Bath Soldier Boys Receive Federal Inspection
Thirty eight members of Col Teats serdied for the annual federal inspection as the company displayed proper equipment. Visitors included Col William J Norton and others from Portland and nearby towns. The Bath unit faces reorganization and possible transfer to coast artisans, with outcomes depending on the inspecting party's recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col Teats
Phirisidas
Sol Niegly
Cel
Willian J. Norten
Portland
Clarence Po Marsh
Mago Baenain
M Osborne
Co. d of
Bath
Bath Company
Coast Artifters
Porthind Enxnne
Mervin
Porthind
Tien
George AL Baler
Chapman Concert Promises Starry Night of Music
Noted concert by Chapman draws attention as a season highlight with anticipated performances by esteemed artists. Details on date and venue are forthcoming from organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman
Faust
Minareh Boat Westey Methodist Hosts Three New York Artists
Westey Methodist chancel presents three New York artists led by Prof Willa Chapreain. The program features a celebrated baritone and a renowned violinist with pianist accompaniment. Audience expected to enjoy vocal and instrumental pieces by premier performers in Maine and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westey Methodist
Willa
Chapreain
New York
Fastin Baw
Lewiston
Europe
Wilh
Odefy Marine
Jolie McCormiavek
Giana
Permatde Gaarneri
Mr. Clapiniar
Othe San Carlo Opera Co
Clones
Maine
Madelene Sokolof
Viel- Mist
Weerat
Yssohm Oelub
Bath men on committees and local event notices
Local officials and residents named on committees for a Lewiston event include Dharey Gi Deering Wilkiane M edhimes and Wilbur . Oliver. The gathering features entertainment, music and dancing with Clifford Spinney and Perbert J. Gaindell listed for roles. Transportation and hotel accommodations also noted for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kora Prange
Acti Shite
Attel
Eho
Lewiston
Dallomren
Varios Compittees
Dharey
Deering
Wilkiane Medhimes
Legre
Entertaimmende
Wilbur
Oliver
Clifford Spinney
Musie
Perbert J. Gaindell
Tlarry Gi Deer
Keefe Pardon Case Before Governor
The petition of Mildred Keefe of Bath serving a sentence for manslaughter in killing her infant child was heard before Governor Baxter and his council last week and tabled. Edward W. Bridgham defended Keefe at trial and urged commuting the nine year term to ten years with parole possible. A wealthy New York woman reportedly offered to provide a home if paroled. Witnesses included Warden Frank J. Thame State Probation Officer Py Morris Fish and Prison Commissioners Ward Wheeler and Leslie Boynton. There was no opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Keefe
Bath
PO Wears
Thomaston
New York
Keefe
Frank J. Thame
Py Morris Fish
Tallowell
Maward We Wheeler
Brunswick
Leslie Boynton
Jefferson
Elbridge Hagan Not Believed Among Deering Crew
It is believed Elbridge Hagen of Bath was not aboard the Bath built schooner Darrell A. Deering wrecked on Diamond Shoal. An officer noted no letter from Mr Vlagan dated Baltimore and Hagan could not have been aboard while the Deering sailed from Buenos Aires toward Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbridge Hagen
Bath
Darrell A. Deering
Diamond Shoal
Vlagan
Baltimore
Dee
Buenos Aires
Norfolk
Hagan
Mer
Deering
Miss Moreland Speaks to Women Voters
Miss Mary Moreland of the National League of Women Voters addressed a small but enthusiastic audience at the Cosmopolitan club on Thursday night. She outlined aims to broaden education in child welfare, women's industry, and civil status, and urged support for favorable legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Moreland
National
Sevence of Women Voters
Miss Moreland
Bath
National League of Women Voters
Wotten
Reverend F Hiton Post Called to Westbrook Church
Dr El Thilon Post, pastor of the Beacon Street Methodist Episcopal church, has received a call to the Methodist Episcopal church at Westbrook. The conference will meet in April. Post will decide by early next week and is favorably impressed with the opportunity and possible appointment by the presiding bishop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Thilon Post
Beacon Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Epicopal Church
Westbrook
Post
Westcrook
Rotary committee inspects Bath area schools
A Bath Rotary elit committee led by Thursy Mo. Pase visited South Grammar, South Street Primary, Mitchell and Center Street schools Thursday to assess building conditions. Also present were Albert FP, Aust. Revo Francis A. Gray, Jol b, PoTtarke, Melvin Hi Beenwort, Predi chauw, and J. Edward Drake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Thursy Mo
Chaimmaan
South Grammar
South Street
Mitchell
Center Steert
Mir Elise
Albert FP
Revo Francis A. Gray
Jol B
PoTtarke
Melvin Hi Beenwort
Predichauw
J. Edward Drake
Sucker Industry in Bowdoinham Manages Winter Revenue
The Beeston Herald reports Bowdoinham fishermen rely on sucker fishing each October to April, averaging about 160 per pound over a decade and yielding over 16 000 annually. Nets are ayike round gear, set through ice holes by two-men teams, with shipments to Boston Philadelphia and New York. a single stake-and-net setup costs 10 to 60 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoin
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Bowdenian
Maine
Beeston Herald
Bath band presents ivory baton to surprised conductor Gaudreau
At the Bath opera house on Sunday evening the Bath band presented conductor Gaudreau with a baton of ivory ebony and silver purchased by subscriptions from friends. Pred Peeling announced the gift after Miss Gertrude Carleton's solo and the audience applauded as Gaudreau expressed thanks for the support that keeps the Maine band strong. The program included Carleton's singing Verge's misread numbers and trio selections, described as the finest concert yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Mir Gaudreau
Gaudreau
Maine
Minstelans
Miss Carleton
Harry Verge
Obituary of Harry Tredekins Former Bath Resident
Harry Tredekins aged 73, formerly of Bath, died after a long illness and was interred here Friday. A Bath native born on Summer Street, he lived with Mrs. Hodgkins in Lyon, had two sons and a daughter, and had run the Central house on Center Street for a dozen years. The body was brought to Bath for funeral services at the undertaking rooms of Pred 8 Curtis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyon
Mass
Harry Tredekins
Bath
City Hospital
Hodgkins
Wlal Hodgkins
Percy Street
Summer Street
Tigh Street
Jol. Desmond
Eesti
Trier
Tie
Curtis
James D. Given
Prank Given
Massachusetts
Charles A. Newton
Fulton House
Center Street
Maloon
Vine Street
Ruby Cobb
Sanford
Edith Wood
Carrie Merrill
Brunswick
Abbie Thorne
Flok
Jack
Gretchen Hulse
Verney
Bowdoinham Citizens Meet with Selectmen on Town Finances
A large Bowdoinham gathering at the selectmen’s office Saturday evening reviewed the town’s financial condition and potential appropriations for the coming year. Citizens proposed reorganizing the women voters to gain a voice on the school board as tax payers voiced concerns over spending. The meeting adjourned after discussing local matters and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulse
Gretchen
Elsa
Arlington
Mass
Eagar
Paemmonia
Hulse
John
Mary Thulse
Tepeing
Wendall Philips School
Boston
Verda
Kenneth
Wornald
al G. Tulse
Miss Alfies
Frances Wilsouw
Star Aid
Ladies’ Aid
Merry Meeting Grange
Grange Hall
Plano Fund
Mary Doran
Portland
Cook, Everett & Pennell
Albert Henderson
Wilson
William Blanchard
Charles Brown
Newport
Ada Smathl
Powdoin Center
Linwool Skelton
Norman Curt
Mars. Dei Bnavie
Emily Rideout
For. Jack
PL IK
Jack
Purinton
Norman Curtis
Eugene To Baker
Bowdoin
Tie
Lucy M. Baker
Pearl O. West
George Gillispie
Mars
James Myrtle F. Biker
Florence Mo Baker
Eva HK. D Baker
Prithees E. Baker
M. G. Powers
Ha Rook
J. Be Mower
Waterville
United Baptist Convention
Baptist Church
Servce
Your Rheumatism and the Floods Purifier Cure
An advertisement claims rheumatism can be relieved by Floods Purifier and Floods Pills. It describes the body detoxifying by removing uric acid and suggests gentle laxative to aid the cleansing process, touting economical and effective treatment despite possible pains.
Shelving Collapse At Cornish Store Causes Groceries Loss
Last Tuesday morning in Bowdoinham 1888 a shelf failure at J B E Cornish's store dumped bottles of pickles and ketchups, destroying about 25 dollars worth of goods. Repairs were completed and the shop restored. The town Primary School district note Miss Jennie Cheney as teacher and reports several students with perfect attendance, including Stevie Snell and Ethel Snell among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. BE. Cornish
Jennie Cheney
Cheney
Prize Awards and School News From Bowdoin and Local Teachers
Prizes were awarded to Stevie Snell for no bad marks during the term. Miss Fogg, a third class teacher, earned commendation for her effective instruction and the program that required no public expense. Bowdoin’s LB Booker Douglass advertises his farm for sale as students return to Lewiston for continued studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker Douglass
Bowdoin
Will Whitmore
Camden
Frank Sanford
Boothbay
Lewiston
Winter Stirs As Storm Adds Snow On Candlemas
A Monday storm delivered four more inches of snow, seen as boosting winter’s prestige on Candlemas day. Observers expect the latter half of the month to bring further cold and snowfall.
For Sale Bowdoinham Village Residence on Vine Street
Charles A. Newton advertises a 16 room Bowdoinham Village house on Vine Street suitable as a small hotel or boarding house. It features electric lights a cement cistern a well and a stable with option to sell some furniture. Could be converted into a two tenement flat. bargain sale if acted on soon. Also seeks postage stamps before 1880 for envelopes from Geo A. Whitehecoesk Ware Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowdoinham Village
Vine Street
Charles A. Newton
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David T. Percy & Sons
H. P. Boudreau
Bath, Maine
Liberty Theatre
Paramount and
Artcraft Pictures
Bath Opera House
Opera House
Elbridge Hagan
F. Hiton
Bowdoinham Men
Cathance
Bowdoinham
Gotha
Ocr
Harry Hodgkins
Selectmen
Damien
Dake
Rietumpend
Cll. Browne
Briunswick Vista
Bmpworch Ledsue
Matthews Graves
Mary Graves
Tllelen Randal
Bates College Monde
Katherine Willams
Annie Williams
Baath
Mendis
Suni
Mevry
James M. Patten
J. KE. Cornish
Oan
Bowdoinham Advertiser
Geo. A
Ilitehecoesk
Ware
Bath Department Store
Unicorn Dairy Ration
Bath Grain CO
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