Bath Retail Merchants Form Association Forms
The Bath Retail Merchants association was organized in the municipal building with Harold L. Troop as president Eugene M. Desmond vice president Ralph G. Stetson secretary and treasurer. A seven member executive committee will include officers and four others. Parking was a key issue with a free east end parking area at the Columbia hotel lot being prepared. The hotel owners plan to clear the surrounding plots and have the city grade and light the lot for access after dark. The group discussed additional parking lots and even debated painting curb colors to standardize parking. A committee of Troop Desmond Putney Steeves and Thornton will liaise with the municipal traffic committee. By laws set dues at 2 per year as front street merchants attended, signaling strong optimism for improved local business and shopper appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Retail Merchants Association
Council Chamber
Harold L. Troop
Eugene M. Desmond
Ralph G. Stetson
Columbia Hotel
Ferry Street
Commerce Street
Ferry
Commerce
Pres. Troop
Desmond
Roy W. Putney
Lloyd E. Steeves
Oscar F. Thornton
United
Dromore Grange Holds Meeting With Visitors From Cape Elizabeth
Dromore Grange met Tuesday evening with 28 members and three visitors from Cape Elizabeth grange South Portland. After an engaging program the members served candy and refreshments. The program included songs Columba the Gem of the Ocean a grange reading by Edna Carter further songs and solos by Winnie Woodman Hubert McCarty and others and a question What is the most foolish thing I ever did.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromoreegrange
Cape Elizabeth Grange
South Portland
Ralph O Dale for Sagadahoc County Attorney
Ralph O Dale seeks re nomination for Sagadahoc County Attorney pledging impartial law enforcement and a square deal for all. He asks voters to support him in Monday's primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph O. Dale
Local Social News From Westport and Nearby Towns
Westport residents host and visit kin with others from Cornish Boothbay Harb Mansfield and Watertown. The report notes travel visits by Higgins Knight Jewett Cromwell and Cannon households with summer stays at cottages in The Junction North End and Harriman Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Little
Memorial Hospital
Damariscotta
Edmund Chisholm
Cornish
Elaine Stacey
Kezar Falls
Doris Higgins
Judge Hurley
Boothbay
Marjorie Roberts
Richard
David
Mansfield
Mass
George Pierce
Dow Cottage
Junction
Josie Wardwell
Wiscasset
Stanley Soames
Foster Perkins
Ray Sherman
Jonas Knight
Burnham Knight
Bath
Amos Knight
Lester Hodgdon
James Harper
Holliston
Squam Creek Farm
John J. Roche
Watertown
Harriman Point
Lizzie Cromwell
Clara Wright
Elmer Mank, Jr
Woolwich
Edwin Cromwell
A. H. Cannon
Charleston
W. Va
Cannon Cottage
North End
Flora Jewett
Newman
Conn
Lawrence
Gardiner
Preliminary steps taken to organize Sagadahoc Young Republicans
City Hall meeting set groundwork for a Sagadahoc county unit of the Maine Council of Young Republicans with William T. Donnell and Miss Elizabeth Deering chosen to recruit members and arrange a second meeting. Charles P. Nelson urged a focus on educating youths in politics and aiming for office to foster better government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall Auditorium
Sagadahoc
Maine Council of Young Republicans
William T. Donnell
Elizabeth Deering
Charles P. Nelson
Augusta
Maine
Lincoln
Nelson
State Council
Ernest Heywood
Wesley Methodist Church
Joseph W. Randlette
Richmond
Sagadahoe County
Donnell
Red Pepper Captures Major Honors in Coonhound Trials
Red Pepper, a three year old Tennessee hound owned by Archie Turner of Auburn, won the major prize at the Sagadahoc Red Gun & Skeet Association coonhound trial in Bath. Mount and Trailer tied for Grand Line, while Fire Chief and Trouble swept tree and line in their heats. About 300 spectators watched 45 dogs from 21 towns compete under Dr. George W. Hibbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Pepper
Archie Turner
Auburn
Sagadahoc Red, Gun & Skeet Association, Inc
Merrymeeting Park
C. Johnson
Freeport
Mount
P. B. Campbell
North Dixmont
George W. Hibbs
Bath Sportsmen
Fred K. Sturtevant
Dictator
Bath
John Sonia
Lawrence Lowell
Don
Jerry
Charles Ames
Wiscasset
Dr. Hibbs
Sonia
Bob
K. Bailey
Trailer
Hibbs
Trouble
R. Locke
Waterville
Winnegance Notes on Local Visits and Travels
Mrs. Elmer Lufkin just returned from Quincy and visits sister in law Mrs. Lester Gross in Stonington. Mrs. Augustus Small of Somerville joins Mrs. Walter Morse in Winnegance. Mrs. Ethel Doane sails to Europe on the S S Manhattan, planning tours in Ireland England France Italy and Switzerland and visits Amsterdam and Genoa for stone collecting and cameo study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Lufkin
Quincy
Mass
Frank Oliver
Stonington
Lester Gross
Lufkin
Sherman Morse
Augustus Small
Somerville
Walter Morse
Winnegance
Ethel Doane
New York City
A. H. Goodwin
Sabine
S. S. Manhattan
Ireland
England
France
Holland
Germany
Italy
Switzerland
Amsterdam
Bay Point residents host visitors as summer season nears
Bay Point guests include Mr. and Mrs. Walter Quance and family at their cottage, with relatives from Auburn Milwaukee Dedham Bath and Long Island stopping by. The post office opens for Summer with M H Keen as postmaster and fishing remains poor due to unusually fresh water from recent rains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Quance
Walter
Evelyn
Quance
Richard A. Quance
Auburn
Leo Williams
Milwaukee
Wis
Thomas Williams
Georgetown
Bay Point
Edgar L. Drake
Edna M. Coolidge
Birchwood
Popham
Drake
Leeman
Coast Guard
Harold White
Dedham
Mass
Charles Kiessling
Andrew Bremmer
Perlie Chandler
George Pulsifer
David
Minot
Harry Stone
Arthur Smith
Leona Barrow
Hazel Niles
Pearl
Harold Robinson
Harry Oliver
Lucy Cahill
Laura Morse
Bath
Charlotte Cahill
Merline Thompson
Ride-a-wee
Walter Gordon
Roslindale
Francis
James Oliver
Vernon Gray
John R. Blackie
West Georgetown
Maynard Thibodeau
Seguinland
Herman A. Spinney
Elizabeth Deering
Maurice Burns
Karl Hentz
Long Island
Friends
M. H. Keen
E. R. Avery
John Carroll
New York
Stephen Etnier
Gilbert Head
Mrs. Parsons
Portland
Sagadahoc Residents Get Old Age Pensions Rise to 234
Augusta June 15 Sagadahoc county now receives old age pensions for 234 elderly residents up from 94 under the prior administration. Gov. Barrows cites statewide data from 9,106 cases showing substantial county gains. May totals reach 8,892 cases, 782 above earlier estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Augusta
Lewis O. Barrows
Sagadahoc County
Brown alumni to celebrate reunions this weekend
Bates E Stover of Brunswick Road and William P Adams of 888 Middle Street, Brown University alumni, will attend reunions this weekend. Stover, class of 1903, marks its 35th reunion at Rhode Island Country Club, while Adams, class of 1935, celebrates its third reunion in Providence. Thousands expected to march in Brown's procession Monday morning. A William Drew of Wenonah is visiting his sister in Bath. Bowdoin Women hold annual luncheon and meeting Friday at First Parish Church parish house in Brunswick with Mrs Philip G Clifford presiding and officers to be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates E. Stover
Brunswick Road
William P. Adams
Middle Street
Brown University
Mr. Stover
Rhode Island Country Club
Mr. Adams
Providence
Brown
Society of Bowdoin Women
Brunswick
Philip G. Clifford
John L. Jack Seeks Support for Probate Registry
An experienced Register of Probate candidate outlines efficiency and familiarity with the Registry. He urges support on Monday June 20, pledging continued reliable service for estates and guardianships.
Recognition Pays Wilfrid Guerin for Blotter Display
The Times Co production manager Wilfrid E Guerin receives recognition from Albermarle Paper Manufacturing Co of Richmond Va for a blotter display designed to contact customers and prospects. The pamphlet praising die cut calendar blotters notes layout changes and color schemes used for October November and December variants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfrid E. Guerin
The
Times Co
Albermarle Paper Manufacturing Co
Richmond
Albermarle Co
Guerin
Times
Times Company
Bath
Maine
Albermarle Stock Blotting Sample Description
A historical blotting stock item notes Albermarle enamel marked white on blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albermarle
Summer home construction begins near Morse’s Mountain
Under contractor Ralph E. Beekins a crew started Tuesday on a summer home at Morse’s Mountain in Phippsburg for Rev. George C. St. John headmaster of Choate School Wallingford Conn. St. John and his sons Francis and Seymour returned to Wallingford after visiting to view progress. A new half mile road into the St. John property is under construction and will allow motor trucks to haul lumber. Deputy Sheriff John W. Conway is in charge of the road project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph E. Beekins
Morse’s Mountain
Phippsburg
George C. St. John
Choate School
Wallingford
Conn
St. John and Sons
Francis and
Seymour
St. John Place
John W. Conway
Philathea class meets at Corliss Street church
The Philathea class met Monday at Miss Velma Cornish’s home 54 Weeks Street for its final session until fall. Miss Bula Fielding and Mrs. Frederick P. Moffatt assisted. Plans for summer activities and a lawn party July 19 on the church lawn were set. Fielding and Mrs. Kenneth Hunt were chosen to arrange a July class outing. Mrs. Earl Twitchell and her daughters Nancy and Betsy of Haddonfield, N J, visited Mrs. Davis Hatch on Green Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philathea
Corliss Street
Velma Cornish
Weeks Street
Bula Fielding
Frederick P. Moffatt
Miss Cornish
Miss Fielding
Kenneth Hunt
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William A. Furber
Retail Merchants Form Association
Dromore Grange
Sults
Westport
City Hall
Walter B. Warren
West
Bess
Anne Kimball
Er Coln Street
Warren
Samuel D. Hooper
Hooper
Washington Street
Alfred Miner
Newtonville
Carte
B. L. Webber
Prop
Webber’s Tavern
Arrowsic Bate Seeeens
Bath East Hee
Cree
Bowdoin Eee
Ene
Bowdoinham Sete Eee
Pete Wees Ll Perkins Beeen Eee
Ewes
Phippsburg Eben Enene
Asl
Topsham Oe
Peteee
West Bath Steer
Eas Woolwich
A. William Drew
Wenonah
N. J
Rachel F. Nichols
Bath Street
Drew
Bath Iron Works Corp
New_York Shipbuilding Co
Camden
John L. Jack
Topsham
Wilfred E. Guerin
Richmond, Vt
Earl Twitchell
Nancy
Betsy
Haddonfield
Twitchell
Davis Hatch
Green Street
George H. Sprague
Grange
Topsham Fair
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