Name/Title

Scrapbook

Entry/Object ID

1111.376.0001

Scope and Content

Brown scrapbook measuring 14 1/2 inches x 12 1/2 inches. 1943 newspaper and magazine clippings. Some national events and people, WW II. Mostly Maine and some Islesboro. Compiled by Alice L. Pendleton who gave it to the Islesboro Free Library. Church: Rev. William Osgood's sermons, Willing Workers, Fireside Forums Island Life: social columns, opening of lighthouse Maritime Museum, weather, Boy Scouts, Contract Club, clamming, sea urchins, scrap drive, Observers, Coast Guard at 700 Acre Island, Memorial Day, O.E.S. Library: Sunday opening Obituaries: Foster Pendleton Ralph Rexford Pendleton Mrs. George Clark Profiles: Alice Pendleton Stevens & Clifford Purse - wedding Esther Odlin & John Fitzgerald - wedding Mr. & Mrs. Buford Leach - anniversary Alpheus Pendleton - builder Ralph Gray - dog Alice Boardman - school record 3 Star Mothers - Mrs George Robertson, Edward Pendleton, & Leslie Rolerson Men in World War II - Silsbee Pendleton, Howard Trim, David Rolerson, Marcellus Williams, Francis Trimm references to - Irving Condon Dorothy Forbes Charles Dana Gibson David Warren Leroy McCorison Dudley Howe George Dodge Ruth Draper Virginia Dodge Henry Hatch John MacLeod Alice Pendleton Mrs. Willis York Emma Davies Melvin Trim Cora Leach Parker Speed Amasa Williams School: PTA, commencement, prize speaking, yearbook Town: road paving, World War II Observers