Phippsburg Folks Attend Maine Music Festival Rehearsal
The Phippsburg and former Phippsburg residents listed attended the Maine Music Festival rehearsal in Portland on Monday evening. Locals noted were Mrs. Arthur Maxfield, Mrs. F. S. Bowker, Mrs. Frank Thompson, Miss Ruth Morrison, Rev and Mrs. Charles L. Stevens, and several Misses, with others visiting and traveling for events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phippsburg
Portland
Arthur Maxfield
F. S. Bowker
Frank Thompson
Ruth Morrison
Charles L. Stevens
Minott
Nichols
Stroudwater
Walter Bowker
Annie Nichols
Bess Dickinson
W. V. Percy
Dickinson
Bay State
Sherman Hutchinson
East Deering
Grace Percy
Pownal
Bath Tron
Eaton
Gray's Business College
A. IX. Williams
John
Hebron Academy
William Bowie
Alden Perkins
Charles W. Eaton
Hartley
Edith Millett
Auburn
N. W. Eaton
Ina Pease
Warren Ryan
Waltham
Alber Morse
Hlbridge Morse
Fuller's Rock
Bovwie
Loring Gilman
George A. Oliver
James E. Perry
Traverse Jury
Elbridge Morse
Bath
Grand Jury
Ebridge Morse
Elijah Morse
John F. McIntyre
Spinney Bros
Arrowsie
Bertha Babcock
Hunt-Lowell
Eleanor Fullerton
Joseph Crocker
George Weston
H. W. Cutting
Elks appoint district deputies for Maine
Wilbur T. Emerson former Augusta House landlord and ex Congress Square Portland figure is named district deputy for the western Maine Elks district. Herschell Shaw of Houlton is named eastern district deputy by the grand exalted ruler of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur T. Emerson
Augusta House
Congress Square
Portland
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Maine
Herschell Shaw
Houlton
Georgetown Social Notes and Local Movements
Community happenings from Georgetown feature health news, social visits, and travel. Mrs Grey’s illness prompts concern. the Working League meets at Mrs Heald’s home with a large refreshments spread and attendees from Riggsville. Town residents travel to Bath Boston and Portland for visits, festivals and shopping, with many outings and family gatherings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grey
Working League
Howard G. Heald
Benjamin H
Woodside
William Davies
Riggsville
Thomas N. Williams
Sarah McKenney
Arris Davis
West Georgetown
Boston
McKenney
Davis
Dayton Hunt
Hannah Oliver
John Thibodeau
Crosby's
Arrowsic
A. E. P. Oliver
William A. Todd
Bath
Lillian A. Berry
Caroline Luce
Kitty Luce
Georgetown Center
Jerry
Bowdoinham
Nancy Cornish
John J. Berry
Benjamin TH. Woodside
Nannie Russell
Michel B. Todd
Moving Pictures
Everett Traffton
O. M. Kingsbury
Hazel Groves
the Woods School
Elizabeth Irving
Georgetown Center School
William H. Dearborn
Irving
Popham
Stoward Cushing
Percy
Clarey Farm
Maxa Tarbell
Portland
L. F. Oliver
Chester Gerrish
Marrtown
Gerrish
Nelson Rattlett
Phippsburg
C. W. Billings
Dorothy W. Stuart
Grace A. Scott
New Meadows Visitors Tour East Then Return to California
Mr and Mrs Peter Jordan and daughter Marion of Alameda California visited Mrs Annie Jordan and Mrs Charles Snow in New Meadows. They plan to tour Boston New York and Philadelphia before returning to California. Mr Lamb preached at the Baptist Church noting its fine condition with new steel ceiling and freshly decorated walls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Jordan
Marion
Alameda
California
Annie Jordan
Charles Snow
Mr. Jordan
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Lamb
Baptist Church
Ellen Holbrook
Bath
Harriet Storer
Sybil Holbrook
Mercy
Calista
Portland
Forest Jackson
Walter Larock
Free‘port
Mere Point
Samuel Holbrook
Augustus Snow
The
Bay
Harvey Jordan
John Randall
Harry Wheeler
Arthur Darling
Monmouth
Cobbesseecontee Lake
Robert Sleeper
Bath built torpedo boat drivers gain fame in rescue work
Two Bath built torpedo boat divers named Drayton and Jenkins rose to prominence for rescuing passengers and crews after German submarine torpedo attacks Sunday. TheDrayton arrived in Newport with 68 aboard and the Jenkins with 31 aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday
Drayton and Jenkins
Newport
Drayton
Jenkins
Scoutmaster Honored With Dinner by Corliss Street Troop
L. R. Mitchell retired as scout master of the Corliss Street Troop and was honored with a complimentary dinner hosted by Scouts Murray and Jackson after a School Board meeting. Scout Commissioner Gould J. Brown presided as Mitchell received a travelling bag from the troop and paid tribute, with Mitchell's successor Fred A. Starkey also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Mitchell
Corliss Street
Boy Scouts
City Hall
Mitchell
Dewey
Murray
Jackson
Jas Husky
Tarbox
Gould J. Brown
Messrs. Mitchell
MacCormick, Jackson
Fred A. Starkey
Benjamin B. Murray
Troup
Small
Reed
Smith
Snowden
Tanguay
Atwood
Lermond
Albee
Bowker
Elliot
R. Fielding
Gillispie
I. Knight
W. Knight
Pinkham
Oliver
Sprague
N. Jackson
Davis
H. Fielding
Probate Court Adjourned Session Posts Administrations and Guardians
Probate Court adjourned session transacted administrations for John I. Berry Sarah R. Patten and Margaret C Hilton with guardians appointed Emma E Brown and L E Thebeau. Accounts filed for Vernon D. Mitchell Edwin Totman and George A Hawkes. Inventories filed for Fred S Page and Abbie J Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
John I. Berry
Georgetown
William A. Todd
Sarah R. Patten
Bowdoinham
F. K. Jack
Admr
C.t.a
Margaret C. Hilton
John C. Preble
D.b.n
T.a
Emma E. Brown
Austin E. Galusha
Richmond
N.c.m
L. E. Thebeau
Mary M. Monroe
Bath
Vernon D. Mitchell
Abby J. Mitchell
Edwin Totman
Edward H. Smith
George A. Hawkes
Sarah J. Eastman
Margaret M. Brown
Mary E. Webber
Mary A. Page
Irvin Keizer
Mary M
Monroe
Fred S. Page
Alberta M. Page
Abbie J. Mitchell
McDonald Fined in Municipal Court for Gambling Raid
Edward McDonald failed to appear as promised and was fined $2.00 plus costs before Judge Keegan and paid. Michael Lyden received a $20.00 fine plus costs for assault and battery on Metzer Barter, totaling $26.45 with related notes. One drunk discharged on costs, another bailed-out drunk failed to appear. Potter Transportation adds Scully ship, 3000 ton coal carrier, to fleet after Norfolk sinking and repair. State of Maine built 1878 at Damariscotta by Hagzgett & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward McDonald
Keegan
Michael Lyden
Metzer
Lyden
Scully
State of Maine
Potter Transportation Co
Chesapeake Bay
Boston
Norfolk
Damaraiscotta
Hagzgett & Co
Morse High juniors receive class rings with Morse H.S. emblem
The Morse High School junior class rings arrived and were distributed after school on Tuesday. The gold rings feature a central 18 with Morse above and H.S. below, and were handed out by Miss Madeline Desmond and Alvin Coss. It is now customary for juniors to obtain rings rather than wait for seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Morse
H.S
Madeline Desmond
Alvin Coss
Sagadahoc Council Installs Knights of Columbus Officers
The Sagadahoc Council Knights of Columbus held its annual officer installation Tuesday night with strong attendance and high enthusiasm. District Deputy Flannigan and Warden Walter Stebbins of Biddeford led the ceremony as membership exceeded 125 and the treasury remained healthy. A supper followed, served by committee chair Frank Whalen and members John Hayes and Jack Mulcahy. New officers include Grand Knight J. J. Keegan and Deputy Grand Knight Edmond Arsenault. other posts filled by Frank Whalen, John Flaherty, Eugene J. Hartnett, J L P Burke, James McNeil, Henry Biggins, Andrew Gallant, Samuel Clancy, M Quinn, and John Curran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
54 Hour Law Preparations in Maine for Women and Children
Bar Harbor commissioner Roscoe A. Eddy oversees readying general time table forms for the 54 hour law affecting women and children. About 10 600 forms are needed for mills laundries and other plants as the law takes effect. A printer issued 109 page Maine labor laws compilation from Sentinel Publishing Co with up to date statutes and an index.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe A. Eddy
Bar Harbor
Labor
Curtis
Eddy
Sentinel Publishing Co
Maine
Vacation Interruption and Local Bowling League Results
J. J. Conant of Harding's Station altered travel plans as Mrs. Conant fell ill in Portland delaying their Boston visit. Mr. Conant to oversee winter duties at New Meadows Inn. In Park Bowling, Texaco edged Swastikas by one point and led by 12 pins then won second and third strings. Athletics beat Woodmen 42 94 to 12 38 with Morse leading totals and a 106 high single.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Conant
Harding's
Jake
Mrs. Conant
Boston
Park
Texaco
Texacos
Smith
Athletics
Woodmen
Horace Morse
Paving Contract Change In Center Street Work
Lewiston contractor William Harkins abandoned the paving contract for Center Street between Water and Washington due to rush of other work. Contractor Grady of Bangor will install the grano lithic walks. Building raises to the new street line slow the project on the north side of Center Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Harkins
Lewiston
Center St
Washington
Grady
Bangor
Democratic gains noted in local election results
Votes from Richmond Topsham Georgetown and Bath were tallied in Augusta by Judge John J. Keegan and Charles S. Brown. Democratic candidates Edward W. Larrabee and Dora L. Howard were narrowly defeated and William F. Tate and others won by small margins. Morse High School assembly praised Morse football after a 12 to 9 win in South Portland. First Lieut. William H. Hunter takes command of the Ossipee before winter cruising. Lieut. Leroy Reinburg had led the Ossipee meanwhile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Topsham
Georgetown
Bath
Augusta
John J. Keegan
Charles S. Brown
Joseph G. Stevens
William F. Tate
Edward W. Larrabee
Dora L. Howard
Morse High School
Assembly Hall
Morris Jewett
King
South Portland
Morse
Jewett
Miller
William H. Hunter
United States Coast Guard Service
Ossipee
Maine
Leroy Reinburg
Ridgeley
Onondaga
Norfolk
Lieut
Hunter
Texas
Portland
War relief shipment to France from local association
The local war relief association sent a Tuesday shipment to New York for forwarding to France. It included 70 medics, 185 slings, 38 cotton absorbent pads, 730 bandages, 510 1 2 meter gauze packings, 26 knitted sponges, and 2 floor cloths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Relief Association
New York
France
Texaco Social Club to Dedicate New Rooms in Music Hall
The Texaco Social Club representing Texas Steamship Co. officials and employees will dedicate their new club rooms in Music Hall on Tuesday evening October 31 with a Hallowe en reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texaco Social Club
The
Texas Steamship Co
Music Hall
Cradle Roll Day Party At Corliss Street S S
The Cradle Roll Department held a mite box opening in Deering room with Caleb and Evelyn Trott Ruth and Walter Anderson Doris Holbrook Annali Chaney Charlena Cornish Julia Paisley Curtis Pearson Velma Holbrook Maurice McKusi aged 4 months. Mothers received badges and souvenirs. Music and photos followed on the church lawn. Lizzie B C Chaney supervised with assistants Mrs John Hunt and Miss Ethel Albee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corliss
Lizzie B. C. Chaney
John Hunt
Ethel Albee
Sheriff Oliver Launches Campaign To Curb Liquor In Town
Sheriff W. C. Oliver announced a campaign to halt contraband liquor brought into town by electrics travelers. Incoming electric riders will be watched and those with liquor suspected for sale may be detained for explanations in Municipal Court. Drunks from out of town stations will be cared for under the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Oliver
Oliver
Seals Seen Surfacing Near Augusta Yacht Club
Two Hair Seals were spotted swimming and diving in the Kennebec River opposite the Augusta Yacht Club around 10 o'clock in the forenoon. The sighting, notable for seals venturing far from salt water, described the animals basking downriver and briefly near the club balcony. Hair Seals are not prized for fur though some regions hunt them for oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec Journal
Augusta Yacht Club
Yacht Club
Binghampton Arrives in Boston on First Newport News Run
The lake built collier Binghampton reached Boston Monday on its maiden trip from Newport News in the coal carrying trade with a cargo of 2552 tons. Captain Oscar Bull, formerly of the Boston steamer Seaconnet, commands the vessel built at Buffalo in 1882. She is owned by the marine syndicate led by Charles W. Morse, a former financial power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binghampton
Boston
Newport News
Oscar Bull
Seaconnet
Binghamton
Buffalo
N. Y
The
Marine Combination
Charles W. Morse
Mrs Perry Brings Large Raspberry Harvest to Times Office
Mrs George Perry of Arrowsie arrived at the Times office with a large bunch of raspberries picked on her farm. The berries were ripe and luscious, recalling the summer season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Perry
Arrowsie
Times Office
Sampson Home From Camden For Weekend Work At Yard
W H Sampson returns from Camden for the week end to make spars for vessels under construction at the R H Bean yard. Elmhurst lists several entries in cattle and horse divisions at Topsham Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Sampson
Camden
Het
R. H. Bean
Elmhurst
Topsham Fair
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Frank McLellan
R. I
Edward McLellan
Front St
Mr. McLellan
Frank Heald
McLellan
Strickland
Fred
Flewellyn
New Meadows
Probate
Adies
Serge
James E.’. Will
Brunswick
Bangorian
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