Bath society notes lengthy furloughs and visits
Social items from Bath detail Galen Low returning from Westfield Mass for a 48 hour furlough to visits with his parents, and a stream of locals and visitors including Miss Adelaide Speer, Miss Ruth Johnson, Mrs. Fréd Coombs, Wesley Culpepper, and many Bath Iron Works connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galen M. Low
First
Maine Heavy Field Artillery
Westfield
Mass
Charles C.low
High Street
Low
Bath
Milliken Regiment
Brunswick
Phippsburg Men Attend Waterville Reunion for 21st Maine
Phippsburg residents C. H. Melville and George W. Pye joined Bath visitors en route to Waterville for the annual 21st Maine regiment reunion. The article lists local men connected to Company A, 3d Maine, including captains, lieutenants, sergeants, corporals, and privates from Bath, Phippsburg, and nearby towns, with a roster recently found by the Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lemont
Malden
Robert Austin
Boston
21St Maine Regiment
Bath
Waterville
C. H. Melviloe
George W. Pye
Maine
The
Times
Co. D
Co. A
George W. Harvey
Abner W. Turner
George C. Hudson
Libeut
Charles T. Hooper
Lincoln Littlefield
Timothy B. Curtis
Chas. N. Osgood
Wm. B. Parris
Dresden
Jonathan Newcomb
Wm. H. Brown
George H. B. Barton
Danvers
Mass
Lewis K.blair
Anthony Cummings
Thomas G. Campbell
Wm. F. Crooker
Edwin I. Crooker
Wm. H. Durgin
Henrys. Donnell
Henry
John
L ¥le
John A. Lord
Robert J. Morgan
Syracuse
XN. Y
Charles M. Norton
Wesley Oliver
Edwin R. Ramsay
John Ridley
Gilman S. Sprague
Henry 8S. Small
Richmond
Leo’ P. Shattuck
Woolwich
Franklin Shepard
Lemuel H. Smith
Livermore
Amicas A. Trull
Amos H. Wall
Oliver Webber
Phippsburg Doctor Called to Active Army Service
Dr A F Williams Phippsburg's sole physician has been ordered to report to Fort Oglethorpe Ga with the rank of air captain and pay and sustenance. He is to begin serving as Uncle Sam’s war demands grow. Bath physicians may care for his patients and share fees to support his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Phippsburg
A. F. Wiliams
Medical Officers Reserve Corps
U.S. Army
War Department
Williams
Fort Oglethorpe
Bath
Elmhurst Percherons Shine at Central Maine Fair
Elmhurst Farm Percherons fared well at the Central Maine Fair with wins in stallion, mare, and young mare classes. Elmhurst claimed first and second in registered stallions, first and second in mares four years and over, and first in mares under one year. The silver cup went to HD Eaton of Waterville. Miss Dorothy Jewett opened a kindergarten at Winter Street Church Chapel. Negotiations proceed to convert Webber’s drug store offices into tenements above. Merc F. N. Gowen hosted 24 Ladies of the GAR for a shore dinner after ferrying over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmhurst Farm
Central Maine
Bath
Percheron Society of America
HD. Eaton
iWaterville
Dorothy Jewett
Winter St. Church Chapel
Merc. F. N. Gowen
Woolwich
Ladies of the Gar
O'¢Lock
Bath Faces Federal Aid Juggle For Vocational Schools
State superintendent outlines Maine plan to use federal funds for vocational education. Bath shipbuilding school could benefit but others are ready. Lewiston and Biddeford textile schools also explored as federal aid targets. Maine aims at 60 000 dollars annually by 1925. local boards pay equipment costs. program includes evening, part time, and regular trade schools with eventual local teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Superintendent of Schools
Maine
Bath Shipbuilding School
Vocational Board
State Vocational Board
Bath
Supt. Thomas
Lewiston
Biddeford
Thomas
City Potatoes Put Forth For Bath Motor Truck Deliveries
The potato commission plans to deliver spuds next week to Bath residents who ordered and paid for them. Rotten potatoes found Wednesday were discarded and stored in the Kimball barn awaiting delivery, with first come first served guiding distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Potato Commission
Auto
Kimball
Intoxication cases heard in municipal court and local animal welfare efforts
Four intoxication cases confronted Recorder Harry M. Huse in municipal court on Monday. One man, a machinist, was sentenced to 60 days in Cumberland County jail but deferred after weekly reporting to the sheriff and costs of 4.67 dollars. fines of 10 dollars were imposed on the other three. Miss Alice May Douglas, a tireless city advocate for animal kindness, spent Friday in Woolwich organizing bands in Arrowsie Nequarset and Sagadahoc ferry, with nine bird houses built by local children since last spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry M. Huse
Cumberland County
Oliver
Alice May Douglas
Woolwich
Arrowsie
Nequarset
Reed
Sagadahoc Ferry
Bath sewerage judged poor by naval doctor at banquet
Junior Lieutenant William M. Bryan told Bath Medical Club that Bath has an inefficient sewer system and poor sanitary conditions. He blamed the Bath board of health for neglect and urged doctors to help improve milk inspection and overall sanitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
William M. Bryan
L.A.N
Bath Medical Club
New Meadows Inn
A. A. Stott
Jaeut
Bryam
Cus
Fie
Baths Board of Health
War time food appeal prompts New England abstinence
New England states urge residents to refrain from eating meat on Wednesdays and Thursdays during the war period. The plan, adopted at a meeting of regional food administrators, directs hotels cafes and houses to follow the request. Henri Endiesutt and Max Achiactt are named in the district action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Ashe
Henri BE
Endiesutt
Max«achiacetts
Bath Defeated Lisbon Falls in League Baseball Tilt
Bath won against Lisbon Falls 5 to 2 in a well played game. Joe Woodcock pitched for Bath until the third inning when Sparson hitting unsettled him. The feature was a double play G Fields to M Oliver to W Fields. Time 1 hour 50 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Listen
Vcore
Joe Woedeork
Bath
Libbon Falls
Sparcon
G. Fields
Joe M Odiver
W. Fields
Lisbon Falls
Casper
Hall
Wakeley
Soodcock
M. Oliver
Woodcock
Sparsan
Seorer
W. Roy
Maine Clerk Veranus Hanson Seeks National Office
Path postal clerks elect Veranus Hanson of Westbrook as chairman of the northern organization committee of the National Association of Post Office Clerks. It marks the first Maine man elected to a major national position in the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Path
Veranus Hanson
Westbrook
Northern Organization
National Association of Wat
Maine
Bathonians to Hear Fine Festival Music
Portland festival tickets are listed for sale by residents including Mrs. J Murphy Miss Jane Murphy Masa Alice Varney Mrs Marion Moody Miss Blanche Metcalf Mrs William Musenden Mrs Annie Mahany Miss Louise Johnson and Mrs Allen of Sebasco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
J. ¥. Murphy
Jane Murphy
Masa Alice Varney
Marion Moody
Blanche Metcalf
William Mussenden
Annie Mahany
Louise Johnson
Allen
Sebasco
Fraser-MooLee nuptials amid secrecy in Werfield Mass
Miss Helda Fraser daughter of Mr and Mrs John Fraser of Bath wed Joseph Moore of Portland son of George A Moore in Werfield Massachusetts at Hotel Alquest. ceremony by New James Cochran chaplain of the Inf. 3rd. attended by Sergt Owen L Price and Bath bride employed at Mrs Leavitt's millinery shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Oliver
Winneganee
Quincy
Mass
Texas Steamship Co
Edward J. Fitzgerald
John E. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Portland
H. L. Robbins
William
Ruth
Portsmouth
N. H
F. W. Robbins
Robbins
W. R
Marcia Stinson
South St. Grammar School
Castine
Thomas G. Ryan
Cynthia
Paul
Brooklyn
N. Y
Bath
New England
Ryan
Brooklyn Navy Yard
W. G. Cahill
Manchester
Werfield
Alquest
Helda Fraser
John Fraser
Joseph Moore
George A. Moore
James Cochrane
Ins . 3. Infantry
Owen L. Price
Augusta
Sroom
National Guard
105 Regiment
Iliabride
Mrs. Leavitt
Epworth League Opens Season as Parish Board Schedules Meeting
The official board meets Monday at 7 50 p m at the parsonage. Epworth League starts its season with a Wednesday 7 30 p m meeting and social in the vestry. Rally Day is planned for Oct 7. Mrs Henry Caddy of Newton Mass and her children Billy and Arline visit Mr and Mrs Frank Powers of Middle Street.
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T. H. Andros
Bowdoinham
John Purington
W. F. Willis
Winnegance
Isle Au Haut
E. C. Lufkin
Roy Black
John and
Percival
Rochester
N. H
Percival Safford
George C. Reed
Los Angeles
Cal
Maine
C. E. Boyd
Frank Fiori
Kennebec
White Mountains
Joseph Marroni
E. M. Snow
H. A. Webber
Brunswick
Leroy Percy
Bath
Brookline
Mass
Massachusetts
C. H. Mason
Clarence H. Kimball
Epworth League
Henry Caddy
Newton Highlands
Billy
Arline
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Adelaide Speer
Newport Junction
Western Union
Houston
Ruth Johnson
Peter Brigham Hospital
M. J. Duncklee
Washington St
Fréd $8
Coombs
Squirrel Island
James A. Brewster
Savannah
City
Wesley Lee ‘Culpepper
Brewster
Harry S. Parker
Newington
J. L. Shattuck Corporation
Charles Ridley
W. W. Pendexter
Attleboro
Mr. Pendexter
H. E. Palmer
Center St
High St
C. H. Cahill
Pendexter
George H. Preble
New Hampshire
Myrle Strong
Tufts Pond
Kingfield
Sidney Swett
James A. Nelson
Bath Iron Works
Bowdeinham
Lieut
Parker N. Moulton
Quartermaster’s Corps
Ayer
Rufus D. Moulton
North End
Moulton
George B. Gould
Mary
Cleveland
Ohio
Mere Point
E. M. Fuller
Gould
C. A. Peaslee
Kittery Navy Yard
H. M. W. Haven
Haven’s Candy Kitchen
Forest Avenue
Seward E. Nichols
Goodrich Tire Company
Ethel Gadsby
Ruth Burke
Maryland
Miss Burke
Peabody Conservatory of Music
Mr. Burke
Georgetown University
Mark W. Sewall
Cecil E. Paine
Shorey
Bethlehem
O. H
Mr. Sewall
Mr. Shorey
First National Bank
Mary E. Melellan
Carl K. Crosby
Isleboro
Crosby
Phoebe Pendleton Crosby
Charles W. Cobb
St. Louis
Nate F. Cobb
Rockland
Havig
William T. Cobb
Percy Weymouth
G. W. Bowie
Frances McLellan
Fred Fuller
Popham Beach
Register of Probate
C. W. Longley
Olive
Emily Cavanaugh
Chicago
East
A. E. Craven
Union St
B. L. Rich
Georgetown
J. Everett
Jewett
Mis. Oliver
Chas. Soule
Doris
C. H. McLellan
Lottie Gilman
Miss May Gilman
Percy Cottage
Bay Point
Fred Moulton
Norwalk
Charles Moulton
Orange, N. J
New Harbor
Bertha L. Soule
Brooklyn Heights, N. Y
Mrs
Joseph Torrey
Torrey Cottage
Popham
A. F. Williams
Fort Oglethorpe, Ga
Elmhurst
Ledyard and Palmer
Webbers Drug Store
Massachusetts School of Technology
Armour Institute
Middle West
Proerts
Eeef Ropprekein
John J.desmondco
Water Streets
NAVAL
Health Board
Dr. Bryan
Ify
NL KL
Komton
Boston Maid
Conley’s Specialty Store
Lisbon
Lisbon Kalle
Bath O
Lisbon Falle
Talbot
White
Tyit
Cuttine
Field
Florer
Murray
Fields
Ri Woodroes
Aly
Prosser
Nelson
Beals
Wakeles
CLEIK
Fraser-Moolee
Wesley Notes
Parson
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