Local Jottings From Bath Maine on Roads and Residents
Reports note road repairs near the Court House and a blast that startled pedestrians. Driftwood Club oversees Ellen Little cargo discharge, and Dr J B Wescott buys the Smiley residence on Court St. Coast guardsmen at Popham Beach take two months vacation starting next sundown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Front St. Ledge
Driftwood Club
Ellen Little
J. B. Wescott
Smiley
Court St
Coast Guardsmen
Popham Beach
Cosmopolitan Club
Brunswick Exchange
Pierce H. Lewis
Portland
Lewis
Bath
America
New York
Stockton
Great Northern Paper Co
Charles H. Butler
U. S. Supreme Court
Washington
Butler
Woolwich
Maine
Recorder Butler
Fargo
North Dakota
Margaret Sewall
Fred Hector
Hector
Aderton
Reynolds
Water St
Augusta
Tanlac Demonstrated by Lynn Man for Nervous Breakdown
Fred Probert of 47 Aston Street Lynn Mass reports Tanlac helped his ill father after a nervous breakdown and months of illness. The son sent Tanlac to Lewiston where the father recovered quickly and returned to work. The testimonial notes overall system boost and thanks to the Tanlac company as sold by Swett & Co Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Probert
Aston Street
Lynn
Mass
Tanlac
Lewiston
Swett & Co
Bath
Tulip beds bloom as park warms up for spring
A rumor of Memorial Day spirit colors Friday school exercises while local events unfold. The Eagles wrap a season with a final whist party and Alderman Smith plans a garden on his old barn site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles
E. B. Smith
Y.M.C.A
Bath Elks hold regular meeting and garden party plans
Bath notes include Elks reg meeting on Thursday, the Merry go round setup on Water Street, and a lively city scene with clams, fish, and river traffic. Reports mention new spar work near Montsweag, a fire ruins rebuild at Olys block, and a 6 to 5 Brunswick baseball win witnessed by Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardiner
Bath
Bath Lodge of Elks
Hartland
Water St
City Hospital
Olys
King Tavern
Shaw
Front St
Bowdoin-Colby
Colby
Brunswick
State Road
Center St
Albert Storer
Sebasco
F. H. Merritt
W. S. Russell
Overseers of the
Hallowen
Hallowell
Sagadahoc Bay
City Landing
Augusta
Cuilliard
Charles Henry Butler
Washington, D. C
Montsweag
Y.M.C.A
S. R. Frye
Business Men's
W. P. Fossett
Round Pond
Bath Iron Works
Boston
W. H. Gould
Dustin G. Cressy
Norfolk
Para
Sproul
States
Gould
People’s Church
Christian Endeavor Society of the Baptist Church of
Furore
Amanda McIntire
Bowdeinham
West Bath church notes and local updates
West Bath M E Church held 2:30 p m service with Rev C W Harrison and at 3:30 p m started the first Sunday school session. Easter cantata drew 50 attendees from Bath area with many autos. Local roads improved by Henry Brown and Henry Holden. Lincoln Williams married Annie Campbell at the Dean home in North Street Bath with Rev T N Kewley officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
M. E
C. W. Harrison
RE. W. Hagegett
Maxwell
J. E. Mayo
Portland
Fred C. Higgins
Fred Ring
East Brunswick
Studebaker
J. C. Rideout
First Baptist Church
Bath
C. M. Bryant
Brunswick
New Meadows
Lewis Curtis
Fred Brown
Thoma Crocker
City Hospital
Evelyn Waugh
Winthrop
Miss Waugh
North Bath
William Fields
Quebec
Harold Freeman
Hardings
Foster’s Point
Lincoln Williams
Annie Campbell
Grange
William Dean
North Street
T. N. Kewley
Beacon Street
Local notes on residents and visitors including Boston and Portland travelers
Ralph Gay of Boston died at home. City officials and residents, including Miss Louise Sonia of Dreamland, John McKeon of Belfast, and families from Boston and Provincetown, are noted as visiting or returning home. The piece also mentions hay prices in Boston at $31 per ton and local engagements around Portland and Boothbay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Gay
Boston
Officer Place
Rice
Grassy
Portland
Stephen Conley
Nashua
N. H
Louise Sonia
Dreamland
John McKeon
Steamer City of
Belfast
Boothbay
Ruth Ward
New Meadows
Local Residents and Visitors Noted in Portland Area
Obituaries note Mrs. Edward B. Smith and Mr. John W. Oliver and daughter Marie passing away in Portland. Various locals and visitors, including Eugene Worrey, George Troop, Raymond Cunningham, Stanley Wood, Charles Duparr, Mrs. George Ingalls, J A Stevens, Miss Chisly Murchison, Miles Bracewell, and Amos Haggett, are listed with travels, visits, and activities in Maine towns and nearby places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward B. Smith
Portland
John W. Oliver
Marie
Mark Conley
Boston
Medford
Mass
Eugene Worrey
Moulders’ Department
B.I.W
George Troop
Raymond Cunningham
Wiscasset
Stanley Wood
New Portland Theatre
Charles T. Duparr
North Edgecomb
George J. Ingalls
Melrose
Walter Peterson
J. A. Stevens
Popham Beach
Popham
Boothbay
Also Mentioned on This Page
Colonial Glee Club
Percy Store
Winchester
Rouss
Gloucester
Amory M. Houghton
Bath Auto & Gas Engine Co
Walter E. Rowe
Frank Deering
Studebakers
Hardison
Maine Highway Department
Leigh de Lacy
Ada Latham
al Ridley
Helper
Kennebec
Ridley
Richard Leydon
William Simpson
Brunswick Road
Hathorne
Blind Crossing
Leydon
Bowdoin
Maine Central Institute
University of Maine
Coburn Classical Institute
Bangor
Hebron Academy
M.C. I
Hebron
Pittsfield
Emery
Portland High
Deering High
Westbrook Seminary
Bangor High
Cony High
Coburn Classical Institute of
Waterville
Fryerbury Academy
Leavitt Institute of
Turner Center
Lincoln Academy of
Seige
Thompson Bros. Bath’s One Best Clothing House
Lisle
Conley’s Specialty Store
Chisly Murchison
Quincy
Andover
C. D. Smith
Miles Bracewell
Squirrel Island
Amos Haggett
Haggett
Marine Hospital
Virginia
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