Richmond Club to elect officers at annual meeting
The Richmond Loan and Building Association holds its annual meeting Monday at 7:30 p.m. at The Fraternities office to elect officers and conduct business. directors’ meeting follows at 8 p.m. with further officer elections.
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Richmond Loan and Building Association
Lewis Witham
Bowdeinham
Estelle Brown
Alfred Niles
Vanessa Beedle
Gene Harlow
Gardiner
Freeman Wood
Augusta
Mark Shapiro
J. BE. Ames
Boston
Charles A. Alexander
Florence G. Maxwell
Bath
Frank A. Preble
Herbert Good
Dresden Mills
Mildred Costello
South Portland
Annie Costello
Wallace N. Price
BE. Marshall
Topsham
Gladys Roderick
Richmond
Evelyn Douglass
Portland
Robert Wyman
Waltham
Charles Bridgham
George Titley Pattee
Lewiston
Ellen Augusta Bowker
Brunswick
Highmond
Frank Chamberlin
Leslie Roberts
Sherman
Ben
Canton
Torrey Roller Bushing Works Expands Plant and Purchases Property
The Torrey Roller Bushing Works buys the three story Saertleb and Cheltva building at Commercial and Browdl streets to join two factory blocks and accommodate rising demand. Established 1868, the Bath brass plant serves marine hardware and name plates for major manufacturers including General Electric. The expansion raises payroll from 85 and broadens orders from New England, Midwest, Gulf states, Pacific coast, and Vancouver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torrey Roller Bushing Works
Commercial Street
Saertleb & Cheltva
Commercial
Browdl Streets
Plarris A. Tsaaeson
Harry Drgbeth
Lewiston
Imsy
Francis TD. Torrey
Richmond
Bath
New England States
Middle West States
Gulf States
Pacific Coast
Vancouver
B.C
General Flectric Co
Torrey Roller
New York
Checker Tournament Attracts Wide Local Interest
The Hotel Phoenix hosts a bustling checkers event drawing many fans and players. In a 10 game series Nathan Povich and John Ayer split wins four each with two draws. Nick Gianibas joined Povich in a five game tussle ending in a two win one draw score. Enthusiasm runs high as Hayes Vowieh and others claim city title contenders this weekend.
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Nathan Povich
John Ayer
Hayes
Nick Gianibas
Gus
Nick
Usayes
Vowieh
Checker Board
Georgetown School Committee Sets Spring Term Start
The Georgetown School Committee met at the home of H. G. Heald with Supt. Carter of Woolwich and other board members. The Spring term will begin next Monday. Readings cover town notes city events and local social happenings including rehearsals and visiting guests.
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H. G. Heald
Emma Billings
Carter
Woolwich
Earle Hagen
Vernon Gray
Henry Tarbox
Robin‘hood
New York
Robinhood
Carroll Towers
First Baptist Church
George F. Oliver
Delbert Parlin
Jefferson
Harold Tune
Frank Dtbald
AL AL Stott
Woolchill
George WL Oliver
Willard
Edgar C. Went
Webster Harley
Seguinland
Melvin Cunningham
T. M. Tagan
Augusta Rowe
William Mains
Hof. Punt
Harley
Mark Marr
Marrtown
Vassalboro
Ilness
Willis Oliver
BF. OU. Thun
Elizabeth Hunt
Bath
Tsone
Cardinal O Connell Sends Warm Wishes To Maine On Cruise
Charles W. Clifford Jr a Bath garage owner returned from a 31 day West Indies cruise aboard the Royal Mail liner Ohio. Other Maine passengers included Mr and Mrs William Nealley of Bangor. The Ohio carried about 500 passengers and visited Nassau Havana Jamaica Colon Panama Caracao La Guayra Trinidad Barbados Port of Spain St Vincent Martinique St Thomas San Juan and Bermuda. The ship docked in New York then Clifford reached Bath at midnight.
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William Cardinal O'Connell
Boston
Maine
Charles W. Clifford, Jr
West Indies
Ohio
William TD. Nealley
Banger
Ha- Yuna
Clifford
Mediterranean
Oorries
Chicago
Rotary
Rotary. Among the Places Visited By Mr. Clifford
Nassau
Havana
Jamaica
Colon
Panama
Caracoa
la Guayra
Caracess
Venezuela
Trinidad
Death of Dr Frederick I Peabody Prominent Richmon citizen
Word of the death reached Bath on Tuesday of Dr Frederick I Peabody at St Barnabas hospital Woodfords after a ten week illness following lumps. He served on the Richmond board of selectmen chaired the school board and twice represented town in the Maine House. A former Mason and past grand master of the Third Fellows, he leaves a wife and son Ralph L Peabody of Derebester Massachusetts.
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Bath
St. Barnabas Hospital
Woodfords
Frederick I. Peabods
Richmeids
Richmond
Porthond
Richmond Lodge
Lolol
Tle
Third Fellows of
Maine
Kiem
Anl
Ralph Il. Weabody
Derebester
Mass
Libby Prison Keys Donated to Connecticut Library
The Connecticut State Library in Hartford received the keys of Libby Prison in Richmond, a Civil War Confederate jail famed for daring escapes. The donor, Miss Cora Gannon, follows her uncle Charles Gannon, who helped free Union prisoners and inspired the tale of the Libby tunnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nore
Connecticut State Library
Hartford
Cora Gannon
Libby
Richmond
Charles Gannon
Troxe
A. Garmilton
Rose
Hamilton
McDonald
Johnson
Protect the Farmers and the Gooding Ketcham Seed Bill
The Grange backs the Gooding Ketcham bill to block inferior foreign seeds from U S imports. It cites millions in annual farmer losses from low grade seed and supports labeling foreign seeds for easy identification. The note also mentions the National Grange Sacramento session and France considering generals and Lusitania oil use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Grange
United States
National Grange
Sacramento
Five Islands Church Renovation Updates and Local News
Work in the Five Islands church concluded with painting by J G Rowe Harold Rowe and Orville Rowe, new carpet on the platform, and gasoline lamps installed. The project benefited from the efforts of M S Newdick Ellsworth Pinkham L H Rowe and others who contributed labor and time. Socials and community events followed, including a grange hall gathering with L H Rowe Ad die Amazeen and Miss Albertina Stevens featuring L H Rowe ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Rowe
Harold
Orville Rowe
M. S. Newdick
Ellsworth Pinkham
L. H. Rowe
A. TV
Reid
Bath
Cleveland Davis
Dexter
C. Davis
Theodore Thibodeau
Victor Pinkham
Lord
L Burnham Co
Wortland
L. G. Lewis
D. MacMahan
Grange Library
Master's School
Dobb's
Perry
A. Ek. Holland
Richmond
Marjorie Rowe
Grange
Grange Hall
Grange Committee
Addie Amazeen
Albertina Stevens
Clinton Hanna
Lord, Burnham Co
Portland
Missel Bya
Shee Cromwell
Georgetown Center
Fred Pratt
Ralph Davis
John Hinckley
Eddie Delano
Linwood Stevens
Della Lewis
Chester MacMahan
Arrowsie
Henry Rowe
Grangers Fight Daylight Time Plan Across Nation
The Grange fight against Daylight Saving time moves to the U S Supreme Court after a Massachusetts suit. If the court upholds the Grange, daylight saving ends nationwide. if not, states and localities may keep their own time standards varying by region and season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Supreme Court of the
United States
Supreme Court
Grange
Commonwealth
United States District Court
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Michigan
United States Supreme Court
Baxters Lead Interclub League After 100 Percent Victory
Baxters top the Interclub League standings by defeating the American Legion on Monday night to hold a 35 point lead over Woodmen. Knights of Columbus and Winnebagoe split 50 50 while Community Club finishes last. Eagles face Woodmen next week in a final showdown with a possible title depending on scoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Baxters
Woodmen
Knights of Columbus
Winneyanee
Eagles
Shuld
Ters
Woodmen-Eagles
Legion
Roland HH. Smith Post
Suxters
Woodmen Eagles game outcome shapes city title race
In a lively league week, Baxters Legion Cribbage led by Thompson and Crane defeated Legion 153 to 156 while Knights edged Winneganee 1205 to 1160 in bid to climb standings. The Bath Independent notes marriages and local notices amid brief league results and civic chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Footer
J. Morse
A. Lozier
Jd. Curran
Spate of Maine probate petition for Archibald Trainor estate
Edward W. Bridgham of Bath petitions Sagadahoc Probate Court to prove Archibald J. Trainor’s will and appoint Letters Testamentary. He claims Trainor died March 13 1926 in Bath, leaving widow Eleanor and heirs Roger J. Vrainor Whitefield and daughters Catherine Mudllanes Hath and Mintry M. Bloxom Auburn, plus sons John F L Trainor Bath and Thomas Th Trainor Bath. Court orders publication in Bath Independent for three weeks and a hearing April 13 1926 at nine AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Sagadahoc
Edward W. Bridg- Ham O
Bate
Archibald J. Trainor
Saw County
Alds
Elen
Vrainor
Roger J. Vrainor
Whitefield
Catherine Mudllanes
Hath
Mintry M. Bloxom
Auburn
Ohn FL Trainer
Bath
Thomas Th Trainer
Edward W. Bridgham
State OF Maine
Sagadatioc
Marcel
A. D
Ames S. Lowell
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Richmond Highton
Hallowell High
Bates College
Richmond High School
J. OR. Clifford
Joseph W. Randlette
Richmonds
Laura Girondin Mixx
Mildred Weedle
Dorothy Prows
Melvin J. Verrill
Lakeland
Fla
Verrill
Winterport
Edwin and
Myertle Bowden
Llareld Castner
Eliner Scribner
Hichmond
Charles Dowman
Tittsfield
Karle
Harry W Verrill
Tuehmeond
Opera House
Emerson School
Waesdal Affrenoon
Adrian Gilbert
Vicw
Ava Perry
Anita Dell
Ernest Grant
Clas
Rrichmond High School
Frances J. Wreble
Mildred A. Beedle
Loyd W. Chetley
Kath AL Corran
Arabel N. Aten
Carlton Tandall
Lloyd Whetley
F. C. Curtis
Eleanor King
Wath
Mead Mex
S. Densmore
Harry Cheney
George Yaskell
Providence
R. I
William Whitney
Ray Meserve
Gordon Bible Tnstitute
Albert Meserve
Main Street
Elizabeth J. Merrill
Harley F. Merrill
Iceboro
Israel and
Jane (Booker) Huntington
Methodist Church
John M. Clifford
Frank Danforth
George F. Wilson
Winthrop
Clark Woodrow
EB. G. Pert
Irving Meserve
Mabel Lancaster
Ernest Perry
Hallowell
Clyde Gray
Detroit
Hattie Terrell
Karl Frost
N. A. Wickford
Vincent Shevlin
Dresden
Ralph Spearing
Wiseman Farms
Mark Twain
Georgetown
Cardinal O’connell
C. W. Clifford, Jr
Churchman
F. B. Peabody
France
Lusitania
Grangers
Supreme Court of the United States
Kuppenheimer
John J. Desmond
Legion Cribbage
Sheridan Erskine MacNeil Cushing
Thompson Crane McCollum
Coombs Baxters
R.F. Vero Walters
Tye Minott
Lemont Boutin
Trueworthy
Purington Winneganee
Knights
Cribbano
Tracey Hart
Eunice Thelma White
Guy A. Nichols
Ephrem Soucie
Samuel Soucie
Bayland
N. Y
Mexico
Russia
Frank B. Nichols
the Times Co
Harry C. Webber
Harry C. Wseeb
Frank B. Nichi Lee
Front St
Ella D. Nichols
North St
Bath, Me
Dorothy Nichols Nivien
Chester Rd
Belmont
Barrett C. Nichols
Congress St
Intertype Corporation
Broadway
New York City
WM. _ T. HALL
Lemanys
Newark Fire Insurance CO
Ewark
Bedi Hslateer
Field & Cowles
Mars
W. S. Rogers
Cathance
Bebs
Edward W. Bridgilam
Sagadatiocg
Oss
Ald
Frederick J. Thinckley
Notary Public
Attes William F. Dunham
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