Trout Return Law For Lake Nequasset Catches Awe Woolwich
Ten year old Kenneth Cromwell hauled a 10 inch square tail trout from Lake Nequasset but had to return it under state law. the fish was first seen after ice fishing and identified at the power station. The episode highlights protections for fry and the law prohibiting removal of under two inches.
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Lake Nequasset
Kenneth Cromwell
Eugene Cromwell
George Smith
Cromwell
Spinney
Lannes Fuller
Robert
West Bath
Charlotte Duck
Leland Savage
Augusta
John Savage
Alfred Trott
Brunswick
Town
Hoense
Portland
Choeer
Charles Wade
Swan Island
Wright
North Woolwich
Wiscasset Approves Budget Committee Next Year Plan
Annual town meeting follows Budget committee recommendations and reelects members. Officers elected include Sol Holbrook town clerk and John Bo McKenney selectman for three years. Appropriations exceed 25,000 with 800 for Birch Point bridge draw and 650 for street oiling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiscasset
Cradford C. Redonnett
Sol Holbrook
John Bo Me-Kenney
Herbert W. Hawes
Carl M. J. Larrabee
Ned Academy
Bath teacher from Maine visits Mount Airy high
Mrs. George Carey, supervisor of Home Economics in Bath Maine, spoke at Mount Airy High School during the vacation. She urged instruction in home making sanitation sewing and dietetics and highlighted a sample wardrobe cost of 84.98. Carey noted Bath schools run adult evening courses in home economics and manual arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Airy
Mount Airs
N. C
Ella Carey
Morse High
Maine
Mount Airy High School
George Carey
Bath
Carey
Bath School
Old Days in Dixie staged by Morse Juniors in assembly hall
Morse Juniors presented Old Days in Dixie a high school play Friday night to praise from attendees. Beatrice Jenkins as the blind mother and Ephraim Wooler as Unker Shad drew special praise for their performances.
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Dixie
Beatrice Jenkins
Ephraim Wooler
Unker Shad
Ruth Wilson
Azalea
Beverly
Dorothy Hogue
Lawrence Crocker
George Dow
V Pennymit
George Fields
Cameo Clemin
Raoul Chiaudet
Charles Cummings
Rose Weinblatt
Madame Boufrey
Azul Selansad
Nuncylizabeth Coombs
Poel Tleay
Ely
Steen
Rpeen
Canter
Louise Holbrook
Vues
Mara
George Dow Raoul Chaudet
Charles Cumming
Cameo Clemm
George Fields Parkers
Lid
Efa
Saneees
Ephraim Poole
Mid Week Club Enjoys Costume Sleigh Ride at Mast Brunswick
Mrs. Harold Freeman hosted the Mid week club at her Mast Brunswick home. Guests rode to Blind Crossing by trolley and sleighed back for a costume party with dances, stories, and a piano performance. Dinner featured chicken patties and dessert followed by floral decor and candlelit rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Freeman
Mast Brunswick
Freeman
Beals
Miss Beals
Cavanaugh
Herbert Cavanaugh
Pearl Lemont
Alonzo Fisher
YALC LAL Auxiliary Plans Dance at YO Gym
At a Monday meeting the YALC LAL auxiliary voted to run a dance at the YO gym after Monday April 21 for the benefit of the Y. George Hain returned to Charles Town Maass after a short visit with friends.
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Yalc Lal
George Hain
Charlestown
Maass
Five Islands Ladies Meet for Quilt Making and Social
Five Islands group gathered Thursday afternoon with Miss Elie Stevens. Many attended as members sewed a pretty quilt started by Mrs. Violette Field. others chatted and enjoyed assorted chocolates. Magazines arrived from Masters' School for the Grange library and a book from Mrs. Eugenia Harford.
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Elie Stevens
Violette Field
Masters’ School
Dobbs Ferry
N.Y
Grange Library
Eugenia Harford
Irving Boucher
Vortland
Will Boucher
MacMillan
Robinhood
Prient S
Alice Cave
HW. OW. Howard
Bath
Jo. Oliver
Georgetown
Sumper Mais
Sylvia Barnes Iy
Bay Point
Ambrose Thibodeau
Dalson Pield
Fisherman Delivers Cod Load From Indian Point Tide
Pred Harford of Indian Point hauled a boatload of codfish he caught by hand after chasing herring onto the beach. The town notes a busy spell with meals, visits, and social events, including a lakefront bean supper and various residents’ comings and goings. A local obituary records the death of Eugene Reynolds, 66, after a long illness, detailing survivors and funeral arrangements.
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Harford
Indian Point
Posteliee
Bevel
Vath
Robinhood
Bath boy advances in General Electric welding field
Bath native John W. Belanger son of William E. Belanger of Floral street rose through GE ranks from marine engine work in Bath to leading construction and testing of constant energy welding equipment in Schenectady. His career spans Boston training, the Franklin Union Institute, and pivotal roles in Philadelphia district and industrial department.
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General Electric Monogram
General Electric Co
Bath
John W. Belanger
William E. Belanger
Floral Street
Philadelphia
Are
Relanger
Maine
Belanger
Power and Mining Department
Indutral Department
Iic
Name Set For Chester A Plant Garages
Plant's Garages will open on Washington Street in about a week. A committee selected the name from more than 60 suggestions submitted by ex Mayor J Edward Drake ex Postmaster Mines BY Welles and Arthur KR Purington.
Delightful Dancing Party for Scouts Ball Team
A Monday night Scout dance benefiting the Scouts baseball team raised a notable sum. The event, hosted by Mrs W V Downing and others, featured an unknown friend paying the hall rent and a quartet led by Mark Jackson. Scoutmaster Oliver W Webster received a gold Masonic charm as a central moment of the evening.
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Hell
W. V. Downing
Charles Perris
Mas
W. A. Jack
G. () Wottoo
Thomas McDonald
Mark Jackson
Wal- Jman Jaehk
Tiroid Boutin
Mars
Harry OA. Beals
Ruth Green
Herbert Douglas
Russell Garant
Oliver W. Webster
Mars. McDonald
Milkmen Attend Instruction Movie Show at Baxter
An audience of over 74 farmers and dairymen gathered on Baxter Street Monday night to view a film titled Safe guarding the Poster Mothers of the World. The Larro Research dairy plant near Bedford and the Toledo Milling Co presented scenes, followed by a talk on Profitable Dairying by A. W. Carpenter of Larro Co, guest of Path Grain Co.
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Baxter
Broad Street
Moving Picture
Larro
Bedford
Mich
Larrowe Miling Co
Toledo
Oa. W. Carpenter
Larrewe Co
Path Grain Co
Larrea
Former Bath Pastor Accepts Call to Damariscotta Church
Rev. W. Walden of Bath, former Peoples Baptist pastor, has accepted the call to First Baptist Church in Damariscotta. He has preached there this winter and will replace Rev. Thomas B. Hughes, who left for Kennebunk in October.
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W. Walden
Bath
Peoples Baptist Church
Oeall
First Baptist Church
Diamariscotta
Walden
Thomas B. Hughes
Kennebunk
Pop corn king Bill Bailey welcomes daughter in Bath
Bill Bailey of Till Dailey Wisconsin, known as pop corn king, was in Bath on Tuesday. His wife gave birth to a girl named Wel en Pauline who weighs seven pounds with black hair and eyes. The mother’s mother Mrs Reuben by Leanne arrived from Marlboro Massachusetts to help. Bill traveled in a Mord coupe and reported a brief stuck in snow requiring a goat to push the car free.
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Howard Milley
Bath City
Lome
Epworth League
Joby Savage
David Reed
A. EF. Trott
G. M. Stinson
Erina Savage
Dath
Lemuel Stinson
Prank S. Carter
Livermore Falls
Joavis Carter
Everett Rice
South Windham
Minnie Rice
Roy
Graham
South Methodist Church
Nequarsset
Cars Through Bath Mark Beginning of New Route
First cars to reach Bath from Wiscasset since January arrive on Monday. Three autos in a single day traveled the route while one vehicle stalled in front of Gill Dailey’s home in Wiscasset after an extinguisher deployment, described as a heroic moment.
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Bath
Wiscasset
Rockland
Dire
Gill Dailey
Alice Cole Visited by Mrs Slaw in Pittfield
Frequent contemplation of an idea reduces its strangeness by revealing multiple appearances. Mes. Alice Cole of Pittfield is a guest of Mrs. Henry G. Slaw at 2b UK Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Cole
Llenry G. Slaw
UK Street
Cosmopolitan Club Nominates Officers for Ensuing Year
The Cosmopolitan club held its regular monthly meeting and announced officers for the coming year. Elected: Mrs. I M Frost president, Mrs Toho ki Burkhardt first VP, Mrs Lucius M LeMont second VP, Edna Bliss corresponding secretary, Bessie Hunt secretary, Marcia Moulton treasurer, Mildred Nichols and several others as directors. Funds from board parties funded a vacuum cleaner and third floor room redecorated. A public matters course by Mrs Morvill Hanitin is set for Saturday at 2 15. Next Wednesday includes supper at 6 15 and a silk hosiery rep will show stocking films. A budget talk by Miss Like Cahill closed the meeting. Committees listed for the month include Program House Philanthropic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Club
I. M. Frost
Tohoki Burkhardt
Lucius M. LeMont
Edna Bliss
Bessie Hunt
Marcia Moulton
Mildred Nichols
John Shaw
Daniel T. Dougherty
Francis G. Cooke
Sylvanus Pennell
Doeland
Mitchell
Minnie White
Gertrude Greenleaf
Richard Quick
Morvill Hanitin
Hans
Like Cahill
Home Economies Department
The
Bath Trust Co
Frank I. Southard
Wagel Hartheb
Catherine Pratt
Chester S. Slingsley
Judge Whitman Writes History of Norway
Judge F. Whitman prepares History of Norway due March 1 with 400 copies, state taking 100. Illustrated volume features 275 images and chapters on industries, notable men, authors, railroads, local history, savings bank robbery, and the Norway Pine Grove Cemetery. diary of Rev. Timothy J. Tenny is Part II.
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Norway
F. Whitman
Norway Village
Stoddard House Hotel Changes Hands in Local Sale
The Stoddard House on Karrington, long a hotel and tavern since its opening in 18149, has been sold to Mr. Ferrari of Margonui and Marriari. The ground floor remains partly a fruit store. Previous owners include Samuel Stoddard, James Witte, and more recently Dolbier and Withee, with Jim Withee's son now sole proprietor after Dolbier's death. The hotel will remain open with no expected change in management.
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Stoddard
Karrington
Ferrari
Margonui & Marriari
Samuel Stoddard
Qaay
Jiatmies W. Witte
Pedis Pan Any Eddy Edie Time
Dolbier & Withee
Jim’ Withee
Ma. Dolbier
Sergeant-at-Arms Butler Returns to Bath Rotary Luncheon
The Bath Rotary Club at King Tavern welcomed Sergeant-at-Arms Henry Tuthea back after a three month absence, greeted warmly by his substitute Harry Starbird. The meeting reviewed ladies night at Masonic Temple and extended thanks to the arrangements committee and Colonial Club minstrel performers. Charles M. Miller of Bath attended as a guest.
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Bath Rotary Club
King Tavern
Henry Tuthea
Harry Starbird
Masonica Temple
Mminstrels
Charles M. Miller
Bath
SASANOA RIVER OPENS TO NAVIGATION AGAIN
The Sasanoa River reopened to navigation with Powers Bros of Robinhood guiding passage to Bath on Monday carrying 17 barrels of sardine herring for New York. A second trip followed Tuesday with 17 more barrels. The channel remains clear but heavy ice on the Arrowsic flats and Dike side risks blocking tides. Captain A. V. Greanteaf from Norman II plans engine rebuilds and to resume the route by late month or early April. Captain Greenleaf used Popham route, unaware passage was possible upriver.
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Susupon
Powers Bros
Robinhood
Bath
Secon
New York
Arrowsic Flats
Norman 11
A. VP. Greanteaf
Diath
Southport
Fire damages Waterville stores. basement blaze under control
A basement fire at Otto No Larsen Clothing Co. on Main Street Waterville Saturday night caused smoke damage and affected stock. The blaze also damaged Gregory Shee Shining Parlor and pressing establishment and another nearby shop. Total damage estimated at about 2000 dollars. Building owned by Green Brothers.
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Otto No Larsen
Runaway Boys Located After Midnight Hike to Bath
Two boys Roy Johnson 12 and Russell Johnson left Waldoboro Tuesday afternoon, walked to Newcastle, rode a freight car, then continued to Bath. They were found at 4:30 PM by Bath police and returned to Waldoboro with their mother’s concern and a promise to return home. They wore a grey and a red sweater, with wet feet, and had not eaten since leaving.
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Notting City
George F. Allen Hiad
Waldeboro
Dt Owas
Aden
M Messige
Peli A. Siedl
Maine Central Railroad
Joseph 2. West
Roy Johnson
Russell Johnson
John Scott
Newcastle
Buth
Waldobore Wieh
Grivular
Paragee
Friendship Street
Sproul Block
Wildebore
James Dalton
Duanariscotta
Dalton
Benner
Nobleboro
Fred Cormier
Bath
Scalped The Mont Prompt Emphatically Declares Sacking
A Scottish footballer lauded for hiding his baldness with a cap and wig during a single match. His shot deflected off opponents, causing his wig and cap to be knocked off. The crowd reacted as the player exclaimed, I have scalped the mont, amid the mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo Predhet
Bath lodge initiates Class of six candidates
Bath lodge LL O Moose initiated a class with six candidates Monday night. District Supervisor Willey of Gardiner attended with a party of Gardiner Moose as guests of honor.
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Bath Lodge
LL. O. Moose
Dad
Willey
Gardiner
Gardiner Moose
Life of Crank Axles Shows Higher Rail Mileage
Investigations by metal lurgists reveal English railroad crank axles now average 46 000 miles, up from 25 000 over eleven years, marking a significant improvement in axle longevity and efficiency.
City of Bath directs deposits to retire bonded debt
The Bath city officials order deposits totaling 121,554 1885 and 12 535 to the Bath Savings Institution Bath Trust Co and First National Bank to fund the retirement of bonds W2 and W227. The funds are to be segregated and applied to the reduction of municipal debt per an order dated the same, signed by Mayor Oliver Moses and council leaders.
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Puroses
Bath
Ips Institution
The
Bath Trust
Savings Department
Firet National Bank of Daths Ssid Evis
Ino
Raljdi KR. Hall
City of Bath
Eish
Bath Savings Institution
Bath Trust Co
First National Bank
City of
Oliver Moses
February report shows small session for Judge Keegan
Judge Keegan’s February monthly report reflects the smallest term yet, with four prisoners brought before him. Joseph Charles Footer received an auctioneer license. Mrs Luella TH Dinton’s petition to remove a dead tree at 580 Washington Street was referred to the city forester.
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Keegan
Joseph Charles Footer
Luella TH. Dinton
Washinginn Street
Spanish Diver's Record Depth Achievement Reported
The article notes a Spanish diver reaching an unprecedented depth of 12 feet in a wreck recovery off Ministerre. It mentions liford Stall of Mexico visiting Bath for the weekend at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Davis of Granite street.
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Ministerre
Liford Stall
Mexico
Bath
William Davis
Granite Street
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Grace House
Edward DB. Smith
Middle Street
Previe
Warren D. Oliver
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D. M. Humphreys & Co
Room
Sagadahock Block
Bath, Me
Southern
MORSE
Mrs. Freeman
Ladies’ Aid
Belle Stevens
John D. Willistus
Dsath
Bariver
Walter Tasler
Carrol Powers
Reobinhoed
Arthur Delane
Lydia Potuan
Thomas Stenhottseders
Dorchester
Red Carrot
Z. Winkham
Barron
Boothbay
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Charlotte Young
Josie Willisins
Bristol
Vhemos Wigan and Son
Mietha Rich
Boston
Thuzze
Henry
Alval
Lori Goodale
Hempden Highhinds
Lilly Cook
Unity
Ethel Libby
Tarnhams Brothers
Orrin
Providence
David
Prederick
Duorntiuanm
Pieneral
Bos
Henry Noyes
Barial
Oak Cemetery
Effie
Tt O
Damariscotta
Bill” Bailey
Jane Moulton
Atinnie White
Clara T. Poss
Edith DP. Longfellow
Sarah Adams
Hester Rose
Judge Whitman
Rotary Club
Sasanoa River
Stout
Faz
John J. Desmond
Eugene Thebeau
William S&s. Newall
Castoria
Fletcher
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