Funeral Service of Rev. Angus MacDonald Attended by Great Throng
A large Bar Harbor gathering filled the Congregational church for the funeral of Rev. Angus M. MacDonald pastor of 20 years. Speeches lauded his community service and church growth in Jacksonville and Bar Harbor. Bequeathed by family and fraternal orders, his memory echoed in Odd Fellows and Masons rites and a final burial at Tedgelawn Cemetery. Survived by widow, two sons, a daughter, and several siblings. Born 1867 in Valleyfield PEI, educated at Bowdoin and Andover, he built churches, led youth groups, and supported Maine Sea Coast Missionary Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. MacDonald
Jomn T. Palmer
Har Harbor
MacDonald
Angus M. MacDonald
Congregational Church
Orville J. Guptill
Maine Seacdast Mission
North Street
Bath
J. Homer Nelson
Gretce
Mr. Renwick
Thomas Searls
J. Alden Morse
Clarence FE. Dow
Kenneth McJean
Charles L. Gilley
Fred Sawyer
Odd Fellows
Custer Frost
Nate Grand
Lester Linscott
Masons
Mr. MacDonald
Tedgelawn
Frank J. Waskell
J. Tomer Nelson
Chaplin
Norman
Lowell
Marion
Allan MacDonald
Daniel
Thath
Edward MacDonald
Tlolinstead
Tpa
John T. Palmer
J. J. Kendall
St. Melena
Angus Martin MacDonald
Valleyfield
Prince Edward Island
Angus
Bowdoin College
Bowdoin
Andover Theological Seminary
Jacksonville
Florida
Treston
Anne Macleod
Bar Harbor
Troy Scouts
Nation's Automobile Expenditures Reach Tremendous Figures
Washington correspondent Frank TP Lissehert surveys auto costs and benefits from a Bureau of Industrial Technology report. He notes fourteen billion dollars yearly national automobile outlays, per capita spending of 117 dollars, and that car expenses dwarf farm crops and building outlays. He argues autos boost national unity and patriotism, and urges sound national legislation to sustain prosperity and keep cars affordable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Industrial Technology
Sagadahoc Leads Maine in Near East Relief Gifts
Maine contributions to Near East Relief in 1925 totaled about 33,000. Cumberland County led with 700 donors contributing 14,321.51, far ahead of Penobscot and Kennebec counties. Statewide totals show 1,945 contributors with varied gift amounts across counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Cumberland County
Cumberland
Penobscot County
Kennebec County
Androscoggin
Aroostook
Franklin
Hancock
Kennebec
Knox
Lincoln
Oxford
Penobscot
Piscataouis
Sagadahoe
Somerset
Waldo
Washington
and York
Funeral of James J Spinney a noted state surveyor
The funeral for James J Spinney longtime state highway surveyor was held Saturday at the Fred S Curtis funeral home. Rev Samuel A Evans Baptist evangelist officiated. Bearers were Scott Donnell James Coombs Robert C Mitchell and Herbert L Spinney. Burial was in Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Spinney
State Highway Commission
Fred S. Curtis
Samuel A. Evans
Baptist
Scott Donnell
James Coombs
Robert C. Mitchell
Herbert L. Spinney
Turial
Oak Grove
Funeral of Eleazer King Held at Home Service
The funeral for Eleazer King occurred Monday afternoon at his son Harry E. King’s home at 25 Huse Street. Rev. George Bo Wolstenholme of Pep e's Baptist church officiated. Bearers included Harry E. King Charles King George Avery and WN Gratz Jackson. Burial took place in Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleazer King
Harry E. King
Huse Street
George Bo Wolstenholme
Pepe's Baptist Church
Charles King
George Avery
WN. Gratz Jackson
Oak Grove
Ridge Fire Threat Keeps Center Citizens Alert
Charles V. Minott visits from Reston and Bath visitors arrive for weekend. A grass fire along the Ridge endangered homes at the Summer and Leach properties but was stopped by neighbor help as strong north winds drove the blaze away. Residents from Bath and Parker Head travel, while local officials and teachers visit schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Davis
Bath
J. N. Peare
William 8. Oliver
Parker Head
Irving Harrington
Mass
Winneganee
Eugene Harrington
Dorchester
Edith McLain
Boston
Wilma Hodgkins
H. D. Mank
John KE. Carter
Maria Harrix
Sebasco
Martha King
West Bath
Margaret Perry
Meadowbrook
Anthony Thomas
Erie Carrigon
Sheriff McClure
Fred Sparks
John Malcolm
Roslindale
Small Point Road
Andrew Perry
N.C. Morse’s
Small Point
Small Point Harbor
Zina M. Eaton
Winneyance
Friends
William A. Butler
Moses Chandler
Popham Peach
Winnegance Name Extends to Peabody Mass Community
Winnegance Avenue in Peabody Mass derives its name from the Bath area, with Herbert Cole credited for building many local homes. The article notes a string of local real estate activity, including purchases by Free man Merritt and Hayden Conant, and a public board party planned by the women’s auxiliary of the Community Club. Mrs Mildred Wishart and Emery Footer won first prizes at the community party. consolation prizes went to Mrs Robert Manson and Sherman Morse. Mrs Fred S Coombs has resumed activity after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peabody
Mass
Winneganee Avenue
Bath
Phippsburg
Herbert Cole
Winneganee
Mildred Wishart
Emery Footer
Robert P. Manson
Sherman L. Morse
Freeman H. Merritt
Bath and Sebasco
Timothy Burgess
Fameline Williams
Hayden Conant
Boston
Perry Homestead
Fred S. Coombs
Rockland youths return home after wandering adventure
Edward Bryant, 17, and Pearl Williams, 16, were found by Rockland police after reportedly missing since Tuesday. They boarded the state ferry Hockomock, were fed by Mayor Cahill, and spent the night at the station before their parents wired money. They took a train home after a day of roaming likely to Woolwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland
Edward Bryant
Pearl Williams
Rice
Hockomock
Bath
Rocklam
Cahill
Woolwich
Mud Scows Triumph Over Tin Lizzie At Gym Meet
Mud Scows captained by One Pinch Hayward defeated the Tin Lizzies led by Protest Scott at the colonial club track meet in the YMCA gym. The meet featured disputed decisions, threats and a bean bag contest won by Mud Scows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayward
Scott
Ray Hayward
Mud Scow
Scotty
Peterson
Mel Haggett
Mel
Watson Wolstenholme
Carroll Watson
Paterson
Thompson
Coloni
Mel” Haggett
Haggett
Colonial Cafe
Tom Morrison
Front
Night Force
Ay & K
Capt
Joe McCole
Ralph Small
Herb Douglas
Ralph
Allan Spear
Charlie Cahill
Class of Teacon Street Sunday School Meeting
The weekly Sunday school gathering was hosted by Muriel Ayer on Washington Street Friday evening. Attendees included Helen Decker Charlina Meister Thelma Oliver Vesta Hinckley with guests Ellen Dolloff Elizabeth Rolfe Virginia Oliver and Marie Ayer. Dancing games and refreshments followed the activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teacon” Street
Muriel Ayer
Upeor
Washington Street
Helen Decker
Charlina Meister
Thelma Oliver
Vesta Hinckley
Ellen Dolloff
Elizabeth Rolfe
Virginia Oliver
Marie Ayer
GYM CLASS HAS SUCCESSFUL SEASON
The Junior gym class at the Y MLC completed a lively season in the winter schedule from December to April 17. About thirty boys began, with growing attendance, play including basketball and track, and a four-team college-named basketball league. Bowdoin won the league. Colby Bates and Maine followed. A Y Jrs basketball team formed, strong in wins, with letters awarded to Miller Capt, Crosby manager, Lyons, Conley, Pierce, Crocker, Davis, and Parks. A Junior baseball squad is forming, with a schedule to be announced, while the senior Y division expands and seeks new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y Mlc
Y Gymnasium
Maine
Bowdoin
Colby
Bates
N. Pierce
J. Miller
Ho Lyons
3. Hateh
S. Frazier
K. Pierce
J. Mullaney
Y Jrs
Brunswick
James Miller
Donald Crosby
Henry Lyons
Jack Conley
Norman Pierce
Ralph Crocker
Raymond Davis
Raymond Parks
New Faces Report for Winter Classes Next Season
Several new faces will join the Winter classes as the campaign runs a brief period. To gain the benefits, individuals must act promptly and enroll without delay.
Enjoyable Concert at Colonial Club by Grindell’s Orchestra
The Colonial Club hosted a Sunday afternoon concert for over a hundred members and friends. Grindell's Colonial Club Orchestra, previously heard on Portland and Boston radio, performed seven pieces and featured notable soloists including pianist Stanwood who delivered vocally praised encores. The audience filled the club rooms, validating the event's appreciation and promising more concerts on upcoming Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Club
Grindell
Colonial Club Orchestra
Portland
Boston
Stemperars
Stanwood
Farewell Service at Nazarene Church in Bath
The Nazarene church held a full capacity farewell for pastor Rev. Charles Miller after a year of service. The sermon from Second Corinthians urged unity and peace as the congregation bid him goodbye with many handshakes and tears. Miller will attend the New England conference in Wollaston, Mass, as he enters evangelical Nazarene work. Mrs. Miller follows later in the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarene Church
Charles ©. Miller
Mr. Miller
Wollaston
Mass
New Electrical Machine Cooks Frankfort In One Mold
A novel electrical device is announced that simultaneously breaks the roll and cooks the frankfurter in the same mold. The invention promises streamlined prep, combining steps into a single appliance for faster service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
Also Mentioned on This Page
Angus Donald
Maine Seacoast Missionary Society
Alexander MacDonald
Otter Creek
Bar Harbor Hospital
Red Cross
Encampment
Canton
Mae Lodge
Royal Arch
Commandery
Frank TP. Lissehert
West
New England
Amerea
Uncle Sam
Sagadahoc
Massachusetts
Charles V. Minott
Reston
A. E B. Oliver
Bath Savings
Ving
Sterling and
Chas. A. Harriman
Nazarene
Front Street
Bath, Maine
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