Winnegance Club Opens New Community House Celebration
The Winnegance Community club closes its old clubhouse and opens the new one with a public supper on Thursday from 5:30 to 7:30. Attendees will enjoy baked beans, bread, doughnuts, pie and coffee to raise funds for the building fund, with many from Bath and surrounding towns expected.
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The
Winnegance Community Club
Bath
Phippsburg
Witheganees
Morse’s
Baseball Association
Association
Otis Hat
Edgar Oliver
Percy Morse
Winneyance
Perry
Preeworthy
Tin
Winneganee
Times Town
Winnegance
Gus Small
Walter Morse
Rumford
Wutomobile
Whippsburg Center
Olney CL Perry
Sherman L. Morse
Franklin
Rion
Wilton Gates
Baten
Frank Pero
Maine Central
Ferdinando
Refer Petitions and Appointments Highlight City Actions
A series of council notes records petitions referred to Highways and Sewers over an obstructed sewer on Bedford Street. Mayor Torrey appoints Mrs Edna Stevens as school nurse and designates new regular and temporary constables for August 12 muster. A joint convention discusses a vocational training school and daylight saving opposition by West Bath farmers figures in a broad notice. Virginia Peters Parkhurst of Berwyn enters the US House race with a law and order platform in the Sih Anongresistrict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland TL Smith
A. T
Eta
William Te. Pagan
Bedford Street
Torrey
Edna Stevens
Willian Wimball
W. J. Chase
L. T. Thompson
Seth Stewart
Cushing
Scott Morse
Frank Farrin
William Shaughnessy
George Worreys
Fred JD. Hill
Chamber of Commerce
Senator Hale
North End
Portland
Hale
West Bath
Daniel
Virginia Peters Parkhurst
Berwyn
Maryland
Parkhurst
Picnic Day In Phippsburg Draws Summer Visitors
Parker Head residents and Summer guests prepare a basket lunch at Morse's river with conveyances planned for the annual picnic. Local families and visitors from Cambridge Somerville and North Dergen are noted among attendees. A minor accident near Bowker's barn is reported with recovery, and town officials met to draw jurors for the October term.
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Parker Head
Morse’s River
William Parr
Orville
Meelanie Palls
AL Oliver
Fierbert Scotten
Somerville
J. B. Lee
Dorothy
Dear
Cambridge
Mass
Prank Frisbee
Eric Carlson
Cox's Head
Mondias
Stevens
Geome
Scotith
James EL Peres
Mere
Arthur Peres
North Dergen
Capt
Cane
Mark L. Perey
Parker P Head
Charle Tintehins
Brookton
Una Pesie
Therister
Warren Rysin
Kings Point
George S. Davis
Darth
Beneet Bksvisdell
Deland
Elizabeth
Olive
Darsin
Colby
Rosetta Poughty
Meadowbrook
Mirrie
Pridas
Edward Kenney
Ralph Iennes
Bay
WLR
Bowker
Tie
Bath Toon
Basin Quarries Co
Thomas Vooly
Bath
George Sprague
Topsham
Thesihiy
Willian Bowie
Appair
Waitsrell Wallace
Thursikey
VO A.m
George J. WH. Tagalis
Morse
Sebasco Notes and Local Sports Roundup
An impromptu dance at Se basco Estates drew praise as a fine community gathering. A baseball game Saturday saw Winnegance defeat Sebasco 5 to 0. Mr and Mrs Charles Quick of Newton Centre Mass and their son Robert are due at Littlewood Island this week. John Denbeigh and Miss Velen Isenbeigh of Brooklyn are touring Europe this summer, having rented their Sebasco summer home to T Bracker.
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Edith Small
Doris Morse
Dresden
Sybil Houdlette
Squaw Club
Robert P. Manson
Frank Perry
Charles FE. Hewitt, Jr
Charles FE. Hewitt
Aml
J. A. Troueworthy
Reekhind
Tave
Wiliam A. Perry
Eliza Stevens
Five Islands
Gertrude Blaisdell
Reach
Sherman EL. Morse
Franklin
Rumford
Drewers Grange
Sebasco Estates
Harris
Winnegance
Sebasco Phlayers
Charles Quick
Newton Centre
Mass
Robert Quick
Littlewood Island
John Denbeigh
Velen Isen
Alaskan Fur Demand Threatens Wildlife Resources
W. Nelson of the U S Department of Agriculture warns in the Journal of the American Museum of Natural History that fur bearing animals in Alaska face extinction due to den digging, poisoning, and illegal trapping. He notes beaver and martens near extinction in spots, calls for tighter laws and stronger wardens to stock and restrain the trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
W. Nelson
Bureau of Biographical
Quarvey
United States Department of Agriculture
Journal of the American Museum of Natural History
WRC
Biological Survey
Aalska
Postmaster Owen Commended For Strong Treasury Sales Showing
Postmaster Henry W. Owen Jr receives a congratulatory letter from F C Ayres director of Savings Division Treasury Department First Federal Reserve District praising July sales of treasury savings certificates totaling 7620. Ayres notes June sales nearly doubled and July may exceed prior months, urging continued effort and crediting Owen's energy. The letter cites rising demand for these securities and patron appreciation of the investment advantages offered by the Treasury.
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Henry W. Owen, Jr
F.C. Ayres
Savings Division
Treasury Department
First Federal Reserve District
Treasury
Ayres
United States Treasury Department
Indian American Women Leaders and Musical Pioneer Highlight Era
The piece notes Mrs Tserabai Tata challenging views on Indian women’s status while detailing a woman from Idaho entering Congress. It mentions Rosa Ponselle as the first US‑born Metropolitan Opera prima donna with full American musical education.
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Congress
Navy
Business
Senate
Tadia
Tserabai Tata
London
Othe
India
Rosa Ponselle
Metropolitan Opera Co
United States
Not Feeling Much Better After Summer Vacation
The reader is urged that summer vacation leaves people tired nervous and with poor appetite. Teped's Sarsapuilin is recommended to tone nerves aid digestion revive appetite and improve sleep plus Tlood's Pills for constipation or biliousness.
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Tlood
Mendelssohn Club Invite For Maine Festival Events
Members of the Mendelssohn club learned two major items Saturday. Prof William Rogers Chapman will be at Shelbourne next Saturday for a Maine Festival gathering and invitations are extended to patrons chorus members and friends. Mrs Chapman asks for Thursday replies to finalize plans. Also London informed that Marie Novello the Welsh pianist will join the Maine Festival lineup along with Calve Ori and Martino. Receipts for 1921 show Bangor postmaster salary rising to 4000 and Augusta postmaster to 5000 annually.
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Mendelessohn Club
William Rogers Chapman
Shelbourne
Maine
Bath
Frostain Marston
Hill
ShePburne
Cardiff
Paris
Trocaderoe
Great Britain
Bangor
Augusta
Shipping board member explains need for ships
Frederick H Thompson of Alabama, a Shipping Board member, argues that coordinating rail and water transport is essential to lower living costs and expand American trade. He warns that without a strong merchant marine, future domestic producers will face higher foreign shipping costs and reduced access to foreign markets. He calls for equal port opportunities and a national, all-encompassing merchant marine policy.
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Fredeiick
Thompson
Alabama
United States Shipping Board
America
Interstate Commerce Commission
Seaboard
Soluten
Interstate Commerce Commission Hs
Congress
Americin
France
Shp
Peateway
T. Voey Conmor
How Chemistry Originated from Arabian Alchemists
The article traces chemistry to Arabian alchemists who pursued turning metals into gold and studied rocks and minerals. It notes Termes as a legendary figure, the term Hermes Seal for airtight sealing, and the discovery of invisible components driving reactions named spirits. It also explains the linguistic roots of gas from the German geist.
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Termes
Christ
Niter
The Lap of the Gods Explains a Timeless Phrase
An old explanation traces the saying to ancient sacrifices placed in the idol lap. The piece notes that when effort ends, outcomes lie before the gods or a court beyond earthly influence, with destiny guiding future events.
Tarpon Fishing Fame Comes With Florida Club Button
The Gulf of Florida hosts tarpon sport hailed as thrilling with line snapping and lengthy battles. A Florida Club tarpon button grants distinction, recently awarded to Charlie Chaplin as a notable winner in this legendary pursuit.
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Gulf
Florida
Florida Club
Charlie Chaplin
Pink of Perfection and a Bath Visit
The piece explains the term pink of perfection meaning the acme of perfection with pink used for the highest point. Frank Hagegett of Edgecomb Wag is noted as a business visitor in Bath on Monday.
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Frank Hagegett
Edgecomb
Bath
Coal DischarGet Plant Building At Sewall Yard
M W Sewall & Co advances a new coal discharging tower system at Commercial Street yard. One operator in the tower, grab buckets load coal to automatic cars, conveyors and bins, enabling 200 tons per hour and weatherproof unloading. September operation planned amid coal strike context.
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M. W. Sewall & Co
Commercial Street
Mainsail of Marconi Rig Shipped From Bath for Marblehead Boat
A new Marconi rig mainsail, first of its kind, was shipped from Bath to Marblehead for a Th. boat owned by Sydney Beggs of Beggs & Cobb. The 31 foot boat carries a 42 foot 6 inch hoist and 600 square feet of sail made from fancy yacht duck with two side tracks for the mast and boom. The rig, designed by George Owen, marks growing popularity of the Marconi approach in racing yachts.
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Bath
Fred B. Silsby
Marblehead
Mass
Sydney A.eggs
Beggs & Cobb
Winchester
George Owen
Defiance
Bath Iron Works
Lil
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Maine Motor Vehicle Receipts Compare 1921 and 1922 Totals
The Maine automobile bureau reports total receipts from registrations and licenses as 1,292,827.80 dollars year to date in 1922, up from 920,725.50 dollars for the same period in 1921, an increase of 372,102.20 dollars. Key figures show registrations, licenses, and motorcycle categories for August 1921 and August 1922, including dealers, operators, and various vehicle types.
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Maine
Automobile Bureau
Department of State
Setele
Residritinnk
Poos
TCU CK
Wale Eis, Teta
Ceratorike
Ies
Fas Ees Eens
FANE
Aast
AL Ghee
Reunion of Morse High School Class of 1913 At New Meadows Inn
Members of the Morse high school Class of 1913 held a Thursday night reunion at New Meadows Inn. Attendees enjoyed the Inn supper, discussed school days, and planned the 10th reunion for next June during the Alumni association meeting. The group then returned to Bath.
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Morse High School
New Meadows Inn
Hose
Alumni Association
Bath
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Men’s Club
Chil
Virginia P. Parkhurst
Ple
Sebasco
Owen
Mendelssohn Club
Shipping Board
the Lap OF
the Gods
Pink
Sewall Yard
Marconi
Ivy Williams
Oxford University
England
Fairlawn
Henry Ford
Edith Longfellow
Otis N.E. Card
Waterville
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