Government plans Federal Home Loan Banks to aid building
The proposal outlines a federal bank system to clear long term mortgages for Building and Loan Associations rather than direct government loans. Associations deposit mortgages, receive market proceeds, and continue collecting payments. Banks pay bonds at 4.5 percent to 5 percent, with optional association participation and federal supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Labor
Congress
Federal Home Loan Bank
Federal Home Loan
Federal Loan Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
Method to realize money on long time mortgages
The passage demonstrates the need of a method by which money could be realized on the long time mortgages held by the Building and Loan Associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowell
Local Notes Highlight Portland Bath Visits and Army News
Hon Arthur J Dunton dies in Portland probate matters. Bath visitors include Postmaster Frank K Jack and Mrs William H Doughty. Scouts camp at Old Orchard May 30 to June 1. Local track medals received for exhibition. A Bath theatre offers a movie show.
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William A. McNeal
North End
Dummer Street
Charles P. Wetherbee
Boston
George B. Wetherbee
Earl Dunbar
Springfield
Charlemont
Mass
England
Parker
Eastport
Virginia
York-Cumberland County
Old Orchard
Ade
Telephone Company Improves City Service
The New England Tel and Tel Co expands Front Street and Center Street cable networks. A 600 pair line replaces 400 pair cable, adding 200 lines to ease congestion and improve service. work to finish by mid July with additional improvements planned to cover the north end of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Tel. and
Tel. Co
Front Street
Broad Street
Center Street
Edwin Oliver Dies in Georgetown After Long Illness
Edwin Oliver age 75 died Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Everett Higgins after a long illness. He lived in Georgetown nearly 30 years and funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 pm at the Higgins home conducted by Howard Heald with Rev Boyd preaching and Mrs Howard G Heald as soloist. Survived by one brother Milford Oliver of Woolwich who is ill with pneumonia. burial at Oak cemetery. Attendants and visitors from Bath and surrounding towns attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Oliver
Everett Higgins
Oliver
Georgetown
Higgins
Howard Heald
Rev
Boyd
Howard G. Heald
Milford Oliver
Woolwich
Durial
Oak Cemetery
Wendall Stevens
Bath
John D. Williams
Junior Williams
West Georgetown
Junior
Stearns W. Scott
Benjamin H. Woodside
Bertha A. Russell
Brunswick
Charles D. Williams
Portland
Berlin
N. H
Fred Rich
Gloucester
Mass
Harry Horne
Richmond
Working League
Harriet Deering
Ethel B. Todd
A. F E. Buzo
George Oliver
Willard
Everett Trafton
Harry Heald
Fred Oliver
Séwall Oliver
Thomas Sedgeley
Marrtown
Leon Williams
Alex Cunningham
Benjamin I. Woodside
Otis A. Beane
Nancy I. Russell
Thomas Williams
B. G. A. Rosentwist
Boston
Howard
G. Heald
William ©. Oliver
Thomas Hagan
Howerd G. Heald
Dorothy Winkham
Earley Hagan
Joseph Harford
Ferdinand Brilmayer
Charles Oliver
Leon Oliver
New York
809Th Field Signal Battalion
Camp Devens
Julia Hinds
Joseph B. Higgins
Stephen Trafton
Bath City Hospital
Fred Reid
Salem
Earle Hagan
New Hampshire
Henry Todd
Ralph Reynolds
Robinhood
David Gibbons
Levi Powers
Reynolds
Eugene Reynolds
Harold ¥. Hunt
Emma Harrison
Searsmont
Ladies’ Aid
Everett Campbell
Methodist Church
Five Islands Grange elects officers and plans supper drive
The Five Islands ladies aid church group held its thirty first anniversary at the grange hall. Officers elected include President Clara Marr and 1st VP C C Haskell with Ellen Cromwell as 2d VP, Minnie MacMahan secretary, Julia Davis treasurer, and a list of committee members. A social and supper followed with ice cream and cake on sale for church funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Grange Hall
Clara Marr
C. C., Haskell
Ellen Cromwell
Minnie MacMahan
Julia Davis
Lava Gray
Haskell
Cora Hanna
Field
Belle Stevens
Grange
Charles Nocton
M. B. MacMahan
J.T
Clarence MacMahan
The
Walter Reid
Seguinland
Charles Oliver
George Oliver
Georgetown
Lester Davis
Irving Lewis
Bath
Ariel Southard
Will Stevens
L. H. Rowe
Lulu Ee
L. Rowe
Helen Margaret
Bath Hospital
Ira Lewis
Ellen Hagan
Old Couples Home
Eliza Moore
Drummond Stevens
Charles
Nocton
J. G. Stevens
Everett Cromwell
Woolwich
W. PV. Cromwell
Eva Beals
Calvin Tarr
George Hanna
Tommie
Germany
Furba Davis
al Davis
James Stevens
Capt. Greenleaf
Norman IL
Kenneth Pinkham
Charles Pinkham
Bath Methodists Attend Session in Brunswick
Bath Methodists joined the Portland district Woman's Foreign Missionary meeting in Brunswick. Miss Mary Evans spoke on missionary work in the Philippines and urged quilts for a new girls’ school dormitory. Local Bath delegates included Mrs. Dunlap and Miss Follett among others. Some fish vendors retaliated by selling fish.
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Bath
Portland
Brunswick
Pleasant Street
United States
C. Q. Mills
Brunswick Church
Frances McIntire
W.S. McIntire
McIntire
People’s Church
South Portland
Westbrook
Erlon Dunlap
Fred W. Armes
H. L. Hopkins
Ida Pierce
Rotarians Discuss New Hotel for Bath
The Bath Rotary club’s weekly luncheon focused on a proposed new hotel for Bath. Members showed strong interest and hoped for means to raise capital for a modern structure rivaling other progressive cities. President Fred P. Shaw handed the discussion to Frank B. Nichols as nearly every hotel aspect was explored. Dinner was prepared by Queen Esther Rebekah lodge ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Bath Rotary Club
Fred P. Shaw
Frank B. Nichols
Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge
Pastor Evans Receives New Dort Touring Car
Reverend Samuel A. Evans of People’s Baptist church received a Dort touring car as a gift from parishioners and friends in Bath. Percy Clary presented the surprise at Friday’s prayer meeting, with Mr Evans thanking donors for their support of his pastorate. John Miller of Bath Iron Works has returned from Tampa with his son John Jr. and daughter accompanying their trip. Much of Maine Central wharf has new flooring.
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Samuel A. Evans
People’s Baptist Church
Bath
Percy Clary
Evans
John Miller
Bath Iron Works
Tampa
Fla
John Jr
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Thompson Brothers
Arthur J. Dunton
Frank K. Jack
Bowdeinham
Abraham Strunsky
Byron H. Smith
Lois
Wallace FE. Shaw
Joseph C. Varnum
Lynn
William H. Doughty
Llewellyn Rogers
Trufants Crossing
Annabelle A. Stearns
Washington
New Church
John A. Legro
New York City
Rochester
N. Y
A. Percy
Amory McClellan
Popham
Groton Iron Works
United States Shipping Board
Thomas WP. Flanagan
Bath Tron Works, Ltd
Texas Steamship Co
George N. Kaye
Kuppenheimer
John J. Desmond Co
George BK. Clark
Rockland
William Kk. Clark
Tenants Harbor
Lillie B. Start
Goldenrod Chapter
Edwin Libby Relief Corps
Sagadahoe
Knights of Columbus
St. Mary's Church
Frank Sewall
Gibbons Coal Co
Eliot A. Fuller
58Th c. A
France
Porthind
Horace Morse
New London
Lila McMahan
Edgar Drake
C. L. Hinckley
Marion Soule
Gaeta
Bere Sheen
Eugene J. Desmond
Klaw and Erlanger
Camp Mills
Lester Brackley
Everett, Mass
Mrs. Brackley
Mortimer Liston
Ernest A. Allan
Congress Square
James B. Hayes
Randolph
James F. Will Co
Pastor Evans
Maine Central Wharf
C. J. Tiood CO
Lowell, Masa
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