Boys Return from Devens Camp With Notable Gains
Walter McElman Percy Pratt Donald Specht Lionel Breton William Backlin and Earl Whittemore return from Camp Devens Massachusetts where 120 students trained. Lieut Col Foster notes 71 percent gained weight, nine unchanged, average gain 2. pounds with no infectious disease. Generals Hersey and Bates praise the corps for its achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter McElman
Percy Pratt
Donald Specht
Lionel Breton
William Backlin
Earl Whittemore
Citizens
Camp Devens
Mass
Specht
Massachusetts
Bath
Mehlman
Bucklin
Pratt
Spect
Breton
Whittemore
Charles TL. Foster
Sevarcely
Wersey
Hersey
Devens
C. Mo T. C
United States
Col. Tolles
Col. Bates
Bath appoints Stevens as school nurse for coming year
Mayor Cahill accepts a committee report and appoints Mrs Edna Stevens as school nurse to replace Miss Mary Dougall. Stevens will start with the new school year on Sept 12 at a $1,000 annual salary funded for Feb 1 to Jan 31. The committee list included Mrs James Ki Tockery chair and others. A Texas Oil Co tank truck passed Bath en route to R G McLeon Co with O F Wisner delivering from Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cahill
Mary Dougall
Edna Stevens
James Ki. Tockery
Louise R. Staples
Seth S. Mullin
Harold De-Long
Stevens
Big Texas Oil Co
Bath
R. (. McLeon Co
Rockland
O. F. Wisner
Boston
West Bath Couple Wed at Wesley Parsonage
Miss Margaret Lucy Thités of West Bath and Fred Hammond Duren of Richmond wed at 10 80 Saturday morning in a double ring ceremony at the Wesley parsonage on Union Street. The bride wore Morocco brown velour with a matching hat. Attendant Miss Madeline Noyes of Baverett Mass and best man Earl Castner of Portland stood beside them. They will reside in Richmond after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Lucy Thités
West Ath
Fred Hammond Duren
Richmond
Prank
Wesley Parsonage
Union Street
Madeline Noyes
Baverett
Mass
Earl Castner
Porthind
Curven
Samuel Flanders Bates
West Bath
J. A. Winslow & Son
Duren
Frank R. Duren
John White
Sanfords Crossing
Tlenry Thibault
Nova Scotia
Thibault
Puesdiay
Wattie Stackpole
Ralph
Durham
Lincoln Williams
Mary Dean
Lillian Brown
Miles S. Purington
Ade Coombs
M.S. Strekpote
Henry Coutrean
Eleanor
Sabine
Carenee Johnson
Hay
Bath
Clara Noyes
Everett
Althor Bata
Anne
Jonnie Brown
Nelie Follett
Duncan Cottage
Mary Stackpole
Old Orchard
M.S. Stackpole
Miroo
Yates
Clement
Beeman
Hazel Doliber
Salem
Larrabee’s Grove
Charlotte Cooke
Annie Stewart
C.F Rooney
Woburn
J. FW. Mayo
T. TR. Neiley
Laughlin
New Meadows
Mary Dion
Woodford
Everett Mayo
Carl Nelson
Boston
Annie Trufant
Mary Philpot
Trufants Crossing
Ruth Maton
Philpsburg
Littlefield School
Grace Levettt
Fred Winter
FF. W. Winter
Auburn
Sarah Re
Delar Bates
Mary
Sabino
Henry G. Woodedon
Amy
Potman
Portland
Charles Bates
Stackpole
Mildred Strout
Brunswick
William
The
Keney Klub
Elmer Craig
Flow. Larrabee
Yarmouth
Cumberland Center
Tarry Libby
I. W. Haggett
R.F.D
Gile
John W. Wiggins
Rideout Place
Grange Wall
All Stars Lose Richmond Game in Turbulent Affair
Syde's All Stars baseball team were defeated 6 to 0 by Richmond on a Saturday afternoon. Umpire disputes and a key miscall sparked crowd agitation as Stover’s foul catch was ruled in play, while Richmond’s Pierce and Stover delivered notable defensive plays and commentary noted the Bath crowd’s dissatisfaction with calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syde
All Stars
Richmond
Sonia
Higgins
Pierce
Stover
Tere
Ump
Grandstand
Herbert Douglas
A Stars
Bath
Steward
Burns
Preble
Chisom
Curran
Holbrook
Billings
Apgu Etter Pavog
Baker
Ss. Moh
Clark
Temas
Blanchard
Leavitt
Crocker
Diggins
Thal
Jackson
Hall
Tas
City of Rockland Makes Quick Bath to Boston Run
The Kennebec steamer City of Rockland made an extra trip Monday, sailing to Boston Sunday night and returning. Capt. Allen aimed for the shortest voyage, passing the lightship near the Kennebec river, with Bath and Kennebec valley residents showing approval for keeping the line after Masterm Steamship pulled the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennebec
City of
Rockland
Boston
Bath
Allen
Kennebec Valley
Porthid Press
Mrs Higginss Funeral In Rockport After Sudden Death
Frances Floira Wiggins died suddenly Friday night. Her funeral was Monday afternoon at 15 North Street with Rev. Ernest M. Wolman officiating. Bearers included Frank B. Nichols Frank Dike Dr HW Fuller and Richard Gachenbaeh. Committal service by Mr Holman at Maple Grove grave. Mrs John H Kimball and others stayed with Mrs Carter in Rockport after services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Floira Wiggins
North Street
Ernest M. Wolman
First Baptist Church
Frank B. Nichols
Frank Dike
HW. M. Fuller
Richard €. Gachenbaeh
Mr. Holman
Maple Grove
John H. Kimball
Edward HW. Wimball
L. Troughton Kimball
Lincoln Street
Thomas W. Carter
Jamaica Plain
Rockport
Auburn residents visit Dr and Mrs Stackpole
Anrests Larrabee has been visiting her grandmother Mrs F W Larrabee while on Monday callers from Auburn spoke with Dr and Mrs FE Stackpole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ily
Auburn
FE. S. Stackpole
Anstress Larrabee
F. W. Larrabee
Winnegance Village Benefit Nets Local Ball Team
A Friday night party at Bridge Hall in Winnegance organized by Mrs. Augustus Small raised 18 dollars and 40 cents for the village ball team. Gus Small was doorman and master of ceremonies, with Mrs. Small as cashier and George Tancock at the piano. The event drew local residents and nearby guests, supporting a neighborhood effort that yielded a successful fundraiser and promises more gatherings in fall and winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Hall
Winnegance
Augustus Small
Gus Small
George Rigers
Tlancox
Belle Savage
Porthind
Thomas Oliver
Joshua N. Tibbetts
Ralph and
Louise
Labor Day
Forrest Drake
Popham Beach
George Merritt
Small Point
George Dennison
Madeline
Freeport
Leon Ponnell
Edith Phelan
Mona Murphy
Gardiner
George Murphy
Ernest Knight
Auagusta
Eugene Knight
Warry Knight
Richmond
Nan Trask
Augusta Wyman
Dorchester
Mass
Fred Dwyer
People’s Baptist Church
A. KE. Taylor
Corliss Street
Hettie Morse
Standard Cook Store
Ernest Rogers
Parker J. Adams
Adams
Dboston
Doris Morse
Edith Small
Sybil Houdlette
Dresden
George Hancox
Edgar
South Boston
Bay Point
Charles H. Williams
Topshiain
Winneganee
Ernest Williams
Jesse Kelly
William Murphy
West Southport
Edgar Williams
Brigham's Cove
Omar Perry
Seymour Hayden
Small Point and Popham yield tiny, sweet mackerel
In the week, small mackerel nicknamed those pins were plentiful at Small Point and Popham, caught in pails or bare hands. The fish, about the size of large smells, are said to be very sweet eating. Two Bath men waded in to catch them naked.
Bath's Two Tubs Rivals At Monday Master Muster
Bath shows two elite tubs in a close contest with the Baxter and Sagadahock. The Baxter led early with 68 inch tube length and 222 feet 1 inch total, while the Sagadahock trailed at 220 feet 5 inches as gears and setup issues hampered performance. Havener of Rockland won the muster, with other standings including Teer and Burgess among notable entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BATH
Senator Baxter
Salem
Sagadahock
Baxter
Randolph
Labor Day
Sagaduhoeks
Sagadahocks
Baxters
Wiile Sugadahock
Havener
Rockland
Acyy Twlavener
Obituary notice lists Baxter family and graduates from Wellesley
The obituary records G W Plaisted of Portland and others with tallies of heights and places, mentions Randolph Hleela Tiger Hallowell Androscoggin Topsham and local schools Bellows Abbott academy and Wellesley College graduation in 1897. Surviving family includes four others and one sister Hartley of Brunswick, Mugene Ro James P L Baxter of Portland and Madeline B Tomlinson of Portland.
Miss Emily P Baxter Dies At 47 In Bath Area
Miss Emily P Baxter sister of Gov Percival Baxter and Sen Rupert Baxter of Bath died Sunday at the Baxter summer home at Mackworth Island. Funeral was Tuesday at Sacred Heart Church Worthend and burial followed at Evergreen. She was daughter of the late ex mayor James Phinney Baxter of Portland and was educated in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily DP. Baxter
Percival PL Baxter
Rupert Ab Baxter
Bath
Baxter
Mackworth
Sacred Heart Church
Worthend
Evergreen
James Phinney Baxter
Portland
Port
Miss A Trene Loring and Miss Mildred Burrowes Visit
Miss A Trene Loring and Miss Mildred Burrowes returned Sunday to Methuen Massachusetts after a week in Bath with the Loring parents. Miss Jean J Burrowes who visited Bath grandparents three weeks ago accompanied them. The party spent Thursday with friends in Arrow-Se.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Trene Loring
Mildred Burrowes
Methuen
Mass
Bath
Miss Loring
Mrs. Welington A. Loring
Jean J. Burrowes
Arrow- Se
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Camp
Evens
Queen Esther Lodge
Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge
Thornee W. Ward
Wallace Ll. Atwood
Mary Cunningham
Old Folks Home
Nellie Wright
Maine
L. L
Atwood
L. F.’’ Medicine Co
Margaret Lucy Bates
Frank Hammond
Fred Brown
Joseph Doucette
Lemont
New State Road
Harley True
Norway
Lannes Fuller
Robert
Mest
Mullerts
J.B. Lemont
J. M
John Winerey
Bath Steamship
Mrs. Higgins
California
Central Maine Power Company
Central Maine Power Co
Augusta
H. S. Cole
Eagle Hotel
Representative
G. W. Plaisted
Hleela
Tiger
Hallowell
Androscoggin
Topsham
Emily P. Baxter
the Bath Trust Company
Fred B. Teeling
N. Y. Life Insurance Co
Front St. Tel
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