Oliver Couple Celebrate 22nd Wedding Anniversary in High Street
Mr and Mrs Abram C Oliver celebrated their 22nd wedding anniversary at home on High Street Friday night. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ray Colburn Mrs Eva Wallace Charles Preble Charles Morse and George Merritt. Cards and music followed by tea cream and cake.
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Abram C. Oliver
High Street
Ray Colburn
Eva Wallace
Charles Preble
Charles Morse
George Merritt
H. (. Williams
Bridge Hall
George Rogers
Delia Hutchins
Dummerstreet
Abbie Burgess
Charles Stinson
Portland
Mary Hersey
Lynn
Mass
Burleigh Vphilbrick
Eleanor King
Seymour Hayden
Trayden
Burham
Sherman Morse
Boston
Z. Vs. Hunt
James E. Perry
Meadowbrook
Omar Perry
Charles Perkins
Basan
Halifax
Norfolk
Perkins
Lawreston Black
Gardiner
Forrest Drake
Hattie Morse
Dorothy Morse
Elbridge Morse
Parker Tread
Gus Small
Walter Morse
George Eaton
Esmerald Marr
Alice Rich
Alice Johnson
Walter C. Perry
M. ©. Wight Grocery Store
Hrnet M. Holman
Elms Street
Winfield W. Morse
Fred Dwyer
Bath
Joseph Faton
James Purington
Fishermen Battle Cold River For Smelt Bounty
James Jordan hauled in 18 pounds of smelts before dinner but fell into the Hockomock River crossing a broken plank yet retrieved his bag and emerged safely. Charles Smart caught 12 pounds, prices fall to 30 cents per two pounds as scarce catches drift through Bath and Arrowsic markets.
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Hockomock
James Jordan
Jordan
Arrowsie
Charles Smart
Thesday
Bath
Arrowsic
Arrowsie Bridge
Mock Trial by Phi Rhos Promises Merriment Friday
Phi Rho society plans a mock trial titled Black Breach of Promise to be presented by high school pupils in the assembly hall Friday night under Phi Rho auspices. Lawyers Tilford Stover and Jather Hall play Brass and Snowball with Judge Howard McPhee overseeing.
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Assembly Hall
Phi Rho Society
Tilford Stover
Brass
Jather Hall
Snowball
Howard McPhee
Joint Sessions of Republican City Committees Planned
The Republican city committees call a Friday 7 50 p m meeting in the common council room to discuss the mayoralty and possible candidates for the two branches of the city council. Women are urged to attend as their first participation in municipal elections shows keen interest.
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Republican City Committee
Warde SF
Morse Girls Hold Strong Against Portland In Loss
Morse high girls battled Portland high in a 13 4 setback, scoring most points in the final period after Portland led 28 0. Captain Eleanor Whitlam sparked a 6 basket run early in the last quarter as Morse’s guards smothered Portland, while Morse used only two players to Portland’s 15 subs.
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Morse High Girls
Portland High Girls
Portland
Morse
Capt
Eleanor. Whitlam
Deering
Capt. Whittain
Morse Girls
Junior High Wins Second Of Series Over Rovers
The Junior high basketball team defeated the Rovers 30 to 25 at the Y gym on Saturday afternoon in the second game of the series. Kingsbury was out sick but Miller Knight Randall led the Juniors with strong scoring and passing while Sickler Lreton Bonney anchored the defense. Burns led the Rovers in a hard fought, exciting contest. a rubber game will be played soon.
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The
Rovers
Y Gym
Kingsbury
Miller
Knight
Randall
Sickle
Lreton
Bonney
Burns
Bath Red Men Bowls Past Auburn in Lewiston Match
Bath Red Men defeated Auburn Red Skins by total pinfall 1554 to 133 in Lewiston Wednesday night with a return game planned at Park alleys next week. Mrs. Charles R. Higgins returns home from Portsmouth after visiting her daughter Mrs. Norman Rand on Grove Street.
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Bath Red Men
Auburn Red Skins
Lewiston
Park Alleys
Charles R. Higgins
Grove Street
Portsmouth
Norman Rand
West Bath Grange builds youth clubs and social events
The West Bath Grange held a meeting with over 50 members to discuss organizing boys and girls into agricultural clubs. Raymond M. Atherton of Auburn urged steps to form the clubs. A social and dance is planned at 7 30 p.m. Thursday. Red Cross met at Traffants home for an all day session with Candlemas day themed dinner and a birthday gift for Mrs. S H Conley on her day.
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Wet Bath Grange
Grange
Raymond M. Atherton
Auburn
County Agricultural Aged
FAVA
The
Oewing Circle
West
S. H. Conley
W. H. White
S. E. Conley
John Gage
Eva Cahill
Llewlyn Rogers
Owen Ie, Rogers
Elmer Rich
Mere
Larrabee
Everett
Mayo
Neiley
Fred Brown
Albert White
Margaret Peterson
Charles Lemont
Bath
Mer
J. M. Lemont
Elmer Craig
Fred Larrabee
New Meadows Inn
Joseph Footer
Thompson's Brook
Rose Brothers
Fred W. Larrabee
Portland
Stanley Peterson
Harry BK. Peteron
Peleg Sprague
J. Everett Maye
Joseph Groves
Hattie Austin
Alice Sturvevant
Brunswick
Everett Quinlen
Braunswick
Harry E. Peterson
Ro Wayne Gardner
Wollaston
Mass
Mrr
J. Everett Mayo
Wilton G. Bates
Barbara Hogan
Winnegance
Charles Ates
Robert Small
Sabine
Lloyd J. Bates Aeknarell
Albany
N. Y
Samuel Bates
Chester King
Samuel R. Percy
Herbert Grinnell
Margaret Perry
Abbie Hughes
Phippsburg
Annie Lee
Campbell's Pond
Warry Rieh i
Charles Craig
Wester Avenue
Osmond Siggins
Fred A. Wiggins
Stonington
Cena
Niles
Kenneth
Winnifred Gervish
Fred A. Gervish
B.S. Stackpole
Stackpole
Mildred Strout
FE. W. Haggett
Charlie
Tarry BK
Peterson
S. TL. Conley
BE. S. Stackaneans
Annie Ridley
Mechanic Street
Ernest J. Williams
Edith Clough
Gorham Normal School
John Clough
J. Edward Drake
Path
Drake Farm
Birch Point
Kula
Bath Driving Club Pupils Race Delayed by Waterlogged Track
Rain and melted snow left one to three inches of water on the Bath track delaying races. Horses struggled with footing as Frankfurt Boy won heat five with 82 1/2 seconds, Texas Boy and others drawn due to broken gear. Nick Chatham and Rab led notable heats while organizers promise next race Saturday pending weather and entries due Thursday.
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Bath
Cat
Quins Baroness Earle
Topsham
Robert Dordins Ora de Lopez
Harpswell
Frankfurt Boy
Texas Boy
Alsis
Lottie Roberts
Lass
Bet Leytie Roberts
Texas Tex
Page
Wiscasset
Nick Chatham
Sitars
Chatham
Nellie Niex
Tony Hynes
Mary I. Pateh
Ella Watts
James Lemont
Jim Todd
Harold Freeman
Prince Jacobs
O. RB. Nash
West Bath
Nina Belle
William &. Mitchell
Maine sportsmen seek unit for game laws and conservation
A movement in eight southern counties of Maine aims to form an organization to educate members on game laws and conserve wildlife. Bath is collecting names, while Ward Spinney notes most hunters and fishers mostly observe laws. Other notes recount Edward Hunt firing a fox near West Point, geese in captivity, rabbit hunting in Woolwich, and Eli Budrow fending off a wild cat with a fork and knife after an early morning scare on Cow Mountain.
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Maine
Bath
Edward Hunt
West Point
Phippsburg
Warde Spinney
John Coriey
Alonzo G. Fisher
Ernest Smith
Woolwich Reas
Eli Budrow
Colby & Page Camps
Cow Mountain
Bingham
Park Alley Records Fall In Historic Bowling Night
Eagles crush Baxters by a record 495 to 424 in a Thursday Park Alley show. Morse leads with 701 total, Stewart 520, and Place 480 plus a 112 start. Baxters surprise with strong scores, but Eagles seize first place and hold on tight.
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Frank Pepper
Eagles
Baxters
Morse
Eagle
Price
Stewart
Star Eagles
Cosmopolitan Club Plans Dance at Armory for Was Ten’s Birthday
The Cosmopolitan Club reports successful Thanksgiving dances and three recent assemblies, with plans for a dance at the Armory on Was Ten’s birthday. A committee will be formed to advance plans, and Miss Margaret Foster invites members to suggest officers for the coming year.
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Armory Mall
Wasten
Margaret Foster
Five Islands Fisherman Net Lobsters Despite Warmer Winter
A fisherman from Five Islands found a rare lobster catch along the nearby coast this week. The warm weather keeps lobsters in shallower water, while colder seas usually drive them deeper. Pussy willows are budding.
Rifle Club Shooting Contests At Bath End In Tie
More than 60 men attended Bath Rifle club public shoot at Yowsm last week. Team Ao captained by Samuel Belanger and Team TD led in prone and off hand events before tying on total scores. Bonney defeated Belanger 45 to 37 in a deciding shoot off.
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Bath Rifle Club
Yowsm
Samuel Belanger
James Bouney
Team J
Bonney
Belanger
Harbor Notes On Ulak Tow To Wortland Dry Dock
A large Ulak in tow of tug Cumberland left Percy & Small yard Thursday afternoon bound for Wortland to enter dry dock. Tug Seguin from Kennebec Towage Co. returned to Gibbons Coal Co. wharf after ten days at Bath Tron Works for engine overhaul. Captain Thomas K. Haley remains in command and the boat is ready for instant service.
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Ulak
Percy & Small Yard
Cumberland
Wortland
Seguin
Kennebec Towage Co
Gibbons Coal Co
Bath Tron
Thomas K. Haley
Fraudulent Salvation Army Junk Collection Reported
Local residents report individuals calling at Bath homes claiming to collect junk for the Salvation Army. Army officials deny any collection for the work and warn residents that the claims are fraudulent.
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Bath Homes
Salvation Army
Army
Markson Brothers Clothing Factory Moving to Portland
Maurice and Ed Markson acquire a four story block at Brown and Congress for about 500 502 504 Congress Street. They plan to convert the ground floor to a wholesale and retail store and place offices on the second floor. The firm may move its Boston central factory to Portland and unify operations with existing Monument Square locations.
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Portland
Boston
Maurice Markson
Edgar Markson
Brown and
Congress Streets
Coffin- Farnum Clothing Co
Clifton H. Sugatt
Demnond Llowe Co
Congress Street
Markson Brothers
Biddeford
Bath
Augusta
Waterville
Sanford
Newburyport
Mass
Newark
N. J
Monument Square
Maine
Bocton Manufactory
Coffin- Farnum Co
Gerry
Isaac Elder
Center
Smelt Fishing Incidents And Deals Across Coastal Rivers
Everett Rice slipped from the ice at Day’s Eddy and swam in open water while smelt fishing. Eugene Long helped him back onto firm ice. Fishermen at Arrowsic moved camps to the Kennebec edge of the Gut. A Whiskeay resident received 36 cents a pound for a past shipment from a New York commission house. Woolwich fishing yielded slow, under 100 pounds, though James Carr brought a basketful. A Bath man recalls relatives salt salted smelts in buckets for spring family use, soaked overnight before eating.
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Everett Rice
Ife
Eugene Long
Arrowsic
Kennebec
New York Wholesale Commission
Woolwich
James Carr
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West Bath Grange
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Joseph Lemont
Joseph Dunning
Bath Hospital
BR. Brown
Freeport
Brown
EF. J. Allen
National Grange
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Pleasant Street
Harold Hildreth
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the Grange
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Park Alley
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Mitchell Benee
Thomas Pee
Ymocal
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Markson Brothers Clothng Factory
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