Gay Nineties Costume Party Recalled At Dromore Grange
A rainy Tuesday evening did not stop Ralph Kenney from guiding a gaily dressed company of Dromore Grange members to a costume event. Ladies wore era outfits from 100 years ago while Mr George Ingalls led as an old country gentleman. The evening featured readings songs and an Armistice program followed by clam stew and socializing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromore Grangers
Ralph Kenney
Dromore Grange Hall
Lena Donnell
Hugh
Georgie Thorpe
Marion Rafaei
Bessie Dickinson
Dublin
Ireland
George Ingalls
Annie Malcolm
Elfreda Perkins
America
the Grange
Kenney
John Cutting
Cutting
Humphrey Owen
Emily Ingalls
Evelyn
Helen Lord
Reward Offered for Missing Fox Hound in Georgetown Woods
A reward is offered for the return of a fox hound described as reddish brown head and legs, black and gray body, long ears, brown paws, disappeared from Georgetown woods Wednesday. Notify Carrol Powers, Robin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown Woods
Carrol Powers
Robin
Hiram F Bailey longtime Bath Box Co. official dies at 66
Hiram Franklin Bailey 66 of 22 Cherry street longtime general superintendent of Bath Box Co and ex mayor of Old Town died suddenly Tuesday from a heart attack. Born in Cambridge Maine he worked in lumber in Bangor Presque Isle and Old Town before moving to Bath 20 years ago serving as mayor and later as general superintendent. Survived by wife Lucy and a niece Mrs Ralph Fifield of Billings Montana. Funeral Friday at 2 pm from his home with burial in Riverside cemetery Orono.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Franklin Bailey
Cherry Street
Bath Box Co
Old Town
Cambridge
Maine
Franklin
Martha B. Bailey
Bangor
Presque Isle
Bath
Box
Central Conpregetine Church
Lucy H. Bailey
Ralph Fifield
Billings
Mont
Riverside Cemetery
Orono
Postponed Silver Tea for House of the Good Shepherd
The Silver Tea at Mrs. Kenneth C. M. Sills's Brunswick home, planned for Thursday afternoon, is rescheduled to Monday November 18 from 3 to 5 30 due to the death of Dr. Edward H. Wass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth C. M. Sills
Brunswick
House of the Good Shepherd
Gardiner
Edward H. Wass
Simplex Shoes for Growing Girls and Ladies Footwear
An advertisement listing several styles for girls and women including brown Mace oxfords for girls and ae Fong ik Mises san Oxfords, Goodyear soles. Rubber overshoes in fur trim and full ankle options priced from 1.25 to 2.50 with a note of BILL HATCH'S UPSTAIRS location.
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Fong Ik
Goodyear
Bill Hatch
Probate Court Session Delivers Wills and Petitions
At the November session Judge Walter S. Glidden oversaw multiple matters. Wills filed include Margaret E. Desmond and Ellen P. Bailey of Bath with named executors, and Emma M. Footer of Bath. Inventories and accounts were filed and allowed for several estates, including Grace Ward Stevens and Jennie L. Tobey of Bath, Henry C. Rowe of Westerly, R. I., and others. Petitions for distribution and adoption were granted, and guardianship and maintenance actions filed for estates in Bath Topsham Westport Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Probate
Walter S.glidden
Margaret E. Desmond
Bath
John J. Desmond
Ellen P. Bailey
Samuel R. Percy
Emma M. Footer
Eve C. Tatro
Grace Ward Stevens
Topsham
Harold L. Ward
Jennie L. Tobey
J. Fred Tobey
Henry C. Rowe
Westerly, R. I
J. Clifford Foot
Minnie M. Casey
Alice L. Morse
Allen Spear
Alice M. Hyde
Bath National Bank
Alice W. Sewall
O. B. Ingalls
Harriet E. Kane
John P. Carey, Jr
John Thomas Dowling
Gordon Berry
Lina G. Sewall
Edna M. Higgins
Joseph Johnson
Harry J. Rich
Ann Eliza Rich
West Bath
Rose E. Johnson
George Paul Roy
Portland
Howard A. McNeille
Eva M. McNeille
Lawrence Elton McNeille
Joan R. Stacey
Westport
Minor
Ettie V. Lewis Guardian
Aphia L. Pinson
Edwin E. Pinson
Nazarene Sunday School Rally Draws Large Turnout in Richmond
A Maine Nazarene rally at Richmond gathered more than 500 attendees from 18 churches, with Gardiner s bearing the banner for attendance and Sunday School society. Speakers included Rev James Young and Eastern Nazarene College president R Wayne Gardner, as crowds packed the Congregational church and officials reported standing room only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarenes
Mainz
Churches of the Nazarene
Richmond
Gardiner
1O- 1 Society
Congregational Church of
Elton B. Stetson
Church of the Nazarene
Maine
New England
Woolwich deer tagged out first of season at Montsweag
A 175 pound buck shot Tuesday at Montsweag by Harold Shaw of Woolwich proved to be the first deer tagged out of Woolwich this season. Several other deer have been shot in surrounding towns and possibly in Woolwich but tagged at other stations than Woolwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montsweag
Harold Shaw
Woolwich
Winter Street Ladies Meet Tuesday Night
Ladies Auxiliary of Winter Street church held a regular meeting in the ladies parlor with 34 attendees including three new members and three visitors. Plans for fundraising were discussed, welfare work outlined, and the nativity play announced. a supper meeting to pack Thanksgiving baskets was voted, with committees appointed and a Mothersingers and Fathersingers program presented by North Center P. T. A. members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Winter Street Church
Alice F. Johnson
Janette W. Smith
Ernest Freeman
Harry Horne
Joseph O. Purdue
Edgar D. Leavitt
William P. Crowley
North Center P.T.A
Leroy F. Colby
Miss Valentine Marie Ayer Weds Ardenne Burton Pierce
Miss Ayer and Mr. Pierce were married in an informal Grace Episcopal church ceremony Saturday night November 9. Rev. Charles Myron Tubbs officiated with Everett Lord Irma Groves as attendants and Carrie Luce at the organ. The couple, daughters and sons of local residents, plan to reside in the city after a brief wedding trip to Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine Marie Ayer
Ardenne Burton Pierce
Grace Episcopal Church
Charles Myron Tubbs
Everett F. Lord
Irma D. Groves
Carrie P. Luce
Lemuel Ayer
Newagon
F. W. Woolworth Company
Mr. Pierce
Burton T. Pierce
Maxwell Street
Mrs. Pierce
Boston
Thompson Kwajaukas couple wed in Waterbury ceremony
Fred H. Thompson Jr. son of the Bath court clerk and Estelle C Kowajauskas of Waterbury were married Saturday morning in Waterbury. The groom works in Bath Iron Works electrical department and the bride recently graduated from Bath Memorial hospital training school. They will return to Bath after the holiday and reside here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred H. Thompson, Jr
Fred H. Thompson
High Street
Estelle C. Kowajauskas
Waterbury
Conn
Bath Memorial Hospital
Bath
Bath Iron Works Corp
Hospital
Thompson
Fireside Club Sets Topic On War Tomorrow
Winter Street Fireside club Sunday ended the discussion of War Tomorrow Will We Keep Out led by Joan Black. Twenty five attendees, based on a comparative objective test, showed they had thought on the topic the last three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street Fireside Club
Joan Black
Lydia Atwood
Constance Morin
Wilfred Chaney
Robert Stevens
Mary Goodwin
Bowdoinham and area social notes weekend visits
Mr and Mrs Ivan Lang visited Spruce Head Sunday with the Wares. Miss Dorothy and Miss Courtney Nealey spent the weekend in Alfred with Mrs Rendali. Mrs Day and groom under circus gifts disappointment, Lewiston promoter Knight missing. Mrs Day is daughter of Mrs Harry Chase of Bowdoinham. Methodist Ladies aid to hold dinner and sale November 21 at Grange hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Lang
Spruce Head
Ware
Dorothy
Courtney Nealey
Alfred
Miss Dickinson
Raymond Rendali
Maine
Jessie Ames
Mr. Palmer
Joseph Cote
Portland
Purington
Neil Roberts
South Portland
Foster Meserve
Topsham
Lewiston
Knight
Day
Harry Chase
Bowdoinham
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
Grange Hall
Dunning
Orr's Island
Lithico Allen
William Hamilton
David Andrews
Boston
George Hamilton
Robert Webber
Freeport
R. H. Webber
J. E. Brown
Charles Houghton
West Medford
Mass
Emma Ferguson
Emma Brown
Bath
Fannie Allen
Miriam Brown
Business College
Earl Brown
Henry Cornish
Hazel Cornish
Bridgton
Herbert Cornish
Halloween party and box social at Post Road school
Pupils enjoyed a Halloween party with games stunts and a program in the school room. Richard McDowell Russell David Rollins James Earl Severance Donald Grant Annie Sever ance Helent Grant George Millay Pelham Noyes participated. Mrs. Nellie Sylvester taught. Household goods of the late Mr and Mrs Landry sold privately. Fire incident at Douglass Burns farm caused no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Road
Richard McDowell
Russell
David Rollins
James
Earl Severance
Donald Grant
Annie Severance
Helent Grant
George Millay
Pelham Noyes
Nellie Sylvester
Landry
Mary H. Heath
Alice Webber
Douglass & Burns Farm
Ralph Wheeler
Topsham
Bert Temple
Ernest Frye
Guy Sledgley
L. H. Berry
Pearl Bragg
Bath
Ernest Millay
Richmond
Terrance Curran
Wallace Hutchins
Curran
Augusta
William Townsend
Boston
Frank Millay
Townsend
Ladies Night Musical Program at First Baptist Brotherhood
First Baptist Brotherhood held a Ladies Night program last week with a large audience. Chester Clement led entertainment as Rev. Charles R. Sims and the Brotherhood Orchestra opened, followed by ten scenes featuring Harmony groups, solos, and guitar numbers from the Mountaineer Girls and Rainbow Hawaiians, culminating with Paul Swain and His Mountaineers performing diverse songs and choruses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Brotherhood
Chester Clement
Charles R. Sims
Brotherhood
C. R. Furber
Albert Alley
Clifton Legard
Paul Legard
Frank Martin
John Wakefield
Earl Legard
Georgia
Jesus
America
Joyce Cook
North End
Mountaineer
Emily Furber
Dorothy White
Helen Simmons
Birmingham
Hell
Robert Mitchell
Raymond Cummings
Old Virginia
Freeman Wilson
George Wilson
Charles Dorsey
Arthur Wilson
Rainbow Hawaiians
Aloha Oe
Newell Hamilton
Henry Totman
Winifred Richards
Rogers
Paul Swain
Mountaineers
Paul
Betty
Chester
Allen
Harold, Jr
Newell
Gerald
Everybody
Valley
Kentucky
Far Ana Near Society Holds All Day White Cross Session
Far and Near Missionary society of Corliss Street church held an all day session at Mrs. Chester Plant’s home with 13 members. They prepared dresses for girls nightgowns and patch work and read communications at noon. Next meeting set for Friday November 29 at Mrs. Frank Curtis’s home.
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Missionary Society of
Cosmopolitan Club Meeting Features Talks On Contract Play
The Cosmopolitan club held a busy session with 49 members present. Rugs paid for, upcoming contract talks by Miss Anne Kimball, and plans for repairs were announced. Resignations reported, philanthropy discussed, and a white elephant sale set for next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Club
Anne Kimball
Miss Kim
Edwina Rory
Frederick W. Humphreys
Carl C. Anderson
William W
Lisbon
Frank H. Byram
Frank A. Hodgdon
Augusta
Elizabeth B. Deering
Leroy Colby
Blaine Mansion
George W. Merrill
Jennie P. Perkins
House
Christine C. Curtis
J. Herbert Mosley
Addie D. Palmer
Roscoe P. McFadden
Edward A. Cummings
Marjorie P. Troop
Death of Mrs Eliza J Blasland 95 in Auburn
Mrs Eliza J Blasland widow of Howard Blasland and former Bath resident died at her daughter Mrs Fred Banks home in Bath aged 95. She also leaves daughter Mrs Elizabeth Chambers of Jersey City and two Bath sisters Mrs Ida Colly and Mrs John Tyler. Funeral at 148 Summer Street Friday at 11 with 2 pm committal at Maple Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Auburn
Eliza J. Blasland
Howard Blasland
Fred P. Banks
Summer Street
Banks
Elizabeth Chambers
Jersey City
N. J
Ida Colly
Old Ladies Home
John Tyler
Washington Street
Maple Grove Cemetery
Alleged Robber Caught Tuesday Bolsters Court Plea
Gatchell, arraigned on multiple breaking and entering charges, asked to plead guilty if sent from municipal court but pleaded not guilty after learning of higher court. He had been released from Men’s Reform atory and held at Kennebec jail awaiting Sagadahoc Superior Court January term. He described stealing a Studebaker sedan in Portsmouth and using Massachusetts plates, admitting to door jimmying at Bath Grain Co and grain-store safes. Captain McEimnan’s arrival interrupted further theft attempts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gatchell
South Windham
Somerset Superior Court
Kennebec
Augusta
Sagadahoc
Judge Keegan
Studebaker
Portsmouth
N. H
Massachusetts
Fitchburg
Mass
Bath Grain Co
McEimnan
Marshal Whitney
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Senter’ S, Inc
Donnell
Bridge On River Road
Oak Street
Roy A. Donnell
11Th Ave
San Diego
Calif
Ieiaeet
Arthur Allen Optometrist Bath Trust
Center St. Tel
Hiram F. Bailey
Chief Edwards
William B. Edwards
Edwards Field
Edwards
Philip L. Garland
Albert Beliveau
Rumford
Paul K. Niven
Chamber of Commerce
A. H. Staples
Lawrence A. Brown
J. Zenon Oueliette
Nemerou
Walter S. Glidden
Richmond Church
Nazarene
Up River Town
Winter Street
Pierce-Ayer
Grace Church
Waterbury, Conn
Fireside Club
Bowdoinham Post Road
Baptist Brotherhood
Far Ana
Merton Sprague
Pritz Kreisler
Pauline Lord Louis Hayward
Peter Lorre
Frances Drake
Laurel and Hardy
Bonnie Scotland
Jack Benny
Eleanor Powell
Ted Lewis
Virginia Bruce
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