Urgent appeal urges funding for duck refuge program
Sagadahoc Fish and Game Association members back Field and Stream urged plan to boost duck breeding by a federal $1 annual tax. Individuals sign up to support the Game Refuge Bill Campaign at 578 Madison Ave New York City. The piece argues past laws fell short and stresses need for refuges and wardens to protect wildfowl.
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Sagadahoc Fish and Game Association
Ray P. Holland
Madison Avenue
New York City
North America
United States
George Shiras
Pennsylvania
Taft
American Games Protective Association
United States Congress
United States Senate
American Game Protective Association
Washington
House
Lincoln
John Burnham
Association
New York
Congress
Senate
Coolidge
General Treasury
Bulletin of the American Game Association
Canada
Long Ago City ledgers reveal Bath finances and school notes
Arthur G. Oliver found copies of the Bath city books for years ending March 1 1858 1859 and 1861 in the Alvord house attic. The records show receipts expenditures and balances with details on loans taxes the Tallman lot purchase and school and fire department spending. It notes salaries and officials including Ammi R. Mitchell M. F. Gannett and Wiliam Payne and ends with a preview of continued reporting.
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Arthur G. Oliver
Union Street
City of
Bath
Alvord
Washington Street
Phoenix
Jacob Robinson
William Rice
Ammi R. Mitchell
D. C. Magoun
John Shaw
Thomas Simpson
George Donnell
Tallman
Rice
Peleg Sprague
Willard Walker
A. J. Potter
N. Longley
Messenger
I. Hatch
Burying Ground
E. H. Leonard
W. P. Marston
T. S. Lewis
J. O. Hunt
J. L. Newton
T. F. Currier
J. F. Tobie
H. C. Rogers
N. A. West
H. P. Wiggin
S. F. Dike
Brunswick Road
Winneganee Road
C. D. Elmes
J. G. Litchfield
D. W. Standish
F. Nichols
E. Upton
E. F. Pinkham
William Scollay
S. C. Sawyer
J. Anderson
D. Fletcher
Alfred and
Alden Sprague
Nelson Ham
G. C. Tarr
W. Hodges
M. D. Vigoureux
A. P. McFadden
W. B. Taylor
G. Moulton
C. T. Greenleaf
Old South Church
John Patten
Bath Gas Light Co
Merrymeeting Bay Bridge
M. F. Gannett
Gershom Hyde
William E. Payne
Colonial Club's Annual Christmas Tree for Kiddies
The Colonial club held its annual Christmas tree event for 170 needy children ages three to 12 at the club rooms on Christmas morning. Gifts included dresses, toys, and essentials from Red Cross volunteers and local sponsors. Key organizers included Eugene Desmond, Ed Ramsay, and Marius Page, with thanks to Ada Crockett and local merchants for support.
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Colonial Club
Ada Crockett
American Red Cross
Edwin L. Emmons
Marius Page
Edward Sewall
Eugene M. Desmond
Edwin F. Ramsay
Herbert L. Douglas
Mark W. Hennessy
George Hunt
Dudley S. Leavitt
Albert F. Austin, Jr
Marius
H. Page
Weston L. Bonney
Harold J. Footer
Harold Brown
Carrol E. Davis
George Barker
John McCole
Alvin Jewett
Cosmo Club Spreads Christmas Cheer With Gifts
The Cosmo Club distributed food clothing and toys to five families and 16 children on Christmas day funded by a Silver Tea from December 20. Baskets included meat turnips squash onions sugar tea coffee oranges apples canned goods candy pie and jellies. Five sunshine baskets went to invalids and donations supported Golden Rule Gospel Mission.
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Cosmopolitan Club
Golden Rule Gospel Mission
Jennie Perkins
Frank A. Hodgdon
Arthur F. Mayo
Alice Johnson
Paul G. Bagdikian
Abner C. Johnson
Christmas Service of Bath Rotarians Draws Large Crowds
The Bath Rotary Club held a Christmas Eve service at Old City Hall with Center and Water streets crowded for a community tree event. Sheriff Henderson chaired the committee and joined in carols alongside John Burgon, Mrs. Myda Fecero, Mrs. Fred D. Hill, Harry T. Passmore, John Shaw, and Ralph Small. High School band members, under John H. Grindell, performed. The 8:15 PM program lasted about 30 minutes.
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Rotary Club
Old City Hall
Center
Water Streets
Sheriff Henderson
John Burgon
Myda Fecero
Fred D. Hill
Harry T. Passmore
John Shaw
Ralph Small
John H. Grindell
Morse High National Honor Society Holds Christmas Meeting
Morse High School chapter of the National Honor Society met at Grace Church Parish House for a Christmas gathering. Eugene Ingalls presided, with Nathan Watson reappointed secretary pro tempore and Miss Roberta Hathorne away in Gorham. The group approved a new initiation ritual, planned a banquet, and discussed funding pins and a Thespians play to cover costs.
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Grace Church
Morse High School
National Honor Society
David S. Cogan
Anna S. Arck
Katherine I. Trott
Carolyn E. Turner
Marjorie P. Troop
Eugene Ingalls
Bowdoin
Miss Trott
Bath High School Alumni Association
Charles Cummings
Thespians
Ingalls
Charles F. Cummings
Carrie E. Shaw
Muriel H. Howe
Priscilla E. Colby
Delia M. Cloutier
Sophie G. Greenblatt
Merritt A. Mitchell
Margaret E. Lord
Freeman's
East Brunswick
Watson
Mitchell
Annie Quinn
Howard C. Bates
Omah Trott
Beatrice Jenkins
Helen Hayes
Charles Canes
Beatrice Cummings
Duprey
Elsie Crocker
Carrie Shaw
Chester W. Dana
Mary Badelee
George Wotton
Helen H. Rogers
Beatrice Duprey
Louise Stewart
Helen L. Hayes
Elsie Trott
Clarabell Quick
Isabel M. Burns
M. Edna Hallowell
E. Winifred Aderton
Amy A. Irish
Mildred Hooper
Elizabeth D. McGrath
Nathan Watson
Hazel Feere
Stanley Henderson
Helen F. Shorey
Albert L. Ingalls
Katharyn L. Shorey
Miriam Doble
Arthur B. Scotti
Bathman Falls And Breaks Ankle In Street Accident
Oliver A. Carter, 19 Tallman Street, a teamster, is hospitalized with a broken ankle after a fall on Middle Street between Oak and Winter streets Monday evening. He was en route to see Dr. Harry F. Morn for a hand injury and lay on the sidewalk for ten minutes before being found by a passerby. He was carried home by auto. Miss Sue Richardson of Brunswick returned after a brief visit in the city with Mrs. Warren M. Stephen.
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Oliver A. Carer
Tallman Street
Brunswick Hospital
Middle Street
Oak
Winter Streets
Carter
Harry F. Morn
Pas
T Famiiy
Mr Carter
Old Time Livery Stable at Bath End of Bath and Rockland Line
A historical note describes the livery stable at Vine and Water streets Bath later site of the Oliver garage. It recalls John W. Pask who ran stage horses and a thriving livery business with buckboards coupes and carryalls used for trips to Small Point and other resorts with staff including Walter Kingsbury George Bright and Charles McDougal.
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Bath and
Rockland Stage Line
Knox & Lincoln
Bath
Point East
Vine and
Water Streets
Oliver
John W. Pask
Pask
Walter Kingsbury
George Bright
Charles McDougal
Mr. Pask
Small Point
Offcers of Solar lodge are installed in Maine
Officers of Solar lodge, one of Maine’s oldest, were installed Monday night by Past Master Walter S. Glidden with retiring master Edwin H. P Lowell as grand marshal and Arthur King as grand chaplain. The ceremony featured a past master’s jewel presentation to Lowell. A lobster supper followed. New officers include Ralph L. Blakney master and Karcher S. Jackson senior warden among others.
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Solar Lodge
Masons
Maine
Walter S. Glidden
Edwin H. P Lowell
Arthur King
Lowell
N. Gratz Jackson
Ralph L. Blakney
Karcher S. Jackson
Cecil L. Fullerton
Edwin H. P Lewell
Harry E. Litchfield
Fred D. Hill
W Stanley Hunter
Jenior
Walter K. Morse
John W. Gillespie
Dr. H. Benjamin Duce
Joeseph R. Melrose
Marshal
Frank S. Wakefield
Tyler
Bath Visitor Recalls Wartime Calypso Launch Event
Mr and Mrs J C Tonnesen of St Petersburg Fla guests at Ridin Light Lodge. Mr Tonnesen to serve on the patrol boat Calypso to be launched by Bath Iron Works Corp on Jan 6. He recalls his wartime experience when his vessel was bombed by a German submarine in the North Sea.
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J. C. Tonnesen
St. Petersburg
Fla
Ridin
Tonneseen
C. G
Bath Iron Works Corp
Tennesen
North Sea
Maine Prisons Overcrowded Prompt Temporary Relief
A Portland Evening Express survey shows Maine principal penal institutions crowded by rising robberies and larcenies. Thomaston State Prison averages 260 inmates, 60 above two years ago, with dormitory space outside blocks. County jails in Cumberland and Androscoggin report excess inmates and seek temporary quarters.
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Maine
Portland Evening Express
Thomaston
G. F. Hopkins
Lloyd W. Jordan
Cumberland County
Elmer E. Pratt
Reformatory For Men
South Windham
Mary W. Libby
Reformatory For Women
Skowhegan
David Walton
Androscogpin County
George F. Edgerley
Penobscot County
Bangor
Willis B. Crosby
Kennebec County
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Cosmo Club
David L. Wilson
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Knur 2 Phen
Eden J. Marston
Dunlap Commandery
Portland
Wilson
National Honor Society OF Morse High
Grace Church Parish House
Bathman
Sue Richardson
Brunswick
Warren M. Stephen
Edwin H. P. Lowell
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