Two Corliss Players Lead Y M C A Church League Scorers
Brewster the Corliss forward tops the season scoring with 122 points in the Y M C A Church league. Teammate Whil Eaton is close behind with 119 points and a league high 35 field goals. Other notable scorers include Dauation and Longley of Universalist with 104 and 96 respectively, Oliver of Winter Street with 92, and C Mac Donald of Central with 6th place, followed by Pearson, Jewett, Jackson, Davis, Burden, Leavitt, and Brown in various positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster
Corliss Street
Y. M. C. A. Church
Whil” Eaton
Corliss
Dauation
Longley
Universalist
Oliver
Winter Street
C. MacDonald
Central
St. Pearson
Jewett
Jackson
Davis
Burden
D. Leavitt
Brown
F. Corliss
P. Eaton
Corliss Dutton F. Universalist
Oliver F. Winter
F. Central
Pearson
Perry Brown
Snipe
Wesley
Meister G. Leacon
Pierce Cc
Beacon
Seekins
Pinkham C. Blu
Grant
Elmon A. MacDonald
F. Winter
Jenkins i
Trewster
Pernard
Corli
Lengiey
Fernand
McMann
Suard
AL MacDerald
Maedbenabl
Leavitt
Forwands Central
W. Brown
Meister
Tiuant Beocen
Toethaker
Elm
Lenglex
M-Maen
Seaso Ws
Smsatiemal Platins
Mark Jackson
Eheen Vastaim
Lestur Cvoter
Charlie Maclonald
Beemer
Bess
VOM
Fire destroys Pleasant View Farm home in Richmond
A two and a half story house at Pleasant View Farm owned by Mrs. Mabel McFee burned Sunday morning after a chimney defect sparked the blaze. Most boarders escaped, furniture saved except third floor. Loss estimated around 25000 with partial insurance. Local coverage notes a busy town with political caucus, Legion gathering, and town social notices amid continued chatter about the fire and its impact on visitors and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel McFee
Pleasant View Farm
J. A. Hinkley
Massachusetts
Selectmen’s Office
F. B. Peabody
George Hawks
F. J. Peabody
George Hawkes
W. F. Dunham
John M. Jordan
Henry Reed
Arthur ©. Randall
S. Reed Allen
Charles Rogers
Seth Watson
George Wren
Henry Skelton
HL. C. Reed
J. A. Roberts
G. A. Hawkes
William F. Dunham
FBB
Peabody
Hazel K. Libby
W. F. Thunham
American Legion
Miitis
Opera House
Lona Hackett
Bowduinkara
Adeline Kelley
Warren
Harold Averill
Mt. Pleasant
George Tibbets
South End
Russell Ring
Anderson’s
Leslie F. Roberts
Portland
M. EL Church
Carmel
O. Els
Gow
Lily Hildreth
Topsham
Lester Woodward
Diresden
G. T. Cutten
Eleanor King
Bath
Jesse Tarr
Wallace W. Gardner
Boston
Kenneth Specht
Fitchburg
Mass
Morris Glaser
Russell Maloy
Williams Street
Harold L. Ballou
M. 26
Richmond High School
Florence Sowers
Mortland
Chester
South Front Street
Georgetown Working League prepares dlam chowder supper
The Working League met on Teenday afternoon with Mrs William Todd and plans a dlam chowder supper Friday at six in the First Baptist vestry followed by a serial and viz. Several local residents visited Bath shops and nearby towns. A long obituary notes the death of Eliza Marr wife of Capt Mark Marr of Marrtexn in Vassalbere with burial planned in Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Todd
First Baptist Vestry
Gilbert Gunnell
Waltham
Mass
Thoma
William
Hartley Harley
Webster Harley
Seguinland
John KR. Bleckie
Marshall Stevens
Bath
Fred Gray
T. M. Hagan
Earle Hagan
C. J. Hinckley
Harold Brown
George Leskey
Alice
Ivo Crimwell
Frank Heald
Five Islands
Ralph Reynolds
Ruth
Bessie I'Oerrs
Robinhood
Eliza Marr
Mark ‘Marr
Marrtexn
Vassalbare
Frank Tayler
Tayler
Madeline Tayler
Maurice Taster
Sailor
Snug Harbor
N.Y
Thomas Reid
Secuiit
Howard Heald
T. N. Williams
West Georgetown
Jennie Tend
Lisbon
Arthur L. Teoxld
Weed
Heakl Everett Tanpiet
T. Katethr
Jesse Williams
Marrteoun
Nelson Ratler
Ralph Kreaneld
Arthur Jomne
All Church League Selects Team by Seven Captains
Seven captains and league officials completed selections for a church league basketball All Star team. First team includes Alec MacDonald and Meister, with MacDonald earning a guard spot. Second team features Meyster and Leavitt among others, highlighting strong performances across Universalist and Beacon clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmore
Stover
Spinney
Perkins
Ale MacDonald
Mei~ter
Univeralis
Beacon
Alec MacDonald
Murphy Funeral Rites Held for William Murphy
Funeral services for William Murphy were conducted at Westes Methodist Church with members Cyrus Rexrock, White Temple, Ednaured Arsenauit and Awsu Walter in attendance. Burial followed at the adjacent cemetery with rites observed by the church members and local mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Murphys
Charles
Westes
Cyrus Rexoekix
Walter
A J Trainor Funeral Arrangements Given
Funeral for Archibold J. Trainor held at St Marys Church with Rev Nicholas J Heran officiating. Three sons served as bearers along with son-in-law Harry Blossom. The body was interred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibold J
Moemdksy Mernimg
St. Mary's Church
Nicheolas J. Heran
Jobe
Ami Regers Rainer
Harry Blossom
Eolembesl
Backward Children Funding Move At City Board Meeting
The Board of Education voted to recommend $1500 to the finance committee for instruction of backward children. William A. Furber was re-elected chairman and Clinton D. Wilson as secretary. A Morse high athletic council election united Furber with alumni organizers. The accounts committee will prepare a budget for the April meeting. Miss Furbish’s request to use Morse assembly hall for hospital nurses’ graduation was granted. Mayor Cahill was absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
William A. Furber
Anl
Clinton D. Wilson
Langdon T. Snipe
Morse High Athletic Council
Furber
Allan Spear
William €. Perkins
Parker N. Moulton
Edward Sewall
Elford A. Stover
Committee On
Furbish
Morse Assembly
Charles H. Cahill
West Bath School Board Elects Officers and Schedules Meetings
At the West Bath School board meeting, monthly sessions were set for the first Monday at the superintendent's office in Bath. Mrs. William Brown was elected chairwoman Inter D. Wilson secretary, with Mrs. Earl Ponarll serving as the third member. Joseph Larrabee named trusty officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Bath
William Brown
Inter D. Wilson
Earl Ponarll
Joseph Larrabee
Obituary Fila Foster Wife of Capt. Eugene Johnson
Fila Foster died at 84 after a brief illness from pneumonia on March 6. Born to Newton Bowker and Maria Bowker, she leaves husband Capt. Eugene Johnson, son Wirdell Bowker, brother Howard Bowker, and many friends in New York and Barth. Funeral services were held at her late home Monday with Rev. Arthur Hedges of Lefferto Park Presbyterian Church delivering the eulogy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fila Foster
Eugene Johnson
Heer
Maren
T-see
Newton Bowker
Maria Brown Bowker
Wirdell
Ale
Barth
New York
Pou
Arthur Hedges
Lefferto Park Presbyterian
Jason Small 76 Died After Long Illness In Bath
Jason Small of Bath, formerly of Topsham, died Thursday morning from heart trouble after a year of progressive decline. Born in Topsham to Orrington and unnamed mother, he lived in Bath most of his life and worked two years at Bath Iron Works as a painter and weed-work finisher. Survived by nieces and a nephew, Albion Curtis of Norfolk, Va, and great nieces Demald Hunt and Jebo RK Belanger, with whom he had lived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jason Small
Topsham
Orrington Small
Bath
Bath Iron Works
Albion Curtis
Norfolk
Sadie Harney
Rexbury
Leela Curtix
Robert (Iiven
Brunswick
Nieres
Demald Hunt
Jebo RK. Belanger
Gath
Wilhelmina Baessler Dies After Illness In Bath
Wilhelming widow of Prussa Baessler died Wednesday afternoon at her daughter Mrs John Clack’s home on Park Street after a lingering illness. She moved from Holyoke Mass to Bath six years ago. funeral and burial were in Holyoke. Her husband died years ago. she is survived by three sons William and Max of Bridgeport Conn and Charles of South Manchester Conn, and four daughters Mrs Clark of Bath, Mrs Arcatreissler, Mrs Richard Englehardt of Eleiveke, and Mrs Paul Knee of South Manchester Conn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelming
Prussa Baesster
John Clack
Park Street
Bath
Helyoke
Mass
Charles Baessler
South Manchester
Chirk
Gath
Arcatreissler
Richard Englehardt
Eleiveke
Paul Knee
Coun
Archibald J Trainor Dies After Illness at City Hospital
Archibald J Preaimer a well known carpenter died Saturday morning of heart trouble after a brief illness at City Hospital. Born in Calais on July 15, 2052, son of John and Mary Trainor, he came here 25 years ago. He leaves his wife two daughters Mrs Joseph Mullaney of Bath and Mrs Harry Blexem of Auburn, three sons Roger of Whitefield Thomas and Jed Trainor of Bath, one sister Mrs Thomas Dowling of Bath and two brothers Daniel of St Stephen NL and Jed Trainer of Winchester MA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald J. Preaimer
Fespitsal
Calais
Aosen
John Ami
Mary de Finley Trainor Ami
Joseph Mullaney
Bath
Harry Blexem
Auburn
Roger
Whitefield
Thomas
Jeli Trainer
Elizabeth Pagett Honored by Ladies of the LAL Ro Sewing Circle
Elizabeth Pagett, first president and elder member, was guest of honor at a meeting of the Ladies of the LAL Ro sewing circle where she was held in esteem. Mrs Flora Kalze comb, the circle president, presented her with a handsome jewel. An all day spread was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Pagett
Hassett
Flora Kalzecomb
Five Islands Grange program and fire loss at Montsweag
A Five Islands Grange meeting featured readings by local residents and a discussion on improving country readings led by J G Stevens and others. Refreshements followed as guests George Wanna and Wallace Pierce joined. A house at Montsweag owned by Mrs. M E Bailey and occupied by W F Boucher was destroyed by fire, with Boucher rescuing his two children Mansfield and Dickie. Several residents traveled, visited relatives, and attended services at nearby homes and churches through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Grange
L. Stevens
J. FE. Blaisdell
J. G. Stevens
Victor Pinkham
Albertina Stevens
Russell Pinkham
L. H. Rowe
Elbridge Mains
J. T. MacMahan
George Wanna
Wallace Pierce
Southport
Pierce
Sath
Grange Hall
L. HE. Rowe
Chester MacMahan
Ellsworth Winkham
Charles Moore
Almen Marr
Montsweag
M. E. Bailey
W. F. Boucher
Mansfield
Dickie
Mr. Boucher
Wortland
Leston
Manfred Miller
Bath
Bis
J. M. Stevens
Charles Amazeen
Auburn
Port‘land
Mains
L. MacMahan
Trip to Klondike described by guest at rotary luncheon
Ellis L. Aldrich of Topsham told Brunswick Rotarians about his 1898 Klondike voyage with a Cornell Law classmate. He recounted Seattle to Skagway travel, Chilkoot Pass hardships, a 400 mile trek to the gold country, 40 foot shaft digging near Fort Selkirk, later forced winter retreat, and cautioned youths against overhyped prospecting propaganda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klondike
Alaska
Ellis L. Aldrich
Topsham
Brunswick Rotary Club
Aldrich
Cornell
Isot
Northwest
Seattle
Chilleoot Pass
Lake
Lindaman
Yukon
White Horse
Dawson City
Fort Selkirk
Mr. Aldrich
Rotarians
Bath Rotary Votes to Expand New England Circuit
Charles Henry Butler of Meat Sweag Farm Woolwich attended as a guest. A five pound Cerelose prize highlighted the Bath club’s attendance contest. Cerelose, a pure white corn sugar, is popular in the West. Bath Rotarians voted to add a fourth district in the New England Circuit citing rapid growth. They approved secret ballots for next year’s officers and will announce results at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Henry Butler
Msq
Woolwich
Bath Club
Bath
New England
Lighthouse Keepers Find Radio Set Destroys Monotony At Stations
Lighthouse keepers across New England adopt radio to escape isolation on remote lights and lightships. Capt. Waton notes radios brighten dreary life, while crews on fog bound lightships, including Nantucket Shoals, gain access to news, music, and dispatches far from shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Ocean
Alexandria
New England
George BE. Waton
Great Point
Minets Ledge
Minet
Hissroom
Philharmonic Orchestra
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Nantucket Shoals
Eaton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Church Basketball League
Richmond
Margaret J. Grover
Gardiner
Wheeler
Sara Wheeler
John Turner
Bowdeinsham
Don Cate
North Front Street
S. Stamnley Card
Cambridge
Frank Heal
Albert Lint
Fairfield
Mildred Beedle
Laura Grondin
Dorothy Brown
Marion Blair
Glenn Lamoreau
Mearl James
Maine
Clifton Cate
Dresden
Sanday
James Sencabough
Horace Mauwarring
Percival
Ladies Aid of Enterprise Orangeill
Fanny Story
John James
TL A. Milliken
Hallowell
Enterprise France Tae
Cora Little
Vporthnd
Harry Little
Raymond Libby
Rcent
Augusta
Lela Duingley
Pontland
William Cae
Wicascelt
Cap Burton E. Reed
Pretea
Richmond S
Bertha Kesnelds
Mix Thelma Ranger
George Wilken
Winthrop
Dusie Libby
Litchfield
Charles Sylvester
Lewiston
Preble
Baston
Irene Chas
Weeks Mills
Jacent
South Pleasant
Eluer Yeaten
Cobh
Inez Stinson
Albert Seigars
Maxx
Skareld Rolins
Kewdoeimham
Tern
Frank Rice
Kewdoinham
Feed Wateur
David Cate
Don O
Cate
EL Daramd
Henry Muff
Reston
Frank A. Beedle
Joseph Flaherty
Toriland
Lown
Georgetown
Working League
First Baptist Church
W.L. Murphy Funeral
A. J. Trainor
Board of
Educa
West Bath Board
Ella Foster Johnson
Brooklyn
Wilhelmina Baessler
Archibald J. Trainor
Grange
Rotary
Himself
Chum
John J. Desmond
Tay State
Liglat
Charles IL Reid
Bangor
Iota
Gamma Eta Gamma
Hotel Lafayette
Washington, D
Lota
Georgetown University
Reid
University of Maine Law School
Maine Federation of Music Clubs
Philharmonic Club
William Arms Fisher
National Federation
Fisher
Vortlind
Oakland
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