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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1928

Page

8

Elijah Kellogg Lifework and Harpswell Legacy Highlighted

The article recalls Elijah Kellogg's life from Bowdoin College to Andover Theological Seminary where he wrote Spartacus to the Gladiators. It covers his Harpswell ministry, Mariners' Church work, seafaring parish, later writings, and lasting ties to Bowdoin, Harpswell, and Brunswick communities.

Lyndon McMackin Bowdoin College Kellogg Andover Theological Seminary Park Andover Bartlett Hall Harpswell Casco Bay Bowdoin Elijah Kellogg Mariners’ Church Sailors’ Home Boston Seaman’s Friend Society George Kimball Mitchell Our Young Folks Good Old Times Elm Island Forest Glen Pleasant Cove Whispering Pine Brunswick Congregational Topsham Congregational Society A.S. Curtis Baby North Harpswell

WINNEGANCE COMMUNITY NEWS AND HOLIDAY NOTES

Prizes at the Winnegance party went to Mrs. Fred L. Parks and J. Parker Morse. consolation to Almon R. Perry and Mrs. Sherman L. Morse. The creek froze over to the old dam marking the season’s first complete freeze. Squaw club hosted by Mrs. Sherman L. Morse with auction prizes to Mrs. John Morse and Mrs. Robert P. Manson. Schoolchildren on the Phippsburg side enjoyed a Christmas tree and gift exchange before the break.

Fred L. Parks J. Parker Morse Almon R. Perry Sherman L. Morse Old Dam Squaw Club John (. Morse Robert P. Manson Marion Morse Phippsburg Joseph N. Day William Tudor Gardiner Gardiner Woolwich Mr. Day Ebridge B. Malcolm Lillian Parks Lewiston Doris Morse Freeport Arthur Stewart Cambridge Mass Richard C. Morse Bath Parker Head Kennebec New York Leon B. Pennell Zina M. Eaton Hayden Conant Charles Rogers Iva Walter Rogers Warren Virginia Lloyd Rogers Betty Wellman Frank P. Rogers John G. Morse Eugene Spinney Herbert Spinney Harry Oliver Carolyn East Boothbay

Christmas Day Gathering on Washington Street

Mrs. Harry Lemont hosted a Christmas Day dinner and tree on Washington Street. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. J M Lemont and Mr. and Mrs. E W Haggott with their sons Arthur Harold and Charles.

Harry_.Lemont Washington Street E. W. Haggett Arthur, Harold and Charles

Bath and Phippsburg Social News Roundup of Christmas Events

Miss Mabel Ingalls of Bath spent Christmas with her brother and wife George and family. Mrs. Alvah Holbrook is ill attended by Dr. E. M. Fuller. Dennis Williams and family visited J. E. Perry. Irma Gilman from Waverly vacationing with her parents. Center school closed with a Christmas program. James E. Perry weighed 340 pound pig. Roscoe Perkins and Arlene Barbour quietly married in Brunswick on Nov. 28. Perkins roles cited include postmaster and Legion activities. Mrs. Perkins is a Bath resident and former post office assistant.

Mabel Ingalls Bath George Ingalls Alvah Holbrook E. M. Fuller Ernest Williams Wendell Marguerite J. E. Perry Irma Gilman Waverly Mass William Gilman Small Point H. W. Cutting Annie Cutting J. H. Stacey Popham Beach Portland St. Petersburg Fla Omar Perry James Perry Katherine Bessie Galvin Dromore Center Alice Galvin James E. Perry Roscoe C. Perkins Arlene H. Barbour Brunswick D. P. Pelley Perkins Lillian G. Barbour John F. Perkins Legion Maine Bath Legion Corporation Bath Post Polar Star Lodge McClure Phippsbury Perkins’ Cash Market

Westport School Vacation and Local Building Notes

Westport schools close for a week. Mrs. Violet B Day returns from North school to Dennysville. Charles and Ernest Colby work on a summer home for Mrs Ena Hodgdon Cousins East side. Grenville and Ralph Jewett build a cottage for Miss Elvina Bailey Franklin MA at Echo Home. Sherman builds garage addition at Sortwell Summer place McCarty’s Cove for staff quarters. Horace Lewis ferryman builds camp at Westport ferry with new wire and increased traffic. Miss Lida Kehail travels to Cambridge MA on Friday.

Violet B. Day Dennysville Charles Ernest Colby Ena Hodgdon East Side Grenville Ralph Jewett Echo Home Elvina K. Bailey Franklin Mass Sherman Wiscasset Sortwell McCarty’s Cove Horace Lewis North End Westport Lida Kehail Cambridge

New Words Wired Into Language By Science

Science introduces thousands of new terms each year such as nemo station an origin from Latin nobody perm in var a magnetic alloy from permalloy carboloy a tungsten carbide cobalt alloy. These innovations push vocabulary as technology reshapes life from telephones to ocean cables and beyond.

G. W. Elmen Bell Telephone Laboratories Karl Vought Popular Science Monthly New York Azores

Willis Returns to Hyde Park After Christmas Visit

Bertram Willis returned Wednesday morning to Hyde Park Massachusetts after peening 21 istmas with Mr and Mrs Chn wling at 24 Shaw street Mrs Willis is to remain in Bath for a week.

Bertram Willis Hyde Park Mass Istmas Chn Wling Shaw Street Willis Bath

Three Teams Tie in Church League After First Week standings

Grace, Beacon and Central won Saturday night games in the Church League. Grace routed Elm 42 to 4 with Capt. Henry Rogers scoring 14 and Don Crosby adding 10. Beacon defeated Wesley 44 to 12, Central beat Winter 34 to 10, Corliss and Universalist idle.

P.C Ee Estes Beacon Wesley Grace Elm Central Corliss Universalist Grace Church Henry Rogers Grace Club Hrby Gotte Don Crosby Midgy Roberts Flm Grace G. F.G Atogere Mle Tema Scare Cies Ajanadst TOPO Vinie Cote Tos Fe PLOMP Ev Vines Et Cos Cour Bol Sa Censa Mies Etree ELM G. F.G Feobertsy Tf Fire Innesss Harrington Facil Rota Aetrank Ea Nat Small Johnson Norton Aus Winter Duncan Farrell Paul Wilson Centralites Red Reed Winter Street Lads Central G. FG Wilson Cere Vee Ll A. MacDonald Rene Farrell Ees Beer Sae Levya R. MacDonald Colby Moran Maass McCabe Dodge Rg Horne Beeen Harvie Arenes Butler Austin

Beacon Dominates Wesley In Rough Methodist Rivalry

Beacon overpowers Wesley 44 to 18 as Buddy Hagan leads North End with strong interior play. Ejections for Captain Meister and Seth Snipe marked the bout, while Beacon's quick ball retrieval and scoring bursts sealed the win despite Wesley’s losses of Burden and Red Davis.

Alex Burden Red Davis Wesley Beacon Methodists Buddy Hagan North End Capt. Meister Seth Snipe Beacon G. F.G Csvaearc Dowell Hagan Meister Tipe Teatoe Wesley Goof Slgwartnl Fy Sas Feruchinta Steere Nese Ate Ence Suipes Ray Crannies Egles Piao Mieaniitesiet Frollis Saycht Gilmore Johnson Austin

Morse Teams Open Season at Y M C A Gym

Morse high school boys and girls basketball squads start the season Friday at the Y M C A gym facing two strong alumni teams. Capt. Lyden and Freddy Gaudet lead the Morse forwards while Jimmy Jenkins is at guard.

Morse High Quinars Evelyn Barnby Morse Capt. Lyden Freddy Gaudet Jimmy Jenkins

Famous Scientists May Attend Russian Conference

Four renowned scientists win Chilean nitrate awards and may attend the 1930 International Soils congress in Russia. Lipman of Rutgers, Lyon of Cornell, Fred of Wisconsin, and Shutt of Canada each receive 1250 dollars to advance soil research and study nitrogen in farming.

Washington UP American Society of Agronomy Russia Western Hemisphere Jacob G. Lipman Rutgers College New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station Thomas L. Lyon Cornell University Edwin Broun Fred University of Wisconsin Frank Thomas Shutt Dominion Canada Lipman North America Lyon Fred Virginia Polytechnic Institute Wisconsin Shutt Atlantic Pacific M. F. Miller University of Missouri Ull G. Lipman New Jersey Edwin B. Fred Estern Oda Jacob J. Frank T. Shutt Thomas 8. Lyon Cornell

Morse Club Faces Alumni In Weekend Cage Clash

Center Stan Whitehouse and guard Ralph Crooker headline the Morse lineup with Lyden at forward and Jenkins at center. Freddy Gaudet debuts, while Jimmy Miller and Jack Conley lead Morse reserves for Friday’s alumni game against Cannon ball Oliver Bud Hagan Red Reed Ray Small Phil Eaton in action.

Stan Whitehouse Ralph Crooker Coach Cutts Whitehouse Lyden Crooker Jenkins Freddy Gaudet Jimmy Miller Jack Conley Morse Cannonball Oliver Bud Hagan Red Reed Ray Small Phil Eaton Hagan Eaton Oliver Reed Small

Nurses at City Hospital Enjoy Christmas Tree Event

City hospital nurses gathered at the nurses' home Sunday night for a Christmas tree with gifts from friends and trustees. Each nurse received candy, a gift from Pres. Henry C. Wright, and handkerchiefs and stationery. Miss Helen Downing and Miss Evelyn Moses distributed presents. roses for Miss Downing plus a desk clock from Miss Moses and Miss Gertrude Harvey marked the celebration as a delightful affair.

City Hospital Henry C. Wright Helen Downing Evelyn Moses

Giant Thermometer Installed At Gibbons Office

Gibbons Coal Co at 32 Center street unveils a mammoth approved thermometer six inches in diameter and over three feet tall. The device, bearing the company name and Old Company's Lehigh, aims to be highly accurate and widely quoted in town.

Gibbons Coal Co Center Street Lehigh

New Anti Racing Bill Expected in Maryland

Maryland legislators anticipate a new measure targeting horse racing. State Senator Harry O Levin says the coming session will focus on betting related to racing, aiming to curb wagering while maintaining tracks. Past attempts dated to 1922 when the Hall anti betting bill passed the house but failed in the senate after amendments.

Baltimore Maryland General Assembly Harry O. Levin Levin Hall Laurel Bowie Pimlico Havre-de-Grace House Senate

Samoan Mission Centennial Celebrated Near Apia

In Apia Samoa natives and Tongans marked the centennial of Methodism in Samoa. The reenactment showed Tongans landing from canoes in traditional dress. The Queen of Tonga sent five chiefs to represent her at the ceremony near the site of the original landing.

Apia Samoa Methodist Church Tonga Islands Tonga

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