Social Happenings of the Bath Week Attend Milliken Funeral
Bath notes show Gov. Milliken arriving from Lewiston, attending the funeral of Bates College President Chase, dining with Mayor Drake, and speaking at G A R exercises in Boothbay Harbor to a crowd of about 1,000. The piece catalogs numerous Bath residents traveling, visiting, and assisting during Memorial Day week, with brief mentions of military son and daughter recipients, local businesses, and social visits.
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Got. Milliken
Bath
Lewiston
Chase
Bates College
J. Edward Drake
Frank B. Nichols
Milliken
Mr. Nichols
Giles A. Stuart
Pres- Chase
Memorial Day Observances Across Bath and Reflections on War
A Bath memorial article recounts parade participants and officers on the reviewing stand led by Gov. Milliken. It reflects on Civil War, Spanish American War, and World War I, praising liberty for oppressed peoples and noting the need to confront German propaganda amid looming global tensions.
Memorial Day Observance Honors Veterans Across Three Wars
In Bath Maine Commander Brawn introduces Mayor Drake who chairs the evening. Governor Ken Mills and others attend as Rev E Hilton Post speaks on Memorial Day uniting veterans of 1861 1898 and the Spanish American War in a historic observance. Lincoln Gettysburg address and Battle Hymn are followed by remarks on Wilson and the unity of veterans.
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Sons of Veterans
Gaudreau
America
Brawn
Adjt
H. K. Dunton
J. Edward Drake
Bath
Maine
Carl KE
Milliken
Edwin Dodge Hardin
Ethel Oliver
E. W. Appleton
Luther Thompson
John Shaw
Co. C. Harriman
E. Hilton Post
Drake
Mr. Post
John A. Logan
Wilson
Opinion divided on League Covenant at service
The gathering discussed the League of Nations and its covenant attachment to the peace treaty. The service closed with The Star Spangled Banner and benediction by Rev. Frank H. Hall.
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League of Nations
Frank H. Hall
Eagles Dedicate Monument in Oak Grove Ceremony
A Memorial day dedication of a Maine granite monument at Bathaerie No. 875 Fraternal Order of Eagles drew a large crowd. The unveiling featured Worth President E. T. Whitehouse, P. W. P. Ham, and Joseph P. Crane, with John J. Lee delivering the oration on Eagles wartime service. The Bath aerie listed 12 members in World War I and 26 departed members honored in the roll call. The monument, built by Chauncey F. Curtis, stood beneath two flags as the procession arrived.
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Oak Grove
Bathaerie No
George F. Glidden
Bath Aerie
Bathaerie
C. B. Farrar
Chauncey F. Curtis
W. P
E. T. Whitehouse
R. Pr. Ham
Harry Farrell
T. B. Perry
John J. Lee
E. M. Robbins
Winchenbaugh and Brown Wed in Bath Home Ceremony
Miss Gladys Lee Brown and Austin Dorsey Winchenbaugh united in a double ring ceremony at Reverend Samuel A. Evans home. The bride from Bath, daughter of Oliver and Mrs Brown, wore white silk with white accessories and carried bride roses. The groom is son of Brainard and Mrs Winchenbaugh of Waldoboro. They plan a short wedding trip and will reside in Bath.
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Gladys Lee Brown
Austin Dorsey Winchenbaugh
Samuel A. Evans
Catherine M. Brown
Maynard G. Brown
Ex Alderman and companion head to Sugar Island camp
Ex Alderman Percy and Charles H ver depart Monday for a camp at Sugar Island Moosehead. They expect a ten day to two week outing. In Newport they will be joined by Dr George Way and his father, formerly of Bath.
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Percy
Chas. H
Sugar Island Moosehead
Newport
George : . Way
Batah
Oldest Civil War veteran in May parade
John Stuart born May 19 1819 near Glasgow Scotland is the oldest Civil War veteran. He served in the U S Navy and lives on Center Street West Side. At 100 he looks 65 in naval uniform with decorations and a boutonniere. He credits longevity to a simple diet of oatmeal sour milk buttermilk and potatoes and laments modern dainties.
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John Stuart
Glasgow
Scotland
Mr. Stuart
U. S. Navy
Center Street
West Side
Stuart
Clyde Lake Drives New Car on West Street
Clyde Lake of West Street is driving a new car. City resident and local observer note the purchase recently.
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Clyde Lake
West Street
Lois Wilson's Wardrobe Leads to New Leading Lady Role
Lois Wilson works on a handsome wardrobe as she prepares to be Dustin Farnum's leading lady. The fashion focus signals her upcoming film partnership and status in the project.
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Lois Wilson
Dustin Farnum
Bath News Roundup of Obits Homes and Harbor News
A Bath city items page notes bank improvements with new lights, floor, and vault door. local folks making trips and gatherings in Bath and nearby towns. river and harbor activity including Hockomock ferry crowds, railroad bridge work, and a large Kennebec salmon sale. Memorial day, park upkeep, and social events fill the weekend agenda.
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First National Bank
Weekend guests depart for naval duty and graduate events
Lieut P. K. Niven and Ensign Gilson Blake Jr left after weekend visits with Hon F B Nichols. Niven heads to the Luckenbach in New York while Blake goes to Cambridge Mass for postgraduate business studies. Mrs Rupert H Baxter and daughter Lydia travel to Washington for Miss Mary Baxter's graduation. Miss Winnifred Johnson and Miss Marcia Moulton present Mary with a bouquet of roses.
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Lydia
Washington, D. C
Miss Madera
P. K. Niven
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F. B. Nichols
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Luckenbach
New York
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Washington
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Winnifred Johnson
Marcia Moulton
Miss Baxter
Bath Metal Trades Delegate Heads to Atlantic City Convention
Chester G. Martin of the Bath Metal Trades Council sails to Atlantic City for the 11th annual Metal Trades department meeting of the American Federation of Labor. He plans to stay about ten to twelve days with headquarters at the Grand Atlantic hotel.
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Bath Metal Trades Council
Atlantic City
Metal Trades Department
American Federation of Labor
Martin
Grand Atlantic Hotel
Bath shipyard workers return to Fore River plant
Misses Sarah Flaherty and Hazel McPherson yeowomen U S N formerly of Bath Iron Works were on furlough over Memorial Day and returned Sunday to Fore River where they are employed in the machinery office inspection. They were transferred from Bath to the Quincy plant.
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Hazel McPherson
Yeowomen
U.S.N
Bath Iron Works
Fore River
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