Christmas Cove Autograph Library Attracts Notables
The article spotlight s a festive Christmas Cove season with visitors from California to Montclair. It highlights The Holly Inn, theater, gaming, and especially Larry Chittenden s Free Public Autograph Library with thousands of volumes, a unique bulletin board, and contributions from prominent authors and artists. Notables include Bishop Fiske and figures from Maine and Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christmas Cove
California
Texas
Florida
Pennsylvania
Canada
Montclair
N.J
Venus Cascade
Charles Giles
Grady
Temperance Cafe
Burt
Forest Hills
McDonald
Saint Davids
Currier
Boston
Grenville Sewall
Casino
G. F. Waring
Nigeria
West Africa
Barr
Barr Cottage
Lamar Jackson
Washington, D. C
Holly Inn
Virginia
President Hoover
Jackson
New Holly
J. J. Nutt
Gordon Nutt
Leonard Tibbetts
Doctor Nutt
New York
William Chittenden Lusk
Maple
Lyman Abbott
Edmund D. Fisher
Brooklyn
Fisher
Westhester County
F. C. Brush
Durfee
Helen Durfee
Miss Bruce
Clifton Bruce
Florence Dune
Charlotte
Virginia Dune
Moore
Elliott
William Brown
Thomas Jefferson
Arthur Cooper
Auburn
Cooper
Autograph Library
Livenrete
Chittenden
Larry Chittenden
Theo Roosevelt
Wilow Wilson
Booth Tarkington
Ellas Wheeler Wilcox
Edward Markham
Pres. Coolidge
Edward W. Bok
Henry van Dyke
Parkes Cadman
Newall Dwight Hilles
Margaret Sangster
Holman Day
Joe Lincoln
J. G. Gehring
Wiliam Bingham 2d
John Farrar
the Bookman
Wm. Griffith
Elizabeth Staney Payne
Ida
Clyde Clarke
The
Pictorial Review
Tunis Bergen
National Arts ‘Club
Salmagundi Club
Putnam's
Library Bulletin Board
Bulletin Board
Larry’s Library Bulletin
Portland Express
Lewiston Journal
Boston Globe
Boston Herald
Transcript
Current Opinion
Lincoln County News
Montclair Herald
Montclair Times
Montclair Bulletin
Brooklyn Eagle
Boothbay Register
Dallas-Galveston News
Dallas Texas Journal
Newark News
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Dallas Times Herald
Abilene Reporter
Western Enterprise
Texas Pioneer
Woman’s Viewpoint
National Arts’ Club Bulletin
World Traveller
New Haven Register
Hollands Farm and Ranch
Hollands Magazine
Dallas
Palm Beach Post
Palm Beach Times
Palm Beach Tropical Sun
Boston Post
Frontier Times
Houston, Texas Chronicle
Houston Press
Importers and Exporters Journal
Texas Corner
Maine
Texas Post Ranchman
Dallas News
Rio Grande
Aldrich Endorses Power Tax in Export Bill Debate
Hon. Ellis L. Aldrich of Topsham supports the four percent tax on surplus power exported from Maine as amended to the Smith Carlton bill and urges voter approval in the September referendum. He explained his stance in Brunswick to Edwin Merrill and Brunswick Rotary, aligning with Baxters and other opponents of power export who now back taxation as the reform they sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis L. Aldrich
Topsham
Smith-Carlton
Aldrich
Edwin F. Merrill
Skowhegan
Brunswick Rotary Club
Portland Express
Brunswick
Baxter
Topsham Man
House
Senate
Remarkable Portraits Displayed in Bath and South Bristol
Baron Von 3 portraits of Galen Noioes of Bath and the late Rev A F Dunnells of Bath and South Bristol are described in The Times and Independent from August 14 15. The rare masterpieces are now on view at Bath public library and Union church in South Bristol.
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Baron ‘von
Galen, Noioes
Bath
A. F
Votes for New Seats at Sabine Community Hall
The Sabine improvement association voted Monday night to install new seats at the community hall. They announced $100 was cleared from the recent field day and named Pres. Jack McNary Humphrey A Owen and John Pooler to head the seating project. A costume party is planned for Saturday night with committee members Mrs Humphrey A Owen Mrs Edwin W Haggett and Mrs Arthur G Oliver in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabine
Improvement Association
Jack McNary
Humphrey A. Owen
John Pooler
Edwin W. Haggett
Arthur G. Oliver
Tuessic Day's Ferry Dramatic Club Entertainment
Tuessic Day's Ferry dramatic club presents a Friday night program in Tuessic hall at 7 30. The event features a musical sketch by the Wiscasset quartet readings by Hope Ward musical selections by the Shorey children with refreshments and dancing to follow. John Sanborn, employed in Norridgewock, spent the weekend with his parents on Cherry Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Day’s Ferry
John Sanborn
Norridgewock
Lewis Sanborn
Cherry Street
Winnegance Notes and Local Social Roundup
Bath visitors Doris Morse returns from Milo. Edith Bridges stays at West Point. Sybil Houdlette visits South Dresden. Bath couples Louis Pooler and Alice Arsenault win city waltz cup. finalists to Augusta for state title. Joseph Day reports theft of 100 gallons gasoline at Brunswick road camp. Various social visits in Winnegance include Marshall family guests from Texas, Hettie Morse and John Scoffield, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Doris Morse
Milo
Edith
Bridges
West Point
Sybil Houdlette
Dresden
Louis Pooler
Alice Arsenault
Bridgehall
Winnegance
Augusta
Joseph Day
Brunswick Road
Day
Paul Marshall
Texas
Marshall
Stephen Marshall
Joshua N. Tibbetts
Louise
Rockport
John Scoffield
Hettie Morse
Small Point
Elbridge B. Malcolm
Quaker Point
Vincent Beaton
Dorchester
Mass
Ralph Trask
Ralph Whitehouse
Hyde Windlass Co
Levi Dow
Portiage
Seymour Hayden
Zina B. Hunt
Bessie
Portsmouth
Marietta Parshley
Gardiner
Winfield W. Morse
St Marys Lawn Party Opens With Carnival Glow
St Marys lawn party opened Tuesday evening for a three day run. Hundreds of electric lights lit the grounds as red and white bunting created a carnival mood. Booths include Hot Chicken, Chinese laundry, ice cream, cake, Hoop-a-la, soft drinks, market, beano, ham and bacon, fancy and sugar tables, candy, coal, and cashier. A band concert caps each evening with lunches and novelties offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s
Holy Name Society
Henry Biggins
John Conley
George Comeau
Mel Comeau
John Mulcahy
Cashier’s Booth
Lillian Lewin
Bath Boy Plays in Popular Orchestra
Stephen Pomeroy the renowned saxophonist with Walter Hood and His Merrymakers has just closed a successful season at Old Orchard. The group now tours Detroit for two weeks then New York at the Palace theatre for two weeks and a 32 week engagement at the Governor Clinton hotel. They have been engaged by the American Sound Pictures Co and will broadcast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Pomeroy
Walter Hood
Merrymakers
Old Orchard
W. L. Pomeroy
Stephen Conley
Lincoln Street
Bath
Detroit
New York
Palace Theatre
New Governor Clinton Hotel
American Sound Pictures Co
Phippsburg Get Together Supports Steeple Fund
A Phippsburg Center Sunday gathering at the old church featured Horace Holton of Brockton Massachusetts delivering The Silent Glow sermon. A collection reached 93 dollars with volunteers boosting to 100 for repairs to the steeple while Brightwater Wynburg children raised funds with a melodrama The Treasure Hunt In the Haunted Barn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Holton
Porter Street
Brockton
Mass
Stevens
J. O. Wyman
Bess
Grace Dickinson
Hyte Wyman
Abbie Minott
Berry Barn
Howard Nason
Robert Whitehead
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
Ellen Coombs
Auburn
Clarence M. Bowker
Portland
Willis Doughty
Yarmouth
John C. Berry
Gordon Berry
Katherine Berry
Worcester
Daniel Driscoll
Harry C. Loring
Anne Hovey
Beachmont
W. W. Percy
Bath
Henry Minnott
Margaret Minott
A. F. Williams
Marilla Williams
Herbert Worrey
Freeman Crosby
Christine
Catherine McCourt
Pauline Wyman
Brightwater-Wynburg Colony
Robert Ewing
Frederick Blachly
Washington, D. C
Thomas Cotton
New York City
Jerome Davis
Yale University
New Haven
M. P. Small
Popham Beach
Arthur Cottle
Scott
Belgrade
Elliot Cottage
Martin Wyman
George Ingalls
Bailey Island
Roland Eaton
Roland, Jr
Eunice
Swarthmore
N. W. Eaton
Walter Cushing
Edward
Watertown
Carlton A. Jensen
Dorothy
Mary
Carlton
Wollaston
A. E. Oliver
John Terrill
Boston
Parker Head
Fannie Quincy
Past Ladies Meet In Annual Session In Maine
The Past Ladies association of Maine Odd Ladies held its annual meeting Wednesday at Mrs. Annie Lemont’s home in Bath. A dinner of cold meats Escaloped potatoes vegetable salad rolls pickles coffee ice cream and cake was served by Myrtle lodge. Officers for the coming year were elected. Ramona council D of P plans a Thursday meeting at Red Men's hall to arrange entertainment for Orr’s Island on September 5 and dedication of the new banquet hall. Mrs. Clifford Harrington and daughters Beatrice and Laura Harrington visited Augusta Readfield for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Past Ladies Association of Maine
Odd Ladies
Annie Lemont
Lemont Street
Myrtle Lodge of
Bath
Ramona Council
D. of P
Red Men’s Hall
Orr’s Island
Clifford Harrington
Beatrice Harrington
Merchantville, N. J
Laura Harrington
Augusta
Readfield
August Surpasses June for Weddings in Bath
Bath records show August leading in marriages with nine entries so far and six pending, while June has only three. The Bath wedding list includes Arthur M. MacDonald and Dorothy M. Coombs on Aug 6 and numerous other couples from Hartford, Bath, Waterville, and Auburn with dates through Aug 17.
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Bath
Dan Cupid
Cupid
Iy Olena
John W. Gilmore
Arsthur M. MacDonald
Dorothy M. Coombs
Boston Dentist Dr Harry R Roberts Dies in Maine Trip
Dr Harry Rogers Roberts 62 a Bath native and Boston dentist died suddenly of angina at Lake Moosehead while traveling in Maine with his wife. Born April 27 1867 he practiced dentistry in Boston for 44 years and 32 years at Hotel Bristol Boylston St. Survived by wife Winifred Doe Roberts services in Boston cremation, ashes to Bath Maple Grove family lot for committal.
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Harry Rogers Roberts
Boston
Bath
Lake Moosehead
Maine
James and
Adeline McLellan Roberts
Hotel Bristol
Boylston Street
Winifred Doe Roberts
Maple Grove
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Dick
Philadelphia
New Holly Inn
Board of Public Instruction
Doctor Dick
Grand Masonic Lodge
Munich
Palm Beach
Frank von Housen
Sagadahoc
Portland Paper
St. Mary’s Grounds
Bath Boy
Phippsburg
Turner McCarty
Massachusetts
Edwin Jackson
Waterville
W. R. Bowker
Joh A. Holmes
Ralph Burke
Stacy and
Jakie
Swampscott
Fred Blackley
Brightwater
Samuel Murphy
Samuel, Jr
Harold
Aline
Alice
Murphy
H. E. Murphy
Dobbs Ferry
Emma Perry
F. C. Bowker
Bradford Sprague
Lincoln Campbell
Donald
Providence
R. I
J. E. Perry
James E. Perry
Dorothy Furber
Franklin Epps
Ralph H. Dunton
Brigham’s Cove
Nathaniel Perry
Newport
Augusta Nickerson
Roxbury
Frank Leavitt
Harry R. Roberts
Lades Benevolent Aid Society
Virs van Loon
the Ladies Aid and Benevolent
Gong Fair
Wetl Orr
Tigur
Leipziger
van Loons
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