Debate on Alaska Canal Value Featured Emerson Grade
The first debate of the year in Emerson school grade five tackled the proposition that Alaska is more valuable to the United States than the Panama Canal Zone. The affirmative team included Patchelder and James Sherburne, while Lin Ton Sheares and Lawrence Thomp led the negative. the judges were Nathaleen Pass ion Charles Dore and Daniel Dan forth, and the negative won.
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Emerson School
Alaska
United States
Panama Canal Zone
A Patchelder
James Sherburne
Lin- Ton Sheares
Lawrence Thompjudges
Charles Dore
Daniel Danforth
Leroy Cleveland
New York
Lawrence Bond
Augusta
Elva L. Griffin
Charles F. Griffin
Meridan Hospital
Meridan
Conn
Rebecca
Woodbury Potter
Bath
Bath's Colonial Restaurant Sold
In Bath the Colonial Restaurant changed hands after a history of expansions. Built by Cahill and Frye with chef Joseph O Malo, it grew with a kitchen addition and a second story atop the Ames block. Malo later died and Cahill bought the business in 1909, continuing to operate it as the Colonial.
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The
Postal Telegraph Co
Messrs. Cahill
Frye
Joseph O. Malo
Ames
Malo Oe
Malo
Cahill
Colonial
NU-VITA HERB AND IRON TONIC APPEAL PROMISES STRENGTH
Product advertisement touts NU-VITA HERB AND IRON TONIC as a digestive purifier and appetite booster. It promises to build strength and offers a free guide from Freed Meade Co. of Stonington, Maine, with a price listed at 1.25 dollars.
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Nu-Vita Herb & Iron
Freedmeade Co
Stonington
Bath area notes touch of town life and church events
In Bath and Georgetown updates, residents attend movies, visit relatives, and participate in church activities. The First Baptist church held its annual meeting with officer changes, and town crews work on bridges and town infrastructure amid weather delays.
Informal musicale by talented trio delights at Dearing home
Thelma W. Dearing hosted a Friday evening informal musicale at 688 Middle Street featuring Ruth Cogan Martha Day and Edna Besaw. Each pupil performed memorized pieces and showcased strong technique in a short period of study.
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Thelma W. Dearing
Middle Street
Ruth Cogan
Martha Day
Edna Be- Law
Miss Dearing
Franz Schubert
H. D. Hewitt
Sete T. Lieurance
Edna Besaw
Narcissus
Ter
Ecaisteta
Conred
Ethelbert Nevin
Ming
Sketen Yan
W. Baines
World Ol Bridge Tourney Thursday in Bath
Lieut George P Hunter Alden G Smith John H Hyde Mrs Rupert H Baxter and Miss Anne Kimball head Bath local committee for the third World Bridge Olympic at Mrs Baxter home Thursday night. Thirty two players enter 16 sealed hands at eight oclock as world wide games begin across Buffalo Chicago London and China with over 200000 players chasing 400 silver trophies.
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George P. Hunter
Alden G. Smith
John H. Hyde
Rupert H. Baxter
Anne Kimball
Bath
Buffalo
Chicago
London
China
Norway
John W. Williams
Baltimore
Brunswick
Portland
Barrett Nichols
Sacred Heart circle members attend fifth anniversary banquet
Sacred Heart circle No. 551 Daughters of Isabella joined St. Elizabeth circle in Portland for a Lafayette hotel banquet in observance of its fifth anniversary. Guests of honor included Bishop Joseph E. McCarthy and Maine K of C leaders, with regents and chairs from Bath Lewiston and Bath also present.
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Sacred Heart Circle
Daughters of Isabella
Portland
St. Elizabeth Circle
Lafayette Hotel
Joseph E. McCarthy
Martin T. Cavanaugh
Knights of Columbus
Maine
Mr. Grady
Bangor
K. of C
Edward
Boulous
Portland Knights of Columbus
Catherine T. Campbell
John Houlihan
Edna G. Gaffney
Mary A. Barron
Helen Thomas
Margaret Dealy
Lewiston
Andrew C. Flaherty
Circle
Bath
Frank P. Colburn, Jr
James E. McLaughlin
Lorenzo J. Collins
Mary A. Royal
Margaret M. Allen
Coombs Ice Boat Collapses On Winnegance Lake
Randall D. Coombs of Winnegance and William Pecci of West Bath were ice boating on Winnegance Lake when Coombs motorized ice boat runners failed and the vessel burned away after he spread gasoline and struck a match. Deputy Sheriff Oliver cited a speed of 200 miles per hour for the collapse. The incident followed Pecci’s prior mishap with an overtaxed fan. The second item notes Sanford high school students performing The Sunbonnet Girl at Sanford town hall under Miss Agnes Skillin with strong audience praise.
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Randall D. Coombs
Winnegance
William Pecci
West Bath
Winnegance Lake
Coombs
Pecci
Mr. Coombs
Abram C. Oliver
Sanford town_hall
Sanford High
Agnes L. Skillin
Sanford-Springvale
Five Islands Church Officers Elected At Annual Meeting
At the yearly Five Islands church meeting held Friday at the home of Mr and Mrs Almon Marr officers were elected for the ensuing year Clerk Lerva Gray treasurer Percy MacGillivary finance committee Ellsworth Pinkham Lloyd Pinkham and Lerva Gray house committee Gray Ellsworth Pinkham and Clement MacMahan pulpit committee Edith Marr Addie Gray and Ellsworth Pinkham A quiet Monday prayer meeting was at Mrs Esther Worthing Seguinland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almon Marr
Lerva Gray
Percy MacGillivary
Ellsworth Pinkham
Lloyd Pinkham
Gray
Clement MacMahan
Edith Marr
Addie Gray
Esther Worthing
Seguinland
Horace E. Wade
Woolwich
Wiscasset Grain Co
Edward Clarey
Robinhood
Fred P. Carr
Everett Stevens
Burnside Powers
Five Islands
Orville Rowe
Bath
William Belanger
Grange
Nora Belanger
James T. MacMahan
Charles A. MacMahan
Charles Davis
Everett Cromwell
Grange Circle
Isabel Stevens
Mabel Dickey
Portland
H. C. Barrowes
Boothbay
Glennis Ann
Carrie H. Stevens
Katherine Pendergast
Cambridge
B. F. Perry
Edward Erskine
Robert
Percy Savage
Sedgemere Road
Sérmond Rowe
Joseph G. Stevens
Forest Hanna
L. H. Rowe
Military Funeral Held for Former Bath Boy
Charles Henry Stewart Jr. of Roxbury Massachusetts a former Bath boy received a naval funeral Sunday afternoon from Dudley Street Baptist Church Roxbury Mass He was killed by an explosion off Honolulu aboard the U S S Submarine No 34 Six sailors from the Charlestown Navy Yard served as pall bearers and a squadron of Marines escorted and fired over the grave Taps sounded as the casket was lowered The flag from the casket was given to his aunt Mrs H L Lawrence and Bath relatives attended the service
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Freda ‘Mariner
Portland
Lawrence Kimball
Arthur Foster
Gardiner
Richmond Village
Mineral Spring Farm
High
High “Te No. 5
Ray Lavalette
Beedle Road
Adelaide Dolley
Augusta
George Clark
Leroy Cleveland
Bangor
David
Bruce Cleveland
Milton C. Burtt
Canada
Charles Meader
Auburn
Meader
Guy Silegars
Doris Witham
Louise Pratt
Edwin Pratt
Brunswick Hospital
Bernice Terrill
Maynard Brown
Harald Lancaster and Son
Clifford Seekins
Maine Central Railroad
Wallace Staples
Winthrop Staples
Topsham
June McKenna
Litchfield Academy
Blanche Humphrey
Percy Little
Greenfield
Mass
Leon Dunklee
Clarence S. Morrill
Colby College
Theta Kappa Nu
John Hartford
Pearl Perry
Winn Johnson
Jennie Pushard
Charles Clark
Gordon Lemont
Richmond
Olive Stilphen
Evelyn Stewart
Marguerite Manwaring
Beatrice Parker
Bertha Parker
Helen Carr
Pauline Dickinson
Esther Mahew
Hazel Dunklee
Madelyn Douglass
Florence Finnegan
Oscar Douglass
Bowdoin
Nellie Cobb
Belle Call
Charles Sylvester
Joseph Morton
Winthrop
Lion's Club
Methodist Chapel
Professor Hormel
Brunswick
King Lion Pratt
King Lion Roberts
King Lion
Lions Randlette
Roberts and
Thompson
John Reid
R. E. Northey
Rockland
Charles Henry Stewart Jr
Roxbury
Bath
Dudley Street
Honolulu
C. T. Brooks
Tabernacle Quartet
Charlestown Navy Yard
H. L. Lawrence
George Levyn
How Representatives Are Allotted Countywide in Sagadahoc
In Sagadahoc County Bath has two representatives and petition signers must live in Bath. The two classed town seats cover Bowdoin Bowdoinham Georgetown Richmond and Arrowsie Phippsburg Topsham West Bath Woolwich with signers living in the group town. State senators represent the county as a whole with petitions bearing signatures from Bath or any county town. Dover-Foxcroft town club closes first year with a budget over 1000 for welfare, gifts, dues, and services including a rest room for tourists near Piscataquis county’s sporting area.
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Sagadahoc
Bath
Bowdoin
Bowdoinham
Georgetown
Richmond
Arrowsie
Phippsburg
Topsham
West Bath
Woolwich
Dover-Foxcroft
Piscataquis County
Topsham Man Speaks on Hawaii Before Grace Church Club
F Douglas Armes of Topsham spoke on Hawaii before Grace Church Men's club in the parish house, sharing fresh material about the islands, sugar industry, rainfall, leis, hula, Waikiki, and surfboards with photos and artifacts. Members and guest Harry Briggs Jr announced upcoming meetings.
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F. Douglas Armes
Topsham
Hawaii
Grace Church Men's Club
Armes
Hawaiian Islands
Pacific
Maine
Waikiki
Current Events Club Discusses Russia and Plans
Cosmopolitan Current Events class met to study Russia through talks on the First and Second Five Year Plans, women in industrial Russia, and the 17th Soviet Congress. Members heard impressions of Lithuania, a reading from the Transcript, and tea in a Russian samovar as 16 members attended.
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Russia
Frederick W. Humphreys
Joseph I. Smith
M. Ilin
Clinton D Wilson
New York Times
George A. Churchill
The
Soviet Union
William L. Skelton
Stalin
Emma E. Walker
Lithuania
United States
Royal Arch Chapter Inspection by District Deputy at Masonic Temple
A special convocation of Montgomery and St. Bernard Royal Arch chapter with Charles F. Nelson as high priest met in the Masonic temple Thursday evening. Right Eminent D. Saunders Patterson district deputy grand high priest from Augusta paid an official visitation. A 6 30 banquet preceded the meeting where the Mark Master Mason degree was worked. 35 attended, with others arriving for the session.
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Montgomery and
St. Bernard Royal Arch
Charles F. Nelson
Masonic Temple
D. Saunders Patterson
Augusta
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Mt. Carmel
Emerson Lane Post
A. L
Legion
Willis A. Moore
Helen Harlow
Rebecca Rogers
Norman H. Trafton
Grand Lodge
Gertrude
Trafton
Hazel Libby
George Shaw
Legion and Auxiliary
Mary Shaw
Lucy Tarr
Elizabeth Joy
Frances Curran
Virginia Dunklee
Marjorie Shaw
Leon Shepard
Harry Jordan
James Fields
Leslie Roberts
Inez Hinkley
Thomas Borjesson
Melita Leavitt
Stanley Card
Marjorie Shepard
Grand Marshall
Barbara Jack
Thomaston
Lillian Blair
Rev. Moore
William Meader
Central Maine
Maurice Wheeler
Andover
Gilbert Edgett
Epworth League
Methodist Parsonage
St. Nicholas League
Nathaleen Passmore
Lawrence Thompson
Billy Mc
Bath’s Colonial Restaurant
Raphea) Higgins
Hunt
Marion Hunt
Harold F. Hunt
Howard M. Trafton
F. W. Hovey
Aoe Cpr
Pasar Caere F Smith
Sagadahoc Bay
Hollis Webster
Earl Payson
Bay Point
Walt
Maude Thayer
Westbrook Seminary
West Georgetown
First Baptist Church
Florence R. Woodside
Andrew Rowe
Skowhegan
Ferris Legnard
William Harrison
Elsie Hasty
Bath City Hospital
Christian Endeavor
W. C.todd
Harry F. Morin
Alex Cunningham
Arlene Hunt
Jefferson
C. L. Hinckley
Miss Buthckley
Mas Reid
Tene Oliver
Joseph F. Higgins
William’ A. Todd
Woodside
Walter V. Cummings
First Baptist Sunday School
L. Earle Hagan
Emma Billings
Martha Rich Bowen
Bowen
Cradle Roll
Harry Heald
Amy Hovey
Florence Woodside
Home Dept
W. C. Todd
Belle Heald
Wiscasset
Thomas Blaisdell
Earl Hagan
Stearns Scott
Howard Trafton
William Field
Arrowsie-Georgetown
Harold Hunt
J. R. Blackie
Joseph Higgins
Clarence Wade
Charles Mains
Ellsworth Loveitt
Alvah Reynolds
New England Tel & Ei Co
Pew
E. C. Higgins
Board of Selectmen
Cogan
Frederick Keats
Stephen Heller
Day “the Shepherd Boy
G. D. Wilson
Tarantelle
Besaw
Prederick
Logan Miss
Lisbon
Durham
Webster
R. H. Baxter
Forest City
D. M. Humphreys & Co
Sagadahock Block
Bath, Me
Charles Henry Stewart, Jr
Bath Savings Institution
Topsham Man
Grace Church Club
Girls
Cony High School
Current Events
Royal Arch
Beacon Street
Beacon Hill
State House
Boston
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