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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1937

Page

3

Bath hunter bags 250 pound Sagadahoc county buck

Elmer F Higgins of 78 Bedford Street shot an eight point buck weighed over 250 pounds dressed and about 300 pounds live, believed largest of the Sagadahoc season. The deer stepped into the road Nov 20 near Oxhorn Corner. Higgins fired three shots, and a five man effort dragged the buck to the car. Other Woolwich region bucks over 230 pounds noted.

Sagadahoc Elmer F. Higgins Bedford Street Dresden Oxhorn Corner Wiscasset Highway

Real Estate Transfers Mix in Bath Area Over Two Weeks

Real estate records show 21 transfers in the Sayacdali Registry of Deeds with multiple parcels located in Bath and surrounding towns. The list includes transfers involving Arrowsic, Bath, Phippsburg, Topsham, West Bath, Woolwich, and Georgetown, detailing land and buildings in various streets and estates.

Sayacdali Registry of Bath Puc People's Investment Association Carlotta F. Kittridge Meadow Way Justus H. Miller Harold A Tiers Waerintoy Martha M. Harrington Woington Street Alice M. Lane John G Cr Lanta Street Bath Real Estate Blake Kilenyo Street William S. Dow Soho Hobea Land Wat Street Charles M. Webbly Duct Minnie A. Stevens Flint Land Binndis Bertha M. Shea Uaellen Hutchins Middle Stree Kenneth L. Morrison Kingsbury Pearl Edward A. Pod Russell Street Clarence J. Mair Fitch Thas Wetin

Women Republicans Meet On Saturday

The Women’s Republican club held its annual meeting Saturday with nearly all members present except Deinu. Mr. Henry W. Butler hosted at 624 High Street. Rita Sullivan spoke on civic duties and the group honored several members for years of service.

Wiv Deinu Womens Republican Club Henry W. Butler Rita Sullita Hill Morse Butler Bath Miers Hind Miss Wich John Boston

Life in Russia topic at Fireside Club discussed

The Fireside Club hosted a session on life in Russia led by Prof. Lougee and Cathy College figures. The talk touched on Russian peologists and recent study of Gorasion while noting moving pictures and humorous anecdotes. Miss Jig W Stevens and Miss June McCuillex organized the meeting with a general subject Our Attitude to Russia and refreshments afterward.

Russia Balleweny Lougee Howl Oetoas Ye Islands Gorasion Hyis Jig W. Stevens June McCuillex

Thanksgiving Guests and Local Social Roundup in Bath Area

Wiscasset notes list numerous Thanksgiving guests across Bath Augusta and Rockland including Mr. and Mrs. Levi Steward and Mrs. Mary Hobson visiting the Sedgwick and Augusta House. The piece details local church events, club meetings, and community notices with names, addresses, and upcoming events through December.

Frank H. Gray Stanley W. Dodge Levi W. Steward Sedgwick Bath Mary Hobson Clarence A. Peaslee Augusta George P. Hobson Wilder Hobson New York Augusta House Hobson Thorndike Rockland Josephine Plumstead Portland M. A. Plumstead Federal Street Robert Day Ethel McDonald DeForest Main Street Bradford C. Redennett, Jr George Rosie Bangor Grace Beane Northeastern Business College Harvey C. Beane Hodge Street John Black Limington George H. Bemis Cambridge Mass Alvin F. Sortwell Harlan Trott Boston William Elliott Elliot Trott Horace Wade Ferry Woman's Club of Wiscasset E. E. Roderick W. P. Robert Robert Gilmore Oyster Bay L. I Robert Admiral Robert Harvey R. Pease Lincoln County Maine Public Health Association Willis Clifford Stanley Clifford Melrose John F. Jackson Leona Weeks Webber Neal Creamer Concord

Bangor City Council Blocks Zoning Measure on Second Reading

In a surprise move the Bangor city council refused to accept the zoning ordinance on its second reading preventing the measure from appearing on the Monday December 6 municipal election ballot. Eight councilors were present seven voted to kill the plan while Councilor E Donald Finnegan urged letting the people decide.

Bangor City E. Donald Finnegan

Thanksgiving Guests And Family Visits In Bath Area

Numerous Bath and surrounding town residents spent Thanksgiving with relatives or as guests of friends from Cape Elizabeth Portland and Boston. Notable mentions include the Holbrooks in Meadowbrook Road, Williams in Campbell's Pond, and the Larrabees hosting extended family at Bath. Several individuals traveled to Boston and Springfield for holiday gatherings and events.

Percy E. Holbrook Meadowbrook Road Freeport Lee Holbrook Holbrook Ernest E. Williams Stanley Campbell's Pond Ira B. Neiley Stanley Williams Paris Robert Coombs Eula Carol Nancy Robert, Jr Berry's Mill Blasland Street Bath Alfred B. Snow Trufant's Crossing Road Harpswell Albert Merriman Merriman Marguerite Donnell Earle C. Donnell Bath Memorial Hospital James B. Lemont Everett G. Lemont High Street Fred B. Kittridge Mr. Kittridge Herbert Wilson Clement Robichaud Larrabee's Grove Boston Edwin W. Haggett Edwin Hutchinson Lexington Harry W. Lemont Lemont Joseph O'Brien Jennie Larrabee Portland Walter H. Larrabee James Cameron Virginia Rees Larrabees Leburton D. Sheldon Edgett Street Joseph W. Larrabee Larrabee Helen H. Rogers Springfield Mass Llewellyn D. Rogers

West Bath Grangers Observe Health Night

West Bath Grange observed health night with over 100 attendees. Dr Jacob Smith spoke offering health advice while a dramatic sketch The Robinson Family was staged for the Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers program.

West Bath Grange David S. Cogan Joseph I. Smith Jacob Smith Robinson Maine Congress of Parents and Teachers, Inc Bath Marion L. Faegre Smith Donald McKellar Margaret Brimigion Morse High Dr. Crumbine Ruth E. Cogan Alice Dennison Herbert Steeves Central Grammar Molly Nancy Jack Ruth Arnold Cogan Charles M. Miller Tommy

Day's Ferry Community Club plans annual meeting on Saturday

Day's Ferry Community Club will hold its annual meeting Saturday evening December 4 with Mr and Mrs J W Reed presiding. Officers will be elected and other business will be transacted at the gathering.

Day’s Ferry Moatsweag Cheerio Circle Richard Hunnewell Montsweag William Cressey Richmond William Gott Sarah Hathorne John Savage Mary Wright Wellesley Moses Kennerson Palmer Street Bath Len Suilphen Alden McBirnie Laforest Savage John Charlie Baert Portland Robert Fry Edward Thorne Eben Dana Burton Hodgkins Longwood Avenue Augusta O' Clubs Cary Carl E. Longfellow Woolwich Isaac B. Howard Albion L. Corliss Lois Day Samuel Buck Fred Brown Mary Longfellow Herbert A. Munsey Mabel Jack Genesta F. Corliss George Gainsley James Earl Thorpe Thorpe Natick Mass J. Mace Crandell Frank J. Walker Stanley Jack Ronald

Charity Fair Notes With Supper Dance and Entertainment

John M Howe and Mrs Fernando T Hutchins plan a candy and meat pie supper from 5 30 to 7 00 directed by Mrs E Mason Wright with dining in charge by Mrs Arthur C Lemont A sketch and musical program led by Mrs Fred K Sturtevant and a Leeman orchestra dance led by Leon M Genthner and Miss Grace M Waterman Beano quiets and free buses for supper goers and dancers announced Mr and Mrs David S Henderson are general chairmen for the fair.

John M. Howe Fernando T. Hutchins E. Mason Wright Arthur C. Lemont Fred K. Sturtevant Leeman Leon M. Genthner Grace M. Waterman David S. Henderson

Widow brings husband’s body from St. Albans Long Island

Mrs Eugene Franks arrived Wednesday with the body of her husband, a former Bathman, who died suddenly in a coughing spell Sunday morning. She is accompanied by her sister Mrs George Orr and Mr Orr as guests at Mrs Owen J Ledyard’s home at 789 High Street.

William E. Gorham Lee S. Gorham Augusta Charles E. Cowley Frank B. Adams Benjamin H. Adams Fred Hatch Auburn Hatch Clarence A. Richards Pleasant Avenue Portland Charles S. Sowder First Congregational Church Lowder Aroostook County Organ Society Roy R. Marston Wesley C. Day Dorcas Club Pioneers Fort Hill Street Clarence Gough Llewellyn Lewis Richard Gough Damariscotta Florence Raymond, Jr H. W. Chamberlain Topsham Effie J. Poole Federal Street John Craton Union Philip Brown University Herman Fowles South Windham Benjamin Brewster Maine St. Philip's Church China Williams Lineau Henry O. B. Nash Port Washington N. Y J. Wilder Haggett Willis H. Clifford North Edgecomb Gilman Burnham Hubert C. Ryan John F. Jackson Graydon Fowles Ruth Jones Robert Applin Elmer Campbell A. H Applin Newport R. I U. S. Naval Training Station Walter Sherman Pittsfield Harold S. Sherman William Cost Jackie Worcester Mass John H. Southard Bernard Bailey Edda Bath Memorial Hospital George C. Scudder Maine Baking Co Coca Cola Bottling Plants, Inc Scudder Harry O. Peabody Newcastle Sarah Jones Jones Charles A. Day George Coleman, Jr New York Northeastern Poultry Producers’ Council Edgar Smith Lincoln Merry Somerville Clinton R. Bailey Scott Bailey Walter Harvey Bailey This Town Republican Woman's Club Henry W. Butler Negquasset Farm Bureau Herbert Leeman Barley Neck Road Genesta Corliss Albion Corliss Edwold Carter Frank Carter Livermore Falls Maxine Walker Edward Moulton Minnie Rice Everett Rice Arthur Callahan Methodist North Woolwich Gertrude Gilmore Boston Omar Chapman Connecticut Woolwich Carlton W. Trott Day's Ferry Millard Trott Joseph Oliver Washington Street Bath Malcom Merle Trott Theodore L. Mayberry Belmont Kennebec Day’s Ferry Nequasset Farm Bureau Barley Neck Frank R. Bailey Wilbur Howe John W. Brown Percy D. Marston John C. Gilmore Henry T. Dubar Alton Reed Eugene Franks St. A Bans Long Island

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Arrowsic Pullmore G. McNicoll John P Crosby Bath, Land Georgetown Thomas W. Biuusdetaf Davis Tuidis Arthur F. South Mila Jley Nathan A Morse Phippsburg Richmond Rotheus A. Disinuis Berill Effie R. Grandin Bile Mt “ Et al Topsham G. Irving McIntosh Martha Betland West Bath Fred W. Canney May Mitner, Land and Buildin Arthur H. Sprague Doreen Marie Ellis Sagadahoc Organization Richard Lougee Colby College Prout Cathy Colli Eva Gorham Wise Edward Alfred Gorham Raymond Hamlin West Bath Grangers Grange Fair William H. McGlinchy Edward A. Footer Charles T. Henderson Jennie Fllen Savage Gilford Savage Columbia Sidney Lloyd Bigger Sidney Bigger Cheboygan Mich Earl Hubbard Columbia Falls Harrington High School Mr. Bigger Cheyboygan High School Great Lakes Waterville Advent Christian Church T. J. Coolbroth Berean Men's Bible Class the Bath Independent United States the Times Company Front Street
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