Myrtle lodge Odd Ladies supper boosts funds and plans
Myrtle lodge of Odd Ladies raised about $20 at a Friday supper with homemade candies for sale. The committee included Eva Atwood Tillie Blake Elizabeth Tedford and Clara Troop led candy sales. A reception for Lady Governess Erlie Keating and Government Conductor Ronnie Bennett from Wordland was invited for June 6 at Pythian Temple. Georgia E Wilson plans a May visit.
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Myrtle Lodge
Odd Ladies
Eva Atwood
Tillie Blake
Elizabeth Tedford
Clara Troop
Vine Cone Lodge
Odd Ladies of
Portland
Erlie Keating
Ronnie Bennett
Wordland
Alewives Catch Nets 1000 In Bath Market Dip
A daily catch yielded 1,000 alewives from the Eastern river. The catch will be distributed among Bath markets, with the Mariner of Dresden reporting the haul and delivery to local vendors.
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W. OT. Mariner
Dresden
Bath
Ingalls Veteran Milk Dealer Dies at 78 in Bath
George K Ingalls longtime Bath milk dealer and Civil War veteran died at his North Bath home after two years of illness. He was born in Castine and survived by four daughters and two sons. He carried a Bible that saved him from a rifle wound and his loss of cattle once prompted community aid. He moved to Bath fifty years ago and was active in farming and dairy work. He belonged to St Andrews Lodge of Masons.
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George Kimball Ingalls
Aod
North Bath Road
Mr. Ingalls
Castine
George KK
Mary Ingall
tHanger Historical Society
Ingalls
Bath
Tie
St. Andrews Lodge of Masons
Langer
Carl Haskell
Portland
Mabel Ingalls
Albert Smith
Whippsburg
Harry Berry
D Portland
George J. Ingalls
Phippsburg
Eugene E. Ingalls
North Bath
Widow Catherine Lennox Dies After Illness at 77 Middle Street
Mrs. Catherine Lennox 71, widow of Charles Lennox, died Saturday at her home 477 Middle Street after a long illness with heart trouble. A native of St John New Brunswick she lived in Bath and Wiscasset and was active in the Episcopal church. Survived by sons George Bath Charles Lennox and Fred Lennox all of Augusta and daughter Mrs Joseph Borland of Heath.
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Catherine Lennox
Charles Lennox
Middle Street
George
Bath
Charles
Fred Lennox
Augusta
Joseph Borland
Heath
Death Notice Earl Richard Cressey of Tillent Mass
Mrs James S Knight reports the death of Earl Richard Cressey aged 15 in Tillent Massachusetts He was the son of Leonard W and Florence Knight Cressey formerly of Bath He is survived by his parents a brother Israel A Cressey in military service and two sisters Edna L and Florence A Cressey Miss Wagriet Ashley Patten will sponsor the steamship Waccolum to be launched Saturday at two from Cumberland Ship Building Co Portland Oregon?
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James S. Knight
Earl Richard Cresseey
Tillent
Mass
Earl Richard Cressey
Leonard Wo
Florence Knight Cressey
Bath
Ieland A. Cressey
Edna Ol
Florence A. Cressey
Birthday poem read at Purinton party in Bowdoinham
In Bowdoinham Mrs. C. O. Purinton hosted a birthday gathering for her guest list including Mrs. D. S. Jacques who read an original birthday poem. A bountiful meal followed with many notices of local residents and town activity including dances, church gatherings, and the Liberty loan campaign.
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C. O. Purinton
D. S. Jacques
Fred Mulligan
Linwood Shelton
Frank Coombs
Albra Small
A. C. Carr
W.S. Graves
W. S. Given
I. M. Fowle
F. K. Jack
Local Notes Highlight Visits and Family Ties
J Lermond of Gorlum visited town Sunday to see friends and neighbors. Ernest Warinton’s friends received ecards about his marriage to Edith Hamlin in Brunswick on April 23. Frankie and Herbert Heath were in Bath last week. Miss Myrtle Jack recovers from tonsillitis and plans to return to Richmond school next week. James Graves of Massachusetts stayed with his mother Mary Graves.
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J. Lermond
Gorlum
Mr. Lermond
Isaac Wilson
Ernest Warinton
Edith Hamlin
Brunswick
Purinton
Crocker
Frankie
Herbert Heath
Bath
Myrtle Jack
Richmond
James ‘Graves
Massachusetts
Mary Graves
Buck Hart Breaks From Baths Jail
Texas rancher Buck Hart visits Bath police station and asks to be locked up, then reappears in minutes at the guard room smiling and free of restraint. City Marshal Oliver reports surprise until Hart hints at a trick he used to escape.
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Bath
Buck Hart
Bath Opera House
Buck
Oliver
Marshal Oliver
Meadowbrook inn to reopen Sunday for season
M. J. Frye announces the Meadowbrook shore dinner house will reopen the season Sunday after delays caused by a lull in lobster supply. He notes travel between Meadowbrook and Bath is decent aside from muddy roads from recent rains. Funeral services were held Tuesday for Marl Richard Cressey at Corliss Street Church with Rev. Clarence M. Fogg officiating and bearers named. Burial followed at Oak Grove. A six inch gun weighing 50 tons arrived from the South and was loaded onto the lighter McCormick in Bath for shipment to Popham Beach. Mrs. George Farrin visits Somerville two weeks as a guest.
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M. J. Frye
Boniface
Meadowbrook
Marl
Richard Cressey
Corliss Street
Clarence M. Fogg
Arthur Berry
Edward McMann
Charles Stackpole
Verey Chesley
Thurial
Oak Grove
Bath
McCormick
Ralph Whitten
Herbert Drummond
Skowhegan
Popham Beach
Government Wharf
Woolwich Notes Mark Fifth Birthday And Local Happenings
Roberta Hathorne celebrated her fifth birthday with a party for 11 friends featuring a pink cake and assorted treats. The community outlined events including a parish hall sociable on May 9, Liberty Loan support, civic visits, and local shoptalk such as a new ice cream parlor opening and a blacksmith shop reopens.
Local Notes Highlight Town Events And Family News
Mrs. Harry Lemont and daughter Mae died Thursday in Lewiston. Mrs. John H. Schottler was taken to a Boston hospital for treatment under Capt. Harry F. Morin. Gilbert Cromwell of Denver has come East due to his father Capt. Cromwell’s illness. The Cosmopolitan club plans a card party for the chamber fund with details from committee members. Ensign Myron Sprague, son of the Spragues, arrived in New York from Buenos Aires aboard the Soestdijk and will visit Bath. Mr. and Mrs. Stetson and daughter attended Leland Powers School commencement in Boston. Irene Oliver celebrated her sixteenth birthday with a party hosted by the Leavitts.
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Roberta Hathorne
Roberta
the Baptist Parish Hall
John Lilly
Dresden
John McKenney
Walden Preble
W. G. P. Rice
Boston
Novella J. Trott
Augusta
G. M. Stinson
Nequasset Mill
A. E. Trott
Bath
Liberty Loan
Woolwich
Sydney Evans
Day's Ferry Congregational Church
E. D. Hardin
Lizzie Dotter
Gath
Emma Leeman
Lowell Brown
Edward Shaw
Cushman Ward
George Spinney
Arrowsic
David Henderson
West Bath
A. Peaslee
Mexico
Morse High School
Russell Sheridan
Nellie Savage
Douglas’ Hunnewell
Harry Lemont
Mae
Lewiston
John H. Schhottler
Massachusetts Homepathic Hospital
Harry F. Morin
Schottler
M.E. Hall
Gilbert Cromwell
Denver
Wyoming
William PP. Cromwell
Charles Sheridan
Sagadahoc Ferry
Cosmopolitan Club
Chamber of Commerce Fund
W. S. Newell
Harry KB. Stetson
John Melunes
Charles A. Harriman
Ensign
Harry EF. Stetson
Leland Powers
Lucy Coombs
Irene
Dangers of Kerosene in Building Fires Warned by Editor
The Independent reports on a 15 year old girl scarred by a kerosene fire and warns that careless use of kerosene or gasoline for starting fires or cleaning can ignite violently. It notes hospital cases, public danger, and urges caution to prevent more injuries.
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the Independent
Animal Kingdom
New England
United States
Real Estate Transfers Recorded in Saga County
Real estate transfers filed with Hiram H. Stevens register of deeds over the past ten days include transfers in Bath Topsham Richmond and Bowdoin among individuals such as James E Hughes Fred Cox John L and Cyrenia F Wilson Augusta Work Anthony Thomas Harry Armstrong Jr Felix Gallant Henry W Troward Bert Adams William Edgett Herbert Leonard Doyle to William Doaker and Arthur Barrett to Isaiah St Morrell among others. Names of parties and new owners vary across multiple parcels with transfers linking buyers and sellers in several towns.
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Hiram H. Stevens
Register of Deeds
Sagadahoc County
Bath
James E. Hughes
Annie VP. Stone
Octave Bernier
Elmer James Haney
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement
We thank friends for acts of kindness and floral tributes after our bereavement. W. FE. RIDEOUT, MISS EMILY. RIDEOUT.
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W. FE. Rideout
Emily. Rideout
Cosmopolitan Club Cast Is Selected For Katcha Koo
Rehearsals for the Cosmopolitan club play Katcha Koo begin May 12 at the club house under a professional director. The musical fantastique features many principals and groups including attendants priests priestesses and other roles.
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Katcha Koo
Cosmopolitan Club
Dolly
Chattie
Gad- Rrs
Rane
E. C. McCurdy Prudence
Miriam Kimball
Chattie Gaddin
Fred D. Hill Solejah
Marguerite Hennessey Urbanah
Temple
Searce
Bessie Brown Katcha- Koo
Robert Toothaker
Dick Horton
Aera Seevee
John Brown
Harry Bradstone
Royal Johnson Maharajah
Romeo
Seereee
Chester
Kingsley Cyn Chin Foo
Maarajah
Hope Sturtevant Brabilliatate
Ma- Mates
Sn Ces
Louise Haggett
Patsy Kildare
Trish
Ian
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Senter
Maine
Clear Mall
C.L. Farnham CO. Inc
D. M. Humphreys & Co
Room
Sagadahock
Meadowsrook
Times Office
ODD Ladies' Sale
George K. Ingalls
J. E. Davis Co
Maine Street
Bowdoinham
Mrs. Purinton
D. S
Jacques
W. LB. Kendall
E. DP. Kendall
W. I
Tenney
F.S. Adams
John Mather
Baby
Wakefield
N.hh
Albert Henderson
R. D. Purinton
Hi. D. Cornish
Caleb Sedgley
Wiliam Miller
Stone of
Gardiner
Cora Cromwell
Tra Frost
Methodist Aid
Town Hall
I. Randall
UC. G. Hulse
Gretchen
Mary Wilson
Cheney
Harold Cheney
SD. Thorne
Carrie Merrill
Thorne
James Purington
Ida Purington
James R. Graves
Amesbury
Most
Arthur Kilby
Freeport
Mr. Suialley
TL. D
Main Street
James
Kennebec Lodge
K. of P
Penney Place
Bowdoin
Charles Fogg
Grant
John BP. Shurn
Andros
Lena Patten
Helen Gould
Kenneth Wilson
Ligur
John Jewell
Dr. J
Ferguson
Karl Hatch
Millie Hatch
Gil Brown
Coleman Casey
Walter
S. A. Getechell
Ralph Curries
Haverhill
Benjamin Adams
Augusta Adams
Zachheous Small
Capt. Adams
Ira Frost
J. FE. Denham
Louise Clark
Lattie Perry
George Pratt
Bowdoinham Post Road
Ernest A. Wood
Harold C. McCann
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ernest Wood
Herbert Wood
Advil Spinney
Fred 8. Curtis
George Farrin
Somerville, Mass
Food CO
Lowell
Stephenson
D.T. Percy & Sons
Dorcas Guild of
Beacon Street
Weston Bonney
Lucy Wetherbee
Ladies’ Aid of
Central Church
T. Wiley
Wiscasset
Knox, Lincoln
Sagadhoc
Michigan
Oscar Holway
Tel
City Landing
Sener
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