins
Brunswick Village
DD. A. ‘Merry
Winnegance
Birchwood Farm
George W. Jewett
Oscar F. Williams
Daniel Williams
Williams Cottage
Birch Point
Harry O. Richard
Bath
J. Edward Drake
Winfield Joy
Clyde Lake
Horace Morse
James Bonney
Lake Cottage
Widow Mary Jane Gerrish Died at Son's Home
Mrs. Mary Jane Gerrish widow of Frank Gerrish died November 16 at the home of her son Fred C. Gerrish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Harrington
Wim, Daley
Merrill Wyman
Harrington
Oficy
Coast Guard
Popham
George West
Burton
Robinhood
Georgetown Center
Dyer
Hannaford Bros
Madlyn Berry
Fred Reid
Parker Head
Leetina Wyman
William Oliver
Mary Jane Gerrish
Frank Gerrish
Fred C. Gerrish
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Georgetown
STEAD
John Thibadeau
John Reed
West Woolwich
Robinhooa
William Noble
Golding
Ienry Reynolds
Island News
Arrowsi Toll Bridge
Somes
Roslindale
David Stinson
Maude Gibbs
Whitman
Mill Island
Carrie Hodgman
M. C. Drummond
East Vassalboro
Epworth League
Marcia Kennerson
Grace Potter
Portland
W. S. Potter
W. F. Potter
Aubrey Stein
Boston
The
Hood Rubber Co
Kennebec
E. Bairy
Bath, Maine
Osa
the Bath Trust CO
Centre Street
Bath, ME
Dearest
Vic
Phippsburg Pennings
Lower
Harringtons
Charles Harrington
Society Hall
Willard Daley
Harry FF
Mevin
Ledward
Under-the-lee
Laura Libby
Andrew Harrington
Percy & Small Yard
Harry Bowie
William
Cundy’s Harbor
Fannie Simpson
Prince’s Point
Lyman Alexander
Sarah Morgan
Prince’ Point
Sebasto
BE. W. Holbrook
Samuel
William Toothaker
Gladys Catlin
I. Coombs
Boothbay
Kinsman
Harmon
Mrs. Linwood Barnes
Frank Lane
Lewis
Roy Catlin
Williamson
Bear Island
Gertrude Harris
Bull Simpson
Candy’s Harbor
Tug Sebasco
Robert Watson
Sarah Trufant
Lydia Thompson
Sebasco
Frank Ridley
Clarence Davis
John Murphy
Ames Imilding
Sagadahoe Block
John M. Clark
WM. C. Chadbourne
Front St
Johnson Bros. CO
Littlefield School
Wesley Morority
Annie Trufant
I. B. Neiley
L. G. Sager
New York
Holbrook
Lemont Cottage
Fred Larrabee
B. Neiley
Ernest Rose
Alvah Liggins
Pomona Grange
Yopsham
Merton Wright
Herbert Brawn
Arthur Brawn
H. J. Wisher
Isher Cottage
James Lemont
Eugene Tagalls
North Bath
H. Ee. Peterson
J. M. Lemont
Joseph White
Everett Lemont
Orrin A. Kittridge
High St
Fred B. Butler
Sabino
Robert B. Small
Wilton Bates
Charles Bates
Henry Minott
Charles Lee
Lee Brothers
Karl Blaisdell
Oukes Blaisdell
Herbert. M . Gerrish
Malden
Harold
Gerrish
Ayer
Mass
Jane Gerrish
Dorman Perkins
Doris
Concord
New Hampeshire
Josie Winter
Bertha McCullough
Walter Brown
Victrola
Doris Perkins
Doris Hutchins
Charles Haggett
Tyard
Adaline Puchette Herd
Fred W. Larrabee
Larrabee
John Larerabee
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