Winnegance Community Club Holds Regular Meeting
Winnegance Community Club held its Thursday session with routine business. John G. Morse elected secretary, replacing Charles E. Preble. The clubhouse addition material was ordered and parts arrived, with work expected to start soon. A guest member, Almon R. Perry, attended from Kittery for a week’s vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnegarze
Charles E. Preble
John G. Morse
Almon R. Perry
Kittery
Cottage Park
Marie Marco
Charles Preble
Winfield W. Porse
Franklyn Morse
New York City
Hudson River
Bear Mountain
Winfield W. Morse
Charles Stinson
Gloucester
Mass
Stinson
Phippsburg
Robert F*. Manson
Robert P. Manson
Harry F. Oliver
Walter Rogers
William Thompson
Fire damages strike Bath Home Bakery area and Liberty Bottling
A Sunday morning blaze at 5 Arch Street began in the Bath Home Bakery proving closet and caused about 5000 dollars in losses to Liberty Bottling Company at 66 Commercial Street. Nearly 1000 cases of tonic and bottling gear were destroyed while flour barrels remained largely undamaged by the Bath Fire Department's dry approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Home Bakery
Arch Street
Liberty Bottling Co
Commercial Street
Bert Johnson
Home Bakery
George Poulos
Bath Fire Department
Social Notes From New England Summer Homes
Mrs Harrison Wright of Philadelphia visiting Summer at Small Point. Mr and Mrs Delmar Bates and family stay at the Bates bungalow in Sabine. Mr and Mrs Daniel Williams and daughter Elizabeth with Oscar and Ina Williams spend two weeks at Birch Point. Rev and Mrs H L Skillin and daughter Marion leave North Street to occupy a Larrabee cottage in Larrabee's Grove for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Wright
Philadelpiia
Small Point
Delmar Bates
Howard
Mary
Snow Park
Sabine
Daniel Williams
Elizabeth
Oscar Williams
Ina Williams
Williams
Birch Point
H. L. Skillin
Marion
North Street
Larrabee
Larrabee’s Grove
Bath Fire Threatens Business District After Midnight Blaze
A blaze at 138-140 Front street in Bath endangers Hartnett's furniture store and the surrounding block. Firefighters battled through choking smoke for over half an hour, forcing ladder work and roof streams as falling slate threatened personnel. Origin under review with possible wiring fault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Front Street
Box 47
Hartnett’s Furniture Store
Front
Joseph Solovich
Curtis Yacht Lyndonia Hosts Curtis Family Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus H. K. Curtis and Miss Cutter of Pasadena and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bok joined aboard the Lyndonia for a morning river cruise from Camden. Luncheon guests included Frank A. Palmer, Mrs. Herbert S. Harris, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Nichols. The party toured Bowdoin College’s new pool and organ, then visited Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Sewall at Small Point. Bok, former editor of The Ladies Home Journal, is author of multiple Maine related works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus H. K. Curtis
Cutter
Pasadena
Cal
Edward Bok
Curtis
Camden
Frank A. Palmer
Mr. Curtis
Herbert S. Harris
Frank B. Nichols
Brunswick
Phippsburg’s Oldest Citizen Uriah Wallace Dies at 97
Uriah F. Wallace, 97 and Phippsburg’s oldest resident, died Thursday after a five week illness. He sailed earlier in life, then farmed and fished, retiring about ten years ago to live with son Irving. Survived by three sons Irving of Phippsburg Fernando and Edwin L. Wallace of Portland two daughters Mrs Lillian Hosmer of Bath and Mrs Charles Pye of Small Point and sister Mrs Charlotte Wallace of Jay. Funeral Saturday at two at Small Point church with burial in West Point family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uriah F. Wallace
Phippsburg
Irving
Uriah
Charlotte Wallace
Fernando
Edwin L. Wallace
Portland
Lillian Hosmer
Bath
Charles Pye
Small Point
Jay
West Point
Vacation School Opens at Corliss Street Church
The Vacation school at the Corliss Street church began Monday with 80 pupils. Mrs. Melvin Pratt leads with staff across junior primary and beginners decks, including Ruth Emerson and Ruth Watson as teachers. A three week program runs nine to 11:30 with devotional, Bible stories, songs, and crafts. Mrs. Mary Mayberry arrives at Sebasco and will coach at Shore Acres golf course weekends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corliss Street
Melvin Pratt
Ruth Emerson
Evelyn Trott
Edna Hallowell
Phyllis Wright
Ruth Watson
Helen Seavey
Katherine Trott
Margaret Hill
Edith Wallace
F. W. Barron
Mary Mayberry
Sebasco
Shore Acres Golf Course
Phippsburg Wedding Guests and Local Summer News
Miss Corrine Berry, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Berry of Phippsburg, attended the wedding of Miss Sophie Nelson in Jamaica Plain Massachusetts on June 23 and served as bridesmaid. The couple honeymooned in the White Mountains and settled in Norwood. Local guests and residents from Brunswick Bath and Portland areas were noted at Popham Beach and Meadowbrook events, with Dr. W. C. Jefferson renting a parsonage room at Phippsburg Center for afternoon offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corrine Berry
L. W. Berry
Phippsburg
Brunswick
Sophie Nelson
Bud
DeForest Smith
Miss Nelson
Charles W. Nelson
Jamaica Plain
Mass
Miss Berry
John Leach
White Mountains
Norwood
Frederick W. Heath
First Baptist Church of
Robert Ewing
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
J. E. Perry
Brightwater
Meadowbrook
Herbert L. Nichols
Thomas
Skowhegan
Martha Small
Bath
H. W. Cuttings
Ray G. Marston
Augusta
Harry Tucker
Frostina Marston
Emma Hathaway
Popham Beach
Walter Hill
Beachmont
M. J. Frye
Sebasco Estates
Ruth Jordan
West Roxbury
Annie Cutting
Carrie Shaw
Marion Dean
Jack Dougherty
Donald Small
George Cutting
Lloyd Banning
Foxboro
E. S. Crosby
Abbie Gage
C. A. Harriman
Fred P. Shaw
Popham
W. C. Jefferson
Rodney Wyman
Phippsburg Center
Popham Beach Guests At Hotel Riverside
Recent arrivals at Hotel Riverside include Mrs B. Hall Miss Katherine Hall Mr and Mrs R W Hall John J Ma honey J S Wood Boston Sarah A Dennis Vincent Bertsch Needham Mass Charles Holts and wife New York Mrs Frank P Shea Wakefield Mass Mr and Mrs W H Stanner Dayton O Two seal sightings on the beach in front of the hotel attracted walkers as the animals remained tame and unbothered by sightseers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Riverside
B. 8. Hall
Katherine Hall
R. W. Hall
John J. Mahoney
J. S. Wood
Boston
Sarah A. Dennis
Vincent Bertsch
Needham
Mass
Charles Holts
New York
Frank P. Shea
Wakefield
W. H. Stanner
Dayton
New High School Plans Sent to Contractors
Plans and specifications for the new Bath high school building were to be mailed to contractors who applied for bids. Notifications to bidders for heating, ventilation, plumbing, wiring and related work were to go out, with bids to be opened July 23 at 2 p.m. by the city hall building committee. George Dow of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, is visiting relatives in Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunker & Savage
Augusta
City Hall
Bath
George Dow
Portsmouth
N. H
Treasury Offers New 3% 12-15 Year Bond Exchange
The Treasury invites holders of Third Liberty Loan Bonds to exchange their bonds for new 3% bonds maturing September 15, 1943. The new issue bears interest from July 16, 1928, while surrendered bonds receive full interest through September 15, 1928. Contact banks for details. the old bonds stop accruing interest on September 15, 1928. A. W. Mellon announces from Washington on July 5, 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Treasury
Judge Glidden Resolves Numerous Probate Matters in July Session
Sagadahoc probate court opened July 3 with Judge Walter S. Glidden approving wills, appointing executors, and handling administration, inventories, guardianships, conservators, and estate tax matters for multiple estates including Kondascin, Caswell, Wing, Perkins, Costellow, Stewart, Coombs, Emmerson, Spinney, and Hilton among others in Bath Topsham Richmond Arrowsic and West Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter S. Glidden
Sagadahoc
Ondry P. Kondascin
Topsham
Felix C. Felicks
Lizzie H. Caswell
Richmond
Ernest A. Frazier
Henry E. Jones
Avis S. Wing
Emery M. Wing
Iistate
Susan Jane Perkins
Bath
Lawrence B. Greenwood
Annie M. Costellow
Mil Gred
S. Costellow
Henry R. Drew
Benjamin O. Emmerson
Yvonne Emmons
Carlos B. Coombs
Adelaide Coombs
William Small
Boston
N. Louise N. Spinney
Oliver Otis Howard Trott
Arthur B. Moody
Ellen B. Tatten
Warren I. Patten
William Dean
Annie Dean Williams
Jennie R. Morse
Erwin A. Morse
Samuel A. Evans
Nettie L. Teeling
Fred B. Teeling
Harry E. Litchfield
Clara W. Percy
Guardian
Anna M. Gajdos
John G. Gajdos
Esther G. Ayers
Frank Clark
Alpheus Briery Haley
Edith Haley Brown
Charles H. Eugley
Mary 4
Judge Dunton Improves His Recent Bath Purchase
County Attorney Arthur J. Dunton updates his Center and Washington streets property in Bath. The Commercial House is repainted and repairs done while former livery sheds are removed. The lot is graded with a parking area and filling station. A lattice partition on Washington street enhances the business district, signaling owner confidence in Bath’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Dunton
Center
Washington Streets
Washington Street
Bath
Animal ambulances debut in Berlin street scene
Berlin introduces animal ambulances, with two motorcycles and sidecars operated by the local Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals to aid cats and dogs injured in street accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Bath Team Triumphs Over South Portland In Battle
Bath baseball club opened home season with a 9-5 victory over South Portland in rough field conditions. Key plays featured Rex Stover, Carlton, and M Brewer as Bath built early leads and withstood a ninth inning rally, while Trefethen and Foley pitched for the rivals. The win showcased Bath’s improved hitting pace after a road stretch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BATH
South Portland
Harry Lord
Kelley Field
Watty” Trefethen
Pat Foley
Fordham
Oliver
Bud” Hind
Jimmy Callan
Callan
Don Lord
Ralph Brewer
Spider Carlton
Smart
E. Stover
Carlton
Stover
Rex Stover
Les Blake
Cannonball Oliver
R. Brewer
M. Brewer
W. Oliver
Brown
Cutting
Bath Club
Trefethen
Foley
Ted Smart
Hinds
MacDonald
Nelson
Pblgkescseen Ce
Aes Sle
Roleyy
Eos
Sos
TOURS
Bath Abrich Poa
Re. Stover
Iss
Feck
Guiting
Otero
Callanjeri
Portland
B. Hinds
Blake
Morse
Victims of Mysterious Disease Strike Bath Area
Wilber G Cahill and Mrs Eleanor Colton of Bath are cited among victims of a strange illness that has swept Lee Massachusetts. More than 600 people affected and over a dozen deaths reported including Mr Smith a Lee merchant. Water analysis shows purity amid suspicions the milk supply and weather. Mrs Carrie M Sampson left to stay with her sister in Friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
George
Wilber G. Cahill
Eleanor Colton
William W. Robinson
Lee
Mass
Colton
Smith
Carrie M. Sampson
High Street
Albion Wotton
Friendship
Vanderkleed Haws Wedding Ledger At Home ceremony
Miss Lois Vanderkleed of Collingswood New Jersey wed Harvey Lester Haws of Ardmore Pennsylvania in a home ceremony June 30. Rev Edward Reimer officiated as guests celebrated with garden flowers and formal attire. The couple will reside in Haverford after a New Hampshire and Maine wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Lee Vanderkleed
Collingswood
N. J
Harvey Lester Haws
Ardmore
Lois
Charles E. van Derkleed
Edith Parks
Charles W Lee
West Bath
Vanderkleed
Edward Franklin Reimer
New York City
Margaret C. Cheyney
Trenton
Louise Parkhurst
Hammenton
Katharyn H. Hawley
Franklinville
N. Y
M. Gordon Lockwood
Washington, D. C
Eugene Vanderkleed
Donald Hamilton
Warren Zeller
Philadelphia
Ray Crowthers
Haws
Swarthmore College
Dartmouth
Temple Law School
New Hampshire
Maine
Haverford
Miss Marion Lee Jacques Guest at Bath Wedding
Miss Marion Lee Jacques of Bath attended as a cousin of the bride at a society wedding. Her presence among relatives highlights family ties and local social circles during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Lee Jacques
Bath
Old Ironsides Holds Several Records in Navy History
The Constitution, docked at Boston Navy Yard for restoration, remains the most traveled and battle tested ship in U S history. Rear Admiral Elliot t notes it has sailed more miles and visited more ports with fewer casualties and is restored largely by public subscription. Lieut John A Lord oversees the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tronsides
U. S. Navy
Elliott
Constitution
Boston Navy Yard
John A. Lord of
Bath
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Liberty Bottling Plant
Buxton
Buxton Rheumatic Medicine Co
Abbot Village
AZE
Lyndonia
NEW High School
A. W. Mellon
Secretary of the Treasury
Washington
Glidden
Judge Dunton
Numway Medicine
CQO
Bath Savings Institution
Harry Lester Haws
Ardmore, Pa
OLD Ironsides
Navy
E. A. Garriton
Onay
Uess
Fred S
Curtis Mortician
Centre ST
Funeral Home
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