Five Islands Mourns Death of William H Dearborn
Five Islands mourns the death of Selectman William H Dearborn after a long illness. Funeral services were held at his home with Rev Grey officiating. He leaves a widow and aged mother, was married to Jennie Berry, and held many town offices. The community observes half mast for the late leader.
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Board of Selectmen
William H. Dearborn
Hattie Rowe
Jennie Berry
Leander Berry
GH. Grey
Heliott
Droedeediter
Oscar Snowminn
Wei
Town Folks Attend Quiet Weekend on Lakeside Sites
Bowdoinham residents host guests at lakeside camps while others travel to nearby towns for visits. A note from Lewiston Journal adds a local Old Settler anecdote, and a Bowdoinham post office pursuit announcement signals political activity for 1915.
The Bath Market Prices For Farm Produce This Week
Farmers face heat stress while harvesting as prices vary widely across crops. Native potatoes fetch zero, sweet potatoes three dollars per barrel, lettuce 75 cents a head, celery 1.25 a box, beets 74 cents a bushel, cucumbers and beans in steady supply, corn drops to 12 cents a dozen, and tomatoes one dollar per bushel. Prices for onions, peppers, fruits, and meats are listed with ranges, while smelt catches feed non local shipments.
New Meadows Social Round Recounts Trips and Outing
New Meadows residents Annie and Harve Jordan with Marion Buchan attend Baptist service. Whittin Holbrook tours the White Mountains. Alonzo Totman and family vacation at Jordan Randall's. Snow family from Cambridge visit in a Buick, with coastal rides to Augusta. Merry Club outing drives to South Gardiner for a river picnic and sightseeing. The group includes Ellen Totman and several Holbrook and Jordan family members, returning home without incident. Samuel Holbrook and others sail to Seguin in the launch Peter. Alden Appleby of Norwood, Mass. appears in local notes.
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Annie Jordan
Harve Jordan
Marion Buchanan
Baptist
Antion Aft Bath
Whittin Holbrook
Alonzo Totman
Jordan Randall
Totman
Snow
Herbert
Cambridge
Mass
Davis
Augusta
Ellen Totman
John Randall
Sidney Holbrook
Doris
Sybil
Calista Holbrook
Man Dies in Maine Visit In Ford Car Crash
A man visiting relatives in Maine died Wednesday night after a car crash while driving a Ford. The victim, identified as Mr. Appleby, was at his niece Mrs. Sidney Holbrook's home when the incident occurred.
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Sidney Holbrook
Mr. Appleby
Maine
Boom at Squirrel Island As Cottage Market Swells
Squirrel Island builds momentum as Maine shore cottages fill quickly with long standing tenants. Mrs Davenport adds bathrooms to four of her sixteen cottages while a new wharf project, starting October 1, aims to extend toward the breakwater and weather more storms.
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Squirrel Island
Lewiston Journal
Stanley
Maxcy
Maine
F. E. Stanley
Cameron
Obituary of Mrs Frances J Stinson at 50
Mrs Frances J Stinson wife of Henry O Stinson died Sept 15 at 7 Palmer Street aged 50 years seven months and 25 days. Born in Augusta she later lived in Bath and was a Wesley Methodist Church member and Relief Corps. Survived by a widow er aunt Mrs T H Spinney and uncle James Spinney. Funeral from her late home Monday at two o'clock with Rev H A Corey officiating.
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Frances J
Henry O. Stinson
Palmer Street
Philena (Spinney
William F. Moody
Augusta
Bath
Stinson
S. F. Westhafer
Wesley M. E. Church
John Burr Dies After Short Illness In Freeport
John Burr, a respected Freeport citizen, died Monday night after a brief illness caused by a shock. He was born March 27, 1836, in the house where he passed away, and he was a longtime figure in the community.
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John Burr
Freeport
Burroof is Géneral Burr obituary notes charitable florist
The son of Perez and Louise Burr, he was educated in Freeport public schools and served as selectman from 1871 to 178. He started a florists business in 1860, later leading Maine Central Railroad flower beds for 16 years. A charitable man, he belonged to Freeport and area lodges and chapters including Freeport Lodge of Masons, Yar mouth Royal Arch, Brunswick Mount Vernon Council, Maine Consistory, Mystic Shrine, Pejepscot Odd Fellows, and Harraseeket Pythians. He leaves a wife Lillian Burr, a son P S Burr, and three daughters Grace Sydleman, Lucy Holbrook, and Abbie Pierce.
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Perez and
Louise (Burnham) Burr
Freeport
Maine Central Railroad
Burr
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