Washington drawing lists new registrants ordered by number
Drawings held in Washington to assign draft registration numbers for men who turned 21 between June 5 1917 and June 5 1918. The Sagadahoc County list names Howard K Hagar Bath as No 154 first called and Henry W Hanson Jr Bath as No 97. Albert Martin Card Jr Bowdoinham is No 1. Names and addresses of registrants follow with order numbers and locations.
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Washington
Independent
Sagadahoc
Howard K. Hagar
Bath
Henry W. Hanson, Jr
Albert Martin Card, Jr
Bowdeinham
Phippsburg Wedding Ends Village in Blooms and Flags
In Bath Rev C Raymond Chappell’s home, Miss Gladys Harrington wed Private Roy Alfred Henderson of Fort Baldwin. A porch altar of flowers and flags welcomed them back from the ceremony. Attendants were Mrs Harrington and Mrs Cordelia Morrison. A reception followed with music and sweets. Other town notes include Bertha Schofield’s June 17 wedding plans, a Chelsea family visit, and Sergt George Stewart’s promotion. Saturday rain boosted gardens after frost.
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C. Raymond Chappell
Bath
Gladys Ellen Harrington
James Harrington
Parker Head
Roy Alfred Henderson
Oliver P. Henderson
St. Louis
12Th Company
Fort Baldwin
Cordelia Morrison
Mr. Harrington
Harrington
Frances Quincy
Allston
Mass
Lucy Gahan
Percy Thompson
Portland
Portland High School
George Stewart
United States
John M. Clark Residence and Rooming Addresses
John M. Clark listed with a residence at 352 Front Street and telephone 116 R. Rooms at 32 Broad Street with telephone 116 W are noted.
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Front St
Broad St
Pershing Reviews Battery of Sagadahoc Boys
In a France letter Sergt Eliot Fuller with Battery D 54th Regiment A C C says Pershing reviewed the unit and called it the finest equipped and best drilled to come to France Half the battery were Bath boys Maine Sergt Arnault a Bath boy arrived for special training at Fort Levett The Bath boys gathered around him to hear news from home Memorial Day brought a partial holiday and a ball game in the afternoon the men cherish their home memories while gaining valuable experience
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Sergt
Eliot Fuller
54Th Regiment
C.A.C
France
Pershing
Bath
Maine
Arsnault
Fort Levett
Sergt. Fuller
Memorial
Maine Agricultural League Drives to Increase Sheep 产
The Maine Agricultural and Industrial league moves to boost meat by increasing sheep production. A two month drive was announced with committee members H B Peters Charles Dunn Jr Willian H Hun ton and William B Kendall. Director Hun ton notes Maine is about 800000 sheep short of normal and proposes breeding centers across the state.
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Maine
State of Maine Agricultural and Industrial League
League
H. B. Peters
Charles Dunn, Jr
Willian H. Hunton
Portland
William B. Kendall
Bowdeinham
H. Crawford
State Board of Agriculture
Portland Farmers’ Club
Waterville
Hunton
White
Famous dog Teddy dies after 18 years of tricks
Teddy the somersaulting dog, once part of E. Brown’s touring shows, died at age 18 in Corey Pennsylvania. He traveled nationwide performing tricks and appeared in Premo camera catalogs and the Art Journal. His companion Pansy helped care for him in illness.
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Teddy
E. Brown
Mr. Brown
Corey
Pansy
Premo Cameras
Art Journal
Topsham Grange Visits Pomona Grange at Five Islands
Thirty four members of Topsham grange visited Pomona grange at Five Islands on Wednesday by automobile. A bountiful dinner of clam stew coffee cake and pies was served. About 25 were present. Harold Hildreth sold green peas in the Brunswick market on Wednesday June 26. Alfred Crowe of New York brother of the late John Crowe has been staying with Mrs. Emma Crowe. Alma White, teaching in Vermont, visits her parents before heading to Poland Springs for summer. Lester Willis, rival mail carrier, delivered mail Wednesday then motor to Five Islands with his family arriving in time for dinner.
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Topsham Grange
Pomona Grange
Five Islands
Home Grange
Harold Hildreth
Brunswick
Alfred Crowe
New York
John Crowe
Emma Crowe
Alma White
Vermont
Poland Springs
Lester Willis
Sumner Sewall Describes Air Battle In Letter Home
Lieut Sumner Sewall of Yorkhall recounts a three week old air duel near the Toul sector. He describes outmaneuvering a top German plane and bringing down his foe as his own craft burned in flames after a half hour of strenuous combat. He notes the fight recalls heroic American air battles of old.
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Sumner Sewall
Mother
William D. Sewall
Yorkhall
Toul
Bowies
Twenty One Men Leave for Devens from Sagadahoc
Twenty three Sagadahoc county draftees depart at 10.23 for Camp Devens Ayer Mass to begin training. Of the group 21 depart today and two, James Edward Marr of Bath and Giovanni Fornari of Bowdoinham, leave under call 369 replacing two rejected from the last increment.
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Sagadahoc
Ayer
Mass
Camp Devens
James Edward Marr
Giovanni Fornari
Bowdoinham
Marr
Austin Theodore Philbrook
Knox County Board
Thomas R. Merryfield
Richmond
Martin T. White
Bath
Archibald L. Pennell
Forrest
C. Legard
Leroy
Barrett
Walter Rocrig
Topsham
Alfred J. Vautour
Charles J. Sheridan
John E. Hatch
Roland LL. Halle
Hyde Camp Hosts Ladies Auxiliary Night at G A R Hall
T W Hyde camp Sons of Veterans hosted the Ladies of the G A R and the Ladies Auxiliary with a program at G A R hall. Performances included solos from Mrs Freda Leighton and Commander John Shaw violin by Otis Card readings by Alice Whalen and an address by Rev E Hilton Post pastor of Beacon Street Methodist church. Ice cream and cake followed the entertainment led by Commander Shaw Arthur E Stewart and Marshall W Trafton.
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T. W. Hyde Camp
Sons of Veterans
G. A. R. Hall
Freda Leighton
John Shaw
Otis Card
Alice Whalen
E. Hilton Post
Beacon Street Methodist Church
Post
Beacon Street Church
Hooker
F. H. Beals
William Nutter
Arthur ‘E. Stewart
Marshall W. Trafton
Bath housing project leaders named for war worker quarters
The Department of Labor announced the architects Parker Thomas and Rice of Boston planners Loring Underwood of Boston and engineer Weston Sampson of Boston for the government housing program under the recently enacted $60,000,000 act. They will oversee construction or leasing of quarters for war workers nationwide.
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Congress
Department of Labor
Parker, Thomas & Rice
Boston
Loring Underwood
Weston Sampson
Ex City Marshal Sets Bath Early Pea Record This Year
Ex city marshal John C. Minott reportedly picked his first mess of gradus this Sunday night in Bath, claiming a record for early peas. He tends one of the finest North End gardens with plentiful potatoes. Mrs Herbert D Maxwell and children visited in Portland on Wednesday.
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John C. Minott
Bath
Minott
North End
Mail Man Brings Bath News From Uncle Sam's Boys
Lieut. John H. Williams in France writes Mrs. L A Haley about meeting a Bath girl, Mrs Osman, formerly Miss Mary Searles, at a YMCA hut. He is well known locally and asks friends to keep sending the Bath Times to lift spirits until he can return.
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John H. Williams
France
L. A. Haley
Summer Street
Bath
Osman
Mary Searles
Williams
Peat
Old 4Th Co
North Grammar School
Lillian Woodside Mayo
West Bath
Kent
Hill
Maine
States
Ray Haley
Sam Lakin
Jance
Bath Men in France and Ship Fitter's Service Tales
The article recalls Bath residents and Mrs Osman remembered as a former North Grammar School teacher. Lincoln Farrar, a Bath boy now at Hampton Roads, details his naval duties from St. Helena to the Hampton Roads base, daily drills, guard duty, and life near Virginia Beach.
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Lincoln B. Farrar
Bath
Naval Operating Base
Hampton Roads
Times
Pine Tree
Norfolk
St. Helena
Pocahontas
John Smith
Virginia Beach
Fragment of wartime transfer notice from shipyard depot
A fragment describes a day of packing and reporting to the glass house for transfer. The narrator notes their company was broken and lists radio men yeomen electricians and shipfitters sent to their departments. The text ends with a reference to the plumbing shop.
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Glass House
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