Cayvan's Bath Visit Recalled By Local Observer
Harry E. Stetson recounts a near mythic Bath visit by actress Georgia Cayvan. She sailed the ferry herself, revisited old girlhood haunts, autographs were given, and she received a grand welcome at the Alameda and Saga dahoc House before continuing her tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan
Georgia Cayvan
Bath
Harry E. Stetson
Frohman
Stetson
Sagadahoc House
Woolwich
Ferry Street
Miss Cayvan
Alameda
Sagadahoc
Nephew of Mrs Blackwood Killed in Champagne Battle
Mrs William Blackwood received a Paris letter announcing the death of her nephew Rene Milander at age 26 while performing Red Cross duties in the Champagne trenches October 10. He served since the war began and survived many close calls. funeral honors were accorded and his wife survives. Milander’s brother died last August. two other nephews also serve in the French army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Blackwood
Paris
Rene Milander
Red Cross
Champagne
Milander
New Four-Master Carl FP Cressey Joins Bath Fleet
The four-masted schooner Carl FP Cressey of the Percy & Small yard in Bath arrived from Jacksonville with a cargo of hard pine. The Wavenock came in minutes earlier and docked, while the Dustin Cressey and Carl Cressey are bound for Deering Winslow Co and Sadie C. Sumner is already unloading suggesting a temporary layoff for the Crescys. Camera crews are urged to visit the harbor end for examples of this vessel type.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trai
Dustin Cressey
Carl
Carl Cressey
Portland Press
Carl FP. Cressey
Percy & Small
Bath
Jacksonville
Wavenock
McDonough
Cressey
Deering- Winslow Co
Sadie C. Sumner
Moose Lead in Park League Bowling Standings
The Park League season sees the Moose in first place in the initial section while Knights of Columbus top the second. After a week of play, several teams shifted positions and the race remains highly competitive toward season's end with an exciting finish anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Moose
Local Bath Notes Mixed With Street News And Incidents
Local jottings report a storm, firehouse move, hay cargo, water main inspections, and divers at New Meadows. A Richmond raid suspect fails to appear. a Swede burglar from Rockland is tied to a Boston trip. A Lewiston repair followed a garage theft. legal sketch of Carroll Morrill. duck sighting near Richmond. 13-year-old Henry Brown in critical condition after a cart accident. A Bermuda views talk at 5 PM. grain bag loss mystery. Augusta State House vacancies. Banana-claim ship Palmer rammed by Gulflight in Delaware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar Smith
Hockomock
Kelley, Spear Yard
Emma F
Eastern River
Kennebec
New Meadows
Richmond
Bath Court
Maude Greenleaf
Maine General Hospital
Mary Gackenback
Bath
Dunlap Commandery
K.T
Order of the Red Cross
Order of the Temple
Red Cross
Rockland
Boston
Pittsfield
Mass
Lisbon Falls
Lewiston
Carroll W. Morrill
Portland
Portland Sunday Press
Henry Brown
Dresden
Woolwich
J. A. Thwing
City Hospital
Sidney J. Willis
Universalist Church
Bermuda
G. H. Perry
Arrowsie
Ures Ee Try
Augusta
George Connolley
Harry M. Plummer
Capitol
Singleton Palmer
Palmer
South America
Lisbon
Portugal
Delaware
Gulflight
Two New Derrick Lighters Contracted for New England Steamship
Treasurer H. B. Sawyer announces Kelley Spear Co has contracted for two derrick lighters for New England Steamship Co of New York. The vessels will be about feet long 30 feet beam and nine feet deep and built for cargo transfer between docks and steamers along the New York waterfront. Construction starts immediately with commissioning expected near early February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Sawyer
Kelley, Spear Co
New England Steamship Co
New York
New York Water
Former Saco pastor accepts call to Nazarene church
Rev. Josephine Burns-Sulston has accepted the post as pastor of the Pentecostal Church of the Nazarene in North Street, succeeding Rev. J. W. Gillies. A Boston Seminary graduate with pastorships in Woonsocket and Saco, she brings extensive evangelistic work and temperance advocacy. The note also recalls Batt's oyster cellars of old with revived stews and fries this winter.
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Josephine Burns-Sulston
Pentecostal Church of the Nazarene
North St
J. W. Gillies
Sulston
Miss Burns
Woonsovket
R. I
Saco
Johnson
Vermont
Theological Seminary
North Seituate, R. T
South
Batt
L. F. Atwood’s Medicine Backed for Teachers Health
A home remedy touted for teachers health claims it strengthens nerves improves blood and digestion. The ad promotes L. F. Atwood’s Medicine Co Portland Me to boost appetite and clear the head with regular use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. FP
Atwood
L. F.” Medicine Co
Portland
Dr Williams Pink Pills Promote Blood Richening
An ad explains cold sensitivity stems from thin blood and claims Dr Williams Pink Pills build up red blood cells to improve oxygen transport. It promotes the pills and offers a free booklet from the Dr Williams Medicine Co of Schenectady New York on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Regular meetings and local civic events in town
Regular meeting of City Council Wednesday evening. Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge held a special meeting Tuesday evening. The sewing circle met and served supper at six. Unity Guild of the First Baptist Church met Wednesday evening at Miss Esther J. White's home. Ladies' Sewing Circle gathered Friday afternoon for planning a Christmas sale and supper on Dec 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge
Sewing Circle
Unity Guild of the
First Baptist Church
Esther J. White
Bedford St
E. B. Arnold
High St
Bath
Isabel B. Wiley
J. B. Drake & Sons
Philadelphia
Rio Grande Do Sul
South America
Hudson
Brunswick
Halifax
Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
New York
John S. Hyde
Bath Iron Works
Leroy Smith
Malden
Mass
National
Teacher-Parent Department
Parent-Teacher Association
Morse High School
Smith
National Congress of Mothers
Washington, D. C
Purify Your Blood and Skin Remedies Advertised
A historic advertisement page promotes Burdock Blood Bitters for pure blood, Dean's Regulats as a gentle laxative, Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil for pain and burns, and claims on skin conditions and household remedies. Mentions druggists and prices like 50cc per box and 25c to 50c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Dr. Thomas
Summer Sunday draws crowds to woods and rivers
A lively Sunday in Bath area draws many to lakes, creeks, and the coast as residents report ducks along the river and locals take drives to Portland or Augusta. The Bath Iron Works crew planks a new five masted schooner while ship Edward Sewall earns coal freight to Rio de Janeiro.
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Virginia
Lincoln Street
Alec Mason
Lemont’s Creek
Morse
Henrietta Simmons
Daisy Farlin
Portland
Augusta
Bath Iron Works
Harold Avery
First Baptist Sunday School
J. Edward Pomeroy
Court St
G. G. Deering
Edward Sewall
Norfolk
Rio de Janeiro
Frisco
Foreman Teeling
Times
Machias
New Orleans
Tampico
Mexico
Wheeling
Bath
Central Maine Power Co
Richmond Bee
R. L. Scammon
American Express Co
Biddeford
W. L. McNamara
Thomaston
Massachusetts
New York
Steamer North Star
John Peterson
Warren
U. S
Boston
Albert J. Grassy
Philip Loscer
Carrie E. Doughty
Loscer
Newcastle
Marshall Pattee
Timothy Sr. Fenton
Brockton
Mass
Fenton
Kershner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cayvan
Carl F. Cressey
P.C. Moose
Hyde Windlass
Woodmen
Red Men
Orioles
Elmhursts
Epicures
Cutting
Robson
Mann
Frates
Farrar
Billings
Church of the Nazarene
Damariscotta
Curtis
Maine Central
Sappho
Alice M. Lawrence
Nantucket Sound
Coast Guard Service
Muskeget
J. S. Winslow & Co
Perey & Small
Dorcas Guild
Beacon Street
Leslie Hall
York St
West Bath
Frank W. Mason
Waterville
Telegraph
The
Waterville Sentinel
Charles F. Johnson
Washington
C. N. Flood
Elson Art Publication Co
Belmont
Brown Bible
People’s Church
S. A. Evans
Baptist Church of
Freeport
Evans
Fletcher
Gouraud’s
Ferd. T. Hopkins & Son
Great Jones St
New York City
Cyrus W. Longley
F. S. Curtis
Centre Street
Bath, Maine
Central Railroad
Maine Central Railroad
M. Humphreys Fire and Marine
Sagadahock Block
AB Watson
Union Street
Maine
Chichesters
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