Bath News Roundup of Holiday Quiet and School Changes
Christmas over in Bath and Sagadahoc with snow, a quiet city, and holiday activity. Post office calls a hard week, new school board resolutions, and Miss Ef fie Wright named to Week's Street Primary after Miss Mattie Allen retires. Grace E. Lightbody fills Fifth Grade vacancy at North Grammar School.
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Hyde
Mattie Allen
Miss Allen
Hell
Larrabee
Mitchell, Kelley
Flood
Effie Wright
Miss Wright
Bath
Charles Wright
Grace E. Lightbody
North Grammar School
Susan L. Reed
Alderman E A Allan Resigns From Ward One
Ernest A Allan of Ward One resigns from the city board and plans to move with Mrs Allan and her mother Mrs Henry Tarbox. The couple lost their home in a 1908 fire and will leave within a month. Allan has been a leading draftsman at Bath Tron Works and will join another firm. A special election to fill the vacancy is unlikely before the March regular election.
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Ernest A. Allan
Board of Aldermen
E. A. Allan
Allan
Henry C. Tarbox
Dreath
Bath Tron Works
Reward Offered for Cider Sale and Gambling in Bowdoin Areas
Sheriff Oliver of Bath and deputies Robert H. Jack and Samuel Nelson offer a $25 reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of anyone selling hard cider for tippling or involved in gambling in Bowdoin and Bowdoinham. They will not reveal informants' names unless necessary to enforce law in upper Sagadahoc.
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Oliver
Bath
Robert H. Jack
Samuel Nelson
Bowdoin
Bowdoinham
Upper Sagadahoc
Maine Automobile Association Annual Meeting in Portland
The Maine Automobile Association holds its annual meeting at the Falmouth Hotel in Portland Monday at 7 30 PM. Officers will be elected after reading annual reports. The group has 2600 members and about 7900 books were published and distributed nationwide to aid Maine business.
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Maine Automobile Association
Falmouth
Portland
Maine
State of Maine
Death of Mrs Mary Pushard Butler at 76
News from Boston confirms the death Wednesday of Mrs Mary Pushard Butler aged 76, a Dresden native, wife of Charles P Butler. She leaves three brothers Stephen H Woolwich Alfred and Fred G of Wiscasset. Funeral at four this afternoon at Partridge Cemetery North Woolwich with Rev A E Brown of the Methodist Church presiding. Burglars raided the New Columbia theatre box office but found nothing of value, only three flashlights.
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Boston
Mary Pushard Butler
Dresden
Charles P. Butler
Stephen H
Woolwich
Alfred
Fred G
Wiscasset
Partridge Cemetery
North Woolwich
A. E. Brown
Methodist Church
New Columbia Theatre
Manns Bakery Sisters Wed In Dual Christmas Eve Weddings
Fire badly damaged William Manns Bakery at the corner of Center and Washington streets with smoke and water extending to the Commercial House above. Loss estimated around 1500 dollars, insured, and Mann plans to resume once possible. In a separate note, Miss Mary Chase wed Edward Cadevette and Miss Ruth Chase wed Capt Edgar Barter in double ceremonies on Christmas Eve in this city.
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William Mann
Center
Washington Streets
Miss Joy
Mann
Commercial House
Ada McCobb
New York
Miss Mary Chase
Miss Ruth Chase
Edward Adelard Cadevette
Corliss Street
B. P. Browne
Miss Chase
Lucy Chase
Capt
Edgar Barter
BL. OP. Browne
Kennebec Lodge Knights of Pythias Celebrates 30th Anniversary
Bowdoinham marked the thirtieth anniversary of Kennebec lodge Knights of Pythias. The original charter list held 21 names, about a dozen remain active. Notables from the lodge’s early years included J Loyalist Browe first chancellor commander J E Cornish first vice chancellor Hon Lewis M Fulton first prelate and Captain Charles F Staples current keeper of records and seal. Over 200 knights have been inducted since the lodge’s founding.
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Kennebec Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Bowdoinham
Masonic Hall
John Carney
Acadia Lodge No 13 Elects Officers and Delegates
At Acadia Lodge No 13 Knights of Pythias meeting officers were elected including Co C William Mann Ve Cy Predenstover P Galen D Watson ROR a5 Gy Lusi SS Aeonlen MM W Charles Dunning WL Ofsey Hoel Passmore M of E Fred D Hill M of A Forest E Hoyt I G Fred E Witham O G Edward H Hartwell Trustee for three years Howard B Johnson Delegates to Grand Lodge Augustus A Seiders William Mann Alternates L B Swett C W Longley Longley Keeper of Records and Seals for 26 years.
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Acadia Lodge No
Knights of Pythias
Co. C
William Mann
Predenstover
Galen D. Watson
Charles
Dunning
Ofsey
Hoel Passmore
M. of E
Fred D. Hill
M. of A
Forest E. Hoyt
I. G
Fred E. Witham, O. G
Edward H. Hartwell
Grand Lodge
Augustus A. Seiders
L. B. Swett
C. W. Longley
Tremaine Furbish wedding at People's Baptist Church
Glenville E. Tremaine and Miss Arabine Augustus Furbish wed in a two ring Episcopal ceremony at People's Baptist Church. Rev. S. A. Evans officiated with Eva Dunn as bridesmaid and Robert Tremaine as best man. Reception followed. couple to Bayonne New Jersey then home at 115 Newman Ave after January 1.
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People’s Baptist Church
Glenville
E. Tremaine
Arabine Augustus Furbish
S. A. Evans
Eva Dunn
Robert Tremaine
Evetyn Dodge
Roscoe T. Leighton
Charles FE. Furbish
Phillip A. Tremaine
Frank Preble
Ll.l. Hooker
Luther Ss. Thompson
Alfred Dunn
Roy Colby
Thomas Pierce
Frank Reed
Ruby Preble
Luther Thompson
I. L. Hooker
Sarah Coombs
Jennie Larrabee
Carrie Pratt
Maud Orr
Pearl Tobey
Roscoe I. Leighton
Mrs. Tremaine
Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered as Constitutional Remedy
Catarrh, once deemed local and incurable, is now seen as a constitutional disease. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo claims to affect blood and mucous surfaces with doses from 10 drops to a teaspoonful. They offer 100 dollars for any failing case, with circulars and testimonials available. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
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