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Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1922

Page

6

Men’s club hosts lively Thursday pitch tourney and reports

The men’s club held a Thursday pitch tournament after an enjoyable evening that included forfeit food from the Christmas Day hunt participants led by Capt. Percy. The event featured team lineups, rising scores, a State traveling library visit, and plans for March minstrel show rehearsals at Bridge hall.

Capt. Peércy Squaw Club Winfield W. Morse House Committee Arthur Brown Lloyd Rogers Omar Perry Percy Morse Edgar Oliver Hayden Conant Robert P. Manson Frank ,Allegrin Joseph B. McCutcheon Harry C. Webber Earl Morse Joshua N Tibbetts Belle Hunt Edgar 1D. Williams High Street J. F. Upton Hampton Daley Parker Head Kelley Fred A. Oliver Phippsburg Mr. Upton Mr. Oliver Popham Beach Small Point Milton T. Morse Eugene Spinney Harry Knight Harry, Jr Winthrop Nan Oliver Fred Dwyer People’s Church Ernest M. Holman Elm Street Church Evangelist Davis George Merritt Freeport George Dennison Calvin Cromwell Walter Cromwell Lewiston Willard Cromwell Portland Warren Pushard Harry F. Oliver Frank Allegrin Stott Woolwich Harry C. Williams Robert Manson Frank Perry Marcellus Adams Edgar D. Williams Alice Priscilla Edgar D., Jr Bath Thatcher Pinkham Pine Street

Probate Court Actions Include Wills and Admins

Probate records from Topsham Richmond Bath and Phippsburg list wills admitted without bond inventories filed and allowed guardianship and administrator appointments. Licenses to sell personal and real estate, distributions on insolvent estates, and guardianship petitions are recorded.

Fred H. Ward Topsham Grace I. Ward Laura A. Ames Richmond J. Edwin Ames Tsadore A. Gordon Everett Mass Charles C. Low Sarah J. McIntire Phippsburg Charles H. McIntire George D. Taylor Bath Mary J. Taylor Michael J. McCormick W. S. Glidden Lizzie Booker J. W. Randlette James C. Mulligan Michael O'Donnell Sarah Lillie Williams Walter M. Mallett Rose S. Attaya Salem C. Attaya Sarah Lille Williams Guardian

Questioning Billy on Darby and Joan Harmony

A five year old boy named Billy saw a picture of Darby and Joan and asked who never quarreled. After thinking, he wondered if such people exist, reflecting on the idea of perpetual harmony.

Billy Darby Joan

Indians Trim White Bears In Narrow Hall Contest

Winnegance Indians defeated the White Bears 56 to 38 in a Wednesday night basketball game. Talbot Hersom and Hunt led the winners with most points while Jerry Gilmore scored 26 for White Bears. Referee Ham officiated.

Winneyanee Indians White Bears Talbot Hersom Hunt Jerry Gilmore Winnegance Pathot Cooper Fielding Curran Csv Esssertoccese Burns Safedoss Ham Pinkham Williams

First Clinic Series to Open in Bangor for Maine Doctors

The first of a two day clinic series for 1922 will be held at Eastern Maine General Hospital Bangor February 21 with Maine Medical Association and Maine Public Health Association joint sponsorship. Attendees include noted New England surgeons such as Dr. Lund Frothingham Reynolds Abbott and Kelley. The program features demonstrations lectures in early disease diagnosis X ray work and dental and nursing sessions. Public health nurses will visit Bangor Fresh Air school and Tuberculosis Sanitarium with nutrition dental and mental hygiene talks. A Bangor Chamber of Commerce hosted session February 20 and a Bangor House banquet February 21 cap the event with Maine health officials speaking and no charge to attendees.

Maine Maine Medical Association Maine Public Health Association Eastern Maine General Hospital Bangor New England Fred B. Lund Boston City Hospital Channing Frothingham Lawrence Reynolds Veter Bent Brigham Hospital E. G. Abbott Portland Eugene Kelley Massachusetts Donaldd B. Armstrong National Health Council New York Crsil Bangor Fresh Air School Bangor Tuberculosis Sanitarium Miss Wood Boston Dispensary Archer Jordan Auburn Division of Dental Hygiene The F. F. Maxfield Harriet Bailey Car Hedin Bangor State Hospital F. G. Abbott Porthind C. F. Kendall Bangor House Penobscot Medical Society

Obituary: Burton W. Howe of Patten Dies at 55

Burton W. Howe of Patten died at City Hospital in Cambridge Massachusetts after a surgical operation. He was 55. He leaves a widow son and daughter. A pulpwood dealer, he chaired Penobscot County Republican Committee for years and served as a delegate to the last Republican National Convention in Chicago.

Ward City Cambridge Mass Burton W. Howe Patten Bath Howe Penobscot County Chicago

Funeral Held for Sir Knight Philip Goodrich in Brunswick

Dunlap Comandery K T sent a delegation to Brunswick to attend the funeral at the Methodist church. Knight Templar service conducted by E C M H Beerwort and P C Henry with White. Grand Army burial service included. Mr and Mrs Walter B Cummings passed Saturday in Portland.

Dunlap Comandery K.T Brunswick Philip Goodrich Methodist Church E.C. M. H. Beerwort P.C. Henry Ts White Knights Morse Walter B. Cummings Portland

McMann and Coffill win on 20 string match in Park alleys

Herbert McMann and Thomas Coffill defeated Frank Weeks and Charles Conner in a 20 string match at Park alleys by 79 pins. They added four wins Friday night and both teams posted 166 extra pins from spares and strikes as McMann’s 122 in the eighth game sparked the comeback.

Herbert McMann Thomas Coffill Frank Weeks Charles Conner Conner McMann Coffill Weeks Ayt

New Englanders Buy Farms Show Local Preference

The Strout Farm Agency reports 1318 New England farms sold last year totaling 4 million dollars with 76 percent bought by New Englanders. The overall national sales reached 5114 farms and 20 million dollars, signaling a migration of farm buyers into New England from 29 states.

New England Plains States Middle West South New Country Northwest E. A. Strout Farm Agency, Inc New

Civil Service Exam for Steam-Electric Engineer Salary 1400

Open competitive examination announced for February 26 in Portland to fill a second class steam-electric engineer vacancy at the U. S. Veterans' Bureau Sub District Office. Salary 1400 a year. Applications via Secretary of the Board of Examiners in Portland or Secretary of the First U S Civil Service District in Boston.

United States Civil Service Commission Portland U. S. Veterans’ Bureau Board of Examiners Custom House First United States Civil Service District Customhouse Tower Boston

Pine Cone Whist Club Meets at Mrs Stover Home

Pine Cone whist club met Thursday night at 510 Washington Street the home of Mrs A C Stover. Mrs Martha Wilson won first prize and Mrs Stover received the booby prize. Refreshments were served.

Pine Cone Whist Club A. C. Stover Washington Street Martha Wilson Stover

Farrar Remains Maine Champion of the Bowlers

Treston Farrar retained his state title by winning the second Lip of the 20 string match in Freeport by 13 pins. Reynolds led early but Farrar surged with a 102 in the seventh, finishing 927 to 914 as the crowd watched championship bowling fall short of peak form. Reynolds had two centuries, Farrar had two high strings, and Farrar earned the crown by the slimmest margin despite a modest scoring night.

Treston Farrar Janes Freeport Farrar Reynolds Farrer Bath

County Should Go Over The Top In Sagadahoc Fund Drive

Judge J. J Keegan chairs the Sagadahoc county committee for the Wilson million dollar foundation fund. Contributions come in slowly though many gifts are received. The subscription list closes next week and Sagadahoc hopes to join other counties in going over the top. The county quota is 300 dollars, with expectations of twice that before closing. The popular subscription is one dollar, though some give multiples. FarL Rice of Wiscasset passed Thursday in Bath.

J. J."keegan Sagadahoc Wilson Million Dollar Foundation Fund Sagasdahoc

Muvver What Makes You So Cross

An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a safe herbal tonic for women. It claims to address feminine disorders, stimulate the sex organs, and restore health with a few doses, noting its 50 years of use and endorsements from women nationwide.

Muvver America Pierce

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Charles Rogers Robert D. Manson Walter Morse John G. Morse Olney. Perry Albert Morse Almon R. Perry Augustus Small Charles BE. Hewitt, Jr Zina M. Eaton Fred I. Parks Dromore Grange J. Parker Morse Grange Stephen Marshall Rumford Falls Hyde Windlass Misses Mary Pettingill Walter Small Hoe International Paper Co Morse's Hill Adams’ Hill Edward Pierce Clyde Pennell William Orville Rogers Winneganee Bowdoin College Kenneth C. M. Sills Rogers George L. Rogers George A. Merritt Leon Perinell Winneganeee Squaw ¢ Club George M. Eaton Frank Pero Dorothy Morse Misses Club Doris Morse Baron B Mystery Club Stephen Marshall l Dr. Jones NatAyp Pas Licorri & Myrers Topacco Co Probate Cregnd Braves the Bath Trust Company Conners Far West New Jersey New Hampshire Vermont Rhode Island Connecticut California Indiana Colorado Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Illinois Michigan Ohio Montana North Dakota Nebraska Wyoming Florida Georgia North Carolina Virginia District of Columbia Pennsyyvania Maryland Delaware England Scotland Panama Canal Zone Coffil-McMann Weeks-Conner McMann Weeks Coffill Conner Onan Farl Rice Wiscasset
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