Young Men urged to join Citizens Military Training Camps
The American Legion promotes a month long CMT C training for 17 to 31 year olds with no cost to enrollment. Camps offer a $150 value, national defense benefits, and potential college scholarships. Postmaster Owen Jr and John C Fitzgerald of Bath handle enrollment while Legion offices provide guidance.
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United States
American Legion
Legion
America
France
C.M.T.C
War Department
Boards of Education
Henry W. Owen, Jr
John C. Fitzgerald
Bath
Thayer Crosby Wedding at Crosby Home Highlights
Flora Crosby and Walter Thayer united in marriage at 71 Richardson Street with Rev. William Fletcher officiating. The bride wore white georgette and bouquets featured pink roses. After the single ring ceremony, ice cream and cake were served. They will reside at 99 Court Street with out of town guests from Auburn.
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Freeman Crosby
Richardson Street
Flora Crosby
Walter Thayer
William Fletcher
First Baptist Church
Madelyn Stacey
Georgette
Thayer
Charles Crosby
Western Avenue
Mr. Thayer
Archie Thayer
Hyde Windlass Co
Court Street
George Cobb
Charles Stacey
Auburn
Rebecca Smith
Stephen Crosby
Anderson
A. O. Blair
Orr
Monroe Store Opening Draws Thousands In Bath
The Monroe store opening in Bath attracted nearly 6,000 purchasers on its first day despite rain and poor roads. George B. Monroe and Roy Howarth led the event with 40 clerks on hand to manage crowds. by Monday afternoon the store was handed to Manager Smith and a reduced staff of about 15.
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Monroe
Bath
George B. Monroe
Roy Howarth
Mr. Monroe
Howarth
Smith
Brunswick Pastor Addresses Rotarians on Disinterested Service
A Brunswick pastor speaks to Rotarians about service and ethics in business. He cites Rotary’s 3900 clubs across 45 countries and 150000 members as driving ethical business transformation. Early speaker is Dr. D. F. Day of Wiscasset. The House of Worth reportedly seeks US deals with low priced dress manufacturers.
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Rotary
Dr. D. FS. Day
Wiscasset
House of Worth
St Patricks program at Beulah lodge highlights
Richmond Beulah Rebekah lodge hosted a St Patrick's program with contests won by Emma Lamoreau Melita Leavitt and Margaret Grover readings and songs including Wearing of the Green. Community news lists engagements visits Lions club meeting notices and upcoming Easter services and events.
City of Cahill inaugurates new government leaders
In a sparsely attended session, Mayor Cahill and the newly elected aldermen and common council members were sworn in. George C. Quicksall was elected temporary president of the council, while P. M. Om of Kennebec Greenhouses funded flowers for the officials. Clerks Gilmore and Wright were re-elected to long terms, and credentials committees were appointed as the boards met in joint session to administer the oath.
City Council Inauguration Speech Sets Calm Duty and Reform
The Eighty-Second City Council convenes with a pledge to run a costly but efficient city government. Leaders stress nonpartisan service, prudent spending, and a stable year ahead under new and existing aldermen. The session ends amid a disputed voting moment as Harold L. Troop, Harry M. Huse, and Stanley M. As vie for presidency.
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The
Eighty-Second City Council
City Council Elects Quicksall as Temporary Leader and Unanimous Clerk
In a joint convention the council elected Quicksall as temporary president by 13 to 8 with Wold as his opponent. Leslie J. Wold later saw unanimous support for succeeding Quicksall as permanent president. John W. Gilmore was elected city clerk unanimously as incumbent. Other officers to be elected later. Fortier and Brown urge orderly organization. Adjournment at 10.43.
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Brown
Huse
Harry D. Robinson
Quicksall
Frederick Edney
Mark W. Hennessy
Leslie J. Wold
Ralph P. Mank
Joseph F. Atkinson
Edney
Wold
Cutting
Wright
Fortier
John W. Gilmore
Troop
Frank T. Fortier
Board of Highways and Sewers
Res
McCabe
Charles T. Henderson
Henderson
Cahill
Pres
Harold E. Cutting
Hennessy
Thomas C. McCabe
Five Islands Social Roundup in Bath Area
Five Islands residents and visitors frequent Bath and nearby towns with weekend visits and drives. Notables include Blaisdells, Gray family and Rowes, plus many casual calls, grange meeting, and a birthday party for Raymond Belanger with local children.
Man's Leg Fractured In Auto Accident
Albert Ingham of 106 Court Street employed at Crafts Battery Service of 101 Center Street was taken to City hospital with a fractured leg after a Tuesday evening crash on the state highway between Bath and Brunswick near Merrymeeting Park. His Buick touring car suffered damage while a Bath man’s Buick sedan struck him as another vehicle approached from Bath. The injury was diagnosed as a fracture just above the knee after an x ray at Bath hospital.
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Albert Ingham
Court Street
Craft's Battery Service
Center Street
Bath
Brunswick
Merrymeeting Park
Ingham
First Baptist Ladies Run Easter Sale and Supper
The Ladies sewing circle of the First Baptist church held a successful Easter sale and supper in the vestry on Tuesday afternoon and evening. A fine display of fancy articles and aprons filled the tables, with the candy and jelly booths run by named committees. The event featured a full menu and large attendance, with Carnations donated by Kennebec Greenhouses and a good sum realized for the group.
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First Baptist Church
William Blanchard
Edward Cook
Charles Card
Herbert E. Worrey
Cedric Martin
Edward Burnham
Hattie Grant
Dorothy Pratt
Fred Lakin
Simon Moore
Charles Amazeen
Ruby Fullerton
Abbie Youland
Miss Priestnal
Fred W. Larrabee
Nella Stover
Everett Wright
Russell Dalrymple
Belle Donnell
Freeman Crosby
Morse High seniors awarded honor parts for graduation
Morse High School announced honor parts for the 1929 graduation at the Wednesday noon assembly. Valedictorian Sophie Greenblatt led with a 94.1 four year average, salutatorian Mary Twomey followed at 93.16, and two more honors went to Winifred Aderton and Amy Irish with 92.85 and speaking roles for the ceremony. Several recipients are noted as members of the Morse High Girls basketball squad.
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Morse High School
Arthur B. Scectt
Sophie Greenblatt
Solomon Greenblatt
Franklin Street
Mary Twomey
S. E. Quinn
Middle Street
Winifred Aderton
Amy Irish
Aderton
Frank Aderton
Edward Street
Irish
Fred E. Irish
Chestnut Street
Morsehigh
Local Georgetown Notes From Bath and Robinhood
Community items report residents visiting, visiting guests and homecomings in Robinhood and Bath. William Renaud shows a car in Robinhood while a small Woolwich building is moved for a Robinhood summer store. Local farming and property issues include apple orchard work, a blocked drain at T M Hagan’s cellar, and a bridge support repair. School plans set March 25 for spring term. tax lists due April 1 at Union Hall.
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William Renaud
Bath
Robinhood
Ralph Reynolds
Ruth Bath
Linwood Stevens
Five Islands
Woolwich
Bessie Powers
Burnside Powers
George
George Laskie
W. C. Todd
Ellsworth Leveitt
Walter Newdick
Trafton Knight
Todd
Marjory Hagan
East Cove
Walter Cunningham
Grover Hill
T. M. Hagan
Gilbert Gunnell
Waltham
T. N. Williams
Maud Thayer
West Georgetown
Arthur Berry
Henry Heald
Massachusetts
Boston
George Smith
Edward McKenney
Charles Perkins
Marrtown
B. H. Woodside
High School Honors Parade Shines in Class of Four Years
Principal Scott reports about 50 graduates in June with 31 on high honors or honors for four years or three fifths of the class. Miss Twomey, salutatorian, posts a 94.57 English average. Honors list includes Elizabeth McGrath Edna Hallowell Marjorie Legard Jane Edgecomb Muriel Howe Mildred Hooper. Basketball lineup features Marjorie Legard Gladys Spinney Esther Petlock Carolyn Plant and others.
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Marjorie Legard
Jane Edgecomb
Muriel Howe
Mildred Hooper
Mary Bryant
Esther Petlock
Eda Mereen
Phyllis Wright
Carolyn Plant
Courtney Stover
Thelma _ Burleigh
Duncan Farrell
Silas Plant
Vivian Nye
Mary Royal
Roy Lawrence
Mary O'Brien
Gladys Spinney
Anna McNeil
Adeline Rogers
Fred Gaudet
Frederick Gilman
Anna Hill
Elmer Norton
Evelyn Lightbody
Mrs Warren to Return Home Soon
Mrs Albert J Warren wife of Capt Warren of the Salvation Army has been in City hospital for three weeks and is expected to return home within a week.
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Albert J. Warren
Capt. Warren
The
Salvation Army
City Hospital
Mrs Hill Visits Belvidere After Mother's Illness
Mrs. Roland F. Hill of Lincoln Street is staying several weeks in Belvidere New Jersey where she is with her ailing mother Mrs. Jacob Killian for care and support.
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Roland F. Hill
Lincoln Street
Belvidere
N. J
Jacob Killian
In Memoriam Elizabeth E Morse of Phippsburg
John C Berry of Worcester Massachusetts offers a memorial tribute to Elizabeth E Morse wife of Elbridge W Morse who died March 12 1929. The obituary notes her Revolutionary ancestry strict integrity independence hospitality Christian charity and influence on her community living a life of faith and service.
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Mes
Elizabeth E. Morse
Phippsburg
Elbridge W. Morse
New England
Norwich Union Fire Society finds assets and liabilities figures
The report shows assets totaling 7,653,582.22 with stocks and bonds 6,173,265.30 and cash in office and bank 0 37 6. Liabilities include net unpaid premiums 568,717.4 and unearned premiums 41, and surplus over liabilities totaling 0. The document lists Hume Revs & Co as agents with a payment date 7-14-8.
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U. 8
Norwich ‘H Union
Fire Society
Beat” Batate
Eckess
Ani Ae DM
Hume Revs & CO
Agen Agents
Mainy Ind
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Boothbay
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Aid
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Portsmouth
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Miller Eevee Ee Eth
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Car of Bath
First Baptist
Morse High
John C. Berry
Worcester
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