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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1921

Page

8

Maine lawmakers close fourteen week session

The 14 week session ends with $1,000,000-plus savings from the budget and a half-mill tax cut. Extra appropriations for Presque Isle and Caribou, library funds, road grants for Sagadahoc County, and bridges are approved. Governor Baxter praised for prudent finance while legislators award watches and discuss future leadership.

Northern Maine Presque Isle Carey Hospital Caribou Committee On Gardiner- Randolph Wiscasset- Edgecomb Baxter Maine Aaron Cole Eliot Commonwealth

Bath Chamber Elects Directors For Board of Commerce

The final election for the Bath Chamber of Commerce board of directors resulted in the following winners: Fred B. Burke, Walter E. Teeling, R. W. Chase, M. H. Dunton, H. H. Beerwort, No Gratz Jackson, Fred J. Shaw, Fred D. Hill, Warry M. Tense, H. W. Crosman, John J. Desmond, and L. Swett.

Bath Chamber of Commerce Burke Fred B. Teeling Walter E. Chase R. WH. Dunton M. HH. Beerwort Gratz Jackson Fred J. Shaw Fred D. Hill Warry M. Tense H. W. Crosman John J. Desmond

Red Cross Meeting Aide Fund Raising Discussed

An executive committee meeting at the Red Cross office in Sagadahock block convened Monday night. They noted chapter funding needs and explored ways to raise funds, but no firm plan was decided. Members are urged to contribute and submit ideas at the next gathering, and the welfare committee was abolished with Miss Mary H Turpin named executive secretary.

Baxter Maine Soth Tam Tie Senate Snipe Langdon T. Snipe Yath Dr. Snipe Clouse Tle Tronse Bath Frederick W. Thnckley South Portland Frank W W. Holley North Anson Vach Holley Thnckley Byron G. Croxford Newport Theodore McAllister Ted Hodedon de Buzzell Tad Dr. Croxford Porth Executive Council Ruth Buchanan District of Maine Blaine House Susan Ballou Mimes Blaine Milliken Bath Y. M. C. A Pinkham Press Boston Augusta Aroostook County Capitol The Red Cross Sagadahock Block Mary II Turpin

Rummage Sale Aids Church Treasury At Vestry Event

The First Baptist Church music committee held a rummage sale in the vestry on Friday adding over 50 dollars to the treasury. Clothing hats pictures and various articles were sold. Lena Ring chaired the committee with helpers Alice Varney Winnie Durgin Eleanor McCabe William Leclair and Frank E Southard. The committee also included Jane Goodman and Freeman Crosby.

First Baptist Church Mars Lena Ring Alice Varney Winnie Durgin Eleanor McCabe William Leclair Frank E. Southard Ring Durgin Jane Goodman Freeman Crosby

Bath Travelers Cross Desert to Land of Plenty

A Bath correspondent recounts a Rotary club dinner in Riverside with Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker as guest of honor. Rickenbacker, then Sheridan automobile state agent, spoke on aviator duties in World War I and recalled Sumner Sewall. The party also toured Rim of the World, a mountain road near San Bernardino, admiring 4000 foot elevations and a Maine like spring scene. KL BL NICHOLS. Los Angeles, Cal., April 1927.

Bath Rotary Club Riverside Eddie Rickenbacker Sheridan Automobile Los Angeles Rick Sumner Sewall Mission Tnn San Bernardino Mountains California Maine San Diego Inperial Valley Nichols

Bath Girl’s Auto Horn Causes Crowd At Red Cross Rooms

A Bath girl’s car horn sounded continuously beside the curbing near the Red Cross rooms Tuesday afternoon, drawing a crowd. The horn jammed on as long as the engine ran, leaving her embarrassed until a bystander familiar with such mishaps silenced it and the vehicle drove away.

Bath Red Cross

Mrs Walter A Murtaugh Heads to New York After Bath Stay

Mrs Walter A Murtaugh departs Thursday to join her husband in New York following several weeks in Bath.

Walter A. Murtaugh New York Bath

Bath Couple Injured In Auto Collision

Bath couple Elwell Crosby and his wife were injured when their Franklin car was struck by a heavy truck near Schenectady on Tuesday. Crosby suffered leg injuries and Mrs Crosby was cut on the head. The wrecked car and the Crosby’s winter trip ending in Bath.

Bath Hon Tlon Elwell vSrosby Femnasty Sehonectady Crosby Pall Porida New York Drath Este Sternal Ttesan

Ideal Island Cottage Owners Return for Season

May opening plans include Mr and Mrs William Green and family of Newton Massachusetts and other Bryn Mawr and Ardmore residents. Seaward launch owned by Miss L J Masters will power season visits. Boston physician Dr James Townsend to serve at Seal and Porpoise club. Tennis and croquet grounds readied. steamboat service to Bath area improves summer access. Women’s feather fans linked to dances and perfume illusions at Alameda and Bath social life.

Robinhood MacMahan William Green Newton Maas J. Harry McLellan Italy Mixx Isabella Sharpe Bryn,Mawr Lily Roberts Mixa Mary M. Rogers Ardmore John K. Zee Bryn Mawr Tpa Arthur L. J. Masters Dobbs Ferry N. Y Lathrop Bath

Red Cross Urges Help For Children Garment Drive

The Red Cross seeks workers for a major relief effort to produce two million garments and two hundred fifty thousand infant layettes from used clothing and remnants. The program supports European feeding and welfare efforts, with salvage emphasized and notices issued to local ladies for participation. Contact Mrs. William Jack or Mrs. Frederick K. Darke at the Red Cross office for details.

Red Cross Europe Lal Cross Europesan Relief Council Herbert Taover Tel Abso Bath Willim Jack Frederick Kk. Darke Oor Red Cypass TOS

Remedy for Constipation Promises Lasting Relief

A patient at 49 Anderson St Portland Maine reports long standing constipation improved after using fruit-wives products for four months. He says headaches and bowel issues ceased, with regular stools since starting treatment. Listed price 60c a box or 6 for 2.50 from PRUTE Limited and others.

Prute Limited Dunslulg MN. Y HD Tosy

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