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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1919

Page

3

Hiram Abrams Named General Manager of United Artists

Bath friends learn Hiram Abrams is named general manager of the United Artists association formed by Mary Pickford Charlie Chaplin D W Griffith and Douglas Fairbanks. The NY announcement says work will begin soon on organizing distribution of the films with Abrams returning east to start the project.

Bath Hiram Abrams United Artists’ Association Mary Pickford Charlie Chaplin D. W. Griffith Douglas Fairbanks New York Abrams

Massachusetts group invites Sumner Sewall to March dinner

Members of a regional association hope to hear Lieut. Sumner Sewall of Bath, wartime American ace, at the annual dinner set for Saturday night, March 22, at the Falmouth venue.

Massachusetts Isneti Lieut Sumner Sewall Bath Ace Falmouth

Soldiers Insurance Should Be Kept Up

Information issued by the bureau of war risk insurance via the Red Cross explains six conversion forms for term policies and five year grace periods. Government rates, disability waivers, non taxable status, and cash values apply. policies may be converted without medical exams within five years of peace.

Bureau of War Risk Insurance Red Cross Home Service Section Sagadahock Block Bureau Convate Congress Bureau of Wiar Risk Insurance Washington, D. C United States

Postmaster General bids farewell and calls for postal reform

The article quotes the departing postmaster general who explains his resignation and critiques the postal service. He pledges to rebuild the system, notes budgetary pressures, and hopes for fair treatment of his office under a new system. Also mentioned are Augustus Perow ill at home, Mrs Queen D Sewall hosting church aid, and Vernal V Chase's health update.

Elizabeth Field Mallett Bath Elisha Mallett Owen F. Rogers North Bath Deacon and Dummer Marlett Rogers North Street Church Maxwell Powers Ruth M. A. Matteson Brockton Taunton Powers Matteson John Heeney Bridgeport Conn Singer Manufacturing Co William P. McGray Damariscotta Mills Wilton McGray Diamond Spring Water Co Wiscasset Department General Accounting Office Washington Postal Service Lena MacAteer Maine Pownall Pownal

Bath Maw Elected Governor Of Club

The article reports Bath Maine native Bath Maw elected governor of the Trowel & Triangle club forming among Y M C A workers with 26th Division in Paris. It notes activities for Soldiers Over There including dances, canteens, theatres, and pass controls as duties continue amid travel and plans to visit notable battle sites.

BATH Palais de Glace Homer Rodeheaver Maude Ballington Booth Bishop Brent The Phillipines Rabbi Wise Portland Waterville Paris Rue St. Anne Chateau Thierry Belleau Woods Rheims Hindenburg Line T. & T. Club Trowel & Triangle Club

Denial of Bath shipyard consolidation rumors

Local news reports deny a rumored merger of two Bath shipbuilding plants. The piece notes ice conditions on nearby creeks, ongoing repairs at Deering yard, a new fish market in Bath, and various town incidents including court actions and a trolley car push incident.

Bath Elm and Water Streets George Davis Brunswick George Wilson Howard City Landing Marr’s Hitchcock’s Hills

Filling this office with a man as competent as Willey

The chief of motor transport at the Y M C A in the A E F trusted by all, Willey led the transportation department through trying times. His untiring efforts kept many YMCA activities possible during the war.

Willey Motor Transport Transportation Department

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Charlotte Hyde Rath James Blair Washington Street Lela May Blair Parker RE. Worrey Uerbert BE. Worrey Fred G. Proctor J. Rosce Chiuse Old Fourth Co Co. D Sith Artillery Chase Germany Henry Pinkhlum Talifax Charles I. Pratt U.S.A Ordnance Department Watertown Arsenal Pratt Mary J. Pruitt Km Street Court Hyds Light Guards Kinney Mtg. Co Jamaica Plain Mass Mas Mrs. Pratt Boston Fred Courser R. A. Piack Ladies’ Aid Central Congregational Church Harry [F.morse Marion Vandehoef New York City T. H. Cabot Fred. Proctor Derry N. H Gilbert H. Proctor Path H. S. Lord Morey & Lord Corp Francis A. Nichols Norway Herbert L. Nichols Camp Devens John P. Reynolds, Jr Boothbay Harbor Mr. Reynolds Robert C. Hannigen Reynolds Harvard Elue Read Nichols Wahsington Street Nichols Emma F. Pierce Earl Warren U.S. N U.S.8 Edwards Arthur E. Baum Heavy Artillery John Columbia Theatre D. T. Percy & Sons Harry 10 Cony Augusta Roland Pittsfield High School Catherine Powers Fdna Pepper Thaston W. S. Temple Bath Box Co St. John Tempie Charlotte Dow S. Harry F. Morse Groton Tron Works Molla Bjurstert Alpheus Purington James J. Spinney Lyman B. McDougall East Boothbay Bangor Herbert B. Luce New England Tel Tel. Co City Hospital Polar Star Lodge F. & A. M Joseph A. Terrill William F. Hanseon Chester L. Shepard J. Edward Hughes Lucius M. LeMont S. Orville Specht Everett W. Neal Goesmopolitan Chth Elhice Elizabeth Webber Cosmopolitan Club Dorothy Jewett Eleanor Irish Madelyn Chase Jennie Goodman Sonie Hodgkins Ethel Cochran Ena Buacknant W. Appleton Edna Bliss W. Kck. Kershner Moa Pratt Margaret Terrey Arthur J. Dunton Margaret Wishart Mabel Thwing Marion M. Phillins Mrs. Oliver Nan E. Brown Sadie Quicksall Charles Barbour Ruby McCurdy Clara Hatch Lily Webber Katherine Huston Folowinn Sandhinches Oli House Earl McCurdy Ban House J. Clifford Spinney Percy & Small Dees Gov. Milliken Harvey Thompson Iris Randolph Benjamin M. Plummer Fred Harrington Newcastle Fred Anderson Anderson Lyde Windlass Co Ruth Fox Morse High the Independent School of Design For Women Philadelphia French War Orphans’ Fund Miss Fox Percy D. Marston Turner Gertrude Kilbreth East Winthrow Canton Wartford Harry B. Sawyer Florida Miami Fort Meyers Mr. Sawyer Kennebec Herbert E. Worrey Eugene Worrey France Service Worrey Chi J. Swett Pejepscot Belfast Pejepscot Paper New Brunswick D Brunswick Bilton H. Lewis Boothbay Lewis Sawyer's Island Sawyer’s Island House Pejepscot Paper Co Harold Knutson Minnesota J Ormme St. Cloud Charles R. Higgins Carney Hospital Mr. Higgins Herbert Cunningham Central Maine Power Co Stephen B. Conley Kimball Street Richmond Cora Osorne Harry B.sawyer John Jackson Punta Gorda Sawyey George E. Thompson Daghter Miss Rour Gardiner Pillie Hall Bath Opera House Mr. Hall Sherman L. Morse Texas Steamship Co New York Harbor Mary Drummy Western Union Telegraph Co Owen J. Ledyard E. Motley Fuller Edward C. Cutler Big Virginia Shipbuilding Co Alexandria, Va Charles W. Morse James W. Hawley Emergency Fleet Corporation Crosby Navigation Co Herbert T. Cornish Ethel M. White Fred Carlton Woolweh George Vedic Carlton 54Th C. A University of Maine Army Fortress Monroe Arthur H. Durgin Vassalboro Maine Central E. S. Crosby Peter Clinto Charles Chestra David Burleigh East Deering William D. Sewall James S. Lowell Bath Savings Institution Legislative Committee On Banks and Banking Lawrence Putnam Woolwich Ferry Augustus Perow J. Edward Drake William Wilson Lewis Wilson Vernal V. Chase New England States Fort Williams Fort Preble Fort Baldwin Overhaul Park Board of Governors George E. Willey Polar Star Lodge G. Jeter Jones America Windegatree Creeks James Wheeler Deering Yard Center Street Hill Court House Square Southend Gahan's Bridge Hall Colgan Skowhegan State Reformatory For Portsmouth Sam Buih Maine Anti-Tuberculosis Association
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