Christmas Secret Play at Beacon Street
The cantata A Christmas Secret will be staged at Beacon Street church Thursday at 7 15. A concert and Christmas tree are on the program. The cast includes Santa Claus Herbert Douglas Mrs Santa Claus Mrs William Dowd Christmas Spirit Violet Lumsden Margaret Allen Lucille Beals Jane Allen Gertrude Freeman Merk Louise Oliver Jimmie sang John Beals Natalie Kidder Harry Bennett Wilbur Hagan and Dean Bouney as Santa's chore boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon Street
Santa Claus
Herbert Douglas
William Dowd
Violet
Lumsden
Margaret Allen
Lucille Beals
Dred
Aden Gees
Elizabeth MaGirath
Jane Allen
Gertrude Freeman Merk
Louise Oliver
Jimmie
John Beals
Natalie Kidder
Harry Bennett
Wilbur Hagan Jerry
Santa’s
Dean Bouney
Obituary of Mary Elizabeth Owen of Bath
Mary Elizabeth Owen, born December 3, 1852 in Bath, dies after a long illness at her daughter’s Portsmouth home. She leaves three children Henry W. Owen Jr, Mrs Stimson, and Maurice Owen, plus three grandchildren Edward H William W L and Maurice H Owen, and is mourned by many friends. Funeral at Church of the New Jerusalem in Bath Friday at 2:30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Mary Elizabeth Owen
Aksel H. Stiansen
Highland Street
Portsmouth
N. H
Church of the New Jerusalem
Owen
George
Margaret Hall Brown
Henry W. Owen
Westmaster
Henry W. Owen, Jr
Stimson
Maurice Owen
Boston
Edward H
Willian WL
Maurice H. Owen
Manager H W Starbird Addresses Bath District Men
Harry Starbird manager of the Bath District New England Telephone Co spoke to the Central Church Men's club on The Development of the Telephone illustrated by three reels. Norton Oakes operated the motion pictures and Walker Moulton presided. refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Starbird
Bath
New England Telephone Co
Central Church
Norton Oakes
Commercial Department
Porgiind
Walker Moulton
Ralph W. Bragg
Estimable Couple Celebrates 40th Wedding Anniversary
Henry G Hodgdon and Annie R Lord marked 40 years since their 24 December 1884 wedding at the Lord family home Wh sk o ag. Snow fell that day and a white Christmas followed. They live at 52 Green Street with daughters Amy and Nellie Hodgdon. Hodgdon is a real estate and insurance agent and tax assessor. Large attendance expected at the Christmas Conclave of Dunlap Commandery KX.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry G. Hodgdon
Annie RK. Lord
Charles Lord
Skoag
Mrs. Hodgdon
Green Street
Miss Amy
Nellie Hodgdon
Mr. Hodgdon
Dunlap Commandery
Bowdoinham Bride Weds Coast Guard Ensign in Portland
A wedding at Rev Dr Stiles Brad ley's residence in Portland joined Ensign Ernest B Johnson of Ossipee U S C G and Miss Edna Alice Graves on December 17. The groom, a Bates and Boston University alumnus and World War II aviator, plans to live in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stiles Bradley
Portland
Ernest B. Johnson
Ossippee
Fdna Alice Graves
Frank E. B. Stuart
Florence Cornish
Coombs High School
Bowdoinham
Nassan Institute
Bates College
Boston University
Fiyer
Maine Aero Club
Wortland
Village Notes Health Recoveries Visits and Local Happenings
C L Mosher shows health improvement while Mrs Florence Seigars returns from Portland. Cornish couple plan Christmas in Woodfords with Mrs Cornish’s brother Townsand family. Principal Robinson of Coombs High School leaves for Island Falls for vacation. Frank Small slaughtered a five week old calf weighing 95 pounds. Modern Woodmen lease the post office hall for lodge use. American Express Co. ships three truckloads. post office carriers handle most packages. Cora Denham clerks at the post office this week. A S MacDougal visits Skowhegan on business. Billboard rises on upper Maine Street for out of town ads near W S Carver and Mrs Kulala Sedge ly. Mrs Nathaniel Millay returns from Lynn Mass. Ida Fowle at Boston Conservatory of Music spends Christmas with parents I M Fowle. Eva Rideout visits home during holiday break. Prof John P Jewell and family from Quincy MA spend Christmas with Mrs Jewell’s parents. Mrs I G Nealey and Mr and Mrs F K Jack visit in Richmond. M Fowle, manager of the local telephone exchange, and staff busy. Miss Adams to conduct meetings at the Methodist church starting Dec 30. Dunlap family take two weeks at home: Albert teaching in Rensselaer NY, Genevieve in Connecticut, Minerva in New Jersey, Jeanette nurse in Boston. Mr and Mrs Norman Rowe are guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Mosher
Florence Seigars
Portland
H. FE. Cornish
Woodfords
Trish
American Express Co
Cora Denham
A. S. MacDougal
Skowhegan
F. K. Jack
Richmond
M. Fowle
Rensselaer
N. Y
Genevieve
Connecticut
Minerva
New Jersey
Jeanette
Boston
Norman Rowe
Shirt Factory Fetes Employees With Christmas Party
At the Con gress Shirt Factory in Bath the management and workers enjoyed a two hour Christmas party with singing by a quartet and solo numbers. Santa Claus arrived at 3 30 and gifts were exchanged, including a new auto robe for Manager Arthur T E Price. Ended with anticipation for Christmas 1925 celebrations.
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Congress Shirt Factory
Bath
Gertrude Hall
Anna Chandler
Adrian Roy
Neilie Green
Hall
Green
Miss Hall
Vearl Trewster
Happy Family
Middle Street
Santa Claus
Sarah Dinsmore
Arthur TE Price
Cecelian Club Girls Have Christmas Tree
The Cecelian club girls held a Christmas tree at St Marys school hall Tuesday afternoon with evergreen decor. Rev Fathers Horan and Devaney attended with Mary MacDonald and gifts were given to club officers and members. A sedan owned by Murtagh Hughes was found abandoned along the State road near Woolwich after being stolen Monday night. Joy riders are suspected and Georgetown is believed involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecelian Club
St. Mary's School Hall
Father Horan
Father Devaney
Mary MacDonald
Josephine Arsenault
Rose Arsenault
Corinne Fortier
Dorothy
Catherine
Thelma
Rosetta Arsenault
Genevieve
Geneva
Alice Mallett
Mary Wart
Margaret
Catherine Mullaney
Eleanor Hawkes
Margaret McInnes
Rita Lebel
Helen Savoie
Louise Reddy
Kathleen Leonard
Evelyn Jeddrey
Evelyn
Mary Gallant
Anna Curran
Mary Royal
Mary O'Brien
Vpage
9 Murtheh Hughes
Wiscasset
Harry L. Thompson
Woolwich Ferry
Georgetown
Farms for sale near Bath and Daytona Beach
Real estate notices offer three small farms within two miles of Bath with offers taken and half on 5 percent mortgage. Address Henry C Rowe Box 156 Daytona Beach Florida. Also an estate two miles from center path with views woods electric lights telephone spring water priced under half value, mortgage at 5 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Henry C. Rowe
Aytona Beach
Florida
Center Path
Henry (. Rowe
Daytona Beach
Bath Senior Church League Opens Its Basketball Season
The Bath Senior Church Basketball League opens Saturday with 82 players from seven churches. Notable players include Ellery Doyle and Harrington from Morse High area, plus rosters for Corliss Street, Peoples, Universalists, Wesley, Beacon, North End, First Baptist, Central, and more. A complete schedule follows with matchups from December to March at the Bath Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Ellery Doyle
Morse High
Elm Street Church
Harrington
Doyle
Charlie Miller
Memnber
Central Church
Don
Longley
Gannon
Don Wilson
Reed
Hagan
Hayward
Fnds
Corliss Street Church
Philip Eaton
Linwood Russe
Clifford Russell
Harry McIntire
Lauriston Trott
Cornelius Brewster
Clarence Eaton
Merritt Mitchell
Fletcher Harford
Umage
Peoples Church
Russell Grant
Andrew Savage
Lloyd Hooker
Thomas Pearson
Maurice McCrater
Arthur Orr
John Leonard
George Wolstenholme
Tooker
Donnell Carr
Charles Dutton
Cyrus Longley
Frederick Trish
William Brown
Edwin Spaulding
Ralph Marr
Fred Summerton
Alfred Neil
Edwin Powers
Charles Maxwell
George Scudder
Roland Tibbetts
Lloyd Coombs
Carr
Spaulding
George Wilson Scudder
Wesley
Harold Armes
George Wotton
Ruiolph Burden
Paul Brooks
Donald Preble
Merle Jameson
George Davis
Charles Bartlett
Kenneth Reynolds
Percy Wilson
Paul Hamilton
Seth Maioe
Donald Stewart
Kenneth Orr
Archie Seekins
Alex Burden
Beacon
First Baptist Church
F. Toothaker
H. Carter
F. Higgins
FE. Pinkham
W. Rice
A. Gannon
F. Moore
B. Perry
W. Oliver
Roe Muse
Norton
Gannnon
Rice
Charles Peterson
Central
H. Brown
G. Leavitt
F. Miller
G. MacDonald
F. MacDonald
G. A. MacDonald
DP. Wilson
R. Small
D. Mlllin
E. Fuller
W. Heal
L. Specht
S. Wallace
M. Snowden
ML Jackson
HW. Toothaker
Harold Brown
Dudley Leavitt
David Wilson
Morse
Bath A. C
Universalist
Corliss
Schedule of high school basketball games with 45 minute limits
The document lists matchups Beacon vs Corliss Central vs Wesley and others for March 14 with Universalist and People’s teams. Games limited to eight 8 minute quarters and a 45 minute total. Officials Beans Brewer and Oberes Gilmore named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon
Wesley
People’s
Central
Corliss
Elm
People
S. Wesley
Universalist
Dartmouth Freshmen and Varsity pick up Warren Oliver
Warren Oliver earns a Dartmouth varsity spot along with Dey and Vicken from the 27 class. The group, led by Captain Goas and ex-captain Friedman, also includes Sailer Dooley Jones Douglas and Steele. They won two early games and prep for Yale January 10 in the IAL schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Oliver
Dartmouth
Dee
Wachter
Dey
Vicken
Picken
Capt
Goas
Oex
Friedman
Sailer
Dooley
Jones
Douglas
Steele
Mets
Manhattan College of New York
Big Green
Yale
Columbia
Pennsylvania
Harvard
Cornell
Princeton
Massachusetts Agricultural
Boston University
New York University
Norwich
Squid
Hanover
Renewed Real Estate Activity in Bath Maine
Real estate market in Bath shows renewed vigor with three transfers via Fred DR Reed agency. Heirs of Roland Fisher transfer to William Blanchard for a dwelling on Middle Street and Fisher Court. Topsham and Brunswick 25 Cents Savings Bank transfers to Lewis TL Bacher for a two story dwelling on Willow Street. Lewis HH Bacher transfers to Topsham and Brunswick 25 Cents Savings Bank for a two and a half story dwelling at North and Willow Streets. A dance ticket sale at the Masons Temple for Christmas night promises a large crowd and new novelties as Grindell's orchestra provides music and intermission refreshments. Dr Hugh De Grant was in Richmond on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred DR. Reed
Roland Fisher
Wiliam Blanchard
Middle Street
Fisher Court
Bath
Topsham
Brunswick
25 Cents Savings Bank
Lewis TL Bacher
Willow Steet
Dash
Lewis HH. Bacher
North
Willow Streets
Masone Temple
Grindell
Santa Claus Land Enjoyed by Many at Winter Street
A Santa Claus land program at the Winter Street Sunday school chapel delighted attendees Tuesday night. Priscila Colby led a vocal solo, Mrs. Auitine Saipan and Mrs. Bred Carey joined in a duet, then the trip to Santa Claus land opened. Winifred Kennerson as Frost Queen greeted guests with Silver Bells. John T. Byran as Santa was introduced by the Prost Queen. The visitors sang carols, gifts were distributed, and cream cake followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus Dlani
Winter Street
Priscila Colby
Santa Cireus Land
Winifred Kennerson
Sylvester Rowland Wis
Santa
John T. Byran
Christus
Meinwell Powers
Allen M. Trish
Langdon TL Snipe
Southport Man Charged With Larceny Of Bed Linen
Howard MacMahan of Southport was arraigned in police court for larceny of ten bed sheets and pillowcases from the J. M. Bates cottage. He was found guilty and sentenced to three months in Kennebec County Jail plus a $50 fine and costs. Sheriff-elect McClure named as deputy. County Attorney Dunton and Ralph O. Dale appeared for the state and respondent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard MacMahan
Southport
Keegan
J. M. Bates
MacMahan Is
Kennebec County
Augusta
MacMahin
Islands
Sonstable
MacMahan
Jarceny
Bates Cottage
Carr
McClure
Arthur J. Dunton
Ralph O. Dale
Radio Madness Reported In Vienna After Post Office Concerts
A 46 year old Austrian laborer claimed the world talked about him via a radio receiver. Police committed him for observation after he insisted people everywhere were gossiping about him. The case marks what press calls the first radio insanity. Miss Charlotte J Meeker died Thursday in Portland.
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Post Office Department
Vienna
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Bridge-Merrill
D. T. Percy & Sons
H. W. Starbird
Coast Guard
Barbara Sedgley
Chester Purington
Loomis Dyer
Linwood Rideout
Marie Hinkley
Ida Purington
Charles Temple
Frances Sedgley
Albert Henson
Lawrence Henson
Hollis Temple
Marjorie Sedgley
Guy Sedgley
Donald Hackett
Rowe
China
Frank Currier
Bowdoin
Carl Brown
Sarah Powers
S. S. Welch
Frnext Johnson
William J. Graves
Arthur Yeaton
Lisbon
W. Ed. Kendall
Bertha Chadwick
Lewiston
Raymond Blodgett
Earl Blodgett
Orono
William Hamilton
H. L. Dodge
The
Sagadahoe Fertilizer Co
B.D. Kendall
Clara Fogg
Porthond
Bertha Welch
Steven Pratt
Mus Luive
Passy
Richmond Corner
Electa Chapter
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HL. FB. Cornish
Bath Department Store
S. Levin
Men’s Furnishings Department
Maine
Llu
Garment
Senter
Warren Oliver
Hugh de Grant
Radio Mad
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Charlotte J. Meeker
Porland
W. G. Cahill
Center St
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