Former Bath Pastor Wins Easter Debt Victory
Friends of Rev. Francis W. O'Brien of Brooklyn report Easter services at Greenwood Baptist church now led by Dr. O'Brien. The church cleared a long standing debt after a prior gift of 2600 with a goal of 4500 by April 30, baptized 14 adults, dedicated many children, and shared inspiring sermons and hymns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis W. O'Brien
Brooklyn
People’s Baptist Church
Greenwood Baptist Church
O'Brien
Robert Tivuce Trull
S. T. McNair
Ladies’ Aid
Duriove
Youngeople’s Union
Greenwood Church
George E. Litchfield Sr. Dies in Bath Residence
George E. Litchfield Sr. died May 2 at his Bath home after a week of illness. Born Freeport June 1, 1887, he lived in Bath since infancy and was a master mechanic for shipbuilder William Rogers for 35 years, now retired about 20 years. He leaves a son Harry, a daughter Mrs. Fred Andrews, and three grandchildren. His wife Mrs. Litchfield died eight weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George EB. Litchfield
Bath Street
Mr. Litchfield
Freeport
George LB
Sarah Litchfield
Bath
Solar Lodge of Masons
Litchfield
Harry BE. Litchfield
Fred Andrews
Edwin Andrews
Charles Andrews
Leonard Litchfield
Licensing Board Reverses Attitude On Cariotes License
The Haverhill licensing board reversed its Monday decision denying Stilianos Cariotes a victualer license for his Arcade building after a police chief letter and committee chair Alderman Price noted no police complaints. Other licenses granted included Bath Theatre Inc. opera house and several theatres, pool and billiard licenses, auto driving licenses, and popcorn license oversight shifting to the city marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stilianos Cariotes
Arcade
Haverhill
Mass
Oliver
Arthur H. Price
Special Committee On
Charles K. Bowker
Front Street
John C. Duprey
Water Street
Eugene Pinkham
Ferry Streets
John J. McDonald
City Park
Nicholas Taxiarchis
Bath Theatres Inc
Bath Opera House
Liberty
Columbia Theatres
D. L. Howard
Verenis & Zaines
Tony Puiin
Harry IL. Haynes
Charles W. Dyer
Charles F. Hadakin
Horan McCullough wed in Bath then a poppin trade note
Miss Muriel McCullough of Phippsburg and Sergeant Daniel Horan of Fort Williams were married May 2 at Congress Street Methodist Church parsonage with Rev Mills officiating. The couple returned to Bath for a few days and planned a Boston honeymoon after a visit from the bride’s sister Mrs F G Daley. Also mentioned is Bill the Popcorn King William Willard of Wiscasset, long Maine coast peddler, quitting popcorn for shipyard work, formerly traveling Maine to Florida in 1917. A Welsh terrier brought from Boston to Judge Keegan is named Ginger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel McCulloch
Phippsburg
Daniel Horan
Fort Williams
Weer
Congress Street Methodist Church
Mr. Mills
Bath
Boston
F. G. Daley
Bill
Lin
Atlantic
Maine
Florida
William Willard
Wiscasset
Texas
Massachusetts
Fredericksburg
Bil
Pencil Sketches Record of Amory McLellan in Ceyrat France
Billetted in Ceyrat a hamlet near Claremont Amory McLellan could not obtain views for his folks. He drew pencil likenesses of his surroundings including the main square the water trough a peasant woman and a row of stone houses. He also sketched his billet room showing hay mattresses the overcoat and his kit helmet and rifle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceyrat
Claremont
France
Amory McLellan
Amory
Phi Rhos Debate Independence Of The Philippines
Morse high Phi Rho club held a lively debate on whether the Philippines should gain independence. The negative team won led by Butler with Potter and Dunton contributing strong rebuttals. Elected officers include Bernard Hoyle president and Raymond Golder first VP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Phi Rho
Morse High
Butler
Prescott
Bernard
Lord
Potter
Dunton
Bernard Hoyle
Raymond Golder
Warrel Prescott
Fred Pinkham
Karl Burgess
Carrol Davis
Homer Potter
Sentinel
Golden Eagles Win Bath Rifle Club Competitive Shoot
Lincoln castle and Knights of the Golden Eagle won the silver loving cup for top results in Bath Rifle Club winter shoots at New Ivon House banquet. Total score 2,?IS points. Other teams Sasanoa tribe Red Men 2,286 Bath lodge Moose 2,118 Bath Co. 5 USRAK.P. 1,910. Charles C. Toothaker Red Men high single 395. John Higgins Eagles second 389. Levi Thompson gave souvenirs to all. Shoots resume September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Castle
Knights of the Golden Eagle
Bath Rifle Club
New Ivon House
Sasanoa Tribe of
Red Men
Bath Lodge of
Moose
Bath Co
Usrak.p
Charles C. Toothaker
John Higgins
The
Eagles
Levi Thompson
Skelton Elected President of Lewiston Chamber
Hon William KB Skelton a native of Boyvodin Sagadahoc wins the Lewiston Chamber of Commerce presidency. The general secretary post remains unfilled with Lewiston men favored among candidates William H Whittum Philip L Pottle and H V Wilson named. Jake Conant works with paint at New Meadows Inn whitening woodwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston Chamber Commerce
William KB. Skelton
Boyvdoin
Sagadahoc
Lewiston Chamber of Commerce
Lewiston Journal
Cergy Fant
Chamber
Lewiston
William H. Whittum
Philip L. Pottle
H. V. Wilson
Jake Conant
New Meadows Inn
Georgetown Soldier Charles D. Russell Returns After War Service
Charles D. Russell arrives home on the Santa Rosa with the 208d HLF.A. after nearly ten months overseas service. He visits family in Georgetown and Portland before returning to Berlin, N.H. to work, while local residents and events populate community life through April.
May Term Court Opens in Sagadahoc Tuesday
Supreme Court for Sagadahoc County convenes Tuesday with Associate Justice Warren C. Philbrook presiding. Traverse jurors are instructed to report Thursday at 9.30, while grand jurors meet Tuesday at 10. The first two days focus on divorces naturalizations and other matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court For
Sagadahoc County
Warren C. Philbrook
Philbrook
Fred H. Thompson
Grand Jury
Arrowsic
Thomas QO. Steen
Bath
John FF. Clary
William TD. Coombs
Harry G. Deering
John F. Fitzgerald
Edmund F. Foote
Melvin A. Haggett
Albert Lakin
George A. Lennox
Walter N. Melcher
Fred I. Stilphen
Bowdoin
Clarence B. Smith
Henry M. Webber
Bowdoinham
J. W. Bishop
Harry Powers
Bert Woods
Georgetown
Fred M. Reid
Whippsburg
Elbridge
Morse
James E. Perry
Richmond
M. Alexander
Earl I. Frost
N. Banks Preble
Topsham
Charles H. Alexander
Eddier Bernier
William C. Eaton
Sean Howland
West Bath
William F. Mitchell
Woolwich
Maurice T. Hathorne
Jesse G. Munsey
David G. Reed
Obituary: James H Day Dies After Illness in Arrowsic
James Henry Day age 67 died Thursday night at his Arrowsic home after a six month illness. Born in China in April 1852 he lived in Arrowsic 25 years and worked as a night watchman in Bath and Woolwich. He leaves a son Harry W Day of Woolwich two brothers William R Day of Arrowsic and Philip Alden Day of Lexington Mass and a half sister Mrs Samuel Hathorne of Woolwich. Funeral Sunday at two at the residence with burial at Riverside Cemetery Woolwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Henry Day
Arrowsie
Mr. Day
China
Philip W. Day
Bath
Woolwich
Harry W. Day
William R. Day
Arrowsic
Philip Alden Day
Leominster
Mass
Joseph Day
Samuel Hathorne
Riverside Cemetery
Weelwich
Five Islands Social at Grange Draws Many Visitors
Saturday night social at the Five Islands Grange drew attendees from Bath Robinhood and Georgetown. The event featured L H Rowe Alfred MacMahan and others with music by Fred Kittall and Rowe on piano. A frosted custard pie sold for 2 50 and 10 66 was cleared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange Hall
Bath
Robinhood
Georgetown
L. H. Rowe
Alfred MacMahan
Charles Nocton
Fred Kittall
Kenneth Pinkham
Charles Pinkham
Chester MacMahan
Edward Faye
Eva Beals
Helen Margaret
Furba Davis
al Davis
Lizzie Cook
Norman II
Alonzo MacMahan
J. T. MacMahan
Joe Greenleaf
Lester Davis
Capt. Greenleaf
Evelyn Rowe
George Gray
Everett Cromwell
Woolwich
Will Cromwell
Gilbert Cromwell
Denver
Wyoming
Nettie Snowman
Vower
Ladies’ Aid
S W. L. Berry
Clarence
Arthur Berry
Elisha Field
Bennie Campbell
Alvah Southard
Frank Southard
Ellery Southard
Coombs
Moulton
Bertha Lewis
Ellen Hagan
Lakeville
Mass
Mrs. Hinckley
Lath
Frank Heald
Ilogan Farm
Mr. Heald
Howard Heald
Camp Devens
Red Rittall
Mr. Berry
Bargain pile of nightgowns and fabrics offered at sale
A cluttered sale list shows children's flannelette nightgowns discounted to 59 to 117 and ladies nightgowns around 1.17 to 2.50, plus odds and ends: veils, yarns, handkerchiefs, diaper cloth, unbleached cottons, sheeting, sheets, ticking, khaki cloth, curtain materials, and sun-fast fabrics priced for quick sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esas
Es Oaks Pacereies
Axminster
Belge
Ava Dee Tea
Csrs High Co Ce Aie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thompson Brothers
Quality Store
George E. Litchfield
Jincoln Street
Horan-Mcculloch
John J. Keegan
L. F
Atwood’s
L.F.'’ Medicine Co
Portland
KODAK
PHI Rhos
Golden Eagles
Charles D. Russell
Annie I. Russell
Santa Rosa
Benjamin H. Woodside
Frank E. Hollis
Berlin
N. H
Alvah
Henry Reynolds
Wendall Baker
Dorothy Stuart
Ralph Reynolds
Fremont Rowe
Leon Williams
Thomas Williams
West Georgetown
Working League
Starriet Deering
Edgar B. Hunt
Otis A. Beane
Alfred J. Rowe
Clayton Rowe
Byron M. Rowe
Walter Cummings
W. C. Todd
Benjamin HI. Woodside
Red Cross
Stearns W. Scott
John Reed
Center
South
Maud Thayer
Quincy
Cora Searle
Frank Moore
Moore
Sarah
Mabel Pink[ham
Z. Pinkham
A. E. Buzzo
Marion Buzzo
Mildred Pinkham
Lela Davis
Five Islands
Dorothyinkham
Thomas M. Hagan
Orange
William Clark
John J. Williams
Grange
Alfred Rowe
Thomas Hagan
Dorothy Pinkham
Bertha Russell
Mabel Pinkham
Sarah Pinkham
Ales Cunningham
Charles Campbell
Allie Hinckley
Roland Harford
Earl Hagan
James Stuart
Ferdinand Brilmayer
Grange RollGall
G. Stevens
Edgar Drake
Hinckley
William Boyd
Eurie
George W. Thurston
Biddeford
Thomas Thurston
Brunswick Plains
F. D. Southard
Hood
Hamburg
Ieee
James F. Will Co
Brunswick
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