President Roosevelt Visits Bath Warms Springs Patient
Jimmie Temple of Bath, an infantile paralysis survivor treated at Warm Springs, writes of President Roosevelt's Warm Springs visit. He recalls the bishop service, the operetta, and the Thanksgiving dinner where Roosevelt sat near him, spoke informally, and shook hands with about 500 guests. Temple notes his ongoing recovery and joy in the President's attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Temple
University of Maine
Warm Springs
Georgia
Mr. Temple
Atlanta
Mrs. Roosevelt
James Roosevelt
Miss le Hand
Alabama
Chattanooga Industrial School
Benning
Bates Debaters Entertain Many at Auditorium
Morse high school auditorium hosted a Bates College junior varsity debate on universal medical service funded by public expense. About 200 attended. 69 for the affirmative and 67 for the negative. Speakers included Marieta Dick, Caroline Pulsifer, Hoozag Kadjperooni, and Donald Curtis with judges and counters from school officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morse High School
Bates College
George B. Wolstenholme
Brooks Quimby
Bates
William L. Skelton
Wolstenholme
Arthur B. Scott
J. Edward Pomeroy
Marieta Dick
Worcester
Mass
Hoozag Kadjperooni
Lewiston
Lewiston High
Caroline Pulsifer
Poland
Edward Little High School
Donald Curtis
Gardner
Pulsifer
Kadjperooni
Miss Dick
Heozag Kadjperooni
Kadjpervoni
Curtis
Puisifer
Vick
Telephone Company Workers Give Christmas Clothes to 26 Children
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company employees plan a Christmas tree party on December 23 at 5 30 p m for 26 children aged five to twelve. Santa Claus will attend and clothing and candy will be distributed to bring cheer to the youngsters. The volunteers include operators and staff from various departments both men and women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Telephone & Telegraph ‘Co
Alumina ship fragment launched at Bath Iron Works
The Aluminum Company of America sponsors a 10 foot aluminum alloy Alumette fragment intended as a hull test for future ships. Roy A. Hunt and W Starling Burgess describe potential 40 percent weight savings and a shift back to riveting, with Bath Iron Works observing the experiment on the Kennebec river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aluminum Company of America
Bath Iron Works Corp
Aluminum Company
Kennebec River
ALCOA
Mary Newell
William 8. Newell
Building Company
Roy A. Hunt
The
Pittsburgh
Enterprise
Rainbow
Iron Works Corp
Bath
Mrs. Newell
Washington Street
Burgess
Mr. Hunt
George R. Gibbons
J. O. Chesley
H. D. McKinnon
G. W. Cameron
Boston
Frances Sortwell
Seaver Warland
Richmond White
Helena Bellas
Robert Merry
Dora MacBride
Wiscasset
Mr. Burgess
President Hunt
Miss Newell
Alumette
Kennebec
Ww. Starling Burgess
W. Starling Burgess
Executive Pardon Sought For Ex Sheriff Henderson
Washington December 18 The prison bureau reports Jay Albert Henderson former sheriff of Sagadahoc county Maine is under observation at the Federal Reformatory Lewisburg Pa to assess his mental condition A special board will review his condition If found mentally deficient he may be sent to a Missouri hospital and Credit for time spent in treatment applied to his sentence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mber
Jay Albert Henderson
Sagadahoc County
Maine
Federal Reformatory
Lewisburg
Henderson
Simon H. Hamlin
Augusta
Justice Department
Springfield
Edward W. Bridgham
Albert Henderson
Sagadahoc
Frederick Hale
Bridgham
Benjamin L. Berman
Lewiston
Francis G. Cooke
Silver Springs
NSB
Navy Department
Cooke
Mr. Henderson
Aeport
Sheriff Henderson
John A. Peters
Portland
Peters
Bangor
Pardons sought for former Sagadahoc sheriff tied to liquor case
Edward W. Bridgham plus Judge Berman push for executive clemency for Albert Henderson who received 18 months in Lewisburg Pa for liquor smuggling conspiracy. Henderson, jailed Nov 25, suffered mental decline, hospitalized, and may be moved to an affiliated facility.
Salvation Army Christmas Fund appeal grows with donations
The Salvation Army reports 68.23 received from early mail gifts for the Christmas fund to feed the needy. Donors include Mrs. D T Dougherty Sidney B Lermond Mrs Richard Quick Nellie D Thompson Samuel R Percy N Gratz Jackson and the Philathea class Corliss Street Church. Additional donors urged as 411 letter recipients are asked to respond promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
D.T. Dougherty
Sidney B. Lermond
Richard Quick
Nellie D. Thompson
Samuel R. Percy
N. Gratz Jackson
Philathea
Corliss Street Church
Edward J. Tripp
E. J."kripp
Adj
Salvation Army, Inc
Annual Silver Tea at Cosmopolitan Club Draws 50 Attendees
The Cosmopolitan club held its annual Silver Tea for Christmas philanthropy with 50 guests enjoying a program by the Singing club directed by Mrs. Leroy F. Colby. Miss Ann Gearing led decoration efforts with the Garden department, and Mrs. Leslie J. Wold greeted guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Club
Ann Gearing
Singing Club
Leroy F. Colby
Adeste Fidelis
Leslie J. Wold
J. R. Andrews
Emma E.walker
William S. Newell
Elizabeth B. Deering
David S. Cogan
Merritt A. Mitchell
Harry B. Briggs, Jr
William M. Adams
Gardiner R. Deering
T. Edward McCormick
Lillian ‘C. ‘Miller
Clarence A. Merrill
Addie D. Palmer
Albert S. Noyes
Alice F. Johnson
Lloyd E. Steeves
Elinor P. Danforth
Joseph I. Smith
Frontier Experiences of Bath Minister At Rotary Lunch
Rev. Ernest Heywood of Wesley church spoke at the Phoenix Rotary lunch about frontier life as a young minister in Alberta Province. He contrasted booming prewar prosperity with today’s desolation and debt, noting Athabasca’s shrinking towns and small congregations. Photographs complemented the talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Heywood
Wesley Church
Rotary Club
Phoenix
Alberta
Athabasca
Heywood
Page F
Salvation Army
Suit Against Bath Iron Works Opens in Federal Court
In Portland, Arthur P. Homer filed a $100000 suit alleging his efforts secured a Bath Iron Works destroyer contract after an initial irregular bid was rejected. He claimed telegraphic pressure on President Roosevelt aided the award and outlined meetings with Bath officials, navy leaders, and bankers to secure the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Iron Works Corp
Portland
Arthur P. Homer
Washington
Bath Iron Works, Inc
Homer
John A. Peters
Roosevelt
Bath
Tall, Gray and Florid
William S. Newell
Newell
Harry C. Libby
Libby
Fidelity & Deposit Company of Washington
Iron Works
Orin G. Murfin
C. J. Peoples
Maine
George K. Perkins
Eugene L. Thebeau
Thebeau
Marvin McIntyre
Navy Department
Norfolk
New York
Morse Seniors Present Huckleberry Finn at School Auditorium
Morse High School seniors stage Roy Lewis’s adaptation of Huckleberry Finn Friday at eight in the school auditorium. The cast includes John Tourtillotte as Huck and Ronald Oulton as Tom Sawyer with a noted ensemble. The production promises romance, comedy, and a memorable view of Twain’s beloved characters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Lewis
Mark Twain
Morse High School
Huck
Mary Conley
John Tourtillotte
Ronald Oulton
Tom Sawyer
Dorothy Anliker
Kay Scott
Janet Bridgham
Alfred Cormier
Mary ‘Babine
Estelle McCabe
Elizabeth Pinkham
Glenn Orrs
Huckleberry Finn
Morse High
Solar Lodge Masons Install New Officers
Solar lodge Masons held an installation Monday evening with W M Ralph L Blakeney presiding assisted by David E Rich grand marshal and Karcher S Jackson grand chaplain. A past master's jewel was given to retiring past master Arthur W King and the group adjourned to a light lunch. Officers named include Walter K Morse master John Gillespie senior warden John Wishart junior warden Harry E Litchfield secretary Fred D Hill treasurer Arthur W King chaplain Oscar Adams senior deacon David Y Alkazin junior deacon William H Daley senior steward Charles S Stackpole junior steward Frederick E Chapman organist John E Levyn marshal Vernon B Lake ryler. On Saturday noon I W Allen 93 was struck by a car at Franklin street and Plymouth arene. he suffered a rib injury a cut on his right hand and a bad shaking up. Dr H W Stanwood attended and recovery is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solar Lodge
W. M. Ralph L. Blakeney
David E. Rich
Karcher S. Jackson
Arthur W. King
Walter K. Morse
John Gillespie
John Wishart
Harry E
I. W. Allen
Franklin Street
Plymouth Arene
Edward Girard
Etor
Allen
H. W. Stanwood
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jimmie Temples
Santa Claus
Bath Iron Works
Federal Bureau of Prisons
U.S
Paul W. Chapman
Central Press
Eddie Curtin
Major Bowes
College Street
Myself
Chase Hall
John Garrity
Lex- 36
Canton
Nils Lennartson
Concord
N. H. Severs
Auburn Theatre
Morse
Solar Lodge Masons
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