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Newspaper
Bath Independent
Location
Bath, Maine, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1924
Page
6
Bowdoinham reports a busy season as fishermen on the Cathance River deploy sucker nets and ship large catches to city markets. Local growers, traders, and residents note renewed activity in agriculture and seasonal trades amid a frosty December.
Continued from Page One, the Sunday supplement lists characters including Dutch Eleanor Blake Red Ridinghood Fred Clark clown Shirley Mank maid Hazel Collar Indian George Breed tramp Irene Place baby doll Alice Weston gypsy Mrs Alonzo Curtis red Miss McInnis boy Doris Povich Quaker Alice Arsenault Mrs Warner pink lady Thelma Staples Swedish Dorice Miller clown Ruth Lear golf suit Beatrice Greenleaf mirror girl.
The Washington Maine Society convened in January with Dr. Murphy elected president pledging to boost meeting appeal and member participation. He seeks broader Maine resident involvement, while I C Merritt noted Baxter’s plan to memorialize a dog with a tablet. Dancing ended the session as roll calls highlighted Penobscot county leading attendance.
Droscoggin seven Kennebec seven Aroostook five Knox four York three Hancock three Viscataquis two Franklin two Lincoln OxfordSaga dahoe and Washington one each. At the installation in January a specially prepared program for the occasion will include musical selections by well known local taverners.
Hyde Camp Auxiliary members nominated and elected officers for the next term on Tuesday night. A January joint installation with the Sons of Veterans will feature a supper hosted by the auxiliary. Officers include Lucile Blake president and Helen McIntosh vice president. other posts assigned to Sarah Garcelon, Florence Robinson, Lou Miller, Martha Wilson, Jedith Miller, Charlotte Barker, Jennie Danforth, Catherine Durgin, Ruth Warner, Mary Galant, Cora Freeman, Eva Lemont, Ta Day, Elizabeth Haley, and Helen McIntosh as alternate to the Sons of Veterans encampment. Retiring president Cora Freeman was chosen delegate with Martha Wilson alternate to the national convention. George Barter and daughter returned from Southport after a weekend visit.
The Bath Board of Trade unanimously thanked Chief Engineer Paul Dol for a temporary order extending the Bath State ferry night schedule past Dec 1. They instructed securing a longer term extension and asked bids for keeping highways open with possible service to New Tonghind points.
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