Annual Session of Masons Here Proves Success
The Fourteenth Masonic District convention in the city drew about 400 Masons to the temple for an enjoyable afternoon and evening. Grand officers attended, degrees were worked in two lodges, a banquet served by Genesta chapter ladies, and social mingling highlighted the event among Bath Brunswick and surrounding towns.
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Masonic District
Solar
Polar Star
Henry G. Shaw
Ladies of
Genesta
O. EE. S
David IL. Wilson
Bath
Samuel Furbish
Brunswick
Oliver Moses 3d
John Littlefield
Lewiston
W. Scott Shorey
York Lodge No. 155
Lisbon Falls
Richmond
Garden
Washington
Ladies of Genesta Chapter
Susan Quick
Annie Deering
Flora E. Hodgdon
Edith A. Savage
Nellie A. Carr
Frances H. Murray
Eva P. Atwood
Olivia A. Corliss
Susanna B. Congdon
Harriet I. Morse
Sarah A. Shaw
Alice S. Shackford
Lida Howard
Lucy White
Nellie C. Congdon
Sylvia Small
Madeline M. Merrill
Florence C. Lake
May VL. Congdon
Consuella Alkazin
Bessie I. Clark
Mildred M. Clark
Ada B. Verkins
Lena Stilphen
Grace Morse
Marilla S. Morse
Maude. Phinney
Henrietta Potter
Dorothy Frank
Ella M. Congdon
Beatrice M. Rand
Jennie M. Small
Mabel G. Haynes
Hazel Trott
Helen M. Larra
United Lodge No. & of
National Grange to Observe Music Week Nationwide
Granges across the United States will observe National Music Week from May 1 to the specified end date with hundreds of special musical programs. The Grange leads in developing rural young people’s musical talent, more than any other organization.
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United States
Grange
Forest lands grow eastward as Weeks law expands parks
The American Forest Week Committee highlights three million acres of eastern national forests created in 16 years. The Weeks law allowed eastward land purchases to protect headwaters, with Clarke McNary expanding aims to Lake states and south. Forest Service guidance fosters reforestation, water protection, and recreation as eastern hardwood forests develop into vital public resources.
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Appalachian Mountains
New Hampshire
Georgia
American Forest Week Committee
Coolidge
John W. Weeks
America
White and
Forest Service
Lake States
Pineries
Appalachians
Mt. Mitchell
Rocky Mountains
Mt. Pisgah
North Carolina
National Forests
Federat
National Forest Reservation
Secretaries of War, Interior and Agriculture
House of Congress
Chirke-McNary
Minnesota
Michigan
Wisconsin
Michigan Agricultural College
Superior National Forest
Pine Belt
WY ‘Hampshire
Arkansas
Governor highlights Maine railways and tax measures
Governor Brewster addressed the Penobscot Pomona grange in Stillwater detailing a broad program: a pay as you go highway plan, Bridge Act relief for small towns, new routes through Eustis to Canada and Jackman to Greenville, Kennebec Reservoir development with state rental, and topographical surveys funded with federal help. He noted health, child care, maternity act, and a court salary increase amid overall tax relief and railroad tax debate.
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Brewster
Penobscot Pomona Grange
Stillwater
Eustis
Canada
Jackman
Greenville
Kennebec Reservoir
Kennebec River
Walter
Walter S. Wyman
Kennebec
Maine
State Department of Health
Wallace H. White, Jr
Congress
Republican Party
Aldrich Seeks Speakership in Fourth Maine Legislature
Representative Rix L. Aldrich of Topsham announces candidacy for the speakership of the Mouse in the 4th legislature. He is sending letters to Old Legislature members as others declare runs in the West Legislature.
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Rix L. Aldrich
Topsham
Merich
Arrowsie
Phipps
Maine Visitors Laud State Attractons and Courtesy
A sample of 2500 replies to the Maine Publicity Bureau shows visitors praising state hospitality. Respondents single out courteous highway police, Maine people, and helpful service. quotes from Booth Tarkington and Edsel Ford emphasize homeliness and fine roads.
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Harry B. Coe
State of
Baltimore
Maine
New
Booth Tarkington
Perhays
Ellis A. Gimbel
Gimble Bros
New York
Philadelphia
Massachusetts
Edsel Ford
Juin D. Rockerfeller
Malden
Mass
Aroostook County
Indianapolis
Ind
Eastern Colleges
Eustis
Fla
Northwest
Florida
Montreal
Canada
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Longfellow Square
Portland
Morse High seniors stage ambitious class play Under Cover
Morse High School presented the senior class play Under Cover at Columbia Theatre drawing over 500 attendees. Walter Anliker and Alec Burden led strong performances as Denby and the grafting inspector with Miss Ethel Huse and Kathryn Thompson supporting brilliantly. The plot centers on a New York customs port necklace case and ends with the hero a secret service agent exposing bribes and freeing the leading lady as curtain falls.
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Morse High
Columbia Theatre
United States
Walter Anliker
Steven Denby
Alec Burden
Uncle Sam
Ethel Huse
WRT
Michael Harrington
Lawrence Specht
Clarabelle Quick
John Sheldon
Morse High School
Oto Anicker
Sheldon
Kathryn Thompson
Nora Rutledge
Wilbur Hagan
John Wilson
Hagan
Wilson
Stanley W
Marty MacDonald
Ebeth Rolfe
Evelyn Petrocs
Warrington
Specht
Miss Quick
T Lor
Aleve Burden
Taylor
Smruggler
Secret Service
Frances Dunning
Clinton D. Wilson
Archie Seekins
Karl Decker
Great Wheel Weighs 25 Tons in Kennebec Bridge Lifts
A photo features a 25 ton 14 foot diameter sheave used in operating the draw for the Bath to Woolwich Kennebec bridge. The device will hoist the draw to let river vessels pass with a stated 700 ton capacity and three more similar sheaves remain to be installed.
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Kennebec Bridge
Bath
Woolwich
Teaas
Med'lvitle Marshall Co
Independent
Otis Nob. Card
Watson, Frye Co
Front Street
City Park
Maine Joint Budget Campaign speaker at Bath Rotary Club
W. O. Barbie of Chicago spoke to Bath Rotarians on the Maine Joint Budget Campaign aims. He urged focus on state prosperity and rejected money first goals, citing Henry Ford on jobs and cheap transport. The talk touched on raising 50 000 for Maine publicity and related agencies.
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W. OT. Barbie
Chicago
Maine
Rotary Club
New Phoenix
Barbie
Bath
Fred 2B
Teeling
Rotarians
Maine Publicity Bureau
State Chamber of Commerce
New England Council
Shell
Henry Ford
Son
Bat
Lost Will Case Heard In Probate Court
A probate court special session heard Alphonsus Faulkner’s petition for the lost will of his sister Sarah Holdsworth. The Irish native died Feb 21 while seeking work in Haverhill, with Holdsworth’s will found in Faulkner’s possession. Holdsworth, long separated from her husband, had earlier entrusted papers to her spouse for safekeeping amid a tentative reconciliation effort.
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Glidden
Alphonsus Faulkner
Richmond
Haverhill
Faulkner
Ireland
Sarah Holdsworth
New York
The
Ulkner
Gardiner
Oor
Holdsworth
Holds
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Masons
Temple
Freeport
Durham
Bowdinham
Arthur Allen
Optometrist
Bath Trust
Center St
Forestry Board
Penobscot County
Pomona Grange
Ellis L. Aldrich
Topsham Man
Harrie B. Coe
Watson Frye CO
Fki
Motki
Johnson BrosCo
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