Baby Joan Woodbury A Star Child From East to West
Five year old Baby Joan Elmer Woodbury daughter of Elmer and Mrs Woodbury of San Francisco is featured as a promising operatic aspirant with early stage and screen aims. Her parents famed in hotels art and society throughout Maine California and New York supported by her theater debut in The Cycle of Love and a role in The Half Breed.
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Joan
Joan Elmer Woodbury
Elmer Woodbury
San Francisco
Maine
Mr. Woodbury
Bath
Beautiful Hotel Richelieu
Maryland
Pasadena
Cadillac
Lrighton Beach
Belleclaire
New York
Boston & Maine
Maine Central
Womar
Schiller
Goethe
Massa Pequa
L. I
Joan Woodbury
Woodburys
Meyer Studio
Oliver Morosco
Charles. A. Taylor
Mr. Taylor
Baby Woodbury
Mrs. Woodbury
Art
Brunswick
Baby Joan
McFarland
The
San Francisco Chronicle
White pine history and range in early American forests
The article traces white pine as a dominant eastern North American forest tree from Pilgrim era discovery to colonial lumber production. It notes Massachusetts exports to England from 1635, Connecticut’s $3 million annual lumber freight bill, and the species’ expanding range then limited to eastern U S. with northern reach to Newfoundland and southern reach to Georgia.
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North America
New England
New World
American Forestry Magazine
Washington
England
Massachusetts
Connecticut
United States
Newfoundland
Gulf of the St. Lawrence
Manitoba
Minnesota
Hainois
Pennsylvania
Alleghenies
Georgia
Native range described as vast over 1800 miles north to south
The statement notes the species spans a north south axis of about 1800 miles and an east west axis of about 1200 miles, illustrating its extensive native distribution.
Popham Beach Notes Show Rivals and Riverside Gala
New arrivals at the Riverside Hotel include Hogan Johnson and many named guests from Bath Portland Norwalk and Fitchburg. A Friday Society hall dance drew attendees from West Point Small Point Parker Head and Bay Point. Popham Beach gains a board walk joins Atlantic City. two Indian encampments from Old Town sell baskets near the hotel. Over 50 autos and a packed steamer attended Gaudreau's Bath band concert on the hotel lawn starting at two. Kingsley Hatch raised over $20 for the band leader, funds given to the George Popham club. Dinner and music followed with cigars and a piano vocal program for guests and band members.
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Riverside Hotel
W. BK. Hogan
FE. F. Johnson
George W. Johnson
Bath
Chester Smith
Newport
A. F. Beard
Fliznabeth Beard
Norwalk
A. J. Goodwin
Popham Beach
Atlantic City
Old Town
Bay Point
Chester S. Kingsley
Robert B. Hatch
Kingsley
Gaudreaus
Gaudreau
George Popham Club
Hotel Riverside
Wilber G. Cahill
Blackstone
Winneyance ball players prepare new field on Morse estate
A group of about 25 local players cleared underbrush and prepared a baseball field on the late John G Morse estate. The infield was plowed and harrowed and will soon be rolled, with Fred A Oliver and his horses aiding. The effort aims to provide a quality ground for the season as players in the area form a team and plan to meet challengers.
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Winneyance
John G. Morse
Fred A. Oliver
Eugene Spinney
Southport
Fred Dwyer
The
People’s Church
Harry Knight
Augusta
L. W. West
People's Church
Norman Smith
Mi. A. D. Adams
Redlon
Eugene Knight
Ladies Aid
A. T. Adams
Augustus Gould
Bangor
Seymour Hayden
Joseph Hunt
Malden
Mass
Ida Hunt
Fred Oliver
Whippsburg
White Opposes Maine Loss in House Reapportionment
Maine faces potential loss of a congressman under the House Census committee report. Representative Wallace H White argues against reducing representation and urges measures so no state loses MPs. He warns a smaller body would struggle to handle duties and stay in touch with legislation.
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Maine
House Census Committee
Wallace H. White
House
White
House of Representatives
Congress
Congressman White
Harbor Notes Steamship Beal Returns to Bath Wharf
The steamship Thomas I. Beal left Sunday for Boston under Capt. Charles A. Blair and returned Tuesday morning. The Seguin tug met her at the Kennebec river mouth and towed her to the Bath Iron Works dock. The three masted schooner Frank Brainerd, unloading moulding sand at Hyde Windlass Co., proceeds to Boothbay Harbor for repairs after discharging cargo.
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Thomas I. Beal
Boston
Charles A. Blair
Kennebec River
Seguin
Bath Iron Works, Ltd
Frank Brainerd
Hyde Windlass Co
Boothbay Harbor
Kingsley Issues Monthly Report on Bath Milk and Bream
Health Officer Chester S Kingsley releases a monthly analysis from Bath detailing milk and bream quality results. The report highlights sample findings and measures of safety.
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Bath
Chester S&. Kingsley
Artillery reunion planned for Sagadahoc veterans
John T Murphy leads a committee in Gardiner for the 303d Field Artillery reunion to be held Sept 4 and 5 at Gardiner farm. About 75 to 100 veterans from Sagadahoe county are urged to attend, with events including land and water sports, a campfire, and a barbecue.
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John TW. Murphy
Roland H. Smith
Post American Legion
303D Field Artillery
Gardiner Farm
Gardiner
Sagadahee
France
Murphy
Sagadahoe County
Thompson to Be Mounted Police by Bath Patrol
Harry Thompson of the Bath police will become the city motorcycle officer using a Tenderson four cycle machine designed for police duty. He will patrol city streets and suburban areas as far as Muddy Bridge on the state road, enforcing traffic laws while remaining courteous.
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Harry Thompson
Bath
Cahill
Muddy Bridge
Charles I. Witham
Police Headquarters
Thomas IF. Reynolds
Night Watch
Ralph Dodge
Fred Sears
Watrolman Thompson
State Highway Police
Trimming Trees With Great Care Under City Forester
A skilled crew under City Forester Harold Mc Sewall, with two Central Maine Power linemen, trims branches overhanging high power lines. They remove dead limbs at risk of gale damage and collect usable wood for fuel. Abutters may claim fallen branches before city teams finish cleanup.
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Harold Mc Sewall
Central Maine Power Co
Sewall
Federal prohibition director for Maine may stay in Bath
Reports indicate the Maine federal prohibition director’s scope may widen and Bath’s federal building could remain the office. A federal agent will assess if Bath can carry out the work as efficiently as other sites. Seth May, newly appointed, will learn duties and continue residing in Auburn while commuting to Bath.
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Prohibition
Maine
Bath
Seth May
Auburn
Bath Hosts Lisbon Falls In Saturday Baseball Duel
Bath faces Lisbon Falls Saturday at Kelley field in a 3 PM game after Lisbon Falls beat Bath by two runs last Saturday. McNeil is returning to form and will start for Bath while fans are urged to attend to support the team.
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Bath
Lisbon Falls
Kelley Field
McNeil
Campmeeting Set for Richmond July Aug Ten Day Event
The Richmond camp meeting runs August 12 through 2 with preaching singing prayer and testimony three times daily rain or shine. Rev. Albert A. Walsh leads with a notable speaker roster and a large lay staff and chorus directed by Mrs Walsh. Contact registrar UT. L. Plarrman for information.
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Richmond
Albert A. Walsh
Imp
Trenry W. Tlansen
Bath
Uriah M. Lancaster
Daniel Wo. Chirk
Arthur Sk. Moody
Willis L. Blair
Marietta Lowell
J. J. Brown
Beacon Street
Young
G. G. Kinesid
Perry
W. WR. Pettingell
CL. Woodworth
T. J. Winslide
Dresden
Plarrman
Birthday Party for Senator Baxter at Mere Point
Mrs. Rupert H Baxter hosted a noon lobster luncheon at Mere Point in honor of Senator Baxter’s birthday. Gov. Percival Baxter and many relatives and friends attended, with three birthday cakes and guests from Brunswick Portland Shanghai and Topsham.
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James F. Murphy
Jane Murphy
Harry Tucker
William B. Mussenden
William 0. Mussenden
Mary Mussenden
Wiliam Mussenden
Mere Point
Rupert H. Baxter
Mr. Baxters
Gov. Percival DP. Baxter
Emily Baxter
Clinton Vaxter
James Baxter
Nellie Taxter
Madelyn Tomkinson
Miles Langdey
Portland
Hartley
Allen Baxter
Arthur Brown
Brunswick
John Tinscoln
Shanghai
China
Aralmede ‘Tarbox
Marcy W. Tarbox
Ernest A. Allen
Charles Mc Fahs
Virginia Kah
Emma Duncan
Topsham
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Bath People
Woodbury Young
White Pine
John G
Morse Estate
Harbor
F. H. Carey
Llewellyn Rogers
D. Mclntosh
A. Wright
J. L. Thompson
Wright
Soo Charles Small
al Merry
I. P. King & Son
OOK
Rogers
Ernest Williams
KLIK
Wright & Son
Donning
Lemont Brox
David Henderson
Ehl
Fred Daley
Coorge Rooke
Kennebec Cring
Ann
CREAM
Davis Wees
Holbrook Bros
Slam BF
H. Lord
Artillery Boys
Thompson
U.S. Pat
Clean Products
Socom Baby
Goery
Standard Oil CO
Broadway
Lisbon
the Bath Trust Company
Ralph Cotby
Joseph Trafton
H. W. Dodge
Alfred Weston
Lee Chapman
R.A. L. Colby
Senator Baxter
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