Local Jottings on Politics Weather and Navy Plans
Local notes cover primary election heat rising political talk shad fishing season results and a Bath ship visit. Mariners report the New York battleship may dock Soon with Coast Artillery encampment dates set and inspections planned amid school graduation reforms and YMCA youth work progress detailed by leaders and pastors.
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Birmingham
New York
Bath
Jolly Dozen
Boothbay
Nationals
Lewiston
Bath area notices and local society items in brief
No flag at Custom house Flag Day. Wiscasset branch of French soldiers relief planned. Colonial Club members praise Rob ert Ham. Odd Ladies Sewing Circle met Mrs Taylor Front St. Islander delivered potatoes. Bath baseball vs Lewiston at 3. Kennebec Yacht Club plans July Fourth cruise. Public school eye ear tests show 16.4 percent defectives. Baptist Brotherhood banquet held with 77 at table. officers elected. summer picnic planned.
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Custom House
Wiscasset
Pine Tree Circle
Colonial Club
Robert Ham
Elizabeth Taylor
Front St
Consignees
Nationals
Lewiston
Kenniston
Stover
Sinclair
Bath
Times Office
England
R.V.C
Harold Small
Ralph Tourtelette
Frank Lord
Clarence Martin
National House
Maine
Johnson
Senate
Hinds
House
Bureau of Fisheries
Brown
Committee of Entertainment
McCormick
Birmingham
Y.M.C.A
Corliss Street
Texas Company
Goodwin
Oak Grove Cemetery
Kennebec
Frank G. Davison
Boston
Frank H. Leavitt
Ralph A. Hodgson
Capt
Proctor A. Hagan
Winnegance
First Baptist Brotherhood
S. C. Hill
A. H. Price
A. J. Dunton
Joseph
A. R. Pratt
W. F. Studley
W. A. Jenkins
Brotherhood
H. W
Moulnd
Cedric Martin
Or Stewart
J. E. Pomeroy
C. R. Chappell
Wallace H. White Jr for Lewiston district candidacy
Wallace H. White Jr appeals to Sagadahoc County Republicans to back a candidate likely to win in September. He argues Lewiston’s GOP has lagged, cites his past mayoral votes around 2,000, and says his candidacy can revive Androscoggin County as a Republican fighting ground to redeem the district from opponents.
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Mr. White
Sagadahoc County
White
Lewiston
Androscoggin County
Randall Leonard Seeks Republican County Treasurer Nomination
Sagadahoc Republicans urge support for E Randall Leonard in the Republican primary for County Treasurer. They cite his year round party loyalty, business standing, city service as Alderaman and former Presidency of the Board of Aldermen, and a strong mayoral bid vote total. If nominated or not he pledges full effort for the Republican ticket.
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E. Randall Leonard
Leonard
Tug Seguin Tows Pine to Millbridge and Coal Barge Menace
Tug Seguin on Tuesday afternoon towed schooner Marguerite loaded with hard pine to Millbridge. On Wednesday Seguin and Ariel tied up Consolidated Coal barge 21 carrying 1600 tons to Hollingsworth and Ney Gardiner. Work finishing unloading hard pine from Ellen Little at Maine Central dock. voyage ended. Longshore then arrival of barge with 1200 tons coal for Sewall Coal Co.
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Seguin
Marguerite
Millbridge
Ariel
Hollingsworth and Ney
Gardiner
Ellen Little
Maine Central Dock
Arrval
Sewall Coal Co
June rainfall records across decades and local notes
June's wet spell breaks long standing records as local towns report unusually heavy rainfall. Other items note Mrs. Nathani Coffin visiting relatives in South Portland, visitors aboard the U S S Birmingham, and a range of community activities including lodge meetings, charity dances, and a school naturalization victory in Providence.
Bath News Briefs Highlight Local Happenings
Gasolene sales were small during the wet spell in Bath. Scout cruiser Birmingham drew crowds for afternoon visits while Bath delegates returned from a Republican convention buoyed by prospects for a fall victory. Walter T. Brown earned a University of Maine mechanical engineering degree this week. The Red Eagles recruitment faced arrest in Old Town over legitimacy. The new Columbia Hotel opened after a fire, with W. J. O'Brien promising modern comforts and safety.
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Bath
Birmingham
Board of Registration
City Hall
Walter T. Brown
West Bath
University of Maine
Polar Star Lodge
Odd Fellows
Red Eagles
Old Town
Grand Lodge
Kalamazoo
Mich
Beacon
Emma N. Cox
Ernest
Oakledge
Roscoe J. Ham
Bowdoin College
Washington
Petrograd
Russia
Europe
Pet- Trograd
E. C. Plummer
Bert M. Fernald
Poland
Maine
Wallace H. White, Jr
Lewiston
Cyrus N. Blanchard
Wilton
Congress
Plummer
Superintendent of Pubblic Schools
Augusta
Portland
Auburn
Bath School Board
C.A.C
New Columbia
W. J. O’brien
Front St
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Aroostook
Morse High School
U. S. Public Health Service
Eastern Steamship Corp
Coast Artillery Corps
N.G.S.M
Peterson
George A. Baker
Harvey K. Erskine
Baker
Battery Garesche
Young Men’s Christian Association
Carlier
Ons
Fiton H. Eae
Sagadahoc
Nathani
South Portland
U.S.S
Pine Tree Temple
Ladies of the Golden Eagle
Lincoln Hall
Etta M. Fogg
West Gardiner
Elmer Craig
Bath Lodge
B.P.O.E
Seth Stewart
Sedgwick Circle
G.A.R
George Hawley Stewart
Middleton
Conn
J. A. Ham
Benjamin T. Hammond
G. G. Deering Co
Harold Dexter
Woolwich
Poland Springs
Keegan
Oak Grove
Maine State Sunday School Association
J. J. Hull
Finance Committee
United States District Court
Providence
R. I
C. Wilson Harrison
Wesley Church
J. H. Newland
Fall River
T. J. Stewart
George Piersons
Pawtucket
Central Church Sunday School
Priscilla Kimball
Chester C. Aderton
Thomas F. Reynolds
Elm
Front Sts
Fred Henderson
J. J. Keegan
Henderson
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