Winnegance Community club hosts lawn party for building fund
The Winnegance Community club held a lawn party at the community house to benefit the building fund, with electric lights, a Brunswick Panatrope loaned by Small’s Radio shop, and ice cream and soda sales. Card tables and whist games drew many members and Sabino Improvement Association guests, boosting funds toward paying down debt before the November fifth anniversary.
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Winneyance
Secessary
Small
Community Cub
Winnegance Community Club
The
Sabino Improvement Association
Bath
Community Club
Sabine
Wilton G.bates
Reuben H. Purington
J. Parker Morse
I. A. Trueworthy
John G. Morse
Almon R. Perry
Wilton G. Bates
House
Edgar Oliver
Sherman L. Morse
Marion Morse
Elsie Allegrin
Quebec
St. Anne's
Montreal
Ausable
Chasm
Rouse
Charles E. Hewitt, Jr
Charles E. Hewitt
Haverhill
Mass
Harry F. Oliver
Porthee
Regatta at Sebasco Plans Progress and Wide Entries
Plans for the Sebasco regatta are moving forward with many entries anticipated for races in sailing craft motorboats fishermen row boats and other classes. Judge William S Kenyon will head the judges with swimming and diving contests and a tea will be served at Shore Acres Golf club house by Summer residents committees.
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Gladys Hunter
Rockland
A. Truéworthy
Dromore Grange
Maine
Winneganee
Joseph McCutcheon
Three Quarters Century Club
Augusta
McCutcheon
Sebasco
William S. Kenyon
Popham Beach
Portland Yacht ‘Ub
William
Kenyon
Montreal
Shore Acres Golf Club
W.S. Kenyon
Freeman H. Merritt
J. ( McKane
Shore Acres
Salvation Army Camp Meeting Set at Old Orchard
Salvation Army prepares a ten day camp meeting at Old Orchard opening August 13 with band concerts fire-works a Salvation Army wedding and community singing. Prominent speakers Commissioner Isaac Unsworth and Commissioner B rEngle will headline alongside Col Walter Jenkins as the program emphasizes religious services and open air beach meetings each evening. The New England Staff band of 40 from Boston will perform.
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Salvation Army
Old Orchard
Isaac Unsworth
London
England
8. L. Brengle
Walter Jenkins
Evangeline Booth
Crack
New England
Boston
Ol. W. A. McIntyre
Obituary James Dean 78 longtime Hyde Windlass moulder
James Dean 78 a well known moulder who led bronze mixing at Hyde Windlass Co died Friday morning at 7 15 at his home 11 Pearl Street Born in Pembroke he moved to Bath over 40 years ago and remained with Hyde Windlass retiring due to ill health He was a member of Beacon Street Methodist Church and Solar Lodge of Masons He is survived by a brother John Dean of Pembroke and two sisters Mrs J K Capen of Eastport and Mrs Mary J Waters of Bath
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James Dean
Hyde Windlass Co
Pearl Street
Pembroke
William and
Jane Phillips Dean
Bath
Hyde Windlass
Beacon Street Methodist Church
Solar Lodge of Masons
John Dean
J. Kt. Capen
Eastport
Mary J. Waters
Small Point
Carrie. Smith
Farmington Normal School
Arthur Sewall
Mars
William
William ‘D_ Sewall
Frank McLanathan
Andover
Mass
Lawrence
Prescott Farnsworth
Providence
BR L
William T
Hill
Middle Street
Tis Baker
Norwood
Grace Church
Harold W. Child
James Biggins
Ralph O. Dale
Ruth
Ralph
Weir Point
New Meadows
Garnet
Washington Street
Stella Dolloff
United States Naval Hospital
Chelsea
Cuvier R. Dolioff
Washington Atreet
Mary Minott
Wallace
Portland
Sanborn
Woolworth
Graham ‘Blarndy
Worcester
Harry Déering
Oon
E. Tullman
Ricchmond
New York
Harold’ M. Sewall
George Nichols
Washington, D. C
Rachel Nichols
Bath Street
Squirrel Island
Roland F. Hill
Merion
William P. Hill
Martha A. Gross
Nurning
J. Ripert Wing
West Bath
Milton S. Kimball
Augusta
Kimball
Mary
Fréderick ‘H.* Kimall
High Street
W. FE
Percy
Parker Head
Rutherford, N.J
Ocean Steamship Co
Savannah
Savaninah Line
N. J
Stanley Pierce
H. Cook
South Street
Betty Cook
John F. Knowlton
United States Court
Cameron
Public Works Department
Dominion ‘of Canada
Otthiwa
Jewett
Westport
Clarence Johnson
Summer Street
Graham Blandy
Eester
John S. Boyd
Haddonfield
Kenneth BM. McIntyre
C. W. Rogers
Moatsweag
Eugene Reed
Bloomfield
Carl Melvin
East Orange
Obituary of Woolwich Native Charles B Savage
Charles Bradford Savage 85 long time Woolwich resident died Friday morning at his son Arthur A Savage’s home in Phippsburg Center. Born in Woolwich to David and Hannah Gowell Savage he ran a local livery business before moving to Boston for express work. He leaves son Arthur A Savage and son Charles of Phippsburg, daughters Hattie Potter of Woolwich and Mrs Charles Gatchell of North Harpswell, seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Charles Bradford Savage
Woolwich
Arthur A. Savage
Phippsburg Center
Mr. Savage
David
Hannah Gowell Savage
Boston
Phippsburg
Charles Also
Hattie Potter
Charles Gatchell
North Harpswell
The First Gas Attack Ape Skunk
An animal essay notes how the first gas attacking ape skunk outlives other predators by developing a unique defense. It explains the creature’s specialty: a movable duct that sprays liquid musk five to ten feet, a weapon it developed before humans.
Mourning Dove Weather Notes as Love Notes
The text treats the mourning dove as a weather prophet, predicting rain with its songs and tones. It likens the dove to the rain crow, noting both herald weather only after rain has fallen, framing their prophecies as romantic messages rather than sure forecasts.
Totman Memorial Library to Open in Sebasco Weekdays
The Albert F. Totman Public Library at the Center will open Wednesdays and Saturdays from two to five in Sebasco starting next week. New books are added and more are on order while residents and visitors enjoy a growing collection and extended hours.
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Totman Memorial Library
Albert F. Totman
Hattie Hateh
Wakefield
Mass
Henry M. Heald
Frank Leach
Little Hamilton McCourt
Chebeague Island
Stransbury Hagaar
New York
Basco
J. C. Clark
Anrin Wallace
Auburn
James C. Perry
the Basin
Ernest Blaisdell
Philadelphia
Perry Farm
The
Basin
Popham Beach Hotel Riverside Welcomes New Guests
New arrivals at Hotel Riverside include Miss E Brugler of New York and J D Louis of Brooklyn along with Mrs T Stinson of Utica and a long list of guests from Boston San Francisco Everett Hanson Polly Hanson Brookline and other cities and towns across the United States and Canada.
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Hotel Riverside
E. (. Brugler
New York
N. Y
J. D. Louis
Brooklyn
T. Stinson
Utica
William F. Wood
San Francisco
Cal
Polly Adams
Everett Hanson
Polly Hanson
Brookline
Mass
John F. Eaton
Boston
Norman Jacobson
Weston
Minnie French
Adele French
M. P. Kendall
Sara S. Cloud
Lunsdown
E. G. Barbour
Laconia
N. H
E. A. Leigh and Family
Montreal
Can
Widow Lelia Knight dies in Bridgewater Massachusetts
Mrs. Lelia Knight widow of James Knight died August 6 in Bridgewater Massachusetts at her daughter’s home Mrs. L W Cressey. She lived at 421 Washington Street Bath twenty six years and moved to Massachusetts after her husband’s death in 1922. She leaves daughter Florence B Cressey three grandchildren a brother and a sister. Funeral Monday with Rev David T Wilson officiating and burial in Oak Grove.
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Lelia Knight
James&. Knight
Bridgewater
Mass
L. W. Cressey
Franklin
Lydia Snowman McFadden
Georgetown
Washington Street
Bath
Massachusetts
Corliss Street
Lowell Temple
Florence B. Cressey
Leland A. Cressey
Boston
Edwin L. Smalley
Florence Cressey
Ambrose S. MacFadden
Clarabel Williams
Becket
David T Wilson
Central Church
Oak Grove
Old Time Dances At Tuessic Hall
Over 50 dancers attended the Tuessic hall event in Day's Ferry Tuesday evening last week promoted by Chester Clement Edward Haggett and Harold Safford. Clement said Tuessie hall yielded easy learning of the old time dances including Lady of the Lake Boston Fancy Halls Victory Mountain Rangers Plain Quadrille Tancers Quadrille Virginia Reel and Portland Fancy.
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Tuessic Hall
Day's Ferry
Chester Clement
Edward Haggett
Harold Safford
Has Several Broods Mourning Dove Breeding Pattern
The mourning dove shows a prolific domestic breeding habit with a season from May to September, often producing three or four broods to maturity with little pause between. This rare persistence highlights the bird’s adaptability and reproductive vigor.
Chinese Pageant Dazzles Boothbay Harbor Students
More than 80 students at Booth Bay Studios presented Friday night a Chinese pageant written and directed by Daniel C. Brewster. The colorful show featured Chinese mysticism, real music on Chinese instruments, authentic costumes, and a cast of genii, mandarins, magicians, and demons crafted by the students.
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Frank Alen
Booth Bay
Boothbay Harbor
China
Buddah
Pagoda
Daniel C. Brewster
Boothbay Studios
Brewster
Massachusetts School of Art
Boston
Mr. Brewster
M. Hayes Quin
Elizabeth M. Getz
Mary C. Seovel
Clayton H. Staples
Darrell L. Nichols
Ruth Allen
Revised voting lists reminder of election
The biennial state election on Sept 13 approaches as revised voting lists are posted. Registration board notes voter moves and missing names and urges eligible voters to check lists at polling places and appear Sept 1 if their name is absent to show cause for restoration.
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Board of Registration
Registration Board
Car registrations and licenses for July 1926 released
Judge F C Smith reports July 1926 figures: 6 306 passenger cars 132 for hire 136 trucks registered. 10 948 operators licenses 495 chauffeurs licenses issued. total fees collected 129 109 99. Totals to Aug 1: passenger cars 112 876 for hire 2 187 trucks 20 260 operators licenses 160 975 chauffeurs licenses 5 599 total fees 2 1500 776 94. Year to Aug 1 fees exceed 1925 total 2 146 719 47, with passenger car registrations nearing 1925 total of 113 344.
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F.C. Smith
State Patrol Conducts Check Of Rockland Drivers
A posse of Highway Patrolmen visited Rockland on Wednesday and halted all traffic on Park Street for hours. Motorists were asked for registration cards and licenses, with only a few found delinquent. Officers were courteous and stressed the necessity of regular checks to ensure tax and license compliance.
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Rockland
Courier-Gazette
Park Street
O. K
Bath boy injured diving at Poland pond beach
Donald Day 16 formerly of Bath broke his collar bone diving from a raft at Tripp pond bathing beach Poland Tuesday last week. Ralph Ridley pulled him from the water and he survived transported to Central Maine General hospital Lewiston. Day a junior at Edward Little High is a noted swimmer with two Red Cross life saving medals and will lie on his back several weeks after a plaster cast.
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Donald Day
Bath
Harry Day
Minot Avenue
Auburn
Tripp Pond
Poland
Ralph Ridley
Central Maine General Hospital
Lewiston
Day
Edward Littl
Red Cross
New England Federation elects officers at Poland Spring
Dr. John M. Birnie of Springfield Mass. elected president at the annual meeting attended by state medical board representatives from New England. Dr. Adam P. Leighton of Portland elected vice president and Dr. Franklin A. Ferguson re elected secretary, both Portland natives. meeting noted strong attendance and a dinner follow up. Also reported are revelations that former New York City Health Department officials admitted eggs grapes and poultry unfit for eating.
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Adam P. Leighton
Portland
Franklin A. Ferguson
Bath
New England Federation of Medical Examining Boards
Poland Spring House
John M. Birnie
Springfield
Mass
New England
Delone
Health Department
New York City
Attractive approach to Kennebec Bridge discussed by city
Residents debate the Bath approach to the Kennebec Bridge with calls to acquire property on Vine street and West Water streets to create an attractive boulevard. The plan includes widening Front street near the Bath National Bank and funding via bonds to ease tax burdens while boosting tourism and potential city growth.
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Bath
Kennebec Bridge
Dey Jay
Kennebec
Vine Street
Maine Central Railroad Co
Washington and Vine Streets
Water Street
Harbor View Hotel
Bath National Bank
Real estate transfers show Richmond lead in activity
The Sagadahoc registry of deeds records two weeks of transfers with RichmondCounty showing top activity. Notable entries include Bowdoin-Alfred Brillant to Napoleon Beauogard and multiple transfers in Bowdoinham Topsham Phippsburg Woolwich and Bath listings.
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Richmond
Sagadahoc Registry of Deeds
Bath
Bowdoin
Alfred Brillant
Napoleon Beauogard
Bowdoinham
John A. Cone
William C. Sparks
Georgetown
Arthur E. Holt
Agnes B.,waller
Catherine M. Brown
M. Cecelia Buckley
Phippsburg
William H. Hosmer
E. F. Varney
Harriet C. Stevens
Isabelle J. Bridgham
Herbert M. Carr
John M. Sulphen
Thomas Roper
George E. Alexander
Elizabeth G. Alexander
E. E. Durand
Carroll E. Farrington
Ora B. Farrington
Fred Small
Mabel Booker
P. Cadenelli
Topsham
William H. Metcalf
Edward W. Jordan
Weston M. Estes
Rules for a Safe Driver Emphasize Control and Attention
A historical note outlines the good driver as one with self-control at all times. It stresses keeping the car in responsive condition and regulating speed to road conditions. Pedestrian safety is a priority and drivers should focus on the road to avoid accidents from distraction.
Delightful surprise given Miss Cahill before marriage
A party in Jersey City honored Miss Like Cahill on Union Street with a toaster and bon bon spoon in a pre nuptial celebration for her upcoming marriage to Merle C. Niles of Baltimore. Guests included Mrs Galen Watson and multiple others. fruit, sandwiches, sherbet and cake were served. The New York police possess a pistol capable of cutting a car’s body at 60 miles per hour.
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Like Cahill
Merle C. Niles
Baltimore
Harry Stendrup
Jersey City
James H. Scott
Union Street
Cahill
Galen Watson
Lissa Dearborn
Arthur G. Oliver
William L. Skelton
Ena Bucknam
Barry Bartlett
Berlin
N. H
Clifford Small
Mexico
Harry Thompson
Brewer
New York
Social Notes From Small Point Seasonal Gatherings
A series of social items recounts dances and bridge events at the Small Point lab house. Several visiting families from Maine and beyond arrive for the season, including Mrs Carrie Smith returning from Farmington Normal School and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sewall with Mars and William.
Regiment reunion names new president and attendees
Calvin S. Gordon, 87, of Roslindale, Mass., was elected president of the 14th Maine Regiment Association at the Portland reunion on Aug. 4. Six other Civil War veterans attended, including Edwin T. Clarke, 82, Togus. James H. Allen, 82, South Portland. Charles E. Nason, 79, Gray. Samuel S. Wyman, 79, South Portland. Stewart Worster, 84, Portland. and Francis S. Niles, 80, Monmouth.
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Calvin S. Gordon
Roslindale
Mass
14Th Maine Regiment Association
Portland
Edwin T. Clarke
Togus
James H. Allen
South Portland
Charles E. Nason
Gray
Samuel S. Wyman
Stewart Worster
Francis S. Niles
Monmouth
Thorne and King Couple Wed at Central Church
Frank E. Thorne of Topsham and Mary A. King of Bath were married Saturday afternoon at four by Rev. David L. Wilson at Central Church parsonage on Middle Street. After the ceremony the couple drove away in a decorated automobile for a honeymoon in New Hampshire.
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Frank E. Thorne
Topsham
Mary A.‘King
Bath
David L. Wilson
Central Church
Middle Street
Frank . Thorne
John F. King
New Hampshire
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Arthur Totman
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