Bath Team Swamps Wiscasset nine on Kelley Field
Bath overwhelmed Wiscasset’s nine at Kelley field 16 to 9. Bath built an early lead, then dominated the later innings scoring in every final five frames. Cutting sparked the effort while Stover contributed three runs through aggressive base running.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Wiscasset
Kelley Field
Stover
Bath Ab
Sullivan
Murray
Mormon
Dy Talbot
Cutting
Hersom
L. Lasky
B. Lasky
Wiscasset Ab
Carleton
Pss
Redonnette
P. McPhee
Stinson
McPhee
Gorham
Kelley
Bailey
Harsom
Talbot
Lasky
Main
Tesco Club Wins Game in Portland
In Portland Saturday before a large crowd the Tesco club baseball team defeated Portland locals 6 to 3 at Bayside park. Bowdoin veteran Smethurst pitched well for Tesco and infield play was solid as Duncan contributed with the bat. Portland’s key players North and Richardson sparked the attack but Tesco’s superior defense and timely hitting carried the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Tesco
Bayside Park
Smethurst
Bowdoin College
Verham
Bath
Duncan
Bath Boys
Bennett
Priest
Burns
Perhams
McGinnis
Billings
Moores
Portland—North
Richardson
Reardon
Tillyss
Tuttle
Johnson
Whitney
Logan
McGowan
Man Pleads Not Guilty In Meals From Texas Lunch Case
Municipal Court hears James Rustin 25 charged with obtaining meals from The Texas Lunch under false pretenses. Prosecutors say Rustin posed as an employe of The Texas Steamship Co and produced company orders to settle meals. Case continued to August 4 before Judge Keegan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rustin
Ernest Siras
Texas
Keegan
Rustin
Texas Steamship,Co
Brunswick
Bath
Community nurse reports June visits and payments
Miss June Rideout, public health nurse, releases a June report detailing 110 visits, new and ongoing cases, and clinic activity since May 1. The Red Cross supported home and office care with modest fees and transportation costs totaling 12.76, while four cases remain under care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Rideout
American Red Cross
Miss. Rideout
Miss Rideout
The
Red Cross
Strout Returns from Marine Service to Bath Home
Sewall P. Strout, sharpshooter in Co. D 1st battalion 13th regiment United States Marines known as the Devil Dogs, has returned to Bath with a long wartime record. After training in the south and overseas last September, he saw little fighting due to the armistice and arrived at Newport News earlier this week to receive his discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewall P. Strout
Co. D
13Th Regiment
United States Marines
Bath
Alderman
Albert L. Strout
Marines
Newport News
Brunswick hand engines to battle at Topsham trial
The Kennebec and Brunswick hand engine groups plan a friendly trial against Androscoggin and Niagara teams in Topsham this evening. Bath Firemen and Kennebec Handtub members ride an ai truck driven by Charles Hart to the event, with all participants meeting at Water Street House of Combination 4 at 6 30 p m. Donald McDonald of Portland visited town Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baxter Kennebec
Bwick
Kennebec
Androscoggin
Topsham
Niagara
Brunswick
Senator Baxter
Bath Veteran Firemen's Association
Kennebec Handtub Association
Charles Hart
Topsha
Water Street
Combination 4
Local Grange meeting features new members and social events
The Tuesday Grange meeting offered a fine program as two members, Mr. and Mrs. Elbridge Mains, were added from Maldengrange. A linen shower for engaged Carolyn Stevens drew Mrs. J. G. Stevens, Miss Harriet Worrell and others to Five Islands and Oakmont guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange
Elbridge Mains
Maldengrange
J. B. Horton
Harriet Worrell
J. G. Stevens
Carolyn
Carrie Stevens
Five Islands
Macrum
Oakmont
Pennsylvania
Alice Clarkin
Waterville
Carolyn Stevens
Bailey
Woolwich
Eliza’ Moore
Bath
Drummond Stevens
Walter Houghton
Houghton
Elizabeth Casey
Ira Lewis
Charles Nocton
Ida Rowe
Chester MacMahan
Harry Dougherty
Bessie
Lloyd
Avalon
Miller
Dougherty
McMahan
Townsend Coward
Cambridge
Philip Blake
Somerville
Frank Brown
Carrie Holland
W. H. Holland
Harold
Orville Rowe
Eugene Rowe
Vernon Gray
Leonora Knight
Westport
Sarah Stevens
Harold Lewis
New Bedford
Mass
Lightbody
John Horton
Fannie Boucher
Charles Lewis
Henry Rowe
Boston
Everett Reed
Portland
Walter Reed
Seguinland
W. H. Davis
Capt. Davis
Florida
Frank MacMahan
Jamaica Plain
Mr. MacMahan
Charles MacMahan
Bath Savings Institution reports record assets for year
At the Bath Savings Institution annual meeting Charles Low, clerk, announced assets totaling 5,528,995 with the president, William D. Sewall, presiding. Sidney J. Meeker resigned from the board and William S. Newell was elected to succeed him. Trustees James S. Lowell Edward W. Larrabee George P. Davenport Harry S. Sawyer Charles P. Wetherbee and William S. Newell were re elected. Officers named include Sewall as president Lowell as vice president Low as treasurer Henry W. Hanson assistant treasurer and Margaret E. Hanson clerk. The report shows strong liabilities and assets including U S Government Bonds and various loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Savings Institution
Charles ©. Low
William D. Sewall
Sidney J. Meeker
Board of Trustees
Bath
Miami
Fla
Williams
Newell
Edward B. Smith
John G. Morse, Jr
Winneganee
Wonderful 94th Birthday Reflections of Mrs Charlotte Leonard
Mrs. Charlotte Ann Leonard of Woolwich celebrated her 94th birthday at her daughter’s home, with family recalling a long life of needlework and early schooling. She learned to sew finely, cooked for her family after marrying Joseph Bradley Leonard in 1845, and remains active despite recent illnesses. Her life spans New Market New Hampshire to Bath and Woolwich with notable fishing tales and family ties, including kin in Bradford and Bangor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Ann Leonard
Woolwich
Leonard
Charlotte
Ann Morse
Newmarket
N. H
Kr. V. Morse
Mrs. Leonard
Georgetown summer social notes and visiting guests
A crowded weekend list from West Georgetown Bath and nearby towns shows Mr. and Mrs. Emmons hosting and visiting relatives at cottages and summer homes. Guests include Lewiston Waterville Bath Boston Medford Waltham and Roslin Dale residents with multiple arrivals and day visits to Bath and Popham Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Emmons
Charles White
Lewiston
West Georgetown
George Williams
Waterville
Stearns W. Scott
Bath
Ethel B. Todd
George Oliver
Son Willard
Fred Hinckley
Blanche Roulande
Geoif Roulande
Elizabeth Howarth
Idena Howarth
Medford
Mass
Arline Rowe
Waltham
Popham Beach
Benj. H. Woodside
William T. Boyd
Clayton Rowe
Roland Robinson
Byron M. Rowe
Olive Rowe
Charles Oliver
Howard Trafton
Roscoe Frame
Stanley Cameron
Young Son
Fred Oliver
George Emmons
Crowell
Emmons
Nellie Mains
Lizzie Oliver
William A. Todd
William Cromwell
Bradbury
P. Todd
Warren Brayton
Charlotte
Louise
Edward Wren
Roslindale
Harold F. Hunt
Edward Cummings
Ray Chenille Rug Offers Draft Prevention for Sleeping Porches
Sizes listed include 6x12 and 8x10 with 25x50 inch pieces designed to block drafts while warm air rises to the roof. Price points range from 4.75 to 10.25 for various widths and drops, with fibre and wool rugs in tan brown and navy priced from 12 to 17 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dane Rensee SE
Rnin IV Vador
Social notes from Old Orchard and area visitors
Our Own People lists residents and guests visiting relatives and vacation spots from Old Orchard to Bath and Portland. Names include Shaw, McMullen, Minott, Keegan, Slavin, Putnam, Strout, Smith, Varney, Goodman, Thornburn, Armstrong, Beals, Titcomb, Best Speer, Stone, Wishart and Martin. People travel to Wollaston, Popham Beach, Ocean Park and Kennebunk. several return home after visits or military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Shaw
Old Orchard
George McMullen
Gardiner
William McMullen
Bedford Street
John Minott
U.S. N
Alfred L. Minott
John J. Keegan
Lubec
Judge Keegan
Lillian
Miriam Slavin
Oak Street
Wollaston, Ae
J. Stillwe
Forest Putnam
High Street
Popham Beach
Sewall P. Strout
France
United States Marines
Portland
Walter Smith
Armon
Oldrchard
Carrie
Clare
Alice Varney
Joseph Varney
Goodman Cottage
Ocean Park
Jack Thornburn
Priscilla
Reading
Mass
Jennie
Dorothy Goodman
Vaneta Hodge
Local Notes From Bath and Vicinity Highlight Small News
Sunday 700 dined at New Meadows Inn while Five Islands hosts a grand ball with Stevens orchestra of Bath. Curbing work on Water street advances one fifth from Center to Elm. a catch basin near the Kennebec boarding place is bricked. Walter Colby plans a dancing pavilion, linked to his Tavern at Cook's Corner. Ralph Dodge named new local policeman replacing the long-time watchman at the Texas yard. Local dogs and crops noted with Reno the rabbit hound and blueberry crop failures in Georgetown. Traffic officer Cleveland B Kane praised for smooth operation on Commercial Street ferries. Orphan Home girls attended Chautauqua exercises. matron Mrs. Louise Staples proud of the flock. Water street paving costs debated, with estimates ranging from 2,000 to 46,000 dollars including curbing and walks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Meadows Inn
Page Diamond
Sasanoa
Kennebec
Five Islands
Casino
Stevens Orchestra of
Bath
Water Street
Center Street
Elm Street
Walter Colby
Hagusa
Cook’s Corner
Ralph Dodge
Oak Street
Texas Yard
Fred P. Rich
Reno
Small & Ingalls
United States Housing Corporation
Lincoln Street
Georgetown
Drouth
Cleveland B. Kane
Hockomock
Orphan Home
Louise Staples
Leota Jacobson
Chautauqua
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thompson Bros
Bath’s Store OF Service
Tesco Club
Strout
Donald McDonald
Town
Savings Institution
U. S
Ak Estate
Kady
Charles Lander
Frank McClay
Bangor
Penobscot
Oak Grove Spring
Iola
Kearney
Maine
E. M. Thompson
Malvey Kearney
Augusta
Martin Equist
Thomas W. ‘Lothrop, Jr
Lothrop
J. C. Dexter
Lillian Dexter
Ralph Tourtillotte
Ray Chenille
Congoleum
James F. Will Co
Sadie Beals
Wesley
North Street
Fred Titcomb
Kennebunk
Roxbury
Lee
Ome
Anne Best Speer
Denver Col
John D. Best
Denver
Emma
Martha Hooper
Green Street
Addie Stone
Richard
Melrose
William Esmond
Margaret Wishart
Drafting Department
Edna Martin
Insurance Department
Texas Steamship Co
Hollis Center
H. A. Keyes
Bath Dept Store
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