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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1921

Page

3

Social Happenings of the Week in Bath

Dr and Mrs John Casson Geiger re wed in New York and arrived in San Francisco area then Bath. Local social notes list many Bath residents visiting, traveling, and entertaining with family ties, engagements, and society events through the week.

John Casson Geiger New York San Francisco Cal Geiger Anna Morse Bath Mir Morse Mars Geeiger California United States Public Health Survey Tere Francis McPherson York Street Boston Felix Fox Mr. McPherson Marc Sidney McPherson Charles D. Wetherbee John Bh. Burkhardt The Bath Trou Works, Ltd Mechanical Engineers’ Society

Religious group hosts sale prep in Bath chapel

Mrs. William S. Newell and Mrs. William V. Percy hosted the Central Church League gathering at the Bath chapel on Monday night. The Venoue annual sale opens Tuesday December 13 with fancy work aprons domestic dolls green silver polish candy and cooked foods plus tea and refreshments.

William S. Newell William V. Percy Central Church League

Modena Cathedral and Historic Sights Highlight

Modena Cathedral in Italy showcases a Rankine style facade with three arched porches, a wheel window, and sculptured porches on the south. The Chirkingina tower rises beside the cathedral, while the city hosts an art academy university library and the ducal palace. Modena’s Roman origins trace to 35 B.C. on the Aemilian Way.

Modena Tialy Jisd Dtely Art Academy University

Slow to Appreciate Prints by Frank Weltenkampf

Essay argues art reflects personal state of mind beyond mere copying. It contrasts realism demands with individual expression and notes the chromes once popular, now valued as original handscape etchings at $2.87.

Frank Weltenkampf

City Notes Highlight Local Events and Gatherings

William Besaw buys a Studebaker light six at the Depot Square garage. Railway men pictured on the Rockland Portland run. Sherman Morse named chief engineer. Dingley family connections noted. Community events include a Red Men’s whist party with prizes. calls for missing Army contact. Christmas savings clubs. Salvation Army vegetable drive. Local delays in telephone service and fashion notes on hosiery and footwear. Rev John Browne speaks on Americanism. Robert Cochran entertains First Baptist Brotherhood with travel talk.

William Besaw Studebiker Depot Square Porthnd Express Edward Risteen Herbert Howard Washington and Center Streets Harry Robinson Roscoe Higgins Martha Wilson N. Lemoine Scott Morse Grassy John S. Jendresak W. Hist Price Chicago Willis Barter Camp John HL. Beacom Calexico Cal Jendresak Bath Boston Porthind Augusta Bangor New York Washington Pacific Coast Los Angeles Salvation Army West Bath Phippsburg Tom Shenkt Water Street Mann Portland John Roy. Browne Beacon Street Epworth League Robert Cochran First Baptist Brotherhood England Ireland Cochran

Prairie Fire Desolation in Lonesome Land Narrative

In Bo M. Bower's Lonesome Land a prairie fire sweeps the region creating a copper sun and red glow over a parched landscape. Smoke and heat bend horizons as cattle wander the burned range and men discuss fire guards and the slim chance of rain.

Bo M. Bower Coulee

Pemaquid Remembrance Dates Early English Settlement

In 1607 Pemaquid Maine commemorates that English settlers landed there about fourteen years before the Mayflower voyage to Plymouth. The town grew as a trading center and supplied Plymouth with food when asked by Governor Bradford. A fort at Pemaquid, erected in 1690 at £20,000, stands as a relic of the era and reflects the Maine colony’s wartime cost.

Pemaquid Maine Plymouth Bradford Massachusetts

Bird Tacticianus in a Quail Nest Defense

The quail is a defenseless target to many predators, relying on short flights and the mother’s deception. When danger nears the brood, the hen quail calls and the young scatter as she feigns a broken wing to lure threats away.

New Stone Age view challenges brutal prehistoric myth

In the Literary Review Henry Fairfield Osborn endorses John M. Tyler's The New Stone Age in Northern Europe, arguing early peoples possessed cultural progress and virtues. He notes long, autochthonous development with East influence, trade in salt and metals, and skilled mining, suggesting Eurasian ancestors rival contemporary Europeans.

Europe John M. Tyler Henry Fairfield Osborn The Literary Review

Temperamental literary men and temperate scholars debated

Frederick FE. Pierce recalls a clash between literary men and scholars over temperament. He notes guards of temper, great fact research stars, and famed figures like Walter Scott, Joseph Ritson, Furnivall, Swinburne, Byron, and Porson. The piece compares temper and intellect among dons and poets.

Frederick FE. Pierce The Literary Review Walter Scott Joseph Ritson Furnivall Swinburne Byron Porson Cambridge

Modern lovers on a train draw prairie scene

The Duallas News notes that a pair of modern lovers on a train can appear as demonstrative in a prairie setting as in a land of tunnels, reflecting regional attitudes toward public affection.

Duallas News

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