Local Jottings from Morse High Seniors to April Play
Morse High seniors rehearse for the class play Sally Lun to be presented April 11. The Cosmopolitan Gift Shop opens Mondays at eight in the morning. Various local notes cover carpentry, shipping, a death, a funeral, wartime costs, a submarine threat, an engagement, and local relocations and purchases.
City Council Elects Merrill and Wallace in Maine 1917
The adjourned Maine City Council meeting elected city treasurer and tax collector, naming Andrew S. Merrill as treasurer and Ralph K. Hall as tax collector. Charles E. Wallace won City Marshal, with several other appointments and committee assignments approved.
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Bath
Maine
Knox & Lincoln Railroad
Cemetery & Park Board
City Treasury
Cemetery & Parks Board
Board of Aldermen
Parks and Soldiers Monument
Board of Health
Board of Assessors
House of Correction
Ralph C. Covel
Johnn A. Small
Arthur W. H. Rand
Henry R. White
Lester E. Buck
Carl Kistler
Common Council
Small
Covel
Rand
Starkey and
Buck
Peaslee
Andrew S. Merrill
Ralph K. Hall
Mr. Merrill
Charles E. Wallace
Edgar W. Gilman
Kistler
E. W. Hyde
Sidney L. Eaton
Mr. Hyde
Harold M. Sewall
Alderman Covel
Peaske
John W. Gilmore
Seth
Mullin
Tobey
R. C. Hannigen
Edward Brown
Knox & Lincoln
Arthur J. Dunton
B. W. Larrabee
Dunton
James C. Mulligan
Alderman Rand
Chester H. McCabe
Burgess
John J. Lynch
Harrington
Charles Ridley
Mr. McCabe
Lynch
Board of Highway
Owers
Frank A. Small
Herbert L. Grinnell
Harry M. Huse
Charles H. Cahill
Park & Cemetery Board
Edward W. Bridgham
Thebeau
Hall
Barker
Russell
Cain
Arthur B. Stilphen
Local Society Notes from Bath Area Update
The League of Central Church met at the chapel Monday evening. The Murray Club met Monday evening with Mrs. S J Willis at 6 Garden Street. Fred H. Low sold his High Street residence to current occupant Charles H. Mason. Robert E. Gordon bought the Levi Oliver property on Bedford Street from Albert G. Winslow. Bath’s first long time female physician was Mrs. Samuel Lombard, skilled in practice. Cape Cod canal clearance completed and old coal steamer Bay Port moved to Bourne for junk sale. Mrs. Madelyne Davis of Portland visited with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hodgkins to see her niece Ellen Bailey Hodgkins. During Aunt Mary Douglas Goddard’s 107th birthday observance in South Durham, Alice May Douglas read an original poem dedicated to Miss Goddard. Bath friends sent postcards and congratulations. Miss Cora Coombs of Cherry Street received a 19th birthday surprise party organized by Miss Bertha Morse with games and refreshments.
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League of Central Church
Murray Club
S. J. Willis
Garden St
Fred H. Low
High St
Charles H. Mason
Robert E. Gordon
Hackman
Levi Oliver
Bedford St
Albert G. Winslow
Bath
Samuel Lombard
Cape Cod
Bay Port
Bourne
Madelyne Davis
Portland
Thomas Hodgkins
Ellen Bailey Hodgkins
Mary Douglas Goddard
South Durham
Alice May Douglas
Miss Goddard
New Chairman of Morse Education Board
Harry B. Sawyer elected chairman for the ensuing year at the Board of Education meeting in City Hall. The board approved a Morse High Rifle Club under school direction with parent consent and NRA age rules. Spring recess set for March 28 to April 2. Miss Tarbox resignations and new appoints discussed.
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Board of Education For Organization
City Hall
John A. Small
Ernest F. Kelley
Edward W. Hyde
Leland R. Mitchell
Harry B. Sawyer
Sawyer
C. N. Flood
Agnes E. Tarbox
Madelyn Hunt
Pearl Raymond
Miss Tarbox
Everett
Mass
Laura A. Mitchell
Miss Curtis
Topsham
Miss Mitchell
Hunt
Edna L. Farrar
Lisbon Falls
Farrar
Gorham Normal School
Miss Farrar
Place
West Gardiner
Raymond
Augusta
Gretchen Merrill
Farmington
Phi Rlies
Assembly Hall
Harold Thistle
Morse High
Morse High School
National Rifle Association
South
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Brunswick
C. L. Farnham CO. Inc
Elm St
Sally Lun
Cosmopolitan
James M
Pottle
Howard Wood
Howard Lot
Arrowsic
Oregon
Texas
Parris Bros
E. F. Lewis
Horace
Oakes Ames
Perth Amboy
N. J. Marshall M. Card
Texas Steamship Co
David Pinkham
Boothbay
Harbor
William Larrabee
United States
Germany
Boston Globe
Edward B. Winslow
Newcombe
Lisbon
Philadelphia
Newport News
Anne Merryman Hall
William James Blackwood
Central Church
Mr. Blackwood
Mildred Nichols
Boston
Miss Nichols
Harold McCarty
Fall River
Arthur Chadbourne
Miss Bullmann
G. Creamer
Charles Logue Building Co
South End
Mr. Cullinan
Cummings
Farrin St
Merrill
Wallace Marshal
Council
Board of Aldermen and Common Council
Eugene McGrath
Charles A. Carr
Charles A. Lockery
Charles
Walter F. Abbott
Albert F. Austin
Albert C. Colby
Harold W. DeLong
Frederick E. Drake
J. Edward Drake
Charles R. Farnham
Henry W. Howard
Sherbrook M. Howard
James
Knight Ernest F. Kelley
Allan A. McDonald
Murdock B. McDonald
William A. McNeal
James HB. Mitchell
Herbert O. Morse
Frank W. Parris
Charles £. Robinson
Alton P. Reed
William D. Rich
Harry A. Starbird
William H. White
James C. Biggins
Maurice W. Bacon
Arthur §. Crockett
Frank W. Danforth
Frank S. Daley
Frederick E
Charles V. Totman
L. Eugene Thebeau
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Bickle
Mason and Temple
Charities and Corrections
Starbird
Tourtillotte
Kelley
McGrath
Thompson
White
Eggleston
Manufactures
Plant
Kenniston
Leeman
McDonald
New Streets
Swett
Hart, Legard
Mason
Starkey and Cutting
Temple
Peas
Susan V. Plant
Harry W. Thebeau
Thomas J. Connolly
George Hart
Walter S. Russell
Raymond Powers
Weston L. Bonney
Alderman Thompson
Thomas Conley
Susan Reed
Alderman Tobey
Arthur C. Hagan
John S. Place
Night Force
Joan F. Conley
The
Mayo
Fred S. Sears
John F. Conley
John 3
John E. Sonia
Fred L.hall
Amy Hodgdon
Elmer W. Rogers
George E. Barker
Charles J. Cain
Chester C. Aderton
George F. Allen
Frank P. Anderson
Joseph Atkinson
Harry L. Andros
Edwin S. Bacon
Jean F. Butler
George L. Babb
Weston
Alphonso Roy
Thomas F. Reynolds
Melville L. Rice
Willie F. Studley
Joseph A. Smith
Robert Shea
William H. Tobey
Charles Trask
Charles A. Thayer
Samuel Welch
Fred A. Willis
George Wolfe
Fred E. Witham
George H. Wakefield
Fidelity Trust Company
Portland, Maine
Cora Coombs
Cherry St
Bertha Morse
Miss Coombs
Bath Steam Dye House
Douglass
Front ST
Bath, MB
Education Board
Rifle Club of
Albert Lozier
Mary Gaudet
Maine General Hospital
Jennie Oliver
Washington St
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