Bath Daily reminiscences and local note highlights 1910
Forty years ago Bath features include visiting Californians, burglaries at Tops ham and Moonlight association, meteor light alarms, local club activities, new steam trawlers Ripple and Foam, Christmas tree trains, and various Bath social and civic events. Many names, places, and dates reflect a bustling 1910 Bath week.
Bath and coastal Winter Weather Moves and Maritime Prep
The transfer steamer City of Augusta was towed to Southport for the winter. Crew members including Carlton and McDonald will winter in Gardiner, with Chief Engineer Bibber returning home to Harpswell. James Blinn Perkins, Bath born and Lincoln County attorney elect, visits Bath. The Boot and shoe rubber trade remains brisk amid the storm. Tug Perry is moved from Randolph ice house wharf to North Boothbay for winter quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Augusta
Southport
R. E. Carlton
William McDonald
Gardiner
O. A. Bibber
Harpswell
James Blinn Perkins
Bath
Boothbay Harbor
Lincoln County
Perry
Randolph Ice House
North Boothbay
Sagadahoc Pomona Grange Elects Officers in Topsham Meeting
Ninety seven members gathered for Sagadahoc county Pomona grange annual meeting in Topsham hall. Officers elected include Py eel R Horace J. ney of Topsham as master and Daniel Brown of Richmond as senior steward. The gathering also announced a new Lewis low mood finder installation at Portland armory and a Glock interval apparatus purchase. Jolly Gigglers plan a skating party in the Alameda on Saturday.
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Sagadahoc
Pomona Grange
Topsham Grange
West Bath
Woolwich
Horace J.ney
Topsham
Daniel Brown
Richmond
Min’turer
Stewart
Robert S. Carr
Bowdoin
E. R. Stewart
M. A. Jack
E. C. Patten
J. F. Upton
Phippsburg
George W. Johnson
Ceres
Milward Patten
Pomona
Elizabeth M. Whitney
Flora
Joanna Hodgkins
Bath
Annie L. Eustis
Wiscasset
G. A. Baker
Coast Artillery
Cloake
Portland
Owls Drop Two Of Three To Windlass In Park Bowling
In last evening's Park Bowling League action the Owls lost two of three to Windlass though they won the first game. The fall was blamed on Smith missing training after a border crossing. Also noted: Camp Kateen Spanish War Veterans elected officers for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owls
Windlass
Smith
Merida II work underway as old ship dismantled
Supt John D Dallas of Red Line Steamship Co returns to New York after arranging dismantling of the old Merida at Bath Iron Works. The hull will be at Kelley Spear Co wharf, crew aboard until Merida II readiness by March. Firemen and sailors are Curacao colored, peaceful and capable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Dallas
Red Line Steamship Co
New York
Merida
Bath Iron Works
Kelley, Spear Co
Curaco
Local social notes reflect community ties and visits
Genesta Chapter remains thriving as residents welcome Mrs. Galen Moses Harris back from New York. Mrs. Harris plans to move there after packing her home. Mrs. Fred E. Drake and son James B. travel to Philadelphia to visit Mrs. Drake's parents as Mr. Drake joins for Christmas. Red Cross seals go on sale with 80 percent of proceeds to Bath City hospital. Desjardins brothers reconnect after long separations in New England and Wisconsin. Bowker lines up lumber and iron shipments for Phippsburg shipyard. Mrs. Fred L. Dunton spends the day in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galen Moses Harris
City
New York City
Fred E. Drake
James B
Philadelphia
Harold M. Sewall
The
Red Cross Society
Red Cross
Bath City Hospital
Colonial Club to appoint committee for Christmas clothing drive
At a Monday meeting the Colonial Club planned a committee to arrange clothing and toys for needy children, a longstanding custom met with strong member support. Walter M. Potter and his wife hosted the Silent 16 whist club on their 24th anniversary, receiving a cutglass bonbon dish from Alderman Crosman amid a late, generous repast. The General Knox arrived in Portland harbor towed by the Startle, drawing attention with its open decks and unconventional appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Club
Walter M. Potter
Lemont Street
Alderman Crosman
General Knox
Portland Harbor
Startle
Bath and nearby notes mix of education and science
A Bath Morse High School address discusses penmanship education. Reports note a Bath church fundraiser for Bath City Hospital this Sunday. Other items include Eddy’s death stirring debate on her teachings, new lobster hatchery work in Wickford, injuries in Skowhegan, and local industry updates from Bath Iron Works and South Gardiner Lumber Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Rr
Biddeford
Bath
Morse High School
Roads labor costs surge to two hundred forty two thousand
The piece notes total wages for road labor reaching 242,250 with prior year figures anticipated to exceed 1909 levels. It also mentions the Murray Club of the Universalist Church meeting with Mrs. Fred Shaw, a sewing sale and entertainment, and a Bath polo debut at Alameda against a strong visiting team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Club
the Universalist Church
Fred Shaw
Free Will Workers Plan Christmas Sale and Tea
Free Will Workers met in Corlis street vestry to finalize plans for the annual Christmas sale and tea on December 6 at the South End P T A hall. The sale begins at two o clock with tea at 3 30, chairs and helpers listed for each booth and table. The next meeting will be held December 13 at an announced location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corlis Street Vestry
South End
P. T. A. Hall
Ruth Ames
Grace Block
Beatrice Coombs
Gwendolyn Wedge
Ethel May
Birdie Owen
Mary Bowker
Sue Mitchell
Louise Taylor
Ethel Hatch
Estelle Morton
Florence Robbins
Lizzie B. C. Chaney
Lillian Plant
Isabelle Small
Theresa Hill
Free Will
Arrowsic Rites Held for Arrow sis Man Dies
The obituary notes Arrowsic of Portland passed Sunday with Mrs. Wright's parents Mr. and Mrs. Ibra K. Lawrence.
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Portland
Annual Meeting Notice for Bath Trust Company
Stockholders of Bath Trust Company are notified of the annual meeting set for January 9, 1951, at 2 PM in the Banking Rooms Bath Maine. Election of a Board of Trustees and other business to be conducted. President R H Baxter issues the notice dated December 7 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Maine
Baid Trust Company
Bath Trust
R. H. Baxter
First National Bank Bath Holds Annual Stockholders Meeting
The First National Bank Bath will hold its annual stockholders meeting at the rooms on Tuesday January 9 at two oclock in the afternoon. Directors for the ensuing year will be elected and other business may be transacted as allowed by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank OF Bath
First National Bank
Bath
Mit
Daniel W
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