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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1919

Page

9

Charlie Ray Superstar and Hollywood Matrimony Buzz

A light feature profiles actor Charles Ray age 28 from Jacksonville Illinois with stage, Vaudeville, and Nymp start, notes his height six feet one half inch, and lists recent works The Clodhopper Hayfoot Straw Foot and Lucent titles. The piece also mentions Ann May Buck McGowan and other era stars plus Ethel Lynn wedding to Fred Fishback and several marriages in Hollywood.

Charles Ray Charlie Ray Charlie Jacksonville Minois Los Angeles Polytechnical School Alice Maison Mack Sennett Buck McGowan Buster McGowan Mollie McGowan Roxana McGowan Buck Albert Ray Annette de Grandis Capt. C. Andrews Camp Merritt Hollywood Ethel Lynn Fred Fishback Miss Lynn Seréen

Cautauqua Circuit Travels Through Six Tents and Towns

The Chautauqua program moves along a six tent circuit visiting Bath as a midway point. Entertainers travel from Chicopee Massachusetts to Sackville New Brunswick with stops including Bar Harbor Brewer and Moncton. Junior Chautauqua promotes town pride and penny savings for tickets.

Bath Chicopee Mags Sackville New Brunswick Danvers Mass Bar Harbor Brewer Oliphant Hazelton Sandford Royersford Parkersry Elkton Towson N. J Bernardsville Stanford Moncton N. B Sunnyside P.E.L Charlotte Halifax Windsor Truro Grace Bay Sydney North Sydney N. S New Glasson Spruce Hill Sussex Frederickton Pittsfield Beene N. H Brattleboro Renwich Hudson Tan

Our Own People and Visitors Include Bath and Lewiston Trips

Raymond Whalen works at the Texas Steamship Co stockyard in Hardings. Mrs. Ida Cotton and daughter Grace visit Mrs. James F. Lockery at 418 Washington. Phyllis Hathaway and grandmother Mrs. George McMullen visit in Gardiner. Clough family from Portland toured Bath. Frank Coffin and son from Worcester enjoyed a Maine summer and Lewiston trip with Empire show. John Belanger, recently discharged, recalls wartime sea voyage and torpedoed transport escape.

Raymond Whalen High Street Texas Steamship Co Hardings Ida Cotton Grace Cotton James FE. Lockery Washington Street Phyllis Hathaway North Street George McMullen Gardiner McMullen Bath Clough Chevelet Portland Maxim & Roche Washington Park Frank Coffin Frank, Jr Worcester Mass Lewiston

West Bath debut of Ida Hall as war recruiting pioneer

Miss Ida Hall, noted actress and first woman to join U S. Army recruiting, visits Mrs. George W. Jewett at Campbell's Pond West Bath. Her career includes The Man Who Came Back and vaudeville tours. plans with Idella Altekamp to perform in Keith circuits and tour California Australia and England after two weeks at Pemaquid.

Ida Hall America George W. Jewett Campbell's Pond West Bath Hall Adjt Sweetsh New York Camp Devens Bumpkin Island Commonwealth Pier Pelham Bay Strand Roof Garden Rector’s Maxim's Miss Hall Idella Altekamp Mrs. Jewett Pemaquid Miss Altekamp Richard Brown Towdeinham City Hospital Stanley George W. Hildreth Topsham Lincoln Street Green Street State Road Harry F. Morin Colgan Police Bowdoinham Eugene R. Brown Omar Perry Bath City Hospital Perry Linda Campbell Elmer McFarland Bath Thelma Kittridge Sabine F. W. Larrabee Elmer Craig A. G. Fisher Foster's Point E. W. Haggett Smith Oakledge Sewall Worster Auburn Harding New Meadows Harry Aitken Tlelen Ruth Tbeachmont Mass KE. B. Noyes Clara Everett Charles H. Hatch Carl Hatch Gretchen Hulse Samuel Bates Chester Freeman Donald Sydney Eaton Eleanor Fred Duren Richmond Elmer Hodgkins Ellen Melville Smith Robert Wishart FE. B. Noyes H. A. Duncan Dr. Warren Worcester Arthur Beam Bates Bungalow Richard Hastings Williams John Milliken Dorothy Readfield Ernest EF. Williams Samuel Cole, Jr Walter Butler Malden FH. R. Rich Helen Malcolm Charles B. Williams Malcolm Filbride Malcolm Eureka Cal Walter Brown Rachel Potter Brown John Flanders E. ©. Higgins Somerville Florence Neiley

Wiscasset Officer Wins British Military Cross

Dr. F. S. Wright of Bellaire Ohio son of Capt and Mrs John F Wright of Wiscasset received the Military Cross from Britain for extraordinary bravery in action. A former captain with U S A and veteran of conflicts in Flanders and Northwestern France, he served with the 38th division of the British army and was discharged recently.

F. 8S. Wright Bellaire Ohio John F. Wright Wiscasset The Daily Times of F. 8. Wright U.S. A Flanders France Great Britain Wright England Somme

Woolwich Boat Shop Expands To Meet Demand On Shore

The Blaisdell boat shop at Woolwich doubles its capacity by adding a second shop and lumber storehouse to serve a busy output including a top on a Raymond Welch boat and a life boat for a schooner. The move aims to keep boats spotless away from gas works smoke and grime as Mr. Blaisdell and his son expand along the water front. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cummings return from the Elks convention in Atlantic City and visit relatives in Wattsville and Philadelphia.

Blaisdell Woolwich Raymond Welch Percy & Small Blaisdells Walter Cummings Atlantic City Wattsville Philadelphia New York

Bath Chautauqua Guarantors Agree to 600 Tickets

The Bath Maine Chautauqua Association of Pennsylvania contract shows guarantors commit to selling 600 season tickets at 2.50 each totaling 1500 plus duties for distribution and support costs. The agreement covers tent setup, advertising, police protection, and ticket handling with deficit absorption by guarantors.

Chautauqua Bath Chautauqua Association Chautauqua Association of Pennsylvania Swarthmore United States Bertha Smith Titus Elizabeth May Roberts N. J. Horan Fr. Horan the Times Staine Maine Chauteuqua

Guarantors Named in Chautauqua Ticket Contract Noted

A contract clause requires thirty guarantors to bind the agreement, but fifty names appear as guarantors. The list includes George B. Thompson Rev. David L. Wilson E. R. Leonard F. B. Nicholas and many others, each limited to fifty dollars liability.

George BE. Thompson David L. Wilson E. R. Leonard F. B. Nicholas Edward B. Smith Robert John J. Desmond Hyman H. Abramson N. Lackson W. J. O'Brien F. H. Percy C. W. Morse Margaret R. Foote Cecil B. Paine W. Shorey Nellie C. Marston Th. M. Plummer Mary F. Gibbons Wilbur C. Oliver N. Gratz Jackson Charles H. Cahill

Bath Club Triumphs Over Wiscasset In Humble Tilt

The Bath ball team defeated Wiscasset Friday afternoon in a 1 to 6 game. Daley and Cutting pitched well for Bath while Carlton, hurt by a pitched ball in the fifth, left the box. Hever was charged with a loss as Laskey of Bath closed the game. Bath has been showing strong play and may schedule a clash with Cabots of Brunswick next Saturday.

Thisimar Calais Bath Wiscasset Daley Cutting Carlton Laskey Cabots Brunswick Po Herson Murray Ducan Moman Perham Hennessy Talbot Ss Cutting P Daley Readonate I’ McPhee G Green McPhee S Main Gorham Bailey E. McPhee W. Roy

Nelson Pereau wedding in Bath with guests from Maine and Connecticut

Clinton T. Nelson of Gardiner wed Pauline J. Pereau of Bath at the bride’s mother Mrs. Margaret Pereau’s home. Officiant is Key Samuel A. Evans of People's Church. Out of town guests included Miss Pauline Emery and Lewis M. Moores. The couple left for a Boston honeymoon and will settle in Connecticut.

Margaret Pereau South Street Clinton T. Nelson Gardiner Pauline J. Pereau Bath Samuel A. Evans People’s Church Pauline Emery Auburn Lewis M. Moores Harmer Brunswick Sadie Pereau New Britain Connecticut Maxwell Texas Yard

Deplorable Sewer Conditions Prompt Alderman’s Order

Alderman L Stront issued a Thursday order directing the Board of Highways and Sewers to extend sewer pipes to low water mark along Drummond and Trufant to stop filth and stench from open sewers. Potter noted a family never opened windows for seven years by the open sewer while Cain could not reach an apple tree due to surrounding sewage.

Trufant L. Stront Board of Highways and Sewers Board of Common Council Board of Highways Drummond and Fred ©. Potter Charles 5. Cain

Bowker Schooner Mary Stuart Launched at Phippsburg Center

Fairer skies favored the launching of the four masted schooner Mary Stuart by Bowker & Sons Co. at Phippsburg Center on Friday at 10. Mrs Dorothy Day Drisko, wife of Captain Ralph T B Drisko Jr, chose to launch aboard and to plant flowers for the event as a tug attended the ceremony.

Mary Stuart Bowker & Sons Co Phippsburg Center Dorothy Day Drisko Ralph TB. Drisko, Jr

Sunday Night Concert by Texas Marine Band Opens City Park Series

The Texas Marine band led by H. W. Burden opened the municipal concert season on the city park stage to a large appreciative audience. Burden offered a strong mix of classical and popular tunes with encores, while Gaudreau's Military Band also performed earlier, delighting attendees and expanding the city’s band scene.

Texas Marine Band H. W. Burden Burden Gaudreau

Lamb Moulton couple wed in Bath at home of justice

Walter Lamb of Sabattus and Bertha Moulton united in marriage Sunday at 4 PM by Justice Albert Grassy at 14 Walker Street Bath. Lamb works as an anglesmith at Bath Iron Works. They will reside in Bath.

Walter Lamb Sabattus Bertha M. Moulton Albert J. Grassy Walker Street Charles Lamb Sabattis Anglesmith Bath Tron Works, Ltd Herbert E. Seavey Pine Point

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