West Bath Grange conferred four degrees Monday night
West Bath Grange conferred the first and second degrees on four candidates at the Grange hall Monday. A lively meeting had five present and plans were voted for Topsham Grange to present its three one act plays, followed by dancing by the Topsham orchestra. Several local residents and guests attended, with community notices and visits recounted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Marty Fe
Peterson
Fiame
Eines Rieh
North Bath
Owen Po Roger
Alice Rogers
Mary Whilpert
Fred
Penin
Thistreet
Mary Phelrot
Royal Schood
Stackpole
Mawid
Pee Hlentles
West Street
Bath
Bow
Giit
Heather
Plarry Letieut
Elmer Craig
Mero
Charles Bates
Mer Fates
Robert Cl Piinigen
Herbert Russell
Jon Salveter
Charles Rich
Lemont Street
Merten Wright
Woolwich
Wltl Larrabee
W. OO. Larrabee
B. OR. Brown
Branley Peterson
Portland
Harry BR. Peterson
Marion Warington
Gorham Normal School
Miles Purington
Bula Barter
BB. Neiley
Ernest EB. Williams
Campbells Pond
Doris Purrington
Traverse jurymen for January term convenes in Bath
Supreme judicial court for Sagadahoe county convenes in Bath Tuesday with Associate Justice George Mo Tlansen of Calais presiding. The grand jury will convene for the second time since October and the following names were drawn for traverse jury duty.
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Supreme Judicial Court
Sagadahoe County
Bath Puesday
George Mo Tlansen
Calais
Arrvowsie
Manfred LL. Stinson
Bath
William ON. Beal
Charles PF. Cook
Harry W. Crosman
Sidney L. Aten
Charles AL Tlarrman
Lawrence TB. Jackson
James EK. Lockery
Oliver Moses
Charles Rose
Charles NL Stinson
Bowdoin
Ndwin
EL Baker
Elmer Jordan
Bowdeinham
Mbert Thenderson
Charles FL Til B.ol. White
Georgetown
John Lo Williams
Phippsburg
Doagh
IR. Wyman
Charles TB. Williams
Richmond
Tenry EL
Poster
Charles W. Jacko
Phimier
Arthur C. Randall
Topsham
Edwin R. Tildreth
Jerse W. Taylor
Albert
Ward West
Joseph W
Mrs Lloyd George Prominent In Social Activities In London
The article notes Mrs. Lloyd George’s prominent role in social and charitable activities in London as attacks on Premier Lloyd George intensify surrounding Britain’s stance on Ireland. It depicts Lloyd George as a central figure in ongoing political controversy.
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David Lloyd George
Great Britain
England
Lloyd George
Mrs. Lloyd George
Enthusiasts Form Bath Rifle Club in Bath Maine
Seventeen men met at the WoT Smith Sen store on Pyrent street Tuesday night and organized the Bath Rifle Club of the National Rifle Association. John Higgins was elected president Samuel Belanger vice president William Sturtevant secretary Wallies Atwood executive officer James Bonney treasurer. The club will shoot 22 caliber rifles year round indoors in winter and outdoors in summer. Membership is expected to reach about 60 with aims to join with clubs in Portland Brunswick Augusta and others for state matches. Next two weeks will seek indoor range space and invite Roland T Smith post Legionnaires Colonial club and others to join. Meanwhile a Bath family in need was aided by a neighbor who fed them and helped secure work and credit.
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Wot Smith Sen
Pyrent Street
Bath Robe Club
Naton Rifle Association
John Higgins
Samuel Belanger
William Sturtevant
Wallies Atwood
James Bonney
Rifle Lab
National Rifle Association
Portland
Brunswick
Augusta
Maine
National Association
Bath
Bath Rifle Club
Roland TH. Smith Post
Rifle Club
Colonial Club
Nny
South End
Home Service Division
Red Cross
Winneyance
Tlome
Harry C. Williams
Eriun Hunt
Marion
Eugene Spinney
A. Hunt Hose Company
Alfred Oliver
Olney CL Perry
Ernestine Spencer
Chicago
Llewellyn Adams
George Dennison
Madelyn
Freeport
Dennison
Leon Pennell
Chester Talbot
City Hospital
George Spinney
Lisbon Falls
Edgar Williams
Spinney
Charles ‘Po Small
Phippsburg
Jessie Kelley
Small Port
Clarence Blaisdell
Cottage Park
Esmerald Marr
William Va. Perry
Myra Rogers
Arrowsie
Miss Marr
Carolyn Oliver
Levi Spinney
Middle Street
Harry F. Oliver
Greenwich
RK. 1
Alice Rich
Clarence Johnson
Tyleston Oliver
Nan KE
Trask
Damariscotta
L. W. West
The
People’s Church
Albert Storer
Basin
Emily Mone
Fred Dwyer
A. J. Adams
Seyimour Hayden
Death notice and local events in Bath area
Word arrives from Bath of Mars M Hall's death in Portlaid Oregon. Mrs Lill is the wife of Revd N D, former pastor of the Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church in Bath. Friday evening will host amateur night for candidates under 16 at the opera house.
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Bath
Mars. M. Hall
Porthaid
Oregon
Opera House
Sortwell Residence Damaged by Flames in Maine Snow
Firefighters led by Chief W B Lewis battled a blaze at Alvin S Sortwell’s four story home in Wiscasset. An oil heater in a fourth floor bathroom ignited woodwork, gutting parts of the fourth floor and burning three roof holes. Damage pegged at 3500 by water. insured. Family present with staff and two adopted children.
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Wiscasset
W. B. Lewis
Alvin S. Sortwell
Cambridge
Mass
Sortwell
Roy Dickinson
Maine
Federal Streets
Popham Beach Road Aided By $10,000 Maine Appropriation
In the Senate on Tuesday Senator Shaxter of Sagadahoc county introduced a resolve to appropriate $10,000 to aid Phippsburg in repairing and reconstructing the town road from Phippsburg Center to Popham Beach by way of Parker's Head. The road links Whippsburg and Bath to the state highway between Portland and Rockland, promising a convenient route to Popham Beach and the broader seacoast stretch from Popham Beach to Small Point, about five miles.
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Senate
Shaxter
Sagadahoc
Phippsburg
Phippsburg Center
Popham Beach
Parker's Head
Whippsburg
Bath
Portland
Rockland
New England
Small Point
Extens
New Church Society Holds Annual Meeting
The Church of the New Jerusalem convened Monday night at 7 30 at the parsonage. President William J Sewall opened the meeting with reports from Rev Paul Dresser treasurer Arthur B Stearns and Ladies Aid Miss Annabel A Stearns. Officers elected for the coming year include William I Sewall president Arthur B Stearns treasurer Edward W Larrabee clerk and parish committee members Caroline Moulton Mrs John H Kimball Mrs Charles Morse Orrin S Lindsay and the trio of president treasurer and clerkituated on the parish committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the New Jerusalem
William J. Sewall
Paul Dresser
Arthur B. Stearns
Ladies Aid
Annabel A. Stearns
William ID. Sewall
Arthur B Stearns
Edward W. Larrabee
Charles Morse
Caroline Moulton
John H. Kimball
Arthur Sewall
Orrin S. Lindsay
South End Parent-Teacher Group Plans January Benefit
At a special meeting Mrs N Gratz Jackson hosted Shaw Street the South End Parent-Teacher association outlined an entertainment on January 25 to aid the European Children's Relief fund. A varied program of music and readings will be presented at the association rooms on Washington Street with Mrs William H Small chairing. The public is invited and the annual PTA play is slated for February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
Parent-Teacher Association
N. Gratz Jackson
Shaw Street
European Children's Relief Fund
Washington Street
William H. Small
Ice blocks steamer Islesford at Fid dler's reach
Steamer Islesford of the Popham Beach Steamboat Co faced heavy ice while traveling to Bath on Tuesday. Captain Augustus Hodgkins deemed it imprudent to push through and ordered a return to Bath for the night. A Wednesday attempt was also abandoned due to ice, with plans to resume at first favorable opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Islesford
Popham Beach
Annual Meeting of Watson Frye Co stockholders
Scott Re. Frye was elected president and treasurer Orrin F. Frye became vice president MH 7 Briggs named general manager and clerk Orrin F. Frye and D2 TL Dough briv listed as directors J. M. Philip, ex Texas steamship Harvester crew, arrived from Tampico as Castine boy now working in the Texas yard He describes Mexico as lively with violence and notes many Maine people in Cuba and Florida The Harvester faced a hurricane off Cape Hatteras Too cold to work Tuesday. many quit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson, Frye Co., Ltd
Scott Re. Frye
Orrin F. Frye
Briggs
Frye
J. M. Philip
Texas
Harvester
Tampico
Mexico
Maine
Cuba
Florida
Hatteras
Cape
South
Winnegance Fair Supports Red Cross Home Service
The Evening Workers of the South End raised ten dollars in December from a Winnegance sale to aid the Red Cross Home Service division. Officers include Mrs. Harry C. Williams president and Mrs. Eugene Spinney treasurer. Local society generosity boosts worker confidence and community aid across the town.
Local Bath Notes Highlight Births and Visits
Personal notes from Bath recount several arrivals and family events. A 14 pound baby boy named Thaxter Darnell Hill welcomed by Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Tl on Middle Street. twins Carol Robert and Carolyn Althea Leighton born to Mr. and Mrs. John Leighton. Leah Louise Merrill born to Mr. and Mrs. Jason A. Merrill. Warren Arthur Bartlett born Jan 17 to Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Bartlett of Berlin N. H.. various visits by George Chase, Armory McLellan, John H. Freeman, and Carl E. B. Nelson. Mrs. Wilber G. Cahill recovering from tonsillitis. social evenings hosted by Mrs. Herbert McCabe and Mrs. Pennell with guests and supper.
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George Chase
Edgecomb
Bath
W. A. Tl
Middle Street
John Leighton
Beacon Street
Carol Robert
Carolyn Althea Leighton
Jason A. Merrill
High Street
City Hospital
Leah Louise
Merrill
Warren A. Lowell
Harry A. Bartlett
Berlin
Warren Arthur Bartlett
Herbert McCabe
Washington Street
Eula Fielding
Corilla Coombs
Clara Coombs
O. M. Gray
Carl EB. Nelson
USN
New York
Charles O. Nelson
South End
Nelson
One Pennell
High+street
Kenneth Brackett
Freeport
George Dennison
Jesse Ward
William Cushing
Wiliam Lowell
Bessie Potter
Herbert Bailey
Favorite Prescription Promises Health for Delicate Mothers
An advertising feature extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women feeling worn down by overwork and unwellness. It claims to regulate functions, enrich blood, ease aches and nervousness, and aid sleep. A testimonial from Mrs Glenn Edgett cites smoother pregnancies, smoother deliveries, and quick recovery for herself and now thriving children.
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N. Y
Dr. Pierce
Glenn Edgett
W. Green St
Obituary Capt Charles L Bullock Bangor Ship Master
News from New York hospital reports Capt Charles L Bullock aged 57 died after a stabbing incident in port while serving as master of the all warped schooner Wyoming launched in Bath in 1900. A Bucksport native, he sailed from youth and commanded the Normandy and Dorothy Palmer among Bangor lumber fleet vessels. Survived by wife, son Walter Bullock of Bangor, and daughter Mrs Walter Banton of New York.
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New York
Charles L. Bullock
Bangor
Wyoming
Percy & Small
Bath
Bullock
St. Mark’s Hospital
Bucksport
Bangors
Normandy
Palmer
Dorothy Palmer
Walter Bullock
Walter Banton
Charles S Morrill 75 dies at Old Folks Home
Charles S Morrill, 75, died at the Old Folks Home Sunday after an eight week illness. Born in Bath on May 2, 1846, he lived here most of his life, worked as a carpenter and later a milk dealer. Survived by sister Elizabeth Oliver of Portland, brother Edward H Morrill of Waltham, Mass., nephews Harry Oliver of Bath and Harry Jones of Gardiner. Services Tuesday at two at the Old Folks Home conducted by Rev. Ernest M Holman.
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Charles
Morrill
Old Folks Home
Mr. Morrill
Bath
North End
Elizabeth Oliver
Portland
Edward H. Morrill
Waltham
Mass
Harry Oliver
Harry Jones
Gardiner
Ernest M. Holman
First Baptist Church
Death of John H. Kinnear Aged 65 in Bath Mass
John H. Kinnear, 65, died Sunday at his daughter's home in Bath after a year long illness. The body was sent to Everett Mass for burial. He was born in Everett and worked as a blacksmith in Boston and Lynn before moving to Bath four years ago. He is survived by his wife, daughter, one brother Willard C. Kinnear of East Lipston, Mass., and three sisters Abbie Lewis Roxbury Mass., Arthus Pollard Somerville Mass., and Susan Tyler Yarrsboro N. 8.
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John H. Kinnear
Harry A. Armstrong, Jr
Oak Street
Everett
Mass
Mr. Kinnear
Chipman
Bertha Kinnear
Boston
Lynn
Bath
Willard C. Kinnear
East Lipston
Abbie Lewis
Roxbury
Arthus Pollard
Somerville
Susan Tyler
Yarrsboro
N. 8
Annual meeting highlights Bath Chapter clinics turnout and visits
The Bath Chapter reports attendance at clinics totaling 478 and other visits numbering 304 with fees from visits at $78.50. A monthly baby clinic averages 10 to 14 babies with mothers. June Rideout, Public Health Nurse.
Miss Mary J MacDougall School Nurse Report Oct 1920 Jan
Miss Mary J MacDougall reports school health work from appointment in Oct 1920 to January. Eye examinations detected defects 151?. large adenoids 562. defective vision 493. weights measured for 1,019 children with 483 overweight and 445 underweight. 32 had corrected eyes since Nov 1 1920. tonsil removal noted. class talks given. tooth brush drill implemented in all classes.
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Mary J. MacDougall
Louk Nastsemetvelss
Ereisiers
Treasurers Report Bath Chapter AR C 1921
Oliver Moses presents the Bath Chapter American National Red Cross treasurer's annual report for 1920 with receipts totaling 12 617 83 and expenditures of 8026 92. Highlights include influenza emergency fund memorial and hospital gift, public health nursing salaries, home service salaries, and office costs.
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Oliver Moses
Bath
American National Red Cross
Red Cross
Metropolitan
Bath City Hospital
New Bakery Quarters Move Sparks Dual Business Plan
William Mann moved Manns bakery from Washington and Center streets to 90 Center street after a divorce from his restaurant. He installed a new oven last week and expects higher patronage at both locations. Banking circles foresee 1921 as a year of reconstruction with profits for those capitalizing on market shifts.
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Mann
Washington and
Center Streets
Center Street
William Mann
90 Center Street
Open Forum Explores Unions and Tariffs at Local Meeting
Henry Abrahams discussed the Cigar Makers Union and its benefits at the Open Forum Sunday afternoon at the MC A. The talk drew questions answered concisely, with debate on protective tariffs and immigration amid a large audience. Rev Frances A Gray presided. music by Gaudreau McPherson and Hessel. Attendance was among the season’s largest.
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Cigar Makers’ Union
Henry Abrahams
Open Forum
M.C.A
Abrahams
United States
Frances A. Gray
Joseph Gaudreau
Francis McPherson
Carl Hessel
Electric lights illustrate parable of ten virgins at Wesley Church
Rev. F Hi Ifall preached at Wesley Church on Sunday night using the parable of the ten virgins. The Central Maine Power Co shut off electric current for five minutes to illustrate the five foolish virgins having lamps that went out. Five clusters of gas lamps were lit as the sermon continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Hi Ifall
Wesley Church
Central Maine Power Co
Evangelistic Services Boost Church Activity and Faith
The two week evangelistic campaign concluded Sunday with about 100 in attendance each service. Many conversions were reported and church members found their spiritual lives strengthened. Next Sunday a class will form for preparatory membership and a Thursday night prayer meeting is planned.
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God
Christ
Colonial Club Plans Busy Month of Events
The Colonial club schedules a Sunday concert from four to six with a special orchestra selected by Joseph Gaudreau, an open house all afternoon, a Brunswick club tournament likely the week of January 23, and a smoker on January 31 led by committee chair John A. Legro. More details will follow as plans finalize.
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Colonial Club
Brunswick Club
Brunswick
Joseph Gaudreau
John A. Legro
Funeral of Mrs Rich Held at Home in High and Lemont Streets
The funeral of Mrs Ellen M Rich widow of Charles T Rich took place Monday at two at her home at High and Lemont streets. Rev Elwyn O Taylor of Corliss Street church officiated. Four nephews Robert Small Wilton Charles and Samuel Kates served as bearers. Burial followed in Oak Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen M. Rich
Charles T. Rich
High
Lemont Streets
Elwyn O.taylor
Corliss Street
Robert Small
Wilton
Charles
Samuel Kates
Oak Grove
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Grange
Topsham Grangers
Trustees of the
Bath Water District
Harry Thompson
RIFLE
National
Tt Wis
L. F. Atwood
L. F.’’ Medicine Co
Popham Beach Road
NEW Church Society
Fair To the Home Service
Charles W. Bullock
Charles S. Morrill
Annual Meeting
A.R.C
Thompson
Rich
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