Westport Grange to Celebrate Its 10th Anniversary
Westport Grange plans a special entertainment and supper tonight to mark the tenth anniversary since its organization six years ago. The community notes the Grange’s progress, Red Cross activities, and various local visits, travels, and events including school talks and fair attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westport Grange
Red Cross Society
Philene Tarbox
Ann Mary Tarbox Philips
Harriet Bonney
Pierce
Bath
M. C. Brooks
Sarah J. Welch
E. V. Lewis
Parker Head
Louise M.huff
Ralph Brooks
Woolwich Native Thayer Appointed War Censor in Washington
Woolwich boyhood resident Professor Harvey W. Thayer Ph D of Princeton University has served months in Washington examining and translating German papers for the Government. He has been appointed censor at prisoner of war camps and interned enemy aliens with a commission as first lieutenant, stationed at the central bureau in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey W. Thayer
Princeton University
Woolwich
Washington
Central Bureau
Thayer
War Department
Woolwich Community Notes and Social Events
Woolwich residents share visits and weddings with guests from Bath Malden and Warren. A dance at Tuessie Hall drew 12 couples while a prayer meeting invites all at Sagadahoc Ferry school house. Edwards Stinson enjoys a two week purser vacation aboard the Hlockomock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Day
Flushing
L.T
Woolwich
Thwing- Dunn
John Thwing
Mabel Thwing
Alfred R. Ames
Edgar Blanche
Fannie Davis
Edwin Stinson
Charlotte Buck
Josephine Walker
Illen Corliss
Samuel Buck
Charlotte
Malden
Mass
Edward Stinson
Hlockomock. IL
A. Bailey
Gardiner
Newman Qetchell
John Souley
New Meadows Residents and Visitors Report Local Activity
Arthur Savace buys a new horse while Miss Sybil Holbrook visits Portland for a music festival with sisters Mary and Calista. Brockton fair trips by auto feature several locals, plus a Rhode Island radio worker on leave and others aiding barn repairs and home additions. Two local property purchases complete a Tuesday transfer by John A. Legro and Kin M. Powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Savace
Sybil Holbrook
Portland
Mary
Calista
Margaret Wilson
Wheeler
Lottie Howland
John O. Randall
Brockton Fair
Mary [Linton
Grace Purinton
Doughty
Ernest Doughty
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
White Mountains
Miss Glidden
Walter Reed
Brunswick
William Davis
Fred Larrabee
Alexander Shannon
Radio Service
Newport
R. I
Christopher
Alfred Clifford
Sidney Holbrook
Ben Johnson
Johnson
John Ferrin
Forest Jackson
Mabel Jordan
Annie Jordan
Charles Snow
Harvey Jordan
John Randall
Boston
Everett Coombbs
Hannah Walker
East Harpswell
Henry G. Hodgdon
Willisia Gr. Bell
Snow Park
John A. Legro
Charles RB. Bachheluer
Middle St
Kin
M. Powers
Georgetown notes and obituaries from the Bath region
Local items recount visits and travel across Georgetown Center Robinhood and Bath, including Spinney and Higgins family movements, passes to naval training at Boston Harbor, visitors to West Georgetown, home repairs, and social events. It notes the death of George William Gregg of MacFarland Cal and his community tributes, plus bridge work on the Trafton bridge and cottage painting plans at Georgetown Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah P. E. Hawthorne
Mary Dana
Christine Hawthorne
Eugene Lafrance
Hartford
Henna Dana
Augusta
Charles McDonald
Woodfords
Sarah J. Hathorne
Mildred Snipe
Walter Baker
D. W. Blair
William Plumstead
Chopp’s Creek
G. M. Stinson
Allen
Public Schools
Sebenon Hall
Nancy J. Spinney
Bath
Joseph
Dyer
Hannaford Bros
W. ©. Todd
Seguin- Dyerland
Judge Pierce
Todd
John Thibodeau
George Oliver
Union Hall
Charles Buckley
Bueckley
Ellsworth B. Loveitt
Althea
Hubert
Edna Mosher
Springfield
Mass
Robinhood
Dorothy W. Stuart
Hattie E. Rowe
A. E. Rowe
Georgetown Center
Henry Albers
West Georgetown
Andover
Mr. Albers
Harold F. Hunt
George William Gregg
Gregg
MacFarland
Cal
Ernest Godfrey
Delano
Pasadena
MacFarland Herald
Universalist Church
Odd Fellows Lodge
Sons of Veterans
Odd Fellows
Ba‘kersfield
Odd Fellowship
Walter Newdick
Howard Ba
Ker
Newdick
Owen K. Marr
Levi S. Totman
Boston
Levi W. Powers
Edgar
Hunt
Annie Ayers
Harold Hunt
Ayers
Elmira Trafton
Lewiston
W. Billings
Peptiron Iron Tonic Promises Health Restoration
An old advertisement touts Peptiron as a iron rich tonic blending iron pepsin wax celery and tonics to treat anemia paleness and nervous exhaustion. It claims to restore iron strength for daily performance and notes chocolate coated convenient pills to take.
Fire in boat at Oakledge stalls New Meadows salvage
At Oakledge the New Meadows was hauled out for cleaning when a match lit waste and sparked a blaze. Capt Henry Wallace and Engineer Alfred Rawston fought the flames as dusk fell, subduing the fire after a final inspection before returning to camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakledge
Henry Wallace
Alfred Rawston
Small Point Gun Club Arrivals For Fall Pilgrimage
Thirteen members from Boston and nearby areas visit Small Point for the annual fall hunting trip. Game Warden Mac Causland issued licenses to Walter L. Martin Thomas A. Adderson Charles W. Gould Arthur T. Legg Charles F. Pettingill William A. Rose and Dr. George H. Akens. Pettingill, oldest member, has fished here for fourteen years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pt. Gun Club
Boston
MacCausland
Walter L. Martin
Thomas A. Adderson
Charles W. Gould
Arthur T. Legg
Charles F. Pettingill
William A. Rose
George H. Akens
Pettingill
Small Point
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eureka
Thompson Bros
Trafton’s
Maine
Istaria
Trufant’s Crossing
Bath Home
Martha Wyman
Robbins St
Rebekah Lodge
Red Cross
Eva J. Carleton
Whitefield
Topsham
Charles Alexander of
Richmond
Roundtree
Bowdoin College
M. J. Smith
Albert Galloupe
C. A
Popham
Glenwood Seigars
Arrowsie
Harold Walker
New Meadows
Georgetown
Hope Loveitt
Bath Iron Robinhood
William M. Farnsworth
Lonie
Howard Severance
Russell Sheridan
William P. Cromwell
Thomas N. Williams
Trafton Bridge
Hattie Edith Rowe
Miss Jone
Racine
Wis
Androscoggin
Merrymeetings Bay
Kennebec
Pond Island
Cape Small Point
W. G. Cahill
Center Street
Copenhagen
Bissel
James FE. Will Co
West Bath
Small PT. Gun Club
Pato Mars
New England
Torer F. Crafts
Bath Department Store
Serge
Centre Street
Bath, Maine
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