Village social life fills autumn with dances and gatherings
The village hosts a string of events from a Friday dance at the community house with Greene sisters providing music to a Friday Squaw club meeting at Mrs. Sherman L. Morse home. Winners, plans for Halloween, and trips to Portland and Boston are noted along with changes in club memberships and upcoming Whist parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene Sisters
Squaw Club
Sherman L. Morse
John G. Morse
George M. Eaton
I. A. Trueworthy
Charles E. Hewitt, Jr
Charles E. Hewitt
John G., Jr
Portland
Ray Oliver
Quincy
Mass
Percy Morse
Marie Derry
Sherman J. Morse
Robert P. Manson
Alfred Ti. Freening
Belmont
Harry F. Oliver
George Cook
Marion Oliver
Boston
Maine
Charles B. Williams
Topsham
John G. Morse & Sons
MLW. Sewall & Co
Giants
Senators
Bath
Winnegance Bridge
Harry S. Williams
Winnegance
Mr. Williams
Winneyanee
Frank G. Purington
Charles EF. Hewitt, Jr
Bethlehem Shipbuilding
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Winneganeee Community Club
Watson Frye Co
Winfield W. Morse
Doris
Parker O. Rogers
Sybil Houdlette
Dresden
Doris Hunter
Yarmouth
Earle Tasker
Bangor
F. J. Hunter
George Avery
Ralph A. Smith
Rockland
Community Club
Finance Committee
Ladies’ Aid
Bald Head
Bath Woman Injured by an Automobile
Mrs. Frank A. King of 15 Tallman Street was severely injured Monday night when struck on the Brunswick road near Sewal farm by an automobile driven by Allan H. Goodman of Brunswick. She suffered a fractured right shoulder a scalp wound and possible internal injuries. Goodman took her to a local physician then to City hospital and Mr. King rushed from Portland to care for their five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. King
Tallman Street
Allan H. Goodman
Brunswick
Mr. King
Portland
Charles Ro Wiggins
Bath
Mer
James
Perry
Pasin
Florida
Harriett Morse
Parker Head
Ashdale
Winneganee
Small Point Beach
William Butler
J.F. Wallace
Phominston
Emma Perry
Maine Feldspar Co
Topsham
Andrew Derry
Fred Sparks
John Maleolm
Roslindale
Mass
Small Point Road
Charles Rollins
Boston
Scott CC Campbell
George Savage
Bath City Hospital
Minnie Wallace
Sebasco
A. F. Williams
Violet Jutkin
Somerville
Former Bath Couple Celebrate Fifth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs William W Choate resident managers of the Greenfield Club Greenfield Mass entertained with two dinner party Saturday night in recognition of their fifth wedding anniversary The couple married Oct 11 1919 in Bath Rev Samuel A Evans officiated They have lived in Dresden then Greenfield and run the exclusive Greenfield Club with their own apartments Guests came from Malden Lynn Greenfield Springfield Mass Westport and Utica NY Their long service at the Old Folks Home is noted and they are praised as capable managers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W. Choate
Greenfield Club
Greenfield
Mass
Malden
Lynn
Springfield
Westport
Utica
N. Y
Choate
Samuel A. Evans
Bath
Dresden
Massachusetts
Legion sailors honored at American Legion post gathering
Upwards of 40 sailors from the USS Cassin were entertained at the Roland H. Smith post house in Bath. Commander Roscoe E. Perkins gave an address of welcome and Charles Cooper thanked the post for the reception and praised Bath residents. Music by George Crockett, card games, and refreshments followed as radio stations aired The Thief of Bagdad from Worchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Cassin
American Legion Club
Roland H. Smith
Roscoe E. Perkins
Charles Cooper
Post
Bath
the Cassin
George Crockett
Deer hunting season to open in Maine Thursday
Maine officials announced that the deer hunting season will open on Thursday. The date marks the start of the state’s annual hunting period with safety rules in place and permits required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Evening School Opens With Record Attendance
Bailey Evening School of Industries opened the season Monday with 227 registrations. Courses offered include millinery, sewing, shorthand, and bookkeeping, with limited enrollment in drawing and advanced mathematics. No classes Wednesday due to school closures. many registrations listed by instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey Evening School of Industries
Alice Gaechenbach
Millinery
Alice Gaehenbach
Sarah FE. Oliver
Blaisdell
David Heald
Scott M. Golder
Olney CL Perry
Stella Dollof
Bathman Hughes Drowns Crossing Boston Harbor
John Hughes a longtime towboat engineer and shipwatchman fell from a gangplank at East Boston and drowned after clinging to a raft. Stephen Gill signaled for help as police arrived and Hughes was pronounced dead at East Boston Relief Hospital. Authorities suspect heart disease caused death rather than immersion. Hughes lived aboard the steam trawler Surf and left no known family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John TE Hughes
Kennebec
Polar Star Lodge
PL & AL M
Montgomery & St. Bernard Rot
Dunlap Commandery K.P
Boston
Hughes
Federal Wharf
Stephen W
Little Miss of Five Celebrates Birthday
Catherine Eielen Campbell daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester G Campbell celebrated her fifth birthday at home in Washington and Weeks streets. Guests included Elizabeth Butterfield Neilie Burgen Julia Paisley Mary McCabe and many others with prizes awarded for games and a birthday cake with five candles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Eielen Campbell
Lester G. Campbell
Monty
Washington
Weeks Streets
Virginia Jewett
Augusta
Lawrence Small
Elizabeth Butterfield
Mary McCabe
Cnt
Neilie Burgen
Julia Paisley
Marion Spinney
Eleanor Lennox
Dorothy Quist
Helen Colby
Marguerite Brown
Edith Wallace
Mildred Wallace
Allyn Jewett
Phyllis Delano
William Paisley
Herbert D Perry
Arthur Perry
Raymond Watson
Sidney Knight
James Knight
Frederick Wallace
Feyerett Wallace
Elizabeth Deering
Bath Duck Hunters Have Good Luck in Bay
Bernard M Caushind on a bay trip shot six large black ducks and two quarter ducks in a few hours. Thursday Arthur Sewall and Willard Elliott combined eight black ducks despite heavy wind. Numerous birds remain in the bay and many gunners head out daily. Some locals have moved hunting to the woods for partridge and woodcock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard M.caushind
Arthur Sewall
Willard Elliott
War trophies galore at Naval Academy
The United States Naval Academy at Annapolis houses many national war trophies, including bronze guns from the Mexican War and the Macedonian, a British frigate banner from 1812, 40 British flags from 1812, a French flag from Insurgente, Perry’s Japanese bell, John Paul Jones’s service sword, 35 Manila Bay flags from the Spanish-American War, and Perry’s Don't Give Up the Ship flag from Lake Erie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
M. C. Perry
John Paul Jones
Manila
Perry
Lake Irie
Mentor Magazine
Bath Knights Attend 50th Anniversary of St Omer Collery No 120
Members of Dunlap commandery No 5 K T P attended the 50th anniversary of St Omer collery No 120 in Waterville. The observance opened with a reception at six followed by an anniversary banquet at 6 30 and exercises at 7 45 in the asylum. Addresses were delivered by Rt Em Frederick S Thayer Rt Em Frank C Aller of Portland grand commander Rt Hm Frederick Hill Em Sir Dana S Williams Lewiston grand generalisimo and Rt Em Albert M Spear Gardiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Dunlap Commandery
Waterville
St. Omer Collery
Asylum
Frederick S. Thayer
Frank C. Aller
Portland
Frederick Hill
Dana S. Williams
Lewiston
Albert M. Spear
Gardiner
Basin Quarries Transfers Spar Holdings to New York Firm
The Basin Quarries Inc owner of the Feldspar mines at Phippsburg transfers its holdings to The Spar Holding Co of New York City. Title insurance expected from New York Title and Mortgage Co, with spring work to enlarge facilities and boost spar output. Local attorney Hon William T Hall serves the New York firm. plans call for Phippsburg to become a leading spar producer in Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basin Quarries, Inc
Phippsburg
Sagadahoe County
Spar Holding Co
New York City
New York Title and Mortgage Co
Whippsburg
William T. Hall
Maine
Mark Percy
Cox's Head
Eric Carlson
George Penton
New York
Small Point
Abbie Misett
Center
Susie Nichols
Porthand
Pacific Coast
California
Ina Pease
Warren Ryan
Waltham
Ryan Iotore
Charles Hutchins
Capt. Stewart
Mr. Hutehins
Worthiid
Rockland Father Seeks Missing Son and Girl Companion
Austin T. Hall, a Rockland grocer, seeks his missing son Austin H. Hall, 14, and Anna Phillips, 17, last seen near the old Thomaston turnpike. Police are alerted from Bath to Boston. the pair may travel in a Ford coupe Maine registration 44.407. The boy, a Rockland High School sophomore, is 6 ft 1 in, light complexioned with blue eyes and light brown hair. He wore a blue sweater and gray trousers and had no money or heavy clothing. The Phillips girl, from Brooklyn, visited Rockland recently. they were seen together Saturday afternoon and possibly in Damariscotta that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland
Bath
Hall
Austin H. Hall
Anna Phillips
Maine
Young Hall
Rockland High School
Phillips
Vinalhaven
Brooklyn
Thomaston Turnpike
Boston
September vital statistics report by city clerk
City clerk John W. Gilmore forwards September statistics to Augusta. Births for September and August are equal at 18. Marriages total 9 in September and 15 in August. Deaths are 11 for September. Mrs. C. F. Hathaway of Cambridge Massachusetts returned Wednesday after visiting Mrs. Martha FP Small on Washington street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Gilmore
Augusta
C. F. Hathaway
Cambridge
Mass
Martha FP. Small
Washington Street
World Series sets multiple new records in 192? season
The Giants and Senators clash produced notable all time marks in hitting and fielding. Babe Ruth’s three home runs in a series, Goose Goslin and Harris tied for most hits in a series, and Frank Frisch set or tied several two base hit and extra base records. Gate receipts climbed past the two million mark, a first in the era, while umpires and officials extended their own World Series appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giants
Yankees
Autegin
Camme
Pirates
Tigers
Red Sox
Babe
Saneparss
Qinereen
Ty Rutadar
Meunawer
Stanley Charlis
Semeiers
Sebring
Pittsburg
Tos Gend
Meyers
Dave Robertsom O
Naren Ward
Prissh
Frisch
Frank Frisel
Brisel
Frank Baker
Athletics
Kadie Collins
White Sox
Johnny Byers
Ple Cubs
Braves
Willie Schang
Casey Stengel
Robins
Ross Young
Goose Goslin
Harris
Babe Ruth
Frank Frisch
Senators
Frank Isbell
Frank Vrisch
Buck Herzog
Red Murray
Buck Weaver
George Burns
Goslin
George Kelly
Joe Judge
Bill Terry
Roger E. Paugh
Hank Gowdy
The
Raves
Anthleties
Gorne Vly
Ulav Cipatsan
Gerres Mocridge
Peasy Devore
Todd
Dildames
SSS
USC
Uniytre
Willhea Rian
Thomas Connolle
Mes Theae
Central Vespers Prove Rare Musical Treat
The first Central vesper service this Pall was rare as it featured works by Maine composers and was sung with inspiring skill. Ruth W Johnson played violin and Jack Shaw led the choir in a series of arias hymns and anthems, with a grand audience response and a hopeful forecast for future vespers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Charch
Maine
George We. Marsters
Arthur Tivde
Kate Vannah
Mrs. Shaw
Harrys McLellan
Tengalia
Handel
Ernest Wood
Marston
Jesus
Carry McLellin
Bath
Messiter
David
Funeral for Thomas Lee Held at St Marys
The funeral of Thomas Lee took place Friday morning at St Marys with Rev Fr N J Horan presiding. Bearers named were Thomas Dowling William Dowling Joseph Crane and Edward Lynch. Burial followed at Mt Calvary Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Lee
St. Mary's
N. J. Horan
Thomas Dowling
Willian Dowling
Joseph Crane
Edward Lynch
Mt. Calvary
Local Notices and Personal Announcements Highlight Milestones
Mr and Mrs Harry DeWick of Hoek omock Poultry and Berry plan returning to Dayton Ohio Mrs H B Tucker came back to New York after a short visit here Mr and Mrs Charles Rodney Donnell 9237 Washington celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Tuesday George Williams a Black man from Carlyle Illinois confessed to wrecking a Baltimore and Ohio train killing the engineer and injuring passengers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry DeWick
Hoekomock Poultry and
Berry
Dayton
Tucker
New York
Charles Rodney Donnell
Washington Street
George Williams
Carlyle, Ill
Baltimore & Ohio
Johnson men work for Coolidge reported
Report indicates Johnson men are employed by Coolidge, with workers linked to his enterprise and assignments described as ongoing. The note highlights labor ties between the Johnson group and Coolidge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Coolidge
Reception Tendered People's Church Pastor
A detailed account of a reception held in honor of the People's Church pastor. The write up lists organizers, attendees, and remarks by community members, describing the event as a warm tribute to the pastor's service and leadership.
Annie E. Hooker obituary anchors Bath news
Annie Elizabeth Tucker Hooker, 80, of Bath, died after a long illness of pneumonia. A native of Ayecasta she moved to Path NS over 65 years ago and helped found People's Church where she served as deaconess. Survived by Lee Hooker of Bath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Elizabeth Tucker
Orde. NL Cheeker
Bathmore
Ayecasta
Hurete
Crardiner
Path NS
Augustus Albert Gross obituary notice
Augustus Albert Gross 36 a well known individual dies after a long illness. He leaves his wife Mrs J Rupers W of Weer Bath a daughter and a brother Cyrus Gross of Rockland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus Nibero Gross
Mre. J. Rupers W
Weer Bath
Cyrus Gross
Rockland
Funeral services for H D Maxwell held in Boothbay Harbor
A large funeral gathering in Boothbay Harbor attended the Thursday service for H D Maxwell at his Sumner street home and Danbo site. Rev David J Wilson led prayers in the morning and Noon rites were conducted by Knights Templar with Melvin Teerherr as commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danbo
Sumuer
Boothbay Harbor
Middle Street
Sale
S. Knaight
Templar
David J. Wilson
Central Con
Mixwell
Deathbay Harbor
Tinera
Eainens
Melvin IL Teerherrers
Augustus A. Perey
Arthur F. Larrabee
Edward 3. Smith
Werne G. Tededon
William S. Shorey
Burt
Maxwell Fimily
Oak Grove
Srule
Cook Wert
Joseph
Capt Horace Perkins Buried At Oak Grove
The body of Capt. Horace Perkins of South Portland was brought to Bath for burial in Oak Grove. The morning funeral at his home was officiated by Rev. Mr. Olson. Attending Bath relatives include brother Capt. Robert Perkins and wife, sister Mrs. Leonardo B. Chaney, and others from West Bath, Waterville, and Brookline. The Maine Central ferry Ferdinands Gorges flew its flag at half mast in respect to Perkins, whose brothers in law and brother were veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worace Perkins
South Porthand
Bath
Oak Grove
Mr. Olson
Robert Perkins
Thomas F. Perkins
West Bath
Leonardo B. Chaney
F. W. Choate
Everett
Mass
Earl St. Chaney
Waterville
Nellie Perkins
Brookline
Maine Central
Perkins
Robert Dperkins
L. J. Chaney
Funeral for Fr. Charles McDougall at St Marys Church
The funeral for Fr. Charles McDougall who died suddenly Monday night will be held Thursday at eight in the morning at St. Marys church. A Holy Name Society meeting is called for tonight to arrange attendance. Mr and Mrs Edward J Stewart and Mr and Mrs Richard Pearce of Brookline Mass are guests at Kennebeck Point this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph N. Day
Marion Raffpell
Zina Hunt
Harry (. Williams
Matilda Downing
Ernest Rogers
Bedford Street
Thatc
Omar R. Perry
Rogers
Kittery
Emetine Williams
Harry F. Oliver
Edgar
High Street
Nathan FE. Coffin
Edward W. Sampson
Roy Shackford
Charles E. Hewitt, Jr
Charles E. Hewitt
Hewitt
Navy Yard
Bald Head
Topsham Fair
Walker
Portlaind
Alice Cotson
Charles McDougall
St. Marys Church
Holy Name Society
McDougall
Edward J. Stewart
Richard Pearce
Brookline, Mass
Kennebeck Point
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WDBEL
Worcester
Bathman
Boston Harbor
John H. Hughes
Little Miss OF Five
Naval Academy
Feld
Rockland Man
Ruth
Indians
Bluege
Judge
Peckinpaugh
Marberry
Rice
Ruel
Bath Savings Institution
Rew Ciena BS
Vermont
Chara
Miz
Merde
Arthur Odies
Geisetiy Cas
Woisterrherlee
Uae
Annie E. Hooker
Augustus Albert Gross
H. D. Maxwell
Capt
Horace Perkins
E. C. McCdougall
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