Local notes on residents and visitors in Wiscasset area
Florence Knight pleased services as organist. Several local residents and guests travel between Portland Boston Waterville Bath and Philadelphia for visits and returns. Mrs. Rines funeral at Nobleboro church noted with many relatives present. Community notices include moves, visits, and schooling plans for area families and students.
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Florence M. Knight
Fessenden Chase
Et Neon
Portland
Charles Weeks
Pleasant Street
Prank Dodge
Boston
Eugene Clifton Lewis
James Lewis
Federal Street
Philadelphia
Florence McLoud
Ocean Park
William G. Hubbard
Springfield
Robert Day
Def
Main Street
Mary Rafter and
Parker Street
Washington, D. C
Carl M. P. Larrabee
New Brunswick
John H. Southard
Barbara Southard
Waterville
Barbara
Colby
Charles Tuttle
Freeport
Misses Knight
Albert Somes
Molly Seamon
Fred Dunn
Wiscasset
Sheepscot
South Newcastle
Lincoln County Sunday School Association
Methodist Episcopal
George L. Pressey
Boothbay Harbor
Local Social Notes From Sheepscot Echo
Mrs George E Emery returns home to Randolph. Miss Elizabeth Borman visits Dresden friends this week. Miss Eva Sears returns to Echo office after a long vacation. Mr and Mrs Hallowell Rogers of Bath visit daughter Mrs Charles E Emerson. F T Dana moves hardware stock from Wavenock block to Water street store once owned by Mrs P Lennox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheepscot Echo
George E. Emery
Randolph
Elizabeth Borman
Dresden
Eva Sears
Echo
Hallowell Rogers
Bath
Charles E. Emerson
F. T. Dana
Wavenock Block
Water Street
Pictures Of Old Merrymeeting Park Recall The Nineties
A nostalgic piece recalling Merrymeeting Park in the 1890s with mentions of derby hats long petticoats and two step waltz. It notes Charles E. Rines and Joseph Waters moving homes and Henry taking over the shop on Main Street promising courteous service and a first-class scrape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrymeeting Park
Page One
Charles E. Rines
Joseph Waters
Wood House
Middle Street
W. R. Bakley
Main Street
Hilton House
Henry
Wiscasset 25 Years Ago Highlights
From the Sheepscot Echo dated September 23, 1905, notes residents’ movements and local changes. Mae Cowley returns from Portland, Helen Groves from Rockland, Pedro Gillett’s family moves to Kingston Pa, Fred Pendleton finishes exterior work on Middle Street, Hon. Thomas Dorman and E. Fred Albee attend the Central Maine Fair in Waterville, Horace Henderson and wife return to Garden City N Y, Miss Moody returns to Portland after visiting Miss Lillian Smith, Nate Rines buys the Damariscotta barber shop from the late John Reed, and his son continues local business interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheepscot
Mae Cowley
Portland
Helen Groves
Rockland
Pedro Gillett
Kingston
Fred Pendleton
Middle Street
Thomas Dorman
Fred Albee
Waterville
Horace Henderson
Garden City
N. Y
Davis Island
Miss Moody
Portland Express
Lillian Smith
Nate Rines
Damariscotta
John Reed
Carlton to Fight in Bath Ring Soon
Johnny Carlton of Wiscasset and Augusta heavyweight champion of Maine boxing circles plans a Bath appearance at the Arcade Arena. Promoter Nick Mihalos seeks a top opponent, with three prospects in mind including Sergeant Lucas Fort Williams Gene Bernier Lewiston and Cowboy Jimmy Miller Lewiston. A rematch between Eddie Gauvin and Tommy Mallon is also discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Carlton
Wiscasset
Augusta
Maine
Bath
Nick Mihalos
Carlton
Arcade Arena
Mihalos
Johnny
Sergeant Lucas
Fort Williams
Gene Bernier
Lewiston
Jimmy Miller
Ferris KOed in Wiscasset ring by Chu buck
Ned Ferris of Bath was knocked out in the fourth round of the main bout at Wiscasset last night by K C Chu buck after a right to the chin. Chubuck led throughout. Jack Dempsey of Woolwich KOed Geney Baker of Brunswick in the second round. Dempsey outweighed the colored boy by 25 pounds. Firpo of Wiscasset stopped Alley of Bristol in the second. Clancy and Eskimo, both of Bath, fought to a four round draw. Exhibition featured Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney, Westbrook midget brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned Ferris
Bath
Wiscasset
K. C. Chubuck
Ferris
Chubuck
Young Jack Dempsey
Woolwich
Geney Baker
Brunswick
Dempsey
Young Firpo
K. O. Alley
Bristol
Eddie Clancy
Young Eskimo
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Westbrook
Improvements at Masonic Temple
Workmen have repaired and repainted the Masonic temple interior including the front hall kitchen veranda stairs and foundation. Gas stoves prepared for butane cupboards walls floors treated. The pool table will likely be recovered with no immediate room reno planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Fuure
M'MAHAN ENJOYS FINE SEASON AT SCHOOL KITCHENS
A school reports a successful season with two kitchens and two dining rooms serving 250 pupils and teachers daily. The last service was at St Cuthberts chapel with Rev. George S. Pine and Rev. Arthur N. Taft officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Cuthberts Chapel
George S. Pine
Providence
R. I
Arthur N. Taft
Andover
Mass
Howard Giles
Margarette Wheeler
Lillie Wheeler
Elizabeth Wheeler Walker
Margarette Walker Devereux
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Glidden Parker
Berkeley
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F. E. Parker
Phillips
Harry Mosher
Jesse F. White
Skowhegan
The
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George Lincoln, Jr
Kenneth
George
Lincoln
Ruby
Walter Adams
Virginia Louisa
Bath Hospital
Montsweag Farm Bureau
Sidney G. Evans
Ray Dalton
Bailey House
Augustus Johnson
Wilbur Lowell
Samuel J. Sewall
George D. Gorham
W. E. Gorham
Lake Placid Club
N.ene
Fowles
South Windham
G. W. Fowles
Josie Blagdon
Fred
Gardiner
Wilbur F. Merrill
Pittston
Charles Sabine
Arthur Mann
Dorothy
Bertha Gosline
Gardiner Road
Eau Gallie
Pla
H. W. Hawes
Merrymeeting
Ford
U.C.C
Haggett’ S Garage Co
Iscasset, Maine
Wiscasset Ring
K.C. Chubuck
Bath’s Live Furniture Store
Ge: Ie
Slespiryg Camiort
Ion Griess
M’mahan
Fred D. Hill
Bath National Bank
Rat
Imiec
Ieee Pearom
William DD Sewal
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North Street
Bath, Maine
Sedan Ambulance Service
Arthur F. Mayo
Center St. Tel
W. C
Chadbourne
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