Prisoner Held After Capture In Woolwich Train Incident
Marshal Grows arrested Thomas Welch after he rode on a Bath work train and jumped off at Hardings station. Welch, claiming Boston as home, gave two Boston addresses and an Oak Street in Brunswick as another. He faced a vagancy charge and 30 days in the House of Correction, with federal authorities to be notified over nonregistration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. Grows
Maine Central
New Meadows
Thomas Welch
Boston
Welch
Bath
Hardings Station
Grows
Brunswick
J. H. Brooks
Brooke
J. J. Keegan
House of Correction
Washington St
James St
Oak St
O. C. Nutting
Bar Harbor
Carrie Wing
M. J. Smith
Howard Whittum
Chester Robbins
Frank Head
Arrowsie
Chick
Ernest Rice
Frank
Richmond
A. J. Blanch
State Patrol
S. P. E. Hathorne
Harold Snipe
Harold Walker
Exemption Board Holds Sagadahoc Cases in Island County News
Roy K E Johnson of Bath and Forrest E Cunningham of Topsham have been held for military service by District Exemption Board No 1 as of Tuesday. Johnson appeals claiming exemption due to a wife while Cunningham cites industrial grounds. Several Sagadahoc County cases still await hearing. Cows Help Bath's Milk Supply. Quarterly session of Methodists notes many visits and local social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy KE. Johnson
Russell St
Bath
Forrest
E. ‘Cunningham
Elm St
Topsham
J. J. Keegan
Sagadahoe
Johnson
Cunningham
Bath boys in France join first American division
First Lieutenant Loyal F. Sewall and Second Lieutenants Allan Cole and Paul Wing, all Bath youths, are in France training in close combat and now attached to the First American Division. Wing serves in the artillery with a battery in France and also attached to the division. They likely near the firing line and seeing active service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal F. Sewall
Allan Cole
Paul Wing
France
Sewall
Cole
Lieut. Wing
Five Islands in the Sea Demonstrates Auto Fire Truck
A five ton auto fire truck from Lemont to Beacon Street covered 74 minutes for a city officials demo. The 25 mph run showed capability and hills on Center and Hillers streets were navigated, with plans to use horses if needed in deep snow. Participants included F Ray Dunton, Raffth, Eugene McGrath, Lee man, Buck, Temple, Parks and aides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemont
Beacon Streets
Committee On Fire Department
Board of Fire Engineers
Washington Street
Beacon Street
Phillips
Combinador No. 4
Water Street
Cente Street
Maine Central
Center Street
Beacon
Hllers Hill
York Street
Union Street
Fire Department
Board of Engineers
F. Ray Dunton
Boardf Common Council
Alderman Raffth
Eugene McGrath
Henry T.b.leeman
Lester Buck
William Temple
Charles KE. Parks
Andrew Malia
Chester McCabe
Drowned Men Bodies Recovered From Pocasset Lake
The bodies of Chester Stetson Leo Emmons and Frank Bradford were recovered at Pocasset Lake Friday week by diver Waldo Murray. Stetson was brought home for a Sunday funeral from 73 Western Ave. In November Maine reported 36 enlistments and was among three New England states not yet providing their regular army quota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Stetson
Leo Emmons
Frank Bradford
Wayne
Pocasset Lake
Waldo Murray
Western Ave
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Grange Hall Furnace Installed by Local Worker
The community reports many residents now work in Bath while Grange Hall receives a new furnace installed by J. P. Lewis of Walker Pratt Co. He faced a delayed part arrival, but arranged quick shipping from Boston to complete the job. The effort saved about $25 and was praised by locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
J. P. Lewis
Walker Pratt Co
Boston
Grange Hall
Chalmers
Arrowsic Bridge
Will Rowe
Mr. Lewis
E Xpress
Boson
Grange
Lewis
Our
J. KE. Blaisdell
Flizbeth Horton
New York
Accident in West Bath Woods Wounds 13 Year Old
Elmer Blake, thirteen, of 26 Liberty Street, was treated at City Hospital after a shotgun misfire in West Bath. Blake was entering a camp when the gun hooked on a door and discharged, wounding his left leg near the ankle. Edward Brown carried him home and Dr. K. Marston ordered hospital transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Blake
Con
Edward Blake
Liberty St
City Hospital
Blake
West Bath
Edward Brown
EK. J. Marston
Seaside Lodge Marks 50th Anniversary With Pageant
Seaside F and A M celebrated its 50th anniversary with a Bath Masons convoy of eight autos visiting Boothbay Harbor for a parade led by the Boothbay Warbor band. 224 Masons attended the Masters degree work witnessed by Capt. Freeman Hoynton, a 79 year old charter member. A banquet followed with two lobsters per attendee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaside Lodge F. & A. M
Bath
Sunaside Lodge
W. M. Harry N. Davis
Freeman Hoynton
Lodge
J. N. Fish
George Ws. Curtis
H. S. Phinney
Newall Gray
John Swett
Boothbay Harbor
Boothbay
Ray Welch
R.*. Cowles
W. D. Coombs
Ferdinand Coombs
Benj.Murray
Harry Cornshon
Gratz Jackson
John Davis
Hadley Teeling
VEDERAL TRUCK Tumbles on High Street
A parcel post auto truck overturned on lower High street Friday week. Driver Harry Sullivan escaped serious injury thanks to a miracle and the top keeping the vehicle from turning turtle. The wrecked truck has a broken top two broken bolts and a bent radius rod and is at Bath Garage Co awaiting repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parcel Post
Lower High St
Harry Sullivan
Mr. Sullivan
Bath Garage Co
John M Clark Contact Details Notice
Residence at 352 Front Street and a business listed as 32 Broad Street share telephone numbers ending in 116 with a dash. The short OCR fragment provides no date or context.
Couple's Vacation Visit to Clifftondale Hosts
Mr and Mrs John QC Moulton spent two weeks away visiting New York. They were guests at Clifftondale Massachusetts of former Superintendent of Schools and Mrs Clarence N Flood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Varney
Gertrude
Harold
New Hampshire
Albion Corliss
Day's Ferry
Nell Buck
Charles D. Prescott
Percy Bailey
John QC
Moulton
New York
Cliftondale, Mass
Clarence N. Flood
West Bath notes on soldiers' drive and local visits
West Bath updates include knitting for soldier boys at Popham and Grange Hall plans on November 12. Residents report moves, illness recoveries, visits, and local incidents at Birchwood Farm, Rosedale, and Bath with calls for Public Utilities Commission review of the electric railway service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Mayo
L. G. Sagar
New York
John Rideout
Lowell School
Llewellyn Rogers
Alonzo Donnell
West Bath
Uncle Sam
C. T. Foote
Kosten
I. B. Neiley
Samuel F. Bates
George W. Jewett
Hyman Lunt
Birchwood
J. Edward Drake and
J. Edward, Jr
Birchwood Farm
Joseph White
First Baptist Brotherhood
Alfred R. Pratt
Bedford St
Bath
Rose Brothers
Rosedale Farm
Public Utilities Commission
Grange Hall
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Blue River
Woolwich
Marshal
Ats
Sagadahoc County
Llewellyn Bailey
OF Methodists
Bath Boys
the Bath Trust CO
Centre Street
Bath, ME
Portland
Clough, Maxim & Roche
The
Home Builders of
North End
Washington Park
West Bath Woods
Trigger
Seaside Lodge
Vederal Truck
Bet
Sullivan
John M. Clark
WM. C. Chadbourne
Front St
Broad St
Grove Avenue
Everett Mayo
Andrew Green
Lisbon Falls
Soldier Boys
Popham
West Bath Grange Hall
Solgwarianne
E. E. Pinson
Owen Rogers
Margaret Peterson
Ruth Ward Soto
Glasge
Hope Ward
Jane Haggett
Newton Bowker
James Randall
Raymond Randall
Eugene Rideout
Winslow House
Vernon Lake
Rosedale
Joseph Ducette
Freeport
Texas Steamship Company
Fred Brown
Sylvester Pennell
Pennell
Bath Motor Mart
Joseph W. Larrabee
Porthind
Henrys Holden
Joseph Meyer
Kh. J. Allen
Peasant Hill
J. C. Larrabee
Allen
Susie Durfee
Auburn
Mary Purington
Ernest Purington
Merton Wright
Wright
Nan EK. Brown
Town
Burlington, Vt
United States
Johnson Brosco Bath
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