Morse High presents The Rivals in Sheridan Play
Morse High senior class staged The Rivals at New Columbia Theatre. Helen Haraden and Helen Childs portrayed Bob Acres and Sir Lucius O Tr igger with praised enunciation, while Mary Monroe, Roger Skillings, Ralph Warren, Ned Andrews and others delivered strong supporting turns. The production featured stylish costumes, careful staging, and a successful candy sale for the class treasury. Attendees included St Albans Commandery members at a Portland banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High
New Columbia Theatre
Helen Haraden
Helen Childs
Bob Acres
Sir Lucius O'Trigger
Mary Monroe
Malaprop
Roger Skillings
Sir Anthony Absolute
Ralph Warren
Jack Absolute
Ned Andrews
Faukland
Freeman Trott
Harold Brooks
Natalie Lemont
Lydia Lan Zuish
Captain Jack
Miss Miller
Sula Fielding
Julia
Jack Shaw
Anthony Absolute
Ralph Warren Faulkland
Lucius O'Trigger
Helen Child Fay
David Thomas
James Mrs. Malaprop
Lydia Languish
Nathalie Lemont
Eula Fielding
Lucy
Margaret Miller
Bath
King’s Mead Field
Place
England
John Shaw
Ralph D. Warren
Helen Child
Edwin R. Andrews
Roger D. Skillings
Bath Dance Orchestra
E. Lamoine
Rutherford White
Harry Starbird
Norman Howard
Messrs. White
Howard
Josephine Fraser
Blanche Merrill
Elizabeth Hayes
Leota Jacobson
Bath Boys Build Bird Houses In New City Contest
Instructor N B Cortell leads Bath high school boys in a bird house contest to teach care for birds and habitat. About 100 pupils work at home and in school drafting rooms to produce woodsy birch bark designs for a public exhibition with judges. Rose Rowell, recovering from pneumonia, leaves hospital in a wheelchair for home soon.
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N. B. Cortell
Bath
Mr. Cortell
Cosmopolitan Club
Jamaica Plain
Mr. Corthell
St. Paul
Bath Board of Education Holds Busy May Meeting
The Bath board reviewed routine matters and passed all bills. They discussed appointing a trustee to safeguard J. D. Roberts will funds for a night school, accepted a library bookcase gift, and filled vacancies on the Athletic Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
E. F. Kelley
Edward W. Hyde
Leland R. Mitchell
Harry B. Sawyer
Lowell
Bath Board of Education
Probate
Roberts
J. D. Roberts
Mitchell School
South End
Parent-Teachers Association
Charles C. Low
E. W. Hyde
Alzie E. Lane
Augusta
Miss Adams
Lyne's Island
Deafness Cured Only by Constitutional Remedy Claim
The notice asserts deafness arises from an inflamed mucous passage of the Eustachian tube and asserts cure only through constitutional treatment. It offers a $100 reward for any deafness caused by catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and includes an address in Ohio and a mail order pitch for pills.
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Hall
Rg Y & Edo
Ohio
All's Family
Bath Women Form New Y M C A Auxiliary
The Bath Y M C A Auxiliary announces an organized women’s group with honorary president Mrs. G. C. Moses and president Mrs. C. P. Wetherbee. Officers include Emma Magoun as third vice president and Mrs. H. W. Owen Jr. as treasurer. Membership cards available through church representatives.
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Young Men's Christian Association
Galen C. Moses
Charles P. Wetherbee
Arthur J. Dunton
Harry A. Walters
Emma Magoun
Charles C. Low
Henry W. Owen, Jr
Bath
Mrs Jane L Parsons Obituary At 76 In Bath
Mrs Jane L Parsons of 30 Academy St died last week after a long illness at age 76. A native of New York she was daughter of the late William and Helen Livingston and wife of William Parsons of this city. They wed Oct 5 1866. Parsons is a retired rigger and long employed at Bath Iron Works. Funeral was held Saturday at 3 pm from the residence.
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Jane L. Parsons
Academy St
New York
William and Helen Livingston
William Parsons
Parsons
Bath Iron Works
Death of Mrs Elizabeth Hamilton in Deering
News of the death by pneumonia reaches the city. Mrs Elizabeth Hamilton formerly of Small Point and a resident of Deering died in Deering. She was the niece of First Officer F. H. Hodgkins of the steamer Virginia and the sister of Mrs Rufus Lombard. She leaves two daughters.
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Elizabeth Hamilton
Small Point
Deering
Hamilton
F. H. Hodgkins
Virginia
Rufus Lombard
Local Jottings and Harbor News from Maine Area
First straw hats bloom on the streets Saturday and rose bushes begin. Nathaniel Clapp accepts a position in Wiscasset. People's Baptist Church trustees met after prayer. Senate Rivers and Harbors bill keeps Maine items from the House version and totals 10000 dollars. Thomaston Harbor and Androscoggin surveys progress. Coast Artillery officers Wakefield and Erskine travel to Portland for artillery exams. Portland schooners Edward J. Lawrence and Dorothy Palmer, carrying salt from Iviza, Spain, cannot reach the wharf due to deep draught and must discharge part cargo at Gloucester. Edward Trevoy also arrives with salt. Mildred May and Senator Saulsbury load for eastern Maine ports. Dorothy Palmer tied at Pancake grounds needing partial discharge. fleet activity continues along the coast.
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Nathaniel Clapp
Wiscasset
Trustees of
People’s Baptist Church
Senate
Committee On Commerce
Maine
Thomaston Harbor
Androscoggin
Merrymeeting Bay
Auburn
Lewiston
Iviza
Spain
Edward Trevoy
Portland
Gloucester
Lawrence
Mildred May
Senator Saul
MacKenzie Frazier Wedding Ties Quincy and Weymouth Families
Grace Crawford MacKenzie and Robert Whitman Frazier married at Sacred Heart Church Weymouth on Monday evening. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Mackenzie of 30 Berkley Street Quincy. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Charles Frazier of East Braintree. They will live in Bath Maine where Frazier works as a draftsman at the Bath shipyard.
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Weymouth
Mass
Grace Crawford MacKenzie
Charles MacKenzie
Berkley St
Quincy
Robert Whitman Frazier
Charles Frazier
Shaw St
East Braintree
Sacred Heart Church
John B. Holland
Rose Dorothy Frazier
James MacKenzie
Russell H. Green
Mrs. Frazier
Bath
Maine
Mr. Frazier
Mrs Arletta Grover Weds Daniel Harris In Bath Fete
Mrs Arletta Grover widow of Richard T Grover and former Wiscasset resident now of Bath recently married Daniel Harris of Waterville Friends here send best wishes for happiness and fortune per Sheepscot Echo.
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Arletta Grover
Richard T. Grover
Wiscasset
Bath
Daniel Harris
Waterville
Johnson Sprague Rosa Johnson wed at People Baptist parsonage
Saturday evening Pettis P. Sprague son of J. Bradford Sprague of Phippsburg and Rosa Johnson daughter of Mrs. Charles O. Johnson of North Bath married by Rev. S. A. Evans. They will reside on the Johnson farm in North Bath.
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People Baptist Parsonage
Pettis P. Sprague
J. Bradford Sprague
Phippsburg
Rosa Johnson
Charles O. Johnson
North Bath
S. A. Evans
Johnson Farm
May Activities At First Baptist Church
The Unity Guild met at Mrs. Harry Ring’s home on Washburn Street. The Brotherhood held its May meeting in the church vestry with a well attended program led by a well traveled speaker. The Woman's Missionary Society met with Miss Mira Arnold at High Street. Rev. C Raymond Chappell attended a Waterville meeting of the Sunday School and Young People's Board of the United Baptist Convention of Maine. Mother's Day will be observed with John L. Purington of Brunswick speaking at the Sunday school hour. Town residents returned from woodland strolls with mayflowers.
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Unity Guild
Harry Ring
Washburn St
Brotherhood
Woman’s Missionary Society
Mira Arnold
High St
Raymond Chappell
Waterville
Young People’s Board
United Baptist Convention of Maine
John L. Purington
Brunswick
New Castle Woman Credits Pinkham Remedy for Relief
Hazel Hamilton of New Castle Indiana recounts years of monthly cramps and illness ending after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She praises its health impact and regular cycles. The advertisement invites women to write for confidential advice to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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New Castle
Ind
Lydia E. Pinkham
Hazel Hamilton
South 15Th St
Bath area notes from weekly community events
Hard to rival Rivals notes Sons of Veterans meeting Monday. Bath Iron Works half holiday schedule began Saturday. West Bath Grange hosted Friday evening with city residents. Segasco yard received bricks cement and building materials Saturday. Pinson’s cabin cruiser Morse High ball trip to Boothbay for game with Boothbay High. John Flaherty jailed 90 days and Phil Wilson 30 days for intoxication. Wilson had skipped a term last winter and tried to escape by leaping from a steamer in Penobscot Bay. Rice arrested Wilson, found him loitering, and arranged a fishing gear turn-in at the landing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Veterans
Bath Iron Works
West Bath Grange
Virginia
Segasco
Pinson
Morse High
Boothbay
Boothbay High
John Flaherty
Rice
Phil
Wilson
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M.H.S
Sheridan
Miss Haraden
Uigs Childs
Charles E. Curtis
H. T. Rodick
Arthur J. Smith
Arthur E. Bishop
A. L. Strout
St. Albans Commandery
K. T
Rose Rowell
Bath Opera House
Morse High School
The
Bath Masonic Building Association
Albert H. Shaw
Samuel R. Percy
N. G. Jackson
William A. Furber
A. H. Shaw
S. R. Percy
C. A. Peaslee
J. E. Drake
G. G. Beering
H. M. Sewall
W. S. Glidden
Y. M. C. A. Auxiliary
B.L.W. Draughtsman
Grover-Harris
Johnson-Sprague
First Baptist Church
Mrs. Hamilton
Fletcher
C. M. Humphreys
Sagadahock Brock
Bath, Maine
AB Watson
Union Street
Old Yet Railroad
Maine Central Railroad
Maine Central
Chichesters
F. S. Curtis
Centre Street
Cyrus W. Longley
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