Bowdoinham Happenings and Thanksgiving Guests
Bowdoinham details a busy holiday period with Thanksgiving entertaining by Mr. and Mrs. Rideout and Mrs. Nellie Rideout, visits from Naomi Rideout, Miss Emily Rideout and others, plus notes on snow, a local tramp case, a minstrel show, a skunk encounter, library hours, church events, Masonic and Y program activities, and residents traveling to Portland Boston and Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Rideout
Naomi Rideout
George Merriman
Richmond
Emily Rideout
North Vassalboro
Hattie O. Perry
John A. Cone
Topsham
J. D. Small
Alton
E. B. Duran
Ralph Denham
Bowdoinham
C. P. Small
South Weymouth
BH. W. Small
Belmont
Mass
John Fellows
George Alexander
Nellie Rideout
W. I. Bonney
Packard
Camden
Ivan Lang
Augusta
Bonney
Portland
E. E. Wilson
Lucinda Umberhind
Belle Umberhind
Lola Lang
Judge Ames
Lena Patten
Brunswick
W. W. Denham
Grange Hall
R. A. Dickinson
Lizzie Pratt
Yakima
Wash
Arthur Small
Bert Higgins
Ethel Snell
Horace Snell
T. M. Millay
Masonic Hall
C. W. McEwen
Bay Point Popham Hunt Supper and Ball Delights Bay Point Bay Point and Popham sides
A Thanksgiving social at Bay Point Casino featured a river border hunt with a prize poster listing points for game and a feast for about 200. Captains Herman Spinney and J Arthur Stevens led the Bay Point and Popham teams, which tallied fur and game into the evening. A grand masked ball followed with 25 couples dancing to piano and violin until early morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Point Casino
Herman Spinney
Bay Point
Steve Scott
Fred Oliver
Joe Higgins
William Todd
al Hinckley
George Smith
Forest Drake
Clifton Matthews
Stacey Moore
Moses Chandler
Roscoe Stacey
Ilirnest Hodgkins
Paul Hodgkins
Lupert Hodgkins
Albert Pennell
John Edwards
Leroy Minot
Leland Oliver
W. R. Bavoie
Clarence Wyley
Everett Pye
Harold Pye
Elbridge Webber
Merton Oliver
Arthur Stevens
Popham
Mink
Frank Oliver
Fox
Partridge
Coon
Crew
Ernest Pye
George A. Oliver
Lester Oliver
Mr. Varney
J. A. Stevens
Sederquist
Earl Whitten
Ghost
Edith Oliver
Liberty
Howard Spinney
Uncle Sam
Ernest Spinney
Thanksgiving Socials and Gunning Expeditions in Phippsburg Area
Local notices recount Thanksgiving visits from Cliff Island and Bates College residents to Sebasco and Small Point. Reports of hunting at Parson's Farm and Bay Point, partridge and fox captures, and a DroMore Grange Hall stew fundraiser adding to the society treasury. Lodging and visiting families from Bath, Lisbon Falls, Camden, and Portland noted along with a Popham Pay Point gumning victory and a festive masquerade with lobster stew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Morrison
Cliff Island
Sebasco
Chester Oliver
Bates College
Alvena Oliver
Frank Ridley
Emma Ridley
Will Trufant
Melville Wallace
Frank Oliver
Popham
Alston Oliver
Irving Wallace
Lou Easley
Parson’s Farm
F. C. Bowker
Dromore Grange Hall
Grange Treasury
D. A. Merry
S. ©. Campbell
F. S. Bowker
Walter Bowker
Frank M. Bowker
Arthur Bowker
Edmund P. Briggs
Etta Bowker
W. V. Percy
John Kelley
Lisbon Falls
Nellie Kelley
Scituate
Mass
Small Point
Ettie V. Lewis
Parker
Alvin Sylvester
Fred Morrison
Teduia Wyman
Tewiston
Frank Daley
Benjamin Blaisdell
Boston
New York
Maine
Mr. Wyman
Pacific
Fred Harrington
Daniel Driscoll
Miss Driscoll
Portland
W. R. Dickinson
Mabel Ingalls
North Bath
Edgewood Farm
Walter Small
Bertha Shea
Bath
Bradford Sprague
F C. Bowker
Russel Hosmer
Harry Hosmer
Charles Pre
F. P. Sprague, Jr
Orr's Island
T. H. Stacey
Roscoe Stacey
M. J. Perry
Evening Workers surprise Mrs. Alton Oliver for birthday
In Winnegance the Evening Workers honored Mrs. Alton Oliver with a surprise party on Monday night featuring a postcard shower and a gift umbrella. Guests included Mrs. Harry Williams and hostesses while games and refreshments followed a birthday cake baked by Mrs. Eugene Spinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Oliver
Eugene Spinney
Harry Willliams
Myra Merritt
Leon Pennell
Harold Snowden
Nanney E. Hunt
Charles Talbots
Charles Hunt
Local Notes From Damariscotta and Boothbay
William Barter of Damariscotta visited Obadiah Trask on Sunday. Mrs. Stover returned to Boothbay after visiting her sister Mrs Annie M Oliver. Mrs. William Griffin died last Thursday at the home of Mr and Mrs Colby. The funeral was Saturday with burial at Phippsburg. Mrs Griffin had once lived at Malaga. Sherman Morse left Sunday to join the steamship Millinocket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electa
C.E.S
Dickens
Camden
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
Pinkerton
J. E. Clark
Albion
Long Branch Farm
F. J. Nichols
Kennebec Lodge
K. of P
Capt
G. T. Getchell
Portland
E. W. Warren
Wrentham
Mass
Ida Kahlo
Miles Reed
Lee
Clarence Moore
New York
Bert Higgins
Bath
Mr. Moulton
Thomaston
William Perry
Phippsburg
Robert P. Manson
Stockton
Winship Reed
Greig Mill
Arrowsic
Sybil Houdlette
Dresden
Charles T. Small
Winfield W. Morse
Ernest Knight
Augusta
Eugene Knight
Billa Merryfield
Bangor
Seymour Hayden
Frank K. Trask
North Conway
N. H
Charles Trask
Earl Morse
Hyde
Ralph Trask
Byron F Barker
Stover
Boothbay
Annie M. Oliver
William Griffin
Colby
Grffin
Malaga
Sherman Morse
Millinocket
Beware of Ointments for Catarrh Containing Mercury
Warning against mercury otic catarrh remedies and endorsement of Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. Claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Includes price and notice of testimonials and availability from pharmacists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Cheney & Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Albert Gowell
Auburn
Benjamin Hutchins
Dexter
Frank Adderton
Wassachusetts
Thomas T. Rideout
G.ar
K. of
Coombs High School
Katherine Williams
Torenzo Small
Mere S. A. Baker
R. B. Andros
Ruby Wood
Sanford
Hattie O. Andros
Mises Fmily Rideout
North Wasealaro
Donn
Rich
Percy Blyuet
Beedolpham
Mister Skunk
Antoinette
Kendall Wharf
Herbert Newton
Ida Millay
Mary Millay
Gretchen Chadwick
J. J. Sawyer
Forrest Wall
Tenants Harbor
J. H. Ames
Kineo
Mrs. Sawyer
Florence Fox of
Gardiner
Jessica
Hes
Epworth League
Epworth League of the Methodist Church
Nathaniel Millay
Margaret Foley
Rochester
BAY Pointers
Hunt
Bay
Crane
Ralph Spinney
Shelldrake
Coot
I. Stacey Moore
Hartford
Haynes
M. Spinney
Ernest
Fred Spinney
Randall Leonard
Harry Plummer
Bath Grain CO
Winnegance News
Adelbert
Thelma Stickney
Westport
G. G Judkins
Willliam Barter
Obadiah Trask
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