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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1934

Page

1

City of Bath elects Harold P. Small as mayor in new administration

At an adjourned Tops ham meeting Hon. Ellis L Aldrich presiding, residents voted to hire the State auditing department to review three years of town books and report by May 1. Former Mayor John A. Lord and incoming Mayor Harold P. Small led the transfer of power with prayers, oaths, and praise for officials. Andrews and Powers won board presidencies. Gilmore and Wright were elected clerks.

Topsham Ellis L. Aldrich State Auditing Department Mayor Small John A. Lord U. S.N Harold P. Small City Hall Auditorium P. M. Olm Kennebec Lord Small Mayor Lord Young Edwin R. Andrews Walter W. Smith Walter W. Smith, Ward 6, For President of the Board of Aldermen Henry M. Powers Arthur Sewall Common Council John W. Gilmore E. R. Wright Board of Aldermen Mr. Andrews Mr. Smith Clerk Wright Powers J. Haviland Torrey Edward T. Whitehouse Mr. Powers Appoin Sydney A. McPherson Stanley J. Bickle Varnal P. Chaney Bath Edward F. Miller Charles J. Donnell Donnell, Miller James A. Gillies, Jr Andrews Smith PWA CWA Lower High Street Municipal Welfare Department Oak Grove Avenue Welfare Department Kelley Field Supt. Eaton Oscar F. Williams Board of Highways and Sewers W. Emery Chase Jr Mr. Williams Arthur Avery Horace W. Ward Cemetery and Park Board Clinton D. Wilson Ada Crockett The Red Cross Harold W. Child Frederick E. Drake John A. McDonough State House Marcella Shapiro F State Statistical Department Francis McDonnell Lettie Ware Meader Leroy Smith McDonough Reed & Reed General Contracting Co Woolwich Green & Wilson Arrowsie-Georgetown Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Co Lackawanna Steel Co Vine. Street Henry T. Hunt FERA

Old Times in Woolwich Reveals 21 Years of Local History

Mrs. Leonard M. Lord’s March paper for Colonel Dummer Sewall chapter traces Woolwich’s early names, settlers, and Indian conflicts. It covers Neguaseg, Koussinac, Hobomock, Ephraim Phipps, Sir William Phipps, William Brookings lineage, and the 18th century Kennebec Valley massacre with graves near the river, ending with a note of continuation on page four.

Woolwich Leonard M. Lord Dummer Sewall Lord Nellie Reed Boothbay Montsweag Tuessic Nequasset Hockomock Maine George Washington Neguaseg Clear Water Edward Winslow John Alden Plymouth Colony Koussinac Augusta Richard Hammond Hammond Arrowsic Buch Thomas Prince Kennebec Thomas Ashley Thwing's Point James Phipps Phipps William Sheepscot Bay Boston Sir William Phipps Sagadahoc James Wadleigh Phipps Point Henry Brookings Wadleigh Henry Brookings Kennebec Valley Ebenezer Preble Canada Harnden

Cosmopolitan Club's Early Years in Bath Maine 1913 1915

A historical account read at the club's March meeting traces the Cosmopolitan Club of Bath Maine from its 1913 incorporation through its first homes, leadership, and community ties. It notes key figures like Elizabeth E. Webber, Judge Walter S. Glidden, and Mabel A. Thwing, and details membership classes, objectives, and early civic cooperation with men’s clubs and local organizations.

Cosmopolitan Club Emma E. Walker Ruth H. Farnham Elizabeth E. Webber Bath Walter S. Glidden Glidden Washington Street Miss Webber Mabel A. Thwing Cosmopolitan Colonial Club House H. C. Webber Merchants' Association Sagadahock Block Charles H. McLellan McLellan Fogg Linden Washington Streets Fogg House Linden Street A. H. Shaw Dasmatianes Okie Israel Putnam

Frank W. Carlton seeks Republican nomination for Maine governor

Frank W. Carlton of Woolwich announces a frugal, state wide campaign for the Republican nomination. He plans weekly stories with radio speeches to critique highway expenditures and press for a Sales Tax to balance the 1934 budget. Carlton cites his Senate and Executive Council service and promises an economical, experienced administration if elected.

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Cosmopolitan Club Receives Mortgage Gift On 21st Birthday

Miss Emma E. Walker presented the Cosmopolitan club with the remaining mortgage balance of nearly $800, marking its 21st anniversary. The surprise gift, in memory of her sister Helen A. Walker, freed the club from encumbrances as 98 members attended the banquet at the club house. Historical notes recalled the club's founding in 1913 with Miss Elizabeth Webber unable to attend.

Emma E. Walker Cosmopolitan Club Helen .A. Walker Miss Walker Elizabeth E. Webber Cambridge Mass Iit Miss Webber Washington Street Cosmopolitan Club Corporation Charles R. Farnham Margaret R. Foote Miriam W. Kimball Leland R. Mitchell Alice F. Johnson Frank W. Jaqua R. Clinton McFadden Ruth &£. Thomipson Christine C. Curtis Lillian E. Lewin Addie D. Palmer Washington John H. Perkins Hardings Far

Bath D A R Members Attend Maine Society Conference

Members of Colonel Dummer Sewall chapter travel to Augusta for the 36th Maine Society Daughters of the American Revolution conference hosted by Roussinoc chapter. The program includes a reception at the Blaine House, banquets, music, and sessions with reports, elections, and committee work.

Colonel Dummer Sewall State of Maine Society Daughters of American Revolution House of Representatives State House Augusta Flora M. Randall Harry C. Webber Jane Lemont Harry G. Deering Fred N. Sanborn Leonard M. Lord George W. Merrill Margaret R. Foote Thomas S. Gibbons Agnes W. Humphreys Charles C. Low Clara N. Fogg Bowdeinham Blaine House Brann Augusta House Winthrop Hallowell Gardiner George F. Goodie Joseph Korda Miss Chase Mayber Caremae Bradford Henry H. Harvey Mary Kelton Dummer Eliabeth Price Kathleen Mavourneén Crouch Ezra A. Freeman Avis G. Ames Victor A. Binford Courtesies Howard R. Houston Forrest H. Colby G. Edris Turgeon Charles P. Barnes Fred C. Morgan E. Marie Estes George N. Gardner Frederick R. Philbrick William H. Williams Robert F. Partridge Fred W. Burrill William H. Fisher Caroline F. Chase Harry 8. Thompson Blaine S. Wiles Arthur Savage Harry S. Thompson Frederick C. Bagley, Jr Edwin C. Burleigh Roscoe W. Given Marjorie V. Hussey Donald Hewett LeRoy F

Bowdoin Professor Sparks Athens Bowdoin Club Founding

An archeological discovery in Athens by a camel-riding Bowdoin Greek Professor on sabbatical leads to unveiling an Attic inscription and the discovery that a Bowdoin graduate resides in Athens. This sequence culminates in the formation of a Bowdoin Club in the city, described as one of the most thrilling stories in modern scientific annals.

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