Splendid Rotary program in Bath a musical treat
Bath Rotary Club luncheon featured a large program with a quartet led by Mrs Fred Hit and Mrs Fred Cary, Bob Gordon and Mr Liant Hitisedt, plus Waugeon Male Quartet from Lewiston. Dorothy Kerry Carpenter read, Supt Dietrich spoke, and a Rotary bell gift from Mitch aroused club pride. Plans show next event at Masonic Hall with Francis Parry and Rev Wilson attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Rotary Club
Ming ‘Tavern
Sier Lant Wie
Fredbb
Hit
Fred Cary
Bob Gordon
Uiant
Carl B. Albee
Mill
Cary
Gordon
Lewiston
Tut
Boston
Niagara Falls
Dorothy Kerry Carpenter
Dietrich
Bath Chautauqua
Witeh
Nova Scotia
Rotary
Cub
Mitchell Arel
Arel
Lath
Maine
Bath
Ain
Mitch
Bath Club
Masonic Hall
March Coe
Francis E. Parry
David J. Wilson
Sagadahoc Towns Hold Annual Meetings in Packed Session
Annual town meetings Monday drew strong turnout as residents debated road and school issues. Moderated by Bowker, contests for road commissioner, tax collector and school board produced seven ballots and final wins for Oliver, Wyman, Harrington, and Sprague, with numerous appropriations and tabling of several articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Cub of Winnegance
Iion
Klank SS
Bowker
Herbert W. Cutting
Wilai RK. Bowie
J. Stradford Sprague
Fred A. Oliver
Winnegance
Nathaniel M. Morse
Small Point
Adie Rollins
Parker Head
Rolls
Oliver
Morse
Mr. Morse
John J. Rogers
Irving Harrington
Page A. Wyman
John G. Morse
Frank S. Dowker
Everett A. Harrington
William R. Bowie
J. Bradford Sprague
Alston HE. Oliver
Page A
Wytman
Irving Larrington
William LK
Bowie
Dee
Atta
Pareer
Pluircoa
Staatsbelateten
West Point
Winneganee
Pitel Pine
Vopham Beach
Alh Fire Department
Popham Beach
Maine
Meadowbrook
Board of Education to Move Monthly Meeting Night
The Board of Education plans to shift its monthly meeting from the first to the second Monday. The change was discussed at the March meeting and approved as an amendment to school rules at the April meeting. Financial reports from the Athletic Assistant and Morse Center were satisfactory. Relief accounts totaling 1500 were ordered paid. All members attended except Mrs. James E. Lockery. Mrs. Morten Yount and daughters Barbara and Mary of Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, are visiting Mrs. Young's sister, Mrs. Scott Morse, on Andrews Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Vs. MacMillan
Arctic Circle
Bowdoin
Charles J. Sewall
Wiscasset Academy
Close Frield
Ralph Robinson
Merrimac
Mass
MacMillan
Jos M. Jaynes
Somerville
Jaynes
Bath
Rowden
Slyde Windlass Co
Walter Koelt
Wiscasset
Labrador
Greenland
Etah
Rhode Island School of Design
Columbus
Mareh S
Sachem
Board of Education
Athletic Ass Tien
Morse Menter
SLOSS
AIL
James E. Lockery
Morten Yount
Barbara
Mary
Jamaica Plain
Miass
Mrs. Young
Scott Morse
Andrews Road
Arrowsic Town Meeting Elects Officers and Appropriations
Large attendance at the annual Arrowsic town meeting saw officers elected including Moderator George Tarr and Frank Suip, Treasurer Collingwood Shea, Constables Shea and Day, Auditor Norouin Drumimond. Appropriations listed for schoolhouse repairs at $25 and a contingent fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrowsic
George TL Tarr
Frank H. Suipe
George L. Tarr
Wilder BP’. Hingan
John TL Currier
Collingwood C. Shea
W. Rt. Day
Webber
Lawrence
Norouin Drumimond
Achio
History of Solar Lodge of Masons marks centennial
A detailed history of Solar Lodge No. 14 Bath Maine covers its founding charter in 1804 by the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts, first officers led by William King, and early by laws through 1805. The report honors long members and notes St John the Baptist day observances and early lodge life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William King
Bath
Maine
Solar Lodge of Masons
James Otis Lincoln
Lincoln
Sylvester H. Rowland
Sanford B. Nickerson
Lodge
Mr. Nickerson
W. Scott Shorey
Oscar EF. Williams
William T. Hodgkins
George A. Sanford
Solar Judge
Grand Lodge of
Massachusetts
Andrew Greenwood
Tileston Cushing
William Ledyard
William Allen
Atherton Wales
Dravid Stinson
Joseph Torrey
Benjamin Swanson
Samuel Adams
Solar Lodge
Commonwealth
Grand Lodge
Isaiah Thomas
Timothy Bigelow
John Loley
John Proctor
Winship Hall
W. M
S. W
J. W
David Stinson
Treas
Enoch Jones
Tlere
Samuel Adamy
Greenhouse Losses From City Water Spark Major Crop Woes
Kennebec Greenhouses owner DP. Olin reports plant losses running toward ten thousand dollars after using city water treated with chlorine. Roses, carnations, lilies wilted. Master Lilies ruined worth over twelve hundred dollars. Bath Water District official Walter Abbott cites ongoing chlorine doubts as investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olin
Kennebec
William H. Sewall
Ohm
Olm
Yarmouth
Biddeford
Walter PB. Abbott
Bath Water District
City Financial Health Shows Debt Reduction and New Hall Views
City records for the year ending Jan 31 report a $20,084.60 drop in debt, a $194,914.62 net bonded debt deemed gratifying, and $75,651 in sinking funds. School bonds of $20,000 were paid. $60,000 refunding bonds rise in 1927. Auditor urges timely new City Hall. taxes show $1,048.75 uncollected. Three mayors served 1925–26. potential gift of Centennial avenue lot advances tool house. Spinney named assistant YMCA secretary and constable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Reas
Hall
Sidney L. Eaton
Eaton
Ca-rus
Arthur G. Spear
George W. Dean
Fred W. Quimby
Charles H. Cahill
William J. Sewall
Centennial Avenue
Torrey Roller Bushing Works
Commercial Street
Mitchell's Lane
Cahill
Byron B. Spinney
Y.m.cla
Acopstable
Frie doin Strieding in Bath City Debt Case
A February 26 1926 note to Bath Maine Mayor and City Council discusses a debt issue titled Frie doin Strieding and references continuation on VPage Eight. The fragment signals ongoing municipal financial deliberations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Maine
Grentlemen
Republicans Elect Safe Majorities on City Boards
Election results show Republicans winning majorities on two city boards and key wards. Mayor Cahill, a Democrat, won re election as party control shifted in Ward 5 and Ward 7 while Education Board member Dr Langdon Snipe was reelected unopposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Cahill
Carroll Watson
Roger TD. Skillings
Eugene I. Bridges
Roscoe G. Bailey
William Mann
J. Haviland
Torrey
J. Harold J. Troop
The
Bath Returning Co
Werbert L. Tall
Edward W. Sampson
I. Blake
Elmer W. Rogers
Ralph
Dade
Moetanely
Spear
Langdon T. Snipe
Board of Education
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M’millan
Arctic
Explorer
Mitch” Arel
Sagadahoc
Phippsburg
the Bath Independent
Sagadahoc County
Independent
Bath, Maine
W. S. Shorey
P. M. Olm
Brown
Bowdoinham
Parden
George AL Brown
Hut
Thoniston
Clara Brown
Tle
Pharlata
Farhea
Wilhrod
Wyatt
Clare Brown
Chira Brown
D. & C. Aldermen
Ilarold KE. Cutting
R. Ward
Ralph C. Covel
D. & C. Ward
Allan Spear
Harold L. Troop
Roger
Harry M. Thurlow
Elson I. Harford
Wilfred W. Chaney
I. Ward
Joseph F. Atkinson
Frank T. Fortier
Stanley H. Brown
Ward
Charles A. Andre
Leslie J. Wald
Mark W. Hennessey
Charles A. Carr
I. Karcher S. Jackson
David Y. Alkazin
Eugene I. Dridges
J. Haviland Torrey
D Roe
William M. Congdon
Harry D. Robinson
Frank J. Clark
R&c Ward
Sidney A. McPherson
Arthur Sewall
Thomas DP. Neagle
Harold BE
Cutting
William B. Temple
Samuel C. Mulcahy
Sian Spear
Herbert L. Wall
Roger D. Skillings
Carrell Waton
Eluer
Rogers
Ralph OF. Dale
Howard
Blake
Ayor Cahill
Johnson Bros Co
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