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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1928

Page

4

The Consecration Pageant At Congregational Church

A Easter Sunday pageant titled The Consecration of Sir Galahad was presented at the Congregational church before a large audience. Mrs Henry W Webb directed the church school program with Rev Webb narrating and Mrs Webb coordinating scenes and music. The pageant featured many local residents in period costumes and included a formal reception of participants and a display of decor by Miss Alice Paster.

Galahad Henry W. Webb Church School Mr. Webb Webs Woo. Lewi Sir Dalahad Mi- Uherethy Sewall Angel of the Poels Cersil Ware Dieseedd Denis White de Getobecard Tine Corsal Freifald Darbora Sethi Ces Natale Mires Barth Diorettiy Merps Pope Aloe Hasdors Dawe Priscola Fara Pfussility Teenth Mess Prati Ite Rem Dorsaoty Nile Ota Detlers Banelsranaee Pivelway Sanneders Pye Aredya Naser Vaseydh Alice “Paster

Community News Briefs From Bath and Vicinity

Friends of Charles Sewall receive a Northward radio message as spring weather and temperatures are noted. Keirstead's Main Street pharmacy sewer connection completed. Luther Hall ill but improving at local exchange. Frank Quinham confined at home on Federal Street. Chester Lowell back at Quintnann's auto supply. Capt Hall shows off a new Oakland car. Mrs Robinson visiting sister in Dire Point. Clagden's painters at Boyd house. American Legion redecorates quarters at old academy building. Easter concert at Mission of the Open Door draws a large audience and praise for the program with multiple performers and recitations listed. Miss Mabel Duncan of Bath named auditor of Maine Women's Club of New York at Waldorf Astoria anniversary event. other Bath women present.

Evelyn Wutehins Mere Benjamin Webber Misees Bernice Webber Uriscilla Lewis Barbara Soullard Louise Adams Mixx Rebecca Nexh Noah Westport Christi Birch Point Dinvette Allen Pastora Alfred Deowlorg Qpeeiat Cenel Mo Attewmette Plumstead Perest Lent Nelle Dowie Harry Woradread Pete White Tecan Abbott Warren Grover Carrol Eunice Rita Francis Lent Frances Grover Cgorace Patton Diem Aod Baits Chriss Bernard Merges Dearbata Crerald Walter Sherman Walter Dustierd Phedens Ceara Pieane Veron Senthard Pabword Pilly McWhee Clarence Dailey Bl Weed Humaon Heware Washinson Creraldine Miiees Miaruiree Glidden Margaret Dickerson Hilda Srismedt Bqnat Dengan Thompson Mabel Grove Bathity Foesputal Briday Harvey Cheniell Greene R.ichords Bowidlein College P Denderson Dauling Nooy Gine Wiscasset Laci Meres Poothbas Daeber Farley Merry John Sacco Ralph Daupent I Fred Albee Hiker Federal Street Middle Street Aiives Harvey Hiaggetts Water Street Shaw Work Page Diariscotta Harry Mosier Waarren Street Boothbay Harbor Lincoln County Deathbuay Dpiarber Josie Blagdon Bath Gardiner Road Northern Pines Tre Maine Central Tiilroad Rines Ieeps Maine Central Philh Boothbay Tiarber Boothbay Hiteber Jb AL Dailey Wls Wilband Catys Fornia Charles Sewall Keirstead Main Street Ola Fountain Luther Hall Frank FE Quinnaim Upper Federal Street Chester Lowell Quintnann Oakland Robinson Wo A. Winchester Dire Point CLC Clagden Boyd American Legion Old Academy Builing Mabel Duncan New York City Maine Women’s Club of New York Waldorf Astoria Miss Duncan Marie Little Ada Shorey

West Bath Fire Scare Besets Miles Purington Property

A Monday blaze in West Bath amid strong winds moved toward several buildings including the Miles Purington property. Firefighters fought the flames as they sparked again in the Janes Lemont swamp and field, where the blaze was extinguished.

New Meadows Miles Purington Janes Lemont James E. Perry Meadowbrook Mar Samuel Bates Sabine Red Cross West Sath Grange Hall Ada Larrabee Marguerite Williams Gorham Normal School Ernest Kd. Williams Campbells Pond OA. Gowen Boath Henry Brown Bath W.oal Brown OS. White and Thetrs Futve Poster's Point Gulfsport Florida Lord Posters Pool Witter St. Petersburg Helen Rogers Llewellyn Rogers Belle Donnell Amnte Williams Hertz Tremont Yates Denvers Larrabee Larrabee's Grove Annie Wylie Stackpole Thattie Alia Padiver Snow Park Joseph OW. Larrabee Auburn GTP Mar. Laresbee 4-IL Charles Lemont J. C. Lemont Walter Larrabee Joseph W. la

Red Cross Disaster Committee Urged at Maine Red Cross

J Aarvison Heekner Maine field representative spoke to the Hath Red Cross executive committee urging formation of an active Disaster Relief committee and a public health nursing service. Heekner, WWI veteran and Distinguished Service Cross recipient, noted his service with the Marine Corps and Red Cross relief efforts.

J. Aarvison Heekner Maine Red Cross Tieckman Heekman U.S. Marine Corps Lieut Heek- Wen Belleau Wood Marine Corps United States Play Association Mississpi New England Hoods American Red Cross Heck- Wein National

Obituary: Arthur Tarbox of Westport Passes at Boothbay Harbor

Arthur Tarbox longtime Westport resident dies in Boothbay Harbor hospital after two months as a patient. He was in his early sixties and formerly managed Tarbox Landing Harbor duties. Survived by sister Mrs. Philena Kehail of Boston and brother Henry Tarbox of Westport. Funeral services held in Boothbay Tuesday with burial in Westport.

Arthur Tarbox Westport Boothbay Harbor Hospital Tarbox Agento Tarbox Landing Tor Harbor Philena Kehail Boston Henry Tarbox Aoman Boothbay

Bath Easter Parade Crosses Kennebec Bridge in Fashion Pageant

Easter Sunday lit the Bath Kennebec bridge with a vibrant parade of outfits and automobiles. Locals from Bath and surrounding towns along with visitors from Lewiston Portland and Augusta admired flowers tailored suits and hats. The race of color stretched along Sasvona Bluff and Woolwich ferry as derbies spats and light gray coats dominated the scene. The day ended with a crisp breeze and no straw hats seen atop the bridge.

Kennebec Bridge Old Sol Kennebec Sasvona Bluff Woolwich Sagadanhoe Ferry Lewiston Portland Augusta Bath

Barter Family Visitation at Washington Street Home

Mr and Mrs Clement Barter and son Clement Jr of Portsmouth New Hampshire formerly of this city are spending a few days at their home on Washington street and are pictured visiting with local friends.

Clement Barter Clement, Jr Portsmouth, N.el This City Washington Street

Talented Lecturer to Speak in Bath on Subversive Movements

Peter W. Collins of Boston will lecture on Subversive Movements in America in Bath at Columbia Theatre Monday April 16 at eight o clock. The talk is free to the public under Sagadatoe County Knights of Columbus sponsorship as part of a national anti radio movement campaign. Collins, active for 25 years in exposing subversive movements, has addressed thousands and invites audience questions in an open forum.

America Peter W. Collins Boston Columbia Theatre Sagadatoe Councy Keights of Columbus Collins Mr. Collins Grand Army of the Republic American Legion Daughters of Daughters of the Confederacy China Constitutional Defense League Shanghai Collus United States Tte Bath

Central church news club assigns Ladies' night committee

President Frank Wakefield appoints a committee to plan a Ladies' night. The group meets after the regular meeting on Tuesday. Committee members include Sidmund LP Briges chair, Dr C E Welch, Marius Vase, Haviland Torres, William V. Percy, Owen Ledyard, Charles J. Curtis, John O. Moulton, M B Hodgdon, Frank B. Nichols, John Shintv, William R. Kimball, David Rich, and James VP Ledyard.

Frank Wakefield Central Church News Club Sidmund

Browne Family Visitors Spotted in Sagadahoc Ferry

Dr Charles L Browne and Dr Wilbur Browne with sister Miss Geraldine Browne of Brunswick and Miss Marie Jack with brother Fred Jack of this city were Sunday guests of Miss Flora Leonard of Sagadahoc Ferry.

Charles L. Browne Bowdoinhiam Wilbur Browne Geraldine Browne Brunswick Marie Jack Fred Jack This City Flora Leonard Sagadahoc Ferry

PUPILS DO FINE WORK IN HEALTH EXERCISES

Health program at North Center PoP meeting showcases pupils and teachers from South Street School Chisdren Goblins Crusaders and Center Street School Sub Primary and First Grade groups. The list highlights participants including Virginia Pooter Joseph Gillo Merton Latran Goodwin Barbara Pitman Barbara Mank and Donald Dadley among others.

North Center Oak Street Wisso Vsseckitien South Street Virginia Pooter Joseph Gillo Lueien Bisson Sharbarn Genthner Merton Tlatbrook Suleaner Crown Cagehit Es Pas Pds Virginie Amstross Rick Geiseee Seudith Niehersen School Chisdren Charlie Veneea Lathan Goodwin Wenneth Berthnid Jacqueline Dasson Agnes Carr Psear Greenblatt Fairies Kathleen Toewis Muriel Quinn Elizabeth Tinkham Barbara Kenney Mary Whitlips Virginia Youland Goblins Walter Rogers Jiames Shkuling Eugene Brown Jota Clancy Fred Hunley Tireld Booter Nora Alhuaain Praneis Putin Patreia Webster Daebsra McMann Louise Pinkham Mildred Bill Donald Dadley Phyllis Powell Phillis Durrah Pred Safford Tend Vite Maurtha Page Barbara Mank Waldo Weston Claton Childs Dorothy Dargan Margaret Anderson Prunersheed Carade Devertey Shores Sanasties Perow Marry Darrah Joli Goswell, Jr Mickly Robinson iMdward Cohen John DeGrasce Andred Lemeede Alliesmith The Ripples Lauwrence Russell Ruat Graithagher

Beacon Street Board Elects Its Officers

At the Deacon Street church mid week meeting the Sunday School Board chose officers for the year. Eugene McGrath named superintendent with Mrs. Herman Crocker as assistant, secretary Clifton Wy, treasurer Roelvin Bowie, supplies head Winifred Aderton, pianist, primary chief Mrs. Craft. Visitors Miss Louise Munsey and Miss Virginia Clark stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Lemont in Portland.

Deacon Street le Sunday School Board Eugene McGrath Herman Crocker J. A. Bowie Clifton Wy. "Pedford Roelvin EL Bowie Winifred Aderton W. J. Craft Louise Munsey Virginia Clark Mar Arthur Lemont Portland Lower Ligh Street Munseys Chirk Lemont Mabel Shepard Lower High Street

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