Delegates at Large Fight in County Convention
Delegates at large chosen amid absentees at yesterday’s meeting with Clarence Hale as chair and Harry M. Bigelow as secretary. Fred K E Richards elected by acclamation. Col. F K Boothby chosen district delegate at large. State delegate at large not chosen due to absence. Scott Wilson to preside at the county convention on June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass
Clarence Hale
Harry M. Bigelow
Joseph W. Symonds
Fred KE. Richards
Richards
Whitehouse
Virgin
Depew Manufacturing Co Elects Directors At Annual Meeting
The Depew Manufacturing Co held its annual meeting at the office of John F Cobb in Depew New York. Directors elected include Charles Hutchins W Lewant Webb Q Mingle James Roberta Joseph Roberts John Carstensen John Cobb John Russell and Albro Chase. The president is Charles Hutchins of Crompton Knowles Loom Works Worcester Mass the treasurer is John Carstensen the comptroller of the New York Central and Hudson River railways the assistant treasurer is Joseph Roberts of Buffalo and Frederick H Cobb is the clerk. The report shows strong progress in output of agricultural implements, with extra shifts and a potential plant expansion under consideration. The factory is located in Depew about three miles from Buffalo city limits. The text notes Depew's growth from farm lands in 1915 to a thriving city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ofice of
John (. & F. H. Cobb
Charles H. Hutchins
W. Lewant Webb
Q. Mingle
James A. Roberta
Joseph B. Roberts
John Carstensen
John ©. Cobb
John M. Russell
Albro E. Chase
Charles TH. Hutchins
Crompton & Knowles Loom Works
Worcester
Mass
Depew
New York
Buffalo
Shtewas
Finance Committee Debates Vaughan Bridge and Pest House
The committee on finance met to review Vaughan’s bridge restoration and a pest house plan. The bridge needs rebuilding at once, costing a large sum, while the pest house is estimated around 7000 dollars though some argue a cheaper version may suffice. The source notes funding sources are a key issue for the committee to decide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughan's Bridge
Comimissioner of Public Works
Land transfers record from Bridgton and surrounding towns
Several 1 deeds recorded exchanging equity and land in Bridgton Peaks Island Potts Point Harpswell Gorham and Harpswell area. Parties include Mary A Martin Paula Durgan David Clarke Edwin Thurston Melville Kimball Kuma EK KR Drummond and Eliza J Small. Transactions list transfers for 1 and parcels of land and buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Martin
Bridgton
Horace G. Larrabee
Peaks Island
Paula Durgan
Limington
David Clarke
Lisbon
Potts Point
Harpswell
Edwin Thurston
Farmington
Harpenwell
Melville C. Kimball
Gorham
William H. Kimball
Grand Rapids Railway issues five percent bonds offered by Harris & Co
Boston firm Harris and Co offers 500 000 dollars of first mortgage five percent bonds of the Grand Rapids Railway Company of Grand Rapids Michigan. Bonds dated June 1, 1 and due June 1 1916 with New York Security and Trust Company as trustee. See Harris advertisement on page four for railroad financial statement and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. N. W. Harris & Co
Boston
Grand Rapids Railway Company
Grand Rapids
Mich
New York Security and Trust Company
Messrs. Harris & Co
Breakfast ideas for hot mornings with Grape-Nuts
A guidance piece on cooling breakfast options for hot days. It recommends fruit, Grape-Nuts with cold cream, soft boiled eggs, bread and butter, and cocoa or Postum Coffee. The text claims Grape-Nuts is concentrated, cool, and ready to use, avoiding the stove and easing heat discomfort.
Tragic Train Yard Fatality Claims 17 Year Old Edward McBride
A 17 year old boy named Edward McBride of Haverhill died after being crushed between cars at the old Eastern railroad yard near Clark Street. He spoke briefly to bystanders and to Freight Agent Robert A. McClutchy before dying minutes after arrival of medical help. An inquest will be held to determine the cause as authorities note the youth had been seen around the yards earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Eastern Railroad
Clark Street
Robert A. McClutchy
Boston & Maine
Edward McBride
Haverhill
Mass
A. 8
Gilson
Gilben
Rich
Exchange Street
Auburn
Boston
McBride
Perry
Valuable Publication Promises Summer Travel Guide
On June 1 the Pennsylvania Railroad passenger department will publish the 100th edition of the Ita Sumner Excursion Route Book. It lists principal East Coast resorts with routes and fares, includes maps and illustrations, and offers the book for twenty cents by mail or at a Boston ticket office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Ita Sumner
America
Pennsylvania Railroad
Washington St
Boston
Mass
Mall
Election for Major in Seconal Infantry in Augusta
Two general orders from the adjutant general announce an election to fill the vacancy of major in the Seconal Infantry due to Major Frank A. Robinsons term ending. The election occurs Monday June 18 at 8 p.m. in the adjutant general's office Augusta presided by Colonel Everard E. Newcomb. A military instruction meeting for Second Infantry officers is set for Augusta Tuesday June 19 at 9 a.m. and the following day with hours and meeting place determined by the colonel commanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adjutant General's Office
Seconal Infantry
Frank A. Robinson
Augusta
Everard E. Newcomb
Second
Ifantry
Second Infantry
Flag Day Celebration Under City Leaders Guidance
An illustrated lecture by Edward C. Scottel will accompany a Flag Day program on June 16. A one hour concert by the city choir will feature patriotic songs led by three prepared attendants. The event aims to promote patriotism among attendees and honors local civic efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme
Arran
Oman
Edward C. Oottel
White Coats Outing Marks 97th Portland Light Infantry Anniversary
The White Coats held their 97th Portland Light Infantry anniversary at Underwood Spring park with a morning walk, a noon dinner in the casino, and a business meeting electing officers. Memorial services were held for George Webster with brief eulogies from members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland Light Infantry
Underwood Spring Park
Elm Street
Underwood Park
Mit
James W. Pinisted
George EK. Lascomb
James A. Tenney
Charles F. Plummer
Geo. W. Furlong
Daniel H. Chandler
Joshua Brackett
John M. Beal
Thomas Connor
Wm. H Roberts
George F Loreitt
John D. Williams
Wm. P. Jordan
Charles H.odiorne
Thomas P. Beals
Andrew Z. Crimmmings
Samuel J. Anderson
Janws W. Plaisted
George EK. Laiscomb
Jes F. Phonmer
George W. Furlong
Portland Weddings Brighten Summer Social Scene
In a string of ceremonies at Portland homes on Congress Street, Hor nor Bray Crosby and Eleanor Mae Vose wed with Rev. Henry Blanchant officiating. The event drew families from Brooklyn Boston Bath and beyond, with receptions, gifts, and a trip to New York Niagara Quebec and the White Mountains before settling at 40 Cumberland Street after September 1. Frances Josephine Andrews married George G. Austin at their home with a Avonlea club breakfast and plans to reside at 74 Congress Street. Mary B. Devine of Portland wed Patrick J. Cuddyer of Boston at St Domin ic's Church with a later Boston trip after a wedding breakfast hosted by Mrs Harbara Joyce. Lucy A Scribner and William Hough married at 876 Cumberland Street with a brief reception and a planned wedding journey, the couple to be at home Fridays after July 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin F. Voss
Gig
Congress Street
Hornor Bray Crosby
Misa Eleanor Mae Vose
Henry Blanchant
Bessie Poole
Brooklyn
N. Y
Poole
Alice Nichols
Bath
Hawnion
Crosby
New York
Hudson
Niagara Falls
Quebec
White Mountains
Cumberland Street
Austin—Andrews
Geo. G. Andrews
Frances Josephine
George G. Austin
Dr. Blanchard
Cora Stevens
L. Percy Austin
Alberta Robinson
Avonlea Club
Austin
Mary BK. Devine
Portland
Patrick J. Cuddyer
Boston
St. Dominic's Church
Fr. Lee
Helen Devine
E. H. Joyce
Harbara
EK. Joyce
Lucy A. Scribner
William ©. Hough
Funeral at late residence with police in mourning
Yesterday afternoon W Rowe was laid to rest at his late residence. A large attendance included many uniformed police officers in mourning, with floral offerings from the police department and associates of the deceased. Rev. Mr. Wright conducted the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Rowe
Assaciabes
Mr. Wright
Funeral of Ellery W. Rowe
Funeral services for Police Officer Ellery W. Rowe were held with city officials and fellow officers attending. The obituary notes Rowe’s service record and the community’s tribute to his dedication and sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellery W. Rowe
Ellery
Best soaps powders and perfumes showcased at store
The shop features top brands in soap powder and perfume with emphasis on Hyomei Medic ated Soap. Woodland Violet Toilet Powder is praised for its fragrance. Staff invite you to try perfumes or powders and browse combs and brushes of all kinds.
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Ata Gonerp
Depew Manufacturing CO
Grand Rapids Railway
Penneytvaoala Railroad
Houte Book
Standard Clothing Co. Boys’ Clothing
New
Congress St
Oxford
Hese
Meo
Miai
White Coats
Aniversary
Crosby—Vose
Cuddyer
Devin E
Hough—Scribner
Standard Clothing Co
Congress
Quesse
O. C. Elwell
MicKenney
Monument Square
Mars
N. M. Perkins
St. Jeidiw
Sal
Hest Walter Power
Failies
Aso & Farm
Shout
Norton Mills
Vermont
Stuart A. Baldwin
John A. Stetson
Kilby St
Frank M. Low & CO
Men’s Outfitters
Henument Square
Ortunder
Cotlen
Gret Ciese
J. W. Penny & Sons
Stman
Eastman Bros. & Bancroft
Percales
L. C. Brunel
Pejepscot
Portland Pier
Orr's Island
Monument Equaee
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