Social happenings of the week in the shipping city
A Bath area social column notes a Snow Dark stag party for Walter K McGarrity with bridge and a birthday cake. It also lists staff changes, travel notes, engagements, visits, and community events among residents and workers including Bath Iron Works, the Texas Steamship Co, and local churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Legro
Walter K .McGarrity
McGarrity
Texas
Tesco Club
Samuel Buckley
Fred Fummphreys
Walter Chamberlain
BE. B. Cary
Frank Preble
Gertrude Moody
West Street
Mikelsky Music Store
Bath marks Argonne Day with parade and victory ball
The Bath celebration honoring American Legion post veterans featured a parade led by Roland H. Smith post with a simulated Argonne battle on Celler street, a Red Cross dressing station, and a victory ball at the Armory. Organizers like J. S. Edwards and Lieut. Col. Southard drew praise for logistics, while local officials and visiting fire crews joined 600 marchers in a festive, well attended event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Roland HA. Smitty
Celler Street
Red Cross
Chester
Nelson
Roland H. Smith
John Murphy
Fred Gatcomb
Col. Southard
Bath
William P. Oakes
J. S. Edwards
American Legion
Service of
The
United States
Hand engine trial prompts two o'clock on Front Street
Time on the trial of hand engines was called at two on Front street on the east side of the city. The competing machines were the fee of Brunswick, Andraneoney of Topsham, Helen of Randolph, Senator Baxter and Sagada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Street
Fee
Brunswick
Andraneoney
Topsham
Helen of
Randolph
Senator Baxter
Sagada
Coffee Dinner to Sailors A Bath Welcome for Winslow Crew
Three hundred- plus sailors from the U S S Winslow heard cheers at a bath harbor dinner in the M C A gymnasium. Mayor Drake arranged the event with Y M C A leaders Winkham Volz and W S Newell aiding. The program featured orchestra music songs and welcomes followed by a meal prepared by Caterer Keene of the Bath Iron Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Winslow
Drake
Winkham and
Volz
Y.M.C.A
W. 8. Newell
C. J. Wetherbee
Keene
Bath Lron Works
Civil War Veterans Parade Honors Fourteen Survivors
Fourteen Civil War veterans, mostly Sedgwick post G A R members, were honored in a High street parade review. Notable attendees included Commander Sumner Brown, Senior Vice Commander James R. Cressey, Chaplain Cleveland M. Oliver, and Post Commanders Alfred D. Stetson and Charles A. Coombs, among others. The event drew enthusiastic applause from military youths and townsfolk alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Street
Sedgwick Post
G.A.R
Sumner Brown
James R. Cressey
Cleveland M. Oliver
Hartley K. Dunton
George R. Dow
James Baker
Alfred D. Stetson
Charles A. Coombs
Henry G. Turner
George Williams
William H. Peters
John H. Randall
William Hy Tobey
N. H. Goodwin
John Stewart
Woolwich Red Cross Roll Call Seeks Local Support
Woolwich residents are urged to donate to the Red Cross as the roll call continues under Alton B Thwing as chairman and Laura Farnham as treasurer. Road conditions hinder house to house canvassing but Woolwich aims to exceed past contributions with extended time through Friday. Window cards and buttons are available to spur giving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich
Red Cross
Alton B. Thwing
Laura Farnham
Miss Farnham
Thwing
Aryan Goes to Port Arthur for Oil Loading
The steel steamer Aryan, after trial trips, will depart tomorrow afternoon for Port Arthur Texas to load oil. Captain Percy L. Farmer, a noted young commander, will lead the voyage aboard this latest Texas Steamship in this region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aryan
Port Arthur
Texas
Percy L. Farmer
Texas Steamship 0
Prewar Bachelor’s Club To Resume Social Features
The Bachelor’s club that flourished before the war is to resume its series of delightful social features. L. E. Tripp left Monday night to pass a few days vacation with relatives and friends in Thomaston and Rockland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred R. B. Dean, Jr
Dorchester
Mass
Goldie Solovich
Boston
Ruth Jordan
L. E. Tripp
Thomaston
Rockland
Floods and illness sweep Bath area in tense weekend
A busy Bath weekend saw bursts of mains flooding Center street and Hull engine depots while influenza spreads among pets and people. Bath faces coal shortages as strikes strain supply and officials urge caution amid a busy civic scene.
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David Gavin
Metropolitan Auction Rooms
Toston
Arthur Ti. Morrill
Portland Poors
S. L. Kirkpatrick
New York
Atties
Howard Coal Co
Joseph S. Marshall
Sarah Blaherty
Hazel Methereau
Bore River
Phint Inhisney, Mass
Henry VW
Washington Street
Theard Street
Daniel A. MaelDonald
Ward G
Board of Common Coun
T Edward C. Mlunimner
Washington
Harry G. Deering
Howard Maggett of
Arrowsie
Alvah Pratt
Seeford Street
Roy Delratus
Madeline
Augusta
Norris
Spring Street
John Whittey
Wriday
Harrisville
Rh. 1
Brazil
Mr. Whittey
Tarrisville
Dreamland Theatre
Bath Opera House
Groton Tron Works
Carl Barnes
Lewiston
Mrs. Prank Butcher
Park Street
Albert Mank
Union
Miles M. Merry
Harry Thompson
Carroll N. Soule
Portland
Oregon
Maine
Texas Steamship Co
G. M. Standifer Construction Corp
Vancouver
Wash
Tie
Fred A. Soule
Montsweng
Sue Whitcomb
Exeter
N.el
William Mann
Great Bath
Flossie Beals
Jessie Smaulding
Arthur J. Clinton
B. OM. Plimmer
Ordmore
V.a
Walner Cobb
Leiseher
Philadelphia
West
Mra
Earl Wing
North Bath
Parker Worrey
Wark Street
A. Kittredge
Carrol Clark
Richmond
John Parris
Upper Washington Street
David Rich
Edith Walls
City Hospital
Rich
Charles Burnham
Clara Burnham
Mariop Burnham
Thurnhan Wit
New York Ship Building Co
Camden
N. J
Walter R. Many
Thomas. Artis
Bath Iron Works
Henry C. Wright
Many
Ford Kage
Detroit
Albert Thomson
Ageysdale
Norfolk
Liverpool
Italy
Owen I. Ingraham
Eleda Alzada Nason
Frank
Worcester
Edward Ingraham
Vassathore
James Nason
Ingraham
Edward Gaudreau, Jr
Widward Gaudreau
Frederick Baker
Wilson
Claymont
Del
Francis Gray
City
B. M. Plummer
Kay
Universalist Church
Charles W. Clifford, Jr
Maine Word
Lafayette Hotel
Wortland
Katherine Holmes
North Edgecomb
Adelaide Cunningham
Russell Street
Edward Thomas
Edward, Jr
Thomas
Warren Fullerton
Yarmouth
Bar Phelps
King Street
Daniel T. Dougherty
Maine Woods
George S. Martin
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Zaccheus M. Tieal
Bowdoin
Woodbury Potter
Bedford Street
Beal
Walter S. Glidden
City of
Arthur J. Dunton
Wool
Guy H. Sturg
People’s Ferry Co
Susie Millay
Addie P. McFadden
Winthrop
Waterville
Clara Barbour
Emilie de Gogorza
Montclair
Great West
Pacific
Mr. Gogorva
Lewis Sawyer
Clarence and
Bradley
Stonington
Edward Brown
Lemont Street
Jero Page
Bessie Fisher
Medford
Academy Street
Page
Bath Trant Works
John Fisher
Frank H. Ferris
New Jersey
New York Shipbuilding Corp
Dominick Boucher
Bowen Torrey
Bowdoin- Maine
Orono
Edward McGowan
Byron F. Barker
Albion K. Parris
Lisle Shepard
Parris
Washburn Avenue
Almon Perry
Albert C. Colby
Harry E. King
J. Leslie Coombs
John .Taylor
Dean
Storr Brigham
Biddeford
Arthur
Charles FE. West
Charles West
South Portland
Llewellyn D. Rogers
Trufants Crossing
Rufus Moulton
Addie
Mcfadden
Columbus Nash
Freeport
Mosley’s
Henry W. .Howard
Dora Howard
Samuel H. Kirkpatrick
Consolidated Shipbuilding Corporation
James
Cyrus K. H. Curtis
Curtis Publishing Co
Edward Leroy French
Sturgis Liquor
French
Ohio
Charles Durand
Florence Myra
Edith May
Hutchinson
Kansas
James VP. Stacy
Walker Tread
Stanley Teasdale
Middle Street Court
Gertrude L. Dutton
Harry A. Barker
U.S. N
Evans
Key West
Armistics
Samuel A. Evans
People’s Church
Alfred King
South Street
Julia Lewis
Edward Lewis
Wiscasset
Roy P., Marr
Boothbay Harbor
Frank Butcher
W. S. Newell
Central Church League
North Street
David Taber
Warren Parris
Josie M. Winslow
Ernest Rose
Rosedale Farm
West Bath
Evelyn Goff
John Goff
Miss Walls
Canada
Woman's
Miller
William E. Southard
Southard
Bangor
John Shaw
Sons of Veterans of Maine
Shaw
Appoupattox
RY Ey
Thase
Col. Bauthard
Kong Pat
Niagara
Sagadahock
Kennebeck
H . Randolph
du A
Hiram R. Pattee
Roscoe P. Ham
Pipe
Skelton
Herbert Edgecomb
Kenneth Edgecomb
Alfred L. Minott
John King
J. M. Libby
John KB. Fitzgerald
Troy
Percy Kingsbury
Albert Clontyre
Hook and Ladder Company
Chester McCabe
Edward Knights
Scott Morse
Benjamin Pero
S. S. Soule
CART
Pinkham
Woolwich Red Cross
Crey
Court House Square
Center Street
Hull
Fath Tron
Johan Melnnes
Miriam Kimball
Texas Plant
Beth
Torrey Beler Bushing
Bill Bailey
Popcorn King
Atlantic
Howard Haggett
Phippsburg
Haggett
Toothbay Harbor
Peaslee
Dr. Peaslee
Charles A. Lockers
Nat Tlowe
Georgetown
Sanitarian Kingsley
Hagen
Harris
Ceta
Excata
Watson, Frye Co
Hockomock
Bould
Schenoa
Sagadahock Ferry
William Hersey
Dodge
Harmon Thompson
Texas Yard
North End
Thompson
National Association
Daniel Crowley
Central
Belgrade
Thomas Slammin
Fuller & Gay
William F. Tiffany
Supreme Judicial Court
Goderts
James B. Ledyard
Kennebec
Electrical Department
Crane Manufacturing Co
Arthur Morrill
Thomaston & Camden St. Ry
Henry Ford
Commercial Street
Water Street
A. B. Watson
Union Strt
Curtis
Bray Dre
Embal Mer