Judge's Decision Complete in the Georgetown Case
After a ten day deliberation Judge John J. Keegan found L Earle Hagan not guilty on the charge of refusing to allow voters to inspect town books and likewise cleared all three Georgetown selectmen of keeping books in a nonusual place. The ruling notes towns without a town hall may keep books at a officer's home, with books open during usual business hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Georgetown
John J. Keegan
L. Earle Hagan
Selectmen
Harry H. Heald
Orville F. Rowe
Keegan
State OF Maine
Sagadahoc
Bath Municipal
STATE
Als
Union Hall
Board of Sectmen
Board of Assessors
Maine
Richmond area notes and social happenings
Richmond community bulletin covers O E S officer elections and supper, grange activities with Enterprise and Progressive lodges, bridge party at Mrs Hinchliffe, new telephone numbers, travels of local residents, a 4-H club meeting, funeral for Mrs Costellow, and upcoming Beulah Rebekah verse observance. Birthday party and farm bureau Apple Cokery meeting noted among assorted local visits and engagements.
First Baptist Church Sees Remembrance Sermon and Student Year
Georgetown notes list Sunday worship topics at First Baptist with sermons on Christ Gave Himself For Our Sins and a sermon title for the morning. It records parish activities including a Sunday school business meeting, community visits, and social gatherings at homes and local sites.
Community notices from Gardiner and Augusta events
Church services in Richmond Corner at 2 30 p m led by Rev Charles Baker. Sunday school at 1 30 p m. Various visits noted among residents and meetings of Kennebec, Enterprise, Progressive, and Topsham granges with officers installed.Γ
Missionary Society Holds All Day White Cross Session
Far and Near Missionary society of the Corliss Street church met Friday for an all day White Cross session at Mrs. Lois Ames home on Weeks street. Twenty one present including three guests. Meeting opened with prayer. A baked bean dinner was served at noon by dinner committee Delma Bragg chairwoman Annie Towle and Frank Russell aided by the hostess. New president Maude Wright presided at a short business meeting. It was voted to send flowers to ill member Agnes Harris in Brunswick hospital. Berry delivered them. Work was done rolling pillow slips and bandages. Engine 4 answered a chimney fire call at 260 Front Street Friday at 2.50 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Carmel
Enterprise Grange
Richmond Corner
Progressive Grange
Harold Hinchliffe
South Front Street
Gilmore Trott
River Road
Charles Wheeler
Langdon Road
Melvina Macomber
North Jay
Richmond
F. L. Billins
Judge Webber
Harry Webber
Lewiston
Maude Bates
Central Maine General Hospital
Harry H. Jay
New England Telephone Co
Camden
Carrie Hall
St. Johnsbury
Henry J. Smith
George A. Kimball
Frances Watson
Alvarez Gilbert
Hartford
N. Double B
Hattie Terrill
Lincoln Street
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
Epworth League
Young Peoples’ Society of the Baptist Church
Patricia Duren
Kimball Street
Esther King
Colleen Hinkley
Mildred Morris
Phyllis Baker
Phyllis Sykes
Ann Wilson
Mary Johnson
George Richter
Donald Bartlett
Russell Ring, Jr
Warren Joy
Esther Ring
Billy
Malcolm O’brien
Adailia Costellow
Joseph B. Costellow
George Shaw
C. P. Bryant
Costellow
Maurice
Kennebunk
Leon Shepard
Harold Jack
Harold Shaw
George Shaw, Jr
Evergreen Cemetery
Independent Order of Old Fellows
Thomas Wildey
Beulah Rebekah Lodge
James GC. Neil
Chelsea
W. M. Dingey
Laura Whitmore
Gardiner
Charles Berry
B. O. Tarr
Eva Libby
E. Beal
Cora Tarr
John Clark
Auburn
Mabel Lancaser
Ernest Dow
Frank Plummer
Lewis Witham
J. T. Witham
Fred R. Spiller
East Hebron
Charles Corbin
Missionary Society of the
Corliss Street Church
Lois Ames
Weeks Street
Delma Bragg
Annie Towle
Frank Russell
Maude Wright
Agnes Harris
Brunswick Hospital
Berry
Social Roundup From Five Islands Bath Area
Five Islands residents and visitors are noted with frequent calls and weekend visits among Bath Fremont Portland and local households. Names include D L Howard Fitzpatrick Frost Rowe Pinkham MacMahan and Reid with church circle meetings and Sunday school officers announced for the coming year. Chester MacMahan delivered herring to Portland and Kennebec chewing gum was being prepared for shipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Howard
Bath
Samuel Fitzpatrick
Zephia Fickett
Orville
Rowe
Ellsworth Pinkham
Woodfords
Merton Davis
Davis
Welbrook
Mildred
Chester
Mrs. Rowe
Luva Gray
James Stevens
Edith Finkham
Isabel Steven
Chester MacMahan
Portland
C. A. MacMahan
Assistant Coach Addresses Rotary on Athletics and Teamwork
Lin Wells Bowdoin hockey and baseball coach and assistant football coach spoke at the Rotary luncheon. He urged parental support for athletics and tied physical training to discipline and confidence in youth. Guests included Justice Harry Manser, his stenographer Edward T. Richardson, and M. Langdon Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lin Wells
Bowdoin
Rotary
Wells
Springfield
Mass
Harry Manser
Auburn
Edward T. Richardson
M. Langdon Hill
Portland
Thespians to Stage Salt Water in Bath Theater
The Bath based drama club The Thespians will present Salt Water a three act comedy by John Golden and Dan Jarrett Thursday night January 28 at Columbia theater The play with a sea flavor should appeal to Bath theatergoers a talented cast will perform
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Thespians
Bath
New Dramatic Club
John Golden
Dan Jarrett
Columbia Theater
Sewall Promoted to General Manager of Local Railway
Daniel J. Sewall receives congratulations on his promotion to general manager of the Wiscasset Waterville and Farmington Railway Co. Rev. E. W. Mera resigns from the Con gregational church after six years and departs for Yale. Albert E. Pashard dies after a week's illness. funeral held with H. V. B. Nash officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbard Cottage
Montsweag
Daniel J. Sewall
Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington
E. W. Me
Congregational Church
Yale College
Moore
Wiscasset
Albert E. Pashard
Washington Street
H. v. B. Nash
North Newcastle
Bath Country Club Golf Course Praised by Stiles
Wayne E. Stiles of Stiles & Van Kleek writes to Bath club members praising the new Bath Country Club course. He says it is one of the best courses they have ever laid out and enjoyed working with the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne E. Stiles
Stiles & van Kleek
Bath Country Club
Stiles
Bath
Bath man with 25 arrests over 12 years headline dec
A Bath resident recently jailed for 90 days is noted for a 25 arrest tally in twelve years all mainly on intoxication charges. The record lists dates from 1919 to 1931 with frequent intoxication offenses and a few idle and disorderly counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
House of Correction
John J. Kergan
Annual Meeting of Central Church Held in Parish House
Central church members gathered in the parish house for an annual meeting after a brief devotional. Reports came from League Ladies Aid Men's club Church school and other departments. Officers elected include W W Robinson W R Kimball Luther S Thompson Everett Lord and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Church
League Ladies Aid
W. W. Robinson
W. R. Kimball
Luther S. Thompson
Everett Lord
Charles T. Jackson
William R. Kimball
William Sturtevant
Katherine Dinsmore
Marilla Morse
Carol Stevens
Masonic Building Officers Elected at Bath Meeting
A past year statement was presented at the Bath Masonic building association annual meeting held Monday night in the temple. Elected officers include Henry G. Shaw as president Samuel R. Percy as vice president William L. Skelton treasurer N Gratz Jackson clerk and a slate of directors and committee members led by J Edward Drake and Ebbn J Marston with Charlies F Curtis and others named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Masonic Building Association
Temple
Henry G. Shaw
Samuel R. Percy
William L. Skelton
N. Gratz Jackson
Sylvester H. Rowland
William A. Furber
Walter S. Glidden
J. Edward Drake
Ebbn J. Marston
Arthur B. Stilphen
Bath Iron Works Corp Holds Annual Stockholders Meeting
At the Bath Iron Works annual meeting stockholders reelected William S. Newell as president Archibald M. Main as secretary and treasurer and reappointed the same board of directors Frederic H. Low Charles H. Cahill and Walter S. Wyman of Augusta were named directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works Corp
William S. Newell
Archibald M. Main
Frederic H. Low
Charles H. Cahill
Walter S. Wyman
Augusta
Summer Resident Hopes for Causeway
Summer property owners in Phippsburg and Bath favor a fill and spillway at Winnegance creek over a bridge. In a letter to the Independent Harrison Wright of Small Point urges Bath and Phippsburg to fund the causeway to reduce bridge repairs and improve the area physically and visually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phippsburg
Bath
Winnegance Creek
Lette
Harrison Wright
Small Point
Winnegance
Advent Christian Church Prosperity Report At Reorg Meeting
The Advent Christian Church on Middle Street reports prosperity after a reorganizational meeting. Five new members joined and officers including E. B. Wright as pastor were elected, with Deacons, Deaconesses, trustees, and staff named. Services and Wednesday prayers were highlighted as blessings.
Lieut Moore discusses Coast Guard work for Winter Street club
Lieut H C Moore U S C G gave a talk to the Winter Street church Men’s club detailing Coast Guard duties from rescuing life and property at sea to pursuing rum runners. The event followed a clam stew supper. Next Thursday speaker Joseph Stickney of Saco will present wildlife films for Maine’s Inland Fisheries and Game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Moore
Winter Street
Coast Guard
Joseph Stickney
Saco
Department of Inland Fisheries and Game
Maine
Stickney
Proves Maine People Are Hospitable
The Maine Publicity Bureau has received over 200 letters from out of state visitors praising Maine citizens for courtesy and friendliness. A Hollywood letter notes, We are coming to Maine again next Summer because the people not only are hospitable but they are real. More than 60 letters came from New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Hollywood
Cal
New York City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leon Dunkley
Boston
Farm Bureau
Progressive Grange Hall
Apple Cokery
Eva Knight
Mabel Lancaster
Ruth McMaster
Weeks
Harvard
Sults Mae Reereset
Max Katz
Elm Street
First Baptist Church
Christ
Ralph Scott
West Georgetown
Alice Scott
Melrose
Elizabeth Hunt
H. N. Peterson
Frank
Christian Endeavor
Belle Heald
Carrol Powers
Robinhood
W. O. Oliver
John R. Blackie
C. L. Hinckley
Sagadahoc Bay
Marjorie Hagan
Florence Woodside
Harry Heald
Ida Heald
Home Dept
Mac E. Hagan
Lelia Cunningham
E. B. Billings
W. C. Todd
Martha Bowen
Bronx Zoo
New York
Evelyn Taylor
New Sharon
T. M. Hagan
Five Islands
E. C. Ingzing
Brunswick
Blanche Westall
Norway
William Zorach
Owen Marr
Charles Baker
Lisbon Falls
H. Cobb
E. L. White
E. O. Tarr
Cassie Turcotte
Frank Anderson
Legion
Auxiliary
Kennebec Council
Waterville
Addie Peacock
Fred Duren
Gertrude Riley
Bridge
Front Street
Minnie Waldron
Martha Totman
Gardiner, Merrymeeting
Enterprise Granges
Pomona
Topsham Grange
E. C. Patten
White Cross
Engine 4
Thespians
Insurance
THE
National Board OF Fire Underwriters
Chicago
West Adams Street
Johnn Street
San Francisco
Merchants Exchange Bldg
Blair Wilson
Morse
Cosempolitan Club
Isaac B. Howard
Charles Darwin
Wilson
David L. Wilson
Jane S. Murphy
Department
High Street
Masonic
Causeway
Arthur F. Mayo
Advent Christian Church
Middle Street
E. B. Wright
John W. Blaisdell
Lee L. Abbott
Ernest Rice
J. M. Jewett
Mary Diffin
Winnie McCrater
Zophie Abbott Rice
Ruth Given
Clarence Black
Lieut. Moore
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