Banks Busy This Week and Center Street Paving Finished
Local notes report banks active in month end accounts and contractor Grady completing paving on Center Street. A resident traveled by Hockomock train to Portland for business, then returned by ferry to Woolwich. A furniture shipment for the Chaffee lumber crew was delayed by a Worcester car accident. Aberdeen shopping days eyed for Biddeford Bath. Woodmen and Texacos clashed in Park League with high scores by Smith and Olinto. Wawenock Camp Fire Girls hosted a Halloween party on Highland Street with Norman Goward and others attending. Government canned food pack analysis highlights Maine outputs including clams sardines and corn. Andrew Merrill prep work at Hospital Point for Old Folks Home foundations with Penney Nichols set to begin concrete work. Architects Goolidge and Carlson plan a homelike home for aged residents to be ready next spring.
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Grady
Center St
Hockomock
Portland
Woolwich
Marker
Chaffee
Phippsburg
Worcester
Biddeford
Bath
Woodmen
Texacos
Smith
Olinto
W. R. Kimball
Pine Tree State Seed Co
Holland
Kimball
Wawenock
Highland St
Herbert Hodgkins
Norman Goward
Thatcher Pinkham
Edward Rowe
Arthur Bowker
Mansfield Totman
Robert Fulton
Walter Knight
Reginald Stacy
Carl Albee
National Canners Association
Maine
Andrew
Merrill
Hospital Point
Longview
Thomas G. Plant
Community notes and obituaries from a Maine paper
Old Folks' Home work started and Colonial Cafe closes at 11 pm due to the 54 hour law. Large crowds attend North Street church services. Hallowe'en party hosted at Central chapel. Potatoes reach record prices in Aroostook. Healey undergoes cataract operation. successful recovery. Official debate over dime designer initials and coinage. Nathalie Billings hosts fourth birthday party. Metropolitan Life Insurance hits 1916 limit. premiums due. Prison escape leads to manhunt. description given. David F. Murdock of Portland dies aged 71. noted in business, real estate, and clubs. Hugh T. Madden's death mourned at Bath Iron Works and by veterans groups. Night watch hears roof noises. owl defeats pigeon on King Tav ern roof, with feathers scattered.
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North St. Church
Mullin
Jane Moulton
League
Central Chapel
Caribou
Aroostook
Henry P. Healey
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
John Dougherty
Thomaston
Woolwich
Bath
Maine
David F. Murdock
Portland
Murdock
Murdock & Freeman
Odd Fellows
Chapman National Bank
Hugh T. Madden
Bath Iron Works
Madden
Goss Marine Iron Works
Sedgwick Post
Naval Veterans
Night Watch
Sonia
Sears
King Tavern
Benny Smith
Clerk Smith
Bath notes on politics shipping and local life
Local Bath items report smelt catches at the South End, Virginia joins Prohibition at midnight, and naval framing projects. Mrs Joseph H Lewis visits relatives. W J Murray and family lease at 23 Russell St, with Murray serving on torpedo boat destroyer Allen. Community events include a dry goods association visit, rumor correction about tenor Emilio de Gogorza, and Pine Tree Circle hosting Pine Cone of Augusta. A Bath court releases a drunk, overseers deny aid misuse, and a libel suit involving Margaret Walsh reaches a verdict. The Jacob M Haskell breaks west coast freight records, and City of Rockland returns to Bath for winter berth with crew on duty.
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Virginia
Manley
B.I.W
Joseph H. Lewis
Westport
W. J. Murray
New Meadows
Russell St
Murray
Allen
Charles F. Marble
Portland
Bath
Maine Retail Dry Goods’ Association
Bath Dry Goods
Emilio de Gogorza
Brunswick
William Belanger
Boston
Thomaston
McQuesten Lumber Co
Pine Tree Circle
Companions of the Forest
Pine Cone of
Augusta
Keegan
Royce
Shellf
Marion St
Russell
Board of Overseers of the Poor
Times
Newell
Lewiston
L. A. W. Railway
Margaret Walsh
Ann Stover
Freeport
Supreme Court
Africa
Jacob M. Haskell
Sekondi
City of Rockland
Kennebec
Eastern Steamship Wharf
Houghton’s
Charles Lewis
George Corbin
James McKensie
Q. M. Daniel McDonald
Bath notes and local events fill town diary
John H. Stacy visits Popham Beach winds up Bath happenings. Police arrest an offender, officers take vacations, and circles meet. Yachts visit Bath, Baraccouta and Coronet. Funeral for Mrs Eugene Knight held. Boothbay baots Halcyon launch slated with town plans. Public Utilities Commission rules on two fatal accidents with no negligence found. Halloween program at Mitchell barn features Hohpi Camp Fire girls and various contests with prizes.
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John H. Stacy
Popham Beach
O.B.J
Conley
Odd Ladies
Adelia Mitchell
Weeks St
Popham
Sedgwick Circle
G.A.R
Annie M. Emery
Ida A. Foster
Shiloh
Barraccouta
Coronet
Iceboro
Bath
William IL. Tremain
P. A. Tremain
Boston
Bayonne
N. J
Glenville S. Tremain
Elco
Eugene M. Knight
High St
C. R. Chappell
W. C. Perry
A. C. Oliver
Charles T. Small
Charles Talbot
Fairview Cemetery
Boothbay
U. S
Public Utilities Commission
Portland Terminal Company
Bridget Build
The
Maine Central Railroad Company
Brunswick
Philip Bacon
Hallowe'en
Mitchell Barn
Highland St
Hoh Pi
Hallowe’en
Harold Fielding
Marjorie Mitchell
Willard Sprague
Fred Starkey
Guardian
Frances Lord
Cynthia Crosman
Thelma Brown
Irene Lennox
Mabel Redion
Harold Freeman
Harold Brown
Clifton
Charles Neil
Karcher Jackson
Local notices and maritime business items mix of Bath news
Pressed hay price changes and hay market notes. Miss Foote adds new books at Patten Free Library. Shipyard hires at Texas Steamship Co. deaths in Bath and Quincy. Auto registration revenue tallies. Coast Guard vaccination season. County Fair amusement plans. Coastal vessel movements and a collision near Castle Island. one missing crewman. Sagadahoc GOP open house election night. Arthur James sunk. 160 passengers disembarked.
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State of
Maine
Pierce H. Lewis
Portland
P. H. Doyen Co
America
United States Coast Guard
Winter St. Chapel
Edward Young
Marine Hospital
Bath
John Young
Dummer St
Young
Port ‘Arthur
Texas Oil Co
Ezra R. Groves
Front St
Five Islands
Woolwich
Stevens
New Cemtery
Andrews
Hallowe’en
Elm Street Baptist Vestry
Christian Endeavor Society
Marie Rowe
Esther J. White
Marion Colson
Arthur Stewart
Edward Pomeroy
Ariel
Louise Frances
Lawrence Bros
South Gardiner
Boston
Capt. Brewer
Southport
Sagadahoc
Republican County Committee
Colonial
R. H. Baxter
Arthur James
Castle Island
Camden
Rockland
Mulasker Hager
Round Bay
Hallowe'en party aids by four police. church note
Grace Church Sunday school held a Hallowe'en party at the Parish House from 5 to 7. Four additional policemen assisted regular officers to keep youths from mischief during the revels. James Lathrop of Blind Crossing received a smoking table from his workers as a testimonial of their esteem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Church
Hallowe'en
James Lathrop
Blind Crossing
New Haven
Portsmouth Times
Kittery Navy Yard
Naval
Howard
Adams
YM. C.A
Harry Dunton
Sydney Eaton
Abbie McCabe
Y.M.C.A
R. Chappell
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Colonial Cafe
Margaret C. Hilton
Lnw
John C. Preelp
Mary Abbie Stewart
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Walter
Glidden
Edmund Thomas Stewart
Cordelia E. Spear
Bowdoinham
Nellie V. Harvard
Executrix
Samuel P. Merrill
Rochester
New York
John P. Gleicheuf
John Merrill
Charles C. Low
Auburn
Androscoggin
Sagadahoec
Georgianna Longley
Sagadahoe
Joseph M. Trott
William D. Bewall
Gilbert E. R. Patten
James
Lowell
Yrus W. Longley
Dana
Williams
Laurinda Wescott
Bowdoin
Lowele
Rus W. Longley