County Draft Registrants List Sept 12 With Classifications
Names and registration numbers for county men dated Sept 12 show classifications such as 1-A 1-G 2-A 4-A and 5-F, with listed residents including Fred Eugene Daggett Enos Fremont Webster Charles Sheridan Kenneth Pinkham Jesse Taylor and many others along with addresses in Topsham Woolwich Bowdoinham Richmond and Phippsburg. The document pairs names with district mail routes or streets and notes cases of married status and dependents as part of selective service classification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Eugene Daggett
Winter St. Topsham
Enos Fremont Webster
Box 19
West Bath
Charles Patrick Sheridan
Woolwich
Kenneth Trueman Pinkham
Georgetown
Jesse William Taylor
Topsham
William Marcus Smart
Phippsburg
Fred Irving Hall
Green St
Alfred Wenzel
Bowdoinham
Perley Ernest Clark
Richmond
John Willie Settle
Bowdoin
Edmond Horace Kilpatrick
Frank Everett Pushard
John Ferenis
Pejepscot Mills
Frank Herbert Orr
Thomas Gearry
Frank Edwin Galloup
William Henry Allen
Elmer Allen
Hank Brown
Litchfield
Thomas Irving Reed
Harry Erric Fishbek
Harry Benson Brackett
Irving Wilson Temple
Bert Clifton Wood
Michael O'Donnell
John Stinson
Parker
Robert Parker Manson
Winegance
Irving Gilbert Harrington
Francesco Geseno
Morris Glaser
Main St
Emry Pagurko
P. O. Box
Jejepscot
John Perley Haywood
Pearl Otis West
Floyd Augustus Walace
Sebasco
George Minot Clifford
William Winthrop Graves
Charles Frank Miller
John Blanchard Chapman
Arthur Cleveland Morrill
Harry Leshkie Plummer
Luis Ligerro
John Long
Arthur Garfield Hayes
George Alden Burns
Boynton St
Floyd Willard Wright
Elm St
Ernest Linwood Hunter
Tim Guy Hilton
Joseph Bredeau
North Bath
Joseph Martin Hall
Woman avoids operation with herb remedy, Canton woman testifies
Canton Ohio resident Mrs Mary Boyd says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved her female troubles and let her avoid surgery after doctors recommended an operation. She advises others with similar issues to try the remedy first and credits it with enabling her to perform housework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Ohio
Lydia E. Pinkham
Marie Boyp
5Th St
N. E
Lydia E. Medicine
Sullivan Hopes to Meet Eagan in Overseas Bout
Sergeant Pat Sullivan, formerly at Fort Baldwin and now overseas, writes that he still hopes to meet Joe Eagan in a scheduled six round bout at the armory. The bout was canceled due to moving orders, and Sullivan anticipates facing a strong opponent from another battalion with bets on the outcome. Local Bath friends and his company believe he will win as he has in prior matches.
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Pat Sullivan
Fort Baldwin
Joe Eagan
Armory
Sullivan
Bath Girl Weds Navy Lieutenant In Bay Ridge Ceremony
Miss Amy Jessie Goodman, formerly of Bath, married Lieut. George Thomas Calder U S N at the bride’s parents Bay Ridge home 555 534 street. Rev William A Richard officiated as pink and white chrysanthemums decorated the improvised chancel. The couple will reside at 5722 Fourth avenue after December 1 with reception for relatives and a buffet lunch.
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Bath
Amy Jessie Goodman
George Thomas Calder
Street
Bay Ridge
George W. Goodman
William A. Richard
Fourth Avenue Methodist Church
Calder
Thomas M. Calder
Calais
Funeral for Irving Fowles Held in Wis[casset]
The funeral was held Wednesday at his Wis[casset] home with Rev. Mr. Palmer of the Methodist Episcopal church officiating. Irving Fowles died Sunday after a short illness with double pneumonia. A Wisconsin native and 33, he graduated from Wis[casset] Academy and worked as a barber in Bath and at Morse’s barber shop and later at the Texas yard. He leaves a wife, his parents, Mrs. Wellington Fowles, and three brothers Gilbert Fowles of Bath Hermon Fowles and Herbert Fowles.
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Irving Fowles
Wiscasset
Mr. Palmer
Methodist Episcopal Church
Fowes
Wiscasset_academy
Bath
Morse’s
Texas Yard
Wellington Fowles
Gilbert Fowles
Hermon Fowles
Herbert Fowles
Men Fined In Gambling Charge In Police Court
Sam Satuyhak S Russians S Sam Novick and Walter Inda pleaded guilty to gambling before Judge Keegan and paid $20 fines plus costs. Officers Thompson and Egan arrested them Sunday after a housing project complaint of stud poker draining workers. Victims reportedly lost up to 1300 in a single session. the trio posted 200 cash bail for today’s appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Satuyhak
Sam Novick
Walter Inda
Keegan
Thompson and
Egan
Oliver
Charles A Webster Dies in France
Charles A Webster of Lowell Massachusetts and formerly of Bath died in France of broncho pneumonia after serving in the last two drives against the Huns. He leaves two sisters Mrs Edwin J Russell and Mrs Ruby K Terry, both of Lowell. He formerly worked at Bath Iron Works as a riveter before moving to Lowell in 1913 and later held posts with Pay State Northern Street Railway and the New England Tel and Tel Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi T. Thompson
Washington
Charles A. Webster
Lowell
Mass
Bath
France
Edwin J. Russell
Ruby K. Terry
Webster
Bath Iron Works
Pay State Northern Street Railway Co
New England Tel. & Tel. Co
William Henry Harrison Savage Dies Suddenly in Woolwich
William Henry Harrison Savage age 7S died suddenly at home in Woolwich where he lived his life. He was a member of the Baptist church and is survived by three children Thomas L. Savage Frank Savage and Rufus Savage all of Woolwich and one sister Mrs Marie Preble of Arrowsie. Funeral is Tuesday at 1 PM with burial in the Baptist cemetery at Woolwich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry Harrison Savage
Woolwich
Baptist Church
Thomas L. Savage
Frank Savage
Rufus Savage
Marie Preble
Arlowsie
Baptist
Lobster Liberation Sparks York County County
Fish Warden Daniel A. MacDonald returned from York County after a state crew under Horatio D. Crie hunted and destroyed short lobster hides and freed lobsters under legal length. Wardens found hundreds along the coast and fines were paid to the state. Officials threaten a possible close time if violations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel A. MacDonald
York County
Horatio D. Crie
State Fish Commision
Boston
McDonald
MacDonald
Hartnett Elected Morse High Baseball Manager
Morse High Athletic association voted Monday to name Edward Hartnett as baseball team manager defeating Haviland Torrey and John Gillespie by 183 833 and 50 votes respectively. In city hospital twins born to Mrs John Phillips weigh 4 and 414 pounds and are named Mary and Martha by the nursing staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High Athletic Association
Edward Hartnett
Hartnett
Haviland Torrey
John Gillespie
Torrey
Gillespie
City Hospital
John Phillips
Mary
Martha
Phillips
Payson Smith voices duty to democracy at forum
Massachusetts education commissioner Payson Smith urged a unified English language education, health and literacy programs, and Americanization to build a thinking democracy. He stressed communal responsibility and consecrated service in peace and war for real Americanism. Rev. E Hilton Post and Rev. Frank H Hall attended a memorial service in Portland for Dr Joshua M Frost missing after a hunting trip.
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America
Payson Smith
Massachusetts
Red Triangle
New England
Gen. Pershing
Old New England
New New England
Mr. Smith
E. Hilton Post
Frank H. Hall
Portland
Joshua M. Frost
Maine Methodist Episcopal Conference
Congress Street
December drive to renew Red Cross subscriptions set
The next annual drive targets December for Red Cross subscriptions. New and old members may contribute $1 plus any additional amount they can afford as old memberships expire in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Red Cross
Bath breakfast dream hints at Armistice mail arrival
A Bordeaux postal clerk J L B Corbett sent a large bundle of soldier mail to Bath with a note reading Armistice signed today at 5 a m Will have breakfast some nice morning in the Colonial when the Boston boat gets in The writer signed L E Corbett Bath terminal Nov 11 1918 The Bath office night clerk Milton H Douglass regards the slip as a souvenir and plans to frame it The date marks prompt dispatch two weeks after Armistice signing in 1918
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Bath
Boston
Colonial
JL. B. Corbett
Bordeaux
France
Milton H. Douglass
Bath Ipost
L. E. Corbett
Bordeax Terminal
Corbett
Douglass
Libelled Liquor In Bath Sheriff Seizes Box
William Mann unknowingly became the unwitting target of a liquor shipment routed through Boston in another citizen’s name. A four quart box arrived at Bath express, Mann reported it to Sheriff Oliver, the box was libelled and advertised, and if unclaimed when the libel expires it will be added to the county sheriff’s collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mann
Bath
Boston
Mann
Oliver
Mansfield Thornton Marriage in Brunswick
Miss Ella Louise Thornton of El mira New York and Warren Mansfield of Brunswick wed Friday at St Pauls Episcopal rectory Brunswick in a quiet ceremony. The bride wore silver gray satin with blue chiffon. the groom gave a gold amethyst necklace and carved gold bracelet. Mansfield, known in Bath and Brunswick for his large farm, will reside in Brunswick with his bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Louise Thornton
Elmira
N. Y
Warren Mansfield
Brunswick
St. Paul’s Episcopal Rectory
Roy Rolfe Gilson
Mansfield
Bath
Robbins Butler Wedding in Waterville Founders
City Clerk Grassy recorded the marriage of Henry L. Robbins of Bath and Eva Butler of Waterville in Waterville on Monday. The ceremony was performed by notary public C. W. Hussey. The groom, son of Mrs. Grace Oliver, works at a local fruit store. the bride is daughter of Fred Butler of Waterville.
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Waterville
Henry L. Robbins
Bath
Eva Butler
C. W. Hussey
Grace Oliver
Fred Butler
Teachers Club hears talk on Asia Minor railways in war
At the first Teachers club meeting Tuesday Giles A. Stuart superintendent of schools spoke on The railways of Asia Minor and the part they played in the war. A chorus of teachers sang with solos by Miss Bessie Hunt Miss Hope Sturtevant and Miss York. Miss Almira Sturtevant was accompanist.
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Teachers Club
Giles A. Stuart
Asia Minor
Bessie Hunt
Hope Sturtevant
York
Almira Sturtevant
Bath district installs new hydrant on Front street
Bath Water District Superintendent Walter F Abbott placed a new hydrant Sunday in front of Arthur Sewall & Co to replace one demolished when struck by a heavily loaded freight car. Also notes include Morse high seniors class photo on campus with student officers and faculty, a Friday intoxication case with a suspended jail term, and a 65 cent per pound window display of live geese at the Cut Price Market with a lamb quarter displayed as a duck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter F. Abbott
Bath Water District
Front Street
Arthur Sewall & Co
Morse High
Robert Shaw
James Dunton
Eack
James P. King
Supt
Giles A. Stuart
Lewiston
Free clinic proposal sparks talk on social diseases
Sanitarian C S Kingsley notes public interest in social disease issues after a street discussion about a picture titled Pit to Fight. Five men discussed raising funds to support a free clinic for treatment of social diseases, with Dr Hitchcock backing the idea as a needed step soon.
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Sanitarian
C. S. Kingsley
Ship Conference Concludes On Wooden Vessel Rules
The conference between the Bureau of American Shipping and shipbuilders to draft new wooden vessel construction rules adjourned Monday. Edward C. Plummer presided as committees visited Percy & Small yards and the G Deering Co to inspect five masted schooners. A follow up meeting in New York is likely in about ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of American Shipping
Kelley, Spear Co
Edward C. Plummer
Percy & Small
G. Deering Co
New York
Return of Captain Marston Restores Partial Sight
Capt Ansel G Marston aged 86 has returned home from the Eye and Ear Infirmary Portland after eye surgery. His sight, long blind for six years, is reported to be as good as could be hoped for at his age. W Eméry Chase, son of Mr and Mrs Walter E Chase, is promoted from ensign to lieutenant junior grade adding a half stripe. He made three sea trips on the transport DeKalb before joining the destroyer Philip now with Lieuts Hall and Meigs. Capt Willam F Hussey of Bath, with an engineer corps, is with Maj Gen Dickman's army in Luxemburg.
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Ansel G. Marston
Kolks
Eye and
Portland
Capt. Marston
W. Eméry Chase
Walter E. Chase
Lieut. Chase
DeKalb
Philip
Lieuts
Hall and
Meigs
Bath
Willam F. Hussey
Engineer Corps
Dickman
Army of Occupation
Luxemburg
Linen drive urged to aid soldiers overseas
Aged appeals urge readers to donate linen to the Red Cross during Linen Week to support wounded soldiers in France and hospitals. The plea notes past drives, emphasizes national spirit, and urges timely gifts to Red Cross rooms as the war nears its end.
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Red Cross
France
Brave Northstret cadet earns merit for wartime acts
Osman P. Erskine, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Erskine of Northstret, is home on a ten day furlough. He earned a Secretary Daniels letter of merit for bravery and wears two gold stripes from World War I service aboard the U.S.S. De Soto after six crossings to France and Italy. His brother Edward served in the Army and is now with Battery D 47th Artillery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osman P. Erskine
Frank Erskine
Northstret
Young Erskine
Daniels
Times
Atlantic
France
Italy
U.S.S. de Soto
Edward Erskine
47Th Artillery
Construction activity fills Palmer field and Lincoln street site
Sunday activity on the Palmer field shows 65 of 78 houses up as drilling and blasting proceed on the Lincoln street ditch ledge. Teams bring supplies to the U. S. Housing project scene while construction continues at the North end project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer Field
Lincoln Street
U. S
North End
Public library urged to stay open Sundays and holidays
Citizens, many in boarding houses where rooms lack heat, push for Sunday and holiday library hours. Casco Bay fishermen warn of an approaching storm as cod bite off the shoals, a sign they say historically predicts bad weather.
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Casco Bay
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