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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1928

Page

8

Bath Garden Club Plans for Summer

The Bath Garden Club outlines summer beautification efforts focusing on better drought tolerant gardens and lawns. A committee will organize activities to enhance Bath while local members share talks and floral topics. a program includes garden magazines and bee habits.

Bath Garden Club Owas Ubraney Liwnsit Comantnea Camden Garden Club Bath Club Camden Bath Roshert Better Plane Garden Louise Abbott Maj Willis Ro Kimball Brown Joe Culty the Home Beautiful Clara Abbot Annabelle Stearns Martha Moore Alice Shorey de A. Leonard

Unclear poultry sale notice and local delivery offer

Fragmented ad lists baby chicks from heavy Miya strain with prices around 1k each. Mentions delivery charges and safe handling, with garbled local references to Cincinnati and Concord.

Cinc Corcord Kopealess

Pinecrest Orchard Stock Trap Notes

Fragmentary item lists quantities and names including Mrs. W. T. Adams of Winthron and mentions a Pinecrest orchard. No clear event or outcome is evident.

Pinecrest Wester W. T. Adams Winthron

Easter Service at Dunlap Commandery Procession

Dunlap Commandery held an Easter service at People's Church with members in full regalia marching from the Mirserve lath on Washington street to the church. Past commanders and officers led the ceremony and parade, with a long list of names noted among the commandery officers and attendees.

Daley People’s Church Ita Washington Street Ley Ceorge Wolstenholme Goedd Center Vent Street Seth S. Modlin Donald D. Young Thomas 2. Pinston John Oo Monlten Oliver Moses Sed Oscar K. Williams Eugene McCorath Thiniel Welles Mee Omibehsall Sentinel Walter SS Russell Charles W. Clifford Eben J. Marston Arthur Stilephen Drobh Medlexshaller Joseph A. Terrell Jackson William A. Purber

Cosmopolitan Club Holds First Meeting Under New Officers

The Cosmopolitan club met at its rooms Wednesday evening with Miss Edna Bliss presiding. Six new members joined, plans announced for a four week bridge tournament starting April 16, and formation of a Current Events club and a Glee club. Committees were named for programs, publicity, outings, arts and crafts, and philanthropic work. A guest from the Maine Federation is expected in May.

Cosmopolitan Club Edna Bliss Dorothy Furber Margaret Stewart Ida Coffie Florence Sidelinger Alice Magean Wis Pred Puller Wis Ruth Barnhas Emma Magoun Margaret Adams Mary Campnbell Leland Mitchell Hesster Rose Ela Douglas Margaret Mu Mildred Nichols Mmembers Frances Dunning Madelyn Rich Susan Dalley Marion Freeman Irma Burns

Baltimore Surgeon Honored in Britain

Dr. Troward Al Retly, professor emeritus of gynecology at Prophins university, is awarded a distinguished chair by the Panterian Society of London. The ceremony marks the 400th anniversary of the bothoof Dro Toho Pinter and reflects his pioneering work in surgical methods and obstetric care.

Baltimore Lendon Dolis Prophins University Troward AL Retly Gynecolooy Deeela Tee Welly Piaerhina

Kelley Field Flooded Halts Morse Baseball Practice

Kelley Field in Beth is flooded with springs near third base and blocked drains. Morse High Athletics head coach Cutts Worried that three weeks of delay will push back outdoor practice as the first game two weeks away risks postponement unless city athletic committee acts immediately.

Kelley Athletic Field Beth Morse High Scrieols Ois Othe Athletic Committee Cutts Morse Ammloo Oa St A Med Kelley Field Leek Central Grammer Auburn

Ladies of Genesta Guests of the Men

Genesta lodge members hosted a supper at Masenie temple for the Ladies of Genesta and Men of Genesta noting the excellent menu and prompt service. The social portion was postponed due to Good Friday with plans for a later varied program. Committee members listed include Luther Thompson Harold Cutting Edward W tian Adolphe Ellers Dr Helah Bert Johnsen and others.

Genesta OL FL S Masenie Temple Doe Luther Thompson Harold Cutting Edward W. Tian Adolphe Ellers Dr. Helah Bert Johnsen Harold Cutt Hodgdon Harry W. Crosman Arthur Pepper

Delightful Easter Concert At Corliss Street Church

Sunday evening program by the primary and junior Sun day school departments featured songs recitations duets dialogues and recitations with names such as Helen Colby Olive Seavey Geneva Chaney Dorothea Nash Virginia Coombs Mildred Chellis Shirley Bracey and Rev. Carey. The event concluded with a closing hymn and benediction by Rev. Carey.

Corliss Street Ro OW Carey Geneva Chaney Paya Junior McPherson Mildred Chellis Shirley Bracey Shirley Braces Dorothea Nash Virginia Coombs Estelle Mildred Chellis Sole Ol. Ben Wallace Sheldon Mildred Wallace Virginia Jewett Charles Moore Odesus Little Friend Master Dan EO Es Allen Thazet Thant Benith Pratt Cynthia Chaney Bernice Colby Cynthia Raster Mildred McLaughly Shirley Warner Allen Jewett Christ Little Siunbeams Berta Terdacs Priscilla Warner Fle Cross Eas Cora Pearson Shirley Pratt

Bath Baseball Drive Aims To Raise 1000 For City Team

The Bath Baseball Association launches a drive to raise 1000 dollars within two weeks to form a Bath city baseball team. An initial banquet at the Y.M.C.A. gymnasium may start the effort, with public support expected to push the fund over the top. Local citizens show strong interest as officers plan a citywide canvas and team formation with captains.

Bath Baseball Association Cais Bath M. C. A. Symnasium

Patriots' Day Golf Tourney at Brunswick

The Patriots' Day tournament at Brunswick aims to boost competition with the Portland club. Entries to John Baxter Brunswick, $1 per person, with handicap and partner preferences noted. The course is reported in excellent condition for early April play.

Beronswick Colt Road Winnesdsiy Dseus Portland Gee John Baxter Brunswick Vross

Local Baseball Pitcher Fanned 27 In One Nine Inning Stine

Rufus Smith, a Detroit pitcher farmed to Montreal this year, struck out 27 in a nine inning game for Westtown Preps against Swarthmore. He homered and faced a left handed opponent. In Stamford England, Charles Smith’s funeral spurred a second service at the cemetery. An expert says New England’s agricultural outlook is best in years.

Jackson Miss Rufus Smith Detroit Montreal Stine Westtown Swarth c Ito Charles Smith Stamford Eng New England

Easter exercises and community notices in Bowdoinham

Bowdoinham reports a lively Easter program at the Baptist church with a 17-student pageant in three scenes, a total Easter offering above $51, and gifts including an Easter daily from Mrs. Evelyn McEwen. Other items note PTA plans, student movements, staff visits, and local social events across town.

Community notices from a small town church circle

The item recalls summer visits at Dr and Mrs Charles Browne's home and a Universalist girl’s farewell. It notes Mrs Mary Purinton’s call, a three o’clock meeting on Wednesday, and a Bath visit by Mrs B D Gile. Lee Goppings resigns from the Methodist church and leaves with family for Maynada.

Dr and Mars Charles Browne Heamer Pr. Browne Shem Denham Richmond Mary Vl Purinton B.D. Gile Lee Gogpins Peer Hesadd Maynada Cheielene L. B. Temphoanm Worthind Sun Pontiac Sin W. Sewall Wee Bath Bridge Merrill

Second April Session of Probate Court Proceedings

The second April session of D Probate court convened with Judge Waller SS. Glidden presiding. Matters included petitions to probate estates such as Li Carr and William JX Levker, executrix appointments, wills allowed, inventories filed, guardians appointed, bonds approved, and adoptions granted for Mary Adeline King.

D Probate Waller SS. Glidden Wol Li Carr Dow Coinhai Gree Co Ploughton William JX. Levker Richmond Frances J. Ichnepp Leander Ring Guardian Mand Mo Cunnngham Bath Tena Wrott Estiate Co Thomas Dowling William Small Loosten Miss Ainasa Ring of Richmond Leander A. King Samuel Raymond Boweoinham Wilbur Raymond Pall Gwardian Miary Adeline King Lester

Estate and administrator notices from Richmond filings

J Little of Richmond renamed Estelle Little. Commissioners report filed for estate of Polls W W Batley Woolwich date. John J Keegan and John P Carey named commissioners. account allowed. First and final for Fhirriet A Grows admin of Alice T P Priavis. Thomas Dowling Jr executor of Thomas Dowling. Petition for administration filed for Oliver Chis Tloward Trott late Loehuend by daiwa Phair.

J. Little Richmond Dtuath Estelle Little Batley Woolwich John J. Keegan John P. Carey Fhirriet A. Grows Alice TP. Priavis Life of Bath Thomas Dowling, Jr Thomas Dowling Path Oliver Chis Tloward Trott Daiwa Phair

Woolwich Ladies Host Delightful Evening

Mrs Merton Wright entertained the Mens forum and Lavdes' guild at their Woolwich home. About 80 attended a pleasant evening with play rehearsal for The Strike of the Ladies' Aid to be staged May 15 at Sevenon hall.

Mroovud Merton Wright Mens Forum Pnd Tlavdes’ Gauxtdincy Woolwieh Ladies’ Aid Sebenon Hall Ruth Dubour Lothar J. Lowell Janes Sawas Mors Bertha Aurentio Bengdice Bailey Mertouw Wright

Mrs Elizabeth Snow Dies. Rites Held in Bath

Mrs Elizabeth Snow widow of Edward Snow died in Mapleton Maine Sunday and services were held at Oak Grove cemetery Bath on Wednesday. Rev ALBE Kelley of Mapleton officiated. Survived by three daughters, two sisters, one brother and one son.

Oak Grove Cemetery Elizabeth Snow Edward Snow Mapleton A. J. Wesley Albe. Kelley Bath Snow Walter A. Murtaugh New York City A. J. Kelley Mapleton and Mars Carl Liberty Porthend Georgia Oliver Brooklyn N.Y Lavinia Hackett Tharpswell W. O S. Allen Lisbon Charles E. Suew

Card of Thanks and Sale Notice

CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our appreciation to many friends for their kindness and sympathy during our bereavement and for the beautiful floral tributes. April 7 2s FOR SALE Two wagons bay rack horse hoe cultivator harrows plow pitch forks. FKmma M Daley 270 High St Bath Tel 234-M 4-12-29

Fkmma M. Daley High St Bath

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