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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1959

Page

7

Forty Years Ago in Bath Apr 10 1917 Daily Era

Forties era items from Bath include plans to replace French uniforms with American flag at the front, a patriotic meeting at the Opera House, and a Morse High School drama. Naval district quarters relocate to Charlestown Navy Yard. News notes cover local visits, trips, and military enlistments as Bath townsfolk respond to wartime mobilization.

War Drill And Recruitment Drive In Bath April 11 1917

April 11 1917 The Colonial club training corps will hold their first drill and business meeting this evening at the V M C A gym The War Department prepared today to issue instructions to recruiting officers calling for 500 000 volunteers to fill the regular army and National Guard units Bath to pack Opera House Sunday for mass meeting to express patriotic sentiment Three new Navy recruits signed in Bath Wednesday seven others called to join Schooner Deering yard building delayed for lack of spars Vessels insured for war risk American schooner Marguerite built Bath 1869 attacked and possibly sunk by submarine off Sardinia April 4 crew 46 hours in open boat Marguerite owned by William Chase Jr of Taunton Mass.

Colonial Club Training Corps War Department Regular Army National Guard Bath Marguerite New York Sardinia William Chase, Jr Taunton Mass

Bath News from Five Islands April 12 1917

Long list of Bath area notices from April 12 1917 including local patrol enlistment attempts by Capt Reed and Ensign Wyman, school and church activities, fundraising, patriotic events, and community updates on residents, schools, ships, and local businesses with scattered names, places, and upcoming meetings.

Talbot Named Captain After Team Repast at Reception

Miss Louise Harriman travels to Orono for the Military Hop at the University of Maine and will be a guest of her brother Alonzo Harriman, class of 1920. Happy is described as a heavy fast guard and standby player for the team. MacCormick and Talbot were guests of the team during the repast.

Edith Hartwell Shaw's Bookstore Boston Lucy Hartwell MacCormick Talbot Happy Louise Harriman Orono University of Maine Alonzo Harriman

Bath Iron Works inspector feted at farewell banquet

On Monday evening at the Colonial Cafe Oliver Moss hosted a complimentary farewell for Lieut Paul E Campman USN inspector of machinery at Bath Iron Works. Thirteen Sagadahoc club members attended as Campman completes fifteen months on duty. Commander E Ho DeLang USN retired and has been ordered away.

Paul E. Campman USN Bath Iron Works Colonial Cafe Oliver Moss Sagadahoc Club Dampman E Ho DeLang

Wiscasset Parish Event Showed Shore Birds Pictures

At St Philip's parish house a child clinic drew fifty eight youngsters after a meeting where Charles G Chace screened colored Maine shore bird films. Dr C J Diperri led the session with a team including Dr Phila Campbell and several volunteers assisting.

Charles G Chace Maine Shore Cline St. Philip's Parish House C J. Diperri Phila Campbell Mere Marshall Chamberlain Eva Wishon Fras Ly Sherman Betty Sher

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The Bath Daily Times Carl E. Milliken Opera House John A. Morse Leonice Morse Priscilla Kimball South J. F. McCole First Naval District Joint Army and Navy Board Charlestown Navy Yard Caf Navy Angus McLeod Wyoming Morse High School Columbia Theatre Sally Lunn Howard Deering Percy Miller Albert Attaya Ruth Mikelsky Ruth Fox Anna Trott Florence Stevens Kenebec Yacht Club Naval Wireless K Y.C. House Stanley Pierce New York State Pierce Thomas S. Gibbons Margaret Murray William D. Sewall James A. Bimson Frank A. Small Marion Tracey Smith College W. Percy Marks No.1 Itarry N. Wright North Bath Anna Morse Eloise Bordager Beaumont Texas Elizabeth McClintock Boothbay Harbor Bowen Torrey Dartmouth College Hockomock Sagadahoc Arrowsic Bridge Malvina Vachon Joseph M. Trott M. D Cressey Havre Sandy Hook Cressey Percy & Small American Union Line Maine Coast Artillery Navel Kennebec Milton Trott North Grammar School Jennie Silsby Topsham Edward Lemaire Rutherford White Charles Vachon Otis Card Reginald Stacey Edward Coombs Herbert Douglas Josephine Crosman Norman Howard Joan L. Hayes Massachusetts A. M. Cutler Portland Washington Street Arthur S. Bosworth Bath Bow Fidelity Trust Co Deering Yard Honry C. Parshley New Method Center Street Lani Sewall Baltimore Moses Blanche Moody Mabel Smith Herbert D. Maxwell Ernest B. Heald William T. Wyman Small Point Anti-Suffrage Association H. A. Duncan B. M. Plummer Texas Steamship Co Thomas Spence Sidney B. Lermond Small William Alexander W. J. Voorhees Jloft Harry A Starbird Assembly Hall George T Cutting Robbins Street Clarence E. Reed J. Charles Porter Reed the Times Press Commandant McCole Naval Patrol District Schn Batley Brown Joseph McLaughlin Reginald Langley Flanders Bowdoin College Morrill F Day Waterville Fourth Company Armory Baker Liuts. Smith and Williams David L. Wilson Central Church Winter Street Daniel Bishop Palmer Steet Morris Lewis Fred Colby Washton Street Harry N. Wright Sophia Rachel Coffin Nathan E Coffin Bedford Sreet Eliza Williams Albert F Dingrey Puerto Rico Brazos Edward D True Naval Enrollment Office Sidney Knight Committee of Safety Headquarters F. Williams Phippsbore Sagadahoc County George B Wetherbee Vicw C. P. Wetherbee Barn Iron Works Volunteers Military Co Phillip Andover Academy Mae Conley Weeks Street Grammar D LL Howard Dorothy Sewall Hotel Touraine Lieut. Campman Bath Eerie Replice Army Colonial Club Brunswick Club Harold m. Sewall Maine's Committee On Safety Gorham Wiwursa Down Riv i Emma S Briggs Hyd - Windsoxs Co Boothbay Kennebee Msr Saker Diventer Anna Wits Porthnd John AW Ho Clarence Lennon Wirmdtred Morday Lewiston George A. Percy Ariington Harvard Popham Beach Thomas Freda S Percy Cottage Y McA Colonial Chub Charlie Lundy Ladies Aid of Universasin Dewn of Mre Charlie Blair, Wigh Street Charles Ingham Fostunner Sonex Wes Kunz Wil Ars Kunz Vasenonin Nittingise Samsiy West Kox Bass Seguinband Aid Mir Shrershas Watson Bie Karpis Brest SCG Reypare Wasokbises Soule Wanna Georgenta Pinkham George Flynn Whhool Mree Flynn Harvey K. Erskine E. L. Miles Beacon Street Vestry Fred Bowie Woolwich YMCA Peter Clinto Allan Spear Elliot Fuller Allen Irish Herbert Williams Naval Forces Committee Maine Committee On Public Safety Maine Nequasset Lake Morse Ares Julia Jackson National League For Women's Service Winter Street Congregational Church Brunswick Cahill Cass Bowker Lydon Perkins Holbrook McMann Jewett Bernard Cooke King Brown Cartmill Oscar Hunt Naval Enrolling Office Willard Sprague Committee of Safety Winter Street Church James de Gogorza Carrie F. Luce James Lockery Maxwell Powers Seth Mullin Morin Edward W. Hyde Fred D. Hill Carolyn Moses Arthur Bishop Margaret R. Foote R. W. Canforth South End Pyolia Dalton Privalls Dalton Bath Road Martha Dalton Doris Dalton Diana Sparks Sylvia Hathorne Gladys Hathore Mary Wright Lorraine Stilphen Carolyn Stilphin Freda Jane Mary Seu Peisioe Alberta Pontin Elinor Lawis Caroline Bonner Blaine Grover Weisensnet Ceci Reed Hive Anita Ther Adua Road Ia Jacke St Philge- Care Palen Oliver Lorin Dice of Maine Edgar Rackin Artie Haruna Leiguten Anederties Krouk Jaf Bath Arky Albert Bernice Bailey Eva Rankin Arona Hibbard Thie Huntoon Hill Grange Hall Women's Club of Wiscast Pendletons Market Lincoln Home Jay Blagdon John J. Blagdon Sally Lewis Leavitt Lewis Georgia Abbott George Abbott Lawrence Haggett Warold Sherman Milton Stephenson C. J. 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