Amherst Students Aid Red Cross With Town Hall Dance
Amherst students hosted a rainy Friday night benefit at the Town Hall for the Red Cross in Phippsburg. About 75 attended as the program opened with the Amherst song Lord Geoffrey and featured Merrill Anderson’s Indian club swinging plus three musical numbers by Richard Masten and Rawson Van Dyck.
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Red Cross
Amherst
Town Hall
Lord Geoffreys
Merrill Anderson
Anderson
Messrs
Richard
Masten
Rawson van Dyck
American Clothing Co Leases Adams Block in Bath
The American Clothing Co the largest Maine clothing chain leases the Adams block and 6 Genter St for ten years in Bath. Harry Armstrong Portland secretary to Lewis N Campbell president handled the deal through Arthur J. Dunton. The store will occupy all three floors and open October 1 offering boys and men’s clothing.
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Bath
American Clothing Co
Maine
Adams Block
Genter St
Harry Armstrong
Portland
Lewis N. Campbel
Arthur J. Dunton
American Clothing Company
Swastika Exchange
Swastika Exchange, Dr
Soldier Weds Bath Girl in Bride's Home
Miss Ade laide Boothby Dennisoh married Parker Nash Moulton at the bride’s mother’s residence in Bath. The ceremony, led by Rev. David L. Wilson, featured a reception and gifts as guests toasted the couple. Moulton, recently trained at Plattsburg, will serve as second lieutenant in the quartermaster corps at Ayer. The bride, active in local clubs, is a Morse High School graduate 1919. Out-of-town guests from Augusta Portland and Kennebunkport attended.
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Adelaide Boothby Dennisoh
Parker Nash Moulton
William E. Dennison
Court St
Lohengrin
M. Janet Cutler
Karl Collins
Wal
Margaret
Catherine Torrey
Ethel Hawley
Louise Harriman
Marie Anderson
Hazel Wink
Florence
Moulton
Calais
Birch Knoll
Morse High School
Portland
Cosmopolitan Club
Central Church League
Mond Sr
Bath High School
Hebron Academy
University of Maine
Draft Status in Sagadahoc County Exemption Board Review
Sagadahoc County Exemption Board summarizes the disposition of 159 men summoned for examination. Of these, 49 are finally exempt, 54 have been drafted, three enlisted elsewhere, one works at Newport torpedo station, and 41 are temporarily exempted on physical grounds awaiting further examinations. Some individuals have not filed examination returns and will be examined in their current locations.
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Sagadahoc
Exemption Board
John J. Keegan
Earl Thompson
Washington, D. C
Donald Yous
Rochester
N. H
U. S
Newport
R. 1
Bridge Joint Meeting Targets Rebuild At $518000
Cumberland and Sagadahoc counties plan an earnest joint session to approve funds for rebuilding the muddy stretch and adjacent approaches. Officials say the project will be fast tracked to minimize further disruption and costs.
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Cumberland
Sagadahoc
Muddy River bridge replacement approved for Bath Brunswick
A unanimous hearing by Bath Sagadahoc County Brunswick Cumberland County and the Maine State Highway Commission approves replacing the Muddy River bridge on the Bath Brunswick State highway with a concrete girder bridge near 15 000 dollars. Bath prosperity shown by a shipyard led freight gains of 250 000 yearly growth 1915 1917 and projected to rise further by 1998. The cost split 50 percent Bath and Brunswick 30 percent Cumberland and Sagadahoe counties and 20 percent the State. Work may start within 10 days depending on fund transfers.
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Bath
Sagadahoc
Brunswick
Cumberland County
Maine State Highway Commission
Muddy River
Bath-Brunswick
P. J. Deering
Menes
Ath
Cumberland
Sagiadahoe
State of Maine
Gogorza Shines In Red Cross Benefit Recital
Renowned baritone de Gogorza delivered a standout performance in a Red Cross benefit concert in ping City. The program pleased the audience with vivid enunciation and strong tone, supporting relief efforts.
Old Folks' Home Opens Before Thanksgiving
The Thomas G. Plant Old Folks' Home on Hospital Point near Lemont Street, overlooking the Kennenee river, is nearly ready for opening by early November. Builders Charles Logue Co. used colonial design with 126 by 36 feet, 52 bedrooms with hot and cold water, three large end verandas, and modern kitchen facilities including a basement dining area and connected serving corridor.
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Thomas G. Plant
Hospital Point
Washington Street
Lemont Street
Kennenee River
Pearce
Son
Washington
Manley Torpedo Boat Destroyer Launched Quietly Thursday
Private launching of torpedo boat destroyer Manley occurred Thursday afternoon at four o'clock with Navy Department restrictions. Miss Dorothy Sewall named sponsor by Secretary Daniels. The Manley cost 879500 and is one of six destroyers from the 1915 act.
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Manley
Navy Department
Dorothy Sewall
William J. Sewall
Secretary of the Navy
Josephus Daniels
Congress
U. S. Navy
Sewall
Cobb
Flower Girls and Ushers Aid Red Cross Opera Benefit
Prominent New England guests attend a Bath Opera House recital by Mimilio de Go forza for Red Cross charity. Ushers in white wear Red Cross capes assist as hundreds fill the hall and overflow to seats and stage.
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Ships
Mimilio de Goforza
Bath Opera House
Red Cross
Opera House
New England
Portland
Lenton
Brunswick
Miriam Winthall
Ladic
Bessie Milelsky
Arthur K. Purington
Dans
Redie Drake
War poster exhibit at Montsweag Farm opens
At Montsweag Farm Woolwich on Saturday a post er exhibit with nearly 200 posters from U S service Red Cross Liberty Bond and European warring nations was unveiled. Flags of the Allies were displayed and the exhibit will stay open with no admission, within 200 yards of the State road, easy access for motorists.
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United States Service
Red Cross
Liberty Bond
Europe
Residence and Tel Listings at Front and Broad Streets
Classified notice lists Residence 362 Front Street with phone 116 R and Boom at 32 Broad Street with phone 116 W. Details show two properties or units connected to telephone identifiers, indicating a local listing or address directory item.
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Front St. Tel
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Phippsburg
Party
Percy
THE
Adams
Bride
David L. Wilson
Central Congregational Chuch
Saturday Club
3. M. Tobey
Madeline Tobey
Augusta
Dorothy Tobey
Keanebunkport
Gertrude Gerrish
Eleanor Thompson
E Sther Dann
Katherine Holden
the Bath Trust CO
Centre Street
Bath, ME
Sagadahoc County
Phil. Deering
Maine Central Railroad
Jmipetius
Britain
Ths
Maine Central
Kennebec River
Gogorza
Ping, City
Charles Logue Building Co
Boston
Roberts. Logue
Navy
Jaucheon
Miss Sewall
R. M. Elliott
Lieut
W. Phillips
Maeign
W. 8. Hactor
All-Maine
Ing Opera House
Page
Montsweag Farm
Butler
Woolwith
Merc
Henry Butler
John M. Clark
WM. C. Chadbourne
Broad St
Universal Food Choppers
Universal Bread Maker
Johnson Bros.co
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