Georgetown Working League sale nets about $200
The annual Working League sale at Georgetown near First Baptist church drew a large crowd Tuesday afternoon and raised about $200. Under Mrs. W. A. Todd’s direction the vestry and tables were decorated with yellow and green crepe paper and flowers. A cafeteria lunch offered salads sandwiches denglmur cakes ice cream and coffee. President Mrs. Earle Hagan and Vice President Mr. Howard Heald thank all helpers.
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Georgetown
First Baptist Church
W. A. Todd
Earle Hagan
Howard Heald
Mrs Wallace and daughter visit Swan Island for week
Mrs George Wallace and her daughter Gerture of Somerset place traveled to Swan Island for a one week visit with Mrs Wallace's father.
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George Wallace
Gerture
Somerset Place
Swan Island
Red Cross Life Saving Lessons Continue in Woolwich
The Red Cross life saving swimming course, begun by Capt. Miller, will resume Thursday and Friday afternoons in Woolwich for seniors and juniors. Students may complete unfinished work to prepare for examinations, meeting two to four o clock at a sandy beach near Sasanoaw, with Joseph Charles Footer granting access across his ridge property.
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Red Cross
Woolwich
Sasanoaw
Joseph Charles Footer
Bin
Ma Mahan Colony Guests And Town News
Mrs H A Nealley visits Robinhood cottage while Captain Williams resumes duty aboard the yacht Thesis after two weeks with the 101st Field Artillery at Camp Devens. Notables including Dr LeRoy Parkins and Mrs Parkins plan island visits. camps at Lichen Lodge attract Harold MacKaye and F W Burkhardt. Memorial services mark St Cuthbert's chapel anniversary. Spock and family reside at cottages. Frances Craig and Mary Darroch visit Miss Margaret Wheeler. Miss Bird guests at Masters School head Miss Mary Strong. David L Williams of the Pennsylvania Railroad will vacation with Mrs Williams and Miss Jane at MacMahan Summer Camps.
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H. A. Nealley
Robinhood Cottage
Camp Chawonki
101St Field Artillery
Camp Devens
LeRoy Parkins
Boston
MacMahan
Lichen Lodge
St. Cuthbert’s Chapel
Benjamin I. Spock
N.Y
Bird
Philip Bird
Utica
Gang Rock
Mary Strong
Masters School
David LT. Williams
Engineering
Pennsylvania Railroad of
Philadelphia
Williams
Jane
David Graves
Charles Philbrick
Herbert Heath
White Mountains
R. D. Purinton
America Purinton
Bowdoin Lilly
Little Son
Mary Lilly
Haines’ Landing
L. P. Temple
E. Ferguson
H. D. Cornish
Given
Clara Fogg
Charles L. Browne
Will Hamilton
Alvah Hildreth
Friend
R. I. Ferguson
Selden Williams
Maine Street
Cummings Feldspar Co
Collision at High and Oak Streets Involving Two Cars
A Studebilder sedan driven by Edward Brainard of 13 Upland Avenue Dorchester Mass and a Buick runabout driven by Bart Coates of 1 Fremont Street Bath collided Sunday afternoon about one near High and Oak streets. The runabout overturned and one man was taken to a nearby dwelling for surgical treatment though no one was seriously hurt.
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Studebilder
Edward Brainard
Upland Avenue
Dorchester
Mass
Bart Coates
Fremont Street
Bath
High
Oak Streets
Spain Likely to Withdraw from League of Nations
Spain appears poised to exit the League of Nations amid rising political tensions. Diplomatic observers note the move could shift regional alliances and influence pending international negotiations.
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Spain
League of Nations
General Allenby Defeated the Turks in World War I
Col. E A Watkins recounted General Allenbys 1918 Palestine campaign seen through his eyes. He described the annihilation of five Turkish army corps and the capture of Jericho Beirut Damascus Aleppo Nazareth and Baghdad with vivid detail. He praised France and warned of potential future conflicts involving major powers.
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Col
E. A. Watkins
Allenby
Jerusalem
Wiseasset
Lawrence B. Greenwood
Bath
Palestine
Col. Watkins
Jericho
Beirut
Damascus
Alleppo
Nazareth
Bagdad
France
Palentine
Smyrna
President Coolidge
Clemenceau
Turkey
Russia
Italy
United States
England
Germany
Vine street boulevard plan for Bath bridge area approved
Bath Rotary Club endorses making Vine street a boulevard approach to the Kennebec bridge. The committee estimates property costs under 75 000 with bond funding over several years and annual debt service around 2 000 to limit tax impact. The club urged city government to adopt the proposal and members to press for action.
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Elwell S. Crosby
Bath
Kennebec
Crosby
Vine Street
Front Street
Maine Central
Front
Water Streets
Croxby
Washington Street
Club
Whirlwind Campaign Tour Schedules Aug 20 Visit Across County
Governor Brewster and Congressman Wallace Ho White Jr lead a Republican whirlwind tour across Saga dah ee county on Friday August 20 with early rallies at Five Islands and Georgetown Center. The itinerary includes Arrowsie Woolwich Dres den Richmond Bowdoinham Bowdoin Topsham West Bath Lyons Point and Bath with US Senator Bert M. Fernald joining for a concluding rally.
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Brewster
Wallace Ho White
Sagadahee County
Five Islands
S Or
S15
Georgetown Center
Arrowsie
Woolwich
River Road
Kennebes
Dresden
Richmond
Bowdoinhaim
Bowdoin
Topsham
West Bath
Whioesburs
Small Point
West Point
Bath
United States
Bert M. Fernald
Summer Residence at Kennebec River Mouth
Colonial style coastal land listing describes options from cottage lots to a 409 acre farm near the Kennebec River mouth. Emphasizes the area’s beaches, inland reach, and wide coastal opportunities.
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Kennebec River
Sagadahoc Girls Win Invite to Eastern Exposition
Lela Bishop and Lorraine Heenie with Helen Hackett alternate chosen from the girls Agricultural Club of Sagadahoc to attend the Eastern Exposition in Springfield Massachusetts in September with all expenses paid. Local society notes include visits, club activities, school trips, and community events across Bowdoinham.
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Lela Bishop
Lorraine Heenie
Helen Hackett
Exposition
Girls Agricultural Club
Sagadahoc County
Springfield
Mass
Ellen Sparks
Florence
W. T. Hardie
Mary
Margaret
Mary Wilson
Christmas Cove
Bobby Hamilton
Charles Fuller
Unity
Wlso
A. C. Sparks
Rumford
Stanley Coolidge
Elizabeth
Boston
Coolidge
Lorenzo Minott
Mr. Minott
Litchfield
Bowdoin
Minott
Fremont
N. H
Ralph Currier
A. S. MacDougal
Waterville
Portland
Mary Watten
California
Robert Patten
Margaret Gile
Bath
James Lilly
Bayshore Road
Mary Lilly
Haines’ Landing
Grange Hall
Neil Bishop
Emily Rideout
Paul Hatch
Amesbury
I. M. Fowle
Charles Hatch
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
I. A. Cannon
Otis Witham
William King
Kendall
Main Street
Ed Woodsum
Witham
Nona Fogg
Gladys Raymond
Gorham
Charles Fogg
Nona
Dover
Isabel Bradshaw
Dodge
Mary Dodge
Capt. Hall
New Meadows Inn
Alfred Hall
Meredith
N. I
Nellie Minott
John Denham
South
Railroad excursion draws 551 passengers from Bath region
Maine Central officials called the Rockland Bath to Old Orchard trip a success with 551 riders this Sunday, up from 490 last year. Dudley Alleman credits Bath Times and Bath Independent ads for selling many tickets, noting Rockland Thomaston and Brunswick also boosted turnout.
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Rockland
Bath
Old Orchard
Maine Central
Dudley Alleman
Bath Times
Thomaston
Brunswick
Classified Ad Rates and Submission Note
Advertisement pricing details appear for The Independent with per line charges and minimums. The notice directs readers to send ads by Tuesday night. It emphasizes seven words per line and five cents per line with a 15 cent minimum.
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Independent
Teal Farm for Sale in Bowdoinham Maine 65 Acres
For sale on account of ill health. Teal farm near village offers 65 acres 35 tillable with abundant timber land and pasture for 10 cattle. Water supply, 90-tree orchard, eight-room house, barn ice house two hen houses. May include machinery and hay. Write Frank Johnston Bowdoinham Maine. 8 12 w
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Great Bargain
Frank Johnston
Bowdoinham
Maine
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Lewiston
Gregg
Walton
Working League
Waccee
Hall’s
Hall’s Variety Store
Center Street
M’mahan
Weed
Margaret Fastwood
Peggy
Neil Forsythe
Hivde Park
Glaidys
William Sundell
Brookline
M. J. Kimball
Lawrence
G. H. Woodton
Charles H. Pearson
Arlington
William H. Pearson
Frank ©. Kimball
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Lacey Keith
Briggs. Gardner
Overlook
Recreation Hall
Gen. Allenby
Rotarians
Eugene Desmond
Lena I. Ring
Harold F. Holbrook
L. B. Greenwood
Lewis R. Hovey
Haverhill
Robert A. Hodgdon
Malden
Als. MacDonad
D. KE. Hamiton
Harold F. Schurmach
Congressman White
All County
Maine Coast
Kittery Point
Eastport
Cean
J. H. Stacey
Popham Beach, Maine
F. K. Jack
Evelyn Sedgley
Farmington
Lysle Cornish
West Medford
Ht. &. Cornish
Frank Seigars, Jr
Barbara
Karl Hatch
Hatch
Queenie Merry
Auburn
B. Randall
S. A. Getchell
Coleman Casey
Phill
Varina Denham
Pleasant Pond Pavilion
Raymond Tibbetts
Gardiner
Methodist Sunday School
Camp Watewin
Cobbosseecontee
Judd
Mollie Mealey
Chesty
Ennie
B. BB. Powers
Marjorie Ingalls
Grandma Gibbs
Jessie Ames
Luella Huggins
Orl
Beatrice Brown
Myrtle Lowell
Meeker
Courtney Nealey
Day
Gladys Rideout
Muly
Ida Fowle
Pearl Raymond
Mammy Moon
Walter Casey
Senter
Independent’s
Public Mart
Bath Department Store
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