Senior Girls Host to the Senior Boys
Morse senior girls held a party for the senior boys who sold the most magazine subscriptions. About 90 attendees enjoyed a program with Mary Currans announcing numbers, a cello solo by Iva Hagan, piano duet Ruth Meister and Lera Kurns, readings by Doris Povich, and songs honoring top seller Harry Vinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse
Mary Currans
Charles Cummings
Iva Hagan
Ruth Meister
Lera Ku
Mary Lord
Rosina Bates
Helen Harvie
Pauline MacDonald
Luella MacDonald
Elizabeth Randall
Dorothy Hogue
Pauline Nickerson
Althea Levyn
Harriet Brown
Evelyn Moses
Beatrice Jenkins
Beatrice Nichols
Waterville Guests Return After Visit With Sister
Mrs. Fred L. Brackley of Waterville and her daughter Mrs. Madelyn Deering of Boston return home after several days with Mrs. Brackley’s sister Mrs. Fred G. Proctor at 1030 High street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. Brackley
Waterville
Madelyn Deering
Boston
Victors Are Guests At Church Supper
The Universalist basketball team in the church league enjoyed a banquet last week hosted by church men. Mrs. Amos F. Perry prepared a large meal with grape fruit roast pork mashed potatoes squash rolls and desserts. Capt Donnell Carr Cyrus Longley and other players were thanked as guests with Chief Engineer Charles E. Parks of the fire department among those in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universalist
Church League
Amos F. Perry
Eleanor Verry
Helen Furber
Bernice Carr
Capt
Donnell
Stubby” Carr
Cyrus Longley
Fred Irish
Lloyd Coombs
Charles Dutton
William Brown
Alfred Neal
Charles Maxwell
George A. Scudder
George Dow
Ralph Marr
Fred Gowell
Charles E. Parks
Fire Department
Charles
Polar Star Lodge installs its officers
Polar Star lodge No. 114 F and A M held officer installations Wednesday night of last week led by P M Dr E Mot ley Fuller with Rev David J Wilson as grand chaplain and VP M Del mar BE Bates as grand marshal A chowder feast followed in the banquet hall Prepared by Dr Charles Ei Helah new officers listed include Harold FE Cutting W M Henry W Owen senior warden Arthur LG Stilphen junior warden J Edward Hughes treasurer Arthur C Hagan secretary Edward W Sampson senior deacon W Percy Marks junior deacon George J Good win chaplain Donald Speeht marshal William I Skelton senior steward William GB Palmer junior steward Melville Robbins organist Elmer W Rogers tyler
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polar Star Lodge
P.M
E. Motley Fuller
David J. Wilson
M. Delmar BE. Bates
Charles Ei. Helah
Polar Star
Harold FE. Cutting
W.M
Henry W. Owen
Arthur LG. Stilphen
J. Edward Hughes
Arthur C. Hagan
Edward W. Sampson
W. Percy Marks
George J. Goodwin
Donald Speeht
William I. Skelton
William GB. Palmer
Melville Robbins
Elmer W. Rogers
Tyler
Bulgaria Employs Conscripts in Nationwide Reforestation
The Bulgarian government is using conscript labor to reforest the country. The program for this year covers nearly all regions and includes the Balkan mountains within Bulgarian territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balkan Mountains
West Bath Grange Draws Record Attendance Monday Night
West Bath grange packed more than 125 spectators for an evening of performances directed by Grace Freeman. The program featured a minuet, original papers, skits, songs, pantomime, and a medley of old time tunes, with highlights by Nettie Teeling and Grace Freeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange
Grace Freeman
Mrs. Freeman
Nettie Teeling
Albine Munsey
Mary Sylvester
Herbert Cavanaugh
Lillian Rogers
Fred Brown
Pigmy mice at London zoo escape in transit
The smallest animals at the London zoo, pygmy mice from Guambria in western Africa, are described as smaller than bubble bees. A pair could live in a safety box, but 15 pygmies escaped through a hole during shipment and were never seen again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Zoo
Guambria
London
German Reichstag pay and perks noted in brief
The article compares Bundestag salaries to cabinet ministers and mentions travel perks, while a social note records Miss Ellen Newell hosting the Junior Hospital League on Washington Street with attendees and a tea. The Teague session is set for Monday with Miss Marcia Moulton at Middle Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reichstag
Ellen Newell
Junior Hospital League
Washington Street
Mary Paine
Carrie Shaw
Jeanette Smith
Elizabeth Coombs
Winifred Jelnson
Marcian Moulton
Gertrude Maxwell
He Teague
Marcia Moulton
Middle Street
Park East Side Steps to Be Removed
Bath news notes the Cemetery and Park Board voted to remove the east side steps from Front street to the park. Horace W. Ward will continue as superintendent. Arthur J. Dunton chairs. Fred A. Fuller serves as secretary. The old steps were dilapidated and little used, with a private way once linking Front street to Boston steamers now discontinued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Street
City Park
Bath
Arthur J. Dunton
Fred A. Fuller
Fred H. Pratt
Horace W. Ward
Boston
Senator Baxters Give an Enjoyable Party at Baxter Hall
A Bath V F A whist party and dance drew a large crowd in Baxter hall on Thursday night. Awards went to Ethel Lee 37 points for ladies and Harold Kingsbury 34 for men. consolation to Rachel Oliver and B E Stover. Helen Plummer earned a special prize for most twos. John Daulphin won the men’s monthly prize with 1274 points and Mrs Leonard Lightbody led the ladies with 141 points. Fifteen tables of whist and fifty couples danced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath V
Pine Tree Circle Plans Anniversary Observance
Pine Tree Circle of C Felix la plans a May 6th anniversary event with an unusual program. A committee led by Mrs Harriet Coyle and other members discussed details but no date was set, reporting back at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Tree Circle
C.fla
Harriet Coyle
Mary Arsenault
Jennie de Wolfe
Jane Murphy
Josephine NeNeil
George Dall
Ice Gone From Kennebec River Signals Barge Start
With the ice clearing from the Kennebec river froat barges are expected to begin up river port shipments soon. The note hints at rising river traffic as navigation resumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec
Handsome Stray Collie Awaiting an Owner
Dog Constable Hammons took into custody a full grown stray collie found around School Street since Friday night. The yellow headed dog with white nose, black and brown back and white feet is described as good natured and suitable as a house dog. This marks his first capture since enforcing a night shelter rule for dogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammons
School Street
Hmmons
Portland Volleyball Team Defeats Bath in Auburn Tournament
In Auburn Saturday afternoon the Bath business men’s volleyball team lost to Portland with scores of 15 4 and 16 1. Auburn won the tourney, also defeating Augusta and Portland in both the 40 year old class and the business men’s class. William Ashe, formerly of Bath, was a prominent player for Auburn on both teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Business
Portland
Auburn
Augusta
William Ashe
Bath
Bath Red Cross Chapter Looks to Send Relief Check
Bath chapter of the American Red Cross collects contributions for Midwest tornado disaster relief. The organization reports over 500 dead and thousands injured or displaced, with plans to send its first check to headquarters next Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
American Red Cross
Middle West
Bartlett Elwell Couple Wed in Bath Parsonage
Thomas M. Bartlett a Bath mechanic married Hazel J. Elwell at Beacon Street Methodist Church with Rev. Lewis Wall officiating. The groom is son of Frank Bartlett of Oklahoma and the bride is daughter of James Jones of Bath. They will reside in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Bartlett
Hazel J. Elwell
Bath
Beacon Street
Lewis Wall
EB. Bartlett
Oklahoms
James EB. Jones
Riggers Carl Vo Broden and Marie Jolson Die in Bath
Carl Vo Broden a rigger and Marie Hilda Jolson both of Diath die on March 23 per City Clerk Gilmore. They were natives of Sweden and will be buried in Bath with authorities noting their deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Vo Broden
Marie Hilda Jolson
Diath
Mars
Gilmore
Sweden
Bath
Dig Sign Falls. Restoration After Strong Week Winds
Mrs. Octavia Hutchins of Biddeford plans an early harvest of green peas planting four quarts on March 23 with intent to pick by early June. She hopes earlier than last year when June midweek frost slowed growth. The League of Central Shareh met in the parish house Monday with about 400 attendees as hostesses served ice cream cake and crackers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Octavia Hutchins
Biddeford
Diddeford
League of Central Shareh A
Ethel Parks
Mand Me Qatte
Beatrice Noyes
Woman Opens New Field Directing Charity Drives
Mrs Helen Farquhar Sanford of Kansas City earns a substantial income by organizing and directing charity drives and philanthropic campaigns, marking a new field of work for women through her expert services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Farquhar Sanford
Kansas City
Woolwich Notes: new arrival and social updates
A daughter arrival at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Jackman in Vanceboro is announced. The Bath area hosts and visitors are listed, with hospital treatments, family visits, college student home for Easter, and church activities. The Sagadahoe Ferry Choral Society raised funds. Palm Sunday and Easter services are announced by the First Baptist church with a planned public supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Jackman
Vanceboro
Ae Plage
Addie Scradden
Nathan EF Iia
Elwood
Bath
Ida Beals
Walter Baker
Helen Holman
Camden
Elizabeth Wright
Alice Bowie
Nelson Rice
Sagadahoe Ferry
John Sheldon
George Hathorne
Delia Card
Oscar Dolloff
Bath City Hospital
Nellie Kelly
Loretta Carlton
Master
Robert Rice
Beatrice Wright
Bates College
Wilson Wright
Nettie
Ina Stevens
Portland
Silas Stevens
William Hudson
Herbert Miller
Madelyn Long
Julia Hathorne
Cordelia Clark
A.J. Blanch
David Rich
Edgar Blanch
Maria Leonard
Bis
First Baptist Church
Golf Tournament Set For Patriots Day At Brunswick Links
Snow has cleared from Brunswick Links and local players flock to a spring golf season ahead of Patriot's Day. The Brunswick course is unusually dry and ahead of Maine peers, with entries rising and play times assigned by early applicants. The tournament committee aims to accommodate all entrants with preferred slots for those early to apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick Links
Brunswick
Maine
Porthind Howyer
Sanford
New York Grange Halls Dedication Surge in Recent Year
Over the last year twelve new Orange halls were dedicated in New York with six more ready. Costs ranged from 1200 to 40000 dollars, with twelve Grange owned halls statewide valued above 2000. Members contributed time timber and other materials enabling the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York State
Grange Imeimbers
Widow Mrs Houdlette Dies in Dresden Mills Home
Mrs Elizabeth Houdlette widow of Francis Warren Houdlette died suddenly at her son’s Dresden Mills home on Monday afternoon. She is survived by one son William R Houdlette. Funeral services will be Thursday. burial at Pine Grove Cemetery in Dresden Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Thoudlette
Francis Warren Troudlette
Dresden Mills
William R. Houdlette
Pine Grave
Augusta City Marshal James G. McKenney Dies After Shock
James G. McKenney former marshal of Augusta under Mayor Sanford L. Fogg died suddenly Monday night after being stricken in a local fruit store. Born in Augusta in 1018 he lived much of his life there. A stationary engineer by trade he also served on a Moosehead Lake boat and later worked as night watchman at Edwards Manufacturing. Survived by his wife four children his father and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. MaeckKenney
Bath
Polar Star Lodge I. & A. M
Augusta
Sanford L. Fogg
Augusta General Lospital
Mr. McKenney
James 8
Tattie Machkenney
Tle
C. M. Douty
Melrose, Mass
Mrs Jennie Oliver Rites Held in Randolph Mass
Mrs Jennie Oliver 65 wife of George Oliver formerly of Bath died at her Randolph Massachusetts home Friday. Born in Bath she lived most of her life in the area moving to Randolph about ten weeks ago. She was a member of the First Baptist church and several organizations. Survived by husband two sons George Jr at home and John Oliver of New Bedford Mass a daughter Mrs Lucy Baton of Randolph five grandchildren two brothers J Fred Tobey and George W Tobey one sister Mrs S W Meves all of Bath
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Oliver
George Oliver
Bath
Randolph
Mass
J. Fred Tobey
George W. Tobey
Wt. Meves
Tith
Death of Mrs. Abbie Pinul Sawyer in Bath and Brockton
Word reached Brockton Massachusetts on Saturday of the death of Mrs. Abbie Pinul Sawyer wife of William Sawyer. The body arrived in Bath Monday for a funeral service at the cemetery. She was born in Bath a daughter of John B Innis Trull and Caroline Trull and was the last of her family. In Bath she belonged to the Universalist church. She leaves husbands Alton Hastings Brockton and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parris
Brockton
Mass
Abbie ‘Pinul Sawyer
William Sawyer
Dk Servier
Sawyer
John B
Caroline Innis Trull Ands
Bath
Universalist Church
Alton
Hastings
Funeral of Mrs. George W. Oliver Held in Center Street Home
The funeral for Mrs. George W. Oliver was held Monday afternoon at the Funeral Home of Fred S. Curtis on Center Street with Rev. Edwin Dodge Tardin officiating. Burial followed in Oun Grove. Among the visitors from out of town were Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Chpen of Randolph Mass Mer Oliver and son George of Randolph and John Oliver of New Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Oliver
Fred S. Curtis
Center Street
Edwin Dodge
Oun Grove
Mar
James S. Matlin, 68, Ironworker
James S. Matlin age 68 formerly of Bath died Thursday in Quincy Massachusetts where he worked. He is survived by his wife. The body will arrive Saturday afternoon and burial will be in Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Matlin
Bath
Quincy
Mass
Oak Grove
Maxwell Death Notices Mrs Tacy A Maxwell Dies in Litchfield
Mrs Tacy A Maxwell wife of Rufus S Maxwell died at her home in Litchfield on March 26 after a 15 year illness She was born in Lebec on June 24 1818 Parents Seabury and Judith Gilmore Back She married in Boston January 9 1859 and moved to the family farm in Litchfield Survived by husband one daughter Mrs Idell Blaisdell of Auburn two sisters Mrs Ruth Kenniston Detroit and Mrs Louise Stanchfield Litchfield Several nieces and nephews Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 1 80 burial at Litchfield Shiins
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacy A. Maxwell
Rufus
Maxwell
Litehuelil
Lebec
Seabury
Judith Gilmore
Boston
Rufus S. Maxwell
Litchfield
Cone
Idell Blaisdell
Auburn
Ruth Kenniston
Detroit
Mich
Louise Stanchfield
Litchfield Shiins
Frederic P Butler Funeral Held at Home
The funeral of Frederic P. Butler was held Friday afternoon at 2.80 at his Washington street home. Rev. Edwin J. Hardin officiated. Bearers were Edwin Pinson, Charles A. Coombs, William Kittridge and Everett G. Lemont. Burial followed in Oak Grove. Attendants included his son Dr Percival W F Butler of Boston, brother Rank C Butler of PortHind, and nephew H Walter Butler of Malden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic P. Butler
Washington Street
Edwin JD. Hardin
Winter Street
Edwin Pinson
Charles A. Coombs
Willian Kittridge
Everett G. Lemont
Oak Grove
Percival WF. Butler
Boston
Rank C. Butler
Port
Funeral for Sadie Maxine Lewis Held at Home
The funeral for Sadie Maxine Lewis who died Saturday at age two years six months was held Monday afternoon at two at the home of her parents Ralph and Mabel I. Lewis 445 Middle Street Nev George D Riley of the Nazarene church officiated and burial followed in Oak Grove Four New York City labor unions plan to spend a million to build a block of houses on the east side
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Maxine Lewis
Ralph and
Mabel I. Lewis
Middle Street
Nev
George D. Riley
The
Nazarene Church
Wis
Oak Grove
New York City
The Complexion of Girlhood Urges Timely Care
An ad extols restoring a youthful complexion through proper health and eating. It promotes L. F. Atwood Medicine as a universal home remedy for indigestion and constipation and urges following directions and buying a big bottle from dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.F
Atwood
L. F. Medicine Co
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Bath Savings Institution
State of Maine
T. J. Murphy
Ash Street
Lewiston
the Bath Independent
Universities
West Bath
Andrew Dunning
Sebasco
Joseph Dunning
Vaarent Teacher Association
Mary Dean
Foster's Point
George W. Dean
I.S. Stackpole
Winthrop
Campbell's Woad
Kenneth Wyman
FE. I. Brown
Rufus Lombard
Annie Williams
Bowdoinham
J. K. Mayo
Hallowell Rogers
University of Maine
Llewellyn Rogers
Fred W. Larrabee
E. W. Haggett
Elm Street Baptist Church
Sylvian Booken
Walter Brown
Isaiah Hunt
Be.rr. Brown
G. 1. Riley
E. R. Brown
Ernest M. Holman
Elm Street First
Sabine
Ernest Kk. Williams
Campbell's Pond
W. HE. Larrabee
Woolwich
Merton Wright
Lemont
Ruth
Carolyn Stackpole
I. Hi. Stackpole
Campbells Pond
Park East Side
Cemetery and Park Board
Baxters
Bartlett-Elwell
Borden-Johnson
Oliver Streets
Independent
Grange Halls
Elizabeth Houdlette
Orchards
Dodgens
Norway Mepiing Cos
Norway
al Deere
Park & Pollard Universal
Mr. Park
Batavia
N. Y
Park & Pollard Co., Inc
R. A. Chapin & Son
G. R. Ogilvie
Mgr
the Park & Pollard Co., Inc
Hertel Ave
Buffalo, N. Y
Los
Park
Pollard
Spollard
Surrat
NY A
Trott Bros. Grain CO
Tel
James G. Mackkenney
Mrs
Abbie Trull Sawyer
Mrs. Olivers
Lucy A. Maxwell
Frederic F. Butler
Sadie M. Lewis
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