Winnegance Community House Welcomed Teachers Convention
Superintendent John H. Carter thanks the Winneganee Community House officials for allowing Union No. 48 teachers to use the building for their meeting. The report also notes gatherings, visits, party events, and upcoming club meetings in the village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Arnival
Whippsburg
Georgetown
Woolwich
Arrowsic
Westport
John H. Carter
Winneganee Community House
Bath man bound over on liquor charge after arrest
Fred Doyle of Bath faced a jail bound over to January term on a charge of attempting to operate a motor vehicle under liquor. Deputy Sheriff Falen and Officer Green made the arrest Saturday afternoon. County Attorney Arthur Dunton represented the state. The text also notes the birth of Joh Evelyn Danks, daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Banks of 23 Crescent Street, on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Doyle
Bath
Falen
Officer Green
Arthur Dunton
Filis L. Aldrich
Topsham Joh
Evelyn Danks
Carl Banks
Crescent Street Court
Battery H Enters Team in Coast Artillery Rifle Meet
The 240th Coast Artillery Corps batteries held a rifle shooting contest in their quarters on Monday with scores telephoned to Portland. Private Frank Higgins led after Thursday practice with Sergt Edmund Gwynn and Cook Norman E McCabe Jr tied for second. Higgins scored 49, Gwynn 47, McCabe 47. Captain J Horace McClure had 4 points, Sergt Lionel Bretton 42, Private Joseph Arsenault 30, and others low. Artillery drill for NCOs will occur each Thursday in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
240Th Coast Artillery Corps
Portland
Bath
Frank Higgins
Edmund Gwynn
Cook Norman E. McCabe,Jr
Drivate
Cook Norman Fe, McCabe, Jr
J. Horace McClure
Cook Forrest Mains
Roland Bretton
Lionel Bretton
Joseph Arsenault
John Green
Archie Boyd
Harold Holmes
Adjt
James W. Hahnson
National Guard of
Maine
National Guard
Ralph 0. Brewster
Harry W. Owen
Archibald Carey
Buzzell Delivers Rally Speech Amid Halloween Interference
Hon Hodgdon, Maine Senate president and U S Senate hopeful, addressed Armory Hall as Halloween events drew crowds away. Buzzell praised rivals, critiqued lawyers and millionaires in Congress, backed tariffs, opposed the world court and Prohibition changes, and supported the primary. Fred W. Quimby presided and Buzzell greeted attendees at the exit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Opera House
Armory Hall
Hodgdon
Buzzell
Maine Senate
United States
Bert M. Fernald
Arthur Gould
Congress
World Court
Fred W. Quimby
Grace Church Choir Hosts Halloween Party and Miss Bath
Grace Church choir at Oak Street parish house held a Friday Halloween party after rehearsal. Judges from the six male members presided over a masked beauty contest won by Mrs. Richard Hersom who received an aluminum silver cup marked Miss Bath. The evening included a treasure hunt, powder puff prize, doughnut eating, peanut racing, dancing, and panatrope music, with Miss Dorothy Welch and Miss Wilhelmina Gackenbach directing activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Church Choir
Oak Street
Miss Bath
Richard Hersom
Dorothy Welch
Wilhelmina Gackenbach
Halloween Party at Jeddrey Home in Bath
A bright Halloween gathering was held Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Jeddrey 24 Hinckley street Bath with orange and black decorations and a central pumpkin containing favors. Guests included the Jeddrey sisters and numerous Bath residents. music by Nettie Jeddrey Melvin Comeau and Bradford Belanger. a buffet lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Jeddrey
Hinckley Street
Nettie Jeddrey
Melvin Comeau
Sbrad
Harvey Dearborn
Brunswick
Margaret MacDonald
Quincy
Mass
Flora Jeddrey
Belmont
Admiral Charles F Hughes Visits Bath After Pacific Cruise
Admiral Charles F Hughes, commander in chief of the United States fleet, arrived in Bath after sailing from San Diego aboard the U S Seattle. He spent time with his mother Mrs Lucy M Hughes at 558 Washington street and was joined by his wife and brother J Edward Hughes, assistant treasurer of Bath Trust Co. The trio traveled via Panama Canal and back to New York while the admiral leads over 200 ships and about 50 000 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Hughes
United States Fleet
Brooklyn Navy Yard
U. S
Seattle
San Diego
Cal
Lucy M. Hughes
Washington Street
Pacific
Atlantic
Panama Canal
Navy Yard
Isle of Vines
Havana
Admiral Hughes
Brooklyn
Bath
J. Edward Hughes
New York
Washington, D. C
West Point Boy Scouts Hold Fine Meeting
The West Point Boy Scouts met Wednesday night with Owen Richardson presiding. A large attendance enjoyed a boxing bout and lively debate. Three new members Kenneth Wattree Chester Wallace and Durwood Wyman were accepted. Former leaders Harry MacDonald and Oliver W. Webster attended and were hosted to supper by Mrs Sweeney. The meeting honored Theodore Roosevelt and Navy Day as the nation’s defense first line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts of
West Point
Owen Richardson
Scoutmnster
Kenneth Wattree
Chester Wallace
Durwood Wyman
Harry MacDonald
Oliver W. Webster
Bath
MacDonald
Webster
Sweeney
Frank Sweeney
Theodore Roosevelt
Social notes fill week with travel and events
Sam Belanger and sister visit brother in law Thomas Wadley in Boston. Fred Andrews of Hyde Windlass and son Ned head to Boston. Maurice Perry from Portland visits family in Brunswick. Helen Hartwell resumes N B E Tel duties after Brookline visit. Leydon family moves to Brookline. Alden Smith to perform in The Gold Diggers with Brunswick Dramatic Club. George McFadden to display invention in New York. Oliver Webster plans three week Canada trip via Sherbrook Montreal and Quebec. Hotel Phoenix guests include Langley Doble and others. Auction at Lincoln Street home yields prizes for Mrs Alden Smith and others. W A Downing ships tanker Shenandoah to England then Texas. Herbert Douglas shows moving pictures at Colonial Club meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Belanger
David Walsh
Mr. Belanger
Thomas Wadley
Boston
Fred Andrews
Hyde Windlass Co
Ned Andrews
Maurice Perry
Portland
Alex
Amos Verry
Summer Street
Helen Hartwell
N. BE. Tel. & Tel. Co
Galen M. Low
Brookline
Mass
Thomas Leydon
Marshall
Junior
Patricia
Leydon
Riverside
Alden Smith
Brunswick Dramatic Club
New York
Iaa Claire
George McFadden
Chequot Club
Ginger Alex Co
Millix
New York City
Oliver Webster
Canada
Sherbrook
Montreal
Quebec
Veterans’ Club
Mr. Webster
Adirondacks
Hotel Phoenix
I. M. Langley
Lewiston
W. R. Doble
W. Black
William W. Kneeland
Chicago
J. L. Carter
Providence
J. Silverman
Beeston
FT. Collins
Waterville
Erin J. Berlin
Newark
N. J
Anne Kimball
Miriam W. Kimball
Samuel D. Hooper
Lincoln Street
Varence EK. Johnson
Virginia Paine
W. A. Downing
Bath
Texas Steamship (c
Holland
Preston
England
Fort Arthur
Texas
Downing
Herbert Douglas
Colonial Club
Douglas
Kennebec Bridge
Brewster
McMillan
Arctic
Voter Turnout Small in Local Primary Election
A quiet primary saw only 74 votes cast as residents listened to radio returns Tuesday night. The town followed broadcasts from New York stations while residents like W FE Johnson and others conducted farm and family duties amid travel and visits with relatives in nearby states.
Farewell poem for Woolwich pastor headed to Waldoboro
A farewell poem sent to Rev. T. H. Fernald of the First Baptist church as he leaves Woolwich after years of preaching. The verse wishes God's blessing on him and his wife and notes their move to Waldoboro for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich
Rer
TH. Fernald
Waldehers
T. H. Fernald
First Baptist Church
Waldobors
Banquet at Gardiner Draws Bath Youths for Universalist Event
A 14 member youth party from Bath attended the Universalist Young People banquet in Gardiner on Friday. The group split into two divisions led by Mrs L H Maxwell and Rev and Mrs George Wilson Scudder with transportation by a Maine state YFCU president George Upson Scudder. They enjoyed songs, cheers, a banquet for about 2640 at Gardiner Universalist church, with remarks by Carl Olvon and Homer Ginns and concluded with dancing and games before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universalist
Gardiner
L. H. Maxwell
Gertrude Maxwell
Bath Union
Charlies Maxwell
David Hinck
George Wilson Scudder
George Upson Scudder
Maine
Eleanor Verry
Rita Hayward
Brockton
Mass
Irene Howe
Beatrice Reed
Auburn
Seth Snipe
Ralph Marr
Alfred Neal
Josephine Fulsom
Carl Olson
Tufts College
Gardiner Universalist Church
Carl Olvon
Homer Ginns
Congress Square
Portland
Forth
Holy Name Halloween Party a festive parish event
The Holy Name Society hosted a Halloween Harvest whist party at Clifford parish hall with gold and black decorations and pumpkins. Prizes awarded included ladies and gentlemen divisions, aces and twos totals, and assorted vegetables and jars as rewards. Hosts served cider doughnuts and apples, while a long committee list organized the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Name Society
Clifford Parish
James Mclaughlin
Alec Burgess
Gurney
Jobo Conley
Florence Robinson
Curran
John
Conley
John McComney
Henry Biggins
Charles Barress
Esagene Hart
James Melaughlin
Kor Arsenanit
Peter Allan
Stephen McPhee
Flag Presented At Sunday Service At Central Church
The Sunday service at Central Church featured a flag presentation by the parish boys to be flown at the church’s main denver in honor of Admiral Fred Singe. He attended the service from home and was raised in the church. The morning sermon titled The Heroism of Faith echoed creation themes and featured inspiring music by William K B Chapman and a quartet rendition of The Lord is my Light. The pastor noted Admiral Hughes’s presence, praising his role in safeguarding the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Church
Moeie
Sanctas
Wiliam KB. Chapman
Sant
Wiatt
Prine
Iimister
Admiral Hughes
Pleads Not Guilty To Liquor Charge In Municipal Court
Charles WH Thistle of Wopeham formerly of Bath pleaded not guilty before Judge John J Keegam on the liquor charge and waived hearing. He also pleaded not guilty to illegal transportation with a federal permit and his bond was set. The case stems from a seizure Sunday after officials found contraband. Keber Mariner of Prunewick faced unrelated notes as he recovers from surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles WH. Thistle
Wopeham
Bath
John J. Keegam
Erronewick Monksy
Ilegal Transportation
Bernie Elie
Micials
Memorial Window Presented at People's Baptist Church
A memorial window is presented to the People's Baptist Church in Bath to honor late Sarah Given a charter member. Everett Leonard chair of the trustees accepts on behalf of the church praising her devotion and lifelong service despite ill health. The speech notes her will directing the window and her enduring love for the church lives on in the edifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Baptist Church
Mass
Thoreh
Sarah Given
Artis
Sarah
Sven
Hell
Peoples Baptist
Kath
People's Baptist Church of
Bath
Everett Leonard
Omer
People's Haptiss Church
Mercorial Timdew
Bean
House of God
Confused Marie Green in McFadden Pharmacy Case
A disjointed local notice notes Marie Green of McFadden Pharmacy being confined to home with threats. Other terse items mention Peres Low returning from Pleike Meet in Schenectady and various residents visiting family or traveling between Woolwich and Woodfords, plus visitors from Biddeford and Worcester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Green
McFadden
Peres Low
Pleike
Schenectady
XN. Y
John Sheldon
Woolwich
Frank
Francis
Washington Street
Woodfords
Karmond Weick
Leosix
Park League Bowling Averages Tighten Title Race
The Park alley league sees Dedgers and Athletics tied for first with SCC average, Dodgers with two postponed matches, Red Sox in third, Senators fourth, followed by Pirates Yankees and Giants. Reynolds leads individual averages at 104.7 with Frates second at 101.8 and Plant just over 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Alley
Dedgers
Athletics
Dodgers
Red Sox
Senators
Pirates
Yankees
Giants
Saumsmary
Wedges
Bax
Ek Cet
Uousiars
Aw Praten
Eee
Peenassen
Crameiee
Calas
Reynolds
Frates
Plant
Oliver
Lothrop
Samomars
Mormenas
Eens Peery
Sf Venter
Speicce
Plas
Ee Farnhan
Social Tours and Travel Notes from Boothbay and Montreal
Mr and Mrs Henry Shaw were visitors in Boothbay on Sunday. Gardiner Deering returned to Boston to resume studies at Suffolk Law after a few days with his mother Mrs Lara Atkins of Washington Street. Miss Helen Stearns left Friday for Lewiston to visit Miss Nellie Maxim. They attended the Jom A Legroe. Miss Josephine Freeman and Miss Bessie Brown were among Bath people passing Saturday in Portland Cay. Richard Quick of the steamship Texas sailed Friday from Montreal where his ship recently discharged two cargoes of oil for Port Arthur Texas, where the ship will load for Italy. This was Capt Quick s first trip to Montreal with oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Skhofield
Sybil Houdlette
Dresden
Charles T. Small
Laura Cutting
Samuel Jordan
Kittery
Eugene Morey
Kennebec Point
Willard Cromwell
Portland
Jennie Norton
Bath
Llewellyn Adams
Herbert Pettingill
Sohn Ptree
Barth
Otis Hunt ix
Dromore Grange
Charles KE. Preble
Reuben H. Purington
Charles I. Hewitt Jr
Almon R. Perry
Mr. Perry
Robert P. Manson
Bangor
Roberta Manson
Fred L. Parks
Litchfield
I. A. Trueworthy
Rockland
Lambert
Tilton
N. H
Doris Morse
Doris Moir
Houston
Gorham Norman School
Winfield W. Morse
FE. Skillin
First Baptist Church
Squaw Club
Harry (. Webber
John G. Morse
Frank Perry
Diomore Grange
Falgar Oliver
Boston
Ruthy
Ellen Williams
Waldoboro
Ruby Florence Talbot
Chester R. Talbot
Lower High Street
Mothers’ Club
Robert J
Manson
Woman's Auxiliary
Harry
Harry Handoff
Eugene Knight
New York
W. FE. Johnson
the Basin
Blaisdell Boys
Blaisdell
Bernard Carlson
Eric Carleen
J. Wh. Walker
Thomaston
William Totman
Nottingham
Mere
Elisha L. Totman
Ashdale
William Johnson
Massachusetts
William R. Campbell
Weer Street
Litthe Bianche Doughts
Herbert Doughty
Dr. Jefferson
Labh City Hospital
Frenry M. Minott
Town
Eric Carlson
Popham Jowd
New York Thuratay
Frederick Cobb
Anthony Thomas
William Cullits
Backsport
W. J. McCourt
Chebeagne Island
Henry Shaw
Boothbay
Gardiner Deering
Suffolk Law School
Lara Atkins
Washington Street
Helen Stearns
Lewiston
Nellie Maxim
Jom A
Montreal
Port Arthur
Texas
Italy
Quick
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Nancy Hunt
Norwood
Minss
Mary Winslow
Charles K. Hewitt
Richmond
Pase
Charles J. Hewitt, Jr
Battery HI
Markemen
Grace Church
Jeddrey
Calvin W. Rogers
Harry BB. Sawyer
Mr. Rogers
Diego
Wil
Lorraine Price
Betty
U.S. Fleet AT Home
Charles. F. Hughes
West Point Boy Scouts
Emuffort
Roeland H Smith Post
American Legion
Staples
Belanger
Richard
Quick and Daughters
Braintree
Woodworth
Masie Fletcher
B. Ep. Murray
Path
Universalist Church
Clifford Parish House
Kerbert Mariner of
Prunewick
Sisiter
Keving Ons
Meter
Park League
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