Local Happenings in West Bath and Surrounding Areas
Miss Helen Rogers of Gorham visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Rogers in West Bath. Neighbors and families are noted in a day book of calls visits illness and school notices across Bath and nearby towns including Brunswick Sabine and Oak Street.
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Helen Rogers
Gorham Normal School
L. D. Rogers
Emily Larrabee
Joseph W. Larrabee
Gordon Preble
Oak Street
Bath
Isaac Trufant
Hardings
Robert Baker
Wittsfield
Mass
Baker
Bell Cornish
Florence Neiley
Brunswick
Earl Donnell
Lemont
Lee Farm
Sabine
Belle Donnell
Walter Duncan
Boston
Fred W., Larrabee
Mr. Duncan
Mr. Trufant
Robert Mallett
Our Folks Three Act Comedy at West Bath Grange
West Bath grange hall drew a full house Friday for the three act comedy Our Folks. Ed Haggett led as Capt Thompson with Lillian Bogers as his wife and Herbert Simpson as son Harry. Hope Ward played Aunt Linda with Hiram in love. Annie Henderson’s Cilly the hired girl drew the best laughs. Mrs Joanna Hodkins and Mason Wright filled key roles. A baked bean supper preceded the performance and locals supplied music before and between acts.
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West Bath Grange Hall
Ed Haggett
Capt. Thompson
Lillian Bogers
Harry
Herbert Simpson
Hope Ward
Linda
Hiram
Leland Plummer
Cilly
Annie Henderson
Thompson
Serena
Sleeper
Joanna Hodkins
Capi
Mason Wright
Whil
David Henderson
Rebecca
Thelma Sylvester
Teddy
Amy Irish
Annie Peterson
Mabel Brown
Carrie Cary
Maurie Marco
Nettie McCabe
Alice Johnson
Agnes Wright
Edna Burns
Pearl Lemont
Sarah Potter
Eleanor Blake
Grace Freeman
Lulu Leeman
Marjorie Cavanaugh
Ethel Lee
Harold Safford
Hayden Conant
George Burns
J. Edward Drake, Jr
Mrs. Lizzie Haggett
Horace Brown to Speak at Winter Street Church Friday
Horace Brown, Civil War veteran who served from Fort Sumter to 1865, will address the Winter Street church Men's club Friday evening. He witnessed one Lincoln Douglas debate in Illinois, giving him first hand familiarity with the great leaders.
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Horace Brown
Winter Street
Fort Sumpter
Mr. Brown
Lincoln
Douglas
Illinois
Lincoln Day Program at West Bath Grange
West Bath Grange hosted a varied Lincoln Day program with over 120 members. Lacey Ward and Alice Johnson led the event featuring a Gettysburg address by Joli I P Carey Jr and an Ethel MacDonald reading on Lincoln.
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West Bath Grange
Lacey Ward
Alice Johnson
Lincoln
Joli I P. Carey Jr
Alice
Cabin
White House
Ethel MacDonald
Ocean
Grace Preemin
Barbara Freeman
Columbia
David Rich Jr
Navy
Clayton Reed
Boy Scouts
Edward Drake Jr
Vincent Henderson
Leigh Reed
Herbert Cavanaugh
Mr. Cavanaugh
Iva Hagan
Doris McKay
Grange
Amerind
The
Pearl Lemont
Ethel Lee
Lizzie Haley
Jances Mackadden
Edna Brown
Ieva Lemont
Marjorie Cavanaugh
Grace Freeman
Etcel Truce
Hazel MacDonald
Hope Ward
Agnes Wright
Washington
Car sinks through ice on Kennebec near Swan Island
Bath business man reports a touring car sank into a hole in the Kennebec near Swan Island while crossing from Bath toward Swan Island. Four occupants escaped after leaping to safety onto ice. Mrs Tarr and the driver were helped out, all suffered wetting but escaped drowning. The Tarrs, visiting relatives in Bath, had started for Swan Island with two men accompanying. William Wakefield Jenks of Boston, a Quaker Oats Co. representative, was in Bath on business. Mrs Burkhart returned to Quincy after visiting Bath.
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Bath
Richmond
Swan Island
Kennebec
Jesse Tarr
Swan Ishind
William Wakefield Jenks
Boston
City
Mr. Jenks
Quaker Outs Co
New England
J.C. Jenks
James W. Wakefield
Leste Grundy
James W. Hinson
State Highway Police
Leon P. Shepard
State Police
Mass
Massachusetts
Main Street
Melvin Hutchinson
Maine Pharmaceutical Association
State House
Amy Blossom
Waterville
Edward Jack
Leon Ladd
Augusta
G. DB
OM. Soule
Aroostook County
W. LL King
Skowhegan
Elmer King
Gardiner
G. J. M. Soule
Charles Bowden
Germantown
Elizabeth Kelley
Pleasant View Farm
Leslie Roberts
New Hampshire
Ida Watson
Olive King
Tlinois Watch Co
Esther Parker
Star Club
Macvap Bee
James Semobough
Whitman
John J. Hinckley
Amy Bradley
U. V
C. W
Legion Hall
Feb. S
Seviors of Richmond High Stage Oh Kay at Opera House
Rich mond town notes report the Seviors of Richmond High presented the three act comedy Oh Kay at the opera house Wednesday evening to a well attended crowd. The cast included Edith Whitman Dorothy Brown Evelyn Whitman Olive King Arthur Whitman Paul Given and more with The Black Terror and other locals in supporting roles. Entertainment by the Augusta based Mille Detective Agency provided music for the dance.
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Seviors
Richmond High School
Opera House
Arthur Whitman
Gerald Grondin
George Whitman
Rit
Sake Deeees
Paul Given Grym
Madeline O'Neil
Alice Borden
Evelyn Smith
Black Terror
Charles Pushard Gramp Pembroke
Carl Anderson
June Hayes
Wee Lucille Bailey
Kay Mills
Mille Detective
Agen Velobar
Grace
Augusta
History of Bath Told In Unpublished 18th Century Sketch
The Independent prints the fourth installment of Levi P. Lemont’s unpublished Bath history. It details early Bath merchants, shipbuilders, and wharf operations from the 18th and early 19th centuries, naming Wood & Donnell, Gamaliah Crocker, Stevens and Leath, Davis and Todd blocks, Trufant, Bernard, and other residents. The piece weaves in later social notes and local events including a special meeting, Epworth League social, and community news.
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Bath
Inte
L. J. Lemont
Basadahoe Ofistorical Society
Lemont
Mixx Mary Pelham Hill
Topsham
Georgetown center notes close winter term and village news
The Winter term of Center SAinol closed Friday with Spring term to begin March 1. locals report visits and travels as residents note moves, theater, and church events. Community figures, shipyards, and historic references pepper this town record from Bath and Five Islands.
Democrats Name Cahill In City Council Nominations
The article lists numerous ward by ward nominations and appointments for the city council and related posts. It details winners in wards 1 through 6, with names such as Chester W. Newell, Joseph K. Everard, and Fred Dwyer among others, plus officers like wardens, clerks, constables, and secretaries across districts.
Republican City Committee Elected At Ward Caucuses
A new Republican city committee was elected at the ward caucuses Monday night. The slate lists eight members per ward across seven wards with names including Ellery Whittemore John Norris Lizzie Chaney Lillian Springer Eugene Youland Samuel Malehay Arleletta Yates Miriam Clements Fred Quimby J Horne McClure Harriet Ledyard Mabel Thwing Fred Pritt Owen Ledyard Harriet Morse Emily Teniwell Arthur Price Skillings Alice MacDonald Lucy Edney Albert Strout Mason Wright Joseph Everard Everett Lemont Frances Lane Lena Donnell TOA Powers of Tobinhead returned after visiting daughter Mrs George Laskey and husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellery CC. Whittemore
John A. Norris
Lizzie B.C. Chaney
Lillian A. Springer
Eugene A. Youland
Samuel () Malehay
Arleletta Yates
Miriam A. Clements
Fred W. Quimby
J. Horne McClure
Harriet () Ledyard
Mabel A. Thwing
Fred A
Five Islands Social Notes Highlight Community Gatherings
Iva Cromwell entertained Sabbath School pupils with a Valentine party on Monday afternoon. Guests included Marjery Kerry Hope Kerry Helen Stowe Barbara Gray Junior Gray Allie Carr Vincent Davis Karhind Moore. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served. decorations featured red crepe paper and hearts. Community events include a winter term school closing with perfect attendance, visits by Minchen of Boston and others, shoppers and visits in Bath, and several grange activities and whist parties with notable scores and sales.
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Mixs
Iva Cromwell
Mixs Marjery
Hope Kerry
Helen Stowe
Barbara Gray
Junior Gray
Allie Carr
Vincent Davis
Karhind Moore
Minchen
Boston
W. Brown
Eliseworth Tpakhaima
Rusreell Harford
Capt
Melvin Harford
Percy Savage
H. Rowe
Willit Mare
Rehool
Pyels
Chreistania Pinklwin
Parlend Moore
PW. Mhviedell
Richmond
Harry Turr
I. Gi. Stevens
Isabel Stevens
Edith Widlkins
Wether Worthing
Bath
Mero
Mos
Dall Phobedeau
Merion Samis
Woodfords
Ol Pavis
C. Th Rowe
T. M. Tagan
Georgetown Center
Vernon Giray
the Grange
Ala Reed Deave
Franz Stevens
Simmer
Pine Islands
Grange Hall
Rowe
Bowdoin Musicals Enter Boston Singing Contest
Bowdoin College musical clubs join peers from Amherst Boston College Boston University Colby University of Vermont Northeastern Middlebury Rhodes Island Worcester Polytechnic in a Boston event at Symphony Hall. Each college will sing its chosen piece then the prize song Broken Melody by Sibellius before closing with its college anthem. Judges named are Halph Baldwin Maal Jean Lang and Thormpson Stone. Willie Sanders is reported ill at home.
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James Bo Drake
Bath
Bowdoin College
Bowdoin
Boston
Symphony Hall
Elib
New York
Amherst
Boston College
Boston University
Pewee
Chirk University
Massiaechasers Institute of Technology
Middlebury
Northeastern
Rhodeshind
Universite of Vremont
University of New Plimpshire
Wesleyan
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Sibellius
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West Bath
Howard Bates
Samuel F. Bates
J. Everett Mayo
Frank Emerson
Spring Street
Mayo
Emerson
Nazarene Church
Annie Williams
Washington Street
George Trunt
Harry Hall
Birch Point
L. J0. Sheldon
Joseph W. Warrabee
Howard BP. Jett
the Nazarene Church
Alma Reid
Russell Street
J. Everett Mayg
Lowell
Ernest BE. Williams
James E. Perry
Meadowbrook
Howard PL Jett
E. R. Brown
Jennie Silsby
Green Street
Ruth Burns
Willows Street
E. W. Haggett
Med Cross
Herbert Worrey
Ella Douglas
Walter Marco
George Chesley
South Portland
John W. Higgins
Lincoln Douglas
John EB. Burkhart
Quincy, Mass
W. O S. Newell
Fred D. Hill
Fred
Curtis Mortician
Edith Whitman
Dorothy Brown
Evelyn Whitman
Morris Gleaser
Milton
Araminta White
Bangor
Reed Jack
Walter W. Densmore
Augustus Johnson
Pleasant O Street
Benjamin 1. Douglass
Margaret Grover
Harry L. Tarr
Guy Holt
Harry Jordan
Carl Dixon
Laura Lewis
Portland
Mixx
Marion McKenney
Albert
Meserve
Clarence Morrill
Herbert
Spear of Gardiner
Or. Baker
Banks Ridley
Bo. Temple
Richmond Corner
Willard Latere
Cora Gahan
Dresden
Houdlette
Pleasant Street
Clifton Cate
Ernest Sylvester
M. Dearborn
AL Pinkhand
Porthind
Troward Trott
William Meader
Lewiston
Landon Wilson
Randolph
William Reed
Swain Ishind
Roscoe Given
Georgia Wakefield
Ernest Curtis
Bowdoinham
Edward Curtis
William Garnier
Langdon Road
BE. OR. Durand
Doston
William K. Baker
Brunswick Road
R.A. EL. Colby
Litchfield Plains Church
Plains Cemetery
Gardiner Hospital
Eleo
Levi P. Lemont
Thomas DD. Robinson
Bath & Sagadahoe Bank
Samuel Hlone
Union Wharf
Denny MacCobb
Isiz
Wood
Benjamin Donnell
Gamaliah Crocker
Oon
Jonathon
Zina Tyde
David Colson
Stevens
Tleath
Ortery
Andrew
Gilbert Vrulant
Gilbert Trufant
Trufants
John Bernard
West Indies
Samuel Todd
Mr. Todd
Petersons
Moses Couillard
William Heath
Tierburt
John Lowell
William Swanton Jr
Sina
Stephen Sampson
Mahiah Low
Epworth League
Methodist Chapel
Lyte Lint
Sadie Good
Jeaner Bates
Fred Chiven
Pearl Perry
Viola Knight
Everett Douglass
Knight
Winthrop
Elmer Rogers
Auburn
M. W. Thiusen
Hy Lameoreau
Turner Center Creamery Association
Melvina Borjessen
Hollis Center
Amuandus Borjessen
Ray Merrifield
Worth
Frances Adame
Churea
Tresie Curtis
Dresden Mills
Arthur Turner
Martha ‘Totman
Morris Raynolds
South Pleasant Street
Morris Jr
Arthur J. Gouga
Adeline Kelley
Georgetown
Center Sainol
Georgia M. Walker
Woolwich
Thesday
WLC
Todd
Arthur C. Berry
Munday
T. M. Hagan
Frank Heald
Joseph Stevens
Ralph Roynelds
Ruth
Robinhood
Methuen
William Wardinell
Harvey Heald
OL Woodside
Vernon Gray
Five Islands
Joli
Blackie
T. No Wil- Fame
John Pint
Weet George
Fown
Liath Thesday
Walter V. Cummings
Massachmett. General Hospital
Hlenry Tevoolds
T. 1
Woodside
Everett Teague
Lexington
Col. Hinckley
Sagadahee
George Smith
Ralph Scote
Wood Oliver
Herman Spinney
Bay Point
Asolo
Mars
Marethase Viet Benen
Elarchy Sens
S. Wo Drew Ae
Hell
Parsons
Hares Bleald
Udlie Lewis
Cristel Supdias
Meon
Charlotte Penner
W.A. Todd
Ralph Seat
Mera
Ruth Powers
Priday
Scotland
William Swanton
Swanton
Cnpetarin
Massachlusetts
Louisburg
Kreneh
Jath
Salem
Ele
Jonathan of Crocker
Tsadih Croker
High Street
Charles and
Willi DD. Crocker
Benjamin Donnell di. Lomse
Dennedl
Tie
Colhick
Sim Turner
David Trufant
Trufant
Mr. Alastind
Z. Lincoln
Pfall & Snow
Hiter
Peleg
Nathaniel Sprague
Donnell
Nathaniel Sprague Sr
Dixbury
Mr. Pattee
John Lements
Thomas Donnell
Jesse Russell
Bellow
Pattee
Charles Amb% Croker
Timothy Waldron
Mir. Duncans
Jonathan TH. Crooker
Benjamin Dennell
Cahill
Chester W. Newell
Enet
Horne
Haley
Joseph K. Everard
Johm Sampson
Fred HW. Pratt
Owen J. Ledsard
Arthur H Price
Roger Jd.skillingy
Carroll Watson
N. Gratz Jackson
Charles I, Shepard
Wilfred WL Cline
Ralph 1 Mink
Pharold Mo Cutting
Wellington AL Moore
Charles Ko Shepard
Wield
Charles al Coombs
Ellery CL Whitte- More
Dwyer
Eugene al Wyout
Parry W. Moulton
Chester W. Clement
Albion J. Corlixs
Oesell Lo Renney
Fred Dwyer
Edward Lines
James 0 Ledyard
Harry Tt. Passmore
Jutiog
Derg
Guy A. Nichols
Willian V. Percy
John BL King
Chrles J. Burgess
Josep AL Cutler
Preoward I. King
Arthur J. Dunton
Qwen J Lediard
Hernee Th Morse
Charles A. Can
George AL Rogers
Fred J. Diggins
Arthur W. Gedimian
Bred TL Pratt
Willi Mann
Stg
J. Edward Drake
Carroll Wuatson
Aldermin
Roscoe G. Tailow
George Nrricksull
Frank Threal Wilner
Voorhees
Walter Sussell
Artie Sherrie
Chester
Aderten
Williams A. Farber
Mageee Metarath
Frank J. Chirk
Cornelinen
J. Mason Wright
Sanford DB. Nickerson
Daniel J. Lord
Albert L. Strout
Frank L. Edgecoudh
Wid
Langdon 2. Green
Ars
Investors Syndicate
J. Horace McClure
Maine
Republican City Committee
Toa. Powers of
Tobinhead
George Laskey
Williej Sanders
Jesse VT. Sanders
Quaker Oat Company
Bath Grain Company
Bath, Maine