Mary F Barrett launched as 16th Deering vessel in Bath
Forty years ago in Bath on November 26 1901 the five masted schooner Mary F Barrett was launched from G G Deering's South End yard with no christening. The event featured a dramatic plunge into the river with tug Adeela in attendance. Builders John S Deering William McNeal Charles S Colby John A Smith and others led the master crafts.
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Mary F. Barrett
G. G. Deering
South End
Adeela
Mr. Deering
Weston & Co
Jacksonville
Fla
John S. Deering
William McNeal
Charles S. Colby
John A. Smith
Lewis Cameron
F. W. Deloche
C. W. Rogers
McIntire & Clark
C. C. Dennett
Bath Dances andville News and Social Occasions
Nov 29 1901 Bath social life centers on armory dance hosted by Harold Gould and Ben Mikelsky with chaperones Mrs W E Shaw and Mrs John Shaw. A wedding at Central church parsonage unites Willard E Elliott and Alice V Allen. they plan to reside at 44 South Street. Thanksgiving activities include Y M C A and Yarmouth officials' travel, Knights of Columbus gathering, and a city-wide open house at People's church.
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Bathe
Standard Oil Co
Sewall Yard
Armory
Harold Gould
Ben Mikelsky
W. E. Shaw
John Shaw
Willard E. Elliot
Alice V. Allen
Central Church Parsonage
David Yale
South Street
Kennebec Yacht Club Holds Happy Reunion Tournament
A large Kennebec Yacht Club gathering last evening featured pool and billiard games, with Dr. W. E. Rowe defeating Clarence Morse in billiards. Several members and families traveled for Thanksgiving leave, including Mrs. McLellan and Mrs. Heald, and others visiting Portsmouth Navy Yard. John Scott returned from a gunning trip with deer. Hathaway family also home after Thanksgiving at Popham Cottage.
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Kennebec Yacht Club
George Way
Augustus A. Percy
William Stevens
Leroy Black
Clarence W. Morse
Walter Rowe
W. E. Rowe
Clarence Morse
Frank McLellan
Frank Heald
Portsmouth
Mr. McLellan
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Remains of Mrs Alvord Brought Here for Interment
Dec 2 1901 Emma Alvord from Roxbury Mass interred in the city with services by Rev David L Yale at Central church. Bearers were George Moulton Jr John O Shaw William D Mussenden Charles W Welch. Also notes Grace church choral service at full capacity with solos by Mrs Tice H E Williams and John Shaw.
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Emma Alvord
Roxbury
Mass
David L. Yale
Central Church
George Moulton, Jr
John O. Shaw
William D. Mussenden
Charles W. Welch
Grace Church
Sacred Heart Circle Arranges Activities
In the absence of regent Miss Helen Moses, Mrs. Anna Perry presided at a Daughters of Isabella meeting. Emma Robbins was elected to membership. The social committee plans a baked bean supper on December 13 with co chairs Catherine Burgess and Esther Moses. A Christmas box is set for December 16 with Lida Costain as chair. Members and inviting parents are listed among assisted and house committees.
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Helen Moses
Anna Perry
Daughters of Isabella
Emma Robbins
Catherine Burgess
Esther Moses
Lida Costain
Noella McNeil
Ann Skaling
Beatrice Arsenault
Ann Turcotte
Fra McElman
Beatrice Footer
Emma Leonard
Annie Footer
Vivian Kronstrand
Yvette Bisson
Muriel Tardif
Mary Peters
Woolwich Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Willard Elliot
Mr and Mrs Willard E Elliot marked their 40th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at their North Woolwich home A Nov 21 1901 marriage at Central church parsonage linked Mrs Alice V Allen to Bath Eben S Allan. The couple lived in Bath for years and later moved to Woolwich where Elliot guides hunters on Merrymeeting Bay. They winter in Sarasota Florida.
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Willard E. Elliot
North
Woolwich
Elliot
Central Church Parsonage
David Yale
Eben S. Allan
Bath
South Street
Mr. Elliot
Merrymeeting Bay
Mrs. Elliot
Sarasota
Fla
Churches Lead Rapid Growth Nationwide In New Era of Union Groups
Woolwich Christian Endeavor Society meets Thursday at Nequasset schoolhouse with about 20 youths monthly. The group plans visits to other town sections and 7 30 sessions at Nequasset. interchurch repairs move services to Nequasset Methodist church at 11 15 led by Rev. Herbert F. Milligan. Personal items note visits, travel, and hometown gatherings across Bath Sagadahoc County through late week social notes.
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Woolwich
Nequasset Congregational Church
Nequasset Methodist Church
Herbert F. Milligan
Woolwich Union For Christian Service
Edward Wanne
Alexandria
N. H
Edward V. Reed
Reed
Costello P. Hall
Camden
Elizabeth Gould
Sagadahoc Ferry
Brooks Perry
Grant
Bath
Gardiner
Hall Inn
Bonat Pomerleau
Damariscotta
Pomerleau
Maine Central Railroad
Ralph G. Stetson
Washington Street
J. C. Poulterer
Montsweag
Kenneth Dermon
U. S. S. Macon
Conntico
Court Street United
Maxine Walker
Swampscott
Mass
Frank J. Walker
Albion Corliss
Day’s Ferry
Hyde Windlass Co
Maine
Wilmot Dodge
Wiscasset
Woolwich Center
Eugene Rice
Nelson Rice
Kendall Lord
Malcolm Lundberg
Olympia
Wash
Mr. Rice
Lord
George Farnham
Calvin Farnham
Warren Bartlett
Berlin
Chester Howe
Constance
Cape Elizabeth
Wilbur Howe
Bay Point Birth and Local Social Notes
The Bay Point item notes the birth of William Chapman Dietrich on October 17 to Mr. and Mrs. Louis W. Dietrich Jr. of Minneapolis Minnesota. It also mentions illness among children with whooping cough abating while mumps spread, and lists multiple social visits and moves among residents including Carl Wietine and Herman Wieting Jr, Arthur Maxwell, H A Spinney's improving health, Maurice Burns moving to Bath for winter, and various calls and visits by Karl Hentz, G Collins, and Cushing of Quincy.
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Louis W. Dietrich, Jr
Minneapolis
Carl Wietine
South Portland
Herman Wieting, Jr
South Weymouth
Mass
Adams
Arthur Maxwell
Richmond
H. A. Spinney
Maurice Burns
Bath
Karl Hentz
G. Collins
Mr. Cushing
Quincy
Lemont Named Grange Master In Maine Event
Lemont named grange master as Franklin F. Howe replaces Kenneth Stutz as gatekeeper. Mrs. Lemont and Mrs. Howe take roles with Grace Waterman and Marion Rose as Pomo na and Flora. Officers switch as Bird A. Shellenbarger and Leon M. Genthner step aside. Governor’s Night scheduled for Dec 8 with Gov Sumner Sewall attending. Morse high school glee club and band to perform. Grange presented song booklets including To Thee Beloved Grange. Mrs. Coombs elected delegate to state grange meeting in Lewiston.
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Franklin F. Howe
Kenneth Stutz
East Brunswick
Lemont
Fred J. Rose
Ceres
Howe
Grace Waterman
Pomona
Palmer
Marion Rose
Flora
Morton
Bird A. Shellenbarger
Topsham
Mr. Armstrong
Leon M. Genthner
Genthner
Jean Smart
Grange
Fred E. Young
Louis J. Taber
Elizabeth Hayward Garner
Worcester
William A. Coombs
New England
Elizabeth Hayward Gardner
D. Wylie Lemon
Mussenden to retire soon after long service
The board resolved to spread the announcement in full records and send a copy to William B Mussenden marking the end of his extensive tenure. Doris Perkins, a Bath Memorial Hospital secretary, received a surprise party at her parents home with lobster salad and roses.
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Pleasant Association
William B. Mussenden
Board of Trustees
L. E. Thebeau
Doris Perkins
Bath Memorial Hospital
H. Dorman Perkins
Bedford Street
Maine Penalty for Defacing Official Ballot Lists
State of Maine sets penalties for willfully defacing tearing down or removing an official list of questions submitted to electors or a specimen ballot with fines from five to one hundred dollars.
Mrs Gillies Speaks At Bath Rotary Club
Mrs James A Gillies Jr chairman of Sagadahoc Womans Defense Corps spoke at the Bath Rotary luncheon at Hotel Sedgwick. She outlined a plan to compile a volunteer file with contact details and qualifications for emergencies and canvass city clubs for support. First aid courses may begin soon, with club visits and a house to house canvass planned.
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James A. Gillies, Jr
Womans Defense Corps
Sagadahoc County
Bath Rotary Club
Hotel Sedgwick
Defense Corps
Phoenix Lodge marks 125th anniversary in Belfast
Dr. David L. Wilson and son Jon B. Wilson attended the 125th anniversary of Phoenix Lodge No. 24 F and A M in Belfast. A banquet for 200 followed by a lodge room program featured Capt. Ralph Pollard retired, Dr. William Libby, Homer Kelley, and Justice Harold Murchie with Most Worshipful Grand Master presiding. Dr. Wilson spoke on reminiscences and has 40 years with Phoenix Lodge. program included string quartet selections and singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David L. Wilson
Jon B. Wilson
Phoenix Lodge
A.M
Belfast
Masonic Temple
Ralph J. Pollard
U.S. A
Waldoboro
William C. Libby
Homer B. Kelley
Harold H. Murchie
Maine Superior Court
Grand Lodge of Maine
Wilson
Moose herd chased by local children near Greenville Junction
A moose in the Greenville Junction area drew a crowd of about 30 children who chased the animal as it neared the village, creating a notable but nonfatal incident. The event drew attention from residents and local authorities for safety concerns and wildlife interaction.
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Greenville Junction
Westport Social Roundup Keeps Town Connected
Mr and Mrs G C Cleaves returned to Wollaston Mass after two weeks at their Thomas Po cottage. Dinner guests included Mr and Mrs William Bonyan Ordway Lewis and John Stacey. Visitors also noted Miss Dorothy Willard journeying home to Cambridge and several locals hosting or visiting relatives across towns and states.
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G. C. Cleaves
Wollaston
Mass
Thomas Po
William Bonyan
Ordway Lewis
John Stacey
Mary Buckley
James
Ashland
Hells Gate
Lawrence Colley
Wiscasset
Westport
Jed Brown
East Hampton
N. Y
Archie Cunningham
Portland
Walter Greenleaf
Eben
Fred Greenleaf
Dennysville
Dorothy Willard
Cambridge
Alyn Jewett
Laurence Brown
Walpole
Robert Walther
Edmund A. Rothwell
Bath
Leland Trefethen
Addie Tilton
Belle Tilton
South Portland
Margaret Webber
James Apt
East Brunswick
Woolwich Civilian Defense Meeting Opens Local Setup
The Woolwich Civilian Defense Executive board held its first meeting at chairman Frank Bailey's home. County coordinator James A. Gillies assisted, with members John Gilmore, Percy Marston, and Mrs. Carlton Reed. A disaster relief chair is pending and a Coordinating Council will form soon ahead of a public mass meeting. Betty Moore hosted the Playmate club gathering with games and treats. next meeting will be at Phyllis Trageny's home, with Kay Pert, Barbara Robinson, and others present.
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Woolwich Civilian Defense Executive Board
Frank Bailey
James A. Gillies
John Gilmore
Percy Marston
Carlton Reed
Betty Moore
Paul Moore
Beacon Street
Phyllis Trageny
Oliver Street
Kay Pert
Barbara Robinson
Betty Cummings
Barbara Madden
Laura Harnish
Margaret Sanders
Evelyn McPhee
Frances Marks
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Frank Preble
Fred Humphreys
Don A. H. Powers
Governor's Council
Brown
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Kennebec
Boston
The
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Charles W. Morse
Miss Jennie Morse
Phi Rho
Philip Kimball
William Mitchell
T. H. Henry
Charleston
Mr. Henry
J. C. Piper
Farmington
Joseph Sewall
New York
Capt. Sewall
William P. Frye
Japan
Robert Coombs
C. E. Ball
Malden, Mass
Frances S. Moody
Susan P. Carey
Orono
Miss Carey
Mrs. Gowell
C. W. Longley
Mrs. Newdick
Georgetown
Longley
John Doyle
Ralph Dunton
Ellsworth
Mr. Doyle
Susan Montgomery
Herbert L. Coombs
Damariscotta Mills
Ida Cotton
Will Robbins
Arthur Dunning
Yarmouth
Salem
Charles Robie
Knights of Columbus Hall
M. C. McDonough
Nellie Conley
J. Mullaney
Kate Conley
Annie Conley
Mamie Geary
E. J. Murphy
Hennessey
Nugent
Zina H. Spinney
Capt. Spinney
Popham Beach
Bath Police
Alameda
Marshal Reynolds
Cynthia
Mamie O'Laughlin
Middle Street
People’s Church
Fred Thompson
Jere Hall
Andover
Davis Hatch, Jr
Margaret I. Keaton
Gorham Normal School
Bernard Tarbox
Wellesley Hills
Times
Mary W. Bowen
Fall River
Norfolk
Hampton Roads
Prudence
Mount Hope Bay
Sasanoa
Boothbay
Woolwich Drawbridge
Les Heureux
Bessie Webber
Elsie Folsom
Eleanor Percy
Martha Gould
Lissa Hopkins
Bessie Dean
Millard Hanson
Harold Smith
Charles Donnell
Benjamin Haggett
Carl Troop
Jennie Whitmore
D. B. Ames
West Rockport
H. E. Howard
John Scott
Staceyville
Iron Works
Zina Spinney
Popham
J. H. Stacy
Hiram Oliver
Hiram Stevens
Llewellyn Oliver
Mr. Gleason
Shiloh
John C. Anderson
Freeport
Freemont Kimball
Lamoine
Annie F. Kimball
Huston Dunbar
Walter S. Glidden
Bessie Clifford
Bradford
James Hawley
City Messenger Thistle
Blanche Woodworth
Bowdeinham
John P. Donnell
City
the New Church
Arthur Shorey
Brunswick
Shorey
Bowdoin College
Sacred Heart Circle
Will
Merle Jameson
Spinning Wheel Club
Jordan Wright
Gilbert Hathorne
Samuel Hathorne
Albert Temple
Ora Parks
Albion L. Coriiss
Carle E. Longfellow
Nequasset Farm Bureau
Dromore Grange Hall
Phippsburg
Edward Johnson
State Department of Agriculture
Bureau
Good Will Club
Arthur Orr
Harry E. Fitch
Florence Carlton
North Woolwich
Dinsmore C. Leach
Charles T. Browne
Monmouth
Chopps Schoolhouse
Ralph Rice
Fred Hathorne
Milton T. Hathorne
W. B. Mussenden
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Mrs. Gillies
Rotary Club
Woman’s Defense Corps
Sagadahoe County
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Brirta
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Lawrence L. Houston
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