Congress Shirt Co workers hold large Christmas party
The annual Christmas party at Congress Shirt Co in Grand Army hall drew many employees and featured gifts, a turkey supper, and music. Company executives Julius Grossman and John O Connor funded the supper and cash gifts, with presentations to long service staff and a toast by Arthur Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress Shirt Co
Grand Army Hall
Julius Grossman
John O'Connor
Boston
City
Middle Street
Portland
Arthur H. Price
Grace Cunningham
Martha Grant
Paul M. Olm
Kennebec
Perry
Cunningham
Mr. Price
Pres. Grossman
Treas. O'Connor
Grossman
Jacqueline McMann
Pres
Treas
O'Connor
Hettie Hodgdon
Eleanor, Warner
Harry W. Moulton
Man. Price
Raymoond English
Sarah Dinsmore
Sarah Davis
Sam Korolick
Congress Shift Co
Bath
English
Annie Conley
Dinsmore
Dike School Pupils Present Varied Christmas Programs
Dike school staged a multi grade Christmas program with songs poems recitations and plays from grades one through seven led by teachers Miss Danforth Libby Jacquith Horne Feere Danforth and Staples. After the show the PTA distributed candy boxes and oranges donated by Powers Market.
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Dike
Jean L. Danforth
Kris Kringle
Three Bears
Father Bear
Gordon Pinkham
Helen Cook
Jimmy Smith
Goldilocks
Ruby Jones
Santa Claus
Mabel Libby
Carl Pinson
Ella C. Jacquith
Phillip Haskell
Alexandra Sewall
Carroll Hatch
Marilyn McElman
Janice Conley
Edith Horne
Bethlehem
Edward van Buren
Cora Bettis
Mr. Santa
Melville Robbins
Betty Cummings
Knud Holmsen
John Hayward
Isabel Hudson
Roger Pinkham
Samuel Jordan Bernard Holmes
Herbert Hudson
Edna Staples
Bernard Fraser
Santa Claus Land
Catherine Powers
Melvin Ferris, Jr
Carem Quickly Bladen Smith
Claire Martin
Jacqueline Pert
Jack Frost
Walter James, Jr
Aubrey Steen
John Sinia
Charlene Rogers
Beverly Linnell
Thelma Kingsbury
Bernice D. Staples
Mahlon Niles
Scott Holmes
Franklin Howe
Margaret Guynn
Valentine
Russell Hatch
Marie
Chestina Worrey
Geraldine Estabrooks
Angels
Margaret Elliot
Eunice Perry
Ethel Faucher
Evelyn Guynn
Gerda Langbehn
Reading
The
Three Kings
Phyllis Mitchell
Song
Gift of Powers’ Market
Brook Trout Arrive For Nearby Streams
A Christmas present of 4,000 brook trout six to eight inches long arrived Saturday for the Sagadahoc Red Gun & Skeet Association. They were hauled from Dry Mills Hatchery and distributed under President William T. Donnell. The State Fish and Game Department will send another 4,000 fish this week to be distributed in different streams. Bath club was allotted fish after a survey by Donnell and Supt. Briggs.
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Sagadahoc Red Gun & Skeet Association
Dry Mills Hatchery
Pres
William T. Donnell
State Fish and Game Department
Bath Club
Donnell
Supt. Briggs
State Hatchery Service
Deering Qualifies as Municipal Judge
Judge Gardiner R. Deering was sworn in as Bath municipal judge after a brief vacancy. His commission arrived Friday morning and he qualified in the early afternoon before Dedimus Justice Fred H Thompson, then presiding over court at 1.45.
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Gardiner R. Deering
Bath
Deering
Executive Council
Barrows
Tenue
Frederick Robie
Judge Deering
Dedimus
Fred H Thompson
Christmas toast spreads from Bath Maine Knights Templar
Bath Maine hosts a Christmas observance by a national formation led by David Logan Wilson with a toast to Most Eminent Grand Master Mark Norris of Grand Rapids. Frank E. Southard of Augusta sent Maine wide greetings as time zones from Bath, Maine marked the event globally.
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Bath
Maine
Knights Templar
Mark Norris
Grand Rapids
Mich
David Logan Wilson
United States of America
Norris
Frank E. Southard
Augusta
Greenwich
Hawaii
Alaska
Pacific
Philippines
Globe
Committee On
Christmas at State Military and Naval Children's Home
Christmas day at the State Military and Naval Children's Home opened with carols sung by the girls and boys rolling the Yule log to the dining room. Major William R. Kimball distributed gifts, and Major Kimball remained for the meal where he carved the turkeys. Ex-Gov Percival P Baxter presented the boys and girls with a beloved dog named Garry and a bountiful gift.
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State Military and Naval Children’s Home
William R. Kimball
Kimball
Percival P. Baxter
Garry
New sled carries Walter B James Jr to fatal injuries
Walter B James Jr 12 of 1369 Washington street died after a Christmas sled collision with an M and M bakery truck driven by Clayton R Thibodeau 18 of 16 Franklin street on Bruce Hill Upper Washington street. He died 11 20 am at Memorial hospital from a basal skull fracture. Thibodeau was cleared of blame after a joint inquiry.
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Walter B. James, Jr
Washington Street
Bruce's Hill
Clayton R. Thibodeau
Franklin Street
Memorial Hospital
Ralph O. Dale
Sherwood Aldrich
Joseph A. Butler
John P. Crosby
Thibodeau
Butler
Crosby
Leroy
Harvard Street
Edward D. Marr
RFD
No. 1
James
Bath
Bangor
Bath Iron Works Corp
Walter, Jr
Dike
the Times Co
Shirley
Arline
Ellen
Popham Beach Wharity Push Aims at Maine Legislature
William W. Robinson leads a petition drive in Bath and Sagadahoc to urge the 89th Legislature to fund a granite wharf at the northwest corner of the old Fort property at Popham Beach. Backers say a public landing would boost tourism and local economy, with cost estimates forthcoming.
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Popham Beach
Maine Seacoast
Atlantic Seaboard
89Th
William W. Robinson
Bath
Phippsburg
Kennebec
Barrows
Robinson
Sumner Sewall
Sagadahoc County
N. Gratz Jackson & Sons
George Popham
Popham
Old Popham
State of
Maine
Two Bath Ladies Named Beneficiaries In Will
The Beverly Mass will of Susan L Taylor lists Mrs John Tyler of 438 Washington Street and Mrs William Colley of the Old Ladies Home as beneficiaries. Daughters of Charles and Sabra McLellan of Bath, they share the residue after gifts to the Dane Street Congregational Church and Ishbell Lufkin. Mrs Taylor died December 16 in her 89th year.
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John Tyler
Washington Street
William Colley
Old Ladies Home
Susan L. Taylor
Hale Street
Beverly
Mass
Salem
Charles and
Sabra McLellan
Bath
Famous Old Flag Presented Hyde Camp
Hyde camp of 8. of A. presents a Civil War flag carried by Timothy B. Curtis of Co. A Third Maine. Ladies of Bath presented it before battle, it passed among survivors across the ocean, later owned by Charles A. Coombs, now presented to Hyde camp by his daughters. The flag lists battles the company fought in and is encased in glass.
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T. W. Hyde Camp
A. V
Timothy B. Curtis
Co. A
Maine
Ladies of
Bath
Charles A. Coombs
Hyde Camp
Clarence W. Morse
Clare Coombs
Young Hero Rescues Sister From Drowning in Pond
Seven year old Master William R. Donnell Jr. saved his three year old sister Mary Elizabeth from drowning after she broke through skim ice at Goddard's pond. He pulled her from four feet of water from a bridge end while she treaded water and screamed. Both children recovered after warm baths. both had recent whooping cough.
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William R. Donnell
High Street
Mary Elizabeth
Goddard's Pond
Salmon Cove
William
Oscar F Williams Standard Bearer for Half Century
Oscar F Williams was installed for his 50th consecutive year as standard bearer of Dunlap commandery K T with special dispensation. The event marked the 66th anniversary of his Masonry, dating from December 22, 1872, and featured a notable installation at his home with Maine Grand Commandery officers officiating.
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United States
Oscar F. Williams
Dunlap Commandery
K. T
School Street
Grand Commandery
Maine
Dunlap
Chester H. McCabe
Frank E. Southard
Mr. Williams
Williams
Solar Lodge
A. M
Knight Williams
Montgomery and
St. Bernard
Sir McCabe
Carl E. Albee
David L. Wilson
Arthur B. Sutphen
Edwin H. P. Lowell
Wyoming Governor Gifts Oval Rug to Barrows
The Executive Mansion receives a new rug from Wyoming Governor. The brown oval rug features pine limbs and cones in the center. Barrows calls it a very fine gift.
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Wyoming
Governor Barrows
Barrows
Mayor and Mrs Small Enjoy Christmas in New Home
The residence of Mayor and Mrs Donald N Small at Washington and North streets, built with modern labor saving features and designed by Alonzo Harriman of Lewiston, was occupied for the first time on Thursday. Mayor Small's brother Joseph joined them from New York to celebrate.
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Donald N. Small
New Home
Washington and
North Streets
Houghton
Alonzo Harriman
Lewiston
Small
Joseph Small
New York
Mrs
Bath Iron Works Workers reject CIO bargaining agency
Bath Iron Works employees voted 861 to 819 against Local 4, affiliated with the CIO, as their collective bargaining agency in a National Labor Relations Board supervised election at People's Church. About 1,681 ballots were cast from a 1,883 eligible list. 202 eligible workers did not vote.
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Bath Iron Works Corp
C.S.O
Local No. 4
Industrial Union of Marine and Shipbuilding Workers of America
C.I.O
People’s Church
National Labor Relations Board
First Region
Shipyard Worker
Bath
Santa Claus
Bath Iron Works
Industrial Local 4
William S. Newell
Labor Board
Local 4
Brother Purkis
Charles Purkis
C.so
American Federation of Labor
Mr. Parkis
Lucien Koch
Quincy
Miss
Maine
A. Howard Meyers
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