Farnhamco Beaver Board Announcement
C. L. Farnhamco Inc lists Beaver Board at 21 23 Elm Street Bath in a brief business notice.
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Elm ST
Bath
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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1917
Page
12
Local notes on ships, births, politics and industry gains
Local items report Schooner Lewis H Goward new spanker booms and other maritime notes. Births greet Mr and Mrs Morris Oransky and Mr Walter Thwing’s son Richard Nathaniel. Retiring County Treasurer Gibbons hands to E C Patten as Sagadahoc finances improve. Brockton leads global shoe output with 19 968 100 pairs in 1916. army boots to Italy and Russia. Maine retail group meets in Augusta to discuss itinerant vendors and mail orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis H. Goward
Nahanada
Frank Howe
Kidder St
Portland
Popham Club
Morris Oransky
Oransky
Marcia Gordon
Walter Nathaniel Thwing
Richard Nathaniel
Thwing
Woolwich
Brockport
N. Y
Buffalo
Thomas S. Gibbons
E. C. Patten
Topsham
Sagadahoc
Gibbons
Mr. Patten
Brockton
Italy
Russia
Frank H. Percy
Maine Retail Dry Goods Association
Augusta
Augusta House
Bath and Nearby News Tossers of 1917 in Bath News
A winter navigation ban is set on the Damariscotta River. New Year notes report Bath clock's recovery and a quiet holiday in police circles. A Bath hotel keeper buys three tons of butter at 38 cents a pound for the season. Miss Grace Kateon returns to Fall River after holidays. Mrs. Gertrude Arline Lewis, wife of Capt. Joseph H. Lewis, hospitalized for eye trouble. Elm Street Baptist Sunday School elects officers for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damariscotta
Bath
Maine
McFadden
Paris
Grace Kateon
Fall River
Kateon
Henry Lord
Gertrude Arline Lewis
Joseph H. Lewis
Deering St
Bath City Hospital
Mercury
Elm Street Baptist Sunday School
H. W. Moulton
J. Edward Pomeroy
Arthur Stewart
Percy Miller
Mildred Daley
Marie Rowe
Margaret Miller
Ruth Goodwin
Daniel Miller
C. R. Chappell
Brown
C. N. Flood
Idella Morrison
Lily Pray
Sunie Hodgkins
Other White
Grace Baker
Arthur Durgin
Corrie ‘Varney
Nettie Hodgdon
Local Notices and Community Highlights
Mrs Joseph C Footer visits Boston while local waterway news notes open seas and landings. Universalist Ladies Aid met. Frank Whalen visits Bridgeport. Kennebec Towage moved barges. a new baby in Bath. Anton Bowie on light duty due to injury. Miss Margaret Wishart back from Montreal. Corliss Street Baptist School extends sympathy for Mrs Hull. Sagadahoc Commissioners electors, debt free start. Knights of the Golden Eagle install officers. Arthur Allen found guilty of larceny at the municipal court, fined and jailed with appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph C. Footer
Boston
New Meadows
Kelsey, Spear Co
Stork
F. B. Kelsey
Bristol
Ernest Kelsey
Bath
Anton Bowie
Hyde Windlass Works
Upland Farm
Lisbon Ridge
Margaret Wishart
Montreal
Canadian Vicker’s Shipyard
Corliss Street Baptist Sunday School
J. J. Hull
Adult Movement
Hull
Arthur Baum
Sagadahoc
A. B. Thwing
Woolwich
Charles B. Randall
Dedimus
F. A. Thompson
Lincoln Castle No. 8
Knights of the Golden Eagle
P.C
Jewell A. Otis
N.C
E. Scott Greenleaf
V.C
Everett Thomas
H.P
Stanley Burgess
V.H
Walter Blethen
L. Earl LeMont
Joseph W. Larrabee
George M. Williams
Theodore M. Larsen
J. A. Otis
Arthur Allen
New York
Hyde Windlass Co
Augusta
Allen
Boys Conference selects executive committee for Bath event
The Student Boys Conference executive committee is named with E. Randall Leonard as general chairman and Rev. S A Evans in charge of entertainment. The group plans a January 19 to 21 meeting in Bath for about 300 Maine high school and prep school delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
E. Randall Leonard
S. A. Evans
W. A. MacCormick
Gould J. Brown
Roscoe P. Ham
C. N. Flood
L. Lee Hooker
Frank H. Percy
Fred P. Shaw
Allan Spear
Maine
Y.M.C.A
Chamber of Commerce
Ministers Association
Wesley Notes Reflect Busy Week At Bath Church
Sunday services drew strong attendance despite bad weather. Rev D L Wilson sermonized on Real Manhood. Miss Charlotte Cook sang The Task with bright music. Sorority Bible class hosted by Mrs Butterfield and Mrs Gordon on South Street. Official Board met at the parsonage. Prayer meeting focused on Workers together with God. Ladies Aid opened the new year in the chapel. Beacons Bell and Gordon plan a January 24 debate on city government. Baptism and Lord's Supper to be administered tomorrow with new member reception. Bath Military and Naval Orphans Home children will perform special selections. Sunday School will begin graded lessons up to intermediate. High attendance urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Wilson
Central Congregational Church
Charlotte Cook
Sorority
Young Ladies Bible Class
Andrew Butterfield
Roberts. Gordon
South Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
Presdents Bell and Gordon
Beacon Street
Bath
Wesley
Beacon St
Beacon Street Women Hold Society Meetings and School Close
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society met at the parsonage after noon, the Ladies' Aid gathered Friday with Mrs. William Dean, and the Dorcas Guild enjoyed a social with a money card drive. Beacon Street Sunday School closed the year with about 150 in attendance and the annual suggestions day. A. I. Mather displays a large valued diamond ring tied to a romance, stemming from a courteous act 15 years earlier in Southern California. The stone, appraised at $500 to $600, was set in a ring by a California attorney’s note and forwarded to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Ladies’ Aid
William Dean
North St
Dorcas Guild
Beacon St
Supt
Douglas
Hammond
A. I. Mather
California
Mr. Mather
A Merry Tree at the Salvation Army Christmas event
The Salvation Army held a postponed Christmas tree gathering on New Year’s Eve with about 150 children and parents. Santa arrived at 8:30 pm and over 500 toys were distributed, funded by merchants and friends. The program featured prayers, readings, duets, and recitations celebrating Christmas and New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Santa Claus
Capt. Freeman
Shepherds
Judea
Starlit Plains
Mrs. Freeman
Roda Robinson
Jesus
Willie Freeman
Murray Club Meets with Miss Shorey and Local Notices
The Murray Club met this week with Miss Alice Shorey at 848 Washington Street. The Patten Free Library book committee held its regular monthly meeting on Saturday. A six-bobtail rabbit string was seen after hunters returned from a Saturday rabbit hunt passed the Point. James B. Drake & Sons issued a calendar for the Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Co. One lumberman was overcome in a Front Street restaurant Friday evening and taken to the police station. James P. Webber returned to Exeter after a week in Bath, staying at King Tavern. Bath Lodge Elks will have an annual inspection January 26 with District Deputy Emerson visiting. Texas men in town plan leisure trips to Whiskeag ice and cross the river, while smelters’ camps serve recreation, health, and profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Club
Alice Shorey
Washington St
Patten Free Library
James B. Drake & Sons
Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Co
Front St
James P. Webber
Exeter
N. H
King Tavern
Bath Lodge of Elks
G. E. R. Emerson
Augusta
Per sia torpedoed a year ago on Tuesday
A year after the liner Per sia was torpedoed. Observances marked the event with special services at St. Mary's Church on Monday.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Martin
Brunswick
C. L. Farnhamco, Inc
Chilton Paints
Beaver Board
Wesley Notes
J.W
O.R. Pennell
Maine ST
Pelti
Bath Tallow Co
Clara Robinson
Roda
Inez Robinson
Elizabeth Stewart
Caroline Barter
Jesus Loves Me
Jolly Old St. Nicholas
Hark the Herald Angels
Bath Steam Dye House
H. E. Douglass
Prop
Laundy
Harry P. Bridge
Maine Street
Persia
St. Mary’s Church
Eurekas
Ira Lewis
Five Islands
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