Spanish American War shaped U S history and power
The Spanish American War is highlighted as a pivotal, long war with lasting impact. Captain W. J. Bogrette notes high foreign service, generous returns on cost, and decisive effects including the Panama Canal, stronger Navy and Army, and Cuba sanitation. He warns against belittling the war’s broad influence.
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Bulletin
The
Army and Navy Club
W. J. Bogrette
Panama Canal
Cuba
United States
Bailey Evening School shines at Morse High auditorium
A large crowd attended the Bailey Evening school event at Morse High, viewing an excellent exhibition of student work. Superintendent Clin ton D. Wilson urged more adults to join, noting over two hundred in the city cannot read or write in any language. The Home Nursing class demonstrated skills, Miss Rideout taught, and the Morse High Orchestra, led by John Grindell, performed concert numbers, proving the program’s value to the community.
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Bailey
Morse High Auditorium
Bailey Evening School
Clinton D. Wilson
Miss Rideout
Morse High Orchestra
John Grindell
Grindell
Maine Farmers Fight European Corn Borer In State
Maine Department of Agriculture and farmers report progress in keeping the European corn borer in check. Ploughing land and corn stalks in fall aid control. Sagadahoc County Pomona grange notes good progress but urges continued effort until eradication is complete. A brief AP dispatch mentions partial paralysis linked to bootleg whiskey.
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Maine
Pomona
Maine Democrats select Dooley as state chair
At a meeting in Portland area towns John H. Dooley was named chairman of the Democratic State committee to lead the campaign. Frank H. Haskell of Portland has consented to be the party's candidate for senator. Moran of Rockland, father of a former Democratic nominee, will not chair this year.
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Baward C. Moran
Rockland
Maine
Allowell
John H. Dooley
Portland
Frank H. Haskell
Late Easter Boosts Spring Fashion Demand in 1920s
Easter falls April 20 delaying spring wear sales and warming weather. Merchants anticipate brisk demand for men’s and women’s apparel as mild days arrive. NY unemployment improves, signaling broader labor relief and faster construction growth boosting hiring.
Novel Frolic Planned by Bath Lodge Elks
The First Annual Elks Frolic at Morse High School auditorium in Bath offers one price seventy five cents for all seats. Directed by Brim Jewett the revue blends professional Boston talent with local performers and a fifty voice children finale. Proceeds go to the Charity Fund with tickets available at the Elks house Howard’s Cigar Stores Hallet’s and from members. The one night show is scheduled for Wednesday April 9 at 8 30 p m with doors opening for a capacity audience.
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Bath Lodge
Morse High School
Elks
Boston
Times
Brim
Manchester
N. H
Bangor
Augusta
Concord
Waterville
New England
Lodge of Elks
Elks Club
Howard's Cigar
Hallet’s
Patriots Day Golf Tournament Opens at Brunswick Club
Entries are coming in for the Patriots Day Golf Tournament at Brunswick Golf Club on Saturday April 19. Mail entries to John Baxter Brunswick with a $1 fee to reserve times from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Medal play uses State handicaps with medals awarded to the top three gross and five net scorers. Bowdoin College holds the Patriots Cup for the best team in gross. many players are already familiar with dry Brunswick links as greens remain closed.
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Brunswick Golf Club
John Baxter
Brunswick
Bowdoin College
Bath’s Biggest Fight Crowd Packs Arcade Arena
A roaring crowd of over five hundred filled the Arcade last night for a lively boxing card. Gauvin stopped Ferguson in two minutes of the main event after a brutal, relentless barrage. Promoter Mihalos saved the show when Pinnette was ruled still in, and several undercard bouts thrilled the crowd with hard, technical action and dramatic comebacks.
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Mihalos
Gauvin
Ferguson
Kentucky
Eddie
Lewiston
Michales
Farmer Brown
K. OQ
Pinnette
Brunswick
Brown
Young Pecci
Henry Schmidt
New York
Schmidt
Johnny Green
Young Chubuck
Wiscasset
Bing Bing Charron
Chubuck
Geney Baker
Charley Brown
Bath
Baker
Bath Woman Wins Portable Typewriter
Miss Beatrice Jenkins reports Royal Typewriter Co says Ethlyn D. Mitchell’s test paper from Bailey Evening School is the best Maine school paper in three months. Mitchell averages 69 words a minute for 15 minutes with no errors and could win a Royal Portable if not beaten in a week.
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Beatrice Jenkins
Bailey Evening School
Royal Typewriter Co
Ethlyn D. Mitchell
Jenkins
Mitchell
Royal Company
Maine
Three Boston Institutions Benefit From Mrs Jelly Will
Executors of Mrs. Anhie Parker Jelly of Boston send checks to four local beneficiaries. Patten Free Library receives 556 dollars, Old Ladies Home and City Hospital receive 556 dollars, and Old Folks Home gets 278 dollars. Mrs. Jelly was married to Dr. George F. Jelly and once lived at Pearl and Washington streets.
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Anhie Parker Jelly
Boston
Patten Free Library
Old Ladies Home
City Hospital
Old Folks Home
Jelly
George F. Jelly
Pearl and
Washington Streets
William 8. Shorey
Mrs Perry Confined at 57 Pine Street with Illness
Mrs Margaret Perry is confined to her home at 57 Pine Street with bronchitis and pleurisy. The report notes her illness and homebound status.
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Margaret Perry
Pine Street
Joy Put Under Bonds On Serious Charges
Joy was bound over on serious charges after a alleged sexual assault of a girl at a Garden Street home. The girl's father obtained a warrant and beat the accused when confronting him, prompting a city-wide search before Joy surrendered at the police station Friday morning. The case will be presented to the grand jury on the second Tuesday of June.
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Vaskault
Joy
Ralph O
Keegan
Walter L. Whitney
Whitney
Oak Street
Garden Street
New Maintenance Membership Planned for Bath City Hospital
At a trustees meeting of City Hospital a new Maintenance membership was approved with a $25 annual contribution. Trustees welcomed the plan. the treasurer already has 13 names, now 48, promising $1,200 additional yearly income. A Bath resident in Florida and a Massachusetts summer resident voiced support and sent checks. No limit is set to membership.
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Ath City Hospital
Florida
Massachusetts
Wiscasset
Bath
Necklace honors Bailey School dressmaking class
The advanced dressmaking class at Bailey Evening School under Mrs. David N. Heald displayed garments at an event. After a supper at Morse High, Mrs. Heald received a white gold amber crystal necklace with a bouquet of rose buds, as thanks for her kindness and guidance. Members listed include Mrs. Hiram Armis and many others.
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Bailey Evening School
David N. Heald
Morse High
Heald
Hiram Armis
M. J. Cahill
Amber Carr
Frances Card
Caroline Conley
Annie Colby
Marguerite Cutting
Lucy Desmond
Nina Freeman
Alice Gannon
Ralph Houston
Angie Jenkins
Grace Cunningham
Charles Morse
Charles Leeman
Arletta Yates
Morse and Red Eddies Reestablish Relations
Morse High of Bath and Edward Little of Auburn have reestablished athletic relations and will meet next winter in basketball. Coach Sammy Cutts announced the renewal, following their Bates Tournament meeting where Edward Little defeated Morse 39 19. The Morse program values annual clashes, especially in hoops. Dr Paul G Bagdikian and others attended a Princes of Jerusalem Scottish Rite Masons meeting in Portland.
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Bath
Morse High
Edward Little
Auburn
Sammy Cutts
Bates
Morse
Paul G. Bagdikian
Frederick Edney
Harry E. Litchfield
Charles Miller
Benjamin D. Murray
Portland
Dr. Bagdikian
Council of Princes of Jerusalem
Scottish Rite Masons
Masonic Temple
Church League Active Participants listed for 1920 to 1930 season
The article lists many participants in the Mon Laie Basketball League season 1920 1930 with roles such as officials coaches and governing committee members totaling 210 enrollees up from 174 last year. Names include Beacon Clifton W Tedford Elmer L Norton Raymond Parks Alvin Jewett Robert W Cheney and numerous others across clubs Central Corliss Elm Grace St Mary Universalist Wesley Winter Official list.
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Mon Laie
Beacon
Beacon Clifton W. Tedford, Representative; Elmer L. Norton
Raymond Parks
Alvin Jewett
Robert W. Cheney
Harry E. Cooke, Jr
Edward G. Fraser
Alfred E. Fullerton
William H. Gove, Jr
Robert D. Green
Stanley D. Henderson
Herbert A. Henderson
Clifton I. Jewett
Donald M. Jewett
Allen B. Little
Alfred A. Parks
J. Robinson
Crossword Puzzle Horizontal and Vertical Clues From a Puzzle Page
A compact list of crossword hints including horizontal clues such as 1 Cause acute pain and 6 Delivers a strong blow through 64 Defies, plus vertical clues like 1 Disjoins and 6 Alone, covering terms from anatomy to geography with varied word lengths and entries.
Plummer Candidate for Another Term
Vice Chairman Edward C Plummer of the United States Ship and Mrs Plummer and Mr Plum are fast regaining health. He goes to his office daily and went to the Capitol last week on business. He denies reports he will not seek another term when his current tenure ends in June. His work on the Jones White bill earns broad support for restoring our flag.
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Inci
Edward’c. Plummer
United States
Plummer
Plum
Times
Capitol
How the Story Grew Please s Large Audience
The Free Will Workers of the Corliss Street church presented the play How the Story Grew in South End Parent Teacher hall last Wednesday. An all star cast including Nellie Hunt and Pearl Campbell drew an amused, appreciative crowd. proceeds will aid church expenses. A musical prelude by Bria Jewett and others complemented the performance, with coach Mrs. Chester Plant supervising.
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Free Will Workers
Corliss Street
South End
Nellie Hunt
Mrs. Brown
Pearl Campbell
Green
Mildred Walker
Bean
Lizzie B. C. Chaney
Rice
Josephine Sheldon
Doolittle
Martha Preble
Snow
Goldie ‘Channey
Taylor
Annie Jewett
Lizzie Harrington
Fred Bragg
Mary McCabe
Edith Knowlton
Chester Plant
Youngster Injured Near Old Roundhouse
Phyllis Pecci four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Tito Pecci of 54 Center Street was taken to the City hospital Friday evening after suffering a deep cut on her left leg. Eighteen stitches were required to close the wound from getting her leg caught between a revolving turntable and its casing while playing near the abandoned Maine Central roundhouse. Doctors Grant and Fox attended her and she was moved to the hospital shortly after the 6 30 incident.
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Phyllis Pecci
Tito Pecci
Center Street
City Hospital
Maine Central Roundhouse
Little Miss Pecci
Roundhouse
Grant
Fox
Ilk Production at County Pomona Pomona
The program featured 22 candidates for the conferring of PE with Miss Mabel Millay and Mrs. Maude Millay on piano. Talks on Maine milk production by Frank Small and others, a reading by E. O. Tarr, vocal duet by Enman and Robinson, and discussions on corn borer eradication and rural education. Plans for next April Pomona event with Dirigo grange and a special Pomona entertainment for Androscoggin Pomona were discussed.
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Mabel Millay
Maude Millay
New England
Milk Producers, Association
Maine
Frank Small
E. O. ‘Tarr
Progressive Orange
Ricard Enman
Winifred Robinson
Progressive Grange
Alfred Rackley
C. O. Purinton
Nellie Sylvester
E._ L. White
Emily Rideout
Pauline Gordon
Arthur Peaslee
Monmouth
Androscoggin
Sagadahoc
Cumberland
Union
Pomonas
Peaslee
Dirigo Grange
Brunswick
Androscoggin Pomona
Mrs Lennon Hosts Supper Auction Night Winners Named
Mrs Edward Lennon hosted a supper party Wednesday night last week. Five auction tables were held with Mrs Daniel T Dougherty winning first prize a beaded bag and Mrs Samuel D Hooper taking second prize a pair of silk stockings.
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Edward Lennon
Daniel T. Dougherty
Samuel D. Hooper
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Rexall
Buxton Rheumatic Medicine Co
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Lloyd D. Perry
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Edward McMann
Robert J. Bracey
Vernal A. Chaney
John A. Chaney
Wilfred B. Chaney
Arthur M. Holmes
Rupert A. Lewis
Merritt A. Mitchell
Albert H. McMann
Curtis Pearson
Foster M. Pratt
Linwood J. Russell
Leroy Stover
Sherman Pratt
Elm J. Norman Norton
Lynwood W. Miller
Orrinton Lewis
Harold J. Carter
William A. Boyce
Robert A. Gallagher
Harold H. Harrington
O. Tracey Lewis
Phillip H. Oliver
Willard F. Oliver
Elton L. Pinkham
Warren E. Pinkham
Arthur E. Rideout
Alfred G. Roberts
Oakley F. Thibodeau
Winfield P. Winslow
John Roberts
Martin Eaton
Grace Daniel Williams
William N. Waters
Harold Lyden
William A. Adams
Edward W. Bridgham, Jr
Leon E. Buck
Edward DeLong
C. Albert Douglas
Herbert M. Gotte
A. Farley Mayo, Jr
Howard W. Mayo
John McCarty
George R. Smith
John H. Stuart
Douglas Crosby
Walter Lyden
ST. Mary
Frederick Gaudet
Elford A. Stover
Louis E. Allain
John T. Allain
Robert L. Callan
Robert J. Footer
Clayton T. Fortier
Leon M. Genthner
Maron O. Genthner
William F. Grindell
Mark H. Hayes
Paul F. Hayes
Charles W. Lee
Edward J. Lee, Jr
Thomas F. Malin, Jr
Amos Perry
Alfred W. Neal
Edmund Rollins
Frederick H. Gowell
Wesley G. Marco
Ralph E. Marr
Stephen S. Marshall, Jr
Franklin W. Morse
William F. Parks
Francis O Rice
C. Burleigh Williams
Freeman C Wilson
Cyrus Longley
Wesley Rev. Forrest L. Littlefield
Donald H. Wilson
Alex Burden
Gerald F. Carr
Linwood F. Carr, Jr
Raymond P. Davis
Carl R. Dearborn, Jr
John W. Donnell
Clyde M. Carr
Robert B. Hatch
Stanley P. Hatch
George L. Littlefield
Wilbur C. Oliver
Seth N. Snipe
Donald A. Stewart
John Stewart, Jr
Newell J. Wilson
Frank Marion
Edwin Bates
Robert Dow
Frederic H. Low
Frank E. Harvie
Benjamin Colby
Percy Pratt
John W. Black
Percival S. Black
Howard H. Carlton
John A. Greene, Jr
William L. Green
Frederick Hart
Richard H. Haskell
Chester B. Horne
John E. L. Huse
James G. Jenkins
Leslie C. Larrabee
Roy S. Lawrence
Robert E. Maass, Jr
Leslie E. Maass
Edward G
Albert F. Austin, Jr
Joseph A. Butler
Thomas W. Cummings
Arthur G. Gilmore
Mark W. Hennessy
Alvin E. Jewett
Percy O. Johnson
Charles E. Miller
Norman J. McCabe
Elmer F. McFarland
Joseph A. McLaughlin
Worthley M. McPhee
Francis W. Norton
Lesley W. Plant
Edwin E. Pinson
William C. Perkins
Louis H. Pooler
Raymond C. Small
Blair C. Wilson
Charles S. Heath
Mr. Lemont
Charles Kidder
E. Jewett
D. Y. Alkazin
H. Torrey
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Ed Pomeroy
Harold Cutting
Arthur B. Scott
Stanley Whitehouse
Jack Conley
Joseph Dow
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Pacific Coast State
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