Bowdoinham notes on roads, fairs, and local events
The Bowdoinham column reports on state road work affecting Brunswick to Freeport, Bath support for local improvements, and plans for Bath area fair attendance. It mentions Comfort branch activities, donations to the posterity fund, and community figures visiting Bath, Lewiston, Topsham, and Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. i Ames
Aroostook
Charles McEwen
Brunswick
the Universalist Society
Edwin McFarland
Fisher Road
Robert Ferguson
Woo
Cornish
Ke, d. White
Topsham
Phill Wood
Boston
Phill
Bowdeinhan
BULL MOOSE IN ACTION CONTINUED REPORT
Harold M Se Well backs Taft while Sylvester H Rowland pushes Roosevelt in local club circles. The piece notes Rowland as a Republican admirer and early proponent of progressivism. It mentions Commander Dunlap of Knights Templar and other local affiliations. Moving Hodgkins house will cost about 100 dollars in electrical repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall
Harold M. Se- Well
Taft
Euide
Roosevelt
Sylvester H. Rowland
Chimeo
Hedis
Dunlap Commandery
Knights Templar
Hodgkins
Electric Light Folks
Bowdoin Residents Entertain and Relocate Friends
Local residents attend moves and visits to nearby towns. Adbert Curtis plans relocation to Lisbon Falls as soon as his house is vacated. Doris Gray travels to Los ton and Springfield to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs George Blaney visit Maria Grady in Bowdoin as others prepare for future moves. A death in the community is noted with funeral services conducted by S. J. Hersom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topsham
Frank S. Adams
Charles B. Randall
Bath
L. W. Holmes
Lewiston
George W. Weymouth
Corydon Galusha
Tra Hen
Milton Doneliis
Sabbattus
Adbert Curtis
Lisbon Falls
Doris Gray
Springfield
Mass
Martin
Marid Grady
George Blaney
New York
Mr. Blaney
Maria Grady
Lewis Schneer
Lewis Schneer, Jr
Mondas
Notable Chief of Bureau of Engraving and Printing
A feature from the October American Magazine profiles Joseph E. Ralph, head of the Washington bureau. It cites his reforms for efficiency, cost cuts, and worker pride, noting his talent for organization and the rise of key aides like Benjamin R. Stickney and Ferguson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
October American Magazine
Joseph E. Ralph
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Washington
Ralph
Benjamin R. Stickney
Bureau
Mr. Ferguson
Treasury
Death of George Gowell at 27 after long illness
George Leonard Gowell died Thursday at his mother’s home 26 Corliss Street after months of tuberculosis peritonitis. He was 27 years, 6 months, 3 days old. He was a marine engineer, son of the late George W. Gowell, and leaves a mother and three sisters. Funeral from 29 Corliss Street tomorrow with interment in Oak Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Leonard Gowell
George W. Gowell
Corliss St. Itis Ave
Gowell
Bath and Woolwich
Se. 8. S. Corporation
Ransom DB. Fuller
Leonard
Rockland
Edward Vaughan
Jane Gowell
Corliss St
Oak Grove Cemetery
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Front St
Bath, Me
Harry C Webber
Foitor
Claiss
Maine
Loos
Tyoe
Alvone
Waorder
Tre Spaone
Shate Property
Will
Herome
Miittees
Erithusiasim
Bowdoinham
Members of Comfort
International Sunshine Society
Tr. W. Fosse
Ha Lorie Lie
tHlazel Cornish
Simmons College
Carlton Lancaster
Pee Oemutnoteee
Massachusetts
Site
Charles Crocker
Walter Porington
Portland
Stanley Coolidge
Elizabeth
Belerade Lake
Coolidge
Feeling
Elie
Osmend Tooston
Sarah Minott
Marys Snow
T. J
Joseph Spear
Porthind
Ann Maes Atiats
Canton
Ohio
Delano Park
Cape Elizabeth
Kurtz
Elow
Ken Wall
Squire Gray
Posterity Fund
Freeport
Wemia
Mist
Brunswith
Sion
Congress Shirt Company
Baxter
Sonus Wollen
Ronndin
A’ Omain Thoronehtare and
Wwe
Khiaw
Ule
Bath Merchants’ Associations
Indus
Dave Iran
Adie Tehliott
Alice Lancaster
Rape Abidin
Melvin White
Thes Siento Fertilizer Works
Antionette
Ps. Bowkern & Son
Phippines
SB. OW
Carr
Universalist Church
W. Raredahl
Tandbure
Brounswick
Edwin Brown
Josiah Merrow
Florida
Postmaster Brown
Rose Yeaton
CC. B. Randall
W. Perry
Wife
Monmouth
FL K. Jack's
George Cutler
Main Street
R. B. Andross
Bert Fulton
Id. Warren
Viola Coombs
J. Bh. Cornish
Lysle PL Temple
Bath City
Boob. Dounglas
Savadahoeck Fertilizer Company
Bull Moose
Bowdoin
Ment
James Grady
George Blanes
J. O. Roberts
Thomas Shaw
Auburn
Lbert Curtis
Lisbon
AP Seren Llewellyn Small
Albert Curtis
Melvin Williams
Genpran Willits
Lelsten
Rah Garr
Thomas Carr
Suneus
Kielmond
Cam
Thomas
S. J. Hersom
Taupe
Tibet
Saesciore
Ptr
Saigadahioe
Bea
Hslv
T Media
Tichmond
Stevens
Noelie Phin
NAD Ati
Hierdie Eebic Justice of
Pri Pta Srry
Rss
James S. Lowell
Cyrus W. Longley
Sagadahoc County
Georgetown
Phippsburg
Pennsylvania
Delaware
Phippaeburg
Martha Small Gatchell
Martha Stall Gatehell
Richmond
Stowdomn
Lemuel Gatchell
Irving
Mary Small
J. FL. Amberhind
Eleanor Voorhees
Lord St. Ff Wis
George Leonard Gowelle
H. 8S
Harris Jewelry Store
Front Street
Portland, Maine
Monument Square
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