Jameson Tavern Birthplace of Maine Statehood
In January 1820 the District of Maine voted to separate from Massachusetts and signed a separation agreement at Jameson Tavern Freeport Maine. Commissioners from both sides finalized terms including a $180 000 settlement over forty years for Indian claims and public lands. A 1914 DAR plaque marks Maine as a sovereign state.
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Jameson Tavern
State of
Maine
District of
Massachusetts
Freeport
Massachu
Daughters of the American Revolution
New England
Henryworth Longfellow
Nathanielle
William King
Littleton News Briefs: Marriage Notice and Local Events
Hale Sanderson announces the marriage of Ethel Louise Sanderson to Cecil Maynard Hale Jr on June 1 1945 in Jackson. Visitors from Holland Pvt Douwe Hanna and Pvt Bil Berend of the Dutch Merchant Marines spend Sunday in town before returning to Camp Davis. Sudan Temple band luncheon at Littleton High School cafeteria followed by a band concert on the school grounds. 35 pieces. director S Waite Bagley spoke briefly.
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T. W. Sanderson
Kinston
N. C
Ethel Louise Sanderson
Cecil Maynard Hale, Jr
C. M. Hale
Jackson
Holland
Pvt
Douwe Hanna
Bil Berend
Camp Davis
Sudan Temple Band
PTA
Littleton High School
Sudan Temple
Littleton
Sudan Temple of the Mystic Shrine
S. Waite Bagley
L. W. Bagley
Bagley Academy
Bagley
Iss Sallie Bagley
Wake Fores
J. Edward Allen
Warrenton
The
Academy
Town Calendar Notes Local Visits and Veterans News
The column lists residents and visitors including Jack Nelson and Ruby Topping upon discharge, Capt. Steve Acai returning to Ga, and many relatives visiting in Warrenton. It notes Duke Navy game attendance, wedding guests in Red Oak, protests of travel to nearby towns, and Navy cadet James Edgerton at Annapolis with updates on family visits.
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Ruby Topping
Washington
Steve Acai
Atlanta
Albert Fisher
Baby
Norfolk
Ed Harvey
Concord
Dorothy Topping
Roanoke Rapids
Mary Elizabeth Topping
Evelyn Newsom
Raleigh
Robert Newsom
Edith Harris
Hugo Rowe
Lacy
Suffolk
Dorothy Johnston
Jack Nelson
George Ragland
Roger Moore
George Threewits
Maynard Hale
Alfred Barnes
Whit Shearin
Harold Floyd
B. L. Dawes
Julian Acree
Milton Reid Acree
Wilbur Perry
H. F. Eason
Durham
W. T. Ferson
Frank Foster
Alice Browning
Garland May
C. A. Jones
Graham King
Spurgeon Pegram
Willis Perkins
Jacksonville
Cpl
Robert Thomas Currin
Ft. Belvier
Courtney Egerton
Esmond Bradley
Rufus Bradley
Harold Smith
Richmond
Walter Myrick
Annapolis
James
United States Naval Academy
Billy Edgerton
U. S Navy
Clinton Edgerton
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Gov. King
Littleton News
Hartford
Second St
Dial
Potentate Allen
Temple
Warren County
Buz Daniel
Hattie Daniel
Wilmington
Corrine Morecock
Halifax
Mary Ellen Edgerton
Betsy Hicks
Henderson
Cleve Stallings
Sam Riggan
Hi Ily
Sam
Ben Long Reives
New York
W. A. Bobbitt
Patterson
N. J
Bobbitt
William Shaw
J. H. Thrower
J. H. Thrower, Jr
Bill Thrower
Williamston
Bertha Thrower
Newport News
Carolina Trailways
North Carolina
National
Itrailways
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