Winter Street Ladies present two plays at chapel
An audience of about 200 attended a Winter Street chapel entertainment by the Ladies auxiliary. Two one act plays The Grill and Thank You Doctor featured a cast led by Amy A Irish, Cecil V Rowland, Jeannette F Shackford, Fred J Higgins and others with instrumental and vocal music between acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street Chapel
Ladies’ Auxiliary
George Woodruff Johnston
Amy A. Irish
Cecil V. Rowland
Trent
Jeannette F. Shackford
Alice
Fred J. Higgins
Police
Gilbert Emery
Arthur S. Crockett
Denny Cort
Barbara Scott
Howard Steen
Betty Rice
Katherine Conley
Christine C. Curtis
Priscilla E. Colby
Catherine E. Leonard
Richard Hersom
Harry Horne
Edna Bliss
Ida Coffie
Olney C. Perry
Enthusiasm at Bath FHA Housing Meeting
Bath branch of the Federal Housing Administration held a lively meeting at City hall with about 50 building trades representatives. The group discussed Bath's Model House at 52 Elm Street, east of O M Redson's residence, to show modernizing possibilities with interior and exterior work by local tradesmen and plans by an FHA architect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Federal Housing Administration
City Hall
John C. Fitzgerald
Elm Street
O. M. Redson
Public invited to view house repairs and sale plan
The public may visit the building before during and after repairs. Floodlights will enable evening work and once completed the property will be sold with profits to Bath charity. Details will follow but the project already generates wide interest and urges for similar improvements.
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Bath Charity
Bath Welding installs 20000 gallon tank on 75 foot boat
Bath Welding Co proprietor Melvin J. Marco is installing a 20000 gallon two compartment oil tank in a 75 foot craft at Central Maine Power Co dock. The vessel, a former Portland fire boat now owned by Atlantic Transportation Operations led by Raymie Philbrick of Rockland, will transport fuel oil along the Maine coast. The two week job includes remodeling the cockpit house and adding a 120 hp diesel engine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Welding Co
Melvin J. Marco
Central Maine Power Co
Portland
Atlantic Transportation Operations
Raymie Philbrick
Rockland
Maine
Bath
Cock House
Atlantic Transportation
Bath sportsmen pay license fees in season tally
Bath City Clerk John W. Gilmore reports about 700 resident licenses and 11 out of state licenses issued for fishing and hunting. Total receipts near 530 with a month left. last year’s total was 732. Resident licenses include 492 gun licenses and the rest combination fish and game. Out of state licenses include nine for birds at 5.15 each and two for deer at 15.15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Gilmore
Early colonial physicians faced limited knowledge and bold remedies
Dr Cecil K Drinker reviewed Elizabeth Drinker’s diary 1758 1807 to reveal colonial medical practice. He notes reliance on theory over fact with bloodletting by William Shippen and Benjamin Rush, scarce tools like the stethoscope and thermometer, and battles among doctors such as Rush Kuhn Shippen Phy sick Redman and Bard as they treated fever yellow fever and childbirth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil K. Drinker
Harvard School of Public Health
Lowell Institute
Elizabeth Drinker
Adam Kuhn
Benjamin Rush
Drinker House
Drinker
Rush
Kuhn
William Shippen
Sally Downing
Auenbrugger
Corvisart
Napoleon
Laennec
Wunderlich
Dr. Rush
Institute of Medicine
New Medical School
Philip Syng
John Redman
Bard
New York
Erroneous Loudon Hill spelling blamed on streetcar marker
The piece explains Loudon Hill in Hallowell was named by settlers from Loudon New Hampshire and notes a mis-spelling by a street railway marker that led to the current incorrect form. It argues the correct ending is o not e.
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Loudon
Hallowell
Loudon Hill
N. H
Street
Open Winter Sign Predicted By Postal Telegraph Manager
Henry J. Gediman of Bath Postal Telegraph Co predicts an open winter based on the November moon rising from the southwest with a southwest wind, signaling three warm months and occasional cold days, a pattern he says has never failed.
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Henry J. Gediman
Bath
The
Postal Telegraph Co
Kennebec River name touted for Bath boat building plan
Letter to the Independent argues for developing Bath and Popham boat making with a Bath Fort Popham wharf. It praises Popham's past wherries and suggests testing boats from Bath to Popham to prove designs against tides and currents. The piece warns pollution and river neglect threaten boating and envisions a revived Kennebec boat industry with a proper landing and harbor protections.
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the Independent
Bath
Hartford
Conn
Popham
Lyman Oliver
Popham Beach
Kennebec
Pond
Seguin
Charles River
Boston
Cambridge
Newton
Atkins Bay
Fort Popham
Personal Notes From a Winter Travel and Illness Roundup
Local brief notes report Miss Sarah Reynolds ill and homebound at the Edna Mae Shoppe. Several residents relocate for winter, travel for Thanksgiving, or convalesce after illness, including Mrs. Clyde Stott moving to Port for the season and Miss J. L. Clark recovering from grippe amid a muscular rheumatic fever relapse in Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Reynolds
Edna Mae
Clyde Stott
Sagadahoc Ferry
Portand
Leland Plummer
Charles Foster
Little Neck
L. I
Guy Sprague
Somerville
Mass
Harry W. Crosman
Estelle Bowden
R. N
John B. Moyse
Natick
Herbert Mosley
3 Weeks Street
Portland
Robert Fulton
Ruth Powers
Vesper George School of Art
Boston
Maxwell Power
Middle Street
J. L. Clark
Clark Apartments
Billard Street
Meriden
Conn
Maine School Finance Commission Warns Antiquated Plant Issues
Release eight urges Maine to expand the State Department of Education, create a strong development division, and subsidize research to modernize school plant placement and budgeting, with new budget officers, union committees, and a State School Committee to safeguard local initiative.
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Maine Public School Finance Commission
State Department of Education
Maine
State Department
Union School
Union
Superintendent of Schools
Union Board
Commissioner of Education
Community School Committee
State of
Wedding reception for Miss Evelyn Hackett and Bert Merrill
A reception and shower at Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hackett home honored Evelyn Hackett and Bert Merrill on their marriage. Fifty guests enjoyed games, a large wedding cake with gifts, and refreshments as the couple discussed the significance of each token.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hackett
Evelyn Hackett
Bert Merrill
Frances Cook
Robert Gardiner
Portland
Frank Siegars
Betty Wilson
Lewiston
George Cutler
Lee Chapman
Margaret Gile
Helen Britt
Ella Purington
Cambridge
Mass
John Purington
Millay
Nellie Sylvester
School Improvement League
United States
Seavey
Avery Fides
Malcolm Hatch
Pratt
Richmond
Linwood Rideout
William Gile
Lawrence
James Gibbs
Ernest Curtis
Caleb Mitchell
Waterville
William Gould
Foster Meserve
Topsham
James Brown
Nettie Brown
Gardiner
Phillip Rideout
A. S. MacDougal
Millay Farm
William Bass
Woolwich
Freeport
Edward White
Pomological Society
Bangor
Frank Millay
Hartland
R. D. Purington
Mary Lilly
Herbert Cornish
Hazel Cornish
Clara Fogg
Fred Heath
Harpswell
Annie Stewart
Litchfield
William Gray
G. C. Browne
William Given
B. R. Temple
Horace and
State House
John Wishart Talks on China to Central Church Men
John Wishart of Bath Iron Works gave Central church Men’s Club a talk on China. He shared souvenirs and photos from relatives who visited China, plus lantern images of Canadian Rockies and a Vancouver to Shanghai voyage. A lobster stew preceded a brief business session, with a pledge to support Public Playgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wishart
Bath Iron Works
Central Church
China
Canadian Rockies
Vancouver
Shanghai
Manchukuo
Edward J. McMann
J. Maurice Haynes
James Dunton
Marius Page
Local safeguards to bolster educational program efficiency
The text argues that proper safeguards are needed to guide and assure economic expenditures without hindering local initiative, which is viewed as the key mechanism for maintaining long term educational program efficiency.
Bath Boys Dominate 27th State Y M C A Conference
Bath sent 42 youths to Portland for the 27th annual State Y M C A Boys Conference. Philip H Oliver of Bath was elected first vice president and nominated for president, Elton Pinkham became a county vice president, and Paul Legard delivered a key nominating speech. Ralph Card John Shaughnessy and Donald Page served on major committees as Rev. Henry H Crane of Scranton Pa. delivered three addresses stressing Christian character through trial and reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Portland
Philip H. Oliver
Elton Pinkham
Paul Legard
Philip Oliver
Maine
America
Ralph Card
John Shaughnessy
Donald Page
Henry H. Crane
Scranton
Y.M.C.A
Bath Churches Plan Thanksgiving Service
Bath Protestant churches unite for a public Thanksgiving service at 7 30 Thursday evening in Winter Street church. The program includes organ preludes hymns prayers readings and a sermon with offertory and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Street Church
Bath
Winter Street
Carl Albee
George B. Wolstenholme
West
Charles H. Berry
M. Helen Sims
Charles R. Sims
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