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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1910
Page
5
George C. Delano lectured to the Maine Historical Society on The Humanity of Historical Societies. The Bath native and Portland resident spoke of world associations and their humanitarian efforts, mixing biography with reflections on public service.
Wesley church hosts a Christmas observance for Sunday school children with a cantata Santa Claus and Uncle Sam. A tree, a large cast including Fred W. Armes and Elizabeth Cameron, and delegates from many nations are listed. Rev A B Hervey visits Bermuda and stays with Postmaster Cecil Tucker and Bath girls Sarah Duncan.
The Universalist church held its annual parish meeting in the vestry on Monday night and unanimously called Rev Allen Brown to become pastor. Officers were elected including Moderator Harry Sawyer and Clerk George W Hunt. The church will discontinue evening services except first Sunday each month for a musical service. Reports show strong finances and plans discussed for the former Congregational building. Mrs Stuart W Webb of Winchester MA visits, Grace Church choir to a parish supper, Carl Dearborn joins Hyde Windlass, and Philip Pearson Cole begins as Bowdoin gym assistant.
Monday night brings the annual Christmas event at Winter Street chapel with Santa Claus at seven. A long student program features many named participants. January ushers in a Week of Prayer at Beacon Street church under Rev. Nathaniel B. Cook with Epworth League oversight. Bowdoin College drama group to stage Sweet Lavender with coach Mrs. Ed gar Kaharl.
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