Daylight Saving Sets Bath Start April 27 at 2
Bath adopts daylight saving aligning with Massachusetts and Portland starting April 27 at 2 00, continuing to the last Sunday in September. City council approves Stephen Litchfield as city engineer Thrace Ward reappointed superintendent of burials and other routine actions amid limited business.
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Bath
Massachusetts
Portland
Irish
Board of Aldermen
McCabe
John F. King
Stephen Litchfield
Thrace W. Ward
J. 8 S. Committee On Printing
New Rules Set Headlight Rules for Electric Street Cars
The Governor and Council approved regulations by the Public Utilities Commission governing headlights on electric street cars. From May 1 1924 cars must have lights meeting minimum pickup distances by speed and be kept clean aimed to reduce glare. Approval is required for any headlamp setup.
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Public Utilities Commission
White's Letter to the Second District Voters
Wallace H. White Jr. explains his change of mind to seek renomination and continue chairing the Shipping Board and Emergency Fleet Corporation inquiry. He defends Calvin Coolidge, urges party unity, and pledges energy if reelected, addressing Republican voters in Maine's Second District.
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Wallace HL. White, Jr
Clouse
United States Shipping Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Congress
New England
Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge
New
Ilesis
Maine
Torun
Tom
Wallace IS White, JR
Chance to Enlist Now for One or Three Years
Army enlistment rules permit one or three year terms under a War Department ruling. Captain Thomas of the Fort Williams recruiting district reports vacancies across multiple regiments and locations including New York North Carolina Texas California Washington Hawaii Panama Philippines and New England. The Sth Infantry Band seeks musicians for saxophone clarinet flute oboe and bass drum.
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Thomas Thomas
Fort Williams
Maine
New Stampshire
War Department
Capt
Thomas
New York
North Carolina
Texas
California
State of Washington
District of Washington
Hawaii
Charles P Barnes Named Maine Supreme Judicial Court Justice
Governor Baxter nominated Charles P Barnes of South Portland to fill the vacancy caused by Justice Tlansen’s death. Barnes, 64, a Colby graduate and former Maine House speaker, has served as school superintendent in Norway and as Oxford County attorney. Confirmation is set for April 22 before the Governor and Council.
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Percival P. Baxter
Charles P Barnes
Soul- Ton
Supreme Judicial Court
George M. Tlansen
Calais
Counci
Barnes
Houston
Norway
Oxford
Counlyy Wits
Revered Canton Singer Revered Frank Lamb of Canton Honored
One of Maine s most famous singers Rev Frank Mo Linh of Canton is lauded as a sweet singer. A feature recalls his early life from Minot Corner to Auburn and Lewiston Gazette days, his first garment memory, family lines, schooling setbacks, and entry into the ministry after joining Rev George J. Mathews church.
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F. M. Lamb OF
Canton
Maine
Prank Mo Linh
Jason A. Merrill
Blink
Auamkind
Minot
Fort Sumpter
Revo Alonzo DL Bluib
Caney
Qiapil
Arabella Louise
Capt. Lamb
Alliny
Tom
Auburn
Charles B. Williams
Dr. Williams
Court Street Baptist Church
George J. Mathews
Piaster
Parkiance
Baptist Mehedt Lisaahe
Edward Little High School
George I Gay
Hoat-Mange
Lewiston Gazette
Resxi
Lewiston Gazettes
Waldron
Lamont
Glen House
White Mountains
Bath Rotarians Hear Two Excellent Talks
The Bath Rotary Club met at King Tavern for a Tuesday luncheon with two talks. Ex President Mo H Beerwort spoke on Why Do A Rotary Man and Charles R R Higgins shared Florida winter observations. Out of town guests Rev Henry W Webb and James E Jackson attended.
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King Tavern
Mo H. Beerwort
South
Charles RR. Higgins
Higgins
Florida
Six-V
Beerwort
Loe Enterprises
Rotary
Maine
Rotary International
Ed Will
Desmond
Henry W. Webb
Wiscasset
James E. Jackson
Waterville
First pulpwood barges reach the Kennebec
The season opens with two barge tows arriving at the Kennebec port. Barge No 66 from Penobscot hauled 10000 cords of spruce logs, towed by Falcon of Sagadahoe Towing Co. Barge No 4 from Clark's Island carried 8500 cords, towed by Pejepscot. Both consign to Pejepscot Paper Co. and will move to the plant on special cars. Mulligan stevedores discharge the cargo with 150 workers expected this season. Barge No 62 finished unloading Wednesday and Pejepscot may ship pulpwood from last winter to Heath after.
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Falcon
Sagadahoe
Maine Central
Pejepseot
Mulligan
No. Co
No. Bis
Heath
P T A Social Event Draws South End Members
About 30 members of the South End PTA with husbands and friends gathered at Washington street rooms Tuesday night for a masque social. Bernice Hunt played piano and Vehna Rich violin for dancing as games and refreshments followed. The president Mrs Carroll Deering named Mrs John Hunt as committee chair. Mr and Mrs Frederick N Klippel departed Wednesday for Bradford, Pa to attend his sister Mary Horners funeral.
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PTA
Washington Street
Lute
Bernice Hunt
Vehna Rich
Carroll Deering
John Hunt
Frederick N. Klippel
Bradford, N. He
Mary Horner
Bath Young People Married at Home of Hawaiin Governor
Miss Merrion Small daughter of Bath Maine residents Mrs Willisia Small and Cuthbert Wilson of Bath wed in Honolulu on Monday March 17 at the governor's home. The ceremony was performed by Dr Palmer. An account in the Honolua Advertiser recounts the bride’s arrival and public greetings aboard the vessel, with excitement among passengers and locals alike.
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Willisia GG. Small
Bath
Dink Cuthbert DB
Wilson
Revo
David EL. Wilson
Honolulu
Hawii
Palmer
Hono-lua
Maureh —S
Tandy
Daeet
Cmd
Cuthbert E. Wilson
Makaweli
Tos Angeles
Tner Cahiovail
Maine State Fair Shows Record Attendance and Gains
Secretary Janes of the Maine State Fair Association reports a successful year with 6600 spent on permanent improvements and 5000 paid on debt leaving a total of 10500 owed. The 1925 exhibition was the most successful in the association’s century, with strong attendance and financial gains. Mrs. John J. Demond and daughter Madeline visited Portland on Wednesday.
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Maine Stave Woip Association
Lothar
Associatiots
Sbeath
John J. Demond
Madeline
Porthaid
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