West Bath Grange Hosts Festive Christmas Night
West Bath Grange held an enjoyable evening with 75 members and eight visitors as a Christmas tree was decorated with gifts and mistletoe. A Merry Meeting in Bowdoinham is planned, and officer installation is set for next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange
West Bath
Pomona
Merry Meeting Grange
Bowdoinham
Lear Lemont
Charlotte Owen
Annie Henderson
Evelyn Robbins
Change in living to aid nature in healing
Mrs. M. E. Warlow reports severe illness, but after taking a remedy from L.F. Medicine Co. she improves quickly. The letter urges more rest, lighter work, better diet, and simple remedies to support digestion and general health. Trial sizes and bottle prices are listed for Portland, Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Warlow
L.F. Medicine Co
Portland
Christmas Dinner Guests Spread Across Several Homes
Fred W. Larrabee with Joseph White hosts. Edward Footer of Hyde Park visits Hardings and J. B. Lemont. Dr. E B Stackpole dines with Henry I Healey in Bath. Henry Brown and W F Dunton join Christmas Day at Stella King’s Sabine home with Chester King family and others. Martha King, Jack Willis of Brewer, Eleanor King of Bath, Erlen Umberhiad of Richmond announce engagement. Stella King of Lynn visits. may return to Lynn after visiting in Brewer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry D. Verkins
West Bath
Harry Wallace
Stanley
Thomas F. Verkins
Ella Higgins
L’erkins
Joseph Footer
Hardings
Joint Santos
J. Eugene Footer
Hyde Park
Mass
William Vowers
Madeline
Katherine Footer
George Footer
Wortsmouth
N. H
Edward Footer
Hydelark
William Footer
Nashua
N.hi
Louis Footer
Louise Footer
Joseph Joutier
Adelard
Lewiston
Hyde Lark
Lillian Wright
Snow Park
Frank Coombs
Foster's Point
J. M. Lemont
J. W. Haggett
Harold
Arthur
Charles
Harry Lemont
Bath
Harold Haggett
Chester Lorentsen
Quincy
E. W. Haggett
Irving Coombs
Amy Coombs
Campbell's Pond
Eleanor Bates
Oscar Landean
Portland
Bates
Samuel Bates
Sabine
George Erswell
Hartford, Conn
George Ashley
Mer
Sanuel
Piares
Myra Coomb
Ay Coombs
Campbells Pond
Attlehore
Fred W. Larrichen
Larrabee
E.R. Brean
Walter T. Brown
South Street
William Mitchell
Bowe Trew
Sheldon
Shreldon
Aed Sietichter
Welma
Beth
Mes
Fred W. Larrabee
Joseph White
J. B. Lemont
Stackpole
Henry I. Healey
West Street
Henry Brown
Alice Terr
Richmond
King
Lynn
Brewer
State boys and girls club contest heads to University of Maine
Eighty one boys and girls and fifty local club leaders plan to attend the annual state contest at the University of Maine on December 30, 31 and January 1. Kennebec county leads with nine attendees, including eight leaders, and all its champions expect to be present. Hon William Tudor Gardiner will be chief speaker. Exhibits are ready and the College of Agriculture will host county champions and leaders. Two announcements will mark the event: state champions and the county cup for 1926 excellence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester H. Shibles
The
Extension Service
University of Maine
Dee
Kennebec County
Kennebec
Nancock
Knox-Lincoln
Waldo County
Aronstook County
Twin County
Hancock County
Somerset
William Tudor Gardiner
House of Representatives
College of Agriculture
Interesting Visitor Passes Holidays Here
Miss Bertha I. Long of Boston visits Bath guest Miss Freida Mikels of 4 Elm Street. Long, Radcliffe graduate, taught in Japanese settlements in California Hawaii and Japan, then studied and taught in Tokyo Kobe Yokohama and Shanghai. She plans to return to Boston after health improves and Arlington preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Bertha I. Long
Boston
Freida Mikels
Elm Street
Mikels
New Hardy School
Arlington
Mass
California
Hawiian Islands
Orient
Radcliffe College
University of California
Desten Shio
Lens
Commonwealth Avene
Michels
Tooston Pharsdis
Whittemore Tibbetts Marriage in Portland
Elisabeth Tibbetts of Portland formerly Bach and Karl Benner Whittemore of Portland formerly Bath were married at Woodford s Presbyterian Church by Rev ASW. Sone. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles J Tibbetts of Bolton street, wore blue silk georgette with roses and carried sweet peas. The couple will reside on Bolton street in Portland, with Mrs Whittemore connected to the ASHS Beneit Co and the Radio Department of the Cres Sey Jones Allen store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Mar
Elisabeth Tibbetts
Portland
Bach
Karl Benner Whittemeee
Bath
Engagement Is Announced In Phippsburg Community
Miss Theresa Barton Wyman and Raymond Martin Wyman are engaged, with both sets of parents named. The notice also covers moving and visits of local residents, school events, holiday parties, and several town happenings including entertainment at Darker Head and a Christmas program at Ashdale school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Rodney Wyman
The
Center
Theresa Barton Wyman
Raymond Martin Wyman
Martin
Small Point
James E. Percy
Parker Head
Mark L. Percy
New York
Percy
North Bergen
N. J
Edith Perkins
Portland
Paul Perkins
Harvard
Perkins
Cox's Head
Nathaniel Perkins
Popham Beach
Dr. Jefferson
John Moeere
Elijah Morse
Emma A. Perry
Tester
A. F. Williams
Bath
T. C. Hughes
Margaret. Perrys
Meadowbrook
Nellie V
George
Pease
Mabel Dew
Center School
Abner Wilson
Bedford ML. H
Fred Wilson
Fern Gregg
Darker Head
Ashdale School
Lessie I. Spra
Trust Company Family Holds Jolly Christmas Party
The Bath Trust Co hosted a Christmas party in its banking rooms Monday evening with 29 trustees and employees at a long table. After lobster, spaghetti, coffee, and ice cream, the president led a speech and gifts were distributed. Judge Glidden, the bank’s attorney, received a personal presentation amid applause. The gathering was unanimously voted a great success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Trust Co
Colonial
Phen
Charles Hi. Cahill
Carrel Watson
Glidden
Daley Returns to Portished After Christmas Visit
William Daley came back to Portished Sunday evening from spending Christmas with his wife in the city at their Weeks street home. Hawley Pratt and Mrs Pratt spent Christmas with Mr Pratt’s parents on Bedford street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Daley
Portished
Weeks Street
Mere, Hawley Pratt
Tortland
Bids Sought for Phippsburg Schoolhouse Removal
The Selectmen of Phippsburg invite sealed bids to purchase and remove the Pitch Pine hill schoolhouse. Bids must be delivered by January 1, 1927, with the right to reject any or all bids reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phippsburg
Pitch Pine Hill
Bath Woman Heads Noted Convalescent Home Leader
Mrs. Charles Israel of New York presides over the Solomon and Betty Loeb Convalescent Home for Women and Children in Westchester. The home, founded in 1906, covers 60 acres, with 45 cultivated, seven buildings, and a 100 patient capacity. It serves financially distressed patients needing post illness care and offers education for convalescing children. Mrs. Israel, a Mt. Sinai graduate, has advanced medical social service and settlement work, aiding Camp Fire Girls and Boy Scouts alongside her husband who arrives Friday for Christmas in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Israel
New York
Bath
Isaac Mikelsky
Elm Street
Israel
Solomon and
Betty Loeb
East View
Westchester County
Morris Loeb
Jacob M. Schiff
Isaac Seligman
Paul
United States
Board of Education of New York
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Mt. Sinai
Red Cross Worker Returns from Miami Visit
Miss Sally Moses a Red Cross worker and former Bath resident, niece of ex mayor diver Moses 2nd, came back from Miami Florida where she had been since the hurricane in the early fall. She praises Miami’s courage and resilience and notes the city of Miami is nearly restored through local initiative. Also mentions Mrs Francis Anderson and daughter Florence of Brooklyn visiting Bath and Cornell student Wholmes Breggar’s holidays with the Andersons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Moses
Red Cross
Diver Moses
Miami
Fla
Peninsula
Francis Anderson
Florence
Brooklyn
N. Y
Bath
Charles Anderson
Washington Street
Wholmes Breggar
Cornell University
Thatas NL VY
Mal
Anderson
Carl Andersen
Mery
Elizabeth
Christias
Unpaid Taxes Sale Notice for Bowdoin and Woolwich Lands
Unpaid real estate taxes for 1926 in Bowdoin and Woolwich are to be sold at public auction at the town houses on the first Monday of February 1927. The list names owners and properties with boundaries, acreages, and assessed values as the tax collector proceeds to satisfy the due amounts, interest, and charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin
Sagadahoc
Saul Town
Woodlawn Cemetery
Webster Town Dime
Dinsmore
Walter EK
Mall Road
Bo Ro Temple
Bners Rres
John KE. McCarthy
St Acres
S.r
Gagnon
Danlas
Farnham
Rathbury
Jean Ami J. OQ. Brown
Eile Siecasas
Ames
Jeseph G. Small
Martin & Orion
Josepl Ko Match
Wilson Freean
Read
Jordan
William H
Elisha Punnuton
EF. E. Pormten
Albert E. Loiselle
Austen Cary
Martin
Homer Lo
O'Brien
Lewisiz
Aha
Ryan
Ames Higgins
J G Small
Meria
Carr
Thankful
Ernest Leclerc
Ernest
Sheney
Flora A
Merryswan
Thomas
Booker Road
Chas. EK
Meserve
Hte Sos Morr
Mary
Coombs
Prout
Harry E
N. VA
Standish
Has. J
Liz- Ai Furviton
Carne Douglass
O'R Brien
Joseph
Wo Brown, Jr
Stewart
Wallace W
Daniel Adams
John O. Brown
Georgetown
Maine
Union Hall
West Bath
Wilton Bates
Sabine
Elizabeth Collins
Granite Lodge
Wm. McCullough
Berry Mills Road
Granite Ledge
H. A. Duncan
New Meadows
S. Z. Hates
Valuester
Values Sa
Balediteo Meiner
Ernest Myers
F. W. Coombs
Vm Las
Victor Testa
Jane G. Bunker
Milliam Work
J. E. Drake
Whippsburg Road
Frank Winter
Cove
Frank Cane
A. J. Dunton
D. al Merry
F. W. Crocker
Biren Point
Ellen McCarthy
Kottie Emerson
Geo. Temple Heirs
Ellis F. Coombs
Earl Web
Woolwich Christmas Social and School Concert Highlights
Woolwich residents hosted a Christmas night gathering for Elsie Bailey with a bountiful tree, gifts, a radio concert, ice cream, cake, and candy as New Year greetings were exchanged. The Sunday school Christmas program at Murphy’s Corner featured soloists, a caretaker chorus, a candlelight service upcoming, and praise for superintendent Mrs. John Seale and assistant Ruth Emerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Bailey
Elsie
Miss Bailey
Mra
G. W. Shaw
Harold Shaw
Lloyd
Asbury Bailey
J. Bailey
Fernald
Dorothy
Murphy's Corner
Carel
Santa Claus
John Seale
Ruth Emerson
Bath
Alice Patterson
Pauline Higgins
Tena Dunton
Lilly Berry
Nequasset Social Highlights and Local Visits
Nequasset noted as well attended and a clear success. Households list holiday visits including Miss Maude Cunningham Somerville Mass Miss Go rk ie Sheridan Quincy Mass Ethlyn Marston Auburn Mr and Mrs G W Marston Dr and Mrs Burton Hodgkins Augusta Mr and Mrs Eben Dana Delmar Trott Boston Mr and Mrs Charles Crosby Arrowsie Elmer Hayward Bangor Miss Marion Skinner Charles Town Maine C W Wright R F D carrier Mrs Frank Bailey William Blair Velma Bailey Coburn Institute Waterville Fred S Humiston Jr Vita Phone Co New York City Mr and Mrs Fred S Humiston Andrews Road mentions return plans and community activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nequasset
Maude Cunningham
Somerville
Mass
Fred Carlton
Goktie Sheridan
Pauline Clinto
Quincy
Ethlyn Marston
Auburn
G. W. Marston
Burton Hodgkins
Augusta
Eben Dana
Delmar Trott
Boston
Charles Crosby
Arrowsie
Elmer Hayward
Bangor
Artell Hayward
Marion Skinner
Lewis Smith
Charlestown
Maine
C. W. Wright
R. F. D. Carrier
William Wright
Portland
Gladys
Wesley Wright
John Preble
Jesse Bailey
Frank Bailey
William Blair
Velma Bailey
Coburn Classical Institute
Waterville
Daisey Bailey
Taxes on Georgetown and West Bath Real Estate for 1926
A 1926 delinquent tax notice lists unpaid real estate taxes in Georgetown Sagadahoc County Maine with properties of Julius Berg Isabella Cook Alberta Edwards The R Marr Guy C Philips Charlott Williams heirs and others. It also notes sale of enough property at Union Hall and Town Hall on February first next year to cover amounts due plus interest and charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Berg
Barnes and Bonner
Etanare Agate Isd
Guy C. Philips
Sheep Island
Hockomock Bay
Charlott Williams Heirs
Back River
Victor Radio Concerts Start New Year's Night
The Victor Talking Machine Co begins its Winter concert series on New Year’s night with John Mc Cormick Rosa Ponselle and other Victor stars over a chain of eastern stations. Radio fans prepare sets as Christmas gift radios work overtime for the broadcast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Talking Machine Co
John McCormick
Rosa Ponselle
Victor
Radio
Unpaid 1926 Bath lands tax list to be sold at auction
The city of Bath Maine presents a list of unpaid real estate taxes for non-residents on properties bounded by Washington Park Milan Street and other streets. Taxes plus interest will be sold at public auction on the first Monday in February 1927 at the collector’s office, with notices naming individual owners and parcels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Park
Charles F. Rideout
Milan Street
Cole
Man Fraser
Bailey
Charles H
FL W. Carlton
L. B. Shemon
L. B. Shemon. Hie Cacee Cede
Nesatahesh
Serse Ewna
Essehesar
St . Bramhall Neaily Company
Reese Eseset
Houkstra & Norris
Ketel
Souith
Dock
Washington Street
Morgan
Morse
Alice Lo
Minnie Casey
Ceouter Street
Eluse
Causes
Frans Crete Tiller Poplin
Casey
Ttuse
Joseph BN
Ruthertara B
Hinckley Roe
Ian
Hiealoceriwal
Reaikuetul
Ianington
Tess
Cccee Cooke
Panics G
Norgurt Street
Ralph L. Scammon
Percy
Joseph Me
Gekoos
Wilbur C. Oliver
Roland Fisher
Fisher Court
Fisher
Charles W
Middle Street
Ruby F. Sewall
Fisher Estate
Freenier
Rosa
Downe
Charles Street
James E
Davis
George A. Monson
L. Dauphin
High Street
George Bh. Barker
James W. Coombs
Leander Dauphin
Ilate
Hugh
Matension
Melvina Lomion
MeKay
Harmon
Julia A
Sues
Herlihy
Elizabeth M
Washington
Rideout Heirs
Prospect Street
Hookstra
HL 0
Norris
Reunebes River
Tlookstra & Norris
Stunt
Fred B
Charles A. Hunt
Bligh
Charles A. Tant
Charles AL Cepa Reba
C A. Pie Mann
Shirley Hh
Rogers
Ute
Caoarles TH. Rogers
Dunton Heirs
Blwell Srr
Uri Y Oats Py Eal Iene Tee Ee Hae Eee Nee Sects Ae Ee Coote
Mateer
Thomas
Mara Weiggin
Kennebec River
Uibber
D. A. Bishop Trading Companys
Washington Dutcel
Cebe
Ace Drocopo, Sylvia
Real
Havener
Right of Way
Mumpheys Cgformeris Dunlaway
Cea Eta Wise Eee Turmgion, Ernest B., Bounded On” the “North ‘By Kimball Bros
Cory Grace le
Donnell News
Ngalls, Howard
Henderson
Dike Road
New Meadows
Norton
Cornish, Rich, Rooke
Expless Ton
Brederies
Eagles
Washington Burk
John Ib
Reet
Vlummer
Stearn Sea
Stinness
Lucite Frances
Rose M
Allen Lane
North Street
Aedes Poe
Alton Bo
Herbert
Adivas
Norman
Washinton Park
Beskvetededanren
Wishart
John A
Park Street
Ralph x Hall
Msc
Bath
Maine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Orono
Bertha L. Long
Mroo
Freeman A
Wiscasset
Trust Company
Herbert W. Cutting
William R. Bowie
J. Bradford Sprague
Convalescent Home For Women and Children
Brown
Norway Medicine CO
Woolwich
Tov House
Blackmar
BP McManus
West Rattler
Albert McNorcross
Cartier
Frank KK
J. Ramsay
W. HW
Tandak Oisis
M. FE
Ray
Harvey T. Bailey
Miss Elsie
Edward Crocker
Alton Street
Howard
Bath Box Cov
Grace Henderson
Harvey T. Henderson
Rey
Roland McIntosh
Pine Tree Academy
F. W. Carlton
Yarmouth
Frank Sheridan
Thayer McNeil Co
James Colby
Vernon Ayer
Harpswell
Della Card
Sagadahoe Ferry
Sarah Bailey
Gardiner
Louise Thwing
Alton L. Thwing
Fred S. Humiston, Jr
Vitaphone Co
New York City
Fred S. Humiston
Andrews Road
Heald
Chile
Gollccor
Victor Radio
New Bedford
Wilbur
Oliver
Union Street
Robert D. Shaw
Holyoke
Fred P. Shaw
Green Street
Sarah Flaherty
Margaret Flaherty
Ween Ae
Uo Seyd
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