Winnegance Community Seeks Kennebec 1 Muster for July 4
The Winnegance Community Club discusses forming a company to mount Kennebec 1 in the Bath firemen's muster on July 4. The old engine, once owned by the Morse family, may be loaned from Bath Fire Dept with hose provided. Also planned is building a kitchen at the community house and updates on local social events and Memorial Day observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Master
Kennebec 1
Mnster
Bath
John G. Morse
Bath Fire Department
Parks
Otis
Portsmouth
N. Y
Fred S. Coombs
Rockland
Augusta
State Road
Frank G. Purington
Charles J. Hewitt, Jr
Capitol Island
Trewits
TA. Trueworthy
Almon R. Perry
Jennie Franks
Los Angeles
Cal
Auelion
Kora Temple
Lewiston
Gardiner
Span
Lewister
Sas Aan
Kora Patrol
Gardiner Shrine
Seelock
Gardiner Shrine Club
Quimby
Kennebec Valley
Desert
Shrine Club
Edward S. Stetson
Oklahoma
Olora
Noble OC. M. Brooks
Noble Ralph Ro Littlefield
Elib
Coliseum
Former Bath Boy Enters the Olympics
Bath readers watch the Paris Olympics wrestling tournament with interest as Roger Lee Flanders of Lancaster New York, a former Bath student and Morse High attendee, competes in the heavyweight division. A 28 year old son of Mr and Mrs Guy Flanders he trained under Norwich University and Columbia University coaching while serving as math instructor and assistant physical director. If he wins the heavyweight contest Bath will celebrate a hometown figure long beloved by friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Paris
Aason
Roger Lee Flanders
Lancaster
No We
New York
Flanders
Guy Flanders
Chara Adams
South Street
Mer
Margeret
Sarah Adams
Morse High
Tle
Norwich University
Northfield
Columbia University
Atlantic
Flinders
Indian Vegetable Oil Promises Relief for Aches and Colds
An old advertisement claims Indian Vegetable Oil has aided thousands with rheumatic and neuralgia pain, congested lungs, and strained muscles. It promotes early use against colds and coughs and lists Dr. C. K. Donnell as endorser with a 35 cent price at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. K. Donnell
Kennebec No 1 veteran fire engine to lead Bath muster
The Kennebec No. 1 hand fire engine, first general hand engine muster winner, is set to highlight Bath's July 4 event. Also featured are the Senator Baxter and Sagadahock No. 1 engines, both with storied Bath Veteran Firemen's Association histories and notable muster records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Baxter
Bath Veteran Fireman's Association
Sagadahock
Sagadashock Veteran Firemans Association
Portsmouth
N. Th
Little Balls
No OY
General Herkimer
St. Johnsville
N.Y
Woo
No IL
T. W. Priest
Bath
Bath Veterans
Portland
Wats
Mall River
Mass
Gulf Stream
Gaudet Returns to Battleship Utah for Radiatrician Training
Edward Gaudet resumes duties on the Utah in Boston harbor to study radiatrics after a 15 day stay with his parents at Maxwell Street. The ship's southern cruise hosted a 1400 guest smacker while in Cuban waters the crew consumed vast amounts of ham and pimento sandwiches cake and iced tea. Notably, in five months of liberty for a 1200 strong crew none violated liberty rules. Mrs Ernest Johnson hosts guests Louise Kindred Ruth Johnson from Tacoma Washington at 106 North Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Gaudet
U.S
Utah
Boston Harbor
Peter Gaudet
Maxwell Street
Young Gaudet
Cuban
Panama Canal
R. Z. Johnston
U.S. Nw
Cis
Almos
Arthur Kindred
Louise
Ruth Johnson
Tacoma, Wash
Ernest Johnson
North Street
Dr. Won. Banter
Cate
Menten
Hugh
Weesbrook
Pharrisen
Detere
Montrea
Thomas McCormick
Durward Bowie
Rodney Wyatt
Ah Veen
Tren
Natiehe
Rina
Amir Aind
F. Treranay
Mortelsay
Thomas
Nurfolt
Wil
Mas
Base
Sunmmer
Cl C. Stevens
South Deertieht
Viesdig Doe
Dhe
Stevens Will Conde
Howe
Walter Medutire
Tl Grover
George Branmie
Dow Ander Construction
Walter Cushing
Springvale
Dreher Priesd
Mro
Miles Webber
Portland
Miers
Trenry Minot
Willisia ‘Pott
Warren Ryan
Thor
Waltteun
Mauss
Whit Pease
Julia Wallice
Nebasco
Nellie Carde
Bank
Compliment Dinner Honors Maine Editor A G Staples
Arthur G Staples of Bath, new Lewiston Journal editor, is honored in Augusta with a complimentary dinner. Governor Baxter and Chief Justice Cornish attend as notable Maine figures present a bound volume detailing Staples life, with chapters by prominent locals and Bowdoin officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur G. Staples
Bath
Lewiston Journal
Maine
Augusta Prouse
Staples
Percival TP. Baxter
Leslie CL. Cor Nish
Supreme Court
ALG
Augusta
King
Eveh
Cornish
Levant
Arthur Staples
Prorald ME Sewall
Arthur J. Staples
Kenneth (. M. Sills
Bowdoin College
William Re Pattangadi
Willi Tuedor Gardiner
Byron Boyd
Abour Go Staples
George Wing, Jr O
Auburn
A. Gr
Bayley
Kennebec Bridge Bond Urged by Hiram Ricker
Hiram Ricker of Poland Springs spoke to Rangeley guests urging a state owned Kennebec river bridge at Bath as part of Maine road system expansion. He estimated a 1,000,000 cost for a combined bridge serving railroad auto and team traffic with bond authorization of at least 15.5 million for six years to fund small bridges the Bath crossing and highway projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec River
Bath
Thram W. Ricker
Poland Springs
Maine Publicity Bureau
Rangeley
Rieker
Kennebec
Maine Central Railroad
Higtwae Tepement
Highway Department
Phippsburg Sums Up Summer Visits and Elections
Phippsburg residents host visitors from nearby towns as summer activities wind down. Townspeople note campaign activity for the upcoming election with multiple candidates and community figures visiting.
Delightful Surprise Party for Miss Crosby
A Tuesday evening surprise party honored Miss Madelyn Crosby hosted by members of Roland E. Smith post American Legion Auxiliary. Guests gathered at the Legion home and traveled to Miss Crosby and Edward Rowe’s engagement news with a pink and white decor banquet. She hosted with charm, outlining fish chowder, shortcake, coffee, and games with music by Miss Crosby and Mrs. Tornee McConnell, then enjoyed a late night of festivities and gifts including a puffy of her own making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Alorse
Charles EL Thewitt, Jr
Charles BE. Hewitt Sd
Beulah McIntire
Capitol Island
Hewitt
Ray Oliver
Fore River
Quincy
Mass
Alfred S. Olives
Prank
Purington
Cleveland Holbrook
Cundy's Harbor
Joseph No
Brunswick
John G. Morse & Sons
Winnegunee Creek
Fairview Cemetery
West Point
Smith's Hall
Charles E. Preble
High Street
Josephine Pashfard
Miss Pashard
Zina Tfune
Alfred S. Oliver
Walter Marco
Marco
Bellenna
Madelyn Crosby
Roland E. Smith
Miss Crosby
Legion Home
Bady
Mar
Guy Th Crosby
Edward Rowe
Mes
Tornee McCunroe
Crosby
Obituary Notice for Mrs Chiva Poster in Brookline Mass
Mrs Chiva Poster widow of John Foster formerly of Bath has died at her Brookline Massachusetts home. The body will arrive Thursday afternoon from Dosten for burial. She was a daughter of Roger Mitchell of Bath and leaves a son Pred Mitchell of this city. A cousin is named HLA. Tine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiva Poster, TD
John Foster
Bath
Brookline
Mass
Dosten
Burieh
Waldoboro Man Pays Fine for Reckless Driving
Waldoboro justice records show Willis Viles pleaded guilty in Brunswick Court to reckless driving following a collision on the East Brunswick side of the Narraguagus River. He paid a fine of 5.75 dollars and related case details reference a truck owned by J Hale and local Coast Guard service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phirry Bh. Thompson
Barth
Brunswick Court
Viles
Waldoboro
East Brunswick
New Meadows
Wiles
J. Hale
Brunswick Township Act Document from 1738 Erected For Brunswick
Historical Society uncovers an original act establishing Brunswick Township York County dated 1783 with archaic spellings and river routes. The document traces boundaries near Androscoggin River and Merrymeeting Bay, naming officials Quincy and Simon Frost and noting approval by Governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pejepsect Historical Society
County of
York
Brunswick
Edward W. Wheeler
Lunganite
Androscogo
River
Ann Regni Regis Geore
Counts of
Bunganunganock
Maquoit Bay
North Yarmouth
Amascoggin
Androscoggin
Fort George
Stephen
New Meadows
Merryconeee Neck
Meir Point
Mair Point
House of the
Ee Russ
Quincy
Simon Frost
Maine P T A Meeting Friday and Saturday
The Maine Parent Teacher Association plans sessions in Augusta Friday and Saturday with Bath delegates. Activities include reports from western trips, Ward and Law Enforcement conferences, and an address by Dr Augustus O Thomas. An informal reception and district reports are planned. the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Parent Teacher Association
Augusta
Bath
Senate
Frederick de Abbott
Race
Gquetien
Wes
Mars
Augustus
Phomias
Ehiss
Gardiner High School
Canadian Rockies
Conan Deagle
Athabas
Memorial Day Founder Relatives Noted in Bath
Memorial Day founder linked to Bath through relatives. Article recalls ceremonies and tributes with prayers and orations. Names include Redpath family members and local leaders, noting historic ties and commemorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Memorial Day Notes at the Legion Thelie
Memorial Day notes describe a Legion dinner with baked goods and relishes, led by chairwoman Mrs Led Costiin. Attendees include Mrs Abbie Perkins and many others, with Tessie Mikels in charge of dining and Florence McClure organizing dinner music. Scouts extend thanks to the auxiliary for support and efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vhgewuenu
The
Legion Thelie
Led Costiin
Abbie Perkins
Cleora Coombs
Mars
Minty Murphy
Leonice Morse
Phoene Phart
Jennie Thorpsen
Mary Arsenuitt
Florence McClure
Evelyn Snew
Matilda Downing
Tessie Mikels
Pharrier Stevens
Miss Crosby
Morrie Hill
Madeline Crosby
Sophie Mikels
Neves Stith
Muakaita
Chatter at the Grill Ends With a Chicago News Shout
A fussy diner orders a chop with detailed, odd requests and the waiter promises to relay them. The tale ends with the waiter shouting a peculiar line through the speaking tube, “One chop, doe Chicago News.”
Post Office Clerks and Carriers Convene in Rockland Meeting
Postal workers gathered for a statewide convention in Rockland with elections and officer appointments. John E. Reidy of Portland was named president, Timothy Donovan of Lewiston elected vice president, and Willita A. Powers of Portland became secretary. Other officers and committees were chosen, with delegates and local representatives attending from Freeport, Bath, Augusta, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lily
Boas
Elt Sullivan
Drostou
Pecident
Stowell
Freeport
Dihoweil
Roger
Worterville
Secretuimy Treseearen
Piamsen
Weerbrook
Austin
Alteriuste
Walter Lietyhon
Geuditing Comenthe
FL Cynan
Chamdem
Nichols
Waters
Otol
Gatner
Conminitheran Resolutions
OS. Higgins
Waterville
Arthor Walton
Auburn
Cmb
Miss Vrs
Paith
Rockhotel Gisegae
Pangay
Bivink SS. Wakefield
Corrville Dughis
Jedwaat J. McMitun
Joly W. Gilespie
Delewartes
Darites Os Littie
Pronhkivin N.Y
Diener
Phe
Macgional Organization
John E. Reidy
Poviland
Otter
Lewiston
Secrenry
Willita A. Powers
Ponthimd
Charles
Charles G2004 Crowell of Augustat Serge S All-At-Arms
Oscar I. Tanguay
Bath
Oxoe Davie
Itinatisilsav
Crowfort
Tanger
Bls. Wakefield
Tharte
Stevens-Ward Rites Unite Marshall Stevens and Ward Bride
The ceremony took place Monday afternoon at three at the Hotel of the Bride with Rev. I Feewis Walloof officiating and the single ring ceremony. Attendants included the bride’s parents and other family members. The couple plans to reside in Boston where city officials note a proposal to rename streets amid duplications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Bo Stevens
Bash
Gaee Teatel
Rook
Tarwird Street
I. Feewis
Beacon Street
Boston
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Dior
Independent
Newburyport
Air
ISGT
Winneganee
Isss
Winneganeee
M. G. Shaw & Sons
Shaw Anill
New England Shipbuilding Co
Isst
Greenville
Albert T. Shaw
Hain
Firenmair
Tehmoend
Issg
Brockton
Senator
Gaudet
A. G. Staples
KORA
Hiram Ricker
Kennebec Bridge
Phippsburg
Dr. A. W. Hunter
Montreal
Mrs
Clara Foster
Carmi
Coast Guard
Ossipee
Porthind
J.T. Cormin
Parriu Street
Brunswick Township
Pejepscct Historical Society
deGe Bs Eg Tan
Proprietors Book of Records
Belcher Noves
Maine P. T. A
Association and
Francis M. Bishop
Quinney
Forory
Las
Savings Bank
Bath Savings Institution
Artigo Macon
Bea
Redpath
Mary Cotten
James J. Leekery
Clarence J. Dohnsen
Tath
Hedgard
Deede Ind
Ellen Renelt
Post Office
Postal Workers
Gud Mors. Stoaner Brown
Burt Pbenhessy
Whitney, Mirss
Oul
Stevens
Minteier
Bheleher
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