Inside the Christian Science Publishing Society Building in Boston
A first person tour of the Christian Science Publishing Society in Boston describes its unique all-in-one publishing complex. The building blends Greek Roman Renaissance and medieval styles with Indiana limestone and Maine granite, housing printers, offices, presses, and a vast mail operation.
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Christian Science Publishing Society
Norway Street
Boston
Edith McTeer
Berwick
Maine
Concord
N. H
Morris
Germany
Enmore Castle
Somersetshire
England
Christopher Wren
Jean Baptiste Monnoyer
Mary Baker Eddy
Publishing Society
Journal and Herald Card
Journal, Sentinel and Herald
Eddy
Monitor
Financial News
Local Notes From Phippsburg and Nearby Towns
Widespread social activity and illness updates from Phippsburg Bath and Small Point. Residents and visitors including W. E. B. McIntire Harold Bailey Asa Wyman Jane Feero and families are mentioned along with travels visits and gatherings at the Leavitt Dunning and Feere households. A baked bean supper by the Welfare club at Bodwell grange hall raised funds for new dishes.
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W. EB. McIntire
Smith
Bath
Harold Bailey
Wiscasset
Frank Leavitt
Asa Wyman
Massachusetts
Ganeri
Ait Small Point
Jane
Hazel Feero
Lewiston
Percy Miller
Dan McDougall
Omar Petry
la Chaise
Georgetown Center
C. M. Leavitt
Walter Dunbar
George Fuller
Augusta
Frank Wyman
Detroit
Small Point Beach
Charles E. Preble
Ernest Rogers
Jane Fegro
Sebasco
Stanwood Gilman
Mabel Warren
Ashdale
E. C. Dunning
Washington Street
Margaret Adams
Lydia J. Feere
Charles Robinson
Bath Memorial Hospital
Harold Atnold
Hamilton
Mass
Forbes
Lee Farm
Kennebec
Mr. Atwood
Keith
Mabel Ingalls
Eugene Ingalls
North Bath
Dromore Grange
Pomona
Topsham Grange
Humphrey Owen
Ralph Kenney
Bess
Grace Dickinson
H. W. Cutting
Ralph Trask
Bodwell Grange Hall
Small Point
Barbara ‘Ring
Liberty Street
Shirley Miller
Morse High School Commercial Club Holds Monthly Meeting
The Morse High School Commercial club met Monday from four to seven with 65 members present. Mary Goodwin led the program, new member initiations, chorus with Virginia Falin on piano, and a paper on secretary traits by Lena Kamendulis.
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Morse High School Commercial Club
Mary Goodwin
Virginia Falin
Helen Hosmer
Lena Kamendulis
Nellie Robinson
Ruth Clark
A. B. Scott
Scott
Margaret McDougall
Mary Nickerson
Janette Smith
Mary Lord
Edna McAvoy
Agnes Fahey
Young hunter bags eight point buck on first big game hunt
Kirk Roberts 17 and Horace Morse returned Tuesday night from a short hunting trip near Old Town. Roberts, son of Chester A. and Mrs. Roberts of Maxwell Street, bagged a 150 pound eight point buck on his first big game hunt after leaving Sunday.
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Kirk Roberts
Horace Morse
Old Town
Roberts
Chester A. Roberts
Maxwell Street
Minstrel Show Planned by Woolwich Youth Society
The Young Folks Society of Woolwich schedules a minstrel show at Sebenoa hall on Friday at 7 30 PM with Rev Walter W awank as director and performers Eugene Rice Clayton Stinson and Rei Pepper. Chorus members include Geraldine Rice Patricia Stinson Gertrude Gilmore and Dorothy Reed. Solo and specialty acts accompany the program. The column notes Bermuda Islands were named by Juan Bermudez after his discovery decades ago.
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Young Folks Society of
Woolwich
Sebenoa ‘Hall
Enti
Eugene Rice
Clayton Stinson
Rei” Pepper
Geraldine Rice
Patricia Stinson
Gertrude Gilmore
Dorothy Reed
Popham Beach Residents Host Weekend Gatherings
Fairfield Morse of Machias visits son Graydon Morse while various locals attend a Welfare club supper and dance at Bodwell grange hall Small Point. Other neighbors travel to Bath and Lisbon Falls and several go on weekend visits or errands around Parker Head, Bath, and Augusta.
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Fairfield Morse
Machias
Graydon Morse
Marguerite McNulty
Ernest Oliver
Fred
Ollie Spinney
Welfare Club
Phippsburg
Bodwell Grange Hall
Small Point
Ralph Morong
Catisfield
Basil Lunt
Pond Island
Mr. Morong
Wekend
A. Morong
Guy Crowley
Blanchard
Bath
Jessie
Priscilla Taft
Georgetown
Edgar L. Drake
Kennebec River
U. S. Marine Hospital
Portland
Drake
George Morong
George and
Lawrence
Parker Head
Alonzo Morong
Fred Spinney
Bay Point
Raymond Larrabee
Kennebec River Station
Larrabee
Eugene Stover
Jackie
Arthur Brown
West Bath
George Oliver
Roger
Frank Oliver
Oliver
Popham
Stanley Hyde
Yarmouth
Lisbon Falls
Eleanor Thayer
Christopher Marr
Long Island
Lunt
Walter Sprague
Merrimac River Coast
Dora Crowley
Cape Elizabeth
John Conway
Guy Morse
Ernest Morse
Alcott
N. Y
Morse
Roland Alley
Connie
Mary
Leah Bowie
Lester Oliver
Commercial Club Programs Frame Morse High Assembly
Morse high school assembly under Miss M Agnes Fahey featured a program with Dorothy Jenkins handling typing and stencil work. The program included scriptural reading, ensembles by the M H S Orchestra and Chorus, a skit The Dotted Line, and a sales themed piece Fred Johnson the star salesman. Objectives urged reading before signing, understanding contract law, and prudent savings with a final note on farm electrification progress in Maine versus New Hampshire.
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Morse High School Commercial Club
M. Agnes Fahey
Dorothy Jenkins
Mou Ereeeene
Nellie Robinson
Dalghteint
Ethel Stinson
Ruth Clark
M. H. S. Orchestra
Fred ‘Johnson
Sidney Knight
Fred
Helen Blaney
Helen Hosmer
Herbert Taylor
Fo Eine Eeeee
Mark Harrington
Robert Swift
Carl Earlbach
Thanksgiving Day Programs in Bath
Thanksgiving services planned at First Church of Christ Scientist and Grace Church with communion and addresses. The State Military and Naval Children's Home hosts a celebration with prayers, reading of Standish, and turkey meals for multiple groups. Local institutions receive turkey dinners. entertainment includes films “Pursuit of Happiness” and “Boston Tea Party” plus a Mickey Mouse feature at 2, 6:30 and 8:30 p.m.
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Church of Christ, Scientist
Grace Church
State Military and Naval Children’s Home
Frank Wa. Staples
Standish
William R. Kimball
Memorial Hospital
Old Ladies Home
Charles Brown
Golden Rule Gospel Mission
Colburn
Boston
Phippsburg Welfare Club Hosts Beano Supper and Dance
The Phippsburg Welfare Club held a baked bean supper and dance at Bodwell Grange Hall, Small Point, drawing about 100 attendees. Members led by officers organized food donations and entertainment with help from Bottwell Grange and local families. Proceeds funded club work for needy children and new dishes, while new members joined and praise for the cooperative town spirit echoed through the evening.
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Welfare Club
Phippsburg
Bodwell Grange Hall
Bottwell Grange
Pratt
Holden
West Bath
Bath
McNeil
Beulah Pratt
John Carter
Reed
Wool
Harry Gilmore
Bertha Wyman
Will Eaton
John D. Rogers
Thanksgiving Sunday Observed at Winneganee Church
Sunday services drew large crowds as Prof. Frederick E. Chapman led music and the choir prepared Thanksgiving offerings. Miss Sims preached on gratitude from Ps 1071 and the community reflected on Elbridge Malcolm’s death. (115 words)
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Winneganee Church
Frederick E. Chapman
Meredith
Winneganee Baptist Church
Winneganee
Thomas Totman
Ann Mary Robinson Dies at 88 in Bath
Miss Ann Mary Robinson aged 88 died Tuesday at 31 Deering Street after a long illness. She was a longtime Central church member and W C T U activist, born in Bath to James D. and Mary Robinson. Funeral Friday at Central church chapel.
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Ann Mary Robinson
Bath
E. R. Brown
Deering Street
Central Church
W.C.T.U
Robinson
James D
Mary Robinson
Old Bath High School
Holyoke College
Union Street
Samuel R. Percy
Central
Wes Story
Bath Union
William W. Robinson
W. W. Pendexter
St. Petersburg
George Colton
Lee
Mass
J. Edward Hughes
Charles T. Jackson
Central Church Chapel
Miss Robinson
Amy Coombs Funeral Held at Campbell's Pond
The funeral for Amy Coombs who died Monday morning was held Wednesday at two o'clock at her home in Campbell's Pond. Rev. Ernest Heywood of Wesley Methodist Church officiated with bearers Irving Coombs, Robert Coombs, John L. Evans, and Phillip Evans. Interment followed in Oak Grove cemetery.
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Amy Coombs
Campbell's Pond
Ernest Heywood
Wesley Methodist Church
Irving Coombs
Robert Coombs
John L. Evans
Phillip Evans
Oak Grove Cemetery
Funeral for Elbridge B. Malcolm Held at Home
The funeral for Elbridge B. Malcolm occurred Tuesday afternoon at his home 67 High Street. Rev. Charles R. Sims of First Baptist Church officiated. Bearers were Emery Footer Almon Perry Charles Preble and Eugene Worrey. Burial followed at Oak Grove.
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Elbridge B. Malcolm
High Street
Charles R. Sims
First Baptist Church
Emery Footer
Almon Perry
Charles Preble
Eugene Worrey
Oak Grove
Committal Service Held for Infant Robert White
A committal service was conducted Tuesday afternoon at Oak Grove cemetery for infant Robert White born Sunday at Bath Memorial Hospital to Mr and Mrs James B Lemont of West Bath. The service was led by Rev Ludger McLancon of St Marys Church.
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Oak Grove Cemetery
Ludger Mclancon
St. Mary's Church
Robert White
Bath Memorial Hospital
James B. Lemont
West Bath
Personal holiday visits noted in Portsmouth and surrounding areas
Mr and Mrs William Partington and son Billy will holiday guests of Mrs Partingtons parents in Portsmouth N H Supt and Mrs C D Wilson their children Bobby and Ann left Wednesday for Oneida NY to spend Thanksgiving with Mr Wilsons parents Mrs and Mrs Joseph Mack of Portland will be Thanksgiving day guests of Mrs Mack s parents Mr and Mrs Benjamin Gerdiman at Drott
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William Partington
Billy
Mrs. Partington
Batis Edward Lawson
Portsmouth
C. D. Wilson
Bobby
Ann
Oneida
N. Y
Mr. Wilson
Joseph Mack
Rita
Shirley
Myron
Portland
Mack
Benjamin Gerdiman Af Drott
Mrs. Bernice M. Smith Dies After Illness in Hartford
Mrs. Bernice McKay Smith 29 wife of Harmon W. Smith principal of Towpath school Avon Conn died in Hartford Hospital from peritonitis after a two week illness. Funeral at Avon Congregational Church and Bath service followed. She leaves two young children Patricia Ann and Dennis, and relatives in Newport Bath and Concord.
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Bernice McKay Smith
Harmon W. Smith
Towpath School
Avon
Patricia Ann
Dennis McKay Smith
Newport
Pauline
Pearl McKay
Cecil
Concord
N. H
Richard McKay
Mr. Smith
W. Howard Larrabee
Mrs Alice Achorn Dies In Brunswick Widow Of Diplomat
Alice Achorn 67 widow of Edgar O. Achorn a Bowdoin College benefactor and diplomat figure died Friday in Brunswick Born in Jamaica Plain Mass she married in 1890 and had no children Her husband served as secretary to the U S Embassy in St Petersburg Russia in 1896 and later counsellor at the Swedish consulate in Boston Funeral services were held at Forest Hills Mass cremation followed with ashes to be buried in Sheepscot cemetery
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Alice Achorn
Edgar O. Achorn
Bowdoin College
Brunswick
Boston
Newcastle
Forest Hills
Mass
Sheepscot Cemetery
Mrs Amy Coombs dies after weeklong illness
Mrs Amy Coombs 74 widow of Alfred L Coombs died Monday at her home Campbell's Pond West Bath after a week confining illness She was born in West Bath daughter of Edmund and Sarah Reed Howes She lived in Carbon Iowa before returning to Bath 34 years ago She leaves five daughters Mrs John L Evans Wollaston Mass Mrs Axel Hanson Worcester Mass Miss Julia V Coombs Portland Mrs Robert D Metcalf West Bath Mrs John E Horne Milton Mills NH Also three sons James A Coombs West Bath W Irving Coombs Togus and Robert R Coombs West Bath
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Amy Coombs
Alfred L. Coombs
Campbell’s Pond
West Bath
Edmund and
Sarah Reed Howes
Carbon
Iowa
Bath
John L. Evans
Wollaston
Mass
Axel Hanson
Worcester
Julia V. Coombs
Portland
Robert D. Metcalf
John E. Horne
Milton Mills
N. H
James A. Coombs
W. Irving Coombs
Togus
Robert R. Coombs
Elbridge B. Malcolm Dies at 58 in Bath Home
Elbridge B. Malcolm 58 former California contract joiner died Sunday at 67 High Street Bath after a three week illness. Born in West Bath son of Elbridge and Rachael A Mitchell Malcolm he moved to California in 1903 worked mainly in Eureka then returned to Bath in 1924 to retire. He belonged to Solar lodge Masons and was a former Knights of Pythias member and Winneganee Community club. He is survived by his wife Annie Purington and a sister Mrs Leslie Mayo of Winterport.
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Elbridge B. Malcolm
High Street
California
Eureka
West Bath
Elbridge
Rachael A. Mitchell Malcolm
Bath
Solar Lodge, Masons
Knights of Pyt
Grandchild Katherine Halterman Dies, Buried in Groton
Mr and Mrs Archibald Main returned from Groton Conn where they attended the burial of their three months old granddaughter Katherine Jane Halterman daughter of Lieut Wallace Halterman US Army Fort Williams and Mrs Halterman formerly Judith Main who died suddenly from a brief illness on Sunday
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Archibald M. Main
Groton
Conn
Katherine Jane Halterman
Wallace Halterman
Fort Williams
Halterman
Judith Main
Mrs. Margaret McKay Smith Rites Held at Avon Home
The funeral for Mrs. Margaret McKay Smith wife of Harmon W. Smith Towpath School principal Avon Conn was held Sunday at 2 pm at the Smith parents home 1299 Washington Bath. Rev Harley A Shattuck officiated with bearers Mark W Hennessy Edwin T Powers Dean and Doris Bonney. Burial followed at Oak Grove.
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Margaret McKay Smith
Harmon W. Smith
Towpath School
Avon
Conn
Miss Elizabeth Cameron Funeral Held at Bedford Street Home
Elizabeth Cameron funeral held Thursday afternoon at the home of her nephew and niece Mr and Mrs Charles Blaisdell 127 Bedford Street Rev Joseph O Purdue of Winter Street church officiated bearers were Charles Blaisdell Albert Allan and John Cameron burial in Oak Grove
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Elizabeth Cameron
Charles Blaisdell
Bedford Street
Joseph O. Purdue
Winter Street
Albert, Allan
John Cameron
Oak Grove
Christmas Sale Committees Named by Central Church League
Central Church League in the parish house named the Christmas sale committees for the Christias’salle on December 12. The meeting, with 22 in attendance, was hosted by Miss Agnes W. Humphreys and Mrs. Ralph Whitehouse and Mrs. Elmer Sidelinger. Mrs. Marius Page presided, and reports on the rummage sale and supper bridge were given by Mrs. Dura L. Howard. Committees announced include Refreshments, Dining room, Canned food, Candy, Greens, Cooked food, Fancy table, and Aprons with numerous named members.
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Christias'salle
Central ‘Church League
Agnes ‘W. Hum
Ralph Whitehouse
Elmer Sidelinger
Marius Page
Dura ‘L. Howard
Page
Owen J. Ledyard
Marius ‘H. Page
William H. Small
William 8. Newell
Byron F. Barker
Archibald Main
Leonard M.lord
Perry L. Thompson
Edmund P. Briggs
John McInnes
E. Motley Fuller
Ruth H. Farnham
Martha Foote
Dora L. Howard
J. Leslie Wold
Harold S. Avery
Rudolph C. McRae
James Dunton
Gardiner Deering
Merritt A. Mitchell
Fred Puller
Arthur D. Brown
Carolyn M. Stack
Joan M. Harrison
Annie E. Cox
James E. Lockery
David L. Wilson
Frederick Eoney
Charles L. Oliver
James Bonney
Fanny Wilson
Lula H. Turner
Ralph Bragg
George W. Dean
Reginald Stacy
Agnes W. Humphreys
Charles E. Helah
Horace Morse
Alfred H. Bunker
Ralph M. Mank
Young Pupils Present Thanksgiving Play at Sagadahoc School
A three act Thanksgiving play The First Thanksgiving was presented by Sagadahoc Reading Club of Grade Seven Weeks Street grammar school Friday afternoon. Pupils Gordon Holbrook Howard Tobey Leon Pennell Richard Hogan Edith Crocker Edna Besaw Helen Babine Myrtle Soule Reed Perkins Edward Murphy Frank Hinds Phyllis Coombs John Bourque June Varney Barbara Mc Mann Elizabeth Munsey performed roles under Ruth Henderson and Madelyn Hart. A visitor Mrs Maurice Oliver attended.
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Sagadahoc
Weeks Street Grammar School
Old England
Leyden
Holland
New England
Gordon Holbrook
Howard Tobey
Leon Pennell
Richard Hogan
Edith Crocker
Edna Besaw
Helen Babine
Myrtle Soule
Reed Perkins
Edward Murphy
Frank Hinds
Phyllis Coombs
John Bourque
June Varney
Barbara McMann
Elizabeth Munsey
Ruth Henderson
Madelyn Hart
Maurice Oliver
Mildred Cutting
Mammoth Cave
Harry Cornish
Home Sweet Home
Scott Cressey
Helen Brawn
President Roosevelt
Avis Brown
Abbie McCabe
Arthur Warner
Elizabeth Trainor
Obituary: John B. Martin of Auburn Dies in Bath
Word of John B. Martin death reached Bath over the weekend. A former Bath machinist known for clambake preparations, he worked at Bath Tron Works, with Edward W. Hyde at his New Meadows river camp, later joining Cushman-Hollis Co. in Auburn where he resided. Funeral held Monday at 10. Burial in Auburn.
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Bath
Auburn
John B. Martin
Martin
Bath Tron Works
Edward W. Hyde
New Meadows
Cushman-Hollis Co
Atburn
Death of Henrietta Maling in Dorchester Mass
Henrietta Maling of 17 Robinson Street Dorchester died Saturday. Funeral held Tuesday at home. Wife of Alfred Maling she previously lived in Bath on Trufant and Mechanic streets. Boilermaker at Bath Iron Works.
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Henrietta M. (Fisher) Maling
Alfred Maling
Dorchester Mass
Robinson Street
Malings
Bath
Trufant Street
Mechanic Street
Malling
Bath Iron Works, Ltd
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Morse High School
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Phippsburg Welfare Club
Hall of Bodwell Grange
Tilson Wharf
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Priday
Charles Petola
Stanley C. Boynton
W.c.tlu
E. B. Malcolm
Bernice M. Smith
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Mrs. Smith
Miss Cameron
Alvah Mitchell
Curtis Funeral Home
Center Street
Charles M. Tubbs
Ferdinand Coombs
Harry St. Clair
Harry Shepard
Adelbert Bean
Roland Bretan
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Henrietta M. Maling
Blaine S. Wiles
West Carry Pond
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Great Northern Paper Company
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