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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1932

Page

5

Richmond Beulah Rebekah Lodge notes and visits

A Richmond town column records Beulah Rebekah lodge hosting and attending events at Odd Fellows hall and in Lisbon Falls. Many residents and visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Wallace, Mrs. Bickford and family, and local clubs are noted with social and community notices across Richmond.

Beulah Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Margaret Peabody Ruth Howe Maude Young Lisbon Falls South Gardiner Jonesport Merrill Wallace Charles Bickford Lewiston Carroll Farrington Hackensack N. J William D. Sutcliffe Paul Given Colby College Edward Given Pleasant Street Raymond Colby Englewood School For Boys Deerfield Mass Main Street Charles Holmes Gladys Blanch Humphrey Shirley Humphrey Augusta Linwood Castner Ruth Rogers Doris Rogers Elizabeth Haynes Gorham William Haynes A. A. Williams Center Street Harold Bickford Dresden Earl Hackett Litchfield Doris Sedgley Gardiner Hospital Bertelle Skinner Peas Richmond William L. Nelson Ina Hinkley Leroy V. Cleveland Nelson Thomas Lloyd Clinton Horace Hinkley Richmond Cemery Charles B. Day Belfast N. Double B Charles Grondin Rock Arthur Pratt Ruth Florence Watson Bath Seth Watson Arthur Terrill Hazel Gardner Lesley School Cambridge Wallace Gardner Washington Rone Bowdoinham Town Hall

Park Alley Bowling League race tightens as standings shift

The Park Alley Bowling League nears its close with the Shamrocks leading by six points over the Torreys and Giants who duel for second. Mechanics sit third and loom as dark horses. A key clash Friday features the Torrey Mechanics while the Shamrocks face last place Olympias in a double header tonight. Miss Eliza Mayo of 64 Court Street retires after a long civic life and school ties.

Shamrocks Torreys Giants Park Alley Torrey Mechanics Olympias P.C Shamrocks Eee Torreys Pacer Essecsvons Giants Ee Ee Ry Mechanics Eae Eee Oliver i Ham Pam E Small Peer E Enema Waren Esse T. Ham T. Coffin Philbrick Boardman Mitchell FMR Blair , McDougall Pulia Cnet Berry Burns Per E MacDonald Chrigm Pere Wes A Alsten Calcite A. Thayer Ar O’brien Mullaney Cook Eee Ee Ek Shamrock Eurekas Mechanics

Early Spring Hints From Migrating Geese In Eastport Town

Maine notes report flocks of geese seen northward over Eastport sparking talk of an early spring. Locals reference old forecasts and warn birds may turn back south if ice and snow return to breeding grounds.

Eastport

Georgetown Church Seeks Guidance in "Loving God or the World" Sermon

The First Baptist church will present a morning sermon on Loving God or the World and an evening message titled The Man Who Played the Fool. Local residents Roy M. Newman Miss Amy Hovey and others were noted in recent activities including visits trips and civic events.

First Baptist Church Roy M. Newman Boston Amy Hovey Gorham Normal Schol F. W. Hovey Working League William A. Todd Georgie Wheeler Bath Vera McFarlane Scareteen Bangor Fred P. Oliver Melis2 Mass W. A. Todd Bar Harbor Stearns W. Scott L. Earle Hagan Portland Colleen Bryer Sunda Orene Cole Ferris Leonard Center School Ruth Powers Grace Hovey Morse High School Nettie Gray Sumner Mains Augusta Rowe Walter Beane Everett Mas Janice Eva Beane Ethel MacMahan Charles MacMahan Owen Marr Christian Endeavor Society N. F. Howe Howe Fibridge Cunningham G. E. Smith Maurice Hinckley T. M. Hagan Georgetown

Morse athlete Legard suspended for wearing non-school uniform

Elwood Legard a star Morse High football and basketball leader was suspended for an indefinite period by school authorities after wearing a Bath Y M C A uniform in the State Y tournament at Auburn. The action follows orders barring Morse players from school uniforms during the event.

Elwood Tarzan” Legard Morse Bates Morse High Legard Bath Y. M. C Auburn Cecil J. Cutts David Y. Alkazin

Miss Laura Cayford 90 hospitalized after fall fractures hip

Miss Laura Cayford age 90 of Skowhegan spent decades in missionary teaching of the colored race and lecturing in Western high schools. She was taken to Kennebec Valley hospital after X rays showed a fractured right hip from a fall at the Gould home where she had been living the past two years.

Laura Cayford Skowhegan Kennebec Valley Hospital Samuel W. Gould Miss Cayford

Five Islands School Closes for Two Week Vacation

Local notes report Five Islands School closing Friday for a two week break. Mrs Florine Stevens returns to New York after visiting Mr and Mrs J M Stevens in town. Various residents travel, visit, and host friends as community activities continue.

Florine Stevens New York J. M. Stevens T. W. Blaidell Richmond Blaisdell Marty Tarr Prayer Circle George Gray Percy Savage Bath Gene Stevens J. T. MacMahan Chester MacMahan Aid Fred Carr J. P. Davis Farber Davis W. E. Reid Florida True Blue Club Lloyd Pinkham Fred Rittall Grange Bertha Newell Portland Boothbay Ralph Davis Donald Stevens Addie Stevens

Belfast Service Club closes season after aiding unemployed

The Belfast Service Club ends its winter season having distributed hundreds of used garments shoes rubbers and underclothes and provided care for children. Volunteers mainly women worked several days a week at the club rooms sorting mending and distributing to those in need. A second item notes Torrent Fire Company of Lubec led by Carroll B. Peacock remodeling an old six cylinder car into an efficient fire apparatus set to debut on the streets.

Herbert Stinson Amesbury Mass Richmond American Legion Enterprise Grange Hall Fort Richmond D.A.R Ernest Stewart Gardiner Street Loraine Temple New Jersey Marshall Small White Road Roland Grant Bowdeinham Minnie Hartford Progressive Grange Nellie Sylvester Pomona Topsham Grange Elizabeth Kelley Charles H. Bowden Jenkintown Penn Ruth Mary Bowden Emerson-Laner Post Amy Bradley A. V C. W Ladies Auxiliary The Harry Sykes Charles Blake Florence Finnegan Paul Roberts Terrance Curran Parker Twins Thomas Finnegan Melville Brown Carlton Randall Roy Dickinson Evelyn McKenney Adelle Maloy Clifford. Babb A. D. Chase Melvin White Litch- Bold Alf Wenzell John Grant Sar Augusta Freda Mariner Belfast Torrent Fire Company of Lubec Carroll B. Peacock

Fire department adds new hose car and gear

The article notes a capable new fire vehicle with 1,500 feet of hose and six one man pumps for forest and grass fires. It includes equipment such as buckets chemical extinguishers brooms shovels axes and a bell and towing ring. The red car will aid the Portland pumper and serve neighboring towns when needed.

Forest Commission

Birth of Warren Hasty Carroll in Minneapolis

A card to Mr and Mrs L A Knowles of Stratton announces the March 24 birth of Warren Hasty Carroll, son of Prof and Mrs Herbert Carroll of the University of Minneapolis. The father is a Bates College graduate who once led Stratton High School and taught in Fall River before graduating from Columbia University.

L. A. Knowles Stratton Warren Hasty Carroll Herbert Carroll University of Minneapolis Minneapolis Minn Carroll Bates College Fall River Mass Columbia University

Mount Vernon Selectman Ballot Chooses Ray Hall Leader

The people of Mount Vernon elected Ray Hall as their third selectman. Hall, known as Ray to friends, recently turned twenty two and is the youngest to hold the post in forty years. A Bates graduate, he attended Train Academy class of 27 and Bliss Business College class of 28 and is active as a live stock dealer and trader.

Mount Vernon Raymond A. Hall Ray Hall Train Academy Kittery Bliss Business College Lewiston Kappa Alpha Phi

New Brunswick Edict Bans Heavy Vehicles on Southern Gravel Roads

Eastport motorists over 3000 pounds are barred from adjacent Canadian sections until roads thaw. The New Brunswick Highway Department last week closed southern gravel roads to all vehicles exceeding that weight.

Eastport New Brunswick Highway Department New Brunswick

City plans single dealer for paupers supplies

Bangor retail grocers received letters Tuesday night from City Purchasing Agent Harry E. Torrens noting it is advantageous for the city to place all pauper supply orders with one dealer. Grocers may bid by noon Saturday, April 2 on a list of commodities.

City Harry E. Torrens Bangor

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Parns Asson Institute Darrah Street Harry Curran H. L. Stilphen Waterville Day Kiwanis Club Elmwood Bliss Lawrence Rockland Kennebec Leslie Roberts A. E. Wilson William F. Dunham Front Street Lillian E. Dunham W. T. Marr Libby the Legion Auxiliary Pst Legion Hall Walter Densmore Margaret White Edward Mansir Herbert Mansir Maine Fish and Game Association George Wilson Homer Alexander Ernest Howe Cora Osborne Gardiner Charles Fairbrother George Pushard Tristram Little Percy Baker Carl Anderson Carrol Young Gerard Grondin John Dixon Eliza Mayo Court Street Miss Mayo United Baptist Church Old Augusta Maine News Notes Houlton Houston Island Falls Mars Hill Rumford Community Hospital Bingham Foundation For the Advancement of Rural Medicine Fred D. Good van Buren American Red Cross United States Ired Cross Society Farm Board Red Cross Joseph P. Bragdon York Bragdon York County Farm Bureau Limington M.H.S Tourney Bath Savings Institution Surry Ellsworth Philadelphia Contention College, Home and Office Teen EA
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