Bowdoin funds 38 medical scholarships for Maine
Bowdoin College backs rural health with 38 scholarships from the Carcelon Merritt Fund totaling 240 dollars. Twenty four applications remain for later review. Recipients include 22 Bowdoin alumni now at other schools and students from Harvard Yale Western Reserve Vermont Boston University Tufts Jefferson Medical College and others. All plan to practice in Maine at least initially.
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Maine
Bawdein College
Oon
Kenneth ©. Mc Sill
Carcelon-Merritt Fund
Bowdoin Medical School
Harvard
Yale
Western Reserve
University of Vermont
Boston University
Tufts
Jefferson Medical College — of Philadelphia
Medical College of South Carolina
Wallace H White Jr Decides Against Governor Race
The Second District congressman Wallace H White Jr rejects rumors of a gubernatorial bid in June and plans to consider reelection to Congress. Friends expect a quick decision on his congressional run while praising his work on shipping issues and radio apparatus laws. His forthcoming report to Congress this session is anticipated to be notable.
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Wallace H. White
Mrr. White
Congress
White
Ife
Appointment steadies Aroostook sheriff race easing primaries
Governor Baxter has named a former popular sheriff to the Aroostook County post. The appointee does not seek the office in June primaries, keeping the field open for candidates and reducing opposition for the temporary sheriff. Senator Henry Cabot Lodge backs the administration’s stance on recognizing Soviet Russia, aligning with President Coolidge’s policy and delaying formal recognition for now.
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Baxter Hins
Aroostook
Ilenry Cabot Lodge
Senate
Russia
Lodge
United States
Coolidge
Death of Wilbur F. Dresser Leaves Board Vacancy
Wilbur F. Dresser, a long serving member of the State Board of Assess, died Saturday. His passing creates a vacancy on the board and prompts official actions to fill the seat.
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Wilbur F. Dresser
State Board of Assess
Dresser Noted For Tax Board Service And Fair Valuations
The text honors Mr. Dresser for his deep interest in state board affairs and tax policy. It describes the board as vital to state government and likens its importance to city assessors. It notes the challenge of forming budgets and ensuring fair property valuations through experienced leadership like Dresser.
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Dresser
Remarkable Artists At Chapman Concert In Bath
The annual Chapman concert in Bath on Tuesday evening January 15 features contralto Devora Nadworney of the San Carlo Opera, violinist Jenne Rabinowitz, and pianist Nyiregyhazi with W. O. Chipman. Chapman praises Rabinowitz as a remarkable young violinist and notes Nadworney's powerful voice and high salary among top artists. The program will include unusual selections and tickets are at popular prices.
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Chapman
Bath
Devora Nadworney
San Carlo
Compas
Femme Rabine- Witch
W. OR. Chipman
Maine
Jenne Rabinowitck
Nyiregyhazi
Nyiregy- Niai
America
Europe
Seidel
Heifetz
Morse Highway Board Says It Is Doing Its Best
Alderman James Lester Morse of Ward 4 says the Board of Highways and Sewers is doing its best with nine workers after a snowstorm. Four plows cleared sidewalks starting in the city center, but equipment and sand supply were stretched. one horse team moved to the fire department. Several falls occurred and a woman fractured her arm, as the board plans to meet the demand with a reduced crew.
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Mderman James Lester Morse
Ward
Board of Highways and Sewers
Morse
Shepard Street
Alderman Morse
Schools Buy Coal Through End of School Year
The Board of Education ordered sufficient soft coal to last through the school year ending in June rather than January 31. It also authorized purchasing histories for 260 seventh and eighth graders and directed Supt. Wilson to ease crowding at South Street primary by possible part time operation. Home nursing class at Bailey Evening School to be arranged by Supt. Wilson. ROH No. 11 accounts for 1724.66 approved for payment. Otis N. E. Card granted permission to photograph grammar school children.
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Board of Education
Wilson
South Street
Bailey Evening School
Otis N. E. Card
Proposed Navy dirigible polar flight to aid farmers
Washington bulletin from National Geographic Society HQ outlines a planned U S Navy polar expedition for next spring. It argues weather data from northern regions would improve U S forecasts, noting winds pressures and temperatures shape storms and agricultural impacts nationwide.
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NAVY
Dirigible
Arctic
United States
Washington
TD. C
National Geographic Society
U.S. Navy
Denby
States Weather Bureau
Aleutian Islands
Alaska
Tolar
Getehell Pleads Guilty on Insufficient Funds Checks
Chester A. Getehell of Brunswick pleaded guilty before Judge Keegan in municipal court to uttering two checks for 80 dollars each without sufficient funds. The Howard Coal Co filed the complaint claiming the checks settled two coal loads in November. Getehell restitution and one year probation were ordered.
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Chester A. Getehell
Brunswick
Keegan
Howard Coal Co
Getehell
Getebell
Coffill and Ryder Wed in Bath in Single Ring Rites
George Coffill and Marietta Ryder, both of Bath, were married Sunday by Rev. David L. Wilson at Central Church. The couple, whose parents are Mr. and Mrs. John Coffill and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ryder of Bath, plan to reside in Bath after their honeymoon.
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George Coffill
Marietta Ryder
Bath
David L. Wilson
Central Church
John Coffill
Frank Ryder
Coffill
Auburn Carpenters Denounce City Management of Schoolhouse
Seven Auburn carpenters led by J A Elie protest the Lake street school project under city management. They condemn supervision by a timekeeper and say a private contractor would have cut costs and improved oversight. They call for better communication with workers and a competent superintendent.
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Auburn Carpenters
J. A. Elie
Main Street
A. F B. Needham
Turner Street
C. H. Merrow
Lake Auburn Avenue
William PP. Hall
Holly Street
A.C. Pratt
Wride Road
A. Edwards
Newbury Street
Charles E. Roberts
Myrtle Street
Lewiston
EB. W. Helms
Elm Street
Auburn
Lake Street
Inuburn
Gayse
Kindergarten Party at Epworth League on Beacon Street
Epworth League of Beacon Street Methodist Church held a kindergarten party in the vestry Friday night with costumes, games, and light refreshments. Miss Lillian Rogers presided over the games and led a business meeting that planned a future play and new league members. Names present included Ruth Meister, Marion Bowie, and Charles Madden. Also noted, Western Maine Fruit Growers Association shifts its Auburn meeting dates to February 12 and 18 with an emphasis on an important program and practical talks.
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Epworth League
Beacon Street Methodist Church
Mary Pickford
Lucile Beals
Marion Bowie
Lillian Rogers
Ruth Meister
Clarence Fullerton
Charles Madden
Helen Crooker
Alice Bowie
Kathryn Golden
Ethel Bowie
Dorothy Huggard
Louise Oliver
Western Maine Fruit Growers’ Association
Auburn Hall
Auburn
G. A. Yeaton
Dromedary’s Speed and Endurance Put to Test
A belated zoological note asserts the dromedary can cover about 50 miles in five hours when pressed and sustain 12 to 14 hours daily for a week, given a diet that would starve a horse.
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Willover
Morse High Beats FE L. In Fastest Contest
Morse high school edged FE L. five 25 to 22 in a tight, high tempo game on Auburn floor. McCabe led Morse with 15 points aided by McMann and McCabe’s sharp floor work. Clinto and Spinney anchored a strong defense as Morse surged in the second half to pull away.
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Morse High
Auburn
FE. L
Morse
McCarbe
McMann
McCabe
Clinto
Cobb
Butler
Red Spinney
Skinner
Wddies
Costello
Tansom
Houston
Vribou
Wing
Capt. Spinney
Eddies
Ransom
Tribou
E. I
Olinto
Spinney
Edward Little
Pooler
Rawson
KE L
Sutler
Gas Company Chairman Praises Work Amid Heated Exchange
The gas company chairman urged supporters to recall its benefits and invoked a pun on the phrase honor the light brigade. A consumer interrupted with a quip about charges, shouting Oh what a charge they made.
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Light Brigade
January session probate court reviews dozens of estates
Sagadahoc county probate court opened the January term with Judge James Lowell. Wills were approved for Martha T. Favor of Richmond and Margaret M. Carter of Woolwich. Administrators and executors appointed for multiple estates including Elmer V. Emerson of Richmond and Edward Pepper of Bath. Inventories, accounts, and guardianships filed for numerous estates in a broad docket of probate matters.
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Sagadahoc
James
Lowell
Martha T. Favor
Richmond
Edward P. Favor
Margaret M. Carter
Woolwich
Clarence A. Preble
T.a
Clara M. Connor
Alice M. Webber
Juniata M. Gardiner
Clinton C. Gardiner
Elmer V. Emerson
Ellen M. Phillips
Edward Pepper
Bath
Frank Pepper
Everett L. Allen
Rose Sk. Allen
William F. Small
Trowdoin
Wallace L. Small
Linwood J. Curtis
Fields
Pendleton
Brooklyn
N. Y
William T. Wall
Winfield G. Brookings
Rossa A. Brookings
Rose WB. Allen
William I. Small
Bowdoin
Linwood L
Topsham
Annie T. Rea
Guardian
Uriah A. Jack
Wallace A
Walter D. Jack
Mary A. Thomas
J. Harry Thomas
Annie C. Oliver
Ethel M. Reed
Annie M. Dale
Edith W. Turner
John FE. Fardy
Margaret C. Fardy
Walter A. Darker
Helen G. Morton
Morrill McKenney
Flattie W. Theobald
John L. Evans
Annie E. Huse
Rozilla A. ‘Tarr
Charles E. Tarr
Joseph M. ‘Trott
Interesting Lowell Temple Meeting Promises New Officers
Lowell temple held a well attended meeting last week after an initiation ceremony. Officers are to be installed next Wednesday including Ida Lutz as chief Esther Mann as senior Emily Williams as junior Sophie Mickels as manager Gertrude Stewart as finance mistress Alice Bowie as records and correspondence mistress Jennie Brackley as protector Ruth Mikels as guard Susie Daley as past chief Lou Haley as grand representative Mary Curtis as degree mistress and Gertrude Stewart as installing officer.
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Lowell Temple
Uluch
Ida Lutz
Esther Mann
Emily Williams
Sophie Mickels
Gertrude Stewart
Alice Bowie
Jennie Brackley
Ruth Mikels
Susie Daley
Lou Haley
Mary Curtis
Remarkable Ghostly Radio Phenomenon At Eatons Mills
Mr and Mrs Moses Hemingway of Eatons Mills Sanford report a striking incident at their home hearing a vocal quartet on their phonograph while both heard the singing clearly through two connected rooms. They noted the house used electricity and a neighbor had a radio, but the cause of the transfer remains unsolved.
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Moses Hemingway
Eatons Mills
Sanford
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Collegian Reporter
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Georgetown
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Grace T. Phuniner
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