Missionary Society Held Meeting at Mrs Rogers Home
Mrs Llewellyn D Rogers hosted the Women's Home Missionary Society of the Wesley M E Church in West Bath. Nine members and four guests attended. Eva Cahill presided with devotionals on Jesus the Maker of Missions and program topics on the missionary movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llewellyn D. Rogers
West Bath
Women's Home Missionary Society
Wesley M. E. Church
Annie Wylie Stackpole
Annie Rogers
Carrie Sampson
Inez F. Carr
Bath
Eva Cahill
Jesus
Forrest L. Littlefield
Missionary Movement
Charles W. Cole
Haskell Institution For
Earl Lermond
Bird A. Shellenbarger
Yama Mission
Annie Wyle Stackpole
Cahill
Ponca Mission
Dora Lowell
Linwood F. Carr
Stolen ATO Flag Claimed During Brunswick Halloween
Police report Brunswick residents recount a theft of the Alpha Tau Omega flag from the chapter house on Federal Street during Halloween. Fraternity members chased a group of youths but could not tie them to the crime. This marks the third flag theft from the fraternity this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Tau Omega
Federal Street
Brunswick
Evangelist Smith Addresses W C T U Meeting
Evangelist Lewis E. Smith spoke to the White Ribbonists at Salvation Army hall. He contrasted Prohibition era with today and joined in prayer for election outcomes. Rev Holman and Rev Mary Custance also addressed concerns on dry versus wet laws and liquor control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army Hall
Lewis E. Smith
Beacon Street
M. E
Weston P. Holman
Union
Mary Custance
Gorhem
Church of the Nagarene
Smith
Frederick J. Hoffman
Old Time Hotel Sign Recalled From Gay Nineties
Workmen uncover a faded Columbian House sign from the Gay Nineties at Front and Commerce streets. The sign advertises board by the week or day, meals 25 cents, lodging 25 cents, with proprietor J. M. Spiett. The Columbian House once dominated Bath society at the former site of the Columbia theatre and Y M C A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front
Commerce Streets
Columbian House
Columbia Theatre
Bath
Columbian Hall
Corliss Street Church team out of league this season
The Corliss Street church basketball team, defending champions of Bath's Y M C A Church Basketball League, will not participate next season. Since 1925 26 the squad has been a top contender, with multiple championships and runners up, under coach Red McMann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corliss Street Church
Y. M. C. A. Church
Bath
Corliss
Central Church
Red McMann
Corliss Church Basketeers
State House Chat of Present Week
Maine lawmakers consider Old Age Pensions and Unemployment Insurance as they head into the next session. Forest radio experiments by Neil Violette aim to speed fire reporting across 15 million acres. Eight state officials face reappointment as Governor Brann plans loyalty rewarded by party. A new statehouse heating board with color lights promises precise climate control in the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Oberly
Augusta
Maine
House of Representatives
Neil Violette
Violette
Louis J. Brann
State House
Brann
Vandals Strike West Bath Church Again
West Bath residents face another church vandalism incident after shots damaged the semi circular stained glass over the main doorway bearing the numeral 1902. Last year’s repairs cost 25 dollars. this year’s damage will be costly due to the glass shape. Local people question the motive and seek payment for repairs from the guilty party while avoiding punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath
Hussey Prizes Honored at Cony School Assembly
Mrs. Lillian A. Hussey, founder of the Hussey prizes for top influence and helpfulness, was guest of honor at a Thursday morning assembly. Principal Everett A. Perkins spoke, and Nancy Weston presented a bouquet on behalf of students. The award funds were donated by Hussey to honor cooperative spirit with teachers during high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian A. Hussey
Hussey
Cony
Everett A. Perkins
Nancy Weston
For Sale Apples and Wanted Farm Buyer Notice
FOR SALE Stark and Baldwin apples 35c and 50c per bushel Quality excellent Bring containers R A Douglas Bow doinham series 10 20 mp WANTED To buy a good low priced farm B H Standish 1 Warehouse Point Connecticut FOOT SPECIALIST Blue eatme corns agrowin nails fallen arches Dr Arthur Gets hard 109 Front ps Aug 11 10 1f
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stark and Baldwin
R. A. Douglas
Bowdoinham
B. H. Standish
Warehouse Point
Connecticut
Arthur Getshard
Bowdoinham Social and Community Notes Quietly Busy
Bowdoinham residents attended visits in Richmond and Augusta while friends and relatives gathered at farms, inns, and clubs. Fire danger, highway plans, and an Electa chapter inspection dominated a weekend of social calls, travels, and civic events across Bowdoinham and nearby towns.
Pennsylvania Culture Rooted in German Heritage Before Revolution
Cultural history notes that Pennsylvania retained strong German influences well before the Revolutionary era, shaping language, customs, and communities in the colony.
Bath and Sagadahoc Turn GOP in Presidential Vote
In Bath and Sagadahoc County the presidential race swung Republican, with 15 of 16 precincts voting R. Ward 4 in Bath stayed Democratic by 27 votes, while the county and city totals favored the GOP. Tables note minor ward discrepancies due to split Maine ballots but totals are presented as stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Sagadahoc
Ward
Maine
County
Dem Soc
Arrowsie
Bath Bn Pe
Mnedee
Ste
Bowdoin Seene
CITY
Cem Sac. Com
Trott urges steady policy as inflation fears loom
Raymond M. Trott of Rhode Island Hospital Trust spoke to the Maine Fiduciaries Association in Portland. He urged caution against currency manipulation and warned that political meddling could break faith in monetary systems while noting deflation hardships and paths toward a return to normal business activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond M. Trott
Bath
Rhode Island Hospital Trust Co
Maine Fiduciaries Association
Portland
Congress
Municipal officers tabulate returns and grant licenses
The officials met to tabulate election results granting a victualer's license to B. T. Wagner of 186 Water Street and approving Edward A. Rowe for gasoline tank installation at 104 Center Street. They accepted an invitation to Veterans' night on November 21 and arranged retrieval of a duck consignment that escaped confinement and returned to its owners after a chase near the cross canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. T. Wagner
Water Street
Edward A. Rowe
Center Street
T. W. Hyde
E. & M. Poultry Co
Cook Street
Auburn
Grand Trunk
Lewiston
Cross Canal
Colonel Owen Delivers Insightful Maine History Talk
The Central church Men's club gathered at the Parish house with a 6:30 supper. Col. H. W. Owen spoke on early Maine history, detailing Brunswick's wide Main Street and colonial roads from Brunswick Falls to Maquoit, noting a 1806 toll road to Brunswick by William King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Church
David Rich
N. Gratz Jackson
Rppaker
Col. H. W. Owen
Maine
Brunswick
Fort
Petepscot
Brunswick Falls
Androscoggin
Maquoit
Mere Point
Bath
Thomas's Point
New Meadows
Lovers’ Retreat
William King
Driving under the influence case ends with $110 fine
Joseph Terrell pled guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated on November 3 before Judge John J. Keegan. He was fined $100 and costs of $10 or 60 days in jail. he paid. Police say he drove the coupe that overturned on Bath street hill injuring James Bonness, whose condition after hospital read as much improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Terrell
John J. Keegan
Terrell
Androscoggin County
Auburn
Bath Street
James Bonness
Bonness
Keegan
Phippsburg
West Bath
Charles Whittum
Frank G. Reed Funeral at 15 Mechanic Street
The funeral for Frank G. Reed was held Wednesday at two in the afternoon at his home 15 Mechanic Street. Rev Charles R Sims of the First Baptist church officiated with Masonic rites by Casper F Hartleb and William A Furber. Lodge bearers were Frank Clark William F Ham Fred J Hoff man and Donald Small. Burial followed at Oak Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank G. Reed
Mechanic Street
Charles R. Sims
First Baptist Church
Casper F. Hartleb
Polar Star Lodge
William A. Furber
Lodge
Frank Clark
William F. Ham
Fred J. Hoffman
Donald Small
Oak Grove
Day's Ferry Club Supper Sees High Score Award
Mrs Clara Corliss of Bath entertained the Day's Ferry Contract club at a supper party Saturday evening. Mrs A L Corliss received the high score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Corliss
Bath
Ferry Contract Club
A. L. Corliss
Aged Augusta Woman Honored With Surprise Birthday Party
Miss Jennie H. Bragdon of Pleasant Hill Augusta observed her 85th birthday on August 13 and was greeted Sunday afternoon by three generations of nephews and nieces who gathered to honor her with a surprise party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie H. Bragdon
Pleasant Hill Road
Augusta
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Senter’s, Inc
Rix
Ris
White
Kanes
Tee
Wesley Church
Paramount Publix Theatre
Jack Oakle
Sidney Fox
Ricardo Cortez
Irene Dunne
Sporting Age
Jack Holt
Evelyn Knapp
John Boles
Jean Bennett
Charles Farrell
Evangelist Smith
W.C.T.U
Y.M.C.A
J. M. Spiett Proprietor
Executive Council
Gov. Gardiner
Sanger Annis
Henry E. Dunnack
Charles O. Beals
John W. Healy
Willis E. Swift
Frank A. Peabody
Albert Greenlaw
Granville C. Gray
Philschool
Euclid St. Hartford
Conn
Kenneth MacDo
Ricker Institute
Houston
C. A. Neway Trott
I. M. Fowle
Harry Purington
Richmond
Charles Hackett
Norman Rowe
Elmer Jordan
Richard Denham
Fred Mulligan
Wiscasset
Lottie Davis
Wollaston
Mass
Viola Coombs
Walter Read
New Hampshire
Donald Hackett
Charles Dunklee
Lancaster
Worcester
Maria Gray
A. S. MacDougal
Pleasant Street Bridge Club
Atkins of
Gardiner
Bowdoin
Louis A. Jack
Lisbon Falls
Ella Nash
Alice Whittier
Bert Merrill
Florida
Theo Lang
Ivan Lang
K. of P. Sisterhood
K. of P. Hall
Mary Duran
Irvin Temple
Willis Sewall
Sewall Orchards
Redlon Plumbing Company of
P. Block
Karl D. Hatch
Charles Hatch
Vin Denham
Norway Lake
Samuel Dorrance
Lyndonville
Karl Hatch
John Denham
South Freeport
Denham
Varina Denham
Frank T. Siegars
Frank Shaw
South Portland
McBane
Hallowell
Frank Siegars
Bay
Electa Chapter
Masonic Hall
Ethel Hilton
Sunset Chapter
Skowhegan
Hilton
Grand Chapter
Blaine Abbott
Millward Patten
Topsham
Gladyse Walker
Hawthorne Chapter
Martha Washington
Waterville
Good Cheer
Orono
Pine Cone
Evangeline
North Windham
Genesta
Mt. Carmel
Somerset
Flagstaff
Oakland
Electa
J. Hall Denham
Henry E. Cornish
Lona Hackett
Virginia Dunklee
Hannie Jordan
Pennsylvania
Sagadahoc County
Hoover
Owen
Maine Street
F. G. Reed
Day's Ferry
Strout
Coun
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