Local notes and races mark Bath spring activities
Local items record five moorings and five boats at K Y C this spring, a Knights of Columbus May Ball in Music Hall, church events, a water service at Bath Grain Co., and a Boy Scout Baseball League opener. Also noted are a funeral, cargo transfers, an upcoming U S Civil Service exam in Portland for maritime positions, and a historic Bath rowing memory from Four Portland Boys era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K.Y.C
Knights of Columbus
Music Hall
Father Horan
St. Mary’s
Kelley Spear Yard
Bath Grain Co
Commercial St
Ladies’ Aid of the Universalist Church
E. H. Morse
High St
Bath Brunswick road listed for state road work this year
Sagadahoc County residents learn the Bath Brunswick road will be rebuilt this year under the Highway Commission plan with work expected to start this summer.
PTA Meeting And Local News From South Street District
The South St District PTA will meet at South St Grammar School Monday at 7 30 PM with pupil entertainment and routine business. A Washington St turnout extension known as the Phoenix turnout nears completion at about 275 feet long and central to the street. A Russian newcomer sells hot frankfurters while his petite wife keeps him company at night. W A Bowie of the Lewiston Augusta and Waterville Street Railway announced a two cent per hour raise for conductors and motormen, costing over 12000 dollars for the L A W. Funeral services for Atwood W Smith were held at Center Street undertaking rooms with interment planned in Wiscasset. Bath Modern Woodmen hosted Supreme Organizer Ralph E Johnson National Lecturer Edward F Burns and State Deputy George C Woods, with about 75 members attending. J F McCole of Bath will take over the former Washburn/Central Garage site May 1, renaming it McCole Garage Co. He previously managed Forest City Garage in Portland and served as a government inspector and electrical aide at Bath Iron Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keene & Green
Emblane
Sag Harbor
Hagan
Rogers Lot
Sagadahoc County
Bath- Brunswick
Highway Commission
Webber Pharmacy
Boy Scouts
Corliss St
Central
Wesley and
Beacon St
Portland Chamber of Commerce
Maine
Hywincos
Percy
Stewart
Keegan
Helen Turcot
Helen Gaudet
Water St
Kleel Ryan
Kleel
Ryan
Temple Pharmacy
Lewis E. Wilson
Richmond
M. J. McCormick
Mr. Wilson
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy
Frank R. Partridge
Augusta
Chester
Penn
Bath
Addie Robbins
Young Men’s Christian Association
Gould J. Brown
Fred S. Curtis
Andrew Cottle
Manchester
Kennebec
Richmond Camp Ground
Ernest Race
Maine Central
R. R
Cottle
Randolph
South St
South St. Grammar School
Washington St
Phoenix
W. A. Bowie
Lewiston, Augusta & Waterville Street Railway
Atwood W. Smith
F. S. Curtis
Center St
D. L. Wilson
Central Congregational Church
Wiscasset
Atwill W. Smith
Southport
Charles M. Smith
Smith
Bath Iron Works
Bath Modern
Ralph E. Johnson
Lincoln
Neb
Edward F. Burns
Brooklyn
N. Y
George C. Woods
Bangor
Bath Camp
St. Mary’s Camp
Floyd W. Stanton
Charles C. Toothaker
Woods
Burns
Johnson
J. F. McCole
Broad and
Commercial Sts
Washburn
McCole Garage Co
McCole
Forest City
Portland
Hyde Windlass Co
Iron Works
Clean Up and Paint Up Week Proclaimed in Maine
Governor Curtis issues a proclamation designating May 3 to 9 as Clean Up and Paint Up Week. Citizens urged to clean and renovate homes businesses yards alleys and vacant lots to improve health fire safety and living conditions, with cooperation emphasized for economic value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis
Maine
Five Islands fishing seen not as good as usual
Local notes report fishing this spring has been less successful than in prior years due to wind and weather conditions. Community news covers Ellen Hagan returning from Massachusetts, visits from relatives, a Ladies' Aid Society meeting, a social dance, and various town happenings at Rowe's Hall, including upcoming anniversary plans.
Woolwich Community Notes From Local School and Meetings
Pupils of No 6 school plan a trip to the San Francisco exposition and study points along the route boosting effort attendance and parental interest. Teachers attended Morse High convention. North Woolwich M E Sunday school boys practiced Children s Day exercises with Mrs M H Carlton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. 6
Woolwich
Morse High
North Woolwich
M. E
M. H. Carlton
Card of Thanks for bereavement and floral tributes
We the undersigned express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness shown in our great bereavement and for the many beautiful floral tributes. Lyman Oliver and Son. Popham Beach, Apr. 30, 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Oliver and Son
Popham Beach
Obituary notices Hannah C. Rogers and Floyd W. Stanton
News from Brooklyn reports the death of Hannah C. Rogers at 84 at her home on Classon Avenue. She leaves a brother Henry Rogers of Oakland and a half sister of George H. Preble of Bath. remains to be brought here for interment. Floyd W. Stanton of Stanton's military band was summoned to Cortland, New York, by his mother’s critical illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Hannah C. Rogers
Classon Ave
Henry Rogers
Oakland
Cal
George H. Preble
Bath
Floyd W. Stanton
Stanton
Cortland
N. Y
Also Mentioned on This Page
Winter St
Nequasset
Boy Scout Baseball League
Beacon
Wesley
Fred L. Dunton
Robert P. Murphy
Percy & Small Fleet
New York
Brunswick
William Haines
Advent Church
Henry M. Sanford
H. Wright
Charles R. Farnham
E. R. Leonard
Brazil
Cape Henry
South America
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Lighthouse Service
Engineer Department
Quartermaster Corps
U.S.A
C. E. Jellison
Postoffice
Edward E. Stebbins
Post Office
Boston
Mass
Portland Sunday Press
Matthew O'Brien
Jim Conwell
Tim Twig
Moses O’brien
Emeralds
Bowdoin College
Gleam
C. L. Farnham
George Reed
P. Leary
O. F. Williams
Mr. Williams
Gleams
Frank Houghton
William FR. Shaw
W. F. Stevens
New England
Gleam Club
C. C. Peaslee
Son Capon
Auburn
William Dean
North St
Ellen E. Hagan
Warren Spencer
Lakeville
W. F. Hinckley
South Portland
W. E. Rowe
Mabel Connors
City Hospital
Ida
Lester Lewis
Ladies’ Aid Society
Inez Leonard
Rowe’s Hall
George Hanna
Rowe's Hall
Stevens
Mary Bates
J. E. Blaisdell
Alfred Rowe
Evelyn
Miss Evelyn
Fred Rittal
Leland Plummer
Clinton
Willis
Linnie Beals
Warren Davis
Boynton
Percy McGilvery
John Hinckley
Frank McFadden
Eye and Ear Infirmary
W. F. Delano
Ernest Pinkham
Ernest Harford
Eureka
Sterling
Thompson Bros
Bath’s Largest Clothiers
Conley’s Specialty Store
Wilbur Howe
C. F. Miller
Milton Carlton
Dresden
J. R. Allen
Ladies’ Aid of the
North M. E. Church
John Howe
Union Street
R. I
India
Ida Adams
Winthrop
F. B. Nichols
Carlton
Cedar Grove
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