Winnegance News Highlights Local Socials and Incidents
The Evening Workers hosted a pleasant session with Mrs. Charles Preble as hostess. Capt. and Mrs. Harold Snowden led the Wednesday church meeting while the Ladies Aid skipped due to Everett Oliver’s illness. Readers note near-accident at Hyde Windlass plant as Zina Eaton escaped with torn overalls. Obadiah Trask marks a quiet 95th birthday and many locals visit Parker Head and Merrymeeting Bay for leisure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Preble
Harold Snowden
Bath
Aid
Everett Oliver
Alfred Oliver
Oliver
Abram Oliver
Ralph W. Trask
Keene
N. H
Winneganee
George Proctor
Charles Trask
Edgar Williams
Exeter
Zina Eaton
Hyde Windlass
Charles Morse
Olney Perry
Harry Knight
Hyde Windlass Company
Walter Morse
Dorothy
Clerk's Point
Alton Oliver
Maria Perry
Lehigh
Earl Morse
Chester Talbot
Merrymeeting Bay
Milton Morse
Lynn
Percy Morse
Parker Head
Elbridge Morse
John Gibby
Revere
Mass
Westport Junction Residents See Family Visits and Boat Trouble
Mrs Henry F Greenleaf returns from Brunswick visit while Mrs Henry K Cobb comes home from Bath. Grenville Jewett reports his house boat sunk at Brooks Cove and is towed. R W Jewett motors to Bath on Wednesday and A A Pierce's son visits. B A Powers of Riggsville and Charles Campbell stop at the junction for supplies and greetings. Henry Greenleaf and Alton Cobb meet relatives arriving by boat. W P Stevens visits Bath on business. Mrs George A Jewett visits her sister in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Snipe
Arrowsie
Winship Reed
Alphonso Adams
Harry Williams
Riggsville
Emily Cahoun
Williams
Robert P. Manson
New York
George Eaton
Blind Crossing
Henry F. Greenleaf
Brunswick
Henry K. Cobb
Bath
B. A. Powers
Westport
Charles Campbell
George A. Jewett
Woodman
Charles Pierce
A. A. Pierce
Grenville Jewett
Brook’s Cove
Westport Junction
George Clancy
Frank B. Jewett
Kennebec
Clarence Greenleaf
Boston
M. C. Jewett
R. W. Jewett
G. F. Ingalls
Mass
Sheepscot River
Sandy Cove
Herbert F. Knight
Lowell Bros
Leavitt
M. P. Knight
Long Cove
Dike Bridge
Morse Mill
G. G. Jewett
R. L. Brooks
W. H. Hodgdon
Boothbay Harbor
Nahanada
Ruth Rogers
James Thomas
Frank E. Thomas
Bath Boy on Post First to Spot Zeppelins in War News
Private William King of the British Army describes a Zeppelin raid he witnessed from Grove Park Kent. He and his unit fired shrapnel and four pounders as the craft passed near their camp, with searchlights trained and mortars delivering a dramatic aerial battle. He reports two patrols and a predicted second raid, and asks his father not to worry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William King
Isaiah King
Academy St
Liverpool
Grove Park
Lee
Kent
England
Co. C. Bat. MT. Regiment
A. S. Co
Y.M.C.A
God
King
Mr. King
Bahama
Zep
Rideout
Bath
Boy Scouts
U. S
Boy Scout Council Holds Enjoyable Summer Outing
Despite frequent summer rains, the Boy Scout Council organized a city outing for over fifty boys. The council supplied a large mess tent cook tent headquarters tent camp range camp dishes cots and rubber blankets for the excursion.
Local Veteran Re-enlists. Becomes Chief Gunner's Mate
Harold R. McCutcheon, visiting home, rejoined the U S Navy as chief gunner's mate and was assigned to the battleship Oklahoma at the New York Shipbuilding Co. yard in this city. He has eight years of service. Former Gardiner mayor and postmaster Fred Noyce was in town Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. MacCormick
Y.M.C.A
N. Gratz Jackson
Harold R. McCutcheon
Boston
U. S. Navy
Oklahoma
New York Shipbuilding Co
McCutcheon
Navy
Fred Noyce
Gardiner
Wade-Trainor wedding ties city couple to St Marys
John F. Trainor and Annie M Wade were married Tuesday morning at St. Marys Church by Rev Nyly Horan with only relatives and friends present. The bride wore blue broadcloth. A breakfast for 25 followed at the groom’s Crescent Street home. The couple, after a honeymoon start, were farewelled with decorations as they left on an electric to Brunswick en route to Boston. They will reside at the groom’s Crescent Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Trainor
Annie M. ‘Wade
St. Mary’s Church
Nyly Horan
Mary Trainor
Henry M. Biggins
Crescent St
Trainor
Archie J. Trainor
John S. Hyde
Sagadahoc Council
Knights of Columbus
Holy Name Society
Samuel Wade
D. T.percy & Son’s
Morse High School
Brunswick
Boston
Robert Trainer
Leo
Joseph
Whitefield
Doctor Johnsons Anodyne Liniment Promises Quick Pain Relief
In Down East Maine a country doctor, Abner Johnson, developed a liniment that relieves muscular rheumatism sprains and bruises. The recipe, called Johnsons Anodyne Liniment, is safe for internal use and rubbing on the skin and sold wherever medicines are sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Abner Johnson
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