Richmond Chamber Banquet and Meeting Highlights
The Richmond Chamber of Commerce held its annual meeting at Hotel Richmond with 70 members and guests. George F. Wilson presided as president. a nine-member board was elected and speakers from Portland Waterville Gardiner addressed topics including water conservation.
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Chamber of Commerce
William Tudor Gardiner
Richmond Chamber of Commerce
Hotel Richmond
Nelson
George F. Wilson
Harry IL. Stilphen
Elmer Siogers
Edward Favor
Harry L. Warr
Randall J. Condon
Richmond
Vileanor Sturtevant
Cincinnati
Ohio
William Douglass
Waterville
Charles H. Cobb
Brunswick
Frank Millay
Mabel
Kent's Hill
Horace Millay
Bowdoinham
Methodist Church
Frances Watson
J. OR. Clifford
Eva Lewis
Clifford
Bangor
Adeline Kelley
Manchester
N. H
Shortell Shoe Co
Henry J. Houdlette
Wiscasset
Mabel Clifford
Portland
T. J. Southard
Abbie Tarr
Harry Tarr
Cedar Grove
New York
Bridgham Discusses Commercial Law With Morse High Students
Edward W. Bridgham spoke to Morse high school's Commercial Law classes on contracts mortgages and related topics. A large group of students plus several special attendees listened as he presented a practical review of the first semester work under Miss Fahey and was praised as a highly engaging speaker.
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Edward W. Bridgham
Morse High School
Fahey
Lawyer Bridgham
Bridgham
Nequasset Ladies Elect Officers At All Day Session
Miss Katherine Cook, Harm Bureau agent, led Nequasset women in a Saturday meeting at Mrs. Frank Hodgdon home. Officers elected: Bernice Bailey general chair, Winfield Wright secretary, Frank Hodgdon publicity, Ethel Bailey clothing chair, Mae Gilmore foods chair, Eldie Wright household management chair, Ruth Dubar millinery chair. First regular meeting Feb 21 at Congregational church vestry with chairs Henry Dubur and Eldie Wright. Also note Ridge Merrill Inc. bought two family dwelling at Washington and Beacon from Harriet G. Bonney.
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Katherine Cook
Harm Bureau
Ladies of Nequasset
Frank Hodgdon
Ant Nequasset
Bernice Bailey
Winfield Wright
Frank Llodgdon
Ethel Bailey
Mae Gilmore
Eldie Wright
Ruth Dubar
Congregational Church
Henry Dubur
Clinton D Wilsons Host Dinner Party at Washington Home
Mr and Mrs Clinton D Wilson entertained with a dinner party at their Washington street home Monday evening. Jess Allen and Andrew Flaherty went to Portland for the day Monday.
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Clinton D. Wilson
Washington Street
Jess Allen
Andrew Flaherty
Portland
Georgetown Working League yields funds for finance committee
In Georgetown the Working League held a successful vestry supper on Tuesday, clearing about 20. The event thanks Herman Spinney for the stew ingredients. The group promotes a Colonial party on Feb 22 and notes locals busy with wood cutting, ice harvests, and property tax auctions.
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Working League
Herman Spinney
T. M. Hagan
William A. Todd
Harry Heald
Portland
Ida Lewis
B. H. Woodside
Nancy Russell
George FE. Gray
Morrell
Marjory Bailey
HL. G. Heald
T. M. Wagen
Williams
T. M. Ha
Hartley Harley
Bath
Clyde Pinkham
Porthind
Mar. Pinkham
King Construction Co
Indian Point
Georgetown
Henry
Alva Reynolds
Bath City
Tlis
Boston
Little Good Harbor
Davenport Will Appraisers Named In Court
The court approves three appraisers for the estate of George P. Davenport. Oliver Moses Charles C. Low and Daniel Williams will serve, with no personal interest in the estate and strong training and experience. The appointment follows the petitioners’ recommendations and Banking connections noted for closeness to executors.
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Oliver Moses
Charles C. Low
Daniel Williams
George P. Lavenport
Officers Installed at Genesta Chapter OES
Genesta chapter OES held a formal installation Friday night with retiring worthy matron Susan Quick passing to Sarah A. Shaw. Installing officer Julia A. Vickery of Belfast praised the work as beyond criticism aided by Bertha Dean Nellie Congdon and Bernice Fuller. New officers include Shaw as worthy matron along with Henry G. Shaw as worthy patron and Lucy Ike assistant matron. Refreshments followed the ceremony as gifts and bouquets were exchanged amid festive goodwill.
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Genesta Chapter
O.es
Susan Quick
Sarah A. Shaw
Julia A. Vickery
Belfast
Bertha Dean
Nellie Congdon
Bernice Fuller
Shaw
Verkins
Eastern Star of Maine
Edward H. Sampson
Genesta
Henry G. Shaw
Lucy Ike
Carrie Thompson
Annie Cox
Mae Condgon
Mabel Merrill
Kate Perkins
Mrshal
Mildred Morse
Consuelo Abkazin
Adah
Madelyn Skelton
Ruth
Ada Perkins
Fisther
Wazel Wartleb
Martha
Frieda Bagdikian
Electa
Lida Howard
Frank S. Wakefield
Sentinel
Maine
Alice Shackford
Celena Small
Rose Rogers
Hazel Trott
Marilla Morse
Ann Deering
Lizzie Jackson
Ella Sprague
Ada Deering
Ethel Sampson
Meldith Savage
Harriet Morse
Cosmopolitan Club Monthly Meeting Held at Washington Street
The Cosmopolitan Club held its regular monthly meeting at the club house on Washington street with President Mrs William R Freeman presiding. Miss Miriam W Kiyball spoke about her trip to England Switzerland and France. A Valentine’s night event at the Masonic Temple was announced with a seven piece orchestra and favor dances. Committees for February were named and refreshments served.
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Cosmopolitan Club
Washington Street
William R. Freeman
Masonic Temple
Martha Barker
Teatrice Noyes
Florence Coss
Irma Burns
Lucius LeMont
Frank Trodgdon
Miriam W. Kiyball
England
Switzerland
France
Rachel Nichols
Hazel Blartleb
Man Held in Augusta for Sagadahoc Officers
James Baxter, 40, with Massachusetts address, was held in Augusta Sunday for Sagadahoc County authorities and to be arraigned before Trial Justice Ames on multiple charges. Baxter and a 15-year-old girl from Princeton were arrested in Bangor on a complaint from Londonham officials. Baxter allegedly escaped after arrest but was recaptured later. The girl claimed the previous Canada marriage was void due to her age. Scientists report Tucson to Continental Arizona on Twin Buttes road hosts vast varieties of cactus.
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America
Iy Magazine
Bath Young Men’s Christian Association
James Baxter
Chiming
Massachusetts
Augusta
Sagadahoe
Justice Ames
DB Baxter
Smith
Princeton
Bangor
Londoinhim
Baxter
Canada
Twin Buttes
Tucson
Continental
Arizona
Five Islands supper aids church funds at Grange Hall
A church benefit supper funded by Five Islands men raised eleven dollars. L A Rowe chaired the event with Charles Boucher as chef and M S Newdick T J Huane assisting. Waiters included Orville Rowe Vernon Gray George Gray and Ellsworth Pinkham. Ice cream by J H Rowe drew praise.
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Grange Hall
L. AL Rowe
Charles Boucher
M.S. Newdick
T. J. Huane
Orville Rowe
Vernon Gray
George Gray
Ellsworth Pinkham
Fred Carr
J. H. Rowe
T. M. Hagan and Son
Georgetown
Islands
Henry Rowe
Oldtown
J. E. Thaisdell
W.of. Deline
Sen. Edward
Duxbury
Mass
Horace Rittall
Albertina Stevens
A. A. MacMahan
Charles Moore
George Hanna
Soa. Evans
Bath
Les Moore
Damariscove
Hartley Harley
Flinch
Arthur Berry
Woolwich
A. A
Mid Winter Social at Central Church Enjoyable Evening
The annual mid winter social at Central Church parish house on January 2 offered a musical program and skits in costumes, with Mrs. Wilson handling remarks in the pastor’s absence due to a cold. Merbert L. Douglas presented moving pictures of Bath scenes and Kennebec bridge work, followed by desserts and dancing.
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Central Church Parish House
Rey
David L. Wilson
Bath
Kennebec Bridge
Interesting travel talk for Bath Rotarians
A Bath Rotary Club luncheon featured Miriam Wy Kimball recounting a six week trip to Europe with a party from New York. They visited Magland Holland Switzerland and France and Miss Kimball impressed with her memory and easy delivery. Next week Lon Gardiner of Augusta will speak at Brunswick Rotary. a committee will arrange. Mrs Hill and Mrs Levin attended as guests.
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Hotel Phoenix
Tle
Europe
Miriam Wy. Kimball
New York
Magland
Holland
Switzerland
France
Kimball
War Risk Insurance Reinstatement for World War Vets
President Coolidge designated January 11 to February 7 to inform veterans of the right to reinstate lapsed War Risk Life Insurance with July 2, 1927 cutoff. Reinstatement requires two monthly premiums and special provisions exist for disabled veterans. Detailed guidance through the Veterans' Bureau, with expedited service until July 2.
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Coolidge
AL B. Veterans’ Bureau
Northind
Maine
Alord
Civil Service Exams Worldwide Locations Announced
The United States Civil Service Commission announces examinations for junior stenographer and junior typist to be held at multiple sites across New England and Canada. Exam locations include government establishments such as Navy Yards, Customs, Internal Revenue, and the Veterans Bureau. Winter holidays increase travel on London transportation systems.
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United States Civil Service
New Eugdad
Montreal
Canada
Navy Yard
Internal Revenue
Veterans Bureau
Death of Edward Hotte Sent Home After Fatal Accident
Edward Hotte 25 died Thursday from injuries at a Texas yard where he worked on a Kennebec bridge span. The structural steel worker, who had been in Biddeford only two days, was sent home Friday. He left behind his parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hotte of 171 Alfred Street Biddeford and siblings. Funeral and burial followed at St. Joseph's church.
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Frank Preble
Portland
George Kimball
Mona
Leighton Gardner
Main Street
Joseph Randlette
Augusta
V. R. By. Carey
Robert
Boston
Bishop'’s Woodyard
High Street
Lionel Call
New York
Frank Call
T. A. Cass
Bath
Town
Annie Dale
Arthur Turner
Morris Glaser
Byron Ludwig
James Gallagher
Lynn Richarson
Earl Wreble
Roger Vierce
Richmond Community Bible
Old Universalist Church
HH. SP. Gram
Gram
R. G. Ingersoll
Satan
D.T. ‘Toothaker
Kennebunkport
Or- Wid
Charles Hall
Gardiner Hospital
Cora Little
R. N
Wortland
Harry Little
Edward Hotte
Texas Yard
Kennebec
Biddeford
Fred Hotte
Alfred Street
Diddeford
St. Joseph’s Church
Mayor Cahill Praises Native City At Augusta Conference
Mayor Cahill expressed pride in his city after attending a mayoral conference in Augusta. He said the city compares favorably with others in tax rate and debt burden, noting financial conditions are better than many peers. Governor Brewster spoke, and a fine dinner was held at Hotel North.
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DL O
Anty Vity
Cahill
Augusta
Stuples
Emmons Delights North Grammar School With Christmas Entertainment
Edwin L. Kimmons, a popular attendance officer, thanked the teachers and pupils of North grammar school by presenting gold and nickels at Christmas and giving a three quarters hour show of impressions and novelties that kept all in laughter and wonder.
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Edwin L. Kimmons
North Grammar School
Emmons
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