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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1924

Page

6

Community club vs Roland I Smith post clash set Thursday

Local reports note a Thursday night contest between the Community club and Roland I Smith post American Legion to settle their three game winter series. The same committee from last month runs the event with refreshments and a social hour planned after play.

Roland H. Smith Post American Legion Winneganee Roland I. Smith Post Legion Boys Legion Bath Phippsboro Fair- View Hizh Charles A. Iunt Harry J. Williams Lloyd Rogers Squaw Club Eugene Spinney Charles E. Wreble High Street Marion Reffnell Fred A. Oliver Phippsburg Road Winneganee Bridge Harry F. Oliver Portland John A. Swetnam First Baptist Church J. Parker Morse Phippsburg A. Trueworthy Rockland Lillian Parks Bates Street Shirt Co Lewiston Fred L. Parks Franklin Morse Percy Morse Westbrook Wilton G. Bates Thornton Thates Chem Sabine Raymond Campbell Boston

Miss Hannigen a guest of Mrs Wartwell in Biddeford

Miss Elizabeth Hannigen of Biddeford the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Robert C Hannigen formerly of Bath is a guest of Mrs Edward V Wartwell on High street.

Elizabeth Hannigen Biddeford Robert C. Hannigen Bath Edward V W. Wartwell High Street

Big Summer for Radio Programs in 1924

New York April 21 plans by major stations and manufacturers promise the summer of 1924 will be the greatest yet for radio. The Democratic and Republican conventions in June will put listeners in on debates speeches and music as millions tune in. Enhanced daytime reception and more high powered stations are expected to boost nationwide broadcasting and political coverage.

New York United States FE. &. Mallory A. M SS. Associated Manufacturers of Electrical Supplies Mallors York Republisn Eveland

Pemaquid Light and the Granite Shoreland Sagas

The piece recalls Pemaquid Light and its rugged coast where stormy seas sculpt rock into amphitheatres and profiles. It notes the devotion of the Robinsons who care for shipwreck survivors, honors for a veteran keeper, and a bronze tablet for Capt. Cornelius Dunham, linking father and son in lighthouse history.

Rome Pemaquid Isaac Dunham Summer Colony Corneling Dunham Lewiston Journal

Odd Fellows Memorial Service Set by Lincoln Lodge

Members of Lincoln lodge of Odd Fellows with Queen Esther Rebekah lodge and Boothbay Harbor band will attend Sunday morning service at Beacon Street Methodist Church on April 27 for two special sermons by Rev. Lewis Wall. Delegations from Canton King P. M. of Brunswick and Canton Worumbo of Lewiston and Auburn will be in full dress.

Lincoln Lodge of Odd Fellows Queen Psther Rebekah Lodge Boothbay Harbor Beacon Street Methodist Church Lewis Wall Canton King, P. M Brunswick Canton Worumbo Lewiston Auburn

Dunlap Commandery Holds Easter Service

A large crowd gathered at the Ma sonic temple for Easter exercises led by Rev El Lewis Wall with Commander Francis G Cooke presiding. The event featured choir singing, violin solos by James Merrill and a talk tracing Masonry from ancient times to its modern practices.

Masonic Temple Dunlap Commandery K.P EL Lewis Wall Francis G. Cooke Ethel Oliver Wood Pond Chester John J. Merrill Domhap Joseph A. Perrell Cooke Wall Aeck

Mendelssohn Club Dines Then Sings at Grace Church

The Mendelssohn club held its final season rehearsal at Grace Church parish house with the Provatore opera reviewed under Frederick Drake guiding and Mrs Warren as pianist. Plans for the Chapman concert at Wesley church next Monday feature Nyiregyhazi in recital. tickets already show strong advance sales. Prior to rehearsal the members met at the Colonial for the annual supper, a menu of lobster stew scallops fried potatoes hot rolls coffee ice cream and cake.

Mendelssohn Club Grace Church Opera Th Provatore Frederick Drake Warren Seco Panist Chapman Wesley Church Nyiregvhiazzi The Colonial

Legion notes on community welfare drive and memorials

The American Legion National Headquarters in Indianapolis hosts a new Community and Civic Betterment Bureau under the National Americanism Commission. It promotes playgrounds schools and youth programs among TELCOQ posts and will publish Your Post and Your Town as practical examples. Other items include a San Diego post trophy fund, a World War memorial tower dedication in Grand Rapids, and plans for a Virginia memorial site with a legislative bill signed by Governor Lee Trinkle. Also noted are censorship outcomes for a Legion film and a large battlefield painting gifted to Adams Mass. post. A state survey in Missouri shows many veterans at Deer Island with mental health needs and potential treatment alternatives instead of prison terms.

Mureau American Legion National Teadquarders Indianapolis National Americanism Commission Telcoq Dphigs Ground and Recreation Association of America Community Service, Inc San Francisco Convention of the Legion Mountain Street Baptist Eharch Grand Rapids Mich Carl A. Johnson Post American Legion Richmond Virginia Lee Trinkle Hhe State Senate Huv Legion Department Fredericksburg House of Representatives PG. Young Confederate Armas

Phippsburg Notice Highlights Local Personalities and Death

The town reports saw mill activity of William Jordan and movement of his mill to Weer Bari. Local residents and visitors, including Madordsn, Thoras McCornick, and others, are noted for varying trips. The death of Mrs. M. Lacey J. Gahan, formerly of Parker Hill, is announced with details of her life, survivors, and funeral arrangements at Bath.

Chamel Ashdale William TL. Jordan Lisbon Weer Bari Madordsn Thoras McCornick Springvale Pease Mroo Mas Boa Turrington Sundas Early Trye Saath Paine Ovi Tanto Portsmouth Nou Tewg Mes Kares Galan Parker Dna Pease Gaearee Davis Bath Leavitt Siverett A. Pharranstenthas Vy Baiek Bani Durward Bawie Williai Campbell Portland I CC Campbell Masog Mars W. TE Bowker Vidio Ase Tuey Gailiia Tiene Allston Mass Percy Andrew Frances Ann Putteny Cape Anthony EB. Galiin Forerly Phippsburge M. Fannie Quincy Biesides the Catter Percy BR. Quincy Mars Frances Bh Quincy Mire- Gown Dorothy Conines) Carr Mudward A. Quincy Gavener Street Alstom Parker Tread Pred S. Curtis David EL. Wilson Oak Grove

Monkey thwarted in infant snatching attempt at home

A frightening event described in a letter recounts a monkey attempting to seize an infant daughter at a home. The infant was ultimately not harmed as the monkey was driven off before succeeding and the family reports relief at the outcome.

Creaume T Beer Loneesy Vidisine Deeeu Baba Webern Odin Mindy

Maine Fish and Game Laws In Brief

A Maine State Fish and Game digest lists hunting and fishing license rules. Non residents need a hunting license for 50 cents and a special deer license for 10 dollars in deer season. in southern counties the deer license is year long except November. Non residents fishing requires 5.15 license. residents may obtain a 25 cent combined hunting and fishing license from local offices. licenses sold at game department camps hotels and stores.

Maine State Fish and Game Department Eigin Indroscoggin Cumberland Kennebeer Knox Lincoln Sagadiahoe Walde York Bish and Cgime Newnyhind

Beth VIM.CUA to close season April 30

The facility will close for the season on April 30. Lockers must be cleared and keys returned by that date. unclaimed lockers will be opened and all contents removed.

Beth Vim

Fisher family visits relatives in Richmond

Mr and Mrs Alonzo G Fisher and their children Philip Barbara and Marjorie I passed Sunday with relatives in Richmond confirming family ties and social visits.

Alonzo G. Fisher Philip Barbara Marjorie Richmond

School nurse reports month of pupil health and services

Mrs Stevens, school nurse, reports nine schools with enrollment of about 270 pupils. During the month 5 pupils fitted to classes, 25 had dental work, 4 underwent tonsil and adenoid operations, 12 visited for inspections of teeth, skin, and temperaments were checked. 6? pupils excluded for measles whooping cough mumps chicken pox and tonsillitis. She notes doctors found dietary corrections, gave 25 talks, held parent conferences, and conducted sanitary inspections of grounds.

Mes Dna A. Stevens Mireh Stevens

Seniors Plan Music For Coming Show At Columbia Theater

Morse high seniors stage the class play Et Pays to Advertise at the Columbia theatre April 25 with Morse pupils performing the music. John Grindell assists the orchestra. Annie Thart and Leslie Whitten sing solos. Tickets selling fast as the floor seats fill. rehearsals ongoing under Miss Marion Freeman.

Morse High Columbia Theatre John Grindell Annie Thart Leslie Whitten Marion Freeman

Madeira Visit Delightful Surf and Pole Challenge

A vivid note describes a Madeira visit with surfers riding the surf and boys setting down slippery poles for incoming beats. We see eager helpers quickly aiding the process as the scene unfolds with coastal activity and communal effort.

Hook and Ladder Men Rescue Pet Cat

Firefighters and a rescue crew retrieved a cat stuck in a tree at a Cosnovolitin club lot where the animal had perched for about a day. The operation involved DeWires’ assistant and a valuables clerk, with bystanders reporting the cat’s safe recovery near the vehicle and tree.

Wieck Daudder Joseph Cloner Cosnovolitin Ace Old DeWires Glidden Dole

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