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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1921

Page

4

Health Posters by Bath Pupils Highlight School Exhibition

Health posters from North and South primary schools show wide student effort in tema health topics. In seventh grade, posters include Noted Dike School and Milk and Play. younger grades create Fruit and Vegetables, On the Road to Health, and Bevin the Day Right. The school nurse will review the work for usefulness before a Morse High display May 6 and a public health exhibit afterward.

Mary Twomey Arthur White Molko A Panit Willam Jalo Bertha Young Byron Clark Evelyn Wood Ficlen Furber James Little Mary Wallace Edward Solia Ines Robinson Ruth Crockett Maron Redviich Johla Frances Keyes Ema Harvie Marguerite Shivin Henry DeLong South Grammar John Davis Clayton Thal Maten Genthner Lawrence Sprague Donald Stewart Weeks Street Dorothy Lewis Uncle Sam Walter Donnell Isabelle Paisley Ardeen Pierce Alice Chesley Agnes Mais Mayde Nason Lillian Murray Bevin Ruth Anderson Clara Pashard Elizabeth Oliver Walter Mains John Robbins Seth Snipe Mitchell Primary Pees Shay Orale Iin eAinsi i Mitchell Donald Lennox Anna Edna Leighton Minnie Staples Herbert Randlett Nemeth MacDonald Walter McCariy Edward Lassell Winnegance School Morse High School

Morse High Baseball Preseason Hit By Cold Weather

Morse High held a brief practice at Kelley Field despite frigid conditions. The squad ran batting practice and base running as recruiters and freshmen joined the effort, with seniors Willard Sprague and Bill Perkins opting out due to basketball commitments.

Morse High Kelley Field Willard Sprague Bill Perkins

Demonstration of Song Hits Draws Crowds at Local Store

Maurice Jewett and Langdon Till staged a song demonstration at Mikel Aky's Music store drawing a crowded sidewalk crowd. Police cleared a path as crowds listened to Bright Eyes and Mammy performed from seven to nine with Jewett on banjo and Hill on piano. A follow up feature is planned Saturday afternoon from 2:80 to 3:50.

Maurice Jewett Langdon Till Mikelaky's Jewett Langdon Hill Devers

Mrs Hanson Hosts Afternoon for Visiting Guests

Mrs Henry W Hanson entertained Monday afternoon on Upper Washington Street in honor of Mrs Black wife of Dr Ro AL Blick of West Sullivan formerly of Beth and Mrs Hanley formerly of Camden who recently returned after wintering in Florida with Temiret and whchstrow visiting her singer Mrs Harry Pendleton. Others attended included Mrs Fred Courser Mrs Harry J Pendleton Mrs R D Moulton Mrs Ivory Tl Mrs George Davey Mrs Alfred Rowe Mrs James Moulton Mrs Frank Tord and Mrs William W Dennison. Refreshments were served.

Henry W. Hanson Upper Washington Street Black Ro AL Blick West Sullivan Beth Hanley Camden Florida Tem Iret Whchstrow Harry [. Pendleton Washington Street Fred Courser Harry J. Pendleton R. D. Moulton Ivory Tl George Davey Alfred Rowe James Moulton Frank Tord William W. Dennison Emily

Kennebec Lodge Plans Pythian Convention Trip

About 35 Kennebec lodge K of P members will travel to Portland Tuesday for the Pythian convention at City Hall. Peter Woodland lodge of Lynn Mass will lead the evening exercises and public afternoon drills feature the Portland Pythian Sisters temples. Various local residents and members are noted for travel, visits, and community activities across Bowdoinham.

Kennebec Lodge K. of P Portland Ng Pythian City Hall Peter Woodland Lodge Lynn Mass Temples of Pythian Sisters of Portland E. DP Kendall Boston D. Purinton Dexter Horatio Hall Brungwick Fannie Gass Browne Silas Hamilton Myrtle Sweetland John Temple Gardiner John Mealey Richmond Electa Chapter O. FE. S I. Frank Harris A. G. Hulse Aline Smith Millard Hatch Amesbury Levi Leathers Fisher Road Dora J. Sadek Hartford Conn Georgie Denham Thomas Ward Clinton Viola Coombs McDonald Temple Pythian P. A. Cannon R. FE. Ferguson Brunswick Mathews Graves Bates College Mary Graves Post Road Samuel Thorne Frank Thorne Carrie Merrill Mars Abbie Thorne Erland Rogers Frank Small J. L. Pinkerton Liddeford Helen Townsend O. Purnpton C. BB. Randall Charles Woodworth J. M. Fowle Charles Sylvester Jack Brown Graves Augusta Shephard Carolyn Sparks Secretary of State’s Department Charles McEwen Ruth Trish Lena Patten Charles Perry Epworth League Ralph Currier Traverhill Benjamin Adams W.Z. Carr Brookline S. Wo Cner Merton Umberhind

Trying Times Hood's Sarsaparilla Ad

An ad describes postwar strain on nerves and digestion and promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla to sustain vigor. It notes Hood's Pills as a gentle cathartic for biliousness or constipation.

Hood

Maine Grown Plants Featured In Local Notice

Maine growers promote native plants including strawberry and raspberry varieties and dahlias. An agent offer from Bliss Native Herbs advertises a remedy for constipation indigestion biliousness rheumatism kidney troubles with a profit model and free almanacs and books for agents. Cambridge address listed.

Bliss Writeronto O. Bliss Medical Co Washington, D. C

Bowdoinham 1888 Tests Show Student Ranks Across Subjects

A report from Bowdoinham High School lists students and their scores in subjects such as French General History English Literature Spelling Grammar Shakespeare Arithmetic Geometry Geology Chemistry Bookkeeping and U S History. Principal Carl Scott of Bath and assistant H S Webber oversee the spring term with 60 scholars attending and Susie Varinton leading history grammar and geology classes.

KE. F. Curtis F. EF. Wilson F. EK. Wilson Annie L. Brooks Annie LL. Brooks Nellie Minott Jacob Rideout Maggie Fogg Julia Read W. D. Hutchins G. TL. Trafton Susie Raymond Tra M. Frost Gertie Fogges U.S Fred Partridge Susie Varinton Fred L. Pattee Carl Scott Bath H. S. Webber Blake's Shoe Otore Henry Cornish TL. D. Smalls Drug Store Lee Charlie Chapman Lisbon

Arrowsic School Year Begins With New Teachers in Town

In Arrowsic the school term starts Monday with Miss Irene Libby at the North School and Mrs Enather Steen at the South School. Residents note several summer relocations and community events including marriages, visits, and local travel, reflecting a busy start to the season.

Irene Libby North School Enather Steen South School G. I. Spinney Day's Ferry AA. S. Hall W. A. Perry Farm Catherine Hagan Woolwich Hl. L. Baker Boston Mises Mildred Snipe Muriel Shea Estelle Pierce Zizania Charles Darling Bath C. Shea Lora Clarence A. Preble U. S. Navy Grace G. Shea Morse High School Methodist Rev N. S. Palmer John Preble Bion Shea Arrowsic Delphine Tadlet Alemeda Lawrence Thomas Mass Ernest Colby Wiscasset Ernest Davis Portland Clara Crosby Fred Fletcher Mill Island Waldoboro Frank Cromwell William Potter

Mrs Potter and Mrs Reed Visit Local Schools Friday

Mrs W F Potter visited her grandmother and Mrs John Reed toured town schools on Friday, meeting students and staff.

W. F. Potter John Reed

Meet to Discuss School Plans

The first meeting of combined committees from city government Rotary club Chamber of Commerce Board of Education and three PTA groups convened in City Hall. They discussed a new school house amid varied views on city obligations and business conditions and voted to survey district parents for sentiment.

Council Chamber City Hall N. Grats Jackson Rotary Club Chamber of Commerce Board of Education

Parent-Teacher group petitions urge school action

Citizens gathered near South and Center streets to circulate petitions under the Parent-Teacher association banner calling for Board of Education action to improve conditions. The meeting adjourned until Monday to continue discussion.

Board of Education Parent-Teacher

First Fire Drill Proves a Success

The Bath fire department Combination 2 conducted its first fire drill Monday night under Foreman William E. Harrison. A six minute response to box 73 at Dummer and York streets, 1250 feet of hose laid, then six minutes back to the engine house for a total of 12 minutes. The crew plans drills on the first and third Mondays each month to stay ready at alarm time.

Combination 2 Bath Fire Department William E. Harrison Dummer York Dummer Street

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David T. Percy & Sons H. P. ‘Boudreau C. A. Peaslee Sagadahock Maine Smo Liberty Theatre Paramount and Artcraft Pictures Bath Opera House Opera House Mrs. Hanson Bowdoinham Kennebec Lodge F. P. Curtis Travers George W. Thompson A. ©. Noyes Charles 8. Hatch State Road W. B. Rideout F. K. Jack Cara L. P. Temple Willam Melver Bowdoin South Bowdoin Mra EF. P. Gile Chapman FE. E. Wilson Greene Bowdoinham Advertiser P.O. Jack Litchield G. PL Spakey Nequasset Lake George Derry Celia Currier Georgia Wheeler Waterville Elton Phinney Marion Cooper Navy E. NT Unicorn Dairy Ration Bath Grain CO Bath Dept Store J. M. Reardon
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