Genesta Chapter Hosts Reception for Grand Patron Shaw
Genesta chapter Bath honors Henry G. Shaw newly elected grand patron of the Maine Order of the Eastern Star. The event, at Masonic Hall, also marks Genesta’s second concurrent grand office holders. A stage of officers and guests, Bowdoin musicians, and a banquet followed the reception with gift presentations to Shaw and Mrs. Dean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry G. Shaw
Order of the Eastern Star of Maine
Genesta Chapter
Bath
Masonic Hall
Bertha Dean
Martha
Genesta
Shaw
Delano Obler
Portland
Anatron
Ranma A. Dickens
Camden
Oscar Ts. Ingalls
Lisbon
Anne Mul Jin
Daisie Fuller
Ada Verkins
Winifred Sampson
Consuelo Alkazin
Frieda Bagdikian
Mabel Merrill
Mr. Means
Bowdoin
James F. Thompson
Glee Club
Dean
Susan Quick
Miss Kenney
David Alkazin
N. Gratz Jackson
Bernice Fuller
Olive Cor- Vives
Carrie ‘Thompson
Genesis
Adam Deering
Annette Merrill
Edith Sauvage
Lucy l Furber
Leis McKiever
Annie Cox
Grave Sampson
Flora Trodgdon
Howard Blake
Kate Perkins
Eva Cahill
Annie Ward
George C. Quicksall
Greenlanders Face Shortage Amid Frigid Season
Report notes scarcity of meat and fish beyond homes while cold air aids preservation through the dark period. Also states the Coolidge farm will not be sold and the President will keep it.
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Colt
Coolidge
President
Old Ladies Home elects officers at annual meeting
William J Sewall is reelected president with Owen J Ledyard as vice president Rev David J Wilson as treasurer and Mrs Christine Snipe as secretary. New three year managers include Mrs Charles Low Miss Lina G Sewall and others. The 51st secretary report notes large monthly board attendance and mentions deaths and new members within the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J, Sewall
Owen J. Ledyard
Christine. Snipe
Old Ladies Home
Charles €. Low
Lina G. Sewall
Frederick H. Kimball
Lydia Moses
William S. Newell
Davis Hateh
Jennie KR. Morke
Wilber G
Denny M. Humphreys
Agnes Thinphreys
John Kimball
Frank Small
Marietta Tarbox
Arbor
Samuel Welch
Marble
Mareian
Warren
Jessie Newell
Riley
George Rogers
Albert Tf. Shaw
Dancing School Pupils Exhibit Rare Attainment
Bath audience applauded a Columbia Theatre show by Mrs Jennie Harvey Percival and Miss Dorothy Mason featuring barn dances, Varsovianys, the Red Riding Hood number, daisies, Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, and a fashion show. Notable performers included Jeannette Shackford, Mary Cunningham, Eleanor Trewin, Barbara Kenney, Pearl Oliver, Hilda Scott, and Dorothy Thebean.
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Bath
Columbia
Jennie Harvey Percival
Dorothy Mason
Wesley Lemont
Richard Farrham
Percival Black
John Leyya
Dorothy Ham
Mary Kenney
Stanley Hatch
J. Edward Drake
Florence Faucher
Virginia Coombs
Frazer Cook
Ellen Stevens
Virginia Wright
Margaret Mulcahy
Dorothy Thebean
Kathleen Scott
Marjorie Yrott
Roberta Bewin
Daisy
Twinkle
Marshall Leydon
Harry Deering
Rita Henderson
Marjorie Furber
Mary Hodgkins
Reta Cummings
Betty Footer
Barbara Ross
Vearl Oliver
Margaret Clementa
Mary Cunningham
Ema Colby
Hilda Scott
Bertha Lord
Jeannette Shackford
Patricia Whitehouse
Carolyn Turner
Roberta Erwin
Dorothy Thebeau
Marjorie Trott
Mary Slodgkins
Evelyn Coombs
Doris Waters
Margaret Clements
Eleanor Erwin
Anna Percy
Hamel Conk
Helen
Dorothy Conley
Misse Wakefield
Eva Jedrey
Pearl Oliver
Marie
Caro Stevens
Jeannette Sackford
Cannes
Deauville
Conley Sisters
Dorothy
Sue Helen
Eleanor Trewin
Little Bungalow
Kelley Field Day Drives City to Recreation Funds
The Bath drive for Kelley field raised 1175 dollars, surpassing the 1000 goal and yielding at least 1275 with city funds. The effort, led by Carroll Watson and aided by over 20 high school girls, included prizes and a Baxter band concert, highlighting strong community support and donors.
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Kelley Field
Bath
Carroll Watson
Bridge-Merrill
Oor Midway Erier
Governor Brewster
Virginia Percy
Freeman's
Caroline Turner
W. G. Cahill
Kennebec Fruit Co
Missy Bessie Greenblatt
Winifred Kennerson
Marjorie Troop
Webber
Annie Chandler
Winer
Sewall Verey
Arthur Sewall
Larry F. Morin
Thridge-Merrill
Fred Sutherland
Baxter Band
George Meladden
John Lyons
Twilight League Opens With Mayor Cahill Prize Event
Plans for a grand opening of Bath's YMCA twilight baseball league on May 25 feature a generous prize from Mayor Charles E. Cahill for the first home run over the fence. Cahill will throw the first ball as four teams begin their summer race, with bands and opening services arranged to draw hundreds.
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Charles E. Cahill
Tueday
Cahill
Bath
Nash of Nash Telephone Co Visits Lincoln County Area
Mr Nash of the Nash Telephone Co based in ranintiseatta traveled Monday through the city returning from Nokomis Pla to Ditmariseatta. He has long supported the Kennebec bridge in Lincoling county noting traffic growth over the Gandy toll bridge across Tampa Bay. The bridge was funded by capital and stock, with common stock rising from 10 to about 50 and preferred stock paid. Tolls have fallen as traffic grows and a second bridge may be needed soon.
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Nash
Nash ‘Telephone Co
Ranintiseatta
Ditmariseatta
Nokomis
Pla
Sarasota
Lincoln County
Kennebec
Lincoling County
Gandy Toll
Tampa Tay
Gad Wate Capital
Georgetown man drowns in pool near Robin Hood Cove
Zepnath Pinkham, 46, a road patrolman from Georgetown, was found dead Tuesday afternoon with his head in a shallow puddle beside the road after an apparent fainting spell during a gravel run. Medical Examiner Morin ruled accidental drowning. He, a Boothbay native, leaves a wife, two daughters, three brothers, and three sisters. Funeral Friday at 2 from Clyde Winkhaum’s home.
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Zepnath Pinkham
Robinhood Cove
Georgetown
Ellsworth Leavitt
Leavitt
Robinhood
Georgetown Center
Morin
Bath
Dr. Morin
Pinkham
Boothbay
Rufus
Mary Pinkham
Bessie Pinkham
Augusta
Mabel
Sarah Pinkham
Jeremiah
Clyde
Walter Pinkham
William McCrater
Delra Cotten
Nellie Douney
Everett
Mass
Clyde Winkhaum
Green Street
City
Big Lumber Loss By Forest Fire At Georgetown
Fire destroyed up to 200000 feet of lumber piled at West Georgetown with estimated losses between 5000 and 8600 dollars. The timber, cut in 1924 25 by Walter M Mallet and J H Phinney, had no insurance and burned after a farm owner’s brush fire spread. Volunteers, aided by women, fought flames along the road between Georgetown Center and Hinckley’s steamboat landing, threatening piles on both sides.
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West Georgetown
Nn Woods
Walter M. Mallett
J. H. Phinney
Topsham
Thomas N. Williams
Ath Box Co
Georgetown Center
Hinckley's
Thomas Hagan
Next Wednesday Set for Hospital Day
Wednesday May 12 is observed as annual hospital day by Tath City hospital. Doors will open to Sagadahee county residents and nearby communities to tour the hospital and nurses will guide guests. The Bath Hospital superintendent Miss Minnie I Furbish urges local participation, noting the day is for public viewing with no contributions sought. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Oliver and son Arthur G Oliver arrived in Bath after wintering in West Palm Beach Florida.
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Tath City
Sagadahee
Gueses
Minnie I Furbish
Bath Hospital
Wilbur
Oliver and Son
Arthur G. Oliver
Bath
West Palm Beach
Fla
Bath residents mark Wednesday passings in Porthind
Major William Ry Wimball was among Bath people passing Wednesday in Porthind.
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William Ry Wimball
Bath
Porthind
Bath’s Historic Old City Hall to be Replaced
Bath’s historic old city hall built before 1838 with the Pont Revere bell is slated for replacement due to crowding and decay. The structure once housed aldermen and officials, featured two below stores, and hosted lectures and public gatherings. Notable speakers included Charles Sumner, and early town finances included per capita distributions and ferry and cemetery funding.
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Bath
Courthird & Weeks
Universalists
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Bost Uv
Willioy
Washingtons dog catchers trap unlicensed pets in nets
A Washington observer recounts seeing two men with nets capture a frightened dog on Fourteenth Street. The dog lacked a license tag and was taken to a city dog pound, a facility described as a jail for canines with separate cells and care en route to confinement.
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the Independent
Fourteenth Street
Washington
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