Bowdoinham Wedding and Happenings Highlight Local Life
Miss Margaret Chapman and Edward Gile wed at noon at Mrs Georgie Chapman’s home with Rev J L Pinkerton officiating. The couple escaped confetti by auto to Freeport then train to parts unknown. A dainty wedding lunch followed, with family and close friend present. The issue also notes local social events, travels, illnesses, election notes, a deer hunt, and town news including school closings, power line wiring, and obituaries of John Clinch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Chapman
Edward Gile
Georgie Chapman
Mary Lilly
J. L. Pinkerton
Miss Chapman
Freeport
H. D. Grant
Canada
Edith Wood
H. C. Andros
F. K. Jack
Baptist
Mower
Lighthouse Keeper Albert Clinch Visited Town as He Was Buried
The obituary notes the steady church worker Albert Clinch who served at Franklin Island lighthouse and was buried in Portland. His mother was sister to John A. Purington, and Clinch had recently visited Pur ington's home in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Nealey
H. O. Andros
C.H S
Town Hall
C. H. McEwen
Freeport
W. IL. Bonney
Portland
Gertrude Moore
Polly
Wilbur Skelton
Bowdoin
Frank E. Small
Maine
F. K. Jack
Richmond
S. D. Thorne
Frank
Boston
C. F. Staples
Fulton
Main Street
Central Maine Power Co
Edith Fulton
F. W. Hacket
Bath Times
Bowdoinham
Kenneth
Minot Curtis
Waterville
Maine Woods
Curtis
Pearl Sedgley
Silas Hamilton
J. C. Moore
Potato Exchange
E. P. Kendall
Carrie Kendall
Maxwell Kendall
Framingham
Hazel Cornish
Brunswick
R. E. Ferguson
Bath
Viola Coombs
Wellesley
Mass
Willard Blake
Albert Henderson
R. D. Purinton
Springvale
L. P. Temple
Harry Mosher
Wiscasset
Robert Temple
C. L. Mosher
George Holbrook
Richard Holbrook
Will Maloon
A. D. Hathaway
Thomas T. Rideout
Grange Hall
Robert Sedgley
Will Robinson
Jessie Blackmon
Comfort
I. S. 8S
Frank P. Webber
The
Baptist Church
George E. Baker
Parquette
John A. Purington
Albert Clinch
Franklin Island
Bay State salvage work advances as hull stripped
Progress continues on the stranded steamship Bay State with hull shape intact and upper works removed on the starboard side. Copper and brass saved, boilers and engines blasted, wreckers planning next moves. Thanksgiving will see hull torched. Carpenters prep Willys yacht interior at Bath Iron Works with fine imported woods. Gilpatrick transfers to Portland Boston route. Foren takes City of Rockland command. local work on Silas Duncan cottage proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay
Bath Iron Works
Willys
South America
Herreshoff Yard
Big Northern Pacific R. A
Minnesota
Dakota
U. S. Gilpatrick
City of Rockland
Boston
Portland
Dingley
Levi Foren
Bay State
City of
Rockland
Ladies Aid of Winter Street Church Entertained
The Ladies' Aid of the Winter Street Church was entertained in the chapel Friday afternoon by Miss Gove and Miss Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street ‘Church
Gove
Miss Hill
Ladies' Aid Meeting At Central Church
The Ladies' Aid of Central Church met Friday afternoon at 2 30 with Mrs Jessie Donnell of 593 Washington Street Abner Johnson of West Point was in town Thursday on a business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid of
Central Church
Jessie Donnell
Washington St
Abner Johnson
West Point
Bert White
Foster's Point
New London
John Higgins
Winneganee
H.S. Hanson
Carlton
Lewiston
Carrie Trufant
Methodist
Bath
Clarence Pinkham
Damariscotta
Joseph White
M.C.R.R
Waterville
Philip Boudreau
Alonzo Fisher
Corner of Oak
Washington Sts
West Bath
Winter Street
Harry Frye
I. B. Neiley
Ernest Williams
Campbell's Pond
Pomona Grange Holds Annual Officer Election in Sagadahoc
Pomona Grange members met on Wednesday with Merrymeeting Grange in Brunswick for the annual officer election. Officers include Clifton Toothaker master Harold Hildreth steward Herbert Adams assistant steward Albert Henderson chaplain William Gould treasurer E C Patten lecturer Charles Wight gate keeper George Johnson and Miss Annie Purinton as Ceres. The installation was by Mrs EB Patten of Topsham with assistance from Mr and Mrs Hildreth Lemuel Lamereau and Viola Wight. Charles Berry served as pianist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc Pomona
Merrymeeting Grange
Brunswick
Clifton Toothaker
Enterprise Grange
Richmond
Harold Hildreth
Topsham Grange
Herbert Adams
Sagadahoc Grange
Bowdoin
Albert Henderson
William Gould
Merrymeeting
E. C. Patten
Topsham
Joanna Hodgkins
West Bath
Edwin Hildreth
Lemuel Lamereau
Viola Wight
Charles Berry
West Bath Grangers Plan Morning Church Service
The West Bath grangers will attend church as a body tomorrow at Winter Street Congregational Church. Rev. Maurice J. Duncklee will preach a special sermon and invite them to worship with his congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Winter Street
Maurice J. Duncklee
Martha Brown
Gunners Cut After Doe and Buck Sightings Near Harding Station
Brunswicks gunners are reduced after reports of deer near Merrymeet ing Park and Harding's Station on Wednesday. The sightings involved a doe and a buck observed recently in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Merrymeeting Park
Harding’s Station
Corrections on Garnet bridge work by Brunswick contractor
A Brunswick contractor defends Garnet bridge progress against Nov 14 Portland Daily Press criticism. He notes a Sept 6 petition date, explains removal of 1200 cubic yards of materials, insertion of a new span, and coastal current challenges. He says lighters arrived Nov 4, work continues daily, and disputes posting notices and legal delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland Press
Portland Daily Press
Bath Daily Times
Norman Bauer
Alfred B. Toothaker
Fred Pinkham
George A. McLeod
Talbot M. Smith
F. W. Stewart
Isaac W. Littlejohn
Gustavus Gatchell
Charles C. Pinkham
Daniel P. Toothaker
L. S. Wilson
W. W. Gilchrist, Jr
E. W. Holbrook
Garnet Bridge
Harpswell
Garnet
Brunswick
Christendom
Maine Lodge members deliver insurance proceeds to widow
Co. F. Curtis trustee and W. F. Ham secretary of Maine Lodge N E C P went to Brunswick Wednesday evening and presented Mrs. Evans, widow of Robert J. Evans who died November 8, with a draft for 1000 dollars as payment of his insurance policy. Evans had been a member since 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. F. Curtis
W. F. Ham
Maine Lodge
N. E.C.P
Brunswick
Evans
Robert J. Evans
Morse Shipyard Buy Expands U S Shipbuilding Plans
The United States Shipbuilding Co. bought thirty acres on the Thames River near New London Conn for a new shipyard to build a fleet of ocean going freight steamers. President Charles W. Morse said construction will start at once and likely finish within two years, employing 4 000 to 5 000 men. The initial output may include ten ships of 6 000 to 8 900 tons each. The Noank yard with 500 workers will shift to building freight vessels for the Hudson River and the New York Buffalo canal system once its six current ships are finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Shipbuilding Co
Thames River
New London
Conn
New York
Charles W. Morse
Morse
Local Jottings Mixed News From Bath Area
Local items report hunters in Georgetown and Winnegance woods with successful deer hunts near Ham's Hill and Smelt Rock. A Christ mas sale raises 60 for Beacon Street Church. Resignation of Rev George R Stair to Boston call takes effect Jan 1. Bath Opera House opens Anniversary Week to full houses. A new Reo truck returns after a snowbound, gasoline refill journey from Haverhill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnside Powers
Georgetown
Sears
Beacon Street
W. H. Poertner
Engineer’s Department
B.I.W
St. John
N. B
William Harrison
John Richardson
Winneganee Woods
Smelt Rock
John O. Randall
Brunswick
Ham's Hill
East Brunswick
John Warner
Hyde Windlass Co
Jerome D. Travers
United States
George R. Stair
First Baptist Church of
Portland
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Boston
Stair
Eau Claire
Wis
Bath Opera House
Samuel P. Hinckley
Lynn
Hinckley
Bath Iron Works
Hiram A. Walker
S.P.C.A
Elm St
Roy Oliver
H. D. Maxwell
Reo
Haverhill
George R. Ingalls Place
North Bath
Wright
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Myra Fowle
I. M. Fowle
Amesbury
Paul Hatch
James Graves
Helen Randall
Ashley
Bert Jennings
H. L. Clark
Gardiner
Fisher Road
Fon Berry
Mr. Kendall
Hattie O. Andros
Sarah Baker
S. A. Baker
W. L. Bonney
W. R. Carr
West Medford
C. A. Houghton
W. Warren
S. A. Getchell
F K. Jack
Augusta
Dresden
Frank H. Snipe
Harold E. Snipe
Mildred A. Snipe
Arrowsie
Auburn
Silas Duncan
Rich’s Mountain
New Meadows
Pomona Grange
Dirigo
G. Fred Riemann
Victor Talking Machine Co
Morse High School
Riemann
Bath Office
Texas S. S
Hyde Windlass
Windlass
Huffman
Kennebec
A Morse Shipyard
Nun