Personalizing Religion Sermon Sparks Small Town Picnic
In PHIPPSBURG the sermon on personalizing faith followed by a crowded lawn picnic. The service drew many attendees and a ceremonial anthem as guests, including Mrs. Rosa Wyman and Mr. Teo W. Berry, gathered with relatives from Bath, Freeport, and beyond.
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Jesus
Rosa Wyman
Teo W. Berry
Mices Bess
Grace Dickinem
Anita Williams
Margaret Minott
Herbert W. Worrey
Preeman C. Crosby
Burton Goodyear
Williams
Minott
Jordan Percy Parker Head
Miller
Miami
Fla
Bonner
Breton
Eymice Perry
W. W. Percy
Bath
John H. Starry
Popham Beard
William B. Perry Windegstice
Henry W. Butler
John Malcolm
Boston
Herbert Lermond
Horace Hobton
Breckton
Mass
John C. Perry
Gordon Berry
Worcester
George Cutting
Foxboro
William Bowker
Howard Bowker
Annie
Sarah Nichols
Stroudwater
Charles Lee
W. Berry
Brunswick
Henry Minott
Westbronk
George Ingalls
Alfred Clifford
Mary Feald
Robert L. Sheaf
Charles Sheaf
Walter Percy
New York
Charles V. Minott
Ada Catherine Minott
Roxbury
Alice Minott
Arnie Hovey
Beachmont
Raymond Campbell
Pauline Ome
Kampire
Community gathers for Bath event with many visitors
The article recalls a Bath gathering where the mayor’s mother led attendees from Boston New York and several New England towns to a pavilion. A large hayrack transported children while elders arrived by car and Horace Morse provided a hayride framed event with clam chowder served by Mr. Bishop.
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Harold P.small
Bath
United States Pacific
Boston
York City
Malden
Melrose
Mass
Vermont
Maine
New Hampshire
Horace Morse
Bishop
Charles P. Percy
Brooklyn
N. Y
John A. Terrel
Metros
Lillian Leach
Putnam
Mace
Mary Hinckley
East Mass
M. L. Oliver
Parker Head
Alice An
Harvey Adams Visited by Hunter Family at Phoenix Hotel
Mr and Mrs James Hunter and their son John are stopping briefly at the Phoenix hotel during a travel stopover and visit with Harvey Adams.
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James Hunter
John
Phoenix Hotel
Evening Shower and Boat Accident Reported
A blustery evening shower follows a boating accident where a speed boat swerved at 40 mph after the tiller rope broke. Mr Curtis was thrown about six feet and struck by the propeller, with a doctor advising against water exposure. In other notes, the High and Bridge street intersection beacon was removed easing traffic. Fred Oliver reports garden thefts Tuesday night and plans to guard crops with a gun for the season.
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Erenies
Onstan
Mr. Curtis
High
Bridge Street
Fred Oliver
Lily Blooms In One Bath Home
A reader reports an Easter lily at Mrs. Laforest Crocker’s home on Center Street. Planted last Easter it withered and seemed dead, then revived after being brought indoors and fed with milk and water, producing two white blossoms on green stalks.
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Mrs. Crocker
Bay State Motorist Fined For Collision
Elihu Rice of 168 Mt. Vernon street collided his Buick with Walter Snipe of 207 High street Bath after skidding on a slippery section near Mill Pond Sunday afternoon. Judge John J. Keegan leniently fined Rice while noting witnesses and police findings. Rice, a retired railroad employee with 52 years in service, blamed the slip and passing error as the cause.
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Elihu Rice
Mt. Vernon Street
Walter Snipe
High Street
Bath
Mill Pond
John J. Keegan
Rice
Snipe
Harry L. Thompson
John Foote
Registration plates arrive at Augusta for 1931 issuance
Two carloads of registration plates have arrived at Augusta for 1931 issue with orders totaling about 7,000 more plates than 1930. Nearly 200000 pairs were ordered at a cost of $20000. Authorities expect about 5000 more passenger cars and 2000 more trucks in 1931. 1921 plates feature white figures on a black background, with other details similar to 1930 plates.
Mrs Lida A Spicer Dies After Ill Health
Mrs Lida A Spicer lifelong resident, died after two years of failing health. She leaves her husband, three daughters Mrs Charles Knight Mrs Harry Woodward and Mrs Thomas Trzil of Woz Sonz and Rowne Talbot of New Haven, Conn, four grandchildren, and 15 great grandchildren. More than 2000 California school teachers have retired on pension.
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Lida A. Spicer
George W. Talbot
Washington Street
Charles Knight
Harry Woodward
Thomas Trzil
Rowne Talbot
New Haven
Conn
California
Four Master May Join the Fleet of Old Time Reminders
The Ida S Dow likely to be towed to Boothbay Harbor after fate ends her last voyage. Built in 1918, she measures 225 feet with a 44 foot beam and 196 foot depth able to make 12 knots in fair winds. The Dow, along with the Harry G Deering and Maude M Morey, will stand as relics of a bygone era once she clears the Kennebec Bridge.
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Harry G. Deering
Bath
Kennebec Bridge
Boothbay Harbor
Deering
Thomaston
Atlantic
Dow
Newport News
Norfolk
Wil Re
Boston
Maude M. Morey
Busy Bath plant may move to Boothbay Harbor
Machinists Blaisdell Leeman & Co at 118 Commercial Street Bath may relocate to Boothbay Harbor or nearby amid disputes over high taxes on recently acquired property from the Eastern Steamship Co. Head Henry T. B. Leeman contends the tax burden threatens improvements and future valuation, noting Bath’s tax disparity with the nearby Eastern Steamship wharf and large structures. Work on five schooner yachts and cabin cruisers continued as officials weighed options.
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Blaisdell, Leeman & Co
Commercial Street
Maine
Bath
Boothbay Harbor
Henry T. B. Leeman
Eastern Steamship Co
Leeman
Board of Assessofts
Blaisdell-Leeman, Co
Blaisdell, Leeman Co
Mix Leeman
Bath dock tax dispute over Blaisdell Leeman wharf impact
Bath debates assessing Blaisdell Leeman Co wharf amid calls to widen dock facilities and rail access. Five yachts docked for repairs highlight economic losses from limited facilities, with Estelle Bowden returning from Parrsboro and Bath merchants benefiting from plant activity while leases and valuations face scrutiny.
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Rowker
John H. Stacey
John C. Berry
Friends of the Church
George P. Davenport
Harvey Adams
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Bay State
Augusta
Chevrolet
Fisher
I. O. B. Flint Factory
Lovejoy
Phaeton
Flint, Mich
Plant's
Atlantic Motor Company, Inc
Turner & Gilpatrick
Richmond, Me
Co. M. McCrown
Boothbay Harbor, Me
Ida S. Dow
T. W. Hunter
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Estelle Bowden
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Parrsboro
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Springfield
Sousas Band
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