Bath Carnival of Fine Racing Proves Success
Bath's winter carnival drew 1200 at the Mill pond with racing, polo, and horse talks. Tom Donahue won the big free for all while Blanch W driven by George Jewett impressed in class B, and Ora de Lopez showed pace in class C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Mill Pond
John W. Kimball
Bath Driving Club
Percy
W. Marks
Kimball
South Inds
Winneganee A. A
Portland
Mumford
Lewiston
Augusta
Tom Donahue
Earlwood L
Gus Carmody
Lawrence
Hayes
C. W. Gerow
Yarmouth
Star Marque
Old Tom
Beau Dewey
Donahue
Starque
Dr. Harvey
Blanche W
Alvah Jewett
Baron Sidnit
Blanch
J. Rupert Wing
Phil Stuart
Blanch W
George Jewett
Jordan
Ora de Lopez
Stuart
Johnson
Soo
Waite
Clifford Wilkes
Hatch
Teddy R
Hall
Junior Forest
Russell
Geo. Braden
Coffin
Baron Sidnut
Nick Sproo O
Rage
Jewett
Stee
Duke Linger
Ridley
Wenn Eae
The Polo Game Won by South Ends
The polo game was won by South Ends. Continued on page seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Ends
Sled collision on Middle Street injures four
A Winter sled crash on lower Middle Street opposite Capt. Elbridge F. Wright's home injuries four. Osmond Erskine, 23 Tall Man Street, severely bruised, taken to City Hospital after a near fatal collapse. Harry Nelson, 8 Walker Street, sustains abdominal bruises and other injuries. Miss Margaret Flaherty, Franklin Street, gets a deep knee cut. William Fletcher, 5 Washburn Street, suffers a fractured metacarpal. Mary O'Donnell, on a shooter, uninjured. No party blamed. both sleds failed to clear each other at two hill junctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower Middle Street
Elbridge F. Wright
Harold Hart
Bob
Osmond Erskine
Tallman Street
City Hospital
Harry Nelson
Walker Street
Erskine
Fred
Curtis
Nelson
Margaret Flaherty
Franklin Street
William Fletcher
Washburn Street
H. J. Morin
Mary O'Donnell
Capt
Wright
Dr. Morin
Fletcher
State Officers Visit Legioners At Bath Post
State Vice Commander Verley Ford and Malcom Stoddard visited Bath to laud Roland H. Smith Post. Ford spoke on Legion work for disabled soldiers and education, while Stoddard outlined Veterans Bureau aid. New officers and members were noted as films and a buffet followed a lively meeting. A Washington’s birthday dance is planned for Feb 22 at Armory hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
American Legion
Maine
Roland H. Smith
Verley Ford
Sanford
Post
Stoddard
Veterans’ Bureau
Tie
Percy Low
W.A. Cummings
George Millett
Maurice Brown
Freeman Trott
Langdon Hill
Eugene O. Dauphin
C. F. Bridges
Ambrose M. Curran
F. (. Wellman
Louis A. Jack
Maurice G. Alden
Roosevelt Memorial
Wyoming
C. H. Volz
Hersham Oliver
Washington
Morse Juniors Form Gymnasium and Auditorium Fund
Morse High Junior Class moves to raise funds for a combined gymnasium and auditorium. Warren D. Oliver chairs a committee with Principal Clinton Wilson, Dorothy Welch secretary, and Doris Brown and Thomas Bates as appointees. Plans include entertainments and alumni support to start the fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High Ham
Morse High School
Assembly Hall
Warren D. Oliver
Clinton LD. Wilson
Morse High
Bath Daily Times
Bath
Clinton JD. Wilson
Trasurer
Dorothy Welch
Doris Brown
Thomas Bates
Oliver
Wilson
Tax help schedule for 1921 income returns statewide
Deputy Collector Louis H. Veil leux will assist taxpayers at Bath Damariscotta Boothbay Harbor Wiscasset and Brunswick on specified February and March dates. Taxpayers should prepare return copies and submit them early to avoid delays and penalties. assistance is offered but the taxpayer must do the filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis H. Veilleux
Bath
Post Office
Inc
Damariscotta
First National Bank
Newcastle National Bank
Boothbay Harbor
Customs Office
Wiscasset
Postoffice
Brunswick
Municipal Court Room
Postoffice Building
Grassy Reconfirms Candidacy for City Clerk
Albert J. Grassy announced Monday his decision to run again for city clerk. He has served since 100 percent of the time except 1911 when RE. F. Kelley held one term and his dedicated service is praised by city officials and many visitors who have dealt with the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert J. Grassy
Grassy
RE. F. Kelley
Clerk Grassy
Court Holds Two For May Term On Larceny Charge
In Bath Municipal Court Judge Keegan found probable cause for breaking and entering and larceny against David Lewis and Ernest Beaulais and ordered $800 bail each for May term Supreme Court. They pled not guilty. Witnesses tied the pair to a Summer street burglary at William Shields’ room, with ladder access and $70 stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keegan
David Lewis
Ernest Beaulais
Supreme Court
Ralph O. Dale
Lewis
Beaumais
William Shields
Summer Street
Shields
Beaulais
Gardiner
Bath
Front Street
Lincoln Street
Mrs. Lewis
Capt
Witham
Alaska packers buy ship Edward Sewall in New Orleans
The four mast steel ship Edward Sewall built in 1899 by Arthur Sewall & Co Bath was sold Monday in New Orleans to the Alaska Packers association for Pacific trade with San Francisco as home port. Capt Richard Quick, longtime master from this city, refused a trade offer and heads to New York with Mrs Quick. The Sewall measures 332 feet by 45.8 by 28.3 and registers 6206 gross tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Sewall
Arthur Sewall & Co
Bath
Texas Steamship Co
New Orleans
The
Steamship Company
Alaska Packers’ Association
San Francisco
New Jersey
Quick
New York
Sewall
ASK PERMISSION TO SELL ASSETS
Hearing before Associate Justice Charles I Dunn at Cumberland County courthouse this week on a petition by receivers of the Rice Brothers Co Boothbay shipbuilders for court approval to sell assets. Creditors opposed the plan and Judge Dunn left the matter undecided pending a potential agreement. Receivers appointed July 31 1919 include Philip F Chapman Cyrus R Tupper Sewall T Madocks and Henry W Rice. Assets valued about 150000 with four ships and the shipyard. Creditors committee includes William S Linnell Philip F Chapman James C Boyd Philip Clifford Rex W Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles I. Dunn
Cumberland County
Rice Brothers Co
Boothbay
Dunn
Philip F. Chapman
Portland
Cyrus R. Tupper
Sewall ‘T. Maddocks
Bath man returns to Springvale after town visit
A Bath native came back to Springvale on Wednesday morning after a brief business trip in town. He works in Springvale with four teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Springvale
Old Days on the Bath Branch Retired Maine Railroader
Joseph I. Anderson, who retired Nov 1 1911 as the longest serving Maine railroader, worked 54 years from brakeman to station agent. Born Jan 27 1837 in Wiscasset, he helped run the Androscoggin lines, served as engineer on Oliver Moses, and later as Bath station agent before his death in November 1916.
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Joseph I. Anderson
Maine
Wiscasset
Bath
Kennebec & Portland
Oliver Moses
Androscoggin
Anderson
Albert Fuller
Atlantic & St. Lawrence
Grand Trunk Railway
Panama
Simon Smith
Leonard Judkins
Lisbon
Chandler Barron
Mr. Anderson
William Fields
Old Brunswick
Henry M. Atkins
Mr. Fields
Atkins
Lewiston
David Patten
Knox & Lincoln
Francis Cobb
Edwin Frye
Henry Ingalls
C. Hall
Patten
Everett Dinsmore
George Bishop
Leeds Center
Maine Central
Androscoggin Road
Brunswick
Farmington
Bangor
Boston
Portland
Tle
Coburn House
Bob Haines
Buth
Woolwich
Marris
Uiversalist Church
Gen
Knox
Bath Yard
Orrington Small
Joe
Small
Dad Coburn
Augusta
Brown
al Kilgore
Belfast
Bill Paine
Bill Sampson
Skowhegan
Moses
A. R. R. Boys
Lisbon Falls
Simon
Skip” Potter
Fields
Skip
Joe Anderson
S. H. Anderson
Maing Central
Cy Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Y.M.C.A
Capitals
Charles H. Volz
M.H. 8 S
Charles H. Cahill
Cahill
Edwin D. Hardin
John Shaw
Donnell Carr
John L. P. Burke
Harry M. Huse
Clinton D. Wilson
George Moses
Paul Steward
Charles Lester Smith
Cloyd Coombs
Langdon T. Snipe
Carr
O.K
Pine Tree
Snipe
Legion Post
Wiscasset-Edgecomb
Morse
Bath Savings Institution
Isaac Smith
Enfield
Blanchard
Bangor Municipal Court
Alaska Packers
Richard Quick
Charles
Joseph E. Anderson
Cy” Hall
Harness
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