Bath men rebuild Old Ironsides at Charlestown Navy Yard
About 25 Bath men work under Lieut. John A. Lord on the reconstruction of the frigate Constitution known as Old Ironsides at the Charlestown Navy Yard. The project aims to restore the ship to its 1812 1820 era with extensive new keelsons masts and sails, funded by the Save Old Ironsides Fund, targeting completion by mid summer 1930 and use as a floating museum visiting major ports.
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Bath Mfn
Charlestown Navy Yard
John A. Lord of
Bath
U. S. Naval Constructor
Boston
Sun
Kennebeck
Maine
New England
Middle Atlantic States
A. M. Cutler
Atlantic
Gulf Ports
Panama Canal
Navy
Mrs Nutting Visits Relatives and Plans California Trip
Mrs Otto C Nutting of Mount Desert returns from a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Lincoln Bailey of Bedford Street and a stay of ten days in Boston. The Nuttings will later travel to Long Beach California where he operates large orange groves for the winter months.
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Otto C. Nutting
Mount Desert
Lincoln Bailey
Bedford Street
Boston
Nutting
Long Beach
Calif
Three Cars Involved In Blind Crossing Collision
A Sunday evening crash near Blind Crossing left three cars damaged and 16 people shaken. Grace Kidder severely injured and hospitalized. Charles Kidder faces reckless driving and liquor charges continued until Wednesday. bonds posted.
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Charles H. Kidder
Milan Street
John J. Keegan
John P. Carey Jr
Grace Kidder
Ralph O. Dale
Harry L. Thompson
Blind Crossing
Willows
Kidder
Natalie
Yvonne
Charles Vamvakias
New York Cafe
Brunswick
Ralph W. Alley
Center Street
Massachusetts
Albert E. Alley
Charles King
Edwin King
Bath
J. Haviland Torrey
Edwin Powers
Priscilla Footer
Ma State Highway
Torrey Packard
Ae Peete
George McElman
Chevrolet
Thompson
Carey
Edward W. Bridgham
Torrey
Alley
Dale
Wesley Ladies Aid To Entertain Husbands
The Ladies' Aid of Wesley M. E. church met in the vestry for an all day session. Hosts were Mrs. C. Cole Mrs Maria Cahill and Mrs Lydia Cook. They plan an October 18 Halloween supper at 6 15 with refreshment committee led by Mrs Georgia Ripley Mrs Mc Bean Mrs Bertha Davis Mrs Merton Webber and president Mrs Carrie Sampson. The Christmas sale was noted for the future.
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Wesley M. E. Church
C. Cole
Maria Cahill
Lydia Cook
Georgia Ripley
McBean
Bertha Davis
Merton Webber
Carrie Sampson
Attempt Burglary At Sewall Home
York Hall at 1142 Washington Street was entered Friday after 11 30 with burglars fleeing before police arrival. Two men were seen leaving the grounds as officers investigated grease and fingerprints near a broken cellar window. nothing appeared stolen and doors upstairs remained locked.
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York Hall
William D. Sewall
Washington Street
Melville L. Rice
Sewall
Walter L. Whitney
Rice
Wayside Inn Robbed for Over 200 Dollars
Thomas Morrison's Wayside Inn at East Brunswick was plundered last Tuesday week with about 210 dollars stolen from two unlocked drawers. Entry came through a cutout in the rear wall, indicating a thief familiar with the premises. Police report no other items taken and suspect knowledge of the money’s location.
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Thomas Morrison
East Brunswick
Morrison
Walter Whitney
Mr. Morrison
Bath Garden Club resumes meetings in Bath
The Bath Garden Club met at the Cosmopolitan club after a summer recess with 22 attendees. Mrs. George A. Churchill read papers on Winter Protection for the Garden and Forcing Bulbs, prepared by Miss Sarah Hitchcock and Miss Anna Trott, followed by a roundtable discussion led by Miss Martha R. Foote. The next meeting is scheduled for October 23. Also note the passing of Thomas P. Flanagan, longtime Bath resident. The Bible has been published in 23 dialects of English.
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Bath Garden Club
Cosmopolitan Club
Harry Day
Martha R. Foote
George A. Churchill
Sarah Hitchcock
Anna Trott
Mayor Cahill Recovering After City Hospital Operation
Mayor Charles H. Cahill rests at City Hospital after a knee growth removal operation Monday morning by Dr. Abbot of Portland. He is in comfortable condition and visitors will be restricted for a few days as recovery begins.
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Charles H. Cahill
Abbot
Portland
Bath Water District Purchases Land For Stand Pipe
The Bath Water District completed negotiations Thursday to buy from Walter B Potter a tract on High street opposite Getchell street for a future stand pipe bank. The plan calls for five 50 foot diameter by 55 foot high pipes at a new site near the city limits with total storage of 4,000,000 gallons. The project aims to improve supply resilience and allow phased construction as funds permit, with estimated initial costs not exceeding 20,000 dollars. The Potter land lies north of the Scott Donnell property, about 425 feet from the road to the site.
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Bath Water District
Walter B. Potter
High Street
Getchell Street
Rocky Hill
Walter Abbott
Potter Tract
Scott Donnell
Bailey Evening School Set to Open Oct 28 for 20 Weeks
The Bailey Evening school will open Oct. 28 and run for 20 weeks. Mrs. Andrew Flaherty is reelected principal for the coming year. Superintendent Clinton D Wilson will arrange courses with further announcements later. Physical training will alternate halves by gender through the year. Roll of Accounts No. 8 totaling $4,553.84 was approved for payment.
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Bailey
Board of Education
Andrew Flaherty
Morse High School
Clinton D. Wilson
Bath City Hospital Donation Week Sets Record
Donation Week at Bath City hospital ends with gifts larger than ever. President thanks supporters and urges late contributions, noting the week was the most successful in the institution's history.
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Bath City Hospital
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Arthur Allen
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Wesley
Wayside Inn
Thomas P. Flanagan
National Guard
Rockland
New York
Agent Price
Hellen Louise Emmons
Earle R. Oakes
Karl Rufus Oakes
Rangeley
Harry E. Emmons
Federal Street
Chaunczy W. Goodrich
D.D
George Potter
Framingham
Mass
Francis I. Swisher
Chester
Jane Oakes
Vance Oakes
Walter Oakes
Eleanor Annable
Bermuda
Pleasant Street
University of Maine
Sigma Nu
Skulls
Oakes and Badger
Harry E Emons
Wellesley College
Grace Riddle
Frank Bradbury
Patricia Bradbury
Harry C. Furbish
G. H. Coburn
Reed H. Ellis
Drew T. Stearns
Farmington
Elizabeth Oakes
Saugus
Ruth Burkett
Charles Caldwell
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
C. M. Day
Alice Day
Gardiner
Walter M. Spear
Helen Spear
Edward P. Hacker
Edward Humphrey
Harry E. Emmons, Jr
Waban
Jack Haskell
Fred Emmons
Catherine Emmons
C. W. Bemis
Front Street People’s Investment Association
Dunlap Commandery
Masonic Temple
K. T
Lloyd L. Hooker
John Wishart
Thomas Huston
Donald D
Harold Cutting
John H. Freeman
Frank French
Edward Coombs
Edwin H. P. Lowell
George Goodwin
Mr. Crosman
Charles Miller
Water District
Bailey Evening School
Genesta
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Eastern Star
St. John’s Day
Grindell
Colonial Club
Donald D. Young
Osborne Bailey
Albert Cornish
John Crosman
Wallace NI. Price
David L. Wilson
Arthur B. Stilphen
Temple
Warren E. Kershner
St. John's Day
Kelley Field
Central Church Choir
John Shaw
Ernest Wood
Ethel Parks
Carrie Thompson
Ernest Stanwood
Bae Peete
Teck
Alonzo G. Fisher
Barbara
Marjorie Fisher
Park Street
Vassalboro
Glaziers
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