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20 Apr 1939

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Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1939

Page

4

Richmond Couple Mark Golden Wedding Anniversary

Rev. and Mrs. Gilbert Edgett of Richmond observed their golden wedding anniversary at home on North Pleasant Street with three sons and a daughter and families from Belmont Massachusetts Cranston Rhode Island Providence Rhode Island and Rome New York. The day included a golden cake and many gifts though Mrs Edgett’s health limited activities. The Edgetts were married April 7 1889 in Moncton New Brunswick and have long served multiple Maine New England churches. he preached in Richmond from 1931 to 1938 before retirement.

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Gilbert Edgett Richmond North Pleasant Street Roderick Edgett Belmont Mass G. Sherman Edgett Cranston, R. I G. Leverett Edgett Providence R. I George H. Barrows George, Jr Rome N. Y Edgett George M. Campbell Charles W. Coates Moncton N. B Hiram Edgett Maine Eastern Maine Conference Cutler Milbridge Round Pond South Thomaston Belfast Houstton Calais Rockland New England Southern Conference Vineyard Haven New Bedford Bristol Pinestreet Methodist Episcopal Church Portland Berlin N. H Guilford Newport
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Central Maine power and tel line for Gardiner area

The Central Maine Power Co and the New England Tel Tel Co are installing a joint four mile line along River road to reach the Gardiner line benefitting about 25 families without electricity. The Bangor inspector Alice Tozier led an inspection. a life of Ulysses Grant program and Easter cantata followed church events and a funeral for Augusta M. Rogers.

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Gilbert Edgett Nancy Wade Harold Wade Amy Bradley Tent U. S C. W Alice Tozier Bangor Ulysses Grant Central Maine Power Co New England Tel. & Tel. Co Skowhegan Augusta M. Rogers Front Street Drummond Rogers Philip Rogers Harold Turner Roger Turner Southard Mason Carter Woolwich James O. Carter
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Foreign Wars Post elects Kelly commander at annual meeting

Joseph G. Kelly is elected commander of Dyer Flaherty Post No 2197 VFW at the annual meeting held Thursday evening. Officers will be installed April 23 in Red Men's hall, with color dedication and a clam stew supper afterward.

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Joseph G. Kelly Dyer-Flaherty Veterans of Foreign Wars Red Men's Hall Department Charles V. Lane Bangor Asa A. Wilson Ernest Pinkham Jesse T. Sanders Christopher J. Cushing Floyd H. Preble Donald D. Young Theodore J. Beaudoin Edward Rolfe O. M Theodore Beaudoin John Stephens Alvin Williams Biddeford Preble Beaudoin Wilson Arthur Sewall Col Hubert Eldred United Spanish War Veterans and Auxiliary Roland Smith Post A. L Sons of the Elver A. Stickney Battery H 240Th CA
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Coast Guardsmen Grapple for Cable on Kennebec River

Coast Guard patrol boat No 211 from Rockland recovered both ends of a broken Western Union Telegraph cable in the Kennebec River opposite the Maine Central yard. Repairs were delayed since Saturday evening when an anchor from cutter Kickapoo snagged the line during ice conditions, prompting a temporary line across Carlton bridge to maintain service to Camden. The 75 foot craft, captained by Franklin Lawrence, located the ends and prepared for splicing by a Boston mechanic.

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Coast Guard No. 211 Rockland Western Union Kennebec River Maine Central Commercial Street Boston Kickapoo Kennebec Carlton Bridge Telegraph Company Camden Franklin Lawrence
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Letter From President Honors War Songs Composer Widow Receives Praise

Mrs. Fred B. Teeling of 19 Dummer Court received a White House reply this Monday praising two patriotic songs written during the war by her late husband who died 11 years ago. The president thanked her for sending "Every Star in Our Play Tells a Story" and "We'll Pay Our Debt," noting their remembered value in Bath.

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Fred B. Teeling Dummercourt White House Franklin D. Roosevelt Teeling Bath United States
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Georgetown Social News Highlights and Local Visits

GEORGETOWN residents report visiting relatives in New York City and Marblehead. Mr. and Mrs. Roy N. Newman returned from several days in Marblehead Melrose Wayland and Newtonville Mass. The Working League met with Mrs. Howard Trafton and will meet with Mrs. W. A. Todd. Mrs. Fred L. Rogers of Richmond died at 71. her husband a Georgetown native in Richmond grocery business for 50 years. Parish painting and vestry services begin, winter weather delaying church activities. Wild geese migrate to Back River marshes spotted by a plane from state Fish and Game. Cottage owners may visit, and debates over holidays date changes continue. Locals Gail Laughlin opposes Maine holiday bill. Gardner Hanson and Doris Trafton visited at the Trafton home. other guests included Decosia and the K eiths at Indian Point cottage.

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Adolph Spear Robinhood Newtonville Mass Georgetown Hill Lane Howard Trafton W. A. Todd Richmond Fred L. Rogers Rogers John Frances Talpey Talpey Roy N. Newman Sumner Sewall Bath State Fish and Game Department Maine Gail Laughlin Gardner Hanson Arlington Doris Trafton Melrose Miss Trafton Howard M. Trafton Massachusetts Trafton Frank Decosia Newcastle Harry Horne Indian Point Keith's Peabody
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Former Bath Girl Weds in Wollaston

Mrs E R Brown of Deering street received word of the April 8 marriage of her granddaughter Miss Barbara True Brown of Wollaston Massachusetts and George Roundy of Walpole Massachusetts. The ceremony at Wollaston Methodist Episcopal church was conducted by Rev Mr Sawyer with family and close friends present. Mrs Roundy is daughter of Walter True Brown and the late Madelyn Hunt Brown of Wollaston. Barbara graduated Morse high school 1934 co salutatorian and University of Maine 1938 Phi Mu member. George Roundy son of Mr and Mrs Charles Polk Roundy of Walpole, attended Walpole schools and was UMaine 1938 graduate. He is Sigma Alpha Epsilon member, served as secretary and president. He works for the Massachusetts State Forestry department. They are occupying a cottage at Lake Moose Penac near Walpole.

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E. R. Brown Deering Street Barbara True Brown Wollaston Mass George Roundy Walpole Sawyer Wollaston Methodist Episcopal Church Roundy Walter True Brown Madelyn Hunt Brown Bath Morse High School University of Maine Phi Mu Sorority Charles Polk Roundy Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity Massachusetts State Forestry Department
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Music Drama Club Elects Officers at Cosmopolitan Banquet

Mrs George Baer Connard was reelected president of the Music Drama department of the Cosmopolitan club at the annual meeting and banquet last Wednesday. Officers named include Mrs Joseph I Smith as vice president and Miss Eleanor P Danforth as secretary and treasurer. Connard received a Fostoria glass cigarette box and ash trays from the department. The event featured covered dishes jellied salads hot coffee and was hosted by Mrs Leroy F Colby chairing with Miss Danforth Mrs Carl F Pierce Mrs William W Dennison and Mrs Connard assisting. Following the banquet the Stephen Foster concert on April 26 was rehearsed with 24 present.

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George Baer Connard Cosmopolitan Club Joseph I. Smith Eleanor P. Danforth Connard Fostoria Leroy F. Colby
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Roland Smith unit plans installation at meeting

Roland Smith unit met in American Legion hall to plan officer installation on April 26 at Powers Inn. Mrs. John P. Crosby chairs the installation committee and urged members to notify her to attend a supper. Officers to be installed include Mrs. John Costain president and other officers named by Mrs. Victor R. E. Carey. Committees formed for Welfare, Hospitalization, Membership, Activities, and more. Markers will be purchased for graves. decorations assigned to Mrs. Gardiner D. Rogers and Mrs. Charles Snow. Easter Seals for Pine Tree Society were all sold. The Auxiliary will host the next supper for Post and sustaining members.

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Roland Smith American Legion Hall John P. Crosby Powers’ Inn Victor R. E. Carey Richmond John Costain Walter M. Hill Ambrose Curran Bernard W. Pratt Ralphm. Gay Charles Snow Louis Silverman Carl Stinson J. Horace McClure Carl St Pine Tree Society
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Dirigo II auxiliary schooner to be launched at East Boothbay

The Dirigo II, an auxiliary schooner yacht designed by John G. Alden, will launch April 19 at 10 30 from Goudy & Stevens yard in East Boothbay. The 61 ft vessel features gaff rig, 440 two to one reduction gearlass motors, Hyde feathering propeller, eight berths, and a planned round the world cruise after a Bermuda shakedown and homeport in Northport Michigan.

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Goudy & Stevens East Boothbay John G. Alden State Street Boston Sewall Bath Charles van Sicklen Northport Mich Frederick van Sicklen Arthur Sewall & Co van Sicklen Bermuda
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New Bath pastor native of Phippsburg

Rev Chester B Oliver, newly transferred from Calais to Wesley Methodist in Bath and West Bath, is a former Phippsburg resident. Son of William S and Alvena Perry Oliver, nephew of Capt William B Perry, he attended Bath High, and graduated from Bates College and Boston University. Rev Ernest Heywood will move to Calais Knight Memorial and Wesley churches. Rev John G Rogers, reassigned to Bangor district superintendency, previously preached at Bath Beacon Street church.

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Chester B. Oliver Calais Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church Bath Methodist Church West Bath Phippsburg William S Alvena Perry Oliver Basin District William B. Perry Bath High School Bates College Boston University Ernest Heywood Wesley Church Knight Memorial
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Come to Maine Penny Drive Boosts Bath Visitors and Trade

Bath launches the Come to Maine project sponsored by the Cosmopolitan club to advertise New England and attract visitors and business. Pennies collected in local boxes aim to draw three families and bolster tourism. Boxes are at Bath National Bank First National Bank Bath Trust Co Bath Savings Institution Wilsons Drug Store Senter's Bath Department Store and Colonial Cafe. Mrs Frank Thomas of St Louis arrived Friday to visit her parents on Edward Street as her father recovers from an illness. she flew from St Louis to Portland.

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Maine Cosmopolitan Club New England Bath New York Bath National Bank First National Bank Bath Trust Co Bath Savings Institution Wilson's Drug Store Senter's, Inc Bath Department Store Colonial Cafe Frank Thomas St. Louis John Moores Edward Street Thomas Portland
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Miss Sarah Pratt Enters Maine General Hospital for Treatment

Miss Sarah Pratt daughter of Mr and Mrs George H Pratt of 60 Chestnut Street has been bedbound for six years and on Monday entered Maine General Hospital in Portland to receive treatment under Dr Emery.

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Sarah Pratt George H. Pratt Chestnut Street Maine General Hospital Portland Emery
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Five Islands Summer Visitors and Local Happenings

Five Islands notes list visitors from New York Cambridge and Portland including Mr and Mrs Clarence White at Popple Beach cottage and Mr and Mrs Ellsworth Pinkham. Town residents Mor broad events include school vacation, a birthday party for Lynn McMahan, and community gatherings at the Library Association hall and Women’s Auxiliary.

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Elizabeth E. Tedford 79 Widow of Ellis Tedford Dies in Bath

Elizabeth E. Tedford aged 79 widow of Ellis Tedford died Friday night at 8 15 at her home 50 Mechanic street after a fortnight of illness following a long period of poor health Born in Berry Mill Franklin county she had lived in Bath 57 years She was active in Beacon Street Methodist church past Noble grand of Queen Esther Rebekah lodge member of the Past Noble Grands club Myrtle lodge Odd Ladies Last of a family of nine siblings Survived by two sons Albert B. Tedford of Brunswick Clifton W. Tedford of Bath one grandson Leonard A. Tedford Bath three nephews Arthur M. Berry Jacob L. Berry Clarence Berry and niece Mrs Maxwell Gottschalk of Malden Mass.

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Richmond Lodge Emerson Lane Post A. L Enterprise Grange Lorenzo Masse West Bath Home Grange Elizabeth Dillon St. Ambrose Church Thomas Henderson Charles Millett Elmer Farley Frank Flood Antis Dearborn Julia Pashard Roberts Funeral Parlor Gilbert Edgett Charles Alexander Quenton Holt Fred Lewis Hollis Easler West Dresden Baptist Young People’s Union Edna Burnell Marion Dickey Evelyn Cromwell Grace Hovey Elva Puriton Ruby Nichols Augustus E. Small South Carolina Sarasota Fla Richmond Julia Olds Pushard John Pushard Perkins Island Wiscasset Dresden Perkins Pashard Samuel S. Dorrance State House World Wide Guild Baptist Parsonage Baptist Ladies’ Aid Frederick Nayor Enterprise Grange Ladies’ Aid Marilla Tarr Elizabeth E. Tedford Ellis Tedford Mechanic Street Tedford Berry Mill Franklin County Jacob Harriet N. Berry Bath Beacon Street Methodist Church Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge Noble Grands Club Myrtle Lodge Odd Ladies Albert B. Tedford Brunswick Clifton W. Tedford Leonard A. Tedford Arthur M. Berry Jacob L. Berry Clarence Berry Hempstead Long Island N. Y
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CAPTAIN CC W SCOTT DIES AT 82 IN MAINE HOME

Captain Charles W. Scott 82 retired mariner and former master of Aphrodite, died last week at his Goose Rocks Maine home. Funeral held Friday at 2 pm at 56 Washington Natick Mass. Born Halifax England he began seafaring at 13. Survived by daughter Vivian Wilson of New York step sister Mrs Frederick Page of Ottawa and granddaughter Miss Avis Rogers.

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Charles W. Scott John Hay Whitney Aphrodite Goose Rocks Washington Street Natick Mass Capt Scott Halifax Eng New York Maine Naval Reserve Force United States Naval Reserve Officers Association Military Order of
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Everett Paul Green Dies in Bath at 20 Long Illness

Everett Paul Green 20, son of Everett T and Mabel McKay Green of 66 Bowery, Bath, died Saturday morning from a heart ailment linked to infancy. Born in Bath, he lived here his entire life, attended public school sparingly due to frail health, and read and studied at home. Survived by five brothers Langdon, John, Robert, Leland, Milton all of Bath. two sisters Mrs. Douglas Thorpe of Fairfield and Mrs. Alton Stinson of Brunswick. grandmother Mrs. Jane McKay of Bath.

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Everett Paul Green Everett T Mabel McKay Green Bowery Street Bath Langdon E John E Robert D Leland F Milton A. Green Douglas Thorpe Fairfield Alton Stinson Brunswick Jane McKay
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Death notice for Mrs George Nichols of Wilton

Mrs. Fred S. Sawyer and Miss Flora Risteen of 1141 Washington street learned Monday morning of the death in Fredericton New Brunswick of their sister Mrs. George Nichols formerly of Wilton. Due to illness they cannot attend the funeral.

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Fred S. Sawyer Flora Risteen Washington Street Fredricton N. B George Nichols Wilton
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Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Tedford held at Mayo residence

The funeral for Mrs Elizabeth E Tedford widow of Ellis Tedford occurred Monday at 2 PM at Arthur F Mayo funeral residence 819 Street. Rev Harley A Shattuck of Rumford officiated with Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge in attendance. Bearers were Madden Huggard Craft Morse Lemont and Howe. Burial followed in Oak Grove cemetery.

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Elizabeth E. Tedford Ellis Tedford Arthur F. Mayo Harley A. Shattuck Rumford Beacon Street Church Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge Charles I. Madden Herbert H. Huggard William J. Craft Samuel A. Morse Everett G. Lemont John M. Howe Oak Grove Cemetery
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Funeral for Mrs Martha Minott Held at Home and Cemetery

The funeral of Mrs Martha Isabelle Minott wife of Clarence Minott was held Monday afternoon at two at their home 186 North street Reverend Joseph O Purdue of Winter Street church officiated The bearers were Leroy White Warren Curran George Foster William Freeman A committal service followed at Mt Pleasant cemetery South Portland conducted by Reverend Purdue

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Martha Isabelle Minott Clarence Minott North Street Joseph O. Purdue Winter Street Leroy White Warren Curran George Foster William Freeman Purdue Mt. Pleasant Cemetery South Portland
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Bath Man Dies After Pneumonia Illness at 51

Harry Y. Cressey 51 an electrician at Bath Iron Works died Sunday evening at Memorial hospital after a four day illness of pneumonia with complications. Born in Bath he was son of George and the late. He attended People's church and belonged to Bath Aerie F O E Engine 3 Bath Fire Department. Survived by wife Bernice two sons Stanley and Robert both of Bath his father and mother one brother Walter G Cressey of Bath and two sisters Mrs Wilson Freeman of Bowdoinham and Mrs Loring Pushard of Bath.

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Harry Y. Cressey Bath Iron Works Corp Memorial Hospital Mr. Cressey Bath George Cressey People’s Church Bath Aerie, F. O. E Bath Fire Department Bernice G. Cressey Stanley Robert Cressey Walter G. Cressey Wilson Freeman Bowdoinham Loring Pushard
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Mrs Lydia Thompson Died After Brief Illness In Cape Porpoise

Mrs Lydia Florence Thompson 89 widow of William C Thompson died April 7 after a brief illness at the home of her son Sidney W Thompson in Cape Porpoise where she passed the winter. Born in Gloucester Mass she lived in Candys Harbor over 75 years and leaves three sons Harmon C Thompson Albert T Thompson and Sidney W Thompson eight grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren plus nieces and nephews. She was longtime member of East Harpswell Baptist Church Funeral services were held Sunday at Laws Funeral Home Brunswick with Rev Raymond Lockwood officiating Interment was at East Harpswell.

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Lydia Florence Thompson William C. Thompson Sidney W. Thompson Cape Porpoise Gloucester Mass Robert Betsy Younger Watson Candy's Harbor Harmon C. Thompson East Harpswell Albert T. Thompson Bath
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Funeral Rites Held for Miss Marie N. Jack at Bowdoinham

Funeral services were conducted Sunday at 1 30 PM for Miss Marie N. Jack of Bowdoinham in Bowdoinham Methodist Church with Rev Joseph O Purdue of Winter Street Church officiating. Bearers were Frank Jack Hall J Denham Charles McEwen and Mr Cutler, all of Bowdoinham. The body was entombed.

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Marie N. Jack Bowdoinham Methodist Church Joseph O. Purdue Winter Street Frank Jack Hall J. Denham Charles McEwen Mr. Cutler Bowdoinham
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Funeral for John L. Russell Held at Corliss Street Church

John L. Russell, who died Saturday, had his funeral Monday afternoon at 3 30 at Corliss Street church where he served on the board of trustees. Rev Frederick P Moffatt officiated. Bearers were Chester A Plant Lucian R Ames Ernest Williams and Fred Chaney. Burial was in

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John L. Russell Corliss Street Church Frederick P. Moffatt Chester A. Plant Lucian R. Ames Ernest Williams Fred Chaney Oak Grove Cemetery
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Miss Katherine M Loach Funeral at St Marys Church

The funeral for Miss Katherine M. Loach was held Thursday morning at eight at St Marys Church with Rev. Roland Martineau officiating. Bearers were Mark W. Hennessy Toward Biggins James C. Mulligan and John M. Conway. Burial followed in Oak Grove Cemetery.

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Katherine M. Loach St. Marys Church Roland Martineau Mark W. Hennessy T.oward Biggins James C. Mulligan Ohn M. Conway Oak Grove
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Mrs Royal's Funeral at St Mary's Church

The funeral of Mrs. Mary T. Royal, wife of James M. Royal, was Monday morning at eight in St. Mary's church with Rev. Fr. Begin of the Dominican monastery Lewiston officiating. Bearers were Lorenzo J. Collins, Mark W. Hennessy, James McLaughlin, and James C Mulligan. Burial followed at Maple Grove.

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Mary T. Royal James M. Royal St. Mary’s Church Fr. Begin Dominican Monastery Lewiston Lorenzo J. Collins Mark W. Hennessy James McLaughlin James C Mulligan Maple Grove
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Mrs Edward Foster Takes Brief Vacation From Senter’s

Mrs Edward Foster employed at Senter’s Inc takes a few days off for a short vacation.

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Edward Foster Senter’s, Inc
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Perry funeral held at St Marys for Louis Perry

Louis Do Perry a former Bathman died suddenly in Quincy Massachusetts. His funeral was Monday morning at nine in St Marys church with Rev Roland Martineau officiating. Bearers were Arthur Avery and Eugene Joseph Edward Gaudreau. Burial followed at Oak Grove cemetery.

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Louis Do” Perry Quincy Mass St. Mary's Church Roland Martineau Arthur Avery Eugene Joseph Edward Gaudreau Oak Grove
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Miss Marie N. Jack 88 Dies at Bowdoinham Home

Miss Marie N. Jack aged 88 died at her Bowdoinham home on a Friday forenoon after a year of illness and six weeks in bed. Born February 23, 1851 in Bowdoinham she grew up in Bowdoinham and Bath, sailed with her father on ships including Ocean Studd, and spent summers at Abbagadasset Point. Survived by brother Fred N. Jack of California, two nieces, one nephew, several grand nieces and nephews, and cousins in Brunswick and Bowdoinham.

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Marie N. Jack Washington Street Miss Jack Bowdoinham Robert and Nancy (Browne) Jack Kents Hill Bath Abbagadasset Point San Francisco Ocean Studd Cape Horn New York Fred N. Jack San Luis Obispo Calif Winter Street Church Ladies Aid Jack Ethel E. Jack Gertrude Katzel Wilbur F. Browne Geraldine Brown Brunswick Earle Brown Abbagahasset Point
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Mrs Martha I Minott Dies After Long Illness

Martha Isabelle Minott 47 wife of Clarence M Minott died early Saturday in Memorial hospital after 11 weeks as patient following years of frail health. Born in St John New Brunswick she came from Portland to Bath. She leaves husband two daughters Mrs Roy White and Mrs William Freeman two sons Richard and Robert Minott all of Bath two sisters Mrs Warren Curran Bath Mrs George Foster South Portland and one brother John M Lewis Portland.

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Martha Isabelle Minott Clarence M. Minott Memorial Hospital Minott St. John N. B John M Agnes Lewis Portland Roy White William Freeman Richard Robert Minott Bath Warren Curran George Foster South Portland John M. Lewis
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John Lowell Russell Dies At 68 In Bath Home

John Lowell Russell 68 a machinist at Hyde Windlass Co died early Saturday at his Bath home after several weeks illness Born in Orient he lived in Bath 29 years He was a trustee of Corliss Street church Survived by wife three sons Vernon R Russell Clifford W Russell Linwood A Russell and daughter Mrs Arthur Cobb The Bath hometown obituary notes his long service and family ties to Washington Newton and Woodridge

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John Lowell Russell Hyde Windlass Co Russell Street Mr. Russell Orient Isaac Russell Bath Corliss Street Church Vernon R Washington, D. C Clifford W Woodridge N. J Linwood A. Russell Arthur Cobb Newton, Mass
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Mary T. Royal, Bath Resident, 60, Dies After Long Illness

Mary T. Royal, 60, wife of James M. Royal, died Saturday forenoon at her Bath home after a long illness. Born in Bath to Daniel and Ann O Neil Dougherty, she lived here all her life and was a member of St. Mary's church, Sacred Heart Circle, D. of I., Bath camp R N of A. Survived by husband, daughter Mary A. Royal, brother Daniel T. Dougherty, and nephew John F. Dougherty, all of Bath.

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Mary T. Royal James M. Royal North Street Bath Daniel Ann O'Neil Dougherty St. Mary’s Church Sacred Heart Circle D. of I Bath Camp R. N Mary A. Royal Daniel T. Dougherty John F. Dougherty
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Death of Gilbert G. Cary Noted In East Pittston

Mrs. Carrie Cary of East Brunswick learned Friday of the sudden death of Gilbert G. Cary 55 of East Pittston a prominent Bath businessman. He was found near his wood lot after failing to return for supper Dr George W Alexander Kennebec county medical examiner ruled natural causes. He served his 19th year as treasurer and tax collector. Funeral was held Saturday at one.

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Carrie Cary East Brunswick Fred H. Cary Cary Gilbert G. Cary East Pittston Bath
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Death of Lewis O Perry in Quincy Mass

LewIs O Perry 68 formerly of Bath died suddenly in Quincy Massachusetts. He learned the hand riveting trade at Bath Iron Works and later worked at the Quincy shipyard. Survived by wife Mary E Gaudreau daughter of Bath and son Roland Perry of South Freeport. He once worked on Bath transit and attended the destroyer Sims launching after arriving April 8.

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Quincy Mass Lewis O. Perry Old Bath Iron Works Mary E. Gaudreau Peter and Lucy Gaudreau Bath Roland Perry South Freeport Perry Sims
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Mrs Rosie A Green dies at 60 in Sebasco home

Rosie A Green, 60, wife of Arthur F Green, died Thursday evening at her Sebasco residence. Born in Bath, she moved to Phippsburg at age two and is survived by her husband, six children and a sister.

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Rosie A. Green Arthur F. Green Sebasco Bath Phippsburg
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Dora Thurlow Abbie Roberts Mansfield Clyde Richardson Theara Hilton Earl Randlette Susan Weeks Mae Winslow Ernest Gammon Randolph Harry Hawes North Vassalboro Mary Baker Geraldine Hanney Bingham C. E. Farrington Union City E. H. Barrows Rome, N. Y Foreign Wars Vets Joseph G. Kelley Coast Guardsmen Mrs. Roundy Lake Mospenoc Music Drama Club Dirigo II Goudy & Stevens Yard East Boothbay NEW Wesley Methodist Church Cosmopolitan Club Committee Clarence White Five Islands Horace E. Wade Charles M. Bigelow J. G. Stevens Ruth Pierce Grace Madelyn Malden George Hanna Good Neighbor Club Farber Davis Lester Davis Library Association Howard Bacon Francis Subbury Bacon L. H. Rowe Serepta Pinfold Level Lynn MacMahan Island J. J. Gibson Cora Mae Hanna T. J. Hanna Everett Cromwell Woodhull William Chase Billy Merton Pinkham Chase Mr. Pinkham Maurice Pinkham Edward Wren Bath Memorial Hospital E. B. Billings Dorothy Stuart Women’'s Auxiliary W. E. Gray Percy Savage Earle McMahan North Edgecomb CC. W. Scott Mrs. Tedford Bath Iron Works Mrks Lydia Thompson J. L. Russell Miss Loach Mrs. Royal L. O. Perry Martha I. Minott John Lowell Russell Fred S. Curtis & CO Thomas R. Huston Ambulance Service Center Street
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