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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1921

Page

3

Morse Gains Another Notch Toward Title

Morse defeats Edward Little 59 to 26 as Bill Perkins scores 47 of Morse’s total and captivates the crowd in Bath. Sprague Povich and McFarland support, while Edward Little’s Watson brothers struggle with injuries and defensive changes. The crowd roars as Morse dominates at Auburn venue, though questions linger about a prior loss at home.

Shte TV Edward Lillie Ambar Geome Bill Perkins Nmothi Big Bill Owas Maine Lewiston Rooters Dill Suchas TW Sprague Perkins Sprague Nim” Povich Theasusta McFarland Ele Edward Little Tle Mack Ileo Morse Walbridge Clements Parris McParland Povieh Capt Woodman Watson Brothers Famenus Watson Boys Stover Beanie Vovich Bit Capt. Sprague Povich Shanahan Toerkins Jose Auburn Yoo Stumimary

Legislative notice on committee hearings extended to same weekday

A legislative notice states that AH computtee hearings scheduled for the current week are continued to the same day of the week of March 4, with the Secretary of State erasing the earlier summary.

Bath Rotary hears needs of city schools and Morse high

At King Tavern Bath Rotary heard about school needs with focus on Morse high. Volunteers including John Burke and Fred Shaw joined efforts to aid city school committee. Speaker Glenn Joyce outlined crowded rooms, lack of library space, gym, and mechanical equipment as urgent needs. President Wetherbee led memorial for John McInnes with tribute to his public service and character.

King Tavern Bath Rotary Club Charles W. Wetherbee George E. Thompson Gen. Azgapetian Universalist Vestry Harry M. Huse John L. L. Burke Albert F. Austin Fred P. Shaw Frederick Patton LA. Gray W. A. Farber BK. OW. Brigham M. TH. Beerwort Glenn C. Joyce Morse High School Joyce Wortland Deering Morse High Bates League Bath High School Wilson Willard E. Sprague Morsehigh Walter DB. Bailey Portand Grain Co W. T. Sprague Waterville Atlas Cement Co H. T. Hayden Portland John McInnes Fred BK. Drake George J. Drake Charles R. Higgins Charles 2. Wetherbee Francis Alonzo Gray

Kennebec Lodge Ties Installation Night in Bowdoinham

Kennebec Lodge Knights of Pythias will hold a private installation at its lodge rooms Tuesday evening with District Deputy George AH Welch and Yarmouthville staff officiating. Supper at 7 15 and lodge opens at eight. Ladies auxiliary of Bath’s Ss. of W. were entertained Wednesday evening as five candidates took degrees. Funeral of George A Harriman held at daughter’s home with burial in Gardiner Oak Grove Cemetery. Several local residents noted social visits, hotel stays, and community events across Bowdoinham and Brunswick.

Kennebec Lodge Knights of Pythias George AH Welch Yarmouthville Knights of Pythian T. W. Hyde Camp Ss. of W Bath Grange Hall George A. Harriman Blodgett J. L. Winkerton Gardiner Oak Grove Cemetery Electa Chapter Viola Coombs Congress Square Portland A. Newton Rank Rossi Frank Newton Iosi Brunswick Small Alton Augusta Hospital A.D. Haley Richmond Ida Cornish Maine Ceneral ‘Hospital Gladys Raymond Grace Brown Daniel S. Jacques Mar Charles Hatch Gretchen Hulse Litefield John Drown G. RR. Cutler Augusta Robert Temple Jack Florence Cook Frank Seigars Jane Brown Newport Boston Lola Lang Augu Ta BE. E. Wilson Robert Wade Bradford Mass L. PF. Sparks Gretchen Chadwick George Chadwick DP. A. Cannon Hazel Cornish R. E. Ferguson Jessie Cromwell James AT. Ames Aroostook County Epworth League Vestry Bowdoinham League Kennebec Internal Revenue Selectmen’s Office Bowdeinham

Special Performance Nets $50 for the Fund

A Bath opera house charity matinée for the European Relief fund drew over 500 patrons Saturday morning. The program featured Charles Ray in Crooked Straight, Mack Sen Lett in Letter Go, and a Stigle reel. Proceeds from the event totaled about $50 for the fund.

Bath Opera House European Relief Fund Charles Ray

Train Crossing Near Bath Sparks Minor Rider Skirmish

A westbound train from Rockland Sunday evening carried about 150 passengers, including one automobile, as it crossed the Hockomoek near Woolwich Ferry Street and halted for two minutes in Bath.

Rock Aind Woolwich Bath Liberal

Driving club sets Thursday deadline for race entries

Directors at the Driving club meet in President Arthur J. Hunt's office set a Thursday night cutoff for all entries for Saturday races. Entrants must register with John Norris Charles Oliver or Charles Jordan to avoid a $1 late fee at the gate.

John Norris Charles Oliver Charles Jordan Driving Club Arthur J. Hunt

Beloved Woodfords Resident Joseph G White Passes On

Joseph G White longtime Woodfords resident died on his birthday January 24 at age 76? Wait source says age 7 on that day which is likely OCR error. He owned a large farm in Wiscasset before retirement to Portland living on Emerson Street then 50 Lawn Avenue. Survived by wife Julia A Baker and four daughters Mrs James G McCarty Mrs Charles C Poor Mars Lewis Lowell. Funeral June 26 at 2 pm at his residence with Rev Addison T Lorimer and Rev Cynidr Hughes officiating. Burial Evergreen cemetery.

Woodfords Joseph G. White Mr. White Tle Woolwich and Wiscassett Free Portland Emerson Street SO Lawn Avenue Tie Julia A. Baker Nate James G. McCarty Charles C. Poor Mars Lewis Lowell Dresden Addison T. Lorimer Central Square Baptist Church Cyndrid Hughes Clarke Memorial M. I John Tupper Turner Surial Evergreen Cemetery

Snow Storm Drifts To Impassable Streets In Bowdoinham 1888

Bowdoinham chronicles a fierce storm starting the evening of the 25th dumping over two feet of snow and freezing cold with readings from zero to 25 below. The piece notes road blockages, local births, a Topsham High School exhibition, a literary piece by Edna Worthley Underwood, and Placide Decormier's Portland visit amid city changes since 1899.

Maine Horace Greely Frank Purington Dan Cornish Richmond Dan Minnie Cornish Order of the K. of DP A Benison Gentle Knights Topsham High School EF. W. Sanford Placide Decormier Montreal Portland

Hood's Sarsaparilla claims merit as remedy list

The advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla and a long list of tonics and purifiers including sarsaparilla yellow dock stil linga blue flag guaiac mandrake dandelion wintergreen bitter orange peel juniper berries uva ursi pip sissewa gentian root wild cherry and other valued components. It also mentions post stamps before 1880 and a local contact Geo A Slitchcock Ware Mass. 2 Mo.

Hood

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