Old Time Sailor Captain John W Hutchins Celebrates Eighty-Eighth Birthday
Captain John W. Hutchins of Phippsburg, a veteran of coasters and banks fishing, celebrated his eighty eighth birthday on August 27. He helped build Fort Popham during the Civil War era, recalling hauling granite blocks and guiding construction to defend the Kennebec coast. Now retired from the sea, he continues to work with wood at Cox's Head, staying active in the local community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Tfutchins
Phippsurge
Independent
George
Fred Wiman
Cox's Head
Hutchins
Captain Hutchins i
John Hutchins
Bowie Place
Percy
Phippsburg
Whee Siid
Mitehus
Parker Head Village
Boston
New York
Wyman
Sylvester
Hlee
Old Fort Popham
Tob
Kennebec
Alo
Old Souvenirs and a Bowdoinham Militia By Law Book
A Bowdoinham celebration uncovered relics including a red covered by-law book of the Bowdoinham Artillery, originally formed 1836 with 1850 additions. Details list admission rules, fines, officers, privates, and meetings. A separate invitation shows a Grand Opening ball on May 1st at Bowdoinham House with a Bath band and $2 tickets.
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Bowdoinham
Bowdeinham Artillery
George T. Getchell
2D Regiment
2D Brigade
Volunteer Militia of
Maine
George I. Tincker
William D. Curtis
James H. Wilson
R. J. E. Coombs
Alpheus M. Purington
James S. Salley
Edward Merrill, Jr
Charles A. Berry
Samuel T. Hathorn
Roderick McWkay
Martin V. Chapman
John C. Merrill
Joshua Beal
I. T. Hathorn
Jamess. Salley
R. McKay
A. McLeod
David McFarland
Robert D. Spear
Fred W. White
Joan H. Booker
John H. Skelton
William O. Berry
Jere Millay, Jr
Ss. (. Murray
Martin Rideout
William S. Pratt
Do Av Chamberlain
Robert T. Warren
William B. Trufant
Noble M. Baker
Albert Puringaton
William G. Sampson
Angus McLeod
R. K. Holbrook
Andrew Jr. Russell
David Ross
Harvey M. Gould
Bowdoinham House
IGO
John Harvard, Jr
Byram Whitmore
S. S. Shaw
James Sampson Ho
Hyde
Henry Houghton
Horace Gray Greenlief White
Cheney
A. S. Purington
J. M. Gookin
H. A. Randall
H. W. Field Nathan Cleaves, Esq
Chas. Magoun Solon Macomber
Benj. Riggs
Sllvor
Dorey Cae G
Ethier
A. F. Varney
J. H. Whitmore
Wm. D. Mussenden
Bath
Bath Daily Times
Captain John A Stinson of Woolwich Reaches Eighty
Captain John A Stinson of Woolwich marked his eightieth birthday at Nequasset Farm where he now retires after a life of seafaring. Born October 1852, he commanded ships including the White Falcon and the bark Annie F Kimball. During the Crimean War his crew faced a French incident over hoisting the American flag leading to a brief imprisonment before resolution.
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John A. Stinson
Woolwich
Nequasset
John R
Joan Ryan Stinson
Clark & Sewall
Bath
Pittston
Annie F. Kimball
JD. M. Humphreys
Stinson
Kennebec
Pegan
Great Republic
Boston
White Falcon
White Falcon O
Ryan
Louis
Mr. Stinson
France
Arres
Bath Merchants Plan Biggest Five Day Carnival At Alameda
Bath merchants announce a five day carnival at the Alameda featuring a merchants and manufacturers exposition, free samples, vaudeville shows, and concerts. Free rail and boat transport and special fall shopping bargains will lure shoppers to Bath during carnival week, with thousands of free samples and holiday store decorations.
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Broadway
New Dutch Grill
Railroa Europeon
New York
Edgar T. Smith
Plaza Hotel
Chicago
Bath
Bath Merchants’ Association
Alameda
Advis Amusement Company
Independent
Bull Moose in Action Forms Bath Roosevelt Club
Sylvester H Rowland heads a local Bull Moose organizing effort in Sagadahoc County Bath forming a Roosevelt club with officers including Rowland Gudden Paquet Cowles Speveien Gratz and others A city committee will recruit three members from each ward and campaigns include a rally at Alameda with marching clubs and speakers A Bath delegation may greet Col Roosevelt if he passes through the area and Bath members await details from Portland headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Walter S. Glidden
Roosevelt Club
Sylvester HH. Rowland
Walter S. Guddern
Victor H. Paquet
Oc Cowles
Hiram Th Speveien
Joharnis N Gratz
ER Etna eRee Peesitterts
Hewat
Totrson
Serr
Alameda
Maine
Portland
Col. Roosevelt
Bath
Bangor
Rockland
Brians- Wick
Lewiston
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John M. Clark
Conducted BY
Wm.c
Chadbourne
Front St
C. M. Humphreys
Sagadshock Block
Bath, Maine
C. W. Watson
Office and Veterinary Hospital
Cedar St
Brunswick, Me
Ontario Veterinary College
D.V.S
Chicago Veterinary College
M.D.C
Ontario Veterinary Medical Society
Chicago Veterinary College Association
Maine Veterinary Medical Association
M. H. Loach
S. Curtis
Centre Street
Ath, Maine
Cyrus W. Longley
Maine Central
R. R
Skawhegan
Belfast
Bucksport
Augusta
Waterville
Jangor
Calais
Washington County
Vianceboro
St. Johns
Marter
Ville
Skowhegan
Bar Harbor
Poxcroft
Greenville
Mattawamkenag
Eastport
St. Stephen
St. John
Montreal
Quebec
Bridgton
Fabyans
Semenster
Farmington
Nse
Brunswick
Navarre Seventh Ave
38Th Street
John W. Hutchins
Phippsburg Hale and
Hearty
Popham
Captain Hutchins
Bowdoinham Artillery Company
Captain Punson
Bull Moose
Progressive Party
Sylvester H. Rowland
Teddy
Ers
Etary
Saladahoe Block
Arcadia Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Roosevelt
Harold M. Se
Inmadowy Glass
Phoenix White
Spencer Kellog
Sherwin-Williams
Johnson Bros
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