Parker Head lore and early Dromore history in Bath
A long excerpt preserves notes on Capt. John Parker of Parker Head and Parker Island fame. It chronicles his families, marriages to Elizabeth Beath and Margaret Rogers, his deacon son George, and daughters Beatrice, Isabelle, and Margaret. Quoted anecdotes describe his house, slaves, crops, a mile dyke, and local industry, plus town schooling, fires, and regional residents in Bath and Small Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore
Margaret Rogers
George Rogers
Sagadahoc Bay
George
Georgetown
Phippsburg
Margaret
Beatrice
Isabelle
Parker
James McCobb
Massachusetts
Capt
David Allen
Boston
Allens
New London
Capt. Parker
State Street
Parker Head
Parker's Island
John Vevin
Vivin
Elizabeth Beath
Parker House
Parker Head PTA drives War Stamp drive to jeep total
Mrs Ezra Lowell returned the War stamps to the school for the convenience of the children. Sixty have a total of 128 dollars and 33 cents sold during the Summer bringing the sum toward the jeep to 78 dollars 35 cents. Village school opened with five beginners and enrollment reaches 26. Numerous local residents and families are noted with visits, travels, and church events described through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Lowell
PTA
Rover
Cushing
Beryla Nisbet
Carolyn Ard
Harriet Wyman
Carole Galarmezu
Arthur Higgins
Sints
Mis Packard Park
Sid
Bars Club
Higgins Tre
Hicsins
Francis Lander
Mis. Lea
Lowell
Gay
Parker
Line
Bob Moores
Lowel
George Moran
Brensarck
Bernard Wyman
Sea Eers
Boston
Aleutians
Rosalie Richards
Richards
Leo Hamel
Asndale
H D. Mank
Mank
Leslie Logan
Seymour Hunter
Hamel
Frank K. Wyman
der Caugnier
Robert Jewis
Bain
John Rollins, Jr
John Morrisanm
Brunswick Hospital
Annie Campbell
Albert Gray
Aluss Edith Camppell
Farcington Nozpial
Albert Grey
Burleigh ‘Williams
Thornton
Sirs Weier Uusning
Gomme
Winarlende
al Migni
W. T. Wiman
Bath
Monroe Wilbur
Julis Dozair
Stanton Dozois
Laurense Thayer
Earl Lewell
Turmer McCariy
Suwests
Walter McCarty
New Jersy
Bevelery Snow
Barsera Harrington
Sandra Menk
Sally Sewell
Cen
Eceptuar
Stella Packard
Norridgewock
Hida
Maass
Monew Earl Pike
James Crampersome
George Woodward
Massachusetts
Rata
Nisbet
Rumford
Alphorse Galar Mwau
Brunswick
Allie Relins
Owen Richardson
West Pont
Burseigh Williams
Thorr Willams
Jota Pekins
Kellans
Walter i Cushing
Edwin M Wyman
Aloer. Fuller
Frank Burnell
Aome Dory Cushi Ng
Lorraine Harrimston
Burlezzh
Lrn Wonnerance
Clarence Prebdick Ferry
Eugene Harringt
Mass Florence Harrunatesn
Camoridge
Mass
Harveton
Concord Massachusetts visit notes and family updates
The Concord Mass area reports Mrs Gixtwin Weil remaining for a few weeks with Mrs Monroe Wilbur, while Mrs Wilbur returns from Massachusetts after a week in Waltham. A note mentions ongoing family happenings and a continuation on page seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin F Goxwiw
Freet Tee Es
Conzord
Concord Mass
Gixtwin Weil
Monroe Wilbur Tas
Massachusetts
Waltham
Porham School Opens With 18 Pupils Enrolled
POPHAM BEACH school opened on Monday with an enrollment of 18 pupils in sub primary grades two to seven. Mrs. Harry Spencer is again teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porham
Harry Spencer
Popham Camp Hosts Pioneers and Local Workers
August activities at Popham Camp show eight students from Morse and Cony High Schools in nearby towns. Younger campers from the Popham group enjoyed the experience while older members helped upgrade the Popham school house and river shore properties. Local residents and officials, including State Park Commission staff Charles Bradford and the Bragg party, surveyed property for Star development as homes and cottages adapt for fall use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baily Camp
Ilene
Gloria Oliver
Merrill Oliver
Robert Small
Popham
Morse High School
Eath
Marion Bridges
Carolyn Wallace
Ilene Percy
Kenneth Leonard
Charles Small, Jr
Richard Sprague
Cony High School
Augusta
Fred Waterhouse
Warren W. White
Peeter Isaacson
Stone House
Bragg
State Park Commission
Stark
Charles P. Bradford
Sta Park Commission
Also Mentioned on This Page
Parker McCobb
Parker Reed
Parker Morse
Parker Rogers
Parker Whitmore
John Parker
Susie Barbour
Winneganee
Tht
Howard LaMonde
Small Point Church
Eveyday
Hosmer
Head Beach
Harry Bowie
Center Street
Bowie
Sewall
Small Point
Lena Smith
Betty Robeson
K. Bowker
James Little
Gerald
Pleasant View Farm
Horace Holiun
Catherine Berry
Wynong
Hame
Seotet
Ie J. K Bowker
George Ewing
Oberlin College
Oberlin
Wilbur S. Bull
Miriam
Waterford
Brightwater
William Grevers
Malcolm
Langdon Thistle
David Hill
Howard P. Hill
Ssco
Freak G Reed
Mechanic Street
Taconton Academy
Iron Works
Brian M Jewett
Laurence Marrs
Bedford Street
Livermore Fells
Jewett
Wade H. Marr
COX
Popham Beach
EdSt Pires
Maid OF Honor
Red Trom
Iad
Buck
Sears Hercules
Cate
Tunlap
Woodmen’s
Maree
Qualap
Jerome Hickers
Jhandie Forget
Pound Keen Etye
Ree
Lore Eas
Ririweoe
Hell
Dauber
Otohy
Ford
Bath, Maine
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