Outlying districts contribute to Bath Memorial Hospital drive
Announcement notes broad generosity for the Bath Memorial Hospital fund from outlying communities and Bath residents. Contributors include Mrs J R Andrews Mrs John H Hyde Miss Miriam W Kimball and others with visitors like Mrs Robert Payne Shaw adding support. Several individuals from Sibasco Estates and distant cities are listed among donors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Memorial Hospital
Bath
Bath Hospital
J. R. Andrews
John H. Hyde
Miriam W. Kimball
John A. Morse
William S. Newell
L. Eugene Thebeau
Robert Payne Shaw
Pelham Manor
N. Y
Ruth Skillings
Sibasco Estates
Netta Briggs
Russell Baird
Norwich
Conn
Joseph Brazier
Portland
Alexander Brown
New York
Sylvester Cushman
William Gilman
Jourpin McCain
Joan Fo Skings
Camp Tivesdas
Wiscasse
Suggested new site for proposed armory on Washington street
City business leaders advocate locating the armory on the Washington street lot opposite Central church. They argue the site can be accessed via Walter street and include an outside drill yard and parking for downtown motorists. They propose reserving drill times to preserve parking when drills occur at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Street
Central Church
Walter Street
Cericion
City Council Debates North Street Extension Location
Discussion centers on moving the business location to North Street extension to be closer to the town center. The city owns most of North Street extension land, except for a corner lot sold years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Street
Failure to Observe Stop Signs Charged
Charles Merry William Gatchell of this city and Hans Drew of New York City were arrested for allegedly failing to stop at High Street intersections with Center and Winter. Merry pled not guilty claiming a full stop. Judge Dunton found him guilty and taxed $7.35 costs. Drew paid $4.95 in costs after pleading guilty. Gatchell also paid $4.95 after pleading guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Merry
William Gatchell
Hans Drew
New York City
Joseph A. Butler
Byron E. Clark
High Street
Center
Winter Streets
Merry
High
Center Streets
Arthur J. Dunton
Drew
Gatchell
Excellent vaudeville program at Sebasco dazzles crowd
A Burney camp party at Ate Paint Conadsting presented a lively Sebasco vaudeville night featuring monologues, muppetry acts, and musical interludes. Performers Edar Borers, Charlie McCarthy, the Thidey twins, Grumpy and Cantrey, and others entertained, with two drum num bers and a comic finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soneo
Burney
Ate Paint
Maha
Edear
Charlie McCarthy
Thidey
Bath Now Without Chinese Resident Recounts Local Change
A Lewiston Bath reflects on a shift away from traditional laundry by Chinese workers as Laundries decline due to new methods. A time weary resident recalls Bath’s past over forty years with Dawun dry work and Fan Tan gatherings at Center Street. John J. Mulcahy of Redion’s plans a radios and electrical appliances store in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waly Tee
15Th Front Street
Lewiston
Bath
Bayou Old Sum Lunes
Center Suis
Sturday
Wah Lee Wa
John J. Mulcahy
Redion’s
Successful Dance Given at M'Mahan
MacMahan Island July 27. The Cottagers' Association Athletic Committee sponsored a Playhouse dance supervised by Mrs Herbert J. Painter Miss Mary C. Rahbun and George K. Rogers. A four piece orchestra supplied by John Grindell Bath played popular dance music for about 70 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacMahan Island
The
Cottagers’ Association
Herbert J. Painter
Mary C. Rahbun
George K. Rogers
John Grindell
Bath
Distinguished guests to attend launching of destroyer Davis
Governor Lewis O Barrows and Mrs Barrows will attend the launching at Bath Iron Works of the U S S Davis a 1850 ton destroyer Also ex Governor and Mrs Louis J Brann expected Three Admirals will be on the launch platform including Vice Admiral William T Tarrant Admiral William G DuBose and Admiral Joseph R Defrees Commander T De Witt Carr will be captain with Lieuts Harlan M Thorpe and George P Enwrieght Also Harvey R Pease of Wiscasset and Mrs Pease visited Bath Tuesday afternoon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis O. Barrows
Barrows
U. S. S. Davis
Bath Iron Works Corp
Louis J. Brann
Davis
Kennebec
William T. Tarrant
Boston Navy Yard
Boston Navy Yard In the First Naval District
William G. DuBose
U.S. N
Bureau of Construction and Repairs
Washington
D. C
Joseph R. Defrees
T. de Witt Carr
Harlan M. Thorpe
George P. Enwrieght
Carr
Annapolis
U S. S. Wyoming
North Sea
Scoland
Ite
Calvin Coolidge
Washington, D. C
Carp
Naval Office
Garden clubs sponsor more flower shows this season
Garden clubs in Maine report rising interest in flower gardening and design. The Garden Club Federation of Maine lists numerous shows across towns including Riverside at Kittery Point York York Village Ellsworth Dexter Bath Rangeley Boothbay Harbor Bryant Pond Saco Machias Rumford Freeport Harpswell Dover-Foxcroft and Houlton with dates from July to September pending final details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club Federation of Maine
Riverside Garden Club
Kittery Point
Old York Garden Club
York Village
Ellsworth Garden Club
Ellsworth
Hampden High- Ellsworth
Hampden Highlands
Dexter Garden Club
Dexter
Cosmopolitan Garden Club
Bath
Rangeley Lakes
Rangeley
Boothbay Region
Boothbay Harbor
Bryant Pond
Saco-Biddeford
Saco
Machias Valley
Machias
Rumford
Freeport
Harpswell
Community
Dover-Foxcroft
Houlton
Vacation School at Winter Street Church Sees High Attendance
Winter Street church Vacation school reports 82 total enrollment and an average attendance of 67 for the season. Perfect attendance list includes named students such as William McKellar and Carolyn Miller. Teachers listed include Elaine Nasi and Linna Marie Purdue among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
Winter Street Church Vacation School
William McKellar
Robert L. Rowland
Chappey Seay
Robert Erskine
Richard MacDonald
David McKellar
John Alden Morse
John Stickney
Robert Wilson
Curtis Abbee
Harold MacDonald
Horace Morse
Roger Pinkham
Donald Sylvester
John Wishart
Robert Lawrence
Richard Marr
June Belanger
Carolyn Miller
Barbara Esmond
Anne Wilson
Robert Armstrong
Nora Belanger
Joanne Heald
Majella Miller
Alice Lorraine Purdue
Dorothy Wilson
Betty Anderson
Hazel Belanger
Dorothy Gilchrist
Norma Hathorne
Pearl Hathorne
Lorraine Marr
Evelyn Perkins
Jacqueline Pert
Margaret Lillian Rich
Elaine Nasi
Linna Marie Purdue
Martha Page
Madeline Jones
Martha Morse
Patricia Webster
Barbara Curran
Barbara Matter
Barbara Pittman
John Parker
Cecil V. Rowland
Charles Camack
John Kimble
Dromore Grangers To Visit Bodwell Grange
At the Dromore grange meeting 30 members and one visitor attended. One candidate was allotted on. Dromore grange will fill chairs and entertain Bodwell grange on August 5. The losing side in the bean bag contest served cake and refreshments. Alfreda Perkins is Worthy Master and captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore Grange
Bodwell Grange
Alfreda Perkins
Benny
Grange
the Grange
Bessie Hunt
The
Annie Malcolm
Men of the Orange
Eastham Guild Jr Arrives in Newton as Guest of Newell Family
Eastham Guild Jr of Newton Massachusetts arrived Wednesday for a visit as a guest of Mr and Mrs William S Newell of Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. Ferguson
New York
Clarence W. Morse
Clare Coombs
Washington Street
Eastham Guild, Jr
Newton
Mass
William S. Newell
Classifieds Rate Notice for Advertisements
Classifieds rate details state 25 words for first insertion and 35 cents thereafter 20 cents for each additional insertion. Copy must reach the office by noon on Wednesdays.
Lost and Wanted Notices In Bath and Wiscasset Area
A fragmentary page lists notices including a lost black and white letter near Wiscasset with a $1000 reward and Bath area dates, plus a wanted to buy cottage on New Meadows river and a farm or city property listing. Contacts include Box C. T. and Fred B. Reed Co. Bath manager Stanley E. Wallace at 93 Front Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiscasset
Bath
New Meadows River
C. T
Fred B. Reed Co
Stanley E. Wallace
Front Street
Reunion Honors Tina Jack Kin at Longfellow Home
Friends and neighbors gathered July 21 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Longfellow in Hallowell for a reunion of the children and grandchildren of Mrs. Tina Jack and the late Edward Jack. Attendees included George Jack and family Harold Jack and family Myrddle Wade and Emma Longfellow and families. Two children Bert Jack and Chester Jack missed the gathering from Pennsylvania and Bowdoinham. Mrs. Elmer Wade of Pittsfield, Massachusetts also attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tina Jack
Lester Longfellow
Hallowell
Robert Chase
Bath Iron Works
Bath Memorial Hospital
Tina
Edward Jack
George Jack
Harold Jack
Mrydle Wade
Emma
Longfellow
Bert Jack
Pennsylvania
Chester Jack
Bowdeinham
Elmer Wade
Pittsfield
Mass
Golden Harvest Sales Days Enthusiasm At Retail Meet
Retail Merchants vote to stage Golden Harvest Sales Days on Aug 25 26 27 with parades concerts and a coupon prize system. The plan includes district marketing a new seal design and a city council request to suspend general parking for visitors while Phil Daniels aids advertising and Harold L Troop forms a district membership drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Merchants’ Association
Francis J. Gooch
Bath
Wilfrid E. Guerin
Times Production Department
Phil Daniels
Sanford
Harold L. Troop
Townfolk visit relatives and sale of Dingley road farm
Mr. and Mrs. Wade and daughter Helen visited relatives in Maine last week. Mrs. Durgin hosts her granddaughter from New York. The William Marriner farm on Dingley road was sold to buyers from Bowdoin. James Cornish was in Freeport one day last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrymeeting Grange
Bowdoinham
Progressive Grange
Richmond
Bodwell
Enterprise
Dirigo
Sagadahoc
Topsham
Progressive
Miss Wing
Jessie Ames
Hattie Wood
J. N. Palmer
Arthur Verrill
Melvin Pratt
Joseph McCarron
Ira Allen
William Preble
Amesbury
Mass
Fred Nelson
Portsmouth
N. H
Trott l
Woolwich
Courtney Hinckley
Ellen Sparks
Rumford
Phillip Rideout
Sparks
R. D. Purington
William Fessler
Baltimore
Avery Fides
Clara Fogg
J. Bowdoin Lilly
Sarah Perry
Emma Ferguson
John Gibson
J. Edward Allen
Louise and
James
Eleanor Webber
Ivan Lang
California
Wakefield
Alfred S. Maxwell
Alice
Milton Harmons
Rutherford
N. J
Margetts
Cairns Roggee
River Road
East
Freeport
Mr. Webber
Bert Webber
Edwin Plummer
Braintree
Milton Given
Given
Louisa
Lloyd Kelley
Wren
Robert Wade
Haverhill
Carol
China
Mrs. Wade
Helen
Maine
Bowdoin Socials and Visits Highlight Week
Miss Angie Purinton and Harold Curtis visit Beverley Massachusetts while Mrs Hattie Babb hosts guests. Everett Jones and Irving Clough of Maine visit L C Starbird. Miss Rachel Adams from Gorham stays with Frances Adams. Phyllis Starbird visits Lewiston. East Bowdoin Ladies aid meets Aug 4 with Mrs Jane Woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angie Purinton
Harold Curtis
Beverley
Mass
H. G. King
Belle Emerson
Watertown
Hattie Babb
Everett Jones
Sabattus
Irving Clough l
Hallowell
L. C. Starbird
Rachel Adams
Gorham
Frances Adams
Phyllis Starbird
Lewiston
Sibley Gilbert
East Bowdoin
Card of Thanks from Wood Family in Bowdoinham
We wish to express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for kindnesses and sympathy during our bereavement and for the beautiful floral tributes. Mr Bert C Wood and Mr Noble J Wood Bowdoinham Me July 28 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert C. Wood
Noble J. Wood
Bowdoinham
Saturday Destroyer Davis Launch At Bath Draws Crowd
The USS Davis 1850 ton destroyer will be launched from Bath Iron Works around 4.22 pm Saturday with gates open at 3.45. The event, second destroyer launched here this year, honors Miss Elizabeth Davis of Jamestown and Newport, sponsor and granddaughter of Rear Admiral Charles H. Davis. The vessel, about 372 feet long, is valued at roughly 5 million dollars and features a five inch gun caliber. Dignitaries from navy yards in the East will attend. Bath Marine Band will play at the luncheon after the launch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uss. Davis
Bath Iron Works Corp
Us.s. Sampson
Navy Department
Elizabeth Davis
Jamestown
Newport
R. I
Miss Davis
U.S.S. Davis
Bath Iron Works
Davis
Kennebec
Navy
Bath
Hotel Sedgwick
William S. Newell
Building Concern
Newell
Washington Street
Bath Marine Band
Visitor Dorothy Muench Arrives in Bath for Three Weeks
Miss Dorothy Muench of Philadelphia formerly of Bath arrives Monday to spend three weeks with Mrs. Chester Roberts at 945 High Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Muench
Philadelphia
Bath
Chester Roberts
High Street
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Senter'’s, Inc
Water Streets
Brewster G. Sedgwick
Optometrist
Arthur Allen Bath Trust
Sebasco
M’mahan
Daniel M. Bates
Wilmington
Del
Paul Jones
Jerusalem
Sally Spock
Homer Trueblood
St. Cuthbert’s Chapel
Lohengrin
Spock
William S. Taylor
Penna
Jack Horner
Miss Spook
MacMahan
Polly Cutler
Carol Snyder
Talbot M. Rogers
Haverford
Rathbun
Seal and Porpoise
Pauline R. Cutler
the Lode
Harvey R. Pease
House of Representatives
Board of
Ectmen
Dromore Grangers
Walter James
Thimble Club
Upper
Lucy Rogers
LeForest Coombs
Chester MacKenzie
Elmer Blake
Lloyd Hooker
Coombs High School
Cyrus L. Purinton
Roland Purington
George F. Sweet
Belmont
Katherine Graves Hawkins
Auburn
Ida Fowle
Gladys Raymond
Purinton
E. B. Hertzler
Lansdowne
Albert Carde
Milo
Robert K. Millay
Rumford Power Co
Bowdoinham Post Road
RED Arrow Shoe Sale
Sportslax
Shepard’s
Sagadahock Blork
Bath, Maine
Tee
Bowdoin
Destroyer Davis
Mary Newell
New Harbor
Charles Moulton
East Orange
Opera House
Marco Polo
Gary Cooper
Mystery
Ann Sheridan
Harold Lloyd
Claude Rains
Fay Bainter
Wife
Luise Rainer