Pastor Sells Shrimp From Casco Bay In Bath
Rev R E Lockwood Nazarene church of Cundy's Harbor peddled fresh boiled Casco Bay shrimp in Bath on Front Street. He sold over 100 pounds at 25 cents a pound in under two hours, touting a Maine shrimp market to locals. The industry, begun by Capt Ernest Darling and son Merton, has grown to 43 boats with a high catch of 1900 pounds.
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Maine
R. E. Lockwood
The
Nazarene Church
Cundy’s
Bath
Nazarene
Front
Casco Bay
Ernest Darling
Merton
Merton Darling
Lockwood
Royal Arch Masons Elect New Officers
At a meeting of Montgomery and St Bernard Royal Arch Chapter Thursday evening the following officers were elected for the ensuing year Thomas S Aikenhead high priest Carl E Albee king John Gillespie scribe Donald D Young treasurer George J Goodwin secretary Chester H McCabe captain of host Harold E Cutting principal sojourner Oscar S Adams royal arch captain George P Larrabee Harry A Walters William J Perry auditors N Gratz Jackson member house committee
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Montgomery and St. Bernard
Royal Arch
Thomas S. Aikenhead
Carl E. Albee
King
John Gillespie
Donald D. Young
George J. Goodwin
Chester H. McCabe
Harold E Cutting
Oscar S Adams
George P Larrabee
Harry A. Walters
William J. Perry
N. Gratz Jackson
House
Col Frank E Lowe to Run for State Legion Commander
Col Frank E Lowe of Portland announced Wednesday night he would seek the department command at the next state convention. He made the declaration at the close of an address to eastern Maine Legionnaires at the James W Williams post home in Bangor.
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Frank E. Lowe
Portland
American Legion
Lowe
Eastern Maine Legionnaires
James W. Williams
Bangor
Cullen Colby Wedding on Friday Evening
Miss Priscilla E Colby daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell M Colby and Frederick H Cullen son of Mrs Vada Cullen of Rockland and the late Thomas Cullen were married Friday evening at 730 in Winter street church Rev Joseph O Purdue officiating The couple were attended by Miss Elizabeth Oliver and Morris Upham After a brief wedding trip to Owl s Head they will reside at 538 High street Bath
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Priscilla E. Colby
Russell M. Colby
Frederick H. Cullen
Vada Cullen
Rockland
Thomas Cullen
Winter Street
Joseph O. Purdue
Elizabeth Oliver
Morris Upham
Miss Oliver
Morse High School
Cullen
Superintendent of Schools
Jenney
Owl's Head
Mrs. Cullen
High Street
Bath
Woolwich Book Club meets on Thursday
Mrs. Lincoln Houdlette entertained the Woolwich Book club Thursday afternoon at her home. Miss Mary Dodge led the discussion on the Moslem World using books by Watson Matthews Dodd Titus Addison and Bevan Jones. Sixteen members attended and debated geography, Mahomet, Islam, domestic life, and modernization with next meeting set for April 21 at Nequasset to discuss Rebuilding Rural America.
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Lincoln Houdlette
Woolwich Book Club
Mary Dodge
Charles Watson
Bevan Jones
Nequasset
America
Polar Star Lodge installs officers in ceremony
Polar Star lodge of F. and A. M. installed officers before a large audience last Wednesday. Past Master Walter S. Glidden led the ceremony with assist from Past Master Edwin H. P. Lowell as grand marshal and Worshipful Brother Charles S. Nelson as grand chaplain. Officers named include Chester H. McCabe as worshipful master Everett Pinkham senior warden Carl Pinson junior warden Charles treasurer Ernest Freeman junior deacon Laurence Lowell senior steward S Bert Lonn junior steward James Chambers marshal and William F. Ham tyler. Christopher J. Cushing of Cummings Street is in Memorial hospital with pneumonia.
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Polar Star Lodge
Walter S. Glidden
Edwin H. P. Lowell
Charles S. Nelson
Chester H. McCabe
Everett Pinkham
Carl Pinson
Charles Treasurer
Ernest Freeman
Laurence Lowell
S. Bert Lonn
James Chambers
William F. Ham
Tyler
Bailey Evening School Presents Interesting Schedule Wednesday
Bailey Evening School of Industries closed the year with an open house at Morse High on Wednesday evening March 23 from seven to nine. Displays covered dressmaking manual training mechanical drawing art cooking bookkeeping and typing with exhibits by Mrs Jones Mrs Heald Mrs Blaisdell Miss Thebeau Mr Alkazin Mr Grainger Mr Berry Mrs Cummings Miss Jenkins Mrs Huse Mrs Singer and session details for Red Cross courses led by Mrs Fadden.
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Alkazin
Grainger
Berry
Cummings
Huse
Jenkins
Singer
Red Cross
Fadden
Ring elected librarian at Maine D A R meeting
Mrs. Harry E. Ring of Bath was chosen librarian as the Maine D A R opened its 40th annual conference in Waterville. Mrs. Fred C. Morgan of Biddeford was elected regent, with officers including Miss Margaret McIlroy and others. Christine Reynolds of Winslow was selected for the Washington good citizenship pilgrimage. alternates named.
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Maine
D.A.R
Waterville
Harry E. Ring
Bath
Maine Daughters of the American Revolution
Fred C. Morgan
Biddeford
Margaret McIlroy
Lewiston
M. T. Stanley
Rumford
Katherine E. Marshall
York Village
Arthur N. Goselin
Gardiner
Howard R. Houston
Christine Reynolds
Winslow
Washington
Rena L. Libby
Natalie Bracket
Bristol
Sacred Heart Circle Hosts Enjoyable St Patrick Social
Sacred Heart circle of D of I entertained Tuesday evening last with a St Patrick social. The event featured a children’s performance rehearsed by Mrs Dora Collins and chaired by Mrs Catherine Reardon with Mrs John Costain portraying an aged Irish mother. Children Barbara Reardon Madeline Kronstrand and others appeared in Irish costumes with Miss Margaret Allen and Mrs Collins receiving praise for solos.
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Sacred Heart Circle
D. of I
St. Patrick
Dora Collins
Catherine Reardon
John Costain
Costain
Barbara Reardon
Madeline Kronstrand
Colleens
Elsie Skaling
Jeannette Jenkins
Frances Flaherty
Phyllis Bisson
Mary Alice Clappison
Mary Sarkis
Lorraine Fortier
Mary Jane Footer
Bath Teachers Association Dinner Honors Colby Cullen
Bath Teachers Association entertained Thursday evening at the high school with a dinner for Supt. and Mrs. John Parker and a wedding shower for Miss Priscilla E. Colby in honor of her marriage to Frederick H. Cullen. Horace Herrick, Morse high school principal, spoke as guests enjoyed chicken salad, potato chips, rolls, cake and coffee before games. Miss Colby received a silver dresser set and a set of Fostoria glass candle sticks.
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Bath Teachers Association
John Parker
Priscilla E. Colby
Frederick H. Cullen
Horace Herrick
Morse High School
Colby
Fostoria
St Patrick's Ball by Bath Lodge Elks
More than 80 couples attended Thursday's St Patrick's Ball sponsored by Bath Lodge of Elks at the Arcade ballroom. Dancing ran from nine to one with Vin Henderson and his Harmony boys providing music. Intermission saw dancers go to the Elks Home on Lombard street for sandwiches cake and coffee. John P Carey Jr headed the general committee in charge of arrangements.
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St. Patrick's
Bath Lodge of Elks
Arcade Ballroom
Vin Henderson
Harmony Boys
Elks
Lombard Street
John P. Carey, Jr
Dead doe found on icy Merrymeeting Bay near Sandy Island
Bath visitors spotted a 100 to 125 pound dead doe about 200 yards off Sandy Island, likely killed by dogs, on the ice. The carcass was in fair condition, with flocks of geese nearby. Weekend guests were Mr. and Mrs. G. Clifford Madden and daughter Narice of South Portland visiting Mr. and Mrs. Charles I. Madden in Mechanic Street.
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Bath
Merrymeeting Bay
Sandy Island
G. Clifford Madden
Narice Madden
South Portland
Madden
Charles I. Madden
Mechanic Street
Lets Go Somewhere senior play cast at Coombs high
Cast lists for Coombs high school senior play Lets Go Somewhere include Jane ingenus lead Miss Frances Hatch Anna the maid Louisa Given Mrs Wilson Georgia Fides Harry Jane's husband Wendall Heenie Ezra Horace Lancaster Col Meadows George Rowe. Play directed by Coach McCart April 1 with Leroy Adams stage manager assisted by Malcolm Billings and underclassmen. Mrs Mary Webber runs the refreshment booth.
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Coombs High School
Jane
Ingenus
Frances Hatch
Anna
Louisa Given
Mary Webber
Fireman's Association
Red Cross
Frances Shaw
Martha Washington
Inez Gowell
Avery
Topsham
Brunswick
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
Rawson Kelley
Fairfield
Browne's Point
Alvin Purington
Portland
J. A. Purington
Hall Denham
Milton Given
Caleb Mitchell
Carrie Merrill
Sagadahoc County
Clarence Purington
Lawrence Adams
Lewiston
Edward Baker
Leroy Adams
Washington
William Gile
Business College
Harold Hackett
Robert
William
Wiliam Daniels
Ida Fowle
Raymond Rendall
Alfred
R. A. Dickinson
W. T. Emerson, Jr
New York City
Lewis Leavitt
Sedley Berry
Boston
Silas Hamilton
Clara Temple
J. Bowdoin Lilly
Malden
Mass
R. D. Purington
Wendall Heenie
Dorchester
Mr. Adams
Ethel
Harold Cheney
Wyandotte
Michigan
Davis-Nelson couple wed at winter parsonage
Miss Thelma G. Davis of Boothbay Harbor daughter of Burt and Florence Davis married Roy W. Nelson of nd aman A. Nelson Saturday at 4 in Winter Street parsonage officiated by Rev. Jo hermi Purdue. The single ring ceremony, the couple will reside in Boothbay.
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Thelma G. Davis
Boothbay Harbor
Burt Davis
Florence B. Davis
Winter Street
Johermi Purdue
Roy W. Nelson
Ndaman A
Biddeford’s Clover Man Wins Seasonal Harvest
In Biddeford a local craftsman grows seven‑leaf clovers suited to seasons. Outdoors in summer and indoors in winter, the clover expert draws crowds with unique foliage and local charm.
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Biddeford
Rate and advertisement terms for insertions listed
A note stating price for first insertion at 25 words for 35 cents and each additional insertion at 20 cents. Copy must reach the office by no later than noon on Wednesdays.
Wanted by neat appearing young man seeks chauffeuring post
Experienced auto mechanic ready to travel writes Box B care of Times Co Bath Maine. Also offering farm and city shore property listings via Fred B Reed and Stanley E Wallace at 93 Front Street Bath Tel 514 W. Classified notice from a local Bath newspaper in December.
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Care of Times Co
Bath, Maine
City Shore
Fred B. Reed
Stanley E. Wallace
Front Street
Bath
Bowdoin Ham Post Road Family Welcomes Daughter
Mr and Mrs Sedley Berry welcomed a daughter and the baby rests in a Boston hospital. Funeral services for Mr Adams of Bowdoin were held Sunday. burial at Litchfield Plains. W W Gould served as undertaker. Mr and Mrs Emery Hart of Portland and Sgt and Mrs Ralph Eaton of Fort Levett visited Sgt and Mrs Samuel McElroy on Court Street Saturday evening.
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Sedley Berry
Emery Hart
Portland
Ralph Eaton
Fort Levett
Samuel McElroy
Court Street
Local mobilization plan names committee heads and units
A extended mobilization outline lists chairmen and two vice chairs for transportation, first aid, law and order, food and medicine, general labor, and communications. It notes Navy involvement, Bath Iron Works roles, and a test mobilization window between April 9 and April 25 with a goal to assemble at markers in the Park.
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New Hampshire
Bath
Freeman Trott
Rowe Motor Co
A. A. Stott
Us.n
Red Cross
Donald N. Small
United States Navy
Navy
Gardiner D. Rogers
American Legion Auxiliary
A. M. Main
Bath Iron Works
Communications and Public Utilities Group
Rupert Irvine
N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co
Central Maine Power Co
Telephone Company
The
American Legion
Fire department arrives first to duty point
Fire department officials expect responders to reach the scene quickly, doubting others will beat them there. They anticipate arriving before anyone else to mitigate the emergency.
Sagadahoc Grange at Bowdoin Holds Anniversary Program
Sagadahoc Grange at Bowdoin met Saturday evening with large attendance. The program honored Maine’s March 15 1820 admission to the Union and Constitution ratification, featuring songs, recitations, readings, an address on The Farmer and the Constitution, a bean race won by Roland Letourneau and others, and news of ten candidate applications. The first and second degrees are set for April 9.
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Sagadahoc Grange
Bowdoin
Maine
Grange
Gerald Adams
Wildwood
Garden
Mary Burns
Dwight Adams
Esther Starbird
Daisey Bickford
Ramona Allen
Ober to keynote Maine music convention in Kennebunk
The Maine Federation of Music Clubs announces national president Mrs Vincent H Ober will headline its May 19 to 21 convention in Kennebunk. Dr H Augustine Smith of Boston University and Mrs George Hall of Providence will speak. The first evening features a Portland Symphony Orchestra concert and a massed chorus.
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Maine Federation of Music Clubs
Vincent H. Ober
Kennebunk
H. Augustine Smith
Boston University
George Hall
Providence
R. I
Plymouth
Portland Symphony Orchestra
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Senter’s, Inc
U. S
Pastor
Royal Arch Masons
Brewster G. Sedgwick
Optometrist
Arthur Allen Bath Trust
Cullen-Colby
Mrs
Russell Colby
Christopher J. Cushing
Cummings Street
Memorial Hospital
United States
Theodore T. Hayes
Central Presse
Bailey Evening School
Teachers’ Association
Bath Lodge
Bowdoinham
Nelson—Davis
Bowdoin Ham Post Road
Selby Shoe CO
Shepard’s Shoe Salon
Sagadahock Block
Stickney
Sagadahoc
Opera House
Claudette Charles Colbert Bover Tovarich
Gail Patrick
Akim Tamir
Anna May Wong
Anthony Quinn
Cowboys
Three Mesquiteers
Alice Faye
Marjorie Weaver
Tony Martin
Maureen Barrymore - O'Sullivan
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