Winnegance Beats Bears in Rubber Game at Morse Field
Winnegance defeated the White Bears 7 to 6 in a rubber game at Morse Field on Thursday night before a large crowd. Hap Talbot pitched four innings for the Indians before Cross finished, while Sprague delivered the clutch base hit that capped a late-inning rally. Key plays included two standout catches by Oliver and Hunt and Carr’s near double play after leaping to snag a bell in his glove.
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Winnegance
White Tears
Morse's Field
Winneganeee
Winneganee
Tears
Indians
Bears
Gilmore
Sonia
Tommy Nichols
Hap” Talbot
Cross
Thee
Dido” Cuttng
Oliver
Talbot
Sprague
Hunt
Carr
Bucklin Stars in Narrow Baseball Victory
Bucklin went 2 for 4 with a two base hit and scored the winning run after entering in the seventh inning. White Bears fell 7 to 6 as Otis Tunt Sprague and Olinto produced key plays. Pitchers Cross and Talbot each fanned multiple hitters in a tense finish.
Indians Lower Pirates' Flag at Sat Morse Field
Winneganee Indians defeated the Pirates 10 to 7 on Saturday afternoon at Morse Field. Crocker pitched for the Pirates until the eighth. Nichols relieved. Cross and Rice led the home defense with a standout game. a key double play Oliver to Trunt helped Winneganee escape a late scare after trailing 7–3 in the fifth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winneganee Indians
Morse
Pirates
Winneganee
Crocker
Tommy Nichols
Hunt
Cross
Rice
Talbot
Winnegance
Oliver
Trunt
Vinetganee
Rice E
Dhuint
Sprague
Cross P
Small
Leavitt
Merry
Rogers
A. Morse
Trueworthy
Nichols
Savage
Crocker P
Murray
Pinkham
Plant
Mrs Jennie L Morse 80 Bath native dies from home fall
Mrs Jennie Larrabee Morse widow of Capt Charles H Morse 80 died at her Grove street home in Bath from injuries after a fall last week Born April 24 1841 she lived in Bath all her life She married sea captain Charles Treery Morse and was known for kindness humor and wit Funeral at 7 Grove Street Thursday at 1030 with a Readfield Masons corner stone ceremony planned for the new Masonic hall to replace the damaged building from the summer fire
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie L. Morse
Jennie Larrabee Morse
Charles H. Morse
Grove Street
Morse
Bath
Daniel and
Lacey Larrabee
Lacey Allen
Brunswick
Grand Lodge of Masons
Readfield
Masonic Hall
White Bears Defeat Winnegance In Tight Win
White Bears beat Winnegance 4 to 3 at Morse's field on a Wednesday night. Jerry Gilmore pitched well for the Bears while Talbot fanned 13 for Winnegance. Nichols drove in the winning run as darkness shortened the final two innings.
Bath Knights Attend Maine Commandery Centennial
Dunlap commandery No. 5 KUL members Melvin Beerwort Joseph Terrill Raymond Welch Charles Curtis Albert Strout Toward Blake Felix Stinson and others joined the centennial of Maine commandery No. L Gardiner Friday. A statewide parade and afternoon exercises featured Rev. David L Wilson and a Masonry church address. Henry W. Rugg of Bath was knighted in 1864 and later led the national grand encampment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Tf. Beerwort
Joseph A. Terrill
Raymond TB. Welch
Charles I. Curtis
Albert TL. Strout
KF. Blake
Felix A. Stinson
Sentinel
Dunlap Commandery
Welch
Curtis
Henry G. Turner
Arthur Stilpen
Clarence A. Peaslee
Peaslee
David I. Wilson
Maine
Henry W. Rugg
Bath
United States
Cosmopolitan Club Notes and New Member Prospects
Miss Bessie Brown chaired the Cosmopolitan club meeting with no quorum. Three candidates were nominated for membership: Miss Tsthor Trawkes, Miss Grace Tarnon, and Miss Jennie Tarvey. A vote of thanks was proposed for honorary member Miss Annie Palmer. Committee appointments covered Program, House, and Philanthropic duties. Nearly 80 girls will dine at the club as winter opens, and members are reminded to return club books to restore revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Brown
Cosmopolitan Club
Alice Varney
Tsthor Trawkes
Grace Tarnon
Jennie Tarvey
Annie Palmer
Herbert Calderwood
James TD. Hunter
Gertrude Greenleaf
Mildred Nichols
Susan Quick
Leland Rt. Mitchell
Philanthropic
Eva Pratt
Carrie Fuller
Lily Pray
Services for Mrs. Julia F Y Sanborn
Prayers were held for Mrs. Julia F Y Sanborn widow of Leroy S Sanborn of Portland. Funeral services were held at Wilde Memorial chapel Evergreen cemetery conducted by Very Rev. Edmund Laine. The body returned to Portland for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia FY. Sanborn
Leroy S. Sanborn
Portland
David L. Wilson
Central Congregational Church
Charles G. Sanborn
Front Street
Wilde Memorial Chapel
Evergreen Cemetery
Edmund Laine
St. Luke's Cathedral
Winnegance Road Work Expands South of Street Car Terminal
The Winnegance street department commenced improvements on the hill south of the street car terminal and will extend to the West Bath line. Work includes widening the narrow point by removing ledge near Charles Perkins home and improving drainage. A gravel surface will follow and a stone topped sidewalk from Coombs' store to the bridge. Local residents and visiting relatives are noted in multiple social items through the period.
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City Street Department
Winneganee
Charles Montgomery
North Anson
Montgomery
Girnee Reynolds
Frank Leavitt
Hildreth
Topsham
Boston
Charles Blaisdell
Parker End
Cuba
Navy
Clarence Blaisdell
George Merritt
Freeport
George Dennison
Elwood Hathorne
Bath
Arrest Drake
Tiarold
Popham
Grace Reynolds
Ray Campbell
J. A. Merry
Maine
Canadian
Perry
Togus
Lester Perry
Winegance
Randolph
Alameda
Tis Son
New England Baseball League
Harry (. Williams
Gardiner
A.S. Oliver
Forrest Rice
Eugene Spinney
Rice
Clyde Morse
George Eaton
Ann Nichols
New London
Alice Rich
Spider Webb Cottage
Clarence Johnson
Walter C. Perry
Roberta Manson
Roberta
Almon Perry
Marie
Charles Footer
Harpswell
Frank Talbot
Houston
Zina B. Hunt
Bessie
Sebasco
Miss Hunt
Carter family returns home from visits
Filward Carter and daughter Margaret returned Tuesday night to Washington. Carter had stayed with his sisters Miss Isabel and Miss Abigail F. Carter on Green Street the past week. Margaret spent the summer at New Meadows. Mrs Carter and son Edward visited New York and plan to go to Washington soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Margaret
Washington
Isabel
Abigal F. Carter
Green Street
Margaret Carter
New Meadows
Missionary Gussie Booth Aids Japan Converts
Mrs. Elizabeth Bellmore shares a letter from missionary Gussie Booth in Koha Japan describing language studies and daily life. Booth notes crowded gospel meetings in Osaka on theatre street, baptisms witnessed at Yodogawa river, and the challenges of living in Japanese conditions while preaching to idolaters. She emphasizes urgency as she and colleagues press the gospel to a nation seen as spiritually dark.
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Elizabeth Bellmore
Liberty Street
Koha
Japan
Guasie Booth
Far East
Cuxtons
Tam
Tenn
Texas
Oska
Tokyo
Theatre Street
Low
Barber
Yodogawa
Osaka
Avery
Jordan
Sturmer
Jesus
Shaw Anniversary Celebration At Oak Street Home
Mr and Mrs Fred P Shaw marked their 25th wedding anniversary with a surprise party hosted by the Shaw family on Oak Street. About 30 relatives and friends attended with guests from Brunswick Portland Augusta and Gardiner. A telegram of congratulations came from Rev David L Wilson on the Masonic centennial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred P. Shaw
Jack Shaw
Oak Street
Shaw
William S. Newell
Trelen Varney
Mabel Chandler
Brunswick
Robert A. Toothaker
Trunswick
Carrie Shaw
Ellen Newell
Katherine Brown
Augusta
Mary Toothaker
Ellen Harmon
Portland
Robert. A. Toothaker
Caroline
Randall
Tina Blaisdell
Helen Varney
David L. Wilson
Missing books prompt club inquiry at Cosmopolitan Club
Miss Esther Hawkes and Miss Nellie Sawyer reside at the Cosmopolitan Club while Miss Margaret Kimball returns to operate the local telephone exchange. The club seeks the return of late books including The Way of an Eagle Greatheart Dangerous Days Red Signal Lamp in the Desert and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Hawkes
Kennebunkport
Morse High School
Nellie Sawyer
Thomaston
Cosmopolitaan Club
Margaret Kimball
Boothbay Arbor
Hearts Kingdom
Main Street
Justates
Miss Frances and Miss Louise Drew Return Home
Miss Frances Drew and Miss Louise Drew have returned to their Wenonah New Jersey home after two months in Bath as guests of their grandparents Mr and Mrs Charles Nichols and of their aunt Mrs Augusta Percy at Middle Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Drew
Louise Drew
Wenonah, N. J
Bath
Charles TL. Nichols
Bath Street
Augusta A. Percy
Middle Street
Sagadahock Veterans Parade and Dine In Randolph
Sagadahoe Veterans Firemen Association members and the drum corps marched Friday night through the business and residential districts to celebrate taking third prize at the muster in Randolph Labor Day. William Swain served as drum major. parade ended with supper at Center Street hall and entertainment.
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Sagadahoe
Bath Odd Ladies Attend Convention
About 25 Myrtle lodge of Odd Fellows members attended the 25th anniversary of the Maine government in Odd Fellows hall Auburn. Eight members appeared in the pageant Angels with several as Mother. About 350 people from across the state attended the session and a fine dinner was served as officers for the ensuing year were chosen.
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Myrtle Lodge
Odd Ladies
Maine
US. O
Odd Pellows’ Hall
Auburn
Elsie Alexander
Brunswick
Lizzie Belle Chaney
Annie Lemont
Title Blake
Lois MelKiever
Chiral Troop
Nellie Hunt
Lizzie Pollard
Elsie Higgins
Lois MeKriever
Fannie Clark
Tillie Blake
Flora Edgecomb
Stella Greenleaf
Lillian Wright
Auld Heads Permit Issuance for Liquor Possession
Arthur T. Auld, ex chief clerk for Maine's federal prohibition office, named executive head in charge of auditing permit work and issuing permits to those legally allowed to possess intoxicating liquor. Joseph F. Young becomes assistant director and begins statewide inspections of permit applicants and compliance.
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Arthur T. Auld
Federal Prohibition
Maine
Mr. Auld
James TB. Perkins
Boothbay Parlor
Seth May
Joseph F. Young
Augusta
Alfred W Grassy obituary notes long telephony career
Alfred W Grassy, 56, died Sunday at his brother City Clerk Albert J Grassy's home. Born in Bath and educated in public schools, he worked over 25 years as a salesman for New England Toll and its successor firms, later with Maritime Telephone Co. of Nova Scotia. He suffered a severe collar last winter, to tuberculosis, and returned home in August in frail health. He was active in Republican politics and survived by his brother and a sister in Fitchburg. Maine Centennial half dollars arrived at banks for distribution at face value.
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Alfred W. Grassy
Albert J. Grassy
Walkera Street
Bath
New England Tol, & el Co
Boston
Isss
Maritime Telephone Co
Nova Scotia
Halifan
Mr. Grassy
Diel
Tie
Telephone Cireles
New England
Hee
Stoseph Mned
Abbie Grassy
Fred C. Littlefield
Fitchburg
Mass
Volleyball enthusiasm grows among Salem businessmen
At the Salem Y M C A gymnasium 14 members of the business men's class played volley ball under director Charles Curtis. Harry Thompson led his team to a three to two victory in a close five game set. Plans for winter volleyball leagues and representative city teams to tour nearby cities were outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Curtis
Salem Y.mlc.la
Albert J. Hufstader
David Alkazin
Jason Merrill
Fred Edney
Robin Wishart
Ben Shane
Charles Curtis
Harry F. Thompson
Henry Boudreau
William Field
Lorraine Price
Lucian Fuller
Merritt Ferguson
Thompson
Hlufstader
Tian
Alkazin
Ferguson
Hufstader
Fuller
Volz
Robert Wishart
Curtis
Y.m.cla
Haverhill
Salem
Hockomock Ready ToGo On Her Route
Tug Seguin towed the State ferry Hockomock from Boothbay Harbor to Bath on Sunday after a fire at Lincoln County Power Co cut electric service and stalled the Kennebec crossing. The ferry was on the marine railway for repairs and must be ready when the Highway Commission deems it expedient to resume service.
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Seguin
Hockomock
Boothbay Harbor
Lincoln County Power Co
Damariscotta Mills
King
State Highway Commission
Sore Straits
Kennebec River
Bath
Woolwich
Highway Commission
Portrait Presented to American Legion for Bath Soldier
A portrait of Roland TH. Smith the Bath boy who fell in France in World War I is displayed in John A Legio’s Front Street clothing window with flags including the Legion banner. Friends of the dead soldier present the picture to Roland H. Smith post American Legion. Inscription notes his name and death in action September 23, 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland TH. Smith
France
John A. Legio
Front Street
Legion
Roland H. Smith
American Legion
Friends of
Bath Girls Married in Separate Labor Day Weddings
Two Bath women wed outside the city on Labor Day. Frances M. Wakefield became the bride of Adelbert H. Fowlie of Rockland with Rev. Benjamin I. Browne officiating. Margaret A. Harrigan married Ilarold C. Hagar of Union in Portland with Rev. R. R. Kennan officiating.
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Bath
Frances M. Wakefield
Adelbert H. Fowlie
Rockland
Benjamin IP. Browne
Margaret A. Harrigan
Ilarold C. Hagar
Union
Portland
R. R. Kennan
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Midgar Oliver
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