Farewell Surprise for Mrs Copeland at I O F Hall
A farewell surprise party was held by Mrs Wallace L Atwood and Mrs Alfred H Bunker for Mrs Edwin A Copeland who leaves with Mr Copeland and Mrs Charles R Oliver of Portland formerly of Bath on Nov 2 for Florida due to Mr Copeland’s health. The event featured a staged entrance, bridge, a candlelit dining room, and a gift toilet set to honor friendships in the Rebekah lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. F. Hall
Wallace L. Atwood
Alfred H. Bunker
Edwin A. Copeland
Mr Copeland
Charles R. Oliver
Portland
Bath
Florida
Copeland
Atwood
Copey
George M. Ames
Ruth K. Ames
North Woolwich
Rebekah
Herbert H. Huggard
Frank J. Farrin
Lois T. McKiever
Frances Wilson
Henry T. B. Leeman
Roger Pierce
Ethel Blake
Lena Shepard
Warren A. Partis
Albert H. Thompson
Horace W. Ward
Otis N. FE. Card
William M. Congdon
John BH. Atwood
Harry O. Richardson
Leonard
Miss Lina Sewill Heads to Florida for Winter
Miss Lina Sewill of 44 Pearl Street leaves Tuesday for Boston then travels to Winter Park Florida to spend the winter as in recent years. She plans to sing and enjoy the season in the sunny resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lina . Sewill
Pearl Street
Boston
Winter Park
Fla
Girl Scouts Enjoy Thursday Hike and Camp Activities
Twenty five Pine Tree Troppy No 1 Girl Scouts hiked from North and Lincoln to near Oak Grove cemetery then built fires and completed fire building tests. They cooked meals, followed trails, and discussed nature as they planned activities for Girl Scout week ending November 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts of America
North
Lincoln Streets
Oak Grove Cemetery
Juliette Low
Ellen Cyr
Inez Carr
Ruth Shellen
Morse High Routs Brunswick 7-0 as Revere Bell Rings
After Morse High School defeated Brunswick 7-0 at Kelley Field on Saturday, students urged City Messenger Harold W. Child to ring the historic Paul Revere bell in Davenport City Hall. Child consented, making the bell toll to celebrate the victory and recall its earlier historic peal marking shipyard awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Revere
Morse High
Brunswick
Kelley Field
Davenport
Harold W. Child
Stinesses Return From Winter Visit to Frostproof
Mr and Mrs E C Stiness of Providence Rhode Island pass the season at the Higgins home 15 North Street return by automobile and plan to stay about a month before moving to their winter home in Frostproof Florida where extensive repairs and improvements were completed during the summer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Stiness
Providence
R. I
Higgins
North Street
Frostproof
Fla
Bowdoinham Grange Celebrates Fiftieth Anniversary Showcasing Town Events
Bowdoinham Merrymetting grange marked its 50th with a large turnout. A noon dinner, welcome address by Charles Berry, readings by Miss Emily Rideout, and history by Charles White highlighted the day. Attendees included Rev. F. B. Lyman, E. E. Aderton, eight living charter members, and guests from Auburn Lisbon Lisbon Falls Richmond Topsham and Naples. The gathering featured regalia, a Governor Brann message, a piano solo, and a banquet after a busy program of installations and chapter visits. Also noted were funeral services for Mrs. Abbie Dinsmore and District Knights of Pythias activities in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrymetting Grange
F. B. Lyman
Naples
State Grange
E. E. Aderton
Auburn
J. W. Lang
County Grange
Charles .R. Berry
Emily Rideout
Grange
Charles M. White
The
Ella Adams
W. B. Kendall
Fletcher White
E. P. Kendall
Carrie Kendall
Susan Whitmore Borjesson
Abbie Hulse
Lyman
Sam Conner
Lewiston Journal
Sun
Washington
C. R. Berry
Freeman Billings
Roger Landry
Louis J. Brann
Lisbon
Lisbon Falls
Richmond
Topsham
Riverside
Casco
Abbie Dinsmore
W. L. Dinsmore
Roberts
Colbroth
Waterville
Alice Given
Dinsmore
Village Lodge
Masonic Hall
Electa Chapter
Star
Emery Booker
Brunswick
A. E. Tedford
H. E. Pratt
E. S. Blodgett
Tyler
Rodney Peterson
Camilla Williams
W. H. Gould
Elect
Rebecca Rogers
Norman H. Trafton
Gardiner
Grand Chapter
Maine
Alice Plummer
Carmel
Marion
Pioneer
Iona
Portland
Genesta
Bath
Hawthorn
Pine Cone
Pine Grove
Mattawamkeag
Minerva
Madison
Tillikern
Ashland
Anthony Wayne
Wayne
Luna
Presque Isle
Faith
Jewett City
Conn
F. K. Jack
Henry E Cornish
Susan E. Blodgett
Trafton
Donahue
Plummer
Florence Merriman
Elisha Webber
E. E. Wilson
J. H. Denham
H. E. Cornish
Wallace Hunter
Charles Sherman
Hannie Jordan
Knights of Pythias
Kennebec Lodge
Grange Hall
Bowdoinham
Freeport
Yarmouth
McDonald Temple
Pythian Sisters
Richard Denham
Harroseckett Lodge of
Elder
Wood
Fords
Bert Ames
Lockport
N. H
Harford
Lewiston
Helen Denham
Brunswick Hospital
Dorothy Dickinson
Notable Weekend Visit and Local Illnesses Reported
Mrs. Mary H Heath and Frank Heath family and George E Ackley visited Lewiston Saturday. Ackley, employed in Alfred, stayed as weekend guest. Mrs Emma Temple is ill with pneumonia and cared for by Mrs Hall. Miss Bertha Temple returns home from Gardiner due to mother illness. W H Gould travels to Boston with the body of Mr Cook of Richmond. Mrs Ethel Breary returns to Boston work after summer with her mother. Breary in charge of Graves lunch stand this season. Mrs Sarah Frye improves after a serious Boston hospital illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Blodgett
Alfred
Raymond Rendell
Herbert Given, Jr
Auburn
J. Pearl Card
the Ridge
Milo
A. M. Card
Ellen Sparks
Rumford
Albion Sparks
Harry Mosher
Wiscasset
Twin County
Farm Bureau
Richmond Corner
E. L. White
Emily Rideout
Miss Welch
J. P. Palmer
John Carter
Lisbon Falls
Upton
J. N. Palmer
Gould
Bowdoin
Richmond
Shirley
Mass
J. B. Lilly
Richard
Malden
Mary Lilly
Emma Ferguson
Co. L. Browne
Clara Fogg
Loomis Dyer
W. S. Given
H. D. Cornish
Norway
Sara Howe
Clara N. Fogg
Mary Lowel
Emma _ Ferguson
Portland
C. Gill Brown
Kate Vannah
Lincoln Avenue
Gardiner
Jessie Cromwell
Geraldine Merchant
Farmington
Lewiston
Kenneth MacDougal
Houston
Robert Higgins
Eleanor Higgins
South Portland
Eleanor Wilds
L. P. Temple
Hortense Cannon
Mary H. Heath
Frank Heath
George E. Ackley
Ackley
Emma Temple
Hall
Bertha Temple
W. H. Gould
Boston
Mr. Cook
Ethel Breary
Abbie Graves
Breary
Graves
Sarah Frye
Nettie Conners 68 Widow of Edward C Conners Dies
Nettie S Rolfe Conners died after a shock at about 315 pm near Woolworths while shopping. She was 68 born in St Stephen New Brunswick and lived in the city two years at 1400 Washington street with brother Archie Rolfe. Funeral private Thursday at 2 pm interment Sullivan Maine with her husband. Attorney Ralph O Dale ill at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie S. Conners
Edward C. Conners
Archie C. Rolfe
Washington Street
Woolworth's
Mrs. Conners
Walter L. Whitney
St. Stephen
N. B
Edward C
Margaret Campbell Rolfe
Christian Science Church of
Boston
Sullivan
Safety Engineer Discusses Industrial Progress and Hazards
Walter J. Brennan head of the Safety Engineering Service spoke at the Rotary lunch in Bath. He traced the shift from hand work to machinery, cited weld ash and zinc fume dangers on the destroyer Dewey at Bath Iron Works, and noted 60 respirators tested to enable continued work on a $7 million contract. He warned of benzoil cement hazards in shoe making and highlighted annual state injury losses of about 1.5 million direct and 6 million indirect dollars per 1500 mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Brennan
Safety Engineering Service
State Department of Labor and Industry
Rotary Club
Hotel Phoenix
Brennan
Texas Yard
Jennie Sawyer
Harry B. Sawyer
Dummer Street
Bath
Dewey
Iron Works
Committees Named for Grangers' Fair in West Bath
West Bath Grange announces the Nov 16 fair schedule at a Monday meeting led by Past Master E Mason Wright. A card party precedes a supper and an evening minstrel show with entertainment by the Snow Lemont Rich group. 134 attendees included 31 visitors as Halloween stunts and varied readings filled the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
West Bath Hall
E. Mason Wright
A. Bernard Henderson
Ernest Snow
James B. Lemont
David E. Rich
David S. Henderson
David S. Cogan
George Stetson
Brunswick
Beatrice Footer
Earle C. Donnell
Fred J. Rose
John M. Howe
Everett G. Lemont
Edna M. Higgins
Fletcher A. Waterman
Percy R. Waterman
Ralph P. Dunbar
Helena Hadley
Harold E. Freeman
Weston L. Bonney
Herbert S. Cavanaugh
Edward A. Perry
Booth
Harold Peacock
George R. Becker
Edwin W. Haggett
Howe
Henry J. White
Reading
Ambrose S. MacFadden
Story
Fred K. Sturtevant
Muriel H. Howe
Dorothy A. Welch
William H. White
Napoleon
Herbert 8
Evening Social Notables and Gentlemen’s Club Attendance
Miss Doris Henderson and Harland Ker attended the program. Afterward the committee for the evening, Mrs. Herbert S. Cavanaugh, Mrs. Harold E. Freeman, and Mrs. Harry E. Peterson, served coffee doughnuts and cider. Dancing followed with Mrs. Hagggett at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nets
Doris Henderson
Harland Ker
Herbert S. Cavanaugh
Harold E. Freeman
Harry E. Peterson
Haggett
Beacon Street Ladies Aid Halloween Party Draws Crowds
Beacon Street parsonage hosted an Aid Halloween party with members and guests in costume. Notable impersonations included Little Red Riding Hood, the Wolf, and a flapper, as well as a Russian court member and other diverse roles. The event featured a decorated dining room with sandwiches, cakes, and coffee and was deemed a social success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon Street
Hallowe’en
Ladies’ Aid
Aid
Hallowe'en
William F. Pond
Weston P. Holman
Little Red Riding Hood
Jemima
Esther Hall
Raymond Clark
Big Boy
Fila J. Douglas
Edward Bachelder
Manfred Selinger
Nary Estes
Annie Lowell
Leonard Oliver
Emma Tibbetts
Georgie Glass
Charles Madden
Eva Dunton
Della Adams
Irving Varney
Elizabeth Tedford
Ralph Burden
Chester Totman
James McKay
Wilmot Tibbetts
Mildred Clark
Gertrude Wallace
Past Masters Night at Solar Lodge Plans 23rd Observance
Solar Lodge Masons plan their 23rd Past Masters Night on Monday November 13 with a banquet at 6 30 after which the Master Mason degree will be worked by past masters led by Rt Wor Bro N Gratz Jackson in the worshipful master chair. The event honors former leaders including Bath industrialists and civic figures with a long lineage dating to 1804.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solar Lodge
Masons
Rt. War
Bro. N. Gratz Jackson
Karcher S. Jackson
Jackson
William King
Maine
Bath
Horatio A. Duncan
John R. Knowlton
Howard B. Johnson
Arthur J. Smith
N. Gratz Jackson
Walter S Glidden
Sanford B. Nickerson
W. Scott Shorey
Oscar F. Williams
Langdon T. Snipe
Sylvester H. Rowland
Arthur E. Baum
Roy F. Shackford
David E. Rich
Harry E. Thompson
Herbert L. Grinnell
Philathea class hosts Halloween party at Corliss Street
The Philathea class of Corliss Street Sunday school held a Halloween party at Miss Velma Cornish’s home. Guests in costumes played guessing games, enjoyed a ghost walk, and read a humorous story while refreshments included pumpkin pie and doughnuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philathea
Corliss Street
Velma Cornish
Weeks Street
Marie Berry
Clara Bratey
Eula Morang
Alice Bridges
Marguerite Cornish
Eula Fielding
Ada French
Doris Hutchins
Doris James
Elizabeth Lewis
Doris Pickens
Harry Cornish
Berwindglen to Skip Bath Coal Runs
The collier Berwindglen will make no more trips to Bath due to recent crew trouble and arrests. A sister ship, the Berwindvale, will take over Bath coal shipments as authorities sought to avoid further incidents. The Berwindvale departed Bath after discharging about 6800 tons of bituminous coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berwindglen
Bath
Kennebec Wharf & Coal Co
Berwindyvale
Berwind Steamship Lines
Berwindvale
Newport
Veterans to Form Local Organization in Bath
Arrangements for a Bath veterans meeting of Battery H 240th C A and predecessors at the Armory this Thursday include a 6 30 clam chowder supper followed by entertainment and an organizational meeting. Captain Stickney has secured reels of motion pictures from Fort Williams Maine showing battery action and unit history. About 100 attendees expected from Bath Light Infantry Hyde Light Guards 4th Company Maine Coast Artillery and Battery H. Supper to be served at 6 30 sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
240Th C. A
Armory
Stickney
Fort Williams
Maine
Bath Light Infantry
Hyde Light Guards
Maine Coast Artillery
Also Mentioned on This Page
Senmter’s, Inc
Taniitown
Asp Moai Qeores
Proaprny
Pi Len
Mrs. Copeland
City Hall
Morris S.povich
Front Street
Bowdoinham Post Road
Edward E. Conners
Ralph O. Dale
Arthur Allen
Optometrist
Center Street
Bath Iron Works
Grangers’ Fair
Ladies’ Aid and Friends
Masonic Temple
Charles R. Bailey
South Gardiner
Lena D. Donnell
League Workers In
Baptist
Battery H
Paramount
Claudette Colbert
Richard Arlen
Mary Boland
Wallace Ford
Tom Brown
Woolwich
Lionel Barrymore
Jack Bruce Cabot
Power and
Spencer Tracy
Colleen Moore
Ricardo Cortez
Richard Halliburton
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