Winter Street Church Receives Forty New Members
The Winter Street Church welcomed forty new members at Sunday morning service. Nineteen joined by baptism and confession of faith, eleven by confession after prior baptism, and ten by transfer from nearby churches including Northwestern Christian Detroit and First Baptist Brockton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street
Ferralyn Roberts
Elizabeth Colby
Blanche Moody
Florence Tait
Kathaleen Scott
Frances Montgomery
Carolyn Plant
Helen I. Green
Frances Hibbs
Charlote Redlon
Effie Jaquith
Effie G. Heal
Florence E. Irish
George W. Hibbs
Charles Hewitt, Jr
Charles Hewitt
Arthur Lemont
J. Albert Redlon
Harry L. Thorne
Beatrice McFadden
Tilla Wold
Clara Rice
Eleanor Erwin
Lydia Atwood
Roberta Erwin
Helen Minott
Shirley Minott
Just B. Wold
Ethel M. Tourtillotte
Wesley M. E. Church
Bath
Clement Whittall
Katie Whittall
Eunice Whittall
Methodist Episcopal Church
Union
Need of Clothing Becoming Apparent
The Salvation Army reports a great and growing need for clothing especially for children and shoes of any kind. It asks donations from the public and offers to arrange pickup through Ensign Tripp. Winter garments are acceptable and will be stored until next winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Army
Ensign Tripp
Salvation Army Quarters Exchange Eyed on Water Street
The Army seeks to swap its current Water street quarters for the old City hall to streamline relief work and storage. It shelters several city men unable to pay rent, aids food distribution with 400 to 500 loaves weekly from A and P stores, and assists large Bath families. A municipal committee will inspect the old City hall Monday at 4 30 p m regarding the exchange proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Street
A. and P
Army
Bath
Municipal Committee On
Salvation Army
Bowdoin Sagadahoc Grange Holds Regular Meeting
Bowdoin Center hall hosts grange gathering with a program by the lecturer featuring Cheerful Aunty skit recitations and riddles. A talk on electric lighting by Mr. Flemming of Auburn followed. An oyster supper ends the evening, with a four week ladies vs men contest starting April 14 led by Mrs. Daisy Bickford and Herbert Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc Grange
Bowdoin Center
Jane Woods
Mildred Carr
Daisy Bickford
Arian Couture
Kenneth Bickford
Clara Williams
Flemming
Auburn
Herbert Roberts
Addie Williams
Portland
Carroll Williams
Priscilla Small
Grant Hulse
Bowdeinham
Mary McAfee
Brunswick
Robert McAfee
Vesta Ackley
Belmont
Mass
George Sweet
Charles Babb
L. C. Starbird
Clyde Starbird
Fred Douglass
Bath
William Small
State Road
Richmond Corner
Bath built boat becomes home for West Coast man
The Shooting Star, built in Bath Maine in the early fifties, was shipped around the Horn to Vallejo California and used to haul supplies and crops along the Sacramento River. Now docked near Vallejo Yacht Club, the 44 foot sloop serves as a home for Frank Hodgson who bought it in 1920 and has kept it as a living relic of a colorful era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Horn
Pacific Coast
Vallejo
Calif
Times-Herald
California
Maine
Sacramento
Vallejo Yacht Club
Frank Hodgson
Hodgson
San Joaquin
Shooting Star
San Francisco
Farralones
Vaillejo
Mare Island
E. A. Burbank
Bowdoinham Community Notes Include Birthday Party
A Pythian Sisters meeting featured a birthday for Chief Hazel Denham with ice cream and cake. Local residents attend visits, club meetings, and social events as assessors begin town canvass and fires are fought at a greenhouse home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Hazel Denham
Emily Rideout
University of Maine
Farm Bureau
Charles Hackett
Phillip Rideout
Florence Rendall
R. A. Dickinson
Alfred
George Purington
Lewiston
Ida Purington
MacDougal
Charles Browne
Geraldine Browne
Richmond
Alice Thurlow
Partridge
Portland
Catherine Mulligan
Herbert Cornish
Ethel Temple
Myrtle Gordon
Newcastle
S2lia Douglas
Herbert Merrill
Oldtown
Charles Sherman
Augusta
Charles Berry
John Kendrick
Jessie Cromwell
Wilbur Cromwell
Bath
Boston Post
John O. Sedgley
Bowdoinham
Charles Dunklee
Sedgey
Hazel Cornish
Bridgton
Roy Temple
Frank Gray
Gardiner
Ernest Sylvester
Lord and Son
Albert Clinch
John Purington
Ernest Raymond
Ralph Raymond
A. S. Raymond
Dorothy Douglas
Grant Hulse
Abbie Hulse
Varina Denham
Priscilla Small
Lewis
Alice Whittier
Brunswick
Eila Purington
Cambridge
Mass
John Maher
Wilbur Emerson, Jr
Boston
Clara Fogg
Emma Ferguson
Jane Browne
Geraldine Brown
Sisterhood Aid
K. of P. Hall
Mabel Lancaster
Sisterhood
Humphreys Announces Candidacy for Sagadahoc Probate Post
Fred W. Humphreys of Bath enters the Democratic race for Sagadahoc register of probate. He is the third Democrat in the field alongside Ernest R. Avery and Roy F. Shackford, both of Bath. All nominating papers must be filed with the Secretary of State by April 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Humphreys
Bath
Sagadahoc Register of Probate
Humphreys
Ernest R. Avery
Roy F. Shackford
Secretary of State
Past Commanders Night Observed at Dunlap Commandery K T
The first annual Past Commanders night of Dunlap Commandery K T drew strong attendance Tuesday. Edwin H P Lowell led the event with a regular escort aiding officers. William Robertson of Dunlap and Eminent Sir Day of Waterville attended. A floral bouquet was sent to ill Past Commander Herbert L Grinnell. Mrs Elizabeth Beals of High street visits Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunlap Commandery
K. T
Edwin H. P. Lowell
William Robertson
Dunlap
Skowhegan
Sir Day
St. Omer
Waterville
Herbert L. Grinnell
Road and Bridge Jobs to Provide Employment in Sagadahoc County
Bath residents and others in the area are expected to gain work as road and bridge projects begin this spring. Arthur Colby urges re employment registrants to renew monthly to stay active. Skilled laborers including truck drivers, steam shovel operators, concrete finishers, and dredging machine operators are in demand. If local crews are unavailable, workers may be sent to Cumberland or adjacent counties via Augusta headquarters. Local unemployment could drop as several jobs start within weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Sagadahoc
Arthur H. Colby
Cumberland County
Augusta
Colby
West Bath Grangers Enjoy Fine Program
West Bath grange held a Monday program after its weekly meeting led by Mrs. James B. Lemont. Attendance reached 86 with 15 visitors as members draped the charter for Lincoln Williams and featured songs, a piano solo, a tableau, stories, and a Kentucky hills tale. A dance is planned for April 19 with Miss Dorothy A. Welch in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Bath Grange
Grange
James B. Lemont
Lincoln Williams
West Bath
Haggett
Thelma W. Dearing
Lillian E. Lewin
Dorothy A. Welch
Emma G. Brown
Charles B. Doyle
Robert Peary
Kentucky
Alta Reed
Topsham
Kentucky Hills
Harry E. Peterson
Edwin W. Haggett
Sagadahoc Probate Court Grants Wills and Appoints Executors
In the April term second session Judge Glidden approved wills for Charles H. Harrington Bath Mary Alberta Russell Bath David L. Wilson appointed executor without bond for the estate Nellie Louise Desmond Medford Mass executrix without bond and Frank A. French appointed for James E. French West Bath. Petitions for probate filed include Danby H. Varner Bath with Christine S. Varner executrix and Abbie M. Atwood Topsham with Clyde E. Atwood executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glidden
Sagadahoc Superior Court
Charles H. Harrington
Bath
Mary Alberta Russell
David L. Wilson
Alice DeWick
Topsham
Nellie Louise Desmond
Medford
Mass
James E. French
West Bath
Frank A. French
Danby H. Varner
Christine S. Varner
Abbie M. Atwood
Clyde E. Atwood
World Champion Boxer and City Marshal Pose for Picture
City Marshal Walter L. Whitney stands with Primo Carnera in a staged photo near the Arrowsic bridge toll-house as Carnera’s party is halted. The article notes Carnera’s immense size, Whitney’s Harbor Master role, and humorous details about the scene and the champ’s posture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter L. Whitney
Primo Carnera
Italy
Arrowsic Bridge
Carnera
Five Island
Walter E. Reid
Ray Reid
New York
Maine
Champ
Bath
Primo
Times
Arrowsic
Brann
da Preem
Five Islands
New York City
Affidavits of witnesses to wills filed in multiple estates
Notices detail petitions and appointments in Maine probate matters. Estates include Harrington, Randlette, Moore, Gibbons, Turner, McCarthy, Carr, Allard, McIntire, Parks, Purinton, Sewall, Emerson, Messier, Saindon, Dunham, Moulton, Jackson, Spaulding, Young, and DeWick. Actions involve commissions to depose witnesses, administrations, inventories, accounts, distributions, and agent appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Harrington
Bath
James O. Lincoln
James E. French
West Bath
John P. Carey, Jr
Mary Alberta Russell
Arthur B. Stearns
Alice H. Randlette
Richmond
Paul F. Fitzpatrick
Gardiner
Minnie L
William P. Carr
Mary B. Carr
Minnie L. Moore
Phippsburg
John H. Morse
Bert Allard
Depositors Trust Co
Augusta
Mary B. McIntire
Amanda V. Coleman
Alica L. D
Lilian E. Dunham
William F. Dunham
Mabel _ H. Moulton
Alma M. Jackson
Charles A. Knight
Lora M. Spaulding
Maude E. Young
Carroll I. Young
No Opposition Seen To Judge W. S. Glidden
John C. Fitzgerald of Bath will not seek the Democratic nomination for probate judge due to his duties and ties with the Home Owners Loan association. Democrat John P. Carey Jr seeks renomination for county attorney, leaving the post vacant. Judge Walter S. Glidden has no Republican opponent in the primary, forecasting his September reelection. Ramona Council members Pearl Barter Howard Blake and Florence Robinson attended a District No. 1 Pocahontas meeting in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Fitzgerald
Bath
Fitzgerald
Home Owners Loan Association
Sagadahoc
John P. Carey, Jr
Walter S. Glidden
Pearl Barter
Howard Blake
Florence Robinson
Ramona Council
Portland
Degree of
Pocahontas
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Senter’s
Ske
Addre
Winter Street Church
Bowdoin
Oxford Grays
Smithson
Morris S. Povich
Pacific
Bowboinham
Earl Dow
Florence Carlton
Sagadahoc Ferry
Vera Dexter
Ethel K. Dexter
Maurice Shea
Albert Humphreys
Harry Fitch
Dow
Nellie D. Thompson
Lena Donnell
Sheepscot Hide CO
Wiscasset, Maine
Elizabeth Beals
High Street
a_ regular
Arthur Allen
Optometrist Bath Trust
Center St. Mon
Sagadahoc County
West Bath Grangers
Scence
C. A. Berry
Arthur Saindon
Alfred Saindon
Asa C. Hathorne
Woolwich
W. S. Glidden
I AM
Suzanne Lilian Harvey
Gene Raymond
Man OF Two Worlds
Francis Lederer
Elissa Landi
Victor McLaglen
Boris Karloff
Eddie Cantor
Edward G. Robinson
Swagger
Coats
Bath Department Store
Center Street
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