Thayer on Two Sea Engagements in the U S War with England
The piece reviews two naval actions from the U S War with England, noting brutal scenes and the broader wartime context. It highlights John Card’s fate on a British ship, privateers’ impact, and the eventual treaty terms. It also mentions the Gardiner and Boothbay Steamboat Co. president remarks on the Islander’s strong season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Card
Nequasset
Woolwich
Sears
United States
England
W. 8B. Berrs
Gardiner
Augusta
Gardiner & Boothbay Steamboat Co
Totem
Islander
Bowdoinham News Letter Highlights Local Life and Arrivals
Mrs Norris and Linwood Norris visited Mr and Mrs Lysle Temple. Silas Hamilton and wife stayed with Mr and Mrs Fred Levitt while Hamilton reports good business at Capital Island. Several townspeople plan improvements, visits, and travels, with church and lodge events noted alongside property and business updates. Cyrus W. Davis qualified as Portland port surveyor and began duties in the Custom House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris
Linwood Norris
Lysle PL Temple
Silas Hamilton
Gardiner
Fred Levitt
Hamilton
Capital Island
Hix
Levitt
MeKas
Vnsantos
Cate
Ocs
Thisaturdas
Mektreed
Los Lien
Charles Willams
Bowdoin
Charles Williams
Cheney Place
John F. Baker
Monmouth
Baker
Baptist Mutual Benefit Society
Charles McEwen
Village Lodge of Masons
I. M. Fowles
Westport
Boston
Comfort Branch
Sunshine Society
Lewiston
PY. A. Cannon
Fred G. Beals
Jacob Bishop
Joseph Hall
Nettie Brown
George A. Hackett
Hackett
Harold Cheney
Maria Gray
Frank Webber
Brown
S. of V
Pell Clason
Bowdeinham
H. D. Cornish
Massachusetts
Cyrus W. Davis
Waterville
Port of Portland
Custom House
John M. Clark Undertaking Residence 252 Front St
John M Clark undertaking services listed with a residence at 252 Front Street and telephone numbers 116-2 and 116-1 for rooms and inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front St
Sebasco boat launch largest yet built by Eugene Perry
Eugene Perry of Sebasco launched his largest boat to date, requiring removal of the boathouse end to release the craft. The event was followed by a launching dinner hosted by Mrs. Alvena Oliver at Perry’s home. The piece notes recent rainfall improved cistern levels and fire safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Perry
Sebasco
Timothy Perry
George C. Pease
Mr. Pease
Miss Bates
Winneganee
Thomas Oliver
S. €. Campbell
F. S. Bowker
Etta Bowker
Ann M. Perry
Grace Dickinson
Topsham
High
Washington Sts
Lemont St
Alvena Oliver
Bowker & Son
Herbert W. Cuttine
Cutting
Capita
Bartlett Brouccht
Barre
al Eastman
Bath
Pridsay
Patter Wopes
Henthen
mAbmawy Gatean
Drummond Welles
Get Ready for the Indoor Months
Warm today cool tomorrow indoors four months 90 percent of time. Paint up for chairs tables decorating woodwork and more with S W enamel and Brightey Up Stain or Floorlac. Before storing farm machinery, paint to save dollars on machinery care by Jonnason Roc Co Roh aine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Eamel
W. Brightey
S.-W. Floorlac
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H. O. Thayer
Orvan
Eak
Atllifax
United State
Dee
London Times
Avery
London
Mainy
Plattsburg
New Orleans
Bowdoinham
S. of V. Doings
Capt. Staples
Hattie Perry
Upper
Mair St
Frank Heath
William Grady
East Bowdeinham
Grant
West Gardiner
Richmond
Mainard Lord
Orr's Island
Herpswell
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
F. A. Andros
Josie Minott Coolidge
Sadie Minott
Lorenzo
Mrs. Smith
J. E. Allen
Fairfield
FE. E. Gifford
Pleasant St
Long Branch
E. E. Gifford Tianacer
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
E. E. Gifford
Skowhegan
O. E. Page
Page
Auldrich
Robert Patten
Bay Shore
Charles Earle
Litchfield
Upper Main St
Allen Spear
Bath Savines
Te Parker N. Spear
FE. Cook
Stark Newell
Mel White
Upper Post Road
Graves School
William B. Donnell
Brunswick
Bay Shore Road
A. Vincent Smith
Dr. Rounds
Myra Tilson
Middleboro
Mass
Lor.smith
Edith Gilbert
Bangor
Frank Thorn
G. H. McKay
J. D. Given
C. J. Blair
B. B. Donelass
Fred Cowle
Mr. Douglass
Tiie
Colles
Little Son
CC. R. Smith
Jr. Grant
Frank Small
Dr. Irish
Ladies’ Auxiliary
J. Losxalist Brown
John M. Clark
Conducted BY
Hn. C
Chadbourn
Europe
Edward Sewall
Seattle
Liverpool
Phippsburg
Perry
Elizabeth Yorke
Abram Yorke
Yorke
George E. Hughes
R. E. Fletcher
William A. Roderick
Guy Nickerson
Roderick
Edmund P. Briggs
Walter Bowker
Chile
Tata
Valpariso
Wigist
Victoria Butler
J. A. Bowker
Will Perr
Ede
Adbert H. Willis
Barren Island
Charleston
Bath Company
VLA
William Mann Cyiplain
Desiree
Fred L. Stover
Fred Stover
Fred Oliver
Charles E. Brackley
Jonnason
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