Famous Songstress to Appear at Red Cross Concert
The Duchesse de Riehelien, a renowned Baltimore concert singer, will perform at Columbian theatre in Bath on Thursday evening to benefit the Bath Red Cross chapter. She is a guest of Eames de Gorgoza and has declined other invitations, promising a premier musical event for Maine audiences.
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RED Cross
Duchesse de Riehelien
Columbian Theatre
Bath
The
Duchesse
Baltimore
Mane
Eames de Gorgoza
Columbia
Maine
First Pulpwood Cargo Unloads in Bath After Years
The first barge of pulpwood for Pejepscot Paper Co. arrived in Bath via Sagadahoc Towing Co. after the Bath plant was abandoned in 1916 for Belfast. Barge No. 1 carries about 400 cords, with 20 Mulligan crew members hired to discharge. The other barge, No. 3, tied at Belfast for discharge but will move to Bath by month’s end. Captain Harry Calhoun commands the Perepreot. Maine Central transfer boat Ferdinando Gorges heads to Mast Boston for dry dock. big steamer under Captain Charles A. Blair sails to Portland, with crew housed aboard a deck car. Eagle boat 29 arrives in Portland with naval reservists. a new war gray coat refreshes her, and locals hope for permanent Maine Naval Militia use after training.
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Pejepscot Paper Co
Sagadahoc Towing Co
Bath
Belfast
Vpejepscot
Bay of Fundy
Maine Central
Topsham
Harry Calhoun
St. Martins
N. B
Perepreot
Mulligan
Ferdinando Gorges
Atlantic Works
Mast Boston
Charles A. Blair
Portland
Randall's Wharf
Franklin Wharf
Eagle Boat 29
Vortland
Maine Naval Militia
Potatoes Plunge Through Basement Floor At Front Street
Henry Sanford stored over 700 bushels of potatoes at 207 Front Street, once the liquor agency site. While Fred Johnson and a helper unloaded, a floor gave way and potatoes dropped eight feet. Unloading continued via the basement door as workers escaped unharmed. The building was formerly owned by George W. H. Barton and was recently purchased by Scott R. Frye.
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Henry M. Sanford
Front Street
Liquor
Fred Johnson
Henry KR. White
George W. H. Barton
Scott R. Frye
Smoked Herring Run Draws Crowds in Bath Markets
Herring appear in Bath markets as fine specimens. Parris Bros. in the North End report good catches at the Minott weirs in Phipsburg, curing them in the era. Fred Carleton and Lewis Varney of Woolwich claim first catches at Nequasset stream in April and have since brought in ten to fifteen barrels daily. Strong demand for smoked herring supports ready sales at most stores. Visitors enjoyed the Nequasset stream run on Sunday and left satisfied.
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Bath
Parris Bros
North End
Minott
Phipsburg
Fred Carleton
Lewis Varney
Woolwich
Nequasset Stream
Marketing Milk and Turner Center System Plan
Charles M. White of Bowdoinham, Maine agriculture chief, advocates dairy price stability and a cooperative Turner Center System to retire private stock with producer bonuses replaced by cooperative stock. He notes crop reporting progress, broader market news aims, and blueberry canning plans as county agents explore cooperative marketing opportunities.
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Charles M. White
Bowdoinham
Maine Department of Agriculture
Mr. White
Turner Center
Department of Agriculture
Boards of Assessors
Federal Bureau of
New England
Tomlinson
Washington County
Page
Bath highway program promises better streets this year
Bath officials unveil a plan to use road drags and a maintenance truck to make neglected side streets passable. Secretary Carl C Troop says targets include Washington street to Sewall hill and from North to Park and Winship streets. State aid of 18 589.06 plus 1400 local funds total 21 330.04 will finance work as crews begin blasting rock, grading, and top-layer dust for road surfaces.
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Carl C.‘Troop
Board of Highways and Sewers
Independent
North Street
Secretary Troop
Bath
Troop
Cemetery Road
Hagan
Washington Street
Park and Winship Streets
City Hospital
Sewall’s Hill
Oak
Washington
Linden
Aund
State Highway Commission
Councr
Mr. Troop
County Grangers at Past Masters Pomona Meeting
Past Masters day observed at Sagadahoe Pomona with speeches by W J Thompson C O Purinton and A J Torsleff. Sagadahoe Pomona invited to unite with Androscoggin Pomona Farm Bureau for a future field day with Herbert Adams appointed to represent the county. The afternoon session honored past masters including W A Jack and Joseph White with blue badges and shared memories of Pomona history.
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Sagadahoe Pomona
Bowdoinhium
Joseph White
WA. Jack
Jack
W. J. Thompson
C. O. Purinton
A. J. Torsleff
Bangor
Maine Baby Saving Associaton
Androscogg N Pomona
Farm Bureau
Herbert Adams
Sagadahoe County
W. H. Gould
The
Grange
BE. Y. Shaw
Pomona
Androscoggin Domona
Albert Menderson
EC Patten
Topsham Grange
Charles Berry
Berry
Poune
Marshall White
Edward White
Florence Fogg
Hannah Denham
Fred White
FE. R. Stewart
Harold Hildreth
Torace Marshall
Charles White
Maine State Savings Baby Association
Tie
C. A. Newton
George Ferguson
Georgia Berry
Miranda Meseryve
Margaret Purington
Graye Trufant
Edna Graves
Helen Gould
Emma Ferguson
Burl Blodgett
Charles Crown
We AL Jacek
W. A. Douglass
Daniel Brown
C. 0. Purinton
C. Mo. White
Horace Whitney
M. ‘Toothaker
Harold Bildreth
BK. OR. Stewart
Be. C. Patten
Sagadahoer Pomona
W. A. Jack
West Bath
Issi
Nelson Ham
C. M. Marshall
Bath Travelers Back From Trip of 7735 Miles
Bath residents Mr and Mrs T Hopkins report a 7735 mile automobile tour from New York Jan 10 to returning home in Bath at 20 Spring Street. They visited 150 states? (text unclear) enjoyed Florida winter climate, described heavy rains along southern routes, but praised Florida roads and hospitality. They toured Jacksonville to Florida City, learned boating and rest park life, and noted widespread motorist accommodations as winter visitors rise.
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Florida
Peninsul
Spring Street
Bath
T Hopkins
New York
Jacksonvile
Pia
Morrisville
Dae
Mayer God
Elwell S. Crosby
Virginia
Florida City
Miami
Tey
Franklin
South
Hopkins
New England
Globe
Maine
St. Petersburg
Charles Chestra
Crosby
Frank Brown
Rosa Brown
Tarpon Springs
Green
Kiama Shorey
Page Fight
Department Says Serve the Public in Bath Daylight Change
Bath postmaster Fred W. Hartnett faces new rules to ensure optimal service under daylight saving. The Post Office issues require triplicate schedules tied to mail train runs, with the postmaster responsible for timely handling of limits and schedule changes to meet local and state law while preserving service without delays.
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Bath
Fred W. Hartnett
Postoffice Department
Arriens Ud
Increase Supply of Gas in Bath
George S. Williams of Central Maine Power Co visited Bath on business to announce doubling the gas plant storage from two to four days with four new tanks. Foundations are under way and tanks will be installed locally once completed. The printing crew decorates poles and plans to paint the office front before departure.
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George S. Williams
Central Maine Power Company
Bath
Busine
Bath Decorating All the Comin
United States Marshal Seizes Bourget in West Tath Liquor Case
United States Marshal took George De Bourget into custody on Wednesday morning after a liquor find following a search of his West Tath residence Saturday. Bourget was taken to Porthind and escorted by deputy sheriff Robert H. Jack in case he is needed as a witness.
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United States
George de Bourget
West Tath
Bourget
Porthind
Robert H. Jack
Great Musical Treat On Thursday Evening
A major musical event welcomes Bath society and Bath chapter Red Cross supporters at Columbia theater Thursday at eight. Duchesse de Riehelieu will perform in concert numbers with Bowdoin College glee club quartet and a fine orchestra. Seats are selling well at Hjallet's.
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Columbia Theater
Bath Music
Jovers
Duchesse de Riehelieu
Econcert Nambers
Bath
The
Red Cross
Duchesse
Bowdoin College Glee Club
Hjallet’s
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Duchesse DE Richelieu
Pejepscot
C. M. White
the Bath Trust Company
Western Avenue
Richardson
Ferry
Johnson Bros Co
America
Augusta
C. A. Jordan
Eagle Hotel
Brunswick
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