Local social notes highlight family visits and outings
Robert Manson and family pass week in New York while many locals host or attend gatherings at Brighams Cove Gardiner and Winnegance. Clam bakes, cottage outings, and guest visits recur as Ralph Merry recounts a hunting accident that ends with a rat and a weasel killed. Baseball action revives with Russell Park visiting Winnegance and local teams slated for games.
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Robert Manson
New York
Harry
Williams
Brighams Cove
Mire Mee
Mar Shall
Thomas Haley
Thatcher Pinkham
Pearl Rice
Forres and Laureston
Gardiner
Forrest Rice
George Hancock
Hancock
Gus Small
Clyde Morse
South Boston
George Paton
Olney
Perry
Perry Cottage
the Basin
Gladys McGiltienddy
Harry ©. Webber
John G. Morse
John G. Morse, Jr
Kents Hill
Ralph M. Merry
D. A. Merry
High Street
Sherman L. Morse
Winnegance
Harry Butler
Dudley Street
Boston
Henry G. Rowe
The
Evergreens
Thorne’s Head
Frances Mooers
Cambridge
Mass
Rockland
Russell Park
Winneganee
Pleads Guilty In Break In At Hagan Grocery
William Russell 33 pleaded not guilty before Recorder Frank H. Turner but then testified against Frank Studley 26 who pleaded guilty to breaking and entering the W. M. Hagan grocery at 504 Front Street. Both men are held in 500 bail for the Sagadahoc county grand jury on October term in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Hagan
Front Street
Frank H. Turner
William Russell
Sagadahoc County
Bath
Frank Studley
Russell
Turner
Charles F. Witham
Police
H. L. Thompson
Studley
Hagan Grocery
Boston
Winnegance Defeats People's Church 14 to 10 at Morse's Field
Winnegance edged People's Church 14 to 10 in a Saturday afternoon game at Morse's Field. Errors were plentiful, but the affair stayed close with both teams batting and pitching contributing. Oliver Is led Winnegance, while Bowker and A Savage sparked People's Church in a high scoring seesaw contest.
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Winnegance
People’s Church
Morse’s Field
Small
Hamilton
Oliver Is
Hunt
Ricee
Talbot
Cross
Small P
Verry If
Merry If
Russell
Morse
Bowker
Pinkham
Webber If
Savage Ss
Plant
Thornton Rf
A. Savage
Hamilton P
Moody
Jolly Excursion Party Visits Popham Beach
A Bath based excursion party left on the steamer Catherine for Popham Beach to attend a Society hall dance. The elimination style event offered $5 $3 and $2 prizes for winning couples. Winners included Frederick Magoun and Arline Rowe, Freeman Hallett and Anna McKenna, Haviland Torrey and Martha Dunton. Peerless orchestra provided music and a complimentary Boothbay Harbor return was announced. Mrs. Daniel T. Dougherty and son Jack returned from Old Orchard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Catherine
Popham Beach
Society Hall
Fox
Frederick Magoun
Arline Rowe
Waltham
Mass
Freeman Hallett
Parker Head
Anna McKenna
Haviland Torrey
Martha Dunton
Popham
Boothbay Harbor
Texans Back Obregon Recognition Amid Oil War
A San Antonio dispatch says Texans favor recognizing Obregon's Mexican government and oppose Washington pressure. Texans blame Standard Oil and Mexican Petroleum for resisting reforms while praising Obregon for law and order. They warn a U S military intervention could trigger wider regional upheaval and future oil policy clashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Obregon
San Antonio
N. Y. World
Washington
Mexico
Standard Oil
Mexican Petroleum Company
Standard Oil Company
Mexican V Petroleum Company
Standard
Mexican Gulf Oilo
Gulf Oil Corporation
Tf Standard Oi
Fragmentary quote hints at oil policy shift in Washington
A partial excerpt suggests American oil interests may push toward a preferred outcome if current policies shift in Washington. The fragment mentions recognition and closer alignment with American oil people, implying a change in strategy or attitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Russia
Baku
Mexico
Colombia
Washington
Clean-Up Squads To Aid Disabled Ex Service Men
The Bureau of War Risk Insurance plans a nationwide Clean-Up campaign deploying district squads to visit states. Teams include a doctor a claims contact representative and Public Health Service staff plus Red Cross and Legion members to assist claims answer questions and provide emergency hospital care. National Red Cross allocates 310000 with 85000 for Legion salaries and travel. Chapter expects arrival details soon.
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Bureau of War Risk‘ Insurance
War Risk Insurance Bureau
United States Public Health Service
Red Cross
Legion
The
American Red Cross
American Legion
Ath
Henry Sweetland Again Disappears From Gardiner Home
Henry Sweetland, living with Mrs Marion T. Melindy at 311 West Street Gardiner, left home again after an August 9 disappearance and was found wandering at Bowdoinham by Deputy Sheriff Robert H. Jack. He was brought to Bath and held until returned. Police received word Tuesday he had run away once more and asked to locate him if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sweetland
Henry
Marion T. Melindy
West Street
Gardiner
Bowdeinham
Robert H. Jack
Bath
Town's Prominent Citizen J Everett Jewett Dies in Bath
J Everett Jewett a leading Georgetown figure died Wednesday in Bath while on business. The longtime resident had been active in civic affairs and charitable efforts. His passing leaves a notable void in local leadership and community service.
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J. Everett Jewett
Georgetown
Bath
Sabino Field Day Promises Sports and Supper
Sabino Improvement Association hosts its first field day with a ball game led by captains E Eugene McGrath and Fred Kittredge. Chief of Police Fred Butler guards play, while new sports thrill attendees. A post-event supper is planned as 27 members met to finalize arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabino
Association
Dain Cottage
Fred FB. Butler
Bath
Tie
West Side
East Shore
Bowdoin and Turner Residents Visit Merrill Family
State Preasurer William I. Bonney of Bowdointame and sister Mrs. George Stevens of Turner were guests Tuesday of their niece Mrs. Jason A. Merrill. Miss Mildred Stevens of Turner has returned from a visit with her cousin Mrs. Merrill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William I. Bonney
Bowdointame
George Stevens
Turner
Jason A. Merrill
Mildred Stevens
Mrs
Merrill
Weekend Party at Slabside Cottage Hosts Notable Guests
Mr and Mrs Clarence be Johnson entertained with a weekend party at Slabside their cottage Sabine The guests included Miss Katherine Tarr Brown of Baltimore Walter Erskine Andrews of Chicago Margaret Packard of Baltimore Mrs Even Cotton of Cottswood Damariscotta and her sons Did ley and Douglas Charles Welles Bland ford of New York and Miss Lydia Baxter of Bath
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Clarence Be
Johnson
Slabside
Sabine
Katherine Tarr Brown
Baltimore
Walter Erskine Andrews
Chicago
Margaret Packard
Even Cotton
Cottswood
Didley and
Douglas
Charles Welles Blandford
New York
Lydia Baxter
Bath
Bath Day Visit By Foreign Guests
Mr and Mrs W Wf Monsalvatge of Key West Phi are guests of Capt and Mrs Bred 2 Dunton of Porthind formerly of Bath and are touring Bath calling on several friends for the day.
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W. Wf. Monsalvatge
Key West
Phi
Bred 2
Dunton
Porthind
Bath
Bath Men Join Boothbay Center Visitation Event
Bath business men plan a return visit to Boothbay Center for the annual meeting supper at the church. Bath participants will have famous local cooks prepare entertainment. Automobiles depart by ferry at 5.80 and 6, returning by moonlight to reconnect with the last Woolwich ferry at 11.
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Bath
Boothbay Center
Lincoln County
Woolwich
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Russell and Studley
Daniel T. Dougherty
Jack
Old Orchard
Hoe
Carrangi
Wilson
Carhanza
Standard Oil and Allied Companies
Standard and Doheny
Seaboard
Doheny
Moi Ur Asoline
City of
Rockhand
Kennebee
the Bath Trust Company
Standard Oil CO
Broadway Socony
U.S .Pat
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