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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1927

Page

4

Labrador Boundary Decision Transforms Newfoundland Territory

The Privy Council ruling ends the Labrador dispute with Newfoundland gaining vast new land, doubling Newfoundland’s territory. The decision boosts Newfoundland’s status as a self-governing colony and opens Labrador’s forests and waters to potential industrial development, affecting pulp and paper interests in North America.

Great Britain Privy Council Labrador Herbert N. Caxson Endow Boston News Canada Newfoundland John Nimon Newfoundlind Calfornia Connecticut New York Massachusetts Pennsylvania W. J. Allirdyce NO Man's Land Noo Man's Land Grand Falls Niagara Falls Quebec United States Aotion British Priory Council Downing Street London Supreme Court of British Empire Cave, Haldane, Vinlay Sumner Warrington Toronto Montreal LSS

Woman Leaves for Boston Amid Sister’s Illness

Mes E Mason Weight of Winship Street departed Saturday for Boston to stay a week amid the illness of her sister, Mes Margaret Smith.

Mes E. Mason Weight Winship Street Boston Margaret Smith

Mrs. Alice Jones Passes Away in Lewiston

Mrs. Alice Jones of Lewiston is noted in the obituary snippet alongside her mother Mrs. Emily Pinkham. The fragment mentions Cofirt street in connection with the family, but details are incomplete.

Alice Jones Lewiston Emily Pinkham Cofirt Street

West Bath Social Notes Highlight Summer Visits and Local News

West Bath residents share summer plans and recent travels. Capt. Hiram Brown returns from Florida to Marblehead for seasonal work while families from Old Town Foster Point and Sabine host friends and relatives. Local shingling, births, deaths, and church activities are noted along with a damaged alfalfa plot incident at Rosedale farm.

Hiram Brown Florida Marblehead Poster's Point Elmer Williams Old Town Foster's Point Annie Williams Lily Pray Riley Belle Donnell James Lemont Paul Stuehpele Philip Dbodrenu South Lillian Brown Melvin Hi Berighwin Aradenton Thu West Bath Bridglam Brigham Farm Lillian Snow New York Drighwim Julia Hilton Christina of Preepert Mars Trilten C Vuggins Abso John Piggies Everett Mayo Walliston Mass Nazarene Church of Bath Mayo New Enghiod Joseph We Lirrabee Pred Witham M. Lemont J. M. Lemont Fred W. Larrabee Ernest J. Williams Campbell's Pond Eleanor Bates Oscar Lan Dean Porthind Miss Bates Samuel B. Bates Sabine Arthur Larrabee Diath Annie Lee Robert Viuw Ameringe Boston Delmar Bates Quincy Samuel F. Bates Sabine School Littlefield James Thorpe Robert Small Raymond Curtis Fosters Point Nan Drown Worthind K. OR. Brown Frank Getehell Auburn Rosedale William Tlennessey Frank Coombs Brunswick Llennessey King’s Point Benjamin Coombs Lloyd Lath Frances Parry Marielle Lullerton Philip Bodrean Newport News Pesters Pout Road

Wallace Family Visits On Watriots Day In Quincy

Harry Wallace of Quincy Massachusetts enjoyed a visit with his wife Mrs. Wallace and their son Stanley on Granite Street during Watriots day at their home.

Harry Wallace Quincey Mass Watriots

Life of a Bath Fireman in Busy Grass Fire Season

The Bath fire department faces a busy grass fire season in spring due to dead grass and winds. Engine 4 averages a daily call, with multiple scattered grass fires and chimney incidents across city streets, hydrant hose stretches, and chemical responses, but little or no damage reported.

Bath D. A. Merry Winneyance S. John Doyle States Road Mill Pond Floral Street Gov Winship Street City Hospital Pam High Street Libby's Court Albert J. Reno Farrin Street John Hiyde Center Street Pleasant Avenue Ossian Dodge Woolwich

Easter program and events at Nequasset and Woolwich

The Nequasset Congregational church hosted an Easter program with Sunday school participants, songs, recitations, and a flower presentation. Afterward, auxiliary activities included church cleaning, a Woolwich grange dance absence, and local social events with multiple residents visiting relatives, fires near Montsweag, and concerts by Rev. Dodge Hardin with local musicians.

E. D. Hardin Bath Nequasset EK. DD. Hardin Winter Street M4 Congregational Church of Bath Sin Cane Lloyd Sampson Ghee Christine Dubar Echas Dehans Gertrude Dorothea Skillin Puede Jack Bernatto McCn Es Pales Thelma Baker Flatens Glenda Wright

Morse Team Falls to Kent's Hill in Season Opener

Morse High opened with a 6 to 1 defeat at Kent's Hill Prep as four freshmen and two sophomores started their first game. Jimmy Miller and Stan Henderson led Morse with strong hits, while Don Ring handled catching duties creditably in a challenging debut.

Morse Kent’s Hill Morse High Kent's Hill Prep the Hill Hope Don Ring Freshhman Kent Jimmy Miller Stan Henderson Meister Anlcker Doyle Tapley Bangor High Star Inter Sanborn Miller Mannix Sanborn Oliver Baum Ring Curry Henderson Murphy Bryant Raichlin Tto Innnings Whitehouse Gaudette Oliver Watkhed Allen Allen Anterm Ohrrer Ted Path Baan Stele Fle Anliker Hill Dryant Raiehlin Mean- Hix Suicker Jimimy Miller Heter Tnnings Anicker Kent's Hill & Morse Co Allen T Shrivel

Local Visits and Neighborly News in Dresden

Mr. and Mrs. Wo TL Johnson visited Mrs. Johnson's sister Mrs. John Lilly in Dresden on Monday. Angie Barter called on Mrs. A J Libbetts Sunday. Alex Munsey and wife left for Newcastle for the summer. Joseph Ward died Monday in Hath. W H Delong and family from Saga were visiting Delong's students. Furniture belonging to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ward of Pawtucket. All pleased to have them as neighbors.

TL Johnson Mes. Johnson John Lilly Angie Barter A.J. Libbetts Alex Munsey Newcastle Joseph Ward W. H. Delong Saga Wee A Delong Joseph” Ward Pawtucket

Easter Concert at Central Church School Delights All Attendees

Central church school held an Easter concert in the parish house auditorium with many parents and friends present. The program featured songs, recitations, and remarks by the superintendent, with performances by primary and girls classes, adapted from the school’s religious and festive themes.

Central Church School Billy Rogers Kex Mabsen Chiss Edward Avery Jane Stevens Lillian Goodwin Dorothy Ham Crete Ruth King Claus Mugene Worrey Charlie Lraca Alice Sturtevant Martha V Edith Berg Paster David L. Wilson Tees Luther Thompson Elmer Avery Mary Appleton

Mayor Warns Public of Fire Danger

Mayor Cahill warns residents about fire risks from burning rubbish amid drought and high winds. He cites dry ground and recent grass and forest fires, urging written consent from the city marshal or fire chief before starting rubbish fires and warning that prosecutions will follow for violations.

Cahill

Universalist Pastor Resigns to Join Mutual Life Insurance

Rev George Wilson Scudder resigns after two and a half years as pastor of the First Universalist Church Bath with resignation effective May 1 He will join Mutual Life Insurance Co New York as a special representative based in Portland while living in Bath serving Sagadaboc Cumberland and Androscoggin counties His last Sunday will be April 24 Scudder has 22 years in the ministry and came to Bath from St Johnsbury Vermont Eugene Meserve of Portland has returned after visiting Bath as a guest of the Berry family

Nequasset Congregational Church Montsweag Book Club Brice Sutter Ralph Campbell Greene Woolwich Grange Hall Grange Dance Committee Hollis Bailey Percy Bailey James Soule Bath Arthur Berry Portland Montsweag Mountain School House Camp Shewankee Wiscasset Woolwich Charlotte Sylvester Hampton Nhs William Sylvester Ethlyn Marston G. W. Marston Fred Thompson Jr William Downing L. C. Feero Boston Capt Winship Reed Flushing L. L Charles Prescott Albert Wing Auburn Erry BE. Dodge Hardin Charlotte Buck Horace Wade Herbert Munsey Hardin Ko OR. Warren Kate Trott Cuthbert Bishop Hartley Hlathorne Anna Kaler Florence Vailey Mazel Feero Georgie Walker Maxine Five Islands James Colby Jeanette Richmond James Ryan Lawrence Lynn Mass Lawrence Ryan Herbert Stevens Scranton New York Eugenie Hununewell Hattie Tibbetts George Wilson Scudder First Universalist Scudder The Mutual Life Insurance Co Sagadaboc Cumberland Androscoggin Universalist Church St. Johnsbury

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