North End Social Evening With Music And Magic
A lively North End gathering hosted by Mrs. Shepard and Mrs. Peeling featured a set of songs, familiar tunes, and a magic act by the "Magic Sisters." Guests included Rev. and Mrs. E. F. Lewis Wall, the Walkies, the Olivers, and Shepard family members. Refreshments followed with roasted weenies, coffee, and doughnuts, and contestants added entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheard
Mossetta Leavitt
Lewis Wall
Oliver
Ethel Oliver
Williama Tend Peisser
Leavitt
Peeling
Shepard
Wallace
Prador Gines
Maine Republican leader warns of Klan Anti Klan split
In a Portland address Governor Baxter laments sectarian divides within Maine Republicans over the Klan issue. He urges unity, cites education tax rules and Bible in schools, and argues for nonsectarian public schools while condemning religious prejudice on both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linecolp Club
Portland
Baxter
Coolidge
Abraham Linccla Fle
Republican Party
Maine
Pats
Miust
Gor
Flo
Klu Klux Klan
Vecall
Ins
Senate
Commissioner of Education
Tgs
Enliisent
Quotes on Unity and Charity from Lincoln's Vision
The speaker cites Lincoln's call for harmony and national welfare: "With malice toward none, with charity for all." The passage frames a plea for reconciliation and bipartisan service to the country.
Secret marriage linked Morse and stage star Owens
Benjamin W. Morse son of Charles W. Morse formerly of Bath married Alice Owens early in winter in Ossining New York. The union, kept secret until a Bath woman received word Tuesday, was confirmed by Owens who said they wed at her home with only company members aware. Morse, previously married to Elva May Peavey, lives in Boston and Cambridge and has a 15 year old daughter Elva Woaman Morse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin W. Morse
Charles W. Morse
Bath
Alice Owens
Dollis Street Theatre
Doston
Mr. Morse
New York
Ossining
Owens
Owenes
Boston
Strathcona
Cambridge
Voting Population in Bath by Wards
The Bath voting population by ward shows 2.2 men and 1282 women. Ward 2 has the most voters with 666, Ward 1 close behind with 608, Ward 6 the fewest with Saw, and Ward 5 next smallest with SS. The city totals list men and women across wards, ending with combined totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Board of Registration
Daw
Democrats Change Ward 1 Ticket After Caucus Nominations
Democrats file nomination papers for wards one and three after February caucus. Ward one slate includes Melvin J. Mareo as alderman and Stanley M. Brown as councilman with William B. Temple Louis A. Jack James Thorpe Charles A. Coombs Jr and Guy G. Crocker. Ward three lists Levi T. Thompson Norman J. McQuire Robert Sutherland Henry I. Gediman Herbert TL Andersen Eugene Hart John S. Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Gilmore
Charles G. Stinson
Melvin J. Mareo
Frank Lemont
Council
Stanley M. Brown
Aldeman
William B. Temple
Louis A. Jack
James Thorpe
Charles A. Coombs, Jr
Guy G. Crocker
Levi T. Thompson
Norman J. McQuire
Robert Sutherland
Henry I. Gediiman
Herbert TL. Andersen
Eugene G. Hart
John S. Place
Merrymeeting Grange Holds Busy Meeting and Installations
Merrymeeting Grange held its regular session with first and second degrees after which officers staged readings music and stunts. Electa chapter OES installed officers led by Mabel Price and engaged in gifts to outgoing officers. Local members and visitors attended events with plans for next meetings and community notices including a town budget committee gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrymeeting Grange
America
Grange
Berry
Beeta Chapter O. FE. S
Mabel Price
Annabel White
Marshall
Vendilla C. Mosher
Ada
Leona Hackett
Esther
Ida Douglas
Martha
Irma Douglas
Electa
Helen Gould
Evelyn Dickinson
Stella Given
Maud Millay
Ruth
Sentinel
Mollie Nealey
Mary T. Purington
Star Aid
R. HE. Jack
Augusta
Della Rideout
Methodist Aid
Vernon H. Lowell
Jack
Kennebec Lodge F
Charles L. Allen
Freeport
Co. C
Elmer Jordan
V.C
Nathan Longley
George Sedgley
Carleton Jenkins
Caleb W. Sedgley
Josiah M. Fulton
Ernest Lancaster
Harold Cheney
Chester Jacek
George Brann
Kaylor
R. L. Purinton
Aroostook
Dorothy Williams
Richmond
Bowdoin Lilly
Yarmouth
William S. Bonney
Bonney
Clara Fogg
Portland
Miss Fogg
Fred Britt
J. W. Bishop
Jennie Marwell
Joseph Hall
Bishop
Bowdoinham
J. EB. Cornish
E. Hackett
Emma’ Snell
Ethel
Hartword
Conn
Stephen
Boston
Milton Given
C. A. Newton
Waterville
Levi Leathers
Famils
Democrats Organize City Committee In Seven Ward Races
The Democratic city committee met Tuesday to set the year’s plan with Rufus A L Wade as chairman Thomas J Lynch secretary and Edward W Sampson treasurer. They filled vacancies from last week’s ward nominees and expect Ralph O Dale the mayoral nominee to lead strong tickets in all seven wards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic City Committee
Rufus AL Wadehairman
Thomas J. Lynch
Edward W. Sampson
Ralph O. Dale
Charles P. P. Wetherbee Visits Portland on Thursday
Charles P. P. Wetherbee was a visitor to Portland on Thursday, remaining for a short stay and meeting local contacts. He toured city sites and discussed regional matters with officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles PP. Wetherbee
Portland
Gratitude To Triepas For Kind Bereavement Support
Mr and Mrs George R Cutler thank the triepas for ministering to them in their recent bereavement and for the beautiful moral offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Cutler
Notes of Interest and Local Happenings
Leslie Mello’s friends received Caras from Orlando as he described a Florida trip en route to Miami and northward. Radio listeners followed the National Republican Club banquet speeches in New York with coverage including a notable address by President Coolidge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Mello
Hummaned
Orlando
Fie
Miami
Florida
Oice
Leslie
Bowdoinham in 1889 Skating on the river improves
Skating on the river in Bowdoinham has been first class for a week with nearly 50 people on the ice on Monday and Tuesday evenings. A large tire was built, the ice described as smooth as glass. Residents, visitors, and local traders are noted, with occasional travels to and from Portland and Boston. donations toward the Cemetery Association fund are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TY. W. Bogg
Woods
Capt
J. O. Given
Bowdenham
Boston
Wiliam Frost
Fatt River
Mass
Silas North
Portland
Ele
Herbert Sampson
George J. Sampson
North Bowdoinham
California
Tacoma
F. G. Folsom
Bath
Hinckley
Personal notes from Portland and surrounding towns
Jugene M. Desmond died Friday in Portland. Everett Brooks, Miss Frances Cummings, and J Rupert Wing were noted as passing or traveling for events in Portland and Portana. David D. Tabor and Ilene M. Moody wed Jan 6 in Lewiston. M W McPhee left for Westbrook to join Milton Machine Co. Bradford Belanger returned after visiting. Mrs Frank Oliver traveled from Popham Beach to visit relatives in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. An odd automobile with front wheel runners is seen in suburbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jugene M. Desmond
Portland
Everett Brooks
Frances Cummings
J. Rupert Wing
Portana
David D. Tabor
Ilene M. Moody
Lewiston
Albert J. Oliver
M. W. McPhee
Westbrook
Milton Machine Co
Bradford Belanger
Parker House
Frank Oliver
Popham Beach
Walter Oliver
West Somerville
Mass
Roy Chase
Concord
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bridge-Merrill
D. T. Percy & Sons
el- TW
Ely
Childen
Lone le Tenmeth
Cottor Union
North End
Fred B. Teeling
F. A. Shepard
Witer Mars
B. Peeling
Mare
William Pond
Frank Daley
Meletta Shepard
Laura
Merle
Roger Vieree
Zora Elliot
Herbert Huggard
Charles Oliver
Fred Teeling
Novella Shepard
Byron Irwins
Corner Buswell
Solon
Somerset County
Buswell
Somerset
Wpl Lambert
Philip McGraw
Arthur Jolicoeur
Jolicoeur
McGhaw
Hall
Hall’s Variety Store
Center Street
Bath, Maine
KLAN
Wich
Phes
Bexecott
Yo Ohold
Temple
Sanagogue
Klivern
Lie
Washington
Lincoln
Mlle, Irene Curie
Mile
Irene Curie
Mme
Marie Curie
Eastern Star
JL EL
Fred Leavitt
E. J. Kendall
C. O. Purinton
Monmouth
O. W. Douglas
Buffalo
N.Y
S. A. Getchell
Office of the Selectmen
Deltor
Bath Department Store
Brunswick S Ente. R’ Ss
Juliet
Coolulge
Percy’s Clerks Boosters Association
King Favern
Western Maine Fruit Growers Association
Auburn
Percy Morse
South End
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