Maine Governor outlines highway funding and bridge needs
Governor Ralph O. Brewster addressed the Maine Automobile Association in Portland detailing the state's road program. He noted 13 years of spending over 400 million, a completed trunk-line system, rising annual road funds to over 9 million and projected 10 million, plus a likely 10,000,000 bond issue for bridges in the next decade.
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Ralph O. Brewster
The
Maine Automobile Association
Maine
Portland
The Famous Avenue Through Washington’s History
The piece recalls Pennsylvania Avenue as a historic spine from the White House to the Capitol, shaping national memory. It traces its early paving, Jefferson’s poplars, Jackson’s changes, and a series of parades including Jefferson’s inaugural and Roosevelt’s 1901 celebration, ending with aKhaki-era parade scene.
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Washington
States of the Union
Massachusetts Avenue
Connecticut Avenue
Dollis Theatre
Vennsyvenia
White House
Capitol
Pater
Arlingtom
Coolidge
Supreme Court
John Marshall
William Heaft
Congress
Executive Mansion
Gurus
Thomas Jefferson
LSU
John Quincy Adams
National Hotel
Hebn Adams
Beathernettie@s
Horace Main
Congo
Anternés
Prontel
Foxsen
District of Columbia
Jefferson
Willa Henry Harrison
Walt Whitinng
Lincoly
Moon
Grant
Roosevelt
Rough Riders
Geronimo
Atlanta Bizman Arthur Brown Visiting Bath with Mother
Arthur Brown of Atlanta Georgia is spending a few weeks in Bath with his mother Mrs Harry Brown of Pearl Street. Mr Brown is the Atlanta representative for the Richmond Freight Farm Bureau.
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Arthur Rown
Atlanta
Maine Central ferry crew pictured in old time photo
A cut from an old time photo shows the Maine Central ferry Hercules crew of 35 years ago. The piece lists Capt Charles Foster deceased and other crew members including Lyons, Perkins, Gowell, and Shea among those depicted, with notes on later roles and fates, reflecting changes over 25 years.
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Maine Central Railroad
Maine Central Rade
Hercules
Geeves
Chries Foster
Oid Cty
Rockland
Dater
Descules
Ferdinande Gorges
Cape Leynerds
Chaney
Robert Perkins
Leonard Gowell
Robert Shea
George A. Merrill
Charles TH. Stinson
Morse High Honor List Grows With Forty Names Added
The Morse High School honor roll expanded by nearly 40 names across seniors juniors and sophomores. Notable honorees include Dena Oliver Isabel Burns Thelma Deering and Stephen Marshall among others. A separate entry lists the Free Will Workers of the Corliss Street Church Christus sale raising a profit of $100 with leaders named.
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MORSE
Seem
Eileen
Dena Oliver
Magjorie Troop
Isabel Burns
Tieners
Adele Dineton
Stella € Houtier
Thelma Deering
Stanley Kooter
Vesta Dinekley
Mearsarees
Free Will Workers
Corliss Street
South End
Washington Street
Emma Knowlton
Jaws
Frank Bowker
Clarence McIntire
Stearns Scott
W. W. Chaney
Lucien Ames
Red Cross Bequeathal and Christmas Committee Formed
A bequest of 2250 from the estate of Vie Jute Mies II is directed to the Red Cross. The executive committee of the Red Cross met at the quarterly gathering Monday afternoon. A Christmas tree committee was appointed to run Colonial club events with members including Mrs Mullin, Mrs Motley Puller, Mrs Gibbons, Mrs Lepre, Mrs Posrhit, Mr Lewis, and Mrs Johor. Ambulant details of the meeting were read aloud.
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Areo
Davenport
Front Street
Sagadahock Real Karate Association
Bank Dock
J. Edward Drake
Iron
Rupert HL
Daaxter
Charles HE. Cat
City Treas
Alph KK
Lley Chat
John W. Gilmore
Harold L. Troop
Board of Coor Men Council
Board of Aldermen
Kher Wo Reser
Trelross
Linedes
Seth S
Agotiee Connitter
Arthur S. Crockett
Colonial Club
Mullin
G. Motley Puller
Thomas S. Gibbons
Jon A. Lepre
Charles Hy Posrhit
Marc. Lewis Nen
A. A. Johor
VW. Diane
Rane Rennyes
Abbott Re elected Head State Grange
Abbott Reelected leader of the state Grange at the annual meeting. Mie Mater of Nerth Deriewy and Hewes of Palaso elected to roles while Dherringen and Craton secured other posts. A daughter born to Hon Cart P Morrison and Elizabeth Baxter Morrison noted as friends of ex Governor Dy Baxter.
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Abbott
Grange
Mie
Mater
Nerth Deriewy
Niotoly Westeriay
Nicisom
Hewes
Palaso
Dherringen
Weredtveld
Craton
Potten
DL Fibby
Charles Fomarenelley
Crawford
Cart PD
Morrison
Augusta
Brewster
Mas
Elizabeth Baxter Morrison
Percival Dy Baxter
Great Seas Roar At Popham Beach With High Tides
An exceptionally high tide along the Kennebec River hit Popham Beach Thursday forenoon. The surge flooded wharves and streets from Topsham to Bath, with water covering Maine Central wharf and several bridges. Coastal activity noted widespread inundation, with boats and oil storage facilities swept by the surge. A separate note recalls Mrs Celia Plane winning a party prize with six tables of guests.
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Kennebec
Tophaar
Bath
Coast Guard Station
Popham
Maine Central
Kegley
Spear Coo
Tale
Ous
Ar Prowse
Arrowde
Wistevel
Drighwan
Adong Commercial
Particullar
Munger Powells Energy
Muddy Bridge
Eugles
Celia Plane
Mes. Gillis
Cedric Martin
George McLean
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Dlemen
Sal Comune
George DP. Davenport
the Davenpor
Common Council
Boston
Massachusetts
Merchants Nations Bank of
Loston
Pennsylvania Avenue
Andrew Jackson
Arthur Allen
Optometrist
Center ST
Web
Weinder
Central
Bedvert Perkins
Branei
Mro
Lyons
Knox Cate
Charles Foster
Francis Wy. Lyons
Trving Keizer
Drrmiser
Leonard Ts, Chines
Fred Goowell
Dines Mennessey
Pishest Pfasseurs
Ada Fon
Mites Porscset
Vili Phatwell
Thaw Aaster Marjerie Leswrd
Bada Meneen
Bilizacets McGrraih
Chrlotie Porthe
Macs Twomey
Ileners
Shelmer Dareteagh
Deane
Barrell
Aun
Bos Laurence
Wilmn Lavdingen
Vivvo
Tisshest
Terete
Stanley Plendersog
Pingene Figatis
Elyn Teather
Bach Warton Towers
Vileen
Mier
Hon Fier
Hille Comme
Idwwaired
Dbef Pea
Tee Sephine Beselew
Abagel Beero
Beca Gedinuin
Eames
Utiscom
Ken Higgins
Margaret Finse
Mary Laresbee
Ceorge Littlefield
Joeomard Heateh Field
Diomaell Leates
Skebsrt
Mia
Mary McAllister
Miargater Reed
W Rollins
Helen Shorey
Alisate
Tls Tanguay
Nathan Miter Clisigs Wright
Miurien Pole
Helen Downes
Eadwsard Morin
Kerlie Shaves
Bariethe Taniles
Hedin Black
Willian Barnes
Willian Payout
Charles Caladh
Deien Direis
Dbesephiline Dolleff
Roselyn Hall
Annie Efarsie
Robert Hateh
Roberta Hathorne
Dyes Trolbrook
Albert Jugnolls
Pleasries A Loving
Stephen Marshall Wilbur Otiver
Isabel Robinson
Olive Lowe
Hills Scott
Mildred Smith
Alicen Sturterson
Donald Wilson
Dorothy Waright
Madline Miliken
RED Cross
Miss Moses
Allison P. Hewes of
Palmyra
Merle J. Harriman
Popham Beach
Johnson Bros Co
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