Local Jottings From Bath and Nearby
A Bath area item list notes Genesta Chapter of the Eastern Star gathering, a Boy Scout special at Beacon Street Church, and a Harvest Sunday at People's Church. It mentions ships tied to Portland and Brunswick routes, a Monhegan brass band of fishermen, and local civic notes including the Portland Chamber of Commerce stance on Maine Volunteer Life Savers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genesta Chapter
The
Eastern Star
Boy Scouts
Beacon St
G. G. Deering Co
Peto
Ouilette
Augusta
Evans
City of
Bangor
Portland
Rockland
Linscott
George Corbin
A. W. Lowe
Genesta
O.E.S
Lydia Tracy
Gardiner
Monhegan Island
Monhegan
Island
Corliss Street Christian Endeavor
Winnie Elliott
Middle Sc
Clara Brown
Annie Knight
Marion Ferguson
Eula Chapman
Erma Joyce
E. P. Browne
Christiania Albee
Marie Wexler
Ada French
Edith Mitchell
Ethel Totman
Portland Chamber of Commerce
Maine Volunteer Life Savers
Bath
Chamber
William R. Campbell
Waterville
Local society notes and harbor trade items in Bath
The itemized column records a Monday gathering with the Misses Hooper and local guides for teachers, a Bay fishing note, Lambda Psi Bowdoin initiations, bear shooting by Harry W. Priest, Tug Ariel bringing a William H. Davenport cargo, a South End P T A meeting, a funeral for Mrs. William R. Shaw, a November wire-conduit hearing, a Navy rear admiral court martial planned for November, and praise for Bath area shipyards and labor from visiting dignitaries and industrialists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park
Moosehead
Big Woods
Ariel
Hallowell Granite Co
William H. Davenport
New York
South End
Parent-Teacher Association
James Lockery
Washington St
William R. Shaw
North St
D. L. Wilson
Central Congregational Church
W. W. Robinson
Walter S. Russell
William R. Kimball
William B. Mussenden
Oak Grove Cemetery
Board of Aldermen
N. E. Tel. and Tel. Co
Middle
Lincoln Sts
Court Sts
Local notes include church events and civic updates
A diary of community life in a Maine town lists services at Con gregational and Unity Baptist churches, lodge drills, social gatherings, and a wedding from B χω Bor. It notes a Topsham mill extension, new paint jobs on local homes, and planned summer cottage construction in South Bristol. Also covered are the Navy ship engine replacements, auto registrations surge, and remarks on the Grand Army Encampment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Guild
First Baptist Church
Harry Ring
Washburn St
Phi Rlios
E. E. Morse
Pejepscot Paper Co
Topsham
Snow
Center St
Wagner
Bristol
Bath
Hartnett
Josephus Judge
Brooklyn
N. Y
John Ross
Ross
U. S. Navy
Maine
Alf. Perkins
Hallowell
State House
Grand Army
Washington
Winter Street
Rand Dunham
Dunham
Rumford
Bowdoin College
Maine Automobile Association
St Marys Guild Meets. Funeral For Austin Held
St Marys Guild met at the Parish House on Monday. The funeral of John Thomas Austin was held from his home on Brunswick Plains with Rev A Evans officiating. Interment followed at Hardings cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Guild
Y.M.C.A
John Thomas Austin
Brunswick Plains
A. Evans
People’s Baptist Church
Hardings
Beacon Street Sunday School
Flora Longfellow Taskwell
Emma Sydleman
Bertha Crossman
Foley
Sunday School Convention Week and Local Engagements
Psi Upsilon initiation at Bowdoin Tuesday evening and Mendelssohn Club meeting moved to Monday at the Parish House. Cosmopolitan minstrel rehearsals on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. John Francis Trainor and Annie Mildred Wade announced as engaged. Horatio G Foss arrives from Boston with pine for Maine Central. docked Monday. Marriage intention of Daniel L Lord and Cornelia C Parris filed with City Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Psi Upsilon
Bowdoin
Mendelssohn Club
John Francis Trainor
Annie Mildred Wade
Horatio G. Foss
Boston
Maine Central
Daniel L. Lord
Cornelia C. Parris
Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge
Richards
First Baptist Church
Phippsburge Woods
Prudential Committee
Board of Highways and Sewers
High St
Richardson St
Western Ave
Bath
Portland
Arthur W. Hayden
William Mann
Bath Lodge of
Moose
Bailey Evening School
Maine
Mme
Evelyn Scotney
Howard White
Ariel
James Young
New York
Oakes Ames
Hyde
William H. Yerkes
Horatio Gross
Annie C. Berry
United States District Court
James E. Hewey
Clarence Hale
Frank Fellows
Parson Smith
Auburn
Wing Blair Wedding in City Home
Earl E. Wing and Adeline B Blair wed Saturday evening at the bride’s Washington Street home. Rev T N Kewley officiated. The groom farms while the bride is a registered nurse. They will reside in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl E. Wing
Abner M. Wing
Wayne
Adeline B. Blair
James Blair
Washington St
T. N. Kewley
Beacon Street Methodist Church
Hall's Catarrh Cure Guarantee Notarized in Toledo
Frank J. Cheney swears as senior partner of F. J. Cheney in Toledo that his firm will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary public Beal and A W Roan attest. The medicine is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Send for particulars. Take by all druggists for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney
Hall
Frank J. Cheney. Y. Beal
A. W. Roa
Spe Ee
Es Coca
Drugeiata de
Obituary for John Thomas Austin, Bath city
John Thomas Austin aged 49 years and 2 months died Saturday at Bath City Hospital from peritonitis after a three week illness. The funeral was Monday at two from his Brunswick Plains home. A native of the city he was a hullaker by trade and is survived by his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Karrin
Jancy
Boston
W. Moddell
Lynn
Moddell
Lynn and
Hugh Rooney
Harvey Hill
Nahant
Lewiston
Holmes
Dreamland Theatre
John A. Lord
U.S.S
Baltimore
New York
Yorktown
Virginia
E. Randall Leonard
Augusta
Springfield
Portland
Poland Springs
Bethel
White Mountains
James McPherson
Mildred
John Thomas Austin
Bath City Hospital
Brunswick Plains
Mr. Austin
Phineas J. Austin
Lydia Anna Clifford Widow of Eli jah Clifford Dies at Pejepscot
Lydia Anna Clifford of Pejepscot, born November 17 1828 in Phippsburg, died Sunday after a short illness. She was a former nurse and is survived by her sons Alfred L. Clifford and Zina B. Clifford, four grandchildren, three great grandchildren, a sister Jane Fletcher of Bath, and a brother Timothy Morrison of Togus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Anna Clifford
Elijah Clifford
Petepscot
Phippsburg
John
Hannah Morse Morrison
Mr. Clifford
Alfred L. Clifford
Pejepscot
Also Mentioned on This Page
William Little
United States Navy
Fore River Shipbuilding Corporation
Quincy
Mass
William N. Little
Bath Iron Works
Kennebec
Middle West
Meeker
Sasanoa
Vanderbilt
Vaughan Place
Kellogg
Big Corporation
Schwab
Thomas W. Hyde
Woolwich
O. W. Folsom
Wiscasset
Lowell
Pythian Sisters
United States
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Helms
Nevada
Fore River
North Dakota
Henley
Duncan
Downes
Cushing
Salem
Perkins
Walker
Sterrett
Tucker
Lorch
Curtis
Fore River Co
Addie M. Lawrence
Lisbon
Elliott Gardiner
F. B. Teeling
Times Print
Litchfield
A. E. Wakefield
Boothbay Harbor
Bull Rock Road
White Mts
Rocky Hill Wood Roads
Snow Park
Jay B. Coombs
West Bath
Royal Highlanders of Canada
Valcartier
Quebec
Highlanders
Montreal
Camp Valcartier
France
Camp
Coombs
Duke of Connaught
Corliss Street Church
Fannie Thurlow
Highland St
Elizabeth Haley
Ethel Judkins
Mitchell
State Sunday School Convention
Blair
Alton C. Small
Bowdeinham
Edwin C. Knight
Clifford Belanger
Capt
A. G. Lowe
William H. Hennessey
Coss
Mrs
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