Garrison Hill OES installs officers in Wiscasset
The Garrison Hill chapter OES held an ornate installation on Tuesday Jan 15 with 126 attendees. Louise J Blagdon became Worthy Matron assisted by Laura Evans Grand Chaplain Mary Marston Grand Marshall and Grace Pease Grand Organist. Several officers were installed and remarks stressed service and unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrison Hill
Gertrude B. McTeer
Laura G. Evans
Mary M. Marston
Grace C. Pease
Frank Adams
Louise Blagdon
Mumber
Barbara Southard
Perscilla Lewis
Joanna Evans
Virginia Pease
Grace Pease
John Riley
McTeer
Colonial Minstrels Endmen Selected for Opera House
End men for the Colonial club Minstrels to be presented at the opera house Thursday and Friday evenings have been announced by director Gene Desmond. They are Dan Williams Herbie Douglas Ralph Small J Heviland Torrey Harry Hall Eddie Ramsey Ralph Blakney and George Hunt. Tickets go on sale at the manager’s and at Hallet Freeman’s Desmond’s clothing store.
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Colonial Club
Opera House
Hallet Freeman's
Desmond’s
Clotmn
Welock
Thraehoe
Family mourns death of Portland man returning home
A Portland man died after a return home on York Street following a weeklong illness. A son was born to Mr and Mrs James McInerney of Newton Center and Mrs McInerney, formerly Miss Katherine G Leydon of Bath, is mentioned in connection with the family.
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McPher
Portland
York Street
Bal Janu
James MeInernes
Newton Center
Mess
McInerney
Katherine G. Leydon
Bath
West Bath social notes odd weekends and illness
Miss Eleanor Bates and Oscar Lan dean of Portland spent the weekend at Miss Bates parents in Sabine. Several residents including Samuel F. Bates William F. Simpson and B H Stackpole are ill or recovering. Families visited Hyde Park Campbell's Pond Woolwich and Bath. Red Cross members stitched garments for needy children and held an all day session at Miss Annie Trufant's home.
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Eleanor Bates
Oscar Landean
Portland
Bates
Samuel F. Bates
Sabine
William F. Simpson
James B. Lemont
Paul
Edward Footer
Hyde Park
Mass
Carolyn Stackpole
Opportunity School
Weeks Street
Bath
Walter Larrabee
Woolwich
West Bath
Delmar Bates
Snow Park
Lemont
Boston
William Ward
New York
Leslie Goodwin
Foster’s Point
England
Goodwin
Foster's Point
Llewellyn Rogers
Red Cross
Annie Trufant
Ada Larrabee
Carrie Hodgkins
Annie White
Charlotte Owen
Annie Rogers
Erwin Whorff
John Whorff
Rev
H. P. Jett
the Nazarene Church of
J. Everett Mayo
Barbara Brown
Eugene Brown
Nellie Brown
Forrest Lewis
John Wharff
Hazel Wharff
Jennie Silsby
Green _ street
J. E. Mayo
City Service Five Triumphs Over Brunswick Team
The Brunswick A C were overwhelmed by Wiscasset City Service Five at home on Monday night led by Mac McCabe returning from a three week shoulder injury and Rollo Flinn. The Brunswicks fielded nine players in disguise as the first period settled the outcome with Wiscasset’s fast offense and strong defense. McCabe scored brilliantly from the corners while Flinn dominated the boards and tallies. Harrington added five. Carlton and Perkins contributed on defense. In the second half the college town team narrowed the gap, but Wiscasset held on, scoring 28 points to stay ahead. Next Monday Dexter A C visits with Lampher, Kevte, Champion, Heal, and Flinn.
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Brunswick A. C
Wiscasset
Mac McCabe
Rollo Flinn
McCabe
Brunswick
Monickers
Harrington
Laime
Carlton
Perkins
Johnny Lampher
Red Kevte
Ambrose Champion
Earl Heal
Friend of Children Showered with Cards in Bath
George Patterson confined by illness at 27 Andrews Road as Bath children flood his home with postcard greetings. He plans to open his house to bands of kids at least twice weekly, with Ruth Emerson guiding the youngest group and organizing helpers for older children. Patterson has spent decades aiding youth without pay, earning wide affection in the Shipping city.
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George Patterson
Andrews Road
Bath
Mr. Patterson
Ruth Emerson
Patterson
Lewiston Y. W. C. A
Twin Cities
Emerson
George
Queen Esther Lodge Hosts Successful Card Party
Queen Esther lodge held an enjoyable card party at Odd Fellows hall on Tuesday evening with bridge and whist. Candy and peanuts were served. Prizes went to Mrs. Leonard Lord for first in bridge, Mrs. Harold Troop for consolation, Morris Povich for first in men's bridge, Henry Leeman for consolation, Miss Lillian Leeman for ladies whist, Mrs. Robert Pinkham for ladies whist consolation, Nathan Povich for men's whist, and Harry Richardson for men's whist consolation. The committee in charge was Mrs. Henry Leeman, Mrs. Ralph Mank, and Mrs. Victor Pinkham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Leeman
Robert Pinkham
Nathan Povich
Harry Richardson
Henry Leeman
Ralph Mank
Victor Pinkham
Baptist Brotherhood Has Fine Meeting
The Brotherhood of the First Baptist church met Friday evening with a full attendance of men. Bright music and abundant foods preceded discussion of plans for the future. Pres. Hooker led the meeting, committees were appointed for February, and plans included stunts, games, and brief current events papers. The treasurer reported strong finances and readiness for new undertakings.
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Brotherhood of the First Baptist Church
Pres. Hooker
Electric fixtures for Bath's new city hall progress
The project to install electric fixtures in Bath's new city hall faces delays due to uncertain warm weather. The dome gold leafing must await suitable conditions, with the entire process expected to take most of four days. Staging around the belfry remains in place as crews hope for four consecutive favorable days this month.
Necklace Returned to DeWick After Fort Williams Find
A £450 necklace stolen from Harry E. DeWick’s Cape Cottage home last October was recovered at Fort Williams. A soldier who had the item was questioned and released. Other items remain missing. Deputy Sheriff Maurice H. Davidson led the investigation.
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Harry E. DeWick
Cape Cottage
Woolwich News Briefs From Woolwich and Nearby
Woolwich locals and visitors share social events and updates. Jane Feere of Winnegance attended a Saturday guest gathering in town. Evelyn Hathorne had a surprise birthday party with cake and gifts. Mrs. Wilson Wright recovers from illness and Mrs. Josephine Cunningham visits family in Bath. Everett Rice returns home from South Windham. Lake Nequasset hosts Bath and Brunswick visitors fishing. Merle Jameson returns from Waldoboro. Edwold Carter, Raymond Rice report Chicago Coyne electrical school work, with Scott Feero also studying there. Percy Marston builds a gas station and garage near the highway bridge. Harry Fitch constructs a garage near his bungalow at the bridge end. Mrs. Albert Humphreys and Mrs. Harry Fitch host two-table bridge. first prize Mrs. F. W. Carlton, consolation Mrs. Earl Dow. The Lively Bunch ice auto race near Wolf Pond features Ernest Grover, Hilton Douglas, Ammon Soule. Grover wins cigars, Hilton Soule wins cigarettes. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Bailey visit friends in New Castle and Damariscotta while at Lincoln Academy. Woolwich Union for Christian Service sets services at Nequasset church 10:30, Day's Ferry 2:30, Sagadahoc schoolhouse 7:30.
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Jane Feere
Winnegance
Cyrus Gilmore
Green Street
Evelyn Hathorne
Miss Hathorne
Wilson Wright
Josephine Cunningham
Bath
Fred Carlton
Everett Rice
South Windham
Brunswick
Lake Nequasset
Merle Jameson
Waldoboro
Edwold Carter
Raymond Rice
Coyne Electrical School
Chicago
Earl Dow
Fred Grover
Wiscasset
Wolf Pond
Ernest Grover
Hilton
Douglas
Ammond Soule
Grover
Hilton Soule
Wilson Bailey
Montsweag
Newcastle
Damariscotta
Albert
Lincoln Academy
Woolwich Union For Christian Service
Nequasset Church
Day's Ferry
Sagadahoc
Weekend at South Dresden Highlights Family Gatherings
Mr. and Mrs. James Linch of Richmond visited Mrs. Linch's sister Mrs. L. H. Siegars in South Dresden. Margaret Pushard joined her sister Mrs. Lot Call at Dresden Mills. G. L. Siegars, Irmer Devereux, and Lawrence Southard spent Monday with the Siegars group for Joe's thirteenth birthday, enjoying gifts, cakes, cake, coffee, and home made ice candy.
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James Linch
Richmond
Morse Suffers Defeat by Rumford in Rumford Game
Morse high suffers a 42 to 22 loss to Stephens high of Rumford after a first half where Rumford led 32 to 12. Hay and Piawleck star for Rumford, both fouled out, while Captain Lydon nets nine for Morse. Morse plays Mexico high next.
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Oxford County Way
Morse High
Stephens’ High
Rumford
Piawleck
Hay
Bath Boys
Morse
Capt. Lyden
Bath
Mexico
Woolwich Grangers Have Fine Program
Woolwich grange hosted a fine meeting featuring singing, talks on Maine cities and farm relief bills, a lemon game, and a paper on meat cuts. The event included performances by Mrs. Allen and Anna Soule and remarks from Douglass Soule and Rachel Hodgdon.
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Woolwich Grange
Maine
Douglass Soule
Allen
Fred Soule
Ruth Brown
Richard Grover
Morse High Players Hurt in Bath-Lewiston Crash
A Rumford taxicab carrying Morse High School players and staff collided with a turning truck on the Bath Lewiston road between Lisbon Falls and Lisbon. Coach Cecil Cutts Manager Jack Stewart and players Fred Gaudette James Miller and Ralph Crosker were not hurt. The taxi had radiator and fender damage. three players rode in a passing car to Bath while the others continued by trolley.
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Rumford
Cecil Cutts
Jack Stewart
Morse High
Fred Gaudettte
James Miller
Ralph Crosker
Bath-Lewiston
Lisbon Falls
Lisbon
Bath
Oxford County
Court Stenographers Would Get Pensions
A bill introduced by Representative Aldrich would grant a pension to court stenographers after 25 years of service and age 65, offering three quarters of active salary in lifetime monthly payments. The House set Feb 5 as the bill reception deadline for private and special legislation, and Speaker Hale urged prompt bill filing before adjournment.
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Superior Court
Aldrich
Topsham
House
Hale
Pine Tree Circle Installs Its Officers
Pine Tree circle C F A officers installed Friday night by Circle Deputy Mary E Gallant assisted by Mrs Frank Farrin as marshal. Dinner at the Colonial followed. Officers named include Harriet Coyle chief companion Ethel Parshbey sub chief companion Mary F Murphy financial secretary Nellie M Johnson treasurer G H Johnson recording secretary Josephine McNeil right guide Jane Murphy left guide Jennie Farrin inside guard Mrs George W Dall chaplain Lilian M Taft trustee chairwoman and Mrs Mary Mosher trustee.
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Pine Tree Circle
C. F. of
Circle
Mary E. Gallant
Frank Farrin
Colonial
Alice Taft
Harriet Coyle
Ethel Parshbey
Mary F. Murphy
Nellie M. Johnson
G. H. Johnson
Josephine McNeil
Jane Murphy
Jennie Farrin
George W. Dall
Lilian M. Taft
Mary Mosher
West Bath Ladies Farm Bureau Meets
West Bath Ladies Farm Bureau met at Miss Annie Trufant's home with Maude Hale Harriet Srawn Ida Rose Alie Small and two visitors Mabel Holden and Elizabeth Baggett in attendance Emily Rideout instructed on reed work and five projects finished the rest started The next meeting set for February 14 at Miss Trufant's with Foundation Patterns as the topic Judge Scott Wilson granted citizenship to 37 aliens in Auburn Supreme Court John Tzanakos alias Genakos had his citizenship application denied and awaits ongoing cases including selling canned heat and a slot machine matter in Lewiston.
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West Bath
Chics
Scott Wilson
Supreme Court
Auburn
John Tzanakos
Genakos
Tzanakos
Lewiston
Weather Concern Impacts Alfalfa Market Quality
Alfalfa hay must be hauled and loaded in fair weather as rain and snow during handling degrade condition. Each year large quantities arrive at markets in poor shape due to soaking in transit.
Kennebec Towage Co. Holds Annual Meeting in Augusta
At the Augusta House in Augusta on Thursday the Kennebec Towage Co. re-elected directors Fred N. Boston Rupert H. Baxter Lawrence Purington Thomas S. Gibbons L. L. Cooper Rodney E. Ross Levi T. Williams Charles H. Cahill Everett L. Russell and William S. Newell. Boston was named president Baxter vice president Gibbons treasurer and general manager. The Seguin tug hull underwent a full overhaul last year and maintenance will proceed this year on the boiler.
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Kennebec Towage Co
Augusta House
Augusta
Fred N. Boston
Gardiner
Rupert H. Baxter
Path
Lawrence Purington
Thomas S. Gibbons
Bath
L. L. Cooper
Rodney E. Ross
Levi T. Williams
Hallowell
Charles H. Cahill
Everett L. Russell
William S. Newell
Officers Installed by Bathit Ladies at Mystic Chapter No 69
Mystic chapter No 69 O E S at Litchfield held public installation Thursday afternoon led by District Deputy Grand Matron Sarah A Shaw of Bath with Olive Corliss grand marshal Alice Maxwell grand chaplain and Stella Brown grand pianist. The event in Masonic hall included a dinner and entertainment with gifts presented to the installing group. Bath party accompanied by Sheriff and Mrs Albert Henderson.
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Mystic
Litchfield
Sarah A. Shaw
Bath
Olive Corliss
Alice Maxwell
Stella Brown
Masonic Hall
Shaw
Corliss
Albert Henderson
Former Bath Man Dies in Quincy
James McDougall, assistant foreman in the ship fitting department at Fore River Works, died Saturday at his home 105 Granite Street Quincy. Born in Bath Maine he had lived in Quincy about 15 years and was son of Mr and Mrs John McDougall of Bath. He was formerly chief ranger of Quincy Court M C O F and a delegate from the court to the state convention for two years. He is survived by his wife a son and daughter three brothers in Bath and four sisters. Funeral was Monday morning at St Johns church Quincy.
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Luther A. Cromwell
Westport
Robert B. Watts
George W. Singer
Holbrook’s Pond
P. B. Stinson
Bath
John M. Leonard
Milan G. Leonard
Estell Boothby Bean
Wiscasset
Arthur W. Bean
George B. Wolstenholme
People’s Baptist Church
Court Street
Roy R. Marston
Main Street
John Blagdon
Fred R. Merry
Belfast
Peter
Methodist Vestry
Portland
Rexall
Eastland Hotel
Harry Mosier
Manchester
Chauncey F. Curtis
Pine Street
Mr. Curtis
Nathaniel
Elizabeth Curtis
Spruce Head
Timothy Rogers
Commercial Street
Boston
Corner Brook
Curtis
Ward 1
Board of Common Council
Republican City Committee
Maine Lodge
Mary E. Given
R. Frank Curtis
Ernest G. Curtis
Salem
Mass
Lizzie French
Cora Small
Quincy
James McDougall
Fore River Works
Granite Street
Maine
John McDougall
Quincy Court
St. John's Church
Thrifty fed dairy bull kept in fat condition through winter
Guidance for dairy herd care advises keeping a dairy bull in a thrifty fat condition all winter. Ensure daily exercise and provide a ration of 4 to 10 pounds of grain mix, 10 to 15 pounds of corn silage, and 10 to 20 pounds of legume hay, adjusted for size and condition.
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Raymond Sherman
Alice Dodge
C. EB Cowley
W. Bo Lewis
John Ho Southard
Kelton
Barbara
Sewall
Millindotks
Boothbuy
Harbor
South
Charles BE. Titus
Methodist Church
Joseph Tucker
Josephine
W.S. Warland
Bermuda
Florence Hale
Woman’s Club
St. Philip's Parish House
Miss Hale
Sen
F. W. Carlton
Frances Plumstead
Boothbay Harbor
Benjamin Webber
Ralph Richards
C A. Richards
Webber
J.P. Tucker
Henry W
Elizabeth
N. J
Nellie Schimser
Organ Society
Harry Mosher
Clinton Batley
William Humason
Ways and
Woman's Club
John Jackson
A. W. Keirstead
H. W. Webb
G. W. Swain
H. E. Wade
Frank Metcalf
Frank Quinnam
John Southard
Jol Jackson
Merle Day
Grace York
Bibious
Sh. P Atwood
LF. Medicine Co
Portland, Me
Mark
Dave Ait Boothby
Joseph
Harry Bemiit
Ron Trufann
Harold F. Saveltes
Tam H. Williams
City Service
Wiscasset Hall
Wiscasset G
Pcs
Brewer
Haurrimeton
de Brunswick A
C. G
FG Jensen
Pts
Flatley Hi
Patement
O'Brien
Small
Jdack
McKenlery
I Flatley
Stover
Brown
Norway
Redicine
Queen Esther Lodge
Baptist Brotherhood
Maine News Notes
Caroline B. Rumery
Saco
Island
Walter Morgi Oo Basene
Massachusetts
Santo Domingo
Haiti
Fronter
Dresden
Stephen’s High
Miller
Maxwell
Gaudette
Jenkins
Crocker
Norton
Lyden
Matheson
J. Wagnis
O'Neil
Buxton
Buxton Rheumatic Medicine CO
Abbot Village
Woolwich Grangers
Lewiston Road
West Bath Ladies’ Farm Bureau
Bathit
Bertha Harder
Meredith
N. H
Boston Globe
Biddeford
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