President Coolidge Speech at National Republican Club
President Calvin Coolidge spoke at the National Republican Club in New York. He praised Abraham Lincoln's memory, urged tax reduction aimed at relieving the burden on small taxpayers, and defended enforcement of law while promising prompt prosecutions and upholding due process.
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National Republican Club
Hotel Astoria
New York
Calvin Coolidge
United States
Puidliz
Mellon
Treasury Department
Flo
Congress
Wei
Munich
Eannart
Hineatin
Atill
Israel
Beauty of Trees Bath Esteems East’s Scenic City
Tourists praise Bath for its beauty and lush tree-lined streets especially in summer, noting the city’s scenic charm and pleasant sightseeing as a draw for visitors passing through.
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Bath
Beauty of trees and city planning urged in Bath notice
The piece extols the beauty of large trees and fresh white lilies after a night frost and argues for preserving natural features in city planning. It cites the Boston Globe on preserving elm-lined streets and urges integrating trees and historic elements when improving old cities like Kosten rather than demolition or overhauls.
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Bath
Boston Globe
Wilken
Kosten
Maine Tourists Warm to Maine winter Charm
The Maine Society in St Petersburg hears EL C Carll of Augusta note Maine hosts three times as many summer tourists as Florida winter visitors. He extols Maine lakes mountains seacoast farms and bracing air while contrasting Florida warmth with Maine vitality. The St Petersburg Tourist News laments cold snaps but Maine calls Winter a healthful season, preferring four seasons to year round warmth.
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Maine Society
St. Petersburg
Fla
EL C. Carll
Augusta
Maine
Florida
Carll
Congressman Wallace White Jr Announces Retirement From Congress
Congressman Wallace H White Jr says he will not seek re election from the Second Maine District but will retire to private life and return to the practice of law after serving since 1916. His decision brings regret to supporters who praise his long service and honorable record.
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Wallace H. White, Jr
Maine
Congress
Demand for Washington's Birthday Holiday Sparks School Session Debate
The Board of Education voted to hold regular classes on Washington's Birthday. The document, though garbled, shows officials debating observance versus work and highlighting civic memory of George Washington and national heritage.
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Kington
Domarvel
Ams
Betlefarter
George Warhington
Wey
Peerticapes
Washington
Cnet
Webster
Atechanization
ALL. Pen
Meine
Bath
Irek
Oliver and Plant win first half of match
Maurice Oliver and Leslie Dans led Wetherscub Direct of Brunswick in the opening half at Mark alleys Momady night. Plant was the top bowler with Mee to his credit as Walker posted a high single of 126. Final strings set for Brunswick Thursday night with Leroy Lothrop beating Gamache of Brunswick in the first half of a string match.
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Maurice Oliver
Leslie Dans
Wetherscub
Elvis Tine
Ted Sms Son
Velaes
Walker
Deroche
Totiuls Et AY
Leroy Lothrop
Gamache
Brenswick
Brunswick Schwewmler
Whitey
Lothrop
Tim WT
Brunswick
Augusta DAR Chooses Delegates to Council
One of the Winter social highlights in Augusta was the Kousinge chapter card party at the Augusta House with about 70 tables. At a preceding business meeting the delegates elected to the DAR continental congress in Washington in April and their delegates to the Ty AL RR State council in Dash March 1920. Mis. Alice Reynolds regent and several named members and alternates were chosen.
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Augusta
Kousinge
AL R
Augusta House
Darr Continental Congress
Washington
Ty AL RR State Council
Dash
Mis
Alice Reynolds
Blaine
Wiles
Wool Fisher
Nellie Philbrick
Eo §. Reid
Walker S. Wiman
Beatrice North
L. N. Edwards
Frank G. Farrington
Mary Russell
George Gay
Susan Krickett
Ethel Miledean
W. T. Lathbury
Charles Jones
Henry Mjannighe
Joseph E. Rines Dies After Illness at Bath Home
Joseph E. Rines died Wednesday morning at his Bath residence after ten months of illness with complications. Born in Wiscasset to Warren and Kate Kinex, he lived in Bath since early childhood and worked as a machinist at Bath Iron Works. Survived by his wife, two children Josephine and Joseph BE, two sisters Mrs. William Merrill of Kasmford and Miss Vers Rinesx of Bath. Funeral Saturday at 2 PM at 461 Wigh Street.
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Joseph EL Lines
Wiscasset
Warren Aay
Kate Kinex
Bath
Bath Tron Works, Ltd
Josephine
Joseph BE
William Merrill
Kasmford
Mis Vers Rinesx
Ath
Wigh Street
Mitchell Addresses Morse High Pupils on Lincoln Birthday
Prof Wilmot Mitchell of Bowdoin College spoke to Morse High School upperclassmen observing Abraham Lincoln's birthday. Miss Ellen C Turner read The Perfect Tribute by Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews in the afternoon. Mr and Mrs Charles Dockery left for Hyde Park Massachusetts to reside. Mr Lockery takes a position with N H S BL Kle in its Reading shops after four years at Bath Iron Works.
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Abraham Lincoln
Wilmot Mitchell
Bowdoin College
Ellen C. Turner
Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews
Charles 4
Dockery
Hyde Park
Mans
Lockery
N.hs, & BL
KLE
Reading
Bath Iron Works
Lincoln diih Banquet Honors Bath Guests in Portland
Hon J Edward Drake will attend the Lincoln diih annual banquet in Portland Tuesday night with Bath residents among the honored guests.
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J. Edward Drake
Bath
Lincoln Diih
Portland
U S Marine Band to Play Harding Memorial March
Maine composer Mer. Miram T. Stevens of Bath presents a march titled Marching Memorial in honor of Warren G. Harding. The U S Marine Band rehearsed the piece and plans to add it to their repertoire after praise from Harold McMewall Senator Hale and a Roosevelt letter.
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Hiners
Hiram T. Stevers
Mathh
Sagadahoc
Bate
Warren G. Harding
U.S Marine Band
Stevens
Harold Mc Mewall
Frederick Hale
Hale
Theodore
Kooxevelt
Jan. S
Theodore Roosevelt
Morse High to Represent at Bates Tournament in March
Morse High will be one of eight teams in the Bates basketball tournament on March 7 and 8. Eight Western Maine counties will be represented, selectors will use team records, protests must be filed with Bates officials, and Bates hosts with schools paying travel costs. The event returns to Lewiston City Hall, aiming to match the prior two years’ success.
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Morse High
Maine
Schoole
Androscoggin
Knox
Lincoln
Oxford
Sagadahoc
Cumberland
Franklin
York
Batex Athletic Association
Fach Tenis
Gamex
Wiliam KE. O'Connell
Portland
Hel Cobb
Vondein
Carleton Wiggins Bates
Bates
Lewiston City Hall
Representative White to Leave Congress in Maine Nomination Talk
Representative Wallace H. White Jr. will not seek re election stirring widespread speculation on a Republican bid for governor and potential successors include Cryee Blanchard of Wilton and Warold M Sewall while Democratic chatter centers on Mayor Verna Lewiston and James J Perkins of Boothbay Harbor.
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Wallace H. White Jr
Lewiston
Frank G. Farrington
Augusta
Bales O. Brewster
Portland
Osest
White
Warold M.sewall
Maine
Republican National Committee
Cryeee Blanchard
Wilton
Charles E. Littlefield
John P. Swasey
Canton
Vearn
James J. Perkins
Troothbay Harbor
Deer Rescued From Falmouth River In Cold Snap
Thomas Holden of Pleasant Will Falmouth rescued a deer trapped on the river ice after breaking through near shore. The animal, exhausted and soaked, was brought ashore with help from others and later cared for by Frank Cooley until release.
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Falmouth
Thomas Holden
Pressmancot Electric Coa
Pleasant Will
Mr. Holden
Frank. Cooley
Fish and Game Warden
Will of Marcus Beebe Leaves Public Bequests
The will of Marcus Beebe of Malden filed in East Cambridge probate leaves $10,000 to Malden Hospital for his late wife, $4,000 to the Associated Charities, $1,000 to Eugenia Foss, $900 to Georgie Root, $1,200 to Augusta Johnson, and $50,000 to the New England Trust Co. for a trust. Agny J. Mice receives $18,000. Marcus Beebe Beebe Jr. gains funds at ages 27, 50, and 75 from the residuary estate.
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Marcus Beebe
Malden
Max
Vive Island
Bath
East Cambridge Court
Malden Hospital
Sunry
KAW
Fisst Congregational Chur
Charitier
Agny J. Mice
Leebe
Eugenia M. Foss
Georgie E. Root
Brooklyn
N. Y
Beebe
Augusta Lo Johnexon
Boston
Berle
New England Trust Co
Pauline D. Austin
Leon F. Fors
Alice V. Carpenter
Sylenda M. Mearux
Marcus Veeche
Samo
Accident prevention rules for streetcar era cautions
An expert outlines simple rules to avoid accidents with streetcars. Check that the car isn’t coming before starting your auto, don’t tailgate, air brakes react faster, watch rear swing on curves, avoid curb parking near streetcar lines, don’t cross behind streetcars, wait until streetcars are clear before cutting in, and do not pay a car while loading or unloading passengers.
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Turrrow
Mrs Moses Gives Year’s Largest Y M C A Gift
Emma IL Moses contributed £100 to the YMCA as this year’s largest single gift. The church basketball leagues invite all senior and junior members and friends to the lecture room Tuesday night for participation and a schedule lists People’s Use, Universalists, Wesley vs Central, Elm vs Beacons for the upcoming church league games Wednesday.
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Emma IL Moses
Y.mclas
Charms of This State Promoted by Empress of Scotland Voyage
Mr Clifford and family aboard the Empress of Scotland visited Seville on November 2 while in the Mediterranean. A "Boost Your State" meeting highlighted Maine’s natural resources, with Mr Clifford speaking on the state’s advantages to fellow travelers.
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Charles WL Difforda
Charles WL
Mediterranean
Seville
Snoein
Tan
Scotland
Clifford
Maine
Public meeting on bonus for service men at Music Hall
Friday evening February 15 at eight, a Legion notes item announces a public meeting with entertainment at Music Hall Mat. George C. Webber of Auburn will speak on the adjusted compensation for service men. Letters from senators and congressmen will be read.
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Music Hall
Mat
George C. Webber
Auburn
Winnegance Club
Legion Hall
Roxene Shaw
Jim” Morse
Poscoe Perkins
Eugene Desmond
Mrs Werbert Merreman Visits Lamping Volan School
Mrs Werbert S Merreman attends the Lamping Volan School in Boston for a few days. She will stay in rooms at the Dunton Block Center Street on Pod 11 for appointment.
Grand Army Posts Reduced in Numbers in Maine
The Grand Army of the Republic in Maine shows 77 posts with 916 members, down from a peak of 167 posts. In 1923, 169 veterans died, five posts surrendered charters, and Boothbay Harbor post ceased to exist without formal surrender. Delinquent reports show 12 posts with no report, while gains include eight mustered in and nine reinstated. Old age and dispersed posts shrink the organization as Portland prepares for the next encampment. Fred A. Motley tabulated the year’s returns for national forwarding.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Maine
Bath
Rockport
Ellsworth
Monmouth
Wells
Boothbay Harbor
Jessen
G. A. St
Portland
Fred A. Motley
Worthind
McElman Receives Radio Operator Diploma at Camp Vail
Walter J. McElman son of Mrs Mary McElman 48 DLedford street received a diploma as a radio operator from Maj Owen S Albright Camp Vail New Jersey He was part of the first graduating class trained on the Signal Corps radio set He serves as a private in the 62nd Anti Aircraft Artillery with a Fort Totten station and is rated high enough for a War Department operating staff post in a national radio plant network.
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Walter J. MeeElman
Mary McElman
Dledford Street
Army
Imain
Signal Corps
Owen S. Albright
Army Signal School
Camp Vail
Fort Totten
L. L
War Department
Sagadahoc Women Save on Clothing Item
The women of An droscoggin Sagadahoc saved through home clothing construction in 1925, with more than 2000 dollars saved across dress forms foundations garments and hats. Hat making alone surpassed 1400 dollars in savings as 330 hats were remodeled or created. Sixteen dress forms saved nearly 150 dollars and 308 foundation patterns saved over 250 dollars. The program, led by Miss Edna Cobb, taught self fitting and efficient garment making across communities.
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Twin Counties
Androscoggin-Sagadahoc
Fdna Cobb
Miss Cobb
Bath Iron Works stockholders to meet at State House
A meeting of Bath Iron Works stockholders will be held in the Senate chamber at the State House on February 26 or 27. State superintendent of buildings Charles & Brown received notice of the meeting Saturday from Hfon Hiram Ricker of Poland Spring. The exact date will be decided in a day or two.
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Bath Iron Works
Senate
State House
Charles & Brown
Hfon
Hiram Ricker
Poland Spring
Kennebec Journal
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