John P Carey Jr Praises Lincoln In Bath Motors Club Talk
Bath Motors elib members heard a detailed talk on Abraham Lincoln by John P Carey Jr. He outlined Lincoln’s early presidency challenges including assembling an army finding a competent general and training troops. Edward W Bridgham summarized State Fish and Game Department troubles and a drop in dolphin fish sales and exhibit plans were discussed for Lewiston displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Motors
Ifatel
Abeatan
Demeeriey
Jel
Lincoln
Congress
Edward W. Bridgham
Fish and Gane Department
Tle
Jorwansen
New
Elures
George Washington
Kieals
History of Bath by L P Lemont obscure local notes
Fragmentary historical sketch of Bath with family names and places. Describes original houses and inhabitants on various street corners, including Coppher house, John Richard sen dwelling, W. Tighten, Michardsen builder, and Caleb Lingala. Mentions ship sales by a port trader, Swanton family ties, and local trades such as tailors and shoewrights. Contains garbled phrases and unclear chronology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willi Richardson
Debian
Doh Richardson
M Yeas
Willian Swanton Jr
Ben.jamin Donnell
Aenel Ware Grimlfather
Swanton
Callens
Abraham Kitlball
Newth
Vath
le Wis
Caleb Lingala
Hater
Peniinin Swanton
Waldeon
Dow
Wesley Church Aid Valentine Social Report
Vice members of Wesley church aid entertained their husbands at a vestry Valentine seed supper with 650 attending. After entertainment, a program featured costume readings and musical numbers. Several ladies assisted the president and guests from Washington Street to Primewick attended the events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Church Aid
Hiyorn Tay
Mareh Ned Daueie
Qnty Oita
Ray Keending
B.A. Farrar
Vine Diet Mas
Seneca Contos
Ripley Mending
Cahill Nominated by Republicans in Bath Mayoral Caucus
Hon. Charles H. L. Cahill was unanimously renominated for Bath mayor by the Republican caucus, defeating Harold Small 148 to 146 on a enrollment-check ballot. The vote followed a long meeting with speeches from local business leaders and a push to focus on city finances and debt reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles HL Cahill
Path
Harold . Small
Calletia
Cateus
Coupe
Ellery
Willis S. Newell
Bath Iron Works Corp
Cubill
Siaid
Newell
Cahill
Bath
Bath Iron Works
Joan, Ton, Charlies
Todnes 2
Ross
Cryde Windlass Co
Small
Roscoe GG
Turley
Board of Common Council
Mr. Small
Heorice T Morse
Jackson
Edward W. D Bridgham
Raph O. Dale
Arthur J. Dunton
Wilfred Wo Chiney
Frederic T H. Lew
Preddy Quimby
Phares Bowie
Henry G. Hodgdon
Ernest B. Heald
Joseph SK. Haley
Bridgham
Cabitt
Trexs
D Bridgham
Key
Cavens
Ous
Auditorum
Remember the Maine observed at city park flagpole
On the 0th anniversary of the sinking of the battleship Maine residents remembered the tragedy by raising code flags on the city park flagpole. The flags spell Remember the Maine and are flown from dawn until sunset each anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Morse Lewiston gate sighting noted by Carl Dunham
Carl Dunham left Wednesday for Lewiston to witness the Morse Lewiston gate this evening. A Universalist church Murray club met at 6 Summer street Tuesday evening with seven bridge tables. Prizes went to Mrs Shoe man Metduaide and Mixes Roberta Bore ker. Committee members included Mrs Amos Perry Mrs George Merrill Mrs Alfie Jacobs Mrs Woodbury Merrill and Miss June Rideout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Dunham
Lewiston
Morse-Lewiston
Murray Club
Universalist Church
MTS
Summer Street
Shoe Man
Metduaide
Roberta Boreker
Amos Perry
George Merrill
Alfie Jacobs
Mes
Woodbury Merrill
June Rideout
State and District Calls for Republican Conventions Issued
The Maine Republican state convention call is issued for Bangor on March 2 at 10 am. It apportions delegates by county, names officers, and aims to nominate electors and staff for the national convention in Kansas City, with district plans to meet earlier and allocate delegates and committees. The document lists Sugadaloe County totals and sub‑allocations for towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
Daniel KF. Field
Phillips
Alice S. Butler
Farmington
Wan
Ench Town
Link
Sugadaloe County
Arrowse
Dath
Bowdoin
Ham
Georgetown
Phippsburg
Richmond
Topsham
West Bath
Woolwich
United States
Kunsux City
Sagadahoc County Names Chairman Amid Regional Fund Drive
Kendall of Bowdoinham is named Sagadahoc County chairman for a joint fundraising drive by the State Chamber of Commerce Maine Publicity Bureau and the Maine section of the New Baghind Coun. County chairmen across Maine are listed with towns such as Portland Bar Harbor Waterville Belfast Guilford Eastport and Kennebunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WU Kendall
Bowdoinham
New Gehen
Sagadahoc
State Chamber of Commerce
Maine Publicity Bureau
Maine
Poland
Aroostook
Bernard Archibald
WAL Clough
Imford
Penobscot
Mdwin MM
Miller
Bangor
Pisentiaquis
J. We Dhivis
Guilford
Somerset
Pal
Swett Lakewood
Wilde
Cobb
Belfast
Washington
Osene
Prown
Eastport
York
Miliot Rogers
Kennebunk
Bath Ministers Meet In Monthly Session
The Bath Ministerial Association held a profitable meeting at People's Baptist church on Monday. Frank Dr. Nichols of The Bath Daily Times spoke on Church Advertising and his ideas were largely adopted. Members planned weekly sermonettes, each clergyman to write a sermon alphabetically, and monthly services at the Old Ladies Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Ministerial Association
People’s Baptist Church
Frank DR. Nichols
Bath Daily Times
Pres. Wolstenholme
Old Ladies Home
Robert H. Carey
EE. DD. Hardin
Weston
Holman
Poe
Skillin
Charles M. Tubbs
David LL. Wilson
George TB. Wolstenhole
O. He. Rankin
Woolwich
Orchardists Meeting at Bowdoinham Farm
Bowdoinham hosts an orchardists meeting on Friday February 17 with A RK Gardner to discuss grafting varieties market conditions and top working campaigns. No noon dinner will be served and thinning demonstrations may be arranged during Sumner Morse high school vacation week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoinham
Woh
Gould
A.rk. Gardner
Maine
Sumner
Bran ch Winter track thrills Bowdoinham crowd with horse races
Bowdoinham reports an exciting Saturday on the Winter track at Branch Hill with two Clauss One events and a Clixs Two heat outcome. Hatch wins the three heat 80.304 pace in Class One entries, while Theat, John Pureington, Alcide Couture and others compete for final placement. Offtrack notes include local residents, school events, library fund status, and town activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clauss
Karl
Hatch
Brunswick
Fred R
Morris
Brown
Clixs
Cornish
Theat
John Pureington
Alcide Couture
Bowdoin
Mr. Cannon
Willian Purington
Nathan Leavitt
B.S. Tancaster
A. Cannon
Dinsmore Hinckley
James TE Millay
Tie
State Road
MacDougal
Kendall
Bath ‘Times
BO. Douglas
Richmond
Grammar School
Henry Trish O
Wy OS
Parent Teacher Association
Library Fund
Marveh
Mae Teenie
Emily Rideout
Mlectu
Louw Tlaehkett
Mary Webber
Mes Hethel Phackett
Henry Cornish
Blodgett
Chora Bpogg
Mary Lith
Card
Wendl
Bowdoinhaam
Dan
Coombs High School
Bob
Grange
BL Chickett
George Ro Cutler
Porthund
Tes. Dodge
General Miamiger
Sagadahoc Pertilizer Co
Boston
Planter
Ten Allen
East Bowdeinham
Methodist Shurch
Charles Perry
Carlton Jenkins
A. Newton
Viola Coombs
Congress Square
Portland
George Weeks
Ajc
Carr
Perse
Weeks
Helen Adams
Poethud
Weekend Social Roundup Lists Local Visits and Events
A long list of weekend visitors includes Mrs. George Thimilton of Me., Mr. and Mrs. Henry Furbush of Lewiston, and others from Augusta Richmond and Brunswick. William Purington builds an ice house. Ill William Donnell of Brunswick is seriously ill. Dr Lottie Cobb treats patients in her office. Various locals host guests and attend meetings. Star aid members enjoy an afternoon at Mrs Helen Dritt's home. Farm Bureau day features grafting talks with County Agent Eastman and a square meal for health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Thimilton
Henry Furbush
Lewiston
Roscoe Given
Augusta
Georgia Wakefield
Richmond
Given
William Purington
William Donnell
Brunswick
Mr. Donnell
George Chadwick
Charlotte
Mildred Ansin
Clifford Heenie
Lottie Cobb
State Board of Osteopathists
Lela Bishop
Abbie Thorne
Carrie Merrill
Clinton Bailey
Pherry Mosher
Wiscasset
Iu Town
Bailey
Peerents
Elisha Webber
Mosher
Myr
Robert Temple
Elmer
Winifred Dodge
Hebron
Thoreau
W. T. Gould
Alok. Gardiner
Charles Eastman
Bath Visit Notes Among Local Nominations
Mrs. George Cutler Mrs. Charles Randall and Mrs. Helen Britt are in charge while Janek visited Bath Tuesday on town business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cutler
Charles Randall
Helen Britt
Janek
Bath
Oliver Cannonball Oliver Transfers to New Maine Prep School
The former Morse High athlete Cannonball Oliver leaves Kent’s Hill Seminary to enroll in another Maine prep school. A top football fullback, he was a leading pitcher in state schoolboy ranks. The exact destination is unclear but the chosen school will gain a notable spring baseball prospect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cannonball Oliver
Kent
Building Leased for Big A. & P. Store at 102 Front Street
The brick building at 102-104 Front Street next to the archway has been leased for a long term by owner Charles W. Clifford to the Great Athletic & Pacific Tea Co. for a general store and market. Possession will be taken April 2. Bath Motor Mart had used the premises recently. AL & 10 plans extensive alterations including a complete refrigerating department and new store equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Street
Charles W. Clifford
Great Athletic & Pacific Tea Co
Bath Motor Mart
AL & 10
Winter Street Auxiliary Social Evening Report
Mrs Charles Hewitt and Mrs Robert Haskell hosted the Winter Street auxiliary in the chapel Monday evening with Mrs Walter Bowker assisting. The program featured games and humorous readings by Mrs Edgar Farrar, hot chocolate and cakes were served, Ruth Skillings was named committee chair for an April public entertainment, and the February 16 program was postponed to February 20 due to illness in the cast. Tickets are on sale by the auxiliary members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hewitt
Robert Haskell
Walter Bowker
Winter Street
Edgar Farrar
Ruth Skillings
T. W. Pease
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John P. Carey, JR
Rotary Club
Harold Adkimis
Neateiy
Lewiston Mondosa
Adame
Max Kutz
Elm Street
Old Store
L. P. Lemont
Joseph Paveley
Hese
Ma. Maveley
Coombe
New Meadows
George
Gr. Shepard
Charles Courlfinds
L Eider
Old York
Chnad Owen
Converse I. Owen
Hotuse
Valentine Social
Ida Pierce
Hook
Littlefield
Mars. Sampson
Mies
D Littlefield
Mas. Carr
McTrean
Farenr
Mes. Ripley
Mas Webber
Cootibe
Mes Cook
Mero
Predevick BK. Drake
Washington Street
Kcom. Sills
Gertrude Needham
Green Street
Framing, Mass
Jubuk
Needham
Sagadahoc County
State Chamber of Commerce, Publicity Bureau and
New England Council
Topsham Grange
Ble
Mayabeth Varah
Adilie Alexander
Louise Rackley
Vite
Muabelle Stevens
Marion Pledgden
Pini Solo
Mabelle Stevens
Christine Rackley
Lombest
Valentine
Ardethy Aydes
Bowdoinham Farm
Morse High School
Senter
Saine
Oliver
BIG A. & P
Winter Street Auxiliary
Fred Bowie
Drummond Street
Reading
Mass
Everett
Harry Bowie
Stevens Pure Linen
Lockwood
Cretonnes
Bates Gingham
Colgate
Phoenix
Bath Department Store
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