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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1924

Page

7

Cosmopolitan Club Valentines Day Card Party

Members and friends of the Cosmopolitan club plan a public Valentine's day card party on Thursday afternoon. A good table reservation is reported and the event is expected to be very enjoyable. Play begins at three. unreserved tables can be secured by calling Mrs. Proctor Hagen.

League North End George Ames Alice Prevle Rewdingham Florence M. Hale Rural Education State Department of Education Woolwich Grange Hall The Grange Cosmopolitan Club Proctor Hagen Ach Agu Ms Impertaal Ruies Wwerpgme

YMCA Auxiliary Plans Rotary Supper and Gym Redecoration

At a Monday YMCA meeting the auxiliary reported F132 raised at supper at Beacon Street Church. The amount was split between the operating committee and the auxiliary for redecorating the gym. Plans were completed for the rotary supper at the Y tonight.

YMCA Beacon Street Church Auxiliary

University notes on trips and returns for weekend

J Albert Redlon Jr of U. of M class ’27 is home for the weekend. J B Downey left Thursday night for Boston on a business trip. Marsha l A Haraden went to Boston Friday on a business trip. Frank W Perkins returned Thursday night from a few days business trip. Maurice Avery, instructor at Williams College Williamstown MA, returned Friday after vacation at his home here.

J. Albert Redlon Jr U. of M J.B. Downey Boston Marsha'l A. Haraden Frank W. Perkins Loston Maurice Avery William. College Williamstown Mass

Erswell Urges Golf Cup Enlargement For Easier Putting

Brunswick author Erswell argues for larger cups to reduce strokes on greens. He cites Open Championship data and quotes Jerome Travers and Grantland Rice, urging a six inch or five and a half inch cup to boost putting success and enjoyment.

Jerome D. Travers Grantland Rice Brookline Kiva Alex Smith Sven

Five Islands social events and local news blurbs

Stormy Tuesday night crowds visit the Grange for ice cream by L. I. Rowe and cake from local ladies. Census taker Frank Dowling from Beverly, Mass. stays Monday night, several residents social and travel between Five Islands, Bath, and Georgetown. Grange secretary desk installed. patchwork quilt and aprons crafted by Ladies Aid. multiple residents haul wood and transport goods.

Grange L. IL Rowe Mr. Rowe Horace Rittall Everett Stevens Frank Dowling Bevery Mass Sle J. TL MacMahan Perry Savage A. A. MaceMahan Robinhood

Georgetown Working League Plans Valentine Event and Town Meetings

The Georgetown Working League met Tuesday with 12 members and planned a Valentine serial for Friday February 15 at the vestry. A committee of Mrs. William Told Miss Charlotte Young and Miss Tda Lewis was chosen. Town officials will meet starting Monday at Bo Hy Woodside’s home to settle the year’s business. The community mourns the death of Prank Hl Morret of Covington. Notables visit Bath and Five Islands residents are cited, with local movements and errands described, including quarry work and church meetings.

Martha Rich William Told Charlotte Young Tda Lewis Bo Hy Simuel Haskell Five Islands John Williams Josie Williams Thomas Pagan Springfield Mass Thomas Tagan Arthur de Innes Elizabeth Thunt Bath John Tribodeau Cae

Spinney Parole Honored in Telegram Report

Herman Spinney of Bay Point had his parole honored according to a telegram from Bath. Spinney, who has been in federal custody since October after a liquor charge in Portland, was sentenced by Judge Hale to a year and a day. He is expected to return home once release arrangements are set.

Herman Spinney Bay Point Bath Spinney Atlanta Gat Hale United States District Court Porthind

Dance Friday Night For Benefit Of The Y

A committee on the Yo M CoA dance meets at 4 50 this afternoon to finish arrangements. The same group that ran Bath Red Cross dances at Masonica Ven ple leads Friday night with plans for fine entertainment. Many temple attendees and younger set expected with proceeds aiding the Y Morse high and local committee members listed.

Yo M. Coa Bath Red Cross Masonica Ven Ple Temple Settie Morse High Seth S. Mullin Frederick KE. Drake Arthur Sewall KE. M. Fuller Chester S. Kingsley John Crosby William A. Furber Edward W. Sampson Carrol Watson Eugene M. Desmond Arthur GG. Oliver

Social Notices From Portland and Vicinity

Charles BE Duncan left Wednesday for Salem Massachusetts. Visitors include W Percy Marks in Portland and Perry Phowapon on business. Miss Dorothy Crocker, former clerk, takes charge of a Boston branch store. Monday Evening club hosted a meeting with games and music. Plans announced for next Gentleman's Night hosted by Mrs William Plateh in Washington Street.

Charles BE. Duncan Salem Mass W. Percy Marks Portland Perry Phowapon Stanley Wallace Taverhill John V. Pitzgerall Morris Foss N.Y John W. Bimsdell Jimny Murphys Bath America Jack. Murphy Boston Dexter Brown Augusta Dorothy Crocker 2PT Percy & Sons Roxbury Art Biobroidery Fabric Co Chatuncey Street Miss Crocker Miss Crooker Werman Crooker High Street Tae Beils Meehanie Street William DP. Plateh Washington Street

Morse Basketeers Triumph in Brunswick Hard Fight

Morse defeated Brunswick 35 to 21 at Old Town Hall in a tight contest. The game featured fast passing and floor slips on the slick floor, with Morse leading 10–12 at halftime and pulling away in the third quarter as Paiement and Olinto paced the Blue and White. Brunswick’s V Pasement and Crimmins provided early offense while Morse’s defense limited the visitors in the final period.

Morse Brunswick High Old Town Hall Brunswick McCabe Glinto Paiement Head Cobb McMann Dranswickeman Mae D Brunswick Capt Spinney College Town Capt. Spinney Tony Olinto Joe Smith Clinto Crimmins Vpasement Brunswick Star College Towners Butler Joe Hayward Pooler Doyle Larrabee Bath Jimmy Callan Symphony Orchestra Pield Paul Morse Nem Lee Dhoom Nat Neers Pasenrette Callaghan Wilson Pomeroy Johnson

Maine Folk Gather in Nation's Capital for Feb Meeting

Several hundred members of the Maine State Society of Washington and guests met in the Cairo hotel's marble ball room on a Saturday evening for a February gathering. President Sanford Lynn Peor ter opened with a talk by George W. Safford, a former Augusta resident, on Great Men from Maine, followed by dinner and jazz dancing with Nappy Walker's orchestra. Sagadahoc and Kennebec county members attended, with notables including Shipping Board Commissioner BF Villimer and Mrs. Plummer, plus Harold C. Roberts and Miss Ethel May Albee of Bath.

Maine State Society of Washington Cairo Iglo Que Street Sanford Lynn Peorter George W. Safford Augusta Maine John BK. Nelson Republican State Voters Association Willard Hotel Nappy Walker Jazz Orchestra Capitol Pehobscot County W. L. Crowley J. 2. Hollihian Sagadahoc County Shipping Board BF CC. Villimer Plummer Harold C. Roberts Ethel May Albee Bath

Portland News Roundup Of Local Residents Travel and Events

Mrs. Owen J. Ledyard dies in Portland while Alderman John A. Legro travels to Boston on business. Miss Hila A. Chase visits Portland. Mrs. Frances J D Lane sails to Loston. Frank W. Perkins on Portland business. Mrs. Ralph Dale departs for Saratoga Springs. Mayor and Mrs. Moses Jd visit Boston. Rev Henry Wilson Webb and Mrs Webb tour Bath. Karl Whittemore with York Boothbay Medicine Co. returns to Portland. M F Gareelon returns to Freeport after a week away with brother B A Gareelon. John J. Desmond attends New England Retail Clothiers Association meeting in Boston. Joln Dasarkis, 11, to sing at Mah Jong cabaret Feb 22 at Masonic Temple. he has studied three years and shows a fine voice.

Owen J. Ledyard Portland John A. Legro Boston Hila A. Chase Frances JD. Lane Loston Frank W. Perkins Ralph Dale Saratoga Springs N. Y Oliver Moses Jd Henry Wilson Webb Webb Wisca Joln Dasarkis Altrasons Masonic

Helen Keller Delights in Radio Beethoven Broadcast

Helen Keller, deaf and blind, describes in a letter from Forest Hills hearing Beethoven 9th via radio with the New York Symphony Orchestra under Walter Damrosch. She details touching the receiver diaphragm and distinguishing instruments and voices, calling the experience a transcendent harmony and joy.

Helen Keller New York Symphony Orchestra Walter Damroseh Oratorio Society of New York Carnegie Hall Fem 1 Symphony Society of New York Yvour

Delegates elected at D A R meeting on Washingtons Birthday

Colonel Dummer Sewall chapter of the D A R held its Washingtons Birthday party and February meeting at the home of Miss Margaret Foote. Delegates to the Continental Congress in April and the State Council in March were chosen with regent Mrs Charles Low named for both posts. An orderly program followed with readings in Colonial costume, songs, Minuet dance, and a Washington pie served to conclude the gathering.

Dummer Sewall Washington Margaret B. Foote Mice Viarruey Continental Congress State Council Bath Charles ©. Low Edward (. Phinnner Ernest A. Allan Lwell S Crosby Fred BR. Blaisdell Leonice DB. Morse Edwin Dodge Wardin Mary James B. Lockery Catherine Johnson Elmer Hodgkins Harry ©. Webber Charles I. Browne Bowdeinham William Willis Alliance Alien Varney Agnes Humphreys Fred C. Will Atkin M. Irish Thomas M. Perkins Edwin Dodge Clardin Margaret Foote Annie Tenney Alice Shorey Fred C. Hall Jeonard Lord Anna Hill Hope Sturtevant Wersham Ruth Green Grandma Marion Black

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