Legion Benefits by Sunday Shows at Opera House
John C. Fitzgerald Commander Roland Smith Post No. 21 of the American Legion defends Sunday movie showings in Bath Maine. He denies harmful claims in a May 6 1929 complaint to the Bath licensing committee and confirms profits benefited the Legion and local taxpayers.
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Legion
Opera House
the Independent
American Legion
Bath
City of
State of
Maine
Roland Smith Post
The
Legion Post
Bath Opera House
John C. Fitzgerald
Roland Smith
Colonial Club May Ball Planned for May 21
The Colonial Club likely will hold its annual May ball on May 21 at Central church parish house. Clerk Edwin F. Ramsay announced the plan at the monthly meeting. The club will also review a golf tournament and new member admissions for F Waldo Marshall and Clifford D Walsh.
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Colonial Club
Central Church Parish House
Edwin F. Ramsay
Shore Acres
J. Haviland Torrey
F. Waldo Marshall
Clifford D. Walsh
Local Notables and Residents Return Visits Advised
North Bowdoin resident Alonzo Freeman returns home to Brunswick. Betty Price comes back from Brunswick after weeks with friends. Clifford McNally and family visited Richmond. Farm Bureau attendees from our town included Pearl West and F S Meacham. Mrs John Reid and daughter and M C Small visited Hiram Smail. Otis Douglas and son Oscar of Danville Junction visited town. Hiram Small visited Richmond Saturday. Alfred Wenzel and children attended church in Richmond. Starbird children are home ill with measles. Clare Farnum and family, formerly here, plan to return to Maine from New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alonzo Freeman
Brunswick
Betty Price
Clifford McNally
Richmond
Farm Bureau
Richmond Corner
Pearl West
F. S. Meacham
John Reid
M. C. Small
Hiram T. Smail
Otis Douglas
Oscar
Danville Junction
Hiram Small
Alfred Wenzel
L. C. Starbird
Clare Farnum
New York
Maine
Scott Brown
Ficiated
Charles Fisher
Elisha Webber
Alphonso Berry
William Hardie
Village Cemetery
Charles A. Keen
Bowdoinham
Lythian Sisters Aid
K. P. Hall
Lancaster
Roberta
Robert Temple
P. C. Nealey
Courtney
J. Hell Denham
H. E. Cornish
J. E. Cornish
H. D. Cornish
Miss Ames
W. E. Lalie
Bert Witham
Mr. Eldridge
Bridge Street
Thomas Wilde
William Raymond
Berlin
N. H
Raymond
Alvin Raymond
Richmond Road
John E. Gibson
City Hall
Portland
Thelma Pratt
Donald Hackett
Lauris Wilson
James Brown
Robert Webber
Sherman Denham
J. R. Clifford
Gardiner
Grange Hall
Topsham Grammar School
Bowdeinham
Randall
Bath
Dodge Boys
Hebron
B. B. Douglas
Fisher Place
Charles Budge
Charles James
State Road
Frank Dow
James Pratt and Sons
Express
N. D. Cornish
Cannon
Cornish
Eugene Temple and Son
A. S. MacDougal
Augusta
Statira Whitney
Massachusetts
Anson Given
Mary Hatch
Emily Rideout
Georgia Denham
Washington, D. C
Continental Congress
Daughters of the American Revolution
Ernest Johnson
St. Barnabas Hospital
Deborah
Johnson
Edna Groves
Methodist Sunday School
Parent
Horace Millay
Earl Trott
Orie Yeaton
J. B. Lilly
Malden
Mass
America Purinton
Lilly
Harold Varney
Post Road
Newtonville
Woolwich Church Ladies Honor Mothers With Planting
Soule on the Woolwich side Friday evening at eight. Sunday will be observed as Mother's day by the planting of pansies for a thought of mother in the grounds which the Montsweag church is beautifying as a memorial looking backward and as an inspiration looking forward.
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Soule
Woolwich
Mother
Montsweag
MacDonald Duncan Marriage Filed in Portland Home
James Edward MacDonald of Woburn Massachusetts and Annie J Duncan of Bath were married May 5 at the home of Rev. Ralph Stoady 17 Chestnut Street Portland. The filing lists Mrs. James E MacDonald and Mrs. Rufus C Thomas as parents.
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James Edward MacDonald
Woburn
Mass
James E. MacDonald
Annie J. Duncan
Bath
Rufus C. Thomas
Ralph Stoady
Chestnut Street
Portland
Funeral for Scott Brown 82 in Bowdoinham
Funeral services for Scott Brown 82 were held Sunday with Rev. officiating. Interment followed in Village cemetery. The Bowdoinham community notes community members tasks, visits, and local events across churches, schools, and town landmarks.
Wanted to Buy Old Letters and Stamps
Classified notice offering to purchase old letters and stamps from prior generations for keepsakes. Includes contact: Dr Edward E Krry 13 Grove St Bath Me. Also an unrelated ad for free Shetland Ponies to boys and girls from Wakefield Extract Company Sanbornville NH.
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United States
Edward E. Krrry
Grove St
Bath
Wakefield Extract Company
Sanbornville
New Hampshire
Sagadahoc Grangers Present Fine Program And Dance
Sagadahoc Grange held a regular meeting with good attendance. After business the lecturer presented the program including songs and a short skit. A mixed entertainment followed by a Wednesday dance routine was noted.
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Sagadahoc Grange
Glosingesongr da
Grange
Pernille
Donald Jasper
Frances Roberts
Herbert Roberts
Herbert Adams
Wilbur Skelton
Bowdoin Social News Notes From Bowdoin Center Area
Otis Ackley of Portland visits Bowdoin home of Mr and Mrs Grant Woods. Mrs Vesta Ackley calls on the Purintons. Clyde Starbird ill with measles. Angie Purinton ill at home. Carol Williams and Addie Williams visit Bowdoinham family. Mrs Samuel Enman reports young carred rock chicks from western hatchery. L C Starbird home from Bowdoinham to care for son ill with measles. George Rogers and family attend Bowdoin Center dance. Farm Bureau meets at grange hall next Wednesday 10 30 with topic Kitchen Improvements. Home demonstration agent Miss Hortense Welch attends. Ralph Baker employed in Massachusetts.
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L. C. Starbird
Bowdoinham
George Rogers
Richmond
Bowdoin Center
Farm Bureau
Grange Hall
Hortense Welch
Ralph Baker
Massachusetts
Cromwell and McCobb Family Visitors Mentioned
South Dresden report notes Charles E A Cromwell of Westport visiting Mrs Vesta Siegars this week. Mr and Mrs Frank McCobb and family were Sunday visitors at the local residence.
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Charles E. A. Cromwell
Westport
Vesta Siegars
Frank McCobb
Auction Sale of Horses Yarmouth Maine
Horse auction announced in Yarmouth Maine with Charles W. Gerow as auctioneer will offer a lineup of horses for sale. Prospective buyers are invited to inspect prior to bidding and participate in the public auction conducted by Gerow and staff.
Local Social Notes From Woolwich and Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs Horace Allen of Woolwich host visitors as Mr and Mrs George Carleton of Wiscasset call on relatives. Mrs Vester Siegars visits daughter Mrs Fred Starrett of Warren. Henry Grover and Carleton Lewis, lately working in Boothbay, spend a few days in town. Isaac Wall and daughter Mrs Samuel Moore visit Harold Wail in West Dresden. Lawrence Southard spends weekend with friends in South Gardiner. Mr and Mrs Thomas J Burke and family return from winter in Somerville Massachusetts for the summer.
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George Carleton
Wiscasset
Vester Siegars
Fred Starrett
Warren
Henry Grover
Carleton Lewis
Boothbay
Isaac Wall
Samuel Moore
Harold Wail
West Dresden
Lawrence Southard
South Gardiner
Thomas J. Burke
Somerville
Mass
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Independent
Hardings Station
Hardings
Yarding
Jake” Conant
Meadows Inn
Powell
Com. Fitzgerald
Paramount Singing and
Talking Pictures
Publix
Matinee
Norma Talmadge
Monte Blue
May McAvoy
Warner Dros
Vitaphone
Conrad Nagle
Delores Costello
Wednnesday
Dorothy MacKaill
Ind Natione
New England
North Bowdoin
M’donald-Duncan
Anne Rounds
P \ Carey
Gorham Normal
Philip Rideout
Sadie Miles
Elizabeth Coolidge
Boston
Miles
Lorenzo Minott
Vinnie Denham
E. M. Graves
Viola Coombs
Charles B. Randall
Luther Cutler
Frank Siegars
Carl Hatch
Arthur Verrill
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Lillian
John Gibson
Star Aid
Carrie H. Kendall
Baptist Church
Florida
Leonard Curtis
Marion
Charles A. Cary
Christian Endeavor
Ella G. Nash
Delia M. Nash
A. W. Watson
Miss Nash
Melrose
Bishop Schoolhouse
Lucile Tocthaker
Sybil Barry
Carrie Kendall
South
Ernest Hunter
Wilbur Hall Farm
Sagadahoc
Bowdoin
Dresden
Rexall
Hallett
Rexall Store
Eco
Bath, Maine
Brunswickck Seonter
Lown
Spencer
Beatrice E. Rand
Dummer St
Spencer Corsetiere
P. Ward & Son
Yarmouth
Tel
Yarmouth Horse Market
Charles W. Gerow
Horace Allen
Bath Department Store
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