Bath Red Cross outlines budget and daily work plan
The Bath chapter of the American Red Cross announces its 1922 23 budget of 4282.00 and explains the role of the executive secretary in coordinating relief, casework, records, and city welfare. It details a typical day of visits and calls, stressing efficiency, service, and preventing duplicated aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
American Red Cross
C. P. Wetherbee
R. H. Baxter
W. M. Adams
J. Edward Drake
F. H. Kimball
James F. Lockery
Red Cross
Finance Committee
Parent ‘Teachers’ Association
Salvation Arity
Needlework Guild
State Board of Mothers’ Aid and
Children's Hospital
Children's Protective Society
Canada
Children’s Protective Society
Eed
West Bath
Togus
Massachusetts
Bath Red Cross
Boston
Bath YMLCLA reports big rise in receipts and lower debt
The Bath YMLCLA's quarterly financials for May, Jane and July show a 257 percent rise in receipts from membership compared with the past six years, with 1919 peak fees at $0.2 and this year $288.70. Indebtedness declined from $5,233.47 on May 1 to $4,541.76 on July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Ymlcla
Roms
Volz
State Chamber Seeks Fuel Committee Aid
President Fred S. Hill of Bath Chamber receives a State Chamber letter asking him to appoint a three member advisory committee to assist in fuel administration. The enclosed form requests on hand and required coal and firewood, plus current price per cord, to be signed and sent to the State Chamber. Also notes an unusually late apple blossom found in Goodwin's Mills on a tree with existing apples, described as resembling a white rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred S. Hill
Bath Chamber of Commerce
State Chamber of Commerce and Agricultural League
State Chamber of Commercs
Five Islands Grange Sunday Observance at Baptist Church
Five Islands Grange held a Sunday observance at the Baptist church with about 40 grangers leading the procession from the hall to the church. The program included scripture reading, singing, a solo by Mrs. Otis Baker, prayers, and a sermon by Rev. William T. Boyd on the building of the house. Numerous residents and visitors are listed as lodging or visiting cottages in Bath, Augusta, Concord, and Bath areas, with social and civic notices surrounding the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange
Baptist Church
Five Islands
Grange Hall
Grange Choir
Otis Baker
Norwood
Mass
Zion
F. W. Page
Hazel Page
Minma Prentiss
Augusta
Brown Cottage
Frank McMaster
Buckley Cottage
A. L. Lamb
Herbert
Concord
Ida Macrum
FE. G. Horton
New York
Chester Winkham
Bath
I. R. Norton
Cambridge
Ellen Hagan
Glen Gould
Baby
Acton
Cottege
Drummond Stevens
Albertina
Joseph Keating
Hinnckley House
Carrie
Belle Stevens
Briday
Brunswick
J. C. Lewis
Electa
Medford
Arthur Wilson
Nelson
Charles Hanna
Wilson
Pauline
Ruby Moore
Bay Point
Sarah Stevens
Marion Stevens
Alten Berry
Billy
Theodore Thibedeau
Fay
Thibedeau
Haggett
New Jersey
Howard Faye
A. W. Rowe
Oldtown
Henry Rowe
William Lee
Pasadenha
Cal
Annie Donnell
Katherine
Margaret Loach
W. Nocton
Hazel Dorr
Boston
Pleasant Villa
Arthur Baird
Wellington
Baird
Elizabeth Carey
J. W. Radcliffe
Pittsburgh
Springfield
C. W. Nocton
J. M. Stevens
Elizabeth Stevens
Gertrude Blaisdell
Winneganeee
Sunshine Circle
Lulu Rowe
Five Islands Grange
Charles Noeton Asihe
Amanda 3Laisdell
Carrie Stevens
Everett Tiggins
Bath Rotary to Send Large Delegation to New England Rotary
Bath Rotary club plans a large delegation to the Fall Conclave of New England Rotary in New London Connecticut September 11 to 14. The event, the group’s annual outing, invites ladies and features four days of sessions meals lectures and social events including a vaudeville show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Rotary Club
New England Rotary
New London
Conn
Harry T. Passmore
Chub
Poland Springs
International Return
New England
New London Club
Guv
Lake of
Fine Old People Enjoy A Sail
Friday brought a scenic trip for Old Folks Home guests aboard the steamer Wiwarna to Boothbay Harbor. Dres Crosby of Kennebec Navigation Co. hosted the outing with Capt. Ross Dickson and crew ensuring a joyful sail, with two hours to explore Boothbay and a luncheon served on board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dres, Crosby
Kennebec Navigation Co
Boothbay Harbor
Wiwarna
F. B. Nichols
Edward B. Smith
Crosby
Ross Dickson
Robert Shea
Frank Dingley
Henry Swett
Zina Eaton
William Standish
William H. Ryfles
Daniel Miller
Ezra Hume
Florence Dodge
Susie Fletcher
Annie F. Saunders
Rosabelle Bullock
Mary I. Cummings
Annie M White
H. M Day
Wendall Stevens
Wres. Crosby
Nichols
Mr. Smith
Approaching Wedding For Miss Frances Quincy
The coming marriage of Miss Frances E. Quincy daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward A Quincy of 65 Garden street Allston Massachusetts to Roland A MacGowan son of Mr and Mrs L P MacGowan of Ellsworth is planned for Allston Congregational church on Wednesday August 16 A shower at Miss Quincys home Friday evening preceded the wedding festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances E. Quincy
Edward A. Quincey
Garden Street
Allston
Mass
Roland A. MacGowan
L. P. MacGowan
Ellsworth
Allston Congregational Church
Quiney
L. J. Gahan
Phippsburg
Quincey & Co
Boston
Miss Quincy
John Crane Receives World War Compensation Award
Through the Local American Legion John Crane, gassed in World War, has settled his Veteran's Bureau claim and was awarded four months of compensation. The check sent to Dike road Portland but returned to Washington to clear red tape after a Chelsea Mass naval hospital operation for tonsils and adenoids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
John Crane
Veteran's Bureau
Dike Road
Portland
Bath
Washington
Crane
Chelsea
Mass
Naval Hospital
POMERLEAU GOES TO JAIL FOR 30 DAYS
Henry Pomerleau of Livermore Falls was taken to Portland jail Friday afternoon to serve 30 days after deputy John A. Norris delivered him. Tleary, arrested in Topsham for operating under the influence, was fined 100 dollars and sent to Bath jail for 30 days by Judge Keegan. he could not pay. The complaint was FRG Rackley of Topsham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Pomerleau
Henry Pomerleau
Livermore Falls
Portland
John A. Norris
Tleary
Topsham
Atkinson
Bath
Keegan
Henry
Sois
Frg Rackley
Georgetown Man Dies at 90 in Sagadahoe Bay
Henry Smith age 90 dies Aug 2 at home after short illness in Sagadahoe Bay. resident 30 years and oldest man with gold headed cane. Survived by two daughters and several grandchildren. Funeral Friday at home with burial in Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Smith
Sagadahoe Bay
Mr. Smith
Gilbert Cromwell
Wyoming
Nelie Reid
Wiscasset
Augusta
Sewall Oliver
Roy Newman
Indian Point
Robinhood
Methodist Church
Arthur Delano
Theodore Thibodeau
Bath
Esther Worthings
Mina Clark
Marion Clark
Clarence Hill
Clarence Lester
Howarth Bungalow
Lydia Reid
Pawtucket
R. J
Fred Reid
Horne
Norway
Harold Hunt
Ruth Henderson
Philadelphia
Sarah Grier
Mass
Sagadahoe
W. A. Todd
Popham
Leon Oliver
Newburyport
Olive Rowe
Charles Oliver
Clayton Rowe
Donald Spechts
Ath
A. Bh. Rowe
Bertha Russell
Portland
Earl Hagan
Wortland
T. M. Hagan
George Eggers
Miss Eggers
Boston
Eggers
A. EB. Buzzo
Everett Graves
William Plummer
Southport
Harry Horne
Bangor
George Williams
West Georgetown
Leonard Boyd
Newton Highlands
Melvin Cunningham
J. W. Harford
Chester E. A. Starrett
Providence
Starrett
Helen A. Thompson
Ernest H. Alexander
Medford
John Connors
Mrs. Thompson
Maine
Charles Mains
Wiliam Noble
James Stuart
Harry Field
Charles MacMahan
Mr. Roberson
Millie Mains
David Gibbon
Will Mains
Sean
Pearle Mains
Real Estate Transfers From Sagadahoc County Records
Transfer notices over two weeks list deeds recorded by Hiram T. Stevens in Sagadahoc County. Names include Charles M. King to Charles BF King. Bertha Atwood to Clarence To and Theodore Atwood. Grace Fox to Annie Shaw. plus numerous other livings in Bowdoinham Georgetown Richmond Topsham West Bath and Woolwich with buyers and sellers such as Edna Barrett John Coughlin Minnie Hunter Lenora Merrill and Joshua Throoks among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram T. Stevens
Sagadahoc County
Richmond
Frank Harris
Lottie M. Waters
William Slom
Dollis H. Bavsler
Catherine Cole
Lenora S. Merrill
Topsham
Joseph Therrien
John LB. Belanger
West Bath
Julia M. Adkins
Carrie I. Snow
Woolwich
Asa W. Plumstead
Maine teachers set plans for Ban gor meeting
When the Maine teachers meet at Ban gor Oct 26 and 27 they will be favored by a complete and elaborate radio program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Bangor
New England Telephone workers dine and dance reunion
About 20 members of the New England Telephone Co. local office in Bath attended a dinner at New Meadows Inn Friday evening followed by a business meeting. A. Fitch and F. Bly spoke, Arthur E. Bishop presided, and gifts were exchanged. Afterward the group returned to Bath to continue with dancing and socializing organized by the service committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Teelphone Co
New Meadows Inn
A. ©. Fitch
Lewiston
F. K. Bly
Arthur E. Bishop
Bessie M. Stimpson
Alexander Graham Bell
Alfred Cornish
Trafic
Fitch
Nellie Congdon
Ely
Bishop
Marguerite Hennessey
Bath
Service
Cora Savage
May Bickle
Blues origins from mood to music history in Memphis
The term blue originally described facial pallor from cold or poor circulation and evolved to label pessimistic mood. It spread from Puritanical dislike to broader sadness, influencing music. Memphis Blues emerged as an early popular setting for these mournful tunes, inspiring later jazz novelties.
Club substitutes Salvation Army drive for tag day
The Cosmopolitan club cancels its tag day planned during Bath’s muster to support the Salvation Army drive. Capt. Sweet appeals for donations as the Army’s local work needs funding, with an advisory board led by President Francis A Gray and Vice President Harry M Huse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Club
Bath
Salvation Army
Capt
Sweet
The
Army In
Francis Alonzo Gray
Harry M. Huse
Harold M. Thompson
Daniel Williams
Edward W. Bridgham
James Lester Morse
Harry CC. Webber
Charles H. Cahill
Fred D. Hill
Joseph Torrey
Rupert H. Baxter
Edward W. Brid
July Vital Statistics Report Shows Fewer Births and Marriages
City Clerk John W. Gilmore reports July births to June down by two and marriages by five while deaths remain unchanged. The Augusta bureau of vital statistics receives the month’s figures. A new cement highway from Old Town to Bangor opens and carries heavy traffic, praised as one of the state’s best roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Gilmore
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Department of Health
Augusta
Old Town
Bangor
Bath to Boothbay by Kennebec Navigation Route
A terse maritime timetable fragment lists Bath, Westport Island, Sawyer's Island, Isle of Springs, Capitol Island, Squirrel Island, and Boothbay Harbor with various sailing notations and times indicating a scheduled passenger or freight service on the Kennebec Navigation Company line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Westport
MacMahan
Sawyer's Island
Isle of Springs
Boothbay
Squirrel Island
Capitel Island
Southport
Uv MacMahan
Boothbay Harbor
Pemaquid Beach
Pemaquid Harbor
Christmas Cove
Ocean Point
East Boothbay
Monhegan
Kennebeg Navigation CO
Moine
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Tom
Meilicine
Beaver
C. L. Farnham Co, Inc
Rath
D. M. Humphreys & Co
Room
Sagadahock Block
Bath, Me
State Chamber
F. S. Curtis
Center Street
Tith
New England Tel, & Tel. Co
Marguerite Tlennessy
Torrey
Camp Ashewaug
Foster's Point
Tislinder
Toothbay Harbor
Ishimos
Fred DB. Silsby
Courtney ©, Houck
Tampa
Fla
G. C. Fuller
U.S
Bath, Maine
Connecticut
Executives Club
Bruno
Frances Quincy
Georgetown
John J. Desmond
Bath’s
Cote
NAVY
Amr Seeger
All Grocers Capital Magic Water Company
ARMY
Kennebec Navigation Company
Rocaland
Gardiner
Cedar Grove
Dresden
Maine Central Railroad
Androscoggin and Kennebec
Bath and Boothbay Service
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