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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1929

Page

4

Brunswick Rotary head speaker Arthur B. Johnson at Bath luncheon

Arthur B. Johnson president of the Brunswick Rotary spoke at the Bath club’s noon luncheon at Hotel Phoenix. He described the International Rotary meeting in Dallas where New England delegates rode a special train and visited Arkansas City Ponca City and Dallas. The report notes growth to 325 clubs this year and forecasts 5,000 clubs.

Arthur B. Johnson Brunswick Rotary Club Bath Rotary Club Hotel Phoenix Johnson International Rotary Dallas Texas New England Boston Arkansas City Arkansas Ponca City Anos City Rotary I. B. Sutton Pres Clinton D. Wilson W. B. Kendall Bowdoinham Bath Tne Live Stock Breeders Association The Maine Sheep and Wool Growers Asso Long Branch Farm Maine Central Railroad Maine Gardiner N. Gratz Jackson H. B. Duce Wilson George Morse Boonton N. J Dick Vose Cambridge Mass Walter Scott Hartford

Should Not Go Away And Leave Cat Homeless

The Independent warns against abandoning cats when traveling or moving between neighborhoods. It urges owners to provide love and care, noting a castaway cat can become wild and attack birds. It also advises flattening empty food cans to prevent injury to animals.

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Local residents and visitors gather in Bowdoinham community life

The column lists numerous town residents and visitors from Bowdoinham and nearby towns. It notes haying progress, a demolished Old Mechanic hall site, Field Day by the Maine Livestock Breeders and Sheep Growers, a moose found dead near the M C R R track, and various travels, visits, and family events.

Maine Central train swaps scrub bulls for pure-bred Ayrshire

Lincoln county farmer to receive Majestic Masterpiece, a Fine Ayrshire bull, through the Maine Central Railroad Special Livestock and Farm Development Train. The exchange swaps scrub bulls for top breeding stock to raise dairy production statewide. Stops Aug 2 at Wiscasset Warren Brunswick.

Lincoln County Maine Central Railroad Portland Wiscasset Maine James J. Hill Northwestern Railroad Hill R. C. Wentworth Rockland Maine Central Livestock Special Warren Brunswick Byside Luck University of Maine Orono Hobsland Victor Majestic Dot

Lennox Douglas Wedding Placed In Bath With Family Attendance

Miss Irene K. Lennox daughter of Mr and Mrs George Lennox and Carville Douglas son of Mr and Mrs Milton H Douglas were married Wednesday night at their Washington Street home. Rev Edwin D Hardin officiated as relatives witnessed the double ring ceremony. The bride a Morse high school graduate 1921 wore white georgette with lace while maid of honor Miss Agatha Lennox wore pink georgette. Best man was Herbert Douglas. The couple departed Thursday for the White Mountains.

Irene K. Lennox George Lennox Middle Street Carville Douglas Milton H. Douglas York Street Washington Street Agatha Lennox Georgette Herbert Douglas Edwin D. Hardin Winter Street Morse High School Harry W. Crosman Douglas Texas Steamship Co Bath Iron Works Bath White Mountains

Arlington family returns from St George visit

Mrs H P Caddy and children William and Arline of Arlington Mass returned Tuesday from St George where they had spent a few days with Mrs George Robinson. They are now visiting Mrs Caddy's parents Mr and Mrs Frank Powers Middle street and will return to Arlington.

H. P. Caddy William and Arline Arlington Mass St. George George Robinson

For Sale and To Let Local Help Wanted Ad Snippet

Herd of 10 grade Guernsey cattle including 5 milking cows for sale. Contact 271-22 Prescott Woolwich dated 7-25-08. To let seven and six room furnished cottages near New Meadows Inn with running water flush closet boat screened porch season $110 or $12 weekly. Frank E. Douglas Brunswick Me. T ulmp.

Guernsey Prescott Woolwich New Meadows Inn Frank E. Douglas Brunswick T-ulmp

Local Travelers and Visitors Add to Seaside Summer Scene

Mrs Elsie Robinson of Manchester By The Sea passes weeks at her Kennebec cottage. Miss Mary McFarland of Bridge Merrill Dept Store takes a two week vacation starting Saturday. Miss Phyllis Wright leaves for a week with Miss Beverly Wright in Portland. Mrs Hubert McCarty and family at Popham, Bath guests. Carl Anderson family return from Popham Beach after two weeks. Archie Gillis of Montreal visits his parents as he prepares for priesthood. Lucy Pike returns from Mystic with visitors Mr and Mrs Charles Shute. The Anguses and Nolans from Brooklyn spend weeks at Bailey's Island. Rotary rest room welcomes Gertrude Page, Donald Richardson, Wilfred de Mille, and Mrs J H Welsh party. Eleanor Welsh pursues Simmons Peter Bent Brigham course and enjoys a three week vacation.

Maine Power Co Henderson Pees Central Maine Power W. D. Willis Cathance Bridge Samuel Dorrance W. Putnam W. Putnam, Jr Melvin White Century Farm Leroy Adams Anna B. Muller Evelyn Hackett Roger Robinson Brunswick Erland Rogers George Brown Philip Rideout Frye Jessie Cromwell Little Diamond Island Sawyer Harry Chase State Road B. B. Douglas Lowell Alphonzo Wood Portland Ralph Carver Auburn Sarah Wilbert Carver Ruth McEwen Delaware Ohio Moulton McEwen Selden Williams Bath Mechanic Hall W. E. & E. P. Kendall Kendall's Maine Livestock Breeders Association Maine Sheep and Wool Growers Association Long Branch Edwin Denham George Cutler Fannie Williams Vendella Mosher A. S. McDougal Kenneth Clarence Hanson Old Orchard Beach Benjamin F. Beatty Cedric Brooks D. L. Craney C H. Blair Emma Mary Denham Edward Risteen Thomaston Charles McEwen Allie Hall Meridith N. H Nellie Minott W. E. Rideout Emily Harpswell Center Ella Pope William Sparks Lang Farm Philadelphia Bertha ,Conery Eleanor Reading Mass Minnie Waldron Martha Totman Richmond F. K. Jack H. E. Cornish Jackson Gardiner Sarah Small Bowdoin Arthur Carr Beverley Hattie O. Andross Alfred Sparks Rumford Mr. Landry New York W. S. Kearn Minnesota Elsie Robinson Manchester- By-The-Sea Kennebec Mary McFarland Bridge- Merrill Department Store Phyllis Wright Marshall Avenue Beverly Wright Montrose Avenue Hubert McCarty Kate E. Motley Fuller Betty Popham Carl Anderson Mary Andrews Road Popham Beach Archie Gillis Montreal Edmund Arsenault High Street Gillis Montreal College Lucy Pike Mystic Conn Charles Shute Richard Angus Annabelle Stephen Nolan Jean Anne Brooklyn N. Y Bailey’s Island Rotary Club Gertrude A. Page Long Island Donald Richardson Boston Wilfred Pryor de Mille Winthrop Gason J. H. Welsh Boothbay Welsh O. E. Page Middle Street Eleanor Welsh Simmons College Peter Bent Brigham Hospital

Emery E Purinton Bowdoin Resident Dies After Illness

Emery E Purinton longtime Bowdoin resident and church helper died Sunday morning after a lingering illness. He served as superintendent of East Bowdoin chapel Sunday school for over 20 years and was known for caring for children. He leaves a widow Hattie M and one son Horace with three grandchildren and three sisters. Local neighbors and friends were noted in attendance and town life observes his passing amidst haying season and weather concerns.

M.S. Jenkins Jesse Lewiston Sidney Stockman Fairfield Florence Elliott Watertown Lillian Elliott Bertha Moulton Portland Lizzie Sparks Mary Dodge John Denham Ralph Dunham Samuel Durance Georgia Williams Elliott E. S. Blodgett Eva Rideout Farmington Normal Farm Bureau Kendall Farm Vandela Mosher John Gibson Emily Rideout Eva Purington Eastern Star Aid Helen Britt Emery F. Purinton East Bowdoin Sagadahoc Emery E. Purinton East Bowdoin Chapel Little Chapel Hattie M Horace Richmond Ella Adams Nancy Coombs Emma Millay Bowdeinham Thomas Enman Enman Samuel Enman Otis Ackley Grant Woods Horace Starbird Sibley

Friends of Mrs Douglass report progress after operation

The article notes Mrs. R. A. Douglass is recovering in Brunswick hospital. Visits by several locals are documented including The Jack family from Forest Glen Maryland and Richmond residents Mr. and Mrs. George Shaw, Elma Wade and daughter Helen. A farm purchase by Mr. Boynton and Mr. Knox is reported along with a birth at the York home.

R. A. Douglass Brunswick Hospital Harold Jack Forest Glen Lina Jack George Shaw Richmond Elma Wade Helen Wade Pittsfield Mass

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