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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1926

Page

3

Social Happenings of the Week in Bath and Vicinity

Bath society notes list residents and visitors from Portland to New York, with calls on relatives, church events, and social gatherings. Notables include Miss Douglas speaking at Portland High School, Rev. and Mrs. Brewster's weekend visit, and many Bath residents traveling to Boston, New York, or Miami for illness, business, or leisure.

Douglas Island Oe Wien Walton South Portland Miss Walton Morse High School Ida Savage Frances Fane Portland Portland High School C. Leo Thebean Theston Josephine M. Thebeau Oak Street Tle James A. Reardon Boston Mr. Thebeau Benjamin F Brewster Episcopal Diocese of Maine Charles M. Tubbis High Street Bishop Brewster Grace Episcopal Church Edwin Dodge Tardin New York Edward HW. Kimball Miriam Kimball Jeff Briday Newton Center Mass Miss Kimball Kimball Wilmington Del George Tlenry Dole Thomas S. Gibbons Bath Pebrusky 3 Kroonhund Miami Fla John TE. Freeman Fred W. Freeman Ayn, Mass William BE. Freemian William P. Freeman Bath Lynn Aetive Tie Susan Freeman Dann Fred Wo Charles Lyon Prank Freemar Harris A. Wolfman Baxter Hall Bath Veteran Fireman's Association Beatrice Greenleaf Wiliam Gillis Mrs. Totman Levi Thompson Whitehouse Brewster Brunswick Woolwich Peterson's Chapel Cook's Corner Freeport Lisbon Frost Park Trunswick Lewiston

Jewel sale draws buyers as international merchants arrive

In Moscow, the Russian crown jewels go on sale with dismayed merchants from several countries present, including one dealer from the United States, signaling a notable international commercial event.

United States Moscow

Mrs. Perley and Parris Return After Brother's Death

Mrs. Alvin Perley of South Hamilton and Charley A. Parris of Brockton return home after attending the recent death of Fronk W. Parris, brother of Charley A. Parris.

Walter Smith Beverly Alvin Perley Southamilton Mass Frank W. Darris South Hamilton Charley A. Parris Brockton, Mass Mr. Parris Fronk W. Parris

Remarkable Carnegie Exhibits At Washington Institute

Reader notes cover the Carnegie Institution of Washington exhibits featuring radio wave demonstrations with Heaviside Layer echoes, atomic theory basics, and Andromeda nebula measurements. It describes embryology displays with live chicken embryos under microscopes and a sermon-like reflection on life and the Creator.

Department of Terrestrial Magnetism Earth Carnegie Institution Department of Embryology Prtellet Johns Hopkins University Baltimore Carnegie Institute Tie di ix

Bath Notes Framed Photo of Former Mayor in Aldermanic Chamber

Notes from Bath describe a framed photograph of former Mayor George W. Dean added to the aldermanic chamber. Petitions for Dr Langdon T. Snipe's four year term were filed by Board of Education chairman Forber, nominating Snipe to fill the Burkhart seat. Caucuses and local party activity dominate civic matters as winter storms disrupt transport and daily life.

Iate George W. Dean Imunicipal Forber Board of Education Langdon T. Snipe Dr. Snipe John B. Burkhart Massachusetts Annie A Ete

Will and Smiley Host Club Gatherings Across Town

Personal notes recount Mr and Mrs Arthur Will of Gorham NJ returning after six weeks in Thatch while Till received City Hospital treatment. Mrs Louise Smiley hosted her club on Dike Road. future hosts include Mrs Lemuel Preble and Miss Etia Dow. Mrs Aramonte Hutching and Mrs Wellington Moore also noted for upcoming meetings. A relative, William Purington, is to be buried Thursday afternoon.

Arthur Will Gorham N. J Thatch Till City Hospital Louise Smiley Dike Road Lemuel Preble Andrews Row Etia Dow Washburn Street Aramonte Hutching Hinckley Street William TP. Thatch Washington Street Wellington Moore Corliss Street Metropolitan Life Insurance Co New York William Purington

Portland Auto Show Set to Open February 22

The Portland Auto Show opens February 22 in the Exposition Building under the Portland Automobile Dealers Association. Howard B. Chantler oversees the 1926 event, marking the 26th motor car anniversary and the 14th Portland show, with a major New England audience expected. Event features include the Women's Bostonia Orchestra and Dick Lewis Iris Society Players with twice daily performances.

Portland Exposition Porthind Automobile Dealers’ Association Howard B. Chantler Portland Association New England Bostonia Orchestra Dick Lewis Iris Society Maine

White Sox take three from Athletics in Tuesday series

The White Sox won three games from the Athletics at the alleys Tuesday night. Haggard rolled strong in the final strings to secure the win. Plant and Taggard posted scores of 467 and 466 respectively.

White Sox Athletics Haggard Plant Taggard

E. F. Albee on Better Vaudeville and Keith-Albee History

E F Albee describes creating an opera company for a museum using 500 dollars to stage Mikado with ten cent admissions. The venture drew crowds, required police to manage the throng, and led to multiple daily performances. He recalls future stars like Raymond Hitchcock and the Coburn family. The venture evolved into the Keith-Albee circuit under his leadership.

Field Mansfield Philadelphia Raymond Hitchcock Weber and Coban George Montgomery

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