Bath City Hospital corporators reelect Sewall president
At the Bath City hospital annual meeting in the municipal building council room William D. Sewall was unanimously reelected president. Albert H. Shaw as vice president Hiram T. Stevens secretary and Lula M. Emery treasurer were reelected or elected to key posts. Nine trustees were reelected for three years. Annabel A. Stearns was elected corporator. Attendance included Mayor Cahill and numerous civic leaders. The report notes nurse shortages but highlights gains in staffing and community support from Daughters of Hygeia and local clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Sewall
Albert H. Shaw
Hiram T. Stevens
Lula M. Emery
Bath City Hospital
Rupert AL. Naxter
George WL Davenport
Oliver Moses
Edward B. Smith
Albert T. Shaw
Henry (. Wright
J. Theresa Moses
Frederick J. Drake
Annabel A. Stearns
Pres. Sewall
Hiram T Stevens
Charles H. Cahill
Harvey FB. Stetson
George BE. Thompson
Frederick Fe, Drake
Joseph M. Trott
Harry B. Sawyer
George J. Davenport
Edward W .Larrabee
Scott R. Frye
Augustus A. Percy
John A. Legro
Arthur K. Pukington
Jesse Donnell
William J. Sewall
Fred H. Kimball
Frederick E. Drake
Julia A. Watson
L. Theresa Moses
Larry Tucker
Thomas I’. Gibbons
Charlotte Meeker
City Hospital reports steady patient counts and rise in admissions
The ditc report by Superintendent Marguerite R. E. Robert, R.N., at the annual corporation meeting notes equal patient totals on January 1 of 1919 and 1920, with male female breakdown changing by year. Admitted patients rose to 754 from 667, with a split of 343 males and 411 females. 241 medical, 419 surgical, and 54 obstetrical cases. There were 75 more operations, 76 births, six stillbirths, 427 procedures, 30 in-hospital deaths, and 742 discharges.
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Dep. Ot
Ditc
Marguerite RE. Robert
R. N
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Annual report of Miss Lula M. Emery treasurer 1920
The Maine organization presents its annual financials with receipts totaling 34 316.08 and expenditures of 28 944.27 plus 1 365.81 cash on hand January 1 1921. Major receipts include hospital cash, dues, investments, ambulance sales, and Liberty bonds. Committees elected include Finance Executive Supply Charities House Medical Staff and Auditor Airam T. Stevens. علاق
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodz
Red Cross
State of Maine
C. HL Rogers
Gia Ong Amer Lee Teeee
Albert HH. Shaw
Rupert H. Baxter
Rodney KF. Ross
George P. Davenport
Arthur J. Dunton
George I. Jackson
Henry (. Wright
Thomas DP. Gibbons
Jesse Donnell
Harold M. Sewall
Mers
Charles W. Welch
John A. Morse
Julia 4. Watson
Henry C. Wright
Charles I. Wetherbee
J. Albert Redlon
Frederick I. Drake
House
Charles TP. Wetherbee
Julia A. Watson
James O. Lincoln
Syron F. Barker
Langdon T. Snipe
Harry I. Morin
KE. Motley Fuller
Robert C. Hannigen
Clarence A. Peaslee
Seth S. Madlin
A. A Stott
Horace Fox
R. A. Black
Warren EH. Kershner
Frederic J. Patton
Airam T. Stevens
World War veteran makes good cigars in Bath
George FE. Cooper, a World War I veteran, has opened a cigar factory in Bath using Havana filler, Sumatra wrapper, and Connecticut binder to produce Te-Bo cigars. A former employee in major New England factories, he served with the 103rd U.S. Infantry and saw action at Chemin des Dames, Toul, Verdun, Meuse-Argonne, and St Mihiel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George FE. Cooper
Bath
Mr. Cooper
Johnson Block
Front Street
Bangor
New England
R. G. Sullivan
Manchester
N. H
Worcester
Mass
Connecticut
Cooper
Cuba
James Cooper
Park Street
103Rd U.S. Infantry
Many Attend Mass For Miss Mary Green
A large funeral requiem mass was held for Miss Mary Green conducted by Rev. Fro J. P. Gorman. Attendees included colleagues from Walter O. Parker Co. and David T. Percy & Sons in Bath. Bearers were Postmaster Fred W. Hartnett, Daniel T. Dougherty, John J. Desmond, and Henry Biggins. Burial was in Oak Grove. Safelts were retailed in the market Saturday for 30 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Green
Fro J. P. Gorman
Georgetown Community Notes And Local Visits
Weekly prayer meeting set for Thursday in the vestry with a Stereoptic showing by Rev. W T Boyd. Center school closed Friday after six weeks with prizes to Elizabeth Hunt for good behavior, Junior Hagan for math, Maynard Thibodeau for perfect attendance. Numerous visits, dinners, and trips among residents of Bath Marrtown Robinhood and Georgetown, including Marion Jacques returning home, and various car rides and hosting duties with locals such as the Hunts, Harfords, Williams, and Oliver families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Boyd
Center School
Elizabeth Hunt
Junior Hagan
Maynard Thibodeau
Marion Jacques
Bath
Oliver
Storit
Millken, Tomlinson Co
Harold Hunt
David Oliver
Marrtown
Dorchester
Mass
George Oliver
Fred
Ellery Harford
John Williams
Perley Krattleff
Lela Harford
Catherine Oliver
Vina Kingsley
Everett Trafton
Lincoln St
Stearns Scott
W. A. Todd
Levi Powers
Mabel
Sarah Pinkham
Z. Pinkham
A. Williams
Lester Towers
Mr. Williams
Dorothy Stuart
Robinhood
New Jersey
Carrol Powers
H. Toumbley
Thomas’ Hagan
Baxter Oliver
Everett Jewett
Brown to Remain as Bath Public Buildings Chief
Charles S. Brown of Bath will continue as superintendent of public buildings. The Executive Council authorized him to perform duties during the Governor’s illness and vacancy, at the current salary, with authority to hire needed subordinates as required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles S. Brown
Bath
Executive Council
Mr. Brown
Charles 3S. Brown
Fraternal League hosts fine party at Music Hall
Despite a freezing Tuesday night the Catholic Fraternal League committee in Kenne bec ran a well attended whist party and dance at Music Hall. Verkins’ quartet provided music as Mrs. Peter Gaudet won the women’s first prize while Mrs. Everett Doughty took the booby. George Duby claimed the men’s first prize with Max Peters as consolation. Policeman Whitlam staffed the doors as the league plans another dance and a Knights of Columbus whist event next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec
Catholic Fraternal League
Music Hall
Verkins
Peter Gaudet
Everett Doughty
George Duby
Max Peters
Whitlam
League
Knights of Columbus
Prohibition Inspector Sampson Ill in Biddeford
Federal Prohibition Inspector Edward N. Sampson fell ill with indigestion in Biddeford on Thursday and has since been confined to bed in Bath. He sat up briefly Tuesday and hopes to sit up longer today with a planned return to duties in a few days. Samuel R. Soule of Gardiner died Tuesday in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Prohibition
Edward N. Sampson
Biddeford
Beth
Installation of Rev L W West at People's Baptist Church
A fair sized congregation attended the installation service for Rev. L. W. West as minister of the People's Baptist church on Friday night despite bad weather. The ceremony featured organist Ray Cummings, choir anthems, readings by Rev. Paul Dresser and Rev. G. B. Rouillard, and greetings from Mayor Cahill. The charge to the new pastor was delivered by Rev. T. B. Hughes, with welcoming remarks by Deacon Henry Wilson and Rev. S. A. Evans concluding the service with a benediction by Rev. Wesc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. West
People's Baptist Church
Ray Cummings
Traumerer
KR. Schammann
ER. O. Taylor
Corliss Street
Paul
T. B. Hughes
Damariscotta
Damariscotta Association
West
Cahill
People’s Church
Furbish
Henry Wilson
TH. H. Feere
Paul Dresser
BE. M. Holman
S. A. Evans
LD. Mower
J.D
Revi B. W. Wesc
Washington Wins Slow Bowling Match At Park Alleys
Washington Club defeats Red Men 1378 to 1369 in a tame bowing night. Oliver led the losing side with 498 overall as Amon Tart, Gahagan, and Clabby posted strong totals. Washington’s top scorers included Jrookings and Cron with notable splits. Next matches see Daxters vs Texas, Eagles vs American Legion on upcoming dates.
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Red Men
Washington Club
Park
Washington
Oliver
Daxters
Texas
Eagles
American Legion
Amon
Gahagan
Cron Ghee
Reverend James P Irving to preach at Beacon Street Sunday
Reverend James P Irving, pastor of the Randolph Methodist Episcopal church, will preach at Beacon Street Methodist church Sunday in both morning and evening services. Known for his evangelistic preaching, he is in demand across the East Maine Conference and is an old friend of Dr. Post. Dr. Post welcomes his pulpit supply and promises a rare treat. In the evening he will deliver a revival sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James TP. Irving
Methodist Episcopal Church
Randolph
Beacon Street Methodist Church
Irving
Ife
Dr. Post
Maine
East Maine
Post
Card Party At CosmoFolitan Club Notes
A Friday card party at the CosmoFolitan Clubhouse will be hosted by the program committee for January. Tables may be reserved by calling Mrs Mayers or Mrs Hans Friedrichs of Oaktreet. Pea will be served and prizes awarded. Proceeds go to the European Children's Reef fund and French orphan support to bolster club treasury. Rehearsals resume for A Day and a Night to be staged at Morse high school with dancing after the farce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayers
Hlans Friedrichs
Oaktreet
Morse High School
Hans Friedrichs
Earl McCurdy
Miriam Kimball
Madelyn Chase
William Clark’s Body Returns for Nashua Burial
The body of William Lark of Nashua Nashua NLIL who died in service in France has arrived for burial. His widow Julia Conley of Bath awaits the body in Nashua and will attend the funeral. Mrs Clark was a nurse at Elliot Hospital in Back Bay Boston at the war’s outbreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lark
Nashua
Nlil
France
Clark
Julia Conley
John Conley
Bath
Elliot Hospital
Backbay
Boston
Eagles Whist Night Yields Mixed Scores and Prizes
Fifteen tables of whist were played by the Eagles last night. Mrs Spenser won first prize among the women while Grace Cunningham had the lowest score. In the men’s games Albert Gallant won first prize and George Niles was the low man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spenser
Grace Cunningham
Albert Gallent
George Niles I
Five Islands Lectures And Local News Roundup
An illustrated lecture by the pastor on a trip through the White Mountains replaces Friday prayer services. Grange attendance set a Winter record on Tuesday. Local social notes include singing by Warren Davis, chowder recess, and visitors from Seguinland Boothbay Bath and Medford. The six masted schooner Edward W Lawrence returned to New York after almost a year at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Mountains
Grange
Warren Davis
Chips
J.T. MacMahan
Merton Davis
South Portland
J. H. Rowe
Yuritan
Ben Blake
George Rowe
Boothbay
Arthur Marr
Medford
Mass
Almon Marr
Grant Rogers
Bath
George Delano
Brunswick
Tev
W.T. Bord
Suniday
Ben Cromwell
Whartley Harley
Esther Worthing
Seguinland
Georgetown Center
L. G. Lewis
Lincoln Campbell
George Gray
Mace- Mahan Island
Frank Heald
Lester Davis
Ferris Leonard
Henry Moore
Maurice Pinkham
Central Maine Power unveils Skowhegan station gains
The Central Maine Power Company details its new Skowhegan station with 12 750 kW capacity, four turbine units, and room for a fifth. It highlights a 15 000 horsepower line from Skowhegan to Lewiston, remote control switchboard, and a double trolley crane reducing building height. The piece credits stock subscribers for making the plant possible and notes expected regional economic benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skowhegan
Waterville
Augusta
Gardiner
Lewiston
Maine
Central Maine Power Co
Wight
New England
Central Maine Power completes final units at station
The utility reports its ongoing construction issues are resolved as two remaining units are installed. The project reaches a milestone with CPC confirming completion of key sections and signaling the station is nearly finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netoponty
Central Maine Power Co
Con
Geniits Amd Re
Kennebec river notes and local curiosities in Maine
A Maine letterbox of oddities reports the Kennebec river closures and openings with a January time frame, a Litchfield resident grows a bean vine in a pot, and a humorous exchange about an internal revenue collector ends with a minister lacking income. Readers discuss road improvement between Waldoboro and Gardiner and the need for cross-river transport to aid industrial relief, while Biddeford residents share thoughts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec
Alec A. Coston
Litchfield
O. Gureéy
Internal Revenue Collector
Huston-Puttle’s
Perry
Gevosted
Courier Gazette
Rockland Courier- Gazette
Kenneber River
Bath
Waldoboro
Gardiner
Knox
Lincoln
Kennebec River
Biddeford Citineys
Ambiguous Crime Report On Duel-Like Shootings Involving Adrianians
A fragment describes urgent talk of changing a weapon law and cites two shooting incidents. In the first, a murder charge arose after verbal quarrels led to revolvers being drawn. in the second, a hospitalized victim and an assailant charged with assault with intent to kill. Both events involve Adrianians.
Personal notes from a Maine town gathering travels
Mr and Mrs Hubert Tf McCarty return after a week in Boston. Mrs Gaten Moses and Miss Charlotte I Meeker moved to Port and Mon. Frank Dilley of 52 Beacon street returns after days with relatives in Kennebunkport. Mrnet Savage of Woolwich under medical treatment in Augusta remains weak and unable to sit up. Samuel Welch formerly of the Taemock returns from Destom. friends regret his health. Miss Mildred Snipe returns to Bath from visit with Mrs Sarah J Wathorne of Woolwich. Mrs Jack Laing returns to home on Bownswick road after extended stay with relatives in Quines, Mass. Frank Gallison of Portland Bath Visitor two days this week on drug trade rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dilley
Beacon Street
Kennebunkport
Mrnet Savage
Woolwich
Augusta
Samuel Welch
Taemock
Destom
Mildred Snipe
Bath
Sarah i
J. Wathorne
Woolwiel
Mere
Jack Laing
Herome
Bownswick Road
Quines
Mass
Frank Gallison
Porthind
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Sewall
Daughters of Hygeia
D. M. Humphreys & Co
Room
Sagadahock Block
Gath
F. S. Curtis
Center Street
Bath, Maine
Fashionaee
A I. Stuart
Optometrist
Front St
Beaver
U.L. Farnham Co, Inc
Rath’s
Lamber
H. C
Cedar Street
Georgetown
Brown
Fraternal League
Samuel
Soule of
James P. Irving
Cosmofolitan Club
William Clark
Eagles Whist Party
Central Maine Power Company
Kuppenheimer
Coats
John J. Desmond
Maine News Notes
Hubert Tf. McCarty
Gaten
Moses
Charlotte I. Meeker
Porth
Samlel
Tur Centaur Company
York
Ajo
Castoria
Cntaur Company
New York ciTy
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