West Bath Women of the Grange Form Sewing Circle
Several West Bath grange ladies met to form a sewing circle and plan an Easter sale of fancy articles. Members included Mrs. Florence Irish Mrs. Adam Perry Mrs. Lizzie Pollard and others. A harvest supper followed with a large turnout and a program featuring readings solos and a tableau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Grange
Florence Irish
Adam Perry
Lizzie Pollard
Ethellee
Addie Shaughnessy
Rose Rich
Mary Philpot
Ellen Willis
Elizabeth Ledford
Lillian Rogers
Fred W. Larrabee
B.C. Murphy
Western Avenue
E. W. Haggett
Sli
4. M. Lemont
James Bo Lemont
Fred Sears
Bath
Mir
Joseph W. Larrabee
Lowell
Sustress
Davearbee
Mar
Desept Wi
Mas
Ehime Me
North Street
Walter Mirree
Withegnee
Mire
Mirree
John Clough
Boston
AL Owen
Sabine Ronverett
Parent Travelief Association
Phiestley
Clarenen Tetaon
Sanday
Sabie
Robert Straath
Togetiver
Deana
EL. Th. Brewer
Bow. Ageett
Miles Purington
William A. Brown
Wilson
Purington
Joseph W. Jaarrabee
Edwin Phompson
Ernest E. Williams
Ty Neiley
Llewellyn Rogers
Cripbells Pond
J. Neiley
West Bath
Edith Rich
Thelma Staples
Vhelmia Ridley
Irene Oliver
Reng Tracey
Louise Poolbrook
Albine Munsex
Misa Luex Ward
Fred Brown
Annie Peterson
Jasmin Hodgkins
Nurses at Hospital Guests on Straw Ride
Nurses at Bathity hospital were guests of Mr and Mrs Lemont von Viresdiy for a straw ride to Brunswick and back. The party rode a hayrack top with a large horse team and enjoyed a jelly supper. Chaperones included the Lemonts the Wing couple and Miss Thelow Livieka. Several nurses and guests attended including Miss Jane Crammeond Miss Bertha Frye Miss Harrie Feeney Miss Louise Keen and others. The event honored bride Marguerite McLellan before her marriage. They left at 1.50 and returned after midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bathity Hospital
Wilmies Lemont von
Brunswick
Fromkturt
and Mes Lement
Ripert Wing
Thelow Livieka
Ron
Jane Crammeond
Bertha Frye
Harrie
Feeney
Louise Keen
Violet Ellis
Thelin Merriman
Coletta Weenan
Pelen Kent
Belva Smith
Agnes Patton
Mae Caffan
Allen
Lemont
Marguerite McLellan
Woodsmen Arrested Start Housecleaning Move
James Miller once of Houston and George Chiffy formerly from Worcester were arraigned in municipal court on vagrancy charges after being picked up by Panatrolmian Horace Pottle at the Maine Central station. Testimony noted alcohol use and a suspended sentence was discussed amid a description of lodging in Bath and sheriff involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Miller
Houston
George Chiffy
Worcester
Keegan
Maine Central
Horace Pottle
Danby
Teld
Cumberland County
Porthrod
Bath
Democratic caucus elects delegates to state convention
Rufus A. Hall chaired the Democratic caucus as 2 delegates and 2 alternates to the State Convention in Lewiston March 2 were chosen. Harry W. Phebesa was secretary with a slate of delegates and alternates named including Martha Barker William Sp. Teodehins William Jo OBrien Charles Teethaker Sophie Mikels I Eugene Phebeau and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus A. Hall
Democratic City Committee
Commner Council
Lewiston
Harry W. Phebesa
Martha Barker
William SP. Teodehins
William Jo Oo Brien
Chiuarles
Teethaker
Sophie Mikels
Charles MM. Fitzgerald
I. Eugene ‘Phebeau
J. Layneh
William Bo Temple
James ‘2. Temple
Ernest P. Kelley
Lalu Deering
James CL. Mulligan
J. Pred Tobey
Bertha C. Powers
Edward Brown
Thirry M. Anse
Frank T. Bortier
Benjamn Coednan
Roscoe T. Puggins
Arthiar Sewall
Edward Sewall
Marshall A. Taraden
St Patrick's Concert by Grindell Orchestra at Masonic Temple
The Grindell orchestra will perform at the Masonic Temple Monday night on St Patrick’s Day. The program is praised as worthy of top East Coast orchestras and features a Nilophone solo by George Field using four mallets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grindell
Masonic ‘Temple
St. Patrick’s Day
George Field
Obituary Henry T. Preble Dies at 83 in Bath
Henry T. Preble 83 a retired marine engineer and first ferry rower across the Kennebec between Bath and Woolwich died Monday at the home of his daughter Mrs. Harry Robinson 1140 Washington Bath after a long illness He left four daughters two sons one son William D Preble of Melrose Mass nine great grandchildren and two grandchildren known for integrity and long service as a caretaker in Bath
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry T. Preble
Kennebec River
Bath
Woolwich
Harry Robinson
Washington Street
Wreble
Preble
Aoman
Sterling Integrity
Ads
Tie
North End
Antone Jacobs
New Haven
Conn
Willing
McAuliffe
Frank Freeman
William PD. Preble
Melrose
Mass
Grimdchildren
Mrs Ida F Lemont Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Ida F Lemont, widow of Mason M Lemont, died Saturday morning at her Bath home after a long illness following a paralytic stroke in September. Born in Phippsburg in 1855, she lived in Bath about 45 years. Survived by six sons Mason A Lemont Frank M Lemont John G Lemont William P Lemont Walter J Lemont and Terbert R Lemont. four brothers James S Perry Walter C Perry Thomas J Perry and Lester A Perry. three sisters Mrs Asbury R Campbell Mrs Charles A Coombs and Mrs John D Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemont
Mason M. Lemont
Frank M. Lemont
John G. Lemont
Willian P. Lemont
Bath
Walter J Lemont
Norwich
Conn
Terbert R. Lemont
Boston
Thomas J. Perry
James S. Perry
Phippsburg
Walter C. Perry
Lester A. Perry
Randolph
Asbury R. Campbell
Whippsburg
Charles A. Coombs
Bath and Mes
Fohin D. Rogers
Phippsbetes
Ferdinand Plummer Dies After Long Service as Stationary Engineer
Ferdinand Plummer, longtime stationary engineer in Portland and Boston, died Friday morning at his nephew Harry Phummer's home after bronchitis and heart trouble. Born in Pittston to Daniel and Roxana Phimmer, he worked at ET Barrows Co. in Portland and later in Boston. He retired six years ago to live with his brother William, and later with his son Harry. He belonged to Atlantic lodge of Masons and the Odd Fellows of Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perdinand Pliner
Porthind
Boston
Harry Phummer
Bath Read
Mer
Phinmer
Pittston
Soni
Daniel
Roxana Phimimer
ET. Barrows Co
William PP. Promimer
Harry
Tle
Atlantic Lodge of Masons
The
Odd Fellows
Portland
Mareen Blaisdell Dies After Long Illness At Home
Mareen Blaisdell a popular ex service man died Friday morning at his mother's home in the Ashdale district of Phippsburg after a long illness. He had been at the government sanitarium at Oxford Springs and returned home Sunday. He was met in Bath by J Horace McClure service officer of Roland H Smith post and other Legion members and went to the Red Cross before returning home. He served in the navy during the war and was discharged December 28 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mareen Blaisdell
Jane Blaisdell
Ashdale
Phippsburg
Oxford Springs
Bath
J. Horace McClure
Roland H. Smith Post
Legion
Red Cross
Navy
Funeral service for Mrs Ida Fo Lemont at Bath home
The funeral for Ida Fo Lemont widow of Matson M Lemont was held Monday afternoon at 664 Washington Street with Rev David L Wilson of Central Congregational Church officiating. Six sons served as bearers: Mason, Frank, John, William D, Walter D of Norwich, Conn, and Herbert R of Boston. Burial followed at Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Fo Lemont
Matson M. Lemont
Washington Street
David L. Wilson
Central Congregational Church
Mason M. Lemont
Frank M. Lemont
John G. Lemont
William DP Lemont
Bath
Walter DP. Lemont
Norwich
Conn
Herbert R. Lemont
Boston
Oak Grove
Funeral Service for Mrs Margaret Morse Held at Home
The funeral for Mrs Margaret E Morse widow of Prank Morse was held Friday at her son Scott Morse’s home 14 Andrews Read. A large turnout of relatives friends and neighbors attended with many floral tributes. Rev Philip Dube of Stomars officiated. Bearers were Prank Tk Minions Pred A Piller Leroy Fr Colby Ann S Morse William E Shaughnessy Edward J Lee. Barish was in Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret E. Morse
Prank Morse
Scott Morse
Andrews
Philip Dube
Sto Mars’s
Tk. Minions
Pred A. Piller
Leroy Fr. Colby
Ann S. Morse
William E. Shaughnessy
Edward J. Lee
Barish
Oak Grove
Funeral Notices for Villa Aife Norton and Fred S Curtis
The funeral for Villa Aife Norton of Walter I Norton Woolwich was held Thursday afternoon with Rev John Al Swetnam of the First Baptist church officiating. Five Norton brothers attended. Burial followed at Oak Grove Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villa A
Aife
Walter I. Norton
Woolwich
Thursiday
Fred S. Curtis
John AL Swetnam
First Baptist Church
Mrs. Norton
Paul Lannes
Harry
Everett
Carl Pidler
Oak Grove
Bath
Remarkable Mineral of Mes. Woorriet DL Potter laid to rest
Mrs. Potter wife of Plenary Th Peto died Wednesday at her home in Winneganee district. Rev. David I. Wilson of Central Congregational church officiated. Pallbearers were Joshua Vibbetts Albert Merry Abram . and Trieston Oliver. Burial was in Pair view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes
Reynolds Family Patriarch Dies at Georgetown Home
Eugene Reynolds Magene Reynolds a Georgetown father died at his Robinhood Road home. He was born in Burnham to David and Mary Reynolds and had lived in Georgetown for years. This widow was formerly Abbie If Noves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magene Reynolds
Georgetown
Farher
Dareh
Robinhood Road
Burnham
Aosem O
David
Mary Reynolds
Georg Town
Abbie If Noves
Bath Party Tours Valley of the Pharaohs and Tut’s Tomb
Mr and Mrs Charles W Clifford and son describe their Egypt journey aboard the Empress of Scotland on Feb 20 as they viewed the Valley of the Pharaohs and the Tutankhamen tomb. They detail the burial chamber layout the sarcophagus its gilded features and the recovered artifacts now in Cairo's museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Clifford
Charles W. Clifford Jr
Egypt
King Tutankhamen
Jerusalem
Scotland
Dardenelles
King Tut
Wavebra i
Cairo
Father Appeals for Missing Astoria Boy
Thomas Foley of Astoria New York seeks help locating his 15 year old son who disappeared January 2. Foley has traveled 12000 miles across the U S and Canada on false clues and offers 100 dollar rewards for finder and for reporting lead. Description lists age 14 appearing 17 height 5 ft 6½ in weight 140 eyes grey hair light nose slight break and enlarged nostrils. clothing dark suit grey mix light tan overcoat. Father promises transportation at his expense and asks to contact nearest police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Foley
Astoria
Long Island
N. Y
Foley
United States
Canada
Newtown Avenues
Ale
Picture of Mr. Mitchell Placed in School Building
About a dozen members of the South End PLT headed by president Mrs. Carrell Deering watched the hanging of a picture of Lelind Re Mitchell after school exercises. A portrait enlarged and framed by Arthur Pepper was placed in the main corridor to honor a principal booster and former school board member for the South End school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
PLT. A
Carrell AL Deering
Lelind Re Mitchell
Mitchell
Arthur Pepper
Mare Hady Mack Wins Handily in Gardiner Race
Frank Chellis, owner of the bay mare Hady Mack, received a check on February 22 for the year's earnings at Gardiner after she split first and second money. She trotted the first band in HOTS seconds, and horsemen predict a brilliant future if she continues breaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Chellis
Hady Mack
Iren Gil Brown
Gardiner
Acadia lodge hosts pitch tournament nearing finish
After regular meetings, Acadia lodge conducts a pitch tournament with Thursday results led by Russell N. Ye and William Mann at 279 and 278 followed by Harold Rowe 278, Robert Sutherkind 271, Charles Danning 270, Jacob Paney 267 with two s and Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acadia Lodge
M. Cof P
Russell N. Ye
William Mann
Harold Rowe
Robert Sutherkind
Charles Danning
Jacob Paney
Fey
Cross
Miss Bertha L Soule Featured Entertainer in Maine Club Event
Miss Bertha Louise Soule, once a Bath teacher of Latin and French, performed at the Maine Woman's Club of New York program at the Waldorf. Sagadahoc’s Miss Jan ces Proctor assisted. the event showcased songs, poems, antique Maine memories, and Old-time songs by James Parker Coombs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Louise Soule
Bath
Maine Woman's Club of
New York
Waldorf Mareh
Maine
S’jances Proctor
Richmond
Sagadahoe County
Tielen Christian
Merle Crowell
Moitor American Magazine
Pormerly
Newport
Erva Vacile Giles
Ellsworth
Eleanor Planck
Elagler
Carl McKinley
Capitol Theatre
Yarmouth
Frances V Proctor
Caroline Sk. Vose
North American Review
Portland
James Parker Coombs
Grace Thompson Moore
Centertyinmenty
Ares Bertha-Fouise
Blanche A. Sawyer Nees
Bertrand L. Pettigrew
Mrs Farle Pwitchell Leaves Bath Visit for New Jersey
Mrs Farle Pwitchell and her daughter Nancy depart Bath for home in Haddonfield New Jersey after several weeks with Mrs Davis Hintch. Dunlap Hatch accompanied them to Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farle Pwitchell
Nancy
Haddonfield
N. J
Bath
Davis Hlntch
Dunlap Hatch
Portland
Bath Masonic Social Association Elects Officers
The Bath Masonic Social Association held its annual meeting at the temple on Wednesday March 5. Officers elected include William A Farber president Melvin Teer wort vice president Henry G Shaw treasurer Donald Young secretary and directors Terbert L Grinnell Langdon P Snipe Edward W Stimpson Samuel B Purbish and Seth O Mullin. Charles E E Curtis was chosen to the House Committee. The annual report notes about 100 dollars turned over to the treasury through the efforts of former president Ralph I Wright and associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tbath Masonic Social Association
Temple
William A. Farber
Melvin T.eerwort
Henry G. Shaw
Donald Young
Terbert L. Grinnell
Dunlap
Langdon ‘P. Snipe
Solar Lodge
Edward W. Stimpson
Polar Star Lodge
Samuel B. Purbish
Brunswick
Seth Os. Mullin
Montgomery
Towns Rally Behind Proposed East Ellsworth Roads
Residents of Ellsworth and Tancock favor a State Highway Commission plan for a new route to avoid railway crossings. The proposed path would run via Tigh street and a new Lamoine road, bypassing a sharp Mount Desert road corner and an overhead crossing near Washington Junction, with debate over the value of traversing boggy terrain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellsworth
Tancock
State Highway Commission
Tigh Street
Mount Desert Road
Laumoine
Forester warns timber supply could end in decades
The chief forester of the Department of Agriculture says under current conditions the nation's timber supply may be exhausted in forty to fifty years. Pine timber is being cut eight and one half times faster than it is replaced, while hardwood is cut more than three times as fast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Rare Musical Treat Next Monday Evening
John Grindells orchestra of La pieces St Matrick night presents a program including March The New Pipperary Tell George M Cohan by request and vocals by Miss Alice Deering Miss Sadler of Brunswick Home Sweet Home. Concert features solo and ensemble numbers across multiple countries with selections from Openbaen and Atlantis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Grindells
St. Matrick
Pipperary
J. Red Tell
George M. Cohan
Alice Deering
Miss Sadler
Brunswick
Lee Ed
Bodewalt Lampe
Air
Germany
Spain
Rus- Ireland
America
Frances Oliver
Stdhitis Viuih
Bolo
Rogikie
Roberts John Guindeff
Aly
Hungary
China
Omar Khayyam Nature and Math Player in History
Omar Khayyam was a poet and astrologer, but his standout work lies in mathematics. He classified equations of the first three degrees and developed a binomial expansion rule later refined by Newton as the binomial theorem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omar Khayyam
Tle
Alaska Minerals Output Led by Gold Copper and Silver
Alaska has produced less than 500 million dollars in minerals with 67 percent from gold copper and silver deposits. The state’s mining activity centers on these key metals driving most of the value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Inside Joke Exchange Behind Chicken Coop Question
A witty dialogue features a man asking why the coop interior is painted and his companion answering that it preserves grain by preventing hens from pecking at the wood.
Funeral for Ferdinand Plummer Held at Curtis Home
The funeral of Ferdinand Plummer was held Sunday afternoon at Pred S. Curtis funeral home. Rev. Charles K. E. Brooks of Wesley Methodist church officiated. Pallbearers included Leland Plummer, Bernard Plummer, Walter Byron, and Sidney Higgins Borinl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Plummer
Pred S. Curtis
Charles KE. Brooks
Wesley Methodist Church
Leland
Bernard Plummer
Walter Byron
Sidney Higgins Borinl
Oak
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marion Plummer
Grange Singing of America
Leland Ames
KR. S. Gordon
Lloyd Daley
Dunbar
William White
E. S. Dunbar
Loch Lomand
Sista
Ward Martin Wockiesolu
Madelyn Davis
Frances Lane
the Grange
Wisit Jolly Oni
Yard
Mars
Pyerett G. Lemont
Pstvid Deields
Harold Daggett
Frederick Bowdreau
Irene Oliver Chitpl
Munsey
Steware
Piggins
Mildred Baawa
John Sylvester Ceres Novella Shepard
Atwood
le” Medicine Co
Edward N. Bowker
Kittery
Sagadahoc
Isaac Newton Bowker
William FL Dunilam
Samuel S. Sewall
Marcia H. Sewall
James Lemont
Democratic
ST. Patrick's
Kennebec
Ida F. Lemont
Morse
Eugene Reynolds
C. W. Clifford
C. W. Clifford, Jr
Thomas Foley, Jr
MR. Mitchell
Chellis
Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Board of Governors
J. Borden Harriman
Ollie James
A. A. Jones
Bertha L. Soule
Bath Masonic Social Association
Eee
Detroit
Ford
Michigan
Cae
Mr. Stanwood
Tere Omar Khayyam
William Robson
Alaska Minerals
Ray
Norway Medicine Co
Norway
Ail Sivalern
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