Federal Reserve opens Bath office under C T Jackson
A new federal office opens in Bath as a branch of the United States Public Service Reserve. Charles T. Jackson serves as local examiner with Miss Harriet C. Jackson as assistant under Hon. Charles S. Hichborn. The office, housed in Sagadahock block, aims to enroll men 18 to 50 for war work and later extend to skilled labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
United States Public Service Reserve
Charles T. Jackson
Harriet C. Jackson
Charless.hichborn
Augusta
Sagadahock Block
Chamber of Commerce
D. T. Percy & Sons
Jackson
United States
Department of Labor
Harold E Ward Receives Wristwatch Before Camp Devens
Harold E Ward a long time time keeper at Bath Iron Works reported for service July 25 and leaves for Camp Devens the next day. Just before departing he received a wristwatch from fellow time keepers and the gate house staff, presented by Roscoe P Ham. Ward son of Mr and Mrs Horace E Ward, Morse High graduate, noted athlete and valued worker, expressed thanks and good luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold E. Ward
Bath
Our Own People at Popham Beach and Brunswick Visit
Mrs Charles A Adams of Brunswick visited Wednesday with her daughter Mrs Wellington Moore on Washington street. Mrs Charles F Hathaway and family of Cambridge Mass arrived at Popham Beach to occupy their cottage for the summer. Lester Brown, a private at Fort Williams, spent a week with his brother Kenneth Brown of Trufant street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Adams
Brunswick
Wellington Moore
Washington Street
Charles F. Hathaway
Cambridge
Mass
Popham Beach
Lester Brown
Fort Williams
Kenneth Brown
Trufant Street
Sheriff and staff threaten to quit over ejectment dispute
Sheriff Oliver warns he and deputies will resign unless relief is found from difficulties caused by landlords seeking higher rents. Edward W. Hyde reports the issue to Washington. In Bath, writs target tenants paying normal rent as new owners seek large rent increases, sometimes ejecting families and leaving the elderly and children homeless.
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Oliver
Edward W. Hyde
United States Home Registration Service
Washington
Bath
Carlton Smith wed in Brunswick in quiet ceremony
Clarence I. Carlton of Woolwich and Eunice A. Smith of Bath were married June 29 in Brunswick by Rev. Frank M. Lamb. The couple, unaccompanied, will live in Woolwich at the groom’s home while he works as a Portland foreman. The bride, a Bath native from Carmel, is an experienced nurse and Corliss street church research class member. They will reside at Sagadahoc Ferry.
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Brunswick
Clarence I. Carlton
Woolwich
Eunice A. Smith
Frank M. Lamb
Llewellyn Smith
Carmel
Corliss Street
Carlton
Sagadahoc Ferry
Enrollment call to streamline work lines in Bath office
The bureau urges men to enroll for specific lines of work to avoid digging them up locally. A central office location allows easy drop in to record name, occupation, and address. Mr. Jackson will oversee the effort to raise Bath office efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Bath
Residents and visitors listed in weekly Brunswick notices
Ruth Thorne and relatives visit relatives in Portland Bath and Har rison. Dr W N Price treats S D Thorne in Richmond. Bert Jack brings home George Jack's auto from Portland. Emma Perry and Emma of Phipsburg visit Mrs Lena Cobb. Bath trip by automobile. Helen Gould visits uncle William Chapman in Harrison. Frank Allen and twin babies from Buffalo visit Mrs S T Williams. Ora Parker and Florence of Waterville visit Mrs Parker's sister Elizabeth Britt. Blanch Nugent and children return to Biddeford from visit with Pearl Sedgley and grandmother Eulala Sedgley. E W Warren had steel removed from eye at Eye and Ear Infirmary Portland. G R Cutler Helen Pratt Gretchen Hulse Florence Parker Brunswick visitors. Helen Pratt of Woodfords visits grandmother Emeline Pratt. Beatrice Small returns from Bowdoin visit with Erland Rogers. Ruby Larman visits Benjamin Blanchard. Erland Rogers and Marjorie visit Mrs F A Small. Karl Watch Gretchen Hulse Clarence Uld Jessie Ames attend Tipworth league in Richmond. William Spanks of Philadelphia visits his mother Hattie O Perry. Carolyn returns to Topsham en route to Mass. Private Perley Currier of Fort Preble with friend weekend at Bowdoin home. six years in U S Army earns diploma of honor. Mr and Mrs Temple Merriman and Miss Foster visit F M Currier. Frank Currier harvests peas on Fourth. Edith Cochran of Bedford Street joins post office as summer money order clerk. Mrs H W Cutting and daughter Annie visit the city.
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Red Cross
Dr. Peabody
Richmond
Esther
E. L. Brown
Bowdoinham
France
Ezra Wiebber
Bowdoin
Louis Sury
William Malon
Wilbur Hall
East Bowdeinham
Bert Wood
Jeanette Dunlap
Willard Blake
Wellesley
Mass
Viola Coombs
Portland
al Haley
Florence Perry
Middletown
Ohio
Hattie C. Perry
W. H. Gould
Dr. Butler
Brunswick
Fred Leavitt
Bertha Moulton
Brunswick and
Bath
C. A.houghton
West Medford
Carrie Frost
Haines’ Landing
Charles W. Frost
Tobey
Elliott
Hattie Perry
Ames
J. ‘Carroll
Camp Devens
Harvey
Fort Preble
S. J. Lewis Sawyer
Elmira N. Y
M Harvey
Mildred Wallace
Miss Bessie
Jessica
Pearl
Wallace
Celia
Mrs. Ames
Carrol, Harvey
Miss Mildred
Ruth
Sawyer
Pearl ‘Ames
W. N. Price
S. D. Thorne
Bert Jack
George Jack
Maria Perry
Emma
Phipsburg
Lena ‘Cobb
Helen Gould
William Chapman
Harrison
Biddeford
Verona
Ellis Moore
Eulala Sedgeley
E. Wi. E. Warren
Eye and Ear Infirmary
Steele
G. R. Cutler
Helen Pratt
Gretchen Hulse
Florence Parker
Woodfords
Emeline Pratt
Beatrice Small
Erland Rogers
Ruby Larman
Benjamin Blanchard
Marjorie
F. A. Small
Ing
William Spanks
Philadelphia
Hattie O. Perry
Carolyn
Topsham
Perley Currier
72Nd Artillery
Frank Currier
U. S. Army
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B. F. Warner
Harlowell
W. F. Senter
Dana Batiste
Crescent
Clarion Mulls
Liberty
Windsor
Morris Rep
Linene
Kingston Rep
Senter
Maine
Federal Reserve
C. T. Jackson
Chilton
C.L. Farnham CO. Inc
Elm St
D. M. Humphreys & Co
Room
Bath, Me
Carlton-Smith
Daniel A. McDonald
Boothbay Harbor
Rockland
Board of Trade
Selectmen’s
James Brown
Amos D. Bridges & Sons
David C. Bridge
John P. Shern
Center Street
Siz
T. Percy & Sons
Bath, Maine
Frank Allen
Buffalo
N. Y
Allen
S. T. Williams
Ora Parker
Florence
Waterville
Karl Watch
Clarence ®Uld
Jessie Ames
Tipworth League
Edith Cochran
Bedford Street
H. W. Cutting
Annie
Hershberg
Big Values
Deermont Clothing CO
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