Firemen's Muster Set for Bath July Fourth Anticipated Largest yet
Bath plans a Maine State Veteran Firemen's League open muster on July 4 with entrants from across New England. Prizes total 200, 140, 100, and 50 for top machines, a longest-distance award, and a parade and exhibition of fire fighting apparatus. Event chaired by Senator Drake with Bath officials and veteran associations providing active involvement.
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Maine
Maine State
Othe
Senator Baxter
Washington Street
Qauster
James Edward Drake
Charts
H. Cahill
Charles BE. Parks
Bath Fire Department
Sherman
Gardiner
Maine League
Prank Fortier
Bath
Teague
C. W
New England
New Industry Starts on New Meadows Bank
A new crab meat business opened Monday beside the New Meadows river opposite the Ton sho, run by John McPhearson & Sons of Freeport. It will supply the New York market and some Maine, employs several young women, uses local fishermen, and expects more workers when roadside summer traffic grows.
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New Meadows
John McPhearson & Sons
Freeport
New York
Maine
Cumdy’s Harbor
Oldhams Plan Visit From Boston To Pittsburgh Va
Mr and Mrs Burt Oldham and Mrs Prudence Douglas visit Boston relatives then travel to Pittsburgh Virginia for a few weeks Mr Oldham called there on business Mrs Douglas has wintered with her daughter and will return to South Manchester Connecticut later in spring
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Burt Oldham
Oldham
Prudence Douglas
Upper Washington Street
Boston
Douglas
Oldhames
Pittsburgh
South Mnchester
Conn
City Government Advances On Budget and Licenses
The April city meeting approved a 40 000 temporary loan at 3.75 discount from Merchant's National Bank of Custom. Licensing actions included carnival and theater licenses, moving picture operation, and peddler and tank permits. Jurors for the Supreme Judicial Court term were named. several street light, tax, and public lighting items were discussed.
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National Bank of Custom
Maine
Kennebec Bridge
Bath
Woolwich
Corne
Board of Aldermen
Supreme Judicial Court
Hebert Is. Worrey
EB. Sawyer
Verey L. Nickerson
William J Paisley
Charles A. Corliss
Melvin Ds
Predgdon
Eastern Amusement Co
Tath
Norman W. Hloward
Isadore Moller
Miamice 1
Washard
Bjorn Johannsen
Committee On
Robert Smal
Dight
Lower
Hlgh Street
Homber
Isdda Purington
Hunt Street
Middle
Ruby A. Preble
Cherry Street
Weeks Street
S.O. Duprey
Spring Street
Washington and
Charles H. Stinson
Rose Streets
M. Cook
Granite
Union
Committee On Public Lighting
Hotel Phoenix
King Streets
Plant
Washington Street
Harry N. Haynes
Vine
Board of Highways and Sewers
Bath Veteran Firemen’s Association
Joint
Standing Committee On
Ralph KW. Tall
EL. M. Cummings
John S. Place
John Small
Melville I. Roce
Edward Blake
George A. Meiman
Elwell Go Vinkhan
Erlon Ll Rideottt
Midnight Court Session In Bath Over Gambling Charge
A Bath court held a midnight session after two Monmouth men Stanley Rubzen and Stanley Babiarz pleaded guilty to gambling amid a nighttime card game dispute. No one fully admitted robbery. seven dollars were found and each fined 1.65 dollars. The clerk said the event was to accommodate the alleged victim who had another engagement Monday. Flora Jewett of Bath and Westport Junction writes of a New York visit and plans to return home for summer.
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Bath
Poeard Grine
Mana
Ames
Stanley Rubzen
Stanley Babiarz
Monmouth
Melville Riew
Brunswick
Ouvee
J. J. Keetom
Monymouth
Plaintif
Sie
Keegen
Putin
Flora Jewett
Westport Junction
New York
Florence Newman
Juisiana
Easter gifts boost Bath church support and town baseball rally
Trustees of the Davenport estate send gifts of 1750 to 14 Bath churches with a pledge for a second 750, spurring gratitude in congregations. Bath’s Baseball Association convenes a Friday rally of 500 fans and players as goals include funds for a field fence grandstand and city league promotion.
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Bath
Davenport
Qaile
Corliss
STAC
Terewith
Arthur J. Dunton
J. Edward Drake
William SS. Suorey
Ly J. Edward Drake
Chis
Mer
Assocismon
Dastine
Nottae
Tas
Oniide
Odin Th Plyde
Himnself
Lis Hominton
Efecsion
Ernest BL Kelley
Central Maine Board of Basketball
Western Maine
Pathle
AN. Stover
The
Pines
Toeomake Io
Mary Idals
Owas
Maine Historical Pageant planned for Bath this summer
Plans for a grand outdoor Maine Historical Pageant to be staged in Bath June 30 and surrounding days feature Miss Virginia Tanner of Boston as producer with Raymond Lovey and Munroe Pearar as star designers. The show will use thousands of costumes, expert lighting, and a large Maine cast, aiming for a high class, concession-free event to honor state history and dedicate a nearby bridge with a simple ceremony.
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Maine
Bath
Tanner
Portsmouth
Bennington
George P. Baker
New England
Plymouth
Mass
Boston
Hotel Phoenix
Raymond Lovey
New York
Art Ecostinme
Kle
Troadwiny
Winthrop Ames
Royal Family
Ceatrice Lillie
Saint Oan
Tewis
Miss Tanner
Quincey
Albany
Pumner
Toammatu
Front Street
Vith
Nkennnebec
Maine to stage vast state pageant in Bath
Col K L Robins of Camden leads a statewide committee planning a grand outdoor pageant in Bath to depict Maine history. Miss Virginia Tanner will direct the event with Harry Webber organizing local headquarters and committees. Thousands are expected daily and a grandstand for 10 000 will be erected to seat visitors.
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KL. AL Robbins
Camden
Bath
Virginia Tanner
Boston
Maine
Col. Robbins
Brewster
Executive Council
Bridge — Commission
Senate
House
Harry ©. Webber
Bath Times
Weekly Independent
Webber
United States
Governor Brewster to Visit Topsham Grange
Topsham grange held its regular meeting Saturday evening with music and solos by Belle Rackley Gertrude Tarr and Helen iay ward. The lecturer discussed community service plans and kitchen improvement questions. Governor Brewster is slated to visit Topsham grange next Saturday evening.
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Topsham Grange
Winnifred Rackley
Belle Rackley
Mayor Prip
Todd
Brothers and Sisters
Our Grange
Helen Iayward
Gertrude Tarr
Brewster
Jinx of the famed ship Mary Barret meets its end
The old schooner Mary Barret, once famed for the Peres & Small trade and linked to the curse surrounding the Deering line, has been dismantled after years of decay. Seven responsables were imprisoned for earlier maritime troubles. the ship’s decline concludes with parts shipped to New York and Port land.
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Misa J. Barnettie
Wits
Peres & Stoall
Pesiredd
Preese
Serine
Mary Mo Barrer
Teres & Small
Thomaston State Prison
Perrin
Thomaston State
Pepiseny
Deering Sard
Athane
Huen
South America
Buenos Aires
Rio de Janeiro
Nor- Telk
Newport News
oPrshids
Ite
Freeport
Ceatt
Gare Ciner G. Deering
Te Aacites Ae
Deering (Ou
Bostom Ship Brokerage Coo
Gmed
Solon & Callahan Co
Pul Jic Station
New York
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Optometrist
Center Street
Batl
Sengtee J Milward Drake
Mitt
Chantel 2 Meithee
Wocateners
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Dillars
Empire
Baseball Association
Welles
Bath Baseball Association
L, Eugene Thebeau
William Yule
Miss Street
St. Petersburg
Fla
Alice Whalen
Radcliffe College, Cambridge
Frank Whalen
Grange
Topsham
FERRY
Gov. King
New Bedford
COV
Neptune
Boston Towboat Co
Edgewater
N. J
New Bedford Times
Arthur G. Oliver
Jinx
Mary F. Barrett
Coombs’ Dock
Trowas
Pelotph
Dhister Oseheouer
Sargent
Steed
Prioni
Sas
Dart Tie
Pete
Sears Gee
Porthend Tirbeor
Clinton McFadden
Hoseae
Meadden
Waterville
BR. Clinton
Winchester Store
Winchester
Johnson Bros Co
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