Enthusiastic Bath Nomination Praises Edward W Hyde
The Bath Republicans at a Columbia Theatre caucus unanimously nominated Edward W Hyde for mayor. Praises cite his proven city leadership, personal sacrifices for Bath, and his record benefiting workers and industry. The piece also notes Hyde’s non affl iation with corporations and dedication to public service.
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Potatoes versus cigars and beer in cost concerns
A writer notes the contrast between men who balk at paying five cents for potato nourishment and those who spend ten cents on a cigar or beer without much thought. The comment highlights inconsistent pricing attitudes.
Automaker Freight Car Shortage Spurs Joint Dealer Drive
Auto dealers urge a nationwide coalition after a Chicago show to return Detroit bound automobile freight cars. Director A T Waterfall cites 2.5 million annual Detroit movements and a 25 percent surge in rail traffic this year as causes, urging dealers to press for car returns to raise spring deliveries. Bluejays noted in nearby woods.
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Chicago
A. T. Waterfall
United States
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Waterfall
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Atlantic
New England States
New England
Michigan Central
Fireman Killed Shovelling Coal On Boston and Maine Train
Charles F. Jewett of Somerville Mass a fireman on the Boston and Maine railroad was killed Friday while leveling coal on the tender An air hose broke the train halted by emergency brakes and he was thrown to the side of the tracks landing on his head He is survived by a widow and his parents He was an Odd Fellow Funeral held from Harding's Station residence Sunday at two o'clock
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Somerville
Mass
Boston & Maine R. R
Sewall Jewett
Hardings Station
Missionary Society Activities Highlight Beacon Light
Beacon Light reports a busy week with vestry repair talks, Home Missionary Society and Foreign Missionary Society meetings, and a Thursday event at the parsonage. The Men's Club invites men to a talk on the New Shipping Board by E C Plummer. Missionary Sunday is planned with barrels opening, and Queen Esther group invites new members.
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William Lee
Oliver
E. C. Plummer
New Shipping Board
Dorcas Guild
William Thistle
Oliver St
T. N. Kewley
Foreign Missionary Society
Ladies’ Aid
Charles
Mechanic
Missionary Society
Beacon
Queen Esther Young People’s Missionary Society
Weston Botaney
Washington St
Winter Street Notes and Church Service Brief
The Sunday service at Winter Street noted a beautiful flag in the auditorium followed by a sermon reference and a group singing of The Star Spangled Banner. The Tuesday Evening Club met with Mrs. Ralph Dunton at 39 Washington Street with further details beginning.
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Washington St
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Funeral, civic groups honor late William Dean and foreman
The funeral for William Dean was held Saturday at 2 from his North Street home with Rev T N Kewley officiating and the Masonic ritual led by Rupert C. Cowles. Flowers and a full house of relatives and friends marked the service. Burial followed in Oak Grove Cemetery. Out of town relatives included D R Capen of Eastport and John Dean of Pembroke.
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North St
T. N. Kewley
Beacon Street
W.M. Rupert C. Cowles
Solar Star Lodge
Milton H. Douglas
Charles E. Bachelder
W. S. Newell
Robert Cochran
Brass Foundry
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D. R. Capen
Eastport
John Dean
Pembroke
William Roy
Helen Capen
Boston
Abbie Peaslee
Auburn
Captain Hodgkins Returns Home After Barge Work
Capt. Fred H. Hodgkins of the Oxford arrived at his Popham home near Portland last Friday night. He enjoys his new job after years serving as mate aboard the Virginia.
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Barge Oxford
Portland
Pas
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Virginia
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