Bath Local Notices and Society Items
Local Bath notes record recruiting for the 4th Co Armory through May 13, barge Ampere to Parker Flats, and crowds greeting the City of Rockland. Community events include church meetings, gun club shooting with new traps, marriage intentions,Driving Club banquet May 3, postponed church talks, and school playground equipment dedication. Also listed are personnel changes, a lobster hatchery operation, evangelist meetings, and a WCTU program on woman suffrage with active discussion of wartime roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
4Th Co. Armory
Parker Flats
Aeriel
Brotherhood of Wesley Church
May breakfast at People's Church and local notices
Dandelion greens are being dug. May 1 the People's Church holds a May breakfast. Northern lights appear briefly Tuesday morning. No lobster at Kennebec mouth yet. Monhegan band may get Boston invite this fall. Murray Club met with Miss Alice Shorey. Jolly Thimble Sewing Circle met with Mrs. Mary Cary. Maple sap season poor. syrup and sugar below average. Rebecca Sewing Circle met. supper at six. Deermont Clothing Co displays with gold lettering. Aldermen appoint Emmons tru ant officer and dog constable. Polar Star Lodge works B A and F C degrees. Fraser of Bridgeport and Mina Oliver’s marriage intention recorded. Bowdoin students Easter at Arnold cottage. dreary day at Rockland. Bath flag at City Hall not displayed. Federal building flag not displayed in Bath. Frank A. Baker of Riverside Hotel visits Bath. friend of Alderman Welch. Fish boat arrives with mixed fish. flounders first sold. Purser Hennessey and crew leave for Boston to join City of Rockland on Kennebec trip. Capt. Hawthorn in command. Mrs. Warren and baby visit Bath. Mr. Warren enjoys Hyde Windlass work. Massachusetts delegation letters seek seven-hour draftsman work at Boston Navy Yard and six more draftsmen at $4 daily. City of Rockland delayed leaving Boston. schedule adjusted. Ship officers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People's Church
Kennebec
Rebecca Sewing Circle
Deermont Clothing Co
Edward Emmons
Polar Star
Lodge
George M. Fraser
Bridgeport
Con
Mina E. Oliver
Bowdoin
Arnold Cottage
Popham Beach
Northeterly
Rockland
Bath
Frank A. Baker
Riverside
Livermore Falls
Alderman Welch
City Landing
Boothbay
M. J. Hennessey
Silas Owen
Herman Johnson
Boston
City of Rockland
Hawthorn
Boothbay Register
John Warren
Baby
Local notices and market reports fill weekend pages
Advertising and society notes highlight dances at Bodwell Grange and Lincoln Hall, births, violet first of spring, and antique shop expansion. Shipping updates cover the Beston schooner Norace A Stone bound for Brazil with 28,000 dollars freight, apples shipment to Boston, and regional weather deltas with freshets on the Kennebec and Androscoggin Rivers.
Bath events highlight church, social activities and trials
Bath notes regular sessions and meetings at Bath Lodge and Old Ladies Home plus a whist party by Pine Tree Circle in Foresters Hall. Church addresses at People’s Church and Sunday school events accompany Easter services. Local police escort drunk suspects. Maine ice cream safety action and University of Maine summer term plans conclude the row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Lodge
Hils
Old Ladies Home
Evans
Class of Peoples Church
A. A. Garcelon
Auburn
Bath
Garcelon
Pine Tree Circle
Companions of the Forest
Foresters Hall
Rose Gallant
Walter Choate
Ethel Warner
Frank C. Potter
Portland
People's Baptist Church
People’s Church
Alice May Douglas
W.C.T. U
Y.M.C.A
J. E. C. Sawyer
D. D
Ada Marston
Frederick
New York
Louisburg
C. B
Kirkwall
Archangel
Kola Bay
Russia
C. W. Morse
Lumber Yards and Docks Highlight Busy Bath Harbor Scene
A sprawling Bath report details pine rafts at the Texas yard and a four masted schooner at Percy & Small. Capt Pottle ships Westport lumber to the MCRR wharf for Dupont. Machinery moves, piling drives, and box boards loaded for rail transport mark a day of yard activity amid a Bay Point dance and alewives runs in Minott’s pond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Yard
Percy & Small
Capt. Pottle
McCormick
Westport
M.C.R.R
Dupont
New England
Sewall Yard
Bath News Briefs From Spring Year Observed
An assortment of local items spans commerce and court. An Oregon spars invoice arrives by rail toward Bath. Judge Keegan sentences a deputy to jail in Richmond. Fire at the New England office tested by wind. The Red Men set new Park League records, with high scores and a dummy credit. Morse High School gains three year access to Worcester Polytechnic Institute. A Bath adultery case proceeds with a sorrowful edge. Steam pipe explosion at the Court House disrupts Monday operations. Sidney Coffey searches for a missing $26 and supporting papers after a theft in West Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Bath
Queen Esther Sewing Circle
Keegan
Richmond
Carter
Augusta
Sedgwick Circle
G. A.R
Red Men
Epicures
Thompson
Williams
King
Morse High School
Levi L. Conant
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Columbia Theatre
Bridgham
Court House
Chester Marston
Samuel Welch
Husband
Sidney Coffey
Snow Park
West Bath
Perkins Farm
Also Mentioned on This Page
E.S.S
Bath Gun Club
Ernest Poor King
Marjie Christine Bruns
Woodfords
Bath Driving Club
King Tavern
People’s Baphist Church
Frank Potter
South Portland
Corse Street Church
John Hunt
Pearl Dunbar
Russell
Wexler
al Davis
DuPont Powder
Virginia
United States Fish Commission
Gannett
Portland Harbor
Boothbay Hatchery
Seguin
Wood Island
John T. Hatfield
Indiana
Music Hall
The
Gospel Mission
Hatfield
Hoosier
Kansas City
Weeks Street Grammar School
Morse Assembly Hall
Theath W.C.T.U
Aderton
Union
Rhode Island
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Massachusetts
Congress
Boston Navy Yard
American Society of Marine
Boston Yard
James C. Hathorne
Z. Taylor
U. S. Gilpatrick
D. Miller
Mr. Preshon
A. Porter
Mr. Kroenke
E. Haraden
S. W. Owen
Bodwell Grange
Small Point
Frank Cromwell
Damariscotta
James R. Chase
Water St
Winneganee Creek
Eugene Annabel
York St
Sagadahoc
Clifford Jewelry
Thompson and
Hodgkins
Captain Weever
Brunswick
University of Maine
Henry McKay
Reed
Davis
Lynde’s
Kenebec
Lewiston
Young Men's Christian Association
Colonial Cafe
Jefferson Smith
James Price
Joseph White
Price
White
Harriet Pinkham
Middle St
Norace A. Stone
Norfolk
Pernambuco
Brazil
Lkely
Stone
United States
Stone O
F. S. Bowker
Phippsburg
Boston Boat Wharf
W. H. Hodgdon
M. G. Chamberlain
N. G. Miller
New Hampshire
M. J. McCormick
Dresden
Katherine M. Anderson
Joseph Anderson
Freeport
Harmon L. Orr
A. Evans
Orr
Congregational Church
James Dean
Pearl Street
T. N. Kewley
Beacon Street Methodist Church
Charles E. Bachelder
M. H. Douglas
Harvey K. Erskine
William Crafts
Oak Grove Cemetery
W. C. Burnett
R. W. Lamson
Washington
Maine
Fred Barter
William Lyons
Barter
Lyons
Board of Trustees
Rhe
Ie Vexan
Bay Point
Spinney
Varney
Phippsburg Center
Minott’s Pond
Harold M. Sewall
Henery G. Beyer, Jr
Cape Elizabeth
Chicago
Moose
Adams
Wiscasset
Sam
War Relief Association
Kennebec Journal
Islander
Augusta, Gardiner & Boothbay Steamboat Co
Boothbay Harbor
Ellera Dunton
Charles Chase
Is Bank
the Bath Trust Company
Bath, Maine
R. H. Baxter
Gardiner G. Deering
W. B. Mussenden
J. E. Hughes
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!