Flying Yankee reduced running time speeds Portland Boston run
The Flying Yankee will cut travel time by 15 minutes on the Portland to Boston run, achieving 2 hours 25 minutes for the 111 mile western route. A new Boston Portland through service will connect Lawrence Haverhill Dover Biddeford and other points with parlor and coach cars. The Vine Tree Limited remains on its Spring schedule with through service via Waterville Augusta Portland and Bangor.
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Portland
Boston
New England
KE. W. Abbott
Boston & Maine Railroad
Maine
Boston & Maine
Lort-land
Vine Tree Limited
Portsmouth
Waterville
Augusta
North Stallion
Bangor
Flying Yankee
Lowton & Maine
Teachers Assist At Bath W C T U Meeting
Several teachers who were to take part in the W C T U exercises could not attend last week's meeting. They will perform Thursday afternoon at Salvation Army hall. Edwin L Emmons will imitate song birds and the Band of Mercy will work. The group praises humane work in Bath schools with free Our Dumb Animals books costing a dollar yearly. Mr and Mrs Lewis Sanborn of Cherry Street left for Norridgewock for a few days with son John returning later by stored automobile. Helen Bailey, daughter of Clarence and a Miss, visits grandparents Lincoln and Mrs Bailey for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Edwin L. Emmons
Band of Mercy
Frank Purington
Deacon V Purington
Free Baptist Church of
North Street
Mercy
Bath
Lewis Sanborn
Cherry Street
Norridgewock
John Sanborn
Waterville
Sanborn
Noerrigdewock
Helen Bailey
Clarence Bailey
Wiscasset
Lincoln Bailey
Bedford Street
Maine
Wiscosset
Massachusetts
Amon
Isus
Corinth
Packard
Christ
la Ni Nuber
Lincoln
Lincoln Hall
Andrew
Pythian Jubilee Draws Thousands in Brunswick
Brunswick hosts the Western Maine Pythian Jubilee with town hall exercises, a five o clock parade, and a banquet in the K P hall drawing crowds from Portland Lewiston and Bath. Drum major Edwin L Emmons of Bath wears a striking blue uniform and garners attention. The Maine golf season opens with 100 plus players including Johnny Brown and Charles H Sadler. Chester W Gatehell wins the championship with 48 birds from 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Maine
Porthind
Lewiston
Augusta
Waterville
Johnny Brown
Portland Country Club
Charles HL Sadler
Portland Club
Anmpistia Club
Patriots
Chester W. Gatehell
Thrilling Experiences of Bathman at Sea
Walter Norton an 8S year old Barn fad has spent two months at sea seeking work aboard the steamship Robinhood of the Isthmian line. The voyage included a hurricane off the California coast with huge waves washing over the ship. Norton earned three promotions, learned wireless code, and plans to seek an amateur radio license in New York. The Robinhood is unloading lumber at New Traven and due in Portland on the 27th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Norton
Frank W. Norton
Highland Street
Au Tanker
New York
Robinhood
Isthmian Line
Baltimore
Norfolk
Panama Canal
San Pedro
Calif
San Francisco
Seattle
Vancouver
Norton
Calfornia
Young Norton
Ap Viler
New Traven
Porthind
European Fellowship Awarded To Bath Descendant
Miss Margaret Gregson daughter of Mr and Mrs John Gregson of La Grange won Bryn Mawr College European fellowship for leading graduate. The award follows her Chicago regional scholarship. A fundraiser lecture by Dr Wilfred Osgood on Abyssinia and the Blue Nile is planned at North Shore Country Day School March 20 with several ladies assisting ticket sales. Addison Stiles of Augusta a Central Maine Power Co. official visited on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ceebate
Bath
Gregson
George BE. Hughes
Harry A. Neilley
Boston
Path
John Gregson
Grace Church
Margaret Gregson
la Grange
Marion Edwards Park
Bryn Mawr
North Shore Country Day School
Wilfred Osgood
Abyssinia
Blue Nile
Donner
Laird Tell
Samuel A. Greeley
J. Lawrence Houghteling
Ralph Hobart
Stephen Gregory
Gilbert Seabee
Philip Wyatt Moore
Reilly
Darrell Boyd
Edward Welles
Lake Forest
Richard Crampton
Evanston
Local cast delivers pleasing production of The Head of the Family
A Bath theatre group presented The Head of the Family at Columbia theatre and drew an appreciative crowd. Bill Furber and Brenda Hill led a seasoned cast with strong turns by Huse Ryder and Kate Parker, delivering laughs and emotional moments through a three act comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Holden
William A. Furber
Bill
Bath
Amy Holden
Doris Pitman
Horace Drake
Gus Huse
Mr. Huse
Amy
Douglas Winfield
Paul Gregware
Dill
Brenda Hill
Dr. Gregware
Mixx Dorothy Ryder
Huse
Billy Furber
Ike Dill
Miss Ryder
Imunia
Mabel Ayer
Kate Parker
Holden
Elizabeth Williams
Columbia Theatre
Drake Mansion
John P. Carey, Jr
Walter Whitney
Rupert H. Buaxter
Mark Hennessy
L. Eugene Thebeau
Horatio Mikels
Robert Linekin
Bathman Speaks to Rotarians on Circumnavigating World Tour
Fred Cox of A Hallet & Co recounted a 28400 mile voyage on the Express of Australia from New York to Madeira Gibraltar Algiers Monaco Naples Haifa Suez Cairo Bombay Colombo Batavia Singapore Shanghai Pekin and more with 30 passengers and 47 crew noting plans to finish the tale at a future meeting. The Bath Rotary event also announced the May 2 dance at Masonie Hall with Grindle orchestra.
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Bath
S47
New York
Madeira
Funchal
Gibraltar
Algiers
Monaco
Monte Carlo
Naples
Haifa
Vort
King Tut
Bombay
India
Agri
Taj Mahal
Colombo
Pedang
Batavia
Singapore
Shanghai
Pekin
Cox
Dougherty
Chester Plant
Frances Dunning Puis
Mason
Bath Boy Makes Good On Vaudeville Stage
Bath resident Brian Jewett joins Robbins and Jewett on a vaudeville tour in the Middle West and will return to Bath for summer. He may join the Artists and Models show next season, produced by Lee Shubert. The act recently performed at the Majestic in Chicago and is touring Evansville, Indianapolis, and New York with Vitaphone recording plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brian
Brian” Jewett
Middle West
Robbins & Jewett
State Lake Theatre
Chicago
Bath
Lee Shubert
Spain
Tad
Majestic Theatre
Evansville
Ind
New York
Schwab and Mandel
Central Church League Meeting Plans Charity Sale
The League of Central Church met in the parish house for the regular weekly session. Final plans were made for the rummage sale Thursday at 2 30 in the parish house with Mrs D J Wilson in charge of the supper. A committee handled refreshments.
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League of Central Church
D. J. Wilson
Ous
League
Society
William Stall
Martha Poote
Margaret Foote
Richard Sprague
D. L. Wilson
O. M. Redlon
BE. Motley Fuller
Adolph Iblers
Charles Helah
William S. Newall
William V. Verey
Leonard Tord
Martha Foote
Laura Appleton
William Verey
William S. Newell
Morse High School Building Committee Appoints Subcommittee
Charles I Wetherbee and William A Furber named to a subcommittee to inspect school buildings in Augusta and towns as far north as Cambridge. The building committee includes Hon. BE. W. Hyde chairman William A. Furber Charles P. Wetherlee Mayor Charles H. Cahill Edward W. Bridgham and Harold L. Troop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles I Wetherbee
William A Furber
Morse High School
Augusta
Camittee
BE. W. Hyde
William A. Furber
Charles P. Wetherlee
Charles H. Cahill
Edward W. Bridgham
Harold L. Troop
Bath Baseball Association selects teams for garage drive
The Bath Baseball Association held a meeting Monday to choose teams and captains for the upcoming drive. The drive, likely mid May for favorable weather, will span three or four days. The chairman's name will be announced soon. Several volunteers have offered contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bathaseball Association
Mote
Shipping in Foreign Trade Address by Governor Brewster
Governor Ralph O. Brewster spoke to a crowd at the Meaples Baptist Church on Maine's shipping role. He stressed boosting American production and using ships abroad to handle surplus, backing legislation by Rep White to expand private shipping with government support. The remarks praised the White Bill, Shipping Board use, and potential naval aid, noting Maine's shipbuilding heritage and goals for American bottoms on the high seas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tdilph O. Brewster
Meaples Baptist
George PE Wolstenholme
Chinehead
Mites
Conskeessmillin Wathiee Th White, Jr
Maine
Dodo
Ameren Merchant Marine
Mr. White
Senate
Addien
High Seas
Congressman White
Naval Reserve
Shipping Board
State of Maine
Bath
Maine State Grange
Nacional Grange
Atlantia
Duerite
Maritte
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W.C.T.U
Arthur Allen
Emmons of
Burn Mawr
Addison Stiles
The
Central Maine Power Co
Ellery Doyle
Raymond Small
Bath Tron Works Corp
Doyle
Edwin Copeland
Middle Street
City Hospital
Bathman
Fred C. Cox
Georgetown Club
the Independent
Augusta Moore
New York Evangelist
ISIS
Sinbad Vo
MacMahan Ishold
Joseph OC Greenlent
Shimes
Lester Powers
Engin
Othe Cral
Tie
Marcus Deebe
South Street
East Boston
Greenleaf
Deston
Malden Island
Five Islands
Bath Boy
Central Church League Meeting
Sherwin-Williams Wen
Phene Py
Tenamelom
Johnson Bros. CO
Baseball Association
Charles AL Bruce
Bruce Drethers Monumental Works
Belfast
Mary Uf Bruce
Marshall Avenue
Druce
Kenneth Sanders
TU. S. Coast Guard
Ossipee
Aid Ba Wird Powers
Mar
Jesse Sanders
Upper Washington Street
Wallace H. White
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