Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bath Independent in Bath, Maine

We have 914,015 pages in Maine

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bath Independent

Location

Bath, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1921

Page

3

Social Happenings in the Shipping City

A long list of social notes from the Shipping City covers a Valentine party hosted by eight year old Ada Roth Anderson at 42 Cherry Street, numerous visits, engagements, and travels among local families, and social events in Bath Portland and New York with mention of clubs, lectures, and church activities.

Ada Roth Anderson Mere Frank Anderson Cherry Street Ella Coombs Irene Coombs Annie Cant Phyllis Wright Ruth Colby Mildred Thunt Dorothy Lewis Mary Chaney Anna Chanes Carl Anderson Walter Nielersenn

Morse High Pupils Standings Told by Principal

Principal Whikoon announces six week and half year standings for Morse High School. Senior class lists top honors names like Marian Hall and Delphine Howard with multiple students marked G-S and 6-8. Junior and Sophomore groups show high honors for Annie Burnham Barrett and others, with many students marked 6-8 or GS and G-S.

Morse High School Whikoon Marian Hall Eve Pvahner G. Medelyn Rich Mildred Dolloff Oo Mae Witter Delphine Howard Trene Lennox Dorothy Leonard Evelyn Oliver Josie Rich Lillian Rogers Blanche White Msther Abramson Anna Averill Triscia Bondresa Dorothy Pichber Winifred Johnson Helen Jones Gladys Kinney Elsie Lake Randolph Maney Marein Mowiten Deletra Rodgerson Hallowell Rogers Carolyn Stack Dorothy Stilkey Edna ‘Totman Dorothy Wieleh

Salem High Faces Morse in Friday Basketball Clash

Salem High School’s basketball team travels to Morse for a Friday night game. Allan Spear will referee the contest as Coach Walbridge of Morse confirms the date by telegram. Tickets are on sale at Webber's drug store.

Salem High School Morse Walbridge Salem Allan Spear Salem Boys Massachusetts Maine Sexson Webber

Schoolhouse Plan Put Off by Board of Education

At a special meeting the Board discussed building a new schoolhouse without a definite conclusion. Ernest F. Kelley offered a resolution to not proceed with a new school during the ensuing year. The motion to adopt failed and the board adjourned. Attendees included Chairman Leland Ri. Mitchell, Judge John J. Keegan, Frederick E. Drake, and Mayor Charles Hy Cahill.

Board of Education Alder Joanie Chamber Ernest F. Kelley Leland Ri. Mitcheil Ernest PL Kelley John J. Keegan Frederick E. Drake Charlies Hy Cahill

Morse High Interclass Meet At Y Gymnasium

Morse High announces an interclass track meet at the YMC A Union gym next Saturday to shape runners for Bowdoin interscholastics. Open to all classes, with entries from each class and eligibility for all boys. Coach David Alkazin and Manager Donald Specht issued the notice. plans to be released later in the week.

Bowdoin Morse High Ymcual Gymnasium David Alkazin Donald Specht

Farrar Challenges Portland Winner for State Title Match

Preston Farrar of the Associated Bowling League issues a challenge to the winner of the V Pearson Collins match at Monument Square alleys in Portland. The Bath man seeks a purse of 100 for a title bout against the state champion Cearson after Friday night’s Portland bout.

Preston Farrar Portland Evening Express Pearson-Collins Monument Square Cearson Collins Mitch Portland Farrar

Beedy Addresses Bath Rotarians on National Duty and Taxation

Congresssman Beedy spoke to Bath Rotary at King Tavern on national and moral obligations. He argued excess taxation funds war debt, praised Lincoln, warned against prophesied political changes, and urged humility. The event included a tribute to Lincoln and a posttalk reception with Gold Bond ginger ale.

Carroll Beedy Wortland Bath Rotary Club King Tavern Bath Rotarians Ifese Ile Deedy Washington Congress Abraham Lincoln Wand America Sons of Men Charles Lester Smith Power S. Mooney Augusta William Merritt Portland Rotary GC. A. Knickerbocker Waterville Bath Bottling Co

Beacon Street Church Mourns Pastor Departure to Westbrook

About 30 members met at M. H. Douglas home for February board. They elected group managers and planned an Every Member Campaign. Rev F E Hl Post announced his move to Westbrook Methodist after April conference due to throat issues. Officials praised his three years of service. A committee to hire a new pastor was formed. Ice cream and cake were served.

Beacon Street M. H. Douglas York Street J. Eb. C. Sawyer FE. Hl. Post Westbrook Methodist Church Bath M. TE. Douglas Eugene McGrath William Thistle WH. B. Mank W. L. Bonney Harlequin

Thieves Enter Home of Former Bath Man

Thieves access the Wortland residence of Mr and Mrs Fred J Matthews at 254 Deering avenue by forcing a rear door and using a skeleton key. They rummaged rooms, scattered bedding and drawers taking two tie pins and 35 cents while Mr Matthews valued the missing pins at 9 dollars. Names and exact timing not provided.

Fred J. Matthews Deering Avenue Wortland Bath Thelves Jimmy Matthews

Morse High Skips Bowdoin Games Missing EL Rival

Morse High School will not be represented at the Bowdoin Interscholastics this year. The Red and White management cited no definite reason, breaking a long standing precedent. Edward Little will be absent as well.

Morse High Edward Little

Bath News Chronicle Sees Spring Hints Amid Snow and Politics

Readable items report local politics before the election, weather notes, and daily life in Bath. Snow brings shoes and skis out, fishermen and hunters active, coal costs high, and residents plan sleigh rides and town meetings as farms report rabbits, wood hauling, and barnyard activity.

Rockefeller Bath Florida Pine Tree Outing Club Boston Stoward Stacey Moore Popham Beach Edward Lyde Water Street Bath Chamber of Commerce Randall J. Coombs St. Mary's Church Fred Soule Woolwich Seguin Island Lincoln Park James M. Williams Corliss Street Times Texas Yard Randall D. Coombs Mlit.s Phi Rho Front Street City Hall Center Street Aderton Norris Jack Fiers Hyde Windlass Co Russia Japan England France

Also Mentioned on This Page

Walter S. Glidden Frank Whalen Hao Vaosten Edward Chartwell Nee Elesbe Peer Dreetne von High Steven Sariel Dias S. Peresi Ulernion Derlam Cortuerts Pertin Teri Hess On Hoge Given Tee Passeedel Minette of Bovis Hooete Vhirreebsey Neicetit Mro Willison Barhbank Meeartanh Sre Beerde Mirrilasome Het Ea Stwart VDD Dpacite Commercial Co D'hiibigereinne Qsupesnen Devedian Wallace Atwood Lecote Wis Tooss Street Mere. Willis Sewell Dheoreoths Sewell New York Will Esse Cuba Key West Lassnel Laviss Osttahnenner Levin Prether Charles Levin Refers Josephine Lipp Chelsea, Mass Sherif Chiver Warren Oliver Lennve Baker Vertland Thursdss Edson Deering Fessenden George A. Duhker William W. Farrar Bronxwick Booth Reuben Ko Dyer Vertloand Claub Falmouth Commodore Dyer Wersecasx Krenneher Voern Handelpi Appleton Herbert Brown Emma Eames de Gegerza North Street Arlington, Ma J. OK. Andrews Washington Street Edward I. Wartwell Wigh Street Charles Frese PSN Supply Mar Noor Turkeys Anal ix Weelwich Ath National Bank California Awd Mere Henrys Wright Dorsets Beach San Dies Frank Susan Vallen SHV Mrs. Thomas 1 Gibbons Mixx Mollie Gibbons Grace Church Nathan Coffin The Times Co Harry Knight City Hospital Mon Gordon Snipe Preble Diaytenda Beach Fia Nan Sho J. Sigear Ds Lau Algegr George FL Dolis Endicott Patna Cesti SM Aed Ina Dilly Sunratas Elwell Herbert S. Merron Mees Thorn Lund Sawyer Thompson William Andrew Thompson Flatbush Brooklyn Kwetil Land Willian AL ‘Thompson Texas Co Texas Steamship Co Path Thompson Lites Denehard Sawyer Joannes ISI New England Mr. Thompson Cornell University Tos Pelham Bay Naval Station Naval Reserve Harvard Law School Key Shackford Port Vaan Virginia Stanley Gardiner Mr- VV Favison Menard Pas Park Street Winifred Jebosen Meo Clharne Jetsen Satine Peaple Cotiiece Jobson Selasen Marea Steutton Cornelis Saumirt Perchind John Guest Brice White Joendall Medellan Eo Iewe Edward Brac Daath Noblehoro Hubert Selouauin Becta Erittes Cilese van Ve Diaeledf Bureau of Engineering Voonten Matis Drees Bazteveoived Fred Ewine Ehuty Tier Heen Ledford Street Tharsdas Annie MeNeil Mere George Ier Frank Hughes Bo OW Fees Vast Tenn Pridas Academsy Dee Frederic J. Vattom Say Iberativ Mikel Rupert PE Varter Angata Vawter Weston Aater Will Legisla Percival Paster Vlaisie Berens Barker Neraeae Nicolls Mubert Med Die Mr. Barker Mr. c Mer Atlas Durrene AG Miehardewn -Treet Frank V Meres & Small Base Darold Mc Sewiall Aegueta Saterdas Lincoln Tod Sewall James Aed Dident Kamania Willian Paducere Wiver Moses Mere Melon Shaughnesco Frances Wathosses Linculn Club Porthend Falweath Frederick Wale Frank BB. Kellogg Minnesota Kellogg Percival C. Basker Mary Stewart Washington. D John Fred Waker Frederic E. Baker Atoastia Tee Pinkham Petuesine Metebsey Viltine Vash Af Porn Ire Tautines Didster Vosatt Cu Metelang Soung Mis Jeesie Balun Om Meadow Way Grace Thornton Marietta Martin Lettie Woodworth Sadie Dinding Lucile Beals Gwendolyn Ciaty Carolyn Whitham Diavethy Apple Abe Ton Day J Mary F. Gillons Sey Iu Mee Hedney Floss St. Mary's Guild Pivich Rose Mie Noel Coffin Monday Evening Club Pegh Street Davey Dietine Angie Maoyseissy Iseorininegs Mawley High? Street Miss Minewell Nunes Myes Katherine McManus Netts and Wiech Streets OM Cutler Cie Menudas Club Mere Coen Brion Norway Seigere Prue Mies Ella Congdon Miss Margaret Manson Levi Marin Martin Mars Addison Irker Pemsasuid Charles Curtis Chuck League Center Areet John Velmes Maren Seorlagad Dorothy Wright Boston City H Hospital Theresa Moses Monday Club Colonial Cafe Sara Flahert Andrew Flaherts Bath Street Worcester Seton Muse Peter Plahertys John Skillings Tish Street Deleon Springs Fla John Shillings Shillings Robert Hatch Sladdonfield Earl Twitchell Mrs. Hatch Stanley Pierge New Jersey Wilson Bennie Abramson Jacob Arenstian Barbara Austin Faith Blake David Brown Dorothy Brown Estella Higgins Rose Lindenburg Louise White Emily Adams Jacob Arenstan Drucilla Bornheiner Dorothy M. Brown Tella Higgins Vera Cornish Elsie Crocker Gwynne Dresser Alanis Freeman Grace Tenderon Musetta Henderson Eleanor Lane Lillian Lee Katherine Leonard Eleanor Lewin Louise McPhee Kenneth Sheldon Paul Thompson Leslie White Spear Farrar Challenges Congressman Beedy Colt Bath Tron Works Tracey Burgess Witch Spring Road Army Standard Oil Co Sanborn Oil Hallowell Kennebec Kelley, Spear Co Edward Lewis Topsham Bath City Hospital Tle Down Town Katahdin Brunswick Rockland Fangor Flourton Board of Survey 1St Naval District Sasanoa Wiliam Carlton Leavitt Arrowsie Bath Box Co Toothbay Clarence RCC Ure Worth Chincoln North Streets Combination 4 A. D. Cookson
Search Courier

Search the Bath Independent Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bath Independent?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication