Local Jottings Highlight Community Life and Maritime Activity
Frosts expected Thursday night as Beacon Street events unfold. Beacon Street Church groups meet for Dorcas Guild and Ladies Aid activities while Pine Tree Circle marks its tenth anniversary with a banquet. Bath ships and schooners load coal and lumber, with crews from Portland aiding in Rockland repairs. Government nominees and a new bronze tablet at City Hall are announced, and Garnet Bridge reopens after six weeks of work.
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Beacon St
Foresters’ Hall
Bath Garage
Ford
Detroit
Portland
Rockland
Alicia B. Crosby
Cobb, Butler Co
Norfolk
Para
The
Musical Observer
M. Janet Cutler
Whittier School
Merrimac
Mass
Hyde Windlass
All Stars
Topsham
Billings
Windlass
Maud H. Dudley
Antoinett
Georgetown
Ariel
Sunbeam
Augusta
Boston
South Gardiner
Hazel Dell
St. Mary’s Church
M. E. Harper
Shawmut Steamship Co
Bath Iron Works
New York
Marseilles
F. J. Lisman
Rotterdam
Copenhagen
Curtis
E. W. Larrabee
Henry W. Howard
Samuel R. Percy
Bath Military and Naval Orphans’ Asylum
Mr. Larrabee
Messrs
Percy and
Howard
William R. Kimball
Silas Adams
Waterville
Kimball
Paul Revere
Old North Church
High
Center Streets
Universalist Church
Front Street
City Hall
Col. Dummer Sewall
D.A.R
Garnet Bridge
Carlton
Bath
Piedmont
Seguin
Hollingsworth and Whitney
Gardiner
Weather and local notices from Bath area weekly update
A cold wave and frost damaged vegetation Wednesday night. Various local items follow including an Ladies of the Golden Eagle charter with 30 on the list, store closures Monday, and Bath Gun Club shoot postponed to next Thursday due to wind. Community notes cover traffic accident deaths, school plays, railway staffing, road work delays on the federal highway, and two elderly blacksmiths with 125 years of combined service.
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Lewis Kenday
Portland
Ladies of the Golden Eagle
Bath Gun Club
South End
Augusta
Colonial
K. and G
Norman Howard
Norman
Stanton
West Bath Grange
St. Grammar School
Assembly Hall
Edward Kenniston
Maine Central
Bath Iron Works
W. E. McMann
Kenniston
Hague
Germany
Wilson
Lusitania
Music Hall
Bath Lodge@io
Order of Moose
D. H. Warner
Committee of Arrangements
New York Express
Bath
Irenee Pelletier
Adelard Ouillette
Brunswick
Pelletier
Ouillette
Yarmouth
Timothy Wetherbee
Lewis Pepper
Front St
Mr. Wetherbee
Mr. Pepper
Miss Virginia Shaw Visits Boston With Aunt J M Ham
Miss Virginia C Shaw visits Boston with her aunt Miss J M Ham. The M E Harper steamship cleared for New York after repairs at Bath Iron Works. Virginia freight includes gun sights for Fort Baldwin Popham from U S Arsenal Jeffersonville Indiana.
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Virginia C. Shaw
Boston
J. M. Ham
M. E. Harper
New York
Bath Iron Works
Virginia
U. S. Arsenal
Jeffersonville
Indiana
Fort Baldwin
Popham
Bath
Park
Oak Grove
Massachusetts
Maine
J. W. Hammond
Fall River
Staples Transportation Co
Kelley, Spear Co
Park Bowling League
New Ivon House
Fred Pierce
Cony House
Parker Nickerson
A. R. Nickerson
Boothbay Harbor
Cove Cottage
Southport Island
Aderton
Mark Hall
Augusta
Bei
City Landing
Hall
William Hamilton
Riverside
Popham Beach
Cannon
Wadsworth
Celebration Plans For Brunswick Chamber Event
Brunswick committees finalize plans for a two day Chamber of Commerce celebration on June 9 and 10. An auto parade with three prize classes opens Wednesday morning, followed by novelty sports and band concert. Thursday features a work horse parade and a children’s parade with prizes for school participation.
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Chamber of Commerce
Brunswick
Morrill & Leonard
Maine St
Harry W. Varney
W. F. Senter
George St. Onge
L. P. Caron
Peterson-Bye Wedlock Ties City Couple
At Wesley Church parsonage Wednesday evening Rev. Howard Corey joined Miss Esther Peterson and Ernest Bye in marriage. Bye recently resided in Bath and hails from Stonington Connecticut. The couple plans a Central Maine tour before settling on Walker Street.
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Wesley Church
Howard Corey
Esther Peterson
Ernest Bye
Stonington
Conn
Bye
Bath
Maine
Walker St
Edgecomb Quarterly Meeting Program With Five Islands Church
The Edgecomb Quarterly Meeting with Five Islands Church announces the annual session for June 8 to 10. The agenda lists evening sessions with prayers and sermons, business and conference talks, music, Bible readings, and offering collections with various speakers from Bath Lewiston Bangor and other towns. Arrival and boat departure times are noted and churches are asked to collect per capita tax and notify the QM clerk for hosting the September session.
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Edgecomb
Five Islands Church
J. B. Coy
Q. M
Pomona Grange Session Recalls Memorials at Bowdoinham
Sagadahoc Pomona Grange enjoyed a Wednesday gathering hosted by Merrymeeting Grange in Bowdoinham despite bad weather. A memorial service honored twelve fifth degree members who died over the year with a necrology read by Edith Hildreth.
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Sagadahoc Pomona Grange
Merrymeeting Grange
Bowdoinham
Edith Hildreth
Topsham Range
Grace Hill
Topsham Grange
Welome
Winnie Dinsmore
Albert Henderson
Aarge
Flora DeWitt
G. Edgecomb
Dromore Grange Meeting Program Announced
The Dro more Grange will hold a Tuesday evening meeting with music by the Grange Choir items on local history young people entertainment 50 years ago and present time performances by listed participants. Canton King will take part in the Auburn Field Day on June 9 and 10 with city members joining Brunswick delegation.
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Dromore Grange
Grange Choir
Susan Campbell
K. O. Weston
Martha Rogers
Bessie Dickinson
Canton King
P. M
Auburn
Brunswick
Local Society Notes From Bath Community News
George Eaton has recovered from an accident and returned to work at Passmore mill Bath. Mrs Fred Coombs returns to post office after hospital operation in Lewiston. Eugene Cromwell family moved to Court street. Numerous visits and outings among Bath residents including Memorial Day plans and weekend trips to New York and Boston. Regular meetings held by Evening Workers, sewing circle and social visits noted.
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George Eaton
Passmore
Bath
Fred Coombs
Post Office
Lewiston
Euecene Cromwell
Eben Williams
Arnt
Court Street
Merle Huff
Snowden
Salvation Army
George Powers
Nova Scotia
Arline Sprague
Charles Hewitt
Somerville
Beulah McIntire
Hewitt
Vida
George M. Daley
Robert P. Manson
Thomas L. Perry
Almon R. Perry
Susan Kenney
Ralph
Phippsburg Center
Charles Perkins
Parker Head
Mr. Perkins
New York
Jennie Franks
Zina Hunt
Charles A. Hunt
Randall Coombs
Charles Slate
Dorothy
Myra Merritt
Freeport
George Dennison
Ethel Trask
Auburn
Harry F. Oliver
Eugene Spinney
Percy & Small Yard
Albert Morse
Louise
Richard Mann
Albert Lakin
Lester Perry
Randolph
Jennie Eaton
Boston
Westport Sunday Services and Plans for May 80
Westport holds a morning service at 10 30 a m at the north schoolhouse with Sabbath school following. Center Church offers 2 p m preaching and Bible school with adult intermediate and primary classes. South schoolhouse hosts a 7 30 p m song service with violin and organ by the Misses Pollard. A World report links E W Hyde to a Mobile Alabama shipbuilding plant.
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North Schoolhouse
Center Church
South Schoolhouse
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