Seventh Meeting Of YMCA Church Basketball League
The YMCA Church Basketball League held its seventh meeting with officers and players listed, plans announced for the ninth annual track meet on March 5, a banquet on March 10, and committees formed for program, printing, hall, and general duties. Two weeks before the banquet, team captains must submit all-Church selections and team rosters. Badges for the track meet were approved and medals planned for sportsmanship honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin E. Pinson
E. A. Jewett
Fred Stover
Corliss Street
John Hayes
Saint Mary’s
Forrest L. Littlefield
Harold J. Carter
Norman Norton
Harold Brown
Frederick Gowell
Charles Perkins
Y.M.C.A. Church Basketball League
Edward J. McMann
Alfred Neal
Melvin Comeau
Elwood Legard
William Waters
Paul Stinson
Frank Harvie
Wesley Marco
Clifton Tedford
William C. Perkins
Frederick Stover
Y.M.C.A
Y M.C.A
Ymc.a
Elm
Excellent Talk On American Opera At Mrs Hatchs Home
Mrs Robert B Hatch hosted Les Camarades Musicaux at 601 Washington. Mrs Weston P Holman spoke on American Opera as Shown to Date. Allan Ramsay discussed why American opera has failed. Program included multiple vocal and piano selections with Messrs Ramsay, McPherson, Norton, and others. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Hatch
Washington Street
Weston P.holman
Allan Ramsay
Grieg
Holman
Cary
Norton Miss Haynes
Pieta
Onore
Macbeth
Herodiade
Regina Coeli
Cavalleria Rusticana
Mascagni
Verdi
Norton
Mrs. Albee
Edney
McPherson
Massenet
Ramsay
Albee
Hatch
Ensemble
Mr. McPherson
Girl Scouts Seek Members for Pine Tree Troop
Pine Tree troop No. 1 plans to boost membership inviting every reader to join. A February 25 party in the American Legion building will honor new scouts and their guests. Mrs Linwood F. Carr invites interested girls to communicate through the troop captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Tree
American Legion
Linwood F. Carr
Legion
Bird A. Shellenbarger
Bath City
Carr
Girl Scouts
Charlotte Page
Catherine Shellenbarger
Ruth Shellenbarger
Lucy Haggett
Dorothy Martin
Margaret Higgins
Ellen Hodgkins
Dean Nixon speaks to Winter Street men
Dean Paul Nixon of Bowdoin college told the Winter Street church Men's club audience that brains humor fair meeting of conditions and effort determine success. He contrasted poor and rich and brilliant and less-bright youths, arguing deserve success. Thirty attended the talk and supper. Rev. Orvill J. Guptill will speak February 24 with supper group Charles E. Hewitt Jr Arthur C. Lemont and J Albert Redson. A Bates College engagement dinner honored Miss Idabelle Worcester of Southwest Harbor whose engagement to Long a Bates athlete was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Paul Nixon
Bowdoin College
Winter Street
Dean Nixon
Orvill J. Guptill
Maine Seacoast
Charles E. Hewitt, Jr
Arthur C. Lemont
J. Albert Redson
Idabelle Worcester
Southwest Harbor
Long
Bates
Fiske
Bates College
Eda Orsano
Winnegance Community Club Hosts Card Party News
Winnegance Women's auxiliary held a business session on Thursday afternoon. A Saturday night dance for members and friends was postponed. Mrs Parker O Rogers is ill. Squaw club met Friday with hostess Mrs Fred L Parks. auction and prizes went to Mrs Frank Perry Mrs Robert P Manson Mrs Harry C Webber and Miss Caroline Oliver. A card party at the community house Thursday evening promises good tables and refreshments. Maine Highway Department surveyors visited for plans for a proposed fill bid submission. Edgar Oliver chairs table reservations for the big Thursday party. eight o clock start. Walter Morse reportedly bought the Thomas L Perry residence to reside there, a fine old place. Community house arrangements completed for Thursday evening with eight o clock cards and refreshments. Herbert Morse visited his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnegance
Lillian Parks
Winnegance Community Club
Parker O. Rogers
Squaw Club
Fred L. Parks
Frank Perry
Robert P. Manson
Harry C. Webber
Caroline Oliver
Maine Highway Department
Edgar Oliver
Walter Morse
Thomas L. Perry
Herbert Morse
Sherman L. Morse
Rotarians Hear Talk On The Far East
Charles J. Donnell, a former Tientsin banker, spoke to Bath Rotarians at Hotel Phoenix about the Japan China dispute. He reviewed Manchuria’s history, Manchurian railways, Sino Japanese trade, the Shanghai mills, and the boycott’s impact. He warned of possible world implications if the conflict widens. President John Conti chaired and announced next week’s program on taxation by Frank Holley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
China
Charles J. Donnell
Hotel Phoenix
Donnell
Tientsin
Bath
Manchuria
Nanking
Russia
Shanghai
John Conti
Frank Holley
North Anon
Valentine's Day Social at Days Ferry Club Draws 58
The Community club of Days Ferry hosted a valentine social on Saturday night with 58 attendees. The hall featured a string net linking to valentines and a center point, a game of carrying green peas on a knife provided amusement, with Sam Ward Mrs Mabel Jack and Mrs Herbert Munsey in charge. Ice cream sandwiches and peanuts were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Days Ferry
Sam Ward
Mabel Jack
Herbert Munsey
Dauphin Family Heads East to Visit Relatives
Mr and Mrs John M Dauphin and their young daughter Cynthia departed Tuesday by Massachusetts-bound train to visit Mrs Dauphin s parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Dauphin
Cynthia
Mass
Farm Bureau card party postponed. town meeting buzz
In PHIPPSBURG Dromore the Washington's birthday Farm Bureau card party was postponed indefinitely. Town election interest grows with potential candidates including George C. Pease Morse Richardson Albert Thompson and others. Small Point school closes for winter vacation as local residents report good road conditions and ongoing ice harvesting activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Althea Campbell
Campbell
Howard Bowker
Phippsburg
Charlies
George Savage
George C. Pease
Anna Perry
Bath
Miss Perry
Clarence Oliver
Brightwater
William B. Perry
New York
Capt. Perry
Emilia
Porto Rico
Pauline Rogers
Dr. Fuller
Leon Eaton
Martin Wyman
Small Point
John D. Rogers
James E. Perry
Joseph Smith
Ernest Rogers, Jr
John
Witour
Raymond Wyman
Richmond
Donis Perry
George C. Beals
Frank Sweeney
Carl Wallace
Board of Selectmen
James Lester Morse
Owen Richardson
Albert Thompson
Elijah Bartlett
William R. Bowie
Claire McIntire
Ellen McIntire
Clyde Pye
Raymond Pye
Charles McIntire
Patriotic Program by Sons of Veterans in Grand Army Hall
The T. W. Hyde camp 8 of U V combined Lincoln and Washington birthdays with an observance at Grand Army hall Monday night aided by the auxiliary. Pratt family orchestra provided music. Rev F L Littlefield led prayer. Gettysburg address by Gardiner Crocker. School tableaux The Spring of 1776 and Roll Your Own. Washington pie served and dancing followed until midnight. Committee: John Marks Vernon Miller Henry Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Hyde
U. V
Lincoln
Washington
Grand Army Hall
Pratt Family
F. L. Littlefield
Wesley Church
America
Forest Legard
Gettysburg
Gardiner
Washington Elm to be Dedi cated by Veterans in Park
A Washington elm planted by Robert Ramsay for Frigate Constitution post will be dedicated next Monday on Washington’s Birthday at ten o’clock in the Patten Free Library park island. Rev. David L. Wilson will deliver the address, with a possible short parade headed by a band and participation invited for all organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Patten Free Library
Frigate Constitution Post
Robert Ramsay
Post
David L. Wilson
Central Church
Colby College President Rules Out Further Action on Socialist Club
President Franklin W. Johnson said there will be no further action after a meeting where Brittain Webster a Milton senior urged a Socialist club. Webster urged a change to students while Waterville citizens protested the movement and vowed to oppose it at Colby College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin W. Johnson
Colby College
Brittain Webster
Milton
Mass
Webster
Waterville
Johnson
Valentine Basket Sent to Little Clyde MacDonald Jr
Old Orchard Beach youngster receives a Valentine basket from grandmother Mrs. J. D. MacDonald of the Staples Inn now in Daytona Beach Florida. The display includes corn on the cob blackberries strawberries cherries pears peaches and bananas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde MacDonald, Jr
Old Orchard Beach
J. D. MacDonald
Staples Inn
Daytona, Fla
Tour of fabled Turkestan and Central Asia planned
Henry C. Wright of Washington street and ex-Gov. Percival Baxter of Portland sail from New York on the Europa for Cherbours to tour fabled cities of ancient Turkestan and Central Asia. Their route follows the Golden Road to Samarkand via Istanbul Odessa Sevastopol Yalta Batum and Tiflis then across the Caspian to Krasnoveksk and on through Bukhara Tashkent and the Trans-Siberian to Moscow before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Wright
Washington Street
New York
Lloyd
Europa
Cherbours
Percival P. Baxter
Portland
Turkestan
Central Asia
Samarkand
Marco Polo
Great Khan
Far Cathay
Alexander the Great
Oxus
Bactria
Genghis Khan
Asia
Europe
Far East
Mr. Wright
Mr. Baxter
Istanboul
Constantinople
Black Sea
Odessa
Ukraine
Sevastopol
Yalta
Crimea
Novorossysk
Tuapse
Sochi
Sukhum
Russia
Batum
Caucasus
Tiflis
Babel
Himalayas
Baku
Caspian Sea
Krasnoveksk
China
Tamerlane
Genghis
Khan
Bukhara
Tashkent
Siberia
Moscow
Revolver Figures In Family Quarrel
A South End family quarrel last Sunday noon concluded when a man attempted to load a revolver to shoot his sister in law. His wife fainted at the sight, his daughter hid the pistol, and the sister in law and her husband moved out within two hours. The threatened victim remained nervous in her new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
Mrs. Eugene M. Desmond Hosts Contract Club at Home
Mrs. Eugene M. Desmond entertained her contract club at her Lincoln Street residence Thursday afternoon. The gathering featured social play and conversation among members in a quiet neighborhood setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene M. Desmond
Lincoln Street
Republican State Convention Call Issued for Portland
The call issues for the Republican State convention and three district conventions to meet at Portland City Hall on Thursday March 31. Delegates and alternates will be chosen to attend the national convention in Chicago, with representation based on 1928 governor votes. district committees and state committees will be formed. The state committee will meet at 9 a.m. to receive credentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Daniel F. Field
Phillips
Eva C. Mason
Dover-Foxcroft
Maude B. West
Winthrop
Chicago
Falmouth
Sagadahse County
City Hall
Heber H. Cleveland
Colonial Bowlers Defeat Brunswick in Alley Match
The Colonial Club bowling team beat Brunswick by 50 pins at Park Alley on Monday evening. Hap Torrey led Bath with 493 total, including a 121 high string, while Stewart starred for Brunswick with 523 pins and a 127 best string. Fred Niles recalls Lincoln assassination era events in Hallowell as women lowered the town flag and sewed a black border. Bowdoin College announced two scholarship awards, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Charles Carroll Everett scholarships, awarded on four-year academic standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Club
Brunswick Club
Park Alley
Hap Torrey
Bath
Stewart
Fred Niles
Hallowell
Lincoln
Major Rowell
D. W. Adams
Niles
Bowdoin College
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Paul Ellsworth Everett, Jr
Wellesley
Mass
Everett
Alpha Tau Omega
France
Harvard
Melcher P. Fobes
Portland
Charles Carroll Everett
Sigma Nu Fraternity
Ticket Selling Contest For Pupils At Central Grammar
Pupils at Central Grammar school run a ticket selling drive to support a George Washington anniversary entertainment Friday at 7 30 p m in Morse high school auditorium. Miss Dyers room leads with 12 50 dollars. others follow including Mrs Dupreys 5 and Mr Browns 3 25. A private dress rehearsal is set for Thursday. aim is to fund a city playground for boys and girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Grammar School
George Washington
Morse High School
Miss Dyer
Mrs Duprey
Mr. Brown
Miss Hunt
Miss Jacques
Real Estate Transfers Reported in Sagadahoc Registry
The Sagadahoc registry of deeds records two weeks of transfers across Bath Bowdoin Georgetown Perkins Richmond and Topsham. Notable changes include Tyleston C. Oliver to Elizabeth G. Oliver Burton H. Wheelock to Hattie M. Purinton and Inhabitants of Bowdoin to Mary L. Millay. Other deeds include Bernice M. Oliver to Alexander S. Cunningham William R. O. Speck to O. F. Festa Pasquale Cadenelli to George A. Kimball Edith L. Marriner to Melinda T. Allen John W. Clough to William E. Cotton and Earl Brown to Lawrence H. Putnam Tibbetts to Tibbetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sagadahoc
Bath
Tyleston C. Oliver
Elizabeth G. Oliver
Bowdoin
Burton H. Wheelock
Hattie M. Purinton
Mary L. Millay
Georgetown
Bernice M. Oliver
Alexander S. Cunningham
Perkins
William R. O. Speck
O. F. Festa
Richmond
Pasquale Cadenelli
George A. Kimball
B. B. Douglass
Topsham
Edith L. Marriner
Melinda T. Allen
West Bath
John W. Clough
William E. Cotton
Woolwich
Earl Brown
Lawrence H. Putnam
Martha Emma Tibbetts
James Wilmot Tibbetts
Mr and Mrs Mercier mark 50 years of marriage
Mr and Mrs Mathias Mercier of 59 James street Saco observed their 50th wedding anniversary quietly this Saturday. Residents of Saco or Biddeford since 1882 they have a wide circle of friends in the two cities and five children and 12 grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathias Mercier
James Street
Saco
Biddeford
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Church Basketball League
Pinson
Tedford
Hayes
Littlefield
Harvie
Brown
Marco
Stinson
McMann
Jewett
Stover
Gowell
Waters
Mayo
Comeau
L. F.” Atwood
Atwood’s Medicine
American Opera
Weston P. Holman
Cheepherd
Isa Sos
Ronald
le Vieux Chevrier
Mrs. Sturtevant
Mr. McPherson At Piano
Day’s Ferry Club
Norway Medicine Co
Norway
Sons OF Veterans
Baxter
Brunswick
Torrey High Man of Bath Organization
Wilson Ee Neee
Hersom Cry
Hunt
Torrey Or Ne Ee
Morse Eens
Osvee
Larock Eee Nee
Forsaith
Farrar Wees
Shamrocks
Giants
Pete Oliver
Park
Torrey
Mechanics
Eurekas
Olympias
P.C. Shamrocks
Torreys Giants
Eureaks Eee T Nee Eens
Olympias Peewee Eee
Benny Frates
Morrison
Francis Ham
Teddy Ham
Oliver Ne ‘ Cee
Frate
F. Ham
T. Ham
R. Burns Stree
MacDonald Coopers Meee
O'Brien Tee
Ocok A. Wees
Gilchrist
A. Thayer Tree
Mutlaney Figaorar
Andy Ois
A. Cornish
BIOTE
Torreys
Hearts of New York
Broadway
West
Piccadilly
Latz
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