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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1927

Page

5

Harvest supper and Halloween social draw many locals

In Georgetown the harvest supper hosted by the Working League at the First Baptist vestry drew a large crowd. A Halloween social followed with games led by Mrs. W A Todd and Miss Dorothy Stuart, assisted by Mrs. Billings at the piano.

First Baptist Vestry First Baptist W. A. Todd Dorothy Stuart Billings Leon E. Oliver Newburyport Mass Mator Charles Oliver George Williams Waterville West Georgetown Abbie Reynolds Ralph Reynolds Leslie Noves Boston Canada Jefferson San Gordon Benner Frank Osborn Dobbs Ferry N. Y Clayton Rowe Bath Arthur Smith Auburn Ray Point G. Lachaise New York Oak Cemetery S W. Brown Thomas Bath City Hospital FE. C. Clarey Guy Low Rocbinhoad Jane Feere Woolwich Elizabeth Hunt Read George Smith Harold Hunt Sagadahoc Ferry

Card of Thanks from Hagen Family in Georgetown Maine

The Hagen family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness and floral tributes during their bereavement in Georgetown Maine. Also notes Bartholomew Donnell death and that the Knights of Columbus will not hold their card party this week.

T. M. Hagen Georgetown Maine Bartholomew Donnell Knights of Columbus

Bath Rotarians Hear About League of Nations Talk

Bath Rotarians heard Prof. D. C. Stanwood from Kowloin College describe the League of Nations at a luncheon at Hotel Phoenix. He noted Geneva study with lawyers, 490 international unions, and units like postal and railroad services. A Rotary Ladies Night was planned for Nov 1 at the Phoenix with a committee named and details of events.

Bath League of Nations D. C. Stanwood Kowloin College Hotel Phoenix Stanwood Carnegie Foundation Geneva Great Postal Union Sanwomd Rotary Dougherty Hareki P. Smal Albert Henderson Arthur B. Scott Edward E. Pinson Fred H. Cary H.p Langdon T. Snipe FE. E. Diesen William Tudor Gardiner Gardiner Lawrence AL ‘Brown Roland H. Cobb Brunswick William M. Woolen Reston Chyrde Thermten Aen EF. "Morrell CT Condon

Brunswick Chief Shields Speeding Charge After Chase

Feenes arrested in Branswells by Chief William B Edwards after a pursuit on Pleasant Street. He faced a municipal court plea of not guilty to speeding, posted bail, and Cabinet judge Rousseau refused to issue a warrant against Edwards, advising a grand jury in January.

Tighway Elton Feeney Branswells William" B. Esdwants Pleasant Street Suilis Julie Joseph HL Rousseau Feenes Edwards Brunswick Rousseau Feener

False Alarm At Halloween Night Fire Call

A false alarm at Halloween night near Hish and Oliver streets drew the fire department to Box VII Iocate l at that vicinity. No blaze was found after a careful search of the surrounding property. The incident attracted many sightseers but no guilty party was identified.

Hish Oliver Streets Momdsy Nicht

School of Instruction for Railway Employes Held at Bath

A school of instruction for meter and trailer equipment use was conducted at the Barth barn for A. & RK. Ry. Co. employees by Royal M. Langlan master mechanic. Langlan visited Bath with the Augusta snow plow equipped with triple air devices. All division employees attended and found the session profitable and interesting. Later, Robert Jordan and Forest Jackson were noted as fox hunters at Ciarnet Tuesday, each taking three foxes in the forenoon.

Barth Royal M. Langlan Langlan Bath Augusta Ciarnet Tuesday Robert Jordan Forest Jackson

Man Escapes Augusta State Hospital Wanders to Dresden

A deaf and dumb man who escaped from the Augusta State Hospital was spotted wandering near Lt. Lowell’s home in Dresden on Saturday. Richmond police took him to the city station, and Augusta authorities confirmed Sunday he had fled the Augusta hospital. He is considered dangerous and a fire-setter by nature, and was committed to the hospital for setting fires.

Augusta Dresden Saan Lowell Burton E. Reed Richmond Osame State Hospital Tarry Duren J. J. Woodlock H. A. Deane Greenfield Mass Gibbs Mary Ulmer Portsmouth N. FL Frank Paine J. Bdtwin Ames Ames Mo EL Whitman Seaford Horace Wade Woolwich Richmon Frank J. E Friends West Harpswell John Specht Alien Specht East Braintree Harles and Leonard Connecticut Fitchbure Kenneth Amd Eastern Star Dreselem Mills Elmer Recers Porter Jer Lestie Roberts Leon Dunklee Carrell Yeuns Melita Leavitt S. M. Preble Lena Harlow Brunswick Marion McKenney Adam's Apple Opera House Emerson Lane Frank Conner George Kimball Dortland James Carr Williams Street Susan Purington Warren CL Norton Tyen Frank Preble Boston Warren Blair Somerville Charles Blair Marion Hlhir Dereham Normal School Beedle Road Richmond Shoe Co American Legion Posteffice Square Irvins Pinkham Richmond Shee Ce Roy Upatrick Baptist Church Baptist Parsonage Julia Richards Hive King Waterville Morris Sidelinger Rumford Institution of Richmond Lodge IO. O. F Willbe Rebekahs Shulah Rebeksh Jodie Bath South Portland Gardiner Lisbon Stroudwater Lodge Byron G. Quimby

Automobile thefts and local notices fill Bath pages

Local jottings report a Ford sedan stolen from Lewiston owner Mrs. Nathan Hyde, later found damaged near a pole on Front street. An Essex car was stolen from Brunswick, Bath police note. A 2 pound carrot was delivered to the Independent office from Popham Beach. Knights of Columbus hosted four fall whist parties with prizes to Moulton, Gaudette, Jeddrey and Arsenault. Mary G. Gotte attended the Maine Girls Friendly Society meeting in Sanford as Grace church delegate. Ramona council D of P planned Nov. 10 entertainment for Wiscasset council. committees listed. Rev. FLOW. O Brien of Bath, now mod­erator of the Long Island Baptist association, notes large Baptist cooperation and strong year for baptisms.

Nathan Hyde Lewiston Williams Whitney Front Streets Front Street Bath Brunswick Knights of Columbus Roger Moulton Earnest Gaudette Lillian Jeddrey Mack Arsenault Andrew B. Hart Edwin Arsenault George Comeau James C. Mulligan Mary G. Gotte Sanford Maine Girls’ Friendly Society Grace Church Frances Arnold Oof Bangor A. Harold Plummer Brownville Junction St. George’s Church New York J. K. Shepard Flow. O'Brien Greenwood Baptist Church Brooklyn N.Y Long Island Baptist Association

First Bell Alarm Records Citywide 86 Days

Bath fire department answered a bell alarm Sunday night at TL5SS box U3 after 86 days with no alarms. Peter Fl Morin on 3000 Dearby street reported the blaze near a front fireplace as volunteers rushed to the Morin home. The department used chemical from Combination Four to contain the fire, after a previous 16 day response, and about 200 still alarms have sounded in nearly three months. The last bell alarm occurred 60 days earlier at Warren S. Rines 463 High street garage where high tension wires threatened firefighters.

Bath Warren S. Rines High Street

Boston mourns Bath funeral of Bartholomew O Donnell

Mr and Mrs John Watson Peter Lydon Miss Mary Penton and the Misses Mary and Bridget Lydon of Boston attended the Bath funeral for Bartholomew O Donnell Watson s brother in law The gathering included family members and friends from Boston to bid farewell in Bath today.

John Watson Peter Lydon Mary Penton Mary and Bridget Lydon Boston Bath Mrs. Watson Bartholomew O'Donnell

Canvass of City Gains Community Support in Bath

In Bath the success of a city canvass and community service efforts is celebrated as a financial loss to the association. The Bath Daily Times published a full report on Yo M. C2 AL activities and urges citizens to fund continued work, naming many individuals and groups who contributed up to Monday morning.

Bath Bath Daily Times Joseph Charles Footer & Sons A. TD. Hennessey William Levine N.C. Belinger Eugene M. Desiree Tito Peeei Home Fruit Store J. W. Barbour Hatin Warren Medntire M. W. Potter Fred P. Eminens Arthur BL Larrabee Fred J. Lakin S. S. Mullin Dalrymple

Bartholomew O'Donnell Veteran Hyde Windlass Co. Leader Dies

Bartholomew O'Donnell, 38 year old Hyde Windlass Co. pat tern loftsman, died Sunday at 10 Franklin Street Bath after months of illness. Born in Galway Ireland he came to Minneapolis then Bath where he worked nearly 80 years. He belonged to Troly Name church Knights of Columbus and Bath aerie of Eagles. Survived by wife two daughters Mary and Katherine son Bartholomew Jr brother Coleman O'Donnell of Galway sister Mrs John Watson of Boston.

Beulah Mller Revo S. W. Brown Vincent Davis Izetta Pinkham Margaret Hope Berry Helen Rowe Barbara Gray Marke Evelyn Rittall Carl Irving Rowe Clarence Delbert MacMahan Edward Wilbur Carr Thomas Lermond Hanna Russell Harford, Jr Hazel Belanger Corinne Daugherty Harry Daugherty Avalon Nocton Auburn T. Eo Cromwell Iva Alice Cromwell Doris MacMahan Linwood Stevens HW. A. Freeman Rockland Forrest Hanna Midgar Warren Clyde Pinkham Day Point Charles Hanna T. DD. Reid Bath Mars Hlerice Murray Cleveland Rowe Charles Amaze Howard S. Newdick Rangeley Lakes Vesta Hinckley Marie Scott Five Islands Alten Reed Mildred Pinkham Oris Baker Norwood Mass Mr. Davis Mason Snowman House Baker George Yeo Ted Bob Winchester J. K. Blaisdell John Grindell J.B. Blaisdell FL U. Stuart Woodfords J. G. Stevens Grange Hall LL. JL Rowe F. P. Carr Lloyd Pinkharm George Gray Nora’ Marr L. He. Rowe Iva Cromwell Horace Rittall Stevens W BE. Reid Seguinland Bartholomew O'Donnell Hyde Windlass Co Franklin Street Galway Ireland Minneapolis Minn Troly Name Society Church The Knights of Columbus Bath Aerie of Eagles Mary Katherine Bartholomew, Jr Coleman O'Donnell John Watson Boston

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