Fifth Degree Conferred at Woolwich Pomona Session
Special Woolwich Grange meeting conferred the fifth degree on 38 members led by Sagadahoc county officers. Col and Mrs William Tudor Gardiner of Gardiner attended before departing for France for a reunion of American Legionnaires. Seventy eight members present. hall redecorated for this session as the group grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona Grange
William Tudor Gardiner
Woolwich Grange
Sagadahoc
Pemeor
William ‘Tudor Gardiner
Gardiner
Woolwich
Montsweag Community Notices At Hillcrest Center
A Montsweag social week features a mothers and babies reception at Hillcrest with birthday cake for Mrs. Everett Brookings and son Donald. Dorothy Brookings helped serve. Also scheduled are a Christian Endeavor social, a Day's Ferry sing, a school teachers reception, Montsweag church meeting, and All Willing Workers gathering at Hillcrest next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillcrest
Everett Brookings
Donald
Dorothy Brookings
Christian Endeavor
Alvah Donnell
Day's Ferry
Montsweag Church
Montsweay
Mrs Judge Returns to Biddeford After Bath Visit
Mrs James Judge returns to Biddeford Tuesday after a stay in Bath with her husband who works for Mellvitic Marshall Co on the Kennebec bridge. She witnesses the floating of spin number seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Judge
Biddeford
Bath
Mellvitic-Marshall Co
Kennebec Bridge
Woolwich Play Aids Bath Hospital Fund
A Woolwich supper and two-night play at the orange hall raised funds for Bath hospital. The three-town cast performed Mrs Briggs of the Poultry Yard to a large audience while a live orchestra and charitable tables supported the event. More than $5 was realized on each table and proceeds benefited the hospital drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolwich
Bath
Charles R. Farnham
Nequasset
Murphy's Corner
Montsweag
Sagadshoe Perry
Fred Soule
Richard Hunnewell
Asbury Bailey
Percy Bailey
Sumner Bailey
J. W. Brown
Maurice Hathorne
George Wright
Briggs
Poultry Yard
Sarah Bailey
Ruth Hodgden
Roberta Hathorne
Burnette Bailey
Eldie Wright
Florence Hathorne
Frank Hodgden
Tests of Cattle to Come This Week
Cattle in Bath West Bath and Phippsburg will be tested this week for tuberculosis. Dr Stevens of Portland, who led the first test, will supervise the examination. Previously condemned herds show improvement as exams continue. condemned cattle are paid for by the State and slaughtered. Replacements come from tested stock after premises are thoroughly cleansed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
West Bath
Phippsburg
Stevens
Portland
Topsham Grangers Have Fine Program
Topsham Grange held its regular meeting Saturday evening with good attendance. After the business meeting the lecturer presented a program featuring call of members, readings, a discussion on the tendency of modern times, a story, comedy sketch, and closing thought. Games and dancing followed in the lower hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topsham Grange
Bob Ayee
Hayward Comet
Edward Belanger
Cora Behinger
Anil
Mildred Cornish
Mariella Wilson
Grading Starts On Vine Street Bridge Approach Bank
Grading the slope along the Vine street bridge approach has begun and grass seed will be sown soon. Pedestrians are reminded the old bank is being graded while a new road opens a few feet west and a sidewalk is prepared. Trees and shrubs from Depot square have been relocated to the banking base to improve appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vine Street
Depot Square
Bath Woman Chosen Lady Governess in Maine Institution
Lizzie B C Chaney of Bath was elected lady governess of the Government of Maine LL O T L at the Abou Ben Adhem hall Auburn meeting on Friday. She appointed Annie Lemont as government conductor and Gertrude Stewart as right supporter, while Mary Curtis was re elected government treasurer. Myrtle lodge was represented by Amelia Mitchell Chaney Curtis Stewart Lucille Blake Mary McIntire Annie Johnsons and Lemant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie B.C. Chaney
Bath
Maine
Abou Ben Adhem Hall
Auburn
Chaney
Annie Lemont
Gertrude Stewart
Mary Curtis
Myrtle Lodge
Amelia Mitchell
Curtis
Stewart
James W. Coombs Funeral Held at Home
The service for James W. Coombs was Sunday at 2 PM at his High Street home. Rev. Robert H. Carey of Corliss Street church officiated. deacons included Charles W. Plant Sidney L. Raton John C. Wright and Fred W. Barron. Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery. Harold Adams visited Portland on business Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Coombs
Lot High Street
Robert HL. Carey
Corliss Street
Mr. Coombs
le Dearers
W. Plant
Sidney L. Raton
John C. Wright
Fred W. Barron
Oak Grove
Winnegance Card Party Boosts Bath City Loyalty Fund
Winnegance community club hosted a September card party raising funds for the Bath City Loyalty Fund. Fifteen tables of auction and bid whist yielded prizes from Central Maine Power Co and local merchants, with refreshments and a hospital fund announcement drawing lively turnout and family attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Club
Bath City Hospital
Winneganes Community Club
Bath City
Iree Bath
Littl
Doris Perry
Central Maine Power Co
Raymond Powers
Merrill, Inc
Mra
Almondo Perry
Charles A. Harriman
Edna ‘Potman
Phe Bath Independent
Times Coleslie Phint
Mes
F. AL Writeworthy
Morse
Frank Allegrin
Wo TE Smith & Son
Kennebec Fruit Co
Richard
Harry Fo Oliver
Wiseman Runs
Heme
Hoespitl Fund
St Marys Lawn Party Draws Large Bath Crowd
St Marys parish held a three day lawn party to benefit Bath City hospital. About 400 attended the final prize drawing as committees and contributors including Bridge Merrill Inc Thompson Bros and many parish members supported booths games and prizes. Reverend Fr J Gorman and judges chaired the effort with numerous volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's
Bath City Hospital
St. Mary's Parish
Bath
Bridge- Merrill Inc
Thompson Bros
John J. Desmond
Joseph Charles Footer
Alice Sewall
Charlotte Gorrie
R. I. Baxter
3. S. Mullin
John A. Morse
Bernard Whalen
Springfield
R. VP. McFadden
Clinton McFadden
Anne Cassidy
Olyomia Confectionary
Beatrice Merrill
J. Gorman
J. J. Harris
J. J. Keegan
Trenry Biggins
John Mulcahy
John M. Conley
Stephen Mclhee
Harry Thebeau
John Hart
Edmund Arsenault
Peter Allen
Ernest Avery
Andrew Hart
Edward Hartnett
Melvin Comeau
Leo Gauvin
Eugene Hart
Charles Burgess
Archie Gillis
James Mullican
James W. Coombs Dies at 71. Bath Port Figure,
James W. Coombs 71, longtime Bath ship yard mechanic, house joiner, contractor and builder, died Thursday at his High Street home after six weeks illness. Born in Bath September 28, 1856, he served on Ward One in both city council branches, was a deacon at Corliss Street Church, and valued community member. Survived by second wife Elizabeth Hodgkins, two daughters Chester A. Plant and Elvira Coombs, one granddaughter Annie Carolyn Plant, and two sisters Mrs. Dennis Clark and Mrs. Lewis Cameron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry FL
East Boothbay
Dromore Orange
Harry Cl Webber
Winfeld W. Morse
Marion Raffnell
Scott C. Campbell
The
Grange
Martin Gold
Holbrook
Mass
Seymour Hayden
Clarence Perkins
Popham Beach
Capt
Charles M. Perkins
Roger Robinson
Walter Thompson
Farmington
William Thompson
Herbert Pettingill
Swan
Alice Rich
Lynn
William D. Rich
Harry Nason
Auburn
Cottage Park
Mildred Hathaway
Burnham
Joshua N. Tibbetts
Portsmouth
Charles E. Hewitt 3d
Charles
Leroy Perkins
Rufus Lombard
Small Point
Harold BB. McCutcheon
Newport
R. I
Joseph DB. McCuteheon
Elmer Lutkin
Isle Au Haut
Sherman Ll. Morse
Almon R. Perry
John G. Morse
Porthind
Frank Oliver
Uiney
Community Club
Eugene Knight
Squaw Club
Winfield W. Morse
Robert PL Manson
Mawson
Charles EE
Phippsburg
J. @. Moir
Houston
Charles E. Hewitt
Richmond
Charles EK
Hewitt
Doris Morse
Joseph N. Day
Bath
City Hospital Fund
Herbert Morse
Veele
Elmer Lufkin
James W. Coombs
High Street
David
Ann Coombs
Corliss Street
Will Repeats at Sebenoa Hall Woolwich Center Comedy
Woolwich Center church youths who staged How the Club Was Formed will perform it again at Sebenoa Hall Woolwich Thursday at eight. Cast members suit their roles well and keep the audience in laughter throughout. Candy and popcorn will be sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebenoa Hall
Woolwich Center Church
Sebenon Hall
Woolwich
Woolwich Center
Phippsburg Grange to Stage Thursday Play With Noted Cast
Phippsburg Dromere Grange plans a Thursday night hall play titled So Sem e Mether in Law with a large local cast drawn from the grange. The play features Milly Blake Graham Ernest Williams June Graham Berth Conrabs Evelyn Heal Jupiter Jackson and others, with acts and scenes listed and local residents noted in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dromere Grange
Eof Phippsburg
The
Grange
Milly Blake
Graham
Ernest Williams
Ralph Pibbetts
June Graham
Eee
Berth Conrabs
Evelyn Heal
Jupiter Jackson
Cence Reese Earle Morse
Second September Session of Probate Hearings Held
Judge Glidden presided over Salads hoe county probate matters including inventories filed and allowed for estates of Vetour Scribner Dunn Stewart Ko Tyler Foster Foster and others. Accounts and guardianship actions approved with appointments and tax issues noted for several Bath Richmond and Bowdoinham estates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glidden
Saladshoe County
Patrick J. Vetour
Richmond
Fred J. Vetour
Fond
Lillian Scribner
Dera
Lewis Guardian
John K. Dunn
HL Dunn
Daniel Stewart
Edwin KR. Stewart
George Ko Tyler
Bath
Reuben Colburn
Alie Kk
Foster
Lester P. Foster
George W. Tyler
Grace EB. Tyler
Ralph E. Dunton
Hartley E. Dunton
John Shaw
Jeremiah Cotton
Josephine
Coolidge
Henry FB. Coolidge
William BP. Small
Bowdoin
George K.tyler
John I Carey
Sarah Ss. Allen
Florence EL Thompson
Frederick T. Thompson
Lewis Totman Lite
William Smalk
Boston
James H. Ames
Ft A
Sarah S. Allen
John V. Carey, Jr
John P. Carey, Jr
Personal notes from Bath area families and students
A collection of social updates from Bath and nearby towns. Visitors, travels, and moves include Mrs Clarene Pearl of Midkdl, J Horace McClore and Mary in Auburn, captains and rifle teams, Mrs Caten’s family returning from Bath, and Mr and Mrs Warley with daughters May and Roth returning to Wolkiston. Numerous students and staff are noted returning to universities and schools, with movements among Bath residents and relatives, invitations received for weddings, and a Bath jewelry store vacation mention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claren
Pearl
Whiposburs
J. Horace MeClore
Mary
Auburn
Shere Capt. McClore
Joseph Caten
Jian
Mort
Bath
Caton
Irving Brown
Trass Elliot Carlton
Esten
Suffolk Law School
Carlton
Reston Law School
T. W. Warley
May
Roth
Wolkiston
Mass
Francis (Coodhue
Margaret
Amory MelLellan Houghton
Firemix
Coulter Street
Germintown
Pebien
Robert Sturtevant
Academy Street
Henry Dearborn
Sells Henrys, Jr
Samuel
New York
Small Point
Phippsburs
Postyiel Matlin
Dorio
Seth S. Mallin
Sundaw
Washington Street
Deonald Wilson
Elwonl Toothaker
Alfred Gannen
Bleoir Wilken
Edwin Folles
J. Albert Redlon Jr
GO Lemont ‘Street
John Diplock
Augusia
Redlen
Redden
Lewiston
Abner J. Wilson
Court Street
Lottie Wilson
Benner
Lewiston Sun
Catherine Leonard
Ferl Leonard
Lincoln Street
Nasston Institute
Springvale
Althea Levya
George Eo Levya
Turner Court
Nassen
Derix Soule
Charles Soule
Corliss Street
Springvale School
Gorham Normal School
Helen Hayes
Adelaide Campbell
Pauline MacDonald
Mixx
Eizabeth Robbins
Agatha Lennox
Helen Rogers
Jex<ie Spaulding
Bessie Greenblatt
Bessie Galvin
Katherine Galvin
Priscilla Hodge
Margaret Williams
Graduates of June last year face paths ahead
A list of Morse High School graduates from June shows 35 proceeding to college or technical programs and 17 listed as remaining at Bath or elsewhere. Names include Walter Angers University of Maine Doris Campbell Colby College and others pursuing post graduate work or entering various institutes. Many plan teaching positions or study at Wentworth Coburn University and Bentley School of Mercantile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse Hich
Sre Sheen
Morse
Prosteraeditate
Cevist
Ususer
Rts Moine
Gorham Normal School
Shaw
Bath
Walter Angeins
Thversity of
Maine
Doris Campbell
Marierie Dearbory
Colby College
Sradan M. Fuller
Winifred Kennersen
Worthand
Medele
Wentworth
Catherine
Donnell
Terres Ng Works
Carl Witter
University of Ma
Elisabeth Qelfe
Havel
Drennis Lendream
Wllece
Lil Weettiy
Jesse
Hagan
Lillian Cutler
Ellery Deewle
Boar
Betis Fix
Ud Hlewe
Webber
Ilise
Ofelieds
Ty Shaw
Deery McDonmaid
Mass
Lawrence Feo
Millard Trott
Jehnm Wilson
Hinde
Adams ix
David Black
Testen University
Ales Burden
Earl Decker
Rumford
Evelyn Dpernell
Wilbur
Coburn
Bessie Greenblaty
Spence Confeery
Harveys Hartlel
Wentworth Institute
Isabel Lewis
Itham Normal
William Oliver
Kents Prm
Alfred Rumial
Bentley School of Nercuntiney
Cecil Rowkod
Wenlall Pleal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Milton Barker
Wiscasset
Academy
Wetherell
Rockport
Sarah Hagley
Rufus Savage
Carrie
Porrest
Yarmouth
Sumoer
Welde
Hlazel Allen
Newcastle
Lincoln Academy
Hollis Leeman
Artell Hayward
Arrowsite
Charles Ros
Rotten Hodskins
Augusta
Eben Dana
James Landers
South Gardner
Charles Prescott
Sebe Halloon
John Gilmore
Alice Gilmore
Gertrude
Friay
Catherine D'gatt
Higele Park
William Emi
Entuce Hussey
Hussey
Neqnasset
David Go Reed
West Harbor
Reed
Mareia Stinson
Porth
Edward Sanford
Pred Teathorne
Annie Goff
No. 6
Southport
Fred Carlton
Annie Cunningham
Bethel
Maxine Walker
Castine Normel School
John DeWolf
Duncan MclIntosh
Dresden
Dennison of
Machkins
Gertrude Gilmore
A. W. Bfauscotta
Dorothy
Burnett Bailey
Morse High School
Sheldon
Teow
Montsveag
Woolwich Play ‘Aids
Bath Hospital Fund
Topsham Grangers
Harold Adams
Sportsman's Supply Store
Franklin Morse
Donald Marshall
Marion Morse
Robert Mansen
Edwin Small
Moxbury
Leon Pennell
Stewart Day
Frances Bates
Stephen Marshall
Sabine
Bessie Tint
Quaker Point
Elbridge
Dh. Malcolm
Walter Lewis
Willard Cromwell
Winneganee
Whippsburg
City Hospital Fond
ST. Mary’s
Long Ilness
Harry
Belle Sprague
Bhickshear
J. B. Leweh
Frank D. Leach
Eltist
Stern
Eric Carlson
Mo RE. Wilbur
Cox
Waltham
Emma Hetchins
Pophon Beach
James P. Roowlen
James Woof Cliremoent
Walter S. Glidden
Noswar Mevidtxx Co
Norway
Butte
el Dewters
Bath Savings Institution
Darks
Mendy
Pryer-Davis Hardware Co
Parks
Walter DP
Kingsbury
Richardson Street
Fred Care
East Brunswick
Deston
Columbia Trust Company
A. Greenberg Poultry Co
Boston,Mass
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