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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1925

Page

4

Baxters Take Second in Bath Interclub League

The Baxters defeated the Eagles 56 to 4 in Bath aerie rooms to clinch second place in the Interclub league. The season ran from November with six teams playing ten games each, and a playoff added. Winneganee Community clubs and Woodmen tussled for fourth and fifth. Numerous errors and confusing reports marred the writeup, but Baxters secured the runners up spot while Eagles finished third, with standings and a lengthy box score listed amid rowdy play and an attendance of about 250.

Baxters Eagles Bath Aerie of Othe Eagles Winneganee Community Clubs Woodmen

Morse High Falls to Hallowell in Tough Battle

Morse High played a tight game against Hallowell, with Morse pitcher holding strong until the seventh. Hallowell pulled away late, scoring in the seventh as pitchers and fielders battled, including key hits by Parish, Ballard, Corbin, and Hinckley with decisive plays by Church and Siseie.

Hallowell Morse Lar Church Carbine Hinekley McDhee Winekley River S Bonney Johnson Morse High Hallowell Meamdas Challowell Dace Ballard Parrington Mere i Healtowel Sroon Patlowell Walel Siseie Deboxen Lureh Corbin Tadlard Hinckley Barnes Ler

Wakefield Elected Head of the Order

The Willisu Ning council chose Frank SS. Wakefiell as Ceramd Regent of the Coram Council of Maine at Mythos Temple in Portland. Other officers include Frank W. Sideron as vice Goregent, Ralph Sprague grand orator, Danes grand secretary, Willie Stoneham srane treasurer, and George J. Kearney grand gume among others. installation and supreme appointments were noted with no final action on new members but expected soon.

Frank SS. Wakefiell South Street Willisu Ning Council Willie V. Stoneham Portland Srane Jello A. Caess Bangor Rand Geeorge J. Kearney Andor Grand Gume William A. Purington Houlton John Ob. Morgan Charles Thrabb Sanger Tiree Aof Pregon Palmer Mass Pewiten Bari Abeth

Busy day in Judge Ames Court and Purinton Reunion

Monday in Bowdoinham featured an al leged larceny case from Richmond dismissed for lack of evidence. A speeding conviction earned a fine and costs. Afternoon tied to old cider sales with one $200 fine and 60 days jail suspended on payment. other cases not passed due to insufficient evidence. Community notes detail Purinton birthday gatherings, funerals, church activities, local exchanges, and residents' movements.

Ames Richmond Arthur J. Dunton Bath George S. McCarty Lewiston C. QO. Purinton Purinton Lena Skelton Lizzie Small Ella Adams Florence Merryman Emily Rideout Myrtle Cutler Kate Mulligan J. M. Foyle Stella Randall Alice Jack Helen Townsend Wportland Susan Rasmond Roumwill John Rumwill Daghter Edward Gaylord Merrymeeting Grange Enna Ferguson Stella Given Helen Hackett Eliza Ferguson Hortense Gannon Electa Chapter C.B.S Order Helen Dritt Trish Or. Mosher A. W. Wentworth Methodist Conference Augusta Wentworth Bowdoin AL Webster Merrow Newton Ruth Meheen Dewdein Clifford Weenie W. K. Salie Yarmouthville T. Johnsen Johnsten Pune Sagedulee Fertilizer Co Dresden Kverdall Hhieving Frei Litchfield Carrice Kendall K.P. Kendall Wortland TL. F. Sparks William Philadelphia

Attorney Dale Speaks Before Men’s Club

Members of the Central Church Men’s club and friends spent a pleasant Tuesday night at the parish house. After a brief business session appointing a nominating committee, Ralph O Dale presented a talk on its relevance to the average citizen. He discussed Peculiarities of the law and Volstead Act, sparking discussion and earning a hearty vote of thanks. Fish chowder and coffee were served.

Central Church Men's Club Ron Bragg Ralph O. Dale, Esq Mer. Dale Volstead Dale Ros

Augusta Rotarians Entertain 400 Boys Trip to Merrymeeting Park

Augusta Rotarians will host four hundred Augusta youngsters on Thursday. The boys will ride to Merrymeeting Park in automobiles, depart Augusta at 10. At the park box lunches will be provided and a truck load of ice cream and soda pop will be available. Games field sports and prizes will be awarded. return trip begins about five.

Augusta Merrymeeting Park

Camden Rotarians Invite Bath members to charter meeting

Sec Harry To Passmore of Bath Rotary club received a telegram from George E B Aven president of the Camden Rotary club inviting five Bath Rotarians and their wives to the charter meeting on Tuesday May 5. Banquet at 6 30 in Masonic Hall. President Allen urges word of attendance by Thursday night and Passmore plans to convey names promptly. A cordial reception awaits the Bath party.

Harry To Passmore Bath Rotary Club George EB. Aven New Camden Rotary Club Bath Allen Passmore Reyal

Sedgwick Circle Has a Busy Day

Sedgwick Circle experienced a bustling Tuesday with multiple activities and events drawing residents and local coverage. The day featured varied gatherings and commitments reflecting a active community scene.

Sedgwick Circle Sedgwick

Ladies of the G A R Hold Quilt Event and Dance

Circle events featured a quilt tacking in the afternoon and a whist party at night. Prizes went to Mrs Leonard Gowell and Mrs T K Haley among women, while James Mulligan and Howard Blake led men with Mr Warner as booby. Sandwiches cake and coffee served followed by music and dancing.

Leonard Gowell T. K. Haley Thomas McDonald James Mulligan Howard Blake Warner

Nomination of Bath aerie officers announced

Nomination of officers at Bath aerie KF 0 KB Tuesday night named Oscar Phornton president Key Miller vice president Edward J Mc Mann chaplain Charles D B Farrar secretary Amos F Perry treasurer Edward Perry inside guard Francis W Ham outside guard with Edward J Lee as retiring president as trustee for three years. Annual election set for May 26 and installation on June 25.

Bath Aerie KF Oscar Phornton Key Miller Edward J. McMann Charles DB. Farrar Amos F. Perry Edward Perry Francis W. Ham Edward J. Lee

Tryde Purchases Foote Farm Plans Diversified Fruits

Hon Edward W Tryde buys the Charles Foote farm in West hath and plans to specialize in small fruits. He has received strawberry printings and will set out diverse berry vines. He will also raise fruit trees and various kinds. Mr and Mrs Hyde may stay at the farm through summer but will not go out for another month.

Edward W. Tryde Charles Foote West Hath Tie

Car Damaged After Ditching On State Highway

A handsome closed car ran off the road on the State highway Monday night near Hants hill after its driver Dr Maxwell Powers became drowsy while driving from Massachusetts. The car was pulled back onto the road by a nearby farmer with no injuries.

Hants Hill Maxwell Powers Massachusetts

West Bath Woman At 91 Does All Of Her Household Work

Mrs. Mary J. Haggett of West Bath turns 91, remains in good health and handles all chores including washing. born in Phippsburg May 5 1868, she married Edwin Haggett in Boston then moved to Bath and later West Bath on a family farm now owned since the Dunton era. She gardens, sews, reads daily, supports women’s suffrage in belief though she never voted, and lives with son Rep. Edwin W. Haggett and daughter Jennie Bishop in Bath.

Mary J. Haggett West Bath Henry Rich Phippsburg John Agnes Pattee Butler Haggett James E. Dunton Arthur J. Dunton Sagadahoc County

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