Bath society moves forward with National League service
An afternoon meeting at Mme Eames de Gogorza’s home appoints Maine State chair and officers for the National League for Women’s Service. A South End event honors Miss Meron Redson’s birthday with Wavenock Campfire Group and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme. Eames de Gogorza
National League For Women’s Service
Mme. Eames
State of
Maine
John Holmes Hyde
H O Stinson
Mary P. Hill
Sid
Fred Hill
Edward W.W. Hyde
Charles P. Wetherbee
South End
Edith Mitchell
Wavenock
Meron Redson
Josephine Crosman
Louise Robbins
Marion Ferguson
Ethel Totman
Doris Berry
Hazel Harrington
Mildred Curtis
Arthur Bowker
Thatcher Pinkham
Carl Albee
Vauiin Srey
Edwin Lowell
Norman Howard Randall Cook
Robert Fulton
Reginald Stacy
John Columb
Mansfield Termin
March 7 1917 notes on farming and steel shortages
The Norwich era notes a spring farming upswing with poor man’s fertilizer claims and grain shortages. Shipbuilding stalls due to iron and steel shortages threaten US exports while Bath residents organize to defend the nation. Frederick Wright and Mason Wright shift dairy routes to farm delivery.
Bath Notes Highlight Local Events And People In 1917
A long list of Bath, Maine happenings from Friday night lectures by Dr. L L Snipe to concerts, automobile shows, church and club meetings, fishing reports, shipyard work, and social visits. Notables include Capt Mark L Jamieson, the Mary W Bowen, and local businesses, with social events at Pythian Opera House, KYC dances, and spring preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
Revera
Bath
Mark L. Jamieson
Mary W Bowen
Baltimore
Richard M. Hallet
Pythian Opera House
Boothbay Harbor
Home Talent
Scout Birthday Week Observed With Outdoor Skills Display
Gir scouts and Troop 55 staged a birthday week observance led by Mrs. Oliver Foster with a lighting of a decorated cake. Stuart McAllister, Scoutmaster of Troop 55, demonstrated outdoor cooking and fire building as St Mary's troop and Troop 52 joined the closing ceremony. PTA members toured handicraft exhibits, and refreshments were served by mothers and room mothers. Final plans for the Pre School day program were announced by Mr Vinal King and Mrs Leonard Thombs. The Bath Council of Parents and Teachers reported activities and set a penny carnival for March 30. A nominating committee was named, with Mrs Jack Stevens chairing the slate. The attendance banner went to Mrs Evelyn Morse's grade four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Foster
Stuart McAllitter
Winter Street
St Mary's
Carlos Street
PTA
Prade
Maurice Owen
Lucille Quimby
Robert Waggard
Leland Fortier
Vinal King
Leonard Thombs
Russell Young
Bath
Council of Parents and Teachers
Jack Stevens
Mary Vguptll
Wilson Fitzgerald
Evelyn Morse
Barge Allentown Arrives with Coal for Gibbons Company
The barge Allentown arrived today from Elizabethport carrying 1 200 tons of hard coal destined for Gibbons Coal Company. Miss Aghes T Tarbox resigns as principal of the South Primary school to take a third grade position at Hamilton school in Everett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball's Wharf
Horace Heath
Bowdoinham
Allentown
Elizabethport
Gibbons Coal Company
Aghes T. Tarbox
The
South
Hamilton School
Everett
Elks Club Nominates Officers This Thursday Night
Elks club plans officer nominations at Thursday evening meeting preceded by a roast turkey dinner at 6.30. The 8 pm business session will include ballot for candidates Frank Gallagher Paul G Bagdikian Stephen T Barretta David F Snow Kerwin G Butcher Russell P Irish and William F Brown Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Club
Frank Gallagher
Paul G Bagdikian
Stephen T. Barretta
David F. Snow
Kerwin G Butcher
Russell P. Irish
William F. Brown, Jr
Faith Theme Guides Woolwich Baptist Youth Meeting
The Woolwich Baptist Youth Fellowship gathered Sunday evening at Moatsweag Baptist Church with faith as the devotional focus. Russell Tanner led the business session, plans for a March 16 social were discussed, and readings on parliamentary procedure were shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich Baptist Youth Fellowship
Moatsweag
Rusell Tanner
Russell Tanner
Peter Chubbuck
Judith McIntyre
Charene Soule
Judith MeIntire
Lunds Stinson
Bernice Wilen
Wss
Charlene Soule
Bernice Wilson
Carol Tanner
Fred Lowell
Willian Sanders
Arts and community events highlight Wiscasset notice
The town shared lantern slide exhibits from the Metropolitan Museum of Art and a special textile exhibit from Bowdoin College. St Philip's and Congregational church activities included a World Day of Prayer service with multiple participants and officers. Lincoln Lodge A M plans a roast turkey dinner and Master Mason work. The Woman Club hosts Fine Arts talk by Mrs Robert P Fraizer. Boy Scouts from Troop 201 attend a Camden jamboree with multiple contests and a relay program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York
Far Eust
Europe
Walker Art Gallery
Bowdoin College
St Phillips Church
Robert P Frazier
Stanley Johnson
Congregational Church
Walter Pushard
Walter Sherman
Caroline Varney
Ros Marston
William Kierstead
St. Philip's Church
M Fc Wammond
Ger Hild Sherman
Harvey Beane
Eugene McGrath
Earl Bo Colby
al Lt. Bryant
Boylston Hutchins
Vincet Keced
Lincoln Lodge
Woman Club of
Wiscasset
Robert P. Frazier
Egbert Sewall
Auburn
Camden High Gym
Richard Bean
Richard Morris
Steven Pitcher
Steven Pes Dee
George Harding
Stewart Grass
Ricky Higgins
Dennis Soule
Billy Coussette
Wendel Lewis
Steven Lewis
Tommy Hussey
Gary Lewis
Jimmy Quinnurm
Donald Sprague
Harold Campbell
Arlene Cummings Joins McFadden's Drug Store
Mrs Arlene Cummings of Woolwich began duties recently at McFadden's drug store, after formerly being employed at Tom's Diner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Cummings
Woolwich
McFadden's Drug Store
Judith Noel Weds Bernard Tracey in Kittery ceremony
Judith Irene Noel daughter of Sherman and M rs Noel of Kittery wed Bernard Paul Tracey son of Arthur J Tracey of Kattery formerly Bath. The Rev Martin O Toole presided at St Raphael s Church with Lt John A Tracey USN brother of the groom as best man. bridesmaid was Mrs Frederick Watson of Portsmouth. The couple will live at 29 Cromwell Street Kattery and both men are graduates in training academy with Tracey also apprenticed at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. A breakfast followed at Valley s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Irene Noel
Sherman C. Noel
Kittery
Bernard Paul Tracey
Arthur J. Tracey
Kattery
Bath
St Raphaels Church
Martin O'Toole
Frederick Watson
Portsmouth
John A Tracey
Us.n
Arington
Shermarr C. Noel, Jr
William Haigh
Vallee’s
New York City
Tracey
Cromwell Street
Tracey Wee
Train Academy
North Shore Babies’ Hospital
Salem
Mass
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
John
James Roval
Wiliam Ketelwon
Woolwich Faces Zoning Debate on Home Value Preservation
Residents and business owners in Woolwich discuss proposed zoning amendments to limit objectionable enterprises near homes. Committee members Larry Edwards Chaseman TT Tarpy Schuiten John Leonard J G Batey and Chester Leeman establish safeguards. Selectmen Anthony S Dodge Richard MecElman and Harold Leeman oversee the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Edwards
Chaseman
TT Tarpy Schuiten
John Leonard
J. G Batey
Chester Leeman
Anthony S. Dodge
Richard MecElman
Cand
Harold Leeman
Paradise Harbor and Boston College stadium plans feature locals
Bay Point residents praise Ven ice calling it Paradise. Lous Pitts of Wellesley Hills Massachusetts spend February and March at Pompana Beach Florida. Dr Nathaniel Hasenfus helps lead a committee aiming to raise half a million dollars for a Boston College stadium. Albert Fuller husband of Lillian Hasenfus Fuller has died after a long summer visit.
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Venice
Paradise
Lous Pitts
Wellesley Hills
Mass
Harbor Home
Pompana Beach
Fla
Nathaniel Hasenfus
Boston College
Boston College Graduate Athletic Board
Newton
Ho Martin Powers
Alice Safford
Yvonne
Karen Furbish
George Bean
Bath
Albert Fuller
Lillian Hasenfus Fuller
Post Office Dept official criticizes stamp honors for Maine
A letter from Post Office Department official Arthur Summerfield objects to commemorative stamps and asserts the shipbuilding industry merits greater national recognition. The note records strong personal objection to Maine’s lack of consideration in stamp issuances amid broader remarks on industry and national priority. In local news, Mrs Benjamin H Woodside returns from a visit to Massachusetts and Lynn while Mrs Walter Thayer Jr is a patient at Bath Memorial Hospital.
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Eral
Arthur Summerfield
Department
Maine
Benjamin H. Woodside
Winter Street
Osion
Bis
Mass
Lynn
Swansea Burns
Phosa Cates
Woodside
Mechanics Building
Boston
Walter Thayer, Jr
Heathlance
Bath Memorial Hospital
Richmond Fuel Co
Lewand
Frenton
Lworts High
Herved
Army
Korea
Jackson Memorial Laboratory
Bar Harbor
Gerveyide “Gardner
Gardiner
Sylvia Howard
Ann
Garfiner General Hospital
Vincent Jones
Florida
Farl Lewis
Mt. Vernon
Jehn Thrower
Oand
Raxsimn
Libby
February City Report Highlights Police and Fire Activity
City Manager Stanley W. Judkins reported February figures to the City Council detailing 45 arrests, seven non fatal crashes, and 174 complaints under Police. Fire alarms averaged just over one per day with 31 calls, and 31 alarms this February compared to 17 in May 1956. Building permits were issued for private outages and home alterations totaling about 15 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley W. Judkins
Mit
Busines
Ment Degaur Trivental
Middle Street
Oak Grove
Recreation Department
Highway Department
Susan Fisher Hosts Fifth Birthday Party
Susan Fisher daughter of Mr and Mrs Hildreth Ho Fisher of 23 York Street observed her fifth birthday Friday with a dinner party in her honor. Attending were Sally Nips Dorothy Stetson Melissa Henderson Patricia Smith Fred Parker Edward Sewall James Peavey William aid Mrs Fisher was assisted by Miss Drane Farnham.
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Susan Fisher
Hildreth Ho Fisher
York Street
Sally Nips
Dorothy Stetson
Melissa Henderson
Patricia Smith
Fred -Arker
Edward Sewall
James Peavey
William Aid
Equipment For The New Station Faces Salvage Doubts
Continued from page one, the report notes little hope that any of the present furniture can be salvaged for the new station due to damage.
Delta Kappa Gamma Hears Talk On Pension Bill
Mrs. Ella Bates physician president of Bath Maine Retired Teachers Association spoke to Delta Kappa Gamma about a proposed pension bill. The measure would raise pensions by 300 for non contributory teachers who began before 1900 and retired by 1947. Hosts for the meeting were Mrs Elizabeth Young and Mrs Hope Hersom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Bates
Bath
Maine
Retired Teachers Association
Delta Kappa Gamma
Berenice Colby
Bates
Colby
Elizabeth Young
Hope Hersom
Recent Transfers Of Real Estate In Sagada County
The Sagada County Register of Deeds records multiple transfers in Bath Bowdoinham and Woolwich. Names include Edmund A Higan Bertha M Emond to Howard E God Bertha M Elliot. Jams FE Wagzert to Abbott and Eileen Filetener. Joseph Wo Jr Barbara M Torrey to Donald I and Jeanette Y Bourton. J Ketchum to Frederick Poo and Trene S King. Edward S Cord to Larry M Cord. Little M Purington to Keep A Purington. DO Lee and Vera Stinson to Messin J Davis. Philp TT Shackelford Ruth I Turvey to Clyde Ao and Lela FE Perkins.
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Sagadahee County Register of Deeds
Bath
Edmund A Higan
Bertha M
Emond
Howard E God
Elliot
Jams FE
Mildred M
Wagzert
Abbott
Eileen Filetener
Joeph Wo
Barbara M
Torrey
Donald I
Jeannette Y Bourton
Tuur J Ketchum
Frederick Poo
Trene S. King
Bowdoin
Edward S Cord
Iarry
Bowdoinham
Littoe
Purington
Richmond
DO Lee
Vera Stinson
Messin
J Davis
Land
Woolwich
Philp TT Shackelford
Ruth I Turvey
Civde Ao
Lela FE Perkins
Budget Talk As City Council Reviews Pay Scales
The city council, after receiving the budget Monday, plans hearings with department representatives. They will notify a representative group when in committee to examine the pay schedule. County officials compare highway and fire department wages with those elsewhere to assess equity.
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Couc
Council
Council Sis
Lebel
Judkins
Maine
Judkns
Personal Notes and Local Events From Richmond Area
Community items range from Mr Le wand’s Richmond Fuel Co. employee details to residents visiting relatives, a car accident affecting teens, and upcoming Florida trips. The piece also lists American Merchants Mutual Insurance Co assets and Maine insurance filings.
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American Merchants Mutual Insurance Company
Minneapolis
Minnesota
State of
Maine
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Bath Daily Times
W. FE. Rowe
Augusta
Maine Dental Board
Dresmlanad
Portland All Stars
YMCA
Kennebec
Seguin
Sprat
Virginia
Steamboat Landing
Margaret L. Roberts
Phippburg
Jus Séguin
Haley
Newport News
Para
Masons
Bath and
Brunswick
Wate
Lucille Page
Evelyn Colby
Florence Stevens
Mildred Fall
Haverhill
Maurice Jewett
Joe Coss
Jerry Sullivan
J. Edward Drake
J. B. Neilley
West Bath
Walter S. Glidden
Birch Poin
Herbert Hodgkins
Waverock
Hame
Lemont Street
High Street
James Bimson
P.gs
Dores
George Gray
Clarence Pinkham
Nantucket
M.G Leonard Wll
Harry Wooaburn
Bos
Sato
N Borton
K Parris
Gardiner and
Skowhegan
Sil. Hv Scil Jft
Chester Wallace
John B Biewniller
Trinidad
Doris Stetson
Murrow
Leland Powers School
Boson
United States
New York Marine News
H. W. Howard
Maude
George V. Jewett
Brunwick
Frederick Wright
North Beth
Mason Wright
Fed Nngodly Club
Jennie Kid -Out
Charles Webper
Harry B. Sawyer
Oliver
City
New Meadows
Harry T. Passmore
Michigan
Henry R. White
Harry Mouse
Snow Park
E. M Fuller
Frank Oliver
Down River
Lower River
Oliver Moses
D. L Noyes
George P. Larrabee
James S. Lowell
Samuel S Sewall
Winchester
Stewart Webb
K.Y.C
D. T. Coombs
Annie L. Palmer
Orlando
Bor
McFadden
Green Street
Coulee
Boothbay
Har
Belle Savage
Frances Chamberlain
Portland
Charles W. Clifford
Tion
Percy & Small Yard
HO. Stinson
John H. Hyde
Morday
Ralph H Dunton
Bath Department Store
George A Puker
Guard
Alice Bowie
Mareuette Fullerton
Mabel O’har
Minnie Woodman
Dorothy Huggard
Marine Parker
Irene Loring
Harold Co
Earl Oliver
Clarence Ferey
Washington Street Grammar School
Palmer Penghes
North End
J F Hinckier
Delmar Bates
Witch Spring Road
Edward Barry
Cap. Elliott
St Andrews Bay
Boston and Maine Railroad
George A. Churchill
Mechanic Falls
Fred Hodging
U.S
Newpert
U. S
Torpedo Boat
Detroyer Davis
Mr. Hodgkins
Harry Hodgkins
Soutan Street
Fort Baldwin
Stevens
Phi Rho Society
William F. Simpson
Mr Simpson
Howard Gregory
Searsport
Kelley, Spear Co
Lizzie Hodgkins
John Hunt
Agnes Finnigan
Margaret Foster
Catherin Kane
New England Tel. & Tel. Company
Sewing Club
Gulden & Sons
Georgetown
Richard Mann
Popham Beach
John Malin
Bath [Ron
Driftwood Club
Kimball Bros
Chamber of Commerce
National League For Women
A D Stetson & Son
Winona Tilton Stinson
Madame Eames
Charlies N Look
Dearmont Cloth
Tig Seavoine
Wyoming
Sathorekry
Edward Clark
Porta Amboy
Bath Schoonle
Dustin G Cressey
New York Bay
Long Island Sound
Stamford
Conn
Ray McGee
William R. Donnell
William T
Robert Jackson
West Dresden
Edwin
Cornish
Cfe Ervine
Margaret Bucknam
Ena Bucknam
Lewiston
Culbert McGay
Gracechurch
Bishop Brewster
W.S. Mason
Bangor
Charles F. Andrews
Oak Street
Annie R. Tarbox
Hotel Grayton
Washington
Albert J. Kimball
J S Temple
Reading Famous Neckwear Company
New Hampshire
Arthur B Duncan
Town
H. A. Duncan
Washington Street
M. A. Haraden
Gorham
Helen
Gorham Normal School
James Green
Quincy
Green
Texas Yard
D. W. Dow
Maine Central
York Hall
Dorothy Sewall
Priscilla Kimball
Leonice Morse
Miriam Kimbal
Arthur Sewall
Tracey - Noel
Post Office Dept
Goddard's
Mrs. Fisher
Miss Drane Farnham
Stott I
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