Local Jottings Brighten Winter Looking Ahead
In local notes, Bath area events include the Murray Club gathering led by Mrs Ella Coop with a sermon at Wesley Church by members. Frank Taylor reports 2000 barrels of apples this fall and Bath shoe factories expand shipments to Europe. A small house fire on Crescent Street caused about 200 in damage.
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Joseph Whitmore
James S. Lowelt
Bath and Vicinity News Record From October Notes
Local items describe fair weather and harvest rhythms plus community happenings in Woolwich Topsham Bath and surrounding towns. Mentions improvements at Stanmm band rooms, Maine Central conductors in new cars, a notable electric fish find, and local ships and river trade potential for Bath.
Sailing notes and club reports fill river weekend pages
Saturday and Sunday saw many sailing parties on the river and several club meetings. The Beacon Street Dorcas Guild and Winter Street groups hosted events with local neighbors. the Jodie M. Deering arrived with molasses from Barbados or Portland. Maine Club banquet drew speakers including William Garcelon and local dignitaries. Morse High School football prepared for Rockland and Cony games. efforts to start an agriculture class in Bailey Night School gained momentum. Portland Bath transit reorganization plans discussed. Woolwich fair awarded prizes to babies and children with ribbons and acknowledgments.
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Old Time Engineer Elisha Newell Celebrates 75th Birthday
Elisha S. Newell, famed Maine Central engineer and longtime Gardiner resident, marked his 75th birthday on October 2 at 157 Maine Avenue Farmingdale. Born in Durham, he served 45 years with Maine Central and earlier fired for the Kennebec and Portland Railroad. He also led the Advent Church in Gardiner for two decades and is a 1867 Acadia Lodge Mason. He survives with his wife and two daughters, one in Farmingdale and one in Pleasantdale.
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Durham
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Vassalboro
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Maine Avenue
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Pleasantdale
Advertised Letters at Bath Post Office
The Bath post office lists advertised letters for women and men. Names include Miss Martha Allen and Mrs. Joseph Arnold among others. men include Harry D. Cummins and George W. Coombs.
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Reopening Night At First Baptist Brotherhood
Last Tuesday marked reopening night for the First Baptist Brotherhood at the parsonage on North Street. An invitation was extended to church members and the congregation to attend the gathering.
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First Baptist Brotherhood
North St
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