West Bath News Briefs From Seven Days Items
Sherman Thurston visits Auburn. Littlefield School to open spring term with Mrs. E. J. Starrett. Pomona Grange attendance and Red Cross meeting details noted. death of George E. Brigham and local moves and visits cited. Fred Winter attends Portland Republican convention. Miscellaneous local social notes and farm updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona Grange
Topsham
West Bath Grange
J. M. Lemont
J. B.lemont
Haggett
Miles ‘Purington
Ernest Rose
A. J. Higgins
4. B. Neiley
Florene Neily
Lincoln Williams
Samuel Bates
W. A. Yester
Frank Jaques
Dorothy Stilkey
Walter T. Brown
Bath
Eleanor Bates
W. A. Foster
F. R.brown
Dr. Wilker
Starrett
Nellie Healey
Thomaston
J. Everett Mayo
John C. Rideout
Stanley Thirkell
Portland
Lowell
Alice Coombs
Towrigny
Monroe
Lisbon Falls
Fred D.wiinter
West Bath
Real estate transfers in Sagadahoc and nearby towns
Real estate transfers show activity in Sagadahoc County and towns including Bath Bowdoin Bowdoinham Georgetown Phippsburg Richmond and registration details list multiple two party transfers among individuals and entities such as Bath Theatres Inc Texas Steamship Co Burnside Powers and Charles L Crosby et al. The registry records reflect ongoing property transactions across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc County
James C. Purinton
Bath
Ida M. Oliver
Wallace L. Atwood
Thomas Leydon
Howard Coal Co
Charles P. Wetherbee
John A. Totman
Bath Theatres Inc
James Kakos
Alfred S. Black
John Burnham
Texas Steamship Co
Joseph Solovich
Georgetown
Mary B. Lewis
Burnside A. Powers
Charles L. Crosby
Josephine M. Lewis
Mary E. Flint
Walter T. Berry
Azalea
Elizabeth Holland
Phippsburg
Scott C. Perry
Evelyn E. ‘Dobbins
Richmond
Elizabeth Pomeroy
Charles H. Welch
Veda M. Johnston
Hannah E. Danforth
Walter G. Thomas
Nellie C. Thomas
Charles S. Libby
Carl Dixon
Egbert Morgan Drops Dead While Selling Potatoes
In Brunswick Missouri on March 28 Egbert Morgan aged 83 collapsed and died at William Hamilton's store where he was selling a load of potatoes. He lived in Growstown and his son Charles Morgan works at the Texas yard Bath. Remains taken to W E Gordon undertaking rooms until his son arrives from Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brunswick
Egbert Morgan
Charles Morgan
Texas Yard
Bath
William Hamilton
Morgan
Growstown
W. E. Gordon
Topsham Democrat Files for Sagadahoc Register of Deeds
Augusta March 26 primary nomination papers filed for James C. Purinton Democrat candidate for Sagadahoc county register of deeds. Papers signed by Merrill McKenney Richmond and 11 others and Joseph Torrey Bath and 38 others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
James C. Purinton
Register of Deeds
Sagadahoc County
Department of State Today
Merrill McKenney
Richmond
Joseph Torrey
Bath
Hospital Drive Receives Citywide Canvass Support
The Hospital Drive gains momentum as volunteers promote subscriptions door to door and at a Times office booth. Miss Margaret Whalen and a team including Ruth Ledyard Helen Artis Esther Hall Ruth Johnson Helen Orr Madelyn Davis cover city districts this week. Abdou Narsiff Attaya, MHS17 graduate, arrives from Boston and departs for New York for banking work. his brother Charles Benedict is with the Students' Art League in New York. A daughter named Lillian May was born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Trainor at 54 Shepard Street on March 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times Office
Margaret Whalen
Bath
Ruth Ledyard
Helen Artis
Esther Hall
Ruth Johnson
Helen Orr
Madelyn Davis
Abdou Narsiff Attaya
M.H.S.17
Boston
New York
Bank of Commerce
New York City
Charles Benedict
Students’ Art League
Thomas Trainor
Shepard St
Lillian May
Phippsburg News: Life on the Lower Kennebec
In Phippsburg several schools plan to open April 1 with Parker Head and Winnegance dates to be announced later. Captain Jewell returns from a 3000 mile Texas oil voyage aboard the South America. Baby Barbara Weaver brightens Seguin and naval life feels warmer with her singing aboard the Virginia船.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ThePhippsburg
Parker Head
Winnegance
Winneganee
Robins
Winter
Thomas McCormick
John H. Pease
Whitefield
Ruth Nearing
Florence Small
Brunswick
Popham Beach
13Th Company
Nelson Doughty
Williams Place
Bath
George C. Pease
Christine McCourt
John Malcolm
East Boston
Chicago
Great Lakes
Bay State Fishing Co
W. F. Jewell
Port Arthur
Texas
Texas Oil Co
South America
Florida
Albert Thomson
Woolwich
Jewell
Washington, D. C
Loring Webber
Elbridge Morse
Mary Perry
Cyr
Seguin
Virginia
Barbara Weaver
Maurice Weaver
Barbara
Mrs. Weaver
Portland
Dyers
Topsham Grange Hosts One Of The Best Sessions
Topsham Grange hosted a large gathering of delegates from nearby granges for a mass meeting. The program featured welcome remarks, musical numbers, a dinner, census tally of 175 members, and discussions on farmers needs and the potential government role in farm ownership. A collection aided boys overseas and speakers from local organizations highlighted the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topsham Grange
Bernice Mallett
Winifred Rackley
William Gould
Belle Rackley
Harold Shaw
Chester Marshall
Charles White
Topsham
F. A. Rackley
Grange
George Graham
Wopham
Boyd
Georgetown
Graham
Popham
Reading
Bernice Nicholl
Doris Edgecomb
Nellie Hamlin
Sisters Hamlin
James Payward
Harry Peterson
A. Hi. Donnell
Lincoln Williams
Mr. Staples
Senator Baxter Joins Republican State Committee Delegates
Sagadahoc pars full delegation to the Republican convention with West Math delegates to come. Mayor J Edward Drake chaired the delegation with Frank S Bowker as vice chairman. Rupert N Baxter elected to State committee and Elwell S Crosby to District committee. County slate listed. Auxiliary, Sons of Veterans sent delegates to Gardiner installation. Bath and other towns noted. Mrs Giles A Stuart returns from Augusta visit.
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Portland
Mar
Sagadahoc
West Math
J. Edward Drake
Frank S. Bowker
Phippsburg
Harold M. Sewall
Rupert N. Baxter
Elwell S. Crosby
Arrowsie
Roscoe P. Ham
Bath
Thomas W. Skelton
Bowdoin
William W. Brown
Bowdoinham
William Ll. Berry
Georgetown
John H. Stacey
I. B. Peabody
Richmond
William R. Hildreth
Topsham
J. Henry Gault
West Bath
George M. Stinson
Woolwich
New Meadows Notes and Gossip of Seven Days
Farm-Dance details from New Meadows describe the Ladies Aid first all day meeting for Red Cross work with twelve attendees. A whist club event at Holbrook farm drew five tables, with prizes won by Mrs. Jackson and Ernest Snow. Town residents visit Port land and Middle Bay with dances, carpentry by Alfred Clifford and John Randall, and local social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Alfred Clifford
Red Cross
John Randall
Ben Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Frank Dunning
Annie Jordan
George Cail
Dirigo Grange Hall
John Ridley
Charles McKenny
Augustus
Ernest Snow
Alyah Snow
Middle Bay
Down River Boys Join Gov. Dingley as Apprentices
Scott Gray of Cape Newagen Southport Jennings Bryan Rowe of Boothbay Harbor and Harold Francis Marr of Boothbay Harbor were among apprentices accepted for the Merchant Marine training service and placed aboard the Gov. Dingley at East Boston. The group will train six weeks before serving on merchant ships in the Atlantic trade. The Gov. Dingley training ship holds 300 apprentices aged 21 to 30 learning sailor fireman coal passer cook and seaman duties with military exemptions. The Shipping Board seeks 1000 more New England apprentices for its squadron. Apprentices receive 30 dollars monthly during training and later higher pay in merchant service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Scott Gray
Cape Newagon
Southport
Jennings Bryan Rowe
Boothbay Harbor
Harold Francis Marr
Merchant Marine Training Service
U. S. Shipping Board
Gov. Dingley
East Boston
The
Shipping Board
Merchant Marine
New England
Buttons for Buyers Honor Badges to Liberty Bond Subscribers
Oliver Moses announces that all Third Liberty Bond subscribers in Sagadahoc County will receive a commemorative button. About 16,000,000 buttons are prepared, featuring a red border blue field the Liberty Bell emblem and the wording Third Liberty Loan in white.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Moses
Third Liberty Loan Committee
Sagadahoc County
Presented Church By Mme. Emma Eames de Gogorza to Honor Heroes
A church event honoring local heroes is announced with Mme Emma Eames de Gogorza as the patron. The ceremony aims to recognize service members, civilians, and community leaders, reflecting prestige and public gratitude for their sacrifices.
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Mme
Emma Eames de
From Historic Georgetown Budget News
Reynolds reports in Bath Monday. Red Cross made up 39 binders. Miss Martha Hinckley returned home after visiting Portland and Lewiston. Goldie and Riesell Sheridan of Woolwich visiting grandparents in Bath. KE Rowe on business in Augusta. Annie Plarimer of Southport visiting aunt. Working Ladies meet Mrs Oliver Tuesday. Social on hymn learning at parsonage with 21 attendees. Ralph Reynolds in Bath city hospital. Wendall Toda arrived after time with sister in Salem. Heald’s cow killed due to illness. Mrs Annie Russell returned from Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha T Hinckley
Portland
Lewiston
Goldie and Riesell Sheridan
Woolwich
William P. Crowell
Augusta KE. Rowe
Augusta
Annie Plarimer
Southport
Arthur Delano
William O. Oliver
Ralph Reynolds
Bath City Hospital
Wendall P. Toda
Ernest Curtis
Salem
Bath girl flies in hydroplane at high speed during test
Miss Jonnie Morse and Miss Anna Morse travel in New York after an extended southern trip to attend Harry Morse and Marion Vanderhoef wedding on April 6. In Washington they visited Alexandria shipyard to observe hydroplane testing with instructor pilots, reaching 7 miles per hour and heights of several thousand feet while aiding beginners. Nearby, Wesley Newdick, Roxbury and former Bath firefighter, was released from private Boston hospital. his son Frank reports the news. Neighbors wish him a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonnie Morse
Anna
New York City
Harry Morse
Marion W. Vanderhoef
Washington
Alexandria
Anni Moree
Miss Morse
Wesley Newdick
Roxbury
Boston
Frank Newdick
Newdick
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Fosters PT
Tlefield School
Sherman Thurston
Auburn
E.E. Williams
Annie Trufant
Albert White
Fred Larrabee
Mr. White
Thomas White
Foster’s Point
Ruth Fuller
A. H. Donnell
Rachel Trufamt
Charles Wildes
Mrs. E. & Stackpole
Florence Neiley
Laura Mitchell
Washington Street
Do. T. Dunham
Fred Jarrabee
Margaret Bates
Morse High School
Mionday
Bath and County
Property In Registry
Charley
Phippsburg Pennings
Lower
Kennebec
Captain Jewell
Miss Weaver
C. V. Minott, Jr
Mr. Minott
Violet Lufkin
George Davis
Senator Baxter
Republican State Committee
Tion
T. W. Hyde
Sons of Veterans
Gardiner
Bangor
Waterville
Edith Wallace
Pullman
Giles A. Stuart
Miss Theresa Stuart
New Meadows
Holbrook
Down River Boys
Recruiting Service of Shipping Board
John M. Clark
WM. C. Chadbourne
Broad St
ST. Mary's
St. Mary's Church
Enmimia Hames de
Sarah Flaherty
Navy
John J. Flaherty
Young Ladies
Reynolds
Heald
Annie Russell
Bath Girl
Chas. W. Morse
U.S
Johnson Bros. Company
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