Dance Revue Electrifies Bath at Mason Temple
At Mason Temple the annual Charlotte Cahill Rauser pupils dance recital drew a full audience. Numbers ranged from four couple swings to solo and group routines with ornate costumes and lively music. Highlights included Behrina and Danse Tsigane, with Hazel Cooke and Virginia Kingsley delivering standout moments alongside Frances Dunning’s compositions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Charlotte Cahill Rauser
Stamwood
Grindell
Charlotte
Frances Dunning
Bath
Carolyn Footer
Eva Jeddry
Dorothy Conley
Gladys Koughan
Marion Yhara
Helen Conley
Fprraces Oliver
Marguerite Koughan
Girls In Blue
Jean
Jeanette Sanborn
Thelma Fogg
Mary Child
Betty
Plummer
Beyerina
Carolyn
Evelyn Plummer
Musette
H. Conley
D. Conley
FE. Jeddrey
G. Koughan
M. Koughan
M. O'Hara
Mary Cunningham
Frances Oliver
Beahm
Hazel Cookelad
Hebe
Virginia Kingsley
Marion Hara
Jazymania
Evelyn Vlummer
Waldron
Mary
Mothers' Club Closes Year With School Improvements
The Mothers' club of the Phippsburg side completed its season with a social at Mrs. Frank Perry’s home. Members report four quilts sold, fund drives for shade, maps, a book closet, a blackboard, and a new ceiling. yard graveling and a dry playground will follow. Other village events include charity auctions, card parties, whist games, and community plans for ongoing schoolhouse improvements before fall term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Perry
Phippsburg
Squaw Club
Winfield W. Morse
Morse
Parker O. Rogers
Averion
Harry CC
Webber
Fred L. Parks
Robert P2.manson
Frank Allegrin
Phippsburgh
Robert I. Manson
Mr. Perry
Winneyance
Charles KE. Preble
Preble
Marion Raffaell
Omar R. Perry
Lillian Parks
Lewiston
Bridgehall
Whippsburg
Dromore Grange
Sagadahoc Pomona Grange
Progressive Grange
Richmond Corner
Ladies’ Aid
Annie Perow
Mothers’ Club
Frank V Perry
Treasury
J. A. Trueworthy
Many Arrivals In and Departures From Town In Week
Phippsburg reports a week of activity with residents attending funerals, visitors from East Boston Bath and Boston, and local people traveling. Hermon Smith bought a new Ford car while Miss Emmy Perry and Mrs Myron Martin visited Bath. Road work begins 50-50 style with patrolman Sidney Coffie to improve rough roads. Hospitalization for George Savage and multiple residents changing sites mark a busy period with plowing and family gatherings at Popham Beach and Parker Head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rolling
Boston
William Rollins
Parker Head
Bastian
Cundys Harbor
Hermon Smith
West Point
Emmy Perry
Myron Martin
Bath
Marilla Williams
Anita Williams
Popham Beach
Society Hall
Marr
Tydel Co
Fred A. Harrington
Walker Head
Ernest Spinney
Sidney Coffie
Winneganee
Small Point
George Savage
Page's Mill
Bath City Hospital
L. G. MacDonald
Brewer
George L. Oliver
Thomas McCormick
Springvale
J. H. Dease
Marilla
Emma Perry
Missy Minnie Wallace
Peaks Island
Margaret Perry
Meadowbrook
Portland
Lafayette Oliver
Arline Barbour
Cumberland Center
Charles Folsom
New York
Andrew Verry
Ljing
George C. Pejise
Butler Farm
Basin
F. S. Bowker
W. J. McCourt
John Wallace
Sebasco
William Wyman
James Spinney
Perley Crommett
Wiscasset
Phippsburg Teachers Convene to Discuss School Problems
A Wednesday conference in Phippsburg, directed by the school board, brought teachers from local districts to the schoolhouse. Highlights included talks on first through sixth grade work, the use of victrolas in rural schools, geography by storytelling, dictionary focus, and debate on term lengths for future planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phippsburg
Phippsburg Center
America
Hattie Morse
Clara Reed
Woolwich
Winneganee
Grace Trawn
Center School
Verey
Maxine Butterfield
Copham Beach
Celeste Wallace
the Basin School
Reed
Bessie Sprague
Ashdale
Jessie Kelley
West Point
Nellie Kelley
Small Point
Popular Bath Teacher Weds in Sunday Ceremony
Grace B Leonard became Mrs Henry M Block in a Sunday afternoon Elm Street church wedding attended by about 50 friends. Rev J F Swetnam presided as Miss Martha Bates played Wagner and Mendelssohn. the couple will reside in Jersey City where Block is a pharmacist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Street Church
J. F. Swetnam
Grace B. Leonard
Henry M. Block
Osgood McBean
Mr.lock
W. PD. Coombs
Martha Bates
Bath
Wagner
Jersey City
Mr. Block
Deputy Customs Guards Examination May 13
Competitive exam for deputy customs guard with salary 1700 to 2200 a year. Applicants must be at least 6 feet tall, 22 to years old, and sound physically. Applications accepted at local civil service board up to May 13 and at local office through June 30 for Navy yard draftsmen reconditioning the U S S Utah and Florida at Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Serve Board
United States
Canada
Navy Yard
U.S.S
Utah
Florida
Boston Navy Yard
Richmond High School Commencement Plans Published
Richmond High announces commencement at the opera house on Friday afternoon June 5. The program lists Salutatory by Emin Groves Essay by Irene Chase Class Will by John Hurley Gifts by Philip Randall Class History by Kermit Darrah Essay by Clara Thompson Prophesy by Dora Foster Class Oration by James Deehan Gift to School by Thelma Rygoger Valedictory by George Pushard Plans and arrangements will be published later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond High School
Opera House
Emin Groves
Irene Chase
John Hurley
Philip Randall
Kermit Darrah
Clara Thompson
Dora Foster
James Deehan
Thelma Rygoger
George Pushard
Free Baptist Officers Elected At Richmond Church
At the Free Baptist church annual meeting in Richmond many members gave scripture verses during roll call. Reports from pastor and church groups were shared. Rev Alexander Henderson led the chief address with his Fairfield congregation. several members of his party attended. The 1925 1926 officer slate includes Carlton Curtis Senior Deacon John M Jordan Junior Deacon RB Webber Treasurer Mrs Clifford Seekins Clerk Mayford Morris Finance chair Mrs H H Johnson Baptismal chair J A Whitney Visiting chair Mrs Roy Sedgeley Usher s Francis Sherman Kermit Darrah. A musical program followed with a social hour and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Free Baptist Church
Sunday School and
Christian Endeavor Society
Alexander Henderson
Henderson
Fairfield
Richmond
FF. OK
Carlton Curtis
John M. Jordon
RB. Webber
Clifford Seekins
Mayford Morris
H. H. Johnson
J. A. Whitney
Roy Sedgeley
Francis Sherman
Kermit Darrah
Captain Elisha Atkins Dies at 68 After Long Sea Career
Captain Elisha D Atkins 68 renowned Atlantic mariner died Tuesday morning at his home 658 Washington Street after a prolonged illness. Born in Port Medway Nova Scotia he served 50 years at sea including 36 years commanding vessels for Deering of Bath aboard the Harry G Deering. He logged 119 round trips and earned respect across Halifax Boston New York Baltimore Norfolk and Tampa. He married Lulu Deering last year and leaves three daughters Robina Mitchell Helen Atkins Elizabeth Wolmes and Herbert Atkins plus two sisters. Funeral set for Friday at 2 30 at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisha
Atkins
Atlantic Coast
Lulu Deering
Washington Street
The
Elks Club
Capt. Atkins
Port Medway
N. S
James
Elizabeth Atkins
Cabin Bey
Tle
Deerings
Bath
Halifax
Rio Grande
Boston
New York
Baltimore
Norfolk
Tampa
Harry G. Deering
Bathlodge of Elks
Elizabeth Wolmes
Fla
Helen Atkins
Wollaston
Mass
Robina Mitchell
Holbrook
Herbert Atkins
Wolaston
Annie Bain
Roxbury
Augustus Hopkins
Past Matrons Plan Social Evening for Chapter Anniversary
At Mrs. Annette Merrill home 122 Oak Street a planned 15 past matrons of Genesta chapter O F S set committees for the 25th anniversary observance on May 15 with Bernice Fuller heading music Olive Ada Deering Esther Oliver and others contributing programs and decoration duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annette Merrill
Oak Street
Genesta
O.F.S
Bernice Fuller
Olive Ada Deering
Esther Oliver
Gi Lacey Wetherbee
Eva Cahill
Savage
Thompson
Kate Perkins
Lacy Freader
Annie Cox
Bertha Dean
Main Strout
Emma Gledhill
Lewiston
Annie Ward
Lois McKiever
Annnette Merrill
Also Mentioned on This Page
Martha Cahill
Ruth King
Marion Ha
Miss Dunning
Harry ©. Webber
Wellington A. Moore
Carroll A. Deering
Aoman
Fred Carr
McClure
Marion Oliver
Wilton G. Bates
I. A. Trueworthy
Zina M. Eaton
R. Malcolm
Charles FE. Hewitt Jr
Samuel Jordan
Kittery
Bridge Hall
Zina B. Hunt
Fairview Cmetery Association
Clarence W. Morse
Clara Coombs
Europe
Paris
Mollie Gibbons
Palmer Cobb
Cobb
Miss Gibbons
French Riviera
Miss Coombs
James F. Murphy
Jane Murphy
Italy
England
W. Carroll Webster
Webster House
Edmund P. Briggs
Board of Assessors
Texas Steamship Co
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Richmond High
Baptist’s Elect Officers
Harry
T Bernard Pierce
Somerville
Thomas Pierce
Main Street
Joseph Dumphy
Mildred Oreway
Skowhegan
Frank R. Duren
A. I. Small
Sarasota
Pla
Fred J. Libby
Vporthand
Frank Lowell
Esther
Rachel Carter
Thela Smith
Augusta
Lawrence A. Bond
U. S. Department of Justice
A. FP. Fuller
Newburyport
Mase
Marston Road
Benjamin Bb
Charles’ Bowden
Swarthmore
Dean
Pleasant View Farm
Mabel Lancaster
Brunswick Road
Ivan Kenney
Natick
W. A. Kenney
Fitchburg
Kenneth Specht
South Front Street
Roscoe Given
Ernest Herbert
Blanchard Chapman
James Haynes
Port Clyde
James Nixon
Arrowsie
Ralph George
Guethe Cornish
Jesse T. Tarr
Edward Emery
Georgia Wakefield
Roscoe
F. B. Peabody
Chamber of Commerce
Leslie T. Roberts
Herbert M. Carr
Pales
Emily
Wiliam P. Carr
Ethel Foster
Chester
Lowell
Harriette Livingston
Presque Isle
F. 3. Peabody
Henry C. Reed
George €. Hodges
George C. Jr
Springfield
Harry L. Stilphen
Dresden
Nellie Pinkham
Litchfield
Gardiner Hospital
Emerson School
Bigelow Minstrels and
C. Th. Kennedy
Fred Groves
Gardiner
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
Sarah M. Preble
Sarah J. Preble
Lena Harlow
Frank Preble
Carl Bickford
Merle Thompson
Corina
William Roberts
Auburn
Harry Roberts
J. J. Haley
Charles Day
BE. J. Favor
Capital Island
Rawson B. Garret
Waterville
King
Bowdoin College
Garrett
Hollis Brannan
Gorham Normal School
B. F. Densmore
West Dresden
Leighton Gardiner
F. A. Shepard
Melvin Leavitt
Joan Shepard
Murray
Forest Glen
George Shaw
Bell Brothers
Salem
Mildred Marston
Flora Shepard
G. C. Marriner
Brunswick
A. A. Williams
William H. Hayes
Charles Donnell
Lillian Hill
Mildred Beedle
W. H. Johnson
Frances
S. M. Preble
Arthur.Randall
Carroll Yong
Elmer Rogers
Leslie Roberts
George Wilson
John McCormack
City Hall
Southard
Virginia Savage
Ned Savage
Cambridge
Arthur. Randall
Albert Dingley
Lola Dingley
Willian Dingley
Arthur Huntington
Frederick
Arthur
Almeda Huntington
Wensley Wedge
Lillian Oliver
Marie Gray
Evelyn Smith
School Street
Leslie F. Roberts
Porth
Olive King
Willian Oliver
Victoria Soule
Center Street
Southbay Harbor High School
Edward Coughlin
Carlton Randall
John Harley
Nan S. Hatch
Pamariscotta
G. Marriner
Freda
Carl Beebe
Harvey
Dover-Foxcrost
Frank Lamneuster
Arthur Spence
Trenton
N. J
Tom Spence
Cecil Richards
Linwood
Frank Rice
Edwin Ganache
Ernest Rice
Lou Alexander
Paul Roberts
George Yeaton
Bath Savings Institution
Elisha D. Atkins
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