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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1924
Page
4
Morse High Honor List features numerous freshmen to seniors with high and highest honors noted. The article lists names across multiple grade levels, mentions dances, illness cases, housing moves, ferry updates, a mumps incident, and club committee activities including cookbook publication plans.
Recreation notes show George HL J Ingalls presiding as a homemade judge during an evening at Winnegance with a served refreshments and dancing continuing past the hour. The fragment indicates social activities and local hospitality.
The Grace Church marks its fifth anniversary with a gratitude service next Sunday December 11 at 730 acm and a commemoration of early Episcopal services on the Kennebec. Rev JCL Myron Tubbs will celebrate the Eucharist and deliver a historical address. Greetings from the Bishop and former rectors will be read.
Mrs. Sarah A. Elliott aged 68 widow of Frank W. Elliott dies at her Newtonville home after years with her son James. Funeral planned at Cornish cemetery with services at H D Cornish home. mentions local figures, grange delegates, town infrastructure, and church notices. The column notes several town events including road work, town lights, school activities, and a baptism service plus Christmas preparations and post office holiday schedule.
Beautiful estate two miles from center path with unmatched views and woods. Electric lights telephone spring water on-site mortgage option at 5 percent. Address Henry CC Rowe Box 156 Daytona Beach Florida. 12-4-lmo.
Lee T Nichols a Dalby College senior died last week from teute cardiac dilation after two relay laps. Son of Frank J Nichols of Waterville, he was a popular student, leader of the college musical club, member of orchestras, Phi Delta Theta, and a varsity baseball player. Robert H Jack, former deputy sheriff and now with federal forces, is his brother in law.
Mrs H E Jack Chester and Mrs Mary Heath attend funeral for Lee Nichols formerly of Bowdoinham Waterville at Baptist church speakers include Congregational and Baptist ministers and Colby College president Mr Roberts Lee a Colby graduate aged 25 buried in Augusta he leaves parents a sister and a half brother with several relatives noted in Thanksgiving visits and local moves.
Members of Genesta chapter 6 EL S hosted Past Matron Ada Deering at 606 Washington Street. Readings by Eva Cahill and others accompanied a note of Mr and Mrs W C Oliver traveling south. Harry G Deering announced his and Ada Deering’s 2th wedding anniversary with a platinum and diamond bar pin gift.
The annual Christmas sale and supper by the Ladies' Circle and Unity Guild of the First Baptist church netted 166 dollars. A wide display of fancy goods, cooked foods, candies, and a chicken pie dinner drew strong patronage, with specific volunteers listed for each station and duty.
Kennebec Bridge Association invites bids from garage and truck owners to clear the Atlantic highway between Woolwich and Rockland. The route is in three sections Weelwich to Wiscasset 16 miles, Damariscotta 16 miles, and Rockland into town. Bids due by December 13.
David L. Jackson of Cambridge Massachusetts was found not guilty by Judge Weegan of reckless driving after a trial that extended into Tuesday evening. The case arose from an November 17 collision on the Atlantic Highway in Woolwich involving a Rockland Dodge sedan and a Rockland woman, with questions about which car struck first and vehicle markings. Roy F. Shackford was in Portland on business the day after the trial.
Judge James Lowell presided over a busy December term in Sagadahoc county probate court. Wills were admitted, executors and administrators appointed, inventories and accounts filed, and guardianship actions approved for estates including Wiley Bath Mulligan Bath Maxwell Bowdoinham and Turner Medford among others.
Morse High Latin club met Monday night at the home of Arliss Winnifred Kennerson on Washington Street. A business session was followed by games and refreshments. Attending were Marion Freeman, Katherine O'Donnell, Elena Dotloff, Clarabell Quick, Edwin Fuller, Carl Oliver, plus Lionel Vachon, Hazel Wakefield, Marjorie Dearborn, Ellen Dolloff, Elizabeth Rolfe, Vesta Sinckley, Mildred Preble.
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