Local news and personals from Bath and vicinity
Local notes report Ladies Circle at Mrs Morse home on High Street and births at the city hospital for Emma Rand. Updates cover ice cutting, coal barge deliveries to Bath Iron Works, health of Henry Seymour, and a France questionnaire for Vernon Russell. Community groups meet and members travel, with numerous local residents visiting Boston, Portland, or New York.
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the Universalist Church
ER. H. Morse
High Street
City Hospital
Harold Rand
Emma
Washington
Water Streets
Genesta
C.E.S
Jamies Bonney
Union St. Ct
Iron Works
Henry Seymour
Bath City
France
Vernon R. Russell
Russell St
107St Trench Motor Battery
Lewiston
Donald Wishart
Europe
Mary Titcomb
G. A. Stuart
South St
Sophie Mikelsky
Boston
Jennie Harvey
Charles McGregor
Portland
Sherman Clark
Leon Mason
Carrie Moses
Mme
Eames de Gogorza
Charlotte ‘Bold
Topsham
Bath
Fred Cahill
R. A. Black
Sullivans
Ralph Call
Richmond
Bbth Iron Works
Tom Percy Recounts France Duty and Bath Luxuries
Arlington man Tom Percy writes from Somewhere in France about living in a dugout near the third line trenches and meals of bread and Ivory Soap. He recalls a destroyed Bath town, camaraderie with American and French soldiers, and hopes to return after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Percy
D. T. Percy
Arlington
Mass
France
Bath
Easter Prep and Classroom News at Miss Jewett's Kindergarten
Miss Dorothy Jewett's kindergarten opens for spring with eager children preparing for Easter. The room decor reflects the season with flowers and birds as they anticipate an upcoming birthday treat for a student. Capt. James T. Morse departed Wednesday for a visit in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Jewett
James T. Morse
Boston
Blood and Iron Peptiron Tonics Offer Health Boost
An advertorial style health note urges spring readers to boost iron in blood using Peptiron a chocolate coated pill with pepsin celery gentian and other tonics. It claims quick improvements for anemia weakness and nerve debility and recommends taking one or two after meals from C I Hood Co Lowell Mass.
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C. I. Hood Co
Lowell
Mass
Miss Kimball Speaks on Henry Street Settlement Work
Miss Priscilla Kimball described the Henry Street Settlement in New York City founded by Lillian Ward and colleagues. She outlined its buildings, drama and theater facilities, convalescent home, Mothers' Club, and the Red Cross scholarship aiding children of service members. The talk highlighted the settlement as the world’s largest nurses settlement and its broad community services.
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Priscilla Kimball
Cosmopolitan Club
Henry Street
New York City
Lillian Ward
New York
Nurses Settlement
The
Red Cross
Kimball
Mothers’ Club
Uptown
East Side
Pippa Passes
Southern
Mahone
Ethel Wynne Mattheson
Everyman
Miss Kimball
Morse Higil Girls Rally Past Morse in Portland Clash
The Portland high school girls defeated Morse of Bath 10 to 4 at the Portland Athletic Club after a hard three period battle. Portland led 3 to 1 at first, added four points in the second, and only one basket in the final stanza with Olivia Browning scoring after a position change.
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Portland High School
Morse High School
Bath
Portland Athletic Club
Portland
Morse
Morse High
Portland Girls
Bath Girls
Olivia Browning
Andrews
Local Notes and Funeral Details From Augusta Area
Mrs. Sanford L. Fogg, formerly of this city, visited Bath friends at North Street. Funeral services for Frank Wart, Civil War veteran, were held at 3 Vine Street with Rev. Samuel A. Evans officiating. burial in Oak Grove soldiers’ lot. George E. Noble preached at the Old Folks Home. duet by Mrs. Mogg and Noble praised. Spar maker W H Sampson left for Moystier Conn to work on a four masted schooner, then to Stockton. Central Church League held its annual meeting at Mrs. Mullin’s home with envelope donations and Red Cross work noted.
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Sanford L. Fogg
Augusta
Frank B. Nichols
North St
Bath
Frank ‘Art
Vine Street
Samuel A. Evans
People's Baptist Church
John E
John, Louis
Chas
Oak Grove
George E. Noble
Pentecostal Church
Old Folks
Noble
S. 5
Mullin
High Street
Red Coss Rooms
Red Cross
Bath News Briefs Include Local Travel and Vacations
Percy Hodgkins spent the weekend in Gardiner. Vera Bradford leaves Friday for Shirley Massachusetts for spring vacation at home. Braford serves as English instructor at M H S. Times bulletins draw Bath residents curious about the war. Mary E Tourtilotte of Colby College arrives in Bath for a week at her Russell Street home. Colby College vacation starts March 2S. Tourtilotte returns early due to illness. Miriam Adams will also spend vacation in Bath.
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Percy Hodgkins
Gardiner
Vera Bradford
Shirley
Mass
Miss Braford
M.H.S. Times
Bath
Mary E. Tourtilotte
Colby College
Russell St
Colby
Tournlotte
Miriam Adams
Local notes from Groton and Bath area
Weekend visitors and travels noted include H F Ferris of Groton Iron Works New London visiting Rutherford White aboard the Ulysses Panama trip. Erskines return from Portland. Fort Mackinley assignment mentioned. Otis Page funeral in Damascus. Coss and Brown planned camping at Merrymeeting Bay but Cass illness prompted an early Bath return.
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H. F. Ferris
Pipe Fitte
Groton Iron Works
New London
Rutherford White
Ulysses
Panama
Harvey K. Erskine
James
Portlar
Car Erskine
Fort M Kinley
E. Page
Damascotta
Otis Page
Joe Coss
John Brown
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Roscoe P. McFadden
Bath City Hospital
Bostom
William Merry
Washington St
Cc. S. Shubert
Texas Steamship Company
Shubert
Dunlap
Lewiston Brigade
Franklin R. Redlon
Maine
Beacon Troop
Boy Scouts
Herbert Douglass
Alfred Stover
Arthur Hartnett
Martin Powers
Seashore
William Lumsden
Frank Parks
Edwin Powers
W.T.C.U
J. S. Knight
Martha Southard
Susie Durfee
Amory McLellan
Cecil Paine
High St
William B. Esmond
Texas Steamship Co
Arthur Gallant
U. S
M. E. Flint
Bridgeport
Conn
Henry Gediman
U.S.N.R.F
Boothbay
Carroll Soule
Central Maine Power Co
Bessie
Miriam Moores
Lisbon
Omar W. Folsom
Angelos Kakos
H.F.A
Camp Devens
Felix Powell
Beacon St
Corinth
Damariscotta
Fred Humphrey
J. M. Roche
Washington Park
J. F. Cheney
H. A. Beals
Washington Street
Ruby ‘Campbell Bryant
Newcastle
H. A. ‘Beals
Thomas Seymour
M.C.R.R
Henry Biggins
J. P. McCarty
Mary Walsh
Springfield
Mark Conley
Center St
Bristol
Archibald Little
Little
Clarence Clark
Albert Coffin
Walter Burnham
23D Co
C.A.C
Fort Williams
29Th Company
Fort ‘Baldwin
Watertown Arsenal
C.A.N.G
Tom
Percy
Bath Luxuries
Gether
America
Children's School
Stetson
Lamson &Hubbard
the House of Kuppenke
Spear Patrician Broadway
John J.desmondco
N. Y. City
Morse Higil
Waterloo
Thurlow Pinkham
Maine General Hospital
W. G. Cahill
Center Street
Heatherbloom
Tabefata
Coniey’s Specialty Store