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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1921

Page

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Bath social notes feature Toscanini concert in Portland

Bath residents report on Arturo Toscanini and the La Scala Orchestra in City Hall Portland. Local attendees include Dr and Mrs James Lincoln and Mr and Mrs Allen M Irish. The world famous conductor drew from New York after a Met season, a first Portland appearance.

James Lincoln Allen M. Irish Bath Portland Arturo Toscanini la Scala Europe City Hall New York Metropolitan Opera House Toscanini James al McLellan Tach

Hampden-Sidney Football Star Attaya College Letter

Letters from Bath report Albert N. Attaya a Hampden Sidney college full back and Kappa Sigma member. Attaya helped the Eagles win the Eastern Virginia championship with a final game in Newport News.

Bath Albert N. Attaya Hampden-Sidney College Hampden-Sidney Attaya Newport News Kappa Sigma Fraternity

Bath Library notes year in Bath with donations and activity

Bath library annual report details 1920 figures including open days 305, children’s hours, and Sunday closures. It lists circulation by department, largest monthly totals, registrations 6,899, and 1,299 children's books repaired. Donations include multiple individuals, magazines, government reports moved to basement, and Dewey cataloging training.

Wees BOR Rsscseeees Jay Oule Isnede Sadeastie Ass Wrauvpensis Ie Charlotte O'Brien Irene Miller Arthur Burke Howard L. Corliss Louise White Vaughn T. Smiley Col. Dummer Sewall D. A. Ik Daughters of American Revolution Joseph M. Trott National Geographic Swedenborgian Society New Church Review New Church Messenger First Church of Christ, Scientist Christian Science Journal Monitor and Sentinel National Reform Association Christian Statesman Rosicrucian Fellowship Rays the Red Cross Home Market Club John Chase Engineering News Record Eliot Fuller American Legion Thompson Bros American Boy Alice M. Douglas Charles P. Wetherbee Zachariah Jellison Brooklyn Thomas Harward Bath Joseph M.trott Torrey House Miss Foote New England Library Association Union Isle of Shoals Maine Library Association Bangor Woman's Education and Industrial Union Boston Public Library Augusta State Library Pacific Maine Review Snl Maine Bath Daily Times Independent Mary Tobey Simmong College Library of Congress

Library Expenditures and Balances Ledger Summary

Ledger shows opening balance January 1 1920 and entries for library maintenance books and periodicals investment purchases and Brooklyn real estate. Suspense and cash balances listed with a preliminary balance of 9 090.00 and ending balance around 9 030.09.

Brooklyn

Treasurer's Report Shows Cash Balances in 1920 and 1921

The report records cash on hand at Jan 1 1921 of 13.64 compared with 81.29 on Jan 1 1920. It notes the Banavita Reeves Nixpense account with City of Bath totaling 4300.00.

Banavita Reeves Nixpense City of Bath

Trustees Elect Reappointed Librarians and Officials

Trustees meeting followed corporators with re elections of Charles C. Low as treasurer and Miss Margaret R. Foote as librarian. Alice Robbins and Mae Gilman named assistant and children’s librarians, Joseph M. Trott re elected curator of the building, and committees named for Finance and Cook sections.

Charles C. Low Margaret R. Foote Alice Robbins Mae Gilman Joseph M. Trott Vinance Harold 9. Sewall Charles R. Donnell Langdon T. Snipe Omar W. Folsom Walter S. Glidden Joseph Torrey Ernest F. Kelley Miss Ruth Thompson

Obituary of Ernest D. Donnell former Bath native dies in Waltham Mass

Ernest D. Donnell known as Bud of Bath Massachusetts died at his home 238 Moody Street Wal tham on Monday. He was son of the late John Donnell a jeweler and lived in Bath before moving to Waltham about fifty years ago. He worked for the Wal tham Watch Co and led the Charles River canoeing carnival. He helped Bath during the 1907 Tercentennial water carnival and was a member of the Waltham tribe of Red Men. He leaves a wife and daughter Grace Lamson of Cleveland. Funeral was Wednesday.

Ernest D. Donnell Bath Moody Street Waltham Mass Mr. Donnell Bud” Donnell John Donnell Middle Street Walker Street Donnell John Hayden Harriman’s Shaw Waltham Tribune Waltham Watch Co Maine Waltham Tribe of Grace Lamson Cleveland Ernest Smith Barley Neck Woolwich George Fullerton Theanis City Hat U. S. Army Bath Yards Fryeburg Phippsburg Hyde Windlass Co United States McMillan Atlantic Pacific New England Billie Elks Tillie Aoa Hel Eivetes Olm Edward Syde & Son Ernest I. Kelley Eagles Eagles’ Weekly Party Thursday Evening. Mr. Kelley TF. W. Carlton Harvey Hathorne Arthur Young Gardiner Sir Reynard Mr. Young Florida Marshall MacDonald John J. Keegan Charles Staples Municipal Court Staples Robinson Charles Weeks Arrowste Massachsetts Gan BF. A. Mitchell Nina Hinkley Skowhegan Green Street Irving B. Wright John Levy Edward H. Cook Joseph Cloutier Joseph Gloutier Cloutier

Bath News Roundup Highlights Local Life and Events

Town notes on weather, eggs prices, and open winter travel. patrolman sickness. Sagadahock ferry activity. local cricket and skating scenes. Bowdoin vessel Bowdoin to be launched. insulator vandalism reward. Maine Bar Association centennial plans. fishing, markets, and roads update. Bath fire unit work and chimney fires. local politics and court incidents.

Mercury Foley Harry Thompson Kennebec Sagadahock Ferry Sagadahock 1 Bath H. A. Bates Harding's Colonial Hockomock Mill Pond Goddard’s Pond Winneganee MacMillan Bowdoin Sagadahock Veteran Firemen’s Association Joseph Melzard Galen EK. Ward Edwin L. Emmons Fred Stover Chester H. McCabe Ambrose McNeil John Dwyer Archie Carey Solon Savage Oscar Swaib Peter Oliver Daniel M. Melcher High Street Combination 4 George W. Piper Canada Frankfort Bay Wallace Quint Topsham Lily Pond Bath and Brunswick Light and Power Co Commercial Street Texas Yard Torrey’s Washington Street Bath Water District Rocky Hill Brunswick Light & Power Co

Frank E Ham Dies in Bath at 69

Frank E Ham 69 a Bath resident and noted mahogany polisher in Page diamond store died Tuesday morning of chronic heart trouble. Born in Sast Brunswick he was son of Capt James A Ham and Katherine Ham. Survived by wife four sons William F and Charles A Ham Bath Arthur E Islesford Rufus E Ham Worcester five daughters three Bath married daughters two sisters and one brother. Funeral private Thursday at 2 PM at Alderman William F Ham 577 Middle Street Bath.

Frank E. Ham Bath Ham’s Hill Sast Brunswick James A Katherine Ham Page William F Charles A. Ham Arthur E Islesford Rufus E. Ham Worcester Mass E. J. Lee Edward Kerwin Andrew McDonald Lincoln N. H Annie Hain James H. Chapman Abner L. Ham San Mateo Calif William F. Ham Middle Street

Albion K. P. Oliver Dies After Brief Illness at 88

Albion K. P. Oliver 88 of Georgetown died of heart failure January 1 at his nephew E. B. Hunts home after a weeklong illness. A Woolwich native, he built a 50 year career as a Georgetown merchant and served as deacon of the First Baptist Church. He leaves sisters Mrs. Julia A. Hinds of Georgetown and Mrs. Lydia Oliver of Melrose Highlands Mass and nephew E. B. Hunt. Funeral at the Center Church Friday.

Albion K. P. Oliver George‘town B. Hunt Mr. Oliver Woolwich Nathaniel 8 Mary Delano Oliver Marie Oliver Georgetown First Baptist Church Julia A. Hinds Lydia Oliver Melrose Highlands Mass E. B. Hunt Pte Center

Miss Mary E. Green Dies After Seven Month Illness

Miss Mary E. Green 51 of Bath died Monday night at home after a seven month illness from heart trouble. Born in Bath to James H. and Mary J. Green she lived there most of her life. She worked in the garment dept at Walter Q. Parker Co. and later at David T. Percy & Sons. A member of St. Mary's church she leaves sisters Annie C. Green and Sadie C. Green and brother John H. Green of Bath. Funeral will be Thursday morning.

Mary E. Green Pleasant Street Miss Green Bath James H Mary J. Green Walter Q. Parker Co David T. Percy & Sons St. Mary's Church Annie C. Green Sadie C. Green John H. Green

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