Bath man heads Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Co
At the Lisbon Falls annual meeting of the Farmers Mutual Life Insurance Co. officers were elected: Arthur J. Dunton of Bath as president S. S. Perkins of Durham as vice president H. E. Coolidge of Lisbon Falls as secretary and treasurer C. W. Coolidge of Lisbon Falls as assistant secretary. Directors include E. T. Smith Lisborn E. J. Hatch Augusta and George H. Whittier Lisbon Falls. The company has operated over twelve years with $2 565 681 in insurance in force and strong standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Mutual Life Insurance Co
Lisbon Falls
Arthur J. Dunton
Bath
S. S. Perkins
Durham
H. E. Coolidge
C. W. Coolidge
E. T. Smith
Lisbon
E. J. Hatch
Augusta
George H. Whittier
Odd Ladies Sewing Circle meets in Bath area notes
Local jottings report the Odd Ladies Sewing Circle gathering with Mrs Amelia Mitchell at 40 Weeks Street. Other items describe waterfront piling work at the Texas yard, biweekly fish sales trips from Boothbay, hospital patient totals and domestic searches for Engineer Gowell’s drowned body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Mitchell
Texas Yard
Boothbay
Bath City Hospital
Wilson
Hodges
Bath
Small Point
Harold Kingsbury
William Pinkham
Gowell
Maine Central
Winneganee Creek
Bath Trust Co. Trustees Re-elected at Annual Meeting
At the Bath Trust Co annual meeting held last Monday trustees were re-elected including R H Baxter F S Bowker C H Cahill and others. The board organized with President Rupert H Baxter Vice President Gardiner G Deering Treasurer William B Mussenden Assistant Treasurer J Edward Hughes and other officers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Bath Trust Co
R. H. Baxter
Frank S. Bowker
Charles H. Cahill
Charles W. Clifford
Charles A. Coombs
B. H. Coughlin
Crosby
G. G. Deering
D. T. Dougherty
Gibbons
H. P. Hathorne
D. L. Howard
Charles H. Oliver
J. Houghton McLellan
C. V. Minott, Jr
Samuel R. Percy
Frank A. Small
Harry B. Sawyer
L. Eugene Thebeau
Rupert H. Baxter
Gardiner G. Deering
William B. Mussenden
J. Edward Hughes
Bath National Bank Elects Arthur Sewall to Board
Bath National stockholders increase board to six members and elect Arthur Sewall. Re elected directors include William D. Sewall, Samuel S. Sewall, Albert H. Shaw, Langdon T. Snipe, and Frank B. Nichols. The board then re elected William D. Sewall as president, Samuel S. Sewall as vice president, Fred D. Hill as cashier, and Harry A. Walters as assistant cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath National Bank
Arthur Sewall
William D. Sewall
Samuel S. Sewall
Albert H. Shaw
Langdon T. Snipe
Frank B. Nichols
Fred D. Hill
Harry A. Walters
Directors Re elected At First National Bank Meeting
At the First National Bank meeting the following directors were re elected Oliver Moses George P Davenport G G Deering John S Hyde A J Dunton C V Minott Jr J Edward Drake Frederick E Drake William S Shorey The election of officers was postponed due to sickness or absence of some bank personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Oliver Moses
George P. Davenport
G. G. Deering
John 8S. Hyde
A. J. Dunton
C. V. Minott, Jr
J. Edward Drake
Frederick E. Drake
William S. Shorey
Tug Seguin Aids Morse Farm Lumber Run To Phippsburg Center
December vital statistics prepared by City Clerk Grassy show births 15 deaths 17 marriages 13. Annette B Robinson accompanied by her marshal left for Round Pond to install Vespers Rebek ah Lodge officers and stopped at Wiscasset to install Pine Cone Chapter. Funeral services for Melvin A Mass were held at his brother A L Groves home conducted by Rev C Raymond Chappell with interment at Maple Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seguin
Morse Farm
Phippsburg Center
Grassy
Annette B. Robinson
D.D.P
19Th
John H. McKeiver
Round Pond
Vespers
Rebekah Lodge
Wiscasset
Pine Cone
Melvin A. Mass
A. L. Groves
Rev. C. Raymond Chappell
Elm Street Baptist Church
Maple Grove Cemetery
YMCA Meetings Highlight Moral Benefit Of Athletics
At the Y M C A two Sunday meetings drew about 120 participants. W J Cartmill led a boys discussion on the athletic life as character building and its positive value beyond fitness. Bishop Benjamin Brewster spoke on Christian service and community duty, praising Sheriff Oliver and stressing preparedness of character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C
W. J. Cartmill
Grace Church
Dayton Hill
Young Men's Christian Association
Brewster
Oliver
Bath
Sagadahoc
Former Bath Iron Works hand tours Bath on way home
Harry Dow, a former Bath Iron Works worker who left 15 years ago to seek cattle ranching in the West, was seen visiting Bath on Tuesday on his way to visit family in Wiscasset. His last trip east was five years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Wiscasset
Harry Dow
Bath Iron Works
Kennebec Yacht Club elects new commodore Moody
George B. Moody was unanimously elected commodore of the Kennebec Yacht Club at the annual meeting Monday evening. He succeeds James P. Ledyard, who declined re election after four years. Clarence E. Snow joined the club. Officers elected include Vice Commodore Thomas E. Artis, Rear Commodore William W. Dennison, Treasurer Joseph Charles Footer, Secretary Arthur K. Purington, Directors James P. Ledyard Robert H. Cochran John L. P. Burke, Measurer Ernest F. Kelley, and Regatta Chair Walter R. Many. Directors chose Artis as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Moody
Kennebec
Clarence E. Snow
Mr. Ledyard
Thomas E. Artis
William W. Dennison
Joseph Charles Footer
Arthur K. Purington
James P. Ledyard
Robert H. Cochran
John L. P. Burke
Ernest F. Kelley
Regatta Committee
Walter R. Many
Dorcas Guild Meets and Sunday School Social Planned
The Dorcas Guild gathered with Mrs. O. E. Hooper at 28 York St. The Junior Epworth League met after school in the vestry. A baptism and reception of members occurred Sunday evening. The January Sunday school social is set for Jan 17 with Mrs. T. N. Kewley in charge. Attendance rose to 163.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas Guild
O. E. Hooper
York St
Epworth League
T. N. Kewley
Leland Plummer
Willis Holbrook
Rosa Rogers
Louise Wade
Unity Guild and Ladies' Sewing Circles Meet in Town
The Unity Guild gathered Monday at Miss Esther J. White's home 32 Bedford St. The Ladies' Sewing Circles met Friday afternoon with Mrs. William Shea at 53 Beacon St. Good congregations attended Sunday services. A baptismal rite followed the evening sermon. Tomorrow the pastor will preach a picture sermon on The Lost Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Guild
Esther J. White
Bedford St
William Shea
Beacon St
Christ
Unity Guild of the
First Baptist Church
Esther White
Sunny days bring cooler air and longer afternoons
The report notes a series of local events including Tug Seguin visiting Phippsburg Center to water the schooner Margaret L. Roberts, Worrey and Hoyle shipping 44 pounds of smelts to Boston, and Miss Sarah Wade returning to Brookline Hospital after holidays. Also mentioned are the Dreamland audience’s whistling, construction progress on the Samuel C. Mengell, a death at sea of Ambrose Frizzell, and voyage traffic involving Capt. Marise Weaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tug Seguin
Phippsburg Center
Margaret L. Roberts
Worrey
Hoyle
Boston
Worrey Camp
Sarah Wade
Corey Hill
Brookline
Mass
Dreamland
Samuel C. Mengell
Percy & Small
Ambrose Frizzell
Boothbay Harbor
Portland
Edward H. Sampson
Shaw
Merry Faarhton
Committees Busy With Bath Student Conference Plans
Committees for the Bath Student Conference meet to finalize catering for Friday night banquet and Saturday supper. The event will draw delegates from local schools, High School, Ministers' Association, and business leaders. Funding aims at 300 dollars for banquet, band music, illustrated program, and incidental printing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
S. A. Evans
Ministers’ Association
T. N. Kewley
C. Raymond Chappell
Small
E. W.hyde
Chamber of Commerce
Percy Miller
Fred P. Shaw
Probate Court Transacts Business in Sagadahoc
Sagadahoc Probate Court's Tuesday session granted administrations for estates of Howard D. Bell and Emma Coombs among others, appointed guardians, proved wills, and filed or allowed several accounts. A coastside drowning scare on Russell Street followed by a near-fulcrum rescue and unity guild meeting at First Baptist Church on Bedford Street concluded the notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Howard D. Bell
Richmond
Viola A. Bell
Admx
Guardian
Jennie L. Maxwell
Cleora F
Zina W. Maxwell
Bowdeinham
Emma Coombs
Bath
Arthur J. Dunton
Alvah Mallett
Topsham
Ralph A. Mallett
John P. Sturtevant
Emma C. Sturtevant
Susan L. Eastman
George A. Hawkes
Mary C. Shaw
Brookline
Mass
William H. Vincent
Peter A. MecVicar
Newton
Peter A. McVicar
S. Theresa Moses
S. Augusta Gay
George A. Coombs
Helen J. Coombs
Susan R. Gibbons
Susan F. Drummond
John F
Engagement announced for Alice Rogers and Robert Lee Jackson
Popham Mr and Mrs Herbert M Call announce the engagement of their daughter Alice Rogers to Robert Lee Jackson of Bath. The report notes a dance at Society Hall and a curious mix of local social items from West Dresden to Rich mond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society Hall
Popham
Herbert M. Call
West Dresden
Alice Rogers
Robert Lee Jackson
Bath
Fred W. Barron
Olive
Boston
Rev. L. B. Greenwood
Morse
Lisbon Falls
Mark T. Costellow
Richmond
Costellow
Tall Stove Club
Eurekas
Woodmen
Furekas
Miller
Park Alley
Oliver
Farrar
Russell
Frates
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Ecru
Senter
Brunswick
Maine
C. L. Farnhamco, Inc
Kim
Chilton Paints
Beaver Board
Elm ST
Bath Man
Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Bath National
Y.M.C.A
Texas Social Club
Music Hall
Perkins
Shaughnessey
Freda Williams
Charlie Coffin
William Long
Yacht Club
First Baptist
Fur Pelti
Bath Tallow Co
Probate
Russell St
Bath Steam Dye House
H. E. Douglass
Prop
Front St
the Citizens
Laundy
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