Bath and Sagadahoc Society Meetings and Local Notables
November 29, 1887 notices report Bath Board of Trade December meeting next Monday, Sagadahoc Historical Society gathering tonight, Sedewick Test plans officer election next Friday, and Bath Water Supply Co piping for heating by Foote Brothers. A large safe from Page’s Jewelry Store is described as a beauty of new pattern. Five marriage intentions filed at City Clerk’s Office this month, including a Bathman and a Brunswick maiden. The Dunlap Commandery offers Boston Opera Company musical comedy The Buzzards at Alameda on Dec 7. Alice May Wars stars with tickets at Shaw’s. An accident describes transporting a boiler from New England Iron Works to the Electric Light station. wheels failed, axle replaced, boiler regained transport after capsizing near the ropewalk.
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Dunlap Commandery
Alameda
Boston Opera Company
the Buzzards
Alice May Wars
New England Iron Works
Fléctric
Wesley Church
Webster and Reed wed in quiet Vermont ceremony
Frank A. Webster and Nellie M. Reed married last evening with Rev. J. O. Fiske officiating. The clergyman also blessed the bride’s ancestor line, while Frank Guthrie of this city, employed at the Waltham Water Factory, plays on a local polo team in Waltham, Massachusetts.
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Frank A. Webster
George Webster
Nellie M. Reed
George F. Reed
J. O. Fiske
D, PD
Frank Guthrie
Waltham
Watcr
Massachusetts
New England
Christmas Mailing Tips to Ease Holiday Post
Postal officials urge early mailing to handle the 200 percent rush. Mail gifts and cards a week to ten days before Christmas with sturdy packing and clear “Fragile” or “Perishable” labels. Special handling stamps cost 25 cents and safety measures include crating hats and reinforcing long items. Cards should be mailed two to three weeks ahead. local parcels by December 21.
Central Maine Power Company 1927 Earnings Report
Central Maine Power Company reports for the year ending October 31, 1927 a gross earning of 5 509 562 98 up from 5 055 240 62 prior year. Net income from operations rose to 2 526 692 25 from 2 247 872 18. Dividends and surplus after interest and guaranteed dividends totaled 1 291 54 49 up from 1 107 668 91.
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Central Maine Power Co
McMann Likely Out For Bath A C Early Season Games
Edward Red McMann may not play in Bath A C early season games due to injuries from a prior collision. A local physician will determine if he can participate in the team’s forthcoming contests.
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McMann
Edward Red McMann
Bath A. C. Basketeers
Husky Guard
Bath
Front Street
Massachusetts
Megames
Miss Lillian Lee Returns to Work at Central Maine Power
Miss Lillian Lee resumes duties at Central Maine Power after a week’s vacation in Quincy Massachusetts with her brother and sister in law Francis and Mrs Lee.
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Lillian Lee
Central Maine Power Co
Quincy
Mass
Francis Lee
National Grange Calls for Stronger Merchant Marine
In Cleveland Ohio delegates push a platform favoring a robust American Merchant Marine to aid farm prosperity, oppose war, and expand federal controls. Resolutions urge funding supervised by a Shipping Board, plus a federal marketing board to aid cooperative marketing and agricultural interests.
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National Grange
Cleveland
Ohio
Grange
National Farm Organization
Congress
Pertand
Maine
United States
Gmd
Harry AL Caton
Ohio State Grange
American Medical Association
Treasury
George Ro Tlarrison
California
The
James C. Palmer
New Thompshire
Aeoro American Chemical Industry
Caton of
Ohie
Secretary of Agriculture
Range
Washington
Denver
Maine Trapping Law Sparks Debate Over Intent
The 1927 Maine Legislature required trapping licenses for fur bearing animals with annual fees of five to ten dollars, prompting surprise and discontent among hunters and trappers. The attorney general interprets the statute to cover hunting and trapping state wide, with limited on land exemptions and a minor miner exception. No changes possible until the next session.
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Commissioner of Inland Fisheries and Game
Twn
Young Beth Israel Youth Group Elects Officers
The Young men and Young women of Beth Israel Synagogue elected Kenneth Miller president Rose Lindenburg vice president Minnie Crown treasurer and Evelyn Petlock secretary A committee will draft a constitution and by laws and meetings were set biweekly The next gathering is Sunday December 11 to discuss plans for an entertainment event.
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Beth Israel Synagogue
Kenneth — Miller
Rose Lindenburg
Minnie Crown
Evelyn Petlock
Stilphen Family Returns From Everett Thanksgiving Visit
Mr and Mrs Warren Stilphen re turned Sunday from Everett Mass where they visited Mr and Mrs Welletan Perry and family Mrs Perry was formerly Miss Ad lie Stilphen of Bath.
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Warren Stilphen
Everett
Mass
Welletan Perry
Perry
Adlie Stilphen
Bath
Maine State Master Abbott Leads Grange Merchant Marine Resolve
John K. Abbott of North Berwick, Maine State Grange master, guided the National Grange convention through a resolution urging a strong American merchant marine. The measure calls Congress to fund and oversee a U S Shipping Board fleet, linking maritime strength to national prosperity and farmer welfare.
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Maine
National Grange
Cleveland
Obie
John K. Abbott
North Berwick
Maine State Grange
Abbott
Grange
Congress
United States
Oid
New Lewiston Power Plant Planned Across from Deer Rips
Central Maine Power Co begins netive work for a Lewiston side plant across from Deer Rips to generate 10 horsepower using river water. When finished the Lewiston site joins two nearby plants to total over 40 000 horsepower along the river. The station will have a single generating unit with remote control from across the river and uses a river crossing to connect to the Auburn switchboard. The project includes a Lewiston spur track for cheap material transport and is slated for completion in June with an estimated cost of 3500000.
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Lewiston
Andrescesain Rover
Central Maine Power Co
Gulf
Auburn
Maine Central Railroad
Gall Islind Point
Deer Rips
Phas
Dune
Wsanton
Maine Central reports decreased October revenues
Maine Central Railroad shows a drop in October revenues with passenger receipts at 224 267 dollars, freight at 117 or eight percent down from 1926, and total railway operating revenue near 1.75 million, down 158 081 dollars. Ten month results show operating revenues slightly under 17 million and a surplus of 625 719 dollars, down 451 385 from 1926.
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Maine Central Railroad
Charses
Ticket Selling Teams Enter Competition for The Bride
Two ticket selling teams formed to promote the comedy The Bride at Columbia theatre on Dee 1. Colonial club sponsors the event with supper for the winning team. the losing team pays the bill. Team captains are Carroll Watson and Isaac Voorhees.
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Columbia Theatre
Colonial Club
Colonial
Edwin Jones
Clinton J. Wilson
Allan Spear
Dudley Leavitt
A. B. Scott
Herbert L. Douglas
Carl Andersen
Fred TB. Teeling
Carroll Watson
Francis Parry
Mark Hennessey
Stephen McPhee
KE. M. Reed
Thomas Cummings
Ernest Boardman
Edwin Powers
John FI. Freeman
Saac Voorhees
Lawrence Graves Moves from Bath Ferry Crew to Biddeford Hotel Post
Lawrence Graves of Saco and former state ferry ticket agency crew member in Bath has taken a clerical position at the Hotel Thatcher in Biddeford. The Woolwich stationing and Bath friendships add local ties to the career shift.
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Lawrence Graves
Saco
State Ferry Ticket Agency
Bath
Thatcher
Biddeford
Mr. Graves
Woolwich
Morse High Schedule Promises Maine Basketball Showdown
Morse High faces top Western Maine rivals including Oxford County power Lewiston and Deering, as Edward Little Auburn and Bates tournament teams loom. The early-season slate pits Morse against Lewiston High and Bath area clubs with veteran guard play and a return to form after past struggles.
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Rinwford High
Oxford County
Morse
Maine
Beth
Edward Little
Auburn
Auborn
Cobb
Ted Eddy Macloe
Alwares Little
Lewiston High
Morse High
Lick Lewiston
Bates
Lewiston
Tournnament
Geopery
Wright
Sears
Cuceh
Mulvaney
Coyeh Paulineham
Rientford
Sodle
Westendali
Atiipeaenes
Jack Otter
Iyden
Lowsley
Mbtine
Esa Tf
Maeve
Bath Bowling League Formation At Park Alleys
Indications point to a Bath bowling league forming at Park Alleys with ten two man teams. Charles Miller won last week's trophy with a high total of fifty. Manager Pepper hopes to open upstairs alleys to the public as interest grows and Bath teams aim to challenge city opponents.
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Allays
Charles Miller Re
Pepper
Bath
Park Alley
Ata 4 Cearn
Morse High Prepares Interclass Contests for Basketball Team
Morse High opens its interclass basketball tournament with Seniors and Juniors playing on Monday after noon at LEA while Sophomores and Freshmen meet at 15. Veteran players are ineligible for the class event to help select the varsity squad for the winter season.
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Morse High School
Morse
Cliss
Merihys
Vetter
Vest Monde
Kitcheliass
Che ‘Rendding
Morse High to play teams in its own class schedule
Morse High outlines a football schedule with opponents such as Deering Gardiner and Skowhegan while considering others like Lewiston Sanford and Cheveris. The article notes uncertainties about rival teams and discusses a tentative lineup, while also mentioning probate notices and local social events.
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MORSE
Lewiston
Diddeford
South Worth
Talay
Morse High
Deering
Edward Latter
Gardiner
Cieverus
Sanford
Skowhegan
Edward Littl
Roeltand
Guardiner
Hallowell
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James W. Kelley
Savanfiah
George A. Clark
Te Od. Millay
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Fdrward Brown
Phoenix Club
Torus Orchestra
Sedgwick Relief Corps
8. J. Brown
Hlarward Street
Heen
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Sylvester
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Abbie Brackett
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M. FP. Gannett
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Edward Hyde
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Caleb Shepard
Tuaingdon Snipe
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L. L. Greene
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James Wright
John Jordan
Scott Frye
Electric Light Company
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Fish Jubilee Singers
Shaw's
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SC. Sawyer
Stock Exchange
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Electric Light Works
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Fr. Dike
A. F. Dunnells
J. J. Greene
O. W. Folsom
FE. M. Fuller
R. Od. Bibber
LT. Percy
Joseph M. Hayes
F. H. Low
Sfl Dike
Galen C. Moses
Thomas Harvard
Charles B. Moody
Charles BE. Patten
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TI. A. Duncan
F. W. Weeks
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John G. Richardson
James W. Wakefield
Joseph Varney
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James C. Ledyard
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Wakefield
John O. Shaw
Francis Adams
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Jennie Deloece
Medfield
Langdon Snipe
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L. J. Greene
John Shen
Wolworth Manufacturing Co
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New England Shipbuilding Co
TD. O. Foye
Portland
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Kennebec River
Denny Reed
Bath Board of Trade
Sedewick Test
Bath Water Supply Co
Foote Brothers
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Central Maine Power Company Statement
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Grange Resolve
Central Maine CO
Maine Central
Maine Schiols
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Pine Tree
Biddeford Fish
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Patnin
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Tolts College
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Cheverus High
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Deering Bich
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Tronewiek Dliah
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Edward Lite
Omest Western Marine High Selees
Deering High
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Charles So Tisuwleen
Miss Newell
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Aimee
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Arctur J. Stow
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William FF. Wenham
Ferelby
Pettengill
Rye
Sasdelitiog
Cathbizabeth Oliver
Georgetown
Sasidlahoc
Gant Thar
Sant Susie
Pettouaill
William P. Dunham
Maint
Sagadalioc
Sawalalos
Charles
Low
Appleton
Tate
Woolster
Lemnuy
Iaw
Teath
Walters Guirden, “ Taboe
William F. Dunham
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