Local Bath notes include births, business, and sports
An eight pound boy Gordon Myron arrives to Mr. and Mrs. Crowley at 14 Green St. Bath Box Factory runs 73 men with weekly carloads of material and growing lumber shipments. Local visits include Fred Snow with a 10.5 ton truck, Captain A Percy, and A H Ford praising Bath progress. Morse, Cabot, and Bath Driving Club items follow with sports scores and field plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seret
Carey
Preney
Marr
Coombs
Haley
4Th Go. C.A.C
Portland
Owen
4Th Co
Texas Yard
A. Percy
Cox's Head
Sewalls
Horn
James Drummond
Percy
Cape Horn
Bath news items show ships, trials and local life
Bath sees a successful dock trial for the Reuss yacht at Bath Iron Works. A Boston shipyard career, local road detour notices, Mother’s Day observations, a church outreach story, and a whiskey hiding tunnel discovery are noted along with civic notes on crews, saloon cases, and charitable allocations.
Winter St. Club Plans Regular Meeting and Local News
Regular meeting of the Winter St. Men's Club is set for Friday evening. Real estate in Bath shows more activity for rents and sales than in forty years. Commencement week at Good Will Farm starts with the baccalaureate on May 28. The Bath Opera House to host Hong Kong Mysteries next week. Highlanders defeat Tigers 15 to 7 at Reed's Wharf. Scout Council preparing for annual camp at Birch Point. John Cobb of Rockland reports lumber shortages for contracts. Fire at American House prompted a swift response from Combination Four. Evangelist Hatfield completes Bath tour with a grateful congregation and heads to Greensboro for a camp meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Greenwood
Lewiston
Bath
Dunstan
Saco
Pine Point
Old Orchard
Pine St
Arthur Garcelon
Boston Marine Society
Chamber of Commerce
Boston
Eugene Carver
Brookline
Harry S. Lord
Everett
Relief Committee
Popham
Kennebec
Winter St. Men's Club
Good Will Farm
E. C. Plummer
Turner
Curtis
H. A. True
Yarmouth
Hamilton
Riverside
Bath Opera House
Boston Theatre
Highlanders
Tigers
Reed's Wharf
O. Huntec
H. Knight
C. Neil
H. Brown
L. Smith
Flin Street
McCormick
Gospel Mission
Evangelist Hatfield
Corinthians
M. C. Rogers
Bath Mission
Mr. Hatfield
Hatfield
Greensboro
North Carolina
Verdun
Carleton
France
Paris
England
Spain
Berlin
Naturalization and Court Terms at Sagadahoc Court
The Sagadahoc Court heard naturalization cases with two applicants accompanied by witnesses. Guy Carl Carpenter and Clyde Leslie MacKinnon were among those examined on U S Constitution and government knowledge. Hugh D Grant’s application was dismissed for constitutional awareness and prior record. Miss Mary Ashe Miller visited with interest in Sagadahoc proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jorney Springer
Lisbon Falls
Clarence Sawyer
Portland
Charles D. Newell
Richmond
Frank E. Southard
Augusta
Eugene Thomas
Topsham
William E. Hogan
Arthur J. Dunton
W. S. Glidden
F. P. Sprague
J. M. Trott
W. T. Hall
Bridgham
Oliver Moses
Bath
C. B. Randall
Bowdeinham
S. J
Justice Bird
U. S
Washington
America
Guy Carl Carpenter
North Sutton
Canada
George W. Lawrence
William H. Niles
South Gardiner
Clyde Leslie MacKinnon
Yarmouth
Nova Scotia
Arthur L. Footer
Walter C. Rogers
Niels Birkren
Christiansands
Norway
Hugh D. Grant
Winchester P. O
Dunton
Keegan
Grant
Harold M. Sewall
Mary Ashe Miller
Ladies Rum Mage Raises Over Fifty Dollars for Church
The Universalist Church women held a semi annual rum mage on Friday afternoon at the church vestry and added over sixty five dollars to the treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Universalist Church
Parker E Lewis Named County Building Janitor
Parker E. Lewis began duties as janitor at the county building replacing Samuel Welch who retired. Lewis had worked six months in the delivery department of Atlantic Express Co. His brother Erastus F. Lewis succeeded him in the former Atlantic Express role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker E. Lewis
Samuel Welch
Lewis
The
Atlantic Express Co
Erastus F. Lewis
Bath boy writes from the front in vivid letters
A correspondent describes life near trenches, hard work in the ambulance unit, and scenes of war from Verdun to Paris. He names fellow Americans and French officers, notes delays awaiting action, contemplates travel to Spain, and recalls perilous treks and late night trench artillery. He ends with a wish for a family visit and reports on vehicles and sacrifices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crane
Harvard
Austin
Forbes
Curtis
McCall
Gov. McCall
Cogswell
Saunders
Perry
Sewall
Allen
Thoms
Rantoul
Howe
Pike
Davis
Hanson
Adamson
Prichett
White
Stanton
Marshall
de Turckheim
Automobile Club of France
Maine Steamship Co Announces Summer Schedule
The Maine Steamship Co releases a spring folder detailing summer service: boats depart Portland and New York at 6 p m on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays, with a weekly day trip in each direction from June 19 to September 11. The Boston to New York Metropolitan Line runs May 22 to Sept 30 with the Bunker Hill and Massachusetts on the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine Steamship Co
Portland
New York
Boston
Bunker Hill
Massachusetts
Probate Court Actions Record Adjoint May Session
Probate Court adjourned May term transacted business before Judge Lowell. Administrations granted for Emma E. French and Lydia B. Rogers. wills filed for Harry C. Stinson and Winona T. Stinson. several wills approved and accounts filed and allowed for Bath and Richmond estates. inventories filed for Hughes Shaw Norton and related estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Emma E. French
Richmond
Frederick E. Rowell
Lydia B. Rogers
Bath
Marian S. Norton
Harry C. Stinson
Winona T. Stinson
John W. Kateon
Henry W. Hanson
Annie C. Manion
Frank A. Manion
Patrick Mullaney
Mary E. Mullaney
Merritt A. Lermond
Jennie R. Lermond
Mary E. MecCutcheon
Frederick W. McCutcheon
Nellie C. Thomas
Martha E. Thomas
Amelia S. Hunter
Ella May Hunter
Josph M. Trott
William J. Shaw
Rodney E. Ross
Joseph M. Trott
Jacob R. Andrews
Emma N. Cox
John H. Cox
Tillie A. la Plain
M. Eleanor Allard
George E. Hughes
Henry A. Nealley
Almira C. Norton
Hattie A. Treen
April Showers Light On Local Town News
Local notes cover court terms and jury activity on the hill, business visits by F H Higgins of Boothbay Harbor, a Boston bank clerkship for Leroy Dixon, and cautions on forest fire risk. Community events include Polar Star Lodge conferring the M M degree, a Bass at Nequasset Lake, and a 50th wedding anniversary invitation for the Cornish family of North Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Higgins
Boothbay Harbor
Leroy Dixon
City of
Rockland
Boston
Boston National Bank
Polar Star Lodge
F.&a.m
John Rice
Jed Hathorne’s Point
Nequasset Lake
Hiram Cornish
North Bath
Joseph T. Stoehr
Hamlet St
Dorchester
S. A. Evan
Peoples Baptist Church
Dirigo
Bath
Masonic Building Association
A. H. Shaw
S. R. Percy
J. Edward Drake
Freeman H. Merritt
Sebasco Estates
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. H. Ford
L.a.&w. Street Railway
Morse High
Boothbay
Morse
Williams
Cass
Kelley Field
Cabot
Brunswick
Cabots
B. McNeil
Ralph Boardman
Kenney
Billings
Sullivan
Bragdon
M. Oliver
King Tavern
Texas
Association
East Brunswick
Old Trotting Park
George H. Nichhols
Bath Iron Works
I. M. Alexander
Traverse Jury
Corliss
Sewall Field
North End
Theodors Gullicksen
Hull Draughting Department
B.I.W
Quincy
Mass
William Mann
William J. Rouse, Jr
Court Sagadahoec
Knights Templar
E. B. Mallett
Freeport
Virginia
Island Croft Lodge
Dreamland
William O’brien
Center St
Supreme Court
Bath Boy
Poughkeepsie
Champs Elysees
Son
Arc de Triomphe
Hope
Probate
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