Wesley Church Honors Local Servicemen With Unveiling of Roll
A Sunday service at Wesley Church unveiled the honor roll and unfurled the service flag, saluting local men in the armed forces. Edward Coombs led the roll readings, with Edward D. True and Warren D. Oliver raising the flag. The event featured tributes from donors and officials, a patriotic sermon on world builders, and a framed oak roll listing cadets and soldiers of Wesley Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
Edward Coombs
Brotherhood Club Ne
Edward D. True
Warren D. Oliver
Wesley Troop
B.S.A
Arnold P. Goolen
Board of Trusteees
H. L. Hopkins
van Dyke
France
A. E. Baum
Dr. Joy
Christ
Theodore Roosevelt
Richard K. Marr
Married juror carries knitting in Alameda trial
A clipping from Alameda reports Mrs. Mattie E. James, wife of Sewall, serving on a superior court jury with three qualified women. She brings knitting into the box as Harrison B. Woods stands trial for alleged false pretenses. The juror answered when asked about rules of argument, saying simply I’m married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. ‘Sewall
Brunswick Road
Alameda
Cal
Mattie E. James
Harrison B. Woods
Mirs
Philip Carey
Woods
St Marys Guild Hosts Gift Shower for Nurse-to-Be Violet Smith
At St Marys Guild, Misses Helen and Anna Trott hosted a Monday evening event that gifted Violet Smith with useful articles before her move to New York on Wednesday to train at Bellenie Hospital. Members praised the turnout, sewed infants clothing, and extended best wishes as meetings shift to member homes for the rest of winter with Miss Jane Murphy hosting Feb 25 at High Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Guild
Helen
Anna’ Trott
High St
Violet Smith
New York
Bellenie Hospital
Miss Smith
Jane Murphy
Guild
High &T
Leavitt Cleared On Alienation Charge In May Trial Hint
Virgil Leavitt, arrested last week on alleged alienation of the affections of the wife of Calaber A. Cooley, posted bail but then filed a disclosure on arraignment by mesne process. After a hearing, Leavitt was discharged of the poor debtor's oath. The proceeding allows Leavitt to be free without bail while the alienation suit may proceed at the May term of the Superior Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Leavitt
Calaber A. Cooley
Fred H. Thompson
William T. Hall
Leavitt
Melvin BE. Sawtelle
Augusta
Charles D. Newel
S. J. Court
Beals family improving health during Florida winter
J A Beals reports improvement in health while his wife and he spend winter in Kissimmee Florida. They praise Junelike weather and discuss farming prospects for an orange grove and poultry. He plans to return to Maine in spring.
Union Services Bring Four Churches Together in One Service
Winter Street Church hosted a union service with First Baptist Episcopal and Universalist parishes. Ministers plan to alternate weekly sermons with Wilmot B. Mitchell and William F. Wunsch preaching on Feb 24 and March 3. The service featured scripture, prayers, hymns, and a sermon on Acts 26 27 28. Community nurse Lina B. Riddle was praised and Red Cross and Salvation Army support urged. Leaflets announced Easter sermons and Christian Endeavor invites were distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
First Baptist
Episcopal
Universalist
Wilmot B. Mitchell
William F. Wunsch
Culbert McGay
S. J. Willis
J. Wilis
Agrippa
Paul
McGay
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Amid
Lina
Riddle
Christian Endeavor Society
United Churches
Military Man and Clerk Wed In Intimate Bath Ceremony
John Phillips chief machinist U. S. N. and Mildred E. Green were married at noon Monday by Rev. Samuel A. Evans at the parsonage 120 North St. The simple ring ceremony had only close friends present. After a wedding dinner in Brunswick the couple will depart for New York where Phillips will be assigned. he recently returned from overseas. Phillips is well known in Bath and the bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Green a popular clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Phillips
Mildred E. Green
Samuel A. Evans
People’s Baptist Church
North St
New York
Phillips
Bath
Benjamin Green
Legion
Miss Bessie Mooers Spends Sunday at Lisbon Falls Home
Miss Bessie Mooers spent Sunday at her home in Lisbon Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Mooers
Lisbon Falls
Bath Resident Endorses Doan's Kidney Pills
F Wilbur Brown of 7 Crescent St. reports using Doan's Kidney Pills for twelve years to relieve a back pain tied to kidney trouble. He says the pills acted quickly, cured his pain, and now serve as a preventive, noting the product at 60c at Swett's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
F. Wilbur Brown
Prop. Grocery
Crescent St
Dean
Doan
Swett’s
Mr. Brown
Foster-Milburn Co
Msgrs
Buffalo, N. Y
Adv
Percy elected Harvard class day marshal first in Marines
Grandson of Bath George Almy Percy son of Dr. David T. Percy of Arlington Massachusetts is Harvard’s first class day marshal and permanent 1918 class president. As a Navy Marine second lieutenant at Quantico he led among six candidates winning 53 vote majority. He left Harvard to enlist when war began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Almy Percy
David T. Percy
Arlington
Mas
Bath
Dorothy Sewall
William D. Sewall
York Hall
Harvard
Percy
Marshall
United States Marines
Quantico, Va
Arlington Hig School
Exeter Academy
Bay State
At Wesley Church Service Unveils Roll of Honor Flag
A patriotic service at Wesley Church Sunday morning featured the unveiling of the Roll of Honor and the presentation of a service flag. The program included hymns, prayers, anthems, and a sermon titled World Builders by Rev. C. W. Harrison, with the flag unfurled by Wesley Troop and presented by Arnold P. Coolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Church
Grace Baum
Lloyd Daley
America
Edward ‘Coombs
Brotherhood Club
Wesley Troop
B.S.A
Arnold P.coolen
Herbert L. Hopkins
Board of Trustees
France
van Dyke
A. EB. Baum
World Builders
C. W. Harrison
Kipling
Local notices and social items from Bangor area
Francis Frye of Bangor becomes clerk at Hall's Drug Store starting Monday. Marriage intentions recorded for Bath ship joiner Philip Dana Wight and Norway bookkeeper Ann Maude Andrews. Maine Wesleyan Seminary and Westbrook Seminary tie 26 26 in basketball. Lilen and Jewett of Bath score for Maine Wesleyan. Ladies' Aid at Wesley Church meets with 16 attendees making Red Cross supplies and comforters. Morse High defeats Thornton Academy 43 16. Bath fast team to visit Saco March 2 for return game. Miss Margaret Foote at Patten Free Library struggles to keep public placards posted due to mischievous youngsters. Funeral rites for Mrs. Sarah Frances Eagle held at home. burial in Oak Grove. Mrs. Florence Robinson learns reorganizing T W Hyde Auxiliary in Lisbon Falls shifts to Tuesday. Lisbon delegation attends. Division president Edith Wallace and secretary Valie Ward attend from Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Frye
Bangor
Hallet
Philip Dana Wight
Bath
Ann Maude Andrews
Norway
Maine Wesleyan Seminary
Westbrook Seminary
Lilen and
Jewett
Maine Wesleyan
Wesley Church
H. L. ‘Hopkins
Spring St
Red Cross
Morse High
Thornton Academy
Biddeford
Saco
T. A
Margaret IR. Foote
Patten
Minute Girls Organize Red Cross Desk Help
The Minute Girl system starts at the Red Cross rooms with Abenaki Camp Fire Group as initiators. Miss Anna M. Trott began the service Wednesday followed by Miss Ruth F. Shillings and Miss Mary L. Baxter, with numerous registrants listed for Thursday and Friday shifts by date and helper names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Anna M. Trott
Ruth F. jShillings
Mary L.baxter
Margaret R. Foote
Cora A. Savage
Aline McNeill
Della Merrill
Madelyn Kingsbury
Katherine Edgecomb
Catherine Kane
Ella McAllister
Eleanor ‘Voorhees
Elizabeth Meade H. P. Drake
H. P., Drake
Agnes Torrey
Nellie Webster
J. F. Meys, Jr
M. B. Lloyd
M. F. Arnold
Julia B. Worrey
Ada ‘Eb. Larrabee
Ethel M. Lemont
Bessie Hill
Annie ‘H. Trott
Carolyn Richards
P . Olm
Charlotte Meeker
Nancy McInnes
Margaret Baer
A. M. Young
Jane 8. Murphy
Florence Watson
Herbert V. Wiley
Boothbay Harbor Seeks New Enlistments In Naval Reserve
Boothbay Harbor authorities push recruitment for the U S Naval Reserve Force with limited enrollments through March 21 for seamen second class. Men with local board certificates not needed to fill deferred quotas will be examined and, if qualified, enrolled for a ten week training course before active service afloat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boothbay Harbor
U. S. Naval Reserve Force
Bath
Arthur H. Stetson
Coincidence Nets Lost Bag Found At Times Office
Miss Wilhelmina Oscanyan of 7 Gerald Street misplaced her handbag at the Times office Saturday night and Stephen K. Crosby of 3 Lincoln Street found it. Both went to the office to place notices, meeting with mutual relief and a cordial reunion. A Hyde Windlass party enjoyed a slushy Winter Street slide Friday evening ending with lunch at the Colonial. Central Church Ladies' Aid met Friday at Mrs. D. M. Humphreys with substantial Red Cross work. Murray Club of Universalist Church met Monday evening at Red Cross rooms with Central Church League present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid of
Beacon Street
James Dean
Pearl Street
Red Cross
Times Office
Wilhelmina Oscanyan
Gerald St
Stephen K. Crosby
Lincoln St
Miss Oscanyan
Mr. Crosby
Hyde Windlass
Winter Street
the Colonial
the Ladies’ Aid of Central Church
D. M. Humphreys
High St
Murray Club
the Universalist Church
Red Cross Rooms
League of Central Church
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed by McLean Woman
Mrs. Koppelmann of McLean Nebraska praises Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for helping her regain health after a difficult pregnancy and notes it can aid other women with displacements nervousness or the blues. The ad cites forty years of use and offers guidance from The Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLean, Neb
Lydia E. Pinkham
Irs
John Kopppelmann
R. No. 1
McLean
Nebraska
America
Ieee Hamedicine Co
Igen
Mass
Harold Snipe joins wartime service from Windlass yard
Harold Snipe a year at Windlass yard is praised as a popular Knights of Golden Eagle member and first Arrowsic man to offer service to his country. Financials from insurers list assets and liabilities as of 1917 with Surplus figures and admitted assets across multiple companies including Lloyd's Plate and American Surety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold BE. Snipe
Charlestown
Mr. Snipe
Windlass
Iwan
Knights of Golden Eagle
Arrowsic
Lloyd's Plate
New York
Eisleate
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OLD. Wesley
Wesley “Church
Harold Kelley
U. S. Army
Roland Weeks
U.sm
Victor Leask
Medical Corps
U.S.N
Stanley Pierce
Co. K
U.S.A
Harold Gerrish
NLA
Lincoln Farrar
U. S.N
Ivanhoe Parkman
Aviation Corps
Stanwood Cutting
Standard Oil CO. OF
Tweselt
Albany
Boston
St. Mary Girls
Bath Police
Life Down South
J. A.beals
Maine
Miss Dorothy Jewettt
Miss Jewett
Joseph Carter
Richmond
Union Services
OLD Wesley
Roll of Honor
Florence Robinson
T. W. Hyde
S. of V
Edna Small
Edith Wallace
Valie Ward
Portland
Boothbay
U. S. Naval
Massachughts
Alter Adlard
Vermont
Eastern Casualty Insurance
Miassa
Insuranes Ee
Gan Sue
Hares Imemnemi
Ae Liabilities
Suroesete Eee
Ee Tradors and Mechanics
Fumatas
Ode Aceiae
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Gilead Corpitiore Onkleneroticert
Central Mfrs
MAT. Ins. CO
van Wert. C
Pennst EV Nts Ae Mutual Fire Ins. CO
Lafayette Se
Mtlad Elhia
American Surety CO
N.Y
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